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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Mallorca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Guerra Salsido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mallorca comes to the cage accompanied by I Can Talk. Guerra Salsido is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cuba Anthem. Miguel Mallorca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leonid Guerra Salsido's chin.
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199 lbs
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219 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miguel Mallorca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Guerra Salsido!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mallorca misses with a hook
and Guerra Salsido counters with a three punch combo that has Mallorca backing up. Mallorca nods at Guerra Salsido to acknowledge the strikes.
Mallorca throws a head kick but Guerra Salsido moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Guerra Salsido.
Mallorca throws the kick towards the body but Guerra Salsido avoids it.
Mallorca moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guerra Salsido throws a right hand that misses
letting Mallorca counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guerra Salsido throws an off balance right hand
and Mallorca counters by clinching up.
Guerra Salsido tries to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling the position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mallorca as Guerra Salsido tries to tie him up.
Mallorca tries to land knees in the clinch but Guerra Salsido avoids the damage to the body.
Guerra Salsido pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallorca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guerra Salsido.
Miguel Mallorca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerra Salsido throws a shot from downtown. Mallorca moves away and avoids it.
Mallorca is looking to land body kicks.
Mallorca lands a front kick.
Guerra Salsido moves out of range of the strikes.
Mallorca lands a high kick!
Guerra Salsido throws a shot from downtown. Mallorca moves away and avoids it.
Guerra Salsido avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mallorca dodges the punch combination from Guerra Salsido.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mallorca takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Miguel Mallorca has been cut.
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!
Guerra Salsido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mallorca counters with a good low kick that Guerra Salsido was not able to check.
Mallorca digs a good body shot into Guerra Salsido's ribs.
A solid body kick from Mallorca.
Guerra Salsido misses with a leg kick
and Mallorca counters with an inside leg kick.
A head kick by Guerra Salsido misses
and Mallorca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guerra Salsido looks gassed!
Mallorca lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mallorca lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sloppy strikes from Guerra Salsido. Those never looked like landing.
Guerra Salsido walks into a jab.
Mallorca tried to score with a low kick but Guerra Salsido checks it.
Mallorca lands with a slapping head kick.
Mallorca gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Guerra Salsido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mallorca lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra Salsido can't break the clinch.
Mallorca keeps control of Guerra Salsido as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido tries to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling the position.
Guerra Salsido has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mallorca misses with a body punch.
Mallorca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mallorca trying to land knees to the body.
Mallorca has Guerra Salsido pressed against the cage, preventing Guerra Salsido from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guerra Salsido breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mallorca will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guerra Salsido jabs Mallorca right on the nose. Mallorca blinks but takes it well.
Mallorca thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Guerra Salsido if he has to take too many more of those.
Leonid Guerra Salsido is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mallorca lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Guerra Salsido has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Guerra Salsido and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guerra Salsido misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Mallorca dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Mallorca's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Guerra Salsido walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mallorca throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mallorca swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Guerra Salsido throws a right hand that misses
and Mallorca counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slow jab from Guerra Salsido misses its intended target.
Miguel Mallorca is winning the standup battle so far.
Mallorca cracks the inside of Guerra Salsido's front leg.
Mallorca throws a one two combo.
Guerra Salsido sizes up Mallorca with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guerra Salsido throws a right hand that misses
and Mallorca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mallorca dodges the punch combination from Guerra Salsido.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Guerra Salsido.
Mallorca gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mallorca looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Guerra Salsido wants to get back to his feet.
Mallorca controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido wants to get back to his feet.
Guerra Salsido tries to kick Mallorca off in order to stand up. Mallorca Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mallorca taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido throws Mallorca to one side and escapes!
Mallorca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guerra Salsido throws a good cross that connects.
Guerra Salsido misses with a looping left.
Mallorca throws out a loose jab but Guerra Salsido uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mallorca closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mallorca lands in his opponent's guard.
Mallorca slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mallorca wants to pass the guard but Guerra Salsido is keeping the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mallorca here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mallorca prevents Guerra Salsido from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Mallorca dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Miguel Mallorca's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Guerra Salsido checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Guerra Salsido throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mallorca counters with a straight right hand.
Mallorca scores with a punch to the head.
Mallorca throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra Salsido moves out of range easily.
Mallorca is looking to chop away at Guerra Salsido's legs.
Mallorca avoids the head kick by Guerra Salsido.
That kick from Mallorca tenderised Guerra Salsido's leg. Guerra Salsido is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donk. Mallorca catches Guerra Salsido right on the button with a cross.
Mallorca misses with a low kick.
Mallorca lands a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido throws an off balance right hand
and Mallorca counters with a nice low kick that buckles Guerra Salsido's knee momentarily.
Guerra Salsido throws a jab but it's blocked by Mallorca.
Mallorca rushes Guerra Salsido and presses him up against the cage.
Mallorca tries to work over Guerra Salsido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mallorca misses with a punch to the body.
Guerra Salsido wants to break free but Mallorca has control.
Mallorca blocking some punches.
Guerra Salsido looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guerra Salsido has had enough of the clinch but Mallorca keeps him there for the moment.
Guerra Salsido is trying to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling him.
Guerra Salsido takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guerra Salsido tries to break the clinch but Mallorca is controlling the position.
Guerra Salsido manages to break the clinch.
Mallorca moves out of range of the body kick from Guerra Salsido.
Mallorca throws a body kick that misses.
Mallorca scores with a kick to the body.
Mallorca thows a leg kick but Guerra Salsido checks it
and Guerra Salsido counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra Salsido checks a leg kick.
Mallorca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guerra Salsido.
Guerra Salsido throws a lazy right hand but Mallorca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mallorca keeps Guerra Salsido at a distance using the push kick.
Guerra Salsido takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mallorca is looking to slow Guerra Salsido down with leg kicks.
Mallorca throws a sloppy head kick
and Guerra Salsido counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mallorca!
Mallorca scores with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mallorca, right into the meat.
Mallorca scores with a jab to the head.
Leonid Guerra Salsido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mallorca scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca lands with a nice body punch.
Mallorca moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mallorca throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra Salsido moves out of range easily.
Mallorca throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mallorca connects with an inside leg kick.
Mallorca lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mallorca - that will leave a mark!
Miguel Mallorca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mallorca throws a nice head kick!
Mallorca fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Mallorca showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mallorca has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Mallorca!
Miguel Mallorca decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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