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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Machine (ranked 2844 p4p, 3612 weight class) and Matthew Diggs (ranked 336 p4p, 418 weight class). Machine comes to the cage accompanied by Satan Is Real. The crowd seem to be enjoying Diggs's choice of entrance music: 1017 freestyle. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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12 - 11 - 1 |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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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 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexis Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Diggs!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggs tests Machine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Alexis Machine has been cut.
Diggs punishes Machine's body with a nice straight punch.
Machine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Diggs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diggs has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Machine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Diggs counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Diggs misses.
Machine closes the distance but Diggs moves to the side
and Diggs counters with a thumping low kick.
Machine looks to clinch
and Machine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diggs keeps the fight on the outside.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diggs keeps the fight on the outside.
Machine throws a sloppy body shot
and Diggs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
Machine pushes off an throws an elbow but Diggs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diggs's elbow.
Diggs tries a body shot but Machine blocks it.
Machine throws an elbow that misses.
Machine misses with a body punch.
Diggs has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Diggs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs digs a right hand underneath Machine's ribcage. Machine let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Machine misses with an elbow strike.
Diggs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Diggs avoids a wild elbow strike from Machine.
Machine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diggs's defenses.
It looks like Matthew Diggs has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Diggs fails to land.
Diggs is trying to pull guard but Machine has him pressed against the cage.
Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Diggs tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machine lands an elbow that stopped Diggs in his tracks for a moment.
Diggs pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machine would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Machine wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Diggs's closed guard. He's half up but Diggs has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Diggs pivots and extends the arm, Machine falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Diggs! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matthew Diggs!
After winning the bout, Matthew Diggs thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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