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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agbay Amiga (ranked 23259 p4p, 23531 weight class) and Helen Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Agbay Amiga could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Helen Salvacion's chin.
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182 cm
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47 - 61 - 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 46 - 62 - 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 47 - 61 - 10, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helen Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin 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 shoots in for a double leg but Salvacion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
Amiga tries to score a power double leg takedown but Salvacion sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Amiga somewhat.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Amiga is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salvacion.
It appears Amiga was looking to counter with a kick there.
Salvacion tries for a takedown but Amiga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Agbay Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helen Salvacion.
Amiga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Amiga but Amiga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
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 closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salvacion lands in his opponent's guard.
Amiga seems keen to control Salvacion's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Amiga is looking to sweep but instead, Salvacion has passed into half guard.
Amiga keeping control of the position.
Amiga is looking for a sweep. Salvacion is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Salvacion is taking a breather. Amiga says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salvacion.
Amiga half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Helen Salvacion dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Amiga keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Amiga quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Amiga manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Salvacion on his heels. He'll look to pass Salvacion's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Amiga trying to stand up but can't free himself from Salvacion's guard.
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.
Salvacion wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Amiga wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amiga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Salvacion is keeping the position for now.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Amiga sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Salvacion drives through with a takedown into guard.
Amiga managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Amiga keeps moving.
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.
Amiga throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
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 is looking to work some ground and pound but Amiga has wrist control.
Salvacion content to stall in guard here.
Let's hope that Salvacion has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion shoots for a takedown but Amiga saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Amiga as Salvacion shoots in.
Amiga seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agbay Amiga dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Amiga shoots in for a double leg but Salvacion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
Salvacion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Amiga defends well and Salvacion ends up having to push Amiga into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Amiga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Salvacion gets caught napping as Amiga dives in and scores a takedown. Salvacion manages to retain guard.
Amiga wants to stand but Salvacion has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Salvacion holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Salvacion has a closed guard, preventing Amiga from standing up.
Salvacion seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Salvacion has a closed guard, preventing Amiga from standing up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them 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.
Salvacion is working an open guard so Amiga takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Salvacion goes for a double leg but Amiga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Amiga continues to drive forward.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amiga.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agbay Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amiga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salvacion pinned against the cage. Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Salvacion stuffs the takedown.
That's four 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 dives in and scores a takedown into Salvacion's guard.
Agbay Amiga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Amiga trying to control the position from guard on top but Salvacion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amiga wants to stand but Salvacion is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agbay Amiga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amiga has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agbay Amiga!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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