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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slick CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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151 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Slick CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Nate Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CPW fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left lands for CPW.
Nice uppercut there from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. CPW defends it nicely.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
CPW moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Diaz lands a glancing blow to the side of CPW's head.
Diaz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by CPW.
CPW instigates a clinch.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but CPW pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diaz tries to work over CPW's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. CPW just stands there and leans against the cage.
Slick CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
CPW breaks from the clinch.
Diaz misses with a combination
and CPW counters with an outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for CPW.
A jab from CPW finds it's way through Diaz's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from CPW. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
CPW displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz scores a takedown into full mount!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Diaz fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
CPW is trying to escape the mount.
You get the feeling that CPW really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Diaz unloads with some shots from mount but CPW bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
CPW's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
CPW is breathing heavily.
CPW wants to hold on but Diaz pushes him away.
CPW is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Diaz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Diaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as CPW is looking to escape.
Diaz with shots to the head and body - CPW looks very uncomfortable down there.
CPW is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz won't let CPW get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Diaz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. CPW can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
BOOM! Diaz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
CPW wants to control but Diaz is having none of it.
CPW is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
CPW is looking to get to half guard.
Diaz lands with some strikes.
Diaz looking to finish with strikes here!
Diaz unloads with some shots from mount but CPW bucks and avoids them well.
Diaz throws some wild stikes that CPW manages to avoid easily.
CPW tries to buck Diaz off but he can't manage it.
CPW is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz cracks CPW with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Diaz sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Diaz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
CPW is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
CPW tries to buck Diaz off but he can't manage it.
Diaz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
CPW takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Diaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diaz throws some wild stikes that CPW manages to avoid easily.
CPW somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Diaz looks to land a combination but CPW avoids it well.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Nate Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but CPW avoids it really well and circles away.
Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CPW moves into the clinch successfully.
CPW breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
CPW lands with a nice body punch.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
CPW swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diaz.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Diaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
CPW lands with a shot to the body.
Diaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling CPW to score with a decent uppercut.
CPW closes the distance and clinches.
CPW has Diaz pushed against the cage.
CPW's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
CPW throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diaz checks a leg kick.
Diaz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and CPW counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
CPW punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Slick CPW will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
CPW throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Diaz tries for a takedown but CPW circles away easily
and CPW counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diaz thinking.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by CPW.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from CPW misses.
Diaz misses with the combination.
CPW rushes Diaz and presses him up against the cage.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but CPW has him pressed against the cage.
CPW wants the takedown. Diaz is fighting it off but CPW persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Diaz's guard against the cage.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing CPW from controlling successfully.
Diaz has his feet on CPW's thighs here. He's pushed CPW off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! CPW screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Diaz!
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