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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gakus Amiga (ranked 23616 p4p, 23421 weight class) and Richard John Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gakus Amiga had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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28 - 44 - 3 |
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182 cm
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30 - 47 - 1 |
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 28 - 44 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gakus Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 47 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard John Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
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.
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 is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Salvacion lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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.
Amiga keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Salvacion is thwarting Amiga's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Amiga keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Amiga punching from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so 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 shoots in but Salvacion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Salvacion follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
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.
Salvacion let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Salvacion shoots in for a double leg but Amiga sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Amiga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Salvacion avoids it.
Amiga dives in and grabs Salvacion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salvacion pushes down on Amiga's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Salvacion.
Salvacion trying to control the position but Amiga is working away.
Amiga has one of Salvacion's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Amiga being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Amiga's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion just content to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Richard John Salvacion dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Amiga gets the takedown into side control.
Salvacion holding on.
Salvacion struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvacion has one of Amiga's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
You can see the frustration on Salvacion's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Salvacion taking a bit of punishment here - Amiga scoring with strikes.
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 slows the pace down.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Amiga fails with the takedown.
Salvacion shoots in and gets a takedown into Amiga's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga keeping full guard, as Salvacion tries to pass.
Amiga bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Salvacion's guard.
Amiga not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Salvacion is pulling down on Amiga's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Salvacion looking to control.
Salvacion has his hands on Amiga's head, controlling the position.
Amiga advances to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gakus Amiga dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Salvacion has a takedown stuffed.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
Amiga displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salvacion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga shoots in for a double leg but Salvacion sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga shoots in looking for a takedown but Salvacion manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Amiga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Salvacion replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Amiga blocks it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gakus Amiga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Amiga but Amiga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Amiga throws a big counter combination but Salvacion scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Amiga gets caught flat footed, as Salvacion shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion stays in close to Amiga's body and controls the position.
Salvacion is fighting to break Amiga's control of his arms but Amiga is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Salvacion controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Amiga tries to strike from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Amiga seems keen to control Salvacion's posture.
Salvacion trying to control but Amiga is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Amiga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Salvacion thinks about the counter body kick.
Amiga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Salvacion as he avoids it easily.
Salvacion shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Amiga pinned against the cage. Amiga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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 dives in and grabs Amiga's left leg, looking for a takedown. Amiga pushes down on Salvacion's head and hops out.
Amiga is looking to counter with a body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion misses with a takedown attempt - Amiga sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Richard John Salvacion.
Well Salvacion 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Richard John Salvacion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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