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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kugus Amiga (ranked 23449 p4p, 23452 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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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 54 - 51 - 7, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kugus Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 77 - 6, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Val Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
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.
No luck for Amiga with that takedown attempt.
Amiga shoots in but Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kugus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amiga stops a takedown attempt from Salvacion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion goes for a takedown attempt but Amiga pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Amiga shoots in but no luck this time.
Amiga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And Amiga counters with a quick kick to the body but Salvacion blocks it.
Salvacion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Amiga defends it nicely.
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.
Amiga shoots in and bounces Salvacion off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Amiga controls the pace.
Salvacion is adopting a defensive guard.
Amiga stays in close to Salvacion's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Amiga wants to control from the top but Salvacion keeps moving.
Salvacion is pulling down on Amiga's head to control his posture.
Amiga is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.
Kugus Amiga dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Amiga gets a double leg takedown into Salvacion's guard.
Salvacion seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion wants to sweep here but Amiga controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amiga looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Salvacion is looking to sweep but instead, Amiga has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Amiga not doing much here.
Salvacion wants to control but Amiga is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion gets caught napping as Amiga dives in and scores a takedown. Salvacion manages to retain guard.
Salvacion is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Amiga presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Amiga can't break the clinch.
Amiga wants a takedown but no success here.
Salvacion is looking for a takedown.
Salvacion drops down looking for an ankle pick but Amiga pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion fails to land the takedown.
Kugus Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clifford Val Salvacion.
Amiga throws a half hearted mid kick.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion tries to sprawl but Amiga drives through with a takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kugus 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. And we move into the final round!
Amiga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Salvacion is fending him off so far but Amiga persists. Nope, Salvacion circles away and we're back to standing.
And Salvacion responds with a good body kick, but Amiga manages to step out the way in time.
Amiga closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom here.
Salvacion is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Amiga is staying active.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Salvacion's face as Amiga controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Salvacion's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Salvacion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Amiga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Salvacion can do to turn this around?
Amiga looks for a takedown but Salvacion sprawls well.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Amiga tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Salvacion swivels and escapes.
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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amiga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
Salvacion is trying to control Amiga's posture but Amiga avoids it.
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 four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Amiga haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Amiga controls the position.
Kugus Amiga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Salvacion is looking for a sweep.
Clifford Val Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salvacion isn't going anywhere.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kugus Amiga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Amiga, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kugus Amiga!
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