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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Salvacion (ranked 23891 p4p, 6621 weight class) and Alicia Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Kelly Salvacion has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Kelly Salvacion seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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175 cm 21 143 14 - 29 - 0 |
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165 cm 21 143 22 - 23 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Good elbows Solid chin |
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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 14 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kelly Salvacion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alicia Salvacion! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
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. Alicia Salvacion shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kelly Salvacion being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. It looks like Alicia Salvacion might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. 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 one minute gone in the round. Kelly Salvacion wants to stand but Alicia Salvacion is controlling the position. Alicia Salvacion is standing up over Kelly Salvacion. Kelly Salvacion looks to escape but Alicia Salvacion dives into side control.
Alicia Salvacion prevents Kelly Salvacion from escaping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kelly Salvacion wants to control but Alicia Salvacion postures up. Alicia Salvacion controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
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. Alicia Salvacion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kelly Salvacion sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alicia Salvacion somewhat. Kelly Salvacion half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Kelly Salvacion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alicia Salvacion but Alicia Salvacion pushes him off and we're back to square one. Alicia Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kelly Salvacion. Alicia Salvacion lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alicia Salvacion defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kelly Salvacion. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelly Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kelly Salvacion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alicia Salvacion pinned against the cage. Alicia Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Alicia Salvacion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alicia Salvacion lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kelly Salvacion pulls Alicia Salvacion in to control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kelly Salvacion is looking to stand up but Alicia Salvacion isn't so interested in that idea. Alicia Salvacion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alicia Salvacion dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Alicia Salvacion dives in and scores a takedown into Kelly Salvacion's guard. Kelly Salvacion is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Kelly Salvacion is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alicia Salvacion is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelly Salvacion wants to stand up but Alicia Salvacion is controlling him. Kelly Salvacion trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Kelly Salvacion pulls Alicia Salvacion in close to his closed guard and prevents Alicia Salvacion from doing any damage or advancing position. Alicia Salvacion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Alicia Salvacion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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. Alicia Salvacion shoots in and gets a takedown into Kelly Salvacion's guard. Alicia Salvacion controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Alicia Salvacion throws an elbow that misses. Kelly Salvacion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alicia Salvacion's guard. Nice move by Kelly Salvacion!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelly Salvacion won't allow Alicia Salvacion to sweep him here. Kelly Salvacion wants to control from the top but Alicia Salvacion keeps moving. Kelly Salvacion is fighting to break Alicia Salvacion's control of his arms but Alicia Salvacion is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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. Kelly Salvacion content to stall in guard here. Kelly Salvacion seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Alicia Salvacion for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Alicia Salvacion goes for a double leg but Kelly Salvacion avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kelly Salvacion continues to drive forward. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alicia Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! Kelly Salvacion shoots and misses and Alicia Salvacion counters with a series of strikes. Kelly Salvacion will be more careful next time no doubt. No luck for Alicia Salvacion with that takedown attempt. Alicia Salvacion closes the distance and clinches up with Kelly Salvacion, looking for a takedown. Alicia Salvacion pushes Kelly Salvacion against the cage but Kelly Salvacion circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kelly Salvacion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Alicia Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick. Alicia Salvacion shoots for a takedown but Kelly Salvacion saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kelly Salvacion quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Kelly Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alicia Salvacion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kelly Salvacion shoots in but Alicia Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily. Alicia Salvacion tries a quick counter leg kick but Kelly Salvacion is wise to it. Kelly Salvacion goes for a double leg but Alicia Salvacion avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alicia Salvacion continues to drive forward. Alicia Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick. Kelly Salvacion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alicia Salvacion jumps guard but Kelly Salvacion turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Kelly Salvacion struggles to land a body shot inside as Alicia Salvacion controls his hands.
That's two 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. Alicia Salvacion tries to pull guard but Kelly Salvacion holds him up against the cage and eventually Alicia Salvacion drops back down to his feet.
Alicia Salvacion tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kelly Salvacion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alicia Salvacion jumps guard.
Alicia Salvacion controlling Kelly Salvacion's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kelly Salvacion seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Alicia Salvacion has got the better of the ground game so far. Alicia Salvacion keeping moving, preventing Kelly Salvacion from controlling successfully. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alicia Salvacion holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four 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. Alicia Salvacion bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kelly Salvacion's guard. Alicia Salvacion controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Alicia Salvacion won't allow Kelly Salvacion to get back to his feet. Kelly Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alicia Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Alicia Salvacion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kelly Salvacion looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Alicia Salvacion passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Alicia Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Alicia Salvacion winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alicia Salvacion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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15% |
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