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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cayetano Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero's entrance music is Abarajame. A fine choice. Michael Condit is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cayetano Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Condit!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guerrero defends it nicely.
Condit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Guerrero.
Guerrero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Condit dodges the punch combination from Guerrero.
Guerrero leaves Condit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guerrero throws a sloppy head kick and Condit moves out of range easily.
Guerrero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Condit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Guerrero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Condit somewhat.
Cayetano Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Condit.
Condit shoots in looking for a takedown. Guerrero tries to sprawl out of it but Condit keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guerrero manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Guerrero closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero tries to pull guard but Condit holds him up against the cage and eventually Guerrero drops back down to his feet.
Condit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guerrero after a bit of a struggle.
Guerrero gets underhooks to prevent Condit's takedown attempt.
Condit is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Guerrero is defending well.
Condit looks gassed!
Condit has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guerrero is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Guerrero controlling the action here for a moment.
Condit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Guerrero pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Guerrero is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Condit is defending well.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Condit tries to score a body lock takedown but Guerrero shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Guerrero is working for takedown but Condit is calmly controlling the position for now.
Condit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero gets underhooks to prevent Condit's takedown attempt.
Guerrero manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Guerrero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Condit is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Condit is aware though and is defending well.
Condit sitting in guard here, content to control.
Condit wants to control from the top but Guerrero keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Condit sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Guerrero is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Condit is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Michael Condit wasn't active enough on the ground.
Condit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guerrero pinned against the cage. Guerrero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Guerrero lands a jab to the nose.
Guerrero lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Guerrero swats away the attempt to clinch by Condit.
Guerrero swats away the attempt to clinch by Condit.
Guerrero clinches up with Condit and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Guerrero gets underhooks to prevent Condit's takedown attempt.
Guerrero blocks the elbow strike.
Condit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Guerrero gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Condit is trying to maintain the position but Guerrero is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Condit tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Guerrero manages to move to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cayetano Guerrero dominated that round.
That's time! Guerrero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Guerrero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Condit.
Condit shoots for a double leg takedown but Guerrero sprawls well. He's pushed Condit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Condit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guerrero but Guerrero pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cayetano Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Condit.
Guerrero misses with a wild combination.
Condit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guerrero can pounce on him.
Guerrero throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guerrero throws a nice looking combination but Condit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guerrero lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Condit backs up against the cage.
Cayetano Guerrero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guerrero closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Condit quickly recovers to half guard.
Guerrero prevents Condit from improving his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Guerrero is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Condit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Guerrero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Guerrero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Condit's head.
Guerrero thows a huge punch but Condit dodges it nicely.
Condit is trying to maintain the position but Guerrero is very close to passing his half guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Guerrero here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Guerrero trying to control the pace.
Guerrero trying to control from half guard but Condit is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit keeping hold of Guerrero's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Condit shoots in for a takedown but Guerrero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Condit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guerrero digs a good hook to Condit's body.
Condit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Guerrero lands a body shot.
Guerrero keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Guerrero feints and then cracks Condit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Condit down.
Condit looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Guerrero is fending him off so far but Condit persists. Nope, Guerrero circles away and we're back to standing.
Condit gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit trying to control the action but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
Guerrero gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Condit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Condit trying to control from half guard but Guerrero is working away.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Michael Condit was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Guerrero jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit closes the distance and clinches up with Guerrero, looking for a takedown. Condit pushes Guerrero against the cage but Guerrero circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Guerrero takes the fight into the clinch.
Guerrero manages to pull guard.
Condit content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Condit throws a big right hand that misses.
Guerrero is trying to control the position but Condit postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Condit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Cayetano Guerrero just wasn't active enough.
Condit shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cayetano Guerrero dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
Nice sprawl there from Guerrero as Condit shoots in.
Condit has a takedown stuffed.
Crunch! Guerrero slams his shin into Condit's torso.
Guerrero tries a head kick but it misses.
Guerrero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Guerrero lands a jab-cross combination.
Guerrero takes the fight into the clinch.
Condit is working for takedown but Guerrero is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cayetano Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Condit.
Condit stops a takedown attempt from Guerrero.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Condit goes for a takedown attempt but Guerrero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Guerrero works over Condit's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit shoots in but no luck this time.
Condit shoots in for a double leg but Guerrero sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Guerrero slaps away a takedown attempt from Condit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Guerrero.
Guerrero looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Condit!
Guerrero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Condit is looking to escape.
Guerrero throws some wild stikes that Condit manages to avoid easily.
Condit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Guerrero controlling from mount.
Guerrero wants to take his opponent's back but Condit doesn't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit tries to lock up and control but Guerrero gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Guerrero working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Guerrero throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Condit is squirming around, avoiding Guerrero's attempts to control the action.
Guerrero misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Guerrero avoids the attempt from Condit to control.
Condit bucks up and throws Guerrero to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guerrero eats them both and turns towards Condit to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Guerrero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Guerrero wants it to stay on the feet.
Guerrero misses with a head kick.
Guerrero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guerrero throws a leg kick but Condit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No luck for Condit with that takedown attempt.
Cayetano Guerrero is winning the standup battle so far.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guerrero sprawls well. Guerrero wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Condit gets slowly back to his feet.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guerrero as he avoids it easily.
Guerrero lands a head kick. Condit smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Condit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guerrero pinned against the cage. Guerrero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guerrero defends it nicely.
Condit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guerrero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Condit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guerrero throws a sloppy head kick and Condit moves out of range easily.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guerrero as he jumps to the side.
Condit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guerrero as he avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guerrero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Condit.
Michael Condit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cayetano Guerrero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Michael Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerrero drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cayetano Guerrero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Guerrero has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cayetano Guerrero!
Our winner, Cayetano Guerrero, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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