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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rory Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Youssoupha - Ne Compare Pas. White has chosen N/A as his entrance music. Alexander White told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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167 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rory Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander White!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A good leg kick by Diaz.
Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diaz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. White was covering up waiting for the punch and Diaz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
White working a defensive guard here.
Diaz throwing strikes but missing.
Diaz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Diaz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Diaz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz stays in close to White's body and controls the position.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rory Diaz has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
White misses with a takedown attempt - Diaz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Diaz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - White looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diaz misses with a low kick.
Diaz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Diaz throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
Diaz postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Diaz scoring with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz lands some shots froms side control.
White is rocked!
Diaz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
White is still in real trouble! Can Diaz finish him?
Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A lull in the action here as Diaz stalls from top position.
Diaz lands a decent elbow from side control.
Diaz scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh White is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Diaz can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rory Diaz!
An out of breath Rory Diaz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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