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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dame Nitro (ranked 24841 p4p, 6882 weight class) and Kelly Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dame Nitro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
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.
Salvacion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nitro counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Salvacion fails with the takedown
and Nitro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nitro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Salvacion somewhat.
Nitro jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dame Nitro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelly Salvacion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nitro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Salvacion avoids it really well and circles away.
Nitro feints and as Salvacion raises his hands in defense, Nitro changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitro is stalling in the full guard.
Nitro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Salvacion is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salvacion is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Nitro presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nitro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Salvacion's half guard.
Nitro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Salvacion missing with punches from the bottom.
Nitro stands up from half guard.
Nitro shoots for a takedown but Salvacion saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nitro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nitro as he jumps to the side.
Salvacion shoots in but no luck this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nitro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Salvacion was covering up waiting for the punch and Nitro finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Salvacion pushes Nitro off and gets back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dame Nitro will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nitro looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Salvacion!
Salvacion throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nitro as he avoids it easily.
Nitro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Salvacion. No joy for Nitro on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nitro half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Salvacion enables Nitro to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Salvacion manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Salvacion wants to stand up but Nitro is controlling him.
Nitro not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion is looking to stand up but Nitro isn't so interested in that idea.
Salvacion pushes Nitro off and scrambles back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salvacion.
Nitro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dame Nitro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelly Salvacion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitro stuffs the takedown attempt from Salvacion. Salvacion gets slowly back to his feet.
Nitro tries for a takedown but Salvacion sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nitro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
That's four 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.
Salvacion doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nitro decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Salvacion's guard.
Salvacion manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Salvacion misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nitro tries to break the clinch but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Nitro wants to get back to striking at distance but Salvacion won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Nitro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nitro drives through with a takedown into Salvacion's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Salvacion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Salvacion pushes Nitro off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nitro defends well and Salvacion ends up having to push Nitro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Salvacion with that takedown attempt.
Nitro 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.
Nitro wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nitro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion wants to stand up but Nitro is controlling him.
Nitro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitro cracks Salvacion with a solid left hand.
Nitro stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice sprawl there from Salvacion as Nitro shoots in.
Salvacion changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nitro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nitro jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dame Nitro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelly Salvacion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nitro sprawls well. Nitro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Salvacion gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nitro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dame Nitro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nitro 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dame Nitro!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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