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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Salgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kelvin Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Salgado!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ron Honeybunn and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salgado throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bang counters with a takedown into side control.
Bang throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Salgado seems a little lost for a moment, as Bang dominates the positioning.
Bang prevents Salgado from escaping the position.
Bang looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Salgado is avoiding damage well.
Salgado is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang wants to control but Salgado is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salgado wants to get back to his feet.
Bang controls the position from side control.
Salgado is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bang connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bang landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bang controls the position.
Bang lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bang in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bang throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Salgado looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bang misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bang is trying to get an arm triangle but Salgado is defending well.
Bang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salgado keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang throws an elbow but Salgado slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bang working the ground and pound but Salgado is defending the strikes.
Bang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bang scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bang is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Salgado will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bang thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Bang dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Salgado swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Simon Salgado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salgado misses the jab.
Bang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Salgado.
Good exchange - Bang coming out on top.
Salgado has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Salgado is rocked!
It looks like Simon Salgado has been cut.
Salgado throws a combination that misses
and Bang counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Salgado is still on wobbly legs! Can Bang finish him?
Bang wants the takedown. Salgado is fighting it off but Bang persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Salgado's guard against the cage.
Salgado is wriggling around but Bang manages to pass to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bang content to control rather than advance.
Bang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Salgado sees it coming and defends easily.
Nice strikes from Bang there.
Bang lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Salgado quite badly. Salgado pulls Bang in close trying to recover. Bang postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Salgado on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Salgado doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kelvin Bang!
Kelvin Bang seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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