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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agbay Amiga (ranked 23413 p4p, 23688 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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45 - 60 - 10 |
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 45 - 60 - 7, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agbay Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 45 - 60 - 10, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
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 with a lazy takedown attempt
and Salvacion counters with a good, hard body kick but Amiga shrugs it off.
Salvacion gets the takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Salvacion stalls from top position.
Amiga is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Salvacion remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Salvacion trying to control the position but Amiga is working away.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Amiga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Salvacion's waist but Salvacion gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amiga off to one side.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
Salvacion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Amiga pinned against the cage. Amiga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Amiga looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salvacion.
Horrible takedown attempt by Amiga or perhaps it was just good defense by Salvacion, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agbay Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salvacion gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Amiga to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Salvacion is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amiga stays in close to Salvacion's body and controls the position.
Salvacion has Amiga pulled in close to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helen Salvacion dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
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 gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Amiga to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion is pulling down on Amiga's head. It's preventing any offense from Amiga, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salvacion is controlling Amiga's posture.
Salvacion is continuing to stall.
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 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.
Amiga decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Salvacion, up you get!
A lazy body kick from Amiga
and Salvacion counters with a shoot takedown. Amiga fights it but they end up in guard.
Amiga pulls Salvacion in to control the position.
Salvacion with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Amiga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Salvacion is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Salvacion is fighting to break Amiga's control of his arms but Amiga is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Salvacion's corner is telling him to maintain position.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion gets a double leg takedown into 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Amiga dives in and grabs Salvacion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salvacion pushes down on Amiga's head and hops out.
Salvacion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvacion wants it to stay on the feet.
Salvacion slaps away a takedown attempt from Amiga, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agbay Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga gets a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
It looks like Amiga is going to stand back up.
Salvacion has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Amiga is working away from the top position though.
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.
Amiga wants to take a breather but Salvacion is having none of it.
Well, if Amiga is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Amiga wants to take a breather but Salvacion is having none of it.
Amiga controlling the action here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Salvacion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salvacion but Salvacion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
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.
That's four 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 shoots for a takedown but Amiga saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It appears Amiga was looking to counter with a kick there.
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.
Salvacion scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga is trying to stand back up but Salvacion is controlling him
Salvacion controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helen Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Salvacion has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helen Salvacion!
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RATING
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