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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Bradford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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195 cm
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Guerrero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Bradford! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerrero gets a takedown into half guard. Bradford wants to get back to full guard. Guerrero passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bradford! Bradford is desperately trying to improve his position but Guerrero has a good base and remains in mount. Bradford tries to hold on but Guerrero pushes him away. Bradford is working to get back to half guard.
Guerrero looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Guerrero trying to control but Bradford is having none of it. Bradford tries to reverse the position but Guerrero maintains control. Guerrero jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bradford manages to avoid the submission attempt.
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 looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bradford is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guerrero trying to control but Bradford is working from the bottom. Bradford wants to stand up but Guerrero is controlling him. Guerrero passes Bradford's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bradford wants to get back to his feet.
Bradford looking for submissions off his back. Bradford looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bradford moves into full guard.
Guerrero passes Bradford's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Guerrero is working for a kimura but Bradford is defending it quite comfortably.
Bradford preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Guerrero is keen to just control but Bradford is a slippery customer. Guerrero takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Bradford wants to control but Guerrero is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guerrero wants to pass to mount but Bradford is defending the position. Guerrero is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Guerrero is looking to advance position but Bradford won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bradford doesn't succeed with the takedown and Guerrero counters with a shoot takedown. Bradford fights it but they end up in guard. Guerrero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradford swivels though and keeps the full guard. Guerrero trying to control but Bradford is working from the bottom. Bradford being controlled here, momentarily. Guerrero scoring with punches to the head and body. Guerrero not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Guerrero scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bradford keeping full guard, as Guerrero tries to pass. Guerrero postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero trying to control but Bradford is working from the bottom. Guerrero lands a couple of digs. Bradford trying to keep a closed guard but Guerrero is proving a slippery customer.
Guerrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Guerrero chips away with some ground and pound. Guerrero trying to control but Bradford is working from the bottom. Bradford throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Guerrero drops back looking for a leg! Bradford is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bradford manages to kick Guerrero off! Guerrero jumps back into Bradford's guard. Guerrero controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Guerrero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bradford is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Guerrero has his takedown stuffed and Bradford counters with a single leg into guard. Guerrero didn't expect that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Guerrero dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bradford misses with a takedown attempt and Guerrero counters with a single leg into guard. Bradford didn't expect that. Bradford lands a good elbow from the bottom. Bradford being controlled here, momentarily. Guerrero won't allow Bradford to sweep him here. Guerrero wants to pass the guard but Bradford is keeping the position. Guerrero wants to control from the top but Bradford keeps moving. Guerrero advances to half guard. Guerrero is working for a submission of some sort.
Bradford is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Guerrero's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Guerrero's back! Guerrero looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bradford.
Bradford is breathing heavily. Guerrero breaks Bradford's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Guerrero preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bradford keeping moving, preventing Guerrero from controlling successfully. Guerrero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bradford keeping moving, preventing Guerrero from controlling successfully. Guerrero stops Bradford from standing up. Guerrero trying to control the position from guard on top but Bradford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Guerrero closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Guerrero advances to mount. Guerrero is landing with some decent strikes but Bradford is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bradford takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Bradford is squirming around, avoiding Guerrero's attempts to control the action. Guerrero working for a submission but Bradford is keeping him at bay. Guerrero trying to control but Bradford is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bradford tries to hold on but Guerrero pushes him away. Guerrero looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Guerrero goes for an armbar but Bradford turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bradford. Bradford passes Guerrero's left leg - he's now in half guard. Guerrero is holding on to half guard well. Guerrero looking for submissions off his back. Guerrero avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bradford. Guerrero punching from the bottom.
Guerrero is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bradford's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bradford's back! Guerrero is looking to control Bradford but Bradford is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero has good solid back control here. Bradford preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Guerrero. Guerrero has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Bradford. Guerrero working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Bradford wants to escape the position.
Guerrero looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Bradford taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pablo Guerrero!
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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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