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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Ang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Cabbanas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ang's entrance music is Darude - Sandstorm. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Ang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Diego Cabbanas!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabbanas looks to throw the jab but Ang is out of range.
Ang throws a series of punches but Cabbanas avoids them all with ease.
Ang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cabbanas scores with a jab to the head.
Cabbanas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ang.
Ang is looking to clinch but Cabbanas is avoiding it.
Ang throws a series of punches but Cabbanas moves out of range.
Ang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cabbanas.
Ang throws a jab when Cabbanas was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Ang.
Cabbanas throws a looping overhand right but Ang ducks down to avoid it.
Cabbanas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ang takes the fight into the clinch.
Cabbanas fails to pull guard.
Cabbanas jumps guard but Ang stands there with Cabbanas around his waist. Cabbanas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but Ang won't allow it.
George Ang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Cabbanas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ang stalls.
Cabbanas fails to pull guard.
Cabbanas jumps guard but Ang stands there with Cabbanas around his waist. Cabbanas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ang just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but Ang won't allow it.
Cabbanas jumps guard but Ang stands there with Cabbanas around his waist. Cabbanas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ang is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Cabbanas can't fight it off and eventually Ang manages to take the fight to the floor. Cabbanas looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cabbanas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cabbanas keeping full guard, as Ang tries to pass.
Ang is working Cabbanas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cabbanas looking for a sweep. Not yet Cabbanas, not yet.
Cabbanas controlling Ang's posture.
Cabbanas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ang stopping the sweep attempt from Cabbanas.
Cabbanas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ang thows a big elbow that misses.
Cabbanas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ang won't allow Cabbanas to sweep him here.
Ang trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabbanas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cabbanas is trying to control the position but Ang postures up.
Cabbanas keeping moving, preventing Ang from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ang moves into the clinch.
Ang turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ang manages to end up in side control.
Ang scores with punches from side control.
Cabbanas struggling a bit here.
Cabbanas is looking to regain half guard here but Ang keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ang connects with a decent elbow.
Cabbanas is trying to improve his position.
Ang tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cabbanas keeps working.
Ang creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cabbanas tries to bench press Ang off him but Ang keeps the position.
Cabbanas gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cabbanas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ang scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ang landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cabbanas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ang is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ang is breathing heavily.
Ang stopping the sweep attempt from Cabbanas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ang throwing strikes but missing.
Ang won't allow Cabbanas to sweep him here.
Ang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ang throwing strikes from guard but Cabbanas blocks nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ang throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cabbanas was covering up waiting for the punch and Ang finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cabbanas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cabbanas is on top in guard.
Ang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas wants to pass the guard but Ang is keeping the position.
Cabbanas trying to control the position from guard on top but Ang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cabbanas looking to pass the guard.
Cabbanas stopping the sweep attempt from Ang.
That's six 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.
Cabbanas wants to control from the top but Ang keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ang tries to clinch but Cabbanas moves out of range.
Cabbanas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cabbanas wants it to stay on the feet.
Ang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
George Ang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ang moves away from the strike by Cabbanas.
Ang clinches up against the ropes.
Ang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cabbanas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but Ang won't allow it.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but Ang won't allow it.
Cabbanas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but Ang holds him up against the ropes and eventually Cabbanas drops back down to his feet.
Cabbanas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cabbanas pulls Ang into guard.
Cabbanas wants to sweep but no luck.
Cabbanas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ang's guard.
Cabbanas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cabbanas advances to half guard.
Cabbanas is working for a kimura but Ang is defending it quite comfortably.
Cabbanas is looking for a kimura but Ang is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cabbanas to get the leverage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas is working for a submission of some sort.
Cabbanas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cabbanas trying to control from Ang's half guard. Ang has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Cabbanas passes Ang's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cabbanas stops Ang from getting back to his feet.
Ang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ang is looking to improve his position.
Cabbanas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cabbanas is trying to work for a kimura but Ang is defending well.
Ang keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ang is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Ang dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cabbanas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cabbanas as he jumps to the side.
Cabbanas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ang misses with the combination.
Ang is looking to clinch but Cabbanas is avoiding it.
Cabbanas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cabbanas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ang tries to clinch there but Cabbanas circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabbanas scores with a jab. Ang acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cabbanas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Cabbanas as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Ang does no damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cabbanas lands with an uppercut that bounces Ang off the ropes and back into rage.
Ang lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cabbanas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cabbanas fails to land with a series of punches.
Cabbanas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cabbanas thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ang looks to throw the jab but Cabbanas is out of range.
Ang gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas throws a combination. Ang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ang throws a series of punches but Cabbanas moves out of range.
Cabbanas with a nice cross.
Ang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cabbanas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cabbanas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ang walks into a straight right hand from Cabbanas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabbanas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabbanas misses with a looping left.
Ang avoids the body shot from Cabbanas.
Ang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cabbanas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cabbanas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cabbanas connects with a looping right hand.
Ang misses with a combination
enabling Cabbanas to counter with a crisp jab.
Cabbanas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cabbanas lands a body shot.
Ang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Donk. Cabbanas catches Ang right on the button with a cross.
Ang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch lands to the side of Ang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cabbanas throws a lazy right hand but Ang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ang throws a combination that misses
and Cabbanas counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cabbanas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ang takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ang is rocked!
Cabbanas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oh Ang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot to de liver by Cabbanas. Beautiful body shot.
Cabbanas lands a nice looking body shot.
Cabbanas works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ang ducks under a wild hook from Cabbanas.
Ang seems to have got his legs back now.
Ang misses with a double jab
and Cabbanas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Cabbanas. That snapped Ang's head back.
Cabbanas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ang.
Cabbanas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ang.
Cabbanas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ang misses with a double jab.
Ang misses with a combination
and Cabbanas counters with a left and a right that stings Ang.
Cabbanas lands with a straight right. Ang didn't see that one coming.
Ang misses with a combination
and Cabbanas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabbanas lands a nice shot that snaps Ang's head back.
Ang fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas clobbers Ang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cabbanas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cabbanas with a nice cross.
Ang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cabbanas throws a looping overhand right but Ang ducks down to avoid it.
Cabbanas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cabbanas connects with a crisp jab.
Ang missing with a left hand there. Cabbanas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cabbanas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ang manages to avoid it.
Ang avoids the body shot from Cabbanas.
Ang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ang tries to clinch up.
A combination from Cabbanas does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Ang.
A punch combination from Ang misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Cabbanas to counter with a crisp jab.
Ang wants to clinch but Cabbanas slips to the side
and Cabbanas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cabbanas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cabbanas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cabbanas lands a head shot.
Cabbanas fails to land with a series of punches.
Cabbanas misses with a few strikes there.
Cabbanas throws a hook to the side of Ang's head but Ang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
George Ang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cabbanas fails with the takedown.
Ang throws a combination that misses
and Cabbanas counters with a straight right hand.
Ang doesn't manage to clinch there - Cabbanas circles away.
Ang moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabbanas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ang walks into a left hand.
Cabbanas moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabbanas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cabbanas swats away the attempt to clinch by Ang.
A jab from Cabbanas does it's job there.
Some wild striking there from Cabbanas.
Ang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabbanas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ang pinned against the cage. Ang gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cabbanas misses with a hook. Ang ducked under it nicely.
That's eight 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.
Ang misses with a few strikes there.
Cabbanas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ang.
Ang clinches with his opponent.
Ang wants the takedown. Cabbanas is fighting it off but Ang persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cabbanas's guard against the ropes.
Ang wants to stand but Cabbanas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cabbanas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ang won't allow Cabbanas to sweep him here.
Ang wanted to stand there but Cabbanas had control of the position.
Ang has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cabbanas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ang working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cabbanas's head.
Cabbanas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ang is one step ahead there.
Ang chips away with some ground and pound.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas keeping moving, preventing Ang from controlling successfully.
Ang is really struggling to control Cabbanas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cabbanas controls Ang momentarily but Ang frees himself.
Ang makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cabbanas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ang lands a couple of digs.
Ang passes into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabbanas is looking for a sweep. Ang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ang scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Cabbanas 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! This is the final round!
Ang shoots in and drives through. Cabbanas sprawls well.
Ang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cabbanas.
Ang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ang misses with a combination
and Cabbanas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabbanas. Ang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabbanas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ang misses with a double jab
and Cabbanas counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabbanas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cabbanas is defended easily by Ang.
Ang decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabbanas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cabbanas wants to sweep but no luck.
Ang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ang with a nice head shot there.
Ang keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cabbanas's head.
Ang thows a big elbow that misses.
Ang is looking to work some ground and pound but Cabbanas has wrist control.
Cabbanas is trying to control the position but Ang postures up.
Cabbanas 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cabbanas.
Ang has Cabbanas up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ang lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ang tries for a takedown but Cabbanas manages to get underhooks.
Cabbanas jumps guard but Ang stands there with Cabbanas around his waist. Cabbanas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cabbanas manages to pull guard.
Ang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cabbanas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cabbanas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ang is one step ahead there.
Ang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cabbanas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cabbanas is trying to work for a kimura but Ang is defending well.
Cabbanas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ang is just riding it out for now. Cabbanas eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ang works his way to full guard. Good work.
George Ang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ang controls Cabbanas momentarily but Cabbanas frees himself.
Cabbanas trying to control the position from guard on top but Ang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cabbanas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ang looking for a sweep. Not yet Ang, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ang closes the distance and pushes Cabbanas back into the ropes.
Cabbanas misses with a punch to the body.
Ang tries a knee to the head but Cabbanas blocks it.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but Ang holds him up against the ropes and eventually Cabbanas drops back down to his feet.
George Ang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Cabbanas.
Ang taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cabbanas fails to pull guard.
Ang is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Cabbanas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cabbanas ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cabbanas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cabbanas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cabbanas working for a submission but Ang is keeping him at bay.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas avoids the attempt from Ang to control.
Cabbanas jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ang is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ang and Cabbanas has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Cabbanas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cabbanas tries to score with some ground and pound. Ang controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cabbanas is trying to get an arm triangle but Ang is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Ang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ang tries to improve position but can't.
Cabbanas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ang manages to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ang trying to control but Cabbanas postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ang misses with the combination.
Ang closes the distance and clinches.
Cabbanas fails to pull guard.
Cabbanas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ang just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Ang gets control of Cabbanas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cabbanas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cabbanas drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ang dives on top into guard.
Ang is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ang landing with the ground and pound.
Cabbanas keeping moving, preventing Ang from controlling successfully.
Ang throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cabbanas wants to sweep here but Ang controlling him for the moment.
Cabbanas has momentary wrist control but Ang slips an elbow through the middle.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cabbanas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ang closes the distance and pushes Cabbanas back into the ropes.
Ang gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ang missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cabbanas is refusing to be controlled, as Ang sits in half guard.
Cabbanas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ang is looking for a kimura here.
Cabbanas is doing well to control the position and prevent Ang from advancing to side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ang missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cabbanas wants to get back to full guard.
Cabbanas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ang.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ang is defended easily by Cabbanas.
Cabbanas misses with a wild body shot.
Ang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
George Ang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cabbanas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ang slips a jab and a cross from Cabbanas.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Ang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ang 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Diego Cabbanas!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Diego Cabbanas!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Diego Cabbanas!
Diego Cabbanas wins by unanimous decision!
Diego Cabbanas is the new welterweight champion!
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