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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Toby Diaby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Diaby might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Trying'da hold me down. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
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191 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Toby Diaby!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaby takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diaby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilson.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diaby misses with a double jab.
Diaby defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson moves into the clinch.
Diaby struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
Diaby pulls Wilson into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Diaby is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilson is aware though and is defending well.
Wilson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Diaby looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Diaby is trying to keep Wilson in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson wants to stand but Diaby is controlling his posture from full guard.
Diaby looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wilson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Diaby.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Wade Wilson wasn't active enough on the ground.
Diaby swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
Wade Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tried to score with a low kick but Diaby checks it.
Diaby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Diaby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches.
Wilson working aggressively here.
Diaby fails to pull guard.
Wilson presses Diaby against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Diaby breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Diaby on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Diaby ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diaby walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diaby's head backwards.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaby.
A leg kick checked by Diaby.
Diaby avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Wilson lands a leg kick that knocks Diaby off balance momentarily.
Diaby moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diaby misses the jab.
Wilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaby.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diaby has time to react.
Diaby misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson scores with a body shot.
Wilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diaby's sensitive parts.
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!
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaby counters with a left to the body.
Diaby throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
A leg kick checked by Diaby.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Diaby was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diaby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wilson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson throws out a powerful jab.
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Diaby moved out of range nicely.
Wilson looks for the body kick but Diaby saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Wilson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wilson throws a low kick but Diaby moves out of range easily.
Wilson throws a leg kick which misses Diaby's front leg but catches the back leg as Diaby tries to avoid it.
Diaby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Wade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaby lands with a cross.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaby.
An inside leg kick lands from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Diaby shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diaby is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good shot there by Wilson.
Wilson darts in and clinches Diaby up against the cage.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Diaby.
Wilson misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wilson.
Diaby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilson pinned against the cage. Wilson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wilson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson feints and then cracks Diaby's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diaby down.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Diaby misses with a lunging right hand
and Wilson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wade Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaby fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toby Diaby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaby's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wilson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diaby scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson lands a high kick!
Diaby is rocked!
Wilson throws the left hand but Diaby avoids the punch easily.
Wilson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Diaby takes a step back to recover.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Diaby pushes him off.
Diaby lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diaby.
Diaby takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diaby closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilson circles away.
Wilson rushes Diaby and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson letting Diaby take a breather here.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Diaby.
Diaby is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Diaby pressing his opponent against the cage.
Diaby has a couple of punches blocked by Wilson.
Diaby has Wilson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wilson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Diaby tries to break free but Wilson pushes him back against the cage.
Wilson tries to work over Diaby's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Diaby has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Wilson is trying to keep an underhook but Diaby manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Wilson is concentrating on defense, preventing Diaby from advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diaby.
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!
Diaby thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wilson's head.
Diaby prevents Wilson from standing back up.
Diaby looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wilson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson tries to roll over but Diaby keeps him under control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wade Wilson.
Diaby throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diaby slips a jab from Wilson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Diaby moves away and avoids it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diaby, as that shot connected.
Diaby is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
Wilson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Diaby avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diaby. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wilson.
Diaby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diaby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilson.
Wilson connects with an inside leg kick.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaby 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.
Diaby takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wilson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oh Diaby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaby takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson throws the left hand but Diaby avoids the punch easily.
Diaby seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaby throws out the jab.
Diaby tries to clinch up.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wilson to score with a decent uppercut.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wilson.
Wilson lands with a kick to the temple. Diaby shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Diaby is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaby.
Diaby fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Wilson tenderised Diaby's leg. Diaby is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Wilson.
Diaby tries to keep at a distance but Wilson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diaby lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilson pushes Diaby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaby is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wilson to keep the fight standing.
Wilson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaby tries to stall but Wilson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wilson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wilson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaby backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wilson as Diaby tries to tie him up.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaby backwards.
Diaby avoids a wild elbow strike from Wilson.
Diaby goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilson prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toby Diaby. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diaby misses with some punches.
Diaby takes a shot to the head.
Diaby is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wilson to keep the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaby prevents a body shot from Wilson.
Diaby struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
Wilson misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wade Wilson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wilson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diabys head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Wilson really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Diaby has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diaby there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilson tries to clinch but Diaby is having none of it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wilson!
The fighters circle, before Wilson throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Diaby's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Wilson lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Wade Wilson!
Wade Wilson is the new middleweight champion!
Wade Wilson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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