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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Romero (ranked 3048 p4p, 2812 weight class) and Dereon Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberto Romero has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm 24 205 3 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm 25 207 1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Very confident |
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roberto Romero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dereon Mullen! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullen has managed to clinch.
Romero has a couple of punches blocked by Mullen.
Mullen misses with some punches.
Romero stalls. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romero. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Romero works on Mullen's body with a couple of short punches. Romero is struggling to control the position. Romero stalls. Mullen stalling in the clinch but Romero improves position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mullen blocks an uppercut.
Romero slowing the pace effectively. Mullen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Romero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mullen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romero tries to work over Mullen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Romero lands a nice uppercut. Romero pressing his opponent against the cage. Mullen is trying to push Romero away but Romero has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Romero is leaning against Mullen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Romero is stalling here.
Romero slowing the pace effectively. Romero leaning against his opponent.
Romero lands with a right to the head. Mullen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Romero has him pressed against the cage. Romero throws a head punch that misses. A body shot lands from Romero.
Romero scores with a shoulder strike. Come on Romero - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mullen throws a head punch that misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Romero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mullen backwards. Romero is stalling here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Romero. Romero lands with a left to the head. Romero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Romero misses with a body punch.
Mullen wants to break free but Romero has control.
Romero's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Romero lands a left hand.
Romero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Romero.
Romero gets through Mullen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Romero is working Mullen over against the cage. Mullen looks winded! Romero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Romero leaning his opponent against the cage. A short right from Romero on the inside.
 Mullen is rocked! A short right hand to the side of the head by Romero. Mullen is still on wobbly legs! Can Romero finish him? Romero unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Mullen! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Romero is unloading with more strikes now! Mullen drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Romero! Roberto Romero tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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