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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kugus Amiga (ranked 23669 p4p, 23672 weight class) and Clifford Val Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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49 - 40 - 5 |
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182 cm
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25 - 68 - 4 |
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 49 - 40 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kugus Amiga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 68 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clifford Val Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
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 gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Amiga to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Amiga stopping the sweep attempt from Salvacion.
Salvacion controlling the position.
Amiga controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion is controlling Amiga's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Amiga's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Amiga shoots for a double leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls well. He's pushed Amiga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And Salvacion responds with a good body kick, but Amiga manages to step out the way in time.
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 throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Amiga was covering up waiting for the punch and Salvacion finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Salvacion is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like Salvacion might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amiga has control of Salvacion's left arm, preventing Salvacion from doing any damage.
Salvacion controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amiga is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Further stalling from Amiga.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Amiga.
Salvacion is trying to counter with his kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Val Salvacion dominated that 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.
Amiga fails with the takedown
and Salvacion counters with a good, hard body kick but Amiga shrugs it off.
Salvacion darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Amiga is concentrating on defense, preventing Salvacion from advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion controlling the action here.
Amiga is looking to escape.
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 is trying to control but Salvacion manages to pass to mount!
Amiga wants to control but Salvacion is having none of it.
Salvacion controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salvacion is continuing to stall.
More stalling from Salvacion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salvacion trying to control but Amiga is having none of it.
Salvacion might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Amiga haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clifford Val Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Amiga. No joy for Salvacion on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Amiga. No joy for Salvacion on that attempt.
Amiga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Salvacion avoids it.
Salvacion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salvacion wants it to stay on the feet.
Despite the aggression on Salvacion's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Salvacion closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Amiga to the mat! Amiga manages to get full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amiga is pulling down on Salvacion's head. It's preventing any offense from Salvacion, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga being controlled here, momentarily.
The adventures of Salvacion the control monster continue. Boring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amiga is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion has his takedown stuffed
and Amiga counters with a body kick that stops Salvacion in his tracks momentarily.
Kugus Amiga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clifford Val Salvacion.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Salvacion.
Amiga wants to control but Salvacion postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Amiga has one of Salvacion's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Kugus Amiga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clifford Val Salvacion is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Amiga will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clifford Val Salvacion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clifford Val 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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FIGHT
RATING
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