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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romero Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm
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221 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Weston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Romero Thiago! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Weston moves out of range of the body kick from Thiago.
Weston stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thiago. Weston cracks Thiago with a right hand to the side of the head. Thiago misses with a low kick. Thiago throws a lazy right hand but Weston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Thiago doesn't manage to clinch there - Weston circles away.
Weston throws a body kick that misses. Weston moves into the clinch. Weston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Weston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thiago throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Weston blocks it with crossed arms. Thiago lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Weston lands with a right to the head. Weston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thiago landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Weston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thiago or not. Weston lands a hook that snaps the head of Thiago backwards. Weston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Weston presses Thiago against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Thiago looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. A body shot lands from Weston.
Weston digs a right hand into Thiago's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thiago's gas tank. A short left from Weston. Weston lands a right hand. A right handed body shot lands from Weston.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right handed body shot lands from Weston.
Weston lands a hook that snaps the head of Thiago backwards. Weston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thiago or not. A right handed body shot lands from Weston.
Weston pushes Thiago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Weston works on Thiago's body with a couple of short punches. Weston scores with an uppercut up the middle. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Weston is working Thiago over against the cage. Weston is working Thiago over against the cage. A short right from Weston on the inside. Weston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Weston lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Weston.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Weston lands a hook to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Weston.
Weston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thiago or not. Weston presses Thiago against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Weston. Weston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Weston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thiago backwards. I was talking to Weston's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Weston cracks Thiago with a nice body shot. A short right from Weston on the inside. Weston lands a body shot in the clinch.
Weston lands a nice uppercut. Weston lands a left hand.
Weston lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thiago is rocked! Weston dips a shoulder and cracks Thiago with a mighty uppercut! Thiago falls back against the cage and Weston unloads with a barrage of strikes! Thiago is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Weston screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Weston!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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