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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sadat Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz has chosen Go To Sleep as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sadat Reis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Reis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz with a jab.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Reis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reis.
Reis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz throws a right hand that Reis ducks under and follows up with a left that Reis also avoids with ease.
A left lands for Diaz.
Reis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Reis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diaz avoids it.
Reis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reis looking to throw knees to the head but Diaz is blocking nicely.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reis tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Reis throws an elbow that misses.
Diaz wants to get back to striking at distance but Reis won't allow it.
Reis missing with knees to the body.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Diaz tries to break the clinch but Reis is controlling the position.
Diaz blocks an elbow strike.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but Diaz blocks with his arms.
Reis is breathing heavily.
Diaz is trying to force a seperation but Reis has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Reis lands an elbow inside.
Reis trying to land knees to the body.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Reis connects with a knee to the head.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Reis is controlling him.
Reis looking to throw knees to the head but Diaz is blocking nicely.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Reis is controlling him.
Reis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Reis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms.
Diaz wants to get back to striking at distance but Reis won't allow it.
Diaz is looking to break free of the clinch but Reis has double underhooks.
Reis trying to land knees to the body.
Reis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away.
Diaz is trying to break free.
Reis keeps control of Diaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Reis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but Diaz blocks with his arms.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Diaz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diaz is trying to break free.
Diaz avoiding damage as Reis throws knees to the body.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Diaz tries to break free but Reis pushes him back against the cage.
Reis lands an elbow just above Diaz 's eye.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diaz wants to break free but Reis has control.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch but Reis keeps him there for the moment.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Diaz blocks an elbow strike from Reis.
That's four 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.
Reis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Diaz tries to circle away but Reis has him pinned against the cage.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Diaz tries to break free but Reis pushes him back against the cage.
Reis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Diaz tries to circle away but Reis has him pinned against the cage.
Reis misses with a knee strike.
Diaz working hard to break the clinch.
Reis tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Reis keeps control of Diaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Reis prevents Diaz from breaking the clinch.
Reis misses with a knee strike.
Diaz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms.
Diaz is trying to force a seperation but Reis has the dominant position.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Reis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Reis is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Diaz 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.
Reis dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
Reis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diaz swinging wilding here.
Reis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reis.
Diaz connects with a nice looking jab.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Sadat Reis has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Diaz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reis moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
Diaz works the jab nicely.
Ricardo Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz tries to bum rush Reis with a series of wild strikes but Reis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Good standup being displayed there by Diaz as he connects with a hook.
Donk. Diaz catches Reis right on the button with a cross.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Reis avoids nicely.
Diaz stuns Reis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diaz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Diaz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sadat Reis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reis.
Diaz lands a really nice looking cross but Reis seems unphased.
Diaz scores with a jab to the body.
Reis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diaz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reis. Reis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Diaz lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis slips a jab and a cross from Diaz.
Diaz tries to bum rush Reis with a series of wild strikes but Reis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Diaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Ricardo Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reis tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
Reis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reis doesn't manage to clinch there - Diaz circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Reis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reis takes one to the chin there.
Reis is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Decent striking displayed by Diaz there.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Reis moves out of range.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reis circles away quickly and effectively.
Reis ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sadat Reis's cut.
That's time! Reis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Reis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Diaz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz throws a jab when Reis was well out of range.
Reis wants to clinch up but Diaz keeps it at a distance.
Diaz catches Reis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz swings for the body but Reis moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reis manages to avoid it.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Reis avoids it well.
Diaz lands an overhand right.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reis clinches up against the cage.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Diaz blocks an elbow strike from Reis.
Reis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Reis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diaz's brow.
Reis misses with a knee to the head.
Reis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reis misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reis throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to break free.
Reis pushes off an throws an elbow but Diaz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away.
Reis tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Reis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reis has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Diaz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Reis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz wants to break free but Reis has control.
Reis has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reis trying to land knees to the body.
Reis throws an elbow that misses.
Diaz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diaz tries to circle away but Reis has him pinned against the cage.
Diaz wants to break free but Reis has control.
Reis connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Reis has him pressed against the cage.
Reis tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Reis prevents Diaz from breaking the clinch.
Diaz is trying to force a seperation but Reis has the dominant position.
Reis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sadat Reis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricardo Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reis prevents Diaz from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diaz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Ricardo Diaz!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Ricardo Diaz!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Ricardo Diaz!
Ricardo Diaz wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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