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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Salazar (ranked 3399 p4p, 432 weight class) and Rene Schweidler (ranked 3097 p4p, 394 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Salazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rene Schweidler!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schweidler throws a lazy head kick
and Salazar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Rene Schweidler has been cut.
Schweidler throws a left and a right that both miss
and Salazar counters with a nice uppercut.
Salazar moves away from the strike by Schweidler.
Schweidler takes a swing at Salazar's ribcage but misses.
Schweidler misses with a body punch
and Salazar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Schweidler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salazar takes the fight into the clinch.
Schweidler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salazar prevents Schweidler from breaking the clinch.
Schweidler taking a breather.
Salazar misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salazar.
Nice body punch from Salazar.
Schweidler blocks a body shot from Salazar.
Schweidler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Salazars head.
Salazar lands a nice shot to the body.
Schweidler looks winded!
Salazar tries to work over Schweidler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salazar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schweidler's efforts to push away.
Salazar misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar has Schweidler pressed against the ropes, preventing Schweidler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schweidler.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Salazar as Schweidler tries to tie him up.
Schweidler slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Salazar.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salazar.
Salazar misses with a body punch.
Salazar has a couple of punches blocked by Schweidler.
Salazar misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Salazar.
Schweidler has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Salazar seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Schweidler can turn it around.
Salazar lands a body punch.
Salazar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Salazar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Salazar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schweidler backwards.
Salazar lands a body punch.
Salazar lands a body punch.
Schweidler blocks an uppercut.
Schweidler throws a head punch that misses.
Salazar tries to work over Schweidler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Salazar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar blocks a body shot from Schweidler.
Schweidler has a couple of punches blocked by Salazar.
Schweidler trying to stall but Salazar improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schweidler.
Salazar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Salazar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salazar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salazar lands with a right to the head.
Schweidler is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Schweidler wants to get back to striking at distance but Salazar won't allow it.
Schweidler takes a shot to the head.
Salazar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Salazar.
Salazar tries to work over Schweidler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Salazar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Salazar lands a left hand.
Salazar tries a body shot but Schweidler blocks it.
Salazar lands a nice uppercut.
Schweidler can't break the clinch.
Schweidler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Salazar's elbow.
Salazar tries to throw a body punch but Schweidler avoids it by throwing Salazar back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salazar has a couple of punches blocked by Schweidler.
Salazar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Schweidler blocks an uppercut.
Salazar tries to throw a body punch but Schweidler avoids it by throwing Salazar back against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Salazar.
Schweidler tries a body shot but Salazar blocks it.
Salazar has Schweidler pressed against the ropes, preventing Schweidler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Schweidler.
Salazar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Salazar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Schweidler.
Salazar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Schweidler taking a breather.
Salazar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Schweidler fails to land.
Salazar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Salazar scores with a nice short uppercut.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Salazar.
Schweidler is trying to break free.
Salazar working aggressively here.
Salazar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schweidler.
Salazar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schweidler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schweidler prevents a body shot from Salazar.
Salazar works on Schweidler's body with a couple of short punches.
Schweidler blocks an uppercut.
Schweidler prevents a body shot from Salazar.
Schweidler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Salazar backwards.
A short body shot lands from Salazar as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Salazar.
Salazar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Schweidler takes a shot to the head.
Salazar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schweidler backwards.
Salazar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salazar lands a body shot.
Salazar digs a right hand underneath Schweidler's ribcage. Schweidler let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Salazar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short left from Salazar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Salazar on the inside.
That has opened up Rene Schweidler's cut even more.
A short uppercut from Salazar.
Schweidler is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schweidler.
Salazar works on Schweidler's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Salazar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Salazar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rene Schweidler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Salazar drops Schweidler with a huge uppercut! Schweidler drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Salazar is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Salazar!
Michael Salazar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Rene Schweidler stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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