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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agbay Amiga (ranked 23564 p4p, 23878 weight class) and Helen Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 23 - 43 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agbay Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 38 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
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 from distance. He catches Amiga napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Amiga is trying to get back to half guard.
Amiga can't do much from the bottom here.
Salvacion taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Salvacion working away.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two 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 has a takedown stuffed.
Amiga appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
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 is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
Salvacion with a poor takedown
and Amiga counters with a one-two 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.
Salvacion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Amiga sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Salvacion somewhat.
It looked like Amiga was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga trying to control from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helen Salvacion dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
Salvacion looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Salvacion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Amiga defends well and Salvacion ends up having to push Amiga into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Amiga thinks about countering with a body kick.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion trying to stand up but can't free himself from Amiga's guard.
Salvacion 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga working a defensive guard but Salvacion passes into half guard.
Salvacion not doing much here.
Amiga has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Salvacion is working away from the top position though.
Amiga keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salvacion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Amiga has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion is working for takedown but Amiga is calmly controlling the position for now.
Salvacion is trying to trip Amiga. He has hold of a leg but Amiga is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Salvacion persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Amiga lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Salvacion holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amiga trying to stand up but can't free himself from Salvacion's guard.
Salvacion pulls Amiga in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Salvacion controlling Amiga's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Salvacion looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Amiga is pulling down on Salvacion's head. It's preventing any offense from Salvacion, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Amiga pulls Salvacion in to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
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.
Salvacion not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amiga.
Salvacion now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
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.
Salvacion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amiga misses with a takedown attempt - Salvacion sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agbay Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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 fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And Salvacion responds with a good body kick, but Amiga manages to step out the way in time.
Agbay Amiga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Helen Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Salvacion sprawls well. Salvacion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amiga gets slowly back to his feet.
Salvacion shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helen Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Salvacion winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helen Salvacion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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