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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alicia Blitzkrieg (ranked 24787 p4p, 23477 weight class) and Sophie Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alicia Blitzkrieg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sophie Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Blitzkrieg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Blitzkrieg fails with the takedown.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Blitzkrieg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion has his takedown stuffed
and Blitzkrieg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Salvacion scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Blitzkrieg is trying to stand back up but Salvacion is controlling him
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Blitzkrieg is looking to improve his position.
Salvacion perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion wants to control but Blitzkrieg is keeping him busy.
Salvacion stops Blitzkrieg from getting back to his feet.
Blitzkrieg is doing well to control the position and prevent Salvacion from advancing to side control.
Blitzkrieg is staying active underneath Salvacion, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Blitzkrieg wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion throwing shots but Blitzkrieg is blocking nicely.
Blitzkrieg tries to kick Salvacion off but Salvacion keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alicia Blitzkrieg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blitzkrieg decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Blitzkrieg keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Salvacion looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion is looking to improve his position.
Blitzkrieg with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alicia Blitzkrieg will probably get the nod.
That's time! Blitzkrieg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Blitzkrieg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Salvacion's guard.
Salvacion is looking to stand back up but Blitzkrieg counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Salvacion.
Still in half guard, Blitzkrieg seems content to control.
Salvacion wants to control but Blitzkrieg is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blitzkrieg gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Salvacion shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blitzkrieg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
Blitzkrieg slaps away a takedown attempt from Salvacion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Blitzkrieg thinks about countering with a body kick.
Salvacion manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Blitzkrieg on his heels. He'll look to pass Blitzkrieg's guard now, I'm sure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkrieg wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Blitzkrieg working a defensive guard here.
Blitzkrieg wants to get back to his feet but Salvacion is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blitzkrieg pushes Salvacion off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blitzkrieg swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Salvacion looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It appears Blitzkrieg was looking to counter with a kick there.
Blitzkrieg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Blitzkrieg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Blitzkrieg changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Alicia Blitzkrieg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sophie Salvacion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Salvacion enables Blitzkrieg to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Salvacion manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Salvacion has his feet on Blitzkrieg's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Blitzkrieg dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Salvacion is looking for the big counter here.
Salvacion has Blitzkrieg pressed against the cage, preventing Blitzkrieg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Salvacion pulls guard successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blitzkrieg would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sophie Salvacion will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Blitzkrieg tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Salvacion defends well and Blitzkrieg ends up having to push Salvacion into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And Salvacion responds with a good body kick, but Blitzkrieg manages to step out the way in time.
Blitzkrieg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salvacion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blitzkrieg defends it nicely.
Blitzkrieg jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Blitzkrieg to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion is pulling down on Blitzkrieg's head. It's preventing any offense from Blitzkrieg, at least for the moment.
Salvacion wants to stand up but Blitzkrieg is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Salvacion is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Blitzkrieg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blitzkrieg wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blitzkrieg has had enough of the clinch but Salvacion keeps him there for the moment.
Salvacion has Blitzkrieg pressed against the cage, preventing Blitzkrieg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Salvacion.
Blitzkrieg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Salvacion misses with a body punch.
Blitzkrieg is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salvacion manages to break the clinch.
Blitzkrieg fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Salvacion to the ground. Blitzkrieg is now in Salvacion's guard.
Blitzkrieg won't allow Salvacion to get back to his feet.
Blitzkrieg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Blitzkrieg stops Salvacion from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alicia Blitzkrieg.
I think Blitzkrieg 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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