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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Caetano (ranked 4014 p4p, 147 weight class) and Ron Rousey (ranked 4531 p4p, 158 weight class). Caetano comes to the cage accompanied by I am LOCO by-ILL NINO. Rousey has chosen Here comes Da Boom -by P.O.D as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fabio Caetano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ron Rousey!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rousey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caetano works the jab nicely.
Rousey's coach down at BigIsland BigGuns Warrior Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rousey's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rousey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Caetano avoids it really well and circles away.
Rousey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rousey dives in and scores a takedown into Caetano's guard.
Caetano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rousey on the ground.
Rousey landing with the ground and pound.
Caetano wants to stand and escape but Rousey is having none of it.
Caetano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rousey postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rousey prevents Caetano from getting back to his feet.
Rousey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rousey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rousey passes Caetano's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rousey moves nicely into side control.
Rousey scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caetano is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rousey connects with a decent elbow.
Rousey is working Caetano over with some ground and pound from side control.
Caetano is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rousey has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rousey lands some shots froms side control.
Caetano is looking for a sweep.
Rousey working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Rousey lands some shots froms side control.
Caetano is not content to let Rousey control the position.
Caetano is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Rousey's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Caetano taking a bit of punishment here - Rousey scoring with strikes.
Rousey scores with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rousey working away.
Rousey working the head and body with strikes.
Rousey in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes there by Rousey.
Rousey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Caetano takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Caetano is looking for a sweep.
Rousey lands a decent elbow from side control.
Caetano is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey lands a big left to the face of Caetano, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Rousey and another - Caetano is out! Rousey stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ron Rousey!
Ron Rousey made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I've been crushing 6-packs of beer and bacon and it's paying off.Im no world class Judoka but I can put you on the floor one way or another.'.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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