PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between CockO SauruS (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for CockO SauruS has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

SauruS
vs
Guerrero

178 cm
21
162 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

167 cm
18
157 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CockO SauruS!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Guerrero!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SauruS swinging wildly here.
SauruS throws a jab when Guerrero was well out of range.
SauruS thows a left - swing and a miss!
SauruS changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Guerrero tries to avoid it but SauruS manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Guerrero to the ground. Guerrero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Guerrero tries to clinch there but SauruS circles away.
SauruS just misses with a punch to the body.
SauruS throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero slaps away a takedown attempt from SauruS, before circling back to the center of the mat.
SauruS has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guerrero finds it's way round the side to connect with SauruS's head.
SauruS throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero falls off balance throwing a combination
and SauruS counters with a two punch combo.
Guerrero misses with a combination
and Guerrero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from SauruS misses.
SauruS shoots in for a double leg but Guerrero sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for CockO SauruS. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guerrero moves out of range of the strikes.
Guerrero moves in looking to clinch but SauruS pushes him off.
SauruS works Guerrero's body with a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
SauruS lands a jab.
Guerrero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from SauruS.
Guerrero wants to clinch but SauruS slips to the side
and SauruS counters with a right hand to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guerrero.
Guerrero throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from SauruS. Guerrero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guerrero takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
SauruS throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
SauruS digs a good body shot into Guerrero's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero tries to clinch but SauruS moves away
and SauruS counters with a stiff right hand.
Guerrero lands a nice looking body shot.

Guerrero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Guerrero changes levels and goes for a takedown here. SauruS fights it off and pushes away nicely.
SauruS throws out a loose jab but Guerrero uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guerrero misses with a double jab
letting SauruS counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero ducks under a wild hook from SauruS.
SauruS is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Guerrero shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
SauruS avoids the body shot from Guerrero.
Guerrero falls off balance throwing a combination
letting SauruS counter with a right hand.
Guerrero tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and SauruS is able to avoid easily.
SauruS avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
SauruS keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guerrero.
Guerrero misses the shot to the body.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
SauruS throws a shot from downtown. Guerrero moves away and avoids it.

Guerrero gets a takedown into half guard.
SauruS has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guerrero is working away from the top position though.
Guerrero looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
SauruS gets back to full guard.
SauruS manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guerrero manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
SauruS tries to free his leg and advance position but Guerrero is retaining full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
SauruS trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Guerrero manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
SauruS lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Guerrero!
Guerrero wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by SauruS.
Guerrero working to try and regain half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

SauruS is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Guerrero is surviving well by controlling SauruS's body position as best he can.
SauruS breaks from Guerrero's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Guerrero wants to hold on but SauruS pushes him away.

SauruS is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by SauruS!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). CockO SauruS!