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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eduardo Guerrero (ranked 24822 p4p, 736 weight class) and Ante Perkovic (ranked 8069 p4p, 667 weight class). The key to victory for Eduardo Guerrero has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 cm
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270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Guerrero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ante Perkovic! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perkovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guerrero as he jumps to the side. Guerrero slips a jab and a cross from Perkovic.
Perkovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Perkovic throws an overhand right that lands on Guerrero's shoulder, as Guerrero tries to avoid the shot. Perkovic misses with a body shot.
Guerrero throws a sloppy head kick and Perkovic moves out of range easily. Perkovic misses with a wild body shot. No joy there for Perkovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guerrero shoots for a takedown but Perkovic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Perkovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Perkovic feints the counter takedown. Guerrero tries a head kick but it misses.
Guerrero is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perkovic drops Guerrero with a beautiful combination! Guerrero stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Perkovic is looking for the KO!
It looks like Eduardo Guerrero has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An inside leg kick from Guerrero misses. Guerrero dives in and grabs Perkovic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Perkovic pushes down on Guerrero's head and hops out. Perkovic tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Guerrero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Perkovic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero misses with a takedown attempt - Perkovic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eduardo Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him. Perkovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guerrero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Guerrero is breathing heavily. Perkovic lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Guerrero. An attempted straight right counter from Guerrero misses the target. Perkovic misses with a two punch combination.
Perkovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Perkovic cracks Guerrero with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Guerrero looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Perkovic finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guerrero on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Guerrero shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Perkovic as he avoids it easily. Perkovic drops Guerrero with a naaaaasty hook - Guerrero is in real trouble here! Perkovic dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ante Perkovic!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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