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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Toby Diaby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustin Carmona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaby comes to the cage accompanied by Trying'da hold me down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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198 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toby Diaby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustin Carmona!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Carmona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carmona fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaby.
Diaby looks to score with a jab to the body but Carmona is just out of range.
Diaby connects with a jab.
Carmona throws the kick towards the body but Diaby avoids it.
Diaby takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carmona fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carmona.
The fighters circling - Carmona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carmona throws the kick towards the body but Diaby avoids it.
Diaby misses with a looping right.
Carmona scores with a decent looking hook.
Toby Diaby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaby misses with a double jab
letting Carmona counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaby moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Diaby misses.
Diaby misses with a looping left.
Carmona staying out of range there.
Carmona pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diaby takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diaby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carmona.
Diaby lands a nice shot to the body.
Carmona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaby.
Augustin Carmona is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Diaby lands.
Diaby lands with a good body shot.
Diaby misses with an uppercut
and Carmona counters with an outside leg kick.
Carmona scores with a head kick. Diaby tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Diaby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carmona.
Diaby tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carmona paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diaby checks a leg kick.
Carmona lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Carmona. No joy for Diaby on that attempt.
Carmona throws a head kick but Diaby moves out of range.
Diaby lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carmona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaby scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diaby forces Carmona back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carmona.
Carmona misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmona goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diaby.
Carmona prevents Diaby from breaking the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Diaby.
Diaby prevents the takedown attempt.
Carmona misses with a punch to the body.
Diaby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diaby lands with a left to the head.
Carmona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaby prevents a body shot from Carmona.
Diaby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaby presses Carmona against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carmona.
Diaby stalling the fight.
Diaby misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diaby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carmona backwards.
Diaby tries to throw a body punch but Carmona avoids it by throwing Diaby back against the cage.
Diaby will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carmona up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carmona blocks a body shot from Diaby.
Carmona working aggressively here.
Carmona blocking some punches.
Carmona tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diaby is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nice body punch from Diaby - that landed with a thud.
Diaby jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carmona walks away with a smile on his face. Diaby gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toby Diaby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carmona connects with a nice looking jab.
Carmona throws a solid leg kick but Diaby takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Carmona.
Carmona thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from Carmona misses its intended target.
Diaby cracks Carmona with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diaby closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Toby Diaby will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Carmona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Carmona.
Carmona avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaby drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carmona is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diaby wants to control from the top but Carmona keeps moving.
Carmona is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaby prevents Carmona from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carmona is keeping the position for now.
Diaby working some strikes from top position.
Diaby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carmona swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carmona is looking to stand up but Diaby isn't so interested in that idea.
Diaby passes Carmona's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diaby is looking to stall here but Carmona recovers full guard.
Diaby throwing strikes from guard but Carmona blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaby pushing down on Carmona's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Diaby is just content to waste time from the top position. Carmona takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Carmona is trying to keep Diaby in close.
Diaby avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diaby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carmona is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carmona looking to control but Diaby passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Diaby there.
Carmona trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Diaby manages to pass to mount!
Carmona wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Diaby trying to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaby lands strikes to the head.
Diaby is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Carmona defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Diaby struggling to keep hold of the position.
Carmona covering up well and avoiding damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaby is trying to stick to Carmona's back but Carmona is turning into Diaby. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Diaby's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Carmona.
Diaby looking for a sweep. Not yet Diaby, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby Diaby dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Carmona lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diaby takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Carmona misses with a low kick.
Diaby lands with a hook. Carmona tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Carmona connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Diaby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carmona throws the kick towards the body but Diaby avoids it.
Carmona misses with a hook.
Diaby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carmona.
Carmona connects with a solid leg kick.
Carmona lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Carmona tenderised Diaby's leg. Diaby is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carmona works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Diaby misses with a looping right.
Diaby cracks Carmona with an open hand slap.
Diaby looks to throw the jab but Carmona is out of range.
Diaby tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carmona is able to avoid easily.
Diaby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaby looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Carmona slips under a jab from Diaby.
Carmona lands a lovely overhand right.
Carmona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaby.
Carmona throws a push kick but Diaby slaps the foot to one side.
Augustin Carmona has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaby throws a body punch but Carmona moves out of range.
Carmona lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diaby blocks the body kick.
Diaby fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carmona avoids it really well and circles away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carmona looks to throw the jab but Diaby is out of range.
A punch combination from Diaby misses.
Diaby throws a combination that misses
and Carmona counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diaby's knee momentarily.
Augustin Carmona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaby misses with the combination.
Carmona avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diaby moves into the clinch.
Diaby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carmona lands with a left to the head.
Carmona works on Diaby's body with a couple of short punches.
Carmona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Carmona fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carmona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaby backwards.
Diaby misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Carmona.
A nice left hand lands by Diaby.
Carmona misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carmona gets through Diaby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaby doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carmona breaks the clinch.
Carmona tries a low kick but Diaby avoids it.
Toby Diaby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diaby fails with the takedown.
Carmona lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diaby's sensitive parts.
Carmona misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaby.
Carmona connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diaby's hands.
Diaby lands a body shot.
Diaby throws a lazy right hand but Carmona sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaby lands with a right hand.
Diaby takes a swing at Carmona's ribcage but misses.
Carmona misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Augustin Carmona comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diaby has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Toby Diaby!
A very excited looking Toby Diaby made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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