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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero has chosen I Lie, I Cheat, I Steal as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Enrique Guerrero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 cm
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154 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
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163 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay McCoy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Enrique Guerrero! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerrero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCoy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Guerrero tries to clinch but McCoy moves out of range. McCoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McCoy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. McCoy lands with a shot to the body. Guerrero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Guerrero. McCoy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. McCoy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Guerrero is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. McCoy trying to mount his opponent but Guerrero defends it. Guerrero wants to control but McCoy is keeping busy.
Guerrero is looking to escape. Guerrero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McCoy scores with a couple of nice shots. McCoy tries to pass to full mount but Guerrero defends it. McCoy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCoy is nestled in close to Guerrero, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. McCoy prevents Guerrero from improving his position. McCoy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Guerrero with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Guerrero wants to get back to full guard. McCoy trying to mount his opponent but Guerrero defends it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! McCoy winds up and cracks Guerrero with a swinging punch to the side of the head. McCoy prevents Guerrero from improving his position. Guerrero is defending against the submission attempts here by McCoy.
McCoy thows a huge punch but Guerrero dodges it nicely.
Guerrero won't allow McCoy to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guerrero trying to control here.
Guerrero looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Guerrero pushes McCoy off and gets back to his feet. Guerrero throws a jab when McCoy was well out of range. Guerrero throws a sloppy body shot
and McCoy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Guerrero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCoy instigates a clinch. Guerrero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Guerrero content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Guerrero can't get the takedown.
Guerrero swings wildly with an uppercut but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it. Guerrero tries to pull guard but McCoy holds him up against the ropes and eventually Guerrero drops back down to his feet.
McCoy throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from McCoy. McCoy lands with a light punch inside. McCoy digs a right hand into Guerrero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guerrero's gas tank. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCoy. Guerrero is working for takedown but McCoy is calmly controlling the position for now. Jay McCoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrique Guerrero. McCoy scores with a shoulder strike. McCoy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Guerrero is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Guerrero looks gassed! McCoy lands on the inside with an uppercut. McCoy can't get the takedown.
Guerrero is trying to drag McCoy to the mat but McCoy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there. Still in the clinch, McCoy scores with a nice short uppercut. A short body shot lands from McCoy as the two fighters clinch.
Guerrero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCoy has him pressed against the ropes. Guerrero has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McCoy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. McCoy prevents Guerrero from breaking the clinch. Guerrero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. McCoy cracks Guerrero with a nice body shot. Guerrero goes for a takedown attempt but McCoy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
McCoy scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab, jab by McCoy - just one landing. Guerrero gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Guerrero throws a big shot that misses. Guerrero gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McCoy counters with a straight right hand. McCoy scores with a decent looking hook. McCoy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guerrero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. 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 tries to clinch but fails miserably and McCoy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McCoy. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McCoy passes Guerrero's left leg - he's now in half guard. McCoy is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Guerrero has managed to free his arm - good work. McCoy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Guerrero defends it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McCoy moves into the clinch. McCoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McCoy successfully pulls guard.
McCoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guerrero preventing the sweep. McCoy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Guerrero stacks McCoy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Guerrero! McCoy is trying to control Guerrero's posture but Guerrero avoids it. McCoy is looking to regain half guard here but Guerrero keeps moving and retains side control. Guerrero trying to control the action but McCoy is working from the bottom. Guerrero tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Guerrero closes the distance but McCoy moves to the side and McCoy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Guerrero won't be happy with that. Guerrero is not content to let McCoy control the position. McCoy tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. McCoy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Guerrero sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Guerrero is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. McCoy is nestled in close to Guerrero, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Guerrero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Guerrero wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guerrero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McCoy scores with a couple of nice shots. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McCoy connects with a nice short shot to Guerrero's temple. Ground and pound from McCoy. McCoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guerrero knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. McCoy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Guerrero trying to control here.
Guerrero looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McCoy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Guerrero on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jay McCoy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. McCoy wants to pass the guard but Guerrero is defending well. McCoy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCoy working over Guerrero with some ground and pound. Guerrero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. McCoy moves nicely into side control. Guerrero regains half guard. McCoy is looking for a kimura but Guerrero is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McCoy to get the leverage. Guerrero is trying to maintain the position but McCoy is very close to passing his half guard. McCoy trying to pass the guard but Guerrero defending well. McCoy works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McCoy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Guerrero! Guerrero is looking to get to half guard. McCoy avoids the attempt from Guerrero to control. McCoy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Guerrero trying desperately to get to his feet.
McCoy lands with some strikes. McCoy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Guerrero can't escape the position.
McCoy is landing with some decent strikes but Guerrero is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Guerrero is desperately trying to improve his position but McCoy has a good base and remains in mount. Guerrero really wants to buck McCoy off and get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guerrero tries to keep at a distance but McCoy has taken the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Guerrero's face as he tries to break the clinch. Guerrero wants to break free but McCoy has control.
Guerrero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guerrero dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. McCoy is pressed up against the ropes. Guerrero has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McCoy down to the mat. McCoy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Guerrero tries to clinch but McCoy moves away and McCoy counters with a slapping leg kick. McCoy avoids the body shot from Guerrero.
McCoy looks to land a combination. Guerrero sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. McCoy staying out of range there. McCoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Guerrero looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. McCoy tries to advance to mount but can't. McCoy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Guerrero knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Guerrero tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! McCoy working the ground and pound effectively.
Guerrero is in all sorts of trouble here.
McCoy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McCoy swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay McCoy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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