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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Fairchild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Miguel Geurra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fairchild's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Fought the Law. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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219 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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210 cm
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250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lawrence Fairchild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Enrique Miguel Geurra!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fairchild misses with a double jab
and Geurra counters with a straight right hand.
Fairchild fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Geurra takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Enrique Miguel Geurra has been cut.
Fairchild scores with a nice head shot.
Fairchild throws a combination that misses
and Geurra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fairchild rushes Geurra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fairchild lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fairchild is struggling to control the position.
Fairchild is pressed up against the cage. Geurra has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fairchild down to the mat. Fairchild avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Geurra tries to clinch but Fairchild moves away
and Fairchild moves into the clinch.
Fairchild will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Geurra up against the cage.
Geurra has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fairchild uses from the top position.
Geurra is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fairchild is looking to work some ground and pound but Geurra has wrist control.
Fairchild postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geurra manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Geurra trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Geurra landing shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild wants to hold on but Geurra pushes him away.
Geurra controlling from mount.
Geurra wants to control the pace but Fairchild is squirming around nicely.
Fairchild might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Geurra connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Geurra wants to control the pace but Fairchild is squirming around nicely.
Fairchild avoids a series of strikes thrown by Geurra.
Geurra tries to control but Fairchild wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fairchild blocking the ground and pound.
Geurra content just to control the position here.
Fairchild on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fairchild tries to get out of the position.
Geurra trying to control but Fairchild is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lawrence Fairchild will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Enrique Miguel Geurra's cut.
That's time! Fairchild's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Geurra shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fairchild as he avoids it easily.
Fairchild throws a nice looking combination but Geurra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Geurra tries to clinch up.
Fairchild drops Geurra with a right and a left! Fairchild comes rushing in but Geurra regains his composure and manages to keep Fairchild in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Geurra trying to keep a closed guard but Fairchild is proving a slippery customer.
Fairchild slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fairchild cracks Geurra with a solid left hand.
Fairchild makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Geurra is trying to keep Fairchild in close.
Fairchild working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairchild is looking to work some ground and pound but Geurra has wrist control.
Fairchild tries to stand but Geurra is controlling from the bottom.
Fairchild looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Geurra looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fairchild throws a strike but Geurra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Geurra is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Enrique Miguel Geurra.
Geurra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Geurra shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Geurra showed some decent athleticism there.
Geurra not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geurra wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fairchild keeps working.
Fairchild tries to kick Geurra off but Geurra keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fairchild is refusing to be controlled, as Geurra sits in half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Enrique Miguel Geurra hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Fairchild throws a left and a right that both miss
and Geurra counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lawrence Fairchild is winning the standup battle so far.
Fairchild misses with an uppercut
and Geurra counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Geurra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Geurra pushes Fairchild up against the cage in a clinch.
Geurra is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Geurra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fairchild walks away with a smile on his face. Geurra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lawrence Fairchild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrique Miguel Geurra.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geurra will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Geurra drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Geurra sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fairchild's guard.
Fairchild blocking the ground and pound attempt from Geurra.
Geurra thows a huge punch but Fairchild dodges it nicely.
Geurra wants to stand up but Fairchild is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Geurra not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lawrence Fairchild will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Enrique Miguel Geurra's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Fairchild has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fairchild breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fairchild misses with a double jab
and Geurra counters with a thumping low kick.
Fairchild leaves Geurra with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fairchild misses with a double jab
and Geurra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fairchild thinking.
Geurra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fairchild paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Geurra feints and then cracks Fairchild's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fairchild down.
Geurra fails with the takedown
and Fairchild counters by moving into the clinch.
Fairchild tries to break free but Geurra pushes him back against the cage.
Geurra is trying to drag Fairchild to the mat but Fairchild just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lawrence Fairchild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrique Miguel Geurra.
Geurra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Geurra wants to get back to striking at distance but Fairchild won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairchild holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Geurra misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fairchild breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Geurra has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Geurra dives in and grabs Fairchild's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fairchild pushes down on Geurra's head and hops out.
Geurra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Geurra moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fairchild misses with a combination
and Geurra counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Geurra.
Geurra wants to control from the top but Fairchild keeps moving.
Geurra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fairchild is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geurra looking to sit in guard and control but Fairchild gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fairchild has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fairchild wanted to stand there but Geurra had control of the position.
Geurra has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Fairchild off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geurra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fairchild has taken the fight to the clinch.
Geurra tries to pull guard but Fairchild won't allow it.
Fairchild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Geurra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fairchild manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lawrence Fairchild is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fairchild looks to throw a body kick
and Geurra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fairchild closes the distance and clinches.
Geurra changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fairchild fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Geurra wants to clinch but Fairchild slips to the side
and Geurra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot by Fairchild.
Fairchild bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Geurra's head backwards.
Fairchild throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Geurra misses with a takedown attempt
and Fairchild holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairchild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Fairchild, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Geurra misses with a takedown attempt - Fairchild sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fairchild misses with a few strikes there.
Fairchild throws a left and a right that both miss
and Geurra counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Geurra passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fairchild!
Geurra looking to control but Fairchild is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrique Miguel Geurra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fairchild has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lawrence Fairchild!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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