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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juancho Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juancho Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Beam!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beam shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guerrero sprawls well. Guerrero wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beam gets slowly back to his feet.
Beam throws out a powerful jab.
Beam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beam takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero keeps control of Beam as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beam is working for takedown but Guerrero is calmly controlling the position for now.
Guerrero tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Beam wants to take the fight to the mat but Guerrero manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Juancho Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Beam.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guerrero is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Beam working hard to break the clinch.
Beam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beam is working for takedown but Guerrero is calmly controlling the position for now.
Beam has Guerrero pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Beam pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Guerrero tumbling to the mat - Beam dives into Guerrero's guard.
Guerrero scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Guerrero shoots in but Beam avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beam clinches up with Guerrero and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Beam will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Guerrero up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beam looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guerrero is trying to break free.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Guerrero.
Guerrero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beam is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Guerrero to keep the fight standing.
Guerrero tries to pull guard but Beam forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Beam is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerrero has double underhooks.
Guerrero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beam closes this distance looking for a takedown but Guerrero circles away.
Guerrero wants to clinch.
Beam rushes Guerrero and presses him up against the cage.
Guerrero tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Guerrero breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Beam. That snapped Guerrero's head back.
Guerrero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Guerrero or perhaps it was just good defense by Beam, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Beam on his heels. He'll look to pass Beam's guard now, I'm sure.
Guerrero works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Beam is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Guerrero seems content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guerrero frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
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 Juancho Guerrero will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Beam shoots in but Guerrero avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Beam tries to get set, Guerrero tries to push him back and clinch up but Beam manages to avoid the attempt.
Beam tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Guerrero or perhaps it was just good defense by Beam, which made it look bad.
Guerrero tries to clinch up but Beam circles away and keeps his distance.
Beam looks for a takedown but Guerrero sprawls well.
Beam pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guerrero defends it nicely.
Juancho Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Beam.
Guerrero closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Beam tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero working for a submission but Beam is keeping him at bay.
Guerrero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Beam can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beam looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Beam is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Guerrero is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Beam with him. Beam is trying to defend but Guerrero has an arm under the chin now! Beam grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Juancho Guerrero!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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