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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhaozhuang ma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dirk Diggler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zhaozhuang ma!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ma has Diggler up against the cage in a clinch.
Diggler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Diggler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diggler stuffs the takedown attempt from ma. ma gets slowly back to his feet.
Diggler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but ma avoids it really well and circles away.
Dirk Diggler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diggler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diggler tries to clinch up.
Diggler rushes ma and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Diggler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
ma throws a head kick but Diggler moves out of range.
Diggler is looking to clinch but ma is avoiding it.
Diggler shoots in but ma avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ma leaves Diggler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Diggler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ma blocks a head kick by Diggler.
Diggler tries to clinch up
and ma counters with a series of strikes. Diggler will be more careful next time no doubt.
ma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for ma with that takedown attempt.
ma keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
ma stuffs the takedown.
Diggler is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diggler is defended easily by ma.
ma throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ma misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ma throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
ma misses with a takedown attempt - Diggler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
ma takes a swing at Diggler's ribcage but misses.
ma misses with a takedown attempt - Diggler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
ma fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diggler, pushing him back against the cage.
ma tries for a takedown but Diggler manages to get underhooks.
Diggler trying to land knees to the body.
Diggler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diggler shoots in and drives through. ma sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggler shoots in for a double leg but ma sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
ma fails to land the takedown.
ma takes a kick to the side of the head.
ma changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diggler tries to avoid it but ma manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diggler to the ground. Diggler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
ma moves into range and clinches up with Diggler.
ma is trying to stall.
Diggler slowing the pace effectively.
Diggler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diggler is trying to work for a single leg takedown but ma pulls him back up using the underhooks.
ma pulls Diggler into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ma manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Diggler is trying desperately to improve position.
Diggler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
ma looking to finish with strikes here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diggler wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhaozhuang ma dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
ma keeps the fight on the outside.
Diggler pushes ma up against the cage in a clinch.
ma jumps guard but Diggler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Diggler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
ma misses with a low kick.
Diggler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but ma swivels and escapes.
ma slips under a jab from Diggler.
A leg kick checked by Diggler.
Diggler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
ma wants a takedown.
ma throws an elbow but it misses.
ma pulls Diggler into guard.
ma wants to get back to his feet but Diggler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
ma is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
ma is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
ma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diggler tries to free his leg and advance position but ma is retaining full guard.
Diggler looking to sit in guard and control but ma gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Diggler wants to control but ma passes easily into half guard.
Diggler tries to kick ma off but ma keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggler is trying to control but ma manages to pass to mount!
ma looking to finish with strikes here!
Diggler regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ma is looking to take a break and control but Diggler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diggler wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ma prevents Diggler from improving his position.
ma not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
ma wants to get back to his feet.
ma moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ma decides to stand up, so the ref orders Diggler to his feet.
ma shoots in but no luck this time.
Dirk Diggler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhaozhuang ma.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diggler.
ma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diggler.
ma misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diggler is defended easily by ma.
ma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zhaozhuang ma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
ma dives in and grabs Diggler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diggler pushes down on ma's head and hops out.
Diggler tries for a takedown but ma sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
ma blocks a head kick by Diggler.
Diggler fails to land the takedown.
ma lands a nice hook to Diggler's body. Diggler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
ma fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
ma shoots in and drives through. Diggler sprawls well.
Dirk Diggler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhaozhuang ma.
Diggler takes one to the chin there.
ma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diggler is fending him off so far but ma persists. Nope, Diggler circles away and we're back to standing.
ma shoots in but Diggler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Diggler is trying hard to land a takedown here. ma sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggler tries to clinch but ma moves away
and ma counters by clinching up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
ma has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Diggler successfully pulls guard.
Diggler kicks ma off and gets to his feet.
ma scores with a hook to the body. Diggler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Diggler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
ma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diggler wants to clinch up but ma keeps it at a distance.
Diggler misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ma tries a head kick but it misses.
Diggler clinches up against the cage.
Diggler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
ma fails to pull guard.
ma fails to pull guard.
Diggler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
ma has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Diggler uses from the top position.
Diggler pushes down on ma's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Diggler is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ma wants to improve his position but Diggler is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diggler works his way into side control.
Diggler working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
ma regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diggler is trying to control the action in half guard but ma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Diggler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diggler is thwarting ma's attempts to control the position.
Diggler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. ma defending well though.
ma manages to get to full guard.
Dirk Diggler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zhaozhuang ma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diggler stopping the sweep attempt from ma.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dirk Diggler.
I think ma 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 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Zhaozhuang ma!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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