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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minatay Mibangon (ranked 23488 p4p, 23441 weight class) and Wala Sapi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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55 - 78 - 19 |
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182 cm
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73 - 64 - 16 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 55 - 78 - 19, fighting out of Las Vegas, Minatay Mibangon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 73 - 64 - 16, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wala Sapi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
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.
Sapi leaves Mibangon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sapi tries for a takedown but Mibangon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sapi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sapi closes the distance and clinches up with Mibangon, looking for a takedown. Sapi pushes Mibangon against the cage but Mibangon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Mibangon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sapi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mibangon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sapi shoots in looking for a takedown but Mibangon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sapi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mibangon is looking to counter with a body kick.
Minatay Mibangon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wala Sapi.
Mibangon avoids the body shot from Sapi.
And Mibangon counters with a quick kick to the body but Sapi blocks it.
A lazy body kick from Sapi
and Mibangon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mibangon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sapi looking for a sweep. Not yet Sapi, not yet.
Mibangon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sapi shoots in looking for a takedown. Mibangon tries to sprawl out of it but Sapi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mibangon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sapi fails with a takedown attempt.
Sapi tries to sprawl but Mibangon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sapi has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mibangon is on him like a limpet, forcing Sapi back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minatay Mibangon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sapi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And Sapi responds with a good body kick, but Mibangon manages to step out the way in time.
Sapi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sapi wants it to stay on the feet.
Sapi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sapi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mibangon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mibangon gets caught napping as Sapi dives in and scores a takedown. Mibangon manages to retain guard.
Sapi is looking to work some ground and pound but Mibangon has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sapi throwing strikes from guard but Mibangon blocks nicely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mibangon holds on and takes a little breather.
Mibangon working a defensive guard but Sapi passes into half guard.
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.
Mibangon is positioning himself well to prevent Sapi advancing to mount.
Mibangon is trying to maintain the position but Sapi is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sapi prevents Mibangon from improving his position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sapi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mibangon quickly recovers to half guard.
Mibangon wants to stand back up but Sapi manages to pass into side control.
Sapi remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sapi trying to control the position but Mibangon is working away.
Mibangon being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
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.
Wala Sapi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sapi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sapi lands in his opponent's guard.
Mibangon being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mibangon managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mibangon wants to sweep here but Sapi controlling him for the moment.
Sapi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mibangon is pulling down on Sapi's head to control his posture.
Mibangon looking to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sapi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sapi tries for a takedown but Mibangon circles away easily
and Mibangon counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mibangon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
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That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sapi is trying to get back to half guard.
Sapi is still trying to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sapi is not content to let Mibangon control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minatay Mibangon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mibangon 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Minatay Mibangon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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