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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herman Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald Haarfagre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herman Gutierrez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harald Haarfagre!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez shoots in and bounces Haarfagre off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gutierrez is pushing down on Haarfagre's leg trying to pass to half guard. Haarfagre is fighting to maintain full guard but Gutierrez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gutierrez seems to be working for a kimura but Haarfagre defends the submission attempt.
Gutierrez tries to pass to full mount but Haarfagre defends it.
Gutierrez uses his free foot to push down on Haarfagre's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Haarfagre.
Haarfagre is controlling an arm, preventing Gutierrez from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Haarfagre tries to reverse the position but Gutierrez maintains control.
Gutierrez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Haarfagre is on top in guard.
Gutierrez can't keep his opponent in guard - Haarfagre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gutierrez is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Haarfagre pulls his head out easily.
Haarfagre tries to pass to full mount but Gutierrez defends it.
Gutierrez wants to improve his position but Haarfagre is controlling well.
Haarfagre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gutierrez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Haarfagre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gutierrez keeps working.
Haarfagre controlling the pace.
Gutierrez is defending against the submission attempts here by Haarfagre.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gutierrez shoots in for a double leg but Haarfagre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Haarfagre stuffs the takedown attempt from Gutierrez. Gutierrez gets slowly back to his feet.
Haarfagre's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Haarfagre duly obliges.
It looks like Herman Gutierrez has been cut.
Haarfagre closes the distance and clinches.
Haarfagre breaks from the clinch.
Gutierrez misses with a takedown attempt - Haarfagre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Gutierrez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gutierrez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haarfagre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gutierrez's waist but Gutierrez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Haarfagre off to one side.
Haarfagre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gutierrez, pushing him back against the cage.
Gutierrez tries to pull guard but Haarfagre won't allow it.
Haarfagre breaks the clinch.
Gutierrez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Haarfagre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gutierrez's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haarfagre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haarfagre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gutierrez is breathing heavily.
Gutierrez wants to sweep here but Haarfagre controlling him for the moment.
Gutierrez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haarfagre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Haarfagre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haarfagre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Haarfagre trying to control but Gutierrez is working from the bottom.
Gutierrez working for a triangle but Haarfagre defends it easily.
Gutierrez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gutierrez, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gutierrez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Haarfagre is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Gutierrez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Haarfagre's back instead.
Haarfagre is trying to defend against the choke here but Gutierrez has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Gutierrez Tightens the hold and Haarfagre taps out furiously! Gutierrez displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Herman Gutierrez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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