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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rubin Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoel Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rubin Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yoel Romero!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
And Romero tries to counter it with a takedown but Stone pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Romero ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
A combination from Stone does no damage.
Romero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stone is trying to drag Romero to the mat but Romero just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Romero gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stone regains guard.
Romero won't allow Stone to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone is trying to keep Romero in close.
Stone is trying to hold Romero in close to prevent damage but Romero has managed to pass into half guard.
Romero wants to stand but Stone has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Romero looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Romero is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stone is concentrating on defense, preventing Romero from advancing position.
Romero is keen to just control but Stone is a slippery customer.
Romero is controlling the pace.
Stone is trying to maintain the position but Romero is very close to passing his half guard.
Romero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stone keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Stone is looking to improve his position.
Stone wants to control but Romero is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Romero working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Stone tries to get to full guard but Romero has control of the leg.
Romero looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stone with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Romero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Romero prevents Stone from improving his position.
Romero stalling.
Ground and pound from Romero.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Romero lands a nice short elbow.
Romero is trying to control. Stone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone wants to get back to full guard.
Romero lands a big elbow - Stone is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Romero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Romero!
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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
33% |
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