PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alison Salvacion (ranked 6525 p4p, 23916 weight class) and Chelsea Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Salvacion
vs
Salvacion

175 cm
19
143
8 - 6 - 0

175 cm
19
143
7 - 7 - 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 8 - 6 - 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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chelsea Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.

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 misses with a body shot.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alison Salvacion's waist but Alison Salvacion gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chelsea Salvacion off to one side.
Nice takedown defense from Alison Salvacion. No joy for Chelsea Salvacion on that attempt.
It looked like Alison Salvacion wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alison Salvacion tries to bum rush Chelsea Salvacion with a series of wild strikes but Chelsea Salvacion uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Chelsea Salvacion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alison Salvacion lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chelsea Salvacion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Alison Salvacion to counter with a crisp jab.
Alison Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chelsea Salvacion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion takes a swing at Chelsea Salvacion's ribcage but misses.
Alison Salvacion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chelsea Salvacion pinned against the cage. Chelsea Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Chelsea Salvacion shoots in and bounces Alison Salvacion off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Alison Salvacion not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chelsea Salvacion controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alison Salvacion wants to stand and escape but Chelsea Salvacion is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chelsea Salvacion is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chelsea Salvacion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chelsea Salvacion prevents Alison Salvacion from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chelsea Salvacion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alison Salvacion throws a body punch but Chelsea Salvacion moves out of range.
Chelsea Salvacion throws out a counter right but Alison Salvacion avoids it with no problem.

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 misses with a body shot
enabling Chelsea Salvacion to counter with a crisp jab.
Chelsea Salvacion goes for a double leg but Alison Salvacion avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alison Salvacion continues to drive forward.
Chelsea Salvacion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chelsea Salvacion with a poor takedown
letting Alison Salvacion counter with a right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alison Salvacion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chelsea Salvacion was well out of range. Poor timing from Alison Salvacion.
A little jabbing left from Chelsea Salvacion on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alison Salvacion misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alison Salvacion dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Alison Salvacion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Alison Salvacion is looking to wear down Chelsea Salvacion with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alison Salvacion throws a leg kick which misses Chelsea Salvacion's front leg but catches the back leg as Chelsea Salvacion tries to avoid it.
Alison Salvacion lands a body shot.
Chelsea Salvacion misses with a takedown
and Alison Salvacion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alison Salvacion misses the body punch
and Chelsea Salvacion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alison Salvacion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chelsea Salvacion can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chelsea Salvacion.
Chelsea Salvacion with a poor takedown
and Alison Salvacion counters with a nice uppercut.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alison Salvacion's waist but Alison Salvacion gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chelsea Salvacion off to one side.
Alison Salvacion was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Alison Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chelsea Salvacion.
Alison Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Chelsea Salvacion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little jabbing left from Chelsea Salvacion on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alison Salvacion throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chelsea Salvacion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chelsea Salvacion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alison Salvacion's waist but Alison Salvacion gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chelsea Salvacion off to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion looks to score with a jab to the body but Chelsea Salvacion is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chelsea Salvacion! But no joy.
Alison Salvacion slaps away a takedown attempt from Chelsea Salvacion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alison Salvacion was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A punch combination from Alison Salvacion misses.
Alison Salvacion scores with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion scores with a hook to the body. Chelsea Salvacion takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chelsea Salvacion fails with the takedown
and Alison Salvacion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Alison Salvacion. Beautiful body shot.
Chelsea Salvacion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alison Salvacion sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alison Salvacion throwing a counter right hand but Chelsea Salvacion manages to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Chelsea Salvacion.
Chelsea Salvacion swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chelsea Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alison Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Alison Salvacion wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chelsea Salvacion misses with a takedown attempt
and Alison Salvacion counters with a nice uppercut.
Alison Salvacion works over Chelsea Salvacion's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alison Salvacion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Chelsea Salvacion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chelsea Salvacion has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Chelsea Salvacion with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alison Salvacion counters with a straight right hand.
Chelsea Salvacion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alison Salvacion misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Chelsea Salvacion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alison Salvacion cracks a nice hook into Chelsea Salvacion's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chelsea Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Alison Salvacion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alison Salvacion is looking to counter punch.
Alison Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chelsea Salvacion.
Alison Salvacion throws a body punch but Chelsea Salvacion moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Chelsea Salvacion on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Chelsea Salvacion misses with a takedown
and Alison Salvacion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chelsea Salvacion tries for a takedown but Alison Salvacion circles away easily
and Alison Salvacion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion slaps away a takedown attempt from Chelsea Salvacion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chelsea Salvacion takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alison Salvacion looks to score with a jab to the body but Chelsea Salvacion is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alison Salvacion lands a slapping body shot.
Chelsea Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Alison Salvacion shows good takedown defense.
Alison Salvacion gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alison Salvacion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chelsea Salvacion misses with a takedown
enabling Alison Salvacion to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Chelsea Salvacion as Alison Salvacion shoots in.
Alison Salvacion ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alison Salvacion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chelsea Salvacion with a poor takedown
and Alison Salvacion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chelsea Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alison Salvacion lands a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Alison Salvacion.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alison Salvacion showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alison Salvacion, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26

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