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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agbay Amiga (ranked 23801 p4p, 24121 weight class) and Helen Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agbay Amiga could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Helen Salvacion's chin.
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182 cm
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30 - 35 - 2 |
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 19 - 42 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agbay Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 35 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
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 shoots in for a double leg but Salvacion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Amiga feints and as Salvacion raises his hands in defense, Amiga changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Salvacion has a closed guard, preventing Amiga from standing up.
Salvacion managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga tries to stand but Salvacion is controlling from the bottom.
Salvacion has control of Amiga's left arm, preventing Amiga from doing any damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Amiga is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Amiga counters with a big head kick but Salvacion shrugs it off.
Amiga takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Amiga manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Salvacion on his heels. He'll look to pass Salvacion's guard now, I'm sure.
Salvacion pulls Amiga in close to his closed guard and prevents Amiga from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga wants to stand but Salvacion has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amiga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Salvacion is keeping the position for now.
Amiga gets to his feet - Salvacion follows without any prompting.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amiga swivels and escapes.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Amiga sprawls well. Amiga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Salvacion gets slowly back to his feet.
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 and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Amiga keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Salvacion perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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 two 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.
Salvacion seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Amiga does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Amiga controlling the position well.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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 quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salvacion.
Salvacion shoots in and drives through. Amiga sprawls well.
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.
Salvacion goes for a double leg but Amiga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Amiga continues to drive forward.
Amiga appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amiga stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Salvacion tries for a takedown but Amiga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And Amiga counters with a quick kick to the body but Salvacion blocks it.
Amiga stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Amiga wants it to stay on the feet.
Amiga fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Salvacion to the ground. Amiga is now in Salvacion's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Salvacion managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agbay Amiga dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Amiga closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Salvacion's guard.
Amiga is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga wanted to stand there but Salvacion had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga being controlled here momentarily.
Amiga trying to stand up but can't free himself from Salvacion's guard.
That's two 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.
Salvacion pulls Amiga in close to prevent any damage.
Salvacion is working an open guard so Amiga takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Salvacion goes for a double leg but Amiga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Amiga continues to drive forward.
Amiga is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Amiga closes the distance and clinches up with Salvacion, looking for a takedown. Amiga pushes Salvacion against the cage but Salvacion circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Amiga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?
Salvacion fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
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.
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.
Salvacion shoots in for a double leg but Amiga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Amiga appears to be looking for a big counter.
Horrible takedown attempt by Amiga or perhaps it was just good defense by Salvacion, which made it look bad.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Helen Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Agbay Amiga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amiga shoots in and bounces Salvacion off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agbay Amiga showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agbay Amiga!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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