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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Guzman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Altin Ademaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Guzman had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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278 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Guzman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Altin Ademaj!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guzman forces Ademaj back against the cage and clinches.
Guzman fails to pull guard.
Guzman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guzman breaks the clinch.
Ademaj takes the fight into the clinch.
Ademaj works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman controlling Ademaj's posture.
Guzman wants to stand up but Ademaj is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ademaj trying to control the position from guard on top but Guzman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guzman controlling Ademaj's posture.
Guzman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guzman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ademaj manages to get himself to full guard.
Ademaj is trying to hold Guzman in close to prevent damage but Guzman has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guzman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ademaj trying to control here.
Guzman controlling the pace.
Guzman drops an elbow to the side of Ademaj's head.
Guzman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Guzman trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guzman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Guzman connects with a nice short shot to Ademaj's temple.
Guzman controlling the pace.
Guzman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ademaj defending well though.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guzman misses with a jab to the body
letting Ademaj counter with a right hand.
Ademaj looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Guzman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Guzman is staying active underneath Ademaj, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Guzman is trying to maintain the position but Ademaj is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guzman is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guzman works his way to full guard. Good work.
Guzman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Guzman continues to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hugo Guzman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ademaj moves in looking to clinch but Guzman pushes him off.
Guzman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ademaj counters with a left and a right that stings Guzman.
Sloppy strikes from Guzman. Those never looked like landing.
Ademaj closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ademaj has control of an arm but Guzman manages to advance to Ademaj's back!
Ademaj rolls, trying to escape but Guzman keeps control of the 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!
Ademaj looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Ademaj is trying to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guzman avoiding Ademaj 's attempts to control his hands.
Guzman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ademaj.
Guzman throws strikes from the back but Ademaj rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Ademaj.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Guzman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Guzman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Guzman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ademaj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guzman is one step ahead there.
Hugo Guzman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Guzman lands a couple of digs.
Guzman wants to stand but Ademaj is controlling his posture from full guard.
Guzman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Guzman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ademaj has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guzman has managed to get both his arms back between Ademaj's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ademaj being controlled here, momentarily.
Guzman is in close to Ademaj's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Guzman scoring with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guzman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hugo Guzman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ademaj.
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 Hugo Guzman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Guzman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Ademaj looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Guzman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guzman seems keen to control Ademaj's posture.
Guzman looking to control.
Guzman seems keen to control Ademaj's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman wants to sweep but no luck.
Guzman pushes Ademaj off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guzman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ademaj wants to sweep but no luck.
Ademaj utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guzman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ademaj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guzman is looking to stand up but Ademaj won't let him.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Guzman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ademaj looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guzman stays in close to Ademaj's body and controls the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guzman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ademaj paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ademaj throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Guzman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ademaj is in Guzman's guard.
Ademaj won't allow Guzman to sweep him here.
Guzman pulls Ademaj in close to his closed guard and prevents Ademaj from doing any damage or advancing position.
Guzman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ademaj is one step ahead there.
Guzman pulls Ademaj in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guzman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ademaj defends it easily.
Ademaj wants to stand but Guzman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Guzman uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ademaj decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Guzman is trying to get back to full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ademaj working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guzman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Guzman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Guzman has his feet on Ademaj's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Guzman rushes Ademaj and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ademaj pulls guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Guzman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guzman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Guzman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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