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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Voltsz Diesel (ranked 6550 p4p, 4307 weight class) and Sam Barnes (ranked 696 p4p, 509 weight class). Diesel comes to the cage accompanied by Outerspass - Frosty. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Voltsz Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Voltsz Diesel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Diesel avoids nicely.
Diesel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Diesel checks it.
Diesel tries to clinch
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diesel clinches up against the cage.
Barnes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.
Diesel swinging wildly here.
Diesel looks to land a combination but Barnes avoids it well.
Diesel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barnes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diesel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Barnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diesel works Barnes's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diesel tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've been told by Diesel's head coaches at Moondog Snaketime Castle that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Diesel doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Diesel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diesel.
Diesel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barnes tries a low kick but Diesel avoids it.
Diesel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barnes looks to land a combination but Diesel avoids it well.
Diesel tries to clinch but Barnes moves away
and Barnes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diesel just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diesel throws a poor cross that misses
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diesel moves into range and clinches up with Barnes.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Diesel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barnes's defenses.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
Barnes tries to circle away but Diesel has him pinned against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diesel.
It looks like Sam Barnes has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Diesel.
Diesel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnes tries to circle away but Diesel has him pinned against the cage.
Barnes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barnes working hard to break the clinch.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barnes throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Barnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Diesel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Diesel lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Diesel blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnes blocks an elbow strike from Diesel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diesel misses with a looping right.
Diesel scores with a shot to the body.
Diesel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Diesel clinches up with Barnes and pushes him back against the cage.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Diesel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diesel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diesel keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barnes is trying to push Diesel away but Diesel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diesel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diesel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Barnes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Diesel lands an elbow that stopped Barnes in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diesel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barnes has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diesel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Barnes can turn it around.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Diesel on the inside.
Diesel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diesel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diesel.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Diesel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diesel lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Diesel on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Diesel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barnes's brow.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diesel misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but Diesel is controlling the position.
Diesel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Diesel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Barnes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Voltsz Diesel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Barnes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Diesel throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Diesel lands with a right hand.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Diesel.
Sam Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Barnes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Diesel is out of range.
Diesel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnes is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diesel. Barnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Barnes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diesel clinches with his opponent.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Diesel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes tries to work over Diesel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diesel lands with a left to the head.
Diesel has Barnes pressed against the cage, preventing Barnes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Diesel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnes can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel lands a shoulder strike.
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Diesel.
Diesel misses with an elbow over the top.
Diesel keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Diesel.
Barnes tries to break the clinch but Diesel is controlling the position.
Barnes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barnes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Diesel.
Diesel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diesel misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
Diesel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnes.
Diesel seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Barnes works over Diesel's head and body with a nice combination.
Diesel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barnes manages to avoid it.
Barnes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes throws a series of strikes that have Diesel backpedaling.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diesel cracks Barnes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Voltsz Diesel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diesel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diesel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Barnes is leaning against Diesel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Diesel blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diesel.
Diesel lands an elbow that stopped Barnes in his tracks for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Diesel.
Diesel lands with a light punch inside.
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes takes a swing at Diesel's ribcage but misses.
Diesel closes the distance and pushes Barnes back into the cage.
Diesel lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diesel throws an elbow that misses.
Diesel scores with a hook to the body.
Barnes manages to break the clinch.
Barnes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diesel moves to clinch but Barnes breaks away
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diesel moves into the clinch.
Diesel keeps control of Barnes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Barnes is trying to break the clinch but Diesel has him pressed against the cage.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Diesel pushes Barnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diesel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diesel lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diesel gets through Barnes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diesel digs a right hand into Barnes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes's gas tank.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Diesel.
Diesel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diesel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diesel is leaning against Barnes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diesel lands an elbow inside that Barnes shrugs off.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diesel.
Diesel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Voltsz Diesel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diesel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diesel.
A short right from Diesel on the inside.
Diesel lands an elbow just above Barnes 's eye.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
Diesel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Diesel.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diesel.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diesel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Voltsz Diesel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Barnes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Diesel tries to clinch but Barnes moves away
and Barnes counters with a straight right hand.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Diesel clinches up with Barnes and pushes him back against the cage.
Barnes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diesel.
Diesel lands an uppercut.
Diesel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Diesel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Diesel - that landed with a thud.
Barnes's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
Barnes is trying to force a seperation but Diesel has the dominant position.
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Diesel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnes.
Barnes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Diesel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diesel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
Diesel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Barnes is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Diesel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Diesel finish him?
Diesel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diesel lands an elbow that stopped Barnes in his tracks for a moment.
Diesel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diesel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barnes's efforts to push away.
Diesel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diesel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diesel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnes is pressed against the cage. Diesel pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Barnes! Two more big strikes from Diesel and Barnes crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Voltsz Diesel!
Voltsz Diesel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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