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Event: TWGC 40 (145lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023





170 cm
46 yrs
142 lbs



176 cm
40 yrs
147 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 30 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jock Strap!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Huhrera gets tackled into the cage by Strap. Strap maintains the clinch. #TD#
Huhrera successfully pulls guard.
Strap forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strap is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
Huhrera is holding on to half guard well.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Strap wants to pass to mount but Huhrera is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Strap is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Strap is controlling well.
Strap passes into side control, despite Huhrera 's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (3) Strap
Huhrera manages to get back to half guard.
Strap slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Huhrera moves into full guard. #SUB#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Strap wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Strap postures up. #T3##SUB#
Huhrera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Strap trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is adopting a defensive guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (3) Strap
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera trying to control but Strap is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Strap has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Strap controlling the position.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Strap keeps moving.
Strap is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T5#
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Strap is keeping the position.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Strap gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (5) Strap
Strap postures up.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Strap wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Strap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T6##SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a triangle but Strap pushes his legs off easily.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Strap doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Strap manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Strap must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Huhrera wants to control the position but Strap says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T7#
Strap trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well.
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Strap sits in half guard.
Well, if Strap is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Strap wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Strap manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (2) vs (8) Strap
Huhrera wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (2) vs (11) Strap#T8#
Strap really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Huhrera .
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Strap looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Strap is not going to allow Huhrera to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Huhrera is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Strap gets his way! #T9#
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Strap is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Huhrera really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Strap's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Huhrera is trying to break free. #T10#
Strap biding his time, looking for the opening.
Strap controlling well, preventing Huhrera from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Strap is looking for the choke from the back position but Huhrera is controlling his hands well.
Strap not allowing Huhrera to control his hands.
Huhrera wants to escape the position.
Strap is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Huhrera tries to roll but Strap sticks to his back. #T11#
Strap is riding his opponent, not letting Huhrera buck him off.
Huhrera tries to escape the position.
Strap slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T12#
Strap avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control his hands.
Strap doesn't have the hooks in and Huhrera manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (11) Strap
Well,Huhrera is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Strap keeps moving.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huhrera postures up. #T13#
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Strap has control of Huhrera 's left arm, preventing Huhrera from doing any damage.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strap swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T14#
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Strap wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera being controlled here momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Strap wins on points by 11 to 4.
In his post fight interview, Jock Strap started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CWC 399     
Date:   Jul 16, 2023





170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs



155 cm
42 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 29 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 26 losses; Joe Tidd!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Huhrera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tidd was covering up waiting for the punch and Huhrera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Tidd
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Tidd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Tidd keeps moving.
Tidd looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Tidd keeps moving. #T1#
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tidd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tidd keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tidd's guard.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tidd does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tidd trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera prevents Tidd from improving his position.#T2#
Tidd is trying to control but Huhrera manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Tidd
Huhrera is trying to take his opponent's back.
Huhrera looking to control but Tidd is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tidd wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Tidd is looking to improve his position but Huhrera isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Tidd slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but Tidd is defending well.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Tidd is a slippery customer.
Tidd is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (5) vs (4) Tidd
Good control from Tidd.
Huhrera tries to escape the position.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Tidd slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Huhrera wants to escape the position.
Tidd controls the position.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Tidd manages to sink in the hooks.
Tidd really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Huhrera .
Huhrera is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Tidd biding his time, controlling Huhrera . #T5#
Tidd trying to control momentarily.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Huhrera wants to control his opponent's hands but Tidd gets his hands free. #T6#
Huhrera tries to escape the position.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Tidd manages to sink in the hooks.
Tidd trying to control.
Tidd controls the position.
Tidd has the hooks in. Huhrera is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Tidd has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tidd trying to control momentarily. #T7#
Huhrera rolls, trying to escape but Tidd keeps control of the position.
Huhrera is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Huhrera is trying to break free.
I would not like to be Huhrera right now.
Huhrera looking very determined here, making life difficult for Tidd. #T8#
Tidd controlling well, preventing Huhrera from escaping the position.
Huhrera is keeping busy.
Huhrera trying to control the hands but Tidd breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Tidd is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Huhrera knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Huhrera for a finish.
Tidd not allowing Huhrera to control his hands.
Tidd is controlling the position but Huhrera somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Tidd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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.#T9#
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Tidd passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (7) Tidd
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Tidd avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.#T10#
Tidd looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tidd controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tidd can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.
Tidd might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Huhrera haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Tidd has a good base and remains in mount.#T11#
Tidd is looking to work his way around to Huhrera 's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Tidd trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tidd wants to take Huhrera 's back here but Huhrera is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Tidd avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Tidd trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tidd fails to move to back control. #T12#
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tidd tries to take his opponent's back but Huhrera turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (7) vs (7) Tidd
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T13#
Tidd looking for a sweep. Not yet Tidd, not yet.
Tidd is still trying to improve position.
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Tidd pulls Huhrera in to control the position. #T14#
Tidd looking to control.
Tidd has Huhrera pulled in close to control his posture.
Tidd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huhrera manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (7) vs (9) Tidd
Huhrera controls Tidd momentarily but Tidd frees himself.
Tidd wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Tidd tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huhrera is controlling Tidd's posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tidd wins on points by 9 to 7.
Joe Tidd made sure to mention his sponsor, Silverback Sweatshop in his post fight interview.

 

Event: CWC 396     
Date:   Jul 09, 2023





160 cm
32 yrs
157 lbs



170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Abdelrahman Camara! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 29 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Camara has taken the fight to the clinch.
Camara is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Huhrera pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Camara drops down looking for an ankle pick but Huhrera pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Camara pushes Huhrera up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD#
Camara tightens his grip and picks Huhrera up, before dumping him to the ground. Huhrera manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Camara (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Camara postures up.
Camara trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to keep Camara in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera working a defensive guard but Camara manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Camara (5) vs (0) Huhrera
A lull in the action here.#T1#
Huhrera is trying to control Camara's posture but Camara avoids it.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Camara seems content to control.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Camara's head to control him but Camara postures up.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
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.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Camara keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Camara looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Camara not doing much here. #T4##SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Camara is very close to passing his half guard.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Camara is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T5#
Camara passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Camara (8) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Camara takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but Camara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T6#
Camara controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Camara postures up.
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Camara's attempts to control the action.
Camara prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.
Camara can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Camara postures up.#T7#
Camara looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera tries to reverse the position but Camara maintains control.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Camara pushes him away.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Camara wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T8#
Huhrera wants to control but Camara is keeping busy.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Camara is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Huhrera won't allow Camara to pass to mount. #T9#
Camara is trying to control the action in half guard but Huhrera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Camara is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Huhrera wants to control but Camara is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Camara is controlling well.
Camara seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T10#
Huhrera moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Camara looking to pass the guard.
Camara trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #T11#
Camara showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Camara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Huhrera has his feet on Camara's thighs here. He's pushed Camara off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Camara screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
After the big win, Julio Valeron Huhrera made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Silverback Sweatshop and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: CWC 393 Peterson vs Ottke     
Date:   Jul 02, 2023





180 cm
30 yrs
135 lbs



170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 35 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 29 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Huhrera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Esteves attempts a counter takedown but Huhrera avoids it well and moves away.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Huhrera has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Huhrera has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Esteves is trying to keep an underhook but Huhrera manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Esteves (0) vs (2) Huhrera
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Esteves tries to reverse the position but Huhrera maintains control.
Esteves is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action. #T1#
Huhrera moves to take his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (0) vs (8) Huhrera
You can see the frustration on Esteves's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
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.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for the choke from the back position but Esteves is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Huhrera is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Esteves defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Huhrera has the hooks in. Esteves is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Huhrera tries to keep control of the position but Esteves is staying busy.
Esteves is trying to break free.
Esteves is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera struggling to keep hold of the position. #T2##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Esteves knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Esteves for a finish.
Huhrera is hanging on to Esteves's back as he tries to escape. #SUB2#
Esteves preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera avoiding Esteves 's attempts to control his hands.
Huhrera really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Esteves.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera doesn't have the hooks in and Esteves manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (8) Huhrera
Esteves controls from within his opponent's guard.
Esteves works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Esteves is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now.
Esteves takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves postures up.
Esteves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Esteves trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Huhrera is in trouble now - Esteves has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (5) vs (8) Huhrera
Esteves can't control as he wanted to and Huhrera manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Huhrera won't allow Esteves to pass to mount.
Esteves sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working. #T4##SUB#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Esteves.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Esteves is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Huhrera is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Esteves looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Esteves trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it. #T5#
Huhrera gets back to full guard.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Esteves looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Esteves postures up.
Esteves trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Esteves pushing down on Huhrera 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Esteves is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Esteves, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T6#
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Esteves sits in half guard. #SUB#
Esteves is looking for a kimura here.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Esteves trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Esteves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up. #T7#
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Esteves tries to pass. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Esteves trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Esteves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huhrera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Esteves has managed to get both his arms back between Huhrera 's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Esteves is aware though and is defending well.#T8##SUB2#
Huhrera looking for a guillotine here but Esteves defends easily.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Esteves tries to pass.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a triangle but Esteves pushes his legs off easily.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Esteves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Esteves is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves preventing the sweep.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving. #SUB2#
Huhrera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Esteves gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Esteves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now. #T10#
Esteves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Esteves works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working. #T11##SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Esteves, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Esteves is very close to passing his half guard.
Esteves wants to free his trapped foot but Huhrera is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T12#
Huhrera trying to control here.
Esteves is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Esteves is stalling here. Huhrera is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Esteves seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Huhrera has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Esteves (5) vs (12) Huhrera #T13#
Esteves is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Esteves struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Huhrera tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huhrera has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Esteves is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Esteves tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Esteves manages to work his way to half guard, despite Huhrera 's best efforts.#T14#
Esteves is trying to get back to full guard.
Esteves trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Esteves regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves is working from the bottom.
Esteves manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huhrera manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (7) vs (12) Huhrera
Esteves is pushing down on Huhrera 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Huhrera is fighting to maintain full guard but Esteves has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Esteves tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Esteves is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Esteves sitting and controlling from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 12 to 7.
Julio Valeron Huhrera very nearly forgot to thank Silverback Sweatshop amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: CWC 391     
Date:   Jun 25, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
188 lbs



170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 23 losses; Ken Vrjalya! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 28 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Vrjalya doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Huhrera counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Huhrera . #TD#
Vrjalya lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vrjalya (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Vrjalya tries to pass.
Vrjalya trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Huhrera working for a triangle but Vrjalya defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Vrjalya from controlling successfully. #T1#
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Vrjalya controlling him for the moment.
Vrjalya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Vrjalya controlling him for the moment.
Vrjalya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vrjalya is working hard here to advance position.
Vrjalya controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Vrjalya tries to pass.
Vrjalya is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Cobra Kai Workout Center that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T2##SUB2#
Huhrera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vrjalya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vrjalya looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vrjalya can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Vrjalya from controlling successfully. #T3#
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Vrjalya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Vrjalya content to stall in guard here.
Vrjalya trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Vrjalya postures up.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Vrjalya tries to pass.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here. #T4##SUB#
Vrjalya thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vrjalya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Vrjalya is proving a slippery customer.
Vrjalya trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Vrjalya forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera is pressing down on Vrjalya's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T5#
Vrjalya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Vrjalya from controlling successfully.
Huhrera trying to control the position here.
Vrjalya preventing the sweep.
Vrjalya wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera is trying to keep Vrjalya in close.
Huhrera is pulling down on Vrjalya's head. It's preventing any offense from Vrjalya, at least for the moment.#T6#
Vrjalya wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Vrjalya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vrjalya slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vrjalya trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Vrjalya advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Vrjalya (5) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but Vrjalya postures up.#T7##SUB#
Vrjalya thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vrjalya wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working. #SUB#
Vrjalya tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vrjalya has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vrjalya staying calm.#SUB#
Vrjalya swings around for an armbar but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Vrjalya's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vrjalya (5) vs (2) Huhrera #T8#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Vrjalya is retaining full guard.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Vrjalya looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Vrjalya throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Vrjalya is working from the bottom. #T9#
Vrjalya tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vrjalya is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Vrjalya is having none of it. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T10#
Vrjalya preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Vrjalya is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Vrjalya (9) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control the position but Vrjalya manages to sink in the hooks. #T11##SUB#
Vrjalya working for the choke.
Vrjalya is trying to stick to Huhrera 's back but Huhrera is turning into Vrjalya. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vrjalya's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vrjalya (9) vs (4) Huhrera
Vrjalya keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Vrjalya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Vrjalya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T12#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vrjalya is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vrjalya (11) vs (4) Huhrera
Vrjalya looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vrjalya passes Huhrera 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Vrjalya wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it. #T13#
Vrjalya is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Vrjalya is controlling well. #SUB#
Vrjalya is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Vrjalya is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera wants to control but Vrjalya is keeping busy.
Vrjalya keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T14#
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Vrjalya is very close to passing his half guard.
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.
Huhrera moves into full guard.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Vrjalya is proving a slippery customer.
Vrjalya tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Vrjalya from controlling successfully.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Vrjalya is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vrjalya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vrjalya takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
An out of breath Ken Vrjalya thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CWC 385     
Date:   Jun 11, 2023





170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs



177 cm
39 yrs
163 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 27 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Huhrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Laperierre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Huhrera defends it well.
Huhrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Laperierre pinned against the cage. Laperierre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Huhrera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Huhrera (4) vs (0) Laperierre
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Laperierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laperierre regains half guard there - taking advantage of Huhrera 's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Laperierre tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
Laperierre is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Huhrera jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (7) vs (0) Laperierre
Huhrera trying to control the position but Laperierre is working away.
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Laperierre is working away. #T3##SUB#
Huhrera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huhrera wants to control but Laperierre is keeping him busy. #T4#
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Laperierre gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (9) vs (0) Laperierre
Huhrera tries to control but Laperierre wriggling away. #T5#
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera tries to take his opponent's back but Laperierre turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (9) vs (2) Laperierre
Laperierre wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Laperierre seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T6##SUB#
Huhrera has his foot on Laperierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Laperierre works his way back into a safe position though.
Laperierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Laperierre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Laperierre from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Huhrera holds on and takes a little breather.
Huhrera controls Laperierre momentarily but Laperierre frees himself. #T7#
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Laperierre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Laperierre sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera controls Laperierre momentarily but Laperierre frees himself.
Laperierre won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Laperierre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T8##SUB#
Huhrera working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Laperierre has passed into half guard!
Laperierre works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (5) Laperierre
Laperierre with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Huhrera regains half guard.
Laperierre is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now. #T9#
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Laperierre is controlling well.
Huhrera is positioning himself well to prevent Laperierre advancing to mount.
Laperierre content to control rather than advance.
Huhrera is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Laperierre jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (8) Laperierre
Laperierre is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T10#
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is being controlled here.
Huhrera tries to improve position but can't.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Laperierre is keeping busy.
Laperierre trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well.
Laperierre working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh. Huhrera counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T11##SUB#
Huhrera has his foot on Laperierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Laperierre works his way back into a safe position though.
Laperierre engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Laperierre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (11) Laperierre
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Laperierre is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Huhrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T12#
Huhrera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Laperierre's best efforts.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard but Laperierre has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (14) Laperierre
Laperierre avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Laperierre is trying to take his opponent's back.
Laperierre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera regains half guard.#T13#
Huhrera tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Laperierre has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (17) Laperierre
Laperierre wants to take Huhrera 's back but he can't do it this time.
Laperierre controlling the pace for now.
Laperierre is looking to work his way around to Huhrera 's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T14#
Laperierre takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (9) vs (20) Laperierre
Huhrera trying to control the action but Laperierre just sinks the hooks in.
Laperierre keeps control of the position easily here as Huhrera tries to buck him off.
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera trying to control the hands but Laperierre breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Laperierre controlling the positon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Laperierre wins on points by 20 to 9.
During a confident post fight interview, Ian Laperierre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: CWC 380     
Date:   May 28, 2023





170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs



170 cm
28 yrs
158 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 26 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Ultimate Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Warrior moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Warrior gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Warrior
Warrior trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera has control of Warrior's left arm, preventing Warrior from doing any damage.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Warrior postures up.
Warrior wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Huhrera pulls Warrior in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Warrior stands and throws Huhrera 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Warrior
Warrior tries to move into full mount but can't pass Huhrera 's legs. #SUB2#
Warrior working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Warrior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Warrior is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Huhrera knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Warrior trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #T2#
Huhrera stops Warrior from passing to mount.
Huhrera is looking to reverse the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Warrior tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Huhrera is looking to reverse the position.
Warrior is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Warrior working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Warrior advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (0) vs (7) Warrior#SUB2#
Warrior jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Huhrera is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Huhrera and Warrior has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Warrior tries to move into full mount but can't pass Huhrera 's legs.
Huhrera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Warrior's best efforts.
Warrior looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Warrior seems to be looking for submissions.
Warrior wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is defending well. #T4##SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera won't allow Warrior to pass to mount.
Warrior is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Warrior is controlling well. #SUB2#
Warrior is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Huhrera as he works his way to full guard.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T5#
Warrior is pushing down on Huhrera 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Huhrera is fighting to maintain full guard but Warrior has managed to sneak the leg through.
Warrior passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (10) Warrior#SUB2#
Warrior moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Huhrera has worked his arm free - good work by Huhrera ! #SUB2#
Warrior is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Huhrera has escaped the position, nice work there.
Huhrera is not content to let Warrior control the position.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Warrior is trying to get an arm triangle but Huhrera is defending well. #T6#
Huhrera manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Warrior is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Huhrera is just riding it out for now. Warrior eventually gives up the hold.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Warrior is very close to passing his half guard.
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Warrior sits in half guard.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Warrior is looking for a kimura but Huhrera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Warrior to get the leverage. #T7#
Warrior trying to control from half guard but Huhrera is working away. #SUB2#
Warrior is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Warrior passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (13) Warrior
Huhrera regains half guard.
Warrior is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Warrior is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Huhrera reverses the position - he's now on top in Warrior's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (13) Warrior
Warrior keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T8#
Warrior not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Warrior throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Warrior can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Huhrera trying to control but Warrior is working from the bottom.
Huhrera preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Warrior is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Warrior keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #T9#
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Warrior.
Warrior bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (15) Warrior
Huhrera looking to control.
Warrior stands and throws Huhrera 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (2) vs (18) Warrior
Warrior trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away.
Huhrera is trying to control Warrior's posture but Warrior avoids it. #SUB2#
Warrior swings around for an armbar but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Warrior's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (18) Warrior
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Warrior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Warrior is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Warrior being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Warrior is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Huhrera rolls with it to try and escape but Warrior cranks on the arm and Huhrera is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ultimate Warrior!
Ultimate Warrior decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: CWC 376     
Date:   May 14, 2023





170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs



170 cm
39 yrs
139 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 26 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; Elazar Shalit!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Shalit moves into range and clinches up with Huhrera .#TD2#
Shalit drags the fight down to the ground.
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.#SUB2#
Huhrera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shalit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huhrera has managed to get both his arms back between Shalit's legs - danger averted.
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Huhrera is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Shalit is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Silverback Sweatshop for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: CWC 373     
Date:   May 07, 2023





183 cm
29 yrs
176 lbs



170 cm
45 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 17 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 25 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Gracias tries to clinch up.
Gracias tries to clinch up.
Huhrera drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gracias defends it well.
Gracias tries to clinch up.
Huhrera tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gracias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helio Gracias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Gracias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huhrera drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gracias defends it well.
Gracias tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Huhrera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gracias's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracias is keeping the position for now.
Gracias is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Gracias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Gracias is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Gracias is concentrating on defense, preventing Huhrera from advancing position.
Gracias is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gracias is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Gracias is a slippery customer.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Gracias defends it.
Well, if Huhrera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T4#
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracias is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gracias haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Gracias defends it.
Huhrera works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but Gracias is keeping him busy.
Gracias wants to control but Huhrera postures up.#T5#
Huhrera trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Gracias manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (5) Huhrera #SUB#
Gracias looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.#T6##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily.
Gracias trying to control the pace.
Huhrera is controlling Gracias's trapped leg to prevent Gracias from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Gracias is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7#
Huhrera trying to control but Gracias postures up.
Gracias trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Gracias's head to control him but Gracias postures up.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Gracias has control of the leg. #SUB#
Gracias is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracias is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T8##SUB#
Gracias is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Gracias content to control rather than advance.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet. #SUB2#
Huhrera has his foot on Gracias's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gracias works his way back into a safe position though.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracias will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T9#
Gracias trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera being controlled here, momentarily.
Gracias stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gracias slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (5) vs (5) Huhrera #T10#
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracias tries to advance to mount but can't.
Huhrera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracias works to advance to full mount. Huhrera defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (7) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.
Gracias looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gracias prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Huhrera tries to improve his position but Gracias has taken his back! Gracias has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Huhrera tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gracias pushes Huhrera away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Helio Gracias!
Our winner, Helio Gracias, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 367     
Date:   Apr 23, 2023





150 cm
42 yrs
157 lbs



170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 12 losses; Bjj Steel Penn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 25 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and William Peck.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD2#
Huhrera looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Steel Penn (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Steel Penn wants to improve his position but instead Huhrera has moved into half guard.
Steel Penn wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Steel Penn is having none of it. #T1#
Steel Penn gets full guard.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Steel Penn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Steel Penn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
Huhrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Steel Penn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Steel Penn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Steel Penn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (2) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Steel Penn tries to pass.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Steel Penn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Steel Penn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Steel Penn postures up.
Steel Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Steel Penn advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (5) vs (2) Huhrera #T3#
Huhrera trying his best to control but Steel Penn has mounted him.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Steel Penn (7) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Steel Penn looking to secure an arm triangle but Huhrera defends it well.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Steel Penn wants to finish this one by submission but Huhrera is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Steel Penn.
Huhrera wants to control but Steel Penn is having none of it.#T4#
Huhrera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Steel Penn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Steel Penn has control of the leg.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Steel Penn is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera moves into full guard.
Steel Penn wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Steel Penn works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.#T5##SUB#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Steel Penn. #SUB#
Steel Penn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Huhrera has managed to free his arm - good work.
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Steel Penn pushing down on Huhrera 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Steel Penn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Steel Penn seems to be working for a kimura but Huhrera defends the submission attempt.#T6##SUB#
Steel Penn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steel Penn wants to pass to mount but Huhrera is defending the position.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Steel Penn keeps him under control.
Steel Penn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Steel Penn trying to advance position but Huhrera counters by regaining guard. #T7#
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Steel Penn is proving a slippery customer.
Steel Penn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Steel Penn (10) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera prevents Steel Penn from improving position.
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Steel Penn tries to advance to mount but can't. #T8#
Steel Penn works to advance to full mount. Huhrera defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Steel Penn (12) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera stops Steel Penn from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
Steel Penn has control of Huhrera 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Huhrera regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Huhrera bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (12) vs (4) Huhrera
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Steel Penn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Huhrera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Huhrera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T9#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Steel Penn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera stays in close to Steel Penn's body and controls the position.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steel Penn is keeping the position for now.
Steel Penn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huhrera manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Steel Penn (14) vs (4) Huhrera #T10##SUB2#
Steel Penn is sitting in close to Huhrera 's body. Huhrera has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Steel Penn is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Steel Penn is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Huhrera .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
An out of breath and clearly excited Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked Silverback Sweatshop for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: CWC 362     
Date:   Apr 16, 2023





180 cm
31 yrs
178 lbs



170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 24 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dukat or perhaps it was just good defense by Huhrera , which made it look bad.
Dukat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Huhrera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Huhrera tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gul Dukat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukat shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Huhrera sprawls well. Huhrera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dukat gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Dukat shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dukat showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Dukat 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat prevents Huhrera from improving his position.#T1#
Huhrera trying to hold on to Dukat's head to control him but Dukat postures up. #SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dukat is looking for a kimura but Huhrera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dukat to get the leverage.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera wants to sweep but Dukat has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) vs (0) Huhrera #SUB#
Dukat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Huhrera tries to buck Dukat off but Dukat is having none of it.
Dukat tries to move to mount but Huhrera blocks the move with his legs.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dukat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dukat trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away. #T3#
Huhrera is trying to improve his position.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is not content to let Dukat control the position.
Huhrera tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Huhrera is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it. #T4#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Dukat working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.#T5##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat tries to pass to full mount but Huhrera defends it. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Dukat trying to control the pace.
Dukat is trying to control the action in half guard but Huhrera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dukat prevents Huhrera from improving his position.#T6#
Dukat trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukat pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera is trying is best to control the position here.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukat preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (5) vs (2) Huhrera #T7#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Dukat keeps moving.
Dukat keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #SUB#
Dukat has his foot on Huhrera 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huhrera works his way back into a safe position though.#T8#
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dukat can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Dukat won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #T9#
Dukat wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dukat won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Dukat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dukat is trying to control but can't.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera is pressing down on Dukat's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dukat is holding on for now. #T10#
Dukat is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Dukat wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Dukat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dukat is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T11#
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Dukat looking for a guillotine here but Huhrera defends easily.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dukat is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T12#
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Dukat.
Huhrera stays in close to Dukat's body and controls the position.
Dukat keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T13#
Dukat keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera is still trying to improve position.
Dukat pulls Huhrera in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T14#
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is trying to control. Dukat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Gul Dukat was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CWC 360     
Date:   Apr 09, 2023





170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs



180 cm
31 yrs
188 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 24 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 18 losses; Ken Vrjalya!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Vrjalya fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Huhrera attempts a counter takedown but Vrjalya avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Vrjalya looking to score a takedown here. Huhrera is defending well but Vrjalya drives through and ends up in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Vrjalya
Vrjalya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Vrjalya
Huhrera trying to control but Vrjalya is working from the bottom.
Huhrera 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.
Vrjalya is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vrjalya is keeping the position for now.
Vrjalya has control of Huhrera 's left arm, preventing Huhrera from doing any damage. #T1#
Vrjalya looking for a sweep. Not yet Vrjalya, not yet.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Vrjalya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Vrjalya is keeping the position.
Vrjalya wants to sweep but no luck.
Vrjalya working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Vrjalya tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Vrjalya pulls Huhrera in close to prevent any damage.
Vrjalya looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Vrjalya keeps moving.
Vrjalya told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Vrjalya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vrjalya wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Vrjalya is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Vrjalya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huhrera stays in close to Vrjalya's body and controls the position.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Vrjalya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vrjalya trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Vrjalya keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera won't allow Vrjalya to sweep him here.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera controlling from the top position.
Vrjalya keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Vrjalya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Vrjalya keeps trying to improve his position.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vrjalya is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vrjalya keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera is pushing down on Vrjalya's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vrjalya is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vrjalya wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Vrjalya is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vrjalya desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Vrjalya is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vrjalya is looking to control Huhrera 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vrjalya avoid being mounted?
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Vrjalya is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7#
Vrjalya is looking to improve his position.
Vrjalya is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Vrjalya tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Vrjalya is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vrjalya!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (2) Vrjalya
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Vrjalya is squirming around nicely. #T8#
Vrjalya tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #SUB#
Vrjalya tries to improve his position but Huhrera has taken his back! Huhrera has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Vrjalya tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Huhrera pushes Vrjalya away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera gave a mention to Silverback Sweatshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: CWC 356     
Date:   Apr 02, 2023





170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs



170 cm
27 yrs
158 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 24 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ultimate Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Warrior is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huhrera wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Warrior moves into range and clinches up with Huhrera .
Warrior has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Huhrera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Warrior is fighting off a takedown attempt but Huhrera is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Warrior to the mat. Warrior regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Warrior
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Warrior is retaining full guard.
Warrior wants to sweep here but Huhrera controlling him for the moment.
Warrior has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Huhrera has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Warrior
Huhrera controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
Warrior seems a little lost for a moment, as Huhrera dominates the positioning.#T1#
Warrior is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Warrior is working from the bottom.
Warrior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Warrior looks to move to half guard but instead Huhrera has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (7) vs (0) Warrior
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Warrior working to try and regain half guard.
Warrior is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Warrior is looking to improve his position but Huhrera isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Warrior keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Warrior is squirming around nicely.
Warrior is in all sorts of trouble here.
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Warrior is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera looking to control but Warrior is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Warrior is looking to get to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Warrior is having none of it.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Warrior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Warrior is trying to escape the mount but Huhrera keeps good control and instead manages to take Warrior's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (10) vs (0) Warrior
Warrior is keeping busy.
Huhrera is hanging on to Warrior's back as he tries to escape.
Warrior looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Warrior is keeping busy.
What can Warrior do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Warrior tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Warrior is looking to escape. #T5#
Warrior can't escape the position.
Warrior sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Warrior knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera stalling. #SUB2#
Warrior looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6#
Warrior tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Warrior wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Warrior is defending well.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Warrior tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T7#
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Warrior knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera prevents Warrior from improving his position.
Warrior works his way to full guard. Good work.
Warrior has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Huhrera has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (13) vs (0) Warrior
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Warrior is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Warrior gets back to half guard.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T8#
Warrior trying to control here.
Warrior tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Warrior is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Warrior is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Warrior is defending well.
Warrior tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera is pressing down on Warrior's thigh, looking to free his foot. Warrior is holding on for now.
Warrior slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T9#
Warrior can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Warrior wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Warrior is trying to get back to full guard.
Warrior is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Huhrera jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (16) vs (0) Warrior
Warrior manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Warrior is trying to get back to full guard.
Warrior trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (19) vs (0) Warrior
Huhrera gets to mount! Warrior was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (21) vs (0) Warrior#T10#
Warrior is desperately trying to improve his position but Huhrera has a good base and remains in mount.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Warrior is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Warrior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Huhrera manages to capitalize on a mistake by Warrior to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (24) vs (0) Warrior
Warrior rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Warrior is working away. #T11#
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Warrior knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera not doing much here.
Warrior moves into full guard.
Warrior looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.#T12#
Huhrera is taking a breather. Warrior says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Warrior tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Warrior tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Warrior is having none of it. #SUB2#
Warrior looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Warrior regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Warrior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Warrior wants to hit a sweep here but Huhrera passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Warrior there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (27) vs (0) Warrior#T13#
Warrior tries to reverse the position but Huhrera maintains control.
Warrior sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Warrior is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Warrior tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Warrior looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Warrior keeps working. #T14#
Huhrera prevents Warrior from improving his position.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (30) vs (0) Warrior
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Warrior wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (33) vs (0) Warrior
Huhrera controls the position.
Huhrera is hanging on to Warrior's back as he tries to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warrior rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Warrior slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 33 to 0.
Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC 353     
Date:   Mar 26, 2023





155 cm
40 yrs
154 lbs



170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 18 losses; Joe Tidd! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 23 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Jeff Smith.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tidd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Huhrera defends it nicely.
Tidd shoots for a double leg takedown but Huhrera sprawls well. He's pushed Tidd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tidd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Huhrera counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Tidd. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Huhrera ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Huhrera no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
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.
Tidd trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Tidd's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Huhrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tidd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tidd defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Huhrera is trying to keep Tidd in close.
Tidd wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving. #SUB2#
Huhrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tidd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tidd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tidd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tidd seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Huhrera for as long as he can get away with.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Tidd postures up.
Tidd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB2#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Tidd trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tidd trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera looking to control.
Tidd trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Huhrera is trying to keep Tidd in close. #SUB2#
Huhrera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Tidd from controlling successfully.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Tidd is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Huhrera working for a triangle but Tidd defends it easily.
Tidd trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #T4#
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tidd controls the pace.
Huhrera can't keep his opponent in guard - Tidd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Tidd trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tidd pulls his head out easily.
Tidd sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Tidd keeps him under control.#T5#
Tidd is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tidd is working away from the top position though.
Tidd works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (3) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Tidd keeps moving and retains side control.
Tidd wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera tries to buck Tidd off but Tidd is having none of it.
Tidd tries to advance to mount but Huhrera denies him.
Huhrera is not content to let Tidd control the position. #T6#
Huhrera gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Tidd is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Tidd is very close to passing his half guard.
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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tidd in particular looking to stall.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Tidd has control of the leg.
Huhrera is looking to control Tidd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?#T7#
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tidd works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (6) vs (0) Huhrera
Tidd with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Huhrera tries to reverse the position but Tidd maintains control.
Huhrera regains half guard.
Tidd wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Tidd has control of the leg.
Tidd moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (9) vs (0) Huhrera #T8#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Tidd has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tidd (11) vs (0) Huhrera
Tidd looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tidd fails to advance to Huhrera 's back.
Tidd tries to control but Huhrera wriggling away.
Huhrera is trying to escape the mount.
Tidd avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Tidd sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tidd trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
Huhrera is looking to improve his position but Tidd isn't that keen on the idea.
Tidd wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera tries to reverse the position but Tidd maintains control.
Tidd controlling his opponent.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Tidd pushes him away. #T10#
Tidd pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Tidd controlling the position easily from mount.
Tidd's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Tidd has a good base and remains in mount.
Tidd tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position but Tidd isn't that keen on the idea.
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tidd looking to take Huhrera 's back but Huhrera rolls and after a scramble, Huhrera ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Huhrera to escape a tricky position.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (11) vs (2) Huhrera
Tidd has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T11#
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Tidd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Tidd wants to sweep here but Huhrera controlling him for the moment.
Tidd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T12#
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is working from the bottom.
Tidd is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tidd wants to control the position but Huhrera says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Tidd won't allow it.
Tidd tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg. #T13#
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Tidd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tidd moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tidd looking for a sweep. Not yet Tidd, not yet.
Tidd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (13) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Tidd from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T14##SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huhrera looking to control.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tidd's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (13) vs (4) Huhrera
Tidd looking to control.
Tidd is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera preventing the sweep.
Tidd trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tidd takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
A relieved looking Joe Tidd thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CWC 347     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023





173 cm
27 yrs
163 lbs



170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 18 losses; Joshua Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 22 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Burroughs closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Huhrera quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Burroughs passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (5) vs (0) Huhrera
Burroughs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Burroughs with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera tries to reverse the position but Burroughs maintains control.#T1#
Burroughs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burroughs controlling from mount.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Burroughs postures up.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera regains half guard.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Burroughs has control of the leg.
Huhrera trying to control but Burroughs postures up.
Burroughs is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Burroughs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Burroughs keeps him under control.
Burroughs moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (8) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is letting Burroughs control him for a moment.
Huhrera trying to control but Burroughs flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Burroughs (11) vs (0) Huhrera #T3#
Burroughs keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free.
Burroughs is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Burroughs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Huhrera trying to control but not successfully.
Burroughs keeps control of the position easily here as Huhrera tries to buck him off. #SUB#
Burroughs is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Huhrera wants to escape the position. #T4#
Huhrera breaks Burroughs's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (11) vs (2) Huhrera
Burroughs has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Burroughs is retaining full guard.
Burroughs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (13) vs (2) Huhrera #SUB2#
Burroughs got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huhrera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Burroughs has managed to get both his arms back between Huhrera 's legs - danger averted.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Burroughs tries to pass.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Burroughs controlling him for the moment. #T5##SUB2#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burroughs is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a triangle here but Burroughs uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (16) vs (2) Huhrera
A lull in the action here as Burroughs stalls from top position.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Burroughs has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Burroughs (18) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6#
Burroughs slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Burroughs in particular looking to stall.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Burroughs's head to control him but Burroughs postures up. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7#
Burroughs works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (21) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but Burroughs postures up.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burroughs moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burroughs moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Burroughs (23) vs (2) Huhrera
Burroughs controlling from mount. #T8#
Huhrera sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Huhrera wants to control but Burroughs is keeping busy. #SUB#
Burroughs is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burroughs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Huhrera is looking to control Burroughs's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Burroughs with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Burroughs is very close to passing his half guard.#T9#
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burroughs controlling the pace.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Burroughs has control of the leg.
Burroughs passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (26) vs (2) Huhrera
Burroughs trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it. #T10#
Burroughs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Burroughs controlling from mount.
Huhrera is in all sorts of trouble here.
Burroughs controlling his opponent.
Burroughs's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T11#
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Further stalling from Burroughs.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T12#
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Burroughs pushes him away.
Burroughs content just to control the position here.
Burroughs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Huhrera for as long as he can get away with.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.
Burroughs controlling his opponent. #T13#
Huhrera tries to hold on but Burroughs pushes him away.
Burroughs content just to control the position here.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Burroughs postures up.
Burroughs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Burroughs wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Burroughs pushes him away. #T14#
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Burroughs controlling from the full mount.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Burroughs is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Huhrera is trying to escape the mount.
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Burroughs takes the fight on points by 26 to 2.
Joshua Burroughs decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CWC 339     
Date:   Mar 12, 2023





175 cm
39 yrs
154 lbs



170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Cicero Verus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 22 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Verus has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Huhrera has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Verus regains guard immediately.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Verus (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Verus 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.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Verus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Verus (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Verus struggling a bit here.
We've been hearing good reports from Verus's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verus trying to remain calm as Huhrera controls from the top position.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Verus is working away.
Verus seems a little lost for a moment, as Huhrera dominates the positioning.#T1#
Verus stops Huhrera from passing to mount.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Verus keeps working.
Verus stops Huhrera from passing to mount.
Verus tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Verus is working away.
Huhrera moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
Verus wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Verus is working from the bottom.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Verus wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
Verus is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Verus is letting Huhrera control him for a moment.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Verus keeps working. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but Verus denies him.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Verus is working from the bottom.
Verus manages to get back to half guard.
Verus controlling the position well.
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.#T4#
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Verus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Verus is trying to get back to full guard.
Verus is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Verus haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Verus is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T5#
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Verus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Verus is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Verus defends it.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Verus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Huhrera wants to control but Verus is keeping him busy.
Huhrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Verus won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #T6#
Verus is looking to improve his position.
Verus moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Verus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Verus looking to control.
Huhrera trying to control but Verus is working from the bottom.
Verus looking for a sweep. Not yet Verus, not yet.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Verus is retaining full guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Verus keeps moving. #T7#
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Huhrera pushing down on Verus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Verus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Verus (4) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera manages to reverse the position and now he's in Verus's guard. Nice work there by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Verus (4) vs (7) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera postures up.
Verus pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Verus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T8#
Huhrera being controlled here momentarily.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Verus keeps moving.
Verus is adopting a defensive guard.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Verus is keeping the position for now. #T9#
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Verus.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Verus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Verus is keeping the position.
Huhrera trying to control but Verus is working from the bottom.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #T10#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Verus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Verus seems keen to control Huhrera 's posture.
Verus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Verus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Verus is looking for a triangle but Huhrera pushes his legs off easily. #T11#
Verus is pulling down on Huhrera 's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Verus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T12#
Verus trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera trying to control but Verus is working from the bottom.
Verus keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Verus trying to control the position.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control. #T13#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Verus keeps moving.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Verus is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control but Verus is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Verus is retaining full guard.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Verus tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T14#
Verus trying to control the position.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera trying to control but Verus is working from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Verus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera trying to control but Verus is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 7 to 4.
An out of breath Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CWC 338     
Date:   Mar 05, 2023





170 cm
44 yrs
142 lbs



170 cm
38 yrs
139 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 21 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Elazar Shalit!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Huhrera gets caught napping as Shalit dives in and scores a takedown. Huhrera manages to retain guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Shalit#SUB#
Huhrera working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Shalit has passed into half guard!
Shalit is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
Huhrera keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Shalit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera is looking to control Shalit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Shalit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Shalit is trying for a kimura here. Huhrera looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Shalit wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elazar Shalit!
After winning the bout, Elazar Shalit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWCFN 12     
Date:   Jan 28, 2023





170 cm
43 yrs
142 lbs



178 cm
36 yrs
148 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 20 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Long Schlong!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Schlong clinches up against the cage.
Huhrera gets underhooks to prevent Schlong's takedown attempt.
Schlong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Huhrera . #TD#
Huhrera gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Schlong
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schlong is keeping the position for now.
Schlong managing to control the position.
Schlong keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Schlong has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlong keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Schlong managing to control the position.
Schlong keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Schlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Schlong is keeping the position.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Schlong keeps moving. #T2#
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schlong is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlong is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Schlong seems keen to control Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schlong trying to control the position.
Schlong looking for a sweep. Not yet Schlong, not yet. #T4#
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Schlong gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Schlong#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schlong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Huhrera has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Schlong is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Huhrera .
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (2) vs (5) Schlong
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong postures up.#T5#
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong postures up.
Huhrera tries to buck Schlong off but Schlong is having none of it.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schlong controlling the action here.
Huhrera is looking to control Schlong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is doing well to control the position and prevent Schlong from advancing to side control.#T6#
Still in half guard, Schlong seems content to control.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera gets full guard.#SUB#
Huhrera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Schlong stacks Huhrera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Schlong!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (2) vs (8) Schlong
Huhrera tries to bench press Schlong off him but Schlong keeps the position. #T7#
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong postures up.
Huhrera tries to improve position but can't.
Schlong working away.
A lull in the action here as Schlong stalls from top position.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here. #T8#
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Schlong keeps moving and retains side control.
Schlong is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Huhrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
What's Huhrera going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here. #T9#
Huhrera tries to improve position but can't.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Schlong controls the position.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong postures up.
Schlong takes a little break here. Huhrera wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#T10#
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong postures up.
Huhrera tries to buck Schlong off but Schlong is having none of it.
Huhrera trying to remain calm as Schlong controls from the top position.
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schlong wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T11#
Schlong is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Huhrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is trying to escape the position but Schlong is controlling the position.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schlong's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schlong's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (6) vs (8) Schlong
Schlong is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T12##SUB#
Huhrera is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Schlong knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Schlong for a finish.
Huhrera just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #SUB#
Huhrera is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #T13#
I would not like to be Schlong right now.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schlong for as long as he can get away with.
Schlong is keeping busy.
Huhrera is hanging on to Schlong's back as he tries to escape.
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong manages to buck him off and is now in Huhrera 's guard! Nice work there by Schlong!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (10) Schlong#T14#
Schlong stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .#SUB#
Huhrera working for submissions but it's allowed Schlong to get to half guard. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schlong pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huhrera is breathing heavily.
Huhrera tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schlong has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (6) vs (13) Schlong
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlong controlling from the full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Schlong wins on points by 13 to 6.
After winning the bout, Long Schlong thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 333 - NEW YEAR RAGE     
Date:   Jan 15, 2023





170 cm
43 yrs
142 lbs



166 cm
36 yrs
148 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 19 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; John McCain!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
McCain tries to score a power double leg takedown but Huhrera sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McCain somewhat.
Huhrera feinted with a counter takedown.
McCain has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McCain shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Huhrera defends it nicely.#TD2#
McCain feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) McCain
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCain is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1##SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McCain pushing down on Huhrera 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McCain not doing much here.
Huhrera trying to control but McCain postures up.
Huhrera controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T2#
McCain is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
McCain is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it.
McCain is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but McCain manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) McCain
McCain controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCain prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.#T3#
McCain takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McCain avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Huhrera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
McCain is trying to take his opponent's back.
Huhrera is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
McCain trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is trying to reverse the position but instead McCain has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (0) vs (8) McCain
Huhrera is in bad spot here.
Huhrera trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
McCain keeps control of the position easily here as Huhrera tries to buck him off.
Huhrera is keeping busy. #T5#
McCain keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free.
McCain biding his time, looking for the opening.
McCain is trying to stick to Huhrera 's back but Huhrera is turning into McCain. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in McCain's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (8) McCain
Huhrera wants to control from the top but McCain keeps moving.
McCain pulls Huhrera in to control the position.
McCain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huhrera won't allow McCain to sweep him here. #T6##SUB2#
McCain looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Huhrera has picked McCain up and slammed him! McCain can't keep hold of the triangle and Huhrera manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (8) McCain
McCain is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera staying calm.
McCain is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huhrera gets to mount! McCain was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (7) vs (8) McCain
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T7#
Huhrera wants to control the pace but McCain is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Huhrera looking to secure an arm triangle but McCain defends it well.
Huhrera is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. McCain is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (10) vs (8) McCain#T8#
Huhrera doesn't have the hooks in and McCain manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (10) McCain#SUB#
Huhrera working for submissions but it's allowed McCain to get to half guard.
McCain passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Huhrera !
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (10) vs (13) McCain
Huhrera working to try and regain half guard.
McCain controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but McCain gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera is trying to escape the mount. #T9#
McCain is trying to take his opponent's back.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but McCain gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Huhrera tries to hold on but McCain postures up.
McCain prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.
McCain controlling from mount.
McCain can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape. #T10#
Huhrera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
McCain tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McCain is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Huhrera !
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (10) vs (16) McCain
McCain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (10) vs (19) McCain
Huhrera is really stuck here.
Huhrera just trying to survive but McCain is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
McCain is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
McCain trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #T11#
McCain is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Huhrera is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if McCain gets his way!
Huhrera is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
What can Huhrera do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Huhrera manages to reverse the position and now he's in McCain's guard. Nice work there by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (12) vs (19) McCain
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but McCain is working away.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but McCain defends it. #T13#
McCain slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera trying to control but McCain is working from the bottom.
McCain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but McCain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCain is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T14##SUB2#
McCain has his foot on Huhrera 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huhrera works his way back into a safe position though.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
McCain had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huhrera defends it easily.#SUB2#
McCain looking for subs off his back but Huhrera has passed one foot through into half guard.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCain is trying to control but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
McCain wins on points by 19 to 12.
John McCain seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 332 - Jackson vs Perez     
Date:   Jan 08, 2023





175 cm
47 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
43 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 58 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 19 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pancake fails with a takedown attempt.
Huhrera feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Pancake looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Pancake postures up. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pancake tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Pancake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pancake has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pancake postures up.
Pancake wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.#SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Pancake postures up.
Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera controls Pancake momentarily but Pancake frees himself. #T3#
Pancake forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera trying to control but Pancake postures up. #SUB#
Pancake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Pancake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Pancake not doing much here.
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Pancake sits in half guard. #SUB#
Pancake is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Pancake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Pancake's head to control him but Pancake postures up. #T5#
Huhrera is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Pancake is staying active.
Pancake is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Huhrera !
Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (5) vs (0) Huhrera
Pancake looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Pancake postures up.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pancake working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T6#
Pancake controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.
Pancake sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Pancake passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Huhrera !
Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (8) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to hold on but Pancake pushes him away.#T7#
Pancake seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Huhrera is holding on tight.
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Pancake's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Pancake working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pancake controlling from the full mount.
Pancake wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Pancake passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (11) vs (0) Huhrera #T8#
Huhrera is looking to improve his position but Pancake isn't that keen on the idea.
Pancake wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera wants to hold on but Pancake pushes him away.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pancake haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Pancake content just to control the position here.
Huhrera regains half guard.
Pancake perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T9#
Pancake trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Pancake content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pancake is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (14) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Pancake moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Huhrera has worked his arm free - good work by Huhrera !
Huhrera is trying to control Pancake's posture but Pancake avoids it. #T10#
Huhrera is not content to let Pancake control the position.
Huhrera tries to buck Pancake off but Pancake is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pancake tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Pancake is trying to get an arm triangle but Huhrera is defending well. #T11#
Huhrera wants to control but Pancake postures up.
Huhrera is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pancake off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pancake (14) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pancake doesn't escape.
Huhrera trying to control.
Pancake wants to escape the position.
Huhrera just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Will Huhrera go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #T12##SUB2#
Huhrera is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Pancake won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Huhrera off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
A relieved looking Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TWG 38 (135lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3     
Date:   Nov 15, 2022





160 cm
32 yrs
150 lbs



170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 14 losses; John Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 18 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Anthony Taglia.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Lee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Huhrera napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lee (4) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Lee happy to just control the position for now.
Huhrera tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Lee moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (6) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Huhrera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee controlling his opponent.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lee prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
Lee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Lee's head to control him but Lee postures up.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Huhrera wants to control but Lee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Lee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Huhrera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lee stacks Huhrera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lee!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (9) vs (0) Huhrera
Lee working away.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Lee is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Huhrera 's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is looking to reverse the position.
Huhrera trying his best to control but Lee has mounted him.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (11) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is looking to get to half guard.
Huhrera is trying to reverse the position but instead Lee has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Lee (14) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control the hands but Lee won't let him.
Lee biding his time, looking for the opening. #T5#
I really don't envy Huhrera right now.
Lee keeps control of the position easily here as Huhrera tries to buck him off.
Huhrera manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lee's guard. Nice work there by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (14) vs (2) Huhrera
Lee pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Huhrera won't allow Lee to sweep him here. #T6#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (16) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera wants to control but Lee is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huhrera works his way to full guard. Good work.#T7#
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (16) vs (4) Huhrera
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T8#
Huhrera trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Huhrera preventing the sweep. #T9#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Lee trying to control the position here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (18) vs (4) Huhrera #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily. #T10#
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Lee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.
Huhrera trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee controlling from the top position. #T11#
Lee forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera wants to sweep but Lee has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (21) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but Lee postures up.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is trying to control Lee's posture but Lee avoids it. #T12#
A lull in the action here as Lee stalls from top position.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Lee keeps moving and retains side control.
Huhrera wants to control but Lee postures up.
Huhrera is trying to work for a sweep but Lee has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (23) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huhrera really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T13#
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera working to try and regain half guard.
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Lee has a good base and remains in mount.
Lee avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape. #T14#
Huhrera reaches up to try and control the position but Lee seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Huhrera rolls and tries to escape and now Lee has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Lee (26) vs (4) Huhrera
I would not like to be Huhrera right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee is hanging on to Huhrera 's back as he tries to escape.
Lee keeps control of the position easily here as Huhrera tries to buck him off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee takes the fight on points by 26 to 4.
John Lee is the new bantamweight champion!
A relieved looking John Lee thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TWG 38 (135lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Nov 14, 2022





170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs



165 cm
35 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 18 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Kazuo Imanari!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Imanari shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Huhrera counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Imanari is fighting off a takedown attempt but Huhrera is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Imanari to the mat. Imanari regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Imanari
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Imanari is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imanari wants to improve his position but instead Huhrera has moved into half guard.
Huhrera stalling. #T1#
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Imanari recovers full guard.
Imanari keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Imanari is adopting a defensive guard.
Huhrera 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.#T2#
Imanari tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Imanari swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Imanari wants to sweep here but Huhrera controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Imanari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Imanari is keeping the position.
Imanari being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera pushing down on Imanari's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Imanari is defending well.
Imanari is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (2) vs (4) Imanari
Imanari is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Imanari just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
Huhrera tries to roll but Imanari sticks to his back.
Our spies down at at Arcalimon Top Team inform us that Imanari has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Huhrera breaks Imanari's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (4) Imanari
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Imanari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Imanari is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T5##SUB2#
Imanari looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Imanari has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Imanari trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Imanari keeps moving.
Huhrera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (7) vs (4) Imanari
Huhrera controlling the position. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Imanari is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T7#
Huhrera looking to control but instead Imanari has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Imanari is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Imanari recovers full guard.
Huhrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T8#
Huhrera trying to control but Imanari is working from the bottom.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Imanari is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T9#
Huhrera trying to control but Imanari is working from the bottom.
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (10) vs (4) Imanari
Huhrera wants to control but Imanari is keeping him busy.
Huhrera looking to control but instead Imanari has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Imanari defending well.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T10#
Imanari trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Imanari recovers full guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Imanari keeps moving.
Huhrera pushes down on Imanari's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Imanari tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera is just content to waste time from the top position. Imanari takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T11#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Imanari is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Imanari isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Huhrera stacks Imanari on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Huhrera !
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (13) vs (4) Imanari
Imanari prevents Huhrera from improving position.
Huhrera wants to control but Imanari is keeping him busy.
Imanari seems a little lost for a moment, as Huhrera dominates the positioning.#T12#
Imanari regains half guard.
Imanari wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy. #SUB#
Huhrera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Imanari is working from the bottom. #T13#
Imanari trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up. #SUB#
Huhrera seems to be working for a kimura but Imanari defends the submission attempt.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Imanari is working away.
Huhrera passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Imanari!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (16) vs (4) Imanari
Huhrera trying to control but Imanari is having none of it. #T14#
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera is looking to work his way around to Imanari's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 16 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: TWG 38 (135lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Nov 13, 2022





155 cm
39 yrs
139 lbs



170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Joe Tidd! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 18 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Tidd scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tidd (2) vs (0) Huhrera #SUB2#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tidd 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.
Tidd passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (5) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Tidd has a good base and remains in mount.
Tidd content just to control the position here.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Tidd pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tidd prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.
Tidd sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Tidd controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Tidd's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.
Tidd takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Tidd (8) vs (0) Huhrera
I would not like to be Huhrera right now.
Huhrera trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Huhrera defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Tidd's arms. #T2#
Tidd controlling well, preventing Huhrera from escaping the position. #SUB#
Tidd is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Huhrera turns into Tidd and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (8) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tidd has his hands on Huhrera 's head, controlling the position.
Tidd looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Tidd is retaining full guard.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tidd working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Tidd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (10) vs (2) Huhrera #T4#
Tidd wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving. #SUB2#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tidd is aware though and is defending well.
Tidd trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tidd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tidd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Tidd tries to pass.
Tidd trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Tidd is looking to pass into half guard but Huhrera pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Huhrera is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (10) vs (4) Huhrera
Tidd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tidd seems keen to control Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tidd is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera is still trying to improve position.
Tidd seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T6#
Huhrera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (10) vs (7) Huhrera
Tidd tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tidd can't do much from the bottom here.
Tidd is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tidd tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Tidd defends it.
Huhrera controlling the pace.
Tidd keeping hold of Huhrera 's head, controlling as best he can. #T7#
Tidd is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
Tidd trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tidd (10) vs (10) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T8#
Tidd is controlling an arm, preventing Huhrera from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is having none of it.
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
Huhrera looking to control but Tidd is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T9#
Tidd is wriggling around trying to escape.
Huhrera tries to control but Tidd wriggling away.
Tidd wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tidd working to try and regain half guard.
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Huhrera tries to control but Tidd wriggling away.
Tidd tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera takes Tidd's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Tidd is in trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Tidd (10) vs (13) Huhrera
Huhrera biding his time, controlling Tidd.
Tidd holding on to Huhrera 's left wrist, preventing the choke. #T11#
Huhrera biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Huhrera working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Huhrera trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tidd doesn't escape.
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Huhrera wants to control the position but Tidd frees himself and scrambles - Huhrera manages to regain control in side control.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tidd keeps working. #T12#
Tidd can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Tidd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tidd is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control.
Huhrera wants to control but Tidd is keeping him busy.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T13#
Huhrera passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Tidd!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tidd (10) vs (15) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is having none of it.
Tidd can't escape the position.
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tidd is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera trying to control but Tidd is having none of it.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T14#
Huhrera with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Tidd bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tidd (12) vs (15) Huhrera
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Huhrera wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tidd is now in half guard.
Tidd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 15 to 12.
Our winner, Julio Valeron Huhrera , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: TWG 38 (135lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Nov 04, 2022





160 cm
27 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 18 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Curls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Huhrera defends it nicely.
Curls shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Huhrera as he avoids it easily.
Huhrera with the counter takedown but Curls avoids it easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Huhrera goes for a takedown attempt but Curls pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Huhrera gets tackled into the cage by Curls. Curls maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls goes for a takedown attempt but Huhrera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Curls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curls fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Curls takes the fight into the clinch. #T1##TD2#
Huhrera has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Curls regains guard immediately.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Curls is pulling down on Huhrera 's head. It's preventing any offense from Huhrera , at least for the moment.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Curls has Huhrera pulled in close to control his posture.
Curls can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Curls is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance.
Curls is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Huhrera is controlling the pace.
Curls is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Curls has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera controlling the action here.#T4#
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Curls is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.
Curls trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Curls tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Curls is holding on tight. #T5#
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Curls to control.
Huhrera wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Curls wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Huhrera takes Curls's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Curls (0) vs (8) Huhrera #T6#
Curls breaks Huhrera 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (8) Huhrera #SUB2#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Curls passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (8) Huhrera
Curls working away.
Huhrera prevents Curls from moving into mount.
Curls moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Curls working away.#T7#
Huhrera is letting Curls control him for a moment.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Curls wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.#T8#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Curls is staying tight to Huhrera 's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T9#
Huhrera tries to buck Curls off but Curls is having none of it.
Curls just content to control the position.
Curls tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Curls gets to mount! Huhrera was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Curls (7) vs (8) Huhrera
Huhrera tries to hold on but Curls postures up.
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T10#
Curls trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Curls is really struggling to control Huhrera but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Huhrera is trying desperately to improve position.
Curls takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huhrera manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Curls is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.#T11#
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Curls is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T12#
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Curls stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Curls defends it easily.
Curls sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Curls is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Curls defends well.#T13#
Curls looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera pulls Curls in close to his closed guard and prevents Curls from doing any damage or advancing position.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck. #T14#
Curls controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Huhrera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Curls sitting in guard here, content to control.
Curls postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Curls controlling him for the moment.
Curls stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 8 to 7.
Our winner, Julio Valeron Huhrera , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 325 - Pavlov vs Walters     
Date:   Oct 09, 2022





175 cm
25 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Dreynos Elvul! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 17 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Elvul drives through with a takedown into Huhrera 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Elvul (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Elvul slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Elvul defends it easily.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Elvul postures up.
Elvul showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Elvul seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Huhrera for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elvul trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Huhrera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Elvul stacks Huhrera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Elvul!
Score +3 for passing guard: Elvul (5) vs (0) Huhrera #T1#
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Elvul wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elvul controlling the position from side mount.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Elvul sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huhrera is trying to control but Elvul manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Elvul (8) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard. #T2#
Elvul takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Elvul avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Huhrera is still trying to improve position.
Huhrera sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Elvul is controlling the pace.
Huhrera is not content to let Elvul control the position.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera is trying to keep Elvul in close. #T4##SUB2#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Elvul defends it easily.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Elvul tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Elvul puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Elvul keeps him under control.#T5#
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Elvul is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Elvul is stalling here. Huhrera is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Elvul seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Huhrera has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Elvul (8) vs (4) Huhrera
Elvul is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Oblivion Gate, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Huhrera tries to move to mount but Elvul blocks the move with his legs.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Elvul is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Elvul's face as Huhrera controls the position. #T6#
Huhrera trying to control the position but Elvul is working away.
Elvul is trying to get back to half guard.
Elvul seems a little lost for a moment, as Huhrera dominates the positioning.#T7#
Elvul is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Elvul is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Elvul is working away.
Elvul tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elvul keeps working.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but Elvul denies him.
Elvul can't do much from the bottom here. #T8#
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Elvul is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera working away.
Elvul manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T9#
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Elvul won't allow it.
Huhrera not doing much here.
Elvul works his way to full guard. Good work.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Huhrera trying to control but Elvul is working from the bottom.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Elvul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T10#
Elvul trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Elvul pulls Huhrera in close to prevent any damage.
Elvul keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T11#
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T12#
Elvul not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Elvul keeps moving. #SUB#
Elvul is looking for a triangle but Huhrera pushes his legs off easily.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Elvul working a defensive guard here. #T13#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Elvul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Elvul is looking for a triangle but Huhrera pushes his legs off easily.
Elvul wants to sweep here but Huhrera controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T14#
Huhrera slips nicely into half guard.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Elvul is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Elvul is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elvul won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera not doing much here.
Elvul trying to control here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Elvul takes the fight on points by 8 to 4.
Dreynos Elvul seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 324 - Prelims     
Date:   Oct 02, 2022





170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs



172 cm
33 yrs
147 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 17 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Moto Miyashita!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Miyashita shoots in and gets a takedown into Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Miyashita
Miyashita slips nicely into half guard.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Miyashita wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Miyashita keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera 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.#SUB2#
Miyashita is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Huhrera trying to hold on to Miyashita's head to control him but Miyashita postures up.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Miyashita trying to control from half guard but Huhrera is working away. #SUB2#
Miyashita is working for a submission of some sort.
Huhrera is positioning himself well to prevent Miyashita advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Miyashita is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
Miyashita trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyashita. #SUB2#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyashita.
Huhrera is positioning himself well to prevent Miyashita advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Miyashita is working for a kimura but Huhrera is defending it quite comfortably.
Huhrera keeping hold of Miyashita's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Miyashita is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera is not content to let Miyashita control the position.
Huhrera is positioning himself well to prevent Miyashita advancing to mount.
Miyashita wants to pass to mount but Huhrera is defending the position. #SUB2#
Miyashita is working for a submission of some sort.
Miyashita trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it. #T4#
Huhrera wants to control but Miyashita is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyashita. #SUB2#
Miyashita seems to be working for a kimura but Huhrera defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Miyashita seems to be looking for submissions.
Huhrera is doing well to control the position and prevent Miyashita from advancing to side control.#T5##SUB2#
Miyashita is working for a kimura but Huhrera is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Miyashita is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Miyashita is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Huhrera is just riding it out for now. Miyashita eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Miyashita is trying to work for a kimura but Huhrera is defending well.
Miyashita is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Miyashita
Miyashita wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Miyashita actively working from the bottom here.
Huhrera controlling the pace.
Miyashita has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Miyashita makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Miyashita.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Miyashita for as long as he can get away with.#T7#
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (2) Miyashita
Huhrera in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Miyashita is trying to improve his position.
Miyashita is letting Huhrera control him for a moment. #T8#
Miyashita looking for a sweep but Huhrera has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (7) vs (2) Miyashita
Miyashita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Miyashita tries to improve his position but instead Huhrera has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (10) vs (2) Miyashita
Huhrera has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Miyashita's body.
Miyashita staying busy and making it hard for Huhrera to control.
Huhrera is trying to stick to Miyashita's back but Miyashita is turning into Huhrera . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Huhrera 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Miyashita.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (4) Miyashita
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyashita wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Miyashita tries to pass.
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (12) vs (4) Miyashita#T9#
Miyashita wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Miyashita is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Miyashita won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Miyashita wants to get back to full guard.
Miyashita keeps trying to improve his position.
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Miyashita is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily. #T10#
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Miyashita is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Miyashita is trying is best to control the position here. #T11#
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Miyashita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera is pressing down on Miyashita's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miyashita is holding on for now.
Well, if Huhrera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Miyashita is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miyashita makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Miyashita.
Huhrera advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (15) vs (4) Miyashita
Huhrera takes a little break here. Miyashita wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T12#
Miyashita tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Huhrera presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (17) vs (4) Miyashita
Miyashita can't escape the position.
Well,Huhrera is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Miyashita is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Miyashita is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Miyashita is looking to get to half guard.#T13#
Miyashita tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miyashita keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Miyashita is working to get back to half guard.
Miyashita has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (20) vs (4) Miyashita#T14#
Huhrera is hanging on to Miyashita's back as he tries to escape.
Huhrera tries to keep control of the position but Miyashita is staying busy.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Miyashita knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Miyashita for a finish.
Miyashita looking very determined here, making life difficult for Huhrera .
Miyashita is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Huhrera 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Miyashita showing good submission defense here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 20 to 4.
A victorious Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC 323 - Prelims     
Date:   Sep 25, 2022





175 cm
40 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Nuri Jafar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 17 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Jafar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Huhrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jafar fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Jafar moves into the clinch successfully.
Huhrera can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Huhrera successfully pulls guard.
Jafar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jafar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jafar trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jafar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Jafar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Jafar stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.
Jafar is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Rabid Dog that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Huhrera is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jafar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jafar is one step ahead there.
Huhrera is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Jafar controlling him for the moment.
Jafar wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jafar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jafar trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #T3#
Jafar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Huhrera controlling Jafar's posture.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Jafar tries to pass.
Jafar's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
Jafar wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jafar tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jafar is one step ahead there.
Huhrera managing to control the position. #T5#
Huhrera is continuing to stall.
Jafar wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Jafar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Jafar tries to pass. #T6#
Huhrera has Jafar pulled in close to control his posture.
Jafar preventing the sweep.
Jafar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jafar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7#
Huhrera is pulling down on Jafar's head. It's preventing any offense from Jafar, at least for the moment.
Jafar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jafar preventing the sweep.
Jafar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jafar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now. #T8#
Jafar wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Jafar preventing the sweep.
Huhrera seems keen to control Jafar's posture.
Jafar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jafar (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jafar (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Jafar tries to improve position but can't. #T9#
Jafar prevents Huhrera from improving position.
Jafar can't do much from the bottom here.
Jafar is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera slows the pace down.
Jafar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Huhrera 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T10#
Huhrera prevents Jafar from improving his position.
Huhrera is pressing down on Jafar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jafar is holding on for now.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Jafar trying to control but Huhrera postures up. #T11#
Huhrera not doing much here.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Jafar won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jafar is concentrating on defense, preventing Huhrera from advancing position.
Jafar trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera controlling the pace.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Jafar defending well. #T12#
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Jafar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jafar is doing well to control the position and prevent Huhrera from advancing to side control.#T13#
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Jafar is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jafar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jafar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Jafar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T14#
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jafar wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huhrera prevents Jafar from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 5 to 0.
An out of breath Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Nuri Jafar spoke after the fight, saying 'He did not follow the script'.

 

Event: CWC 322 - Ottke vs Savkov     
Date:   Sep 18, 2022





170 cm
44 yrs
147 lbs



170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Ace Rob! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 16 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Rob has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Huhrera holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rob tries for a takedown but Huhrera manages to get underhooks. #TD2#
Huhrera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rob uses from the top position.
Rob 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.
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rob tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rob is fighting to break Huhrera 's control of his arms but Huhrera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rob looking to sit in guard and control but Huhrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rob (0) vs (2) Huhrera #T1#
Rob wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rob swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rob looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Rob working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rob is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Rob.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rob keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rob is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rob is pulling down on Huhrera 's head. It's preventing any offense from Huhrera , at least for the moment.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rob looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rob tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rob wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Huhrera pushing down on Rob's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Rob is trying to control but can't.
Rob is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rob is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Rob (4) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera rolls, trying to escape but Rob keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Rob looking for the choke from the back.
Huhrera prevents Rob from getting a body triangle.
Huhrera is really stuck here. #T5#
Huhrera is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Rob.
Rob keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free.
Huhrera staying busy and making it hard for Rob to control.
Huhrera trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Rob is persistently looking for the submission but Huhrera is defending it well.
Huhrera rolls, trying to escape but Rob keeps control of the position. #T6#
Huhrera trying to control the action but Rob just sinks the hooks in.
Rob is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Rob manages to sink in the hooks.
Huhrera rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera works his way to full guard. Good work.
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T7#
Rob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera has his hands on Rob's head, controlling the position. #T8#
Rob passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rob (7) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera prevents Rob from improving position.
Rob working away.#T9#
Huhrera prevents Rob from improving position.
Huhrera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is not content to let Rob control the position.
Rob tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Rob is working hard here to advance position.#T10#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Rob wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera wants to control but Rob postures up.#T11#
Rob controls the position.
Huhrera is looking to reverse the position.
Huhrera wants to control but Rob postures up.
Huhrera prevents Rob from improving position.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Rob is looking for a kimura but Huhrera is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rob to get the leverage.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Rob is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.#T12#
Rob is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Huhrera is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rob wants to free his trapped foot but Huhrera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera manages to get to full guard.
Rob tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard. #T13#
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Rob from controlling successfully.
Rob slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rob wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Rob passes into half guard. #SUB#
Rob is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Huhrera is just riding it out for now. Rob eventually gives up the hold.
Rob wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy. #T14#
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Rob has control of the leg.
Huhrera is looking to control Rob's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Rob is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rob takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.

 

Event: CWC 321 - Fiso vs Jan     
Date:   Sep 11, 2022





170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs



175 cm
25 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 15 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Dreynos Elvul!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Elvul closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Elvul
Huhrera is pulling down on Elvul's head to control his posture.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Elvul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Elvul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Elvul is aware though and is defending well.
Elvul wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera wants to control but Elvul passes easily into half guard.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Elvul has control of the leg.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Elvul sits in half guard.
Huhrera controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Elvul is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Huhrera is just riding it out for now. Elvul eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera is trying to control but Elvul passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Elvul
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.#T4##SUB2#
Elvul wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Huhrera , who protects the arm well.
Huhrera is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Elvul is very close to passing his half guard.
Elvul is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Elvul wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T5#
Elvul is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Elvul is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Elvul trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Elvul is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Elvul wants to advance to full mount but Huhrera doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T6#
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Elvul wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Elvul postures up.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but instead Elvul has moved into half guard.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Elvul is controlling well. #T7#
Huhrera wants to control but Elvul is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Elvul trying to advance position but Huhrera counters by regaining guard.
Elvul preventing the sweep.
Elvul trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elvul not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Huhrera controls Elvul momentarily but Elvul frees himself. #T8#
Elvul trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Huhrera is looking to sweep but instead, Elvul has passed into half guard.
Still in half guard, Elvul seems content to control.#T9#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Elvul is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Huhrera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Elvul seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Elvul wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here. #T10#
Elvul being controlled here momentarily.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Elvul from controlling successfully.
Elvul postures up. #T11#
Elvul trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to control.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Elvul's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (5) Elvul
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Elvul is retaining full guard.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here. #T12#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Elvul is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Elvul.
Elvul keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Elvul trying to control the position here.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T13#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Elvul keeps moving.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Elvul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Elvul trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Elvul is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Elvul wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well. #T14#
Elvul works his way to full guard. Good work.
Elvul is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Elvul can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Elvul wins on points by 5 to 2.
An out of breath Dreynos Elvul thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CWC 319 - Saldini vs Toehold     
Date:   Aug 28, 2022





170 cm
42 yrs
142 lbs



175 cm
38 yrs
114 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 15 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 12 losses; Jaro Lalla!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD2#
Lalla shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lalla showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Lalla
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera is controlling Lalla's trapped leg to prevent Lalla from advancing to side control.
Huhrera is looking to control Lalla's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Huhrera keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Lalla wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Lalla wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Lalla is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Huhrera is just riding it out for now. Lalla eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1##SUB2#
Lalla is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Huhrera is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Huhrera has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Lalla#SUB2#
Huhrera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lalla has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huhrera has managed to get both his arms back between Lalla's legs - danger averted.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Lalla is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Lalla looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Huhrera passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lalla is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Lalla looking for subs from the bottom but Huhrera mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (2) Lalla
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lalla working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Lalla is looking to get to half guard.
Lalla looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (8) vs (2) Lalla
Huhrera has the hooks in. Lalla is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Good control from Huhrera .
Lalla manages to reverse the position and now he's in Huhrera 's guard. Nice work there by Lalla.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (4) Lalla
My spies in JAG Battle Gym inform me that Lalla has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lalla looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera seems keen to control Lalla's posture.#SUB2#
Lalla is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Huhrera is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Huhrera has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (4) Lalla
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (13) vs (4) Lalla#T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Huhrera advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (15) vs (4) Lalla
Lalla really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lalla sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Lalla looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Huhrera is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
Lalla is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lalla is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Huhrera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Huhrera stands and throws Lalla's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (18) vs (4) Lalla
Lalla tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Lalla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lalla trying to remain calm as Huhrera controls from the top position.#T5#
Huhrera has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lalla!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (20) vs (4) Lalla
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Lalla working to try and regain half guard.
Lalla regains half guard.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Lalla defending well. #SUB#
Huhrera is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Lalla looking for subs from the bottom but Huhrera mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (23) vs (4) Lalla
Lalla gets back to half guard.#T6#
Huhrera is taking a breather. Lalla says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Lalla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Lalla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Lalla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Lalla tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Lalla is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Lalla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Lalla tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Lalla tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg. #T7##SUB2#
Lalla actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Lalla looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lalla wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lalla for as long as he can get away with.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Lalla looking for submissions off his back.#T8#
Huhrera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Lalla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (26) vs (4) Lalla
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but Lalla denies him.
Lalla gets back to half guard.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Lalla says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lalla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T9#
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Lalla is defending the position.
Huhrera is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (29) vs (4) Lalla
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lalla prevents Huhrera from taking his back.
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Lalla is in all sorts of trouble here.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lalla is looking to improve his position but Huhrera isn't that keen on the idea.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lalla is working to get back to half guard. #T10#
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lalla keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lalla is trying to reverse the position but instead Huhrera has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (32) vs (4) Lalla
Huhrera has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lalla's body. #T11#
Lalla is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Huhrera controlling the positon.
Lalla is trying to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Lalla wants to escape the position. #T12#
Lalla is still trying to improve position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Huhrera controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Lalla's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Lalla tries to escape but Huhrera has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Huhrera is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T13#
Lalla is in bad spot here.
Huhrera is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy Lalla right now. #SUB#
Lalla defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Huhrera 's arms.
Huhrera has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lalla's body.
I really don't envy Lalla right now. #T14#
Lalla keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Huhrera patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
I would not like to be Lalla right now.
Further stalling from Huhrera .
Lalla is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Lalla tries to break free.
Lalla is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Huhrera .

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 32 to 4.
Julio Valeron Huhrera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Jaro Lalla spoke after the fight, saying '$#%@@@!!! SHIT!!!!! FUC@#$ YOU ALL!@#$#@@'.

 

Event: CWC 318 - Huhera vs Kuronoa     
Date:   Aug 21, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



150 cm
36 yrs
130 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 14 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 20 losses; Ono Kuronoa!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kuronoa wants to clinch up but Huhrera keeps it at a distance.
Huhrera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kuronoa manages to circle out of the way.
Kuronoa fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kuronoa jumps guard but Huhrera stands there with Kuronoa around his waist. Kuronoa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kuronoa is trying to pull guard but Huhrera has him pressed against the cage.
Kuronoa gets underhooks to prevent Huhrera 's takedown attempt.
Huhrera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kuronoa prevents it.
Huhrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Kuronoa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Huhrera uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuronoa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.#SUB2#
Kuronoa is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Huhrera rolls with it to try and escape but Kuronoa cranks on the arm and Huhrera is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ono Kuronoa!
Ono Kuronoa is the new bantamweight champion!

 

Event: CWC 317 - Huhera vs Tidd     
Date:   Aug 14, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



155 cm
38 yrs
139 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 14 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Joe Tidd!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Joseph Jones.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Tidd closes the distance and clinches up with Huhrera , looking for a takedown. Tidd pushes Huhrera against the cage but Huhrera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tidd doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Huhrera counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Tidd
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.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tidd is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Tidd is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Tidd trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera 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.#SUB#
Huhrera seems to be looking for submissions.
Tidd is positioning himself well to prevent Huhrera advancing to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T2#
Tidd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Tidd tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Tidd keeping control of the position.
Tidd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tidd.
Tidd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tidd for as long as he can get away with.
Tidd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera controlling from the top position.
Tidd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tidd is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.
Tidd is looking to improve his position.
Tidd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tidd.#T5#
Tidd has Huhrera pulled in close to control his posture.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Tidd keeps moving.
Tidd controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Tidd wants to sweep here but Huhrera controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera being controlled here momentarily.
Tidd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there. #T6#
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tidd controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Tidd#T7#
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tidd manages to get back to half guard.
Tidd wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Tidd is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Tidd is defending well.
Tidd tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.#T8#
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tidd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tidd.
Tidd controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera pushes down on Tidd's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tidd is looking to control Huhrera 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tidd avoid being mounted?
Tidd wants to get back to full guard.#T9#
Tidd has his hands clasped together around Huhrera 's back. He's all about the action.
Tidd is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Tidd is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tidd wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tidd wants to get back to full guard.#T10#
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Tidd is defending well.
Huhrera wants to control but Tidd is keeping him busy.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Tidd won't allow it.
Huhrera looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera continues to stall.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tidd defends it well. #T11#
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tidd knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tidd trying to control here.
Tidd keeping hold of Huhrera 's head, controlling as best he can.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Tidd defends it. #T12#
Tidd is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tidd is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Tidd slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tidd controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself. #T13#
Tidd keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Tidd wants to improve his position but instead Huhrera has moved into half guard.
Tidd slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Tidd is keeping the position.
Tidd is trying to keep Huhrera in close. #T14#
Tidd controlling the position.
Tidd is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tidd is pulling down on Huhrera 's head. It's preventing any offense from Huhrera , at least for the moment.
Tidd can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (8) vs (0) Tidd
Tidd prevents Huhrera from improving position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Julio Valeron Huhrera retains his bantamweight title!
Julio Valeron Huhrera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CWC 316 - Saldini vs Toehold     
Date:   Aug 07, 2022





150 cm
35 yrs
136 lbs



170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 15 losses; Bartlomiej Jan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 14 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Jan shoots in and gets a takedown into Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jan (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Jan looking to sit in guard and control but Huhrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jan (2) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to control but Jan is working from the bottom.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Jan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Jan controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Huhrera passes Jan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Jan defends it. #T2#
Jan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jan (2) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Jan is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T3#
Jan wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jan (2) vs (8) Huhrera
Huhrera is riding his opponent, not letting Jan buck him off.
Jan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Huhrera is continuing to stall.
Jan is in bad spot here.
Jan looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Well, with Huhrera on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jan is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Huhrera keeps control of the position as Jan tries to break free. #T4#
Huhrera controlling the position well here. Jan rolled but Huhrera kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Huhrera avoiding Jan 's attempts to control his hands. #T5#
Huhrera really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jan.
Huhrera controlling well, preventing Jan from escaping the position.
Jan trying to control the action but Huhrera just sinks the hooks in.
Huhrera doesn't have the hooks in and Jan manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jan (4) vs (8) Huhrera #T6#
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera has his hands on Jan's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Jan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Huhrera is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Huhrera has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jan (4) vs (10) Huhrera
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
More stalling from Huhrera .#T7#
Huhrera trying to control but Jan is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Jan is retaining full guard.
Jan is controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Jan trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer. #T8#
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Jan has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jan (8) vs (10) Huhrera
Huhrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jan trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position but Jan isn't that keen on the idea.#T9#
Jan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera working to try and regain half guard.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but Jan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera keeping hold of Jan's head, controlling as best he can.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T10#
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jan is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Jan is looking for a kimura here.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera gets full guard.#T11#
Jan trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera controlling the position.#SUB2#
Jan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huhrera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jan has managed to get both his arms back between Huhrera 's legs - danger averted.
Jan stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T12#
Jan wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Jan is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Jan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T13#
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jan's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jan (8) vs (12) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Jan keeps moving.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Jan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Jan.#T14#
Jan controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Jan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Jan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Huhrera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huhrera has managed to get both his arms back between Jan's legs - danger averted.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 12 to 8.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is the new bantamweight champion!
Julio Valeron Huhrera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 315 - Jan vs Lee     
Date:   Jul 31, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



180 cm
26 yrs
127 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 14 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 19 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD#
Huhrera gets a double leg takedown into Esteves's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Esteves
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Huhrera preventing the sweep.
Esteves is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Esteves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Esteves is retaining full guard.
Esteves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Esteves for as long as he can get away with.
Esteves controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Esteves.#T2#
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Esteves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera pushing down on Esteves's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Esteves is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Esteves gets full guard.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves is working from the bottom.
Esteves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there. #T3#
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Esteves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Esteves is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Esteves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Esteves is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Esteves#T4#
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Esteves stalling.
Esteves wants to free his trapped foot but Huhrera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera gets back to full guard. #T5#
Esteves tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Esteves showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Esteves seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Esteves trying to move into half guard but instead Huhrera has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (2) Esteves
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Esteves is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Esteves has his hands on Huhrera 's head, controlling the position.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves is working from the bottom. #T7#
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Esteves managing to control the position.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Esteves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T8#
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Esteves defends it.
Huhrera is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Esteves reverses the position - he's now on top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (4) Esteves
Huhrera has control of Esteves's left arm, preventing Esteves from doing any damage.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Esteves looking to sit in guard and control but Huhrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (4) Esteves#T9#
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Esteves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Esteves managing to control the position.
Esteves being controlled here, momentarily.
Esteves controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T10#
Esteves trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves is working from the bottom.
Esteves seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T11#
Esteves is adopting a defensive guard.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Esteves controlling Huhrera 's posture. #T12#
Esteves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Esteves has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Esteves keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Esteves has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera won't allow Esteves to sweep him here. #T13#
Esteves has control of Huhrera 's left arm, preventing Huhrera from doing any damage.
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Esteves working a defensive guard but Huhrera manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (4) Esteves
Esteves is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huhrera taking a breather here. #T14#
A control attempt from Esteves but he's now mounted!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (11) vs (4) Esteves
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
Esteves is desperately trying to improve his position but Huhrera has a good base and remains in mount.
Huhrera trying to control but Esteves is having none of it.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
A very excited looking Julio Valeron Huhrera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CWC 314 - Pancake vs Saldini     
Date:   Jul 24, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



170 cm
43 yrs
147 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 14 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Ace Rob!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
No luck for Rob with that takedown attempt.
Rob shoots in but Huhrera avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rob fails with a takedown attempt.
Huhrera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ace Rob.
Rob shoots in but no luck this time.
Huhrera changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rob fails with the takedown#CL#
and Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Huhrera can't get the takedown.
Huhrera can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rob has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Huhrera is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Huhrera drags the fight down to the ground.
Huhrera pulls Rob in to control the position.
Rob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera is pulling down on Rob's head to control his posture. #T1#
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Rob tries to pass.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rob is one step ahead there.
Rob is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera controlling the position.#T2#
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rob tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard. #T3#
Huhrera controlling Rob's posture.
Rob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rob looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rob trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera is pulling down on Rob's head to control his posture.
Rob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera trying to control the position here.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rob's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Rob#T5#
Rob looking for a sweep. Not yet Rob, not yet.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Rob is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Rob managing to control the position.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rob swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rob is trying to keep Huhrera in close. #T6#
Rob can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rob trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rob won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Huhrera is thwarting Rob's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance. #T7#
Rob is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Rob
Rob wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Huhrera wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Rob is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Rob tries to reverse the position but Huhrera maintains control.#T8#
Rob tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Rob is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera tries to take his opponent's back but Rob turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (5) vs (2) Rob
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Rob tries to pass. #T9#
Huhrera is trying to keep Rob in close.
Huhrera pulls Rob in close to prevent any damage.
Rob looking to pass the guard.
Rob wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera managing to control the position. #T10#
Rob trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera being controlled here, momentarily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Huhrera holds on and takes a little breather. #T11#
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to control the position here.
Huhrera can't keep his opponent in guard - Rob advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera moves into full guard. #T12#
Rob wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Rob tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (7) vs (2) Rob#T13#
Rob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Rob is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
Rob being controlled here, momentarily.
Rob looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Rob is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Huhrera preventing the sweep. #T14#
Huhrera trying to control but Rob is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rob lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (7) vs (4) Rob
Rob being controlled here momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
After winning the bout, Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 313 - Zulu vs Hirsch     
Date:   Jul 17, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



172 cm
36 yrs
141 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 13 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 21 losses; Malaki Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Fiso bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Huhrera (0) vs (4) Fiso
Huhrera is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Fiso controlling the position.
It looks like Fiso might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Fiso controlling the position.
Fiso tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Fiso slows the pace down.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Fiso tries to advance to mount but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera holds on to Fiso's head and controls the position momentarily. #T2#
Fiso is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
Fiso is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to control Fiso's posture but Fiso avoids it.
Fiso is staying tight to Huhrera 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Huhrera is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Fiso is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Fiso keeps him under control.
Huhrera trying to control but Fiso postures up.
Fiso seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fiso trying to control from half guard but Huhrera is working away.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Fiso's head to control him but Fiso postures up. #T4#
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Fiso is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fiso is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera is controlling Fiso's trapped leg to prevent Fiso from advancing to side control.
Fiso is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera is not content to let Fiso control the position.
Huhrera is looking to control Fiso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Fiso looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T5#
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Fiso has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Fiso works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (7) Fiso
Huhrera wants to hold on but Fiso pushes him away.
Fiso is trying to control here but Huhrera has managed to regain half guard.
Fiso controlling the action here.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Fiso is controlling well. #T6#
Huhrera is staying active underneath Fiso, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fiso prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
Fiso content to control rather than advance.
Fiso tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Fiso passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (10) Fiso
Fiso takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fiso trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but Fiso gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T8#
Fiso trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Fiso postures up.
Fiso prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.#T9#
Fiso wants to take Huhrera 's back but he can't do it this time.
Huhrera wants to control but Fiso is having none of it.
Huhrera tries to reverse the position but Fiso maintains control.
Huhrera wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (0) vs (13) Fiso
Huhrera is trying to break free.
Huhrera is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Fiso.
Fiso's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Will Fiso go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Huhrera trying to control the action but Fiso just sinks the hooks in. #T10#
Fiso controls the action.
Huhrera staying busy and making it hard for Fiso to control.
Huhrera tries to break free.
Fiso tries to get the hooks in deep but Huhrera pushed the leg off.
Fiso keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free. #T11#
Fiso controlling the position well here. Huhrera rolled but Fiso kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Huhrera staying busy and making it hard for Fiso to control.
Fiso gets his hands free as Huhrera looks to control.
Fiso keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Fiso manages to sink in the hooks.
Huhrera tries to escape the position.
Fiso keeps control of the position easily here as Huhrera tries to buck him off. #SUB2#
Fiso looking for the choke but no joy. #T12#
Fiso keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free.
Well,Huhrera is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Fiso not allowing Huhrera to control his hands.
Huhrera is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
I really don't envy Huhrera right now.
Fiso trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Fiso avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control his hands. #T13#
Huhrera is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Fiso. #SUB2#
Huhrera is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Fiso gets his way!
Fiso is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Fiso doesn't have the hooks in and Huhrera manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (13) Fiso
Huhrera trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Fiso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T14#
Fiso wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fiso looking to control.
Fiso wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Fiso lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (15) Fiso
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Fiso is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiso pushes down on Huhrera 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fiso controlling the action here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fiso wins on points by 15 to 2.
Malaki Fiso is the new bantamweight champion!
Our winner, Malaki Fiso, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 312 - Lee vs Huhrera     
Date:   Jul 10, 2022





160 cm
31 yrs
149 lbs



170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 8 losses; John Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 13 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Huhrera gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lee preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Lee is looking to pass into half guard but Huhrera pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Huhrera is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (2) Huhrera #T1#
Lee has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Huhrera has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (2) vs (5) Huhrera
A lull in the action here as Huhrera stalls from top position.
Huhrera tries to move to mount but Lee blocks the move with his legs.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Lee tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Lee is being controlled here.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
Lee prevents Huhrera from moving into mount.
Huhrera controlling from side mount.
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
Lee wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy. #T4#
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera preventing the sweep.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T5#
Lee controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera is fighting to break Lee's control of his arms but Lee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Huhrera controlling from the top position.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.#T6#
Huhrera being controlled here momentarily.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lee controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.#T7#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (2) vs (8) Huhrera #T8##SUB2#
Huhrera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Huhrera is staying tight to Lee's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Lee wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
Lee prevents Huhrera from moving into mount.
Huhrera wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Lee manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T9#
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance.
Lee has his hands clasped together around Huhrera 's back. He's all about the action.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away. #T10#
Lee tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T11#
Huhrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lee holds on and takes a little breather.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T12#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (2) vs (11) Huhrera
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lee is trying to control Huhrera 's posture but Huhrera avoids it.
Lee is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at SSJ Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Huhrera taking a breather here. #T13#
Lee is trying to control Huhrera 's posture but Huhrera avoids it.
Huhrera advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (2) vs (13) Huhrera
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee can't escape the position. #T14#
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Huhrera moves to the back position.
Score +3 for taking back: Lee (2) vs (16) Huhrera
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Lee's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 16 to 2.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is the new bantamweight champion!
Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC 311 - Trump vs Nickal     
Date:   Jul 03, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



175 cm
45 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 13 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 48 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pancake throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Huhrera 's waist but Huhrera gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pancake off to one side.
Huhrera tries to counter with a takedown but Pancake is quick to defend against it.
Pancake shoots in for a takedown but Huhrera shows good takedown defense.
Huhrera drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pancake sprawls and moves away.
Pancake tries for a takedown but Huhrera circles away easily#TD#
and Huhrera counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Pancake
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tobias Pancake.
Pancake gets back to full guard.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Huhrera holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Pancake wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera seems keen to control Pancake's posture.#T2#
Pancake passes Huhrera 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Pancake seems content to control.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Pancake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Pancake seems to be working for a kimura but Huhrera defends the submission attempt.
Huhrera is controlling Pancake's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Pancake is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Pancake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Huhrera sees it coming and defends easily.
Huhrera is looking to control Pancake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Pancake performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Pancake wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pancake is looking to stall here but Huhrera recovers full guard.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Pancake tries to pass.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Pancake controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Pancake advances to half guard.
Pancake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Pancake is controlling well.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Pancake, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position. #T6##SUB2#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Pancake.
Pancake wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Pancake is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pancake looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pancake is trying to control the action in half guard but Huhrera is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huhrera .#T7#
Pancake trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pancake trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Pancake stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Pancake looking to sit in guard and control but Huhrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake is pulling down on Huhrera 's head to control his posture. #T8#
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Pancake is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T9#
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pancake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera advances to half guard.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pancake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pancake regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Pancake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Huhrera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Huhrera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pancake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera passes Pancake's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T10#
Huhrera looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pancake is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pancake is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera is thwarting Pancake's attempts to control the position.
Pancake is trying to get back to full guard.#T11#
Pancake works his way to full guard. Good work.
Huhrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pancake pulls Huhrera in to control the position. #T12#
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pancake lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T13##SUB2#
Pancake has gone for a leg lock! Huhrera slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pancake's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (4) Pancake
Huhrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Pancake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.#T14#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Pancake is retaining full guard.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pancake for as long as he can get away with.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now.
Pancake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pancake can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 6 to 4.
Our winner, Julio Valeron Huhrera , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 310 - Peterson vs Zulu     
Date:   Jun 26, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



165 cm
41 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 13 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 33 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Sakuraba shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Sakuraba
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Sakuraba from controlling successfully.
Huhrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Huhrera wants to hit a sweep here but Sakuraba passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Huhrera there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Sakuraba
Sakuraba controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera can't escape the position. #T1#
Sakuraba avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Sakuraba controlling the pace for now.
Sakuraba wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakuraba takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (0) vs (8) Sakuraba#T2#
Sakuraba slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #SUB2#
Huhrera is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Huhrera is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Huhrera wants to control his opponent's hands but Sakuraba gets his hands free.
Sakuraba biding his time, looking for the opening. #SUB2#
Sakuraba has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sakuraba controlling from the back.#T3#
Huhrera trying to control the hands but Sakuraba won't let him.
Sakuraba is looking to control Huhrera but Huhrera is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Huhrera just trying to survive but Sakuraba is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sakuraba trying to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sakuraba is trying to stick to Huhrera 's back but Huhrera is turning into Sakuraba. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sakuraba's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (8) Sakuraba
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Sakuraba is adopting a defensive guard.
Sakuraba is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera controlling from the top position.
Sakuraba is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving. #T5#
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sakuraba keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Sakuraba is retaining full guard. #T6#
Huhrera is fighting to break Sakuraba's control of his arms but Sakuraba is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Sakuraba keeps moving.
Sakuraba controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Sakuraba gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (10) Sakuraba
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Sakuraba being controlled here momentarily.
Huhrera continues to stall.#T7#
Sakuraba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Sakuraba stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Sakuraba postures up.
Huhrera trying to control the position here.
Sakuraba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Huhrera controls Sakuraba momentarily but Sakuraba frees himself. #T8#
Sakuraba showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sakuraba is one step ahead there.
Huhrera controlling the position.
More hug and hope from Huhrera .
Huhrera looking to control but Sakuraba passes into half guard. #T9#
Sakuraba takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
It looks like Sakuraba might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Sakuraba keeps him under control.
Sakuraba controlling the action here.
Huhrera trying to control but Sakuraba postures up. #T10#
Huhrera has his hands clasped together around Sakuraba's back. He's all about the action.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Sakuraba from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sakuraba content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Huhrera has locked up a guillotine! Huhrera 's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Sakuraba is holding on here and Huhrera must be using up a lot of energy. Sakuraba has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Huhrera gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 309 - Steel vs Pavlov     
Date:   Jun 19, 2022





172 cm
36 yrs
141 lbs



170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 20 losses; Malaki Fiso! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 12 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Fiso shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fiso showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiso (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Fiso stalling.
Fiso is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fiso in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Fiso not doing much here.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fiso 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.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Fiso postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T2#
Huhrera is doing well to control the position and prevent Fiso from advancing to side control.
Fiso controlling the action here.
Fiso moves into full mount! Huhrera won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiso (5) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Fiso tries to control but Huhrera wriggling away.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fiso tries to control but Huhrera wriggling away.
Huhrera is looking to get to half guard.
Huhrera is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Huhrera wants to control but Fiso is having none of it.
Fiso trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Fiso pushes him away. #T4#
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Fiso's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but Fiso gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fiso controlling his opponent.
Huhrera wants to hold on but Fiso pushes him away.#SUB#
Fiso has control of Huhrera 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Huhrera regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fiso seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Huhrera is holding on tight. #T5#
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Fiso has a good base and remains in mount.
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Fiso's attempts to control the action.
Fiso pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Fiso controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fiso wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fiso content just to control the position here. #T6#
Fiso trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fiso controlling from the full mount.
Fiso avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fiso haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T7#
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Fiso's attempts to control the action.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Fiso wants to take Huhrera 's back here but Huhrera is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #SUB#
Fiso goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiso (5) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Fiso.
Fiso is working hard here to advance position.#T8#
Fiso working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Huhrera preventing the sweep.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fiso keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #T9#
Fiso is pulling down on Huhrera 's head. It's preventing any offense from Huhrera , at least for the moment.
Fiso trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control but Fiso is working from the bottom.
Fiso bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiso (7) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fiso is now in half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Fiso is keeping busy. #T10#
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Fiso has control of the leg.
Fiso is taking a breather. Huhrera says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiso looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Fiso keeps him under control.
Fiso keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T11#
Fiso trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Fiso is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Fiso is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiso perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Huhrera controlling the position well.
Fiso is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T12#
Huhrera gets back to full guard.
Huhrera looking to control.
Fiso is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fiso looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Fiso controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera is pulling down on Fiso's head. It's preventing any offense from Fiso, at least for the moment.#T13#
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Fiso controlling from the top position.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Fiso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fiso controls the pace.#T14#
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fiso is one step ahead there.
Fiso looking to pass the guard.
Fiso controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fiso seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Huhrera for as long as he can get away with.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Huhrera holds on and takes a little breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiso (7) vs (4) Huhrera

And that's the end of the fight!
Fiso takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Malaki Fiso thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: CWC 308 - Steel vs Mondragon     
Date:   Jun 12, 2022





165 cm
23 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 12 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Huhrera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Toehold's half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toehold (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Toehold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera mounts Toehold! Really nice guard pass there! #T3#
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Toehold is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera wants to take his opponent's back but instead Toehold manages to regain half guard.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Toehold is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Toehold defending well.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Toehold is a slippery customer.#T5#
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Toehold defending well.
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Toehold is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Toehold is a slippery customer.#T6#
Toehold has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Toehold is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Toehold has his hands clasped together around Huhrera 's back. He's all about the action.
Toehold won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T7##SUB2#
Huhrera is working for a kimura but Toehold is defending it quite comfortably.
Huhrera wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Toehold knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Huhrera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T8#
Huhrera wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Toehold is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Toehold wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Huhrera controlling the pace.
Toehold is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Toehold won't allow it. #T9#
Toehold is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Toehold is defending the position.
Huhrera wants to advance to full mount but Toehold doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Huhrera is pushing down on Toehold's leg trying to pass to half guard. Toehold is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T10#
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Toehold!
Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (0) vs (8) Huhrera
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Toehold tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.
Toehold keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Toehold tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Toehold is looking to escape. #T11#
Toehold slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Well, if Huhrera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Toehold defending well.
Huhrera trying to control the pace. #T12#
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Toehold defends it.
Huhrera stalling.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Huhrera prevents Toehold from improving his position.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T13#
Toehold is looking to control Huhrera 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Toehold avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Huhrera .
Toehold tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg. #T14#
Toehold controlling the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
Toehold won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 8 to 0.
Our winner, Julio Valeron Huhrera , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: CWC 307 - Cruz vs Nickal     
Date:   Jun 05, 2022





170 cm
41 yrs
142 lbs



174 cm
34 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Huhrera looking to score a takedown here. Ignatowski is defending well but Huhrera drives through and ends up in Ignatowski's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Ignatowski
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera trying to control but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Ignatowski trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Huhrera is pushing down on Ignatowski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ignatowski is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera uses his free foot to push down on Ignatowski's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ignatowski.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Ignatowski
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignatowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Ignatowski regains half guard.
Ignatowski is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (8) vs (0) Ignatowski
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera looking to control but Ignatowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera wants to take Ignatowski's back here but Ignatowski is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ignatowski tries to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Ignatowski is trying to escape the mount.
Ignatowski tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.#T2#
Huhrera moves to back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (11) vs (0) Ignatowski
Ignatowski looking very determined here, making life difficult for Huhrera .
Good control from Huhrera .#SUB#
Ignatowski is in a bad position with Huhrera working for a choke. Ignatowski manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (11) vs (2) Ignatowski
Ignatowski sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ignatowski forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera is trying to keep Ignatowski in close.
Ignatowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Ignatowski is still trying to improve position.
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (13) vs (2) Ignatowski
Ignatowski is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ignatowski is holding on to half guard well.
Ignatowski is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Ignatowski manages to get to full guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Ignatowski keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ignatowski trying to control the position. #T4#
Ignatowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Ignatowski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Huhrera trying to control but Ignatowski is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ignatowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ignatowski is keeping the position for now.
Ignatowski trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Ignatowski is looking for a triangle but Huhrera pushes his legs off easily. #T5#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Ignatowski keeps moving.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ignatowski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ignatowski keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera trying to control but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T6#
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ignatowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ignatowski is pulling down on Huhrera 's head. It's preventing any offense from Huhrera , at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Ignatowski is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Huhrera has his hands clasped together but Ignatowski extends and breaks Huhrera 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ignatowski.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Reverend Jim Ignatowski!
The Reverend Jim Ignatowski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CWC 306 - Sparxx vs Zulu     
Date:   May 29, 2022





170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs



173 cm
40 yrs
155 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 10 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 10 losses; Edgy Brah!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Brah shoots in and drives through. Huhrera sprawls well.#TD2#
Brah closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Brah
Brah is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Brah has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Brah
My spies in BDS inform me that Brah has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Brah can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T1#
Brah with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brah trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Brah has a good base and remains in mount.
Brah looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera regains half guard.
Brah slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Huhrera is staying active underneath Brah, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Brah trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well. #SUB2#
Brah is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Huhrera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brah.
Brah trying to control from half guard but Huhrera is working away.
Huhrera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huhrera .#T3#
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brah passes Huhrera 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Brah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brah is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Brah seems content to control.
Huhrera gets back to full guard.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Brah passes into half guard.
Brah wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera trying to control but Brah postures up.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Brah keeps him under control.
Huhrera controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T5#
Brah is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brah passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (8) Brah
Brah is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to escape the position but Brah is controlling the position.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Brah controlling the position from side mount.
Brah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working. #T6#
Brah working away.
Brah in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Huhrera gets back to half guard.
Huhrera keeping control of the position.
Well, if Brah is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Brah trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Brah's head to control him but Brah postures up.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Brah trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Huhrera is pressing down on Brah's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brah is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Brah looking to pass the guard.
Brah slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huhrera is pulling down on Brah's head to control his posture.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Brah from controlling successfully.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T9#
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Brah seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera pulls Brah in close to his closed guard and prevents Brah from doing any damage or advancing position.
Huhrera continues to stall.
Brah controls from within his opponent's guard. #T10#
Brah trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Brah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Brah is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T11#
Brah pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brah engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera has control of Brah's left arm, preventing Brah from doing any damage.
Huhrera trying to control the position. #T12#
Brah is fighting to break Huhrera 's control of his arms but Huhrera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Brah from controlling successfully.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera has control of Brah's left arm, preventing Brah from doing any damage.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Brah is pushing down on Huhrera 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Huhrera is fighting to maintain full guard but Brah has managed to sneak the leg through.#T13#
Huhrera tries to roll over but Brah keeps him under control.
Brah tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brah is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Brah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Brah is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brah is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.#T14#
Huhrera gets full guard.
Brah wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Brah not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brah trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brah slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (11) Brah#SUB2#
Brah is trying to get an arm triangle but Huhrera is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brah wins on points by 11 to 0.
Edgy Brah thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC 305 - Las Vegas     
Date:   May 22, 2022





177 cm
33 yrs
150 lbs



170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 13 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 9 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Huhrera fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Halli to the ground. Huhrera is now in Halli's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halli (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Halli is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Halli holds on and takes a little breather.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Halli wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Halli manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (2) vs (2) Huhrera
Halli slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Halli postures up.
Huhrera is controlling Halli's posture.#T3#
Halli stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.
Huhrera is pulling down on Halli's head. It's preventing any offense from Halli, at least for the moment.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halli won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here. #T4#
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Halli's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (2) vs (4) Huhrera
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Halli is keeping the position.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Halli pulls Huhrera in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Halli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T5#
Halli controlling the position.
Halli keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Halli keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Halli looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T6#
Huhrera trying to control but Halli is working from the bottom.
Halli pulls Huhrera in to control the position.
Halli can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Halli is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T7#
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Halli is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera stalling.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Huhrera .
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Halli defends it. #T8#
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Halli is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Thib's Sweat Shoppe, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Halli is working from the bottom.
Halli trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Halli is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Huhrera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (2) vs (7) Huhrera
Huhrera tries to take his opponent's back but Halli turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (4) vs (7) Huhrera #T9#
Halli stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera controls Halli momentarily but Halli frees himself. #T10#
Huhrera pulls Halli in close to his closed guard and prevents Halli from doing any damage or advancing position.
Halli postures up.
Huhrera pulls Halli in close to prevent any damage.
Halli preventing the sweep. #T11#
Halli content to stall in guard here.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Halli pushing down on Huhrera 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Halli content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Halli is very close to passing his half guard.#T12#
Huhrera has a hand on Halli's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Halli takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (7) vs (7) Huhrera
Huhrera is desperately trying to improve his position but Halli has a good base and remains in mount.
Huhrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Huhrera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control here. #T13#
Huhrera is trying to control but Halli passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (10) vs (7) Huhrera
Halli is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is letting Halli control him for a moment. #T14#
Huhrera wants to control but Halli postures up.
Halli passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Huhrera !
Score +2 for reaching mount: Halli (12) vs (7) Huhrera
Halli avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Huhrera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Halli (15) vs (7) Huhrera

And that's the end of the fight!
Halli takes the fight on points by 15 to 7.
Reijo Halli retains his featherweight title!
After the fight, Reijo Halli was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: CWC 304 - Pavlov vs Halli     
Date:   May 15, 2022





173 cm
39 yrs
155 lbs



170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 9 losses; Edgy Brah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Huhrera gets caught napping as Brah dives in and scores a takedown. Huhrera manages to retain guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brah (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Brah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Brah controlling him for the moment.
Brah seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Brah is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Brah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brah definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Brah controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Brah from controlling successfully. #T1#
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brah stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.
Brah passes into half guard.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Brah keeps him under control.
Brah looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brah is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Huhrera trying to control here.
Brah trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well.
Brah prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
Brah stalling.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Huhrera is staying active underneath Brah, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Brah keeps him under control.
Huhrera is controlling Brah's trapped leg to prevent Brah from advancing to side control.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brah won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Brah looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Huhrera pulls Brah in close to prevent any damage.
Brah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera is pulling down on Brah's head. It's preventing any offense from Brah, at least for the moment.
Brah trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Huhrera manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (2) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera trying to control but Brah is working from the bottom.
Brah has his hands on Huhrera 's head, controlling the position. #T5#
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Brah.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brah swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brah controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Brah working a defensive guard here.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Brah is controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Brah being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Brah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Huhrera advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (2) vs (5) Huhrera
Brah tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Huhrera is continuing to stall.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Brah is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Brah's face as Huhrera controls the position.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brah keeps working.
Huhrera controlling the position. #T8#
Brah tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Brah is letting Huhrera control him for a moment.
Brah tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brah trying to remain calm as Huhrera controls from the top position.
Brah is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Huhrera 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brah tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Brah is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brah (6) vs (5) Huhrera
Brah trying to control.
Huhrera rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T9#
Huhrera controlling the position well.
Huhrera is not content to let Brah control the position.
Brah moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (9) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera is not content to let Brah control the position.
Brah slows the pace down.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here. #T10#
Huhrera is letting Brah control him for a moment.
Brah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Brah working away.
Brah staying calm.
Brah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T11#
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brah off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brah (9) vs (9) Huhrera
Will Huhrera go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Huhrera is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Brah trying to control the position but Huhrera manages to sink in the hooks.
Huhrera has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Brah's body.
Huhrera controlling well, preventing Brah from escaping the position. #T12#
Huhrera has good solid back control here.
Huhrera gets his hands free as Brah looks to control.
Huhrera is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Huhrera avoiding Brah 's attempts to control his hands.
What can Brah do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Huhrera keeps control of the position as Brah tries to break free.
Huhrera controlling from the back.#T13#
Huhrera is not going to allow Brah to sit and survive in this position.
Brah looking very determined here, making life difficult for Huhrera .
Huhrera is hanging on to Brah's back as he tries to escape.
Huhrera trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Brah tries to break free.
Brah looking very determined here, making life difficult for Huhrera .
Brah wants to control his opponent's hands but Huhrera gets his hands free.
Huhrera biding his time, controlling Brah.
Brah prevents Huhrera from getting a body triangle.#T14#
Brah is really stuck here.
Brah is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Huhrera .
The adventures of Huhrera the control monster continue. Boring.
Brah trying to control the action but Huhrera just sinks the hooks in.
Huhrera tries to get the hooks in deep but Brah pushed the leg off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brah tries to escape but Huhrera has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Huhrera is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Huhrera controlling well, preventing Brah from escaping the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Brah is heads and Huhrera is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Huhrera wins on points by 10 to 9.
A very excited looking Julio Valeron Huhrera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CWC 303 - Priest vs Jackson     
Date:   May 08, 2022





170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs



166 cm
39 yrs
151 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 64 wins and 32 losses; Matvey Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches up with Pavlov, looking for a takedown. Huhrera pushes Pavlov against the cage but Pavlov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huhrera looks for a takedown but Pavlov sprawls well.
Huhrera looks for a takedown but Pavlov sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Pavlov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a takedown but Pavlov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huhrera 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Huhrera with that takedown attempt.
Huhrera darts in looking for a takedown but Pavlov gets double underhooks and turns Huhrera into the cage.
Pavlov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Huhrera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pavlov stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Huhrera stuffs the takedown attempt from Pavlov. Pavlov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov closes the distance and clinches up with Huhrera , looking for a takedown. Pavlov pushes Huhrera against the cage but Huhrera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Pavlov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pavlov showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Pavlov
Huhrera wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy. #T1#
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pavlov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pavlov is taking a breather. Huhrera says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Pavlov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pavlov tries to pass to full mount but Huhrera defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pavlov passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Pavlov
Huhrera is not content to let Pavlov control the position.
Huhrera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (5) Pavlov
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pavlov tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.#T2#
Huhrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlov won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Pavlov trying to control here.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pavlov keeps working.
Pavlov wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Pavlov won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pavlov wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
Pavlov pulls Huhrera in to control the position.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
Pavlov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pavlov looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavlov, not yet. #T5#
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pavlov wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.#T6#
Pavlov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (7) Pavlov
Huhrera has his hands on Pavlov's head, controlling the position.
Pavlov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera controlling the position.#T7#
Pavlov trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Pavlov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pavlov looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Pavlov trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov stays in close to Huhrera 's body and controls the position.
Huhrera pulls Pavlov in close to prevent any damage.
Pavlov is stalling in the full guard.
Pavlov stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .#T9#
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pavlov pushes down on Huhrera 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pavlov wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy. #T10#
Huhrera is looking to control Pavlov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Pavlov content to control rather than advance.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Pavlov is controlling the pace.
Huhrera keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T11#
Pavlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Pavlov is working for a kimura but Huhrera is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Huhrera is working away. #T12#
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Pavlov is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now.
Pavlov controlling the pace.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.
Pavlov controlling the action here.
Pavlov is pressing down on Huhrera 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huhrera is holding on for now. #T13#
Huhrera tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.
Pavlov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Well,Huhrera is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Huhrera controlling the position well.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pavlov is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Pavlov seems content to control.#T14#
Pavlov wants to free his trapped foot but Huhrera is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera is controlling Pavlov's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Pavlov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Pavlov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov wins on points by 7 to 2.
Matvey Pavlov is the new featherweight champion!
Matvey Pavlov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC 302 - Priest vs Bangsit     
Date:   Apr 17, 2022





177 cm
32 yrs
150 lbs



170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 12 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 8 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Huhrera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Halli darts in looking for a takedown but Huhrera gets double underhooks and turns Halli into the cage.
Huhrera is looking for a takedown.
Huhrera is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Halli has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Huhrera is trying to keep an underhook but Halli manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halli (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (2) vs (2) Huhrera
Halli trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera stays in close to Halli's body and controls the position. #T1#
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Halli's guard.
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
Halli has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Halli won't allow it.
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
Huhrera is pressing down on Halli's thigh, looking to free his foot. Halli is holding on for now. #T2#
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Halli is in trouble now - Huhrera has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (2) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera is trying to take his opponent's back.
Halli is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've been hearing good reports from Halli's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Huhrera trying to control but Halli is having none of it.
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera tries to control but Halli wriggling away.
Halli tries to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera wants to take his opponent's back but Halli doesn't allow it. #T4#
Huhrera trying to control but Halli is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halli is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T5#
Huhrera tries to control but Halli wriggling away.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huhrera tries to control but Halli wriggling away.
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
Huhrera tries to control but Halli wriggling away. #T6#
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Halli tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T7#
Huhrera fails to advance to Halli's back.
Huhrera looking to control but Halli is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely. #T8#
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera fails to advance to Halli's back.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T9#
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Huhrera .
Halli is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T10#
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Halli wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Huhrera .
Huhrera tries to control but Halli wriggling away. #T11#
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Halli to control.
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T12#
Huhrera wants to take Halli's back but he can't do it this time.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera tries to control but Halli wriggling away.
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T13#
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
Huhrera is trying to take his opponent's back.
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount. #T14#
Halli is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Halli is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 5 to 2.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is the new featherweight champion!
Julio Valeron Huhrera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 301 - Morrison Jr vs Lee     
Date:   Apr 10, 2022





175 cm
44 yrs
158 lbs



170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 17 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into Cosades's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cosades (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Cosades is retaining full guard.
Cosades looking for a sweep. Not yet Cosades, not yet.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cosades is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cosades bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (2) Huhrera
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Cosades drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Huhrera manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cosades has Huhrera in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Cosades is in trouble now - Huhrera has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (2) vs (7) Huhrera
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've been hearing good reports from Cosades's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
More stalling from Huhrera .
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Cosades gets back to half guard.
Cosades is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera controlling the pace. #T3#
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cosades does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cosades wants to get back to full guard.
Cosades gets back to full guard.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Huhrera trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom. #T4#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cosades is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.
Cosades wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera trying to control but Cosades is working from the bottom.
Cosades can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.#T5#
Huhrera trying to move into half guard but instead Cosades has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (4) vs (7) Huhrera
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cosades controls the pace.
Huhrera pulls Cosades in close to prevent any damage.
Cosades passes Huhrera 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cosades is stalling here. Huhrera is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Cosades seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Huhrera has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cosades (4) vs (11) Huhrera
Cosades gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T6#
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Cosades is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Cosades says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Cosades is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cosades is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T7#
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Cosades defends it.
Cosades is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (4) vs (14) Huhrera
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cosades bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (6) vs (14) Huhrera
Cosades won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here. #T8#
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Cosades from controlling successfully.
Cosades looking to pass the guard.
Cosades is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cosades trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #T9#
Huhrera trying to control the position. #SUB#
Cosades drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cosades jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huhrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Huhrera with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (6) vs (16) Huhrera #T10##SUB#
Cosades has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Cosades is keeping the position.
Cosades being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
Cosades tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Cosades says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T11#
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Cosades defending well.
Cosades is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera prevents Cosades from improving his position.
Huhrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Cosades is defending the position. #T12#
Cosades wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cosades tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera not doing much here.
Cosades tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg. #T13#
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
It looks like Huhrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Huhrera wants to advance to full mount but Cosades doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Cosades is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Huhrera passes Cosades's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Cosades is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cosades is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Cosades manages to get to full guard.
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera won't allow Cosades to sweep him here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 16 to 6.
After winning the bout, Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 300 - Morrison Jr vs Aoki     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022





170 cm
40 yrs
142 lbs



182 cm
50 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 34 losses; David Morrison!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches up with Morrison, looking for a takedown. Huhrera pushes Morrison against the cage but Morrison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morrison defends it nicely.
Morrison feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Huhrera has closed the distance and engaged Morrison in a clinch.
Morrison changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Huhrera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Huhrera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morrison defends well and Huhrera ends up having to push Morrison into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Morrison wants the takedown. Huhrera is fighting it off but Morrison persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Huhrera 's guard against the cage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Morrison
Huhrera is pulling down on Morrison's head. It's preventing any offense from Morrison, at least for the moment.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Morrison postures up.
Huhrera pulls Morrison in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Morrison preventing the sweep.
Morrison trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Morrison
Morrison is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Morrison is retaining full guard.
Morrison can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Morrison is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Morrison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morrison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Morrison wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Huhrera stays in close to Morrison's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Morrison trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera trying to control but Morrison is working from the bottom.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Morrison throws his legs up looking for a submission but Huhrera uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (2) Morrison
Huhrera controls the position from side control.#T5#
Morrison is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
You can see the frustration on Morrison's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Morrison regains half guard there - taking advantage of Huhrera 's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T6#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morrison keeps working.
Huhrera uses his free foot to push down on Morrison's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Morrison.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (8) vs (2) Morrison
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Morrison for as long as he can get away with.
Morrison regains half guard.
Morrison is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T7#
Morrison is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morrison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Morrison is working from the bottom.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera continues to stall.
Huhrera pushes down on Morrison's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T8#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (11) vs (2) Morrison
Morrison wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Morrison can't escape the position.
Morrison is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Huhrera has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (14) vs (2) Morrison
You can see the frustration on Morrison's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Huhrera biding his time, looking for the opening. #T9#
Morrison tries to roll but Huhrera sticks to his back.
Huhrera controlling from the back.
Morrison tries to escape but Huhrera has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Huhrera is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Morrison is really stuck here. #T10#
Huhrera is riding his opponent, not letting Morrison buck him off.
Morrison has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T11#
Morrison tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Huhrera controlling from mount.
More hug and hope from Huhrera .
Morrison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Morrison is trying to reverse the position but instead Huhrera has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (17) vs (2) Morrison
Will Huhrera go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #T12#
Good control from Huhrera .
Morrison staying busy and making it hard for Huhrera to control.
Morrison breaks Huhrera 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (17) vs (4) Morrison
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrison passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (17) vs (7) Morrison
Huhrera wants to control but Morrison postures up.
Morrison takes a little break here. Huhrera wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T13#
Morrison is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to buck Morrison off but Morrison is having none of it.
Huhrera is not content to let Morrison control the position.
Morrison moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Huhrera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Morrison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working. #T14#
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morrison wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Morrison wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera isn't going anywhere.
Huhrera tries to bench press Morrison off him but Morrison keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morrison has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Huhrera !
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (17) vs (9) Morrison
Huhrera tries to hold on but Morrison postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 17 to 9.
An out of breath Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 15, 2022
#R1##TD#
Huhrera changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Takeda looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Takeda felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Huhrera in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Takeda is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control.
Takeda being controlled for a moment.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Takeda for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takeda is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Huhrera controls the position.
Huhrera 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Takeda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huhrera controls the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Takeda tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera taking a breather here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Takeda is trying to improve his position.
Huhrera controls the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Takeda gets caught napping as Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown. Takeda manages to retain guard.
Huhrera stays in close to Takeda's body and controls the position.
Takeda can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Takeda says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
Huhrera continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takeda wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Takeda tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Huhrera has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Takeda is trying to escape the mount.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takeda tries to improve his position but instead Huhrera has taken his back!
Good control from Huhrera .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into Takeda's guard.
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Takeda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Huhrera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Takeda controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
More hug and hope from Huhrera .#T1#
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Takeda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Huhrera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takeda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Huhrera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Takeda's face as Huhrera controls the position.
Huhrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takeda can do to turn this around?
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Takeda manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Huhrera trying to control here. #SUB2#
Takeda is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Huhrera defends it well.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Takeda wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Takeda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Takeda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Huhrera has his hands clasped together around Takeda's back. He's all about the action.
Huhrera has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Takeda is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Takeda is trying to work for a kimura but Huhrera is defending well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Takeda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huhrera is not content to let Takeda control the position.
Huhrera wants to control but Takeda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takeda is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Huhrera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera takes a little break here. Takeda wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Takeda tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera happy to just control the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Takeda tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Huhrera gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Huhrera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Takeda, who protects the arm well.
Takeda tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
The referee asks Huhrera politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Huhrera prefers to stall for the moment though.
Caua Takeda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura but Takeda is defending well.
Huhrera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Takeda will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Takeda tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Huhrera controls the position.
Further stalling from Huhrera .
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Huhrera .

And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Huhrera has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Valeron Huhrera !

After winning the bout, Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 20, 2022
#R1##TD#
Huhrera closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pacquiaooo's guard.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Huhrera seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pacquiaooo for as long as he can get away with.
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pacquiaooo's guard. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pacquiaooo defends it well.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pacquiaooo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Pacquiaooo defends it. #T1##SUB#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pacquiaooo is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Pacquiaooo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3##SUB#
Huhrera maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pacquiaooo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Huhrera has cracked it and Pacquiaooo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Huhrera !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
A very excited looking Julio Valeron Huhrera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 12, 2022
#R1##CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and pushes Tessin back into the cage.
Tessin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Huhrera after a bit of a struggle.
Tessin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Huhrera after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Huhrera is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tessin can't fight it off and eventually Huhrera manages to take the fight to the floor. Tessin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tessin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Tessin thows a huge punch but Huhrera dodges it nicely.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Tessin is looking to advance position but Huhrera won't allow it.
Tessin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Huhrera with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tessin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Huhrera keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tessin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Tessin is very close to passing his half guard.
Tessin throwing shots but Huhrera is blocking nicely.
Tessin looks to land a strike but Huhrera avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Tessin is looking to sweep but instead, Huhrera has passed into half guard.
Tessin is holding on to half guard well.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tessin is looking to improve his position but Huhrera isn't that keen on the idea.
Tessin is still trying to improve position.
Tessin prevents Huhrera from taking his back.#SUB#
Huhrera swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tessin is now in Huhrera 's guard. A big mistake from Huhrera there, giving up the dominant position! #T2#
Huhrera has control of Tessin's left arm, preventing Tessin from doing any damage.
Tessin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tessin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tessin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Tessin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Huhrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Huhrera has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Tessin should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Huhrera has tightened it up now! Tessin should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 01, 2022
#R1#
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt.
Benedetti is looking to counter punch.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Benedetti was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Huhrera .#CL2#
Huhrera clinches up with Benedetti and pushes him back against the cage.
Benedetti tries a body shot but Huhrera blocks it.
Benedetti goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Huhrera works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benedetti is keeping the position for now.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Benedetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benedetti keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Benedetti keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Benedetti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benedetti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Huhrera trying to control but Benedetti is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Benedetti keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Huhrera goes for a double leg but Benedetti avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Benedetti continues to drive forward.
Rafael Benedetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .#CL#
Benedetti has Huhrera up against the cage in a clinch.
Benedetti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huhrera s head. #T2#
Benedetti lands with a short shot to the head.
Huhrera has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Benedetti after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Huhrera has Benedetti pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Huhrera pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Benedetti tumbling to the mat - Huhrera dives into Benedetti's guard.

Benedetti is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Benedetti as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Benedetti.
Benedetti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huhrera has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Benedetti after a bit of a struggle.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Benedetti manages to get underhooks.
Huhrera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Benedetti just stands there and leans against the cage.
Huhrera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Benedetti walks away with a smile on his face. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Huhrera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Huhrera looking to control but instead Benedetti has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Benedetti is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Huhrera is thwarting Benedetti's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Huhrera moves into full mount! Benedetti won't be happy about that!
Huhrera looking to control but Benedetti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera wants to take Benedetti's back but he can't do it this time.
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Benedetti to control.#T4#
Huhrera is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Benedetti is in real trouble. #ES#
Benedetti is trying to shake Huhrera off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Huhrera won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.#CL2#
Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Benedetti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Benedetti is pressed up against the cage. Huhrera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Benedetti down to the mat. Benedetti avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Benedetti tries to clinch up but Huhrera circles away and keeps his distance.
Huhrera is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huhrera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Benedetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benedetti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huhrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Benedetti.
We've been told by Benedetti's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Benedetti dominated that round.
That's time! Benedetti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Benedetti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huhrera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.
Benedetti scores with a jab.#CL#
Benedetti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Benedetti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huhrera goes for a takedown attempt but Benedetti pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Huhrera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Benedetti tries to avoid it but Huhrera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Benedetti to the ground. Benedetti escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Benedetti feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Benedetti as he jumps to the side.
Rafael Benedetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Huhrera fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Benedetti sprawls well initially but Huhrera persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Benedetti is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Benedetti defending well.
Benedetti is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Benedetti is trying to control but can't.
Benedetti is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Benedetti doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Benedetti is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
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.
Benedetti is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benedetti is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Benedetti won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Benedetti is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.#SUB2#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3##SUB2#
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Benedetti has managed to free his arm - good work.
Benedetti regains full guard. Nicely done.
Benedetti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huhrera can do to turn this around?
Benedetti keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Benedetti knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Huhrera seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Benedetti won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera prevents Benedetti from improving his position.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura but Benedetti is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huhrera to get the leverage.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Benedetti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Benedetti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benedetti. Huhrera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huhrera shoots in for a double leg but Benedetti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Huhrera fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Benedetti sprawls well initially but Huhrera persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Benedetti is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Benedetti is trying to get back to full guard.
Benedetti trying to get back to full guard but Huhrera takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Benedetti is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Benedetti working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Huhrera moves to his opponent's back but Benedetti bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Huhrera .
Benedetti controlling from the top position.
Benedetti postures up. #SUB2#
Benedetti avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Benedetti stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Benedetti stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera trying to control the position here.
Benedetti preventing the sweep. #T3#
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Benedetti from controlling successfully.
Huhrera is trying to keep Benedetti in close.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Benedetti tries to pass.
Huhrera is trying to keep Benedetti in close. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benedetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benedetti slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rafael Benedetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .#KD#
Benedetti drops Huhrera with a beautiful combination! Huhrera stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Benedetti is looking for the KO!#ROC#Huhrera is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Julio Valeron Huhrera has been cut.
Rafael Benedetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Benedetti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Benedetti leaves Huhrera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Huhrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Benedetti pinned against the cage. Benedetti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Benedetti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Huhrera gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benedetti tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera taking a break here but Benedetti is having none of it and regains half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael Benedetti showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benedetti has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Benedetti!

A victorious Rafael Benedetti thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CWC 292 - Tokyo     
Date:   Jan 24, 2022





170 cm
39 yrs
154 lbs



168 cm
32 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 19 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Huhrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huhrera has a takedown stuffed.
Huhrera 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.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera shoots in and drives through. Archer sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Huhrera closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Archer quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Archer#SUB2#
Archer actively working from the bottom here.
Huhrera prevents Archer from improving his position.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Archer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Archer is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera . #T1#
Archer is trying to get back to full guard.
Archer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Archer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Archer is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Archer is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Archer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Archer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Archer#T2#
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera wants to control but Archer is keeping busy.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Archer wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Archer passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (2) vs (5) Archer
Archer working away.#T3##SUB2#
Archer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Huhrera rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Archer's guard! Nice work there by Huhrera !
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (5) Archer
Archer keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #SUB2#
Archer is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Huhrera frees his head nicely. Oh but Archer has switched to an armbar! Huhrera is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Able Archer!
Able Archer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CWC 291 - Las Vegas     
Date:   Jan 16, 2022





170 cm
39 yrs
154 lbs



182 cm
49 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 29 losses; David Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Huhrera decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Morrison
Huhrera is trying to control. Morrison wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Morrison won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Morrison is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Morrison
Huhrera trying to control the action but Morrison is working from the bottom.
Morrison tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position. #SUB#
Huhrera goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Morrison has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Huhrera but great work by Morrison.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (5) vs (4) Morrison
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Morrison keeps him under control.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Morrison tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Huhrera trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Morrison has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Huhrera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera is trying to keep Morrison in close.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there. #T2#
Morrison stands and throws Huhrera 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (7) Morrison
Huhrera tries to bench press Morrison off him but Morrison keeps the position. #SUB2#
Morrison is trying to get an arm triangle but Huhrera is defending well. #SUB2#
Morrison is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Huhrera looks calm but he's in trouble here. Morrison gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Huhrera is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Morrison lets go of the hold and Huhrera can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Morrison!
David Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CWC 290 - Hilo     
Date:   Jan 09, 2022





165 cm
39 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
39 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 22 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sakuraba closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sakuraba (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Sakuraba has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Huhrera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sakuraba's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sakuraba's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sakuraba (2) vs (4) Huhrera
Sakuraba tries to roll but Huhrera sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sakuraba knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sakuraba for a finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Huhrera 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB2#
Huhrera tightening his grip on Sakuraba, looking for the choke.
Huhrera is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sakuraba fending off the submission attempt from Huhrera . #T1#
Sakuraba just trying to survive but Huhrera is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sakuraba tries to roll but Huhrera sticks to his back.
Huhrera really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sakuraba.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for the choke but no joy.
Sakuraba trying to control the hands but Huhrera breaks the grip. #T2#
Huhrera trying to control momentarily. #SUB2#
Huhrera is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Huhrera trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakuraba just looking to survive in the bad position.
Huhrera is trying to stick to Sakuraba's back but Sakuraba is turning into Huhrera . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Huhrera 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sakuraba.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sakuraba (4) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera is trying to keep Sakuraba in close.
Sakuraba not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sakuraba seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Huhrera for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Sakuraba preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to cinch up a triangle. Sakuraba throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Huhrera 's body to avoid the submission. Huhrera has instead reached around Sakuraba's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Huhrera arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
After winning the bout, Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 289 - Los Angeles     
Date:   Jan 02, 2022





170 cm
39 yrs
154 lbs



177 cm
40 yrs
151 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 10 losses; Rap Tori!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Tori looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Tori
Tori trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Tori is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Huhrera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tori manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (2) Tori
Tori wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tori keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Huhrera drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tori dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (4) Tori
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tori is one step ahead there.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Huhrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tori can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera looking to control. #T2##SUB#
Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tori doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tori manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tori is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Huhrera has an active guard here but Tori has managed to pass into half guard.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tori won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Tori wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Tori seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tori stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tori has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (2) vs (7) Tori
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Huhrera gets back to half guard.
Tori with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Tori has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
My spies in KFA inform me that Tori has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
Tori is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Tori stalling.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Tori wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tori is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T5#
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Tori tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tori manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (7) Tori
Tori keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Huhrera drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tori manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Huhrera has Tori in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (9) Tori
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (9) Tori#T6#
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Tori is keeping the position.
Tori tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tori is keeping the position for now.
Tori looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Huhrera puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Tori is keeping him busy.
Tori is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura but Tori is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huhrera to get the leverage. #T7##SUB#
Huhrera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Huhrera is thwarting Tori's attempts to control the position.
Tori wants to get back to full guard.
Tori works his way to full guard. Good work.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Tori trying to control the position.
Tori keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Tori keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Tori lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (11) Tori
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Tori is proving a slippery customer. #T9#
Huhrera is looking to sweep but instead, Tori has passed into half guard.
Tori is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Tori is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (6) vs (14) Tori
Huhrera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tori tries to control but Huhrera wriggling away.
Tori controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T10#
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera is just holding on here. Tori manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (6) vs (17) Tori
Huhrera rolls, trying to escape but Tori keeps control of the position.
Tori is not going to allow Huhrera to sit and survive in this position.
Tori keeps control of the position as Huhrera tries to break free. #T11#
Tori is riding his opponent, not letting Huhrera buck him off.
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Tori struggling to keep hold of the position.
Huhrera is in bad spot here.
Tori trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Huhrera doesn't escape.
Huhrera is really stuck here.
Huhrera manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tori's guard. Nice work there by Huhrera .
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (17) Tori#T12#
Tori is controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Tori keeps moving.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Tori.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tori is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (19) Tori
Huhrera is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T13#
Tori trying to move into half guard but instead Huhrera has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (19) Tori
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Tori trying to control the position.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Tori is retaining full guard.
Tori looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Huhrera is looking to pass into half guard but Tori pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tori is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (21) Tori
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (12) vs (21) Tori
Tori wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tori tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tori wins on points by 21 to 12.
In his post fight interview, Rap Tori started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CWC 288 - Helsinki     
Date:   Dec 26, 2021





150 cm
37 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
39 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Zhan Dhelan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice sprawl there from Huhrera as Dhelan shoots in.#CL#
Dhelan closes the distance and clinches.
Huhrera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dhelan gets underhooks to prevent Huhrera 's takedown attempt. #TD2#
Huhrera works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dhelan (0) vs (2) Huhrera
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Dhelan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Huhrera passes into half guard.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Dhelan is a slippery customer.
Huhrera prevents Dhelan from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Huhrera is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura here.
Dhelan moves into full guard. #T1#
Dhelan trying to control the position.
Dhelan keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dhelan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera advances to half guard.
Dhelan is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dhelan sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Dhelan trying to control but Huhrera postures up. #SUB2#
Dhelan makes his way to full guard, as Huhrera worked for a kimura.
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dhelan's guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera seems to be working for a kimura but Dhelan defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dhelan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dhelan is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB2#
Huhrera is working for a kimura but Dhelan is defending it quite comfortably.
Dhelan keeping control of the position.
Dhelan trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Dhelan defends it.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dhelan keeps working.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Dhelan recovers full guard.
Dhelan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Dhelan is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Dhelan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huhrera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Dhelan keeps moving.
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Dhelan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T5#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dhelan is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control but Dhelan is working from the bottom.
Dhelan trying to control the position.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Dhelan keeps moving. #SUB#
Huhrera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dhelan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huhrera has managed to get both his arms back between Dhelan's legs - danger averted.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Dhelan is keeping the position.#T6#
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dhelan (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but Dhelan is keeping him busy.
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Huhrera is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dhelan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dhelan keeps working. #SUB2#
Huhrera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huhrera controls the position.#T7##SUB2#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Huhrera wants to control but Dhelan is keeping him busy.
Dhelan is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Huhrera tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huhrera has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dhelan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T8#
Dhelan struggling a bit here.
Dhelan is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Huhrera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Huhrera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huhrera advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dhelan (0) vs (7) Huhrera #T9#
Dhelan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera trying to control but Dhelan is having none of it.
Huhrera wants to take Dhelan's back here but Dhelan is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #SUB2#
Huhrera has control of Dhelan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dhelan regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T10##SUB2#
Huhrera moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dhelan has worked his arm free - good work by Dhelan!
Dhelan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Dhelan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dhelan is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control.
Dhelan regains half guard.
Huhrera trying to advance position but Dhelan counters by regaining guard. #T11#
Dhelan working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Dhelan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huhrera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dhelan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Dhelan working a defensive guard here. #T12#
Dhelan keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dhelan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huhrera defends it easily.#SUB#
Dhelan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera passes Dhelan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Dhelan is keeping him busy.
Dhelan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Huhrera jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dhelan (0) vs (10) Huhrera #T13##SUB2#
Huhrera tries for a kimura but Dhelan is defending well.
Dhelan prevents Huhrera from moving into mount.
Dhelan is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dhelan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dhelan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Dhelan (0) vs (12) Huhrera
Dhelan can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Huhrera with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T14#
Dhelan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Dhelan is having none of it.
Huhrera is thwarting Dhelan's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Dhelan is defending well.
Huhrera is thwarting Dhelan's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dhelan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dhelan defends it well. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 12 to 0.
A victorious Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 21, 2021
#R1#
Galeos tries to clinch but Huhrera is having none of it. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Huhrera . #SUB#
Huhrera has hold of Galeos's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Galeos seems comfortable defending it but Huhrera has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Galeos is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Galeos is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Huhrera couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Our winner, Julio Valeron Huhrera , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 18, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Huhrera looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera passes into half guard.
Mannion tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Huhrera lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Huhrera has isolated one of Mannion's arms. Mannion looking to fight him off but Huhrera twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
A relieved looking Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 12, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Huhrera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nastula was covering up waiting for the punch and Huhrera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Huhrera passes Nastula's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Huhrera is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Huhrera !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
A victorious Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Nov 30, 2021
#R1#
Tautua throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Huhrera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tautua's guard.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Tautua is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Tautua looking for a guillotine here but Huhrera defends easily.
Tautua keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Tautua keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control but Tautua is working from the bottom. #T1#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tautua is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Tautua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tautua swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Huhrera shoots in and gets a takedown into Tautua's guard.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Tautua is retaining full guard.
Tautua keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
Tautua throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Huhrera escapes and throws Tautua's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Huhrera trying to control the action but Tautua is working from the bottom.
Tautua tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Tautua gets back to half guard.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Tautua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tautua doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Tautua is having none of it. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Huhrera is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Tautua can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tautua manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tautua manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huhrera manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Tautua stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tautua trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Huhrera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tautua to score an easy takedown into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard. #REVR#
Huhrera pushing down on Tautua's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tautua knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tautua can do to turn this around?
Huhrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tautua makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tautua.
Huhrera advances position into side control!
Huhrera in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1#
Tautua is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Tautua is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Huhrera lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tautua down.
Huhrera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tautua some visible discomfort.
Tautua tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tautua down. #T2#
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Tautua is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera happy to just control the position for now.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tautua on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Huhrera controls the position.
Tautua gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tautua keeps working.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Tautua defends it.
Tautua is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera lands strikes from half guard.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Tautua is working away.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.#SUB2#
Tautua looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Tautua is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tautua!
Huhrera seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Tautua is holding on tight.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera punishing his opponent with strikes.
Huhrera manages to capitalize on a mistake by Tautua to take his back!#SUB#
Huhrera has got his arm under Tautua's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Tautua has spun round into Huhrera 's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera has Tautua pulled in close to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Huhrera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Huhrera defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tautua.#TD#
Huhrera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tautua did well to prevent Huhrera getting side control.
Tautua is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Huhrera trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Tautua looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control from Tautua's half guard. Tautua has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.#T1##SUB#
Huhrera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Huhrera seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Tautua has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Tautua! He waited for his chance and took it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Moana Tautua!
Moana Tautua took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Conquer for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Outlaw Test 1     
Date:   Nov 16, 2021
#R1##TD#
Huhrera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kilpatrick's half guard.
Kilpatrick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kilpatrick.#SUB2#
Kilpatrick working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Huhrera has passed into half guard!
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kilpatrick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilpatrick is trying to get back to full guard.
Kilpatrick makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kilpatrick.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kilpatrick swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Huhrera throws a big elbow that misses.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Kilpatrick.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kilpatrick is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilpatrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kilpatrick can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Kilpatrick is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kilpatrick is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Kilpatrick is working to avoid the ground and pound but Huhrera connects with a decent elbow.
Kilpatrick manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Huhrera is staying active underneath Kilpatrick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kilpatrick is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Huhrera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huhrera .
Huhrera has control of Kilpatrick's left arm, preventing Kilpatrick from doing any damage.
Huhrera is trying to keep Kilpatrick in close.
Kilpatrick throws an elbow that misses. Huhrera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kilpatrick's guard. Nice move by Huhrera !#REVR##T3#
Kilpatrick wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kilpatrick is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera landing some decent shots from guard.
Kilpatrick lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Huhrera is trying to keep Kilpatrick in close. #T4#
Huhrera is controlling Kilpatrick's posture.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Kilpatrick postures up.
Kilpatrick looking to pass the guard.
Kilpatrick wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Kilpatrick is fighting to break Huhrera 's control of his arms but Huhrera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
My spies in Outlaw MMA inform me that Kilpatrick has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kilpatrick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Kilpatrick scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Huhrera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kilpatrick walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Huhrera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD#
Huhrera closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kilpatrick's guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera trying to control but Kilpatrick is working from the bottom.
Kilpatrick is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Huhrera is not content to let Kilpatrick control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kilpatrick lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Huhrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kilpatrick postures up.
Kilpatrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kilpatrick landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kilpatrick avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kilpatrick pushes down on Huhrera 's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Kilpatrick 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.
Kilpatrick not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kilpatrick sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Huhrera defending well though.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Kilpatrick has control of the leg.
Kilpatrick wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is defending well.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kilpatrick thows a huge punch but Huhrera dodges it nicely.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Kilpatrick not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kilpatrick thows a huge punch but Huhrera dodges it nicely.
Kilpatrick lands with a punch from half guard.
Kilpatrick scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kilpatrick throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Huhrera to regain full guard.
Huhrera pulls Kilpatrick in close to prevent any damage.
Kilpatrick passes Huhrera 's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Kilpatrick missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kilpatrick tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kilpatrick takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Huhrera trying to control but Kilpatrick postures up.
Kilpatrick lands strikes from half guard.
Jesse Kilpatrick has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kilpatrick wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kilpatrick drops an elbow to the side of Huhrera 's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Kilpatrick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Huhrera gets a double leg takedown into Kilpatrick's guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Kilpatrick keeps moving.
Kilpatrick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there.
Huhrera forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Kilpatrick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kilpatrick manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kilpatrick keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kilpatrick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Huhrera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Huhrera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Kilpatrick can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kilpatrick is trying to get back to full guard.
Kilpatrick keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Kilpatrick looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kilpatrick is not content to let Huhrera control the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kilpatrick moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Kilpatrick looking for a guillotine here but Huhrera defends easily. #SUB2#
Kilpatrick looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Huhrera has picked Kilpatrick up and slammed him! Kilpatrick can't keep hold of the triangle and Huhrera manages to pass to side control!#T3#
Kilpatrick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Huhrera off and has taken his back!
Huhrera just trying to survive but Kilpatrick is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Huhrera avoids the strikes from Kilpatrick.
Kilpatrick doesn't have the hooks in and Huhrera manages to turn into his guard. #SUB2#
Kilpatrick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Kilpatrick is looking for a triangle here but Huhrera uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kilpatrick is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kilpatrick is not content to let Huhrera control the position. #T4#
Huhrera scores with punches from side control.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Kilpatrick is working away.
Kilpatrick is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera working the head with strikes.
Kilpatrick sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Huhrera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Valeron Huhrera !

Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC 232     
Date:   Jul 25, 2021





165 cm
37 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
37 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 17 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sakuraba.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sakuraba (4) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera tries to buck Sakuraba off but Sakuraba is having none of it.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakuraba tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sakuraba controls the position.
Huhrera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sakuraba wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera keeps Sakuraba under control for a moment.#T1#
A lull in the action here as Sakuraba stalls from top position.
Sakuraba 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.
Sakuraba trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away.
Sakuraba controlling the position.
Sakuraba wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy. #T2#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sakuraba off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sakuraba (4) vs (4) Huhrera
Sakuraba turns into Huhrera and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sakuraba (6) vs (4) Huhrera
Sakuraba looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Sakuraba is stalling in the full guard.
Sakuraba's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Huhrera is pulling down on Sakuraba's head to control his posture. #T4#
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Sakuraba works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sakuraba content to control rather than advance.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Sakuraba trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sakuraba is one step ahead there. #T5##SUB2#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sakuraba is aware though and is defending well.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sakuraba stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Sakuraba postures up. #T6##SUB2#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Sakuraba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sakuraba trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Sakuraba is stalling in the full guard.
Sakuraba looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sakuraba is one step ahead there.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Sakuraba postures up.
Huhrera pulls Sakuraba in close to prevent any damage.
Sakuraba passes Huhrera 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Sakuraba is very close to passing his half guard.
Sakuraba controlling the action here.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Sakuraba has control of the leg. #T8#
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Sakuraba wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Sakuraba controlling the action here.#T9#
Huhrera trying to hold on to Sakuraba's head to control him but Sakuraba postures up.
Sakuraba is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sakuraba seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sakuraba is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Sakuraba is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Huhrera has managed to free his arm - good work. #T10#
Huhrera keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Sakuraba keeps him under control.
Sakuraba stalling.
Huhrera works his way to full guard. Good work.#T11#
Sakuraba tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is pulling down on Sakuraba's head to control his posture.
Sakuraba looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sakuraba defends it easily.
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera has control of Sakuraba's left arm, preventing Sakuraba from doing any damage.
Sakuraba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now. #T12#
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Sakuraba wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is pulling down on Sakuraba's head to control his posture.
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.#T13#
Sakuraba trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakuraba's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sakuraba won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Sakuraba tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sakuraba (6) vs (6) Huhrera
Sakuraba keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Sakuraba is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Sakuraba looking for a sweep. Not yet Sakuraba, not yet. #T14#
Huhrera trying to control but Sakuraba is working from the bottom.
Sakuraba keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakuraba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera being controlled here momentarily.
Sakuraba keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
My spies in Hardman MMA inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Huhrera gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Huhrera wins on points by 7 to 6.
Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CACC 212     
Date:   Jun 20, 2021





165 cm
37 yrs
145 lbs



170 cm
36 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 15 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown but Huhrera shows good takedown defense.
Sakuraba has been working on his balance at Clark's Champion's, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Huhrera .
Ishiihara Sakuraba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Huhrera gets caught napping as Sakuraba dives in and scores a takedown. Huhrera manages to retain guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sakuraba (2) vs (0) Huhrera
Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sakuraba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sakuraba manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Huhrera has control of Sakuraba's left arm, preventing Sakuraba from doing any damage.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Huhrera has control of Sakuraba's left arm, preventing Sakuraba from doing any damage.
Sakuraba passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (5) vs (0) Huhrera #T1#
Sakuraba trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera stops Sakuraba from passing to mount.
Sakuraba taking a breather here.
Sakuraba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Sakuraba working away.#T2#
Sakuraba tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sakuraba is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Huhrera will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera prevents Sakuraba from improving position.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Sakuraba working away.#T3#
Sakuraba is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Sakuraba keeps moving and retains side control.
Sakuraba moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sakuraba (7) vs (0) Huhrera
Huhrera is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
Sakuraba controlling the pace for now.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera is still trying to improve position.
Huhrera wants to hold on but Sakuraba pushes him away.
Sakuraba looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sakuraba trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sakuraba mounts Huhrera ! Really nice guard pass there! #T5#
Huhrera is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sakuraba sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera wants to control but Sakuraba is having none of it.
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Sakuraba's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera holds on to Sakuraba around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Sakuraba controlling his opponent. #T6#
Sakuraba takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Sakuraba (10) vs (0) Huhrera
Sakuraba is hanging on to Huhrera 's back as he tries to escape.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Sakuraba manages to sink in the hooks.
Huhrera prevents Sakuraba from getting a body triangle.
Good control from Sakuraba.#T7#
Sakuraba seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Huhrera for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakuraba not allowing Huhrera to control his hands.
Sakuraba biding his time, looking for the opening.
Sakuraba continues to stall.#T8#
Huhrera is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Huhrera just trying to survive but Sakuraba is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Huhrera wants to escape the position.
Sakuraba gets his hands free as Huhrera looks to control.
Huhrera is really stuck here.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Sakuraba manages to sink in the hooks.
Sakuraba trying to control momentarily.
Sakuraba trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Huhrera doesn't escape. #T9#
Sakuraba tries to get the hooks in deep but Huhrera pushed the leg off.
Sakuraba has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Huhrera 's body.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Sakuraba manages to sink in the hooks.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sakuraba haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sakuraba biding his time, controlling Huhrera . #T10#
Huhrera wants to escape the position.
Huhrera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Good control from Sakuraba.
Huhrera looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Huhrera tries to roll but Sakuraba sticks to his back. #T11##SUB#
Huhrera is trying to control his opponent's hands. Eventually Sakuraba gets his hands free and sinks in a rear naked choke. For a while it looks like Huhrera is going to survive but after struggling valiantly, he eventually has to tap out! Sakuraba is your winner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ishiihara Sakuraba!
Ishiihara Sakuraba was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CACC 200: Ribbler vs Azaryan     
Date:   May 23, 2021





170 cm
36 yrs
154 lbs



173 cm
31 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 9 losses; Darian Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Huhrera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cruz did well to prevent Huhrera getting side control.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Cruz
Cruz wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Huhrera is working for a kimura but Cruz is defending it quite comfortably.
Huhrera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Cruz
Cruz tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera looking to control but Cruz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Cruz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cruz has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (8) vs (0) Cruz
Cruz manages to reverse the position and now he's in Huhrera 's guard. Nice work there by Cruz.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (2) Cruz
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cruz defends it easily.
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.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Cruz postures up. #T2#
Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Cruz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huhrera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cruz has managed to get both his arms back between Huhrera 's legs - danger averted.
Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cruz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cruz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cruz won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Cruz looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera looking to control. #T3#
Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully.
Cruz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cruz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cruz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cruz is fighting to break Huhrera 's control of his arms but Huhrera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is trying to keep Cruz in close. #T4##SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a triangle but Cruz pushes his legs off easily.
Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera pulls Cruz in to control the position.
Cruz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Cruz passes Huhrera 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Huhrera is looking to control Cruz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura but Huhrera is defending well.
Huhrera wants to control but Cruz is keeping busy. #T5#
Huhrera tries to roll over but Cruz keeps him under control.
Huhrera trying to control but Cruz postures up. #SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Cruz, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Huhrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cruz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Cruz is proving a slippery customer.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving. #T7#
Cruz looking to sit in guard and control but Huhrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (2) Cruz
Cruz trying to control the position.
Cruz keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Cruz trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cruz is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera slips nicely into half guard.
Cruz is positioning himself well to prevent Huhrera advancing to mount. #T8#
Huhrera wants to control but Cruz is keeping him busy.
Cruz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (10) vs (6) Cruz#SUB2#
Cruz has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Huhrera has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB2#
Huhrera fending off the submission attempt from Cruz.
My spies in Shao Kahns Training Facility inform me that Cruz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera staying busy and making it hard for Cruz to control. #T9#
Huhrera is in bad spot here.
Huhrera staying busy and making it hard for Cruz to control. #SUB2#
Cruz is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Huhrera trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Cruz working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Cruz trying to control momentarily. #SUB2#
Cruz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Huhrera rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10#
Cruz wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Huhrera is defending against the submission attempts here by Cruz. #SUB2#
Cruz is working for a kimura but Huhrera is defending it quite comfortably.
Huhrera keeping hold of Cruz's head, controlling as best he can. #T11#
Cruz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Huhrera wants to control but Cruz is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Cruz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Huhrera defends it well. #SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huhrera is looking to control Cruz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Cruz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Huhrera is just riding it out for now. Cruz eventually gives up the hold. #T12#
Huhrera works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cruz trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Cruz forces his way into half guard.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T13##SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera manages to get to full guard.
Cruz looking to sit in guard and control but Huhrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (12) vs (6) Cruz
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cruz trying to control the position here. #T14#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cruz is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Cruz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 12 to 6.
A relieved looking Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CACC 192: Huhrera vs Halli     
Date:   Apr 25, 2021





170 cm
36 yrs
154 lbs



177 cm
28 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Reijo Halli!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Halli drives through and clinches with Huhrera against the ropes. #TD#
Huhrera successfully pulls guard.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera 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.#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huhrera looking to control. #SUB#
Halli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huhrera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Halli has managed to get both his arms back between Huhrera 's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Halli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Huhrera working for a triangle but Halli defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Halli puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Halli trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it. #SUB2#
Halli is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Halli is looking for a kimura here.
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.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Halli is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Halli is thwarting Huhrera 's attempts to control the position.
Huhrera wants to sweep but Halli has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (3) Halli
Huhrera looks to move to half guard but instead Halli has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Halli
Huhrera working to try and regain half guard.
Halli tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Huhrera tries to improve his position but instead Halli has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (0) vs (8) Halli
Huhrera trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Huhrera is trying to defend against the choke here but Halli has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Halli Tightens the hold and Huhrera taps out furiously! Halli displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Reijo Halli!
Reijo Halli bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CACC 185: Cubbedge vs Steel     
Date:   Apr 04, 2021





170 cm
36 yrs
154 lbs



178 cm
29 yrs
148 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 3 losses; Long Schlong!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Schlong shoots in looking for a takedown but Huhrera manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schlong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schlong fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Huhrera avoids it really well and circles away.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt.
Schlong looks for a takedown but Huhrera sprawls well.
Huhrera 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.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Long Schlong.#CL2#
Schlong has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Schlong gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Huhrera regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Schlong#SUB#
Huhrera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlong trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Schlong trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schlong looking to pass the guard.
Schlong pushing down on Huhrera 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huhrera trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Schlong manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Schlong
Schlong tries to control but Huhrera wriggling away.
Schlong is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2#
Huhrera tries to hold on but Schlong postures up.
Huhrera is squirming around, avoiding Schlong's attempts to control the action.
Schlong might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Huhrera haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Schlong wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Schlong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Schlong wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Schlong has hold of Huhrera 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Huhrera manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Schlong fails to advance to Huhrera 's back.
Schlong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but Schlong gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Schlong looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera tries to hold on but Schlong pushes him away. #SUB2#
Schlong has hold of Huhrera 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Huhrera manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Schlong wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera stops Schlong from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Huhrera can't escape the position. #T5#
Huhrera tries to lock up and control but Schlong gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schlong controlling the position easily from mount.
Schlong is trying to take his opponent's back.
Schlong prevents Huhrera from getting the reversal.
Schlong looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schlong forces the positional change into back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Huhrera (0) vs (8) Schlong#T6#
Huhrera trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Schlong looking to break Huhrera 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Huhrera remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Schlong will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Huhrera showing good submission defense here. #SUB2#
Schlong looking for the RNC.
Huhrera prevents Schlong from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Schlong looking for the choke from the back.
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.
Huhrera trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Huhrera defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T7#
Huhrera is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Huhrera is in a bad position with Schlong working for a choke. Huhrera manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (8) Schlong
Huhrera trying to control but Schlong is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Schlong throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Huhrera escapes and throws Schlong's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (8) Schlong
Schlong is not content to let Huhrera control the position. #T8##SUB#
Huhrera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schlong is trying to control Huhrera 's posture but Huhrera avoids it.
Schlong tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Huhrera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huhrera wants to control but Schlong is keeping him busy.
Schlong struggling a bit here.#T9##SUB#
Huhrera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schlong is looking to reverse the position.
Huhrera slows the pace down. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schlong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schlong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Schlong is looking for a sweep.#T10##SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Schlong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Schlong is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schlong is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Schlong is looking to reverse the position.#T11#
Schlong is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Huhrera passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Schlong!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (8) vs (8) Schlong
Huhrera seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schlong is holding on tight.
Schlong regains half guard.
Schlong wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Schlong won't allow it. #SUB#
Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T12#
Schlong wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Schlong recovers full guard.
Schlong keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlong is retaining full guard.
Schlong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Schlong is trying to keep Huhrera in close. #T13#
Huhrera stands and throws Schlong's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (11) vs (8) Schlong
Schlong felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Huhrera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schlong is looking for a sweep.
Schlong is not content to let Huhrera control the position. #SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Schlong is not content to let Huhrera control the position. #T14##SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Schlong is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Schlong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 11 to 8.
During a confident post fight interview, Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: BBFC Fight Night 4     
Date:   Feb 26, 2021
#R1#
Alvarez fakes the leg kick and cracks Huhrera in the body.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Alvarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Alvarez pushes Huhrera off and scrambles back to his feet.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alvarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huhrera manages to avoid it.
Huhrera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alvarez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Huhrera somewhat.
Alvarez throws a lazy body kick
and Huhrera counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Huhrera goes for a double leg but Alvarez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alvarez continues to drive forward.
Huhrera tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvarez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Alvarez breaks from the clinch.
Alvarez punishes Huhrera 's body with a nice straight punch.
Alvarez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alvarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Huhrera .#T1#
Alvarez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huhrera on the side of the head.
Marcio Alvarez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarez loads up on a big right hand but Huhrera slips the punch.
Huhrera walks into a straight right hand from Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side.
Alvarez stuns Huhrera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alvarez throws out a loose jab but Huhrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Huhrera fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Huhrera pushes Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarez gets underhooks to prevent Huhrera 's takedown attempt.
Huhrera is looking for a takedown.
Alvarez is pressed up against the cage. Huhrera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alvarez down to the mat. Alvarez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2##CL#
Huhrera has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Huhrera shoots for a double leg takedown but Alvarez sprawls well. He's pushed Huhrera 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvarez misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick there by Alvarez.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alvarez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Huhrera tries to clinch there but Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL#
Huhrera has closed the distance and engaged Alvarez in a clinch.
Huhrera blocking some punches.
Alvarez misses with a body punch.
Huhrera wants a takedown. #BC2#
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Huhrera is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it. #CL#
Huhrera has Alvarez up against the cage in a clinch.
Huhrera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alvarez pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3#
Huhrera is looking for a takedown.
Alvarez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Huhrera tries to score a body lock takedown but Alvarez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huhrera has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez. #BC2#
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Huhrera slips a jab and a cross from Alvarez.
Huhrera tries to counter with a takedown but Alvarez is quick to defend against it.
Alvarez leaves Huhrera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alvarez cracks Huhrera with an open hand slap.
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huhrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez works over Huhrera 's head and body with a nice combination.
Alvarez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Huhrera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Huhrera wants to clinch
and Alvarez counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Huhrera is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oh Huhrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huhrera avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Alvarez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Huhrera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alvarez tries to avoid it but Huhrera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alvarez to the ground. Alvarez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Huhrera tries to clinch
and Alvarez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Huhrera really felt that one!
Huhrera moves out of range of the body kick.
Huhrera avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Alvarez!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez parries the strikes from Huhrera easily there. Huhrera is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Alvarez to escape.
Who's going to make the next move?
Huhrera misses with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcio Alvarez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Huhrera staying out of range there.
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huhrera tries to clinch but Alvarez moves away
and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alvarez as he jumps to the side.
Alvarez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alvarez looks to land a left hand but Huhrera moved out of range nicely.
Alvarez throws a sloppy body shot
and Huhrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alvarez misses with a body kick.
Alvarez scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Huhrera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Huhrera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alvarez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Alvarez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huhrera defends it easily.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet but Huhrera is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Huhrera blocks a head kick by Alvarez.
Huhrera avoids the head kick by Alvarez.
Huhrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez throws a counter combo.#T3#
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez jabs at Huhrera 's body.#CL#
Huhrera moves into the clinch successfully.
Alvarez is looking to break free of the clinch but Huhrera has double underhooks.
Alvarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez working hard to break the clinch.
Alvarez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Alvarez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Alvarez manages to break the clinch.
Huhrera wants to clinch up but Alvarez keeps it at a distance.
Alvarez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huhrera wants to clinch.#T4#
Alvarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera tries to clinch but Alvarez is having none of it.
Huhrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Huhrera tries to clinch
and Alvarez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Huhrera counter with a right hand.
Alvarez misses with a combination #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a single leg into guard. Alvarez didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
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!
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcio Alvarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Alvarez scores with a jab.
Huhrera takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alvarez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head.
Alvarez looks to land a left hand but Huhrera moved out of range nicely.
Alvarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alvarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Alvarez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alvarez misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alvarez won't be happy with that.
Huhrera is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alvarez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Alvarez sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huhrera looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Alvarez is having none of it.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez moves into full guard. #T1#
Huhrera controlling from the top position.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Alvarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alvarez won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Alvarez looking to pass the guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Huhrera trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alvarez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Huhrera fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Huhrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvarez.
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Huhrera forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.
Alvarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alvarez is pressed up against the cage. Huhrera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alvarez down to the mat. Alvarez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huhrera manages to avoid it.
Huhrera drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alvarez sprawls and moves away.
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Alvarez leaves Huhrera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Huhrera with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alvarez to score with a decent uppercut.
Huhrera swings away with a body shot that misses
and Alvarez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Huhrera is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CUT2#It looks like Julio Valeron Huhrera has been cut.
Huhrera shoots and misses
and Huhrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Huhrera moves out of range as Alvarez throws a body kick. #T4#
Alvarez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Huhrera 's hands.
Huhrera tries to clinch there but Alvarez circles away.
Alvarez misses with a double jab #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez is positioning himself well to prevent Huhrera advancing to mount.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Alvarez trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera lands with a punch from half guard.
Marcio Alvarez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Huhrera throws a strike but Alvarez avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marcio Alvarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alvarez 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcio Alvarez!

During a confident post fight interview, Marcio Alvarez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: BFC Syndicate 7     
Date:   Jan 29, 2021
#R1##KD#
Leagatius sends Huhrera crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Leagatius is motioning to the referee to let Huhrera up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Huhrera is rocked!
Huhrera slips a straight right by Leagatius.
Huhrera is still on wobbly legs! Can Leagatius finish him?
Huhrera tries to clinch but Leagatius is having none of it.
Huhrera seems to have recovered his senses.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Leagatius circles away easily#KD#
and Leagatius counters with a crisp right hand that drops Huhrera ! Leagatius lets Huhrera back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into Leagatius's guard.
Leagatius is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Leagatius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leagatius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huhrera throwing strikes from guard but Leagatius blocks nicely.
Huhrera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Huhrera lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard.
Huhrera is fighting to break Leagatius's control of his arms but Leagatius is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Leagatius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leagatius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Huhrera darts in looking for a takedown but Leagatius gets double underhooks and turns Huhrera into the cage.
Leagatius throwing a counter right hand but Huhrera manages to avoid it.
Huhrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Leagatius circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Leagatius. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Leagatius.
Huhrera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leagatius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Huhrera gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2##KD#
Leagatius drops Huhrera onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Huhrera is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Julio Valeron Huhrera has been cut.#BC#
Leagatius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brutus Leagatius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Huhrera takes the fight into the clinch.
Huhrera wants to take the fight to the mat but Leagatius manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brutus Leagatius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Huhrera as Leagatius tries to tie him up.
Leagatius lands a left hand. #BC#
Leagatius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huhrera tries to clinch but Leagatius moves out of range. #CL2#
Huhrera has managed to clinch. #BC#
Leagatius breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Huhrera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huhrera slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Leagatius breaks the clinch.
Leagatius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Huhrera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3##CL2#
Huhrera darts in and clinches Leagatius up against the cage.
Leagatius has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Leagatius is defending well.#TD2#
Huhrera pulls guard successfully.
Leagatius won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Leagatius trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Leagatius passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Huhrera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leagatius working the ground and pound but Huhrera is defending the strikes.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Leagatius will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Leagatius trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away.
Huhrera dodges the ground and pound from Leagatius.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Leagatius crashes against the mat.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Huhrera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Leagatius has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Leagatius won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Leagatius with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Leagatius tries to pass.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brutus Leagatius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Julio Valeron Huhrera 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Huhrera tries to clinch there but Leagatius circles away.
Leagatius appears to be looking for a big counter.
Leagatius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huhrera can do to turn this around?
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leagatius circles away from the clinch attempt#KD#
and Leagatius counters with a nice right hand that sends Huhrera toppling to the canvas! Huhrera scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Leagatius finish him?!
Leagatius seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Huhrera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Leagatius is fending him off so far but Huhrera persists. Nope, Leagatius circles away and we're back to standing.
Leagatius fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Huhrera square on the jaw! Damn, Huhrera is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brutus Leagatius!
Brutus Leagatius spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: BFC 31: Huhrera Vs. Jackson     
Date:   Dec 26, 2020
#R1#
Huhrera misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson lands a jab to Huhrera 's midsection.#CL#
Huhrera gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Huhrera looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson gets through Huhrera 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Huhrera 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.#CL#
Huhrera darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1##TD#
Huhrera gets control of Jackson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Huhrera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Huhrera blocks nicely.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Huhrera 's guard.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Huhrera 's head.
Jackson scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Huhrera is rocked!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jackson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oh Huhrera is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huhrera wants to hit a sweep here but Jackson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Huhrera there!
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Huhrera covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrano Jackson!
Our winner, Tyrano Jackson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: BFC 29: Butcher Vs. Bob     
Date:   Dec 05, 2020
#R1#
Millennium lands a leg kick that knocks Huhrera off balance momentarily.
Millennium tests Huhrera 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Millennium has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD2#
Millennium closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Huhrera stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Huhrera 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.#SUB2#
Millennium wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Huhrera , who protects the arm well.
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Millennium wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Millennium is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Huhrera doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Millennium.
Huhrera keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T1#
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Millennium is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera gets back to full guard.
Millennium wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Millennium controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera controls Millennium momentarily but Millennium frees himself.
Huhrera has control of Millennium's left arm, preventing Millennium from doing any damage.
Millennium postures up.
Millennium looking to pass the guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Millennium trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Millennium throws a lazy head kick
and Huhrera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Millennium closes the distance and clinches.
Huhrera is pressed up against the cage. Millennium has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Huhrera down to the mat. Huhrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Huhrera clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Millennium turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2#
Millennium working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here. #T3##SUB2#
Millennium is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Huhrera is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Millennium thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Millennium wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Huhrera moves into full guard.
Millennium trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Millennium drops back looking for a leg! Huhrera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Huhrera manages to kick Millennium off! Millennium jumps back into Huhrera 's guard.
Millennium postures up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Millennium being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.

Huhrera lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Millennium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
Millennium being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Millennium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Millennium dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Huhrera gets control of Millennium's arms and successfully pulls guard. Huhrera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Millennium pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Millennium wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Millennium slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Huhrera is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Huhrera 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera being controlled for a moment.
Huhrera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Millennium's best efforts.#T1#
Millennium wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera works his way to full guard. Good work.
Millennium stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Millennium wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving. #SUB#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Millennium stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Millennium trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Millennium is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Millennium wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy. #T2#
Huhrera is nestled in close to Millennium, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Millennium gets back to full guard.
Huhrera is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Huhrera stands up over Millennium, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Millennium keeps moving. #SUB2#
Millennium looking for a guillotine here but Huhrera defends easily.
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3##SUB2#
Millennium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
Millennium keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Millennium's head.
Huhrera scoring with punches to the head and body.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Millennium keeps moving.
Huhrera lands a couple of digs.
Huhrera is in close to Millennium's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Millennium is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.
Huhrera slips nicely into half guard.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Millennium says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Millennium is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Huhrera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Huhrera connects with a nice short shot to Millennium's temple.
Nice strikes from Huhrera there.
Huhrera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Huhrera is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC#Millennium is rocked!
Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Huhrera landing shots from mount.
Millennium is still in real trouble! Can Huhrera finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Millennium badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Huhrera around the waist but Huhrera pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Huhrera is the winner by TKO! Huhrera jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Chris Millennium had this to say: 'Thanks for the fight'.

 

Event: BFC SYNDICATE 5     
Date:   Nov 06, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Huhrera is looking to clinch but Bailey is avoiding it.
Bailey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches.
Huhrera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bailey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Huhrera has Bailey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bailey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Huhrera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bailey pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt
and Bailey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bailey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Bailey.
Huhrera tries to score a body lock takedown but Bailey shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huhrera 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.
Bailey prevents the takedown attempt.
Bailey misses with a body punch.
Huhrera takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huhrera blocking some punches.
Bailey lands a nice shot to the body.
Huhrera changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bailey fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bailey throws a head kick that misses.
Huhrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huhrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bailey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Huhrera is looking to clinch. #TD#
Huhrera gets the takedown into side control.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bailey is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Bailey's face as Huhrera controls the position. #T2#
Huhrera tries to score with some ground and pound. Bailey controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Bailey is working away.
Huhrera landing a few strikes.
Bailey parries the strikes from Huhrera easily there. Huhrera is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bailey to escape.
Bailey being controlled for a moment.
Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bailey is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera working away.
Bailey seems a little lost for a moment, as Huhrera dominates the positioning.
Bailey is not content to let Huhrera control the position. #T3#
Bailey avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Huhrera .
Huhrera trying to control the position but Bailey is working away.
Bailey trying to remain calm as Huhrera controls from the top position.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bailey keeps working.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Huhrera is trying to ground and pound but Bailey uses the momentary lack of control by Huhrera to regain half guard.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Bailey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bailey wants to get back to full guard.
Bailey is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Huhrera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Huhrera wants to control but Bailey is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bailey defending well though.
Bailey won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joe Bailey will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A swing and a miss from Bailey.
Huhrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bailey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bailey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bailey prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bailey scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Huhrera tightens his grip and picks Bailey up, before dumping him to the ground. Bailey manages to land in guard.
Huhrera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Bailey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Bailey keeps moving.
Huhrera working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Huhrera works over Bailey with some ground and pound from guard.
Huhrera trying to move into half guard but instead Bailey has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bailey pushes Huhrera off looking to stand but Huhrera dives back in and keeps control.
Ground and pound from Huhrera .
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Bailey is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Huhrera working over Bailey with some ground and pound. Bailey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bailey keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Huhrera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but Bailey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Huhrera works his way into side control.
Huhrera happy to just control the position for now. #T3#
Bailey wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
Bailey pushes Huhrera away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Huhrera gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bailey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Huhrera wants to control but Bailey is keeping him busy.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Bailey manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Huhrera .
Huhrera makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bailey trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Huhrera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing.
Huhrera trying to control but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Bailey keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Huhrera trying to control but Bailey is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Huhrera wants to clinch.
Bailey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Huhrera moves in looking to clinch but Bailey pushes him off.#TD#
Huhrera shoots in and gets a takedown into Bailey's guard.
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Bailey has wrist control.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bailey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Bailey is keeping the position.
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Bailey has wrist control.
Huhrera with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Bailey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bailey has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at LA Wellness Centre. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Bailey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is working Bailey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bailey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huhrera .
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing.
Bailey wants to stand and escape but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Bailey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bailey being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Bailey landing with the ground and pound.
Huhrera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bailey.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Bailey is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Bailey from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bailey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Bailey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bailey wants to stand and escape but Huhrera is having none of it. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bailey holds on and takes a little breather.
Huhrera working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huhrera is looking to pass into half guard but Bailey pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bailey is in guard.#REVB#
Bailey wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bailey manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Bailey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Huhrera drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bailey looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bailey looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bailey! #REVB#
Huhrera is not content to let Bailey control the position. #T4#
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera stops Bailey from passing to mount.
Bailey is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera manages to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Julio Valeron Huhrera .
I think Huhrera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: BFC Syndicate 4     
Date:   Sep 25, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huhrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cole.
Nice sprawl there from Cole as Huhrera shoots in.
Cole seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Cole dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Cole manages to get underhooks.
Cole stops a takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Rico Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .#BC#
Cole pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera doesn't manage to clinch there - Cole circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Cole misses its target.
Huhrera dodges the punch combination from Cole.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cole throws the left hand but Huhrera avoids the punch easily.
Cole thuds a left hand into Huhrera 's body.
Huhrera moves in looking to clinch but Cole pushes him off.
Huhrera tries to clinch there but Cole circles away.
Cole misses with a hook. Huhrera ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Huhrera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cole is looking to slow Huhrera down with leg kicks.
Cole fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Huhrera .#KD#
Cole lands a big head kick that sends Huhrera tumbling to the mat! Cole takes a step backwards and waves Huhrera back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Huhrera is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Cole shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Huhrera is still on wobbly legs! Can Cole finish him?
Cole stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cole wants it to stay on the feet.
Huhrera tries to clinch but Cole is having none of it. #CL2#
Huhrera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Huhrera seems to have recovered his senses.
Cole goes for a takedown in the clinch but Huhrera prevents it.
Huhrera is trying to pull guard but Cole has him pressed against the cage.
Huhrera tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cole lands with a left to the head.
Cole has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cole is defending well.
Cole misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Cole lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cole is looking to control Huhrera 's arms but Huhrera gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cole has his back to the cage.
Huhrera can't get the takedown.
Cole leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cole lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Cole prevents a takedown attempt there.
Huhrera tries to pull guard but Cole holds him up against the cage and eventually Huhrera drops back down to his feet.
Cole wants to get back to striking at distance but Huhrera won't allow it.
Huhrera prevents the takedown attempt. #TD2#
Huhrera manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Cole controlling him for the moment.
Cole will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Huhrera has control of Cole's left arm, preventing Cole from doing any damage.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Cole is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cole's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Cole keeps moving.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cole works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Huhrera prevents Cole from getting back to his feet.
Huhrera with a nice head shot there.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cole preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Cole keeps moving.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cole swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cole fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Cole dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Huhrera shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cole is trying to defend but Huhrera finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Huhrera not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cole keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cole wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Huhrera moves into full mount! Cole won't be happy about that!
Cole is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cole holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Huhrera tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cole is looking to escape.
Huhrera looking to ground and pound but Cole is blocking nicely.
Huhrera lands a heavy elbow.
Huhrera lands with some strikes.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Cole is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Huhrera trying to control but Cole is having none of it. #T3#
Huhrera throwing strikes here but Cole is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Cole working to try and regain half guard.
Huhrera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cole hang on?
Huhrera lands a big elbow.
Cole is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera looking to land elbow strikes but Cole uses the position to regain half guard. #T4#
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Cole is defending well.
Huhrera looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Huhrera is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cole sees it coming and defends easily.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cole keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cole wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Cole missing with a left hand there. Huhrera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huhrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Cole misses the target.
Cole lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Cole gets caught flat footed, as Huhrera shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cole keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Cole being controlled here, momentarily.
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Cole has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Huhrera 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Huhrera is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Cole tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Cole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera throwing strikes from guard but Cole blocks nicely.
Cole working a defensive guard here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cole. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Huhrera has closed the distance and engaged Cole in a clinch. #TD2#
Huhrera gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cole regains guard. #ES#
Cole has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huhrera off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Cole circles away from the clinch attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huhrera .
Cole half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cole to the mat! Cole manages to get full guard.
Huhrera won't allow Cole to get back to his feet.
Huhrera works over Cole with some ground and pound from guard.
Cole has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Huhrera throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Huhrera not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Huhrera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cole keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cole being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cole to the mat! Cole manages to get full guard. #T4#
Cole pulls Huhrera in to control the position.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Cole is keeping the position.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing.
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Huhrera is looking to pass into half guard but Cole pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cole is in guard.#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera is trying to keep Cole in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Julio Valeron Huhrera just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4##CL#
Cole gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huhrera is working for takedown but Cole is calmly controlling the position for now.
Huhrera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cole just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cole is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Cole manages to get underhooks.
Rico Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Cole is struggling to control the position.
Cole stalling in the clinch but Huhrera improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cole wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD2#
Huhrera pulls guard effortlessly.
Huhrera looking to control.
Huhrera pulls Cole in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard. #REVB#
Cole lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Huhrera working a defensive guard but Cole passes into half guard.
Huhrera is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Cole seems to be looking for submissions.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Cole has control of the leg. #T2#
Huhrera trying to hold on to Cole's head to control him but Cole postures up.
Huhrera is doing well to control the position and prevent Cole from advancing to side control.
Cole is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
Huhrera is controlling Cole's trapped leg to prevent Cole from advancing to side control.#T3#
Cole sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Cole is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Cole keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Huhrera shoots in and bounces Cole off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Huhrera throws a strike but Cole rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cole has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Cole looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera wants to hit a sweep here but Cole passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Huhrera there!
Huhrera manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera is looking to control Cole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Cole performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Cole had his way with Julio Valeron Huhrera in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
A clash of legs there as Huhrera blocks the low kick.
Cole stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cole wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Huhrera clinches up with Cole and pushes him back against the cage.
Huhrera tries to pull guard but Cole holds him up against the cage and eventually Huhrera drops back down to his feet.
Cole manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD#
Cole has clasped his hands together around Huhrera 's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Cole working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Huhrera is trying to control Cole's posture but Cole avoids it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Cole keeps moving and retains side control.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Huhrera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Cole on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cole is looking to slow Huhrera down with leg kicks.
Cole connects with a body shot.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Huhrera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cole, pushing him back against the cage.
Rico Cole has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Huhrera prevents Cole from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Huhrera has Cole pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Huhrera pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cole tumbling to the mat - Huhrera dives into Cole's guard.
Huhrera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Cole keeps moving. #T3#
Cole wants to stand up but Huhrera is controlling him.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Cole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera chips away with some ground and pound.
Cole wants to sweep here but Huhrera controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cole is controlling Huhrera 's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Cole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cole desperately trying to maintain half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Huhrera fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rico Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Huhrera moves into the clinch successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rico Cole showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cole has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 48:47
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 48:47
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Cole!

Rico Cole retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Rico Cole thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CFC 428     
Date:   Jul 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huhrera fails with the takedown.#TD#
Huhrera looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Moru trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Moru looking for a sweep. Not yet Moru, not yet.
Huhrera landing some decent shots from guard.
Huhrera working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Moru holds on and takes a little breather.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Moru keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Moru is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Huhrera throws a big right hand that misses.
Huhrera working some strikes from top position.
Huhrera trying to control but Moru is working from the bottom.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moru works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moru is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control but Moru is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is pushing down on Moru's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moru is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Moru defending well. #T2#
Huhrera lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Moru is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Moru wants to get back to his feet.
Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moru keeps working.
Huhrera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Moru is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Moru is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huhrera 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huhrera 's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Moru just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Moru throwing sloppy strikes.
Moru missing with strikes from the back.
Moru missing with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Moru is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Huhrera knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Huhrera for a finish.
Moru controlling well, preventing Huhrera from escaping the position.
My spies in The Coffee Shop inform me that Moru has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Moru somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Huhrera wants to escape the position.
Moru is not going to allow Huhrera to sit and survive in this position. #T4##SUB2#
Moru looking to break Huhrera 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Huhrera remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Moru will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Huhrera can't escape the position.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Moru manages to sink in the hooks.
Huhrera is keeping busy.
Huhrera trying to control the hands but Moru breaks the grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is trying to break free.
Even with his hooks in, Moru manages to miss with strikes from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera breaks Moru's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #ES2#
Moru uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ma Moru will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Huhrera fails to land the takedown.
Moru wants to slow Huhrera down by chopping away at his legs.
Good exchange - Huhrera coming out on top.
Moru misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huhrera shoots in but Moru avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huhrera stuns Moru with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
Huhrera feints and as Moru raises his hands in defense, Huhrera changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Moru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moru controlling the position.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Moru is keeping the position.#T1#
Huhrera trying to control but Moru is working from the bottom.
Huhrera landing some decent shots from guard.
Huhrera stands up over Moru, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Huhrera is working Moru over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huhrera landing some decent shots from guard.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Moru has wrist control.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moru works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huhrera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moru's guard.
Moru avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Huhrera .
Moru wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Moru wants to get back to full guard.
Moru keeps trying to improve his position.
Moru preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Moru is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Moru trying to control here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Huhrera scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Huhrera slips a nice elbow through Moru's hands, connecting with Moru's forehead.
Huhrera working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Moru actively working from the bottom here.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Moru defends it.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Moru recovers full guard.
Moru is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up. #T4#
Huhrera postures up in Moru's guard and throws a big left but Moru blocks it.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Moru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moru manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huhrera manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Huhrera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Huhrera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huhrera misses with a body punch
and Huhrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moru sprawls well. Moru wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Huhrera fails with the takedown
and Moru counters with a nice leg kick.
Huhrera blocks a jab.
Moru lands a jab to the head.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moru but Moru pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . 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.
Good shot there by Moru.
Moru slips a jab from Huhrera .
It seemed like Moru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Moru misses with a low kick.
Moru misses with a straight left.
Huhrera goes for a double leg but Moru avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moru continues to drive forward.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Moru sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice defenses there by Moru.
Moru tries a quick counter leg kick but Huhrera is wise to it.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moru defends it nicely.
A big left from Huhrera misses.
Huhrera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moru slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Moru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Moru circles away easily
and Moru counters with a leg kick.
Ma Moru seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moru tries a head kick but it misses.
Huhrera throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Moru to counter with a crisp jab.
Moru has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Huhrera dives in for a single leg takedown but Moru sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Moru counters with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Moru connects with a single shot there.
Huhrera dives in for a single leg takedown but Moru sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Huhrera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moru sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good leg kick by Moru.
Huhrera goes for a double leg but Moru avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moru continues to drive forward.
Moru works over Huhrera 's head and body with a nice combination.#T3##TD#
Huhrera shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moru manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Moru is pulling down on Huhrera 's head to control his posture.
Let's hope that Moru has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Moru working for a triangle but Huhrera defends it easily.
Huhrera trying to control but Moru is working from the bottom. #T4#
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Moru has wrist control.
Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera stays in close to Moru's body and controls the position.
Huhrera preventing the sweep.
Moru working a defensive guard but Huhrera manages to pass into side control anyway.
Huhrera tries to move to mount but Moru blocks the move with his legs.
Moru tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Moru sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Moru is doing well to control the position and prevent Huhrera from advancing to side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ma Moru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Moru has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ma Moru!

A very excited looking Ma Moru made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: PF25 Ky Jr v Huhrera     
Date:   Jun 20, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huhrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ky Jr swivels and escapes.
Ky Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Huhrera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ky Jr circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Huhrera lands in his opponent's guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Ky Jr keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Huhrera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ky Jr keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Ky Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Ky Jr is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Huhrera has his hands clasped together but Ky Jr extends and breaks Huhrera 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ky Jr.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gaia Ky Jr!
Gaia Ky Jr retains his featherweight title!
Gaia Ky Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: PF17 Lucassen v Alcala     
Date:   May 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardona looks to land a left hand but Huhrera moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cardona. Huhrera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huhrera feints the counter takedown.
Cardona stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Huhrera staying out of range there.#TD2#
Huhrera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cardona defend it? Huhrera steps over the head and cranks it - Cardona is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Huhrera !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: PF13 Nti v Dimitrov     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huhrera .
Hughes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Huhrera blocks a jab.
Hughes throws a sloppy head kick and Huhrera moves out of range easily.

Huhrera looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Huhrera content to control rather than advance.
Hughes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Hughes is trying to get back to full guard.

Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hughes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hughes defends it well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Huhrera lands a nice short elbow.
Hughes is trying to get back to full guard.
Huhrera not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Huhrera seems to be looking for submissions.
Hughes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hughes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Huhrera .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hughes is trying to control but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Hughes is a slippery customer.
Huhrera 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.
Hughes is positioning himself well to prevent Huhrera advancing to mount.
Huhrera is trying to control. Hughes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hughes tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Hughes says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Hughes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hughes wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hughes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Huhrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hughes.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Hughes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hughes throws out a counter right but Huhrera avoids it with no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera with a hook.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hughes but Hughes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Huhrera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Huhrera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hughes tries to avoid it but Huhrera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hughes to the ground. Hughes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hughes missing with a left hand there. Huhrera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huhrera feinted with a counter takedown.

Huhrera drives through with a takedown into Hughes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hughes wants to sweep but no luck.
Hughes is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Hughes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Hughes keeps moving.
Huhrera stays in close to Hughes's body and controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hughes pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Hughes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes has momentary wrist control but Huhrera slips an elbow through the middle.
Hughes is pulling down on Huhrera 's head to control his posture.
Huhrera advances position into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hughes is looking for a sweep.
Hughes prevents Huhrera from moving into mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's time! Huhrera 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


A big left from Hughes misses.
Hughes looks to score with a jab to the body but Huhrera is just out of range.
Hughes scores with a decent looking hook.
Hughes scores with the left hand. Huhrera knows he should have avoided that one.

Huhrera shoots in and gets a takedown into Hughes's guard.
Huhrera wants to stand but Hughes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hughes can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Hughes is a slippery customer.
Hughes wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
We've been informed that Hughes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Huhrera there.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hughes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Hughes is having none of it.
Hughes controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hughes tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Hughes is a slippery customer.
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hughes!
Huhrera with good strikes from the mount here!
Huhrera connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Hughes wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to control but Hughes wriggling away.
Huhrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hughes can do to turn this around?
Hughes taking shots to the head.
Hughes tries to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hughes tries to reverse the position but Huhrera maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Huhrera connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Huhrera breaks from Hughes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Huhrera cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hughes is desperately trying to improve his position but Huhrera has a good base and remains in mount.
Huhrera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hughes hang on?
Huhrera scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hughes?
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera looking to finish Hughes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hughes!
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Hughes to control.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera trying to control but Hughes is having none of it.
Hughes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Hughes is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hughes tries to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


Huhrera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hughes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huhrera .
Hughes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hughes tries a head kick but it misses.
Huhrera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hughes's waist but Hughes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huhrera off to one side.
Hughes throws a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head but Huhrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huhrera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hughes.
Huhrera swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Huhrera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hughes.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Hughes circles away easily
and Hughes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . 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.
Hughes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huhrera .
Huhrera blocks a jab.
Huhrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hughes swivels and escapes.
Huhrera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Hughes as Huhrera shoots in.
Hughes throws a counter combo.
No luck for Huhrera with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hughes throws out a powerful jab.
Hughes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hughes takes a swing at Huhrera 's ribcage but misses.

Huhrera manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hughes on his heels. He'll look to pass Hughes's guard now, I'm sure.
Hughes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hughes keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Hughes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera with a nice head shot there.
Hughes is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hughes keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Huhrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hughes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhrera 's guard.

Hughes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Huhrera 's head.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes throwing strikes from guard but Huhrera blocks nicely.
Hughes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hughes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hughes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huhrera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hughes.
Hughes trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Hughes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hughes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Huhrera throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hughes distracts Huhrera with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bronson Hughes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Huhrera manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hughes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hughes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Hughes wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hughes's guard.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bronson Hughes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Huhrera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Valeron Huhrera !

Julio Valeron Huhrera bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CACC 77     
Date:   Apr 18, 2020

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Felipe Feltre (ranked 1040 p4p, 130 weight class) and Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 2292 p4p, 241 weight class). Feltre comes to the ring accompanied by Someday Never Comes. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




170 cm
41 yrs
148 lbs



170 cm
31 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Felipe Feltre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Huhrera closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Feltre (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Feltre works his way to full guard. Good work.
Feltre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.

Feltre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Feltre seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Feltre keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Feltre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Feltre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huhrera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Feltre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huhrera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Feltre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huhrera gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Feltre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huhrera is aware though and is defending well.
Huhrera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control but Feltre is keeping him busy.
Feltre struggling a bit here.

Huhrera tries for a kimura but Feltre is defending well.
Huhrera working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feltre regains half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Feltre is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Feltre defending well.
Feltre is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Feltre tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Feltre trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (0) vs (8) Huhrera

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feltre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Feltre is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Feltre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Feltre to control.
Feltre is looking to get to half guard.
Feltre holds on to Huhrera around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feltre is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feltre wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.

Huhrera has control of Feltre's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Feltre regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Feltre wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Feltre manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura but Feltre is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huhrera to get the leverage.
Huhrera uses his free foot to push down on Feltre's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Feltre.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (0) vs (11) Huhrera

Huhrera is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Feltre is surviving well by controlling Huhrera 's body position as best he can.
Feltre wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Feltre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Feltre is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Feltre to control.
Huhrera trying to control but Feltre is having none of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera working for a guillotine from mount but Feltre is in no mood to give up.
Feltre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Huhrera trying to control but Feltre is having none of it.
Huhrera is trying to control here but Feltre has managed to regain half guard.

Feltre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Feltre trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Feltre keeps working.
Feltre wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Feltre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Feltre keeping hold of Huhrera 's head, controlling as best he can.
Feltre is trying to control but can't.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Feltre sees it coming and defends easily.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Feltre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feltre (0) vs (14) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Feltre is squirming around nicely.

Huhrera has hold of Feltre's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Feltre manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Feltre tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera looking to control but Feltre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Feltre tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Huhrera is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Feltre has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Huhrera tries to control but Feltre wriggling away.
Feltre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Feltre is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Feltre is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera tries to control but Feltre wriggling away.
Feltre is trying desperately to improve position.
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feltre is looking to escape.
Feltre working to try and regain half guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Feltre to control.
Huhrera looking to control but Feltre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Feltre tries to reverse the position but Huhrera maintains control.
Huhrera tries to control but Feltre wriggling away.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Huhrera looking to control but Feltre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Huhrera avoids the attempt from Feltre to control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Feltre tries to lock up and control but Huhrera gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Feltre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Feltre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Feltre manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Huhrera prevents Feltre from improving his position.
Feltre is looking to control Huhrera 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Feltre avoid being mounted?

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Feltre manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Feltre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera postures up.

Feltre has his foot on Huhrera 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huhrera works his way back into a safe position though.

Feltre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huhrera defends it easily.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Feltre keeps moving.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera trying to control but Feltre is working from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera trying to control but Feltre is working from the bottom.

Feltre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Feltre trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera wins on points by 14 to 0.
Julio Valeron Huhrera tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: CACC 70     
Date:   Mar 28, 2020

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 2223 p4p, 217 weight class) and Dado Mata (ranked 1069 p4p, 124 weight class). Mata is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 和楽器バンド / 千本桜. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.




170 cm
31 yrs
154 lbs



172 cm
43 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 17 losses; Dado Mata!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mata shoots in looking for a takedown but Huhrera manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mata's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Huhrera with that takedown attempt.

Mata fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Huhrera sprawls well initially but Mata persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (0) vs (2) Mata
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Mata is controlling well.
Mata seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Mata has control of the leg.
Huhrera 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mata trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera looking to control.
Mata trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mata passes Huhrera 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mata pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Mata is very close to passing his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mata is pushing down on Huhrera 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Huhrera is fighting to maintain full guard but Mata has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mata prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
Mata wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Mata wants to advance to full mount but Huhrera doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Mata pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera looking to control.

Mata got a little sloppy there for a moment and Huhrera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mata has managed to get both his arms back between Huhrera 's legs - danger averted.
Mata trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Huhrera looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mata has picked Huhrera up and slammed him! Huhrera can't keep hold of the triangle and Mata manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (5) Mata
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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to control for a moment but Huhrera uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Mata tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera wants to control but Mata is keeping busy.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Mata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Mata wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhrera is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mata looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Mata trying to mount his opponent but Huhrera defends it.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Mata is controlling well.
Huhrera wants to control but Mata is keeping busy.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Mata keeps him under control.
Huhrera wants to sweep but Mata has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (0) vs (8) Mata
Huhrera struggling a bit here.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mata tries to move into full mount but can't pass Huhrera 's legs.
Huhrera is trying to control Mata's posture but Mata avoids it.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Mata keeps moving and retains side control.
Mata trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mata's best efforts.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Mata is looking for a kimura here.
Huhrera is controlling Mata's trapped leg to prevent Mata from advancing to side control.
Mata is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Mata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mata is trying to control. Huhrera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mata's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mata's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (4) vs (8) Mata
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Huhrera 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Mata tries to roll but Huhrera sticks to his back.
Mata keeps trying to improve his position.
Mata trying to control the hands but Huhrera won't let him.
Mata is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mata trying to control but not successfully.

Huhrera is looking for a choke. Mata gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Mata manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (10) Mata
Huhrera looking for a sweep. Not yet Huhrera , not yet.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Mata postures up.
Mata trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Mata tries to pass.
Mata trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mata postures up.
Mata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Mata from controlling successfully.
Huhrera looking to control.
Mata trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to control the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing Mata from controlling successfully.
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Mata preventing the sweep.
Huhrera is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mata slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera has his hands on Mata's head, controlling the position.
Mata stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera looking to control.
Mata preventing the sweep.
Huhrera wants to control the position but Mata says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Huhrera keeping control of the position.

Mata is trying to work for a kimura but Huhrera is defending well.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.
Mata controlling the action here.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mata looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Mata is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mata trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Mata has control of the leg.
Huhrera gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mata trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mata wins on points by 10 to 4.
Dado Mata decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CACC 64     
Date:   Mar 07, 2020

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 2121 p4p, 221 weight class) and Dado Mata (ranked 1068 p4p, 132 weight class). Mata has chosen 和楽器バンド / 千本桜 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




170 cm
31 yrs
154 lbs



172 cm
42 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 16 losses; Dado Mata!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Mata gets tackled into the ropes by Huhrera . Huhrera maintains the clinch.
Huhrera wants a takedown but no success here.

Huhrera has clasped his hands together around Mata's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Huhrera (4) vs (0) Mata
Mata tries to improve position but can't.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Mata is working away.
Mata prevents Huhrera from moving into mount.
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.
Huhrera passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mata!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (6) vs (0) Mata
Mata really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Huhrera prevents Mata from getting the reversal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Mata is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mata is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to control but Mata wriggling away.
Mata sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Huhrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Huhrera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (9) vs (0) Mata

Huhrera has control of Mata's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mata regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mata is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Huhrera is stalling here but it's allowed Mata to get half guard.
Mata wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Mata defends it.
Mata is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (12) vs (0) Mata
Mata tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mata is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Mata manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Mata is having none of it.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mata defends it well.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Mata is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Mata won't allow it.
Mata felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

Mata is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Mata has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mata wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera moves into full mount! Mata won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (15) vs (0) Mata
Mata working to try and regain half guard.

Huhrera wants to finish this one by submission but Mata is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Huhrera .
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mata keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Mata is having none of it.
Mata is desperately trying to improve his position but Huhrera has a good base and remains in mount.
Huhrera tries to control but Mata wriggling away.
Huhrera prevents Mata from getting the reversal.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mata manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (18) vs (0) Mata
Huhrera looking to control but Mata is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mata is wriggling around trying to escape.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mata is looking to escape.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mata is surviving well by controlling Huhrera 's body position as best he can.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Mata slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mata tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Mata is trying to control but can't.
Mata is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Huhrera is staying active.
Mata won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Mata is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but Mata is defending well.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera is trying to control. Mata wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mata trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Mata is trying to get back to full guard.

Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mata doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
Mata tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera uses his free foot to push down on Mata's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mata.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (21) vs (0) Mata
Mata keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

Huhrera is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mata has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mata!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (21) vs (2) Mata
Mata pushing down on Huhrera 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huhrera keeping hold of Mata's head, controlling as best he can.
Mata moves into full mount! Huhrera won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (21) vs (5) Mata

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera wants to hold on but Mata pushes him away.
Huhrera is looking to get to half guard.
Mata with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Mata is stalling here but it's allowed Huhrera to get half guard.
Mata seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Mata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mata controlling the action here.
Huhrera is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera is trying to control but can't.
Mata passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Huhrera !
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (21) vs (8) Mata

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mata can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.
Mata controlling from the full mount.

Mata looking to secure an arm triangle but Huhrera defends it well.

Mata looking for a guillotine from mount but Huhrera is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mata avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 21 to 8.
After the fight, Julio Valeron Huhrera was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: CACC 52     
Date:   Feb 08, 2020

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1998 p4p, 194 weight class) and Ben Henley (ranked 11510 p4p, 457 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




170 cm
31 yrs
154 lbs



176 cm
46 yrs
156 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Ben Henley!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Henley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Huhrera !
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Huhrera (0) vs (4) Henley
Huhrera is trying to work for a sweep but Henley has mounted him!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (0) vs (6) Henley
Huhrera tries to hold on but Henley pushes him away.
Huhrera is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Henley is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henley controlling his opponent.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera working to try and regain half guard.
Henley controlling his opponent.
Henley tries to control but Huhrera wriggling away.
Henley looking to control and managing it successfully.
Huhrera is working to get back to half guard.
Henley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Henley trying to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera regains half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera trying to control here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is pressing down on Henley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Henley postures up.
Henley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Huhrera working for submissions but it's allowed Henley to get to half guard.
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.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Henley is very close to passing his half guard.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Henley wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Henley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huhrera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera wants to control but Henley is keeping busy.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Henley is controlling well.
Henley wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.

Huhrera actively working from the bottom here.
Henley wants to control but Huhrera is keeping him busy.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera trying to control here.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Henley sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henley pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Henley has control of the leg.
Huhrera is positioning himself well to prevent Henley advancing to mount.
Henley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.

Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Henley keeps him under control.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying is best to control the position here.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Henley has control of the leg.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Henley's head to control him but Henley postures up.
Henley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Henley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Henley's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (4) vs (6) Henley

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera controlling the position well here. Henley rolled but Huhrera kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Huhrera is not going to allow Henley to sit and survive in this position.
Huhrera trying to control momentarily.

Huhrera is looking for a choke. Henley gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Henley manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (4) vs (8) Henley
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Henley wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is keeping the position.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera working a defensive guard but Henley passes into half guard.

Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Henley's head to control him but Henley postures up.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henley pulls his head out easily.
Henley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.
Henley content to control rather than advance.
Huhrera is looking to improve his position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera controlling the position for now.
Henley content to control rather than advance.
Huhrera wants to control but Henley is keeping busy.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying to maintain the position but Henley is very close to passing his half guard.
Huhrera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Henley trying to move into half guard but instead Huhrera has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (8) Henley
Henley trying to control the position.
Henley keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Henley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Henley keeps moving.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Henley is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Henley has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Huhrera (6) vs (12) Henley
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henley wins on points by 12 to 6.
Ben Henley took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: CACC 46     
Date:   Jan 19, 2020

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1785 p4p, 192 weight class) and Tanner Pounds (ranked 3741 p4p, 324 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!




170 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs



168 cm
40 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Tanner Pounds!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Huhrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pounds avoids it really well and circles away.

Pounds has closed the distance and engaged Huhrera in a clinch.
Pounds drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Huhrera has clasped his hands together around Pounds's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Huhrera (4) vs (0) Pounds
Pounds felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pounds keeps working.
Pounds can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounds tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huhrera is staying tight to Pounds's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounds is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Pounds is working away.
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.
Pounds is being controlled here.
Pounds tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Huhrera tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huhrera has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.

Huhrera is trying to get an arm triangle but Pounds is defending well.
Huhrera advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Huhrera (6) vs (0) Pounds
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Pounds is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pounds has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pounds!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (6) vs (2) Pounds
Huhrera pulls Pounds in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Pounds is fighting to break Huhrera 's control of his arms but Huhrera is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pounds slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Huhrera controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pounds avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huhrera pulls Pounds in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Pounds trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pounds is one step ahead there.
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pounds seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pounds trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huhrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (2) Pounds
Pounds is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Huhrera won't allow Pounds to sweep him here.
Pounds working a defensive guard here.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pounds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pounds's guard.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Pounds defends it.
Pounds is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pounds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Pounds wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura here.
Pounds wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Pounds is a slippery customer.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (11) vs (2) Pounds

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control but Pounds is having none of it.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Pounds holds on for dear life.

Huhrera looking for a guillotine from mount but Pounds is having none of it.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Pounds is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pounds gets back to half guard.
Pounds is pressing down on Huhrera 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Huhrera is pushing down on Pounds's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pounds is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Pounds is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera prevents Pounds from improving his position.
Huhrera stalling away here and it's allowed Pounds to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pounds pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pounds can't keep his opponent in guard - Huhrera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pounds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pounds is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Pounds defends it.

Huhrera seems to be working for a kimura but Pounds defends the submission attempt.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pounds does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pounds trying to control from the bottom.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (14) vs (2) Pounds
Huhrera controls the position.
Pounds tries to improve position but can't.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pounds is not content to let Huhrera control the position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pounds tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Pounds is working away.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Huhrera is staying tight to Pounds's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pounds is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Pounds wants to control but Huhrera postures up.
Pounds regains half guard.
Pounds tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Pounds is working from the bottom.

Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but Pounds is defending well.
Pounds is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Pounds is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Huhrera is trying to control. Pounds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pounds doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is trying to control. Pounds wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Pounds is defending the position.
Pounds tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera is thwarting Pounds's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Pounds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pounds moves into full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
A very excited looking Julio Valeron Huhrera rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: CACC 39     
Date:   Jan 04, 2020

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodney Holzken (ranked 15669 p4p, 468 weight class) and Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1708 p4p, 182 weight class). Holzken comes into the arena with Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You blaring out of the sound system. Julio Valeron Huhrera has the eye of the tiger tonight.




179 cm
38 yrs
157 lbs



170 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 11 losses; Rodney Holzken! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Huhrera closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Holzken quickly recovers to half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Holzken (0) vs (2) Huhrera
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Holzken wants to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Holzken's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holzken keeps working.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Holzken is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera trying to control but Holzken is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Holzken is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Holzken gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (2) vs (2) Huhrera
Holzken won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Huhrera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (2) vs (4) Huhrera

Holzken is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .

Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera is trying to control. Holzken wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is pressing down on Holzken's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holzken is holding on for now.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Holzken is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.

Huhrera is working for a submission of some sort.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Holzken is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holzken gets back to full guard.
Holzken pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Holzken is retaining full guard.
Huhrera keeps trying to improve his position.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Holzken keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Holzken manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holzken (4) vs (4) Huhrera
Holzken works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Huhrera is looking to control Holzken's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Holzken is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Holzken keeps him under control.
Huhrera trying to control but Holzken postures up.
Holzken looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking to control Holzken's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhrera avoid being mounted?
Holzken is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huhrera trying to control from the bottom.
Holzken tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huhrera knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera is trying is best to control the position here.
Huhrera has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Huhrera wants to control but Holzken is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep. Holzken is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Holzken is looking to take a break and control but Huhrera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Huhrera trying to control but Holzken postures up.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Holzken keeps him under control.
Huhrera wants to control but Holzken is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Holzken is controlling well.
Huhrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.

Huhrera throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Holzken escapes and throws Huhrera 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (7) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera manages to work his way to half guard, despite Holzken's best efforts.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Holzken trying to pass the guard but Huhrera defending well.
Huhrera trying to control but Holzken postures up.
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Holzken sits in half guard.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera is staying active underneath Holzken, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Holzken prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
Huhrera is trying to control but Holzken manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (10) vs (4) Huhrera

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Huhrera wants to get back to full guard but Holzken has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (13) vs (4) Huhrera
Huhrera sneaks back into half guard.
Huhrera gets back to full guard.

Huhrera looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Holzken has picked Huhrera up and slammed him! Huhrera can't keep hold of the triangle and Holzken manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (16) vs (4) Huhrera

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Holzken keeps moving and retains side control.
Holzken wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhrera keeps working.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is looking to regain half guard here but Holzken keeps moving and retains side control.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Holzken is staying active.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Holzken stalls from top position.
Huhrera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Huhrera regains half guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera gets back to full guard.
Holzken is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Huhrera controlling the position.

Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holzken doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holzken manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Holzken wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Holzken wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera is pulling down on Holzken's head. It's preventing any offense from Holzken, at least for the moment.
Huhrera keeping full guard, as Holzken tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera wants to hit a switch here but Holzken passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Huhrera there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Holzken (19) vs (4) Huhrera
Holzken wants to control the pace but Huhrera is squirming around nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Holzken takes the fight on points by 19 to 4.
A relieved looking Rodney Holzken thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CACC 34     
Date:   Dec 21, 2019

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1613 p4p, 180 weight class) and Roman Boesku (ranked 3324 p4p, 293 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




170 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs



170 cm
28 yrs
158 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Roman Boesku!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Huhrera clinches with his opponent.

Huhrera is trying to trip Boesku. He has hold of a leg but Boesku is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Huhrera persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Boesku
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Boesku keeps moving.
Boesku tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huhrera is pushing down on Boesku's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boesku is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Boesku is working away.
Boesku wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Huhrera is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

Boesku is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Boesku is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boesku is in trouble now - Huhrera has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Boesku
Boesku sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Huhrera has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Boesku says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but Boesku defending well.

Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but Boesku is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boesku is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Boesku is having none of it.

Boesku looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Boesku is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boesku wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Boesku is a slippery customer.
Huhrera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Boesku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boesku tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Huhrera wants to control but Boesku is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boesku wants to get back to full guard.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (8) vs (0) Boesku
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Huhrera looking for a guillotine from mount but Boesku is having none of it.
Boesku working to try and regain half guard.
Boesku is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Boesku is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.

Huhrera with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boesku keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boesku is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera prevents Boesku from getting the reversal.
Huhrera trying to control but Boesku is having none of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Huhrera looking to secure an arm triangle but Boesku defends it well.
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Huhrera wants to control the action but instead Boesku gets a body lock and reverses into Huhrera 's guard! Nice work!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (8) vs (2) Boesku
Boesku postures up.

Huhrera looking for a guillotine here but Boesku defends easily.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boesku's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (2) Boesku
Boesku keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Boesku looking for a guillotine here but Huhrera defends easily.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Boesku keeps moving.
Huhrera passes into half guard.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Boesku is a slippery customer.

Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boesku is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Boesku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (13) vs (2) Boesku
Boesku has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Huhrera 's lack of action.

Boesku looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boesku wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Boesku moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Boesku working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Huhrera has passed into half guard!
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boesku does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Boesku is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera trying to control from Boesku's half guard. Boesku has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Boesku is working from the bottom.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boesku is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera trying to control but Boesku is working from the bottom.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Boesku is retaining full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Boesku is working from the bottom.
Huhrera preventing the sweep.
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boesku's guard.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Boesku is a slippery customer.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (16) vs (2) Boesku
Huhrera controlling the position easily from mount.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Boesku is squirming around nicely.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Boesku really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boesku tries to reverse the position but Huhrera maintains control.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Boesku is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Boesku is working to get back to half guard.
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.
Boesku is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.

Huhrera moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Boesku has worked his arm free - good work by Boesku!

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Boesku rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Huhrera 's guard! Nice work there by Boesku!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (16) vs (4) Boesku
Boesku trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boesku trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Huhrera manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (18) vs (4) Boesku
Huhrera advances to half guard.

Boesku actively working from the bottom here.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but Boesku is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 18 to 4.
In his post fight interview, Julio Valeron Huhrera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CACC 27     
Date:   Dec 07, 2019

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Matvey Pavlov (ranked 1376 p4p, 154 weight class) and Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1533 p4p, 174 weight class). Pavlov comes to the ring accompanied by Prokofiev - Dance of the Knights. Julio Valeron Huhrera told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!




166 cm
29 yrs
149 lbs



170 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 12 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera !
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Huhrera throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pavlov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Huhrera is in Pavlov's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pavlov (0) vs (2) Huhrera
Pavlov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Huhrera has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (0) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pavlov keeps working.
Pavlov is letting Huhrera control him for a moment.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Huhrera wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pavlov, who protects the arm well.
Pavlov tries to improve position but can't.
Pavlov's coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch™ have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Pavlov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pavlov tries to get to full guard but Huhrera has control of the leg.
Pavlov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pavlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera stays in close to Pavlov's body and controls the position.
Pavlov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huhrera won't allow Pavlov to sweep him here.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now.
Pavlov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pavlov trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pavlov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (5) Huhrera
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pavlov manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (7) Huhrera
Pavlov looking to control.
Pavlov is adopting a defensive guard.

Huhrera avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
Huhrera won't allow Pavlov to sweep him here.
Pavlov is working hard here to advance position.
Pavlov controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Pavlov is trying to keep Huhrera in close.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavlov, not yet.
Huhrera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera passes Pavlov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pavlov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pavlov wants to get back to full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pavlov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pavlov is looking to improve his position.
Pavlov trying to control from the bottom.
Pavlov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pavlov controlling the position.
Pavlov wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
Huhrera passes Pavlov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pavlov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Pavlov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.
Pavlov is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pavlov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pavlov is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Pavlov wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Pavlov working a defensive guard here.
Pavlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Huhrera is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Huhrera has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera advances to half guard.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (2) vs (10) Huhrera
Huhrera controlling the position from side mount.
Pavlov is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Pavlov is working away.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pavlov has escaped the position, nice work there.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pavlov has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep.
Pavlov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (4) vs (10) Huhrera
Huhrera is refusing to be controlled, as Pavlov sits in half guard.
Pavlov prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Huhrera is positioning himself well to prevent Pavlov advancing to mount.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Pavlov is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.
Pavlov tries to pass to full mount but Huhrera defends it.
Pavlov wants to take a breather but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Huhrera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pavlov postures up.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Huhrera is retaining full guard.
Huhrera wants to hit a switch here but Pavlov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Huhrera there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (7) vs (10) Huhrera
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huhrera is looking to escape.
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov avoids the attempt from Huhrera to control.
Pavlov looking to control but Huhrera is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Pavlov takes Huhrera 's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (10) vs (10) Huhrera
Huhrera prevents Pavlov from getting a body triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Huhrera from escaping the position.
Huhrera just trying to survive but Pavlov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Huhrera gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Huhrera wins on points by 11 to 10.
Julio Valeron Huhrera bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: CACC 20     
Date:   Nov 17, 2019

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Julio Valeron Huhrera (ranked 1455 p4p, 160 weight class) and Rodney Holzken (ranked 15532 p4p, 491 weight class). Holzken comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Justin Bieber ft. Ariana Grande - Let Me Think Bout You kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




170 cm
30 yrs
154 lbs



179 cm
38 yrs
157 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Julio Valeron Huhrera ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Rodney Holzken!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Huhrera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Holzken was covering up waiting for the punch and Huhrera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Huhrera (2) vs (0) Holzken
Huhrera 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.
Holzken trying to control the position.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Holzken keeps moving.
Holzken is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Holzken keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Holzken trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera passes into half guard.
Huhrera is pressing down on Holzken's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holzken is holding on for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Huhrera is working for a kimura but Holzken is defending it quite comfortably.
Huhrera is pressing down on Holzken's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holzken is holding on for now.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura but Holzken is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huhrera to get the leverage.
Holzken wants to control but Huhrera passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (0) Holzken
Holzken felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Holzken can't do much from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holzken gets back to half guard.
Huhrera is just content to waste time from the top position. Holzken takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Holzken pulls Huhrera in close to prevent any damage.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Holzken is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Huhrera advances to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but Holzken is defending well.

Huhrera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Holzken is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Huhrera working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Holzken's thigh. Holzken counters though and makes it back to full guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Holzken keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Holzken gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (5) vs (2) Holzken
Holzken sitting in guard here, content to control.

Huhrera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holzken defends it easily.
Holzken showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Holzken trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holzken being controlled here momentarily.

Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holzken doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holzken manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Holzken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huhrera is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Holzken sitting in guard here, content to control.
Huhrera controlling Holzken's posture.
Huhrera working a defensive guard but Holzken manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (5) vs (5) Holzken
Huhrera tries to improve position but can't.
Holzken is staying tight to Huhrera 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Huhrera tries to buck Holzken off but Holzken is having none of it.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Holzken trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away.
Huhrera is trying to get back to half guard.
What's Huhrera going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera seems a little lost for a moment, as Holzken dominates the positioning.
Huhrera wants to control but Holzken postures up.
Huhrera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Holzken is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Huhrera seems a little lost for a moment, as Holzken dominates the positioning.
Huhrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Holzken wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (7) vs (5) Holzken
Holzken is controlling Huhrera 's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Holzken's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Huhrera stalling away here and it's allowed Holzken to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Holzken is keeping the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (10) vs (5) Holzken
Holzken regains half guard there - taking advantage of Huhrera 's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Holzken won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Holzken is looking to control Huhrera 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Holzken avoid being mounted?

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Holzken is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Holzken recovers full guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Holzken is working from the bottom.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Holzken keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera trying to move into half guard but instead Holzken has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Huhrera (10) vs (7) Holzken
Huhrera has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Holzken has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Huhrera (10) vs (10) Holzken
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Holzken slows the pace down.
Huhrera is looking for a sweep.
Holzken trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera is not content to let Holzken control the position.
Holzken controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Huhrera gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Huhrera takes the fight on points by 11 to 10.
In his post fight interview, Julio Valeron Huhrera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: EFC Braz vs Lambton 2     
Date:   Oct 12, 2019
#R1#
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Strålman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Strålman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Huhrera is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Strålman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huhrera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huhrera is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Strålman.
Huhrera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huhrera there as he acknowledges the shot.
Strålman defending well as Huhrera loads up on a big left hand.
Huhrera checks a leg kick.
Strålman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Strålman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strålman throws a head kick that misses.
Strålman fails in his attempt to clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strålman.
Huhrera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Strålman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huhrera 's calf.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Strålman drives through and clinches with Huhrera against the cage.
Strålman is stalling here.
Strålman can't find room to land a body shot as Huhrera controls the action.
Huhrera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Strålman. #T1#
Huhrera is pushing Strålman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Huhrera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strålman backwards.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Huhrera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Strålman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera throws an elbow but it misses.
Strålman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huhrera blocks it with crossed arms.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strålman throws an elbow but it's blocked. #TD#
Huhrera tightens his grip and picks Strålman up, before dumping him to the ground. Strålman manages to land in guard.
Huhrera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Strålman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Strålman pulls Huhrera in close to his closed guard and prevents Huhrera from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Strålman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Huhrera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Strålman is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Strålman trying to control the position here.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Strålman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huhrera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Strålman is aware though and is defending well.
Strålman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Strålman wants to stand but Huhrera has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Strålman wants to stand but Huhrera has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Huhrera lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Strålman controlling Huhrera 's posture.
Strålman trying to control the position.
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Strålman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Strålman wants to stand and escape but Huhrera is having none of it.
Strålman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huhrera . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Huhrera postures up in Strålman's guard and throws a big left but Strålman blocks it.
Strålman keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
Strålman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Huhrera with a nice head shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strålman is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Huhrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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 Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Strålman scores with a leg kick.
Huhrera throws the left hand but Strålman avoids the punch easily.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Strålman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Strålman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Strålman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huhrera thinking.
Strålman connects with a looping right hand.
Strålman misses with an uppercut
and Huhrera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Strålman wants to clinch up but Huhrera keeps it at a distance.
Strålman moves forwards but Huhrera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Strålman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches.
Huhrera is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strålman is keeping busy.
Huhrera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Strålman is trying to break the clinch but Huhrera has him pressed against the cage.
Strålman scores with a shoulder strike.
Strålman is trying to pull guard but Huhrera has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Huhrera has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Strålman regains guard immediately.
Strålman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strålman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Strålman keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Strålman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Strålman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anton Strålman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Strålman slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
That kick from Strålman tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Strålman connects with a body shot that sends Huhrera 's belly button to the back.
Huhrera misses with a looping left.
Strålman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huhrera attempts a counter takedown but Strålman avoids it well and moves away.
Huhrera takes a swing at Strålman's ribcage but misses.
Strålman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Strålman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera throws a right hand that Strålman ducks under and follows up with a left that Strålman also avoids with ease.
Strålman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Strålman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huhrera 's head.
Strålman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strålman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Huhrera walks into a stiff left hand from Strålman.
Huhrera loads up on a big right hand but Strålman slips the punch.
Strålman is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Strålman is looking to slow Huhrera down with leg kicks.
Huhrera slips a jab and a cross from Strålman.
Huhrera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Huhrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strålman.
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Strålman moves away from the strike by Huhrera .
Huhrera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Huhrera avoids the body shot from Strålman.
A little feinted left hand from Huhrera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Huhrera lands a head shot.
Strålman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huhrera .
Strålman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera thows a leg kick but Strålman checks it
and Strålman counters with a two punch combo. #T4##CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Huhrera gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Strålman regains guard.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Strålman.#ES2#
Strålman pushes Huhrera off and scrambles back to his feet.
Huhrera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Strålman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Huhrera to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Strålman has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Huhrera has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Huhrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Strålman - that landed with a thud.
Strålman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strålman's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Strålman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Huhrera throws out a loose jab but Strålman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strålman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huhrera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Huhrera throws a lazy uppercut
and Strålman counters with a right hand to the body.
Huhrera with a poor takedown
and Strålman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Strålman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Strålman closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Strålman - that landed with a thud.
Huhrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huhrera .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera stops a takedown attempt from Strålman.
Huhrera taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Huhrera - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC2#
Strålman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Strålman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huhrera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Huhrera misses its target.
Strålman misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Huhrera misses the target.
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and Strålman counters with a right hand to the body.
Huhrera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Strålman.
A quick step to the side and Huhrera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huhrera lands with a good body shot.
Huhrera throws an off balance right hand
and Strålman counters with a nice uppercut.
Huhrera jabs Strålman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strålman tries to land a leg kick but Huhrera saw it coming and moves away.
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strålman was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Huhrera shoots for a double leg takedown but Strålman sprawls well. He's pushed Huhrera 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Strålman has closed the distance and engaged Huhrera in a clinch.
Strålman blocks a body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera prevents a body shot from Strålman. #T2##TD#
Huhrera has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Strålman is trying to keep an underhook but Huhrera manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strålman is looking to improve his position.
Huhrera wants to control but Strålman is keeping him busy.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Strålman defends it.
Strålman is looking to improve his position.
Strålman keeping hold of Huhrera 's head, controlling as best he can.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Huhrera in particular looking to stall.
Huhrera is trying to control. Strålman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Huhrera prevents Strålman from improving his position.
Huhrera trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Huhrera seems to be looking for submissions.
Huhrera drops an elbow to the side of Strålman's head.
Strålman is positioning himself well to prevent Huhrera advancing to mount.
Strålman is looking for a sweep. Huhrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huhrera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Huhrera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Huhrera working over Strålman with some ground and pound. Strålman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Strålman tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Strålman is refusing to be controlled, as Huhrera sits in half guard.
Strålman is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Strålman is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anton Strålman.
I think Strålman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Strålman!

Anton Strålman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: NSC 56:     
Date:   Sep 17, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Huhrera pushes McDonald up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
McDonald manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Huhrera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Huhrera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDonald. #CL2#
Huhrera forces McDonald back against the ropes and clinches.
Huhrera has McDonald pressed against the ropes, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Huhrera lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
McDonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Huhrera throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Huhrera takes a jab right on the kisser.
McDonald takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera lands a slapping body shot.
Huhrera misses with a body shot.
McDonald avoids the body shot from Huhrera .
McDonald throws the left hand but Huhrera avoids the punch easily.
Huhrera jabs at McDonald's body.#T1#
McDonald throws a sloppy head kick and Huhrera moves out of range easily.
Huhrera lands a nice shot that snaps McDonald's head back.
Huhrera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Huhrera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Huhrera looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonald is just out of range.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
A nice side step and Huhrera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McDonald throws a low kick, looking for Huhrera 's leg but Huhrera calmly moves out of range.
McDonald sizes up Huhrera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD#
McDonald looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Huhrera keeping moving, preventing McDonald from controlling successfully.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.#SUB2#
Huhrera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McDonald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McDonald manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Huhrera is trying to keep McDonald in close. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDonald stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McDonald.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
McDonald stands and steps away. Huhrera gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
McDonald has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed right hand from McDonald misses the target.
McDonald avoids a punch combination nicely.
Huhrera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDonald is fending him off so far but Huhrera persists. Nope, McDonald circles away and we're back to standing.
McDonald throws a looping overhand right but Huhrera ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
McDonald takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Huhrera lands a jab to the head.
McDonald misses with a straight right.
Huhrera scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDonald lands a leg kick that knocks Huhrera off balance momentarily.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but Huhrera manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Huhrera dodges the punch combination from McDonald.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huhrera stuns McDonald with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McDonald misses with a straight left.
Huhrera misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera defending well as McDonald loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Huhrera gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Huhrera is pressing down on McDonald's thigh, looking to free his foot. McDonald is holding on for now.
Huhrera thows a huge punch but McDonald dodges it nicely.
Huhrera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but McDonald is holding on for dear life with his legs.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera thows a huge punch but McDonald dodges it nicely.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McDonald does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera is taking a breather. McDonald says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McDonald does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but McDonald is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McDonald keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Huhrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
McDonald looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but McDonald is working away.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Huhrera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! McDonald's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
McDonald takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Huhrera has a takedown stuffed.
McDonald looks to land a left hand but Huhrera moved out of range nicely.
McDonald lands a jab-cross combination.
McDonald throws a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head but Huhrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huhrera fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDonald misses with a straight left.
McDonald throws a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head but Huhrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonald.#TD2#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into McDonald's guard.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonald swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera advances to half guard. #T1#
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but McDonald defends it. #SUB2#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McDonald is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Huhrera is keen to just control but McDonald is a slippery customer.
McDonald won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
McDonald is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Huhrera performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. McDonald knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.
McDonald is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDonald trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ronnie McDonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McDonald connects with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Julio Valeron Huhrera .
I've got Huhrera 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Julio Valeron Huhrera !

Julio Valeron Huhrera wins by unanimous decision!

After the fight, Julio Valeron Huhrera was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: NSC 49: McDonald vs Tatum     
Date:   Aug 20, 2019
#R1#
Huhrera throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Noriega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huhrera darts in looking for a takedown but Noriega gets double underhooks and turns Huhrera into the ropes.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Noriega but Noriega pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Huhrera scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Noriega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Noriega is trying to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control the position but Noriega is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Huhrera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huhrera tries to move to mount but Noriega blocks the move with his legs. #T1#
Huhrera has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Noriega!
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noriega is looking to escape.
Huhrera throwing strikes here but Noriega is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #SUB#
Huhrera has hold of Noriega's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Noriega manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
Huhrera swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Noriega is now in Huhrera 's guard. A big mistake from Huhrera there, giving up the dominant position!
Noriega trying to control the position from guard on top but Huhrera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Huhrera is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a triangle but Noriega pushes his legs off easily.
Huhrera trying to keep a closed guard but Noriega is proving a slippery customer.
Huhrera has his hands on Noriega's head, controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Noriega stands and steps away. Huhrera gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pablo Noriega will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Noriega lands a lovely overhand right.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noriega sprawls well. Noriega wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Noriega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noriega misses the jab.
Noriega slips a jab and a cross from Huhrera .
Huhrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noriega throws out a counter right but Huhrera avoids it with no problem.
Huhrera blocks a head kick by Noriega.
Noriega throws a nice outside leg kick.
Noriega's coach down at Far-Q Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Noriega's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Huhrera swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Noriega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Noriega throws a nice looking combination but Huhrera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega throws out a loose jab but Huhrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Huhrera moves forwards but Noriega connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Huhrera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Noriega can pounce on him.
Huhrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noriega.
Huhrera with a poor takedown
and Noriega counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Huhrera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Noriega has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Noriega jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noriega moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Huhrera punishes Noriega's body with a nice straight punch.
Huhrera has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noriega walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Huhrera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Huhrera misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Noriega misses its intended target.
Huhrera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noriega defends it nicely.
Noriega throws out a counter right but Huhrera avoids it with no problem.
Huhrera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Noriega to counter with a crisp jab. #T2##TD#
Huhrera manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Noriega on his heels. He'll look to pass Noriega's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Noriega is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Noriega gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Noriega trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Noriega not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Huhrera is trying to keep Noriega in close. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Noriega defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Noriega.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Noriega lands a body shot.
Well,Huhrera is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Huhrera missing with a left hand there. Noriega was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Noriega.
Pablo Noriega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huhrera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noriega.
Noriega with a nice cross.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Noriega shows good takedown defense.
Noriega swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Noriega misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Huhrera misses its target.
Noriega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huhrera throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Noriega releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Huhrera misses with an uppercut. Noriega saw that one coming.
Noriega slips a jab and a cross from Huhrera .
Huhrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Noriega pinned against the ropes. Noriega gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Noriega looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Noriega clobbers Huhrera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Noriega lands a nice shot that snaps Huhrera 's head back.
Noriega avoids the body shot from Huhrera .
Noriega is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Noriega throws a shot to the body.
Noriega cracks Huhrera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Huhrera is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Noriega's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Noriega lunges at Huhrera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huhrera 's hand.
No joy there for Huhrera , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Noriega moves out of range of the strikes.
Noriega ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Noriega lands a nice looking body shot.
Noriega comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noriega bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head.
Huhrera throws a lazy uppercut
and Noriega counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Huhrera moves in looking to clinch but Noriega pushes him off.
Noriega throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huhrera 's head.
Noriega stuns Huhrera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Huhrera misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Noriega darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab from Noriega.
Noriega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huhrera .
Huhrera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Noriega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Huhrera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Huhrera shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noriega fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huhrera fails with the takedown
and Noriega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huhrera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Huhrera tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Huhrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Noriega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noriega 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Pablo Noriega!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Pablo Noriega!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Pablo Noriega!

Pablo Noriega wins by unanimous decision!

Pablo Noriega took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: NSC 43: Wright vs Reilly     
Date:   Jul 30, 2019
#R1#
Huhrera looks to score with a jab to the body but Filch is just out of range.
Filch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huhrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Huhrera ! But no joy.
Filch keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD2#
Huhrera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Filch was covering up waiting for the punch and Huhrera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Huhrera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Huhrera working the body and head with strikes.
Filch tries to get back to half guard but can't.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera works to advance to full mount. Filch defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Filch is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Huhrera working for a guillotine from mount but Filch is in no mood to give up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Filch keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T1#
Filch is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Filch?
Filch can't escape the position.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Filch is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Filch is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Filch is wriggling around trying to escape.
Filch is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Huhrera working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Filch is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Huhrera lands a nice shot to the head.
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Filch is looking to improve his position but Huhrera isn't that keen on the idea.
Filch is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Filch is looking to improve his position but Huhrera isn't that keen on the idea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's time! Filch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Filch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Huhrera shoots in and drives through. Filch sprawls well.#CL2#
Filch gets tackled into the ropes by Huhrera . Huhrera maintains the clinch.
Filch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huhrera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Filch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Huhrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Filch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huhrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huhrera lands a hook that snaps the head of Filch backwards.
Huhrera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera lands a body shot in the clinch.
Filch lands a hook that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera working aggressively here.
Filch blocks a body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Filch misses with a body punch.
Huhrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Filch tries to pull guard but Huhrera won't allow it.
Huhrera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Filch lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Huhrera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Filch pushes Huhrera back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Huhrera cracks Filch with a nice body shot.
Filch lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Filch.
Huhrera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Filch is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zilch Filch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Filch lands a hook that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Filch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Filch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Filch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera blocks a body shot from Filch.
Huhrera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Filch backwards. #TD#
Filch manages to pull guard. #T2#
Filch looking for a sweep. Not yet Filch, not yet.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Huhrera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Filch tries to strike from the bottom.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Filch keeps moving.
Huhrera postures up and lands a big shot to Filch's brow.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Filch wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Filch wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Huhrera has taken Filch's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Filch has been forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: NSC 39: McDonald vs Dupree     
Date:   Jul 16, 2019
#R1#
Huhrera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crespo shoots in but Huhrera avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.#CL#
Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Huhrera tries for a takedown. No joy.
Huhrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Huhrera . #TD#
Huhrera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Crespo uses from the top position.
Crespo distracts Huhrera with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Crespo being controlled here momentarily.
Huhrera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Huhrera working for a triangle but Crespo defends it easily.
Crespo throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Crespo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Huhrera dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Crespo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Crespo is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Crespo is keeping the position.
Crespo being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Huhrera throwing strikes from guard but Crespo blocks nicely.
Crespo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Crespo's head.
Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crespo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Huhrera content to stall in guard here.
Crespo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Huhrera is now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Huhrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Huhrera looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crespo misses with a body shot.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Crespo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Huhrera jabs Crespo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crespo scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Nice defenses there by Crespo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Crespo! But no joy.#TD#
Huhrera scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crespo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Huhrera throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Huhrera wants to control but Crespo is keeping him busy.
Crespo tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Huhrera controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Crespo is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A control attempt from Crespo but he's now mounted!
Crespo tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera looking to control but Crespo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Crespo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Crespo gets back to half guard.
Crespo is trying to control but can't.
Crespo has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T2##SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crespo trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Crespo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but Crespo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Crespo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Crespo trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Crespo throws a combination that misses
and Huhrera counters with a left to the body.
Aldo Crespo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crespo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huhrera at a distance.
Crespo is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Crespo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crespo takes one to the chin there.
Huhrera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crespo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Crespo shoots in but no luck this time.
Crespo misses with a hook #TD#
so Huhrera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Huhrera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crespo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Huhrera works over Crespo with some ground and pound from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crespo controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Huhrera pushing down on Crespo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crespo keeps working.
Huhrera is looking to stall here but Crespo recovers full guard.
Crespo keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crespo is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera wants to stand but Crespo is controlling his posture from full guard.
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.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Crespo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Huhrera passes into side control.
Huhrera moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Crespo gets back to half guard.
Well, if Huhrera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crespo keeps working.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Huhrera has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Julio Valeron Huhrera !

Julio Valeron Huhrera wins by unanimous decision!

Julio Valeron Huhrera decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: EFC Orion vs Hawtry     
Date:   Jun 15, 2019
#R1#
Sheehy slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Sheehy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Huhrera , pushing him back against the cage.
Huhrera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huhrera 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.#BC2#
Sheehy breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sheehy.
Sheehy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Huhrera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
No joy there for Huhrera , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sheehy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD#
Huhrera drives through with a takedown into Sheehy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sheehy throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Huhrera content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sheehy has locked up a guillotine! Sheehy's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Huhrera is holding on here and Sheehy must be using up a lot of energy. Huhrera has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sheehy gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ethan Sheehy!
A very excited looking Ethan Sheehy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: EFC Mcpherson vs Panda     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1#
Huhrera misses with a series of wild punches.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gold swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gold darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gold waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huhrera .
Huhrera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gold flicks out a counter leg kick but Huhrera steps away.#CL#
Huhrera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huhrera is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Huhrera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Huhrera blocks an uppercut.
Huhrera is trying to drag Gold to the mat but Gold just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huhrera stalling in the clinch.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Huhrera . #T1#
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Gold working aggressively here.
Huhrera is trying to pull guard but Gold has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gold.
Gold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huhrera misses with some punches.
Huhrera 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.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold lands a left hand.
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gold.
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
A short body shot lands from Huhrera as the two fighters clinch.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Gold.
Gold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huhrera misses with a body punch.
Huhrera blocking some punches. #T2#
Gold throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gold keeps control of Huhrera as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Huhrera tries to land a knee to the head but Gold blocks with his arms. #TD#
Huhrera successfully pulls guard.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Gold controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but instead Gold has moved into half guard.
Huhrera is looking to get back to full guard here but Gold has managed to pass to side control instead.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera tries to bench press Gold off him but Gold keeps the position. #T3#
Gold trying to control the position but Huhrera is working away.
Huhrera is letting Gold control him for a moment.
Huhrera gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Huhrera slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Huhrera working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gold has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Huhrera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huhrera is controlling Gold's trapped leg to prevent Gold from advancing to side control.
Huhrera trying to control here.
Huhrera wants to improve his position but Gold is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Liquid Gold will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and Gold connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huhrera throws a right hand that misses
and Gold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Huhrera misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huhrera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Huhrera with that takedown attempt.
A big right from Gold misses.
Gold throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Gold tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gold throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gold pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gold cracks Huhrera with a good jab.
Huhrera darts in trying to clinch
and Huhrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Huhrera duly obliges.
Huhrera fails with the takedown
and Gold counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gold defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huhrera .#CL#
Huhrera has managed to clinch.
Gold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera tries to pull guard but Gold forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gold has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Huhrera seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gold can turn it around.
A head punch on the inside from Huhrera fails to land.
Huhrera pushes Gold back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gold's elbow. #BC#
Huhrera 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gold lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold misses with a body kick.
Gold has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A swing and a miss from Huhrera .
Gold keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Huhrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gold moves away.
A big left from Huhrera misses.
Gold pivots, looking for a leg kick but Huhrera is out of range and Gold settles back down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gold, as that shot connected.
Gold moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gold with a nice cross.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gold lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Huhrera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC2#
Huhrera is rocked!
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and Gold counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Huhrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huhrera lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Gold gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Huhrera misses with a body punch.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Gold blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huhrera .
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.
Gold blocks the elbow strike.
Huhrera blocking some punches.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Liquid Gold seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Huhrera lands with a short shot to the head.
Gold swings wildly with an uppercut but Huhrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Gold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gold blocking some punches.
Huhrera wants to stall.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gold misses with the head strike.
Huhrera wants a takedown.
Huhrera is working for takedown but Gold is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gold misses with the head strike.
Gold misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huhrera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gold is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Huhrera stalls.
Gold takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liquid Gold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Gold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huhrera .
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gold, right into the meat.
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
enabling Gold to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Huhrera closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Huhrera tries to move to full mount but Gold actually manages to regain half guard.
Huhrera misses with a head shot. Gold uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gold keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Gold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gold trying to keep a closed guard but Huhrera is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Gold is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Gold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gold is keeping the position for now.
Liquid Gold has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gold wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera throws an elbow that misses. Gold uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Huhrera 's guard. Nice move by Gold!#REVB#
Huhrera wants to control but Gold passes easily into half guard.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Huhrera trying to control but Gold postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Huhrera manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Gold controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera trying to control the position.
Huhrera controlling the position.
Liquid Gold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gold preventing the sweep. #T3#
Huhrera wants to improve his position but instead Gold has moved into half guard.
Huhrera wants to sweep but Gold has passed to side control!
Huhrera is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Gold decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gold working aggressively here.
Gold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Gold misses with the head strike.
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gold's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gold as Huhrera tries to tie him up.
Huhrera content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gold throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Gold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gold looking to throw knees to the head but Huhrera is blocking nicely.
Huhrera tries to pull guard but Gold won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Liquid Gold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gold has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liquid Gold!

Liquid Gold decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Pride FC 19     
Date:   May 11, 2019
#R1#
The Man misses with a hook. Huhrera ducked under it nicely.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Man lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Huhrera has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Huhrera and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd cheers as The Man lands an impressive looking overhand right. Huhrera doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
The Man clinches up against the cage.
The Man lands with a left to the head.
The Man tries to work over Huhrera 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Huhrera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
The Man shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Huhrera is trying to defend but The Man finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Huhrera makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Huhrera .
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Man's guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Man trying to strike off his back.
Huhrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
The Man is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.
Our spies down at at Holding Cell inform us that The Man has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Huhrera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of The Man's head.
The Man trying to control the position.
The Man is pulling down on Huhrera 's head. It's preventing any offense from Huhrera , at least for the moment.
The Man is trying to control the position but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Huhrera lands a couple of elbows.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but The Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera pushing down on The Man's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
The Man taking some punishment here, with Huhrera in his half guard.
Huhrera passes to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura but The Man is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Man tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
The Man gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The Man tries to kick Huhrera off but Huhrera keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Huhrera throwing shots but The Man is blocking nicely.
The Man tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The Man trying to control here. #T3#
Huhrera controlling the action here.
The Man trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but The Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Man is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Huhrera performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura but The Man is defending well.
The Man wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The Man slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but The Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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 Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Huhrera misses with a combination
and The Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Man takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Man stuffs the takedown.
The Man tries to clinch but Huhrera is having none of it.
The Man digs a good hook to Huhrera 's body.
The Man lands a nice hook to Huhrera 's body. Huhrera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Huhrera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Man.
Huhrera missing with a left hand there. The Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Man looks to land a combination but Huhrera avoids it well.
The Man tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL#
Huhrera drives through and clinches with The Man against the cage.
Good body shot from Huhrera . #TD#
Huhrera wants the takedown. The Man is fighting it off but Huhrera persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in The Man's guard against the cage.
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!#SUB2#
The Man is looking to cinch up a triangle. Huhrera throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to The Man's body to avoid the submission. The Man has instead reached around Huhrera 's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! The Man arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bob The Man!

 

Event: Pride FC 11     
Date:   Apr 13, 2019
#R1#
OByrne looks for the body kick but Huhrera saw that one coming.
OByrne misses with a looping right.
OByrne tests Huhrera 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
OByrne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Huhrera scores with a jab to the body.
OByrne cracks Huhrera with a good jab.#TD#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into OByrne's guard.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but OByrne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera looking to sit in guard and control but OByrne gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
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!
Huhrera is controlling OByrne's posture.#T1#
OByrne is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom but instead OByrne passes into side control.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is trying to improve his position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera being controlled for a moment.
Huhrera is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Huhrera struggling a bit here.
Huhrera is looking to reverse the position.
Huhrera gets back to half guard.
Huhrera is staying active underneath OByrne, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
OByrne wants to pass the guard but Huhrera is defending well.
OByrne takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Huhrera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OByrne's waist but OByrne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huhrera off to one side.
OByrne lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
Huhrera misses with a body shot.
Huhrera checks the leg kick nicely there.
OByrne moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
OByrne ducks under a wild hook from Huhrera .
OByrne misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
OByrne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Huhrera crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from OByrne - the referee stops the clock and Huhrera gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says OByrne. Huhrera manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Huhrera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract OByrne.
Huhrera shoots in and drives through. OByrne sprawls well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
OByrne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huhrera . That did some damage!
Huhrera shoots in but no luck this time.
OByrne appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera misses with a telegraphed body shot
and OByrne counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera moves out of range of the body kick from OByrne.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL#
Huhrera rushes OByrne and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Huhrera gets control of OByrne's arms and successfully pulls guard. Huhrera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Huhrera seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Huhrera throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! OByrne escapes and throws Huhrera 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph OByrne dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
OByrne scores with a nice head shot.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OByrne scores with a jab to the body.
OByrne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Huhrera fails with the takedown.
OByrne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huhrera .
OByrne slips a straight right by Huhrera .
Joseph OByrne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
OByrne dips to his left and cracks Huhrera with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OByrne feints and then cracks Huhrera 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Huhrera down.
OByrne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Huhrera .
Huhrera lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT#
It looks like Joseph OByrne has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera misses with a lunging right hand
and OByrne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
OByrne lets loose with a powerful body kick. Huhrera will feel that in the morning.
OByrne is looking to clinch. #T1#
Huhrera throws a hook but OByrne blocks it.
OByrne cracks Huhrera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Joseph OByrne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huhrera there as he acknowledges the shot.
OByrne throws a shot to the body.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera scores with a jab to the body.
OByrne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big left from OByrne misses.
OByrne leaves Huhrera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
OByrne slips under a jab.
OByrne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huhrera lands a right hook to the body.
OByrne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a takedown but OByrne manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huhrera 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Huhrera darts in looking for a takedown but OByrne gets double underhooks and turns Huhrera into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling OByrne to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Huhrera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
OByrne scores with a kick to the body.
Huhrera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OByrne.
Huhrera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jab by OByrne.
A lazy left from OByrne finds it's target.
OByrne with a nice cross.
OByrne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Huhrera swinging wildly here.
OByrne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Huhrera looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
OByrne throws a quick inside leg kick.
OByrne's corner calls for a 1-2. OByrne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt. #T3##TD#
Huhrera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Huhrera missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura here.
Huhrera is stalling here. OByrne is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Huhrera seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and OByrne has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Huhrera struggling a bit here.#T4#
Huhrera manages to get back to half guard.
OByrne prevents Huhrera from improving his position.
OByrne content to control rather than advance.
OByrne passes into side control, despite Huhrera 's attempt to control the position.
Huhrera can't do much from the bottom here.
Huhrera is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph OByrne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joseph OByrne's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Huhrera misses.
Huhrera dives in and grabs OByrne's left leg, looking for a takedown. OByrne pushes down on Huhrera 's head and hops out.
Huhrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with OByrne but OByrne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Huhrera tries to clinch but OByrne is having none of it.
OByrne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Huhrera throws a right hand that OByrne ducks under and follows up with a left that OByrne also avoids with ease.
Huhrera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
OByrne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huhrera 's sensitive parts.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a takedown. OByrne tries to sprawl out of it but Huhrera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. OByrne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . 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.
OByrne throws a one two combo.
Nice defenses there by OByrne.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
OByrne lands a head shot.
Nice sprawl there from OByrne as Huhrera shoots in.
Huhrera shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OByrne connects with a solid leg kick.
Huhrera avoids the body shot from OByrne.
OByrne lands a nice shot that snaps Huhrera 's head back.
Huhrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OByrne with a nice cross.
OByrne cracks Huhrera with a right hand to the side of the head.
OByrne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Huhrera fails with the takedown
enabling OByrne to counter with a crisp jab.
OByrne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huhrera .
OByrne closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for OByrne.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
OByrne has Huhrera up against the cage in a clinch.
OByrne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
OByrne scores with a shoulder strike.
Huhrera works on OByrne's body with a couple of short punches.
OByrne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera blocks an uppercut.
Huhrera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but OByrne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from OByrne.
Good body shot from OByrne.
OByrne lands with a right to the head.
OByrne trying to control the position but instead, Huhrera has worked for underhooks and has pushed OByrne into the cage.#T3#
OByrne lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Huhrera will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning OByrne up against the cage.
Huhrera is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
OByrne can't find room to land a body shot as Huhrera controls the action.
OByrne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Huhrera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. OByrne smiles and moves away.
Huhrera takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Huhrera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before OByrne can pounce on him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from OByrne.
Nice jab there from OByrne.
Huhrera misses with a combination
and OByrne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Huhrera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from OByrne.
Huhrera throws out a loose jab but OByrne uses good head movement to avoid it.
OByrne stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Huhrera is looking to clinch.
OByrne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Huhrera with a body shot.
Huhrera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
OByrne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
OByrne throws a body shot but no joy.
OByrne throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huhrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OByrne.
Huhrera throws a series of strikes that have OByrne backpedaling.
Huhrera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and OByrne counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Huhrera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
OByrne blocks a jab.
OByrne let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Huhrera is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
OByrne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Joseph OByrne is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Huhrera throws a combination that misses
and OByrne counters with an outside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph OByrne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got OByrne 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph OByrne!

A victorious Joseph OByrne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Pride FC 3     
Date:   Mar 23, 2019
#R1#
Jafar throws a body punch but Huhrera moves out of range.
Huhrera changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Huhrera instigates a clinch.
Jafar lands with a right to the head.
Huhrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jafar misses with the head strike.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jafar prevents a body shot from Huhrera . #TD#
Huhrera jumps into guard, dragging Jafar to the mat.
Huhrera seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Jafar tries to stand but Huhrera is controlling from the bottom.
Jafar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Huhrera is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huhrera is controlling Jafar's posture.#T1##SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jafar told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jafar passes into half guard.
Huhrera tries to roll over but Jafar keeps him under control.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera is doing well to control the position and prevent Jafar from advancing to side control.
Jafar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera tries to get to full guard but Jafar has control of the leg.
Jafar is keen to just control but Huhrera is a slippery customer.#T2#
Jafar tries to pass to full mount but Huhrera defends it.
Well, if Jafar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jafar works his way into full mount! #SU2#
Jafar gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Nuri Jafar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huhrera went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jafar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huhrera .
Jafar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Huhrera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Jafar has Huhrera up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as Huhrera controls his hands.
Jafar lands an uppercut.
Jafar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Huhrera has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jafar after a bit of a struggle.
Huhrera misses with some punches.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Jafar is working Huhrera over against the cage.
Jafar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jafar.
Jafar pushes Huhrera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Huhrera wants to take the fight to the mat but Jafar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera prevents a body shot from Jafar.
Jafar tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Jafar back against the cage. #T4#
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jafar.
Huhrera can't get the takedown.
Jafar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huhrera wants to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jafar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huhrera .
Jafar lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Huhrera manages to break the clinch.
Jafar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huhrera . Huhrera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Huhrera walks into a left hand.
Jafar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huhrera .
Huhrera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jafar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jafar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huhrera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huhrera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nuri Jafar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Jafar moves into range and clinches up with Huhrera .
Huhrera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Huhrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jafar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jafar's elbow.
Jafar misses with the head strike.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Jafar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Huhrera struggles to land a body shot inside as Jafar controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Jafar.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Huhrera is looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Huhrera .
Jafar scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Jafar scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jafar.
Huhrera stalling against the cage.
Jafar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jafar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jafar blocking some punches.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jafar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Jafar tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Jafar back against the cage.
Huhrera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jafar backwards. #BC#
Huhrera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donk. Jafar catches Huhrera right on the button with a cross.
Jafar lands with a right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Huhrera or perhaps it was just good defense by Jafar, which made it look bad.
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!
Jafar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Huhrera defending well as Jafar loads up on a big left hand.
Jafar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huhrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jafar.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huhrera misses with a hook to the body
and Jafar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Huhrera misses.
Huhrera misses with a body shot.
Huhrera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jafar finds it's way round the side to connect with Huhrera 's head.
Huhrera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jafar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jafar as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huhrera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jafar counters with a stiff right hand.
Jafar sizes up Huhrera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jafar scores with a punch to the head.
Jafar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jafar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Huhrera 's head backwards.
A jab from Jafar misses.
Jafar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huhrera .
Jafar thuds a left hand into Huhrera 's body.
Huhrera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Huhrera walks into a stiff left hand from Jafar.
Huhrera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jafar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Huhrera somewhat.
A little jabbing left from Jafar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jafar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huhrera manages to avoid it.#CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Huhrera .
Huhrera fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Huhrera is pushing Jafar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Huhrera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Huhrera .
Jafar working aggressively here. #BC#
Huhrera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jafar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Huhrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jafar moves away.#T4#
Jafar throws a body punch but Huhrera moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Jafar. Beautiful body shot.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jafar connects with the punch.
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!
Jafar throws a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head but Huhrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huhrera is defended easily by Jafar.
Huhrera avoids the body shot from Jafar.
Jafar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huhrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jafar.
Huhrera swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jafar lands a glancing blow to the side of Huhrera 's head.
Jafar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jafar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jafar tries to clinch but Huhrera moves out of range.
Jafar throws a body shot but no joy.
Huhrera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nuri Jafar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Huhrera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jafar.
Jab, jab by Jafar - just one landing.
Huhrera keeps the fight on the outside.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huhrera throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Jafar. No joy for Huhrera on that attempt.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt
and Huhrera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Jafar coming out on top.
Jafar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huhrera . Huhrera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab by Jafar.
Huhrera misses with a shot to the body
and Jafar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jafar lands with a nice body punch.
Jafar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Huhrera throwing a counter right hand but Jafar manages to avoid it.
Huhrera walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jafar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Huhrera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jafar digs a good body shot into Huhrera 's ribs.#T1#
Jafar stuns Huhrera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Huhrera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and Jafar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jafar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Jafar.
Jafar slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Huhrera slips a straight right by Jafar.
Huhrera shoots and misses
enabling Jafar to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jafar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jafar throws a body shot but no joy.
Huhrera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jafar circles away.
Huhrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jafar swivels and escapes.
Jafar wants to clinch.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jafar lands with a shot to the body.
Jafar wants to clinch up but Huhrera keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Huhrera has Jafar up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jafar pushes Huhrera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jafar - that landed with a thud.
Huhrera prevents a body shot from Jafar.
Huhrera blocks an uppercut.
Jafar misses with a punch to the body.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huhrera wants to take the fight to the mat but Jafar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Jafar lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jafar.
Jafar lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Huhrera .#T3#
Huhrera misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Huhrera .
A nice left hand lands by Jafar.
Jafar misses with a punch to the body.
Nuri Jafar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jafar being controlled against the cage.
Jafar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jafar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Huhrera s head.
Huhrera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jafar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuri Jafar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Huhrera .
Huhrera can't find room to land a body shot as Jafar controls the action.
Jafar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards. #ROC2#
Huhrera is rocked!
Huhrera working aggressively here.
Oh Huhrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Jafar - that landed with a thud.
Huhrera tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jafar misses with the head strike.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Still in the clinch, Jafar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jafar blocks an uppercut.
Jafar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Huhrera breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Huhrera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Huhrera is trying to drag Jafar to the mat but Jafar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Huhrera looking to throw knees to the head but Jafar is blocking nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nuri Jafar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jafar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuri Jafar!

As Nuri Jafar got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: where's my money'.

 

Event: AFC #37     
Date:   Feb 16, 2019
#R1#
Lopez lands with a straight right. Huhrera didn't see that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lopez .
A head kick by Lopez misses #TD2#
and Huhrera counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Huhrera .
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lopez has momentary wrist control but Huhrera slips an elbow through the middle.
Huhrera trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Lopez is retaining full guard.
Huhrera lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Huhrera is pushing down on Lopez 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lopez is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Huhrera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huhrera is nestled in close to Lopez , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura but Lopez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huhrera to get the leverage.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Lopez defends it.
Lopez tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Lopez is defending well.
Huhrera wants to control but Lopez is keeping him busy.
Lopez is looking to control Huhrera 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lopez avoid being mounted?
Huhrera wants to free his trapped foot but Lopez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhrera is keen to just control but Lopez is a slippery customer.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Lopez is defending the position.
Lopez 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.
Huhrera is trying to control. Lopez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lopez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huhrera .
Lopez throws a leg kick which misses Huhrera 's front leg but catches the back leg as Huhrera tries to avoid it.
Lopez jabs Huhrera right on the nose. Huhrera blinks but takes it well.
Huhrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Lopez slips under a jab from Huhrera .
As Huhrera tries to get set, Lopez tries to push him back and clinch up but Huhrera manages to avoid the attempt.
Lopez scores with a push kick.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lopez to the mat! Lopez manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving.
Huhrera controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lopez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving. #T4##SUB2#
Huhrera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huhrera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huhrera stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez .#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Huhrera moves in looking to clinch but Lopez pushes him off.
Huhrera tries to clinch there but Lopez circles away.
Lopez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Huhrera . That snapped Lopez 's head back.
Mark Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez jabs Huhrera to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Lopez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mark Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Lopez lands with a right hand.
Huhrera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lopez .
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 Mark Lopez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huhrera .
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Huhrera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lopez !
Lopez is looking for a sweep.
Huhrera creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lopez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Lopez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lopez regains half guard there - taking advantage of Huhrera 's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Lopez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Lopez taking some punishment here, with Huhrera in his half guard.
Lopez won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Huhrera thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lopez 's head.
Lopez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera is stalling here. Lopez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Huhrera seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lopez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Huhrera is trying to control Lopez 's posture but Lopez avoids it.
Lopez trying to control the action but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Huhrera manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Huhrera wants to control but Lopez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Huhrera gets back to full guard.
Huhrera is adopting a defensive guard.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera is trying to keep Lopez in close.
Lopez won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Lopez postures up.
Huhrera seems keen to control Lopez 's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mark Lopez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez throws a body punch but Huhrera moves out of range.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.
Huhrera 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.
Lopez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lopez scores with a head kick. Huhrera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T4#
Huhrera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Huhrera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lopez .
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lopez throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #TD2#
Huhrera darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Lopez is trying to stand back up but Huhrera is controlling him
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lopez defends it well.
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 Mark Lopez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Lopez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Huhrera digs a good body shot into Lopez 's ribs.
Lopez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Huhrera slips a jab from Lopez .
A big right from Huhrera misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Huhrera . Lopez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Lopez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lopez misses with a body kick.
Huhrera lands a nice looking body shot.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Huhrera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huhrera lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lopez needs to keep his hands up - Huhrera had a free shot at his head there.
Huhrera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Huhrera lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lopez . #T1#
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Huhrera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lopez throws out the jab.
Lopez scores with a nice right hand. #TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Lopez sneaks out the side door and pushes Huhrera away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Lopez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lopez throws a shot from downtown. Huhrera moves away and avoids it.
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!
Lopez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lopez wants it to stay on the feet.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lopez defends it nicely.
Mark Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lopez punishes Huhrera 's body with a nice straight punch.
Lopez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Huhrera misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Huhrera slips under a jab.
Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huhrera .
Lopez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lopez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lopez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lopez misses with a straight right.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Lopez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fighters circling - Lopez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huhrera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lopez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Huhrera misses with a looping right.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lopez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huhrera on the side of the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera ducks right into an uppercut from Lopez .
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lopez sprawls well. Lopez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Lopez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt.
Huhrera avoids the body shot from Lopez .
Huhrera has a takedown stuffed.
Lopez scores with a head kick. Huhrera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lopez clobbers Huhrera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Huhrera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huhrera stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt - Lopez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Lopez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Lopez manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lopez with a hook.
Huhrera has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lopez .
Huhrera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mark Lopez is winning the standup battle so far.
Huhrera looks for a takedown but Lopez sprawls well.
Decent striking displayed by Lopez there.
Huhrera checks the leg kick nicely there.
Huhrera is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lopez cracks Huhrera with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lopez lands with a nice body kick.
Lopez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huhrera .
And Huhrera tries to counter it with a takedown but Lopez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lopez tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lopez . That's going to slow Huhrera down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Lopez clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huhrera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Huhrera blocks a low kick nicely.
Huhrera dives in and grabs Lopez 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lopez pushes down on Huhrera 's head and hops out.
Huhrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Lopez shows good takedown defense.
Lopez throws a leg kick which misses Huhrera 's front leg but catches the back leg as Huhrera tries to avoid it.
Huhrera moves in looking to clinch but Lopez pushes him off.
Lopez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huhrera doesn't seem bothered though.
Lopez throws a body kick that misses.
Lopez scores with a leg kick.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. Huhrera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez catches Huhrera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Huhrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez .
Lopez misses with a hook.
Huhrera appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Lopez .
Lopez looks to land a right hand but Huhrera moved out of range.
Huhrera takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Huhrera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Huhrera misses with a looping left.
Huhrera misses with an uppercut.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Huhrera moved out of range nicely.#TD2#
Huhrera shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lopez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Lopez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huhrera off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lopez scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Lopez tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lopez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Lopez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - Lopez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Huhrera 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lopez digs a good hook to Huhrera 's body. #CL2#
Huhrera rushes Lopez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Huhrera keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Huhrera is controlling him.
Huhrera working aggressively here.
Lopez is trying to force a seperation but Huhrera has the dominant position.#BC#
Lopez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lopez connects with a high kick.
Lopez lands the left hand.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Huhrera is just out of range.
Lopez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Huhrera is able to avoid easily.
Huhrera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lopez .
A jab from Lopez does it's job there.
Huhrera just misses with a punch to the body.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huhrera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lopez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Huhrera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lopez throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Huhrera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Huhrera misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Huhrera scores with a three punch combo!
Huhrera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lopez rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Huhrera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lopez , pushing him back against the cage.
Huhrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez .
Huhrera tries to pull guard but Lopez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mark Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera tries to pull guard but Lopez holds him up against the cage and eventually Huhrera drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lopez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Huhrera takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #TD2#
Huhrera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lopez is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huhrera not doing much here. #T4#
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Lopez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lopez gets back to full guard.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lopez keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lopez is on top in guard. #REVR#
Huhrera is trying to keep Lopez in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Lopez had his way with Julio Valeron Huhrera in that round.
That's time! Lopez 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Huhrera slips under a jab.
Huhrera ducks under a wild hook from Lopez .
Huhrera takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lopez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lopez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huhrera can do to turn this around?
Huhrera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lopez doesn't seem bothered though.
Huhrera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Lopez .
Huhrera moves away from the strike by Lopez .
Lopez wants to slow Huhrera down by chopping away at his legs.
Huhrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lopez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huhrera .
Huhrera misses the jab.
Huhrera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lopez sets himself, and Huhrera steps forward looking for the clinch! Lopez avoids it this time.
Lopez lands a nice hook to Huhrera 's body. Huhrera takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Huhrera shoots in but Lopez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lopez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Huhrera checks the leg kick.
Huhrera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lopez is fending him off so far but Huhrera persists. Nope, Lopez circles away and we're back to standing.
Lopez thuds his shin into the meat of Huhrera 's side.
Huhrera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lopez checks it well.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but Lopez shows good takedown defense.
Mark Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Huhrera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lopez scores with a shot to the body.
Huhrera shoots in for a double leg but Lopez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lopez feinted with a counter takedown.
Huhrera ducks right into an uppercut from Lopez .
Lopez lands a jab to the nose.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huhrera .
Lopez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huhrera 's head.
Lopez stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Huhrera ducks right into an uppercut from Lopez .
Lopez sizes up Huhrera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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!
Huhrera dives in for a single leg takedown but Lopez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lopez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huhrera 's sensitive parts.
Huhrera lands with a nice body punch.
That kick from Lopez tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Huhrera just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lopez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Huhrera has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lopez .
Lopez lands a lovely overhand right.
Lopez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Huhrera .
A nice inside leg kick there by Lopez . That's going to slow Huhrera down.
Huhrera takes a swing at Lopez 's ribcage but misses.
Huhrera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lopez .
Huhrera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD2#
Huhrera changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lopez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The referee asks Huhrera politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Huhrera prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Lopez tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
Lopez taking a bit of punishment here - Huhrera scoring with strikes.
Huhrera sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lopez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #SUB2#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lopez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ground and pound from Huhrera seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lopez on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T4#
Lopez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Huhrera is controlling him well.
Huhrera working the body and head with strikes.
Huhrera works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Lopez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Huhrera in side control, throwing shots but Lopez defends.
Huhrera looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lopez is avoiding damage well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Lopez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lopez , 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 50:46
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 50:45
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Lopez !

Mark Lopez retains his featherweight title!
Mark Lopez decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ABW 192 Verygood - Murhaa     
Date:   Jan 22, 2019
#R1#
Huhrera blocks the body kick.
It seemed like Huhrera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ali throws a front kick aimed at Huhrera 's knee but Huhrera avoids it well.
Sarfraz Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Huhrera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ali. Ali obviously looking to wear him down.
Huhrera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ali scores with a nice body kick. #TD2#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into Ali's guard.
Ali wants to get back to his feet but Huhrera is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Huhrera is pushing down on Ali's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ali is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ali looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES#
Ali manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Huhrera keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ali misses with a body punch.
Huhrera stalling.
Ali throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Ali manages to get underhooks. #T1#
Huhrera has a couple of punches blocked by Ali.
Ali misses with the head strike.
Ali has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera . #BC2#
Huhrera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Huhrera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ali's half guard.
Ali wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Huhrera seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ali is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
After the fight, Julio Valeron Huhrera was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: ABW 186 Meat Boy - Wolf II     
Date:   Dec 27, 2018
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Megalos.
Megalos misses with a looping left.
Megalos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Huhrera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huhrera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Megalos.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good leg kick by Megalos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Megalos moves out of range of the strikes.
Megalos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Huhrera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Megalos circles away quickly and effectively.
Megalos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Huhrera takes a step back to recover.
Megalos scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Huhrera has managed to clinch.
Huhrera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Megalos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Megalos tries a body shot but Huhrera blocks it.
Megalos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Megalos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera is looking to take this one to the mat.
Megalos swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Megalos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Megalos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Megalos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Megalos throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Megalos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Megalos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Megalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huhrera misses with a punch to the body.
Megalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Megalos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Megalos can't find room to land a body shot as Huhrera controls the action.
Megalos has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
A short body shot lands from Megalos as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Megalos as the two fighters clinch.
Megalos digs a right hand underneath Huhrera 's ribcage. Huhrera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Megalos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera is looking to take this one to the mat.
Huhrera throws a punch but it's blocked by Megalos.
Megalos struggles to land a body shot inside as Huhrera controls his hands.
Huhrera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Megalos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Megalos.
Megalos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Megalos struggles to land a body shot inside as Huhrera controls his hands.
Megalos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Megalos fails to land.
Megalos blocks an uppercut.
Huhrera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Megalos tries to work over Huhrera 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Megalos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vasilios Megalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Megalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huhrera takes a shot to the head.
Megalos throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Megalos works on Huhrera 's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Megalos.
Megalos misses with some punches.
Huhrera works on Megalos's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Huhrera breaks the clinch.
Vasilios Megalos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Megalos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huhrera throws out the jab.
Huhrera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Megalos does it's job there.
Vasilios Megalos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huhrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Megalos.
Huhrera throws a series of punches but Megalos moves out of range.
Megalos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #TD2#
Huhrera shoots in and gets a takedown into Megalos's guard.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Megalos keeps moving.
Megalos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huhrera .
Megalos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Huhrera is controlling him.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Megalos is retaining full guard.
Megalos keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #T4#
Huhrera won't allow Megalos to sweep him here.
Huhrera throwing strikes from guard but Megalos blocks nicely.
Megalos has a closed guard, preventing Huhrera from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A left and a right from Huhrera both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huhrera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huhrera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD2#
Huhrera gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera is working for a submission of some sort.
Huhrera seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasilios Megalos dominated that round.
That's time! Megalos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into Megalos's guard.#ES#
Megalos has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huhrera off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Megalos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Megalos there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Huhrera .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Megalos keeps working.
Huhrera working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Megalos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huhrera wants to control but Megalos is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Huhrera are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Huhrera working the ground and pound from side control.#ROC2#
Megalos is rocked!
Megalos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huhrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oh Megalos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Huhrera creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Huhrera advances to full mount.
Huhrera postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Megalos out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Huhrera goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ABW 180 Bhullar - Maugon     
Date:   Nov 29, 2018
#R1#
Tertelgte fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huhrera on the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Julio Valeron Huhrera has been cut.
Huhrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Tertelgte throws a lazy right hand but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left and a right from Huhrera both land. Nice combination.
Nice defenses there by Tertelgte.
Tertelgte lands a glancing blow to the side of Huhrera 's head.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tertelgte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Huhrera has time to react.
Huhrera 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.
Huhrera tests Tertelgte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Tertelgte lands a left and a right that send Huhrera crashing to the mat, dazed. Tertelgte thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Huhrera is rocked!
Tertelgte slips under a jab from Huhrera .
Oh Huhrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huhrera throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tertelgte was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tertelgte lands a head shot.
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL2#
Tertelgte clinches.
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Huhrera swings wildly with an uppercut but Tertelgte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tertelgte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards. #TD#
Huhrera has picked Tertelgte up - he's going for a ride! Huhrera dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Huhrera passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tertelgte!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tertelgte tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tertelgte blocking the ground and pound.
Huhrera punching from mount but Tertelgte doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Huhrera tries to control but Tertelgte wriggling away.
Huhrera throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T2#
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Tertelgte is squirming around nicely.
Huhrera content just to control the position here.
Huhrera thowing shots but they're missing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Huhrera is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Tertelgte is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ABW 173 Kai - Jones     
Date:   Nov 06, 2018
#R1#
Huhrera thuds a left hand into Doyea's body.
Doyea ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huhrera moves away.
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huhrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doyea moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Huhrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doyea.
Doyea lands a right hook to the body. #TD#
Huhrera gets the takedown into side control.
Doyea is trying to control Huhrera 's posture but Huhrera avoids it.
Huhrera tries to move to mount but Doyea blocks the move with his legs.
Huhrera working the head with strikes.
Doyea tries to bench press Huhrera off him but Huhrera keeps the position.
Doyea is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
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!#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doyea has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Doyea is looking to reverse the position.
Doyea gets back to half guard.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Huhrera wants to stand but Doyea has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Doyea wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but Doyea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Doyea is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Doyea wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Huhrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Huhrera wants to control but Doyea is keeping him busy.
Doyea has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Huhrera is working away from the top position though.
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Doyea! #SUB#
Huhrera goes for an armbar but Doyea turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Doyea.
Doyea won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Huhrera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Doyea with a flurry of punches that miss.
Doyea throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Huhrera works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doyea defends well.#T3##SUB2#
Doyea drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Huhrera manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Doyea has Huhrera in his guard.#REVR#
Huhrera is pushing down on Doyea's leg trying to pass to half guard. Doyea is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Doyea keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doyea wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doyea is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doyea won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #T4##SUB#
Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Doyea won't allow it. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doyea flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera is trying to control the action in half guard but Doyea is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huhrera has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Doyea fakes the leg kick and cracks Huhrera in the body.
Huhrera is looking to clinch.
Doyea connects with a jab.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch but Doyea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doyea throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Doyea!
Huhrera working away.
Doyea is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Doyea has escaped the position, nice work there.
Doyea struggling a bit here.
Doyea wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Huhrera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Doyea will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1#
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Doyea tries to buck Huhrera off but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera wants to control but Doyea is keeping him busy.
Doyea regains half guard.
Huhrera prevents Doyea from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doyea is looking to get back to full guard here but Huhrera has managed to pass to side control instead.
Doyea tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Doyea is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera advances nicely into full mount.
Huhrera wants to stand but Doyea is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Huhrera lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Huhrera prevents Doyea from getting the reversal.
Doyea keeps trying to improve his position.
Huhrera trying to control but Doyea is having none of it.
Doyea is working to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Huhrera punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3#
Huhrera raining down hammerfists from mount.
Doyea working to try and regain half guard.
Doyea manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Huhrera pulls his head out easily.
Huhrera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Doyea is trying to control but can't.
Huhrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyea can do to turn this around?
Doyea is not content to let Huhrera control the position.#SUB2#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doyea defends it well. #T4#
Huhrera winds up and cracks Doyea with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera drops an elbow to the side of Doyea's head. #ES2#
Doyea kicks Huhrera off and gets back to his feet.
Huhrera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doyea paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doyea tries a quick counter leg kick but Huhrera is wise to it.
Doyea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huhrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyea.
Huhrera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyea lands a jab to the nose.
Huhrera punishes Doyea's body with a nice straight punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doyea.
Huhrera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD#
Huhrera feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Huhrera scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Huhrera lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Huhrera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doyea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Huhrera blocks a leg kick.
Huhrera throws a shot from downtown. Doyea moves away and avoids it.
Doyea on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Doyea scores with a nice strike.
Huhrera throws a poor cross that misses
letting Doyea counter with a right hand.
Huhrera sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Arod Doyea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doyea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Huhrera darts in and clinches Doyea up against the cage.
Huhrera dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Doyea lands a body shot.
Doyea misses with a body punch.
Huhrera misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Huhrera . #T1#
Huhrera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Huhrera manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Doyea trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doyea's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Doyea working for a triangle but Huhrera defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doyea is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera trying to control but Doyea is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Doyea working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Huhrera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Huhrera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Arod Doyea has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Huhrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doyea's guard.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera slows the pace down in half guard.
Huhrera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doyea trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera is taking a breather. Doyea says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Huhrera tries to pass to full mount but Doyea defends it.
Huhrera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Huhrera is trying to control. Doyea wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Doyea actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doyea doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huhrera .
Huhrera working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Doyea is having none of it.
Huhrera working the head and body with strikes.
Huhrera lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Huhrera is nestled in close to Doyea, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Huhrera looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Huhrera wants to work for an arm triangle but Doyea is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doyea missing with punches from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Doyea reverses the position - he's now on top in Huhrera 's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Huhrera , 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Valeron Huhrera !

After the fight, Julio Valeron Huhrera was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: ABW 167 Wolf - Belov     
Date:   Oct 16, 2018
#R1#
Kansalainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huhrera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kansalainen.
Huhrera scores with a nice head shot.
Kansalainen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Huhrera is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huhrera throws a hook but Kansalainen blocks it.
Kansalainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Huhrera looks to move away, Kansalainen throws a big counter combo but Huhrera just gets out of the way.
Kansalainen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a looping left.
Kansalainen tried to counter with a leg kick but Huhrera avoided it.
Huhrera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huhrera connects with a single shot there.
Huhrera paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Huhrera drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Huhrera postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kansalainen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kansalainen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Kansalainen keeps moving.
Kansalainen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kansalainen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Huhrera puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kansalainen wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Kansalainen is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Huhrera is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kansalainen is just riding it out for now. Huhrera eventually gives up the hold.
Kansalainen trying to control but Huhrera postures up. #T2#
Kansalainen won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount.
Kansalainen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kansalainen is trying to stand back up but Huhrera is controlling him
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Kansalainen defends it. #SUB2#
Huhrera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Huhrera wants to take a breather but Kansalainen is having none of it. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kansalainen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera is thwarting Kansalainen's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kansalainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huhrera .
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kansalainen throws a head kick that half lands.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kansalainen dodges the punch combination from Huhrera . #T4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Kansalainen. That's going to slow Huhrera down.
Kansalainen stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Tapani Kansalainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera lands with a nice combination. Kansalainen backs away looking to recover.
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kansalainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Kansalainen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kansalainen lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kansalainen slips under a jab from Huhrera .
Kansalainen slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kansalainen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kansalainen but Kansalainen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kansalainen fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab lands there for Huhrera .
Huhrera moves into range and connects with a jab.
Huhrera 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.
Kansalainen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huhrera 's head.#ROC#
Huhrera is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Julio Valeron Huhrera has been cut.
Huhrera looks to score with a jab to the body but Kansalainen is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Huhrera .
Kansalainen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kansalainen swinging wildly here.
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!
Huhrera shoots in but Kansalainen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kansalainen throws a big counter combination but Huhrera scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Kansalainen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Tapani Kansalainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kansalainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Kansalainen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kansalainen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kansalainen sets himself, and Huhrera steps forward looking for the clinch! Kansalainen avoids it this time.
Kansalainen scoring well with a low kick there.
Huhrera throws a poor cross that misses
and Kansalainen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Huhrera throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kansalainen counters with a nice uppercut.
Kansalainen lands a nice shot that snaps Huhrera 's head back.
Huhrera is still on wobbly legs! Can Kansalainen finish him?
Kansalainen throws a leg kick but Huhrera moved away.
Huhrera seems to have recovered his senses.
Huhrera misses with a hook. Kansalainen ducked under it nicely.
As Huhrera backs away, Kansalainen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#KD#
Kansalainen lands a big right hand that sends Huhrera crashing to the mat! Kansalainen stays standing though and waves Huhrera back to his feet!
Tapani Kansalainen is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Huhrera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kansalainen circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kansalainen.
Huhrera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Huhrera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Huhrera darts in and clinches Kansalainen up against the cage.#BC#
Kansalainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huhrera 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kansalainen staying out of range there.
Huhrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kansalainen looks to land a combination but Huhrera avoids it well.
A jab from Kansalainen does it's job there.#TD2#
Huhrera decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera seems to be working for a kimura but Kansalainen defends the submission attempt.
Kansalainen is trying to stand up here but Huhrera is controlling him well. #T3##SUB2#
Huhrera is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kansalainen defends it well.
Huhrera is looking to take a break and control but Kansalainen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kansalainen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Huhrera slips nicely into half guard.
Kansalainen is trying to stand.
Huhrera passes to full mount!
Huhrera punching from mount but Kansalainen doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB2#
Huhrera wants to finish this one by submission but Kansalainen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Huhrera . #T4#
Huhrera dominating with strikes here.
Kansalainen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kansalainen wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
Huhrera wants to sweep but no luck.
Huhrera controls Kansalainen momentarily but Kansalainen frees himself. #SU#
Kansalainen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kansalainen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huhrera 's calf.
Kansalainen scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tapani Kansalainen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Julio Valeron Huhrera 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Huhrera cracks Kansalainen with an open hand slap.
Some wild striking there from Kansalainen.
Kansalainen misses with an uppercut
and Huhrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huhrera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Huhrera tries to clinch
and Kansalainen counters with a straight right hand.
Kansalainen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Huhrera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kansalainen slaps away a takedown attempt from Huhrera , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Huhrera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kansalainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huhrera throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kansalainen connects with a right hand. Huhrera shakes it off.#T1#
Huhrera moves out of range as Kansalainen strikes.
Huhrera appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Huhrera looks to score with a jab to the body but Kansalainen is just out of range.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huhrera throws a shot from downtown. Kansalainen moves away and avoids it.
Kansalainen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Huhrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Huhrera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Huhrera has a takedown stuffed.
Kansalainen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kansalainen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Huhrera misses.
Huhrera moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Huhrera tries to clinch up but Kansalainen circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Kansalainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huhrera misses with a wild body shot.
Kansalainen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kansalainen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab from Kansalainen does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera misses with the combination.
Huhrera shoots in for a double leg but Kansalainen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tapani Kansalainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Kansalainen circles away easily
and Kansalainen counters with an inside leg kick.
Huhrera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kansalainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kansalainen scores with a punch to the head.
Huhrera has a takedown stuffed.
Kansalainen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Huhrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kansalainen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Huhrera has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Huhrera and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As Kansalainen backs off Huhrera throws a huge counter combo but Kansalainen manages to avoid it all.
Huhrera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kansalainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kansalainen swats away the attempt to clinch by Huhrera .
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kansalainen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Huhrera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Huhrera tests Kansalainen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huhrera lands with a nice combination. Kansalainen backs away looking to recover.
Kansalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Huhrera moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Kansalainen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huhrera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kansalainen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Huhrera somewhat.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kansalainen avoids the body shot from Huhrera . #CL2#
Huhrera rushes Kansalainen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kansalainen lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Kansalainen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Huhrera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kansalainen throws out the jab.
Kansalainen slips a jab from Huhrera .
Kansalainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kansalainen throws a chopping leg kick but Huhrera manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice sprawl there from Kansalainen as Huhrera shoots in.
Kansalainen scores with a jab to the head.
Tapani Kansalainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Huhrera get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Huhrera stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Kansalainen runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tapani Kansalainen!
Tapani Kansalainen was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: ABW 161 Arendse - Pspic     
Date:   Sep 18, 2018
#R1#
Doyea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Doyea throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Huhrera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That kick from Doyea tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doyea connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Doyea thuds a left hand into Huhrera 's body.
Huhrera scores with a hook to the body. Doyea takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice takedown defense from Doyea. No joy for Huhrera on that attempt.
A low kick from Doyea misses #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyea keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Doyea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.#SUB2#
Doyea looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Huhrera is defending well. Doyea quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Huhrera has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Doyea celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arod Doyea!

 

Event: ABW 152 Verygood - Brahms     
Date:   Aug 14, 2018
#R1##CL#
Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Huhrera presses Skrarez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The referee calls for Huhrera to work.
Skrarez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skrarez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skrarez throws an elbow that misses.
Huhrera is trying to drag Skrarez to the mat but Skrarez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Huhrera blocks a body shot from Skrarez. #TD#
Huhrera gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Skrarez regains guard.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Skrarez is keeping the position.
Skrarez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Skrarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera passes Skrarez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Skrarez tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
Skrarez is trying to control but can't. #T1##SUB#
Huhrera is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Skrarez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Huhrera is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Skrarez!
Huhrera is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Huhrera lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Skrarez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Huhrera trying to control but Skrarez is having none of it.
Huhrera landing punches.
Skrarez wants to get back to his feet.
Skrarez is wriggling around trying to escape. #T2#
Huhrera with good strikes from the mount here!
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera scoring with strikes but Skrarez is staying in there. #SUB#
Skrarez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Huhrera . #SUB#
Huhrera jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Skrarez manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Skrarez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Skrarez pushes Huhrera away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Huhrera gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Skrarez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB#
Huhrera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Huhrera is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Skrarez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Skrarez is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Huhrera is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Skrarez is squirming around nicely.
Skrarez holds on, trying desperately to control.#SUB#
Huhrera working for a submission but Skrarez is keeping him at bay.
Skrarez tries to buck Huhrera off but he can't manage it.
Huhrera wants to control the pace but Skrarez is squirming around nicely. #T4##SUB#
Huhrera looking to secure an arm triangle but Skrarez defends it well.
Huhrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Skrarez tries to hold on but Huhrera postures up.
Skrarez is trying desperately to improve position.
Skrarez wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Skrarez is looking to escape.
Huhrera working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Huhrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Skrarez moves in looking to clinch but Huhrera pushes him off.
Huhrera digs a good body shot into Skrarez's ribs.
Huhrera lands the left hand.
Nice jab there from Huhrera .
Skrarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huhrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skrarez can do to turn this around?
Skrarez tries to clinch but Huhrera is having none of it.
Skrarez looks to clinch
and Huhrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Huhrera drives through with a takedown into Skrarez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Huhrera lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Huhrera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Julio Valeron Huhrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhrera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Skrarez is retaining full guard. #T1#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Skrarez keeps moving. #ES2#
Skrarez pushes Huhrera off and scrambles back to his feet.
Skrarez wants to clinch.
Huhrera takes a swing at Skrarez's ribcage but misses.
Huhrera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Skrarez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Skrarez stuffs the takedown.
Skrarez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Huhrera connects with a single shot there.#ROC#
Skrarez is rocked!
Julio Valeron Huhrera is winning the standup battle so far.
Huhrera connects with a combination that backs up Skrarez into the cage. Huhrera lands a flurry of punches that gets past Skrarez's guard. Skrarez is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Huhrera bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: ABW 142 McArthur - Kansalainen     
Date:   Jul 05, 2018
#R1#
Huhrera misses with a hook.
Huhrera looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Huhrera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nielsen.
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Nielsen.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Huhrera shoots and misses
and Nielsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Huhrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Huhrera lands with a nice combination. Nielsen backs away looking to recover.
Nielsen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Huhrera walks into a straight right hand from Nielsen.#ROC2#
Huhrera is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huhrera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Nielsen counter with a right hand.
Oh Huhrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Nielsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Huhrera lands a two punch combo.
Huhrera throws a body shot but no joy.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Huhrera . #CL#
Huhrera has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Nielsen.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
Nielsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Huhrera jumps guard and drags Nielsen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nielsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Huhrera pulls Nielsen in close to prevent any damage.
Nielsen won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Huhrera seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Huhrera managing to control the position.
Huhrera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nielsen is one step ahead there.
Huhrera being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Huhrera has his hands on Nielsen's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nielsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Huhrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nielsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Huhrera .
Huhrera looks to land a combination. Nielsen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Nielsen tries to keep at a distance but Huhrera has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nielsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Huhrera .
Nielsen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Huhrera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Huhrera blocks an uppercut.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Nielsen gets through Huhrera 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Huhrera .
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
Nielsen prevents a body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera is trying to stall.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
Huhrera gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen is working Huhrera over against the cage.
Nielsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nielsen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nielsen taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Huhrera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A shot to the liver by Nielsen. Beautiful body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Nielsen. No joy for Huhrera on that attempt. #CL#
Huhrera has managed to clinch.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee calls for Huhrera to work.
Nielsen prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Huhrera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it.
Huhrera tries a body shot but Nielsen blocks it. #T1#
Huhrera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsens head.
Nielsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera digs a right hand into Nielsen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nielsen's gas tank.
Huhrera has a couple of punches blocked by Nielsen.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huhrera lands with a left to the head.
Huhrera can't find room to land a body shot as Nielsen controls the action.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huhrera tries a knee to the head but Nielsen blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Nielsen.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nielsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Huhrera is trying to drag Nielsen to the mat but Nielsen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nielsen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Huhrera is keeping busy.#T2#
Nielsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Huhrera lands a shot to the body.
Nielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Huhrera controls his hands.
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielsen controls his hands.
Huhrera is pressed up against the cage. Nielsen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Huhrera down to the mat. Huhrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Nielsen.
Huhrera scores with a punch to the head.
Huhrera slips under a jab.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nielsen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a shot to the body
and Nielsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Huhrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nielsen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huhrera throws a hook but Nielsen blocks it.
Huhrera fails with the takedown
enabling Nielsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Nielsen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#CL2#
Nielsen rushes Huhrera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nielsen as Huhrera tries to tie him up.
A short uppercut from Huhrera .
Nielsen tries to score a body lock takedown but Huhrera shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huhrera 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nielsen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Huhrera pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Nielsen taking a breather.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nielsen is pressed up against the cage. Huhrera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nielsen down to the mat. Nielsen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nielsen avoids the body shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera lands with a nice body punch.
Nielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huhrera .
Nielsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera feinted with a counter takedown.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt.
Huhrera lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielsen throws a head kick that Huhrera semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobo Nielsen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Nielsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Huhrera is looking to counter the offense by Nielsen and move into the clinch.
Huhrera dives in and grabs Nielsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nielsen pushes down on Huhrera 's head and hops out.
Huhrera lands the left hand.#CL#
Huhrera has managed to clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Huhrera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Huhrera has Nielsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nielsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nielsen misses with some punches.
A short right from Huhrera on the inside.
Huhrera tries to land knees in the clinch but Nielsen avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Nielsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Nielsen.
Huhrera lands a left hand.
Nielsen is stalling here.
Huhrera wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nielsen blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Huhrera - that landed with a thud.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nielsen digs a right hand into Huhrera 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huhrera 's gas tank.
Huhrera is struggling to control the position.
Huhrera working aggressively here.
Huhrera has Nielsen pushed against the cage.
Huhrera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huhrera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nielsen to keep the fight standing.
A short body shot lands from Nielsen as the two fighters clinch.
Nielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nielsen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nielsen avoids the elbow strike from Huhrera , against the cage.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nielsen.
Nielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Huhrera throws a head punch that misses.
Nielsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
Huhrera misses with the head strike.
Huhrera scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Nielsen lands a shot to the body.
Nielsen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Huhrera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nielsen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nielsen tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Nielsen back against the cage.
A short right from Nielsen.
Nielsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
Nielsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Huhrera has Nielsen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nielsen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Huhrera tries to score a body lock takedown but Nielsen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nielsen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Huhrera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nielsen walks away with a smile on his face. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #KD2#
Nielsen catches Huhrera napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Huhrera to the canvas!
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Huhrera keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Nielsen stopping the sweep attempt from Huhrera .
Huhrera bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nielsen's guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera trying to control but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Nielsen is retaining full guard.
Huhrera is looking to work some ground and pound but Nielsen has wrist control.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera is really struggling to control Nielsen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bobo Nielsen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nielsen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobo Nielsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nielsen 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobo Nielsen!

 

Event: ABW 134 Ali - McArthur     
Date:   May 29, 2018
#R1#
Plutov throws a chopping leg kick but Huhrera manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plutov swinging wildly here.
Huhrera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plutov.
Plutov throws a right and a left that Huhrera avoids nicely. #CL2#
Huhrera clinches with his opponent. #TD2#
Huhrera jumps guard.
Plutov being controlled here momentarily.
Huhrera looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhrera has a closed guard, preventing Plutov from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Huhrera throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Plutov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Plutov gets to his feet. Huhrera looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1#
Plutov lands with a hook. Huhrera tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Huhrera moves into the clinch.
Plutov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Plutov avoiding damage as Huhrera throws knees to the body.
Plutov tries to land knees in the clinch but Huhrera avoids the damage to the body.
Plutov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Plutov tries to land knees in the clinch but Huhrera avoids the damage to the body.
Plutov misses with a knee strike.
Huhrera tries to score a body lock takedown but Plutov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Plutov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Huhrera blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Huhrera 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Huhrera .
Plutov throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Huhrera .
Plutov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Huhrera lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera takes a knee to the side of the body.
Plutov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huhrera blocks an elbow strike from Plutov. #T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Plutov.
Huhrera is trying to drag Plutov to the mat but Plutov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Plutov trying to land knees to the body.
Plutov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Huhrera is looking for a takedown.
Wasyl Plutov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Plutov misses with a knee to the head.
Huhrera wants to take the fight to the mat but Plutov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Plutov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Huhrera .
Huhrera lands a body punch.
Plutov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Huhrera is defending well for now.#BC2#
Huhrera breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Plutov. Those never looked like landing.
Plutov throws the kick towards the body but Huhrera avoids it.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Plutov quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Huhrera maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Plutov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Huhrera has cracked it and Plutov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Huhrera !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
In his post fight interview, Julio Valeron Huhrera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: ABW 125 Ali - Huhrera II     
Date:   Apr 26, 2018
#R1#
Huhrera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali.
Huhrera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Ali misses its intended target.
Huhrera drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ali defends it well.
Ali seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ali pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huhrera feints a jab promting Ali to slip. Huhrera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ali slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A slow jab from Huhrera misses its intended target.
Huhrera throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely.
Ali avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huhrera looks to land a left hand but Ali moved out of range nicely.
Ali lands with a shot to the body.
Huhrera throws out a loose jab but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Huhrera takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Ali lands a lovely overhand right.
Huhrera looks to land a right hand but Ali moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Huhrera tries to bum rush Ali with a series of wild strikes but Ali uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huhrera .
Some wild striking there from Ali.
Huhrera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Ali lands a nice looking body shot.
That kick from Ali tenderised Huhrera 's leg. Huhrera is trying to keep his angry face on.
Huhrera shoots in looking for a takedown but Ali manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huhrera 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ali lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sarfraz Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range.
Ali misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Huhrera counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ali won't be happy with that.
Ali is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Huhrera asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Huhrera misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ali is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Huhrera has just dragged him back down to the mat.
A lull in the action here.
Huhrera prevents Ali from escaping the position.
Huhrera moves into full mount!
Ali is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ali takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Huhrera looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ali is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ali is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Huhrera unloading with bombs!
Huhrera won't let Ali get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Huhrera landing punches.
Ali is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Ali is trying to stand.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Huhrera tries to control but Ali wriggling away.
Huhrera lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
My spies in Gym inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ali is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Huhrera controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Huhrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Huhrera landing strikes from the mount.#ES#
Ali bucks Huhrera off and manages to get back to his feet!
Ali looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Huhrera darts in looking for a takedown but Ali gets double underhooks and turns Huhrera into the cage.
Sarfraz Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
Ali scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Huhrera lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC2#
Ali is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Ali throws a good cross that connects.
Huhrera has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huhrera there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ali scores with a shot to the body.
Ali displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huhrera .
Ali walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oh Ali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huhrera with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ali to score with a decent uppercut.
Ali seems to have got his legs back now.
Ali scores with a head kick. Huhrera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Huhrera tries to clinch up.
Sarfraz Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huhrera staying out of range there.
Ali scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huhrera doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huhrera .
Ali lands with a shot to the body.
Huhrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Huhrera .
Huhrera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Huhrera dives in and scores a takedown into Ali's guard.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ali is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhrera won't allow Ali to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Ali is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Ali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Huhrera advances position into side control!#T1#
Ali is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Huhrera is controlling him well.
Huhrera advances nicely into full mount.
Ali wants to try and get back to his feet.
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Julio Valeron Huhrera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Huhrera dominating with strikes here.
Huhrera won't let Ali get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ali taking shots to the head. #T2#
Ali is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Huhrera landing punches.
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Huhrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Huhrera looking to control but Ali is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ali is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Huhrera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ali is looking to escape.
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ali really wants to buck Huhrera off and get back to his feet. #T3#
Ali is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Ali is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Huhrera wants to finish this one by submission but Ali is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Huhrera .
Huhrera with a couple of short strikes.
Ali squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ali squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T4#
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ali is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Huhrera controlling his opponent.
Ali wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Huhrera trying to control but Ali is having none of it.
Ali squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Ali lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Huhrera connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Huhrera misses with a series of wild punches.
Huhrera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Huhrera throws a good cross that connects.
Huhrera tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it.
A jab from Ali does it's job there.
Ali lands with an overhand left.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Huhrera is just out of range.
Ali throws a body punch but Huhrera moves out of range.
Ali misses with a hook.#TD2#
Huhrera decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Ali is looking to escape.
Still in half guard, Huhrera seems content to control.#T1#
Huhrera 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Ali won't allow it.
Ali is trying to stand back up but Huhrera is controlling him
Huhrera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Huhrera trying to mount his opponent but Ali defends it.
Huhrera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Huhrera connects with a nice short shot to Ali's temple.
Huhrera prevents Ali from standing back up.
Huhrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Huhrera trying to control from half guard but Ali is working away. #T2#
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Huhrera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ali looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Ali finds it's way through Huhrera 's defenses.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huhrera throws out the jab. #CL2#
Huhrera takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Huhrera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ali misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ali lands with a right to the head.
Ali digs a right hand underneath Huhrera 's ribcage. Huhrera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Huhrera blocks an uppercut.
Huhrera lands with a light punch inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Huhrera - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T3#
Huhrera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ali blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Ali.
A right hand to the body from Huhrera .
Ali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huhrera is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ali can't find room to land a body shot as Huhrera controls the action.
Huhrera is trying to stall.
The referee calls for Huhrera to work.
Ali has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Ali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ali. #T4#
Ali lands a left hand that snaps the head of Huhrera backwards.
Huhrera blocking some punches.
Ali working aggressively here.
Ali misses with a body punch.
Ali gets through Huhrera 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera is working for takedown but Ali is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ali takes an elbow to the temple.
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but Huhrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huhrera displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ali up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Ali throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Still in the clinch, Ali scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Ali.
Ali lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sarfraz Ali clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huhrera throws out a counter right but Ali avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Huhrera . Those never looked like landing.
Ali went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Huhrera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice side step and Huhrera releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Ali misses the target.
Ali moves out of range as Huhrera strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Ali as he connects with a hook.
Huhrera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ali.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ali takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ali slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Huhrera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ali manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali cracks the inside of Huhrera 's front leg.
Nice uppercut there from Ali.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huhrera throws out the jab.
Ali connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Huhrera 's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huhrera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ali takes a swing at Huhrera 's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Huhrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ali pinned against the cage. Ali gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Huhrera was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ali is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Ali tries to escape but Huhrera is in control. #ES#
Ali throws Huhrera to one side and escapes!
A solid leg kick lands there for Ali.
A combination from Huhrera does no damage.
Huhrera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ali. #T2#
Huhrera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali looks to land a right hand but Huhrera moved out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Huhrera . Those never looked like landing.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sarfraz Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Huhrera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ali manages to avoid it.
Huhrera walks into a stiff left hand from Ali.
Ali connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huhrera . Huhrera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Huhrera takes one on the button.
Ali scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ali.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ali jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ali lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Huhrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Huhrera tries to counter it with a takedown but Ali pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Huhrera lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Ali lands a nice looking body kick.
Huhrera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ali pinned against the cage. Ali gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ali swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ali tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ali scores with the left hand. Huhrera knows he should have avoided that one.
Huhrera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ali is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Huhrera .
Ali scores with a shot to the body.
Ali connects with a body shot that sends Huhrera 's belly button to the back.
A combination from Ali does no damage.
A jab from Ali finds it's way through Huhrera 's defenses.
Ali connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Huhrera momentarily.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Huhrera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huhrera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ali manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Huhrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Huhrera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ali.#TD2#
Huhrera gets a double leg takedown into Ali's guard.
Huhrera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ali pushes Huhrera away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Huhrera gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Huhrera advances to full mount.
Huhrera scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ali?
Ali really wants to buck Huhrera off and get back to his feet.
Huhrera looking to control but Ali is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ali wants to try and get back to his feet.
Ali is in a horrible position here. Huhrera smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sarfraz Ali had his way with Julio Valeron Huhrera in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Huhrera takes one to the chin there.
Huhrera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Huhrera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Huhrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huhrera just misses with a punch to the body.
Huhrera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Huhrera tries to clinch up but Ali circles away and keeps his distance.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ali thumps Huhrera with a low kick.
Ali lands an overhand right.
Ali feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huhrera 's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera staying out of range there.
Huhrera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ali misses the jab.
Ali closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huhrera throws a body punch but Ali moves out of range. #T1#
Huhrera moves out of range of the strikes.
As Ali backs off Huhrera throws a huge counter combo but Ali manages to avoid it all.
Ali lands with a nice body punch.
Ali works Huhrera 's body with a nice hook.
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ali to the mat! Ali manages to get full guard.
Huhrera stops Ali from standing up.
Huhrera stands and throws Ali's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ali is trying to escape the position but Huhrera is controlling the position.
The ground and pound from Huhrera seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Huhrera prevents Ali from escaping the position.
Huhrera is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ali is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2##ES#
Ali bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Ali tries to move into range but Huhrera moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ali lands a jab to the nose.
Huhrera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ali sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ali bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Huhrera 's head backwards.
Ali digs a good hook to Huhrera 's body.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ali sprawls well. Ali wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Huhrera is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ali throws an overhand right that lands on Huhrera 's shoulder, as Huhrera tries to avoid the shot.
Huhrera doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ali.
Ali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ali drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Huhrera moves out of range as Ali strikes.
A little jabbing left from Huhrera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huhrera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ali.
Huhrera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sarfraz Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Ali is looking to slow Huhrera down with leg kicks.
Ali misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huhrera is defended easily by Ali.
Ali's jab looks to have found its range, popping Huhrera under the eye.
Ali lands a really nice looking cross but Huhrera seems unphased.
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Huhrera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ali misses the jab.
Huhrera throws a nice looking combination but Ali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ali stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Ali bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ali lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali lands with a straight right. Huhrera didn't see that one coming.
Ali scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huhrera doesn't seem bothered though.
Ali connects with a single shot there.
Ali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Huhrera .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huhrera is defended easily by Ali.
Huhrera tries to move into range but Ali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ali thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Ali misses.
Ali loads up on a big right hand but Huhrera slips the punch.
Huhrera appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sarfraz Ali showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ali has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:47
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 47:47
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a draw!

Sarfraz Ali retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

 

Event: ABW 118 Huhrera - Ali     
Date:   Mar 29, 2018
#R1##CL#
Huhrera takes the fight into the clinch.
Ali lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huhrera pushes Ali back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD#
Huhrera has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ali is trying to keep an underhook but Huhrera manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Ali manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Huhrera keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ali tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huhrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera is working Ali over against the cage.
Ali tries to work over Huhrera 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ali's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Huhrera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ali tries to throw a body punch but Huhrera avoids it by throwing Ali back against the cage. #TD#
Huhrera has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ali regains guard immediately.
Huhrera is standing up over Ali. Ali looks to escape but Huhrera dives into side control. #REVB#
Ali is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Huhrera asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ali is looking to get back to his feet here but Huhrera is keeping cool and he's managed to take Ali's back.#T1#
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Ali covers up after that shot from Huhrera .
Huhrera lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #SUB#
Huhrera looking for the RNC.
Ali is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Huhrera is persistently looking for the submission but Ali is defending it well.
Ali is trying to get back to his feet but Huhrera has full control of the position and if anything, Ali has just worked his way into a worse spot.
We've been hearing good reports from Huhrera 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Huhrera connects with a big shot to the side of Ali's head. #ES2#
Ali is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Huhrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ali avoids it really well and circles away.
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Huhrera blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Ali.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Sarfraz Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Huhrera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ali misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ali misses with the head strike.
Ali is leaning against Huhrera and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ali throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Huhrera misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ali.
Huhrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ali's elbow.
Ali misses with the head strike.
Huhrera tries to stall but Ali uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ali throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Ali struggles to land a body shot inside as Huhrera controls his hands.
Huhrera scores with a hook to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Huhrera .
A right hook to the body lands for Huhrera .
Ali has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but Huhrera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huhrera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ali lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huhrera prevents a body shot from Ali.
Ali misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Ali scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ali misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Ali lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ali.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.
Ali doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huhrera lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ali or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huhrera lands a body shot.
Huhrera lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ali backwards.
Huhrera gets through Ali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Huhrera is struggling to control the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Huhrera .
Huhrera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ali is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huhrera .
Ali tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huhrera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ali misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Huhrera .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huhrera .
Come on Huhrera - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
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 Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Huhrera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huhrera ducks right into an uppercut from Ali.
Ali looks to score with a jab to the body but Huhrera is just out of range.
Julio Valeron Huhrera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ali misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Huhrera counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ali can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Huhrera controls the pace.
Ali keeping full guard, as Huhrera tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is in close to Ali's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huhrera won't allow Ali to get back to his feet.
Huhrera passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Huhrera is pressing down on Ali's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ali is holding on for now.
Ali pushes Huhrera off looking to stand but Huhrera dives back in and keeps control. #T1#
Huhrera trying to control the pace.
Ali is looking to escape.
Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Huhrera tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ali knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huhrera stops Ali from getting back to his feet.
Ali is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huhrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ali pushes Huhrera off looking to stand but Huhrera dives back in and keeps control.
Huhrera is nestled in close to Ali, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ali tries to kick Huhrera off but Huhrera keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ali is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Ali won't allow Huhrera to pass to mount. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Huhrera slips a nice elbow through Ali's hands, connecting with Ali's forehead.
Ali is trying to escape back to his feet but Huhrera uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SUB#
Huhrera tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ali pushes Huhrera away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Huhrera gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#ES2#
Ali throws Huhrera to one side and escapes!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huhrera .
Ali swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Huhrera misses the shot to the body.
Huhrera looks to score with a jab to the body but Ali is just out of range.
Huhrera walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ali.
Huhrera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ali connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Huhrera momentarily.
Ali cracks Huhrera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Huhrera 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Huhrera misses with a few strikes there.
Ali jabs Huhrera right on the nose. Huhrera blinks but takes it well.
Nice cross by Ali.
Sarfraz Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown attempt by Huhrera or perhaps it was just good defense by Ali, which made it look bad.
Ali tests Huhrera 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huhrera moves forwards but Ali connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD#
Huhrera shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ali's guard.
Huhrera is standing up over Ali. Ali looks to escape but Huhrera dives into side control. #REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali tries to escape but Huhrera is in control. #T4#
Huhrera wants to control but Ali is keeping him busy.
Huhrera prevents Ali from escaping the position.#SUB#
Huhrera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ali wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Huhrera wants to control but Ali is keeping him busy.
Huhrera prevents Ali from escaping the position.
Huhrera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
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 Julio Valeron Huhrera will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
A jab from Ali finds it's way through Huhrera 's defenses.
Ali cracks Huhrera with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ali cracks a nice hook into Huhrera 's ribs.#TD#
Huhrera fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ali to the ground. Huhrera is now in Ali's guard.
Ali is looking to stand up but Huhrera isn't so interested in that idea.
Huhrera passes into half guard.
Huhrera prevents Ali from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera controlling the action here.
Ali is trying to stand up here but Huhrera is controlling him well.
Huhrera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ali does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Huhrera sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Huhrera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ali keeps working.
Huhrera passes the guard and advances to mount!
Huhrera punishing his opponent with strikes.
Huhrera looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Huhrera tries to control but Ali wriggling away.
BOOM! Huhrera connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ali is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Ali in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#
Ali is rocked!#T2#
Ali wants to try and get back to his feet.
Ali is still in real trouble! Can Huhrera finish him?
Ali seems to have recovered his senses.
Huhrera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ali wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Huhrera looking to finish Ali with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ali!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Huhrera looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ali is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T3#
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ali wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Huhrera is working for a guillotine from mount but Ali frees his head quite easily.
Ali is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Huhrera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ali looks a forlorn figure.
Ali is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #T4#
Huhrera is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ali can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #SUB#
Ali defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Huhrera .
Ali really wants to buck Huhrera off and get back to his feet. #SUB#
Huhrera wants to finish this one by submission but Ali is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Huhrera .
Huhrera tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Huhrera is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ali to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ali shrugs it off.
Huhrera controlling from mount.
Ali really wants to buck Huhrera off and get back to his feet.
Huhrera connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
You get the feeling that Ali really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Ali lands a jab to Huhrera 's midsection.
Ali clobbers Huhrera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Huhrera scores with a decent looking hook.
Huhrera throws out a loose jab but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali throws a body kick that misses
and Huhrera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huhrera drops his hands momentarily and Ali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD#
Ali tries to sprawl but Huhrera drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ali is trying to stand.
Huhrera winds up and cracks Ali with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ali is trying to stand up here but Huhrera is controlling him well.
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!
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Ali won't allow it.
Huhrera stops Ali from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Huhrera performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ali looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#ES2#
Ali pushes Huhrera off and gets back to his feet.
Ali has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Huhrera blocks a jab.
Donk. Ali catches Huhrera right on the button with a cross.
Horrible takedown attempt by Huhrera or perhaps it was just good defense by Ali, which made it look bad. #T2#
Huhrera throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huhrera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ali.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ali, as that shot connected.
Ali lands the left hand.
Sarfraz Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ali jabs Huhrera right on the nose. Huhrera blinks but takes it well.
Nice body punch from Ali.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera misses with a straight right. #CL#
Huhrera has closed the distance and engaged Ali in a clinch.
Ali misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ali.
Huhrera leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ali can't find room to land a body shot as Huhrera controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land. #TD#
Huhrera wants the takedown. Ali is fighting it off but Huhrera persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ali's guard against the cage.#T3#
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Ali keeps moving. #ES2#
Ali has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huhrera off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Huhrera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ali tries to avoid it but Huhrera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ali to the ground. Ali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Valeron Huhrera . That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Ali lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huhrera circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Huhrera decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ali looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES2#
Ali kicks Huhrera off and gets back to his feet.
Ali misses the jab.
Ali cracks Huhrera with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera tests Ali's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ali cracks Huhrera with an open hand slap.#T4#
Ali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huhrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Huhrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ali swivels and escapes.
Huhrera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Huhrera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Huhrera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ali at a distance.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ali clobbers Huhrera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ali stuffs the takedown.
Ali throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Huhrera moves into range and clinches up with Ali.
Huhrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ali tries to work over Huhrera 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Huhrera lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Ali.
Come on Huhrera - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Huhrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sarfraz Ali dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Huhrera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ali swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Huhrera walks into a stiff left hand from Ali.
A combination from Huhrera does no damage.
Ali fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Huhrera looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ali with a jab.
Ali throws a lazy right hand but Huhrera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ali throws a body punch but Huhrera moves out of range.
Huhrera tries to clinch up but Ali circles away and keeps his distance.
Ali throws the left hand but Huhrera avoids the punch easily.
Ali throws a looping overhand right but Huhrera ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Huhrera drives through with a takedown into Ali's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali is looking to stand up but Huhrera isn't so interested in that idea.
Huhrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Huhrera trying to control but Ali is working from the bottom.
Ali wants to stand and escape but Huhrera is having none of it.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ali works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ali is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Huhrera is controlling him.
Huhrera landing with the ground and pound.
Ali wants to stand and escape but Huhrera is having none of it.
Ali wants to get back to his feet but Huhrera passes into half guard.
Ali is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Sarfraz Ali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Julio Valeron Huhrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ali tries to kick Huhrera off but Huhrera keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ali is not content to let Huhrera control the position.
Huhrera stops Ali from getting back to his feet.
Huhrera wants to pass to mount but Ali is defending the position.
Ali wants to get back to his feet.
Ali throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Huhrera with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ali to score with a decent uppercut.
Huhrera tries for a takedown but Ali sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huhrera shoots in and drives through. Ali sprawls well.#TD#
Huhrera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Huhrera lands in his opponent's guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Huhrera 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB2#
Ali looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Ali is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huhrera defends well.
Huhrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Ali is retaining full guard.
Ali is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Huhrera is controlling him. #SUB#
Huhrera is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Ali working for a triangle but Huhrera defends it easily.
Huhrera wants to control from the top but Ali keeps moving. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Huhrera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ali swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Ali working for a triangle but Huhrera defends it easily. #SUB2#
Ali is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Ali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huhrera pushes down on Ali's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Huhrera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sarfraz Ali.
I think Huhrera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 46:49
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 48:47
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sarfraz Ali!

Sarfraz Ali is the new featherweight champion!
Sarfraz Ali decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: ABW 110 Huhrera - O'Byrne     
Date:   Mar 01, 2018
#R1#
Huhrera lands with an uppercut that bounces OByrne off the cage and back into range.#CUT#
It looks like Joseph OByrne has been cut.
OByrne moves away from the strike by Huhrera .
Sloppy strikes from Huhrera . Those never looked like landing. #KD#
Huhrera drops OByrne with a nice combination! Huhrera dives into OByrne's guard, looking to finish! #ROC#
OByrne is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huhrera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
OByrne is still in real trouble! Can Huhrera finish him?
Huhrera arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! OByrne's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Julio Valeron Huhrera thanked Red Light Coffeeshop for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: ABW 103 Nielsen - Huhrera     
Date:   Jan 30, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Huhrera clinches up with Nielsen and pushes him back against the cage.
Huhrera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielsen throws a punch but it's blocked by Huhrera .
Nielsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nielsen leaning against his opponent.
I was talking to Nielsen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Huhrera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Nielsen avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nielsen fails to land.
Nielsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Nielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huhrera 's elbow.
Nielsen has a couple of punches blocked by Huhrera .
Huhrera is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Huhrera lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielsen goes for a takedown attempt but Huhrera pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Huhrera .
Huhrera misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Nielsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nielsen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huhrera on the side of the head.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Huhrera lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nielsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huhrera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nielsen appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Huhrera gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Huhrera is trying to trip Nielsen. He has hold of a leg but Nielsen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Huhrera persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Huhrera advances to half guard.
Nielsen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huhrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Huhrera pushing down on Nielsen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Huhrera moves into full mount! #T2#
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
My spies in Private Training Center inform me that Huhrera has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Huhrera working the ground and pound effectively.
Huhrera lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nielsen hang on?#SUB2#
Huhrera wants to finish this one by submission but Nielsen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Huhrera .
Nielsen is desperately trying to improve his position but Huhrera has a good base and remains in mount.
Nielsen wants to hold on but Huhrera pushes him away.
Nielsen is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Huhrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Huhrera is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Nielsen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Nielsen is trying to escape the mount.
Nielsen is squirming around, avoiding Huhrera 's attempts to control the action.
Huhrera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nielsen looks a forlorn figure.
Huhrera tries to control but Nielsen wriggling away.
Nielsen is bucking up trying to escape but Huhrera cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T4#
Huhrera controlling from the full mount.
Nielsen is trying to escape the mount.
Nielsen gets back to half guard.
Nielsen is trying to maintain the position but Huhrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Nielsen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nielsen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Nielsen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Huhrera has picked Nielsen up and slammed him! Nielsen can't keep hold of the triangle and Huhrera manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nielsen stuffs the takedown attempt from Huhrera . Huhrera gets slowly back to his feet.
Nielsen throws a right hand that misses
and Huhrera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nielsen throws a head kick but Huhrera moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Huhrera or perhaps it was just good defense by Nielsen, which made it look bad.
Nielsen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nielsen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Huhrera misses with a straight right.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nielsen's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huhrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nielsen is keeping the position for now.
Huhrera passes Nielsen's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Nielsen wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Huhrera moves nicely into side control.
Huhrera lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nielsen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Huhrera trying to control the action but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Nielsen is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Nielsen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Huhrera working the head with strikes. #T2#
Nielsen is looking to regain half guard here but Huhrera keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Huhrera is working to tighten his grip on Nielsen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Nielsen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Huhrera is really squeezing tight and eventually Nielsen passes out! Huhrera breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera is the new featherweight champion!
Julio Valeron Huhrera managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Red Light Coffeeshop, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: ABW 94 Douglas - Nielsen     
Date:   Jan 02, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Huhrera rushes Roshi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Huhrera wants a takedown.
Roshi prevents the takedown attempt.
Huhrera tries to throw a body punch but Roshi avoids it by throwing Huhrera back against the cage.
Huhrera drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roshi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Master Roshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Huhrera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roshi. #TD2#
Huhrera turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Huhrera tries to advance to mount but Roshi denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #SUB2#
Huhrera in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Roshi is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Jumping up and down and very excited, Julio Valeron Huhrera waved his t-shirt featuring Red Light Coffeeshop's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: KFC 38: Mumba vs Leary     
Date:   Oct 14, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Huhrera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Huhrera lands in his opponent's guard.
Jamal is trying to keep Huhrera in close.
Huhrera trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jamal's guard.
Jamal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jamal is working hard here to advance position.
Huhrera must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Huhrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal wants to hit a switch here but Huhrera passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jamal there!
Jamal really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T1#
Huhrera lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jamal is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gorilla Warfare Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Jamal wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Jamal manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Huhrera missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Huhrera is looking to advance position but Jamal won't allow it.
Huhrera is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Huhrera wants to pass the guard but Jamal is defending well.
Huhrera frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2##SUB2#
Huhrera with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jamal wants to control but Huhrera is having none of it.
Jamal is wriggling around trying to escape.
Huhrera is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Jamal sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jamal is staying active underneath Huhrera , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Huhrera has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Jamal defend it? Huhrera steps over the head and cranks it - Jamal is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Huhrera !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Julio Valeron Huhrera gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: KFC 31: Steve vs Mumba     
Date:   Aug 26, 2017
#R1#
Kennedy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It looked like Kennedy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kennedy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Huhrera connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kennedy scrambles back to his feet.
Kennedy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Huhrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kennedy but Kennedy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Huhrera .
Huhrera takes a swing at Kennedy's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennedy throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Huhrera misses the target.
Huhrera seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Kennedy shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Huhrera is backing up but Kennedy catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Huhrera covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Kennedy Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Kennedy!
Liam Kennedy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: KFC 26: Mann vs Potter II     
Date:   Jul 08, 2017
#R1#
Kennedy walks into a straight right hand from Huhrera .
Decent striking displayed by Huhrera there.
Huhrera 's coach down at Crassus was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Huhrera 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Huhrera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kennedy.
Huhrera doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Kennedy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIERCE in the buildup to the fight.
Huhrera closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Kennedy misses.
Huhrera is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Huhrera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Huhrera misses.
Huhrera has his takedown stuffed
and Kennedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Huhrera shoots and misses
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#
Huhrera is rocked!
Liam Kennedy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Valeron Huhrera .
Kennedy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kennedy throws a hook to the side of Huhrera 's head but Huhrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huhrera tries to counter with a clinch but Kennedy shakes him off and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huhrera .
Huhrera takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Kennedy.
Huhrera misses with a right hand
and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
A big left from Kennedy misses.
Huhrera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huhrera .
A quick step to the side and Kennedy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kennedy cracks Huhrera with an open hand slap.
Huhrera looks for a takedown but Kennedy sprawls well.
Liam Kennedy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huhrera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Kennedy has knocked Huhrera down with a huge combo! Kennedy steps away and waves a wobbly Huhrera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Huhrera is still on wobbly legs! Can Kennedy finish him?#CUT#
It looks like Julio Valeron Huhrera has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huhrera drops his hands momentarily. Kennedy doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Huhrera staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Huhrera doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liam Kennedy!
A less than humble Liam Kennedy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: KFC 23: Leary vs The Reaper     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
Huhrera just misses with a punch to the body.
Skrarez tries to clinch up
and Huhrera makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Huhrera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Skrarez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Huhrera has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Skrarez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Huhrera quickly recovers to half guard.
Skrarez with the ground and pound but Huhrera uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB#
Huhrera working for a triangle but Skrarez defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skrarez trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is trying to control the position but Skrarez postures up.
Huhrera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Huhrera is pulling down on Skrarez's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Huhrera working for a triangle but Skrarez defends it easily.
Skrarez landing some decent shots from guard.
Huhrera working a defensive guard here.
Skrarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huhrera . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Skrarez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Huhrera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Skrarez won't allow Huhrera to sweep him here.
Skrarez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Huhrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Huhrera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Skrarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Huhrera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Skrarez. #SUB#
Huhrera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skrarez defends well.
Huhrera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Huhrera has momentary wrist control but Skrarez slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Skrarez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Huhrera has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Skrarez doesn't defend quickly enough and Huhrera has managed to lock this one up! Can Skrarez escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Huhrera on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Julio Valeron Huhrera !

 

Event: KFC 18: Mumba vs Leary     
Date:   May 10, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Huhrera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hunt's half guard.#SUB2#
Hunt is defending against the submission attempts here by Huhrera .
Hunt wants to control but Huhrera is keeping busy.
Hunt tries to roll over but Huhrera keeps him under control.
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. Huhrera connects with a nice short shot to Hunt's temple.
Hunt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hunt tries to get out of the position.
Huhrera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Huhrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hunt trying to control but Huhrera postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huhrera scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hunt is not content to let Huhrera control the position.#T1#
Huhrera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hunt trying to control here.
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Huhrera missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hunt wants to improve his position but Huhrera is controlling well.
Hunt trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera slips a nice elbow through Hunt's hands, connecting with Hunt's forehead.
Huhrera is thwarting Hunt's attempts to control the position.
Hunt gets full guard.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt has momentary wrist control but Huhrera slips an elbow through the middle.
Huhrera is working Hunt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhrera works over Hunt with some ground and pound from guard.
Huhrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huhrera is one step ahead there. #T2#
Huhrera trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
Hunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huhrera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hunt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huhrera looking to pass the guard.
Huhrera throwing strikes but missing.
Huhrera trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
Huhrera is fighting to break Hunt's control of his arms but Hunt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hunt controls Huhrera momentarily but Huhrera frees himself.
Huhrera is in close to Hunt's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Hunt looking for a sweep. Not yet Hunt, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera is pushing down on Hunt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hunt is fighting to maintain full guard but Huhrera has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Huhrera looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hunt trying to hold on to Huhrera 's head to control him but Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Huhrera is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hunt is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julio Valeron Huhrera !

 

Event: KFC 10: Kennedy vs Soun     
Date:   Apr 12, 2017
#R1#
Huhrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huhrera takes a swing at Woods's ribcage but misses.
Woods throws a looping overhand right but Huhrera ducks down to avoid it.
Huhrera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Woods wants to clinch.
Huhrera looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Julio Valeron Huhrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Huhrera has knocked Woods down with a huge combo! Huhrera steps away and waves a wobbly Woods back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Woods is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lewis Woods has been cut.
Huhrera shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Woods takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Huhrera sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Woods bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julio Valeron Huhrera !
Lewis Woods was interviewed post fight and said 'He's hard like, but scousers don't get knocked out!'.

 

Event: KFC 5: Azevedo vs Shroud     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Huhrera scores with a jab to the body.
Jab from Huhrera .
Bonnet with a lazy takedown attempt
and Huhrera counters with a nice body shot.
Hugo Bonnet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Bonnet gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Huhrera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Huhrera throws a big right hand that misses.
Bonnet keeping moving, preventing Huhrera from controlling successfully.
Huhrera is working Bonnet over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huhrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonnet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonnet working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huhrera .
Huhrera postures up and lands a big shot to Bonnet's brow. #T1#
Huhrera throws a big right hand that misses.
Huhrera postures up.
Huhrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bonnet preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bonnet lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Huhrera on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Huhrera tries to get out of the position.
Huhrera is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bonnet trying to control but Huhrera is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Huhrera working for submissions but it's allowed Bonnet to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huhrera is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bonnet pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Bonnet is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bonnet thows a huge punch but Huhrera dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhrera trying to hold on to Bonnet's head to control him but Bonnet postures up.
Huhrera is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Huhrera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huhrera is pressing down on Bonnet's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Bonnet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huhrera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bonnet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Huhrera wants to sweep here but Bonnet controlling him for the moment.
Huhrera has control of Bonnet's left arm, preventing Bonnet from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bonnet fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huhrera works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bonnet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bonnet on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bonnet tries to bum rush Huhrera with a series of wild strikes but Huhrera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Bonnet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Bonnet tries to counter it with a takedown but Huhrera pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Huhrera scores with a hook to the body. Bonnet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Huhrera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huhrera is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bonnet managing to block the knees to the body from Huhrera .
Huhrera is pushing Bonnet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Huhrera missing with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Huhrera effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Valeron Huhrera dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonnet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huhrera scores with a one two! Bonnet had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Hugo Bonnet has been cut.
Bonnet is looking to clinch but Huhrera is avoiding it. #TD2#
Bonnet drives through with a takedown into Huhrera 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Huhrera controlling Bonnet's posture. #SUB#
Huhrera is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bonnet rolls with it to try and escape but Huhrera cranks on the arm and Bonnet is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julio Valeron Huhrera !

 

 
 
 
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