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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Fredericks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero has chosen AC/DC - Back In Black as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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196 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
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175 cm
26
189 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Joe Fredericks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pedro Guerrero! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerrero connects with a body shot that sends Fredericks's belly button to the back. Fredericks throws a chopping leg kick but Guerrero manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Fredericks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guerrero. Fredericks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Guerrero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guerrero connects with a body shot that sends Fredericks's belly button to the back. Guerrero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Guerrero stops Fredericks from standing up. Fredericks tries to land a sweep but no joy. Guerrero wants to stand but Fredericks is controlling his posture from full guard. Fredericks wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fredericks is controlling Guerrero's posture.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Fredericks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A head kick from Fredericks lands but Guerrero takes it in his stride. Fredericks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guerrero is out of range and Fredericks settles back down. Guerrero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fredericks tries to avoid it but Guerrero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fredericks to the ground. Fredericks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Guerrero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fredericks moves into the clinch. Fredericks looking to throw knees to the head but Guerrero is blocking nicely.
Fredericks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fredericks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guerrero sees it coming and avoids it easily. Guerrero works over Fredericks's head and body with a nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice shot by Fredericks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guerrero misses with a takedown attempt - Fredericks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Fredericks throws a jab when Guerrero was well out of range. Guerrero lands a nice shot to the body.
Fredericks throws a leg kick but Guerrero checks it. Guerrero misses the shot to the body. Guerrero misses with a body shot.
Fredericks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guerrero. Guerrero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fredericks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guerrero. That did some damage! Fredericks feints and then cracks Guerrero's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guerrero down. Fredericks misses with a body kick. Guerrero digs a good body shot into Fredericks's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fredericks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guerrero checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Guerrero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Joe Fredericks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Guerrero. Fredericks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fredericks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guerrero. A nice leg kick lands there from Fredericks. Guerrero on the wrong end of a nice jab. Fredericks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guerrero's hands. Fredericks misses with a straight left. Fredericks feints and then cracks Guerrero's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guerrero down. Fredericks walks into a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A looping hook to the body misses from Guerrero. Fredericks does a little dance to reset his feet. Guerrero is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fredericks rather than just go for the knockout. Fredericks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero swings for the body but Fredericks moves out of range.
Fredericks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guerrero. Guerrero throws a right and a left that Fredericks avoids nicely. Guerrero looks gassed! Fredericks misses with an uppercut
and Guerrero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A cross from Fredericks lands. Fredericks is looking to score with low kicks. Guerrero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fredericks. Guerrero shoots in and drives through. Fredericks sprawls well. Fredericks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerrero just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Fredericks misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fredericks dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Fredericks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guerrero thows a body shot but no joy. Guerrero ducks under a wild hook from Fredericks. Fredericks lunges at Guerrero with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guerrero's hand. Fredericks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Fredericks jabs at Guerrero's body. Guerrero connects with a body shot that sends Fredericks's belly button to the back. Fredericks throws out a leg kick but Guerrero moves out of range and Fredericks only half commits. Guerrero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fredericks moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fredericks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fredericks throws a front kick aimed at Guerrero's knee but Guerrero avoids it well. Guerrero connects with a body shot. Guerrero digs a good hook to Fredericks's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fredericks misses with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fredericks, right into the meat.
Guerrero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fredericks was well out of range. Poor timing from Guerrero. Fredericks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guerrero. Guerrero swinging wildly here.
Fredericks cracks the inside of Guerrero's front leg. Guerrero is breathing heavily. Guerrero lands with a nice combination. Fredericks backs away looking to recover. Guerrero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fredericks but Fredericks pushes him off and we're back to square one. Fredericks is looking to land body kicks. Guerrero misses with a wild body shot. Joe Fredericks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fredericks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guerrero swings for the body but Fredericks moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Fredericks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guerrero. Fredericks does a little dance to reset his feet. Guerrero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fredericks was well out of range. Poor timing from Guerrero. Fredericks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Guerrero dips to his left and cracks Fredericks with an uppercut! 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! Guerrero thuds a left hand into Fredericks's body. Fredericks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guerrero in his tracks. Guerrero just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Fredericks finds it's way through Guerrero's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Guerrero blocks the low kick. Guerrero swings for the body but Fredericks moves out of range.
Fredericks stuffs the takedown. Joe Fredericks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Guerrero. Fredericks throws a nice inside leg kick. Fredericks scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Guerrero's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Guerrero fails with a takedown attempt. Guerrero takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fredericks misses with a series of wild punches.
Fredericks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guerrero in his tracks. Fredericks lands a leg kick that knocks Guerrero off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Fredericks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Guerrero avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fredericks misses with a wild body shot. Fredericks with a hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Fredericks. Fredericks darts in and clinches Guerrero up against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Fredericks. Fredericks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guerreros head. Guerrero is trying to drag Fredericks to the mat but Fredericks just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Fredericks lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerrero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guerrero is trying to force a seperation but Fredericks has the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Fredericks dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Fredericks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Guerrero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Guerrero takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Guerrero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guerrero misses with a body shot.
Fredericks tries to score with a low kick but Guerrero moves his leg out of the way. Fredericks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fredericks tries to score with a low kick but Guerrero moves his leg out of the way. Fredericks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guerrero. Guerrero moves out of range of the leg kick from Fredericks. Guerrero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fredericks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Fredericks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guerrero.
Fredericks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guerrero.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero looks to land a left hand but Fredericks moved out of range nicely. Fredericks thuds his right hand into Guerrero's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fredericks tries to clinch up but Guerrero circles away and keeps his distance. Guerrero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fredericks scoring well with a low kick there.
Guerrero walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Fredericks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fredericks tries to score with a low kick but Guerrero moves his leg out of the way. Fredericks cracks Guerrero with a right hand to the side of the head. Guerrero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guerrero throws a body punch but Fredericks moves out of range. Pedro Guerrero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fredericks lunges at Guerrero with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guerrero's hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fredericks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fredericks. Fredericks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fredericks lands with a kick to the temple. Guerrero shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guerrero is rocked! Fredericks lands with a shot to the body. Guerrero is still on wobbly legs! Can Fredericks finish him? Guerrero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Fredericks feints and then cracks Guerrero's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guerrero down. Joe Fredericks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guerrero on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fredericks. Fredericks obviously looking to wear him down.
Fredericks scores with a shot to the body.
Fredericks connects with the punch. Fredericks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guerrero can do to turn this around? Guerrero missing with a left hand there. Fredericks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fredericks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guerrero's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Fredericks. That's going to slow Guerrero down. Guerrero seems to have recovered his senses. Fredericks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guerrero under the eye. Fredericks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guerrero's calf. A left lands for Fredericks. Fredericks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fredericks scores with a head kick. Guerrero tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The fighters circle, before Fredericks throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Guerrero's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Fredericks lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Joe Fredericks!
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energy
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hype
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