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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gakus Amiga (ranked 24934 p4p, 24397 weight class) and Clifford Val Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clifford Val Salvacion acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gakus Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Val Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
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 shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Amiga as he jumps to the side.
Amiga gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga not doing much here.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Amiga seems content to control.
Salvacion is pressing down on Amiga's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Salvacion is controlling Amiga's posture.
Amiga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salvacion has Amiga pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Amiga looks for a takedown but Salvacion sprawls well.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
Amiga shoots for a double leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls well. He's pushed Amiga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Amiga shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Salvacion responds with a good body kick, but Amiga manages to step out the way in time.
Salvacion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amiga avoids it really well and circles away.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion shoots in but Amiga avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Amiga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Amiga shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Salvacion is trying to defend but Amiga finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Salvacion manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gakus Amiga will probably get the nod.
That's time! Amiga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Amiga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Salvacion counters with a body kick.
Amiga tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Salvacion defends well and Amiga ends up having to push Salvacion into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Salvacion changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Amiga fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amiga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Salvacion is fending him off so far but Amiga persists. Nope, Salvacion circles away and we're back to standing.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Salvacion shapes to counter with a head kick.
Salvacion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amiga swivels and escapes.
Salvacion shoots in and drives through. Amiga sprawls well.
Amiga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Amiga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salvacion.
That's two 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.
Salvacion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvacion wants it to stay on the feet.
Salvacion lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Amiga looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Salvacion dives in for a single leg takedown but Amiga sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Amiga is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Amiga but Amiga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Amiga as he jumps to the side.
Salvacion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Amiga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
Amiga tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Salvacion defends well and Amiga ends up having to push Salvacion into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Salvacion throws a big counter head kick but Amiga avoids it with no problem.
Salvacion has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Amiga regains guard immediately.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Val Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Salvacion shoots in looking for a takedown. Amiga tries to sprawl out of it but Salvacion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Amiga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Amiga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Salvacion avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clifford Val Salvacion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown but Salvacion shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Salvacion if he has to take too many more of those.
Amiga drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Salvacion throws Amiga to one side and escapes!
No luck for Amiga with that takedown attempt.
Salvacion counters with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Amiga with that takedown attempt.
And Salvacion tries to counter it with a takedown but Amiga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown.
Salvacion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amiga avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion closes the distance and clinches up with Amiga, looking for a takedown. Salvacion pushes Amiga against the cage but Amiga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Amiga was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Amiga with a lazy takedown attempt
and Salvacion finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Amiga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Amiga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown but Salvacion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Amiga tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Salvacion is in Amiga's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clifford Val Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Salvacion has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clifford Val Salvacion!
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