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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sophie Salvacion (ranked 23786 p4p, 6920 weight class) and Nicole Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sophie Salvacion has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sophie Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicole Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
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.
Sophie Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nicole Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
Nicole Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Sophie Salvacion fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sophie Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nicole Salvacion sprawls well. Nicole Salvacion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sophie Salvacion gets slowly back to his feet.
Nicole Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sophie Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sophie Salvacion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nicole Salvacion sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sophie Salvacion somewhat.
Despite the aggression on Nicole Salvacion's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sophie Salvacion throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nicole Salvacion counters with a nice body kick.
Nicole Salvacion shoots in looking for a takedown. Sophie Salvacion tries to sprawl out of it but Nicole Salvacion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sophie Salvacion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sophie Salvacion throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nicole Salvacion avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sophie Salvacion closes the distance and clinches up with Nicole Salvacion, looking for a takedown. Sophie Salvacion pushes Nicole Salvacion against the cage but Nicole Salvacion circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sophie Salvacion.
Nicole Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sophie Salvacion shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicole Salvacion trying to control the position here.
Sophie Salvacion wants to stand but Nicole Salvacion has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sophie Salvacion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sophie Salvacion would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nicole Salvacion trying to control the position here.
Nicole Salvacion is continuing to stall.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nicole Salvacion throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicole Salvacion dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nicole Salvacion scores with a takedown into Sophie Salvacion's guard.
Sophie Salvacion kicks Nicole Salvacion off and gets to his feet.
Nicole Salvacion feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sophie Salvacion is looking to stand back up but Nicole Salvacion counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sophie Salvacion.
Sophie Salvacion is trying to stand back up but Nicole Salvacion is controlling him
Nicole Salvacion controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The adventures of Nicole Salvacion the control monster continue. Boring.
Sophie Salvacion is trying to escape back to his feet but Nicole Salvacion uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Nicole Salvacion controlling the position.
That's two 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.
Sophie Salvacion bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sophie Salvacion fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sophie Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sophie Salvacion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nicole Salvacion tries to avoid it but Sophie Salvacion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nicole Salvacion to the ground. Nicole Salvacion escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nicole Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sophie Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sophie Salvacion shoots in for a double leg but Nicole Salvacion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nicole Salvacion appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nicole Salvacion stuffs the takedown attempt from Sophie Salvacion. Sophie Salvacion gets slowly back to his feet.
Nicole Salvacion flicks out a counter leg kick but Sophie Salvacion steps away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nicole Salvacion or perhaps it was just good defense by Sophie Salvacion, which made it look bad.
Sophie Salvacion is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nicole Salvacion gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sophie Salvacion trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Nicole Salvacion manages to pass to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicole Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nicole Salvacion shoots in and drives through. Sophie Salvacion sprawls well.
Sophie Salvacion shoots in looking for a takedown. Nicole Salvacion tries to sprawl out of it but Sophie Salvacion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nicole Salvacion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sophie Salvacion shoots in looking for a takedown. Nicole Salvacion tries to sprawl out of it but Sophie Salvacion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nicole Salvacion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sophie Salvacion gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nicole Salvacion counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sophie Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nicole Salvacion shoots in but Sophie Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nicole Salvacion shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nicole Salvacion showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sophie Salvacion is trying is best to control the position here.
Sophie Salvacion pushes Nicole Salvacion off looking to stand but Nicole Salvacion dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Nicole Salvacion seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nicole Salvacion thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sophie Salvacion looks like he's trying to stand up.
Still in half guard, Nicole Salvacion seems content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nicole Salvacion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sophie Salvacion tries to bench press Nicole Salvacion off him but Nicole Salvacion keeps the position.
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.
Sophie Salvacion pushes Nicole Salvacion away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nicole Salvacion gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sophie Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nicole Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nicole Salvacion throws an elbow but Sophie Salvacion slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nicole Salvacion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nicole Salvacion taking a breather here.
Nicole Salvacion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicole Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nicole Salvacion 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicole Salvacion!
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