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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivory Guerrero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Percy Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ivory Guerrero's chin.
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ivory Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Percy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Guerrero's half guard.
Guerrero is looking to improve his position.
Guerrero is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Guerrero defending well.
Guerrero missing with punches from the bottom.
Guerrero missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Guerrero closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Guerrero pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Guerrero goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivory Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jones working away.
Guerrero manages to get back to half guard.
Guerrero tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero wants to get back to his feet.
Guerrero has one foot on Jones's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Guerrero throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and Guerrero finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Guerrero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones wants to control the position but Guerrero says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Guerrero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Guerrero thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Guerrero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones has hold of Guerrero's hands but Guerrero slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Guerrero is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Guerrero throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Guerrero 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.
Jones is trying to stand.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guerrero shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jones taking some punishment here, with Guerrero in his half guard.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Guerrero pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guerrero lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivory Guerrero dominated 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.
Guerrero closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Guerrero lands in his opponent's guard.
Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Guerrero to get to half guard.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Guerrero throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guerrero.
Guerrero missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guerrero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Guerrero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Guerrero somewhat.
Guerrero shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Guerrero escapes and gets back to his feet.
Guerrero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guerrero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Guerrero is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones tries to bench press Guerrero off him but Guerrero keeps the position.
Guerrero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivory Guerrero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones looking for a sweep but Guerrero has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Guerrero raining down shots from the mount!
Guerrero landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Guerrero lands a big shot there that rocks Jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Guerrero landing strikes from the mount and Jones is in trouble!
Guerrero is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Guerrero putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guerrero lands a heavy elbow.
Guerrero controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivory Guerrero 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!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Guerrero.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerrero.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones trying to control but Guerrero is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jones working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jones is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guerrero has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jones after a bit of a struggle.
Guerrero works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Guerrero with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to improve his position but instead Guerrero has moved into half guard.
Guerrero lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Guerrero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Guerrero stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Guerrero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivory Guerrero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Guerrero misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Guerrero tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guerrero drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones trying his best to control but Guerrero has mounted him.
Guerrero lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero landing strikes from the mount.
Guerrero wants to take Jones's back here but Jones is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerrero working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jones tries to lock up and control but Guerrero gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Guerrero lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Guerrero with the ground and pound from mount.
Percy Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivory Guerrero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivory Guerrero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guerrero, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivory Guerrero!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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