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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Third Round Romero (ranked 877 p4p, 137 weight class) and Oswald Cobblepot (ranked 916 p4p, 143 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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206 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Third Round Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oswald Cobblepot!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobblepot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cobblepot misses the body punch
and Romero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romero has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Romero throws a hook to the side of Cobblepot's head but Cobblepot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobblepot takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cobblepot fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Romero is out of range.
Cobblepot digs a good body shot into Romero's ribs.
Good leg kick by Cobblepot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Romero misses with a looping left.
Cobblepot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobblepot.
Romero checks a leg kick.
Romero seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Romero slips under a jab from Cobblepot.
Romero shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cobblepot throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobblepot scores with a hook to the body. Romero takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Romero checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobblepot shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Romero wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Romero scores with a jab. Cobblepot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cobblepot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Cobblepot lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cobblepot thows a leg kick but Romero checks it
letting Romero counter with a right hand.
Cobblepot moves out of range of the strikes.
Oswald Cobblepot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cobblepot.
Cobblepot works over Romero's head and body with a nice combination.
Cobblepot misses with a two punch combination.
Romero throws a body shot but no joy.
Cobblepot misses with a body punch
and Romero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cobblepot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Cobblepot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cobblepot lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cobblepot.
Romero misses with a hook. Cobblepot ducked under it nicely.
Cobblepot moves out of range as Romero strikes.
An inside leg kick from Cobblepot misses.
A jab lands there for Romero.
Cobblepot slips a straight right by Romero.
Cobblepot misses with a leg kick.
Romero looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Romero gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cobblepot.
Cobblepot swings widly with a right hand
and Romero counters with a left to the body.
Cobblepot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Romero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Romero moves to clinch but Cobblepot breaks away
and Cobblepot counters with a straight right hand.
Romero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cobblepot. Cobblepot obviously looking to wear him down.
Cobblepot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero avoids the body shot from Cobblepot.
The crowd cheers as Romero lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cobblepot doesn't seem phased though.
Romero is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cobblepot tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Romero is able to avoid easily.
Cobblepot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cobblepot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cobblepot is looking to chop away at Romero's legs.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cobblepot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Romero checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Cobblepot as he connects with a hook.
Cobblepot tries to land a front kick but Romero steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Romero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cobblepot.
Romero wants to clinch up but Cobblepot keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cobblepot doesn't seem bothered though.
Romero lands the left hand.
Romero tries to clinch up but Cobblepot circles away and keeps his distance.
Romero misses with a hook.
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!
Cobblepot misses with a looping right.
Cobblepot fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Romero is out of range.
It looked like Romero was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cobblepot.
Romero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cobblepot to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Cobblepot.
Romero tries to clinch up.
Cobblepot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cobblepot.
A jab from Romero misses.
Romero is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobblepot just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobblepot throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oswald Cobblepot dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Romero misses with an uppercut.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Cobblepot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A good leg kick by Cobblepot.
Romero takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Romero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cobblepot sizes up Romero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cobblepot lands a really nice looking cross but Romero seems unphased.
Cobblepot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero misses with a jab to the body
and Cobblepot counters with a nice low kick that buckles Romero's knee momentarily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Romero. That's going to slow Cobblepot down.
Cobblepot lands an overhand right.
Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cobblepot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cobblepot throws the left hand but Romero avoids the punch easily.
Romero takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Cobblepot throws a low kick, looking for Romero's leg but Romero calmly moves out of range.
Romero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cobblepot in his tracks.
Cobblepot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Romero's sensitive parts.
Cobblepot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cobblepot blocks a jab.
Cobblepot closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Romero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cobblepot. Cobblepot obviously looking to wear him down.
Oswald Cobblepot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cobblepot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Romero throws a body shot but no joy.
Cobblepot takes a swing at Romero's ribcage but misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Romero might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cobblepot just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed right hand from Cobblepot misses the target.
Romero is looking to counter the offense by Cobblepot and move into the clinch.
Romero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Romero misses with an elbow strike.
Cobblepot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Romero misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Romero tries to throw a body punch but Cobblepot avoids it by throwing Romero back against the cage.
Romero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cobblepot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romero is defending well for now.
Romero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cobblepot backwards.
Cobblepot can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
Romero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cobblepot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobblepot tries to land knees in the clinch but Romero avoids the damage to the body.
Romero looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobblepot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobblepot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cobblepot prevents a body shot from Romero.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Cobblepot.
Romero prevents a body shot from Cobblepot.
Cobblepot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cobblepot lands a shoulder strike.
Cobblepot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cobblepot tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cobblepot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero's elbow.
Cobblepot tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cobblepot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cobblepot tries to throw a body punch but Romero avoids it by throwing Cobblepot back against the cage.
Cobblepot lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobblepot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Romero misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobblepot misses with some punches.
Romero lands a nice elbow.
Cobblepot blocks an uppercut.
Cobblepot misses with a knee strike.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cobblepot misses with the head strike.
Romero working aggressively here.
Cobblepot is trying to break the clinch but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
Cobblepot is working Romero over against the cage.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Cobblepot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romero is leaning against Cobblepot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cobblepot is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Romero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oswald Cobblepot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Romero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Romero.
Romero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cobblepot.
Romero throws a leg kick but Cobblepot sees it coming and moves out of range.
Romero is looking to clinch but Cobblepot is avoiding it.
Romero backing away here, and Cobblepot unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Romero throws a series of punches but Cobblepot avoids them all with ease.
Cobblepot fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Romero is out of range.
Romero tries to clinch up but Cobblepot circles away and keeps his distance.
Romero checks a leg kick.
Romero looks to land a left hand but Cobblepot moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobblepot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it.
Cobblepot tries to land a front kick but Romero steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cobblepot slips a straight right by Romero.
Cobblepot connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Romero avoids the body shot from Cobblepot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobblepot throws a front kick aimed at Romero's knee but Romero avoids it well.
It looked like Romero was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cobblepot.
Cobblepot throws a body shot but no joy.
Cobblepot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Romero. Romero circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Romero tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cobblepot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cobblepot cracks the inside of Romero's front leg.
A lazy left from Cobblepot finds it's target.
Romero takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cobblepot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero checks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cobblepot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cobblepot's corner calls for a 1-2. Cobblepot obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cobblepot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cobblepot lands a nice shot to the body.
Third Round Romero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oswald Cobblepot is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobblepot ducks under a wild hook from Romero.
Romero throws a shot from downtown. Cobblepot moves away and avoids it.
Romero throws a hook but Cobblepot avoids it easily.
Cobblepot walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Romero checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cobblepot slips a straight right by Romero.
Cobblepot swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
As Cobblepot tries to get set, Romero tries to push him back and clinch up but Cobblepot manages to avoid the attempt.
Cobblepot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cobblepot throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero.
Cobblepot misses with a low kick as Romero jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cobblepot. Romero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobblepot swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero misses with a wild body shot.
Cobblepot flicks out a counter leg kick but Romero steps away.
Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cobblepot.
Cobblepot slips under a jab.
Romero cracks Cobblepot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Romero catches Cobblepot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cobblepot throws out a powerful jab.
Cobblepot connects with a leg kick. Romero looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cobblepot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romero moves away.
Romero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Romero throws the kick towards the body but Cobblepot avoids it.
Romero avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cobblepot checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big right from Romero misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero connects with the punch.
Romero throws a big shot that misses.
Cobblepot now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cobblepot scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobblepot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cobblepot.
Cobblepot throws a low kick but Romero moves out of range easily.
Cobblepot connects with a body shot.
Romero tries to clinch there but Cobblepot circles away.
Romero throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cobblepot.
Romero backing away here, and Cobblepot unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Romero takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cobblepot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero.
Romero misses with a hook
and Cobblepot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobblepot defending well as Romero loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oswald Cobblepot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cobblepot winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oswald Cobblepot!
Oswald Cobblepot thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Third Round Romero stepped up to the mic, saying 'Aaron ThaiGuy nerfed Larry "The Butcher" Shreve!'.
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energy
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hype
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