K-1 MMA

K-1 ROMANEX

Completed Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan 2 bouts

Key takeaways

  • Lyoto Machida beat Sam Greco by split decision in the main event.
  • BJ Penn beat Duane Ludwig by submission in the co-main event.
  • One of the two results came early: one submission.

Main card

Lyoto Machida ✓

Lyoto Machida vs Sam Greco

Split decision R3 5:00
SG
DL

Duane Ludwig vs BJ Penn

Submission R1 1:45
BP ✓
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Results

Main and co-main events

Lyoto Machida beat Sam Greco by split decision after three rounds in the main event of K-1 ROMANEX at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama. In the co-main event, BJ Penn beat Duane Ludwig by submission at 1:45 of round one.

How the card was decided

Across the two bouts that produced a result, one by submission and one on the judges' scorecards — one stoppages in two fights. One of the one decisions divided the judges.

Finishes and fight times

The quickest finish belonged to BJ Penn, who stopped Duane Ludwig at 1:45 of round one, and one of the one finishes came inside the opening round. End to end, the two fights filled 17 minutes of cage time.