PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Narvaez (ranked 5041 p4p, 23819 weight class) and Alicia Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Narvaez
vs
Salvacion

172 cm
16
145
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
19
143
3 - 10 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Narvaez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alicia Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Narvaez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Narvaez misses with a body punch.
Narvaez lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Narvaez.
Narvaez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Narvaez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Salvacion is trying to pull guard but Narvaez has him pressed against the cage.
Narvaez missing with knees to the body.
Narvaez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salvacion is defending well for now.
Narvaez misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Narvaez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Narvaez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Narvaez struggles to land a body shot inside as Salvacion controls his hands.
Narvaez lands a shot to the body.
Salvacion blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion is trying to pull guard but Narvaez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Narvaez lands an uppercut.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Narvaez scores with a hook to the body.
Salvacion looks winded!
Narvaez pushes Salvacion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Narvaez lands with a left to the head.
Narvaez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Narvaez pushes Salvacion back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Narvaez.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Narvaez.
Nice body punch from Narvaez - that landed with a thud.
Narvaez scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narvaez digs a right hand into Salvacion's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Salvacion's gas tank.
Narvaez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Narvaez.
A right hand to the body from Narvaez.
Narvaez crunches a lovely knee into Salvacion's ribcage.
Narvaez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Narvaez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Salvacion or not.
Narvaez is leaning against Salvacion and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Narvaez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Narvaez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a shoulder strike.

Narvaez manages to break the clinch.
Salvacion takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Narvaez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Narvaez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a nice knee to the body.
Narvaez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Narvaez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salvacion backwards.
Narvaez lands a nice shot to the body.
Narvaez cracks Salvacion with a nice body shot.
Narvaez missing with knees to the body.
Narvaez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salvacion backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Narvaez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narvaez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Narvaez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Narvaez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Narvaez digs a right hand underneath Salvacion's ribcage. Salvacion let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Narvaez.
A right hook to the body lands for Narvaez.
Narvaez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Narvaez.
Narvaez lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Narvaez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narvaez lands with a left to the head.
Narvaez lands with a right to the head.
Narvaez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Narvaez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Whack! Narvaez lands a heavy head kick that drops Salvacion. The ref tackles Narvaez to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Salvacion was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Carlos Narvaez!
Carlos Narvaez 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.