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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Guzman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cena comes to the cage accompanied by My Time is Now. Christian Guzman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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266 lbs
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270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Cena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Guzman!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guzman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cena's waist but Cena gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guzman off to one side.
Cena pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guzman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cena paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cena dodges the punch combination from Guzman.
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Guzman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guzman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cena tries to avoid it but Guzman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cena to the ground. Cena escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
John Cena has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Guzman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman moves into range and clinches up with Cena.
Cena stops a takedown attempt from Guzman.
Guzman can't get the takedown.
Guzman looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guzman fails to pull guard.
Guzman wants a takedown but no success here.
Guzman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guzman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cena breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cena misses with a head kick.
Cena feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Guzman sprawling to the canvas! Guzman rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cena finish him?!
Guzman is rocked!
Christian Guzman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guzman tries to close the distance and clinch but Cena swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Guzman shoots in for a double leg but Cena sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cena throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guzman throws a right hand that misses
and Cena counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guzman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guzman is still on wobbly legs! Can Cena finish him?
Cena takes a swing at Guzman's ribcage but misses.
Guzman seems to have recovered his senses.
John Cena is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cena drops his shoulder and cracks Guzman with a huge uppercut! Guzman goes down! Can Cena finish him?
Cena has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Guzman wants to sweep but no luck.
Guzman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Guzman keeping moving, preventing Cena from controlling successfully.
Guzman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cena is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guzman seems keen to control Cena's posture.
Guzman had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Cena is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Guzman Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Cena's back instead.
Cena surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Guzman struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cena rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cena slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guzman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cena kicks Guzman off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cena throws a left and a right that both miss
and Guzman counters with a shoot takedown. Cena fights it but they end up in guard.
Guzman tries to free his leg and advance position but Cena is retaining full guard.
Guzman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Cena dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cena throws and low kick but Guzman moves out of range easily.
Cena throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cena throws a low kick but Guzman avoids it.
Guzman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Guzman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cena is just riding it out for now. Guzman eventually gives up the hold.
Guzman stands up out of the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guzman shoots and misses
and Cena counters with a stiff right hand.
Cena lands a nice looking body kick.
John Cena is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guzman misses with a takedown attempt
and Cena counters with a good low kick that Guzman was not able to check.
Cena looks to land a body kick but Guzman moved away.
Guzman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cena throws a nice looking combination but Guzman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guzman moves out of range of the body kick.
Cena is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Guzman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cena.
Cena throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cena misses with a head kick.
Guzman has his takedown stuffed
and Cena counters with a lovely shot to the body.
John Cena has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Guzman.
Cena connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cena missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cena.
Guzman with a poor takedown
and Cena counters with a series of strikes. Guzman will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guzman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cena circles away.
Guzman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cena!
Guzman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Cena manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Guzman seems to be working for a kimura but Cena defends the submission attempt.
Cena preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guzman wants to control but Cena is keeping him busy.
Guzman controlling the action here.
Cena tries to roll over but Guzman keeps him under control.
Guzman is working for a submission of some sort.
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 John Cena will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Cena throws a left and a right that both miss
and Guzman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cena!
Cena is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Guzman has taken his back.
Cena just trying to survive but Guzman is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cena is in bad spot here.
Cena knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guzman on the ground.
Guzman missing with strikes from the back.
Guzman looking for the RNC.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cena is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cena tries to escape but Guzman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Guzman trying to control.
Cena preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Guzman.
Guzman is looking for the choke from the back position but Cena is controlling his hands well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cena wants to control his opponent's hands but Guzman gets his hands free.
Cena is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Guzman.
Cena wants to get back to his feet.
Guzman looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guzman trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guzman has got one arm under Cena's chin. This could be trouble... Cena trying to control the other hand but Guzman gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Cena has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christian Guzman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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