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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blake Guerrero (ranked 3264 p4p, 4655 weight class) and Bayu Prasetya (ranked 325 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerrero comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome To The Chaos - Fame on Fire. Bayu Prasetya is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 cm 23 151 5 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt Brawler Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Blake Guerrero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bayu Prasetya! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guerrero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Guerrero digs a good hook to Prasetya's body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Prasetya is defended easily by Guerrero. Guerrero lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Prasetya misses with a takedown attempt letting Guerrero counter with a right hand. Guerrero scores with a leg kick.
Prasetya shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guerrero sprawls well. Guerrero wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Prasetya gets slowly back to his feet. Blake Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bayu Prasetya. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prasetya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guerrero defends it nicely. That kick from Guerrero tenderised Prasetya's leg. Prasetya is trying to keep his angry face on.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero cracks Prasetya with a good jab. Guerrero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Prasetya fails with a takedown attempt. Guerrero scores with a jab. Prasetya acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Prasetya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guerrero. Prasetya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guerrero fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Nice jab there from Guerrero. Prasetya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guerrero. Guerrero keeps the fight on the outside. Prasetya looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Prasetya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Prasetya tries for a takedown but Guerrero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Guerrero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prasetya. Guerrero scores with a punch to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Prasetya takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Blake Guerrero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guerrero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Guerrero connects with a high kick. Guerrero keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Prasetya moves forwards but Guerrero connects with a nice, crisp jab. Guerrero jabs at Prasetya's body. Guerrero lands a nice looking body shot.
Guerrero scores with a decent looking hook. Guerrero scores with a head kick. Prasetya tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Guerrero throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Prasetya walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Prasetya fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Guerrero avoids it really well and circles away. It looked like Guerrero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Prasetya takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No luck for Prasetya with that takedown attempt. Prasetya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Guerrero with the inside leg kick. Guerrero lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Prasetya is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Prasetya has his takedown stuffed and Guerrero counters with a left to the body. Prasetya looks winded! Prasetya chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guerrero can pounce on him.
Guerrero connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Prasetya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guerrero's waist but Guerrero gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Prasetya off to one side. Prasetya is looking to clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Guerrero does it's job there. Prasetya takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Prasetya connects with an inside leg kick. Jab from Guerrero. Blake Guerrero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Guerrero lands a nice looking body shot.
Guerrero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guerrero lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Guerrero scores with a shot to the body.
Guerrero scores with a nice strike. Guerrero lands with a kick to the temple. Prasetya shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Prasetya's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Prasetya fails with a takedown attempt. A good leg kick by Guerrero. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Guerrero dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Prasetya will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Guerrero throwing a counter right hand but Prasetya manages to avoid it. Guerrero is looking to slow Prasetya down with leg kicks. A good leg kick by Guerrero. Prasetya looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Prasetya gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Prasetya might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Guerrero has got the better of the exchanges. Guerrero scores with a one two! Prasetya had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Prasetya is trying desperately to land a takedown but Guerrero is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Prasetya. Prasetya shoots and misses and Guerrero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Blake Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bayu Prasetya. Prasetya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A punch lands to the side of Prasetya 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guerrero clinches up with Prasetya and pushes him back against the cage. Nice body punch from Guerrero. Prasetya is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerrero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Guerrero feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Prasetyas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Guerrero catches Prasetya with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Guerrero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guerrero lands a jab-cross combination. Guerrero scores with a punch to the head. Prasetya fails with the takedown and Guerrero counters with a left and a right that stings Prasetya. Guerrero lands the left hand. Guerrero throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Prasetya's head. Guerrero lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Guerrero leaves Prasetya with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Prasetya shoots and misses and Guerrero counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! A nice inside leg kick there by Guerrero. That's going to slow Prasetya down. Guerrero lands a really nice looking cross but Prasetya seems unphased.
A low kick lands for Guerrero.
Guerrero tests Prasetya's chin there with a solid looking shot. Prasetya takes a kick to the side of the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guerrero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prasetya's sensitive parts. Prasetya will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Prasetya doesn't succeed with the takedown and Guerrero counters with a stiff right hand. Guerrero lands a lovely overhand right. Guerrero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Prasetya with a poor takedown enabling Guerrero to counter with a crisp jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Guerrero. Guerrero dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Prasetya. That did some damage! Guerrero is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Prasetya takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guerrero dips to his left and cracks Prasetya with an uppercut! Blake Guerrero is winning the standup battle so far. Prasetya needs to keep his hands up - Guerrero had a free shot at his head there. Bayu Prasetya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Guerrero moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Prasetya takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Prasetya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Prasetya shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guerrero defends it nicely. Guerrero connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Guerrero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guerrero gets in close and instigates a clinch. Guerrero lands a hook that snaps the head of Prasetya backwards. Still in the clinch, Guerrero scores with a nice short uppercut. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Guerrero scores with an uppercut up the middle.
 Prasetya is rocked! A short right from Guerrero on the inside. Prasetya is still on wobbly legs! Can Guerrero finish him? Good body shot from Guerrero.
Prasetya has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero lands a hook to the side of the head. 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! A short right from Guerrero on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Guerrero. Guerrero is working Prasetya over against the cage. Still in the clinch, Guerrero scores with a nice short uppercut. Guerrero softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Guerrero working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Guerrero. Guerrero throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Guerrero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Nice body punch from Guerrero - that landed with a thud.
Guerrero lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prasetya. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guerrero lands a right hand. Blake Guerrero has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Prasetya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Guerrero connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Guerrero lands a leg kick that knocks Prasetya off balance momentarily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blake Guerrero dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Good shot there by Guerrero. Guerrero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Prasetya looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Prasetya is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guerrero slaps away a takedown attempt from Prasetya, before circling back to the center of the mat. Prasetya walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Prasetya on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guerrero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prasetya's sensitive parts. Prasetya seems to have recovered his senses. Prasetya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Prasetya takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guerrero leaves Prasetya with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Blake Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bayu Prasetya. Guerrero lands a two punch combo.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Prasetya ducks right into an uppercut from Guerrero. Guerrero scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice sprawl there from Guerrero as Prasetya shoots in. Guerrero throwing a counter right hand but Prasetya manages to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by Guerrero as he connects with a hook. Guerrero stalks Prasetya and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Prasetya's face. Prasetya staggers backwards, shaken. Guerrero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Prasetya on the side of the head. That kick from Guerrero tenderised Prasetya's leg. Prasetya is trying to keep his angry face on. Guerrero connects with an inside leg kick. A shot to the liver by Guerrero. Beautiful body shot. Guerrero lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guerrero lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice takedown defense from Guerrero. No joy for Prasetya on that attempt. It looked like Guerrero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Prasetya takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Guerrero has closed the distance and engaged Prasetya in a clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guerrero lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Guerrero. A short right hand to the side of the head by Guerrero. Guerrero lands on the inside with an uppercut. Guerrero lands with a light punch inside.
Guerrero breaks the clinch.
Guerrero 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.
Guerrero scores with a leg kick.
Prasetya tries to clinch up. Guerrero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice shot by Guerrero. Guerrero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A jab from Guerrero does it's job there. Prasetya walks into a stiff left hand from Guerrero. A jab from Guerrero does it's job there.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Guerrero works Prasetya's body with a nice hook. Guerrero lets loose with a powerful body kick. Prasetya will feel that in the morning. Prasetya drops his hands momentarily and Guerrero takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Guerrero checks the leg kick. Prasetya chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guerrero can pounce on him.
Guerrero lands a head shot. Prasetya takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Prasetya misses with a combination
and Prasetya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Guerrero scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A left and a right from Guerrero both land. Nice combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guerrero connects with a jab. Prasetya shoots for a takedown but Guerrero saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Prasetya has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prasetya there as he acknowledges the shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guerrero scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Prasetya doesn't seem bothered though. Prasetya gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Prasetya takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Prasetya tries to clinch but Guerrero is having none of it. Guerrero throws a leg kick which misses Prasetya's front leg but catches the back leg as Prasetya tries to avoid it. A low kick lands for Guerrero.
Guerrero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Guerrero works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Nice shot lands for Guerrero. Prasetya shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guerrero as he jumps to the side. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guerrero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that's the end of the fight! Blake Guerrero showed his dominance in that final round. Well Guerrero 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:24 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Guerrero! After winning the bout, Blake Guerrero thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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