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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Richard John Salvacion (ranked 23134 p4p, 23028 weight class) and Agbay Amiga (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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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 57 - 71 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard John Salvacion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 56 - 65 - 8, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agbay Amiga!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
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 fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amiga swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Salvacion looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amiga manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion leaves Amiga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion fails to land the takedown.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salvacion is defended easily by Amiga.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard John Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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 shoots in for a takedown but Amiga shows good takedown defense.
Salvacion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Amiga is fending him off so far but Salvacion persists. Nope, Amiga circles away and we're back to standing.
Amiga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Salvacion tries to avoid it but Amiga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Salvacion to the ground. Salvacion escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amiga gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Salvacion.
Amiga not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amiga is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like Amiga is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Salvacion wants to control but Amiga is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Salvacion is concentrating on defense, preventing Amiga from advancing position.
Amiga wants to stand up but Salvacion is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice sprawl there from Salvacion as Amiga shoots in.
Salvacion 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!
Salvacion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amiga tries to avoid it but Salvacion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amiga to the ground. Amiga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amiga counters with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agbay Amiga 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.
Salvacion changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amiga tries to avoid it but Salvacion manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amiga to the ground. Amiga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Salvacion drives through with a takedown into guard.
Amiga is pulling down on Salvacion's head to control his posture.
Salvacion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Amiga is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga is adopting a defensive guard.
Amiga wants to stand and escape but Salvacion is having none of it.
Salvacion looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
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 slaps away a takedown attempt from Salvacion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Salvacion tries for a takedown but Amiga sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Amiga throws a big counter head kick but Salvacion avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard John Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga shoots in and drives through. Salvacion sprawls well.
Salvacion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Amiga is fending him off so far but Salvacion persists. Nope, Amiga circles away and we're back to standing.
Amiga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion throws a quick counter head kick but Amiga was just out of range.
Amiga shoots in but Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salvacion quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
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 gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Amiga counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Salvacion displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Amiga.
And Salvacion counters with a quick kick to the body but Amiga blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Richard John Salvacion will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Salvacion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Amiga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Amiga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Amiga is trying to counter with his kicks.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Amiga as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard John Salvacion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amiga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion fails with the takedown
and Amiga counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga shoots in but no luck this time.
Salvacion is looking to counter with a body kick.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Amiga as he avoids it easily.
Amiga follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Salvacion shoots in but no luck this time.
Amiga steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Salvacion tries to sprawl but Amiga drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion wants to control but Amiga is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Salvacion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Amiga content to control rather than advance.
Amiga seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salvacion is defended easily by Amiga.
Amiga thinks about the counter body kick.
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, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agbay Amiga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Amiga 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agbay Amiga!
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hype
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RATING
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