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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Hinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruffo Guttierez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Hinton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruffo Guttierez!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guttierez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Michael Hinton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guttierez throws a right hand that Hinton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinton also avoids with ease.
Hinton fails with a takedown attempt.
Guttierez throws a series of punches but Hinton avoids them all with ease.
Hinton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guttierez lands a jab to Hinton's midsection.
Hinton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guttierez works the jab nicely.
Nice body kick from Hinton.
Hinton dives in and grabs Guttierez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Guttierez pushes down on Hinton's head and hops out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guttierez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Guttierez. No joy for Hinton on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Hinton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Guttierez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Guttierez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hinton moves into the clinch successfully.
Hinton breaks from the clinch.
Hinton misses with a takedown attempt - Guttierez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hinton is breathing heavily.
Hinton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guttierez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guttierez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guttierez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guttierez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guttierez throws a series of punches but Hinton avoids them all with ease.
Jab by Guttierez.
Guttierez feints a jab promting Hinton to slip. Guttierez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hinton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guttierez lands a head shot.
Guttierez throws a series of punches but Hinton avoids them all with ease.
Guttierez misses with a few strikes there.
Guttierez misses with a double jab.
Hinton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guttierez defends it nicely.
Guttierez throws a combination. Hinton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinton swinging wildly here.
Guttierez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hinton misses with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Guttierez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hinton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guttierez lands the left hand.
Hinton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hinton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guttierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guttierez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hinton scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Ruffo Guttierez has been cut.
Guttierez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Guttierez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hinton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guttierez avoids it really well and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Guttierez. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hinton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hinton misses with a kick to the body.
Guttierez misses with a two punch combination.
Guttierez throws a right and a left that Hinton avoids nicely.
Guttierez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Guttierez scores with a hook to the body. Hinton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hinton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guttierez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Guttierez lands a lovely overhand right.
Hinton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guttierez lands a jab to the nose.
Hinton moves into the clinch.
Hinton tries to break the clinch but Guttierez is controlling the position.
Guttierez tries to circle away but Hinton has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guttierez is trying to push Hinton away but Hinton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guttierez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hintons head.
Guttierez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hinton's efforts to push away.
Guttierez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hinton is trying to push Guttierez away but Guttierez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guttierez is trying to break free.
Hinton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hinton breaks from the clinch.
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!
Guttierez lands with a shot to the body.
Ruffo Guttierez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guttierez throws a series of strikes that have Hinton backpedaling.
Guttierez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hinton slips a jab and a cross from Guttierez.
Guttierez lands a really nice looking cross but Hinton seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruffo Guttierez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruffo Guttierez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Guttierez checks the leg kick.
Hinton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guttierez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hinton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hinton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hinton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guttierez throws a right hand that Hinton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinton also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Guttierez misses.
Guttierez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Guttierez feints a jab promting Hinton to slip. Guttierez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hinton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guttierez sizes up Hinton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hinton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hinton is defended easily by Guttierez.
A head kick from Hinton lands but Guttierez takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guttierez thuds a left hand into Hinton's body.
Guttierez lands with a straight right. Hinton didn't see that one coming.
Hinton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guttierez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Guttierez duly obliges.
Guttierez fails to land with a series of punches.
Guttierez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hinton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hinton. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Guttierez stalks Hinton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hinton's face. Hinton staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice body punch from Guttierez.
Ruffo Guttierez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hinton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guttierez cracks a nice hook into Hinton's ribs.
Hinton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Guttierez connects with a body shot that sends Hinton's belly button to the back.
Guttierez scores with a shot to the body.
Guttierez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hinton.
Michael Hinton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hinton wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez digs a good hook to Hinton's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guttierez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hinton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guttierez circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut there from Guttierez.
Guttierez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hinton throws a series of punches but Guttierez avoids them all with ease.
Guttierez lands a jab to Hinton's midsection.
Guttierez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hinton rather than just go for the knockout.
Hinton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guttierez lands a body shot.
Guttierez dips to his left and cracks Hinton with an uppercut!
Hinton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guttierez.
Guttierez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guttierez throws a combination. Hinton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guttierez throws a right hand that Hinton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinton also avoids with ease.
Hinton throws a head kick that half lands.
Guttierez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Guttierez swinging wildly here.
Hinton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guttierez.
Guttierez throws a series of punches but Hinton moves out of range.
Good shot there by Guttierez.
Guttierez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hinton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hinton throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guttierez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hinton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guttierez as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Hinton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guttierez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hinton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hinton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guttierez works Hinton's body with a nice hook.
Guttierez leaves Hinton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guttierez thuds his right hand into Hinton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hinton shoots for a takedown but Guttierez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Guttierez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Guttierez.
Guttierez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hinton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left and a right from Guttierez both land. Nice combination.
Guttierez throws a nice looking combination but Hinton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guttierez blocks a head kick by Hinton.
Guttierez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruffo Guttierez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruffo Guttierez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hinton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hinton throws a right and a left that Guttierez avoids nicely.
Hinton is looking to clinch.
Guttierez scores with a shot to the body.
Hinton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guttierez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hinton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guttierez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Guttierez scores with a hook.
Hinton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Guttierez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hinton is controlling him well.
Hinton working the ground and pound but Guttierez is defending the strikes.
Guttierez manages to get back to half guard.
Hinton is trying to control the action in half guard but Guttierez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Guttierez is looking for a sweep. Hinton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Guttierez is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hinton tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Guttierez.
Hinton trying to mount his opponent but Guttierez defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hinton seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Guttierez pushes Hinton off and gets back to his feet.
Guttierez feints a jab promting Hinton to slip. Guttierez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hinton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guttierez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hinton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hinton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hinton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guttierez throws a right hand that Hinton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinton also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Hinton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guttierez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Guttierez.
A left lands for Guttierez.
Hinton moves forwards but Guttierez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinton dodges the punch combination from Guttierez.
Hinton tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Guttierez. Those never looked like landing.
Guttierez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Guttierez misses.
Guttierez throws a nice looking combination but Hinton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guttierez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hinton clinches up with Guttierez and pushes him back against the cage.
Guttierez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hinton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Michael Hinton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hinton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guttierez.
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!
Guttierez misses with a few strikes there.
Hinton throws a head kick that Guttierez semi-blocks.
Hinton avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hinton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guttierez throws a right hand that Hinton ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinton also avoids with ease.
Guttierez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guttierez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hinton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A head kick misses from Hinton.
Guttierez connects with a body shot that sends Hinton's belly button to the back.
Guttierez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hinton at a distance.
Guttierez throws a series of strikes that have Hinton backpedaling.
Guttierez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hinton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guttierez.
Guttierez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hinton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guttierez looks to land a combination. Hinton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hinton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body kick there by Hinton.
A jab from Guttierez finds it's way through Hinton's defenses.
A jab from Guttierez does it's job there.
Hinton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hinton lands with a kick to the temple. Guttierez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A jab lands there for Guttierez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right-left combo lands from Guttierez.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guttierez throws a shot to the body.
Guttierez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hinton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Guttierez.
Ruffo Guttierez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guttierez staying out of range there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruffo Guttierez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guttierez 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruffo Guttierez!
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energy
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hype
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