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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Socha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Aragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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175 lbs
34 - 17 - 1 |
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183 lbs
24 - 19 - 3 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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
34 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Socha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Aragon!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Socha ducks under a wild hook from Aragon.
Nice body punch from Aragon.
Aragon clinches.
Aragon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Socha misses with a punch to the body.
Aragon stalling.
Socha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Socha seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Aragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego Aragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aragon throws a sloppy head kick and Socha moves out of range easily.
Aragon is looking to land body kicks.
Aragon tries to clinch up but Socha circles away and keeps his distance.
Aragon misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aragon lands with a slapping head kick.
Aragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Socha blocks a head kick by Aragon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Socha throws a hook to the side of Aragon's head but Aragon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aragon is looking to clinch.
Aragon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Socha.
Socha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Aragon works Socha's body with a nice hook.
Aragon swings for the body but Socha moves out of range.
Aragon moves into the clinch successfully.
Socha breaks from the clinch.
Socha defending well as Aragon loads up on a big left hand.
Aragon defending well as Socha loads up on a big left hand.
Aragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Socha lands with a cross.
Aragon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aragon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Socha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Socha avoids a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Aragon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aragon tries to clinch but Socha is having none of it.
Aragon throws a leg kick
and Socha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aragon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Socha there.
Aragon walks into a left hand.
Aragon lands a jab to the nose.
Aragon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Socha blocks a leg kick.
Aragon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aragon scores with a shot to the body.
Aragon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Socha throws a head kick but Aragon moves out of range.
Aragon connects with the punch.
Socha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aragon moves away.
Aragon is looking to clinch.
Socha circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aragon throws a front kick that sends Socha stumbling back into the cage.
Aragon looks for the body kick but Socha saw that one coming.
Aragon tries a head kick but it misses.
Aragon tries a low kick but Socha avoids it.
Aragon blocks a jab.
Aragon feints and then cracks Socha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Socha down.
Aragon throws a sloppy head kick
and Aragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Socha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aragon throws a leg kick that misses.
Aragon throws the kick towards the body but Socha avoids it.
Aragon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aragon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Socha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Aragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Aragon misses with a right hand
and Socha counters with a straight right hand.
Socha misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Socha throws a hook but Aragon blocks it.
Aragon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aragon throws a body shot but no joy.
Aragon wants to clinch up but Socha keeps it at a distance.
Aragon darts in and clinches Socha up against the cage.
Socha misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Aragon.
Socha stalling in the clinch but Aragon improves position.
Socha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aragon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Aragon misses with a body punch.
Aragon misses with some punches.
Aragon takes a shot to the head.
Socha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aragon.
Socha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Socha throws a big shot that misses.
Aragon throws a poor cross that misses
and Socha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aragon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Karl Socha will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Socha fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Aragon checks it well.
Socha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aragon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Socha comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Socha misses with a body punch.
Socha manages to break the clinch.
Aragon moves away from the strike by Socha.
Aragon connects with a leg kick. Socha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aragon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Socha misses with a straight left.
Aragon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aragon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Aragon throws a leg kick which misses Socha's front leg but catches the back leg as Socha tries to avoid it.
Socha throws a lazy right hand but Aragon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot lands for Socha.
Socha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aragon misses the shot to the body.
Aragon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Socha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aragon swings widly with a right hand
and Socha counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Aragon.
Socha tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aragon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Socha has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Socha and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Aragon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Socha throws a big shot that misses.
Aragon tries to clinch up but Socha circles away and keeps his distance.
Aragon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Socha, pushing him back against the cage.
Aragon is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Socha fails to land.
Socha has a couple of punches blocked by Aragon.
Aragon stalling against the cage.
Diego Aragon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aragon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Socha backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aragon is looking to clinch but Socha is avoiding it.
Socha misses with a straight left.
Socha throws a shot from downtown. Aragon moves away and avoids it.
Aragon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aragon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Socha rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aragon staying out of range there.
Socha throws a big shot that misses.
Aragon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Socha is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Socha swats away the attempt to clinch by Aragon.
Aragon closes the distance and clinches.
Socha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Socha manages to break the clinch.
Aragon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Karl Socha is winning the standup battle so far.
Aragon is looking to slow Socha down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socha steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Aragon. That one must have hurt.
Aragon checks a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aragon.
Aragon misses with a double jab.
Aragon misses with a low kick as Socha jumps back.
Aragon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Socha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aragon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aragon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aragon throws out a leg kick but Socha moves out of range and Aragon only half commits.
Aragon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aragon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aragon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aragon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aragon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Socha throws a lazy head kick
and Aragon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aragon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Aragon thumps Socha with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aragon pushes Socha away with a front kick.
A clash of legs there as Socha blocks the low kick.
Socha chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aragon can pounce on him.
Aragon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Socha to score with a decent uppercut.
Aragon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Aragon.
Socha throws a sloppy head kick and Aragon moves out of range easily.
Aragon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Socha throws out the jab.
Aragon throws a leg kick but Socha moved away.
Socha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Socha throws out a loose jab but Aragon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Socha.
Aragon cracks Socha with a good jab.
Socha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Aragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aragon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Socha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Socha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Socha misses with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Aragon.
Aragon throws a lazy body kick
and Socha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aragon throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Aragon.
Aragon throws a solid leg kick but Socha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aragon.
Aragon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aragon connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aragon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Socha throws a body shot but no joy.
Aragon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aragon scores with a hook to the body. Socha takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Aragon misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Socha looks to throw the jab but Aragon is out of range.
Socha will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A swing and a miss from Socha.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Socha.
Socha blocks a body shot from Aragon.
Aragon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Aragon - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Aragon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aragon lands with a light punch inside.
Aragon tries to work over Socha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Socha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aragon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Socha manages to break the clinch.
Aragon tries to clinch but Socha is having none of it.
Aragon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Socha throwing a counter right hand but Aragon manages to avoid it.
Aragon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aragon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Socha.
Aragon lands with a nice body punch.
Aragon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aragon throws a lazy right hand but Socha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Socha swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Aragon throws a leg kick but Socha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aragon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aragon misses with a two punch combination.
Aragon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aragon slips a jab from Socha.
Aragon misses with a two punch combination.
Aragon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Socha.
Socha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aragon.
Aragon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A telegraphed right hand from Socha misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socha scores with a nice right hand.
Socha connects with a nice looking jab.
Aragon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Socha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aragon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aragon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Socha misses with a looping right.
Aragon moves away from the strike by Socha.
Socha takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aragon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Socha if he has to take too many more of those.
Socha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aragon.
Aragon lands a nice looking body shot.
Aragon has closed the distance and engaged Socha in a clinch.
Aragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aragon lands a shoulder strike.
Aragon has Socha pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Socha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aragon connects with a body shot that sends Socha's belly button to the back.
Aragon tries to clinch but Socha moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Socha misses the target.
Socha avoids a kick to the body.
Aragon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Socha misses with a head kick.
Aragon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Socha misses the target.
Socha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Aragon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Socha's sensitive parts.
Aragon closes the distance and clinches.
Aragon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aragon lands a shot to the body.
Aragon prevents a body shot from Socha.
Aragon stalling against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Aragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Aragon 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Aragon!
Diego Aragon made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'With this victory I have claimed your soul!'.
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hype
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