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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Che Guevara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tailor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guevara's entrance music is Soulfly - Mulambo. A fine choice. Che Guevara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Che Guevara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Tailor!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guevara shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guevara takes a swing at Tailor's ribcage but misses.
Guevara swings widly with a right hand
and Tailor counters with a nice uppercut.
Tailor throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Guevara misses the target.
Guevara clinches with his opponent.
Guevara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tailor tries a body shot but Guevara blocks it.
Guevara manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tailor tries to work over Guevara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guevara stalling in the clinch but Tailor improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Che Guevara.
Guevara is looking to land body kicks.
Guevara takes one to the chin there.
Tailor lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Guevara.
A punch combination from Guevara misses.
Guevara goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tailor thows a body shot but no joy.
Guevara throws a push kick but Tailor slaps the foot to one side.
Guevara fails to land with a series of punches.
Tailor looks to throw the jab but Guevara is out of range.
Tailor defending well as Guevara loads up on a big left hand.
Tailor connects with a right hand. Guevara shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tailor connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guevara throws the kick towards the body but Tailor avoids it.
Tailor misses the shot to the body.
Tailor throws a lazy right hand but Guevara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guevara misses with a hook.
Tailor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guevara.
Tailor moves out of range of the body kick.
Tailor scores with a jab to the body.
Tailor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guevara misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guevara avoids the body shot from Tailor.
Tailor misses the shot to the body.
Tailor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guevara, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A body shot lands from Tailor.
Guevara is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tailor is keeping busy.
Tailor pushes Guevara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guevara is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tailor working aggressively here.
Guevara wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tailor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guevara backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tailor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Guevara stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Che Guevara.
Guevara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tailor.
Tailor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tailor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tailor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guevara.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guevara looks for the body kick but Tailor saw that one coming.
Guevara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tailor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Guevara misses with the combination.
Guevara has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guevara blocks a body shot from Tailor.
Tailor avoiding damage.
Tailor is looking to control Guevara's arms but Guevara gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tailor has his back to the cage.
A short left from Tailor.
Tailor struggles to land a body shot inside as Guevara controls his hands.
Tailor can't find room to land a body shot as Guevara controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Tailor.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guevara.
Guevara looking to slow down the pace here.
Tailor misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tailor swings wildly with an uppercut but Guevara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guevara holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Guevara stalling in the clinch but Tailor improves position.
Tailor has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Che Guevara.
Guevara misses with a body kick.
Guevara looks to score with a jab to the body but Tailor is just out of range.
Guevara clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short uppercut from Tailor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guevara is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Guevara stalling against the cage.
Guevara is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Che Guevara.
Guevara ducks under a wild hook from Tailor.
Guevara throws a lazy uppercut
and Tailor counters with a right hand to the body.
Guevara avoids the body shot from Tailor.
Guevara throws a jab when Tailor was well out of range.
Tailor throws a jab but it's blocked by Guevara.
Tailor throws out a loose jab but Guevara uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tailor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tailor clinches with his opponent.
Tailor misses with the head strike.
Guevara manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tailor throws a punch but it's blocked by Guevara.
Tailor throws a punch but it's blocked by Guevara.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tailor.
Guevara trying to control the position but instead, Tailor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Guevara into the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guevara can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Guevara is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tailor's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Che Guevara.
Tailor lands the left hand.
Guevara misses with a body kick.
Tailor misses with an uppercut
and Guevara counters with a nice body kick.
Tailor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mike Tailor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tailor connects with the punch.
Tailor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guevara.
Tailor lands a really nice looking cross but Guevara seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Tailor will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Guevara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Guevara scores with a kick to the body.
Guevara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guevara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tailor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guevara ducks under a wild hook from Tailor.
Tailor throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Guevara to counter with a crisp jab.
Guevara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guevara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tailor circles away quickly and effectively.
Guevara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tailor avoids the body shot from Guevara.
Tailor works Guevara's body with a nice hook.
Tailor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guevara.
Tailor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tailor throws a right hand that Guevara ducks under and follows up with a left that Guevara also avoids with ease.
Tailor looks to score with a jab to the body but Guevara is just out of range.
Guevara tries to land a front kick but Tailor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Guevara avoids the body shot from Tailor.
Guevara throws a body kick that misses.
Tailor moves out of range as Guevara throws a body kick.
Tailor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guevara was well out of range. Poor timing from Tailor.
Guevara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tailor misses with a looping left.
Guevara takes a swing at Tailor's ribcage but misses.
Tailor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tailor thuds his right hand into Guevara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Guevara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tailor lands a lovely overhand right.
Tailor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guevara.
Tailor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guevara moves away.
Tailor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guevara takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guevara looks to land a body kick but Tailor moved away.
Good shot there by Tailor.
Tailor misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guevara throws a body punch but Tailor moves out of range.
Nice shot by Tailor.
Tailor throws a big shot that misses.
Guevara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tailor.
Tailor lands a nice looking body shot.
Tailor misses with an uppercut. Guevara saw that one coming.
Guevara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tailor.
Guevara throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tailor.
A telegraphed right hand from Guevara misses the target.
Tailor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Guevara misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guevara moves away from the strike by Tailor.
Tailor moves out of range of the body kick.
Tailor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guevara misses the shot to the body.
Guevara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guevara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tailor.
Tailor misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guevara ducks under a wild hook from Tailor.
Guevara goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Tailor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tailor 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tailor!
The defeated Che Guevara had this to say: 'Não há como se tornar um campeão sem perder!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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