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Event:
SSKT 23 San Chai vs Shitnobi
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1# Romero Jr avoids the body shot from McSwagga.
Romero Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Vito Romero Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Romero Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. McSwagga loads up on a big right hand but Romero Jr slips the punch. Romero Jr is looking to counter the offense by McSwagga and move into the clinch. Romero Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McSwagga is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Romero Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McSwagga manages to avoid it. McSwagga swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Romero Jr throws a nice looking combination but McSwagga bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McSwagga tries a head kick but it misses.
McSwagga walks into a left hand. Romero Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. McSwagga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McSwagga avoids the body shot from Romero Jr.
Romero Jr misses with a body shot.
McSwagga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Romero Jr cracks McSwagga with an open hand slap. Romero Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1# Romero Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McSwagga connects with a body shot. McSwagga throws a hook to the side of Romero Jr's head but Romero Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Romero Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Romero Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Romero Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McSwagga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Romero Jr ducks under a wild hook from McSwagga. McSwagga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. It looks like Romero Jr has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Romero Jr catches McSwagga with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Romero Jr misses with a body punch
and Romero Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Vito Romero Jr has been cut. A left lands for Romero Jr. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left lands for Romero Jr. Romero Jr closes the distance and lands a one-two. Romero Jr scores with the left hand. McSwagga knows he should have avoided that one. Romero Jr connects with a body shot.#T2# A telegraphed right hand from Romero Jr misses the target. Romero Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Romero Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Good shot there by Romero Jr. McSwagga throws an overhand right that lands on Romero Jr's shoulder, as Romero Jr tries to avoid the shot. Romero Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McSwagga on the side of the head. Romero Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. McSwagga drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Romero Jr avoids the head kick by McSwagga.
Romero Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but McSwagga is just out of range. Romero Jr lands a lovely overhand right. McSwagga misses with a wild body shot. McSwagga throws out a loose jab but Romero Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero Jr misses with a left hand and McSwagga counters with a solid body kick. McSwagga takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3# Romero Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. McSwagga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Romero Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McSwagga moves away. Romero Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Romero Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. McSwagga avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McSwagga misses with an uppercut. Romero Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Romero Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by McSwagga. McSwagga scores with a hook to the body. Romero Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Romero Jr takes a swing at McSwagga's ribcage but misses. Romero Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Romero Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Romero Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romero Jr scores with a jab. McSwagga acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Romero Jr with a nice cross.#T4# McSwagga looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McSwagga lands an overhand right. McSwagga scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Romero Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Romero Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. Romero Jr with a jab. McSwagga throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. McSwagga thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr misses with a looping right. McSwagga unleashes a big counter combination but Romero Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Romero Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped McSwagga in his tracks. Romero Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Romero Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. McSwagga sizes up Romero Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T5# McSwagga misses with a straight left. Romero Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Romero Jr works the jab nicely. McSwagga slips a straight right by Romero Jr. It seemed like McSwagga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Romero Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Romero Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Romero Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC2#Romero Jr is rocked! Romero Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero Jr ducks under a wild hook from McSwagga. McSwagga takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McSwagga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero Jr. And McSwagga responds with a good body kick, but Romero Jr manages to step out the way in time. Romero Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A slow jab from McSwagga misses its intended target. Romero Jr misses with a straight right. McSwagga looks like he wants to counter punch here. Romero Jr loads up on a big right hand but McSwagga slips the punch.#T6# McSwagga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Romero Jr lands a jab. McSwagga staying out of range there. McSwagga slips a jab and a cross from Romero Jr.
Romero Jr backing away here, and McSwagga unleashes a leg kick that just misses. McSwagga moves out of range of the strikes. McSwagga punishes Romero Jr's body with a nice straight punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero Jr. McSwagga does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero Jr misses with a straight right. McSwagga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McSwagga lands with an overhand left. McSwagga ducks under a wild hook from Romero Jr. Romero Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. McSwagga has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#KD2# McSwagga throws out a head kick that Romero Jr doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Romero Jr crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Romero Jr's eyes and has decided to let it go on! Oh Romero Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Romero Jr jabs McSwagga to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T7# Romero Jr throws an overhand right that lands on McSwagga's shoulder, as McSwagga tries to avoid the shot. McSwagga takes a swing at Romero Jr's ribcage but misses. Romero Jr seems to have got his legs back now. Romero Jr works McSwagga's body with a nice hook. Romero Jr tries to move into range but McSwagga moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero Jr. McSwagga does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero Jr slips a straight right by McSwagga. Romero Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Romero Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
McSwagga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Romero Jr throws a looping overhand right but McSwagga ducks down to avoid it. The crowd cheers as Romero Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. McSwagga doesn't seem phased though. Romero Jr is working the combinations to good effect here. Romero Jr misses with a body shot.
Romero Jr looks to land a left hand but McSwagga moved out of range nicely. Romero Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Romero Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. McSwagga takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McSwagga takes one to the chin there.#T8# Romero Jr avoids a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McSwagga staying out of range there. Romero Jr throws the left hand but McSwagga avoids the punch easily. McSwagga throws an overhand right that lands on Romero Jr's shoulder, as Romero Jr tries to avoid the shot. McSwagga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McSwagga blocks a jab. McSwagga misses with a lunging right hand
and Romero Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body. McSwagga misses with a body shot.
McSwagga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. McSwagga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero Jr manages to avoid it. McSwagga staying out of range there. McSwagga walks into a straight right hand from Romero Jr. McSwagga drops his hands momentarily and Romero Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Romero Jr missing with a left hand there. McSwagga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T9# A big right from McSwagga misses. McSwagga swings for the body but Romero Jr moves out of range.
Romero Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and McSwagga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Romero Jr really felt that one! McSwagga misses with a straight right. A little feinted left hand from Romero Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Romero Jr lands a lovely overhand right. Romero Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McSwaggas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Romero Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! McSwagga counters with a body kick. McSwagga moves out of range of the strikes. McSwagga misses with a looping right. McSwagga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romero Jr. McSwagga looks like he wants to counter punch here. Romero Jr feints a jab promting McSwagga to slip. Romero Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McSwagga slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Romero Jr looks to throw the jab but McSwagga is out of range. McSwagga throws a hook but Romero Jr blocks it. McSwagga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Romero Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Romero Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Vito Romero Jr showed his dominance in that final round. Well Romero Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 8:10 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 8:10 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 8:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jagga McSwagga! |
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Event:
SSKT 22 Fireworks
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1# Romero Jr connects with a body shot. A big right from Romero Jr misses. Lonavo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romero Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Lonavo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lonavo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Romero Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lonavo. Lonavo throws a hook but Romero Jr avoids it easily. Romero Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Romero Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lonavo. Lonavo wants to counter the offense by Romero Jr and move into the clinch position. A jab from Romero Jr does it's job there. Lonavo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Romero Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lonavo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Romero Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. Lonavo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Romero Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lonavo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Lonavo's head back.
Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. Lonavo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Romero Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. The fighters circle momentarily. Lonavo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Lonavo throws out a loose jab but Romero Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero Jr scores with a jab to the jaw. A big left from Romero Jr misses. Lonavo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lonavo throws a hook but Romero Jr blocks it. Lonavo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romero Jr to score with a decent uppercut. A shot to the liver by Romero Jr. Beautiful body shot. A low kick lands for Lonavo.
Romero Jr misses with a right hand and Lonavo counters with a stiff right hand. Romero Jr catches Lonavo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Romero Jr lands with a nice combination. Lonavo backs away looking to recover. A jab from Lonavo misses. Romero Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Lonavo's head back.
#T2# Romero Jr looks to land a left hand but Lonavo moved out of range nicely. Romero Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr misses with a body shot.
Lonavo unleashes a big counter combination but Romero Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Romero Jr looks to throw the jab but Lonavo is out of range. A big left from Romero Jr misses. Romero Jr misses with a straight left. Nice body punch from Lonavo. Romero Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Romero Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Lonavo. Romero Jr cracks Lonavo with a right hand to the side of the head. Romero Jr looks to land a right hand but Lonavo moved out of range. Lonavo tries to counter by closing the distance. Romero Jr lands with a hook. Lonavo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Romero Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Romero Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3# Lonavo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC#Lonavo is rocked! Vito Romero Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Romero Jr cracks Lonavo with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Lonavo is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Lonavo is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Lonavo could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vito Romero Jr! A very excited looking Vito Romero Jr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 216
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1# Ragno bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ragno misses with a straight left. Ragno throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Vito Romero Jr has been cut. Ragno lands a really nice looking cross but Romero Jr seems unphased.
Ragno throws a hook but Romero Jr blocks it. Romero Jr scores with a jab to the body. Ragno misses the jab. As Ragno tries to get set, Romero Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Ragno manages to avoid the attempt. Romero Jr connects with a right hand. Ragno shakes it off. Ragno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Ragno thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr looks to land a left hand but Ragno moved out of range nicely. Ragno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Romero Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. This has been an exciting period of action! Romero Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ragno. A jab from Ragno misses. Ragno looks to land a combination but Romero Jr avoids it well. Romero Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Romero Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ragno on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ragno throws a hook but Romero Jr blocks it. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Ragno. Romero Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ragno. Ragno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ragno takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1# Ragno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero Jr manages to avoid it. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Ragno. Nice defenses there by Romero Jr. Ragno misses with an uppercut. Romero Jr misses with a hook. Romero Jr throws a right and a left that Ragno avoids nicely. Romero Jr scores with a jab to the jaw. Romero Jr slips a straight right by Ragno. Ragno with a jab. Romero Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Romero Jr throws a hook but Ragno avoids it easily. Ragno paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ragno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero Jr.
Romero Jr slips under a jab from Ragno. Ragno defending well as Romero Jr loads up on a big left hand. Romero Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Ragno is just out of range. Ragno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ragno. Romero Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragno manages to avoid it. Ragno with a body punch. A glancing blow. This has been an exciting period of action! Ragno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# Romero Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Ragno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ragno on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ragno blocks a jab. Romero Jr misses the shot to the body. Ragno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ragno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero Jr throws a shot to the body.
Ragno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romero Jr. Ragno looks to throw the jab but Romero Jr is out of range. Ragno lands with an overhand left. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ragno blocks a jab. Ragno scores with a jab to the body. Romero Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragno moves away. Ragno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Romero Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ragno scrambles back to his feet. Jab by Ragno. Romero Jr throws a jab when Ragno was well out of range. Romero Jr staying out of range there. Romero Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragno sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ragno throws the left hand but Romero Jr avoids the punch easily. Romero Jr is looking to counter the offense by Ragno and move into the clinch. Ragno scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Ragno misses with a straight left. #T3# Ragno looks to land a right hand but Romero Jr moved out of range. Romero Jr slips a straight right by Ragno. Romero Jr throws a series of punches but Ragno moves out of range. Romero Jr swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Ragno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ragno takes a swing at Romero Jr's ribcage but misses. Vito Romero Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Decent striking displayed by Romero Jr there. Romero Jr throws out a loose jab but Ragno uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero Jr jabs Ragno right on the nose. Ragno blinks but takes it well. Romero Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Romero Jr takes a swing at Ragno's ribcage but misses. Ragno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Romero Jr takes a swing at Ragno's ribcage but misses. Romero Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Romero Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragno sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ragno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Romero Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero Jr throws out a loose jab but Ragno uses good head movement to avoid it. Ragno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragno misses with a wild body shot. A big right from Ragno misses. #T4# Ragno tests Romero Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. Romero Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Romero Jr throws a shot from downtown. Ragno moves away and avoids it. Romero Jr misses with a straight right. Ragno throws a shot from downtown. Romero Jr moves away and avoids it. A jab from Ragno misses. Donk. Romero Jr catches Ragno right on the button with a cross. Romero Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ragno. Ragno circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Romero Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ragno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ragno lands with an overhand left. Jab by Romero Jr. Ragno misses the shot to the body. Ragno looks to land a right hand but Romero Jr moved out of range. Romero Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A big left from Ragno misses. Romero Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ragno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romero Jr. Romero Jr throws a jab when Ragno was well out of range. Romero Jr slips under a jab. Ragno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shimshon Ragno will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vito Romero Jr's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Ragno looks to score with a jab to the body but Romero Jr is just out of range. Romero Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. A big right from Ragno misses. Ragno moves away from the strike by Romero Jr. Romero Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Romero Jr cracks Ragno with a good jab. Ragno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ragno thows a left - swing and a miss! Ragno throws a big shot that misses. Romero Jr throws a shot to the body.
Ragno cracks Romero Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Romero Jr tries to clinch up but Ragno circles away and keeps his distance. Ragno pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Romero Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ragno might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Romero Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Romero Jr stuns Ragno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Romero Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Romero Jr dodges the punch combination from Ragno.
Romero Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Shimshon Ragno seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1# Romero Jr misses with a looping left. Ragno misses with a wild body shot. Romero Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragno. Nice jab there from Romero Jr. Ragno thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ragno misses with a hook. Romero Jr scores with a body shot.
Romero Jr takes a swing at Ragno's ribcage but misses. A countering left hand to the body from Ragno misses. Romero Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Romero Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragno throws out the jab. Romero Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ragno lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheers as Ragno lands an impressive looking overhand right. Romero Jr doesn't seem phased though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ragno moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ragno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Romero Jr's head. Romero Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ragno ducks down to avoid it. Romero Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving. Romero Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Romero Jr throws a big shot that misses. Romero Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2# Good shot there by Romero Jr. Ragno ducks right into an uppercut from Romero Jr. Romero Jr throws a looping overhand right but Ragno ducks down to avoid it. Romero Jr tries to bum rush Ragno with a series of wild strikes but Ragno uses good footwork to avoid the assault. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ragno.#KD2# Ragno cracks Romero Jr with a big right hand and Romero Jr goes down!#ROC2#Romero Jr is rocked! Ragno slips nicely into half guard. Oh Romero Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Ragno thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ragno looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Ragno throwing shots but Romero Jr is blocking nicely. Ragno controlling the action here. Romero Jr seems to have got his legs back now. Ragno looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ragno is controlling the pace.
Ragno working the head and body with strikes. #T3# Ragno is controlling the pace.
Ragno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Ragno working the head and body with strikes. Romero Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ragno is working away from the top position though. Ragno working the head and body with strikes. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ragno not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ragno is taking a breather. Romero Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2# Ragno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Romero Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4# Ragno wants to get back to his feet.
Ragno trying to control the pace. Ragno moves into full mount! Romero Jr won't be happy about that! Ragno content just to control the position here. Romero Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ragno takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shimshon Ragno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vito Romero Jr's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Romero Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ragno. Shimshon Ragno is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ragno throws a body shot but no joy. Romero Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragno. Romero Jr misses with a hook. Ragno ducked under it nicely. A little jabbing left from Ragno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ragno lands with an overhand left.#CL# Romero Jr rushes Ragno and presses him up against the cage. Come on Romero Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero Jr. Romero Jr misses with a body punch.
Romero Jr lands a body punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero Jr tries a body shot but Ragno blocks it.
The referee calls for Romero Jr to work.
Romero Jr misses with the head strike.
#T1# Romero Jr is looking to control Ragno's arms but Ragno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Romero Jr has his back to the cage. Romero Jr stalling.
Romero Jr working aggressively here.
Romero Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ragno just leaning against Romero Jr, taking a breather. Romero Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Romero Jr is stalling here.
Romero Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Vito Romero Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Romero Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2# Ragno breaks from the clinch.
Romero Jr misses with an uppercut. Ragno saw that one coming. Ragno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romero Jr. Romero Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! Romero Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragno throws a body punch but Romero Jr moves out of range. Ragno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Romero Jr loads up on a big right hand but Ragno slips the punch. Romero Jr misses with an uppercut. Ragno doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Ragno slips under a jab. Ragno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ragno lands a jab to the head.
Romero Jr misses with a hook. Ragno ducked under it nicely. Ragno throws a lazy right hand but Romero Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3# Ragno misses with a straight left. Ragno misses with an uppercut. A swing and a miss from Romero Jr. Romero Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Ragno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero Jr.
Romero Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Ragno. Romero Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ragno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Romero Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ragno looks to throw the jab but Romero Jr is out of range. A big right from Ragno misses. Ragno misses the jab. Ragno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romero Jr.
It seemed like Ragno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Romero Jr. Ragno does a little dance to reset his feet. Romero Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragno manages to avoid it. Ragno throws out a loose jab but Romero Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. Romero Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ragno misses with a body shot.
Ragno throws a big shot that misses.#T4# Romero Jr slips under a jab from Ragno. Romero Jr jabs Ragno right on the nose. Ragno blinks but takes it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ragno moves into range and connects with a jab. Romero Jr staying out of range there. Romero Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragno. Romero Jr misses with a wild body shot. Romero Jr moves away from the strike by Ragno. Ragno scores with a sloppy right hand. Romero Jr should have avoided that one. Ragno cracks Romero Jr with a right hand to the side of the head. Ragno closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#It looks like Shimshon Ragno has been cut. Romero Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Romero Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragno moves away. Ragno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romero Jr. Romero Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Romero Jr cracks Ragno with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Romero Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ragno connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Romero Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vito Romero Jr. I think Ragno has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shimshon Ragno! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 208
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Jorgensen shoots in and bounces Romero Jr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Jorgensen controlling from the top position. Romero Jr controls Jorgensen momentarily but Jorgensen frees himself. Romero Jr being controlled here, momentarily. Jorgensen with a flurry of punches that miss. Romero Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jorgensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jorgensen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Jorgensen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Romero Jr's head. Romero Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jorgensen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##SU# Jorgensen gets to his feet. Romero Jr looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Romero Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jorgensen with a poor takedown and Romero Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Tre Jorgensen has been cut. Jorgensen slips a jab from Romero Jr. Jorgensen misses with a takedown attempt and Romero Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Romero Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD# Jorgensen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Romero Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Romero Jr's guard now, I'm sure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jorgensen forces his way into half guard.#T2# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Romero Jr is looking to improve his position.
Jorgensen is controlling the pace.
Jorgensen wants to stand up but Romero Jr has a hold of him and won't allow it. Jorgensen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Jorgensen uses his free foot to push down on Romero Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Romero Jr. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Jorgensen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Romero Jr can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Romero Jr tries to hold on but Jorgensen postures up.#T3# Jorgensen with a couple of short strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Romero Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jorgensen landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB# Jorgensen looking to secure an arm triangle but Romero Jr defends it well. Romero Jr tries to lock up and control but Jorgensen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jorgensen controlling the position easily from mount. Jorgensen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Romero Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jorgensen controlling from mount. #T4# Romero Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Romero Jr tries to hold on but Jorgensen postures up. Jorgensen unloading with bombs! Romero Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jorgensen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Romero Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Romero Jr tries to lock up and control but Jorgensen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Romero Jr is just holding on here. Jorgensen manages to take his back.
Jorgensen controls the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tre Jorgensen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tre Jorgensen's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# A jab from Romero Jr misses. Jorgensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Romero Jr can do to turn this around?#TD# Jorgensen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Romero Jr's guard. Romero Jr controls Jorgensen momentarily but Jorgensen frees himself. Tre Jorgensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jorgensen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU# Jorgensen decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL# Jorgensen closes the distance and pushes Romero Jr back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romero Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jorgensen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Nice body punch from Romero Jr. #T1# Romero Jr throws a head punch that misses. Romero Jr working aggressively here.
Jorgensen is trying to drag Romero Jr to the mat but Romero Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Jorgensen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD# Jorgensen manages to pull guard.
Jorgensen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jorgensen tries to get out of the position. Romero Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Jorgensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jorgensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Romero Jr's guard. #REVR# Jorgensen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Romero Jr is trying to hold Jorgensen in close to prevent damage but Jorgensen has managed to pass into half guard.
Jorgensen winds up and cracks Romero Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Romero Jr wants to get back to full guard.#T2# Romero Jr wants to control but Jorgensen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Jorgensen prevents Romero Jr from improving his position. Jorgensen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Romero Jr tries to get to full guard but Jorgensen has control of the leg. #SUB# Jorgensen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jorgensen is taking a breather. Romero Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Romero Jr wants to control but Jorgensen is keeping busy and won't allow it. Romero Jr won't allow Jorgensen to pass to mount. #T3# Jorgensen is controlling the pace.
Romero Jr tries to roll over but Jorgensen keeps him under control. Romero Jr wants to control but Jorgensen is keeping busy.
Romero Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Romero Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Jorgensen wants to pass to mount but Romero Jr is defending the position. Jorgensen stalling. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Jorgensen wants to pass the guard but Romero Jr is defending well. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Well, if Jorgensen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Jorgensen scores with a shot to the body.
Jorgensen shoots and misses and Romero Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tre Jorgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Jorgensen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Romero Jr sprawls well initially but Jorgensen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Romero Jr is trying to maintain the position but Jorgensen is very close to passing his half guard. Jorgensen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tre Jorgensen dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tre Jorgensen's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Romero Jr leaves Jorgensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Romero Jr throws a shot from downtown. Jorgensen moves away and avoids it.#TD# Jorgensen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Romero Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jorgensen happy to just control the position for now. Jorgensen tries to move to mount but Romero Jr blocks the move with his legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Romero Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Jorgensen keeps moving and retains side control. Romero Jr can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Jorgensen controlling the position. #SUB# Jorgensen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Romero Jr tries to improve position but can't. Romero Jr is being controlled here. Romero Jr trying his best to control but Jorgensen has mounted him. Jorgensen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Romero Jr wants to control but Jorgensen is having none of it.#SU# Jorgensen is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD# Jorgensen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vito Romero Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Jorgensen controlling the position from side mount. Romero Jr trying to control but Jorgensen flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! I really don't envy Romero Jr right now.
What can Romero Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB# Jorgensen working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Romero Jr is trying to break free.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Romero Jr is still trying to improve position. Romero Jr keeps trying to improve his position.#T3# Romero Jr trying to control the action but Jorgensen just sinks the hooks in. Jorgensen scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Romero Jr is looking for a way out. Romero Jr looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. What can Romero Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jorgensen is not going to allow Romero Jr to sit and survive in this position. Romero Jr is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Jorgensen is staying active.#SUB# Jorgensen working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Jorgensen gets his hands free as Romero Jr looks to control. #T4# Jorgensen is riding his opponent, not letting Romero Jr buck him off. #SUB# Romero Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Romero Jr trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jorgensen connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Romero Jr to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jorgensen controlling the positon. Tre Jorgensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Romero Jr is taking damage to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight! Tre Jorgensen showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jorgensen, 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:26 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tre Jorgensen! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 197
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Ortiz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Romero Jr napping and manages to drive through into side control! Romero Jr wants to control but Ortiz postures up. Romero Jr tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Ortiz easily slips into full mount! Romero Jr wants to hold on but Ortiz pushes him away. Ortiz punishing his opponent with strikes. Romero Jr tries to reverse the position but Ortiz maintains control. Ortiz cracks Romero Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ortiz lands a big elbow. Ortiz looking to control and managing it successfully. Ortiz pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ortiz lands with some strikes.#ROC#Romero Jr is rocked! Romero Jr tries to hold on but Ortiz postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ortiz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Romero Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1##SUB# Ortiz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Ortiz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Romero Jr is looking to improve his position but Ortiz isn't that keen on the idea. Ortiz looking to finish Romero Jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for Romero Jr! Romero Jr can't escape the position.
Ortiz lands a heavy elbow. Ortiz content just to control the position here. #SUB# Ortiz is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Romero Jr can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ortiz content just to control the position here. Ortiz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Ortiz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2##SUB# Ortiz is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Romero Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Romero Jr shrugs it off. Ortiz controlling the pace for now. Romero Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB# Ortiz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Ortiz content just to control the position here. Romero Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ortiz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Ortiz working for a submission but Romero Jr is keeping him at bay. Romero Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Ortiz has a good base and remains in mount.#T3##SUB# Ortiz is working for a guillotine from mount but Romero Jr frees his head quite easily.
Ortiz unloading with bombs! Romero Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ortiz controlling from the full mount. Romero Jr tries to hold on but Ortiz pushes him away. Ortiz controlling from mount. #T4# Ortiz landing strikes from the mount. Romero Jr wants to control but Ortiz is having none of it. Romero Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Ortiz lands a heavy elbow. Romero Jr tries to hold on but Ortiz postures up. Ortiz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Ortiz working the ground and pound effectively.
Romero Jr is still in real trouble! Can Ortiz finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Romero Jr is trying desperately to improve position. Romero Jr seems to have recovered his senses. Ortiz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Ortiz dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Ortiz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Romero Jr circles away. Romero Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. Good exchange - Romero Jr coming out on top.#TD# Ortiz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Romero Jr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Ortiz is in the full mount, landing strikes. Ortiz working Romero Jr over with strikes here. Romero Jr tries to hold on but Ortiz postures up. Ortiz looking to control and managing it successfully. Romero Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Ortiz has a good base and remains in mount. 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! Romero Jr tries to hold on but Ortiz pushes him away. Romero Jr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T1# Ortiz is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Romero Jr. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Ortiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Romero Jr can do to turn this around? Ortiz controlling the position well here. Romero Jr rolled but Ortiz kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Tito Ortiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ortiz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Romero Jr for as long as he can get away with. Ortiz has the hooks in. Romero Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB# Ortiz is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Romero Jr knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Romero Jr for a finish. #SUB# Ortiz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Romero Jr trying to control the hands but Ortiz won't let him. Ortiz looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#SUB# Ortiz working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Ortiz trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Romero Jr doesn't escape. #T2##SUB# Romero Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ortiz biding his time, looking for the opening.
Ortiz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. This is a sustained period of stalling by Ortiz. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ortiz is punishing Romero Jr with strikes - can he finish him?!#T3# Romero Jr rolls, trying to escape but Ortiz keeps control of the position.
#SUB# Ortiz looking for the RNC. #SUB# Ortiz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Romero Jr tries to escape the position.
Ortiz lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Romero Jr is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB# Ortiz is working for a rear naked choke. Romero Jr is not defending it well and Ortiz has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Romero Jr refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Romero Jr's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tito Ortiz! |
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