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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Snoop Em (ranked 7448 p4p, 551 weight class) and Lalama Amana (ranked 7211 p4p, 542 weight class). Snoop Em has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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167 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Snoop Em!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lalama Amana!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amana walks into a stiff left hand from Em.
Amana digs a good body shot into Em's ribs.
Em tries to bum rush Amana with a series of wild strikes but Amana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Em.
Amana misses with a jab to the body
and Em counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Amana throws a solid leg kick but Em takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Amana.
Em went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Amana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Amana tries a head kick but it misses.
Em clinches up with Amana and pushes him back against the cage.
Amana misses with a punch to the body.
Amana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Em cracks a nice hook into Amana's ribs.
Amana slips a jab and a cross from Em.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Em has managed to clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Em.
Em throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Em lands a body punch in the clinch.
Amana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Amana goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Amana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Em lands an uppercut.
Amana lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amana.
Em lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amana or not.
Amana breaks from the clinch.
Em lands with an uppercut that bounces Amana off the cage and back into range.
Amana looks to score with a jab to the body but Em is just out of range.
Em avoids the body shot from Amana.
Amana misses with a hook. Em ducked under it nicely.
Em throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab lands there for Em.
Snoop Em seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Em has Amana up against the cage in a clinch.
Em looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Amana breaks from the clinch.
Em blocks a leg kick.
Amana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Em moves away.
Amana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Em scores with a sloppy right hand. Amana should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Amana takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Amana throws a series of punches but Em avoids them all with ease.
Em pushes Amana up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Em.
A head punch on the inside from Amana fails to land.
Amana tries to stall but Em uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Em scores with a hook to the body.
Em tries to work over Amana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Amana wants to stall.
A short right from Amana.
Amana is looking to control Em's arms but Em gets an underhook and turns him. Now Amana has his back to the cage.
Amana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Amana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Em breaks the clinch.
Amana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Em.
Em swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Em's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Amana connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Em scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amana throws a looping overhand right but Em ducks down to avoid it.
Amana takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Em misses with a looping right.
Em has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab from Em does it's job there.
Amana lands a jab to Em's midsection.
Amana tries to bum rush Em with a series of wild strikes but Em uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amana shoots in looking for a takedown. Em tries to sprawl out of it but Amana keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Em manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Amana misses.
Amana throws a hook to the side of Em's head but Em sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Em pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Amana back to the cage. Em follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amana misses with an uppercut. Em saw that one coming.
Em appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
No joy there for Em, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Em stuns Amana with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Em instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Em misses with a body punch.
Amana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Em throws a poor cross that misses
and Amana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Em misses the shot to the body.
Em's corner calls for a 1-2. Em obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Amana looks to score with a jab to the body but Em is just out of range.
Em takes one on the button.
Amana misses the jab.
Em getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Amana ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Amana misses with a body shot.
Em lands a nice hook to Amana's body. Amana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Amana connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Em slips under a jab from Amana.
Em forces Amana back against the cage and clinches.
Amana is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Em can't find room to land a body shot as Amana controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Snoop Em will probably get the nod.
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.
Em misses with a jab, cross combination.
Em keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Em is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Amana throws an off balance right hand
and Em counters with a straight right hand.
Em tests Amana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Em takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Snoop Em is winning the standup battle so far.
Amana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Em.
Em throwing a counter right hand but Amana manages to avoid it.
Amana looks to land a right hand but Em moved out of range.
Amana cracks Em with a good jab.
Em throws a body punch but Amana moves out of range.
Amana lunges at Em with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Em's hand.
Em has taken the fight to the clinch.
Em pushes Amana back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Em.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Em.
Amana swings wildly with an uppercut but Em uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amana trying to control the position but instead, Em has worked for underhooks and has pushed Amana into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Amana.
A short right from Em on the inside.
Em digs a right hand underneath Amana's ribcage. Amana let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Amana can't find room to land a body shot as Em controls the action.
Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Em.
Amana scores with a nice hook to the head.
Em stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Em stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Amana tries to work over Em's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Amana working aggressively here.
Amana misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Amana fails to land.
Em is trying to break free.
Amana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amana is looking to control Em's arms but Em gets an underhook and turns him. Now Amana has his back to the cage.
Em lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amana or not.
Em breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Amana connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Em lands an overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Amana throws a right and a left that Em avoids nicely.
Em lands a jab to the head.
Em connects with a looping right hand.
Amana lands with a straight right. Em didn't see that one coming.
Amana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Amana swings for the body but Em moves out of range.
Em moves out of range as Amana strikes.
Em scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Em lands the left hand.
Amana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Em sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Amana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Em swings for the body but Amana moves out of range.
Snoop Em is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Amana throws a jab when Em was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Amana. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Amana.
Amana just misses with a punch to the body.
Em uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amana.
Em is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Em with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Em defending well as Amana loads up on a big left hand.
Amana gets tackled into the cage by Em. Em maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Em.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Em misses with a hook to the ribs.
Em pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Em.
Em lunges at Amana with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Amana's hand.
Amana takes one on the button.
Em lands with a straight right. Amana didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Em takes a jab right on the kisser.
A left lands for Em.
Amana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Amana lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Amana uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Em.
Nice uppercut there from Amana.
Amana connects with a jab.
Amana gets tackled into the cage by Em. Em maintains the clinch.
Em prevents a body shot from Amana.
Amana breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Em avoids the body shot from Amana.
Jab, jab by Em - just one landing.
Em tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amana needs to keep his hands up - Em had a free shot at his head there.
Amana just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot lands for Amana.
Amana is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Snoop Em will probably get the nod.
That's time! Em's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Em pushes Amana up against the cage in a clinch.
Amana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Amana digs a right hand underneath Em's ribcage. Em let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Amana breaks from the clinch.
Em fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amana manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Em looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Amana has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Em shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Em takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Em tests Amana's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Em takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Em throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Amana on the side of the head.
Em swings for the body but Amana moves out of range.
Amana cracks a nice hook into Em's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amana lands a lovely overhand right.
Amana misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Em misses its target.
Em keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Amana there.
Amana misses with a few strikes there.
Em uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Amana.
Em swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Amana counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Amana bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Em's head backwards.
Em misses with an uppercut.
Amana slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Em will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Amana lands with a hook. Em tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Amana throws an overhand right that lands on Em's shoulder, as Em tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Em lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Em.
Amana swings for the body but Em moves out of range.
Em has managed to clinch.
Snoop Em has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Em escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Amana misses with a left hand
and Em counters with a two punch combo.
A big right from Amana misses.
Em blocks a jab.
Amana connects with a crisp jab.
Amana ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Em moves away.
Amana throws a lazy uppercut
and Em counters with a stiff right hand.
Amana fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Em on the side of the head.
Amana ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Em looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Amana scores with a hook.
Em is rocked!
Em moves into the clinch.
Em's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amana misses the jab.
Em is looking to clinch.
Amana takes a swing at Em's ribcage but misses.
Em digs a good hook to Amana's body.
Amana rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Em connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Em misses with a hook.
Em gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Amana goes for a double leg but Em avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Em continues to drive forward.
Em is looking to counter punch.
Lalama Amana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snoop Em is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amana throws a looping overhand right but Em ducks down to avoid it.
Amana tests Em's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice jab there from Em.
Em cracks Amana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Amana throws a body punch but Em moves out of range.
Em scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amana takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Em with a nice cross.
Em fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Em takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Amana throws a lazy right hand but Em sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amana misses with a right hand
and Em counters with a nice uppercut.
Amana scores with a punch to the head.
Amana lands a jab to the head.
Oh Em is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Em avoids the body shot from Amana.
Amana throws a body shot but no joy.
Em seems to have got his legs back now.
Amana misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Em staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Em misses the target.
Em stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Amana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Snoop Em is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Em with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lalama Amana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Em 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snoop Em!
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energy
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hype
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