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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunna Win (ranked 1130 p4p, 175 weight class) and Joel Romero (ranked 592 p4p, 96 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunna Win!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joel Romero!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero defending well as Win loads up on a big left hand.
Win has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.
Win misses the shot to the body.
Win misses with a wild body shot.
Win misses with a hook
and Romero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Romero wants to pass to mount but Win is defending the position.
Win tries to get to full guard but Romero has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero wants to pass the guard but Win is defending well.
Win on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Romero winds up and cracks Win with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Romero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Win on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Win tries to get out of the position.
Romero trying to mount his opponent but Win defends it.
Romero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Win defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romero working Win over with strikes.
Romero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Romero passes to side control.
Romero is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Win knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Romero scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Win to see if he's OK.
Romero looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Win is avoiding damage well.
Romero scoring with punches and elbows.
Romero lands a decent elbow from side control.
Romero misses with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romero advances nicely into full mount.
Romero landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Win is in a horrible position here. Romero smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Win is rocked!
Romero looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Win covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joel Romero!
Joel Romero is the new light heavyweight champion!
A victorious Joel Romero thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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