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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brooks Bobby (ranked 4532 p4p, 3531 weight class) and Dale Diamond (ranked 515 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm 25 175 0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm 25 185 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Tends to cut |
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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 The Island, Brooks Bobby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dale Diamond! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bobby lands a head kick. Diamond smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Dale Diamond has been cut. Nice defenses there by Bobby. Diamond throws a hook to the side of Bobby's head but Bobby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bobby throws a head kick but Diamond moves out of range.
Diamond throws out a counter right but Bobby avoids it with no problem. Diamond misses with a right hand and Bobby counters with a nice uppercut. Nice defenses there by Bobby. Diamond lands a nice hook to Bobby's body. Bobby takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Diamond chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bobby can pounce on him.
Bobby moves out of range as Diamond strikes. Bobby buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diamond throws an off balance right hand
and Bobby counters with an inside leg kick. Diamond throws a right hand that misses
and Bobby counters with a body kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bobby lands with a kick to the temple. Diamond shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A head kick misses from Bobby. Bobby defending well as Diamond loads up on a big left hand. Bobby bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bobby lands a high kick!
Diamond is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bobby.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diamond swings and misses with a shot to the body and Bobby counters with a thumping low kick. Diamond jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bobby scores with a head kick.
Bobby throws a good cross that connects.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bobby. Diamond misses with a left hand and Bobby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Diamond throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bobby moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Diamond is rocked! Bobby connects with a jab. Diamond is still on wobbly legs! Can Bobby finish him? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diamond tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bobby was well out of range. Poor timing from Diamond. Diamond swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bobby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bobby throws a sloppy head kick and Diamond moves out of range easily. Diamond seems to have recovered his senses. Bobby with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bobby is breathing heavily. Bobby throws a head kick that misses. Bobby moves out of range as Diamond strikes. Bobby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diamond. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diamond! But no joy. Bobby defending well as Diamond loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bobby. Bobby lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bobby defending well as Diamond loads up on a big left hand. A swing and a miss from Diamond. Diamond misses the jab. An inside leg kick lands from Bobby. An inside leg kick lands from Bobby. Diamond's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bobby scores with a hook to the body. Diamond takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bobby avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bobby lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Diamond stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Brooks Bobby has been cut. A head kick from Bobby lands but Diamond takes it in his stride. A looping hook to the body misses from Diamond. Bobby does a little dance to reset his feet. Bobby tries a head kick but it misses.
Diamond throws out a loose jab but Bobby uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diamond throws a shot from downtown. Bobby moves away and avoids it. Diamond jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bobby scores with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Diamond. Diamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bobby. Diamond slips a jab and a cross from Bobby.
Bobby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diamond. Bobby throws a head kick that misses. Bobby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diamond. Bobby lands a nice looking kick to the body. Diamond takes a step back to recover. Diamond pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've been informed that Diamond has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Bobby attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Diamond might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Diamond throws a jab when Bobby was well out of range. Diamond throws a big shot that misses. Bobby lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Diamond backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bobby.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diamond jabbing away but nothing is landing. Diamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bobby.
Bobby slips a jab from Diamond. Diamond throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Nice uppercut lands for Diamond. That snapped Bobby's head back.
Diamond throws a poor cross that misses
and Bobby counters with a left to the body. Diamond misses with a hook. Bobby connects with a nice looking jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bobby. Diamond misses with an uppercut
and Bobby counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bobby scores with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bobby misses with a looping right. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diamond! But no joy. Bobby looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Diamond takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bobby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diamond. Bobby appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brooks Bobby dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Bobby with a nice calf kick. Diamond misses with a shot to the body and Bobby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Diamond looks to throw the jab but Bobby is out of range. Bobby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bobby. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Diamond might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bobby has got the better of the exchanges. Bobby lands with a thumping leg kick.
Diamond throws an off balance right hand
and Bobby counters with a series of strikes. Diamond will be more careful next time no doubt. Bobby avoids the body shot from Diamond.
Bobby moves out of range as Diamond strikes. Bobby misses with a head kick.
Diamond takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diamond throws a hook to the side of Bobby's head but Bobby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Diamond jabs Bobby right on the nose. Bobby blinks but takes it well. Bobby lands with a nice body punch. Diamond misses with an uppercut. Bobby swings for the body but Diamond moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobby looks to land a body kick but Diamond moved away. Bobby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bobby digs a good body shot into Diamond's ribs. Bobby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bobby misses with a body shot.
Diamond looks to land a right hand but Bobby moved out of range. Diamond cracks Bobby with an open hand slap. Brooks Bobby is winning the standup battle so far. Bobby pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diamond back to the cage. Bobby follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bobby scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Diamond throws a shot from downtown. Bobby moves away and avoids it. Bobby turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A big left from Diamond misses. Diamond throws a hook but Bobby blocks it. Diamond throws out a loose jab but Bobby uses good head movement to avoid it. Bobby connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diamond connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bobby is rocked! Diamond walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Bobby drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Diamond swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Bobby's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dale Diamond!
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