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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krammer Hussein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Guerreiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Guerreiro looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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183 cm
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231 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
21
265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krammer Hussein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Guerreiro! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerreiro shoots for a takedown but Hussein saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hussein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guerreiro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussein paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hussein pushes Guerreiro up against the cage in a clinch. Hussein is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Guerreiro pulls him back up using the underhooks. Hussein fails to pull guard.
Hussein has picked Guerreiro up - he's going for a ride! Hussein dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Hussein tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guerreiro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Hussein content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Guerreiro trying to control here.
Hussein trying to pass the guard but Guerreiro defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hussein seems to be looking for submissions.
Guerreiro looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hussein is just content to waste time from the top position. Guerreiro takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guerreiro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hussein is aware though and is defending well. Hussein is working Guerreiro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hussein trying to control but Guerreiro is working from the bottom. Hussein drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Guerreiro dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guerreiro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hussein, up you get! Antonio Guerreiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guerreiro looks gassed! Guerreiro wants to clinch but Hussein slips to the side and Hussein counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hussein is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Guerreiro throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hussein escapes and throws Guerreiro's legs to the side, diving into side control! Hussein is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Guerreiro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerreiro on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Hussein moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Hussein wants to control but Guerreiro is keeping him busy. A lull in the action here as Hussein stalls from top position. Hussein trying to control the position but Guerreiro is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hussein tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Hussein tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Hussein goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Guerreiro has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hussein but great work by Guerreiro. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krammer Hussein dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Guerreiro closes the distance but Hussein moves to the side and Hussein counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hussein. Hussein stands up and waves to Guerreiro to follow him. Guerreiro gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hussein holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Guerreiro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hussein breaks the clinch.
Guerreiro blocks the body kick.
Guerreiro tries to clinch and Hussein counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Guerreiro is defending against the submission attempts here by Hussein.
Guerreiro gets back to full guard.
Guerreiro is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hussein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hussein trying to control the position from guard on top but Guerreiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hussein is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Hussein drops back, looking for a kneebar! Guerreiro looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Guerreiro looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Guerreiro! You can see the frustration on Hussein's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Guerreiro tries to stand but Hussein is controlling his head. Hussein tries to strike but it doesn't land. Guerreiro stands up and we're back to a striking position. Guerreiro clinches but Hussein breaks the clinch and Hussein counters with a shoot takedown. Guerreiro fights it but they end up in guard. Guerreiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hussein can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hussein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hussein decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Hussein closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hussein lands in his opponent's guard. Hussein gets to his feet. Guerreiro looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Hussein closes the distance and pushes Guerreiro back into the cage. Hussein effectively controlling the action here. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Guerreiro just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hussein's brow. Hussein misses with an elbow over the top. Guerreiro is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hussein is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Guerreiro to the mat. Guerreiro regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Guerreiro keeping moving, preventing Hussein from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerreiro wants to stand and escape but Hussein is having none of it. Hussein drops back, looking for a kneebar! Guerreiro looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Guerreiro looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Guerreiro! What's Hussein going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krammer Hussein dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Guerreiro wants to clinch but Hussein slips to the side and Hussein counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Hussein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guerreiro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hussein is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Hussein not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hussein passes the guard and advances to mount! Hussein goes for an armbar but Guerreiro turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Guerreiro. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Guerreiro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hussein working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Guerreiro has passed into half guard!
It looks like Guerreiro is going to stand back up.
Hussein keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Guerreiro tries to stand and escape but Hussein is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hussein is doing well to control the position and prevent Guerreiro from advancing to side control. The fighters are battling for position here. Hussein manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hussein is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guerreiro defends well. Hussein has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Guerreiro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hussein has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guerreiro has managed to get both his arms back between Hussein's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerreiro tries to stand but Hussein is controlling from the bottom. Hussein is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hussein looking for a guillotine here but Guerreiro defends easily.
Guerreiro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hussein is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hussein working for a triangle but Guerreiro defends it easily.
Guerreiro preventing the sweep. Antonio Guerreiro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hussein has control of Guerreiro's left arm, preventing Guerreiro from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Krammer Hussein showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hussein 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krammer Hussein!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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