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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Udo Hitzlsperger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Inigo Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Guerra's choice of entrance music: The Beast - Tech N9ne. Inigo Guerra has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Udo Hitzlsperger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Inigo Guerra!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hitzlsperger moves away.
Hitzlsperger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hitzlsperger defending well as Guerra loads up on a big left hand.
Hitzlsperger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Guerra loads up on a big right hand but Hitzlsperger slips the punch.
Guerra misses the shot to the body.
Hitzlsperger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hitzlsperger throws a leg kick which misses Guerra's front leg but catches the back leg as Guerra tries to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Guerra.
Guerra lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hitzlsperger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hitzlsperger slips a jab from Guerra.
Hitzlsperger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guerra.
Guerra looks to land a combination but Hitzlsperger avoids it well.
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!
Guerra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hitzlsperger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hitzlsperger moves into the clinch.
Hitzlsperger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guerra looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitzlsperger is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guerra. Hitzlsperger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guerra looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitzlsperger is just out of range.
Hitzlsperger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hitzlsperger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guerra.
Guerra misses with a two punch combination.
Guerra misses with a head kick.
Hitzlsperger lands a jab to the nose.
Hitzlsperger walks into a jab.
Hitzlsperger connects with an inside leg kick.
Hitzlsperger throws a leg kick but Guerra checks it.
Guerra takes a swing at Hitzlsperger's ribcage but misses.
Hitzlsperger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guerra.
Guerra misses with a leg kick
and Hitzlsperger counters with a good low kick that Guerra was not able to check.
Inigo Guerra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guerra takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Guerra is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hitzlsperger.
Guerra is still on wobbly legs! Can Hitzlsperger finish him?
Guerra throws a push kick but Hitzlsperger slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlsperger scoring well with a low kick there.
Hitzlsperger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guerra seems to have recovered his senses.
Guerra swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hitzlsperger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Guerra's knee momentarily.
Hitzlsperger takes a swing at Guerra's ribcage but misses.
Guerra lands a jab-cross combination.
Guerra throws a series of punches but Hitzlsperger avoids them all with ease.
Hitzlsperger lands the left hand.
It looks like Inigo Guerra has been cut.
Guerra just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guerra checks a leg kick.
Guerra scores with a body shot.
Guerra misses with a low kick.
Guerra misses with a hook.
Hitzlsperger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guerra connects with a leg kick. Hitzlsperger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hitzlsperger cracks the inside of Guerra's front leg.
Hitzlsperger moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guerra can't find room to land a body shot as Hitzlsperger controls the action.
Hitzlsperger is trying to maintain a safe position but Guerra gets an underhook and turns Hitzlsperger into the cage.
Hitzlsperger lands a shoulder strike.
Guerra tries to work over Hitzlsperger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hitzlsperger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Guerra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitzlsperger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hitzlsperger can't find room to land a body shot as Guerra controls the action.
Hitzlsperger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guerra's elbow.
Guerra misses with a punch to the body.
Hitzlsperger managing to block the knees to the body from Guerra.
Hitzlsperger is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Guerra is keeping busy.
Guerra digs a right hand into Hitzlsperger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hitzlsperger's gas tank.
Guerra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlsperger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guerra misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitzlsperger.
Hitzlsperger tries to throw a body punch but Guerra avoids it by throwing Hitzlsperger back against the cage.
Guerra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hitzlsperger has him pressed against the cage.
Guerra tries to throw a body punch but Hitzlsperger avoids it by throwing Guerra back against the cage.
Guerra digs a right hand into Hitzlsperger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hitzlsperger's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra stalling in the clinch but Hitzlsperger improves position.
Hitzlsperger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guerra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guerra is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hitzlsperger rather than just go for the knockout.
Guerra misses with a jab to the body
and Hitzlsperger counters with a thumping low kick.
Guerra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hitzlsperger manages to avoid it.
Hitzlsperger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Hitzlsperger.
Guerra pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hitzlsperger is out of range and Guerra settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guerra missing with a left hand there. Hitzlsperger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hitzlsperger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guerra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Guerra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Udo Hitzlsperger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Inigo Guerra's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hitzlsperger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guerra misses the shot to the body.
Hitzlsperger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hitzlsperger darts in looking for a takedown but Guerra gets double underhooks and turns Hitzlsperger into the cage.
Hitzlsperger gets through Guerra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hitzlsperger has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Guerra is trying to keep an underhook but Hitzlsperger manages to get the takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hitzlsperger misses with a head shot. Guerra uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hitzlsperger stopping the sweep attempt from Guerra.
Hitzlsperger is looking to work some ground and pound but Guerra has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra has his hands on Hitzlsperger's head, controlling the position.
Guerra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hitzlsperger.
Hitzlsperger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Guerra is proving hard to escape from.
Guerra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hitzlsperger is one step ahead there.
Hitzlsperger throws a big elbow that misses.
Hitzlsperger stopping the sweep attempt from Guerra.
Guerra wants to stand but Hitzlsperger is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlsperger looking to sit in guard and control but Guerra gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Guerra stands and throws Hitzlsperger's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Guerra wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hitzlsperger keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra working away.
Hitzlsperger is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Hitzlsperger is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Udo Hitzlsperger.
Guerra uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitzlsperger.
Udo Hitzlsperger is winning the standup battle so far.
Hitzlsperger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guerra.
Hitzlsperger blocks a head kick by Guerra.
Hitzlsperger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Guerra if he has to take too many more of those.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guerra.
Guerra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guerra's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Guerra misses the body punch
and Hitzlsperger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guerra throws a leg kick but Hitzlsperger moved away.
Hitzlsperger paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Guerra throws a body punch but Hitzlsperger moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerra lands a nice hook to Hitzlsperger's body. Hitzlsperger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Udo Hitzlsperger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Inigo Guerra's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Guerra throws a right and a left that Hitzlsperger avoids nicely.
Guerra on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Guerra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guerra thows a body shot but no joy.
Hitzlsperger lands a lovely overhand right.
Hitzlsperger fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Guerra to the ground. Hitzlsperger is now in Guerra's guard.
Hitzlsperger works over Guerra with some ground and pound from guard.
Hitzlsperger throws a strike but Guerra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitzlsperger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guerra defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hitzlsperger has his foot on Guerra's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Guerra works his way back into a safe position though.
Hitzlsperger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlsperger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Guerra wants to control from the top but Hitzlsperger keeps moving.
Hitzlsperger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guerra manages to get himself to full guard.
Udo Hitzlsperger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guerra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hitzlsperger has passed into side control.
Check out the look on Hitzlsperger's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Guerra parries the strikes from Hitzlsperger easily there. Hitzlsperger is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Guerra to escape.
Hitzlsperger wants to stand but Guerra is controlling his arm.
Hitzlsperger throwing strikes but Guerra manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Hitzlsperger stops Guerra from passing to mount.
Hitzlsperger is not content to let Guerra control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitzlsperger is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Inigo Guerra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guerra working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hitzlsperger regains half guard, as Guerra was trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Udo Hitzlsperger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hitzlsperger, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Udo Hitzlsperger!
A relieved looking Udo Hitzlsperger thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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