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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gakus Amiga (ranked 24881 p4p, 24352 weight class) and Clifford Val Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 0 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gakus Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Val Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis 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.
Amiga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Salvacion tries to avoid it but Amiga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Salvacion to the ground. Salvacion escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
Salvacion gets caught flat footed, as Amiga shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Salvacion managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion is adopting a defensive guard.
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amiga controls the pace.
Salvacion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
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.
Amiga misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Amiga tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Salvacion swivels and escapes.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salvacion but Salvacion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Salvacion feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion tries to sprawl but Amiga drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salvacion wants to control but Amiga is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Amiga sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Salvacion is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amiga throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Amiga is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Salvacion is trying to control but can't.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Amiga haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gakus Amiga dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Amiga tries for a takedown but Salvacion sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Amiga will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salvacion.
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 fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amiga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Amiga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?
Salvacion darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Salvacion keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amiga gets back to full guard.
Salvacion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Salvacion preventing the sweep.
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.
Amiga is pulling down on Salvacion's head to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Salvacion controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Salvacion tries to avoid it but Amiga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Salvacion to the ground. Salvacion escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And Salvacion responds with a good body kick, but Amiga manages to step out the way in time.
Salvacion with a poor takedown
and Amiga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Salvacion really felt that one!
Salvacion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amiga tries to avoid it but Salvacion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amiga to the ground. Amiga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amiga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Salvacion avoids it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
That's four 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.
Amiga shoots in looking for a takedown. Salvacion tries to sprawl out of it but Amiga keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Salvacion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Amiga moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSalvacion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga tries to sprawl but Salvacion drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Salvacion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Amiga pinned against the cage. Amiga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Amiga feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Salvacion quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga is pressing down on Salvacion's thigh, looking to free his foot. Salvacion is holding on for now.
Salvacion holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Salvacion trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Amiga manages to pass to mount!
Amiga avoids the attempt from Salvacion to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Amiga tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Salvacion tries to hold on but Amiga postures up.
Amiga controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion tries to hold on but Amiga pushes him away.
Amiga controlling from the full mount.
Amiga can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Salvacion is looking to escape.
Salvacion tries to hold on but Amiga pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Amiga takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Salvacion holds on, trying desperately to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga wants to control but instead Salvacion manages to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gakus Amiga showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Amiga 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gakus Amiga!
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