PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Preston Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Boulder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Guerrero
vs
Boulder

200 cm
24
215 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

200 cm
23
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Preston Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Boulder!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boulder tries to clinch up.

Boulder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero pulls Boulder in close to prevent any damage.
Boulder controls from within his opponent's guard.
Guerrero is trying to control the position but Boulder postures up.
Guerrero wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero managing to control the position.
Guerrero has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Guerrero is trying to keep Boulder in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boulder stopping the sweep attempt from Guerrero.
Boulder missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Guerrero 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.

Boulder drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boulder jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Guerrero is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boulder is controlling him.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Guerrero enables Boulder to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guerrero manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Guerrero working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boulder.
Guerrero working a defensive guard here.
Boulder is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boulder trying to control but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
Guerrero bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boulder's guard.

Boulder wants to improve his position but instead Guerrero has moved into half guard.
Boulder is looking for a sweep. Guerrero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guerrero performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boulder wants to improve his position but Guerrero is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Guerrero is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boulder is just riding it out for now. Guerrero eventually gives up the hold.

Guerrero is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boulder defends it well.
Guerrero is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boulder is looking to get back to full guard here but Guerrero has managed to pass to side control instead.
What's Boulder going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Boulder is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boulder tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Guerrero easily slips into full mount!
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 Preston Guerrero will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Boulder closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Guerrero quickly recovers to half guard.
Guerrero trying to control here.
Boulder wants to stand up but Guerrero has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Boulder seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boulder wants to control but Guerrero is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulder seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero trying to control from the bottom.
Boulder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guerrero's head.
Guerrero has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boulder is working away from the top position though.
Guerrero keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Guerrero trying to control here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boulder trying to control from half guard but Guerrero is working away.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Boulder throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Guerrero was covering up waiting for the punch and Boulder finishes the takedown easily into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boulder looking to sit in guard and control but Guerrero gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Boulder is trying to hold Guerrero in close to prevent damage but Guerrero has managed to pass into half guard.
Boulder tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Guerrero has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Boulder 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.
Boulder tries to hold on but Guerrero pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boulder is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boulder looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Guerrero has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Boulder is defending well but eventually Guerrero manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Boulder has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Preston Guerrero!