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Event:
LIA 18: A Stranger In The Alps
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Fitzgerald connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Romero looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A solid leg kick lands there for Fitzgerald.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Romero crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fitzgerald - the referee stops the clock and Romero gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fitzgerald. Romero manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Romero 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fitzgerald connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Romero scrambles back to his feet.
Fitzgerald fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Romero has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Romero takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fitzgerald throws a head kick but Romero moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Romero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fitzgerald with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fitzgerald throws a sloppy head kick
letting Romero counter with a right hand.
Fitzgerald fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Nice straight punches there by Fitzgerald. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fitzgerald.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Fitzgerald.
Both fighters circling a little - Fitzgerald finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T1#
Romero shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fitzgerald lands a jab to Romero 's midsection.
Romero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fitzgerald can pounce on him.
Fitzgerald scores with a kick to the body.
Romero walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fitzgerald, right into the meat.
Romero steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fitzgerald. That one must have hurt.
Fitzgerald lands with a nice body punch.
Romero takes one to the chin there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fitzgerald.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd cheers as Fitzgerald lands an impressive looking overhand right. Romero doesn't seem phased though.
Romero on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fitzgerald throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fitzgerald with a hook.
Fitzgerald throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fitzgerald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Romero will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Fitzgerald scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Romero is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fitzgerald connects with a jab.
Fitzgerald circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Romero drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Fitzgerald follows Romero to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Fitzgerald!
Carter Fitzgerald really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellraiser FightGear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
LIA 13: A World Of Pain
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Romero lands with a hook. Weaver tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yoel Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Weaver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weaver gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Weaver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weaver throws an overhand right that lands on Romero 's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Weaver moves away from the strike by Romero .
Weaver looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Romero blocks a jab.
Romero throws a shot from downtown. Weaver moves away and avoids it.
Weaver blocks a jab.
Romero moves away from the strike by Weaver.
Romero throwing a counter right hand but Weaver manages to avoid it.
Romero misses with an uppercut. Weaver saw that one coming.
Weaver swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Weaver throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Romero moves out of range as Weaver strikes.
Weaver throws a shot from downtown. Romero moves away and avoids it.
Weaver misses with a straight right.
Romero swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Weaver throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily.
Weaver misses with a straight left.
Weaver with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Weaver finds it's target.
Weaver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero .
Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weaver.
Weaver misses with an uppercut. Romero saw that one coming.
Romero lands a jab to the head.
Weaver wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Romero is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Romero feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Weavers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Romero throws a hook but Weaver avoids it easily.
Romero fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Romero avoids the body shot from Weaver.
Romero connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weaver's hands.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romero lands with a cross.
Romero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Weaver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Weaver ducks under a wild hook from Romero .
Weaver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Weaver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero misses with an uppercut. Weaver saw that one coming.
Romero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weaver.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Weaver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weaver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Weaver throws the left hand but Romero avoids the punch easily.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Weaver with a hook.#T3#
Weaver tests Romero 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Weaver takes a swing at Romero 's ribcage but misses.
Weaver lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Romero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Weaver.
Romero throws a jab but it's blocked by Weaver.
Weaver misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Weaver throws an overhand right that lands on Romero 's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Romero misses with an uppercut.
Romero cracks Weaver with an open hand slap.
Weaver takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Romero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero slips under a jab.
Romero is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Romero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weaver cracks Romero with a good jab.
Romero throws a right hand that misses
and Romero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weaver ducks under a wild hook from Romero .
Weaver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Weaver blocks a jab.
Weaver throws a shot from downtown. Romero moves away and avoids it.
Romero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Weaver.
Weaver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romero .
Weaver staying out of range there.
Romero moves away from the strike by Weaver.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Romero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Weaver dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Romero misses with a hook
and Romero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weaver moves out of range of the strikes.
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weaver.
Romero is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Romero misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Weaver.
Tyrone Weaver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Romero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Weaver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Weaver has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Romero finds it's way round the side to connect with Weaver's head.
A slow jab from Romero misses its intended target.
Romero throws an off balance right hand
and Weaver counters with a stiff right hand.
Weaver misses with a wild body shot.
Weaver misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romero ducks right into an uppercut from Weaver.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Romero might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weaver.#T1#
Romero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Weaver punishes Romero 's body with a nice straight punch.
Weaver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero .
Weaver misses with a hook.
Romero throws a jab when Weaver was well out of range.
It seemed like Weaver was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weaver cracks Romero with an open hand slap.
Weaver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Romero , as that shot connected.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
Weaver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero .
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Romero staying out of range there.
Romero swings widly with a right hand
and Weaver counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romero swings widly with a right hand
and Weaver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weaver misses the jab.
Weaver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero .
Weaver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Weaver swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weaver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.
Weaver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romero throws out the jab.
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Romero misses with a left hand
and Weaver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Weaver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Weaver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Weaver swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.
#T3#
Weaver looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range.
Romero defending well as Weaver loads up on a big left hand.
Weaver thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero throws a shot from downtown. Weaver moves away and avoids it.
Romero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Romero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weaver.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weaver. Romero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Romero misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Weaver - just one landing.
Weaver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Romero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Weaver throws a hook to the side of Romero 's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weaver on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Romero 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Weaver under the eye.#T4#
Weaver misses the jab.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Romero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weaver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
A telegraphed right hand from Romero misses the target.
A nice combination there by Weaver.
Romero lands a jab to Weaver's midsection.
Weaver getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Romero throws a looping overhand right but Weaver ducks down to avoid it.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Weaver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Weaver moves forwards but Romero connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Romero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Weaver throws a hook to the side of Romero 's head but Romero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Romero throws out a loose jab but Weaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Weaver misses the target.
Weaver throws out a powerful jab.
Weaver slips a straight right by Romero .
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Weaver misses with an uppercut.
Romero slips under a jab.
Weaver throws out a loose jab but Romero uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Weaver bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Romero 's head backwards.
Weaver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Weaver looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero is just out of range.#T1#
Romero lands an overhand right.
Weaver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero .
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Weaver jabs at Romero 's body.
Weaver loads up on a big right hand but Romero slips the punch.
Romero cracks Weaver with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Romero throws a looping overhand right but Weaver ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Weaver! But no joy.
Weaver slips under a jab from Romero .
Weaver misses with a body shot.
Weaver moves forwards but Romero connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Romero misses.
Nice defenses there by Romero .
Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoel Romero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Romero slips a straight right by Weaver.
Weaver throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Weaver's shoulder, as Weaver tries to avoid the shot.
Weaver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romero .
Romero bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Weaver's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romero throws a hook but Weaver avoids it easily.
Weaver missing with a left hand there. Romero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Romero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Weaver misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Romero throws a body punch but Weaver moves out of range.
A cross from Romero lands.#T3#
Weaver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Romero takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Weaver looks to land a right hand but Romero moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Romero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Weaver punishes Romero 's body with a nice straight punch.
Weaver works the jab nicely.
Weaver bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyrone Weaver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left lands for Weaver.
Romero misses with a looping left.
Weaver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero .
Nice cross by Weaver.
Romero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weaver.
A little jabbing left from Weaver on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Romero throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Weaver to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Weaver lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weaver throws a looping overhand right but Romero ducks down to avoid it.
Romero throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Weaver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Weaver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romero circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Romero misses the target.
Weaver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Weaver, as that shot connected.
Weaver misses with a hook. Romero ducked under it nicely.
Romero blocks a jab.
Weaver connects with a body shot that sends Romero 's belly button to the back.
Weaver throws a hook but Romero blocks it.
Romero looks to land a right hand but Weaver moved out of range.
Weaver uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Romero has time to react.
Romero missing with a left hand there. Weaver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Weaver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Weaver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Weaver!
A less than humble Tyrone Weaver misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
LIA 9: Like An Irish Monk?
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Wade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Romero has Wade up against the cage in a clinch.
Wade can't break the clinch.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Wade.
Romero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wade backwards.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero tries to work over Wade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wade tries to break free but Romero pushes him back against the cage.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Wade.
Wade trying to control the position but instead, Romero has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wade into the cage.
Romero tries to throw a body punch but Wade avoids it by throwing Romero back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Wade tries to break the clinch but Romero is controlling the position.
Wade's coach down at Island Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wade's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Romero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wade.
Romero digs a right hand underneath Wade's ribcage. Wade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Romero throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Wade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero scores with a shot to the side of Wade's head.
Wade is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero misses with some punches.
Wade tries to circle away but Romero has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Romero fails to land.
Romero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Romero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romero misses with a body punch.
Romero lands with a short shot to the head.
Romero keeps control of Wade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero 's elbow.
Wade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Romero lands a nice shot to the body.
Romero tries a body shot but Wade blocks it.
#T2#
Romero lands a nice uppercut.
Romero scores with a shot to the side of Wade's head.
Wade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romero scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero lands with a right to the head.
Wade has had enough of the clinch but Romero keeps him there for the moment.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Romero on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Romero .
Wade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wade wants to get back to striking at distance but Romero won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Wade's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Romero .
#T3#
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wade blocks a body shot from Romero .
Wade wants to break free but Romero has control.
Romero misses with some punches.
Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero misses with some punches.
Wade has had enough of the clinch but Romero keeps him there for the moment.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Romero is controlling him.
Wade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Romero misses with a punch to the body.
Romero lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Romero misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Wade's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Romero lands with a right to the head.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Romero scores with a hook to the body.
Romero looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4#
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romero working aggressively here.
A short right from Romero .
Nice body punch from Romero - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wade.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero misses with a punch to the body.
Romero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wade or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Romero .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romero blocks a body shot from Wade.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wade.
Romero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wade is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Romero lands with a left to the head.
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wade tries to break free but Romero pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Romero .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoel Romero dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero staying out of range there.
Wade lands a nice shot to the body.
Wade throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Romero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Romero tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wade counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romero thinking.
Wade ducks under a wild hook from Romero .
Wade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Romero scores with the left hand. Wade knows he should have avoided that one.
Wade scores with a hook to the body. Romero takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero is looking to counter punch.
Wade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romero throws out the jab.
Wade is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Romero rather than just go for the knockout.
Romero misses with a body shot.
Wade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Romero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Romero misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Romero instigates a clinch.
Romero working aggressively here.
Romero scores with a shot to the side of Wade's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wade blocks a body shot from Romero . #T1#
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Romero .
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero can't find room to land a body shot as Wade controls the action.
Wade blocks a body shot from Romero .
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wade throws a head punch that misses.
Wade is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
A left hand lands to the body for Romero .
Wade wants to break free but Romero has control.
Wade can't break the clinch.
Romero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wade can do to turn this around?
Romero is working Wade over against the cage.
Yoel Romero has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wade blocking some punches.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wade blocking some punches.
#T2#
Romero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romero misses with a body punch.
Wade prevents a body shot from Romero .
Wade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romero misses with a body punch.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero has Wade pressed against the cage, preventing Wade from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wade working hard to break the clinch.
Wade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wade wants to break the clinch but can't.
Romero tries a body shot but Wade blocks it.
Romero prevents Wade from breaking the clinch.
Romero doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wade is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Wade blocking some punches.
Romero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Romero lands a body punch.
Wade is trying to break free.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
Romero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wade's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Romero fails to land.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero lands a left hand.
Romero tries to throw a body punch but Wade avoids it by throwing Romero back against the cage.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Romero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wade working hard to break the clinch.
Romero lands a right hand.
Romero can't find room to land a body shot as Wade controls the action.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero has Wade pressed against the cage, preventing Wade from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Romero lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romero misses with a hook to the ribs.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
Romero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wade tries to break free but Romero pushes him back against the cage.
Wade tries to break free but Romero pushes him back against the cage.
Romero misses with the head strike.
Romero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romero lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Romero scores with a nice short uppercut.
Romero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Romero tries a body shot but Wade blocks it.
Romero swings wildly with an uppercut but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Romero .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yoel Romero dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Wade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wade cracks Romero with a right hand to the side of the head.
Romero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Romero staying out of range there.
Wade throws a one two combo.
Wade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freddy Wade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wade throws a jab but it's blocked by Romero .
Romero throws a looping overhand right but Wade ducks down to avoid it.
Wade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romero moves away.
Wade looks to throw the jab but Romero is out of range.
Wade with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Romero throws a body shot but no joy.
Wade misses with a looping left.
Wade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romero moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wade misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Romero clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Romero . #T1#
Romero gets through Wade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
Romero can't find room to land a body shot as Wade controls the action.
Romero gets through Wade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wade can't break the clinch.
Romero lands with a left to the head.
Wade is looking to break free of the clinch but Romero has double underhooks.
Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wade is looking to control Romero 's arms but Romero gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wade has his back to the cage.
Romero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wade's efforts to push away.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wade wants to break free but Romero has control.
Wade wants to get back to striking at distance but Romero won't allow it.
Wade is looking to break free of the clinch but Romero has double underhooks.
Romero lands with a right to the head.
Freddy Wade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Romero has Wade pressed against the cage, preventing Wade from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wade is trying to push Romero away but Romero has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Romero scores with a shot to the side of Wade's head.
Wade wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Romero prevents Wade from breaking the clinch.
Wade can't break the clinch.
A short right from Romero .
Romero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wade blocking some punches.
Wade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
Wade is trying to push Romero away but Romero has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero throws a punch but it's blocked by Wade.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wade misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Romero lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wade fails to land. #T3#
Wade blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romero gets through Wade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romero 's elbow.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero pushes Wade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wade prevents a body shot from Romero .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romero .
Yoel Romero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wade wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romero has him pressed against the cage.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Romero is controlling him.
Wade is trying to break the clinch but Romero is controlling him.#T4#
Romero misses with some punches.
Wade misses with a punch to the body.
Wade working aggressively here.
Wade wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Romero misses with a punch on the inside.
Wade is looking to break free of the clinch but Romero has double underhooks.
Romero keeps control of Wade as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Romero on the inside.
Wade has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Wade fails to land.
Wade working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yoel Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Romero , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoel Romero !
A very excited looking Yoel Romero made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Romero .#CL#
Giorgi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Romero blocks an uppercut.
Giorgi trying to land knees to the body.
Giorgi tries to work over Romero 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Giorgi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Romero .
Romero lands a body shot.
Romero lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Romero .
Giorgi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Romero avoids it.
Romero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Giorgi backwards.
Giorgi misses with a knee to the head.
Romero scores with a shot to the side of Giorgi's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice left hand lands by Romero .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romero .
Romero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Giorgi misses with the head strike.
Giorgi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Giorgi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Giorgi tries a body shot but Romero blocks it.
Romero pushes Giorgi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Giorgi is breathing heavily.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
Giorgi throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Romero lands with a short shot to the head.
Giorgi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero is working Giorgi over against the cage.
Giorgi pushes off an throws an elbow but Romero leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Romero lands with a light punch inside.
Romero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Giorgi backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romero .
Romero blocking some punches.
Giorgi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Giorgi is rocked!
Romero lands a left hand.
Oh Giorgi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romero dips a shoulder and cracks Giorgi with a mighty uppercut! Giorgi falls back against the cage and Romero unloads with a barrage of strikes! Giorgi is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Romero screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoel Romero !
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