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Event:
QFC Tournament 1132 Round 3
Date: Jan 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Spud's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Spud duly obliges. #KD2#
Spud lands a left and a right that send Salgado crashing to the mat, dazed. Spud thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Salgado is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Mauro Salgado has been cut.
Spud lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Salgado falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Slaw Spud! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1132 Round 2
Date: Jan 27, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Tyron clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Tyron has hold of one of Salgado's legs. Salgado is fighting the takedown attempt but Tyron gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Tyron preventing the sweep.
Tyron wants to control from the top but Salgado keeps moving.
Tyron preventing the sweep.
Salgado is still trying to improve position.
Salgado is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyron avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salgado.
Tyron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Salgado winds up and cracks Tyron with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Salgado not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salgado looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tyron tries to roll over but Salgado keeps him under control.
Tyron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Salgado passes to full mount!
Salgado lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Salgado punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tyron regains half guard.
Salgado has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Salgado landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Salgado connects with a nice short shot to Tyron's temple.
Salgado lands strikes from half guard.
Tyron moves into full guard.
Salgado is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Salgado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyron is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Salgado stands up over Tyron, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salgado working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Tyron has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Salgado can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyron preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Salgado throws an elbow that misses. Tyron uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Salgado's guard. Nice move by Tyron!#REVR#
Salgado manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tyron manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Salgado is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
Salgado slips nicely into half guard.
Tyron is breathing heavily.
Salgado lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Salgado uses his free foot to push down on Tyron's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tyron.
Salgado is landing with some decent strikes but Tyron is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3#
Salgado lands with some strikes.
Tyron tries to reverse the position but Salgado maintains control.
Salgado cracks Tyron with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tyron is in a horrible position here. Salgado smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Salgado scoring with strikes but Tyron is staying in there.
Salgado unloading with bombs!
Salgado is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Salgado looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salgado lands a couple of good shots and Tyron has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tyron takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Salgado is punishing Tyron with strikes - can he finish him?!
Tyron is trying to remain composed but Salgado is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Salgado gets his hands free as Tyron looks to control.
Salgado landing with strikes. #T4#
Salgado lands shots from the back.
Tyron looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Salgado is punishing Tyron with strikes - can he finish him?!
Salgado has Tyron flattened out and is raining down punches.
Salgado is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Tyron up.
Salgado connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Tyron to escape the position.
Tyron covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Salgado lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Salgado gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salgado scores with punches from the back.
Tyron covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Salgado dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Salgado darts in looking for a takedown but Tyron gets double underhooks and turns Salgado into the cage.
Tyron stuffs the takedown.
Salgado shoots for a takedown but Tyron saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Salgado tries to get set, Tyron tries to push him back and clinch up but Salgado manages to avoid the attempt.
Ron Tyron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauro Salgado.#CL#
Tyron rushes Salgado and presses him up against the cage.
Salgado has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tyron avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Tyron works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Tyron won't allow Salgado to sweep him here.
Salgado has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tyron has passed into side control.
Salgado tries to bench press Tyron off him but Tyron keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salgado is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tyron's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tyron wants to lay and pray for a moment but Salgado keeps working.
Tyron tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Salgado. #T1##SUB#
Tyron is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Salgado doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tyron.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salgado manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Salgado is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Tyron is trying to keep Salgado in close.
Tyron looking for a sweep. Not yet Tyron, not yet.
Salgado slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Salgado lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
Salgado scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mauro Salgado has got the better of the ground game so far.
Salgado in side control lands a decent elbow.
Salgado has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Tyron is bucking up trying to escape but Salgado cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Salgado with shots to the head and body - Tyron looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tyron tries to reverse the position but Salgado maintains control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salgado landing shots from mount.
Salgado raining down shots from the mount!
Salgado putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tyron really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Salgado cracks Tyron with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T3#
Salgado looking to finish Tyron with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tyron!
Salgado pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Salgado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salgado lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Salgado.#ROC2#Tyron is rocked!
Salgado lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Tyron is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Salgado has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tyron's face.
Salgado lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Salgado working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salgado is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tyron can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Salgado postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tyron looks a forlorn figure.
Salgado fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Salgado is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tyron can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tyron is bucking up trying to escape but Salgado cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T4#
Tyron taking shots to the head.
Tyron in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tyron is in a horrible position here. Salgado smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Salgado lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Salgado lands a nice shot to the head.
Salgado lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
BOOM! Salgado connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Salgado scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tyron taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salgado putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Salgado is landing with some decent strikes but Tyron is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A big strike lands for Salgado! That's really hurt Tyron and he's turned his back - Salgado keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Salgado jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauro Salgado!
After winning the bout, Mauro Salgado thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1132 Round 1
Date: Jan 26, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Black manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Salgado on his heels. He'll look to pass Salgado's guard now, I'm sure.
Black scoring with some ground and pound.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Salgado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Salgado looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Salgado is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Salgado frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salgado throwing strikes but Black uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Salgado has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Salgado.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Black can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salgado looking to finish with strikes here!
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Black wants to hold on but Salgado pushes him away.
Black is in all sorts of trouble here.
Salgado dominating with strikes here.#T1#
Salgado fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Salgado unloads with some shots from mount but Black bucks and avoids them well.
Black manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Black, under a barage of strikes from Salgado.
Salgado trying to pass the guard but Black defending well.
Salgado missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Black is doing well to control the position and prevent Salgado from advancing to side control.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salgado.
Black wants to improve his position but Salgado is controlling well.
Salgado lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Salgado wants to pass the guard but Black is defending well.
Salgado not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salgado working Black over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black is controlling Salgado's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Salgado throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Salgado throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.
Black won't allow Salgado to pass to mount.
Salgado scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salgado missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Black blocking the ground and pound attempt from Salgado.
Black regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Salgado. #T3#
Salgado is looking to pass into half guard but Black pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Black is in guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Salgado.
Black is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Black forces his way into half guard.
Salgado regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Salgado looking for a guillotine here but Black defends easily.
Salgado looking to hit a scissor sweep but Black is one step ahead there.
Black must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Black scoring with punches to the head and body.
Salgado is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Black is trying is best to control the position here.
Black is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Salgado's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Salgado's back!#T4#
Salgado can't escape the position.
Black connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Salgado to escape the position.
Salgado turns into Black and is now in his 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!
Salgado stopping the sweep attempt from Black.
Salgado throws a big elbow that misses.
Salgado lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Black looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Salgado preventing the sweep.
Black working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Salgado.
Black looking for a sweep. Not yet Black, not yet.
Salgado throws a strike but Black rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Salgado bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Black's guard. #REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Black is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Black postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mauro Salgado dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Black.
Salgado tries to bench press Black off him but Black keeps the position.
Black trying to control the action but Salgado is working from the bottom.
Black scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Salgado to see if he's OK.
Salgado taking punishment in the form of punches.
Salgado is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Black off and has taken his back!
Salgado is striking well from the back but Black escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Black gets full guard.
Salgado missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Salgado looking to pass the guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salgado throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Salgado being controlled here momentarily.
Black looking to hit a scissor sweep but Salgado is one step ahead there.
Mauro Salgado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Salgado is looking to pass into half guard but Black pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Black is in guard.#REVB#
Black wants to pass the guard but Salgado is keeping the position.
Salgado bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Black's guard. #REVR#
Salgado stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Black is controlling Salgado's posture.
Salgado is looking to advance position but Black has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T2#
Black scoring with strikes but Salgado is staying in there.
Black in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Black trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Black landing strikes from the mount.
Black looking to finish Salgado with some ground and pound. This is bad for Salgado!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black landing strikes from the mount and Salgado is in trouble!
Black raining down hammerfists from mount.
Salgado is in all sorts of trouble here.
Black content just to control the position here.
Black landing punches. #T3#
Black landing strikes from the mount and Salgado is in trouble!
Black controlling his opponent.
Salgado manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Salgado manages to get to full guard.
Black wants to pass the guard but Salgado is keeping the position.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Salgado.
Black stands up over Salgado, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Black is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Salgado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Black trying to control but Salgado is working from the bottom. #T4#
Black stays in close to Salgado's body and controls the position.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Salgado.
Black wants to control from the top but Salgado keeps moving.
Salgado is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Black works over Salgado with some ground and pound from guard.
Black lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Black working some strikes from top position.
Black won't allow Salgado to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salgado is working hard here to advance position.
Black landing some decent shots from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Salgado's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Salgado shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Salgado was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Black wants to control but Salgado postures up.
Black is looking for a sweep.
Salgado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Salgado throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Salgado in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Salgado fails to land a wild elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salgado working the ground and pound but Black is defending the strikes.
An elbow from Salgado crashes against the mat.
Salgado working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Black is looking to regain half guard here but Salgado keeps moving and retains side control.
Salgado fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T1#
Black stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Black tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Salgado wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Salgado tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Salgado throwing strikes but Black manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Salgado gets back to half guard.
Salgado tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black working over Salgado with some ground and pound. Salgado looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Salgado wants to improve his position but Black is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Salgado manages to get to full guard.
#T2#
Black pushing down on Salgado's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Salgado wants to get back to full guard.
Black working the head and body with strikes.
Black keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Black lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Black content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Black wants to pass the guard but Salgado is defending well.
Black is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Salgado manages to get to full guard.
Salgado is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Black wants to get back to full guard.
Salgado scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Black won't allow Salgado to pass to mount.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salgado.
Black controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Black is looking to improve his position.
Salgado looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Salgado. #T4#
Salgado sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Black defending well though.
Salgado throwing shots but Black is blocking nicely.
Black won't allow Salgado to pass to mount.
Salgado is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Black reverses the position - he's now on top in Salgado's guard.
Black not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Salgado trying to strike off his back.
Salgado is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Black keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Salgado's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Black looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauro Salgado showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Salgado has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight for Mauro Salgado!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Mauro Salgado!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Damien Black!
Mauro Salgado wins by split decision!
The defeated Damien Black had this to say: 'It was spinal.'. |
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