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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mudrc Bukviconte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 8 - 0 |
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186 cm
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210 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oscar Diaz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mudrc Bukviconte! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bukviconte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Excellent takedown into side control there by Bukviconte. Diaz tries to improve position but can't. Bukviconte working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Diaz wants to control but Bukviconte postures up. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bukviconte tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diaz wants to control but Bukviconte postures up. Diaz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Diaz wants to control but Bukviconte postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bukviconte is trying to get an arm triangle but Diaz is defending well. Diaz is pushing Bukviconte's head away, looking to escape. Bukviconte manages to hold on to the position though. Bukviconte thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Diaz tries to bench press Bukviconte off him but Bukviconte keeps the position. Diaz can't do much from the bottom here. Bukviconte tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well. Diaz is trying to get back to half guard. Bukviconte tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bukviconte has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bukviconte is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Diaz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bukviconte looks gassed! Diaz can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bukviconte swings around for an armbar but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bukviconte's guard. Bukviconte is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diaz defends well. Diaz trying to control but Bukviconte is working from the bottom. Diaz wants to pass the guard but Bukviconte is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Diaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bukviconte knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bukviconte is looking to reverse the position. Diaz tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Bukviconte gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Bukviconte defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Diaz. Diaz looking to secure an arm triangle but Bukviconte defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diaz unloads with some shots from mount but Bukviconte bucks and avoids them well.
Diaz tries to control but Bukviconte wriggling away. Bukviconte is wriggling around trying to escape.
Diaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bukviconte is surviving well by controlling Diaz's body position as best he can. Diaz thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bukviconte is squirming around, avoiding Diaz's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mudrc Bukviconte dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diaz tries for a takedown but Bukviconte circles away easily and Bukviconte counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Diaz's guard now. Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Oscar Diaz just wasn't active enough. Diaz misses with a takedown attempt and Bukviconte counters with a single leg into guard. Diaz didn't expect that. Bukviconte drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Bukviconte off! Bukviconte jumps back into Diaz's guard. Bukviconte thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Bukviconte is breathing heavily. Bukviconte drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bukviconte jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Diaz looking for a guillotine here but Bukviconte defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz keeping full guard, as Bukviconte tries to pass. Diaz looking to control.
Diaz managing to control the position. Diaz manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Diaz looking to control but Bukviconte is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Diaz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Bukviconte is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diaz stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Bukviconte. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Bukviconte manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Diaz shoots in and drives through. Bukviconte sprawls well. Mudrc Bukviconte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bukviconte counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Diaz! Bukviconte is working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz frees his head quite easily.
Diaz wants to hold on but Bukviconte pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bukviconte wants to finish this one by submission but Diaz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bukviconte. Bukviconte looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Diaz wants to control but Bukviconte is having none of it. Bukviconte goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Diaz turns into him and now he's in Bukviconte's guard.
Diaz drops back looking for a leg! Bukviconte is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bukviconte manages to kick Diaz off! Diaz jumps back into Bukviconte's guard. Diaz passes Bukviconte's left leg - he's now in half guard. Mudrc Bukviconte has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diaz is looking to advance position but Bukviconte won't allow it. Diaz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Diaz looking to finish with strikes here!
Bukviconte is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diaz thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Bukviconte is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bukviconte avoids a series of strikes thrown by Diaz.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bukviconte defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Diaz. Diaz wants to control the pace but Bukviconte is squirming around nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mudrc Bukviconte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! 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.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Bukviconte circles away easily and Bukviconte counters with a nice double leg into guard. Diaz is trying to keep Bukviconte in close.
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bukviconte doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bukviconte manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Diaz keeping full guard, as Bukviconte tries to pass. Diaz trying to control the position.
Bukviconte thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Bukviconte is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Bukviconte drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bukviconte jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz controls Bukviconte momentarily but Bukviconte frees himself. Bukviconte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diaz is really struggling to control Bukviconte but he's trying to hold on to the position. Bukviconte is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bukviconte won't allow Diaz to sweep him here. Bukviconte won't allow Diaz to get back to his feet. Diaz looking to control.
Diaz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bukviconte drops back, looking for a kneebar! Diaz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Diaz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Diaz!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bukviconte is looking for a sweep. Diaz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. An elbow from Diaz crashes against the mat.
Diaz tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Bukviconte tries to get back to half guard but can't. Bukviconte is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bukviconte stops Diaz from passing to mount. Diaz has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bukviconte!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bukviconte is wriggling around trying to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Diaz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Diaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bukviconte is surviving well by controlling Diaz's body position as best he can. Bukviconte is looking to improve his position but Diaz isn't that keen on the idea. Diaz thowing shots but they're missing. Bukviconte is squirming around, avoiding Diaz's attempts to control the action. Bukviconte defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Diaz. Mudrc Bukviconte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bukviconte tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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. Diaz wants to control the pace but Bukviconte is squirming around nicely. Diaz is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Bukviconte is squirming around, avoiding Diaz's attempts to control the action. Bukviconte tries to lock up and control but Diaz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bukviconte avoids a series of strikes thrown by Diaz.
Oscar Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bukviconte tries to hold on but Diaz postures up. Diaz working the ground and pound effectively.
Diaz looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Diaz throwing strikes here but Bukviconte is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Oscar Diaz showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bukviconte 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mudrc Bukviconte!
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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