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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nameless One (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nameless One will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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275 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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290 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Great elbows
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 5 - 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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nameless One!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salcedo fails in his attempt to clinch.
One scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Salcedo scores with a leg kick.
Salcedo tries to close the distance and clinch but One swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salcedo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of One's head.
One fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salcedo manages to avoid it.
One throws a jab but it's blocked by Salcedo.
Salcedo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salcedo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
Salcedo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from One finds it's way round the side to connect with Salcedo's head.
Salcedo fails with an attempt to clinch.
One misses with a body shot.
Salcedo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
One pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Horrible takedown by One or perhaps it was just good defense by Salcedo which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo wants to clinch.
Salcedo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Salcedo wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
Salcedo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salcedo throws a push kick but One slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
One keeps the fight on the outside.
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from One. Salcedo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Salcedo throws a head kick but One moves out of range.
One blocks a leg kick.
One scores with the left hand. Salcedo knows he should have avoided that one.
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.
One fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
One slips a jab from Salcedo.
A head kick misses from Salcedo.
One swats away the attempt to clinch by Salcedo.
One dips to his left and cracks Salcedo with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nameless One dominated that 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.
Salcedo lands a nice leg kick that just misses One's sensitive parts.
Salcedo walks into a left hand.
Salcedo throws a series of punches but One avoids them all with ease.
One rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salcedo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salcedo moves in looking to clinch but One pushes him off.
Salcedo connects with a solid leg kick.
Salcedo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
One is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salcedo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo throws a head kick that misses.
Nameless One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
One is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salcedo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salcedo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salcedo throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Salcedo tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
Salcedo cracks a nice hook into One's ribs.
Good standup being displayed there by One as he connects with a hook.
Salcedo tries to clinch but One is having none of it.
Salcedo throws a head kick that misses.
Salcedo tries to close the distance and clinch but One swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
One is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Salcedo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo throws a sloppy head kick and One moves out of range easily.
Salcedo misses with a wild body shot.
One avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
One dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
One shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Salcedo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Salcedo regains half guard.
One lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salcedo wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Salcedo is looking for a sweep. One is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Salcedo is working hard here to advance position.
One slips a nice elbow through Salcedo's hands, connecting with Salcedo's forehead.
Salcedo is trying to get back to full guard.
One working Salcedo over with strikes.
One thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Salcedo's head.
Salcedo has a hand on One's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. One takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Salcedo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salcedo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Salcedo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nameless One showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salcedo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Salcedo leaves One with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nameless One seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salcedo takes a swing at One's ribcage but misses.
Salcedo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from One.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One misses with a straight left.
One uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salcedo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
One closes the distance and clinches up with Salcedo, looking for a takedown. One pushes Salcedo against the cage but Salcedo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Salcedo walks into a left hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Salcedo - that will leave a mark!
One misses with a straight right.
One keeps the fight on the outside.
Salcedo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salcedo wants it to stay on the feet.
Jose Salcedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nameless One.
One misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Salcedo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Salcedo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Salcedo tries to land knees in the clinch but One avoids the damage to the body.
One doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salcedo landing knees to the body.
One takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Salcedo lands with a short shot to the head.
One drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Salcedo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
One misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salcedo lands a knee to the head.
Salcedo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through One's defenses.
Salcedo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
One blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salcedo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt One or not.
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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Salcedo obliges.
Salcedo lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Salcedo.
A nice left hand lands by Salcedo.
Salcedo connects with a nasty looking knee right to One's face.
Salcedo cracks One with a nice body shot.
Salcedo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt One or not.
Salcedo lands with a light punch inside.
Salcedo tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
Salcedo working aggressively here.
Salcedo lands a left hand that snaps the head of One backwards.
One tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Salcedo with a knee to the head.
Salcedo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
One blocks a body shot from Salcedo.
One is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
One blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salcedo scores with a shot to the side of One's head.
One wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Salcedo scores with a shoulder strike.
Salcedo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salcedo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Salcedo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Salcedo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
One avoids a wild elbow strike from Salcedo.
One is leaning against Salcedo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from One.
Salcedo gets underhooks to prevent One's takedown attempt.
Salcedo keeps control of One as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Salcedo tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from One.
Salcedo scores a nice knee to the body.
Salcedo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. One is defending well for now.
One breaks from the clinch.
Salcedo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but One paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salcedo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jose Salcedo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Salcedo cracks One with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
One wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
One fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salcedo manages to avoid it.
One avoids the head kick by Salcedo.
Salcedo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salcedo wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Salcedo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think One has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Nameless One!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Nameless One!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Nameless One!
Nameless One wins by unanimous decision!
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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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