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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minatay Mibangon (ranked 23624 p4p, 23641 weight class) and Walay Buut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 43 - 61 - 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 61 - 50 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walay Buut!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
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.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buut.
Buut fails to land the takedown.
Mibangon thinks about countering with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Mibangon. No joy for Buut on that attempt.
Mibangon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Minatay Mibangon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walay Buut.
Buut shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mibangon but Mibangon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mibangon dives in for a single leg takedown but Buut sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Buut drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mibangon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Buut tries for a takedown but Mibangon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mibangon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mibangon content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Buut looking to control but Mibangon passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buut desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mibangon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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.
Buut tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mibangon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buut somewhat.
Mibangon throws a quick counter kick to the body but Buut avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mibangon shoots in but Buut avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Buut tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buut dives in and grabs Mibangon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mibangon pushes down on Buut's head and hops out.
Mibangon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mibangon tries for a takedown but Buut circles away easily
and Buut decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mibangon's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Minatay Mibangon dominated that 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.
Buut gets a double leg takedown into Mibangon's guard.
Mibangon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buut trying to control but Mibangon is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mibangon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buut is one step ahead there.
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.
Mibangon looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mibangon holds on and takes a little breather.
Buut seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
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.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mibangon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Buut but Buut pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Buut steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mibangon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Buut defends well and Mibangon ends up having to push Buut into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Buut replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mibangon blocks it well.
Mibangon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buut after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minatay Mibangon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mibangon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buut throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mibangon counters with a solid body kick.
Mibangon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Buut as he avoids it easily.
Buut doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mibangon shoots in but no luck this time.
Buut dives in and grabs Mibangon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mibangon pushes down on Buut's head and hops out.
Mibangon thinks about countering with a body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Buut or perhaps it was just good defense by Mibangon, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buut shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mibangon but Mibangon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mibangon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
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.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mibangon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mibangon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Buut trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minatay Mibangon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mibangon is just content to waste time from the top position. Buut takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Mibangon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Buut shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mibangon counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mibangon throws a leg kick
and Buut counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Buut 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.
Mibangon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Buut's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mibangon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Buut is fighting to break Mibangon's control of his arms but Mibangon is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mibangon leaves Buut with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mibangon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Buut shoots for a takedown but Mibangon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Minatay Mibangon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Walay Buut.
Buut dives in and grabs Mibangon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mibangon pushes down on Buut's head and hops out.
Mibangon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buut looks for the body kick but Mibangon saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minatay Mibangon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mibangon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Minatay Mibangon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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