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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Romero (ranked 25245 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Magalhaes (ranked 5715 p4p, 185 weight class). Vincent Romero has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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346 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vincent Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulo Magalhaes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magalhaes avoids the head kick by Romero.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Magalhaes.
Romero lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Romero really is a fat lump.
Romero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magalhaes is looking for the big counter here.
Romero lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Paulo Magalhaes has been cut.
Magalhaes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Romero on his heels. He'll look to pass Romero's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Romero manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Romero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Magalhaes looks for a takedown but Romero sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero thumps Magalhaes with a low kick.
Magalhaes takes one to the chin there.
Magalhaes fails with the takedown
and Romero counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vincent Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Magalhaes.
Romero postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Magalhaes has momentary wrist control but Romero slips an elbow through the middle.
Romero is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Romero chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Magalhaes looking for a guillotine here but Romero defends easily.
Magalhaes looks winded!
Romero sitting in guard here, content to control.
Romero has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Romero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Romero stands up over Magalhaes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Magalhaes is trying to control the position but Romero postures up.
Romero looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Magalhaes's head.
Magalhaes is looking for a triangle but Romero pushes his legs off easily.
Romero stands up and waves to Magalhaes to follow him.
Romero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Magalhaes's guard.
Magalhaes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Romero stacks Magalhaes on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Romero!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero working the head and body with strikes.
Romero in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Romero scoring with punches from side control.
Romero scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Romero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Magalhaes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Magalhaes darts in looking for a takedown but Romero gets double underhooks and turns Magalhaes into the cage.
Romero throws a head kick that Magalhaes semi-blocks.
Romero throws a head kick that misses.
Romero lands a high kick!
That has opened up Paulo Magalhaes's cut even more.
Magalhaes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Romero.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Romero gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero manages to break the clinch.
Romero tries to clinch there but Magalhaes circles away.
Romero tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Magalhaes shoots in looking for a takedown. Romero tries to sprawl out of it but Magalhaes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romero manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Romero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Romero goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Romero does no damage.
Magalhaes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Romero sprawls well. Romero wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magalhaes gets slowly back to his feet.
Romero throws a big counter combination but Magalhaes scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vincent Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Magalhaes.
Magalhaes has a takedown stuffed.
Magalhaes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vincent Romero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Romero knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magalhaes on the ground.
Romero regains full guard. Nicely done.
Magalhaes is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Romero is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Romero has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magalhaes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romero has managed to get both his arms back between Magalhaes's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magalhaes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Romero controls the pace.
Romero makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Magalhaes trying to keep a closed guard but Romero is proving a slippery customer.
Romero is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Romero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Romero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magalhaes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Romero has managed to get both his arms back between Magalhaes's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Romero distracts Magalhaes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Magalhaes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Romero passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Romero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Magalhaes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Romero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Magalhaes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Romero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Magalhaes.
Romero went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Romero closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Magalhaes looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magalhaes trying to control but Romero postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magalhaes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Romero trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero winds up and cracks Magalhaes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Romero slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Romero wants to stand but Magalhaes has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Romero prevents Magalhaes from improving his position.
Romero takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Magalhaes enables Romero to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Magalhaes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Magalhaes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Romero is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Romero connects with a couple of short punches.
Magalhaes managing to control the position.
Magalhaes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Romero wants to stand but Magalhaes is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Romero stays in close to Magalhaes's body and controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magalhaes shoots in but no luck this time.
Romero throws a big counter combination but Magalhaes scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Romero shoots in and gets a takedown into Magalhaes's guard.
Magalhaes working a defensive guard but Romero passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Romero slips a nice elbow through Magalhaes's hands, connecting with Magalhaes's forehead.
Paulo Magalhaes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vincent Romero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magalhaes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Romero has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Romero!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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