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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romulus Gerber (ranked 22687 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Alvarez (ranked 23930 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romulus Gerber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hector Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gerber on the side of the head.
Alvarez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alvarez throws a big shot that misses.
Gerber staying out of range there.
Hector Alvarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alvarez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gerber makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gerber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Gerber.
A big left from Alvarez misses.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Gerber.
No joy there for Gerber, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gerber keeps Alvarez at a distance using the push kick.
Gerber fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvarez.
A good leg kick by Gerber.
Gerber definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gerber throws a one two combo.
Gerber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvarez.
Gerber throwing a counter right hand but Alvarez manages to avoid it.
Gerber works the jab nicely.
Alvarez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvarez throws a jab when Gerber was well out of range.
Nice cross by Gerber.
Alvarez throws a jab when Gerber was well out of range.
Alvarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gerber counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alvarez's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with an uppercut. Gerber saw that one coming.
Alvarez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gerber.
Gerber scores with a shot to the body.
Gerber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvarez.
Gerber is looking to counter punch.
Gerber cracks Alvarez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alvarez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alvarez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gerber fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Alvarez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alvarez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gerber scores with a body shot.
Gerber comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Alvarez misses.
And Gerber counters with a quick kick to the body but Alvarez blocks it.
Gerber misses with a two punch combination.
Nice shot by Gerber.
Gerber lands with a good body shot.
Alvarez misses with a double jab
and Gerber counters with a solid body kick.
Alvarez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gerber was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alvarez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alvarez is rocked!
Gerber cracks Alvarez with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Alvarez falls to his knees and Gerber doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romulus Gerber!
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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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