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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Jr (ranked 24497 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvatore Alvaretti (ranked 5146 p4p, 439 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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175 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaime Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Salvatore Alvaretti! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alvaretti clinches with his opponent.
Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Alvaretti blocks with his arms.
Alvaretti is trying to break the clinch but Jr has him pressed against the cage. Alvaretti tries to circle away but Jr has him pinned against the cage. Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jr throws a right hand that Alvaretti ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvaretti also avoids with ease. Alvaretti blocks a head kick by Jr.
Alvaretti instigates a clinch. Jr jumps guard but Alvaretti turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Alvaretti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jr backwards. Alvaretti keeps control of Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from Alvaretti. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jr is trying to break free. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Alvaretti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jr's efforts to push away. Alvaretti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jr backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alvaretti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alvaretti obliges. Alvaretti is trying to break the clinch but Jr is controlling him. Alvaretti tries to stall but Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alvaretti can't break the clinch.
Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alvaretti instigates a clinch. Alvaretti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jr's efforts to push away. Jr tries to break the clinch but Alvaretti is controlling the position. Alvaretti gets through Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Alvaretti lands with a short shot to the head. Alvaretti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Alvaretti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alvaretti breaks the clinch.
Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvaretti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Alvaretti moves into range and clinches up with Jr. Alvaretti has had enough of the clinch but Jr keeps him there for the moment. Alvaretti is looking to break free of the clinch but Jr has double underhooks. Alvaretti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Alvaretti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Alvaretti gets through Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Alvaretti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The referee calls for Jr to work.
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! Alvaretti gets through Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Alvaretti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jr pushes Alvaretti up against the cage in a clinch. Alvaretti lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvaretti working hard to break the clinch. Alvaretti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvaretti closes the distance and clinches. Alvaretti is struggling to control the position. Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jr missing with knees to the body.
Jr wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alvaretti. Alvaretti is trying to force a seperation but Jr has the dominant position. Alvaretti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jr backwards. Jr keeps control of Alvaretti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Alvaretti trying to control the position but instead, Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Alvaretti into the cage. Jr prevents Alvaretti from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvaretti trying to land knees to the body.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short left from Alvaretti. Jr tries to break the clinch but Alvaretti is controlling the position. Alvaretti is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jr is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Alvaretti to the mat. Alvaretti regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jr showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Jr is breathing heavily. Alvaretti keeping moving, preventing Jr from controlling successfully. Alvaretti wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvatore Alvaretti dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jr tries to keep at a distance but Alvaretti has taken the fight into the clinch. Jr fails to pull guard.
Alvaretti is trying to maintain a safe position but Jr gets an underhook and turns Alvaretti into the cage. Alvaretti lands a left hand.
Alvaretti lands an uppercut. Salvatore Alvaretti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Alvaretti tries to break free but Jr pushes him back against the cage. Alvaretti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alvaretti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Alvaretti wants to get back to striking at distance but Jr won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvaretti gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jr.
Alvaretti wants to stall.
Alvaretti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alvaretti tries to stall but Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alvaretti lands a left hand.
Alvaretti breaks from the clinch.
Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alvaretti to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jr keeps control of Alvaretti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jr is trying to break free. Alvaretti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Alvaretti breaks from the clinch.
Alvaretti moves into the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jr avoiding damage as Alvaretti throws knees to the body.
Jr is trying to break the clinch but Alvaretti is controlling him. Alvaretti wants to break free but Jr has control.
Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alvaretti's efforts to push away. Alvaretti has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Alvaretti working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jr has Alvaretti pressed against the cage, preventing Alvaretti from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvaretti just stands there and leans against the cage. Alvaretti tries to break the clinch but Jr is controlling the position. Alvaretti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jr backwards. Jr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Alvaretti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Alvaretti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvaretti scores with a nice hook to the head. Jr jumps into guard, dragging Alvaretti to the mat.
Alvaretti wants to control from the top but Jr keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alvaretti trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Alvaretti throwing strikes from guard but Jr blocks nicely. Alvaretti wants to control from the top but Jr keeps moving. Alvaretti looking to sit in guard and control but Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Alvaretti is trying to control the position but Jr postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvaretti isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jr stacks Alvaretti on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jr! Alvaretti takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alvaretti is letting Jr control him for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvatore Alvaretti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Alvaretti pushes Jr away with a front kick. Alvaretti rushes Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Alvaretti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jr backwards. A short right from Alvaretti. Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jr can't break the clinch.
Jr controlling the action here for a moment.
Jr has Alvaretti pressed against the cage, preventing Alvaretti from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvaretti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alvaretti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Alvaretti looking to slow down the pace here. A frustrated look appears on Alvaretti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Alvaretti is defending well. Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alvaretti smiles and moves away.
Alvaretti closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jr keeps control of Alvaretti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jr has hold of one of Alvaretti's legs. Alvaretti is fighting the takedown attempt but Jr gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Alvaretti working for a triangle but Jr defends it easily.
Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvaretti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alvaretti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jr stands up from guard. Let's bang! Alvaretti closes the distance and pushes Jr back into the cage. Alvaretti working hard to break the clinch. Alvaretti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alvaretti pushes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A frustrated look appears on Alvaretti's face as he tries to break the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Alvaretti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Alvaretti is trying to break the clinch but Jr is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alvaretti is trying to maintain a safe position but Jr gets an underhook and turns Alvaretti into the cage. Alvaretti lands an uppercut. Alvaretti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alvaretti is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Alvaretti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short right from Alvaretti on the inside. Alvaretti is looking to break free of the clinch but Jr has double underhooks. Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Alvaretti just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaime Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alvaretti missing with knees to the body.
Alvaretti wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Alvaretti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alvaretti has had enough of the clinch but Jr keeps him there for the moment. Alvaretti is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alvaretti's efforts to push away. Alvaretti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Alvaretti working hard to break the clinch. Jr pulls guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alvaretti wants to control from the top but Jr keeps moving. Jaime Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Alvaretti looking to sit in guard and control but Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jaime Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alvaretti wants to hit a switch here but Jr passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Alvaretti there!
And that's the end of the fight! Salvatore Alvaretti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Alvaretti winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Salvatore Alvaretti!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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