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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agbay Amiga (ranked 23690 p4p, 24007 weight class) and Helen Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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21 - 42 - 3 |
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182 cm
23
160
30 - 36 - 3 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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 21 - 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 - 36 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
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 stuffs the takedown.
Amiga looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amiga wants to stand but Salvacion has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion is holding on to half guard well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Salvacion has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Amiga is thwarting Salvacion's attempts to control the position.
Amiga tries to stand but can't do so whilst Salvacion controls his leg.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
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.
Salvacion shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Amiga's guard.
Amiga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Salvacion is one step ahead there.
Amiga is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga has his hands on Salvacion's head, controlling the position.
Salvacion showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Amiga looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
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.
Salvacion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Amiga feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salvacion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agbay Amiga dominated that round.
That's time! Amiga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Salvacion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvacion wants it to stay on the feet.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Salvacion looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amiga trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Amiga's head.
Amiga trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Amiga is looking to control Salvacion's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Amiga avoid being mounted?
Salvacion perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Amiga moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSalvacion.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agbay Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salvacion displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Amiga.
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.
Salvacion bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion trying to control the action but Amiga is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helen 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! This is the final round!
Amiga looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Amiga throws a strike but Salvacion rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Helen Salvacion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Salvacion is continuing to stall.
Amiga is controlling Salvacion's posture.
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.
Salvacion sitting in guard, not really doing much.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Amiga holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amiga avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Salvacion.
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 shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salvacion but Salvacion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Salvacion misses with a takedown
and Amiga counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Salvacion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Amiga defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agbay 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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