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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ McGobblecock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodniel Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romero has chosen Kanye West - Amazing as his entrance music. Rodniel Romero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BJ McGobblecock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodniel Romero!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGobblecock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romero manages to avoid it.
Romero staying out of range there.
Romero slips under a jab from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from McGobblecock misses.
Romero wants to clinch up but McGobblecock keeps it at a distance.
Romero moves out of range of the leg kick from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock throws the left hand but Romero avoids the punch easily.
Romero staying out of range there.
McGobblecock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Romero throws a big shot that misses.
McGobblecock works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock throws an off balance right hand
and Romero counters with an outside leg kick.
McGobblecock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGobblecock throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Romero moves in looking to clinch but McGobblecock pushes him off.
Romero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGobblecock has managed to clinch.
Romero putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGobblecock in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGobblecock stalling in the clinch but Romero improves position.
Romero with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGobblecock is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Romero stalling.
McGobblecock has clasped his hands together around Romero's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Romero gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Romero is looking to control McGobblecock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Romero avoid being mounted?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Romero manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero controls McGobblecock momentarily but McGobblecock frees himself.
McGobblecock is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGobblecock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Romero's guard.
Romero has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGobblecock is working away from the top position though.
Romero looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McGobblecock uses his free foot to push down on Romero's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Romero.
Romero tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McGobblecock landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McGobblecock is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Romero tries to lock up and control but McGobblecock gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Romero keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McGobblecock lands a big elbow.
McGobblecock looking for a guillotine from mount but Romero is having none of it.
Romero tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Romero is trying to get back to full guard.
Romero is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGobblecock pulls his head out easily.
Romero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGobblecock takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGobblecock stalling.
McGobblecock scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romero controlling the position well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ McGobblecock dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McGobblecock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGobblecock blocks the body kick.
McGobblecock looks to land a left hand but Romero moved out of range nicely.
Romero thuds his right hand into McGobblecock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGobblecock throws out a powerful jab.
Romero delivers a nice body kick.
Romero tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from McGobblecock misses.
McGobblecock throws a push kick but Romero slaps the foot to one side.
Romero staying out of range there.
Romero has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McGobblecock finds it's way round the side to connect with Romero's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero throws a nice looking combination but McGobblecock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Romero does no damage.
McGobblecock pushes Romero up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Romero.
McGobblecock stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Romero.
Romero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Romero misses with a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from McGobblecock.
A nice left hand lands by Romero.
McGobblecock can't find room to land a body shot as Romero controls the action.
McGobblecock takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGobblecock.
It looks like Rodniel Romero has been cut.
Romero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock tries to land knees in the clinch but Romero avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Romero lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Romero misses with an elbow over the top.
McGobblecock is trying to force a seperation but Romero has the dominant position.
Romero tries a body shot but McGobblecock blocks it.
McGobblecock lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Romero.
Romero is trying to stall.
Romero lands an elbow just above McGobblecock 's eye.
McGobblecock blocking some punches.
McGobblecock misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from McGobblecock as the two fighters clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGobblecock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rodniel Romero seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Romero throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock throws a punch but it's blocked by Romero.
Romero tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Romero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Romero lands with a right to the head.
McGobblecock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romero tries to land a knee to the head but McGobblecock blocks with his arms.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock misses with a punch on the inside.
McGobblecock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Romero lands with a short shot to the head.
Romero throws a head punch that misses.
McGobblecock stalling.
Romero prevents McGobblecock from breaking the clinch.
Romero gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McGobblecock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Romero prevents a takedown attempt there.
McGobblecock misses with a punch to the body.
McGobblecock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Romero with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romero tries to land a knee to the head but McGobblecock blocks with his arms.
McGobblecock tries to work over Romero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romero looking to throw knees to the head but McGobblecock is blocking nicely.
Romero lands a hook to the side of the head.
Romero tries to land a knee to the head but McGobblecock blocks with his arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Romero with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGobblecock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Romero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGobblecock blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rodniel Romero will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rodniel Romero's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
McGobblecock throws a hook but Romero avoids it easily.
McGobblecock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice sprawl there from McGobblecock as Romero shoots in.
Romero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGobblecock just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from McGobblecock does no damage.
The fighters circling - McGobblecock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Romero moves into full guard.
McGobblecock controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGobblecock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McGobblecock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McGobblecock pushes down on Romero's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McGobblecock content to control rather than advance.
McGobblecock missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McGobblecock working over Romero with some ground and pound. Romero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Romero is trying to maintain the position but McGobblecock is very close to passing his half guard.
McGobblecock is looking to take a break and control but Romero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McGobblecock trying to control the pace.
Romero wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of BJ McGobblecock.
McGobblecock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock misses with a left hand
and Romero counters with a straight right hand.
Romero moves into the clinch.
McGobblecock is trying to maintain a safe position but Romero gets an underhook and turns McGobblecock into the cage.
Romero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGobblecock blocks it with crossed arms.
McGobblecock is pushing Romero up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McGobblecock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero lands a nice uppercut.
McGobblecock avoiding damage as Romero throws knees to the body.
Romero trying to land knees to the body.
McGobblecock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Romero throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Romero.
Romero lands a knee to the head.
McGobblecock has picked Romero up - he's going for a ride! McGobblecock dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in half guard, McGobblecock seems content to control.
Romero trying to control here.
Romero is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGobblecock pulls his head out easily.
Romero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ground and pound from McGobblecock.
McGobblecock content to control rather than advance.
McGobblecock wants to control but Romero is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGobblecock slows the pace down in half guard.
McGobblecock sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Romero defending well though.
And that's the end of the fight!
BJ McGobblecock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGobblecock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BJ McGobblecock!
Jumping up and down and very excited, BJ McGobblecock waved his t-shirt featuring Fury Nutrition Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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