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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ The Prodigy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BJ The Prodigy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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165 lbs
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170 cm
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Diggler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, BJ The Prodigy! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diggler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diggler. The Prodigy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Diggler shoots in and drives through. The Prodigy sprawls well. The Prodigy misses with a two punch combination.
The Prodigy closes the distance and clinches up with Diggler, looking for a takedown. The Prodigy pushes Diggler against the ropes but Diggler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The Prodigy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diggler. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Diggler. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diggler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling The Prodigy to counter with a crisp jab. The Prodigy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diggler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten The Prodigy somewhat. The Prodigy stuffs the takedown. A punch combination from The Prodigy misses. Diggler closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Prodigy circles away. The Prodigy throws a leg kick but Diggler sees it coming and checks it nicely. Diggler is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Prodigy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Diggler is breathing heavily. Diggler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Prodigy sprawls well. The Prodigy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diggler gets slowly back to his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The Prodigy closes the distance and lands a one-two. Diggler takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Horrible takedown by Diggler or perhaps it was just good defense by The Prodigy which made him look bad. The Prodigy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Diggler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diggler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Diggler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Prodigy. A left and a right from The Prodigy both land. Nice combination. The Prodigy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Prodigy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diggler moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The Prodigy tries to bum rush Diggler with a series of wild strikes but Diggler uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The Prodigy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The Prodigy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Diggler did well to prevent The Prodigy getting side control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Diggler wants to get back to full guard.
The Prodigy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Prodigy wants to pass the guard but Diggler is defending well. The Prodigy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Diggler wants to get back to full guard. The Prodigy is looking to take a break and control but Diggler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Diggler wants to get back to full guard.
The Prodigy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diggler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time The Prodigy. Diggler is trying to control but can't.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The Prodigy passes to full mount! The Prodigy blocks Diggler's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Diggler is squirming around, avoiding The Prodigy's attempts to control the action. Diggler tries to hold on but The Prodigy pushes him away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Diggler is looking to improve his position but The Prodigy isn't that keen on the idea. Diggler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Diggler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Diggler is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. The Prodigy tries to control but Diggler wriggling away. Diggler tries to lock up and control but The Prodigy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The Prodigy landing shots from mount. Diggler tries to lock up and control but The Prodigy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Diggler flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Diggler is trying to escape the mount.
Diggler tries to lock up and control but The Prodigy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The Prodigy is going olschool here, as he tries to force Diggler to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Diggler shrugs it off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ The Prodigy dominated that round. That's time! Diggler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Prodigy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The Prodigy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Diggler misses with a combination
and The Prodigy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The Prodigy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diggler. Diggler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diggler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Diggler fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Diggler. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Prodigy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The Prodigy fails to land the takedown. Diggler checks the leg kick nicely there.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Diggler has his takedown stuffed and The Prodigy counters with a straight right hand. The Prodigy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Diggler with a lazy takedown attempt and The Prodigy counters with a straight right hand. A combination from The Prodigy does no damage. The Prodigy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Diggler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Prodigy as he avoids it easily. The Prodigy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diggler. Some wild striking there from The Prodigy.
Diggler shoots in but The Prodigy avoids the takedown attempt easily. The Prodigy 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.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Diggler tries to close the distance and clinch but The Prodigy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The Prodigy throws a wild body kick that Diggler sees coming a mile off. Dirk Diggler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Diggler with a lazy takedown attempt and The Prodigy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Prodigy clinches with his opponent.
The Prodigy pulls guard. Diggler preventing the sweep. The Prodigy thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Diggler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The Prodigy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diggler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The Prodigy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Diggler controlling from the top position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Diggler looking to sit in guard and control but The Prodigy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The Prodigy cracks Diggler with a solid left hand. Diggler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The Prodigy slips nicely into half guard.
Diggler actively working from the bottom here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Diggler is trying to control but can't.
The Prodigy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Diggler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Prodigy pulls his head out easily. Diggler slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Diggler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The Prodigy trying to control but Diggler is working from the bottom. The Prodigy preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ The Prodigy 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Diggler shoots in for a double leg but The Prodigy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The Prodigy throws a right hand that Diggler ducks under and follows up with a left that Diggler also avoids with ease. Diggler shoots in and drives through. The Prodigy sprawls well. The Prodigy throws a series of punches but Diggler avoids them all with ease. The Prodigy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diggler circles away quickly and effectively. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diggler. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Diggler. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Prodigy catches Diggler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! The Prodigy throws a sloppy head kick and Diggler moves out of range easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by The Prodigy. The Prodigy trying to control the action but Diggler is working from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
The Prodigy decides to stand back up. Diggler shoots and misses and The Prodigy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Diggler. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. The Prodigy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by The Prodigy. Diggler shoots in for a takedown but The Prodigy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diggler. The Prodigy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diggler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Diggler fails with the takedown. Diggler dodges the punch combination from The Prodigy.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Diggler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Horrible takedown by Diggler or perhaps it was just good defense by The Prodigy which made him look bad. No joy there for The Prodigy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diggler is defended easily by The Prodigy. Diggler looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The Prodigy scores with a sloppy right hand. Diggler should have avoided that one. Nice jab there from The Prodigy. Diggler shoots in but no luck this time. Diggler looks for a takedown but The Prodigy sprawls well. The Prodigy throws a combination. Diggler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Diggler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Diggler shoots for a double leg takedown but The Prodigy sprawls well. He's pushed Diggler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Dirk Diggler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Prodigy tries a head kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown by Diggler or perhaps it was just good defense by The Prodigy which made him look bad. BJ The Prodigy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Prodigy lands a two punch combo.
Dirk Diggler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diggler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Diggler stuffs the takedown attempt from The Prodigy. The Prodigy gets slowly back to his feet. Diggler fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Diggler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Horrible takedown by Diggler or perhaps it was just good defense by The Prodigy which made him look bad.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The Prodigy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Diggler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Diggler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and The Prodigy counters with a stiff right hand. Some wild striking there from The Prodigy.
Diggler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Prodigy but The Prodigy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Diggler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Diggler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The Prodigy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diggler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Prodigy pinned against the cage. The Prodigy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Diggler throws a combination that misses and The Prodigy counters with a nice uppercut. The Prodigy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that's the end of the fight! BJ The Prodigy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well The Prodigy 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 George Francis scores the fight for BJ The Prodigy! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for BJ The Prodigy! Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for BJ The Prodigy!
BJ The Prodigy wins by unanimous decision!
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pop
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