PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alison Salvacion (ranked 24871 p4p, 7187 weight class) and Chelsea Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alison Salvacion could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chelsea Salvacion's chin.

Salvacion
vs
Salvacion

175 cm
18
143
2 - 2 - 0

175 cm
18
143
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alison Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chelsea Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
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.

Alison Salvacion darts in and clinches Chelsea Salvacion up against the cage.

Alison Salvacion successfully pulls guard.
Chelsea Salvacion controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Alison Salvacion wants to stand and escape but Chelsea Salvacion is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chelsea Salvacion is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chelsea Salvacion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alison Salvacion moves out of range of the leg kick from Chelsea Salvacion.
A counter left hand to the body from Alison Salvacion misses its target.
Chelsea Salvacion looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chelsea Salvacion wants to slow Alison Salvacion down by chopping away at his legs.
Alison Salvacion wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Chelsea Salvacion releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alison Salvacion moves in looking to clinch but Chelsea Salvacion pushes him off.
Chelsea Salvacion is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
An inside leg kick from Chelsea Salvacion misses.
Alison Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch but Chelsea Salvacion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chelsea Salvacion was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alison Salvacion checks a low kick from Chelsea Salvacion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion is looking to clinch but Chelsea Salvacion is avoiding it.
Alison Salvacion wants to clinch.
Alison Salvacion is looking to clinch but Chelsea Salvacion is avoiding it.
Chelsea Salvacion only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Alison Salvacion wants to clinch but Chelsea Salvacion slips to the side
and Chelsea Salvacion counters with a good low kick that Alison Salvacion was not able to check.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Alison Salvacion tries to clinch but Chelsea Salvacion is having none of it.
Chelsea Salvacion appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alison Salvacion fails to land the takedown.
Chelsea Salvacion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chelsea Salvacion throws out a leg kick but Alison Salvacion moves out of range and Chelsea Salvacion only half commits.
Alison Salvacion is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Alison Salvacion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chelsea Salvacion at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chelsea Salvacion dominated that round.
That's time! Alison Salvacion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Alison Salvacion is looking to clinch.
Alison Salvacion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chelsea Salvacion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alison Salvacion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a counter combo.
Alison Salvacion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chelsea Salvacion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chelsea Salvacion throws out a leg kick but Alison Salvacion moves out of range and Chelsea Salvacion only half commits.
Chelsea Salvacion is looking to slow Alison Salvacion down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chelsea Salvacion swats away the attempt to clinch by Alison Salvacion.
Alison Salvacion backing away here, and Chelsea Salvacion unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a low kick, looking for Alison Salvacion's leg but Alison Salvacion calmly moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Alison Salvacion misses its target.
Chelsea Salvacion keeps the fight on the outside.
Chelsea Salvacion tries to counter with a clinch but Alison Salvacion shakes him off and moves away.

Chelsea Salvacion is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Alison Salvacion's half guard.
Alison Salvacion looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion controlling the position for now.
Chelsea Salvacion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chelsea Salvacion stops Alison Salvacion from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chelsea Salvacion with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Alison Salvacion is trying to stand back up but Chelsea Salvacion is controlling him
Chelsea Salvacion keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chelsea Salvacion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chelsea Salvacion was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chelsea Salvacion misses with a takedown attempt
and Alison Salvacion counters with a thumping low kick.
Chelsea Salvacion thows a leg kick but Alison Salvacion checks it
and Alison Salvacion counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Alison Salvacion clinches with his opponent.
Alison Salvacion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alison Salvacion misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alison Salvacion tries a body shot but Chelsea Salvacion blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chelsea Salvacion managing to block the knees to the body from Alison Salvacion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Chelsea Salvacion will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Chelsea Salvacion throws a push kick but Alison Salvacion slaps the foot to one side.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a body kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Alison Salvacion misses its target.
Alison Salvacion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chelsea Salvacion misses with a takedown attempt
and Alison Salvacion counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a leg kick that misses.
Alison Salvacion appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alison Salvacion fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chelsea Salvacion gets a clinch.
Alison Salvacion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chelsea Salvacion's elbow.
Alison Salvacion misses with a body punch.
Chelsea Salvacion tries to pull guard but Alison Salvacion won't allow it.
Chelsea Salvacion tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alison Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chelsea Salvacion.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Alison Salvacion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Alison Salvacion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chelsea Salvacion is trying to break the clinch but Alison Salvacion has him pressed against the cage.

Chelsea Salvacion has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Alison Salvacion uses from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chelsea Salvacion holds on and takes a little breather.
Alison Salvacion would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Chelsea Salvacion is working an open guard so Alison Salvacion takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chelsea Salvacion stuffs the takedown.
Chelsea Salvacion only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chelsea Salvacion fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alison Salvacion checks it well.
Alison Salvacion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chelsea Salvacion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chelsea Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt.
As Chelsea Salvacion tries to get set, Alison Salvacion tries to push him back and clinch up but Chelsea Salvacion manages to avoid the attempt.
Alison Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chelsea Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alison Salvacion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chelsea Salvacion can pounce on him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chelsea Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chelsea Salvacion winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chelsea Salvacion!