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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marians Salaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Sailo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mister Sailo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marians Salaj's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marians Salaj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Sailo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salaj has Sailo up against the cage in a clinch.
Salaj pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sailo throws a sloppy head kick and Salaj moves out of range easily.
Salaj has taken the fight to the clinch.
Salaj breaks the clinch.
Sailo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Salaj fails with a takedown attempt.
Sailo shoots in for a takedown but Salaj shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sailo tries to clinch
and Salaj counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sailo tries to break free but Salaj pushes him back against the cage.
Salaj slows down the pace here.
Salaj breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salaj shoots for a double leg takedown but Sailo sprawls well. He's pushed Salaj's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sailo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marians Salaj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Sailo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sailo.
Sailo just misses with a punch to the body.
Salaj stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salaj wants it to stay on the feet.
Sailo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Salaj manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salaj misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salaj is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sailo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sailo wants to clinch
and Salaj holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Salaj decides to pull guard.
Sailo advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sailo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Salaj struggling a bit here.
Salaj regains half guard.
Salaj tries to roll over but Sailo keeps him under control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sailo moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salaj manages to get back to half guard.
Salaj is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sailo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sailo's back!
I really don't envy Sailo right now.
Salaj keeps control of the position easily here as Sailo tries to buck him off.
Salaj missing with punches from the back.
Good control from Salaj.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salaj controlling well, preventing Sailo from escaping the position.
Salaj has good solid back control here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Salaj not allowing Sailo to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sailo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Salaj's guard. Nice work there by Sailo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sailo wants to control from the top but Salaj keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marians Salaj dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sailo shoots in for a takedown but Salaj shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Salaj leaves Sailo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Salaj shoots for a takedown but Sailo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Salaj throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Salaj throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Salaj throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sailo counters with a straight right hand.
Salaj takes one to the chin there.
Sailo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salaj shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sailo but Sailo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Salaj rushes Sailo and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salaj manages to break the clinch.
Salaj shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sailo but Sailo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marians Salaj. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sailo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salaj doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sailo scores with a hook to the body. Salaj takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sailo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salaj is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salaj displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sailo.
Salaj misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Salaj changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sailo tries to avoid it but Salaj manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sailo to the ground. Sailo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sailo has a takedown stuffed.
Sailo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sailo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sailo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Salaj swivels and escapes.
Salaj changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sailo tries to avoid it but Salaj manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sailo to the ground. Sailo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marians Salaj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salaj shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sailo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mister Sailo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sailo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sailo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sailo is looking to clinch but Salaj is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sailo slips a jab and a cross from Salaj.
Sailo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sailo tries to bum rush Salaj with a series of wild strikes but Salaj uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mister Sailo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salaj misses with a combination
and Sailo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sailo fails with a takedown attempt.
Salaj dives in and grabs Sailo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sailo pushes down on Salaj's head and hops out.
Sailo is looking to clinch but Salaj is avoiding it.
Sailo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Salaj avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salaj moves into the clinch successfully.
Salaj is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sailo to keep the fight standing.
Salaj can't get the takedown.
Salaj is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sailo tries to pull guard but Salaj won't allow it.
Salaj tries to throw a body punch but Sailo avoids it by throwing Salaj back against the cage.
Sailo drags the fight down to the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sailo keeping full guard, as Salaj tries to pass.
Sailo working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Sailo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salaj's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sailo lands with a hook. Salaj tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sailo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salaj swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sailo tries to clinch up but Salaj circles away and keeps his distance.
Salaj swats away the attempt to clinch by Sailo.
Salaj misses with an uppercut.
Sailo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salaj throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sailo tries to clinch there but Salaj circles away.
Sailo blocks a head kick by Salaj.
Salaj shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sailo defends it nicely.
Sailo has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sailo leaves Salaj with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sailo tries to clinch there but Salaj circles away.
Salaj fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marians Salaj. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sailo tries to clinch but Salaj is having none of it.
Sailo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salaj swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sailo shoots in and drives through. Salaj sprawls well.
Sailo tries to close the distance and clinch but Salaj swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sailo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salaj but Salaj pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Salaj. No joy for Sailo on that attempt.
Salaj will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salaj throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sailo counters with a nice uppercut.
Sailo misses with a takedown attempt - Salaj sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sailo stalks Salaj and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Salaj's face. Salaj staggers backwards, shaken.
Sailo lands a two punch combo.
Salaj fails to land the takedown.
Sailo lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sailo darts in trying to clinch
and Salaj holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sailo throws an elbow that misses.
Salaj breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sailo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sailo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sailo wants it to stay on the feet.
Sailo shoots in and drives through. Salaj sprawls well.
Salaj moves into the clinch.
Sailo tries to circle away but Salaj has him pinned against the cage.
Salaj changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sailo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sailo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Salaj defends it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Sailo. No joy for Salaj on that attempt.
Salaj stuffs the takedown attempt from Sailo. Sailo gets slowly back to his feet.
Salaj changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sailo tries to avoid it but Salaj manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sailo to the ground. Sailo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salaj dodges the punch combination from Sailo.
Sailo moves to clinch but Salaj breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mister Sailo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sailo 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Sailo!
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energy
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