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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kugus Amiga (ranked 23664 p4p, 23668 weight class) and Clifford Val Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 47 - 34 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kugus Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 64 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Val Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody 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.
Salvacion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
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.
Salvacion is looking to work some ground and pound but Amiga has wrist control.
Amiga pulls Salvacion in to control the position.
Salvacion engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
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 looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Amiga pulls Salvacion in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Amiga darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion is controlling Amiga's trapped leg to prevent Amiga from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
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 controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amiga with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Salvacion misses with a head kick.
Amiga throwing a counter right hand but Salvacion manages to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Amiga's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Clifford Val Salvacion will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Amiga shoots in looking for a takedown but Salvacion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Amiga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Amiga shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Salvacion is trying to defend but Amiga finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Salvacion is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Amiga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Amiga seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Salvacion preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Amiga drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion has his hands on Amiga's head, controlling the position.
Amiga preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
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 bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Amiga's guard.
Salvacion slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kugus 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!
Salvacion slaps away a takedown attempt from Amiga, before circling back to the center of the mat.
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 one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kugus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amiga shoots in looking for a takedown but Salvacion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Amiga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salvacion fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown attempt from Amiga. Amiga gets slowly back to his feet.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown attempt from Amiga. Amiga gets slowly back to his feet.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
Salvacion counters with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Salvacion is looking for the big counter here.
Amiga gets underhooks to prevent Salvacion's takedown attempt.
Amiga is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Amiga prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Salvacion is just content to waste time from the top position. Amiga takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Amiga seems keen to control Salvacion's posture.
Salvacion looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clifford Val Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Salvacion has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clifford Val Salvacion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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