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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Seve Ballesteros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracko Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seve Ballesteros has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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154 lbs
10 - 1 - 1 |
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199 cm
28
148 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seve Ballesteros! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gracko Roman! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roman misses with a takedown attempt and Ballesteros counters with an outside leg kick.
Ballesteros scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Roman shoots in for a double leg but Ballesteros sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ballesteros lands with a right hand. Ballesteros connects with a solid leg kick. Roman walks into a stiff left hand from Ballesteros. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ballesteros. Ballesteros avoids the head kick by Roman.
Ballesteros lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Roman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ballesteros. Roman with a poor takedown enabling Ballesteros to counter with a crisp jab. Seve Ballesteros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gracko Roman. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ballesteros stuffs the takedown. Ballesteros connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Roman throws a sloppy body shot
and Ballesteros counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roman is rocked! Roman tries for a takedown but Ballesteros circles away easily and Ballesteros counters by moving into the clinch. Roman is still on wobbly legs! Can Ballesteros finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in the clinch, Ballesteros scores with a nice short uppercut. Roman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ballesteros scores with a shot to the side of Roman's head. Roman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roman seems to have recovered his senses. Ballesteros lands a hook that snaps the head of Roman backwards. Roman can't get the takedown.
Roman tries to pull guard but Ballesteros holds him up against the cage and eventually Roman drops back down to his feet.
Ballesteros lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ballesteros has Roman pressed against the cage, preventing Roman from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Roman wants to take the fight to the mat but Ballesteros manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Ballesteros scores with an uppercut up the middle. Roman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ballesteros gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ballesteros scores with a hook to the body. Ballesteros lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roman backwards. Roman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A battle for position here, against the cage. Ballesteros working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Ballesteros lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ballesteros blocks a body shot from Roman. Roman fails to pull guard.
A short right from Ballesteros on the inside. Roman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Ballesteros - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Ballesteros - that landed with a thud.
Roman jumps guard but Ballesteros stands there with Roman around his waist. Roman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ballesteros working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ballesteros cracks Roman with a nice body shot. Roman misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ballesteros lands a body punch. Ballesteros softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ballesteros on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roman jumps guard but Ballesteros stands there with Roman around his waist. Roman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Ballesteros on the inside. Ballesteros lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ballesteros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Roman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ballesteros to keep the fight standing. Ballesteros dips a shoulder and cracks Roman with a mighty uppercut! Roman falls back against the cage and Ballesteros unloads with a barrage of strikes! Roman 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 - Ballesteros screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seve Ballesteros! A victorious Seve Ballesteros thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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