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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rico Salvacion (ranked 6752 p4p, 24138 weight class) and Virgin Mary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rico Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Virgin Mary!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
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.
Mary is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Salvacion's half guard.
Mary tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mary prevents Salvacion from improving his position.
Salvacion is looking to control Mary's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Salvacion avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion is doing well to control the position and prevent Mary from advancing to side control.
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.
Mary is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion is looking to improve his position.
Mary is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Salvacion misses with a takedown
and Mary counters with a nice body kick.
Mary stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mary wants it to stay on the feet.
Mary counters with a body kick.
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.
Salvacion looking to score a takedown here. Mary is defending well but Salvacion drives through and ends up in Mary's guard.
Mary scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mary leaves Salvacion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mary misses with a takedown attempt - Salvacion sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Salvacion quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mary avoids it really well and circles away.
Mary follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
No luck for Mary with that takedown attempt.
Salvacion wants to clinch
and Mary counters with a body kick that stops Salvacion in his tracks momentarily.
That's four 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.
Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mary connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mary closes the distance and clinches up with Salvacion, looking for a takedown. Mary pushes Salvacion against the cage but Salvacion circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mary slaps away a takedown attempt from Salvacion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virgin Mary dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Salvacion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mary counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mary wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion trying to keep a closed guard but Mary is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mary wants to stand but Salvacion has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Salvacion wants to sweep but no luck.
Salvacion is trying to control the position but Mary postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Mary is trying hard to land a takedown here. Salvacion sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion controlling the position.
Mary stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mary fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Salvacion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mary sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mary fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Salvacion sprawls well initially but Mary persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mary perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Salvacion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mary stalling.
Mary wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virgin Mary 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. This is the final round!
Mary lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mary has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salvacion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mary pinned against the cage. Mary gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mary lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mary.
It appears Salvacion was looking to counter with a kick there.
Mary darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mary wants to stand up but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Mary performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion wants to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Mary keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mary follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rico Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Virgin Mary is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mary drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The strikes coming from Mary are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virgin Mary comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mary 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Virgin Mary!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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