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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pinkynho Romeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iphone Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinkynho Romeiro has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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71 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
45 - 54 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pinkynho Romeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 46 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iphone Apple!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apple has taken the fight to the clinch.
Romeiro is rocked!
Romeiro really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Romeiro with a knee to the head.
Oh Romeiro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Apple tries to break the clinch but Romeiro is controlling the position.
Apple with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Romeiro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Apple avoids it.
Apple blocks a body shot from Romeiro.
Romeiro lands an elbow inside.
Romeiro pressing his opponent against the cage.
Romeiro wants a takedown but no success here.
Romeiro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Romeiro scores with a shot to the side of Apple's head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Romeiro throws an elbow but misses.
Romeiro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Romeiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Apple backwards.
Apple blocks the elbow strike.
Apple takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Apple wants to stall.
Romeiro stops a takedown attempt from Apple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Romeiro pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Apple goes for a takedown attempt but Romeiro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pinkynho Romeiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iphone Apple.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Romeiro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Romeiro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Apple is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Romeiro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Romeiro taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Romeiro.
A knee to the head by Romeiro.
Romeiro tries a knee to the head but Apple blocks it.
Romeiro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romeiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Apple uses good head movement to avoid it.
Romeiro lands a knee to the head.
Apple is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romeiro is defending well for now.
Romeiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple gets underhooks to prevent Romeiro's takedown attempt.
Romeiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Romeiro manages to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Apple throwing strikes but missing.
Apple wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
Apple controls from within his opponent's guard.
Apple must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Apple wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apple postures up in Romeiro's guard and throws a big left but Romeiro blocks it.
Apple wants to control from the top but Romeiro keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
We've been informed that Apple has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Apple misses with a leg kick
and Romeiro counters with a leg kick.
Romeiro stuns Apple with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Romeiro lands a leg kick that knocks Apple off balance momentarily.
Romeiro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Romeiro with a nice cross.
Apple clinches up against the cage.
Apple tries a knee to the head but Romeiro blocks it.
Apple is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Romeiro is defending well for now.
Romeiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Apple's elbow.
Apple fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Apple misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romeiro avoids a wild elbow strike from Apple.
Romeiro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romeiro avoiding damage.
Romeiro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Romeiro managing to block the knees to the body from Apple.
Romeiro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Apple using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romeiro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Apple trying to stall but Romeiro improves his position.
Romeiro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Romeiro obliges.
Romeiro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romeiro avoiding damage as Apple throws knees to the body.
Romeiro misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Romeiro scores with a knee to the head.
Apple is pressed up against the cage. Romeiro has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Apple down to the mat. Apple avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pinkynho Romeiro dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Romeiro stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romeiro wants it to stay on the feet.
Romeiro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Apple avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romeiro closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nice strikes from Romeiro there.
Romeiro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Apple can do to turn this around?
Romeiro is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Apple trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romeiro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Apple really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Romeiro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Romeiro working Apple over with strikes.
Romeiro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Apple's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romeiro lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Apple is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Romeiro scores with a couple of nice shots.
Romeiro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Romeiro lands strikes from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Apple can do anything to dispel that myth.
Romeiro lands strikes from half guard.
Romeiro working the head and body with strikes.
Romeiro prevents Apple from standing back up.
Romeiro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Romeiro connects with a nice short shot to Apple's temple.
Apple is trying to control but can't.
Romeiro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Romeiro is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Romeiro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro winds up and cracks Apple with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Romeiro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Romeiro works his way into side control.
Romeiro is working Apple over with some ground and pound from side control.
Apple tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Romeiro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Apple takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romeiro throws an elbow but Apple slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pinkynho Romeiro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Apple tries to improve position but can't.
Romeiro sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Apple is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Romeiro seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Romeiro 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.
Romeiro working the ground and pound from side control.
Apple is working to avoid the ground and pound but Romeiro connects with a decent elbow.
Apple on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Apple to see if he's OK.
Apple is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Romeiro creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Romeiro working the ground and pound.
Apple defending against the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romeiro working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Apple struggling a bit here.
Romeiro scoring with punches from side control.
Apple tries to buck Romeiro off but Romeiro is having none of it.
Apple is still trying to improve position.
Romeiro landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Romeiro working the ground and pound but Apple is defending the strikes.
Romeiro in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apple takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Apple is trying to improve his position.
Romeiro lands a decent elbow from side control.
Apple takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Romeiro working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Apple is looking to regain half guard here but Romeiro keeps moving and retains side control.
Romeiro cracks Apple with a big elbow.
Romeiro is chipping away with strikes.
Romeiro throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Apple managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Romeiro.
Romeiro in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pinkynho Romeiro dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Romeiro connects with a leg kick. Apple looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pinkynho Romeiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Romeiro gets tackled into the cage by Apple. Apple maintains the clinch.
Apple takes a shot to the head.
Romeiro connects with a knee to the head.
Pinkynho Romeiro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Romeiro tries for a takedown. No joy.
Romeiro avoiding damage as Apple throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romeiro.
Romeiro tries a knee to the head but Apple blocks it.
Romeiro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Apple takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romeiro avoiding damage as Apple throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romeiro.
Romeiro connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Romeiro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romeiro landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romeiro.
Apple missing with knees to the body.
Apple has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Romeiro is looking to take this one to the mat.
Romeiro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Apple misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romeiro.
A short uppercut from Romeiro.
Nice elbow from Romeiro.
Romeiro managing to block the knees to the body from Apple.
Romeiro taking a breather.
Apple trying to land knees to the body.
Apple looking to throw knees to the head but Romeiro is blocking nicely.
Romeiro with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple throws an elbow that misses.
Apple tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Romeiro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Apple's efforts to push away.
Romeiro is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Romeiro tries to stall but Apple uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Romeiro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Romeiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Apple's elbow.
Romeiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Romeiro clinches up with Apple and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Apple changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Romeiro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Romeiro lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apple shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Romeiro as he avoids it easily.
Romeiro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Apple has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Romeiro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Apple. That did some damage!
Apple moves into range and clinches up with Romeiro.
Apple is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Romeiro.
Romeiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Apple is looking to break free of the clinch but Romeiro has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Romeiro's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Apple tries to pull guard but Romeiro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pinkynho Romeiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iphone Apple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romeiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romeiro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Apple in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Apple is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Apple has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Romeiro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Apple looking to throw knees to the head but Romeiro is blocking nicely.
Romeiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pinkynho Romeiro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Apple breaks the clinch.
Good leg kick by Romeiro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Apple has Romeiro up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Romeiro wants a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pinkynho Romeiro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Romeiro 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pinkynho Romeiro!
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