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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sami Salama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Romeo Glock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glock comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!
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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Salama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romeo Glock!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salama checks a low kick from Glock.
Salama throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Salama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glock moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sami Salama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salama fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salama looks to throw the jab but Glock is out of range.
Glock bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Salama's head.
Salama lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Salama misses with an uppercut.
Glock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Salama throws a leg kick
and Glock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salama misses with a wild body shot.
Salama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salama.
Salama checks a low kick from Glock.
Jab, jab by Glock - just one landing.
Glock scores with a nice strike.
Glock lands a head kick. Salama smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salama connects with a solid leg kick.
Salama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Salama lands a head kick. Glock smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Romeo Glock has been cut.
Salama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glock moves away.
Salama throws a lazy right hand but Glock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salama looks to land a left hand but Glock moved out of range nicely.
Glock throws a sloppy head kick and Salama moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - Glock coming out on top.
Salama gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glock.
A head kick misses from Salama.
Glock throws a leg kick but Salama checks it.
Salama throws a sloppy head kick and Glock moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A bone on bone clash there as Salama blocks the leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Salama - that will leave a mark!
Salama lands a big head kick that sends Glock tumbling to the mat! Salama takes a step backwards and waves Glock back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Glock is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salama misses the shot to the body.
Glock is still on wobbly legs! Can Salama finish him?
Glock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salama checks a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Glock crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Salama - the referee stops the clock and Glock gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Salama. Glock manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Salama throws a right and a left that Glock avoids nicely.
A jab from Glock does it's job there.
Salama gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Salama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glock seems to have recovered his senses.
Salama takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salama throws a head kick that misses
and Glock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Salama checks a leg kick.
Glock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Salama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Salama is looking to score with low kicks.
Salama throws a front kick that sends Glock stumbling back into the cage.
Glock looks gassed!
Salama misses with a straight left.
Salama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Salama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Salama had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice jab there from Salama.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glock loads up on a big right hand but Salama slips the punch.
Glock moves out of range of the body kick.
Glock scores with a leg kick.
Glock swats away the attempt to clinch by Salama.
Glock is looking to score with low kicks.
Salama keeps the fight on the outside.
Glock missing with a left hand there. Salama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Glock lands a leg kick that knocks Salama off balance momentarily.
Glock tried to score with a low kick but Salama checks it.
Glock checks a leg kick nicely.
Salama tried to score with a low kick but Glock checks it.
Glock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Salama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glock.
Salama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Salama tries to land a front kick but Glock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Salama - that will leave a mark!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A thudding body kick lands there by Salama!
Glock on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jab by Salama.
Salama looks to land a body kick but Glock moved away.
Salama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Salama.
Glock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Salama lands a front kick.
Glock avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Salama.
Salama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Salama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Salama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sami Salama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Romeo Glock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Glock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Salama is able to avoid easily.
Salama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Salama is able to avoid easily.
Sami Salama is winning the standup battle so far.
Glock slips under a jab.
Glock scoring well with a low kick there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salama checks a leg kick.
Salama misses with a wild body shot.
Salama lands a big head kick that sends Glock tumbling to the mat! Salama takes a step backwards and waves Glock back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Glock throws a nice looking combination but Salama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glock checks a leg kick nicely.
Salama blocks a low kick nicely.
Salama throws the kick towards the body but Glock avoids it.
Salama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salama misses with a low kick.
Salama moves forwards but Glock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Salama throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glock stuns Salama with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salama throws a head kick that misses.
Salama throws a leg kick but Glock moved away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glock throws a head kick but Salama moves out of range.
Salama throws a head kick but Glock moves out of range.
Glock fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Salama on the side of the head.
Salama throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Salama scores with a spinning back kick!
Salama rushes Glock and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Glock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salama backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Glock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salama can't break the clinch.
Glock holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Salama lands a hook that snaps the head of Glock backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salama backwards.
Glock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glock on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Salama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Salama tries a body shot but Glock blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salama missing with knees to the body.
Glock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salama backwards.
Salama misses with an elbow over the top.
Salama breaks from the clinch.
Salama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Salama does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An inside leg kick lands from Salama.
Glock with a nice cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glock.
Glock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Glock misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salama clinches.
Salama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glock.
Salama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Salama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salama trying to land knees to the body.
Glock pushes Salama back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glock tries a body shot but Salama blocks it.
Glock is trying to force a seperation but Salama has the dominant position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Salama's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Salama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Glock.
Salama lands a head kick. Glock smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Salama on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Glock throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Salama's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salama takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glock digs a right hand into Salama's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Salama's gas tank.
Salama lands a nice elbow.
Glock avoiding damage as Salama throws knees to the body.
Salama misses with the head strike.
Glock stalls.
Glock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salama backwards.
Glock breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Salama.
Salama doesn't manage to clinch there - Glock circles away.
Salama is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Glock sizes up Salama with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Glock checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sami Salama will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Romeo Glock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Salama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Salama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glock.
Nice defenses there by Salama.
Glock is looking to slow Salama down with leg kicks.
Glock has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Salama.
Salama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Glock throws a shot from downtown. Salama moves away and avoids it.
Salama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A leg kick checked by Glock.
Glock cracks Salama with a right hand to the side of the head.
Salama checks the leg kick.
Salama lands a big head kick that sends Glock tumbling to the mat! Salama takes a step backwards and waves Glock back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Glock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Salama, right into the meat.
Salama looks to land a body kick but Glock moved away.
Salama walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salama lands a big head kick that sends Glock tumbling to the mat! Salama takes a step backwards and waves Glock back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Glock swings for the body but Salama moves out of range.
Salama darts in and clinches Glock up against the cage.
Salama is trying to force a seperation but Glock has the dominant position.
Glock breaks the clinch.
Glock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Salama if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Glock sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Glock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Salama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Glock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Glock lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salama takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Glock doesn't manage to clinch there - Salama circles away.
A head kick misses from Salama.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salama.
Glock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Salama looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Salama throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Glock throws a low kick but Salama avoids it.
Glock scores with a leg kick.
Salama tries to clinch but Glock moves out of range.
Glock connects with a solid leg kick.
Salama throws a head kick but Glock moves out of range.
Glock misses the jab.
Salama blocks a head kick by Glock.
Salama tries a head kick but it misses.
Salama throws a body punch but Glock moves out of range.
Glock moves out of range of the body kick from Salama.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salama moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Glock pivots, looking for a leg kick but Salama is out of range and Glock settles back down.
Glock misses with a head kick.
Glock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Salama lands with an uppercut that bounces Glock off the cage and back into range.
Salama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Salama scores with a jab. Glock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Romeo Glock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glock on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Salama. Salama obviously looking to wear him down.
Salama moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A head kick from Salama lands but Glock takes it in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glock. Salama does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salama tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Glock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salama.
Glock avoids the body shot from Salama.
Salama throws a body punch but Glock moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Salama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Salama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glock works the jab nicely.
Glock on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Salama. Salama obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Glock.
Salama swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glock.
Glock throws a head kick that Salama semi-blocks.
Glock throws a low kick but Salama moves out of range easily.
Salama lands a leg kick that knocks Glock off balance momentarily.
Salama explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Salama lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salama connects with a solid leg kick.
Salama lets loose with a powerful body kick. Glock will feel that in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sami Salama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Salama 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sami Salama!
An out of breath Sami Salama thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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