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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dante Gael Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Crazy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Gael Roman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales walks into a straight right hand from Roman.
Gonzales moves into the clinch.
Roman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gonzales has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzales pulls Roman into guard.
Roman is stalling in the full guard.
Gonzales looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonzales, not yet.
Gonzales trying to keep a closed guard but Roman is proving a slippery customer.
Roman wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gonzales darts in and clinches Roman up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Roman fails to land.
Roman blocking some punches.
Gonzales has a couple of punches blocked by Roman.
Gonzales scores with a shoulder strike.
Gonzales looking to throw knees to the head but Roman is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Roman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Roman as the two fighters clinch.
Gonzales lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roman backwards.
Gonzales swings wildly with an uppercut but Roman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Roman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gonzales working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roman.
Roman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gonzales misses with some punches.
Gonzales swings wildly with an uppercut but Roman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roman.
Roman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gonzales tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman digs a right hand underneath Gonzales's ribcage. Gonzales let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Gonzales.
Still in the clinch, Gonzales scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzales fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gonzales.
Gonzales working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gonzales blocks an uppercut.
Gonzales using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roman misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gonzales creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Gonzales on the inside.
Roman has a couple of punches blocked by Gonzales.
Gonzales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gonzales misses with a punch on the inside.
Roman has Gonzales pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gonzales manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gonzales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gonzales has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Roman clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gonzales doesn't have the hooks in and Roman manages to turn into his guard.
Roman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Roman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Roman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roman controlling from the top position.
Roman wants to pass the guard but Gonzales is keeping the position.
Roman trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dante Gael Roman.
Nice shot lands for Roman.
Roman misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzales closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzales swings wildly with an uppercut but Roman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roman working aggressively here.
Roman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Roman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gonzales is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gonzales lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Roman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gonzales throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roman is looking to control Gonzales's arms but Gonzales gets an underhook and turns him. Now Roman has his back to the cage.
Gonzales lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzales.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gonzales swings wildly with an uppercut but Roman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roman lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Gonzales dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Gonzales misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left lands for Roman.
Roman tries to clinch up.
Gonzales clinches with his opponent.
Roman tries to throw a body punch but Gonzales avoids it by throwing Roman back against the cage.
Roman avoids a wild elbow strike from Gonzales.
Gonzales tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gonzales clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Gonzales is looking for a way out.
Gonzales is trying to get back to his feet but Roman has full control of the position and if anything, Gonzales has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Roman punches Gonzales on the ear.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzales manages to escape to his feet.
Roman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
A head kick misses from Roman.
Gonzales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman moves out of range as Gonzales strikes.
Roman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Roman.
Roman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gonzales.
Roman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Roman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzales.
Roman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gonzales connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Roman scrambles back to his feet.
Roman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gonzales moves into the clinch.
Roman avoids a wild elbow strike from Gonzales.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gonzales can't find room to land a body shot as Roman controls the action.
Gonzales blocking some punches.
Roman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roman tries to keep at a distance but Gonzales has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzales working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ricardo Gonzales seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Roman manages to break the clinch.
Roman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ricardo Gonzales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales lands the left hand.
Gonzales stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roman.
Roman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzales.
Ricardo Gonzales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gonzales on his heels. He'll look to pass Gonzales's guard now, I'm sure.
Gonzales looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonzales, not yet.
Roman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gonzales looking to control.
Gonzales wants to stand but Roman is controlling the position.
Gonzales looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roman is one step ahead there.
Gonzales not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ricardo Gonzales.
Gonzales moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Roman throws an elbow but misses.
Roman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gonzales can't fight it off and eventually Roman manages to take the fight to the floor. Gonzales looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gonzales is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Roman is controlling him.
Roman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gonzales's head.
Roman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gonzales is rocked!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gonzales's head.
Gonzales is still in real trouble! Can Roman finish him?
Roman is pushing down on Gonzales's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gonzales is fighting to maintain full guard but Roman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gonzales throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Roman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roman lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Gonzales quite badly. Gonzales pulls Roman in close trying to recover. Roman postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Gonzales on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Gonzales doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Gael Roman!
Our winner, Dante Gael Roman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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