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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Guillerdo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chibi Tsushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guillerdo comes to the cage accompanied by Digital Animal. Francisco Guillerdo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chibi Tsushima's chin.
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154 cm
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141 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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160 cm
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140 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Francisco Guillerdo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chibi Tsushima! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tsushima tries to work over Guillerdo's front leg with a kick but Guillerdo checks it. Nice shot lands for Tsushima. Guillerdo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tsushima will feel that in the morning. Guillerdo just misses with a punch to the body.
Guillerdo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guillerdo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Tsushima counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. A low kick from Tsushima is predictable there and Guillerdo counters with a nice uppercut. Tsushima throws a leg kick but Guillerdo moved away. Crunch! Guillerdo slams his shin into Tsushima's torso. Guillerdo slips a jab from Tsushima. Guillerdo tries to score with a low kick but Tsushima moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tsushima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tsushima.
Tsushima throws a low kick, looking for Guillerdo's leg but Guillerdo calmly moves out of range. Guillerdo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Guillerdo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Guillerdo throws a lazy uppercut
and Tsushima counters with an outside leg kick.
Tsushima throws a looping overhand right but Guillerdo ducks down to avoid it. Guillerdo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Guillerdo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsushima is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsushima throws a front kick aimed at Guillerdo's knee but Guillerdo avoids it well. Guillerdo stuffs the takedown. Tsushima throws an off balance right hand
and Guillerdo counters with an outside leg kick.
Guillerdo keeps Tsushima at a distance using the push kick. A jab from Tsushima misses. Guillerdo throws a hook but Tsushima blocks it. Guillerdo takes a swing at Tsushima's ribcage but misses. Tsushima checks a low kick from Guillerdo. Francisco Guillerdo 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! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guillerdo checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo is looking to chop away at Tsushima's legs. Guillerdo takes a swing at Tsushima's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from Tsushima misses its intended target. Guillerdo misses with a looping left. Nice straight punches there by Tsushima. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tsushima. Tsushima shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Tsushima was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Tsushima thowing shots but they're missing. Guillerdo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsushima manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guillerdo manages to get himself to full guard.
Guillerdo keeping full guard, as Tsushima tries to pass. Guillerdo being controlled here, momentarily.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo wants to stand but Tsushima is controlling the position. Tsushima wants to control from the top but Guillerdo keeps moving. Guillerdo can't keep his opponent in guard - Tsushima advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Guillerdo trying to control from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tsushima is looking to take a break and control but Guillerdo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Guillerdo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsushima was well out of range. Poor timing from Guillerdo.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo throws a leg kick letting Tsushima counter with a right hand. Tsushima on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tsushima moves out of range of the body kick. Tsushima takes a shot right to the bread basket. Guillerdo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Tsushima cracks the inside of Guillerdo's front leg. Tsushima throws a jab when Guillerdo was well out of range. Tsushima throws out a leg kick but Guillerdo moves out of range and Tsushima only half commits. Tsushima lands a right hook to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Guillerdo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tsushima throws out a loose jab but Guillerdo uses good head movement to avoid it. Guillerdo ducks under a wild hook from Tsushima. Tsushima throws a poor cross that misses
and Guillerdo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guillerdo thumps Tsushima with a low kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Guillerdo. Tsushima uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guillerdo. Guillerdo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo thows a leg kick but Tsushima checks it and Tsushima counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Nice uppercut there from Tsushima. Tsushima is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guillerdo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Tsushima misses with a straight left. Guillerdo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Tsushima lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guillerdo's sensitive parts. Tsushima ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guillerdo throws a leg kick letting Tsushima counter with a right hand. Guillerdo is looking to wear down Tsushima with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Guillerdo lunges at Tsushima with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tsushima's hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chibi Tsushima will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Guillerdo staying out of range there. Tsushima cracks Guillerdo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tsushima. Guillerdo lands a slapping body shot.
Guillerdo with a nice cross. Guillerdo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guillerdo swings for the body but Tsushima moves out of range.
Guillerdo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsushima.
Guillerdo checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guillerdo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Francisco Guillerdo is winning the standup battle so far. Tsushima pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A punch combination from Guillerdo misses. Guillerdo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsushima.
Guillerdo misses with a straight right. Guillerdo moves out of range of the leg kick from Tsushima. Guillerdo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Tsushima counters with a straight right hand. Guillerdo throws a jab but it's blocked by Tsushima. Tsushima shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guillerdo pinned against the cage. Guillerdo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Guillerdo walks into a straight right hand from Tsushima. Good leg kick by Guillerdo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guillerdo tries to land a body kick and Tsushima counters with a stiff right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Tsushima. Guillerdo does a little dance to reset his feet. Guillerdo takes a swing at Tsushima's ribcage but misses. Guillerdo checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo throws a body kick that misses. Guillerdo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Tsushima slips a straight right by Guillerdo. Tsushima misses with a body shot.
Guillerdo slips under a jab. Tsushima fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guillerdo on the side of the head. A head kick misses from Guillerdo. Guillerdo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tsushima sees it coming and avoids it easily. Guillerdo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Guillerdo. Tsushima fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Guillerdo lands a right hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Guillerdo. Guillerdo misses with a low kick.
Guillerdo throws a body kick that misses and Guillerdo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tsushima bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guillerdo's head. Guillerdo scores with a leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tsushima misses with a hook. Guillerdo ducked under it nicely. Tsushima takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tsushima shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guillerdo as he avoids it easily. Tsushima closes this distance looking for a takedown but Guillerdo circles away. Francisco Guillerdo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chibi Tsushima. Tsushima blocks the body kick.
Tsushima ducks right into an uppercut from Guillerdo. Tsushima shoots in looking for a takedown but Guillerdo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tsushima's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo misses with a double jab
and Tsushima counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tsushima swings for the body but Guillerdo moves out of range.
A low kick from Guillerdo misses and Guillerdo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Guillerdo misses with a body kick. Guillerdo scores with a hook to the body. Tsushima takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tsushima jabs Guillerdo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Guillerdo wants to slow Tsushima down by chopping away at his legs. Guillerdo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo looks to land a right hand but Tsushima moved out of range. Guillerdo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tsushima counters with a nice leg kick. Guillerdo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Guillerdo misses with a series of wild punches.
Tsushima missing with a left hand there. Guillerdo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tsushima scoring well with a low kick there.
Guillerdo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Tsushima moves out of range of the body kick. Guillerdo throws a body kick that misses. Tsushima takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Francisco Guillerdo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guillerdo scoring well with a low kick there.
Guillerdo wants to slow Tsushima down by chopping away at his legs. Tsushima walks into a straight right hand from Guillerdo. Guillerdo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Guillerdo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tsushima slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Tsushima slips a straight right by Guillerdo. Guillerdo throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Tsushima counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tsushima. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guillerdo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Guillerdo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsushima is one step ahead there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tsushima prevents Guillerdo from getting back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco Guillerdo dominated that second round. 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!
Tsushima misses with a low kick.
Guillerdo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tsushima at a distance.
Guillerdo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Guillerdo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Tsushima cracks Guillerdo with a right hand to the side of the head. Tsushima throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guillerdo's waist but Guillerdo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tsushima off to one side. Guillerdo throws a leg kick and Tsushima counters with a good low kick that Guillerdo was not able to check. Tsushima gets the takedown into side control. Tsushima wants to control but Guillerdo is keeping him busy. Tsushima tries to advance to mount but Guillerdo denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guillerdo dodges the ground and pound from Tsushima. Chibi Tsushima has got the better of the ground game so far. Guillerdo gets back to half guard. Guillerdo manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsushima wants to control from the top but Guillerdo keeps moving. Tsushima throws a big elbow that misses. Tsushima is looking to work some ground and pound but Guillerdo has wrist control. Tsushima stops Guillerdo from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Francisco Guillerdo wasn't doing enough on the ground. Guillerdo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Guillerdo misses the shot to the body. Guillerdo takes a swing at Tsushima's ribcage but misses. Guillerdo misses with a looping left. Tsushima throws a low kick but it's checked well by Guillerdo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsushima jabs at Guillerdo's body. Tsushima throws a leg kick that misses. Guillerdo misses with a straight right. A low kick from Guillerdo misses and Tsushima counters with a straight right hand. Tsushima takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Tsushima lands with a good body shot. Tsushima shoots in looking for a takedown. Guillerdo tries to sprawl out of it but Tsushima keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guillerdo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Guillerdo throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Tsushima cracks Guillerdo with an open hand slap. Guillerdo throws a leg kick which misses Tsushima's front leg but catches the back leg as Tsushima tries to avoid it. Tsushima throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guillerdo lands a nice looking body shot.
Guillerdo throws a half hearted mid kick. Guillerdo throws a series of punches but Tsushima avoids them all with ease.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Tsushima smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tsushima shoots in but Guillerdo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Francisco Guillerdo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chibi Tsushima. Guillerdo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tsushima avoids a kick to the body.
Guillerdo lands a nice shot to the body.
A low kick from Tsushima is predictable there and Guillerdo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Guillerdo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tsushima moves away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tsushima cracks the inside of Guillerdo's front leg. Tsushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Tsushima lands the left hand. Guillerdo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Tsushima lands a nice looking body shot.
Guillerdo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Guillerdo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Tsushima misses with a straight left. Guillerdo misses with a body shot.
Guillerdo looks to land a right hand but Tsushima moved out of range. Tsushima throws a leg kick and Guillerdo counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Guillerdo lunges at Tsushima with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tsushima's hand. Tsushima checks a leg kick nicely. Guillerdo stuns Tsushima with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Guillerdo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tsushima keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guillerdo. No luck with that takedown attempt from Tsushima. Tsushima is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guillerdo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Guillerdo throws the left hand but Tsushima avoids the punch easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big right from Guillerdo misses. Guillerdo throws the kick towards the body but Tsushima avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Francisco Guillerdo showed his dominance in that final round. I think Guillerdo 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Francisco Guillerdo! Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Francisco Guillerdo! Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Francisco Guillerdo!
Francisco Guillerdo wins by unanimous decision! Francisco Guillerdo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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