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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buu Set (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Inigo Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra has chosen The Beast - Tech N9ne as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 cm
25
149 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
19
150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buu Set! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Inigo Guerra! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerra connects with a leg kick. Set looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Guerra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Set manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Guerra has Set up against the cage in a clinch.
Guerra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Set is defending well for now. Guerra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Set really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Guerra leaning his opponent against the cage. Set is looking for a takedown. Guerra breaks from the clinch.
Guerra lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Guerra misses with an attempted mid kick.
Set looks to throw the jab but Guerra is out of range. Guerra clinches up against the cage. Set on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Set is working for takedown but Guerra is calmly controlling the position for now. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Set tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Guerra just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buu Set. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Set blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A body shot lands from Guerra.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guerra. A right handed body shot lands from Guerra.
Guerra is pushing Set up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Set working hard to break the clinch. Guerra missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Guerra.
Set is breathing heavily. Set taking a breather. Guerra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Set is defending well for now. Guerra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guerra looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. 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 throws a head kick but Set moves out of range.
Guerra throws a series of punches but Set avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Set takes one to the chin there. Guerra digs a good hook to Set's body.
Set avoids a punch combination nicely.
Inigo Guerra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guerra doesn't manage to clinch there - Set circles away.
Guerra lands a jab to Set's midsection. Inigo Guerra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Guerra has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Guerra.
Set avoiding damage as Guerra throws knees to the body.
Guerra lands a good knee to the midsection. Set won't want to take too many of those. Set tries to break the clinch but Guerra is controlling the position. Set fails to pull guard.
Set breaks the clinch.
Guerra lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Set at a distance.
Guerra misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerra scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Guerra lands with a good body shot. Guerra fails to land with a series of punches.
Guerra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Guerra gets off balance looking for a body kick and Set counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Guerra pushes Set off looking to stand but Set dives back in and keeps control.
Guerra won't allow Set to pass to mount. Guerra has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Set is working away from the top position though. Guerra looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerra manages to get to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guerra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Guerra wants to get back to his feet but Set is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inigo Guerra dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Set shoots in looking for a takedown. Guerra tries to sprawl out of it but Set keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Guerra manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A head kick from Guerra lands but Set takes it in his stride. Guerra is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Set rather than just go for the knockout. Guerra lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Set checks a low kick from Guerra. Guerra misses with a body kick. Set shoots in for a double leg but Guerra sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice sprawl there from Guerra as Set shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buu Set. That's going to take a lot out of him. Guerra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Set has a couple of punches blocked by Guerra.
Guerra is looking to control Set's arms but Set gets an underhook and turns him. Now Guerra has his back to the cage. Guerra goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Set gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Set throwing strikes from guard but Guerra blocks nicely. Guerra is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Guerra decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. A low kick from Guerra is predictable there and Set counters with a single leg into guard. Guerra didn't expect that. Guerra has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Set is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Guerra. Guerra manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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 wants to get back to full guard. Set is figuring out what he wants to do next. Guerra trying to control here.
Buu Set overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Guerra moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Set trying to control the position from guard on top but Guerra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Guerra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Buu Set has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Guerra tries to clinch there but Set circles away.
Guerra lands a leg kick that knocks Set off balance momentarily. Set blocks a head kick by Guerra.
Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Set paws at him with a jab and circles away. Set fails with a takedown attempt. Inigo Guerra seems to be getting the better of the standup. Set avoids the head kick by Guerra.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerra thows a leg kick but Set checks it and Set counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Guerra is trying to stand.
Guerra is breathing heavily. Set missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Guerra wants to control but Set is keeping busy and won't allow it. Set will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. 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! Set trying to control from half guard but Guerra is working away. Guerra is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Set's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Set's back! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Set looking very determined here, making life difficult for Guerra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Inigo Guerra will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guerra throws a sloppy body shot
and Set counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Guerra is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Set's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Set's back! Set defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Set defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Set tries to roll but Guerra sticks to his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerra trying to control momentarily.
Guerra is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Guerra doesn't have the hooks in and Set manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guerra is on top in guard.
Set looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Guerra passes into half guard.
Guerra tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Guerra looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerra is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Set!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Set tries to improve his position but instead Guerra has taken his back! Guerra working for the choke. Guerra wants to control the position but Set frees himself and scrambles - Guerra manages to regain control in side control.
Set struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight! Inigo 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Inigo Guerra! Inigo Guerra 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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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
69% |
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