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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vin Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lil Wayne - Drop The World ft. Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vin Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Diaz!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Diaz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Vieira working the head and body with strikes.
Vieira tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Vieira wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Vieira working the ground and pound.
Vieira scores with a couple of short elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Diaz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Vieira working the ground and pound from side control.
Vieira works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vieira taking a breather here.
Vieira lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Diaz prevents Vieira from improving position.
Vieira working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Diaz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vieira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Vieira working the ground and pound from side control.
Diaz regains half guard.
Diaz trying to control but Vieira postures up.
Vieira is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Diaz!
Vieira gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Vieira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Diaz's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Vieira off! Vieira jumps back into Diaz's guard.
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vieira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vieira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
Vieira gets to his feet. Diaz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Diaz throws a series of punches but Vieira moves out of range.
Vieira darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira works his way into full mount!
Vieira is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Diaz to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Diaz shrugs it off.
Vieira working the ground and pound effectively.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vieira working Diaz over with strikes here.
Vieira lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Vieira connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Diaz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vieira looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Diaz wants to control but Vieira is having none of it.
Vieira is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Diaz's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Diaz is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieira landing punches.
Vieira is landing with some decent strikes but Diaz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Vieira postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Diaz looks a forlorn figure.
Diaz is trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz tries to hold on but Vieira pushes him away.
Vieira is working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz frees his head quite easily.
Vieira looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Vieira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diaz fails with the takedown
and Vieira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vieira lands a nice short elbow.
Vieira prevents Diaz from standing back up.
Vieira is nestled in close to Diaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vieira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
Vieira passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Diaz!
Diaz is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vieira has hold of Diaz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diaz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Vieira working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Vieira trying to control but Diaz is having none of it.
Vieira working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is in no mood to give up.
Vieira lands a big elbow.
Vieira wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely.
Diaz is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vieira with a couple of short strikes.
Vieira has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Diaz's face.
Vin Vieira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vieira has hold of Diaz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diaz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Vieira avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
Vieira lands with some strikes.
Vieira with a couple of short strikes.
Diaz can't escape the position.
Vieira lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Diaz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vieira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Diaz looks a forlorn figure.
Vieira in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Vieira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vieira goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Diaz turns into him and now he's in Vieira's guard.
Vieira manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Vin Vieira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Diaz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Diaz is not content to let Vieira control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira lands a nice forearm strike.
Diaz is trying to buck Vieira off.
Vieira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
Diaz wants to control but Vieira postures up.
Vieira is trying to get an arm triangle but Diaz is defending well.
Vieira tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Vieira is trying to get an arm triangle but Diaz is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Vieira dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Vieira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diaz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vieira darts in and clinches Diaz up against the cage.
Vieira pulls guard effortlessly.
Vieira seems keen to control Diaz's posture.
Diaz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vieira, up you get!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz has momentary wrist control but Vieira slips an elbow through the middle.
Vieira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vieira scoring with some ground and pound.
Vieira looking to pass the guard.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Diaz misses with a combination
and Vieira counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Diaz working for a triangle but Vieira defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Vieira trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Vieira connects with a couple of short punches.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Vieira slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Diaz takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Vieira is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Diaz looks calm but he's in trouble here. Vieira gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Diaz is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Vieira lets go of the hold and Diaz can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vin Vieira!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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