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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between AJ Heid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Salvia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AJ Heid has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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183 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, AJ Heid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roberto Salvia!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heid moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Heid closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Heid lands in his opponent's guard.
Heid tries to free his leg and advance position but Salvia is retaining full guard.
Heid is working hard here to advance position.
Heid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Heid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Salvia keeping full guard, as Heid tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heid passes Salvia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Salvia is trying to stand back up but Heid is controlling him
Salvia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Heid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Heid looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Salvia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salvia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salvia misses with a two punch combination.
Salvia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salvia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heid moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salvia looks gassed!
Heid shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Heid was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Heid is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Salvia has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heid is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Salvia is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Salvia flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Heid anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Salvia and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Heid slips an arm under Salvia chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Heid has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Heid is squeezing on Salvia like an anaconda would it's prey. Salvia fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). AJ Heid!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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