PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conrado Guerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Huddlestone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Huddlestone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Guerra
vs
Huddlestone

193 cm
28
214 lbs
14 - 16 - 0

190 cm
24
216 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown 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 14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conrado Guerra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Huddlestone!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huddlestone swings away with a body shot that misses

and Guerra decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Huddlestone's guard.

Huddlestone pushes Guerra off and scrambles back to his feet.
Guerra tries to clinch there but Huddlestone circles away.
Huddlestone takes a swing at Guerra's ribcage but misses.
Huddlestone falls off balance throwing a combination

and Guerra counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Huddlestone!
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 tries to control but Huddlestone wriggling away.
Huddlestone tries to hold on but Guerra pushes him away.
Guerra prevents Huddlestone from getting the reversal.
Guerra trying to control but Huddlestone is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huddlestone gets back to half guard.
Huddlestone wants to improve his position but Guerra is controlling well.
Huddlestone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huddlestone.
Guerra wants to pass the guard but Huddlestone is keeping the position.
Guerra is working Huddlestone over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huddlestone keeping moving, preventing Guerra from controlling successfully.
Huddlestone looking to control.
Guerra wants to pass the guard but Huddlestone is keeping the position.
Guerra wants to stand but Huddlestone has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huddlestone wants to stand up but Guerra is controlling him.
Guerra preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guerra tries to clinch but Huddlestone moves out of range.
Huddlestone connects with a solid leg kick.
Huddlestone misses with a combination

and Guerra counters with a nice double leg into side control. Huddlestone won't be happy with that.
Guerra creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Huddlestone sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Huddlestone is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Guerra's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

Guerra is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Guerra trying to control the action but Huddlestone is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerra wants to advance to full mount but Huddlestone doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerra throws a big elbow that misses.
Huddlestone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Guerra trying to control but Huddlestone is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conrado Guerra dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Huddlestone throws a right and a left that Guerra avoids nicely.
Huddlestone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Guerra tries to clinch but Huddlestone is having none of it.
Guerra takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Guerra wants to clinch.
Huddlestone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Huddlestone.

It looks like Conrado Guerra has been cut.
Huddlestone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huddlestone misses with the combination.
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!
Huddlestone swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerra.

Guerra connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Huddlestone to the floor! Guerra dives in looking for the finish!

Huddlestone is rocked!

It looks like Tom Huddlestone has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra wants to pass the guard but Huddlestone is defending well.
Huddlestone is still in real trouble! Can Guerra finish him?
Guerra content to control rather than advance.
Guerra seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Huddlestone seems to have recovered his senses.
Huddlestone is refusing to be controlled, as Guerra sits in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Huddlestone wants to stand back up but Guerra manages to pass into side control.
Huddlestone is not content to let Guerra control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huddlestone is trying to improve his position.
Huddlestone can't do much from the bottom here.
Guerra wants to control for a moment but Huddlestone uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Guerra is trying to control. Huddlestone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Guerra trying to mount his opponent but Huddlestone defends it.
Guerra seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Guerra with the ground and pound but Huddlestone uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra trying to control the position from guard on top but Huddlestone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Conrado Guerra just wasn't active enough.
Huddlestone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guerra at a distance.
Huddlestone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guerra checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Guerra on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Huddlestone misses with a low kick as Guerra jumps back.
Guerra has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Huddlestone.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guerra has a takedown stuffed.
Huddlestone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Huddlestone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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 Conrado Guerra will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!

Huddlestone tries a head kick but it misses.
Huddlestone stuffs the takedown attempt from Guerra. Guerra gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Huddlestone does it's job there.
Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huddlestone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guerra is looking to clinch but Huddlestone is avoiding it.
Guerra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Huddlestone. Huddlestone obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Huddlestone.
Huddlestone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huddlestone throws a leg kick but Guerra sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Guerra has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guerra there as he acknowledges the shot.
Huddlestone throws a low kick but Guerra moves out of range easily.
Huddlestone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Huddlestone misses with a double jab.
Huddlestone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guerra rather than just go for the knockout.
Guerra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huddlestone throws a chopping leg kick but Guerra manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Huddlestone connects with an inside leg kick.
Guerra on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Huddlestone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Guerra momentarily.

Guerra is rocked!
Huddlestone and Guerra are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Huddlestone throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Guerra into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Huddlestone knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tom Huddlestone!