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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Figgjo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Figgjo comes to the ring accompanied by Edward Grieg. Guerrero comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I Lie, I Cheat, I Steal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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160 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
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175 cm
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163 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Freddie Figgjo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Enrique Guerrero!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figgjo misses with a series of wild punches.
Guerrero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Figgjo.
Guerrero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Figgjo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guerrero on the side of the head.
Figgjo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Figgjo cracks Guerrero with a right hand to the side of the head.
Guerrero takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guerrero tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Figgjo swivels and escapes.
Figgjo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Figgjo lands a lovely overhand right.
Guerrero tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Figgjo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guerrero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Figgjo slips a jab from Guerrero.
Figgjo connects with a crisp jab.
Guerrero takes a swing at Figgjo's ribcage but misses.
Figgjo connects with a right hand. Guerrero shakes it off.
Guerrero misses with an uppercut. Figgjo saw that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Figgjo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Guerrero gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Figgjo connects with a single shot there.
Guerrero doesn't manage to clinch there - Figgjo circles away.
Figgjo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figgjo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Figgjo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Figgjo. That snapped Guerrero's head back.
Guerrero keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figgjo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guerrero throws the left hand but Figgjo avoids the punch easily.
Guerrero takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Figgjo scores with a sloppy right hand. Guerrero should have avoided that one.
Figgjo thuds a left hand into Guerrero's body.
Figgjo has closed the distance and engaged Guerrero in a clinch.
Figgjo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Guerrero tries to break the clinch but Figgjo is controlling the position.
A short left from Figgjo.
Guerrero misses with a punch to the body.
Guerrero working hard to break the clinch.
Guerrero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guerrero is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Figgjo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Figgjo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guerrero looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Figgjo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Figgjo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Guerrero takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero takes a jab right on the kisser.
Figgjo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guerrero misses with a double jab
and Figgjo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Freddie Figgjo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Figgjo there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerrero looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Guerrero misses the shot to the body.
Guerrero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Figgjo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guerrero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guerrero thows a left - swing and a miss!
Figgjo works the jab nicely.
Figgjo punishes Guerrero's body with a nice straight punch.
Figgjo gets a takedown into half guard.
Figgjo is looking to take a break and control but Guerrero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Figgjo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guerrero is just riding it out for now. Figgjo eventually gives up the hold.
Figgjo throwing shots but Guerrero is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero won't allow Figgjo to pass to mount.
Guerrero wants to improve his position but Figgjo is controlling well.
Guerrero wants to control but Figgjo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Figgjo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Guerrero blocking the ground and pound attempt from Figgjo.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Figgjo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Guerrero takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Figgjo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Good shot there by Figgjo.
Figgjo slips a straight right by Guerrero.
A low kick from Guerrero is predictable there
and Figgjo counters with a straight right hand.
Figgjo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A low kick from Guerrero is predictable there
and Figgjo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figgjo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Guerrero's guard.
Figgjo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Figgjo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Figgjo 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.
Guerrero wants to improve his position but Figgjo is controlling well.
Guerrero is not content to let Figgjo control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guerrero trying to control but Figgjo postures up.
Figgjo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guerrero is just riding it out for now. Figgjo eventually gives up the hold.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddie Figgjo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Figgjo missing with a left hand there. Guerrero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Figgjo cracks Guerrero with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Figgjo tries for a takedown but Guerrero circles away easily
and Guerrero counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Guerrero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Figgjo is looking for a triangle but Guerrero pushes his legs off easily.
Figgjo is trying to control the position but Guerrero postures up.
Figgjo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Guerrero is aware though and is defending well.
Guerrero is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Figgjo working for a triangle but Guerrero defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guerrero trying to control but Figgjo is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figgjo looking to control.
Guerrero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Figgjo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guerrero has managed to get both his arms back between Figgjo's legs - danger averted.
Guerrero tries to free his leg and advance position but Figgjo is retaining full guard.
Guerrero wants to get up but he can't break Figgjo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Figgjo looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Guerrero is defending well. Figgjo quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Guerrero has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Figgjo celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Freddie Figgjo!
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