PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avelino Salonoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Santiago
vs
Salonoy

202 cm
25
293 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
285 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Santiago Santiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Avelino Salonoy!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salonoy thows a body kick. Santiago tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Salonoy has eaten all the pies!
Santiago swings for the body but Salonoy moves out of range.
Salonoy scores with a spinning back kick!
Salonoy connects with a high kick.

It looks like Santiago Santiago has been cut.
Santiago moves out of range as Salonoy throws a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Santiago takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santiago swings away with a leg kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Salonoy.
Nice uppercut there from Salonoy.
A good leg kick by Santiago.
Santiago needs to keep his hands up - Salonoy had a free shot at his head there.
Santiago avoids a kick to the body.
Santiago misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salonoy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Santiago Santiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiago tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Salonoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santiago.
Santiago fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Salonoy scores with a push kick.
Santiago is breathing heavily.
Santiago with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A cross from Santiago lands.
Santiago rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Salonoy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Santiago throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Santiago
and Salonoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Salonoy throws a head kick that half lands.
Santiago 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.
Santiago looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Santiago chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salonoy can pounce on him.
Santiago throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Salonoy. That's going to slow Santiago down.
Salonoy misses with a body kick.
Santiago throws a leg kick
and Salonoy counters with a nice body kick.
Salonoy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Santiago steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Salonoy. That one must have hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salonoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Santiago throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santiago will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Santiago swings for the body but Salonoy moves out of range.
Santiago takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Crunch! Salonoy slams his shin into Santiago's torso.
Salonoy digs a good hook to Santiago's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salonoy connects with an inside leg kick.
Santiago takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Salonoy looks to land a body kick but Santiago moved away.
Santiago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salonoy moves away.
Santiago on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Santiago lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salonoy circles away quickly and effectively.
Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Salonoy.
Santiago swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salonoy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Santiago if he has to take too many more of those.
Salonoy throws a sloppy head kick and Santiago moves out of range easily.
Santiago throws a push kick but Salonoy slaps the foot to one side.
Salonoy connects with a body shot.
Santiago throws a sloppy head kick and Salonoy moves out of range easily.
Santiago looks to land a body kick but Salonoy moved away.
Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salonoy circles away quickly and effectively.
Salonoy throws out a powerful jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Salonoy.
Santiago throws a head kick but Salonoy moves out of range.
Santiago needs to keep his hands up - Salonoy had a free shot at his head there.
Santiago looks to score with a jab to the body but Salonoy is just out of range.
Salonoy's corner calls for a 1-2. Salonoy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Santiago cracks Salonoy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Santiago is looking to wear down Salonoy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Salonoy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Santiago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salonoy moves away.
Salonoy scores with a hook to the body. Santiago takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Santiago fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Santiago avoids a kick to the body.
Salonoy lands a nice looking body kick.
Salonoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santiago lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy throws a looping overhand right but Santiago ducks down to avoid it.
Santiago will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santiago looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Santiago thows a body kick. Salonoy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Salonoy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Santiago momentarily.
Salonoy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santiago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salonoy manages to avoid it.
Salonoy throws a head kick but Santiago moves out of range.
Salonoy ducks right into an uppercut from Santiago.
Salonoy stuns Santiago with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Santiago throws a leg kick but Salonoy checks it.
Salonoy connects with a leg kick. Santiago looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Santiago blocks a jab.
Salonoy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Salonoy takes one to the chin there.
Santiago misses with a body kick.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy moves out of range of the body kick.
Santiago blocks the body kick.
Salonoy throws a head kick that Santiago semi-blocks.
Salonoy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Santiago misses with the combination.
Santiago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salonoy manages to avoid it.
Santiago is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Salonoy.
Salonoy feints and then cracks Santiago's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santiago down.
Santiago connects with a looping right hand.
Santiago tries to work over Salonoy's front leg with a kick but Salonoy checks it.
Salonoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santiago misses the jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Salonoy. Santiago shrugs it off though.
Santiago lands with a right hand.
Santiago pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Santiago avoids a kick to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Santiago lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Santiago.
Santiago misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salonoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Salonoy cracks a nice hook into Santiago's ribs.
Salonoy tries to land a front kick but Santiago steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Salonoy moves out of range of the body kick.
Salonoy throws a head kick that misses.
Santiago swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Santiago.
Santiago lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salonoy circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Santiago misses.
Salonoy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Salonoy lands with a shot to the body.
Salonoy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Santiago fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Salonoy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice jab there from Santiago.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy cracks a nice hook into Santiago's ribs.
Salonoy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Santiago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salonoy moves away.
Santiago throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Salonoy, right into the meat.
Salonoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Salonoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Salonoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Santiago moves out of range as Salonoy throws a body kick.
Santiago tries a low kick but Salonoy avoids it.
Santiago is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Salonoy loads up on a big right hand but Santiago slips the punch.
Nice body kick there by Santiago.
Santiago pivots, looking for a leg kick but Salonoy is out of range and Santiago settles back down.
Salonoy lands with a shot to the body.
Salonoy lands a head kick. Santiago smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Santiago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santiago throws a sloppy head kick and Salonoy moves out of range easily.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Santiago throws a leg kick that misses.
Santiago takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Salonoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Santiago is looking to slow Salonoy down with leg kicks.
Salonoy avoids the body shot from Santiago.
Santiago is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Salonoy lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Santiago.
Santiago misses with a jab to the body
and Salonoy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Santiago avoids a kick to the body.
Santiago throws a wild body kick that Salonoy sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Salonoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Santiago lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Santiago.
Santiago thumps Salonoy with a low kick.
Salonoy is looking to land body kicks.
Salonoy moves out of range of the leg kick from Santiago.
A shot to the liver by Salonoy. Beautiful body shot.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Salonoy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Salonoy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santiago. Santiago circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Salonoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Santiago.
Santiago digs a good body shot into Salonoy's ribs.
Salonoy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Santiago has time to react.
A head kick misses from Santiago.
Santiago blocks a head kick by Salonoy.
Salonoy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Santiago.
Salonoy throws an overhand right that lands on Santiago's shoulder, as Santiago tries to avoid the shot.
Santiago misses with a low kick.
Salonoy lands a lovely overhand right.
Salonoy blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salonoy lands with an overhand left.
Santiago lands a nice looking body shot.
Santiago blocks a head kick by Salonoy.
A solid body kick from Salonoy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Avelino Salonoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salonoy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Avelino Salonoy!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Avelino Salonoy!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Avelino Salonoy!

Avelino Salonoy wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Avelino Salonoy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.