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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rui Rodrigo Germano (ranked 2445 p4p, 353 weight class) and Jeti Rostedt (ranked 2317 p4p, 332 weight class). Germano comes to the cage accompanied by HIM - Don't Fear The Reaper. Rostedt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Silent Running kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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208 lbs
12 - 16 - 0 |
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184 cm
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209 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rui Rodrigo Germano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeti Rostedt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rostedt cracks Germano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Rui Rodrigo Germano has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rostedt, as that shot connected.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rostedt has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
No joy there for Rostedt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Germano changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rostedt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Germano is rocked!
Germano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rostedt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Germano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rostedt misses with an uppercut. Germano saw that one coming.
Germano misses with the combination.
Rostedt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rostedt tries to clinch but Germano is having none of it.
Germano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rostedt drives through and clinches with Germano against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Germano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Germano is struggling to control the position.
Rostedt tries to work over Germano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostedt misses with the head strike.
Rostedt tries a body shot but Germano blocks it.
Germano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rostedt has closed the distance and engaged Germano in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rostedt.
Rostedt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Germanos head.
Germano misses with a punch on the inside.
Germano scores with a shoulder strike.
Germano has had enough of the clinch but Rostedt keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Germano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Germano misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Germano.
Rostedt working aggressively here.
Germano fails to pull guard.
Germano misses with the head strike.
Germano misses with some punches.
Rostedt has a couple of punches blocked by Germano.
Rostedt takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Rostedt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Rostedt.
Rostedt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Rostedt on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Rostedt.
Rostedt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rostedt fails to land.
Rostedt tries to throw a body punch but Germano avoids it by throwing Rostedt back against the cage.
Germano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rostedt lands a right hand.
Rostedt lands a left hand.
Rostedt lands a nice uppercut.
Rostedt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Germano backwards.
Germano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rostedt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Germano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A hook to the body from Rostedt.
Germano seems to have got his legs back now.
Rostedt misses with some punches.
Germano pulls Rostedt into guard.
Germano has his foot on Rostedt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rostedt works his way back into a safe position though.
Germano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rostedt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rostedt trying to control the position from guard on top but Germano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Germano looking for a sweep. Not yet Germano, not yet.
Rostedt works over Germano with some ground and pound from guard.
Germano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rostedt defends well.
Germano working a defensive guard here.
Rostedt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Germano is trying to hold Rostedt in close to prevent damage but Rostedt has managed to pass into half guard.
Germano trying to control from the bottom.
Rostedt is trying to control. Germano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rostedt scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rostedt seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Germano does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rostedt wants to free his trapped foot but Germano is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rostedt working over Germano with some ground and pound. Germano looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Germano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Germano is refusing to be controlled, as Rostedt sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeti Rostedt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Germano misses with a body shot.
Rostedt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Germano checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Germano shoots in looking for a takedown but Rostedt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Germano's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Germano just misses with a punch to the body.
Rostedt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Germano throws out the jab.
Rostedt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rostedt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Germano looking for a takedown.
Germano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rostedt blocking some punches.
Rostedt misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Germano misses with a punch to the body.
Jeti Rostedt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rostedt misses with a body punch.
Germano blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rostedt fails to land.
Rostedt struggles to land a body shot inside as Germano controls his hands.
Rostedt working aggressively here.
Germano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germano misses with the head strike.
Rostedt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Germano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Germano has Rostedt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rostedt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rui Rodrigo Germano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rostedt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rostedt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Germano.
Nice body punch from Rostedt - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rostedt struggles to land a body shot inside as Germano controls his hands.
Rostedt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rostedt cracks Germano with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rostedt.
A short right from Rostedt.
Germano takes a shot to the head.
Rostedt misses with some punches.
Germano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rostedt misses with the head strike.
Rostedt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rostedt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rostedt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rostedt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rostedt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rostedt lands with a light punch inside.
Rostedt lands a body shot.
Germano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rostedt digs a right hand underneath Germano's ribcage. Germano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rostedt works on Germano's body with a couple of short punches.
Rostedt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut is getting worse.
A hook to the body from Rostedt.
Rostedt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Germano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Germano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rostedt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Germano backwards.
Rostedt stops a takedown attempt from Germano.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rostedt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rostedt lands with a right to the head.
Germano working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rostedt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rostedt pushes Germano against the cage. Rostedt is working some dirty boxing. Rostedt pushes off with a quick right hook! Germano goes down! Germano tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Rostedt moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeti Rostedt!
Jeti Rostedt decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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