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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edgardo Salazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zolt Hengan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Edgardo Salazar has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edgardo Salazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zolt Hengan!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salazar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hengan.
Hengan has managed to clinch.
Salazar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Zolt Hengan has been cut.
Salazar throws an elbow but it misses.
Hengan wants a takedown but no success here.
Hengan blocks an elbow strike from Salazar.
Hengan working hard to break the clinch.
Salazar pushes off an throws an elbow but Hengan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hengan wants to break free but Salazar has control.
Salazar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hengan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hengan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hengan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hengan, as that shot connected.
Hengan keeps the fight on the outside.
Salazar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hengan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hengan looks to score with a jab to the body but Salazar is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hengan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salazar tries to clinch up.
Salazar tries to clinch but Hengan is having none of it.
Sloppy strikes from Hengan. Those never looked like landing.
Hengan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salazar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Salazar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hengan.
Some wild striking there from Hengan.
Salazar tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hengan throws a one two combo.
It looks like Edgardo Salazar has been cut.
Salazar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hengan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hengan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salazar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Salazar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hengan throws a series of punches but Salazar avoids them all with ease.
Salazar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hengan.
Hengan moves into the clinch.
Salazar tries to land a knee to the head but Hengan blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Hengan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hengan breaks the clinch.
Salazar tries to clinch there but Hengan circles away.
Salazar tries to clinch there but Hengan circles away.
Hengan keeps the fight on the outside.
Hengan throws a sloppy head kick and Salazar moves out of range easily.
Salazar is looking to clinch.
Hengan clinches up with Salazar and pushes him back against the cage.
Hengan is trying to break the clinch but Salazar has him pressed against the cage.
Salazar pushes off an throws an elbow but Hengan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hengan is trying to break free.
Salazar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hengan breaks the clinch.
Hengan throws a series of punches but Salazar moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hengan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hengan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Salazar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hengan misses with a two punch combination.
Salazar takes one to the chin there.
Salazar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hengan.
Hengan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hengan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hengan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zolt Hengan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Salazar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hengan. Salazar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hengan throws a series of punches but Salazar moves out of range.
Donk. Hengan catches Salazar right on the button with a cross.
Zolt Hengan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice cross by Hengan.
Hengan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Salazar slips under a jab from Hengan.
Salazar slips a jab and a cross from Hengan.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hengan.
Salazar is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hengan goes for a small jab and connects. Now Hengan goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Salazar stumbles back but Hengan runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Salazar to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Salazar will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zolt Hengan!
Zolt Hengan was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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