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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black has chosen IN FLAMES - F(r)iend as his entrance music. Frank Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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268 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Salcedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Black!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Black getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Salcedo shoots in and bounces Black off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Black trying to control the position.
Salcedo tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
Salcedo pushes down on Black's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Salcedo wants to free his trapped foot but Black is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Black kicks Salcedo off and gets back to his feet.
Black smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Jose Salcedo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salcedo wants to clinch up but Black keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black misses with a straight left.
Salcedo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salcedo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Salcedo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Black, who protects the arm well.
Salcedo really is a fat lump.
Salcedo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Black knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Black can't do much from the bottom here.
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Black is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo stops Black from getting back to his feet.
Salcedo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Salcedo seems to be looking for submissions.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Salcedo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black is looking to control Salcedo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Black avoid being mounted?
Black has a hand on Salcedo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Salcedo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Salcedo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Black is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black blocking the ground and pound.
Black is in a horrible position here. Salcedo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salcedo moves to back control.
Salcedo avoiding Black 's attempts to control his hands.
Black breaks Salcedo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Salcedo keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salcedo working a defensive guard here.
Salcedo is looking for a triangle here but Black uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Black looks up at the clock and then as Salcedo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Black smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Salcedo gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Salcedo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salcedo being controlled here, momentarily.
Black wants to control from the top but Salcedo keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Salcedo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salcedo.
Black misses the shot to the body.
Black throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Salcedo.
Black throws a jab when Salcedo was well out of range.
Black throws a big shot that misses.
Black looks to land a combination but Salcedo avoids it well.
Black jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Salcedo staying out of range there.
Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salcedo has a takedown stuffed.
Salcedo moves away from the strike by Black.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Salcedo.
Black lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Black.
Black misses with a hook. Salcedo ducked under it nicely.
Black takes a swing at Salcedo's ribcage but misses.
Black misses with a looping left.
Salcedo slips a straight right by Black.
The fighters circling - Black throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black lands a left and a right that sends Salcedo crashing to the canvas! Black dives into mount looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salcedo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Salcedo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Salcedo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salcedo looking to sit in guard and control but Black gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black passes into half guard.
Black is breathing heavily.
Salcedo is looking to control Black's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Salcedo avoid being mounted?
Salcedo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Black trying to control the action but Salcedo is working from the bottom.
Salcedo trying to control from the bottom.
Salcedo punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Black wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salcedo keeps working.
Salcedo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Black throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Black doesn't manage to clinch there - Salcedo circles away.
Salcedo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Black.
A shot to de liver by Black. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo tries to clinch but Black is having none of it.
Black is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A cross from Black lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salcedo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Black stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Black connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Salcedo momentarily.
Black stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Salcedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by Salcedo.
Salcedo dodges the punch combination from Black.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Black misses with a straight left.
Black lands a left and a right that sends Salcedo crashing to the canvas! Black dives into mount looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jose Salcedo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Salcedo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Black throws a left and a right that both miss
and Salcedo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Black is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Black looking for a sweep. Not yet Black, not yet.
Salcedo looking to pass the guard.
Salcedo trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salcedo gets to his feet - Black follows without any prompting.
Salcedo darts in and clinches Black up against the cage.
Black manages to break the clinch.
Salcedo is looking to land body kicks.
Salcedo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Frank Black seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salcedo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Black lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Black.
Black swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Salcedo.
Black waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Salcedo.
Black throws a big shot that misses.
Black swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Salcedo counters with a takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Black is looking for a sweep.
Salcedo has hold of Black's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Black seems comfortable defending it but Salcedo has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Black is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Black is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Salcedo couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Salcedo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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