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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dane Webster (ranked 4882 p4p, 23496 weight class) and Helen Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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64 - 88 - 11 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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 6 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Dane Webster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 64 - 88 - 11, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
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.
Salvacion looks for the body kick but Webster saw that one coming.
Salvacion closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Webster's guard.
Webster isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Salvacion stacks Webster 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 Salvacion!
Webster is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webster is looking for a sweep.
Salvacion is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Webster has escaped the position, nice work there.
Salvacion content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Salvacion working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webster tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Webster can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion working the head and body with strikes.
Salvacion just content to control the position.
Webster tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Webster is trying to improve his position.
Webster is breathing heavily.
Salvacion controls the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion scores with a takedown into Webster's guard.
Salvacion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Webster looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Salvacion passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helen Salvacion dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Salvacion darts in looking for a takedown but Webster gets double underhooks and turns Salvacion into the cage.
As Salvacion tries to get set, Webster tries to push him back and clinch up but Salvacion manages to avoid the attempt.
Salvacion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salvacion tries for a takedown but Webster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Webster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Salvacion.
Nice takedown defense from Webster. No joy for Salvacion on that attempt.
Webster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Salvacion.
Dane Webster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helen Salvacion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion shoots in but no luck this time.
Webster is looking to counter the offense by Salvacion and move into the clinch.
Salvacion is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salvacion.
Webster tries to counter by clinching up but Salvacion breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion misses with a body kick.
Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Webster keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Salvacion misses with a body kick.
Salvacion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salvacion lands in his opponent's guard.
Webster looking for a sweep. Not yet Webster, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webster looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Salvacion passes into side control.
Webster is looking for a sweep.
Webster is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Webster tries to bench press Salvacion off him but Salvacion keeps the position.
Salvacion is staying tight to Webster's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's four 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.
Webster is trying to get back to his feet.
Salvacion takes a little break here. Webster wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Webster is trying to control Salvacion's posture but Salvacion avoids it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dane Webster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion fails to land the takedown.
Webster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Salvacion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Helen 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Salvacion feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Webster trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Webster wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Webster tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webster working a defensive guard but Salvacion manages to pass into side control anyway.
Webster tries to bench press Salvacion off him but Salvacion keeps the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Webster struggling a bit here.
Salvacion lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Webster's face as Salvacion controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Webster is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Salvacion has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Webster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Salvacion to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Salvacion is standing up over Webster. Webster looks to escape but Salvacion dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion happy to just control the position for now.
Salvacion working away.
Salvacion takes a little break here. Webster wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Webster can't do much from the bottom here.
Helen Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Webster is trying to improve his position.
Dane Webster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Webster is trying to escape the position but Salvacion is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helen Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Salvacion 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helen Salvacion!
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