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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Salamanca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Salerno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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255 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Salamanca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pat Salerno!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salamanca dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salerno fails with a takedown attempt.
Salerno walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Salerno swinging wildly here.
Salerno shoots in looking for a takedown but Salamanca manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Salerno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salerno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Salamanca uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Salerno closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salamanca circles away.
Hector Salamanca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Salerno.
Salamanca with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Salerno wants to clinch.
Salamanca keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salerno feints a jab promting Salamanca to slip. Salerno then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Salamanca slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Hector Salamanca has been cut.
Salerno needs to keep his hands up - Salamanca had a free shot at his head there.
Salerno misses with a wild body shot.
Salerno misses with a takedown attempt - Salamanca sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Salamanca lands with a cross.
Salamanca moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A left lands for Salamanca.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salerno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Salamanca connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Salerno scrambles back to his feet.
Salamanca punishes Salerno's body with a nice straight punch.
Salamanca fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Salerno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Salerno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Salamanca jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Salamanca throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salamanca is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
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!
Salerno closes the distance and clinches up with Salamanca, looking for a takedown. Salerno pushes Salamanca against the cage but Salamanca circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Salerno on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Salerno closes the distance and clinches up with Salamanca, looking for a takedown. Salerno pushes Salamanca against the cage but Salamanca circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Salamanca is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Salamanca scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salerno throws a leg kick but Salamanca sees it coming and moves out of range.
Salerno shoots in looking for a takedown but Salamanca manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Salerno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salerno looks winded!
Salerno fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Salerno shoots for a takedown but Salamanca saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Salerno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Salamanca defends it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Salamanca lands an impressive looking overhand right. Salerno doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salamanca swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Salerno.
Salerno shoots in looking for a takedown but Salamanca manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Salerno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salamanca lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Salamanca.
Salamanca with a nice cross.
Salamanca thuds a left hand into Salerno's body.
Salerno throws a head kick that misses.
Salamanca fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Salerno on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Salamanca connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Salamanca lands a two punch combo.
Salerno instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Salamanca dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Salamanca's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Salamanca's corner calls for a 1-2. Salamanca obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Salerno fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Salamanca avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Salamanca. No joy for Salerno on that attempt.
Salerno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salamanca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Salerno ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No joy there for Salerno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, jab by Salamanca - just one landing.
Salerno throws a nice looking combination but Salamanca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salerno throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Salamanca's waist but Salamanca gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salerno off to one side.
Hector Salamanca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Salerno.
Salerno is breathing heavily.
Danga de danga de dang - Salamanca scores with a four punch combination!
Salerno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salerno.
Salerno fails with a takedown attempt.
Salamanca listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salerno fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Salamanca moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Salamanca.
A left hand lands to the body for Salamanca.
Come on Salamanca - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Salerno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Salamanca pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Salerno is trying to force a seperation but Salamanca has the dominant position.
Salamanca is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hector Salamanca.
Salerno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salamanca scores with a hook.
Salerno thumps Salamanca with a low kick.
Salamanca lands a lovely overhand right.
Salerno tries to move into range but Salamanca moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hector Salamanca is winning the standup battle so far.
Salerno fails with a takedown attempt.
Salerno throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salamanca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Salamanca works over Salerno's head and body with a nice combination.
Salerno looks to land a right hand but Salamanca moved out of range.
No joy there for Salerno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salerno fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salerno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salerno scores with a head kick.
Salamanca throws a right and a left that Salerno avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Hector Salamanca will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hector Salamanca's cut.
That's time! Salamanca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Salamanca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Salamanca coming out on top.
Salerno throws a right and a left that both miss.
Salamanca fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Salerno fails with the takedown.
Salamanca lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Salerno shoots in looking for a takedown but Salamanca manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Salerno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salerno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Salerno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Salamanca lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salamanca thuds his right hand into Salerno's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Salamanca moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Salerno gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A punch combination from Salerno misses.
Salerno looks to clinch
and Salamanca counters with a nice uppercut.
Salamanca connects with a good right hand that stumbles Salerno. Salerno circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Salamanca jabs at Salerno's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salerno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Salamanca defends it nicely.
Hector Salamanca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Salerno.
Salamanca misses with a two punch combination.
Salerno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Salamanca counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Salerno tries to bum rush Salamanca with a series of wild strikes but Salamanca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Salerno fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Salerno with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salamanca catches Salerno with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Salamanca scores with a jab. Salerno acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hector Salamanca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salerno fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pat Salerno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salerno slips under a jab from Salamanca.
Salerno throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Salamanca's waist but Salamanca gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salerno off to one side.
Salamanca paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Salerno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Salerno does no damage.
Salerno tries to bum rush Salamanca with a series of wild strikes but Salamanca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Salerno tries for a takedown but Salamanca sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Salamanca lands with a right hand.
A punch combination from Salerno misses.
Salerno tries to clinch but Salamanca moves out of range.
Salerno shoots for a takedown but Salamanca saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Salamanca defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Salerno.
Salerno has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Salamanca finds it's way round the side to connect with Salerno's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Salamanca showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Salamanca has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Saam Ante scores the fight for Hector Salamanca!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Hector Salamanca!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Hector Salamanca!
Hector Salamanca wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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