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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paolo Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Campos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paolo Guerrero!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campos drives through with a takedown into guard.
Guerrero keeping moving, preventing Campos from controlling successfully.
Guerrero is adopting a defensive guard.
Campos advances position into side control!
Campos goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Guerrero has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Campos but great work by Guerrero.
Campos is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos manages to get back to half guard.
Campos wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos moves into full guard.
Campos has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Guerrero has passed into side control.
Campos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Guerrero wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Guerrero taking a breather here.
Campos has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Guerrero tries to advance to mount but can't.
Campos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Guerrero's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Campos tries to get to full guard but Guerrero has control of the leg.
Campos is trying to maintain the position but Guerrero is very close to passing his half guard.
Campos looking for submissions off his back.
Campos is looking for a sweep. Guerrero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Campos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Guerrero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Campos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guerrero has managed to get both his arms back between Campos's legs - danger averted.
Campos throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Guerrero escapes and throws Campos's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Campos is being controlled here.
Campos is trying to work for a sweep but Guerrero has mounted him!
Campos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guerrero looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero prevents Campos from getting the reversal.
Guerrero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Campos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Campos gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guerrero prevents Campos from improving his position.
Campos is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paolo Guerrero will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Guerrero sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Campos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campos misses with a takedown attempt - Guerrero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Guerrero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Campos drags the fight down to the ground.
Campos throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Campos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Campos keeping moving, preventing Guerrero from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guerrero stopping the sweep attempt from Campos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero trying to control but Campos is working from the bottom.
Campos working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Guerrero has passed into half guard!
Guerrero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Campos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Guerrero stopping the sweep attempt from Campos.
Guerrero controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Campos working for a triangle but Guerrero defends it easily.
Campos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guerrero doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guerrero manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Guerrero controlling from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lucas Campos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Campos trying to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Lucas Campos has been cut.
Lucas Campos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guerrero's waist but Guerrero gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Campos off to one side.
Guerrero misses with a straight left.
Campos closes the distance and clinches up with Guerrero, looking for a takedown. Campos pushes Guerrero against the ropes but Guerrero circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Campos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campos gets a takedown into half guard.
Guerrero wants to control but Campos is keeping busy.
Campos is trying to work for a kimura but Guerrero is defending well.
Guerrero trying to hold on to Campos's head to control him but Campos postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Guerrero sees it coming and defends easily.
Campos thows a huge punch but Guerrero dodges it nicely.
Campos is working for a submission of some sort.
Guerrero is looking to control Campos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Guerrero avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guerrero is looking for a sweep. Campos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Paolo Guerrero will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Lucas Campos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Guerrero looks to score with a jab to the body but Campos is just out of range.
Guerrero throws a series of strikes that have Campos backpedaling.
Campos fails with a takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Campos.
Guerrero doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guerrero leaves Campos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guerrero keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucas Campos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero throws a hook but Campos blocks it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Guerrero enables Campos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guerrero manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Guerrero pushes Campos off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Guerrero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paolo Guerrero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero has Campos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Guerrero lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Guerrero is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Guerrero controlling the action here for a moment.
Guerrero tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guerrero is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Guerrero prevents the takedown attempt.
Campos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Campos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guerrero smiles and moves away.
Campos dives in and grabs Guerrero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Guerrero pushes down on Campos's head and hops out.
Guerrero connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Campos's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Guerrero.
Guerrero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Campos is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Guerrero is defending well.
Guerrero connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Guerrero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Guerrero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guerrero looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guerrero lands with a light punch inside.
Campos is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Guerrero to keep the fight standing.
Campos is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guerrero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guerrero.
Guerrero lands with a right to the head.
Lucas Campos's cut is getting worse.
Guerrero tries to stall but Campos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Paolo Guerrero seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Campos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guerrero avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Guerrero lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guerrero lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Guerrero as the two fighters clinch.
Campos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guerrero after a bit of a struggle.
Guerrero lands a nice uppercut.
Guerrero lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guerrero is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Guerrero lands a nice knee to the body.
Guerrero lands with a short shot to the head.
Guerrero lands a left hand.
Guerrero lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campos is rocked!
Guerrero softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Oh Campos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clinched against the ropes, Guerrero lands a big elbow that drops Campos! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Campos is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paolo Guerrero! Paolo Guerrero retains his welterweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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