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– Clifford Stark vs. Yoel Romero (Round 1) Starks throws his jab early trying to get his range, but Romero lands a few leg kicks and even throws a head kick. The two circle around.

– Clifford Stark vs. Yoel Romero

(Round 1) Starks throws his jab early trying to get his range, but Romero lands a few leg kicks and even throws a head kick. The two circle around looking for angles, when Romero throws a flying knee. It drops Starks and he is out cold after Romero land a few follow up punches. Yoel Romero wins via Knockout.

– Anthony Njokuani vs. Roger Bowling

(Round 1) Bolwing imediately throws a leg kick but misses. The two look for angles and Bowling thrw a straight left followed by a body kick. The action is paused as both fighters continuously look for angles and Bowling land another straight left. He’s really showcasing his power, and continues to pressure. Another body kick thrown by Bowling, but doesn’t land flush. Now looking for leg kicks, Bowling lands one, but Njokuani avoid the following two. Bowling mixes things up by shooting in for a takedown; he gets it. Njokuani uses the cage to get back to his feet, and land a nice combo on the break; knee, straight right, head kick. Another straight right, head kick combo for Njokuani. In the final ten seconds of the round, Njokuani lands several punches. MMAFix sees the first round for Roger Bowling for early agression and a strong takedown.

(Round 2) Bowling starts the round with a leg kick that Njokuani catches it and trips Bowling to the mat, but Bowling bounces right back to his feet. Bowling trying to push the pace, but not really landing anything significant. Njokuani throws a body kick, it’s blocked, but you can hear the power behind that kick. Now using his reach, Njokuani keep Bowling on the outside with his reach. Bowling tries to fire back, but Njokuani is using good movement and counter striking. Bowling land a hard leg kick and comes in with punches. Njokuani circles away and both fighters miss on a few strike attempts. Njokuani using good head movement and foot work to land several counter strikes, Bowling rushes forward and he is caught by a left hook that drops him. It’s over. Anthony Njokuani wins via knockout.