PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Migeal Quintes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero comes into the arena with Thunderstruck-AC/DC blaring out of the sound system. Migeal Quintes acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Guerrero
vs
Quintes

178 cm
28
185 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

190 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Migeal Quintes!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Guerrero or perhaps it was just good defense by Quintes which made him look bad.

Quintes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Guerrero is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quintes pulls his head out easily.
Guerrero makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guerrero.
Quintes is looking to stand up but Guerrero won't let him.
Guerrero wants to stand and escape but Quintes is having none of it.
Quintes trying to control but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
Quintes is looking to stand up but Guerrero won't let him.
Quintes won't allow Guerrero to sweep him here.
Guerrero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guerrero tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Quintes looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Migeal Quintes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Guerrero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hector Guerrero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Quintes gets the takedown into side control.
Quintes scoring with punches from side control.

Quintes decides to stand back up. Quintes steps back and let's Guerrero get back to his feet.
Guerrero has his takedown stuffed

and Quintes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Guerrero won't be happy with that.
Guerrero is breathing heavily.

Quintes stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guerrero fails with the takedown

and Quintes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quintes controlling from the top position.

Quintes stands up from Guerrero's guard - Quintes perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Quintes.
Guerrero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Quintes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Quintes. Guerrero shrugs it off though.

Quintes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Quintes stands up from half guard.

Quintes forces Guerrero back against the cage and clinches.

Quintes is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Guerrero can't fight it off and eventually Quintes manages to take the fight to the floor. Guerrero looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Quintes chips away with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quintes looking to pass the guard.
Quintes works over Guerrero with some ground and pound from guard.

Quintes stands up and waves to Guerrero to follow him.
Quintes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Quintes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Quintes controlling from the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Quintes might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Guerrero wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quintes is now in half guard.
Quintes works his way into full mount!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quintes is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Quintes controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Migeal Quintes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Quintes.
Guerrero is trying to improve his position.

Quintes decides to stand back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Quintes.

It looks like Hector Guerrero has been cut.

Guerrero gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Quintes to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Quintes gets to his feet. Guerrero looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Quintes shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Guerrero manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quintes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Quintes shoots in and bounces Guerrero off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Quintes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Migeal Quintes has got the better of the ground game so far.

Guerrero has his foot on Quintes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Quintes works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero being controlled here, momentarily.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Guerrero wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quintes is now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Quintes decides to return to a standing position.

Quintes scores a takedown into full mount!
Quintes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Guerrero is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Guerrero tries to hold on but Quintes pushes him away.

Quintes wants to finish this one by submission but Guerrero is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Quintes.
Quintes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quintes controlling the position easily from mount.
Guerrero tries to reverse the position but Quintes maintains control.
Guerrero is working hard here to advance position.
Quintes controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Quintes prevents Guerrero from getting the reversal.

Quintes looking to secure an arm triangle but Guerrero defends it well.
Guerrero is trying to escape the mount.

Quintes is working for a guillotine from mount but Guerrero frees his head quite easily.

Quintes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Quintes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Guerrero. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quintes controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Migeal Quintes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hector Guerrero's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Quintes lands a glancing blow to the side of Guerrero's head.

Quintes gets a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Guerrero wants a takedown but no success here.

Quintes breaks the clinch.

Quintes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Guerrero!
Quintes landing strikes, looking to finish!
Quintes controlling the position easily from mount.
Guerrero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quintes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Migeal Quintes has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Quintes lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Quintes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Quintes tries to pass to full mount but Guerrero defends it.
Guerrero is looking for a sweep. Quintes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quintes stalling.
Quintes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Quintes not doing much here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Guerrero is looking for a sweep. Quintes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Guerrero looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Guerrero tries to get to full guard but Quintes has control of the leg.
Hector Guerrero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quintes not doing much here.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Migeal Quintes.

Quintes feints and as Guerrero raises his hands in defense, Quintes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Quintes stands up and waves to Guerrero to follow him.
Quintes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Migeal Quintes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quintes digs a good hook to Guerrero's body.

Quintes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Guerrero working for a triangle but Quintes defends it easily.
Guerrero being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
Migeal Quintes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quintes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Migeal Quintes!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Migeal Quintes!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Migeal Quintes!

Migeal Quintes wins by unanimous decision!