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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Acosta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson Rojas had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nelson Rojas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eduardo Acosta!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acosta misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Acosta looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rojas catches Acosta with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Acosta takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rojas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Acosta looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rojas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rojas looks to land a combination but Acosta avoids it well.
Rojas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Acosta manages to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rojas!
Rojas lands with a nice body punch.
Rojas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Acosta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Acosta takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas works the jab nicely.
Rojas closes the distance and clinches.
Rojas works on Acosta's body with a couple of short punches.
Rojas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rojas has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Rojas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Rojas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rojas wants to get back to striking at distance but Acosta won't allow it.
Rojas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rojas lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rojas.
Rojas digs a right hand into Acosta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Acosta's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rojas lands an uppercut.
A short left from Rojas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas is leaning against Acosta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rojas is looking to break free of the clinch but Acosta has double underhooks.
Rojas lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Rojas.
Rojas pushes Acosta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rojas presses Acosta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch but Acosta keeps him there for the moment.
Rojas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Rojas.
Rojas breaks from the clinch.
Rojas digs a good body shot into Acosta's ribs.
Rojas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rojas lands a nice shot to the body.
Rojas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rojas tries to break free but Acosta pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas lands a body shot.
Rojas lands a shoulder strike.
Rojas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Acostas head.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rojas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Acosta backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Rojas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rojas scores with a shoulder strike.
Rojas lands a left hand.
Rojas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rojas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eduardo Acosta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rojas moves into the clinch successfully.
Rojas is leaning against Acosta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rojas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rojas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rojas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Acosta.
A hook to the body from Rojas.
Rojas lands with a right to the head.
Rojas digs a right hand underneath Acosta's ribcage. Acosta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rojas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rojas lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rojas.
Rojas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rojas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rojas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Rojas.
A hook to the body from Rojas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rojas presses Acosta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rojas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rojas lands a hook that snaps the head of Acosta backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Rojas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Rojas. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheers as Rojas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Acosta doesn't seem phased though.
Acosta tries to clinch but Rojas is having none of it.
Rojas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Acosta under the eye.
Rojas scores with a hook to the body. Acosta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rojas moves into range and clinches up with Acosta.
A right hook to the body lands for Rojas.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch but Acosta keeps him there for the moment.
Rojas digs a right hand underneath Acosta's ribcage. Acosta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rojas lands a body punch.
Nelson Rojas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rojas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Rojas.
Acosta is breathing heavily.
Rojas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Acosta or not.
Rojas lands a right hand.
Acosta is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Acosta is still on wobbly legs! Can Rojas finish him?
Rojas throws a one two combo.
Rojas scores with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Rojas.
Rojas rushes Acosta and presses him up against the cage.
Rojas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rojas lands with a left to the head.
Rojas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Acosta has him pressed against the cage.
Rojas lands a left hand.
Rojas lands a nice shot to the body.
Rojas has had enough of the clinch but Acosta keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rojas is trying to break the clinch but Acosta is controlling him.
Rojas wants to get back to striking at distance but Acosta won't allow it.
Rojas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rojas creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Acosta with a big uppercut! Acosta tries to clinch up but Rojas pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Acosta to the mat! Acosta covers up and Rojas unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nelson Rojas!
A very excited looking Nelson Rojas 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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hype
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RATING
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