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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Benard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Benard is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
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185 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Benard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benard closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Diaz quickly recovers to half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Diaz gets full guard.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Benard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Diaz is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Benard rolls with it to try and escape but Diaz cranks on the arm and Benard is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Diaz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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