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Event: Ambush 7: TBA     
Date:   May 30, 2021
#R1#
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Salvatierra tries a quick counter leg kick but Johnson is wise to it.
Salvatierra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatierra now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Salvatierra misses with a kick to the body
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Salvatierra catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Salvatierra blocks the body kick.
Johnson misses with a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salvatierra connects with a solid leg kick.
Salvatierra slips under a jab.
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Salvatierra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Salvatierra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johnson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Johnson throws a one two combo.
The fighters circling - Salvatierra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Salvatierra takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salvatierra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salvatierra connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Johnson's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Johnson - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Raul Salvatierra!
After winning the bout, Raul Salvatierra thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFK 34 - Khan Vs Tepes Lii     
Date:   Nov 04, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wanker has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Orla Wanker has been cut.
Wanker throws a sloppy head kick and Salvatierra moves out of range easily.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wanker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Wanker gets a double leg takedown into Salvatierra's guard.#SUB#
Wanker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Salvatierra holds on and takes a little breather.
Wanker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wanker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Salvatierra's guard.
Wanker stalling.
We've been hearing that Wanker has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Wanker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Salvatierra sees it coming and defends easily.
Salvatierra wants to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB#
Wanker is looking for a kimura here.
Wanker wants to take a breather but Salvatierra is having none of it. #SUB#
Wanker is working for a kimura but Salvatierra is defending it quite comfortably.
Wanker stops Salvatierra from getting back to his feet.
Wanker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wanker trying to control from half guard but Salvatierra is working away.
Salvatierra is trying to stand back up but Wanker is controlling him #SUB#
Wanker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Salvatierra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wanker. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wanker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wanker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salvatierra keeps working.
Salvatierra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Salvatierra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wanker.
Salvatierra trying to hold on to Wanker's head to control him but Wanker postures up.
Wanker not doing much here. #SUB#
Wanker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Salvatierra is just riding it out for now. Wanker eventually gives up the hold. #T3##SUB#
Wanker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Salvatierra wants to control but Wanker is keeping busy.
Wanker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salvatierra keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Salvatierra scores with a punch to the head.
Salvatierra has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wanker is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Salvatierra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #TD#
Wanker scores with a takedown into Salvatierra's guard.
Salvatierra wants to stand up but Wanker is controlling him.
Wanker trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvatierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wanker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Salvatierra bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wanker's guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salvatierra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wanker is keeping the position for now.
Wanker wants to sweep but no luck.
Salvatierra advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orla Wanker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Orla Wanker's cut.
That's time! Wanker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Salvatierra scores with a jab. Wanker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wanker shoots in for a takedown but Salvatierra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wanker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Wanker misses.
Orla Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wanker tries a head kick but it misses. #TD#
Wanker closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wanker lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Salvatierra has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Wanker off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salvatierra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wanker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salvatierra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Wanker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Salvatierra quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Salvatierra has one foot on Wanker's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wanker.#T1#
Salvatierra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Salvatierra appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wanker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salvatierra appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orla Wanker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salvatierra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salvatierra connects with a jab.
Wanker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Salvatierra is fending him off so far but Wanker persists. Nope, Salvatierra circles away and we're back to standing.
Wanker misses with a lunging right hand
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
Raul Salvatierra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wanker misses with an uppercut. Salvatierra saw that one coming.
Wanker misses with a head kick.
Wanker throws a sloppy head kick and Salvatierra moves out of range easily.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wanker.
Salvatierra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wanker throws the kick towards the body but Salvatierra avoids it.
Salvatierra flicks out a counter leg kick but Wanker steps away.
Salvatierra cracks Wanker with an open hand slap.
Salvatierra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wanker takes a swing at Salvatierra's ribcage but misses.
Salvatierra fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wanker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Salvatierra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salvatierra getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Salvatierra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wanker misses with an uppercut. Salvatierra saw that one coming.
Wanker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Salvatierra's sensitive parts.
Wanker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salvatierra throws a hook but Wanker avoids it easily.
Salvatierra throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wanker misses with a looping left.
Salvatierra throws out a counter right but Wanker avoids it with no problem.
Wanker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Salvatierra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Salvatierra lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Salvatierra darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Salvatierra throws a hook but Wanker blocks it.
Wanker half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Salvatierra works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#Orla Wanker's cut is getting worse.
Salvatierra takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wanker shoots in but no luck this time.
Salvatierra staying out of range there.
Salvatierra throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wanker on the side of the head.
Wanker misses with a hook
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand. #T3##KD2#
Salvatierra cracks Wanker with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wanker looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Salvatierra finish him? #ROC2#Wanker is rocked!
Wanker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Oh Wanker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
and Salvatierra counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Wanker! He's just covering up as Salvatierra starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
A relieved looking Raul Salvatierra thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: OFK 27 Krnakova Vs Salvatierra     
Date:   Oct 10, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krnacova takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Krnacova looks for a takedown but Salvatierra sprawls well.
Salvatierra counters with a body kick.
Krnacova moves out of range as Salvatierra throws a body kick.
Krnacova throws a lazy head kick
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krnacova.#TD#
Krnacova fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Salvatierra sprawls well initially but Krnacova persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Salvatierra tries to roll over but Krnacova keeps him under control.
Krnacova thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Krnacova wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salvatierra keeps working.
Salvatierra wants to get back to full guard.
Krnacova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Salvatierra regains full guard. Nicely done.
Salvatierra keeping moving, preventing Krnacova from controlling successfully.
Salvatierra is looking to stand up but Krnacova isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##SUB2#
Salvatierra escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Krnacova gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Krnacova scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Salvatierra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krnacova won't allow Salvatierra to get back to his feet.
Krnacova is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Salvatierra keeping full guard, as Krnacova tries to pass.
Salvatierra wants to stand up but Krnacova is controlling him.
Krnacova stopping the sweep attempt from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krnacova.
Krnacova 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. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Salvatierra manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krnacova manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Krnacova is pulling down on Salvatierra's head. It's preventing any offense from Salvatierra, at least for the moment.
Salvatierra tries to stand but Krnacova is controlling from the bottom.
Salvatierra tries to free his leg and advance position but Krnacova is retaining full guard.
Salvatierra would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Krnacova is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Salvatierra has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Krnacova is proving hard to escape from.
Krnacova 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.#T3#
Krnacova is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Krnacova wants to sweep but no luck.
Salvatierra would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Krnacova drops his hands momentarily and Salvatierra takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Salvatierra lands a front kick.#TD#
Krnacova changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Salvatierra looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Salvatierra is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Krnacova asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Krnacova works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Krnacova is looking to take a break and control but Salvatierra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Salvatierra takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Krnacova cracks Salvatierra with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Krnacova scores with punches from side control.
Krnacova working away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvatierra is looking to regain half guard here but Krnacova keeps moving and retains side control.
Salvatierra is trying to get back to his feet.
Salvatierra is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Salvatierra tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Krnacova wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Krnacova working the head and body with strikes.
Krnacova is staying tight to Salvatierra's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Salvatierra tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Krnacova wants to control but Salvatierra is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Felix Krnacova will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Krnacova misses with a low kick.#TD#
Krnacova closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krnacova landing strikes.
Krnacova landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Salvatierra tries to bench press Krnacova off him but Krnacova keeps the position.
Salvatierra is trying to control Krnacova's posture but Krnacova avoids it.
Salvatierra tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Krnacova trying to control the position but Salvatierra is working away.
Krnacova working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra is looking for a sweep.
Krnacova happy to just control the position for now.
Salvatierra takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Krnacova landing a few strikes. #T1#
Krnacova cracks Salvatierra with a big elbow.
Krnacova working the ground and pound.
Salvatierra wants to control but Krnacova postures up.
Krnacova is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvatierra can do to turn this around?
An elbow from Krnacova crashes against the mat.
Krnacova grinds an elbow into Salvatierra's temple.
Salvatierra is looking for a sweep.
Krnacova staying calm.
Salvatierra wants to control but Krnacova postures up.
We've been hearing that Krnacova has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Salvatierra is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Krnacova asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Krnacova trying to control the position but Salvatierra is working away.
Salvatierra can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Salvatierra regains half guard there - taking advantage of Krnacova's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Salvatierra wants to get back to his feet.
Salvatierra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krnacova.
Salvatierra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Krnacova seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Salvatierra does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Salvatierra's head.
Krnacova is trying to control the action in half guard but Salvatierra is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Krnacova lands strikes from half guard.
Krnacova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Krnacova lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Krnacova is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Krnacova stops Salvatierra from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Krnacova wants to take a breather but Salvatierra is having none of it.
Krnacova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salvatierra is trying to get back to full guard.
Krnacova performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Krnacova slips a nice elbow through Salvatierra's hands, connecting with Salvatierra's forehead.
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Salvatierra's head.
Salvatierra trying to hold on to Krnacova's head to control him but Krnacova postures up.
Salvatierra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krnacova.
Krnacova thows a huge punch but Salvatierra dodges it nicely.
Salvatierra wants to improve his position but Krnacova is controlling well.
Krnacova landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Salvatierra is trying to stand up here but Krnacova is controlling him well.
Krnacova is keen to just control but Salvatierra is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Krnacova lands a nice short elbow.
Krnacova trying to control from half guard but Salvatierra is working away. #SUB2#
Salvatierra is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Krnacova pulls his head out easily.
Salvatierra is refusing to be controlled, as Krnacova sits in half guard.
Salvatierra is trying to stand.
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Salvatierra's head.
Krnacova is controlling the pace.
Krnacova working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Felix Krnacova overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salvatierra wants to control but Krnacova is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Krnacova dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Salvatierra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Krnacova fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Krnacova shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Krnacova was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Salvatierra wants to control but Krnacova postures up.
Krnacova lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Salvatierra is not content to let Krnacova control the position.
Salvatierra is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Krnacova tries to score with some ground and pound. Salvatierra controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra is working to avoid the ground and pound but Krnacova connects with a decent elbow.
Salvatierra is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Krnacova cracks Salvatierra with a big elbow. #T1#
Krnacova is putting a hurting on Salvatierra here, landing some big shots from side control.
Salvatierra manages to work his way to half guard, despite Krnacova's best efforts.
Krnacova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Salvatierra with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Krnacova.
Krnacova thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Salvatierra's head.
Krnacova wants to take a breather but Salvatierra is having none of it.
Krnacova lands with a punch from half guard.
Krnacova working Salvatierra over with strikes.
Krnacova missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Krnacova content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Salvatierra wants to improve his position but Krnacova is controlling well.
Krnacova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Salvatierra gets full guard.
Raul Salvatierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Krnacova missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Krnacova chips away with some ground and pound.
Krnacova is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Krnacova controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Salvatierra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krnacova.
Krnacova advances to half guard.
Nice strikes from Krnacova there.
Salvatierra tries to kick Krnacova off but Krnacova keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Krnacova lands strikes from half guard.
Krnacova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Krnacova wants to control but Salvatierra is keeping him busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krnacova drops an elbow to the side of Salvatierra's head.
Krnacova looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Salvatierra with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Salvatierra wants to control but Krnacova is keeping busy.
Salvatierra is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krnacova scores with a couple of nice shots.
Krnacova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krnacova scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Krnacova is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Krnacova stops Salvatierra from getting back to his feet.
Krnacova wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salvatierra keeps working.
Krnacova lands with a punch from half guard.
Salvatierra wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Krnacova lands a nice short elbow.
Krnacova looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Krnacova performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Krnacova takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Krnacova passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Salvatierra!
Krnacova looking to control but Salvatierra is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Salvatierra is desperately trying to improve his position but Krnacova has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Krnacova.
Krnacova sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
A nice elbow there by Krnacova.
Krnacova lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krnacova sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Krnacova showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Krnacova, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Krnacova!

After winning the bout, Felix Krnacova thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: OFK 21 - Raymaker Vs Zinsou     
Date:   Sep 19, 2020
#R1#
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.
Salvatierra takes a jab right on the kisser.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Salvatierra lands with a hook. Benning tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Benning throws a lazy right hand but Salvatierra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Benning backs off Salvatierra throws a huge counter combo but Benning manages to avoid it all.
Benning throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Salvatierra stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the strikes.
Salvatierra flicks out a counter leg kick but Benning steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra misses with a right hand
and Benning counters with a body kick.
Salvatierra ducks under a wild hook from Benning.#T1#
Salvatierra misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Benning misses the target.
Benning moves away from the strike by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benning bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benning blocks a jab.
Benning was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benning avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A quick step to the side and Benning tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Salvatierra checks a leg kick.
Salvatierra looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benning throws a poor cross that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a good low kick that Benning was not able to check.
Salvatierra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Benning blocks a jab.
Benning swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Benning backs off Salvatierra throws a huge counter combo but Benning manages to avoid it all.
Benning throws a lazy uppercut
letting Salvatierra counter with a right hand. #T3#
Salvatierra scores with a leg kick.
Salvatierra cracks Benning with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benning loads up on a big right hand but Salvatierra slips the punch.
A left and a right from Salvatierra both land. Nice combination.
Salvatierra works Benning's body with a nice hook.
Benning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Benning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salvatierra takes one to the chin there.
Benning misses with a left hand
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Benning.
Salvatierra throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Salvatierra dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Benning misses with a body shot
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Salvatierra looks to land a left hand but Benning moved out of range nicely.
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut
and Benning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benning avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benning misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Salvatierra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Benning on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Salvatierra throws a shot from downtown. Benning moves away and avoids it.
Salvatierra thows a leg kick but Benning checks it
and Benning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benning moves away from the strike by Salvatierra.
Benning is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Salvatierra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salvatierra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Benning counters with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benning. That did some damage!
Benning throws an off balance right hand
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Benning throws a looping overhand right but Salvatierra ducks down to avoid it.
Salvatierra throws out a counter right but Benning avoids it with no problem.
Benning moves out of range of the body kick.
Good exchange - Salvatierra coming out on top.
Benning looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Salvatierra swings for the body but Benning moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Benning on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salvatierra lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick from Benning is predictable there
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Salvatierra misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Benning misses the target.
Benning waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salvatierra.
Salvatierra let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Benning throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Benning throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Salvatierra on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Salvatierra tests Benning's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Benning might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Salvatierra staying out of range there.
Salvatierra let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salvatierra connects with the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salvatierra. Benning does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Salvatierra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Benning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Salvatierra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benning misses with an uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benning closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra swinging wildly here.
It looked like Benning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Benning lands with an uppercut that bounces Salvatierra off the cage and back into range.
Benning has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Salvatierra.
Benning avoids the head kick by Salvatierra.
It looked like Benning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benning looks to land a combination but Salvatierra avoids it well.
Benning lands with a nice body punch.
Wayne Benning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Benning throws an off balance right hand
and Salvatierra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Benning with a hook.
A slow jab from Benning misses its intended target.
Benning misses with a lunging right hand
and Salvatierra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A swing and a miss from Salvatierra.#T3#
Benning throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salvatierra scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Salvatierra throws a nice outside leg kick.
Salvatierra misses with a hook.
Salvatierra scores with a jab to the jaw.
Salvatierra explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T4#
Salvatierra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Benning seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Salvatierra pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Benning was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Salvatierra's jab looks to have found its range, popping Benning under the eye.
Benning misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Salvatierra! But no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salvatierra moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Salvatierra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salvatierra 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Salvatierra!

A relieved looking Raul Salvatierra thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Pride FC 16     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Salvatierra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kincaid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Salvatierra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Salvatierra takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Kincaid misses with a hook
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
Kincaid swings away with a body shot that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Reuben Kincaid has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kincaid misses with a left hand
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Salvatierra, right into the meat.
Kincaid with a nice cross.#T1#
Kincaid moves out of range as Salvatierra throws a body kick.
Kincaid appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kincaid misses with a body kick.
Salvatierra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kincaid blocks a low kick nicely.
Kincaid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kincaid misses with an uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salvatierra swings widly with a right hand
enabling Kincaid to counter with a crisp jab.
Salvatierra jabs Kincaid to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kincaid moves in looking to clinch but Salvatierra pushes him off.#T2#
Kincaid blocks a head kick by Salvatierra.
Kincaid throws a head kick that half lands.
Kincaid misses with a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the body from Kincaid misses
and Salvatierra counters with a nice leg kick.
Kincaid throws a leg kick that is checked
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kincaid moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Salvatierra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kincaid.#T3#
Kincaid throws a chopping leg kick but Salvatierra manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Salvatierra just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Kincaid misses the target.
Salvatierra takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Reuben Kincaid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kincaid misses with a wild body shot.
Salvatierra throws out a counter right but Kincaid avoids it with no problem.
Kincaid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Salvatierra avoids the head kick by Kincaid.
Salvatierra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Salvatierra misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salvatierra. Kincaid does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Kincaid misses with a body kick.
Kincaid throws a sloppy head kick
and Salvatierra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kincaid thinking.
Kincaid takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kincaid lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Kincaid. Beautiful body shot.
Kincaid throws a leg kick that is checked
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kincaid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salvatierra doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kincaid closes the distance but Salvatierra moves to the side
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Kincaid is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Raul Salvatierra will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A cross from Salvatierra lands.
Kincaid throws a leg kick that is checked
and Salvatierra counters with a body kick that stops Kincaid in his tracks momentarily.
Kincaid tried to score with a low kick but Salvatierra checks it.
Kincaid throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Kincaid misses.
A jab from Kincaid misses.
Salvatierra is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kincaid throws a low kick but Salvatierra moves out of range easily.
Kincaid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Salvatierra. That did some damage!#T1#
Kincaid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salvatierra now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Salvatierra uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oh Kincaid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Salvatierra Throws a clean left jab. Salvatierra Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Kincaid's chin! Kincaid crumbles to the ground and Salvatierra follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Salvatierra!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
After winning the bout, Raul Salvatierra thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: PRIDE FC 1 Ster vs Milktoast     
Date:   Mar 09, 2019
#R1#
Wood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wood lands with a hook. Salvatierra tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wood tries a low kick but Salvatierra avoids it.
Salvatierra looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wood throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot lands for Wood.
Salvatierra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salvatierra. #T1#
Wood is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Salvatierra on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Donk. Wood catches Salvatierra right on the button with a cross.
Wood throws a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wood wants to slow Salvatierra down by chopping away at his legs.
Some wild striking there from Wood.
Salvatierra steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wood misses the jab.#T2#
Salvatierra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wood.
Wood backing away here, and Salvatierra unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wood fails to land with a series of punches.
Salvatierra counters with a body kick.
Wood thows a leg kick but Salvatierra checks it
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Wood throws a hook to the side of Salvatierra's head but Salvatierra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Salvatierra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wood throws out the jab.
As Wood backs off Salvatierra throws a huge counter combo but Wood manages to avoid it all.
Salvatierra checks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Wood. #T3#
Salvatierra takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wood misses with a double jab
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Salvatierra cracks Wood with a good jab.
Wood misses with an uppercut
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Wood is rocked!
Wood lunges at Salvatierra with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salvatierra's hand.
Wood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Salvatierra tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Salvatierra has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salvatierra there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Wood works Salvatierra's body with a nice hook.
Salvatierra throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salvatierra doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A low kick from Wood misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Wood dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Wood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Salvatierra appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvatierra can do to turn this around?
Wood throws a poor cross that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a nice body shot.
Wood loads up on a big right hand but Salvatierra slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood lands with an overhand left.
Salvatierra checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T1#
Salvatierra throws a head kick but Wood moves out of range.
Wood works the jab nicely.
Wood misses with a right hand
and Salvatierra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wood throws a right hand that Salvatierra ducks under and follows up with a left that Salvatierra also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Salvatierra was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wood works Salvatierra's body with a nice hook.
Wood cracks Salvatierra with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Salvatierra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T2#
Wood looks to land a combination. Salvatierra sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Salvatierra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Salvatierra now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wood throws a leg kick but Salvatierra sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A slow jab from Wood misses its intended target.
Wood misses with a straight left.
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!
Wood lands the left hand.
Wood misses with an uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Wood throws out a powerful jab.
Wood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Salvatierra tries a quick counter leg kick but Wood is wise to it.
Salvatierra throws an overhand right that lands on Wood's shoulder, as Wood tries to avoid the shot.
Wood throwing a counter right hand but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra lands a nice looking body shot.
Wood looks to throw the jab but Salvatierra is out of range.
Wood misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Wood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salvatierra in his tracks.
A punch lands to the side of Salvatierra 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good leg kick by Wood there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A shot to the liver by Wood. Beautiful body shot.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvatierra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wood was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatierra.
Wood scores with the left hand. Salvatierra knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rich Wood dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Wood missing with a left hand there. Salvatierra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Salvatierra is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wood with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wood, right into the meat.
Wood will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wood misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Salvatierra counters with an inside leg kick.
Wood looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvatierra is just out of range.
Salvatierra throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra throws out a loose jab but Wood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wood appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Wood fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Salvatierra has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wood lands with a shot to the body.
Wood connects with an inside leg kick.
Salvatierra ducks under a wild hook from Wood.
Salvatierra moves away from the strike by Wood.
Wood is looking to slow Salvatierra down with leg kicks.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Salvatierra might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wood has got the better of the exchanges.
Wood ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Raul Salvatierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Wood darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rich Wood is winning the standup battle so far.
Wood takes a swing at Salvatierra's ribcage but misses.
Salvatierra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Salvatierra throws an off balance right hand
and Wood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Salvatierra is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice defenses there by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Salvatierra misses with a hook.
Wood works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Salvatierra has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Wood misses with a hook
and Salvatierra counters with a straight right hand.
Salvatierra chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wood can pounce on him.
Rich Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Wood to counter with a crisp jab.
Wood lands a body shot.
A jab from Wood does it's job there.
Salvatierra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wood.#T4#
Wood connects with a leg kick. Salvatierra looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wood scores with a sloppy right hand. Salvatierra should have avoided that one.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the strikes.
Salvatierra slips a straight right by Wood.
Salvatierra was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wood misses with a looping left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra only half commits to the counter leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Wood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wood 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Wood!

Rich Wood made sure to mention his sponsor, Organic Nutrition in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #9     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Mouwanga jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mouwanga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Salvatierra's elbow.
Salvatierra wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mouwanga misses with a punch on the inside.
Salvatierra digs a right hand underneath Mouwanga's ribcage. Mouwanga let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mouwanga swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salvatierra has a couple of punches blocked by Mouwanga.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouwanga misses with a punch to the body.
Salvatierra has a couple of punches blocked by Mouwanga.
Mouwanga misses with a punch to the body.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra blocks a body shot from Mouwanga.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mouwanga. #T1#
Mouwanga tries a body shot but Salvatierra blocks it.
Mouwanga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Mouwanga - that landed with a thud.
Mouwanga blocks an uppercut.
Mouwanga digs a right hand underneath Salvatierra's ribcage. Salvatierra let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Salvatierra struggles to land a body shot inside as Mouwanga controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lands with a right to the head.
Mouwanga gets through Salvatierra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvatierra.
Mouwanga lands a right hand.
Mouwanga pushes Salvatierra back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mouwanga.
Mouwanga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mouwanga misses with a punch on the inside.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatierra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Mouwanga.
A short right from Mouwanga. #T2#
Salvatierra misses with the head strike.
Mouwanga can't find room to land a body shot as Salvatierra controls the action.
Mouwanga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Salvatierra.
Mouwanga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mouwanga swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mouwanga is working Salvatierra over against the cage.
Salvatierra scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvatierra throws a head punch that misses.
Salvatierra prevents a body shot from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lands a left hand.
Salvatierra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mouwanga lands an uppercut.
Salvatierra misses with a punch on the inside.
Mouwanga lands with a right to the head.
Mouwanga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mouwanga struggles to land a body shot inside as Salvatierra controls his hands.
Salvatierra is trying to break the clinch but Mouwanga is controlling him.#T3#
Salvatierra working hard to break the clinch.
Mouwanga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mouwanga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Mouwanga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Salvatierra.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mouwanga.
Mouwanga can't find room to land a body shot as Salvatierra controls the action.
Mouwanga blocking some punches.
Salvatierra misses with a punch on the inside.
Salvatierra tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mouwanga's elbow.
Salvatierra lands with a short shot to the head.
Mouwanga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mouwanga tries to work over Salvatierra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Salvatierra fails to land.
Mouwanga tries a body shot but Salvatierra blocks it. #T4#
Mouwanga swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salvatierra throws a punch but it's blocked by Mouwanga.
Salvatierra misses with a punch to the body.
Mouwanga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salvatierra throws a punch but it's blocked by Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salvatierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Mouwanga tries to throw a body punch but Salvatierra avoids it by throwing Mouwanga back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mouwanga lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mouwanga working aggressively here.
Salvatierra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mouwanga digs a right hand underneath Salvatierra's ribcage. Salvatierra let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mouwanga misses with a body punch.
Mouwanga can't find room to land a body shot as Salvatierra controls the action.
Mouwanga keeps control of Salvatierra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Salvatierra.
Mouwanga misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Mouwanga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
That's time! Mouwanga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mouwanga throws a poor cross that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Mouwanga lands with a good body shot.
Salvatierra keeps the fight on the outside.
Salvatierra replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mouwanga blocks it well.
Daniel Mouwanga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra is looking to slow Mouwanga down with leg kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mouwanga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mouwanga scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mouwanga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Salvatierra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mouwanga tries to clinch
and Salvatierra counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Mouwanga closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
A body shot lands from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salvatierras head.
Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mouwanga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Salvatierra or not.
Mouwanga blocking some punches.
Salvatierra blocks a body shot from Mouwanga.
A body shot lands from Salvatierra.
Mouwanga swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mouwanga creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mouwanga lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Salvatierra breaks the clinch.
Mouwanga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Salvatierra looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mouwanga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Salvatierra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
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!
Mouwanga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.#CL#
Mouwanga clinches up with Salvatierra and pushes him back against the cage.
Mouwanga misses with the head strike.
Salvatierra can't find room to land a body shot as Mouwanga controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mouwanga.
A short right from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mouwanga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga struggles to land a body shot inside as Salvatierra controls his hands.
Mouwanga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mouwanga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mouwanga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Mouwanga as the two fighters clinch.
Mouwanga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mouwanga misses with a punch on the inside.
Mouwanga blocking some punches. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mouwanga.
A hook to the body from Mouwanga.
A shot in the inside from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga working aggressively here.
Salvatierra tries a body shot but Mouwanga blocks it.
Mouwanga struggles to land a body shot inside as Salvatierra controls his hands.
Mouwanga prevents a body shot from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mouwanga tries to work over Salvatierra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Salvatierra fails to land.
Mouwanga lands a left hand.
Mouwanga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvatierra can do to turn this around?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salvatierra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Mouwanga.
Salvatierra lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Mouwanga blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mouwanga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mouwanga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Salvatierra manages to break the clinch.
Mouwanga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mouwanga looks to land a combination but Salvatierra avoids it well.
Mouwanga lands a jab to Salvatierra's midsection.
Mouwanga lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Mouwanga closes the distance and clinches.
Mouwanga scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniel Mouwanga has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mouwanga misses with a punch on the inside.
Mouwanga misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Mouwanga dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Mouwanga takes the fight into the clinch.
Salvatierra prevents a body shot from Mouwanga.
Salvatierra tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Salvatierra misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mouwanga.
A right hand to the body from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mouwanga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Mouwanga scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mouwanga misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouwanga tries to throw a body punch but Salvatierra avoids it by throwing Mouwanga back against the cage.
Mouwanga scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salvatierra.
Mouwanga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mouwanga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Salvatierra or not.
Mouwanga lands a left hand. #T1#
Mouwanga misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Mouwanga fails to land.
Mouwanga has a couple of punches blocked by Salvatierra.
Mouwanga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Mouwanga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga lands a hook that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Salvatierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Salvatierra fails to land.
Mouwanga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mouwanga tries a body shot but Salvatierra blocks it.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mouwanga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Mouwanga.
Raul Salvatierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Mouwanga.
A short left from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mouwanga lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mouwanga working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mouwanga struggles to land a body shot inside as Salvatierra controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mouwanga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mouwanga lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Salvatierra is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Mouwanga scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salvatierra is still on wobbly legs! Can Mouwanga finish him?
Mouwanga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Salvatierra lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Salvatierra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mouwanga tries to clinch up.
Mouwanga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.
Salvatierra seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Mouwanga tries to clinch
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mouwanga tries to clinch up.
A countering left hand to the body from Salvatierra misses.
Mouwanga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mouwanga fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Mouwanga gets a clinch.
Mouwanga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniel Mouwanga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Salvatierra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salvatierra doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Salvatierra is working Mouwanga over against the cage.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Salvatierra misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Salvatierra scores with a shoulder strike.
Mouwanga blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mouwanga.
A head punch on the inside from Salvatierra fails to land.
Mouwanga blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra tries a body shot but Mouwanga blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salvatierra.
Mouwanga throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mouwanga misses with a body punch.
Salvatierra has a couple of punches blocked by Mouwanga.
Salvatierra misses with a punch on the inside.
Mouwanga swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Mouwanga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mouwanga 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Mouwanga!

Daniel Mouwanga gave a mention to Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: Ajax Worldwide #5     
Date:   Feb 09, 2019
#R1#
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Salvatierra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Salvatierra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Knight. Beautiful body shot.
Knight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jed Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch combination from Knight misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
Knight chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Salvatierra can pounce on him.
Salvatierra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Knight ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salvatierra was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight.
Salvatierra is looking for a counter combo.
Good leg kick by Knight there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knight takes a swing at Salvatierra's ribcage but misses.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knight plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Knight just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSalvatierra.
Knight has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
That kick from Knight tenderised Salvatierra's leg. Salvatierra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight scores with a sloppy right hand. Salvatierra should have avoided that one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Knight, right into the meat.
Knight dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knight throws a solid leg kick but Salvatierra takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Knight.
Salvatierra looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the body kick.
Knight buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Knight scores with a hook.
Knight cracks the inside of Salvatierra's front leg.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Salvatierra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Knight darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvatierra throws a lazy uppercut
and Knight counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knight tries a low kick but Salvatierra avoids it.
Salvatierra half committed to a counter leg kick.
Knight is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Salvatierra rather than just go for the knockout.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
Knight swings away with a body shot that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight misses with a low kick.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvatierra is just out of range.
Salvatierra appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knight misses with an uppercut.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knight throws out a loose jab but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salvatierra.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knight.#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salvatierra checks a leg kick.
Salvatierra fires out a quick counter leg kick but Knight just manages to avoid it.
Knight swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Salvatierra counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knight looks to land a left hand but Salvatierra moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knight throws a hook to the side of Salvatierra's head but Salvatierra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Salvatierra swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knight scores with a body shot.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Knight lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Knight looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvatierra is just out of range.
Knight throws a body kick that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Salvatierra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
A shot to the liver by Knight. Beautiful body shot.
Knight misses with a double jab.
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Knight.
Knight uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Salvatierra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Knight is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Salvatierra had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Knight throws a big shot that misses.
Salvatierra is looking for a counter combo.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the strikes.
It appears Salvatierra was looking to counter with a kick there.
Knight lands with a kick to the ribs.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Knight misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jed Knight dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Salvatierra lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body punch from Knight.
Salvatierra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight misses with a wild body shot.
Salvatierra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Knight throws a leg kick but Salvatierra checks it.
Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knight.
Knight throws a sloppy head kick and Salvatierra moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight swings for the body but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knight cracks Salvatierra with a good jab.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.
A quick step to the side and Salvatierra tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jed Knight seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Salvatierra looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Salvatierra connects with a crisp jab.
Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salvatierra was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight.
Knight tries to land a front kick but Salvatierra steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knight. Salvatierra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salvatierra fires out a quick counter leg kick but Knight just manages to avoid it.
Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salvatierra throws a leg kick but Knight moved away.
Knight jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salvatierra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knight.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
Salvatierra connects with a solid leg kick.
Knight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knight lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Knight misses with the body kick
and Salvatierra counters with a leg kick.
Knight lands a leg kick that knocks Salvatierra off balance momentarily.
Knight misses with a leg kick.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knight throws a body punch but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight misses with a body punch
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knight scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight lands a head shot.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Knight lands a nice shot to the body.
Knight is looking to land body kicks.
Knight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salvatierra.#T3#
Knight lands with a nice body punch.
Knight looks to throw a body kick
and Salvatierra counters with a straight right hand.
Salvatierra comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knight throws a leg kick which misses Salvatierra's front leg but catches the back leg as Salvatierra tries to avoid it.
Knight throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Salvatierra counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Knight throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Knight looks for the body kick but Salvatierra saw that one coming.
Salvatierra appears to be looking for a big counter.
Salvatierra has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A slow jab from Knight misses its intended target.
Salvatierra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Knight cracks a nice hook into Salvatierra's ribs.
Knight fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salvatierra.#T4#
Knight misses with a body punch
letting Salvatierra counter with a right hand.
Knight throws the left hand but Salvatierra avoids the punch easily.
Salvatierra appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Salvatierra is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvatierra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knight throws a shot to the body.
Knight throws a body punch but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Salvatierra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Knight misses.
Salvatierra is looking to counter with a body kick.
Knight misses with a body shot.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Salvatierra walks into a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Salvatierra might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Salvatierra moves out of range as Knight throws a body kick.
Knight misses with an uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A thudding body kick lands there by Knight!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jed Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Knight slips under a jab.
Knight throws a shot to the body.
Knight slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Salvatierra avoids the body shot from Knight.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knight lands a glancing blow to the side of Salvatierra's head.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight throws a head kick that misses
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knight dips to his left and cracks Salvatierra with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salvatierra throws out the jab.
Knight takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Salvatierra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knight manages to avoid it.#T1#
Salvatierra avoids the body shot from Knight.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
Knight misses with a body shot.
Salvatierra fires out a quick counter leg kick but Knight just manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Salvatierra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knight sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salvatierra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Knight throws a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Salvatierra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knight.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Salvatierra misses the jab.
Salvatierra takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Salvatierra throws a body punch but Knight moves out of range.
Knight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Knight lands a jab to the nose.
Raul Salvatierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Salvatierra was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight.
Salvatierra throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Knight walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Salvatierra checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
Salvatierra throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Knight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jed Knight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left lands for Knight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knight dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Knight is out of range.
Knight digs a good hook to Salvatierra's body.
Knight swings for the body but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Salvatierra is looking to counter with head kicks.#T3#
Salvatierra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Salvatierra ducks right into an uppercut from Knight.
Knight ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab from Knight.
Knight misses with a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a left to the body.
Knight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knight scores with a jab to the head.
Knight uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Salvatierra has time to react.
Knight cracks the inside of Salvatierra's front leg.
Knight scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Knight throws a jab but it's blocked by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Knight manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knight ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Salvatierra throws a big shot that misses.
Knight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Salvatierra with a body shot.
Knight jabs at Salvatierra's body.
Knight moves out of range of the strikes.
Salvatierra tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knight throws a looping overhand right but Salvatierra ducks down to avoid it.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on Salvatierra's shoulder, as Salvatierra tries to avoid the shot.
Salvatierra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knight digs a good body shot into Salvatierra's ribs.
Knight is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knight 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jed Knight!

Jed Knight took some time post fight to say the following; 'i just want say thank you to all my sponsors, Aspire for making me feel at home here. On to the next one.'.

 

Event: AFC #33     
Date:   Jan 19, 2019
#R1#
Clifton throws a looping overhand right but Salvatierra ducks down to avoid it.
Salvatierra ducks right into an uppercut from Clifton. #CUT2#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Clifton throws a wild body kick that Salvatierra sees coming a mile off.
Clifton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clifton throws a sloppy head kick and Salvatierra moves out of range easily.
Clifton jabs Salvatierra to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Clifton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clifton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clifton misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clifton throws a head kick that Salvatierra semi-blocks.
Salvatierra defending well as Clifton loads up on a big left hand.
Clifton thows a leg kick but Salvatierra checks it
and Salvatierra counters with a good low kick that Clifton was not able to check.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clifton throws a body kick that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Clifton moves away from the strike by Salvatierra.
A cross from Salvatierra lands.
Salvatierra just misses with a punch to the body.
Salvatierra moves out of range as Clifton strikes.
Clifton tries to land a body kick
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salvatierra staying out of range there.
Salvatierra is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A lazy body kick from Clifton
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tony Clifton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Clifton misses with a head kick.
Clifton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clifton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And Salvatierra counters with a quick kick to the body but Clifton blocks it.
Clifton throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clifton scores with a push kick.#T2#
Clifton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clifton digs a good body shot into Salvatierra's ribs.
Salvatierra blocks a head kick by Clifton.
Clifton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Clifton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Clifton manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra takes one to the side of the head.
Clifton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salvatierra.
As Clifton backs away, Salvatierra returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice defenses there by Clifton.
Clifton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clifton misses with a lunging right hand
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clifton connects with a solid leg kick.
Clifton throws a right hand that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a nice low kick that buckles Clifton's knee momentarily.#T3#
Salvatierra works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clifton misses with a few strikes there.
Clifton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clifton throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Clifton.
Salvatierra lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Salvatierra cracks Clifton with an open hand slap.
Clifton swings for the body but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Clifton manages to avoid it.
Clifton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
It looked like Salvatierra was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Clifton.
Salvatierra checks a low kick from Clifton.
Clifton throws a body kick that misses
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Salvatierra misses its target.
Clifton misses with an uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clifton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp right that sends Clifton to the canvas! Salvatierra follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
An out of breath Raul Salvatierra thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: AFC #30     
Date:   Jan 05, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Hamilton drives through and clinches with Salvatierra against the cage.
Salvatierra stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hamilton has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Hamilton drags the fight down to the ground.
Hamilton wants to stand but Salvatierra is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Hamilton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Salvatierra escapes and throws Hamilton's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU#
Salvatierra stands up.
Nice jab there from Salvatierra. #CUT#
It looks like Alexander Hamilton has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton goes for a double leg but Salvatierra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Salvatierra continues to drive forward.
Salvatierra feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Salvatierra circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvatierra as he jumps to the side.
Hamilton has his takedown stuffed
and Hamilton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Raul Salvatierra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Hamilton.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown but Salvatierra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Salvatierra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hamilton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salvatierra.
Hamilton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A counter left hand to the body from Salvatierra misses its target.#TD2#
Hamilton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Salvatierra scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Salvatierra scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamilton misses with a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salvatierra circles away from the clinch attempt
and Salvatierra counters with a thumping low kick.
Hamilton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Salvatierra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hamilton thinking.
Hamilton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatierra.
Hamilton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salvatierra catches Hamilton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Salvatierra is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Salvatierra slaps away a takedown attempt from Hamilton, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Hamilton misses with a takedown
and Hamilton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamilton misses with a lunging right hand
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
Hamilton misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Hamilton gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Salvatierra pushes Hamilton off and gets back to his feet.
Raul Salvatierra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvatierra lands an overhand right.
Hamilton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4##CL2#
Hamilton clinches up with Salvatierra and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hamilton.
Salvatierra misses with some punches.
Hamilton tries to pull guard but Salvatierra holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamilton drops back down to his feet.
Salvatierra lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
Hamilton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Salvatierra smiles and moves away.
Salvatierra is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Salvatierra keeps the fight on the outside.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Salvatierra cracks Hamilton with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
That has opened up Alexander Hamilton's cut even more.#TD2#
Salvatierra gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Salvatierra pulls Hamilton in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Salvatierra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Hamilton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Salvatierra lands a jab to the head.
Hamilton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Salvatierra counter with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Salvatierra.
Salvatierra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamilton can do to turn this around?
Hamilton dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvatierra sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hamilton tries to clinch up
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Hamilton is rocked!
Hamilton shoots and misses
and Salvatierra counters with a good low kick that Hamilton was not able to check.
Raul Salvatierra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Hamilton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton closes the distance looking to clinch
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hamilton is still on wobbly legs! Can Salvatierra finish him?#T1#
Are you kidding me?! Salvatierra ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Hamilton clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raul Salvatierra!
A very excited looking Raul Salvatierra made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: AFC #28     
Date:   Dec 22, 2018
#R1#
Salvatierra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Salvatierra counters with a nice leg kick.
Salvatierra slaps away a takedown attempt from Barnkvist, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Salvatierra! But no joy.#TD#
Barnkvist shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Salvatierra is trying to defend but Barnkvist finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Salvatierra avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnkvist.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra keeps control of the position for the meantime. #ES2#
Salvatierra kicks Barnkvist off and gets back to his feet.#T1##TD#
Salvatierra gets caught napping as Barnkvist dives in and scores a takedown. Salvatierra manages to retain guard.
Barnkvist stops Salvatierra from standing up.
Barnkvist preventing the sweep.
Salvatierra keeping moving, preventing Barnkvist from controlling successfully.
Salvatierra looking to control.
Barnkvist lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barnkvist lands a couple of elbows.
Barnkvist has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Salvatierra keeping moving, preventing Barnkvist from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Salvatierra is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Barnkvist presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Barnkvist has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Salvatierra clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnkvist misses with punches from the back. #T2#
Barnkvist is punishing Salvatierra with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salvatierra rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #ES2#
Salvatierra makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Barnkvist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salvatierra doesn't seem bothered though.
Barnkvist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatierra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnkvist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Barnkvist tries to clinch
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#CL#
Barnkvist has closed the distance and engaged Salvatierra in a clinch.
Salvatierra can't find room to land a body shot as Barnkvist controls the action. #T3#
Salvatierra is trying to break the clinch but Barnkvist has him pressed against the cage.
Barnkvist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnkvist blocks a body shot from Salvatierra.
Barnkvist has Salvatierra pressed against the cage, preventing Salvatierra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Salvatierra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salvatierra gets underhooks to prevent Barnkvist's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Barnkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnkvist is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Salvatierra scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barnkvist goes for a takedown in the clinch but Salvatierra prevents it.
Barnkvist is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Salvatierra is defending well.
Salvatierra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnkvist backwards.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Salvatierra stops a takedown attempt from Barnkvist.
Salvatierra stops a takedown attempt from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist tries to score a body lock takedown but Salvatierra shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Salvatierra fails to land.
Barnkvist is looking to take this one to the mat.
Salvatierra prevents the takedown attempt. #T4#
Salvatierra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barnkvist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnkvist drops down looking for an ankle pick but Salvatierra pulls his leg out and moves away.
Raul Salvatierra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnkvist misses with a hook
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Peter Barnkvist has been cut.
Salvatierra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barnkvist is breathing heavily.
Salvatierra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barnkvist.
Barnkvist wants to clinch
and Salvatierra 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!
Barnkvist doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barnkvist swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Salvatierra counters with a head kick that drops Barnkvist to the mat! Barnkvist scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Barnkvist is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Salvatierra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Barnkvist's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Salvatierra gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Salvatierra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barnkvist is working Salvatierra over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Barnkvist trying to control but Salvatierra is working from the bottom.
Barnkvist is in close to Salvatierra's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barnkvist with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Salvatierra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Salvatierra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra keeping moving, preventing Barnkvist from controlling successfully.
Peter Barnkvist overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Salvatierra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnkvist looking to sit in guard and control but Salvatierra gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Barnkvist wants to hit a switch here but Salvatierra passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Barnkvist there!
Barnkvist is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Barnkvist is working to get back to half guard.
Salvatierra tries to control but Barnkvist wriggling away.
Barnkvist tries to hold on but Salvatierra postures up.
Barnkvist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barnkvist bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T2#
Barnkvist postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Barnkvist missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnkvist throwing strikes but missing.
Barnkvist stops Salvatierra from standing up.
Barnkvist trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvatierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvatierra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salvatierra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnkvist trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barnkvist trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Salvatierra wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnkvist won't allow Salvatierra to get back to his feet. #T3#
Barnkvist working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barnkvist postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Barnkvist won't allow Salvatierra to sweep him here.
Barnkvist throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Salvatierra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barnkvist throws a big elbow that misses.
Salvatierra manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barnkvist manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Salvatierra advances position into side control!
Barnkvist manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Salvatierra has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnkvist is working away from the top position though.
Barnkvist landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Salvatierra wants to get back to full guard.
Barnkvist thows a huge punch but Salvatierra dodges it nicely.
Barnkvist thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Salvatierra's head.
Barnkvist slips a nice elbow through Salvatierra's hands, connecting with Salvatierra's forehead.
Salvatierra is looking to control Barnkvist's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Salvatierra avoid being mounted?
Salvatierra is trying to stand up here but Barnkvist is controlling him well.
Barnkvist scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvatierra is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnkvist looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Salvatierra on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Barnkvist dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Barnkvist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Barnkvist dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvatierra sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Barnkvist looks to clinch
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Barnkvist drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Barnkvist working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Salvatierra's head.
Barnkvist scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barnkvist lands a couple of digs.
Barnkvist loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnkvist content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra wants to sweep here but Barnkvist controlling him for the moment.
Salvatierra wants to stand up but Barnkvist is controlling him. #T1#
Barnkvist missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barnkvist preventing the sweep.
Barnkvist with a nice head shot there.
Salvatierra 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salvatierra keeps trying to improve his position.
Salvatierra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Barnkvist.
Salvatierra 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.
Salvatierra is trying to control the position but Barnkvist postures up.
Barnkvist trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvatierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvatierra trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Salvatierra misses the shot to the body. #T2##CL#
Barnkvist gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Salvatierra throws a head punch that misses.
Salvatierra gets underhooks to prevent Barnkvist's takedown attempt.
Salvatierra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barnkvist has Salvatierra pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Salvatierra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Barnkvist. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnkvist is looking to take this one to the mat.
Salvatierra lands a shoulder strike.
Salvatierra swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnkvist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnkvist has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Salvatierra after a bit of a struggle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvatierra creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra lands an uppercut.
Barnkvist is trying to maintain a safe position but Salvatierra gets an underhook and turns Barnkvist into the cage.
Salvatierra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barnkvists head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Barnkvist lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Salvatierra tries to roll over but Barnkvist keeps him under control.#T3#
Salvatierra tries to kick Barnkvist off but Barnkvist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Salvatierra has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnkvist is working away from the top position though.
Barnkvist landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Barnkvist slips a nice elbow through Salvatierra's hands, connecting with Salvatierra's forehead.
Barnkvist lands strikes from half guard.
Salvatierra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barnkvist.
Salvatierra tries to kick Barnkvist off but Barnkvist keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Barnkvist landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Salvatierra manages to get to full guard. #T4#
Barnkvist stopping the sweep attempt from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra is looking to stand up but Barnkvist isn't so interested in that idea.
Barnkvist throws a big right hand that misses.
Barnkvist stopping the sweep attempt from Salvatierra.
Barnkvist postures up in Salvatierra's guard and throws a big left but Salvatierra blocks it.
Salvatierra wants to stand but Barnkvist is controlling the position.
Salvatierra wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnkvist with a flurry of punches that miss.
Salvatierra looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Peter Barnkvist.
I think Barnkvist has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Peter Barnkvist!

A victorious Peter Barnkvist thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: UCF America 5     
Date:   Nov 10, 2018
#R1#
Lucan misses with a double jab
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Edwin Lucan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucan throws a combination that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lucan thinking.
Salvatierra goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#
It looks like Edwin Lucan has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Lucan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Salvatierra doesn't seem phased though.
Salvatierra dodges the punch combination from Lucan.
Salvatierra throws a quick counter head kick but Lucan was just out of range.
Lucan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lucan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Salvatierra defends well and Lucan ends up having to push Salvatierra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Salvatierra looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lucan throws a right hand that misses
and Salvatierra counters with an outside leg kick.
Lucan takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lucan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lucan duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Lucan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salvatierra.
Lucan misses with a takedown attempt
and Salvatierra counters with an inside leg kick.
Raul Salvatierra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edwin Lucan.
Lucan looks winded!#T1#
Lucan misses with a body punch
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Lucan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Salvatierra throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lucan avoids it.
Lucan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Salvatierra counters with a big right hand! Oh Lucan is in trouble here! Salvatierra follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
Our winner, Raul Salvatierra, 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.

 

Event: UCF 12     
Date:   Oct 24, 2018
#R1#
Salvatierra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salvatierra scores with a kick to the midsection.
Salvatierra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Salvatierra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bohi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bohi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Salvatierra throws a body shot but no joy.
Bohi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bohi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Salvatierra's hands.#CUT#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Nice body kick from Salvatierra.
Bohi avoids the head kick by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra connects with a solid leg kick.
Salvatierra throws a head kick that half lands. #CL#
Bohi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Salvatierra.
Bohi tries a body shot but Salvatierra blocks it.
Bohi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bohi takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bohi is looking to control Salvatierra's arms but Salvatierra gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bohi has his back to the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bohi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bohi.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Bohi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bohi.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvatierra creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bohi throws a head punch that misses.
Bohi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salvatierra misses with some punches.
Salvatierra lands a nice uppercut.
Bohi lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Salvatierra.
Bohi swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Salvatierra swings wildly with an uppercut but Bohi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bohi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatierra scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Bohi presses Salvatierra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Bohi.
Bohi working aggressively here.
Salvatierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bohi fails to land. #BC2#
Salvatierra manages to break the clinch.
Salvatierra misses with a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Bohi misses its target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Salvatierra.
Salvatierra looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bohi avoids the body shot from Salvatierra.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bohi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bohi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Salvatierra eats them both and turns towards Bohi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Bohi is out of range.
Salvatierra misses with a body shot.
Bohi feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Salvatierra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bohi counters with a straight right hand.
Bohi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatierra throws an off balance right hand
and Bohi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bohi throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Bohi misses with an uppercut.
Salvatierra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bohi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Salvatierra throws a lazy right hand but Bohi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salvatierra takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice uppercut there from Bohi.
Bohi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salvatierra.
Bohi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Salvatierra just manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra misses with a few strikes there.
Bohi moves out of range of the leg kick from Salvatierra.
Bohi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Salvatierra works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab by Bohi.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bohi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salvatierra in his tracks.
Salvatierra lands a head shot.
Good shot there by Bohi.
Salvatierra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Salvatierra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Salvatierra connects with a body shot that sends Bohi's belly button to the back.
Salvatierra connects with a looping right hand.
Salvatierra misses with a looping right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bohi checks a leg kick.
Salvatierra lands an overhand right.#CL#
Bohi pushes Salvatierra up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bohi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salvatierra.
A right handed body shot lands from Bohi.
Bohi throws a punch but it's blocked by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dakota Bohi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Salvatierra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salvatierra misses with a looping left.
Bohi connects with a jab.
Salvatierra looks to land a right hand but Bohi moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bohi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Salvatierra moves out of range as Bohi strikes.
Bohi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Salvatierra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Salvatierra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bohi.
Bohi ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra.
It looked like Bohi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Salvatierra misses.
It looked like Bohi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bohi missing with a left hand there. Salvatierra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Salvatierra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salvatierra.
Bohi throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bohi.
Bohi blocks a head kick by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Salvatierra slips a jab and a cross from Bohi.
Salvatierra scores with a nice strike.
Bohi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Salvatierra defending well as Bohi loads up on a big left hand.
Salvatierra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bohi.
Bohi lands a jab to the nose.
Bohi blocks a head kick by Salvatierra.
Bohi is looking to counter punch.
Salvatierra throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Bohi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dakota Bohi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Bohi.
Bohi blocking some punches.
Bohi lands a hook that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Salvatierra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bohi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salvatierra was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bohi misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a nice leg kick.
Salvatierra throws a head kick that misses
letting Bohi counter with a right hand.
Bohi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salvatierra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Salvatierra throws a front kick aimed at Bohi's knee but Bohi avoids it well.
Salvatierra throws a leg kick
enabling Bohi to counter with a crisp jab.
Salvatierra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bohi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Salvatierra misses with a straight right.
A jab from Salvatierra finds it's way through Bohi's defenses.
Bohi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salvatierra throws out the jab.
Bohi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bohi needs to keep his hands up - Salvatierra had a free shot at his head there.
Bohi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Salvatierra takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Salvatierra throws a right hand that misses
and Bohi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bohi throws a hook to the side of Salvatierra's head but Salvatierra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bohi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Salvatierra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bohi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Salvatierra's calf.
Salvatierra misses with a lunging right hand
and Bohi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bohi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bohi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bohi misses with a straight right.
Salvatierra appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra misses with a hook. Bohi ducked under it nicely.
Bohi half committed to a counter leg kick.
Salvatierra throws a big shot that misses.
Salvatierra throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bohi.#T4#
Salvatierra throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatierra throws a head kick that misses.
Bohi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salvatierra throws an overhand right that lands on Bohi's shoulder, as Bohi tries to avoid the shot.
Salvatierra throws a big shot that misses.
Salvatierra throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bohi's head.
Salvatierra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bohi throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Bohi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Salvatierra scores with a decent looking hook.
Salvatierra takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Salvatierra swings for the body but Bohi moves out of range.
Bohi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Salvatierra throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Raul Salvatierra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Salvatierra misses with a straight left.
Salvatierra connects with a solid leg kick.
Salvatierra misses with a wild combination.
Salvatierra misses with a hook. Bohi ducked under it nicely.
Bohi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salvatierra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bohi backing away here, and Salvatierra unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bohi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salvatierra.
Bohi throws a head kick that misses.
Bohi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bohi. That's going to slow Salvatierra down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohi lands the left hand.
Salvatierra closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bohi checks a leg kick.
Salvatierra cracks Bohi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Salvatierra throws a looping overhand right but Bohi ducks down to avoid it.
Bohi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bohi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bohi checks a low kick from Salvatierra.
Bohi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Salvatierra lands a really nice looking cross but Bohi seems unphased.
Bohi ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra.
Bohi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from Bohi does no damage.
Salvatierra keeps the fight on the outside.
Salvatierra scores with a nice head shot.
Bohi 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.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bohi throws a hook but Salvatierra blocks it.
Bohi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salvatierra.
Nice defenses there by Bohi.
Bohi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvatierra moves away.
Bohi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bohi with a hook.
Salvatierra lands a nice shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Salvatierra.
Bohi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bohi throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Bohi tries a head kick but it misses.
Salvatierra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bohi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bohi misses with a right hand
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Salvatierra is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Salvatierra checks a leg kick.
Bohi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salvatierra loads up on a big right hand but Bohi slips the punch.
Salvatierra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bohi moves away.
It looked like Bohi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Salvatierra throws a hook to the side of Bohi's head but Bohi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bohi throws a lazy uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Salvatierra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bohi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Salvatierra digs a good hook to Bohi's body.
Bohi moves away from the strike by Salvatierra.
Bohi lands a nice hook to Salvatierra's body. Salvatierra takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Salvatierra throws a body shot but no joy.
Bohi lands with a nice combination. Salvatierra backs away looking to recover.
Salvatierra misses with a wild combination.
Salvatierra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bohi connects with a looping right hand.
Salvatierra has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A left lands for Salvatierra.
Salvatierra lands a head kick. Bohi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut
and Bohi counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Salvatierra to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Bohi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dakota Bohi!
A victorious Dakota Bohi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: UCF 8     
Date:   Oct 10, 2018
#R1#
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut.
Steiner loads up on a big right hand but Salvatierra slips the punch.
Salvatierra feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Salvatierra slips under a jab from Steiner.
Salvatierra takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Salvatierra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steiner throws a big shot that misses.
Steiner throws a hook to the side of Salvatierra's head but Salvatierra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut. Steiner saw that one coming.
Salvatierra with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steiner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Steiner misses with a hook
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steiner just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Steiner misses.
Salvatierra jabs Steiner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Steiner misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Steiner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Steiner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Salvatierra has time to react.
Salvatierra throws out a powerful jab.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salvatierra drops his hands momentarily and Steiner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Steiner misses the jab.
Steiner cracks Salvatierra with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salvatierra takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steiner throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Steiner throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Dennis Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steiner misses with a left hand
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steiner throws a hook to the side of Salvatierra's head but Salvatierra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steiner misses with a jab to the body
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big right from Steiner misses.
Steiner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salvatierra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Steiner throws an off balance right hand
and Salvatierra counters with a head kick. That will keep Steiner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #ROC#
Steiner is rocked!
Steiner throws a sloppy body shot
and Salvatierra counters with a nice body kick.
Steiner is still on wobbly legs! Can Salvatierra finish him?
Steiner looks winded!
Salvatierra throws a quick inside leg kick.
Salvatierra fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Steiner out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Raul Salvatierra!
Raul Salvatierra decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: EFA 73 Vasilevskiy vs jurmu     
Date:   Jun 09, 2018
#R1#
Cadillac moves out of range of the strikes.
Cadillac throws a looping overhand right but Salvatierra ducks down to avoid it.
Salvatierra looks to land a left hand but Cadillac moved out of range nicely.
Cadillac with the counter takedown but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Cadillac looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvatierra is just out of range.
Cadillac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Salvatierra's head backwards.
Cadillac throws a body punch but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Salvatierra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salvatierra scores with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Cadillac 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A combination from Cadillac does no damage.
Salvatierra looks to land a left hand but Cadillac moved out of range nicely.
Cadillac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salvatierra slips a straight right by Cadillac.
Salvatierra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra takes a swing at Cadillac's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cadillac throws a jab but it's blocked by Salvatierra.
Cadillac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Salvatierra stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cadillac misses with a shot to the body
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Salvatierra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cadillac.#T1#
Cadillac connects with a nice looking jab.
Salvatierra misses with a hook. Cadillac ducked under it nicely.
Cadillac moves away from the strike by Salvatierra.
Cadillac misses with an uppercut. Salvatierra saw that one coming.
Salvatierra definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cadillac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Salvatierra misses.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cadillac.
Salvatierra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Salvatierra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cadillac was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatierra.
A jab from Cadillac does it's job there.
Cadillac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salvatierra.
Cadillac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cadillac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cadillac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cadillac looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cadillac slips under a jab from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Cadillac finds it's target.
Cadillac tries to score a power double leg takedown but Salvatierra sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cadillac somewhat.
Salvatierra is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Salvatierra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cadillac moves away.
Cadillac lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Salvatierra connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cadillac. Cadillac circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
Cadillac is rocked!
Salvatierra steps in with a hook that catches Cadillac right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Salvatierra follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Cadillac looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
Raul Salvatierra decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: EFA 60 Garcia vs Urani     
Date:   May 06, 2018
#R1#
Salvatierra tests Kelly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Salvatierra goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Salvatierra misses with a straight right.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Salvatierra. That did some damage!
Salvatierra takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly lands the left hand.
Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly.
Salvatierra has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bedlam in the buildup to the fight.
Kelly lands with a straight right. Salvatierra didn't see that one coming.
Salvatierra misses with a straight left.
Kelly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Kelly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salvatierra throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Salvatierra misses its intended target.
Salvatierra connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kelly lands a jab-cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Kelly.
Kelly lands with a cross.
Salvatierra tests Kelly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly.
Salvatierra misses the jab.#T1#
Salvatierra lands a glancing blow to the side of Kelly's head.
Kelly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Salvatierra.
Kelly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly moves out of range as Salvatierra strikes.
Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salvatierra circles away quickly and effectively.
Kelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra lands the left hand.
A swing and a miss from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Kelly is out of range.
Kelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salvatierra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra.
Kelly is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kelly is looking to chop away at Salvatierra's legs.
Kelly cracks the inside of Salvatierra's front leg.
Kelly lands a nice hook to Salvatierra's body. Salvatierra takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatierra misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kelly counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kelly moves out of range as Salvatierra strikes.
A big right from Salvatierra misses. #T2#
Salvatierra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kelly pivots, looking for a leg kick but Salvatierra is out of range and Kelly settles back down.
Kelly wants to slow Salvatierra down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice cross by Kelly.
A big right from Salvatierra misses.
A jab from Salvatierra misses.
Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Salvatierra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelly.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly fails to land with a series of punches.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kelly staying out of range there.
Salvatierra is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Salvatierra throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Salvatierra takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Salvatierra throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Salvatierra with a body shot.
Kelly thumps Salvatierra with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Salvatierra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Salvatierra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kelly. Kelly obviously looking to wear him down. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Salvatierra as he connects with a hook.
Kelly throws a right and a left that Salvatierra avoids nicely.
Kelly connects with a nice looking jab.
Salvatierra swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatierra.
Nice defenses there by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Salvatierra throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Kelly wants to land a leg kick but Salvatierra is out of range.
Kelly misses with a hook. Salvatierra ducked under it nicely.
Salvatierra takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Salvatierra slips a jab from Kelly.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Kelly throws a hook but Salvatierra avoids it easily.
Salvatierra checks a leg kick nicely.
Salvatierra throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Kelly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kelly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Salvatierra on the side of the head.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Kelly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salvatierra lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kelly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kelly connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Salvatierra misses its intended target.
Kelly misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A bone on bone clash there as Kelly blocks the leg kick.
Kelly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Salvatierra has time to react.
Kelly wants to slow Salvatierra down by chopping away at his legs.
Kelly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salvatierra.
Kelly lands with a nice combination. Salvatierra backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salvatierra scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kelly slips under a jab.
Kelly moves out of range as Salvatierra strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Kelly will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kelly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Salvatierra might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Good work by Kelly as he checks the leg kick.
Kelly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salvatierra has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kelly tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kelly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kelly blocks the body kick.
Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Salvatierra throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Kelly scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Kelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
A jab from Kelly does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra throws an overhand right that lands on Kelly's shoulder, as Kelly tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Salvatierra misses.
Kelly tries to land a leg kick but Salvatierra saw it coming and moves away. #T1#
Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly.
Salvatierra throws out a loose jab but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salvatierra misses with a body shot
and Kelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salvatierra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Salvatierra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Salvatierra slips under a jab from Kelly.
Kelly connects with a single shot there.
Salvatierra with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Salvatierra throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Salvatierra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Kelly is out of range.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Salvatierra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That kick from Kelly tenderised Salvatierra's leg. Salvatierra is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kelly slips under a jab from Salvatierra.
Kelly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvatierra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kelly lands with a nice body kick. #T2#
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut
and Kelly counters with an inside leg kick.
Kelly lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Salvatierra backs up against the cage.
Salvatierra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra misses the jab.
Salvatierra is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kelly scores with a leg kick.
Kelly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Salvatierra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kelly scores with the left hand. Salvatierra knows he should have avoided that one.
Salvatierra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Kelly.
Kelly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Salvatierra momentarily.
Salvatierra throws a body shot but no joy.
Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Salvatierra with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kelly to score with a decent uppercut.
Kelly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salvatierra looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kelly feints and then cracks Salvatierra's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Salvatierra down.
Salvatierra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salvatierra misses with a hook.
Salvatierra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kelly doesn't seem bothered though.
Salvatierra throws a right hand that misses
and Kelly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut
letting Kelly counter with a right hand.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kelly slips a straight right by Salvatierra.
Kelly looks to land a right hand but Salvatierra moved out of range.
Kelly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salvatierra.
A slow jab from Salvatierra misses its intended target.
Salvatierra throws a right hand that misses
and Kelly counters with a one-two to the body.
Jack Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Kelly is out of range.
Kelly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Salvatierra looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Salvatierra misses with the combination. #T4#
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Salvatierra is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Salvatierra.
A combination from Salvatierra does no damage.
Salvatierra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salvatierra scores with a three punch combo!
Kelly connects with a looping right hand.
Kelly connects with an inside leg kick.
Kelly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Salvatierra throws a jab but it's blocked by Kelly.
A jab from Salvatierra misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salvatierra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kelly misses with a hook. Salvatierra ducked under it nicely.
Salvatierra connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Salvatierra lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salvatierra defending well as Kelly loads up on a big left hand.
Salvatierra just misses with a punch to the body.
Salvatierra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kelly doesn't seem bothered though.
Kelly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Salvatierra scores with a jab.
Kelly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Salvatierra.
Kelly tries to land a leg kick but Salvatierra saw it coming and moves away.
Salvatierra dodges the punch combination from Kelly.
Salvatierra misses with a hook
and Kelly counters with a nice uppercut.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Salvatierra slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.
Kelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salvatierra in his tracks.
Kelly slips a straight right by Salvatierra.
Kelly flicks out a counter leg kick but Salvatierra steps away.
Salvatierra throws a series of punches but Kelly avoids them all with ease.
Kelly throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Kelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salvatierra in his tracks.
A jab from Kelly does it's job there.
Salvatierra fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kelly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab lands there for Kelly.
Salvatierra throws a one two combo.
Kelly tries to work over Salvatierra's front leg with a kick but Salvatierra checks it.
Kelly throws a leg kick that misses.
Kelly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Salvatierra on the side of the head.
Kelly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salvatierra throws out the jab.
Kelly lands a jab to the head.
Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salvatierra circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Salvatierra missing with a left hand there. Kelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Raul Salvatierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kelly feints and then cracks Salvatierra's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Salvatierra down.
Salvatierra has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kelly finds it's way round the side to connect with Salvatierra's head.
Kelly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kelly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Salvatierra doesn't seem bothered though.
Salvatierra throws a hook but Kelly blocks it.
Kelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salvatierra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Salvatierra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kelly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Salvatierra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salvatierra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salvatierra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelly.
Kelly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Salvatierra misses the body punch
and Kelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salvatierra.#T3#
Salvatierra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kelly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kelly moves away.
Kelly jabs Salvatierra to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Salvatierra. That did some damage!
Salvatierra throws a lazy uppercut
and Kelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Salvatierra throws a lazy uppercut
and Kelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jack Kelly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters circling - Salvatierra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Salvatierra throws a body shot but no joy.
Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly.
Salvatierra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Salvatierra misses.
Salvatierra misses with a straight right.
Kelly staying out of range there.
Salvatierra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kelly sizes up Salvatierra with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Kelly.
Salvatierra missing with a left hand there. Kelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Salvatierra takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut.
Kelly avoids the body shot from Salvatierra.
Kelly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Salvatierra throws a hook to the side of Kelly's head but Kelly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Kelly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Salvatierra throws a hook but Kelly avoids it easily.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salvatierra on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Salvatierra throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kelly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Salvatierra's shoulder, as Salvatierra tries to avoid the shot.
Salvatierra throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salvatierra misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kelly 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Kelly!

Jack Kelly took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: EFA 51 Casara vs Krnacova     
Date:   Apr 15, 2018
#R1#
Salvatierra lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Salvatierra lands an impressive looking overhand right. Preacher doesn't seem phased though.
Preacher misses with a takedown attempt
and Salvatierra counters with a nice body shot.
Preacher with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Salvatierra counters with a nice right hand that sends Preacher toppling to the canvas! Preacher scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Salvatierra finish him?!#ROC#
Preacher is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Preacher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp right that sends Preacher to the canvas! Salvatierra follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
Our winner, Raul Salvatierra, 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.

 

Event: EFA 40 Turner vs Kingi     
Date:   Mar 21, 2018
#R1#
Pendragon misses with a hook.
Pendragon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Salvatierra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Salvatierra misses with a series of wild punches.
Salvatierra looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Salvatierra clobbers Pendragon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pendragon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Salvatierra stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pendragon tries to bum rush Salvatierra with a series of wild strikes but Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab by Pendragon.
Pendragon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pendragon.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
Salvatierra takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pendragon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Salvatierra's head backwards.
A nice combination there by Pendragon. #CUT2#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Arthur Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Pendragon thows a leg kick but Salvatierra checks it
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
Pendragon misses with a body shot.
Salvatierra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pendragon throws a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salvatierra.
Salvatierra stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pendragon.
Pendragon scores with a body shot.
Pendragon misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pendragon swings for the body but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Salvatierra moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Some wild striking there from Pendragon.
Pendragon throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pendragon swings for the body but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Salvatierra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pendragon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pendragon throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Pendragon misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Pendragon misses its intended target.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pendragon throws a series of punches but Salvatierra moves out of range.
Pendragon misses with a body punch
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Pendragon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pendragon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salvatierra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pendragon - that will leave a mark!
Nice uppercut lands for Pendragon. That snapped Salvatierra's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pendragon, right into the meat. #T3#
Pendragon misses with a left hand
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pendragon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salvatierra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salvatierra is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pendragon.
Salvatierra takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Salvatierra misses the target.
Salvatierra takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pendragon slips a jab from Salvatierra.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pendragon! But no joy.
Pendragon looks to throw the jab but Salvatierra is out of range.
Salvatierra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pendragon tests Salvatierra's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Salvatierra checks a leg kick.
Salvatierra half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pendragon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Salvatierra moves out of range as Pendragon strikes.#T4#
Pendragon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salvatierra swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Salvatierra walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Salvatierra saw that one coming.
Pendragon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Salvatierras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pendragon throws a right hand that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pendragon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salvatierra makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pendragon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pendragon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pendragon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pendragon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salvatierra avoids the body shot from Pendragon.
Nice cross by Pendragon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Pendragon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Salvatierra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Salvatierra ducks under a wild hook from Pendragon.
Pendragon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pendragon connects with a leg kick. Salvatierra looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pendragon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Salvatierra on the side of the head.
Pendragon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Pendragon is out of range.
Pendragon misses with a two punch combination.
Pendragon looks to land a combination but Salvatierra avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salvatierra lands a lovely overhand right.
Salvatierra throws a lazy right hand but Pendragon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arthur Pendragon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pendragon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salvatierra looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pendragon misses the body punch
and Salvatierra counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut. Pendragon saw that one coming.
Salvatierra defending well as Pendragon loads up on a big left hand.
Pendragon lunges at Salvatierra with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salvatierra's hand.
Salvatierra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pendragon lands a body shot.
Pendragon looks for the body kick but Salvatierra saw that one coming.
Salvatierra feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Salvatierra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pendragon.
Pendragon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salvatierra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Pendragon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Salvatierra looks to throw the jab but Pendragon is out of range.
Pendragon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pendragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Pendragon misses the body punch
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Pendragon misses with a wild combination.
Salvatierra scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvatierra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pendragon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salvatierra misses with a looping right.
Salvatierra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pendragon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salvatierra is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pendragon.
Salvatierra tries to clinch up but Pendragon circles away and keeps his distance.
Pendragon takes a swing at Salvatierra's ribcage but misses.
Pendragon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Salvatierra at a distance. #T3#
Salvatierra ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pendragon misses with a looping right.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Salvatierra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pendragon throws a lazy uppercut
and Salvatierra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Salvatierra takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pendragon throws a right hand that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pendragon throws out a loose jab but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salvatierra needs to keep his hands up - Pendragon had a free shot at his head there.
Pendragon staying out of range there.
Pendragon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.
Pendragon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Salvatierra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Pendragon moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Pendragon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pendragon throws the kick towards the body but Salvatierra avoids it.
Salvatierra went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Salvatierra is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pendragon takes one to the chin there.
Salvatierra defending well as Pendragon loads up on a big left hand.
Salvatierra walks into a stiff left hand from Pendragon.
Salvatierra cracks Pendragon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Salvatierra. Pendragon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salvatierra misses with a straight right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Salvatierra might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pendragon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pendragon defending well as Salvatierra loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arthur Pendragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pendragon throws a poor cross that misses
and Salvatierra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Pendragon. That snapped Salvatierra's head back.
Pendragon lands a jab to Salvatierra's midsection.
Pendragon throws a right and a left that Salvatierra avoids nicely.
Salvatierra digs a good body shot into Pendragon's ribs.
Pendragon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Salvatierra does no damage.
Salvatierra throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pendragon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pendragon throws a lazy uppercut
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
Pendragon throws a looping overhand right but Salvatierra ducks down to avoid it.
Salvatierra appears to be looking for a big counter.
Salvatierra ducks under a wild hook from Pendragon.
Pendragon connects with a body shot that sends Salvatierra's belly button to the back.
Salvatierra looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salvatierra blocks a jab.#T1#
Pendragon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salvatierra was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pendragon misses the jab.
Salvatierra appears to be looking for a big counter.
Salvatierra moves out of range of the strikes.
Salvatierra takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pendragon throws the left hand but Salvatierra avoids the punch easily.
Salvatierra scores with a nice right hand.
Pendragon takes a swing at Salvatierra's ribcage but misses.
Pendragon looks to throw a body kick
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Salvatierra misses with a looping left.
Pendragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salvatierra.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salvatierra.
An attempted straight right counter from Salvatierra misses the target.
Pendragon throws a jab but it's blocked by Salvatierra.
Raul Salvatierra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatierra.
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatierra.
Pendragon wants to slow Salvatierra down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Salvatierra on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Salvatierra.
It looked like Salvatierra wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Pendragon.
Nice defenses there by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Pendragon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Salvatierra.#CUT#
It looks like Arthur Pendragon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pendragon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Salvatierra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pendragon scoring well with a low kick there.
Pendragon throws an overhand right that lands on Salvatierra's shoulder, as Salvatierra tries to avoid the shot.
Pendragon misses with a body shot.
Pendragon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvatierra manages to avoid it.#T3#
Salvatierra fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pendragon on the side of the head.
Pendragon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Salvatierra tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pendragon throws a leg kick
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra misses with a double jab.
Salvatierra ducks under a wild hook from Pendragon.
Salvatierra staying out of range there.
Pendragon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Salvatierra on the side of the head.
Pendragon throws the left hand but Salvatierra avoids the punch easily.
Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pendragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salvatierra.
A left lands for Pendragon.
Pendragon just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Pendragon thows a leg kick but Salvatierra checks it
and Salvatierra counters with a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pendragon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pendragon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salvatierra is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Arthur Pendragon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jab from Pendragon.
Pendragon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Pendragon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Salvatierra connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pendragon's hands.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Salvatierra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Salvatierra drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arthur Pendragon.
Well Pendragon 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Pendragon!

 

Event: EFA 31 Turner vs Hicks     
Date:   Feb 28, 2018
#R1#
Voyage looks to clinch
and Salvatierra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donk. Salvatierra catches Voyage right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Voyage has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Salvatierra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Voyage is looking to counter punch.
Voyage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Voyage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Salvatierra is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Voyage.
Salvatierra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Voyage misses the target.
Voyage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Voyage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Voyage closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Voyage lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvatierra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Salvatierra misses with some punches.
Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Salvatierra. #BC2#
Salvatierra breaks from the clinch.
Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra is having none of it.
Salvatierra misses with an uppercut. Voyage saw that one coming.
Voyage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Salvatierra has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Salvatierra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Voyage closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Voyage tries to clinch up but Salvatierra circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Voyage moves into the clinch successfully.
Salvatierra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage misses with a punch on the inside.
Voyage lands with a short shot to the head.
Voyage taking a breather.#T2#
Voyage swings wildly with an uppercut but Salvatierra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voyage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Voyage lands a right hand.
Salvatierra misses with some punches.
Voyage blocks a body shot from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salvatierra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Voyage keeps control of Salvatierra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Salvatierra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Salvatierra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Voyage backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Voyage fails to land.
Salvatierra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Voyage.#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Salvatierra.
Voyage misses with a punch on the inside.
Voyage working aggressively here.
Voyage lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Voyage fails to land.
Salvatierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Voyage.
Salvatierra throws a head punch that misses.
Salvatierra throws a punch but it's blocked by Voyage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Voyage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Voyage.
Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Voyage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salvatierra scores with a shot to the side of Voyage's head.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Voyage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage has a couple of punches blocked by Salvatierra.
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Salvatierra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Voyage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salvatierra fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Salvatierra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Voyage thuds a left hand into Salvatierra's body.
Salvatierra jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Voyage moves out of range of the strikes.
Voyage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Voyage slips a jab and a cross from Salvatierra.
Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra is having none of it.
Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Salvatierra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salvatierra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Salvatierra does it's job there.#CL#
Voyage has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Salvatierra dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Voyage tries to clinch up.
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Voyage wants to clinch up but Salvatierra keeps it at a distance.
Voyage wants to clinch up but Salvatierra keeps it at a distance.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Voyage's head backwards.#CUT2#
It looks like Liquid Voyage has been cut.
Salvatierra misses the jab.
Voyage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvatierra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra moves out of range.
A big left from Salvatierra misses.
Salvatierra throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra misses with a straight right.
Salvatierra throws a looping overhand right but Voyage ducks down to avoid it.
Voyage tries to clinch there but Salvatierra circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Salvatierra there.
Salvatierra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donk. Salvatierra catches Voyage right on the button with a cross.
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatierra swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Voyage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Salvatierra in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Voyage looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Salvatierra keeps the fight on the outside.
Voyage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Voyage 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Voyage walks into a left hand.
Salvatierra might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Voyage moves in looking to clinch but Salvatierra pushes him off.
Salvatierra gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Voyage.
Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Voyage.
Voyage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Salvatierra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salvatierra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salvatierra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Voyage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Voyage ducks under a wild hook from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Voyage stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Salvatierra looks to score with a jab to the body but Voyage is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Voyage tries to clinch but Salvatierra is having none of it.
Salvatierra lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvatierra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch but Salvatierra swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Salvatierra! But no joy.
Salvatierra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salvatierra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Voyage has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salvatierra.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salvatierra tries to break free but Voyage pushes him back against the cage.
Salvatierra gets through Voyage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Voyage blocks a body shot from Salvatierra.
Still in the clinch, Voyage scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Voyage stalling against the cage.
Voyage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salvatierra working aggressively here.
Salvatierra blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salvatierra misses with a short punch on the inside.
Voyage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salvatierra throws a punch but it's blocked by Voyage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Salvatierra.
A short right from Salvatierra on the inside.
A short uppercut from Voyage.
Salvatierra blocking some punches.
Voyage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Salvatierra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Salvatierra thuds a left hand into Voyage's body.#T4#
Voyage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salvatierra paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salvatierra bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voyage is looking to clinch but Salvatierra is avoiding it.
Salvatierra fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Salvatierra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Voyage has closed the distance and engaged Salvatierra in a clinch.
Salvatierra blocks an uppercut.
Salvatierra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Liquid Voyage has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra gets through Voyage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Voyage is rocked!
Salvatierra presses Voyage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Voyage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Voyage is looking to control Salvatierra's arms but Salvatierra gets an underhook and turns him. Now Voyage has his back to the cage.
Voyage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voyage seems to have got his legs back now.
Salvatierra lands an uppercut.
Salvatierra throws a big uppercut that drops Voyage! More strikes from Salvatierra and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Voyage lies dazed against the cage as Salvatierra celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
A victorious Raul Salvatierra thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: EFA 22 Randleman vs Ingle     
Date:   Feb 07, 2018
#R1#
Krnacova tries to clinch but Salvatierra moves away
and Salvatierra counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krnacova gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Felix Krnacova has been cut.
Salvatierra looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krnacova changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Salvatierra tries to avoid it but Krnacova manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Salvatierra to the ground. Salvatierra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krnacova fails with the takedown
and Salvatierra counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Krnacova. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krnacova gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvatierra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Krnacova shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Salvatierra counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krnacova fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Krnacova has his takedown stuffed
and Salvatierra counters with a low kick, right behind Krnacova 's knee. #T1#
Krnacova gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvatierra counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Salvatierra stuffs the takedown.
Krnacova doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2#
and Salvatierra counters with a nice right hand that sends Krnacova toppling to the canvas! Krnacova scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Salvatierra finish him?!
Krnacova is breathing heavily.
Krnacova walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Krnacova is rocked!
Krnacova misses with a takedown attempt
and Salvatierra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Krnacova thinking.
Oh Krnacova is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krnacova wants to clinch
and Salvatierra counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raul Salvatierra!
Raul Salvatierra thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DARE 24 THE RETURNED     
Date:   Jan 14, 2018
#R1#
Raske throws a jab when Salvatierra was well out of range.
Salvatierra takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #CL#
Raske closes the distance and clinches.
Raske lands a right hand.
Salvatierra is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raske is keeping busy.
Raske cracks Salvatierra with a nice body shot.
Salvatierra pressing his opponent against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Salvatierra's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raske lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Raske.
Salvatierra blocks a body shot from Raske.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvatierra stalling in the clinch but Raske improves position.
Raske is working Salvatierra over against the cage.
Raske lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Raske lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Salvatierra or not.
A shot in the inside from Raske.
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!
A short right from Raske.
Salvatierra looks winded!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Salvatierra stalling in the clinch but Raske improves position. #T1#
Raske lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Raske lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raske lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Raske.
Raske lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salvatierra slows down the pace here.
A short right from Raske on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Raske.
A body shot lands from Raske.
Raske throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salvatierras head.
Raske pushes Salvatierra back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Raske lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raske scores with a shoulder strike.
Salvatierra looking to stall.
A short right from Raske.
A hook to the body from Raske.
A short right from Raske on the inside.
Raske lands an uppercut.#T2#
Raske lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Raske lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Salvatierra.
Raske softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raske lands a body punch.
Salvatierra has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Raske seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Salvatierra can turn it around.
Raske lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Raske lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Raske.
A shot in the inside from Raske.
Raske softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raske lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Raske.
Raske lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Still in the clinch, Raske scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salvatierra looking to slow down the pace here.
Salvatierra wants to stall.
Salvatierra is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Raske has denied him.
Raske stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raske scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvatierra is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Raske. #T3#
Raske lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
Raske lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #KD#
Raske lands a big right hand that sends Salvatierra to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Salvatierra! #ROC#
Salvatierra is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Raske controlling the pace.
Salvatierra is still in real trouble! Can Raske finish him?
Salvatierra seems to have recovered his senses.
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.#T4#
Raske has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raske chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Raske dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Raske scores with a leg kick.
Raske moves in looking to clinch but Salvatierra pushes him off.
Salvatierra throws out a counter right but Raske avoids it with no problem.
Raske's jab looks to have found its range, popping Salvatierra under the eye.
Raske bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Raske lands with a hook. Salvatierra tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Raske moves into range and connects with a jab.
Raske connects with a solid leg kick.
Salvatierra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Salvatierra gets tackled into the cage by Raske. Raske maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Salvatierra effectively controlling the action here.
Raske working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salvatierra wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Raske. #T1#
Salvatierra looking to slow down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raul Salvatierra.
Raske scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Raske thuds a left hand into Salvatierra's body.#CL#
Raske rushes Salvatierra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Raske lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salvatierra backwards.
A short right from Raske.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Raske - that landed with a thud.
Salvatierra is breathing heavily.
Salvatierra wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raske is working Salvatierra over against the cage.
Raske lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Raske.
Salvatierra is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raske is keeping busy.
Salvatierra is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Raske lands with a left to the head.
Salvatierra takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raske stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Salvatierra is trying to force a seperation but Raske has the dominant position.
Raske lands a nice shot to the body.
Raske lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Raske.
Raske lands with a light punch inside.
Raske working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Raske.
A short left from Raske.
Raske scores with a shot to the side of Salvatierra's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raske.
Raske drops Salvatierra with a massive uppercut from the clinch! Oh my word, Salvatierra is out cold! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thomas Raske!
A victorious Thomas Raske thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 20, 2017
#R1#
Salvatierra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schultz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Salvatierra digs a good hook to Schultz's body.
Salvatierra stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schultz slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Schultz. Those never looked like landing.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schultz counters with a three punch combo that has Salvatierra backing up. Salvatierra nods at Schultz to acknowledge the strikes.
Schultz slips a jab from Salvatierra.
Schultz looks to land a combination but Salvatierra avoids it well.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schultz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salvatierra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schultz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice combination there by Schultz. #T1#
Salvatierra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schultz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Salvatierra misses with a looping left.
Schultz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Schultz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schultz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Salvatierra swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schultz.
Schultz moves away from the strike by Salvatierra.
A cross from Salvatierra lands.
Salvatierra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Salvatierra works over Schultz's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#
Schultz is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvatierra throws a body punch but Schultz moves out of range.
Schultz unleashes a big counter combination but Salvatierra bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Salvatierra cracks Schultz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Schultz is still on wobbly legs! Can Salvatierra finish him?
Schultz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schultz seems to have recovered his senses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Salvatierra.
Salvatierra thuds a left hand into Schultz's body.
Schultz doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Salvatierra to counter with a crisp jab.
Schultz looks winded!
Salvatierra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Schultz counters with a series of strikes. Salvatierra will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Raul Salvatierra has been cut.
Salvatierra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salvatierra lands with a straight right. Schultz didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Salvatierra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schultz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Salvatierra misses with a straight left.
Salvatierra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schultz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schultz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Salvatierra is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schultz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salvatierra comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schultz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schultz looks for a takedown but Salvatierra sprawls well.
Salvatierra is looking to counter punch.
Raul Salvatierra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anders Schultz.
Salvatierra punishes Schultz's body with a nice straight punch.
Schultz tries to bum rush Salvatierra with a series of wild strikes but Salvatierra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Salvatierra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schultz.
Schultz ducks right into an uppercut from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schultz at a distance.
Raul Salvatierra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Salvatierra moves into range and clinches up with Schultz.
Salvatierra working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salvatierra working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Salvatierra tries to land knees in the clinch but Schultz avoids the damage to the body.
Salvatierra lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schultz has had enough of the clinch but Salvatierra keeps him there for the moment.
Salvatierra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Salvatierra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raul Salvatierra's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Salvatierra darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Salvatierra ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#KD#
Salvatierra drops Schultz with a beautiful combination! Schultz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Salvatierra is looking for the KO!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schultz swinging wildly here. #CL#
Salvatierra moves into range and clinches up with Schultz.
Salvatierra scores with a shot to the side of Schultz's head.
A frustrated look appears on Schultz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Salvatierra. #T1#
Schultz blocks a body shot from Salvatierra.
Salvatierra lands a nice uppercut.
Salvatierra lands a shot to the body.
Schultz is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salvatierra.
Schultz blocks the elbow strike.
Schultz avoiding damage as Salvatierra throws knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Salvatierra.
Salvatierra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
Salvatierra lands a hook that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
Salvatierra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schultz backwards.
Schultz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Salvatierra unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Schultz! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Salvatierra is unloading with more strikes now! Schultz drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
Raul Salvatierra decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 18, 2017
#R1#
Salvatierra works the jab nicely.
Vardy looks winded!
Vardy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vardy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Raul Salvatierra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salvatierra drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Vardy right on the button. Vardy goes down! Salvatierra follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Salvatierra gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raul Salvatierra!
Raul Salvatierra decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: 4Kings . 006     
Date:   Feb 11, 2017
#R1#
Voudka shoots in but Salvatierra avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salvatierra looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Salvatierra jabs Voudka to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Voudka as Salvatierra shoots in.#TD2#
Voudka decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Voudka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like Voudka might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Voudka wants to pass to mount but Salvatierra is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voudka is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1##SUB2#
Voudka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Voudka maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Salvatierra could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Voudka has cracked it and Salvatierra is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Voudka!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vladimir Voudka!
Vladimir Voudka was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

 
 
 
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