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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Mcgiven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaruis Jerome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerome has chosen ILL BILL ft. IMMORTAL TECHNIQUE & MAX CAVALERA - "War Is My Destiny" as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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207 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roger Mcgiven!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaruis Jerome!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jerome fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jerome throws a series of punches but Mcgiven avoids them all with ease.
Jerome tries to clinch up but Mcgiven circles away and keeps his distance.
Mcgiven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jerome.
Jerome tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Jerome.
Jerome looks to land a right hand but Mcgiven moved out of range.
Jerome tries to clinch there but Mcgiven circles away.
Mcgiven shoots in and drives through. Jerome sprawls well.
Mcgiven dodges the punch combination from Jerome.
Mcgiven scores with a takedown into Jerome's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcgiven pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jerome is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerome preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mcgiven won't allow Jerome to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jerome is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jerome throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jerome wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Jerome looks to land a combination but Mcgiven avoids it well.
Jerome rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mcgiven moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jerome looks gassed!
Mcgiven fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Mcgiven with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Mcgiven. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jerome circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jerome throws a left that rocks Mcgiven and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Jerome dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Mcgiven regain composure!
Mcgiven is rocked!
It looks like Roger Mcgiven has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgiven takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Oh Mcgiven is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcgiven tries to improve position but can't.
Jerome connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Mcgiven some visible discomfort.
Mcgiven tries to bench press Jerome off him but Jerome keeps the position.
Jerome working the head and body with strikes.
Jerome really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcgiven. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mcgiven is trying to improve his position.
Jerome working the head with strikes.
Mcgiven is looking to regain half guard here but Jerome keeps moving and retains side control.
Mcgiven seems to have got his legs back now.
Jerome takes a little break here. Mcgiven wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Mcgiven tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jerome wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mcgiven manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mcgiven taking some punishment here, with Jerome in his half guard.
Mcgiven is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jerome's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jerome's back!
Jerome grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Mcgiven looking for the RNC.
Mcgiven sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Jerome taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roger Mcgiven!
Roger Mcgiven is the new light heavyweight champion!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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