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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jefferson Murillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romulus Fietsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson Murillo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Romulus Fietsora's chin.
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185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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177 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jefferson Murillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Romulus Fietsora!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murillo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fietsora tries to work over Murillo's front leg with a kick but Murillo checks it.
Fietsora lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fietsora ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murillo moves away.
Fietsora thuds a left hand into Murillo's body.
Fietsora staying out of range there.
It seemed like Fietsora was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A cross from Fietsora lands.
Fietsora avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Fietsora misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murillo looks to land a right hand but Fietsora moved out of range.
Fietsora looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murillo moves out of range as Fietsora strikes.
Murillo throws a series of punches but Fietsora moves out of range.
Fietsora throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fietsora scores with a nice right hand.
Fietsora moves out of range as Murillo strikes.
Fietsora blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Fietsora.
A quick step to the side and Murillo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fietsora moves into range and connects with a jab.
Murillo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murillo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fietsora, as that shot connected.
Fietsora lands a lovely overhand right.
Jefferson Murillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murillo throws a shot from downtown. Fietsora moves away and avoids it.
Fietsora is looking to clinch.
Fietsora tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fietsora.
Murillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Murillo slips under a jab from Fietsora.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murillo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murillo ducks right into an uppercut from Fietsora.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fietsora pushes Murillo up against the cage in a clinch.
Murillo misses with a body punch.
Fietsora is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fietsora digs a right hand into Murillo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Murillo's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fietsora.
Murillo lands a shoulder strike.
Fietsora throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fietsora has a couple of punches blocked by Murillo.
Murillo lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murillo.
Fietsora pushes Murillo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Murillo tries to throw a body punch but Fietsora avoids it by throwing Murillo back against the cage.
Murillo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fietsora tries to throw a body punch but Murillo avoids it by throwing Fietsora back against the cage.
Murillo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fietsora throws a head punch that misses.
Fietsora tries a body shot but Murillo blocks it.
Fietsora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fietsora misses with the head strike.
Murillo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murillo is trying to break free.
Fietsora fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murillo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fietsora has a couple of punches blocked by Murillo.
Fietsora throws a punch but it's blocked by Murillo.
Murillo swings wildly with an uppercut but Fietsora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murillo scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora blocks a body shot from Murillo.
Fietsora misses with a body punch.
A short left from Murillo.
Fietsora misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Fietsora scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murillo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murillo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A leg kick checked by Murillo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fietsora.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fietsora stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fietsora wants it to stay on the feet.
Fietsora wants to slow Murillo down by chopping away at his legs.
Fietsora is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Murillo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fietsora has managed to clinch.
Fietsora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fietsora throws a head kick that misses
and Murillo counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romulus Fietsora 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.
Murillo throws a big shot that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fietsora. That's going to slow Murillo down.
Fietsora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fietsora slips under a jab from Murillo.
Murillo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slow jab from Fietsora misses its intended target.
The crowd cheers as Fietsora lands an impressive looking overhand right. Murillo doesn't seem phased though.
Fietsora moves out of range of the strikes.
Murillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fietsora.
A counter left hand to the body from Murillo misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fietsora avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murillo takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fietsora. That's going to slow Murillo down.
Fietsora slips under a jab from Murillo.
Murillo tries to land a front kick but Fietsora steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murillo throws an overhand right that lands on Fietsora's shoulder, as Fietsora tries to avoid the shot.
Fietsora looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murillo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fietsora drops his hands momentarily and Murillo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murillo scores with a jab. Fietsora acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
No joy there for Fietsora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fietsora waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murillo.
Romulus Fietsora seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murillo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Murillo connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fietsora. That's going to slow Murillo down.
Murillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fietsora moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murillo.
Fietsora blocks a jab.
Murillo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fietsora.
Fietsora now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Murillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Murillo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murillo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murillo's corner calls for a 1-2. Murillo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fietsora throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fietsora.
Murillo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fietsora. Fietsora obviously looking to wear him down.
Fietsora tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murillo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fietsora manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fietsora throws an overhand right that lands on Murillo's shoulder, as Murillo tries to avoid the shot.
Fietsora connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Murillo momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murillo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murillo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fietsora to score with a decent uppercut.
Fietsora is looking to clinch.
Murillo staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Murillo misses the target.
Murillo scores with a leg kick.
Murillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fietsora throws a hook to the side of Murillo's head but Murillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murillo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murillo throws a lazy right hand but Fietsora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fietsora tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Murillo is able to avoid easily.
As Fietsora backs away, Murillo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Murillo tenderised Fietsora's leg. Fietsora is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fietsora swings widly with a right hand
and Murillo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fietsora scores with a push kick.
Murillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Murillo misses with a straight left.
Fietsora scores with a punch to the head.
Fietsora missing with a left hand there. Murillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fietsora throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murillo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murillo misses with a low kick.
Fietsora looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murillo misses with a looping left.
Fietsora is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fietsora on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Murillo lands with an overhand left.
Murillo misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferson Murillo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fietsora ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fietsora! But no joy.
Murillo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fietsora throws a hook but Murillo avoids it easily.
It looked like Murillo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fietsora shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murillo throws a solid leg kick but Fietsora takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murillo.
Fietsora cracks a nice hook into Murillo's ribs.
Murillo throws a poor cross that misses
and Fietsora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fietsora on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fietsora lands a head shot.
Murillo is rocked!
Fietsora slips under a jab from Murillo.
Fietsora feints and then cracks Murillo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murillo down.
Murillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fietsora manages to avoid it.
Fietsora takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Fietsora misses.
Murillo slips a straight right by Fietsora.
Fietsora circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Murillo to the canvas! Murillo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Fietsora keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulus Fietsora!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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