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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Salvacion (ranked 24332 p4p, 24251 weight class) and Nicole Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicole Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kelly Salvacion is defended easily by Nicole Salvacion.
Nicole Salvacion throws a body kick that misses
and Kelly Salvacion counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nicole Salvacion is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nicole Salvacion looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly Salvacion wants to control from the top but Nicole Salvacion keeps moving.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nicole Salvacion wants to sweep here but Kelly Salvacion controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nicole Salvacion controlling Kelly Salvacion's posture.
Kelly Salvacion seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kelly Salvacion with a poor takedown
and Nicole Salvacion counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kelly Salvacion is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicole Salvacion seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kelly Salvacion trying to control but Nicole Salvacion postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nicole Salvacion enables Kelly Salvacion to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nicole Salvacion manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nicole Salvacion throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Nicole Salvacion controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kelly Salvacion will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nicole Salvacion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kelly Salvacion defends well and Nicole Salvacion ends up having to push Kelly Salvacion into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kelly Salvacion quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kelly Salvacion goes for a double leg but Nicole Salvacion avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nicole Salvacion continues to drive forward.
Kelly Salvacion stops a takedown attempt from Nicole Salvacion.
Nicole Salvacion drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly Salvacion wanted to stand there but Nicole Salvacion had control of the position.
Kelly Salvacion trying to control but Nicole Salvacion is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly Salvacion has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nicole Salvacion is proving hard to escape from.
Nicole Salvacion tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nicole Salvacion controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kelly Salvacion shoots in but Nicole Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice takedown defense from Kelly Salvacion. No joy for Nicole Salvacion on that attempt.
Kelly Salvacion is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kelly Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicole Salvacion.
Kelly Salvacion shoots in but no luck this time.
Nicole Salvacion replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kelly Salvacion blocks it well.
Nicole Salvacion bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kelly Salvacion bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicole Salvacion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nicole Salvacion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kelly Salvacion jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kelly Salvacion with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nicole Salvacion counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kelly Salvacion is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nicole Salvacion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kelly Salvacion swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Nicole Salvacion. No joy for Kelly Salvacion on that attempt.
Nicole Salvacion decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kelly Salvacion trying to control from the bottom.
Kelly Salvacion scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Nicole Salvacion manages to mount him!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly Salvacion wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nicole Salvacion will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Nicole Salvacion manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kelly Salvacion on his heels. He'll look to pass Kelly Salvacion's guard now, I'm sure.
Nicole Salvacion seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nicole Salvacion is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nicole Salvacion is fighting to break Kelly Salvacion's control of his arms but Kelly Salvacion is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly Salvacion wants to stand and escape but Nicole Salvacion is having none of it.
Nicole Salvacion controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kelly Salvacion tries to strike from the bottom.
Nicole Salvacion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nicole Salvacion shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kelly Salvacion keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kelly Salvacion wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicole Salvacion prevents Kelly Salvacion from standing back up.
Nicole Salvacion throws a strike but Kelly Salvacion avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nicole Salvacion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kelly Salvacion is keeping the position for now.
Kelly Salvacion is looking to stand up but Nicole Salvacion isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nicole Salvacion throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kelly Salvacion tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nicole Salvacion is in Kelly Salvacion's guard.
Nicole Salvacion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicole Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nicole Salvacion has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicole Salvacion!
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