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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kassim Suluhu (ranked 23561 p4p, 355 weight class) and Guillermo Pecilli (ranked 21435 p4p, 0 weight class). Guillermo Pecilli is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kassim Suluhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Guillermo Pecilli!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pecilli blocks the body kick.
Suluhu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pecilli tries to counter with a clinch but Suluhu shakes him off and moves away.
Suluhu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pecilli takes a swing at Suluhu's ribcage but misses.
Pecilli jabs Suluhu right on the nose. Suluhu blinks but takes it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Suluhu.
Pecilli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Suluhu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suluhu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pecilli sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Suluhu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kassim Suluhu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suluhu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pecilli was well out of range. Poor timing from Suluhu.
Pecilli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suluhu manages to avoid it.
Suluhu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Pecilli throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Suluhu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Suluhu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pecilli stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suluhu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suluhu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Suluhu decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Suluhu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pecilli.
Suluhu ducks under a wild hook from Pecilli.
Guillermo Pecilli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suluhu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Suluhu throws a body shot but no joy.
Pecilli tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pecilli throws a hook but Suluhu avoids it easily.
Suluhu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pecilli's guard.
Suluhu stands up from Pecilli's guard - Suluhu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pecilli misses with a wild body shot.
Pecilli closes the distance and pushes Suluhu back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pecilli tries to throw a body punch but Suluhu avoids it by throwing Pecilli back against the cage.
Suluhu blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu wants a takedown but no success here.
A nice left hand lands by Pecilli.
Pecilli tries to work over Suluhu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pecilli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suluhu's efforts to push away.
Suluhu tries to break the clinch but Pecilli is controlling the position.
Suluhu breaks the clinch.
Suluhu misses with a body shot.
Suluhu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pecilli wants to counter the offense by Suluhu and move into the clinch position.
Pecilli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pecilli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suluhu.
Suluhu shoots for a takedown but Pecilli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Suluhu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pecilli swivels and escapes.
Suluhu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli moves out of range of the body kick.
Pecilli throws a shot from downtown. Suluhu moves away and avoids it.
Suluhu fails with a takedown attempt.
Pecilli misses the shot to the body.
Suluhu fails with a takedown attempt.
Pecilli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suluhu, pushing him back against the cage.
Pecilli has Suluhu pressed against the cage, preventing Suluhu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Suluhu manages to break the clinch.
Pecilli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Suluhu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Suluhu tries to land a front kick but Pecilli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pecilli. Suluhu does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu scores with a spinning back kick!
Pecilli wants to clinch.
Suluhu tries for a takedown but Pecilli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Suluhu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pecilli tries to avoid it but Suluhu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pecilli to the ground. Pecilli escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Suluhu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pecilli sprawls well. Pecilli wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suluhu gets slowly back to his feet.
Suluhu misses with a takedown attempt - Pecilli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pecilli misses the shot to the body.
Pecilli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillermo Pecilli dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Suluhu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Suluhu decides to stand back up. Suluhu steps back and let's Pecilli get back to his feet.
Suluhu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pecilli is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Pecilli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suluhu, pushing him back against the cage.
Pecilli lands a shoulder strike.
Pecilli misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Pecilli.
Pecilli throws a punch but it's blocked by Suluhu.
Pecilli prevents the takedown attempt.
Pecilli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pecilli prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pecilli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short body shot lands from Pecilli as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suluhu blocks the elbow strike.
Suluhu prevents a body shot from Pecilli.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecilli holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pecilli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Suluhu backwards.
Pecilli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pecilli keeps control of Suluhu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Suluhu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Suluhu tries to circle away but Pecilli has him pinned against the cage.
Pecilli is pressed up against the cage. Suluhu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pecilli down to the mat. Pecilli avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kassim Suluhu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suluhu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pecilli displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Suluhu.
Pecilli misses with a hook.
Suluhu looks to land a body kick but Pecilli moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu misses with a wild body shot.
Suluhu sets himself, and Pecilli steps forward looking for the clinch! Suluhu avoids it this time.
Suluhu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Suluhu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pecilli.
Horrible takedown attempt by Suluhu or perhaps it was just good defense by Pecilli, which made it look bad.
Suluhu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Suluhu throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pecilli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suluhu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suluhu gets tackled into the cage by Pecilli. Pecilli maintains the clinch.
Pecilli lands a left hand.
Pecilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pecilli tries to throw a body punch but Suluhu avoids it by throwing Pecilli back against the cage.
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!
Pecilli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suluhu backwards.
Pecilli lands with a right to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pecilli.
Suluhu breaks the clinch.
Pecilli takes a swing at Suluhu's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pecilli lands a nice shot to the body.
Guillermo Pecilli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Suluhu misses.
Pecilli tries to clinch up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Suluhu.
Pecilli steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Suluhu.
Pecilli clinches.
Suluhu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suluhu goes for a double leg but Pecilli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pecilli continues to drive forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Suluhu.
Suluhu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Suluhu bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suluhu decides to stand back up.
Pecilli takes the fight into the clinch.
Suluhu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pecilli has him pressed against the cage.
Pecilli is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Suluhu has Pecilli pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pecilli manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pecilli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suluhu backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillermo Pecilli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Pecilli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Suluhu stands and steps away. Pecilli gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pecilli moves out of range of the body kick.
Pecilli gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Suluhu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Suluhu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pecilli lands a nice looking body shot.
Suluhu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Suluhu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pecilli's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suluhu stands and steps away. Pecilli gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecilli throws a poor cross that misses
and Suluhu counters with a right hand to the body.
Suluhu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pecilli works Suluhu's body with a nice hook.
Suluhu is looking to wear down Pecilli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pecilli looks to score with a jab to the body but Suluhu is just out of range.
Suluhu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Suluhu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pecilli moves away.
Pecilli looks to score with a jab to the body but Suluhu is just out of range.
Pecilli moves out of range of the body kick from Suluhu.
Suluhu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Suluhu shoots in for a takedown but Pecilli shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Suluhu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pecilli clinches.
Suluhu wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kassim Suluhu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Pecilli.
Pecilli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suluhu prevents a body shot from Pecilli.
Pecilli tries a body shot but Suluhu blocks it.
A short right from Pecilli on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pecilli is leaning against Suluhu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pecilli misses with an elbow strike.
Suluhu is working for takedown but Pecilli is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pecilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pecilli struggles to land a body shot inside as Suluhu controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Pecilli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pecilli tries to throw a body punch but Suluhu avoids it by throwing Pecilli back against the cage.
Pecilli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suluhu backwards.
Pecilli has Suluhu pressed against the cage, preventing Suluhu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pecilli lands with a short shot to the head.
Guillermo Pecilli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli lands an elbow just above Suluhu 's eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pecilli.
Pecilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pecilli digs a right hand underneath Suluhu's ribcage. Suluhu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pecilli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Suluhu backwards.
Suluhu is rocked!
Suluhu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oh Suluhu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pecilli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Suluhu tries for a takedown but Pecilli manages to get underhooks.
Suluhu seems to have got his legs back now.
Pecilli lands a shot to the body.
Pecilli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Suluhus head.
Suluhu is trying to break free.
Pecilli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pecilli lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Pecilli.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli prevents the takedown attempt.
Pecilli leaning his opponent against the cage.
Suluhu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pecilli avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pecilli digs a right hand underneath Suluhu's ribcage. Suluhu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Pecilli.
Pecilli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pecilli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pecilli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pecilli misses with a body punch.
Suluhu wants to take the fight to the mat but Pecilli manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pecilli prevents Suluhu from breaking the clinch.
Pecilli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kassim Suluhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guillermo Pecilli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pecilli avoiding damage as Suluhu throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guillermo Pecilli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pecilli winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guillermo Pecilli!
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