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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Cantor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yaz Rosha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Roger Cantor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yaz Rosha!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cantor slips under a jab.
Cantor is looking for a counter combo.
Cantor looks to land a combination but Rosha avoids it well.
Cantor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rosha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rosha drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rosha chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cantor can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Cantor.
Rosha misses with an uppercut.
Rosha thuds his right hand into Cantor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cantor ducks under a wild hook from Rosha.
Rosha misses with an uppercut. Cantor saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cantor getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rosha lunges at Cantor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cantor's hand.
Cantor wants to slow Rosha down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab from Cantor finds it's way through Rosha's defenses.
Yaz Rosha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosha fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cantor avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Cantor was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Decent striking displayed by Cantor there.
Rosha takes a swing at Cantor's ribcage but misses.
Rosha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cantor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rosha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cantor.
A low kick from Rosha is predictable there
and Cantor counters with a straight right hand.
Cantor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rosha has a takedown stuffed.
Cantor throwing a counter right hand but Rosha manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Cantor. That snapped Rosha's head back.
Rosha tries a head kick but it misses.
Cantor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rosha misses the shot to the body.
Cantor throws out a loose jab but Rosha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rosha looks to land a right hand but Cantor moved out of range.
Cantor appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cantor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosha circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cantor throws a head kick that misses.
Cantor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cantor scores with a jab to the head.
Rosha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cantor misses with a straight right.
Rosha throws a shot from downtown. Cantor moves away and avoids it.
Rosha fails with the takedown.
Roger Cantor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yaz Rosha.
Nice takedown defense from Cantor. No joy for Rosha on that attempt.
Cantor appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cantor is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cantor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cantor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rosha throws the left hand but Cantor avoids the punch easily.
Cantor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rosha misses with a left hand
and Cantor counters with a left and a right that stings Rosha.
Cantor looks to land a right hand but Rosha moved out of range.
Cantor throws a big shot that misses.
Rosha dives in and grabs Cantor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cantor pushes down on Rosha's head and hops out.
Cantor drops his hands momentarily and Rosha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosha misses the shot to the body.
Cantor misses with an uppercut.
Cantor throws the left hand but Rosha avoids the punch easily.
Cantor scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cantor throws a big shot that misses.
Cantor slips a straight right by Rosha.
Rosha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roger Cantor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Cantor misses.
Rosha let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rosha misses with a right hand
and Cantor counters with a good low kick that Rosha was not able to check.
Rosha throws a sloppy body shot
and Cantor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rosha misses with a head kick.
Cantor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rosha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Cantor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cantor misses with a looping left.
Rosha has his takedown stuffed
and Cantor counters with a series of strikes. Rosha will be more careful next time no doubt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cantor.
Rosha throws a head kick that misses.
Rosha shoots in and drives through. Cantor sprawls well.
Rosha throws a body shot but no joy.
Roger Cantor is winning the standup battle so far.
Cantor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rosha's calf.
Cantor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosha can do to turn this around?
Cantor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cantor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rosha tries to clinch up
and Rosha takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosha fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cantor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roger Cantor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cantor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rosha swings for the body but Cantor moves out of range.
Rosha misses with the body kick
and Cantor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rosha shoots in but Cantor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roger Cantor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yaz Rosha.
Rosha ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Cantor. No joy for Rosha on that attempt.
Rosha misses with a kick to the body
and Cantor counters with a stiff right hand.
Rosha closes the distance and clinches up with Cantor, looking for a takedown. Rosha pushes Cantor against the cage but Cantor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rosha misses with an uppercut. Cantor saw that one coming.
Cantor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosha misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Cantor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cantor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cantor wants it to stay on the feet.
Cantor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cantor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rosha closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosha is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Cantor looks calm but he's in trouble here. Rosha gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Cantor is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Rosha lets go of the hold and Cantor can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yaz Rosha!
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