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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agbay Amiga (ranked 23879 p4p, 24303 weight class) and Helen 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 5 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agbay Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
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 drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Salvacion looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amiga tries to stand but Salvacion is controlling his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Amiga trying to control the position but Salvacion is working away.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Salvacion shoots in and drives through. Amiga sprawls well.
As Salvacion looks to move away, Amiga throws a big counter combo but Salvacion just gets out of the way.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Salvacion fails to land the takedown.
Amiga half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Amiga throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Amiga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Salvacion's waist but Salvacion gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amiga off to one side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salvacion is defended easily by Amiga.
Amiga went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Agbay Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helen Salvacion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga tries to clinch but Salvacion moves out of range.
Salvacion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Amiga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Salvacion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Amiga's waist but Amiga gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Salvacion off to one side.
Amiga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Salvacion gets caught napping as Amiga dives in and scores a takedown. Salvacion manages to retain guard.
Amiga looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Amiga postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga throws an elbow that misses. Salvacion uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Amiga's guard. Nice move by Salvacion!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agbay Amiga dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Salvacion shoots in but no luck this time.
Amiga appears to be looking for a big counter.
Salvacion misses with a takedown attempt - Amiga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Salvacion keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
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.
Salvacion desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Amiga controlling the action here.
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 trying to control from the bottom.
Amiga decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga pulls Salvacion in to control the position.
Salvacion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Amiga keeping moving, preventing Salvacion from controlling successfully.
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 pulls Salvacion in to control the position.
Salvacion is stalling in the full guard.
Amiga managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Amiga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?
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 is looking to counter with a body kick.
Agbay Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helen Salvacion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga wants to clinch up but Salvacion keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agbay Amiga dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Amiga closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Salvacion quickly recovers to half guard.
Salvacion preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Salvacion works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Salvacion managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling his posture from full guard.
Amiga 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Salvacion or perhaps it was just good defense by Amiga, which made it look bad.
Amiga dives in and grabs Salvacion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salvacion pushes down on Amiga's head and hops out.
Salvacion shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Amiga is trying to defend but Salvacion finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Amiga is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Amiga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Salvacion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Helen Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salvacion winds up and cracks Amiga with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Agbay Amiga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Amiga defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Helen Salvacion.
Well Amiga has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agbay Amiga!
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