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May 27, 2007

UFC 71 middleweight: Terry Martin vs. Ivan Salaverry

The two fighters circle the Octagon to start the first round.  Martin begins to force the issue and lands a couple of punches that score.  Martin attempts a couple of slams and is successful on his third attempt. Salaverry appears to land on his head and is stunned. Martin throws a number of undefended punches to Salaverry’s head and referee Mario Yamasaki steps in to end the fight.

Winner: Martin wins by TKO at 2:04 of first round

Referee: Mario Yamasaki

Celebrity search: David Spade is in the house.

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Mark Chalifoux covered his first MMA event at UFC 68 in Columbus, Ohio. Since that night, he’s been hooked on the sport. He is based in Cincinnati and also works in sports talk radio. He’s written for the Athens News, ESPN.com, SI.com, The Cincinnati Enquirer and the Chalifoux Family Christmas Newsletter.

Pramit Mohapatra, who currently runs FightTicker.com, previously authored this blog.
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