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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Newmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paquito Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newmark's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Marilyn Manson - Rock is Dead. The key to victory for Bobby Newmark has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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194 cm
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204 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
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210 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Newmark! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Paquito Diaz! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A solid body kick from Newmark. Newmark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab. Diaz misses the shot to the body. Newmark will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Newmark avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Diaz misses with an uppercut. Diaz checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Diaz misses. Diaz throws a hook but Newmark avoids it easily. Newmark connects with a solid leg kick. Diaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on Newmark's shoulder, as Newmark tries to avoid the shot. Some bone on bone action there as Diaz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Diaz with a nice cross. Newmark connects with a solid leg kick. 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Newmark moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Newmark throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Newmark lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Newmark lands a head kick!
It looks like Paquito Diaz has been cut. Diaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newmark. Newmark buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Newmark. Nice shot lands for Diaz. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Newmark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newmark manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newmark throws a quick inside leg kick. Newmark avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Newmark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz. Newmark explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Newmark scores with a kick to the midsection. Diaz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Newmark lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diaz's sensitive parts. Newmark throws a nice inside leg kick. Newmark lands a leg kick that knocks Diaz off balance momentarily. Newmark blocks a jab. Newmark is looking to score with low kicks. Diaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Diaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Diaz misses with an uppercut. Newmark buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Newmark - that will leave a mark!
Newmark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Bobby Newmark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diaz looks gassed! Newmark scores with a kick to the midsection. Newmark connects with a leg kick. Diaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Diaz misses with a looping left. An inside leg kick lands from Newmark. Diaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Diaz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newmark. A slapping leg kick lands for Newmark.
Newmark pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Newmark chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Newmark tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Diaz throws out a loose jab but Newmark uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Newmark tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diaz is able to avoid easily. Newmark scores with a nice body kick.
Diaz blocks a low kick nicely. Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newmark can pounce on him.
Diaz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target. Newmark lands with a kick to the ribs.
Newmark slips under a jab. Newmark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newmark moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diaz misses with a hook. Newmark ducked under it nicely. Newmark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz. Newmark misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Newmark dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paquito Diaz's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newmark.
Newmark throws a head kick that misses. A swing and a miss from Diaz. Diaz moves out of range of the leg kick from Newmark. Diaz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Newmark. Newmark tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diaz is able to avoid easily. A nice leg kick lands there from Newmark. Newmark lands with a thumping leg kick.
Newmark throws a nice head kick!
Newmark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz. Newmark throws a half hearted mid kick. Diaz misses with a straight right. Newmark tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Diaz checks a leg kick nicely. Newmark wants to slow Diaz down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newmark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Newmark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newmark throws a body kick that misses. Newmark misses with a leg kick. Newmark throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Newmark wants to land a leg kick but Diaz is out of range. Diaz checks a low kick from Newmark. Newmark ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz. Newmark avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Newmark throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diaz. Newmark throws a leg kick but Diaz checks it. Newmark throws a leg kick but Diaz moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diaz checks a leg kick. Newmark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz. Diaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Newmark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz misses with a hook. Newmark ducked under it nicely. Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss! Newmark lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Newmark wants to slow Diaz down by chopping away at his legs. Diaz throws a body punch but Newmark moves out of range. Newmark buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Newmark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Newmark is looking to chop away at Diaz's legs. Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Newmark.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newmark sees it coming and avoids it easily. Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bobby Newmark is winning the standup battle so far. A big left from Diaz misses. A good leg kick by Newmark. Newmark scores with a head kick.
Diaz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Diaz misses with an uppercut. Newmark saw that one coming. Newmark misses with a body kick. Newmark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Diaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Newmark throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diaz. Nice defenses there by Newmark. Newmark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good leg kick by Newmark there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diaz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newmark throws a head kick that misses. Diaz misses with a left hand and Newmark counters with a nice body kick. Newmark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newmark cracks the inside of Diaz's front leg. Newmark throws a low kick, looking for Diaz's leg but Diaz calmly moves out of range. Diaz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Newmark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around? As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Diaz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Newmark. Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diaz misses with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Newmark dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Paquito Diaz's cut. That's time! Newmark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Newmark slips the punch. Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newmark manages to avoid it. Newmark tries to land a leg kick but Diaz saw it coming and moves away.
Newmark throws a leg kick but Diaz moved away. Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Newmark counters with an inside leg kick. Newmark scores with a kick to the midsection. Good leg kick by Newmark there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diaz misses with a straight left. Newmark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A thudding body kick lands there by Newmark!
Newmark buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newmark lands a leg kick that knocks Diaz off balance momentarily. A nice leg kick lands there from Newmark. Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newmark lands with a kick to the ribs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Newmark lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Diaz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diaz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Newmark lands with a thumping leg kick.
Newmark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Newmark throws a nice outside leg kick. Newmark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz. Newmark looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away. Diaz scores with a jab. Newmark acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Newmark connects with a solid leg kick. Diaz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Newmark connects with a high kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target. Newmark throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newmark throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Diaz avoids the head kick by Newmark.
Newmark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newmark throws a low kick, looking for Diaz's leg but Diaz calmly moves out of range. Newmark pushes Diaz away with a front kick. Diaz throws a hook but Newmark blocks it. Diaz misses with a straight right. Newmark throws a leg kick which misses Diaz's front leg but catches the back leg as Diaz tries to avoid it. Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on Newmark's shoulder, as Newmark tries to avoid the shot. Diaz misses with a straight left. Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newmark sees it coming and avoids it easily. Newmark fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newmark bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Nice body kick from Newmark. Newmark throws a head kick that half lands.
Newmark connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Newmark throws a nice inside leg kick. Diaz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Newmark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Newmark throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Newmark buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newmark is looking to slow Diaz down with leg kicks. Newmark connects with a leg kick. Diaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. That kick from Newmark tenderised Diaz's leg. Diaz is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diaz misses with a straight left. Newmark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diaz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Newmark throws a low kick but Diaz moves out of range easily. Newmark throws a head kick that misses. Newmark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newmark can pounce on him.
Diaz checks a leg kick nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Newmark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz. Diaz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Newmark momentarily.
Paquito Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby Newmark showed his dominance in that final round. Well Newmark has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Newmark! An out of breath Bobby Newmark 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
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hype
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pop
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