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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Harris (ranked 6226 p4p, 2325 weight class) and Milo Diotimus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milo Diotimus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 cm 25 205 1 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm 25 220 2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Solid boxing KO power |
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Good wrestler Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bo Harris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Milo Diotimus! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harris moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Diotimus shoots for a takedown but Harris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Diotimus misses with a takedown attempt enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab. Harris misses with a wild combination.
Harris stuffs the takedown attempt from Diotimus. Diotimus gets slowly back to his feet. Bo Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Diotimus. Diotimus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Harris throws a one two combo.
Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Harris tries to sprawl but Diotimus drives through with a takedown into half guard. 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! Diotimus controlling the action here. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Diotimus working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Diotimus trying to mount his opponent but Harris defends it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Diotimus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harris's head. Diotimus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Diotimus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Harris is looking for a sweep. Diotimus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Diotimus controlling the action here.
Diotimus is working for a submission of some sort.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Diotimus in particular looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harris won't allow Diotimus to pass to mount.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diotimus wants to work for an arm triangle but Harris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Diotimus perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Harris has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Diotimus trying to mount his opponent but Harris defends it. Diotimus controlling the action here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Diotimus in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Harris tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Diotimus!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Milo Diotimus!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
31% |
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