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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gaudencio Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Fluentez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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130 lbs
13 - 13 - 1 |
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145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gaudencio Roman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Fluentez !
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Roman.
Roman throws a head kick that misses.
Roman rushes Fluentez and presses him up against the cage.
Roman lands a right hand.
Roman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roman scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dante Fluentez has been cut.
Roman scores with a shoulder strike.
Roman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roman drops Fluentez with a left and a right! Oh, Fluentez is hurt - Roman dives into side control looking to finish!
Fluentez is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Check out the look on Roman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fluentez is still in real trouble! Can Roman finish him?
Roman takes a little break here. Fluentez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Sloppy strikes there by Roman.
Roman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fluentez is being controlled here.
Fluentez seems to have recovered his senses.
Fluentez regains half guard.
Roman thows a huge punch but Fluentez dodges it nicely.
Fluentez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roman.
Roman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Roman winds up and cracks Fluentez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Roman is taking a breather. Fluentez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Roman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fluentez is looking to escape.
Roman trying to control the pace.
Roman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman stalling.
Roman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Roman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Roman is working for a kimura but Fluentez is defending it quite comfortably.
Roman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Roman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman slows the pace down in half guard.
Fluentez wants to control but Roman is keeping busy.
Roman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Roman controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaudencio Roman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dante Fluentez 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fluentez avoids the body shot from Roman.
Roman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roman swings for the body but Fluentez moves out of range.
Fluentez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Roman rushes Fluentez and presses him up against the cage.
Fluentez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Roman is defending well.
Still in the clinch, Roman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fluentez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roman gets through Fluentez 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roman looking to throw knees to the head but Fluentez is blocking nicely.
Roman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluentez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roman prevents it.
Gaudencio Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Fluentez .
Roman lands an uppercut.
Roman gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fluentez regains guard.
Roman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Roman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fluentez is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Roman throwing strikes but missing.
Roman trying to control but Fluentez is working from the bottom.
Roman is pushing down on Fluentez 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fluentez is fighting to maintain full guard but Roman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fluentez trying to hold on to Roman's head to control him but Roman postures up.
Roman is taking a breather. Fluentez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fluentez wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman is nestled in close to Fluentez , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Roman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Roman not doing much here.
Roman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Roman is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roman passes to full mount!
A nice elbow there by Roman.
Roman controlling the pace for now.
Roman with good strikes from the mount here!
Roman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Roman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fluentez can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaudencio Roman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dante Fluentez 's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Roman jabs at Fluentez 's body.
Fluentez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roman.
Fluentez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gaudencio Roman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roman shoots in and gets a takedown into Fluentez 's guard.
Fluentez has momentary wrist control but Roman slips an elbow through the middle.
Roman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Roman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman tries to free his leg and advance position but Fluentez is retaining full guard.
Roman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gaudencio Roman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roman continues to hold on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jab, jab by Roman - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fluentez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Roman closes the distance and clinches up with Fluentez , looking for a takedown. Roman pushes Fluentez against the cage but Fluentez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fluentez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fluentez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roman as he jumps to the side.
Fluentez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roman connects with a combination that backs up Fluentez into the cage. Roman lands a flurry of punches that gets past Fluentez 's guard. Fluentez is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Roman bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaudencio Roman!
A very excited looking Gaudencio Roman made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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