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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between chuito torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Swansgold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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179 cm
18
136 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, chuito torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Swansgold!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swansgold stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Swansgold wants it to stay on the feet.
torres moves into the clinch.
torres tries to break free but Swansgold pushes him back against the cage.
torres drags the fight down to the ground.
torres doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Swansgold trying to control but torres is working from the bottom.
Swansgold wanted to stand there but torres had control of the position.
torres working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
torres manages to escape and get back to his feet.
torres closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Swansgold to the mat! Swansgold manages to get full guard.
Swansgold working for submissions but it's allowed torres to get to half guard.
Swansgold really doesn't want to stay on the ground with torres. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
torres controlling the action here.
Swansgold misses with some strikes from the bottom.
torres perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Swansgold has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. torres is working away from the top position though.
torres trying to control from half guard but Swansgold is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Swansgold trying to control but torres postures up.
torres slows the pace down in half guard.
torres prevents Swansgold from improving his position.
Swansgold is trying to maintain the position but torres is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swansgold throws a one two combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swansgold tries to clinch there but torres circles away.
torres shoots in but no luck this time.
torres moves out of range of the leg kick from Swansgold.
Swansgold tries to clinch up but torres circles away and keeps his distance.
Swansgold looks to clinch
and torres counters with a head kick.
Swansgold tests torres's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swansgold misses with a leg kick
and torres counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
torres not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
torres won't allow Swansgold to sweep him here.
Swansgold looking for subs off his back but torres has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
torres passes to full mount!
torres tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
torres looking to control but Swansgold is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Swansgold really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chuito torres dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Swansgold tries to clinch
and torres counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by torres.
torres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swansgold is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
torres pulls guard effortlessly.
torres looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
torres wants to sweep but no luck.
torres is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
torres trying to keep a closed guard but Swansgold is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swansgold trying to control but torres is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swansgold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Swansgold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Swansgold postures up in torres's guard and throws a big left but torres blocks it.
Swansgold trying to control but torres is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Swansgold closes the distance but torres moves to the side
and torres counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Swansgold is looking for a sweep. torres is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
torres takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
torres working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
torres is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Swansgold defends it well.
Swansgold tries to roll over but torres keeps him under control.
torres stops Swansgold from getting back to his feet.
torres works his foot free and advances to mount.
torres trying to control but Swansgold is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Swansgold really doesn't like being in this position too much.
torres controlling the position easily from mount.
torres trying to control but Swansgold is having none of it.
Swansgold swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
torres sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Swansgold is working to get back to half guard.
Swansgold tries to buck torres off but he can't manage it.
Swansgold is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
torres cracks Swansgold with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Swansgold is trying to stand.
torres working for a submission but Swansgold is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chuito torres dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Swansgold swinging wilding here.
Swansgold misses with a wild combination.
torres checks a low kick from Swansgold.
Swansgold connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swansgold throws a series of punches but torres avoids them all with ease.
Swansgold will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
torres shoots in and bounces Swansgold off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Swansgold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
torres stands up from Swansgold's guard - torres perhaps looking for a knockout.
Swansgold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Swansgold swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swansgold tries to clinch but fails miserably
and torres counters with a nice double leg into side control. Swansgold won't be happy with that.
torres decides to stand back up. torres steps back and let's Swansgold get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swansgold tries to clinch up
and torres decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Swansgold's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swansgold keeping full guard, as torres tries to pass.
Swansgold keeping moving, preventing torres from controlling successfully.
torres advances position into side control!
Swansgold is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
torres controls the position.
Swansgold pushes torres away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, torres gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Swansgold is trying to work for a sweep but torres has mounted him!
Swansgold is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Swansgold wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by torres.
torres takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Swansgold tries to escape but torres has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Swansgold has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
torres lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
torres throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
I would not like to be Swansgold right now.
Swansgold is in bad spot here.
Jerry Swansgold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
chuito torres is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
torres missing with punches from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
chuito torres showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for torres, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... chuito torres!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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