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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luther Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Rommero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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184 cm
25
197 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
24
186 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luther Jones! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joel Rommero! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones instigates a clinch. Jones lands a body punch. Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rommero backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Jones. Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rommeros head. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rommero's elbow. Rommero blocks an uppercut.
Jones pushes Rommero back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rommero looks winded! A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rommero is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jones gets through Rommero's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Joel Rommero has been cut. Rommero tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rommero backwards. Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Jones. Jones lands with a left to the head.
Rommero is rocked! Jones lands a body punch. Rommero is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him? Jones unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Rommero! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Jones is unloading with more strikes now! Rommero drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luther Jones! Luther Jones retains his middleweight title! A very excited looking Luther Jones 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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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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