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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenzo Nakata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Diamond might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Big Gun - AC/DC . The key to victory for Jack Diamond has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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213 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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208 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenzo Nakata!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakata avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Diamond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nakata is looking to clinch but Diamond is avoiding it.
Nakata tries to clinch but Diamond is having none of it.
Nakata is looking to clinch.
Diamond circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diamond throws a combination. Nakata tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Diamond keeps the fight on the outside.
Nakata wants to clinch.
Diamond throws a series of punches but Nakata moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diamond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nakata circles away quickly and effectively.
Nakata fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diamond keeps the fight on the outside.
Nakata doesn't manage to clinch there - Diamond circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakata wants to clinch.
Diamond swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakata.
Nakata tries to clinch up.
Nakata is looking to clinch but Diamond is avoiding it.
Nakata is looking to clinch but Diamond is avoiding it.
Jack Diamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nakata is looking to clinch but Diamond is avoiding it.
Nakata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diamond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nakata.
Diamond misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nakata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diamond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nakata lands an elbow inside that Diamond shrugs off.
It looks like Jack Diamond has been cut.
Nakata misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nakata misses with a knee strike.
Nakata lands a good knee to the midsection. Diamond won't want to take too many of those.
Diamond is breathing heavily.
Nakata unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nakata tries a knee to the head but Diamond blocks it.
Diamond is trying to break the clinch but Nakata has him pressed against the cage.
Diamond wants to get back to striking at distance but Nakata won't allow it.
Nakata lands an elbow just above Diamond 's eye.
Diamond is pressed up against the cage. Nakata has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diamond down to the mat. Diamond avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Diamond swinging wilding here.
Nakata closes the distance and pushes Diamond back into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nakata.
Diamond takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nakata misses with a knee strike.
Nakata creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nakata tries to pull guard but Diamond holds him up against the cage and eventually Nakata drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nakata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nakata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diamond is defending well for now.
Diamond avoiding damage as Nakata throws knees to the body.
Nakata lands an elbow inside that Diamond shrugs off.
Nakata lands a body punch.
Nakata displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diamond up against the cage.
Nakata misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diamond.
Nakata trying to land knees to the body.
Nakata tries to land knees in the clinch but Diamond avoids the damage to the body.
Nakata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Diamond is pressed up against the cage. Nakata has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diamond down to the mat. Diamond avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jack Diamond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenzo Nakata.
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.
Diamond swats away the attempt to clinch by Nakata.
Nakata moves into the clinch successfully.
Diamond managing to block the knees to the body from Nakata.
Nakata is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diamond is defending well for now.
Nakata pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Diamond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nakata lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nakata just misses with a elbow thrown towards Diamond's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Nakata fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nakata.
Nakata throws a punch but it's blocked by Diamond.
Nakata landing knees to the body.
Diamond avoiding damage as Nakata throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenzo Nakata dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Diamond's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nakata moves into the clinch.
Nakata putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diamond in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Diamond can't break the clinch.
Diamond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diamond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diamond managing to block the knees to the body from Nakata.
Diamond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakata misses with an elbow over the top.
Diamond takes a knee right on the jaw!
Diamond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nakata pulls guard successfully.
Diamond has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Nakata to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Diamond is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Nakata pulls down on the head and he's put Diamond to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kenzo Nakata!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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