Post by The Sandmen on Mar 2, 2016 12:52:14 GMT -5
Roger Huerta glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Ferocious staredown by Pettis while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
A furious flurry of punches from Roger Huerta
just misses Pettis.
Superb haymaker by Pettis
Huerta manages to move aside
Pettis misses a step and Roger Huerta sees an opportunity to counter him!
Roger Huerta throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Pettis's chin! That stops Pettis in his tracks!
Pettis's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta attempts a sweep single...
Roger Huerta catches Anthony Pettis's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Huerta.
Roger Huerta is in closed guard over Pettis
Huerta tries to escape from closed guard...
Huerta struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Roger Huerta is in half guard over Pettis
Anthony Pettis attempts to move to full guard
Roger Huerta keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Roger Huerta is in half guard over Pettis
Roger Huerta tries to pass Anthony Pettis's guard...
Roger Huerta manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Anthony Pettis
Anthony Pettis attempts to trap Roger Huerta in his guard.
Anthony Pettis manages to switch to full guard.
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Pettis shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He is not able to do it
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He is not able to do it
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He is not able to do it
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Huerta moves on the ground
Huerta cannot take advantage in the ground
Huerta clumsily fails here and it's time for Anthony Pettis to fight back!
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He succeeds!
Roger Huerta is in closed guard over Pettis
Huerta is in closed guard... Pettis tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Roger Huerta!
Anthony Pettis is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Anthony Pettis is in half guard over Huerta
Pettis tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Anthony Pettis is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta launches a few punches to Pettis's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pettis tries to cover his face,
Pettis's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Anthony Pettis is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta measures the resilience of Pettis's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Pettis blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Anthony Pettis is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Anthony Pettis looks to mount Roger Huerta...
Anthony Pettis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Anthony Pettis is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Roger Huerta launches a few punches to Pettis's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pettis tries to cover his face,
Anthony Pettis is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta tries to roll to his side and trap Anthony Pettis in his guard...
Roger Huerta gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Anthony Pettis is in open guard over Huerta
Anthony Pettis tries to pass to half guard...
Roger Huerta can't prevent his opponent from passing. Pettis looks to work from half guard.
Anthony Pettis is in half guard over Huerta
Roger Huerta tries to close the guard.
Huerta put Anthony Pettis in closed guard.
Anthony Pettis is in closed guard over Huerta
Pettis is in closed guard... Huerta tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Anthony Pettis!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Anthony Pettis
Anthony Pettis tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Roger Huerta rolls Anthony Pettis to his stomach and takes his back!
Huerta is in rear mount over Pettis
Huerta leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Pettis's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Huerta is in rear mount over Pettis
Pettis tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Huerta tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Anthony Pettis moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Anthony Pettis attempts a sweep single...
Anthony Pettis catches Roger Huerta's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Pettis.
Anthony Pettis is in closed guard over Huerta
Pettis is in closed guard... Huerta tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Anthony Pettis!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Anthony Pettis
Huerta leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Pettis's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Anthony Pettis
Huerta leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Pettis's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Huerta, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Huerta moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Pettis with a double overhooks!
Brutal combination from Roger Huerta!
Pettis is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Pettis has a small cut in his Chin
Huerta decides to launch some tentative punches
Roger Huerta takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Anthony Pettis moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Huerta is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Roger Huerta is opening up on Pettis and raining down combinations!
Pettis's corner looks worried!
Anthony Pettis moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Pettis avoids a dangerous strike from Huerta
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Huerta tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Huerta is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Pettis's jaw!
Pettis's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Anthony Pettis's Right cheek
Huerta looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Anthony Pettis's punches
Pettis is on the receiving end of a great combo by Huerta.
Pettis's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Roger Huerta attempts to cut off Pettis with punches
Pettis reels from the strikes.
Terrible one sided match... Pettis was not ready to fight a fighter of Roger Huerta caliber.
Huerta throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
The ref pulls off Roger Huerta! Pettis seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Pettis's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Roger Huerta by TKO (Punches) at 1:46 Round 2
Statistics: Roger Huerta
Punches 21/31 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 253 s
Statistics: Anthony Pettis
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 253 s
Pettis did not fight like he wanted this at all. Huerta did.
Ferocious staredown by Pettis while Josh Rosenthal recites the rules.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
A furious flurry of punches from Roger Huerta
just misses Pettis.
Superb haymaker by Pettis
Huerta manages to move aside
Pettis misses a step and Roger Huerta sees an opportunity to counter him!
Roger Huerta throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Pettis's chin! That stops Pettis in his tracks!
Pettis's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Roger Huerta attempts a sweep single...
Roger Huerta catches Anthony Pettis's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Huerta.
Roger Huerta is in closed guard over Pettis
Huerta tries to escape from closed guard...
Huerta struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Roger Huerta is in half guard over Pettis
Anthony Pettis attempts to move to full guard
Roger Huerta keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Roger Huerta is in half guard over Pettis
Roger Huerta tries to pass Anthony Pettis's guard...
Roger Huerta manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Roger Huerta is in side mount over Anthony Pettis
Anthony Pettis attempts to trap Roger Huerta in his guard.
Anthony Pettis manages to switch to full guard.
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Pettis shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He is not able to do it
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He is not able to do it
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He is not able to do it
Roger Huerta is in open guard over Pettis
Huerta moves on the ground
Huerta cannot take advantage in the ground
Huerta clumsily fails here and it's time for Anthony Pettis to fight back!
Pettis tries to close his guard around Huerta
He succeeds!
Roger Huerta is in closed guard over Pettis
Huerta is in closed guard... Pettis tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Roger Huerta!
Anthony Pettis is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Anthony Pettis is in half guard over Huerta
Pettis tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Anthony Pettis is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta launches a few punches to Pettis's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pettis tries to cover his face,
Pettis's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Anthony Pettis is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta measures the resilience of Pettis's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Pettis blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Anthony Pettis is in side mount over Roger Huerta
Anthony Pettis looks to mount Roger Huerta...
Anthony Pettis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Anthony Pettis is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Huerta is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Roger Huerta launches a few punches to Pettis's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Pettis tries to cover his face,
Anthony Pettis is in full mount over Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta tries to roll to his side and trap Anthony Pettis in his guard...
Roger Huerta gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Anthony Pettis is in open guard over Huerta
Anthony Pettis tries to pass to half guard...
Roger Huerta can't prevent his opponent from passing. Pettis looks to work from half guard.
Anthony Pettis is in half guard over Huerta
Roger Huerta tries to close the guard.
Huerta put Anthony Pettis in closed guard.
Anthony Pettis is in closed guard over Huerta
Pettis is in closed guard... Huerta tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Anthony Pettis!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Anthony Pettis
Anthony Pettis tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Roger Huerta rolls Anthony Pettis to his stomach and takes his back!
Huerta is in rear mount over Pettis
Huerta leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Pettis's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Huerta is in rear mount over Pettis
Pettis tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Huerta tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Anthony Pettis moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Anthony Pettis attempts a sweep single...
Anthony Pettis catches Roger Huerta's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Pettis.
Anthony Pettis is in closed guard over Huerta
Pettis is in closed guard... Huerta tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Anthony Pettis!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Anthony Pettis
Huerta leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Pettis's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Roger Huerta is in full mount over Anthony Pettis
Huerta leans back...
He clobbers Anthony Pettis's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Huerta, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Huerta moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Pettis with a double overhooks!
Brutal combination from Roger Huerta!
Pettis is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Pettis has a small cut in his Chin
Huerta decides to launch some tentative punches
Roger Huerta takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Anthony Pettis moves forward and launches a high kick!
Vicious high kick!
Huerta is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Roger Huerta is opening up on Pettis and raining down combinations!
Pettis's corner looks worried!
Anthony Pettis moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Pettis avoids a dangerous strike from Huerta
and fends him off with feel-out punches.
Huerta tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Huerta is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Pettis's jaw!
Pettis's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Anthony Pettis's Right cheek
Huerta looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Anthony Pettis's punches
Pettis is on the receiving end of a great combo by Huerta.
Pettis's Right cheek is beginning to swell
Roger Huerta attempts to cut off Pettis with punches
Pettis reels from the strikes.
Terrible one sided match... Pettis was not ready to fight a fighter of Roger Huerta caliber.
Huerta throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
The ref pulls off Roger Huerta! Pettis seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
Pettis's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Roger Huerta by TKO (Punches) at 1:46 Round 2
Statistics: Roger Huerta
Punches 21/31 (68%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/11 (64%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 253 s
Statistics: Anthony Pettis
Punches 0/4 (0%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 253 s
Pettis did not fight like he wanted this at all. Huerta did.