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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nate Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Sweatpants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by A Day To Remember - The Downfall of Us All. Sweatpants is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Earl - Earl Sweatshirt. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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163 lbs
10 - 2 - 1 |
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180 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Counter striker
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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
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nate Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Earl Sweatpants!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sweatpants.
Diaz pushes Sweatpants up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sweatpants pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sweatpants throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Nate Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooh!!! Diaz has knocked Sweatpants down with a huge combo! Diaz steps away and waves a wobbly Sweatpants back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Sweatpants is rocked!
It looks like Earl Sweatpants has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sweatpants at a distance.
Sweatpants is still on wobbly legs! Can Diaz finish him?
Diaz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Diaz tries a body shot but Sweatpants blocks it.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sweatpants tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sweatpants or not.
Diaz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Diaz pushes Sweatpants back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sweatpants looks gassed!
Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Sweatpants's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
Diaz scores with a hook to the body.
Sweatpants tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Diaz smiles and moves away.
Sweatpants seems to have recovered his senses.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sweatpants.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diaz lands a body shot.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diaz.
Diaz is leaning against Sweatpants and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diaz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diaz lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz scores with a hook to the body.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diaz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Diaz.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
A right handed body shot lands from Diaz.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sweatpants or not.
Diaz lands with a right to the head.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Diaz.
Good body shot from Diaz.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Sweatpants prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Sweatpants controls the action.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Diaz as the two fighters clinch.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Diaz.
A left hand lands to the body for Diaz.
Diaz cracks Sweatpants with a nice body shot.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Sweatpants prevents a body shot from Diaz.
A right hand to the body from Diaz.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz presses Sweatpants against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Diaz - that landed with a thud.
Diaz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diaz.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz scores with a shot to the side of Sweatpants's head.
Diaz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Diaz scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Diaz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Earl Sweatpants's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sweatpants gets tackled into the cage by Diaz. Diaz maintains the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sweatpants breaks the clinch.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sweatpants can do to turn this around?
Sweatpants looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sweatpants gets tackled into the cage by Diaz. Diaz maintains the clinch.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sweatpants in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sweatpants wants to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Sweatpants's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sweatpants tries for a takedown but Diaz manages to get underhooks.
Sweatpants is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
Sweatpants has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sweatpants breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nate Diaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz tries to work over Sweatpants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz is working Sweatpants over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz tries to work over Sweatpants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Sweatpants wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz is leaning against Sweatpants and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sweatpants takes a shot to the head.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
Diaz digs a right hand underneath Sweatpants's ribcage. Sweatpants let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sweatpants or not.
Nice body punch from Diaz - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Diaz as the two fighters clinch.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz works on Sweatpants's body with a couple of short punches.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Sweatpants can't break the clinch.
Diaz is leaning against Sweatpants and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sweatpants's elbow.
Diaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
A short right from Diaz on the inside.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sweatpants wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Diaz.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diaz.
Diaz scores with a hook to the body.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Diaz.
Diaz digs a right hand underneath Sweatpants's ribcage. Sweatpants let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diaz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sweatpants.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nate Diaz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Sweatpants controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Earl Sweatpants's cut.
That's time! Diaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Diaz pushes Sweatpants up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sweatpants or not.
Diaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diaz.
Sweatpants prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Sweatpants prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Sweatpants takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Sweatpants controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz pushes Sweatpants back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Diaz tries to work over Sweatpants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Sweatpants prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sweatpants's elbow.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sweatpants's elbow.
Diaz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sweatpants.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Sweatpants controls the action.
Diaz misses with a body punch.
Sweatpants wants to break the clinch but can't.
Diaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz lands a left hand.
Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Sweatpants controls the action.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sweatpants controls his hands.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Sweatpants is trying to break free.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sweatpants's elbow.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Sweatpants avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sweatpants's elbow.
Diaz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sweatpants or not.
Diaz lands a body shot.
Diaz lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz tries a body shot but Sweatpants blocks it.
Diaz cracks Sweatpants with a nice body shot.
Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Sweatpants controls the action.
Diaz tries to work over Sweatpants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz gets through Sweatpants's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Diaz.
Diaz is leaning against Sweatpants and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Diaz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sweatpants prevents a body shot from Diaz.
A right handed body shot lands from Diaz.
Diaz is working Sweatpants over against the cage.
Sweatpants blocks a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sweatpants.
Diaz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nate Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Diaz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sweatpants's efforts to push away.
Earl Sweatpants has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sweatpants.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Diaz!
After the fight, Nate Diaz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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