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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kugus Amiga (ranked 23101 p4p, 23173 weight class) and Richard John Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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54 - 64 - 4 |
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 60 - 52 - 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 54 - 64 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard John Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass 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.
Nice sprawl there from Salvacion as Amiga shoots in.
Salvacion counters with a body kick.
Salvacion feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Amiga looking for a sweep. Not yet Amiga, not yet.
Salvacion's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Salvacion's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Salvacion manages to get himself to full guard.
Salvacion 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.
Amiga controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Salvacion trying to control the position.
That's two 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 wants to stand up but Amiga is controlling him.
Amiga looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Salvacion shoots in looking for a takedown. Amiga tries to sprawl out of it but Salvacion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Amiga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion shoots and misses
and Amiga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Salvacion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Amiga avoids it really well and circles away.
Kugus Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard John Salvacion.
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 closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Salvacion quickly recovers to half guard.
Salvacion is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amiga is taking a breather. Salvacion 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.
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 feints and then cracks Salvacion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Salvacion down.
Amiga dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A countering left hand to the body from Salvacion misses.
Salvacion is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Amiga pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion looking for a takedown.
Amiga has hold of one of Salvacion's legs. Salvacion is fighting the takedown attempt but Amiga gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion pulls Amiga in close to prevent any damage.
Salvacion working a defensive guard but Amiga manages to pass into side control anyway.
Amiga trying to control the action but Salvacion is working from the bottom.
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 staying calm.
Amiga working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion struggling a bit here.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Amiga is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Salvacion's shoulder. That is not cool.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
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.
Amiga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Salvacion avoids it.
Kugus Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard John Salvacion.
Salvacion slaps away a takedown attempt from Amiga, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Salvacion leaves Amiga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kugus Amiga dominated that second round.
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!
Amiga fails with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Salvacion shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Amiga manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion stands and throws Amiga's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga regains half guard.
Kugus Amiga overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Salvacion perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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.
Amiga tries to roll over but Salvacion keeps him under control.
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 is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Salvacion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Amiga is looking to control Salvacion's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Amiga avoid being mounted?
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Amiga drives through with a takedown into guard.
Amiga content to stall in guard here.
Salvacion managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Salvacion.
Richard John Salvacion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kugus Amiga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amiga looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Richard John Salvacion.
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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kugus Amiga!
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