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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Emong Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Salvacion might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'm bringing it. Mike Tyson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Emong Salvacion's chin.
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164 lbs
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180 cm
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Emong Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvacion closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tyson to the mat! Tyson manages to get full guard.
Salvacion sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Salvacion throws a big right hand that misses.
Salvacion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Salvacion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Salvacion not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Salvacion is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyson has wrist control.
Tyson is looking to stand up but Salvacion isn't so interested in that idea.
Salvacion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyson pushes Salvacion off and gets back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Tyson.
Tyson moves out of range as Salvacion throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvacion is just out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Tyson. No joy for Salvacion on that attempt.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Salvacion swinging wildly here.
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salvacion dives in and grabs Tyson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyson pushes down on Salvacion's head and hops out.
Sloppy strikes from Tyson. Those never looked like landing.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salvacion takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Salvacion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salvacion throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Salvacion.
Tyson gets caught napping as Salvacion dives in and scores a takedown. Tyson manages to retain guard.
Tyson has momentary wrist control but Salvacion slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Salvacion lands a couple of digs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salvacion postures up and lands a big shot to Tyson's brow.
Salvacion is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Salvacion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Salvacion has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Salvacion is in close to Tyson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Salvacion is working Tyson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Salvacion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tyson is looking to stand up but Salvacion isn't so interested in that idea.
Tyson looks winded!
Salvacion throws an elbow that misses. Tyson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Salvacion's guard. Nice move by Tyson!
Tyson looking to sit in guard and control but Salvacion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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.
Salvacion throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tyson being controlled here, momentarily.
Salvacion content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Salvacion not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Salvacion's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Salvacion works over Tyson with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Salvacion trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tyson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Salvacion 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Emong Salvacion.
Salvacion is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tyson's half guard.
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!
Salvacion is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tyson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Salvacion.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salvacion slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emong Salvacion dominated that round.
That's time! Salvacion's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salvacion.
Tyson gets caught flat footed, as Salvacion shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Salvacion content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Salvacion scoring with punches to the head and body.
Salvacion is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Salvacion postures up and lands a big shot to Tyson's brow.
Salvacion connects with a couple of short punches.
Salvacion trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvacion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salvacion trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
Salvacion won't allow Tyson to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Salvacion trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Emong Salvacion overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tyson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salvacion is controlling him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Salvacion from controlling successfully.
Salvacion looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Emong Salvacion just wasn't active enough.
Tyson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Salvacion to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Salvacion is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyson has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Salvacion's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Salvacion showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Salvacion is in close to Tyson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Salvacion engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Salvacion forces his way into half guard.
Tyson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion not doing much here.
Salvacion is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salvacion is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salvacion scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salvacion takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Salvacion working Tyson over with strikes.
Tyson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Salvacion looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salvacion scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tyson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Salvacion scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tyson is not content to let Salvacion control the position.
Salvacion looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Salvacion lands a nice short elbow.
Salvacion stops Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Salvacion working the head and body with strikes.
Salvacion looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Salvacion there.
Salvacion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around?
Salvacion lands with a punch from half guard.
Salvacion drops an elbow to the side of Tyson's head.
Salvacion stalling.
Salvacion trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Salvacion connects with a nice short shot to Tyson's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emong Salvacion dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Salvacion tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salvacion closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tyson quickly recovers to half guard.
Salvacion is looking to stall here but Tyson recovers full guard.
Salvacion lands a couple of digs.
Salvacion with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Salvacion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Salvacion stops Tyson from standing up.
Tyson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Salvacion's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Salvacion stands up over Tyson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Salvacion landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salvacion stands up over Tyson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Salvacion scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tyson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salvacion is controlling him.
Tyson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Salvacion controls the pace.
Salvacion trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salvacion working some strikes from top position.
Salvacion stands up over Tyson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Salvacion lands a couple of elbows.
Salvacion postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Salvacion passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvacion working over Tyson with some ground and pound. Tyson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Salvacion scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tyson has hold of Salvacion's hands but Salvacion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Salvacion lands strikes from half guard.
Salvacion scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salvacion working the head and body with strikes.
Salvacion lands with a punch from half guard.
Salvacion drops an elbow to the side of Tyson's head.
Salvacion is nestled in close to Tyson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Salvacion is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salvacion is trying to control. Tyson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Salvacion scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salvacion seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tyson is not content to let Salvacion control the position.
Salvacion is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion slips a nice elbow through Tyson's hands, connecting with Tyson's forehead.
Salvacion slips a nice elbow through Tyson's hands, connecting with Tyson's forehead.
Salvacion is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tyson!
Salvacion lands a big elbow.
Salvacion with good strikes from the mount here!
Tyson is rocked!
Tyson wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Salvacion cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Salvacion landing shots from mount.
Tyson is still in real trouble! Can Salvacion finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee warns Tyson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Salvacion cracks Tyson with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emong Salvacion!
Emong Salvacion 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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