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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romanov comes to the cage accompanied by Greatest song ever made. Iron is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Let the bodies hit the floor. John Iron struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergei Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Iron!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iron keeps the fight on the outside.
Iron throws a leg kick but Romanov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Romanov tries to clinch but Iron moves out of range.
Romanov moves in looking to clinch but Iron pushes him off.
Romanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Iron circles away.
Iron throws a right and a left that Romanov avoids nicely.
Iron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sergei Romanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romanov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Iron circles away from the clinch attempt.
Romanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Iron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romanov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Romanov scores a nice knee to the body.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
Iron tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Romanov smiles and moves away.
Romanov tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Iron swats away the attempt to clinch by Romanov.
Iron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romanov.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Romanov leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iron misses with a knee to the head.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
It looks like John Iron has been cut.
Romanov leaning against his opponent.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romanov lands an elbow just above Iron 's eye.
Romanov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Iron is trying to stall.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Iron looks gassed!
Romanov gets underhooks to prevent Iron's takedown attempt.
Sergei Romanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Iron.
Iron is trying to break free.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Iron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov lands a knee to the body.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Iron in his tracks for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Romanov.
Romanov lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Romanov tries to land knees in the clinch but Iron avoids the damage to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Iron avoiding damage as Romanov throws knees to the body.
Iron takes an elbow to the temple.
A bit of stalling here from Romanov.
Iron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Romanov.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romanov tries to land knees in the clinch but Iron avoids the damage to the body.
Iron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Romanov is stalling here.
Romanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Romanov lands a damaging elbow.
Iron throws an elbow but it misses.
Iron wants to break free but Romanov has control.
Romanov prevents Iron from breaking the clinch.
Romanov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iron.
Romanov is trying to stall.
Iron is trying to break free.
Iron dodges an elbow strike from Romanov.
Romanov prevents Iron from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov lands a damaging elbow.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Iron in his tracks for a moment.
Iron blocks an elbow strike from Romanov.
Romanov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iron.
Romanov gets underhooks to prevent Iron's takedown attempt.
Iron is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Romanov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Romanov looking to slow down the pace here.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iron avoids the elbow strike from Romanov, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romanov.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romanov blocks an elbow strike from Iron.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Iron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romanov throws an elbow but it misses.
Iron blocks the elbow strike.
Iron tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Iron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romanov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Romanov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Iron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Iron can't break the clinch.
Iron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Romanov keeps control of Iron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romanov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Romanov prevents Iron from breaking the clinch.
Iron blocks the elbow strike.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Iron throws an elbow but it misses.
Romanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Iron wants to get back to striking at distance but Romanov won't allow it.
Romanov has Iron pressed against the cage.
Romanov misses with an elbow strike.
Romanov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Iron breaks the clinch.
Romanov moves in looking to clinch but Iron pushes him off.
Iron comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Romanov closes the distance and clinches.
Romanov avoiding damage.
Iron can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Iron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Romanov stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up John Iron's cut even more.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romanov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Iron misses with an elbow over the top.
Romanov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Romanov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Iron's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Iron avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iron shoots in for a takedown but Romanov shows good takedown defense.
Romanov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Romanov blocks a head kick by Iron.
Romanov is looking to clinch but Iron is avoiding it.
Iron avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Romanov tries to clinch but Iron moves out of range.
Romanov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Romanov tries to clinch up but Iron circles away and keeps his distance.
Romanov tries to clinch but Iron moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Iron.
Romanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Iron throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romanov's waist but Romanov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Iron off to one side.
Romanov instigates a clinch.
Iron takes an elbow to the temple.
Iron missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Iron wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romanov has him pressed against the cage.
Romanov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Iron is breathing heavily.
Romanov lands an elbow just above Iron 's eye.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Romanov pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Romanov.
Romanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Romanov lands a damaging elbow.
Iron tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sergei Romanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Iron.
Romanov lands an elbow just above Iron 's eye.
Romanov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Romanov tries to stall but Iron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Romanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Romanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Romanov keeps control of Iron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Iron blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Romanov throws an elbow but misses.
Iron can't break the clinch.
Iron tries to pull guard but Romanov holds him up against the cage and eventually Iron drops back down to his feet.
Iron avoiding damage as Romanov throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Romanov throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romanov.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iron drops down looking for an ankle pick but Romanov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Iron tries to bum rush Romanov with a series of wild strikes but Romanov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Romanov clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Romanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Iron managing to block the knees to the body from Romanov.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romanov is trying to stall.
Romanov dodges an elbow strike from Iron.
Romanov is stalling here.
Romanov lands an elbow just above Iron 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romanov.
Iron is working for takedown but Romanov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romanov.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Romanov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romanov lands an elbow inside that Iron shrugs off.
Iron avoids the elbow strike from Romanov, against the cage.
Iron is trying to break free.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Romanov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Iron wants to break free but Romanov has control.
Romanov landing knees to the body.
The referee calls for Romanov to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov trying to land knees to the body.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romanov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Iron looking for a takedown.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
Romanov missing with knees to the body.
Romanov prevents Iron from breaking the clinch.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Iron in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above John Iron's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Iron tries to pull guard but Romanov holds him up against the cage and eventually Iron drops back down to his feet.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Iron in his tracks for a moment.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
Romanov lands a nice knee to the body.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iron.
Sergei Romanov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Romanov.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Iron wants to get back to striking at distance but Romanov won't allow it.
Romanov avoids the elbow strike from Iron, against the cage.
Iron tries to pull guard but Romanov holds him up against the cage and eventually Iron drops back down to his feet.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Romanov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Iron can't get the takedown.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Romanov.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Iron tries to pull guard but Romanov won't allow it.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
John Iron's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Iron jumps guard but Romanov stands there with Iron around his waist. Iron gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Iron has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Romanov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Iron goes for a takedown in the clinch but Romanov prevents it.
Romanov taking a breather.
Iron goes for a takedown in the clinch but Romanov prevents it.
Romanov keeps control of Iron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Iron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romanov prevents Iron from breaking the clinch.
Iron wants to break free but Romanov has control.
Romanov trying to stall but Iron improves his position.
Romanov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Romanov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Iron's cut.
That's time! Romanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Iron.
Romanov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Romanov tries to clinch but Iron moves out of range.
Iron avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iron stalks Romanov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Romanov's face. Romanov staggers backwards, shaken.
Romanov has managed to clinch.
Iron has had enough of the clinch but Romanov keeps him there for the moment.
Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Romanov throws an elbow but misses.
Iron wants to get back to striking at distance but Romanov won't allow it.
Romanov wants to stall.
Iron is trying to break free.
Iron managing to block the knees to the body from Romanov.
Romanov stalling against the cage.
Iron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Iron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Iron tries to break the clinch but Romanov is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Romanov keeps control of Iron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Iron misses with a knee strike.
Romanov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
Iron takes an elbow to the forehead.
Romanov trying to stall but Iron improves his position.
Romanov lands an elbow inside.
Romanov lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Iron in his tracks for a moment.
Romanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Romanov stalls.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romanov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Iron drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Romanov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Romanov lands an elbow that stopped Iron in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Iron's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sergei Romanov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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