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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector De La Romana (ranked 3760 p4p, 456 weight class) and John Boon (ranked 5999 p4p, 640 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hector De La Romana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of The Island, John Boon!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boon cracks De La Romana with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
De La Romana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boon defends it nicely.
Boon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as De La Romana backs up against the cage.
Boon checks a low kick from De La Romana.
Boon throws out a counter right but De La Romana avoids it with no problem.
Boon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and De La Romana counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by De La Romana.
De La Romana breaks the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Boon blocks the leg kick.
Boon has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as De La Romana is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Romana dodges the punch combination from Boon.
De La Romana throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De La Romana shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Romana moves into full mount! Boon won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Romana is landing with some decent strikes but Boon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
De La Romana scoring with strikes but Boon is staying in there.
De La Romana controlling the position easily from mount.
De La Romana dominating with strikes here.
De La Romana landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Romana looking to control and managing it successfully.
De La Romana is in the full mount, landing strikes.
De La Romana wants to finish this one by submission but Boon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from De La Romana.
Boon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
De La Romana tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
De La Romana has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De La Romana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De La Romana looking to control but Boon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
De La Romana is really struggling to control Boon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
De La Romana landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boon is trying desperately to improve position.
De La Romana takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De La Romana landing strikes, looking to finish!
Boon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector De La Romana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
De La Romana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boon swivels and escapes.
De La Romana wants to clinch up but Boon keeps it at a distance.
Boon looks to land a combination but De La Romana avoids it well.
De La Romana feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
De La Romana controlling from the top position.
De La Romana has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Romana passes into half guard.
Boon is breathing heavily.
De La Romana scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Romana seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
De La Romana wants to take a breather but Boon is having none of it.
De La Romana is trying for a kimura here. Boon looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! De La Romana wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hector De La Romana!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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