Post by The Sandmen on Apr 27, 2015 8:42:10 GMT -5
Roger Huerta looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Akihiro Gono looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Akihiro Gono fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Huerta's chin
Roger Huerta charges at Gono throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Gono is rocked!
Huerta is holding Akihiro Gono's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Akihiro Gono loses balance and goes to the ground.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Akihiro Gono, who is barely covering up!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Roger Huerta seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Roger Huerta looks to mount Akihiro Gono...
Roger Huerta slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta goes for an armbar!
Gono Hyper-extended his left arm
You can see the pain reflected in Gono's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Akihiro Gono breaks the lock and pushes away Roger Huerta, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Roger Huerta. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Arena Riga (Riga, Latvia) are cheering for the fighters.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Gono.
Huerta fires low kicks
punishing Gono's legs repeatedly.
Roger Huerta throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Gono's chin! That stops Gono in his tracks!
Gono's Right eye is beginning to swell
Roger Huerta chases Gono and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Gono steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Gono grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Huerta
Huerta tries to close his guard around Gono
He succeeds!
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Huerta
Gono is in closed guard... Huerta tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Akihiro Gono!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta throws a few hammer fists to the face of Akihiro Gono
Solid shots!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Gono works on the ground with his fingers over Huerta's face
Huerta shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Huerta's moves.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Gono tries to escape from the full mount...
Roger Huerta is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Huerta's moves.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Gono tries to show some ground skills
Huerta uses his strength to keep Huerta at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Roger Huerta looks to counter!
Huerta is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Akihiro Gono, who is barely covering up!
Gono has a small cut in his Chin
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Roger Huerta wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Huerta drills Akihiro Gono's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Gono seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Akihiro Gono, who is barely covering up!
That brutal impact left Gono laid out on the mat! Roger Huerta's corner come in to congratulate him!
Gono's Left eye is beginning to swell
Gono has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Roger Huerta by KO (GnP) at 3:51 Round 1
Statistics: Roger Huerta
Punches 6/13 (46%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/20 (85%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 143 s
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 143 s
Huerta has more It than Gono. But like...not the Pennywise It, legit "it".
Akihiro Gono looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Akihiro Gono fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Huerta's chin
Roger Huerta charges at Gono throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Gono is rocked!
Huerta is holding Akihiro Gono's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Akihiro Gono loses balance and goes to the ground.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Akihiro Gono, who is barely covering up!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Roger Huerta seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Roger Huerta looks to mount Akihiro Gono...
Roger Huerta slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta goes for an armbar!
Gono Hyper-extended his left arm
You can see the pain reflected in Gono's eyes...
Crippling lock!
Akihiro Gono breaks the lock and pushes away Roger Huerta, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Roger Huerta. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Arena Riga (Riga, Latvia) are cheering for the fighters.
Several good body shots
are evaded by Gono.
Huerta fires low kicks
punishing Gono's legs repeatedly.
Roger Huerta throws a looping left hand...
That lands on Gono's chin! That stops Gono in his tracks!
Gono's Right eye is beginning to swell
Roger Huerta chases Gono and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Gono steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Gono grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono is in open guard over Huerta
Huerta tries to close his guard around Gono
He succeeds!
Akihiro Gono is in closed guard over Huerta
Gono is in closed guard... Huerta tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Akihiro Gono!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta throws a few hammer fists to the face of Akihiro Gono
Solid shots!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Gono works on the ground with his fingers over Huerta's face
Huerta shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Huerta's moves.
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Steve Mazzagatti didn't see the foul!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Akihiro Gono
Gono tries to escape from the full mount...
Roger Huerta is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Akihiro Gono doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Huerta's moves.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Gono tries to show some ground skills
Huerta uses his strength to keep Huerta at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Roger Huerta looks to counter!
Huerta is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Akihiro Gono, who is barely covering up!
Gono has a small cut in his Chin
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Roger Huerta wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Huerta drills Akihiro Gono's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Gono seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Akihiro Gono
Huerta is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Akihiro Gono, who is barely covering up!
That brutal impact left Gono laid out on the mat! Roger Huerta's corner come in to congratulate him!
Gono's Left eye is beginning to swell
Gono has a small cut in his Left eye
Winner is Roger Huerta by KO (GnP) at 3:51 Round 1
Statistics: Roger Huerta
Punches 6/13 (46%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 17/20 (85%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 143 s
Statistics: Akihiro Gono
Punches 1/1 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 143 s
Huerta has more It than Gono. But like...not the Pennywise It, legit "it".