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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Archie Bunker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conrado Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bunker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Edith singin Those were the days..... Archie Bunker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Archie Bunker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conrado Guerra!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunker closes the distance and pushes Guerra back into the cage.
Bunker lands a knee to the body.
Guerra tries a knee to the head but Bunker blocks it.
Guerra jumps guard and drags Bunker to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bunker with a nice head shot there.
Bunker tries to free his leg and advance position but Guerra is retaining full guard.
Bunker is working hard here to advance position.
Bunker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bunker trying to control the position from guard on top but Guerra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guerra is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bunker is controlling him.
Bunker is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Guerra is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Guerra has escaped and now he's on top!
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!
Guerra trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guerra passes Bunker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Guerra is working for a kimura but Bunker is defending it quite comfortably.
Bunker pushes Guerra off looking to stand but Guerra dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra is pressing down on Bunker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bunker is holding on for now.
Guerra is working for a kimura but Bunker is defending it quite comfortably.
Guerra is working for a kimura but Bunker is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guerra is working away from the top position though.
Bunker moves into full guard.
Bunker wants to sweep here but Guerra controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guerra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bunker is keeping the position for now.
Guerra working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerra with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guerra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Guerra stands up and waves to Bunker to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conrado Guerra will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bunker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Guerra napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Guerra struggling a bit here.
Bunker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bunker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bunker scores with punches from side control.
Guerra sneaks out the side door and pushes Bunker away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Bunker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Guerra drives through with a takedown into Bunker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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!
Guerra passes into half guard.
Guerra is looking for a kimura but Bunker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guerra to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guerra lands a nice short elbow.
Guerra wants to pass the guard but Bunker is defending well.
Bunker strikes from the bottom but Guerra passes into mount!
Guerra cracks Bunker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Guerra working the ground and pound effectively.
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!
Guerra goes for an armbar but Bunker turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bunker.
Bunker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bunker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guerra is keeping the position for now.
Bunker won't allow Guerra to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bunker is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bunker gets back to half guard.
Guerra working over Bunker with some ground and pound. Bunker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bunker wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra trying to mount his opponent but Bunker defends it.
Bunker scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Guerra manages to mount him!
Conrado Guerra has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guerra is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bunker has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bunker!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bunker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guerra had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bunker defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conrado Guerra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Bunker tries to keep at a distance but Guerra has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bunker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guerra avoids it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bunker throws an elbow but misses.
Bunker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guerra avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Guerra is trying to trip Bunker. He has hold of a leg but Bunker is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Guerra persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Guerra has gone for a leg lock! Bunker slips out almost immediately though and dives into Guerra's guard.
Guerra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bunker.
Bunker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bunker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Guerra bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bunker's guard.
Bunker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guerra doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guerra manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Guerra goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bunker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Guerra but great work by Bunker.
Guerra throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Bunker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guerra slips a straight right by Bunker.
Bunker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Guerra misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bunker is fending him off so far but Guerra persists. Nope, Bunker circles away and we're back to standing.
Guerra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guerra fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bunker looks to land a body kick but Guerra moved away.
Bunker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guerra but Guerra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bunker lands with a straight right. Guerra didn't see that one coming.
Bunker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guerra slips a jab and a cross from Bunker.
Bunker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guerra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guerra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bunker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guerra shoots for a double leg takedown but Bunker sprawls well. He's pushed Guerra's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Archie Bunker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conrado Guerra.
Bunker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guerra.
Guerra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guerra shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bunker is trying to defend but Guerra finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra prevents Bunker from standing back up.
Guerra scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Guerra looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Guerra decides to stand and escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Bunker.
Guerra shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Archie Bunker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bunker is looking to improve his position but Guerra isn't that keen on the idea.
Guerra can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bunker is looking to escape.
Conrado Guerra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guerra is standing up, even though he is in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conrado Guerra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guerra 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conrado Guerra!
Conrado Guerra was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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