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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lenzie Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Salinas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, SWC by Murs. The crowd seem to be enjoying Salinas's choice of entrance music: Mexican Inside of Me. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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182 cm
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198 lbs
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190 cm
18
204 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lenzie Torres! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nicolas Salinas! The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Salinas throws a head kick that Torres semi-blocks.
It looks like Lenzie Torres has been cut. Salinas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torres throws a series of punches but Salinas avoids them all with ease. Torres fakes the leg kick and cracks Salinas in the body. Torres misses with a few strikes there.
Torres misses with the combination.
Salinas looks for a takedown but Torres sprawls well. Salinas is looking to clinch but Torres is avoiding it.
Nicolas Salinas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Torres gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Nicolas Salinas has been cut. Torres tries to land knees in the clinch but Salinas avoids the damage to the body. Salinas gets a trip takedown into half guard. 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. Salinas connects with a nice short shot to Torres's temple. Salinas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres tries to get to full guard but Salinas has control of the leg. Torres moves into full guard.
Salinas trying to control but Torres is working from the bottom. Torres is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Salinas pushes Torres off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salinas looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Salinas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Salinas looks gassed! Torres is pulling down on Salinas's head to control his posture. Torres manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Salinas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Salinas sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Torres is pressing down on Salinas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Salinas is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Salinas looking for a kimura from the bottom but Torres passes into side control! Torres stands up and beckons Salinas to his feet. Torres scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Torres tries to clinch but Salinas moves out of range. Salinas swats away the attempt to clinch by Torres. Torres lands a head kick. Salinas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Torres. That's going to slow Salinas down. Torres lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Torres lands a head kick. Salinas smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Torres clinches up against the cage. Salinas wants to break free but Torres has control.
Salinas is trying to break the clinch but Torres has him pressed against the cage. Good body shot from Torres.
This has been an exciting period of action! Torres gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Torres passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Salinas! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Torres unloading with bombs! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenzie Torres dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Torres fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Salinas with a lazy takedown attempt and Torres counters with a two punch combo. Salinas wants to clinch and Torres counters with an outside leg kick.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salinas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Salinas shoots and misses and Torres counters with a thumping low kick. Torres swinging wilding here.
Torres scores with a leg kick.
Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salinas fails with the takedown and Torres counters with an inside leg kick. Lenzie Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicolas Salinas. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres looks to land a combination. Salinas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Torres throws a nice head kick!
Torres shoots for a double leg takedown but Salinas sprawls well. He's pushed Torres's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Torres swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salinas fails with the takedown and Torres counters with an outside leg kick.
Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Torres throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Torres looks to land a combination. Salinas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Salinas with a poor takedown and Torres counters with a straight right hand. Salinas swats away the attempt to clinch by Torres. A decent looking body kick lands there for Torres. Salinas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Torres counters with a body kick. Torres lands a two punch combo.
Torres lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Salinas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Salinas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Salinas with a lazy takedown attempt and Torres counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Salinas is not content to let Torres control the position. Salinas wants to get back to his feet.
Torres is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Salinas trying to hold on to Torres's head to control him but Torres postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Torres trying to control the action but Salinas is working from the bottom. Torres is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Salinas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Torres. Torres wants to pass the guard but Salinas is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenzie Torres dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Torres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Salinas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torres counters with an inside leg kick. Salinas misses with a takedown and Torres counters with an inside leg kick. Torres gets in close and instigates a clinch. Torres blocks an elbow strike. Salinas has Torres pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Torres manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Torres tries for a takedown but Salinas manages to get underhooks.
Torres wants a takedown.
Torres with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Torres misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salinas.
Torres lands a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Salinas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Torres has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Salinas is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Torres. Torres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Torres keeping moving, preventing Salinas from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Torres has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Salinas doesn't defend quickly enough and Torres has managed to lock this one up! Can Salinas escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Torres on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lenzie Torres!
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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