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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Marquardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossios Dios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marquardt comes into the arena with Eminence Front blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nate Marquardt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ossios Dios!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dios closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marquardt circles away.
Dios takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Ossios Dios has been cut.
Marquardt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marquardt cracks Dios with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Marquardt has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dios to stand back up!
Dios is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marquardt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dios.
Dios is still on wobbly legs! Can Marquardt finish him?
Marquardt misses the jab.
Dios seems to have recovered his senses.
Marquardt throws a big shot that misses.
Dios shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Marquardt is refusing to be controlled, as Dios sits in half guard.
Marquardt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dios on the ground.
Dios throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dios is pressing down on Marquardt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Marquardt is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquardt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dios is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Marquardt is staying active underneath Dios, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dios might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Marquardt kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Marquardt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dios displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marquardt throws out the jab.
Dios shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marquardt as he avoids it easily.
Dios looks gassed!
Dios slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marquardt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marquardt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nate Marquardt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Marquardt misses.
Marquardt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dios in his tracks.
That has opened up Ossios Dios's cut even more.
Marquardt throws a hook to the side of Dios's head but Dios sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dios slips under a jab.
Marquardt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marquardt stuffs the takedown attempt from Dios. Dios gets slowly back to his feet.
Nate Marquardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ossios Dios.
Marquardt misses with a two punch combination.
Marquardt misses with a two punch combination.
Nate Marquardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dios fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dios blocks a jab.
Marquardt throws a series of punches but Dios moves out of range.
Dios looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dios stops Marquardt from standing up.
Dios trying to control the position from guard on top but Marquardt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dios decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Marquardt, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dios tries to clinch but Marquardt moves out of range.
Marquardt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dios looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dios ducks under a wild hook from Marquardt.
Marquardt looks to land a combination but Dios avoids it well.
Dios is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marquardt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marquardt misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dios clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dios.
Marquardt working hard to break the clinch.
Marquardt wants to break free but Dios has control.
Marquardt working hard to break the clinch.
Dios is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Marquardt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ossios Dios's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nate Marquardt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marquardt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice takedown defense from Marquardt. No joy for Dios on that attempt.
Dios shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marquardt as he jumps to the side.
Marquardt misses with a hook.
Dios jabs at Marquardt's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marquardt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marquardt misses with a series of wild punches.
Dios clinches with his opponent.
Dios is stalling here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dios continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Dios breaks the clinch.
Marquardt misses with an uppercut.
Marquardt misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquardt throws a lazy right hand but Dios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dios darts in and clinches Marquardt up against the cage.
Marquardt tries to circle away but Dios has him pinned against the cage.
A knee to the head by Dios.
Dios breaks from the clinch.
Marquardt fails to land with a series of punches.
Dios dodges the punch combination from Marquardt.
Marquardt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marquardt misses with a hook.
Dios throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Dios finds it's way through Marquardt's defenses.
Marquardt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dios looking for a takedown.
Nate Marquardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ossios Dios.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquardt wants to get back to striking at distance but Dios won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dios.
Marquardt wants to break free but Dios has control.
Dios pulls guard.
Dios is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dios is trying to control the position but Marquardt postures up.
Marquardt wants to stand but Dios is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dios pushes Marquardt off and scrambles back to his feet.
Marquardt throws a looping overhand right but Dios ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Marquardt misses.
Dios blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dios rushes Marquardt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dios pulls Marquardt into guard.
Marquardt wanted to stand there but Dios had control of the position.
Marquardt wants to stand and escape but instead Dios has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dios stands and throws Marquardt's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dios in side control, throwing shots but Marquardt defends.
Marquardt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marquardt tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dios stands up and beckons Marquardt to his feet.
Marquardt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marquardt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marquardt wants it to stay on the feet.
Marquardt throws a series of punches but Dios avoids them all with ease.
Marquardt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dios rushes Marquardt and presses him up against the cage.
Dios tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marquardt smiles and moves away.
Marquardt misses with a few strikes there.
Marquardt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dios closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossios Dios showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ossios Dios's cut.
That's time! Marquardt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Marquardt misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Dios, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dios throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dios closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Marquardt working hard to break the clinch.
Marquardt can't break the clinch.
Marquardt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marquardt tries to circle away but Dios has him pinned against the cage.
Marquardt gets underhooks to prevent Dios's takedown attempt.
Dios has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marquardt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Marquardt tries to break free but Dios pushes him back against the cage.
Dios taking a breather.
Marquardt is trying to force a seperation but Dios has the dominant position.
Marquardt is looking to break free of the clinch but Dios has double underhooks.
Marquardt is looking to break free of the clinch but Dios has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dios has Marquardt pressed against the cage, preventing Marquardt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marquardt is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marquardt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marquardt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dios escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marquardt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Marquardt throws a hook but Dios avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dios throws a right hand that Marquardt ducks under and follows up with a left that Marquardt also avoids with ease.
Dios closes the distance and clinches up with Marquardt, looking for a takedown. Dios pushes Marquardt against the cage but Marquardt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nate Marquardt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ossios Dios.
Marquardt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dios counters by moving into the clinch.
Dios lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marquardt tries to break the clinch but Dios is controlling the position.
Marquardt is trying to break free.
Dios is trying to stall.
Marquardt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marquardt tries to circle away but Dios has him pinned against the cage.
Dios lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dios keeps control of Marquardt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marquardt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dios drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marquardt pulls his leg out and moves away.
No joy there for Marquardt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dios ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No luck for Dios with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dios defending well as Marquardt loads up on a big left hand.
Marquardt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dios sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marquardt misses with a combination
and Dios holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dios keeps control of Marquardt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marquardt is looking to break free of the clinch but Dios has double underhooks.
Dios lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dios keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marquardt's efforts to push away.
Marquardt is looking to break free of the clinch but Dios has double underhooks.
Dios decides to pull guard.
Marquardt wants to stand but Dios is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dios lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Marquardt!
Marquardt trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dios tries to control but Marquardt wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Dios there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dios throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marquardt is squirming around, avoiding Dios's attempts to control the action.
Dios looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dios looking to finish with strikes here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marquardt really wants to buck Dios off and get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ossios Dios.
I think Dios has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossios Dios!
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hype
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pop
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