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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aeron Rey Salino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aeron Rey Salino! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Walker! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Salino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walker pinned against the cage. Walker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Salino could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Salino counters with a body kick that stops Walker in his tracks momentarily. Walker misses with a takedown attempt and Salino decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walker's guard. Salino gets to his feet - Walker follows without any prompting. Walker gets a clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Salino can't break the clinch.
Salino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walker moves into the clinch. Walker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Walker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salino. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Walker misses with a takedown and Salino counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Salino. Aeron Rey Salino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Walker. Walker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Salino is one step ahead there. Walker is looking to stand up but Salino isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker has control of Salino's left arm, preventing Salino from doing any damage. Salino is working Walker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Salino wants to stand but Walker is controlling his posture from full guard. Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Walker looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Walker keeping moving, preventing Salino from controlling successfully. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Walker holds on and takes a little breather. Salino loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Walker keeping moving, preventing Salino from controlling successfully. Salino is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Walker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker is trying to control the action in half guard but Salino is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Salino wants to stand back up but Walker manages to pass into side control.
Salino tries to bench press Walker off him but Walker keeps the position. Salino struggling a bit here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Salino tries to bench press Walker off him but Walker keeps the position. Walker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four 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. Salino prevents Walker from improving position. Salino is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Salino counters with a shoot takedown. Walker fights it but they end up in guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Salino tries to free his leg and advance position but Walker is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aeron Rey Salino dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Walker wants to clinch but Salino slips to the side and Salino counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Walker! Salino won't let Walker get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Walker is trying to escape the mount.
Salino takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Walker is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Salino sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Salino trying to control but he's not successful this time. Walker is looking to improve his position but Salino isn't that keen on the idea. Walker wants to control but Salino is having none of it. Salino tries to control but Walker wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Salino lands a nice shot to the head. Salino trying to control but Walker is having none of it. Salino is really struggling to control Walker but he's trying to hold on to the position. Salino with shots to the head and body - Walker looks very uncomfortable down there. Walker tries to control the position but Salino now has his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Salino avoiding Walker 's attempts to control his hands. Salino trying to control. Salino gets his hands free as Walker looks to control. Salino doesn't have the hooks in and Walker manages to turn into his guard.
Salino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Walker's guard. Salino slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Walker keeping moving, preventing Salino from controlling successfully.
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. Walker trying to control the position here. Walker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Salino! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Walker manages to capitalize on a mistake by Salino to take his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aeron Rey Salino dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Walker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Salino. Salino gets a clinch. Salino tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Salino drops back down to his feet.
Walker jumps guard but Salino stands there with Walker around his waist. Walker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Salino can't get the takedown.
Walker fails to pull guard.
Walker has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Salino regains guard immediately. Salino is pulling down on Walker's head. It's preventing any offense from Walker, at least for the moment. Walker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker postures up in Salino's guard and throws a big left but Salino blocks it. Salino seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Walker wants to control from the top but Salino keeps moving. Salino wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Walker wants to pass the guard but Salino is keeping the position.
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. Walker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Salino looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Salino looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Salino! Salino works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Walker manages to get back to half guard. Salino stops Walker from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Salino is looking to take a break and control but Walker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Salino works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Salino is stalling here but it's allowed Walker to get half guard.
Salino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Salino not landing any meaningful shots this time. Salino tries to stand but can't do so whilst Walker controls his leg. Walker wants to control but Salino is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Salino is just content to waste time from the top position. Walker takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Walker uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Aeron Rey Salino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Salino leaves Walker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Aeron Rey Salino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Walker. Salino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Walker counters by moving into the clinch. Walker has Salino pressed against the cage, preventing Salino from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Salino fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Salino throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Johnny Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aeron Rey Salino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Salino has hold of Walker's hands but Walker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Walker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Salino 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aeron Rey Salino!
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