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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Diablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Mamajama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamajama is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Who Let The Dogs Out. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bad Mamajama enters the cage!
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162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Diablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Mamajama!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamajama tests Diablo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diablo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mamajama defends it nicely.
Diablo shoots for a double leg takedown but Mamajama sprawls well. He's pushed Diablo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mamajama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mamajama clobbers Diablo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diablo shoots in for a double leg but Mamajama sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Diablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diablo tries to move into range but Mamajama moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mamajama's corner calls for a 1-2. Mamajama obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mamajama tries to bum rush Diablo with a series of wild strikes but Diablo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mamajama enables Diablo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mamajama manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Diablo tries to free his leg and advance position but Mamajama is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diablo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diablo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mamajama controls Diablo momentarily but Diablo frees himself.
Diablo pushes down on Mamajama's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diablo trying to mount his opponent but Mamajama defends it.
Diablo is working hard here to advance position.
Diablo is working for a submission of some sort.
Diablo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Diablo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diablo seems to be working for a kimura but Mamajama defends the submission attempt.
Diablo is looking for a kimura here.
Diablo wants to free his trapped foot but Mamajama is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Diablo works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diablo tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diablo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mamajama is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Diablo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Diablo is thwarting Mamajama's attempts to control the position.
Diablo prevents Mamajama from improving his position.
Diablo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Diablo is trying to control. Mamajama wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diablo wants to work for an arm triangle but Mamajama is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mamajama has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Diablo is working away from the top position though.
Diablo is looking to advance position but Mamajama won't allow it.
Diablo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mamajama doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Diablo.
Diablo wants to pass the guard but Mamajama is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Diablo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mamajama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mamajama lands a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Diablo or perhaps it was just good defense by Mamajama which made him look bad.
Mamajama moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diablo takes one to the side of the head.
Mamajama scores with a sloppy right hand. Diablo should have avoided that one.
Mamajama lands a nice hook to Diablo's body. Diablo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diablo fails with the takedown.
Mamajama pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diablo back to the cage. Mamajama follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mamajama scores with a three punch combo!
Mamajama lands a jab-cross combination.
Mamajama keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mamajama is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Diablo shoots in looking for a takedown. Mamajama tries to sprawl out of it but Diablo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mamajama manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Diablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diablo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mamajama is trying to defend but Diablo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diablo wants to work for an arm triangle but Mamajama is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mamajama is defending against the submission attempts here by Diablo.
Dick Diablo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Diablo is working for a submission of some sort.
Diablo is working for a kimura but Mamajama is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diablo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diablo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mamajama defends it well.
Diablo moves nicely into side control.
Mamajama tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diablo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mamajama has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diablo is trying to get an arm triangle but Mamajama is defending well.
Diablo tries for a kimura but Mamajama is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diablo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Diablo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamajama wants to control but Diablo postures up.
Diablo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mamajama, who protects the arm well.
Mamajama stops Diablo from passing to mount.
Diablo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mamajama knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Diablo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mamajama knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Diablo dominated that second round.
That's time! Diablo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
No luck for Diablo with that takedown attempt.
Diablo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Diablo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Diablo is working for a submission of some sort.
Diablo tries to pass to full mount but Mamajama defends it.
Mamajama tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Diablo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diablo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mamajama has worked his arm free - good work by Mamajama!
Diablo is trying to get an arm triangle but Mamajama is defending well.
Mamajama is looking for a sweep.
Diablo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mamajama is trying to control Diablo's posture but Diablo avoids it.
Bad Mamajama has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diablo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mamajama tries to bench press Diablo off him but Diablo keeps the position.
Mamajama is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Diablo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Diablo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diablo trying to advance position but Mamajama counters by regaining guard.
Mamajama has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diablo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Diablo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diablo pushing down on Mamajama's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Diablo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Diablo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamajama has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Diablo is working away from the top position though.
Mamajama tries to get to full guard but Diablo has control of the leg.
Mamajama wants to control but Diablo is keeping busy.
Mamajama is trying to get back to full guard.
Diablo wants to pass the guard but Mamajama is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Diablo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diablo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Diablo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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