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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iggy Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xamos Othella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero comes to the cage accompanied by La Bamba. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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178 cm
26
218 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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193 cm
23
218 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Iggy Guerrero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Xamos Othella! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Othella slips under a jab from Guerrero. Othella shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guerrero pinned against the cage. Guerrero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Guerrero missing with a left hand there. Othella was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Guerrero misses with an uppercut. Othella saw that one coming. Othella throws a shot from downtown. Guerrero moves away and avoids it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Guerrero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Othella tries to break the clinch but Guerrero is controlling the position. Guerrero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. With the fighters up against the cage, Guerrero throws an elbow but misses. A bit of stalling here from Guerrero.
Othella prevents a body shot from Guerrero. Guerrero tries to land knees in the clinch but Othella avoids the damage to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Guerrero.
Guerrero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othella's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Guerrero.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Othella backwards. Guerrero stalls. Guerrero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Guerrero tries a body shot but Othella blocks it.
Guerrero lands a body punch. Othella tries to work over Guerrero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Stalling in the clinch from Guerrero.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guerrero. Othella is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerrero has double underhooks. Guerrero taking a breather. Guerrero misses with a knee strike.
Guerrero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Othella. Guerrero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Othellas head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Othella misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Guerrero lands a hook that snaps the head of Othella backwards. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guerrero. Guerrero lands a nice shot to the body. Othella is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Othella looking for a takedown. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Guerrero lands a nice shot to the body. Othella looks gassed! Guerrero scores with a shot to the side of Othella's head. Guerrero missing with knees to the body.
Guerrero stalling in the clinch.
Othella blocks an elbow strike. Guerrero misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero stalls. Othella is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerrero has double underhooks. Guerrero scores with a shot to the side of Othella's head. Guerrero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Guerrero misses with a body punch.
Guerrero stalling.
Guerrero lands a good knee to the midsection. Othella won't want to take too many of those. Guerrero struggles to land a body shot inside as Othella controls his hands.
Guerrero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Othella's elbow. Othella is looking to take this one to the mat. Iggy Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xamos Othella. Good body shot from Guerrero.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guerrero scores with a shoulder strike. Guerrero prevents Othella from breaking the clinch. A shot in the inside from Guerrero. Guerrero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Guerrero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Guerrero is leaning against Othella and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Guerrero scores with a shoulder strike. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guerrero. Guerrero is pushing Othella up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Guerrero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Othella blocks a body shot from Guerrero. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerrero has Othella pressed against the cage.
Guerrero gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Guerrero lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iggy Guerrero dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Guerrero connects with a single shot there. Guerrero lands an overhand right. Othella doesn't succeed with the takedown and Guerrero moves into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guerrero. Othella tries to circle away but Guerrero has him pinned against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Guerrero. Guerrero working Othella over with knees to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Guerrero scores with a shoulder strike. The referee is keeping an eye on Guerrero - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Guerrero lands a shoulder strike. Guerrero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Othella can do to turn this around? Guerrero digs a right hand into Othella's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Othella's gas tank. Othella is breathing heavily. Guerrero leaning his opponent against the cage. Guerrero working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guerrero. Guerrero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Othella backwards. Othella with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guerrero taking a breather. Guerrero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Guerrero presses Othella against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Guerrero controlling the action here for a moment.
A short left from Guerrero. Othella takes an elbow to the forehead. Guerrero lands a body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Othella wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Guerrero has him pressed against the cage. Guerrero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Othellas head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Othella is looking for a takedown. Guerrero lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Guerrero lands a shoulder strike. Guerrero is struggling to control the position. Guerrero works on Othella's body with a couple of short punches. Guerrero creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Othella's defenses. A hook to the body from Guerrero.
Guerrero lands with a left to the head. Guerrero pushes Othella back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guerrero. Guerrero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Othella or not. Good body shot from Guerrero.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Guerrero working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero cracks Othella with a nice body shot. Othella takes a shot to the head. Guerrero lands a body shot. A short left from Guerrero.
Othella is rocked! Guerrero pushes Othella back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A hook to the body from Guerrero.
Othella takes a knee to the side of the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guerrero lands a shot to the body. Guerrero gets through Othella's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Iggy Guerrero has scored more points in the clinch so far. Guerrero comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Guerrero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Othella backwards. Othella is still on wobbly legs! Can Guerrero finish him? Guerrero dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A shot in the inside from Guerrero. Guerrero lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Othella seems to have recovered his senses. A body shot lands from Guerrero.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Guerrero obliges. Guerrero is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Guerrero creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Othella's defenses.
It looks like Xamos Othella has been cut. Guerrero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Othella on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerrero is pushing Othella up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A body shot lands from Guerrero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iggy Guerrero dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Xamos Othella's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Guerrero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Guerrero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guerrero lands a body shot.
Guerrero misses with a series of wild punches.
Othella on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Xamos Othella seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guerrero lands a left and a right that send Othella crashing to the mat, dazed. Guerrero thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guerrero throws a nice looking combination but Othella bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Othella slips under a jab. A big left from Guerrero misses. Guerrero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Othella moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Othella takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Othella shoots and misses and Guerrero moves into the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Guerrero.
Guerrero working Othella over with knees to the body. Othella can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Othella working hard to break the clinch. Guerrero lands with a left to the head. Guerrero lands a hook to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Guerrero.
Guerrero pushes Othella against the cage. Guerrero is working some dirty boxing. Guerrero pushes off with a quick right hook! Othella goes down! Othella tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Guerrero moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iggy 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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