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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clifford Val Salvacion (ranked 23358 p4p, 24086 weight class) and Godfrey Lacroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 57 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Val Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Godfrey Lacroix!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacroix lands a nice shot that snaps Salvacion's head back.
Lacroix scores with the left hand. Salvacion knows he should have avoided that one.
Lacroix thuds his right hand into Salvacion's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Godfrey Lacroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacroix scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lacroix uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lacroix scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lacroix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Salvacion on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lacroix scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lacroix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Salvacion counters with a quick kick to the body but Lacroix blocks it.
Lacroix jabs at Salvacion's body.
Salvacion takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salvacion there as he acknowledges the shot.
Salvacion gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lacroix.
Lacroix will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lacroix lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lacroix lands a glancing blow to the side of Salvacion's head.
Lacroix lands the left hand.
Nice cross by Lacroix.
Salvacion takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lacroix lands a nice hook to Salvacion's body. Salvacion takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Salvacion drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Salvacion ducks right into an uppercut from Lacroix.
Salvacion is rocked!
Salvacion takes one on the button.
Lacroix lands with an uppercut that bounces Salvacion off the cage and back into range.
Salvacion takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oh Salvacion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lacroix thuds his right hand into Salvacion's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lacroix moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacroix scores with a jab. Salvacion acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lacroix might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lacroix changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salvacion seems to have got his legs back now.
Lacroix's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lacroix duly obliges.
Lacroix has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Salvacion is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A left lands for Lacroix.
Lacroix steps into range and cracks Salvacion with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Salvacion flops backwards and Lacroix dives into his guard looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lacroix controls the pace.
Salvacion is working an open guard so Lacroix takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacroix swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lacroix.
Salvacion looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lacroix lunges at Salvacion with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Salvacion's hand.
Lacroix connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Salvacion covering up! Lacroix comes in with a big uppercut and Salvacion goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Godfrey Lacroix!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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