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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minatay Mibangon (ranked 23944 p4p, 23961 weight class) and Walay Buut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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40 - 56 - 10 |
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182 cm
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56 - 47 - 4 |
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 40 - 56 - 10, fighting out of Las Vegas, Minatay Mibangon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 56 - 47 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walay Buut!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
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.
Buut closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mibangon is doing well to control the position and prevent Buut from advancing to side control.
Buut is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buut is looking to advance position but Mibangon won't allow it.
Buut seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Buut gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buut working away.
Buut trying to control the position but Mibangon is working away.
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.
Buut content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon tries to improve position but can't.
Mibangon seems a little lost for a moment, as Buut dominates the positioning.
Mibangon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mibangon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mibangon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buut's waist but Buut gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mibangon off to one side.
Buut follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Buut defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mibangon.
Buut counters with a body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minatay Mibangon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buut is defended easily by Mibangon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walay Buut dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Buut looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Buut misses with a takedown attempt - Mibangon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buut shoots in looking for a takedown but Mibangon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buut's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Minatay Mibangon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walay Buut.
Buut closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mibangon trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mibangon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Buut seems content to control.
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.
Buut sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mibangon defending well though.
Mibangon trying to control here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Buut shoots in but Mibangon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Buut tries for a takedown but Mibangon circles away easily
and Mibangon counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buut shoots in but Mibangon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mibangon has his takedown stuffed
and Buut counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buut is one step ahead there.
Buut controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mibangon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walay Buut showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Mibangon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Buut defends it nicely.
Buut tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mibangon stuffs the takedown attempt from Buut. Buut gets slowly back to his feet.
Mibangon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buut misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mibangon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Buut is trying to maintain the position but Mibangon is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Buut trying to control here.
Buut has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mibangon prevents Buut from improving his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mibangon.
That's four 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.
No luck for Mibangon with that takedown attempt.
Buut was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Minatay Mibangon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walay Buut is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minatay Mibangon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buut looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minatay Mibangon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Buut 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walay Buut!
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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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