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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dickie Dirty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego has chosen Cancion del Mariachi as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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163 lbs
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162 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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World class MT
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dickie Dirty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Diego!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diego tries to score with a low kick but Dirty moves his leg out of the way.
Diego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diego is looking to slow Dirty down with leg kicks.
Don Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diego throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dirty.
Dirty fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diego avoids it really well and circles away.
Diego chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Diego gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dirty to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Diego looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dirty is one step ahead there.
Diego lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dirty!
Diego takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dirty is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Ruumishuone, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Dirty tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diego looking to control and managing it successfully.
My spies in Qube Striking inform me that Diego has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diego trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dirty is working to get back to half guard.
Dirty regains half guard.
Dirty looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diego trying to mount his opponent but Dirty defends it.
Dirty tries to get to full guard but Diego has control of the leg.
Dirty is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diego's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diego's back!
Dirty is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego tries to roll but Dirty sticks to his back.
Dirty is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dirty working for the choke.
Diego breaks Dirty's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dirty looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diego controls from within his opponent's guard.
Diego wants to stand but Dirty has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dirty is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dirty is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diego defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diego controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Diego must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Don Diego was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Dirty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diego.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diego. Dirty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, jab by Diego - just one landing.
Diego connects with an inside leg kick.
Diego throws a front kick that sends Dirty stumbling back into the cage.
A shot to the liver by Diego. Beautiful body shot.
Diego lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dirty was well out of range. Poor timing from Diego.
A low kick from Diego misses
and Dirty counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dirty's head backwards.
Diego takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Dirty thows a body shot but no joy.
Diego lands a lovely overhand right.
Diego misses with a series of wild punches.
Diego needs to keep his hands up - Dirty had a free shot at his head there.
Dirty takes one to the side of the head.
Dirty has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dirty there as he acknowledges the shot.
Diego scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dirty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diego throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dirty takes one on the button.
Diego lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dirty takes a step back to recover.
Dirty avoids the head kick by Diego.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Diego dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dirty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dirty takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dirty throws a solid leg kick but Diego takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dirty.
Diego is looking to land body kicks.
Don Diego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dirty takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dirty pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diego is out of range and Dirty settles back down.
Dirty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diego missing with a left hand there. Dirty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheers as Diego lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dirty doesn't seem phased though.
An inside leg kick lands from Diego.
Diego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dirty's head backwards.
Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dirty has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dirty fails to land the takedown.
Diego misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dirty scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diego doesn't seem bothered though.
Dirty throws the kick towards the body but Diego avoids it.
Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dirty moves away.
Diego thows a body shot but no joy.
Diego throws out a leg kick but Dirty moves out of range and Diego only half commits.
Dirty throws a leg kick but Diego sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dirty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diego as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dickie Dirty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dirty takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses.
Diego turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diego throws a leg kick but Dirty sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diego.
Diego throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Diego scores with a nice body kick.
Don Diego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diego throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dirty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dirty lands with a nice body kick.
Diego throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dirty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dirty avoids the body shot from Diego.
Dirty misses with a straight left.
Diego fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dirty tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diego slips a straight right by Dirty.
Diego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego just misses with a punch to the body.
Diego lands a front kick.
Diego looks to score with a jab to the body but Dirty is just out of range.
Dirty will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dirty on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diego. Diego obviously looking to wear him down.
Diego checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diego misses with a body kick.
Dirty avoids a kick to the body.
Diego throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dirty.
Diego looks to land a left hand but Dirty moved out of range nicely.
Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dirty walks into a jab.
Diego does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A head kick misses from Diego.
A telegraphed right hand from Diego misses the target.
Dirty takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dirty takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fighters circling - Diego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dirty scores with a punch to the head.
Diego fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diego fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dirty looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dirty misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diego.
Dirty throws a jab but it's blocked by Diego.
Dirty throws a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Diego checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Diego swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dirty counters with a leg kick.
Diego avoids the body shot from Dirty.
Diego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diego is looking to slow Dirty down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dirty tries a low kick but Diego avoids it.
No joy there for Diego, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dirty throws a leg kick but Diego moved away.
Diego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dirty's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Diego showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Diego takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diego throws a nice looking combination but Dirty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diego has Dirty up against the cage in a clinch.
Dirty wants a takedown.
A left hand lands to the body for Diego.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dirty.
Diego manages to break the clinch.
Dirty throws a hook but Diego blocks it.
Dirty displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diego throws out the jab.
A jab from Diego does it's job there.
The crowd cheers as Diego lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dirty doesn't seem phased though.
Dirty takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dirty moves away.
Diego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dirty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diego throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diego throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dirty misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Diego.
Diego missing with a left hand there. Dirty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dirty was well out of range. Poor timing from Diego.
Dirty fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Diego sprawls well initially but Dirty persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dirty is working for a kimura but Diego is defending it quite comfortably.
Dirty wants to take a breather but Diego is having none of it.
Diego wants to control but Dirty is keeping busy.
Diego tries to roll over but Dirty keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Diego trying to control here.
Don Diego has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A big right from Diego misses.
A left lands for Dirty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dirty walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A combination from Dirty does no damage.
Dickie Dirty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dirty misses with a low kick as Diego jumps back.
Dirty takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dirty takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dirty moves away from the strike by Diego.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diego looks to throw a body kick
and Dirty counters with a good low kick that Diego was not able to check.
Dirty shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Diego eats them both and turns towards Dirty to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Diego throws a leg kick but Dirty moved away.
Diego wants to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Diego. Beautiful body shot.
Diego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diego uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dirty.
Good standup being displayed there by Diego as he connects with a hook.
Diego is looking to clinch.
Diego misses with a two punch combination.
Diego stuns Dirty with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dirty darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Diego takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four 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!
Dirty prevents Diego from standing back up.
Dirty is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Diego has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dirty wants to free his trapped foot but Diego is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dirty is working for a kimura but Diego is defending it quite comfortably.
Diego is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diego wants to improve his position but Dirty is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Diego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diego 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Diego!
Don Diego bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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