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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between YB Sol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sol comes to the cage accompanied by SFIV - Theme of Ryu 2. The crowd seem to be enjoying Guerrero's choice of entrance music: AC/DC - Back In Black. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 cm
34
210 lbs
18 - 13 - 1 |
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175 cm
26
185 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, YB Sol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pedro Guerrero! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerrero misses with an uppercut
and Sol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The fighters circling - Sol throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Guerrero misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sol on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nice uppercut there from Guerrero. Guerrero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guerrero misses with an uppercut
and Guerrero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Guerrero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guerrero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sol. Guerrero rushes Sol and presses him up against the cage. A short right from Guerrero. Guerrero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guerrero pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sol wants to break free but Guerrero has control.
Guerrero stalling in the clinch.
Sol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sol ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pedro Guerrero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sol misses with an uppercut
and Guerrero counters with a nice uppercut. Sol lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Guerrero backs up against the cage.
Sol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guerrero moves away. Guerrero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Guerrero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sol. Guerrero connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sol. Sol circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sol throws a hook to the side of Guerrero's head but Guerrero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Guerrero. A looping hook to the body misses from Sol. Guerrero does a little dance to reset his feet. Guerrero looks to score with a jab to the body but Sol is just out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guerrero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Guerrero throws a hook to the side of Sol's head but Sol sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Guerrero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sol.
Sol misses the shot to the body. Guerrero throws a series of punches but Sol moves out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Guerrero. That snapped Sol's head back.
Guerrero loads up on a big right hand but Sol slips the punch. Sol throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guerrero on the side of the head. Guerrero ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Guerrero scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sol slips a jab and a cross from Guerrero.
A punch lands to the side of Sol 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sol takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guerrero misses the body punch and Sol counters with a shoot takedown. Guerrero fights it but they end up in guard. Sol trying to control but Guerrero is working from the bottom. Guerrero is controlling Sol's posture. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sol wants to control from the top but Guerrero keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of YB Sol. Guerrero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sol doesn't seem bothered though. Guerrero misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Guerrero misses. Guerrero lands a slapping body shot.
Sol throws a leg kick that misses. Guerrero avoids the body shot from Sol.
Guerrero is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sol had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Guerrero takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sol staying out of range there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerrero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sol. Sol throws a body punch but Guerrero moves out of range. Guerrero lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Guerrero dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sol uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guerrero. Guerrero cracks Sol with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Guerrero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Guerrero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sol. Guerrero missing with a left hand there. Sol was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sol misses with a body shot.
Guerrero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Guerrero. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Sol swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guerrero. Guerrero looks to score with a jab to the body but Sol is just out of range. Guerrero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guerrero slips under a jab. Guerrero throws an off balance right hand
and Sol counters with a nice body shot. Sol takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero misses with the combination.
Guerrero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Guerrero rushes Sol and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Guerrero breaks from the clinch.
Guerrero misses with an uppercut. Guerrero throws out a loose jab but Sol uses good head movement to avoid it. Sol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sol misses the shot to the body. Guerrero throws a hook but Sol blocks it. A punch combination from Sol misses. Guerrero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sol.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Sol misses its intended target. Guerrero avoids the body shot from Sol.
Guerrero misses with an uppercut
and Sol counters with a left to the body. Guerrero slaps away a takedown attempt from Sol, before circling back to the center of the mat. Guerrero lands with a nice body punch. Guerrero moves out of range as Sol strikes. Sol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guerrero manages to avoid it. Guerrero scores with a nice strike. Sol steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guerrero. Guerrero thows a left - swing and a miss! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Guerrero throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sol to counter with a crisp jab. Pedro Guerrero seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero connects with a crisp jab. Sol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guerrero.
Guerrero throws a right and a left that both miss. Sol throws an off balance right hand
letting Guerrero counter with a right hand. Sol is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guerrero. Guerrero scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Sol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guerrero moves away. Guerrero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Guerrero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guerrero scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sol moves out of range of the strikes. Sol takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sol throws a poor cross that misses
and Guerrero counters with a stiff right hand. Sol throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sol throws a leg kick and Guerrero counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sol thinking. Guerrero with a hook. Guerrero connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Guerrero lands the left hand. Sol takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A swing and a miss from Sol. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerrero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sol moves away from the strike by Guerrero. Guerrero works Sol's body with a nice hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Guerrero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Sol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sol takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Sol moves out of range as Guerrero strikes. Guerrero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sol lands a head shot. Sol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sol looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Guerrero avoids the body shot from Sol.
Guerrero lands with a cross. Sol jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guerrero instigates a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Guerrero.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Guerrero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sol thows a left - swing and a miss! Guerrero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sol.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sol takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sol looks to throw the jab but Guerrero is out of range. Sol displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guerrero throws out the jab. A telegraphed right hand from Guerrero misses the target. Jab, jab by Sol - just one landing. Sol throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sol misses with a straight right. Guerrero throws a body punch but Sol moves out of range. Guerrero fails in his attempt to clinch. Guerrero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sol moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Guerrero misses with a body punch
and Sol counters with a stiff right hand. Guerrero uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sol has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sol on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Guerrero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Guerrero tries to clinch but Sol is having none of it. Guerrero misses with a right hand and Sol counters with a nice body shot. 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! Sol throws a body punch but Guerrero moves out of range. Sol uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guerrero. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sol. Guerrero getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nice defenses there by Sol. Guerrero misses with an uppercut. Sol saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero misses the shot to the body. Sol moves away from the strike by Guerrero. Guerrero lands a nice hook to Sol's body. Sol takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Guerrero darts in and clinches Sol up against the cage. Guerrero gets through Sol's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A left hand lands to the body for Guerrero.
Sol prevents a body shot from Guerrero. Guerrero misses with a body punch.
Guerrero lands a body punch in the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Guerrero.
A right hand to the body from Guerrero.
Guerrero is pushing Sol up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. YB Sol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Guerrero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guerrero lands a lovely overhand right. Guerrero slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Guerrero throws out a powerful jab. Sol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Guerrero looks to throw the jab but Sol is out of range. Guerrero tests Sol's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Guerrero. Guerrero lands a jab to Sol's midsection.
And that's the end of the fight! Pedro Guerrero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Guerrero winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro 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
82% |
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