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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Khabib Harris (ranked 4692 p4p, 24683 weight class) and Alexis Salvacion (ranked 213 p4p, 0 weight class). Khabib Harris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khabib Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Alexis Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salvacion looks for a takedown but Harris sprawls well.
Harris tries to counter with a takedown but Salvacion is quick to defend against it.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Salvacion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris leaves Salvacion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harris misses with a left hand
and Salvacion counters with a body kick.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salvacion moves away.
And Salvacion tries to counter it with a takedown but Harris pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Salvacion, pushing him back against the cage.
Salvacion tries to pull guard but Harris holds him up against the cage and eventually Salvacion drops back down to his feet.
Khabib Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexis Salvacion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion blocks an elbow strike from Harris.
Salvacion letting Harris take a breather here.
Harris has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Salvacion uses from the top position.
Harris controls Salvacion momentarily but Salvacion frees himself.
Harris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harris is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Harris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Salvacion throwing strikes but missing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Harris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris thows a huge punch but Salvacion dodges it nicely.
Harris lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Salvacion avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harris.
Salvacion is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris throwing shots but Salvacion is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Harris working Salvacion over with strikes.
Harris throws a strike but Salvacion avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Harris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but Salvacion has wrist control.
Harris cracks Salvacion with a solid left hand.
Salvacion is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Salvacion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Harris is working Salvacion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harris won't allow Salvacion to get back to his feet.
Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harris throws a big right hand that misses.
Harris stops Salvacion from standing up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Salvacion has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle.
Salvacion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Salvacion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Harris lands a couple of elbows.
Salvacion is rocked!
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salvacion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Salvacion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Harris dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harris shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Salvacion's guard.
Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but Salvacion has wrist control.
Salvacion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Salvacion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?
Harris cracks Salvacion with a solid left hand.
Harris throwing strikes from guard but Salvacion blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harris's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Salvacion works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salvacion is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harris is controlling him.
Harris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris throws a big right hand that misses.
Harris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harris is working Salvacion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Salvacion has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle.
Salvacion is still in real trouble! Can Harris finish him?
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harris connects with a couple of short punches.
Harris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Salvacion is breathing heavily.
Salvacion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Salvacion has momentary wrist control but Harris slips an elbow through the middle.
Harris working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Salvacion's head.
Harris postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Salvacion covers up, he's hurt! Harris keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Harris and the ref steps in to end the fight! Harris can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Harris!
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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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