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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tad Unhinged (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silver Salmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tad Unhinged has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tad Unhinged!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silver Salmon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salmon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Unhinged advances to half guard.
Salmon is trying to stand.
Unhinged looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Unhinged has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unhinged tries to control but Salmon wriggling away.
Unhinged misses with a head shot.
Unhinged swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Salmon is now in Unhinged's guard. A big mistake from Unhinged there, giving up the dominant position!
Unhinged is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Salmon looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unhinged working for a triangle but Salmon defends it easily.
Unhinged manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Salmon manages to get himself to full guard.
Salmon keeping full guard, as Unhinged tries to pass.
Unhinged drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Salmon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Unhinged has Salmon in his guard.
Salmon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salmon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Unhinged is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Salmon, into his guard.
Unhinged stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salmon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Unhinged gets to his feet - Salmon follows without any prompting.
Unhinged dives in and grabs Salmon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salmon pushes down on Unhinged's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salmon gets the takedown into side control.
Unhinged struggling a bit here.
Unhinged tries to escape but Salmon is in control.
Unhinged gets back to half guard.
Salmon is trying to work for a kimura but Unhinged is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salmon is working for a submission of some sort.
Unhinged gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Unhinged looking to hit a scissor sweep but Salmon is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tad Unhinged dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Unhinged shoots in but Salmon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salmon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Salmon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Unhinged tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Salmon is in Unhinged's guard.
Salmon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Salmon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Unhinged keeping full guard, as Salmon tries to pass.
Unhinged looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Salmon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Unhinged dives on top into guard.
Unhinged stands up from Salmon's guard - Unhinged perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unhinged shoots in but Salmon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Unhinged shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Salmon sprawls well. Salmon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Unhinged gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tad Unhinged. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Unhinged gets caught flat footed, as Salmon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salmon stops Unhinged from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salmon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Unhinged is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salmon is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unhinged looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Salmon drops back looking for a leg! Unhinged is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Unhinged manages to kick Salmon off! Salmon jumps back into Unhinged's guard.
Salmon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Unhinged is looking to stand up but Salmon isn't so interested in that idea.
Unhinged on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Unhinged tries to get out of the position.
Salmon stopping the sweep attempt from Unhinged.
Salmon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Salmon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unhinged throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Salmon drops back looking for a leg! Unhinged is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Unhinged manages to kick Salmon off! Salmon jumps back into Unhinged's guard.
Salmon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Unhinged manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Salmon has Unhinged in his guard.
Unhinged postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tad Unhinged overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unhinged trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Unhinged gets to his feet. Salmon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Unhinged shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Salmon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Unhinged goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Salmon has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Unhinged but great work by Salmon.
Salmon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Unhinged is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Salmon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Unhinged is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Unhinged manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Unhinged is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tad Unhinged will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Salmon slips a jab and a cross from Unhinged.
Salmon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Unhinged is trying to defend but Salmon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Salmon is working for a submission of some sort.
Unhinged looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Unhinged regains full guard. Nicely done.
Salmon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Salmon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Unhinged dives on top into guard.
Salmon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Unhinged controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unhinged decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Salmon, up you get!
Unhinged gets caught flat footed, as Salmon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Unhinged has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Salmon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Salmon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Unhinged escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Salmon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Salmon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unhinged has his foot on Salmon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salmon works his way back into a safe position though.
Unhinged manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Unhinged lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Unhinged goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Salmon is on top in guard.
Unhinged has his foot on Salmon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Salmon works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salmon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Salmon is posturing up here but Unhinged has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Salmon tries to roll out but it's too tight and Salmon has to tap! Slick submission there by Unhinged!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tad Unhinged!
Tad Unhinged seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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