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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Guevara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugeny Udalov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ernesto Guevara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugeny Udalov!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udalov looks to score with a jab to the body but Guevara is just out of range.
Guevara dives in and grabs Udalov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Udalov pushes down on Guevara's head and hops out.
Udalov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guevara will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guevara.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Guevara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Udalov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Udalov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Udalov looks to score with a jab to the body but Guevara is just out of range.
Udalov throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guevara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Udalov.
Udalov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Guevara circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Udalov.
Udalov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guevara was well out of range. Poor timing from Udalov.
Guevara shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Udalov as he jumps to the side.
Udalov throws a sloppy body shot
and Guevara counters with a nice double leg into side control. Udalov won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Udalov is holding Guevara down, trying to stall.
Udalov is looking to regain half guard here but Guevara keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Udalov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Udalov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Guevara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Udalov tries to bench press Guevara off him but Guevara keeps the position.
Guevara scores with a couple of short elbows.
Udalov is trying to get back to half guard.
Guevara working the ground and pound but Udalov is defending the strikes.
Guevara tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Guevara in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
An elbow from Guevara crashes against the mat.
Guevara 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.
Guevara tries to move into full mount but can't pass Udalov's legs.
Udalov is trying to control Guevara's posture but Guevara avoids it.
Udalov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Guevara working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Udalov sneaks back into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Udalov trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guevara missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guevara is thwarting Udalov's attempts to control the position.
Guevara thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Udalov's head.
Guevara lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Udalov has his hands clasped together around Guevara's back. He's all about the action.
Guevara not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Guevara lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Guevara takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Udalov is rocked!
Udalov wants to control but Guevara is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Guevara there.
Udalov is still in real trouble! Can Guevara finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guevara drops an elbow to the side of Udalov's head.
Guevara not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guevara lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Guevara working Udalov over with strikes.
Udalov manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Guevara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Udalov looking for a sweep. Not yet Udalov, not yet.
Udalov seems to have recovered his senses.
Guevara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Udalov keeping full guard, as Guevara tries to pass.
Guevara pushing down on Udalov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Udalov wants to improve his position but Guevara is controlling well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guevara working over Udalov with some ground and pound. Udalov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Udalov is concentrating on defense, preventing Guevara from advancing position.
Guevara thows a huge punch but Udalov dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Guevara dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guevara shoots in for a double leg but Udalov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Guevara tries to move into range but Udalov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Udalov tries to clinch up.
Udalov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guevara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Udalov throws a body punch but Guevara moves out of range.
Guevara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Udalov just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Udalov pushes Guevara up against the cage in a clinch.
Udalov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Udalov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Udalov tries a body shot but Guevara blocks it.
Udalov struggles to land a body shot inside as Guevara controls his hands.
Udalov working aggressively here.
Udalov throws a head punch that misses.
Guevara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Udalov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Udalov. Beautiful body shot.
Guevara shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Udalov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guevara moves away.
Udalov throws a combination that misses
and Guevara counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Udalov's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Udalov keeping moving, preventing Guevara from controlling successfully.
Udalov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guevara postures up in Udalov's guard and throws a big left but Udalov blocks it.
Guevara scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Guevara won't allow Udalov to sweep him here.
Guevara postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Udalov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guevara is one step ahead there.
Guevara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Udalov is trying to control the position but Guevara postures up.
Udalov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guevara postures up in Udalov's guard and throws a big left but Udalov blocks it.
Udalov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Guevara!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udalov controlling from mount.
Udalov prevents Guevara from getting the reversal.
Udalov tries to control but Guevara wriggling away.
Guevara is looking to improve his position but Udalov isn't that keen on the idea.
Guevara is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Udalov tries to control but Guevara wriggling away.
Udalov is looking to stand but Udalov has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Udalov blocks Guevara's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Guevara throwing hammer fists to the chest of Udalov. What's that going to do exactly?
Guevara gets back to half guard.
Ernesto Guevara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Udalov wants to stand up but Guevara is controlling the position.
Guevara makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guevara.
Guevara wriggles free and stands up.
Eugeny Udalov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Udalov as Guevara shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Guevara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Udalov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Udalov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Guevara counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Guevara.
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 Ernesto Guevara will probably get the nod.
That's time! Guevara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Udalov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guevara.
Udalov clinches.
Guevara wants to break free but Udalov has control.
Guevara has had enough of the clinch but Udalov keeps him there for the moment.
Guevara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guevara avoids the body shot from Udalov.
Udalov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Udalov misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guevara shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Guevara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Udalov jabs at Guevara's body.
Guevara avoids the body shot from Udalov.
Udalov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Udalov misses with a looping left.
Udalov misses the shot to the body.
Udalov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guevara is able to avoid easily.
Guevara fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guevara tries for a takedown but Udalov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Udalov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guevara rather than just go for the knockout.
Udalov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guevara counters with a takedown into side control.
Guevara working the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Udalov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Guevara off and has taken his back!
Guevara tries to break free.
Udalov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Guevara rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Guevara wants to improve his position but Udalov is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guevara flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Guevara gets full guard.
Guevara throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Guevara tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Udalov is looking to stand up but Guevara won't let him.
Guevara doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Guevara trying to strike off his back.
Guevara trying to strike off his back.
Guevara trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Guevara looking for a sweep. Not yet Guevara, not yet.
Guevara keeping moving, preventing Udalov from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eugeny Udalov has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Udalov tries to land a leg kick but Guevara saw it coming and moves away.
Eugeny Udalov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guevara fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Udalov to the ground. Guevara is now in Udalov's guard.
Eugeny Udalov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guevara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guevara works over Udalov with some ground and pound from guard.
Guevara with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Udalov looking to control.
Udalov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Udalov has momentary wrist control but Guevara slips an elbow through the middle.
Guevara postures up and lands a big shot to Udalov's brow.
Udalov has momentary wrist control but Guevara slips an elbow through the middle.
Guevara lands a couple of digs.
Udalov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guevara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guevara manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesto Guevara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guevara, 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Ernesto Guevara!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Ernesto Guevara!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Ernesto Guevara!
Ernesto Guevara wins by unanimous decision!
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