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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maddox DeLorean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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177 lbs
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169 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maddox DeLorean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Diggler!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeLorean misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Diggler.
Diggler takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Diggler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeLorean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diggler tries to clinch but DeLorean moves out of range.
DeLorean misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeLorean has closed the distance and engaged Diggler in a clinch.
DeLorean blocks an uppercut.
DeLorean breaks from the clinch.
Diggler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diggler shoots in looking for a takedown. DeLorean tries to sprawl out of it but Diggler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeLorean manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
DeLorean closes the distance and clinches.
Diggler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diggler jumps guard but DeLorean turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diggler tries to pull guard but DeLorean forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maddox DeLorean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Diggler.
Diggler wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
DeLorean leaning his opponent against the cage.
DeLorean comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
DeLorean breaks from the clinch.
Diggler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeLorean.
Diggler tries to clinch but DeLorean moves out of range.
Diggler misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeLorean has Diggler up against the cage in a clinch.
DeLorean lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls for DeLorean to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with DeLorean for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Diggler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but DeLorean has him pressed against the cage.
DeLorean lands an elbow inside.
Diggler managing to block the knees to the body from DeLorean.
DeLorean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeLorean connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diggler tries to clinch but DeLorean moves out of range.
Diggler looks for a takedown but DeLorean sprawls well.
Diggler looks winded!
DeLorean rushes Diggler and presses him up against the cage.
Diggler takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLorean creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diggler's defenses.
DeLorean has Diggler pressed against the cage.
DeLorean lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diggler takes an elbow to the temple.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
DeLorean gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
Diggler is trying to break the clinch but DeLorean has him pressed against the cage.
DeLorean lands a damaging elbow.
Diggler tries to pull guard but DeLorean holds him up against the cage and eventually Diggler drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from DeLorean.
Diggler is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but DeLorean is defending well.
A bit of stalling here from DeLorean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLorean lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from DeLorean.
DeLorean slowing the pace effectively.
DeLorean keeps control of Diggler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Diggler is trying to break the clinch but DeLorean is controlling him.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
Diggler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
DeLorean pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
DeLorean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeLorean clinches up with Diggler and pushes him back against the cage.
DeLorean stalls.
DeLorean lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maddox DeLorean dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
DeLorean throws a wild body kick that Diggler sees coming a mile off.
Diggler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DeLorean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diggler.
DeLorean lands a nice leg kick that just misses Diggler's sensitive parts.
DeLorean stuffs the takedown.
Maddox DeLorean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Diggler.
No joy there for Diggler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeLorean tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eric Diggler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeLorean looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeLorean clinches up with Diggler and pushes him back against the cage.
DeLorean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diggler avoids the head kick by DeLorean.
DeLorean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Diggler is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by DeLorean.
DeLorean lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
DeLorean controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice elbow from DeLorean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from DeLorean.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
DeLorean dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
DeLorean lands a damaging elbow.
DeLorean lands a knee to the body.
Come on DeLorean - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
DeLorean lands an elbow just above Diggler 's eye.
DeLorean manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Maddox DeLorean.
DeLorean tries to close the distance and clinch but Diggler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeLorean moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as DeLorean takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
DeLorean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeLorean tries to close the distance and clinch but Diggler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeLorean lands a head kick!
DeLorean tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Diggler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
DeLorean clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Diggler is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by DeLorean.
DeLorean breaks from the clinch.
DeLorean throws a sloppy head kick and Diggler moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diggler is defended easily by DeLorean.
DeLorean plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Maddox DeLorean is winning the standup battle so far.
DeLorean moves into range and clinches up with Diggler.
DeLorean scores a nice knee to the body.
DeLorean breaks the clinch.
Diggler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeLorean as he jumps to the side.
DeLorean clinches with his opponent.
Maddox DeLorean has scored more points in the clinch so far.
DeLorean lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLorean gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
DeLorean is struggling to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeLorean seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
DeLorean lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diggler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeLorean comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
DeLorean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeLorean rushes Diggler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maddox DeLorean dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
DeLorean tries to clinch there but Diggler circles away.
DeLorean takes the fight into the clinch.
DeLorean is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
DeLorean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diggler can do to turn this around?
DeLorean gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
DeLorean content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Maddox DeLorean.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
DeLorean stalling in the clinch.
DeLorean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diggler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeLorean stuffs the takedown attempt from Diggler. Diggler gets slowly back to his feet.
Diggler is trying desperately to land a takedown but DeLorean is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Diggler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggler closes the distance and clinches up with DeLorean, looking for a takedown. Diggler pushes DeLorean against the cage but DeLorean circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Diggler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Left hook, right uppercut from Diggler.
Diggler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diggler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeLorean gets a clinch.
DeLorean lands an elbow inside that Diggler shrugs off.
DeLorean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DeLorean tries to clinch but Diggler is having none of it.
DeLorean misses with a body kick.
Diggler staying out of range there.
DeLorean has managed to clinch.
DeLorean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DeLorean lands with a kick to the temple. Diggler shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
DeLorean connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeLorean tries a head kick but it misses.
Diggler has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by DeLorean.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeLorean keeps the fight on the outside.
DeLorean clinches.
DeLorean comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Diggler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
DeLorean avoiding damage.
Diggler is trying to push DeLorean away but DeLorean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maddox DeLorean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeLorean lands a nice elbow.
DeLorean lands an elbow inside.
DeLorean displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diggler up against the cage.
DeLorean lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLorean is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
DeLorean lands an elbow inside.
Diggler wants to get back to striking at distance but DeLorean won't allow it.
Diggler wants to get back to striking at distance but DeLorean won't allow it.
DeLorean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeLorean throws a sloppy head kick and Diggler moves out of range easily.
Diggler dives in and grabs DeLorean's left leg, looking for a takedown. DeLorean pushes down on Diggler's head and hops out.
Maddox DeLorean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Diggler.
Diggler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeLorean is fending him off so far but Diggler persists. Nope, DeLorean circles away and we're back to standing.
Diggler tries to keep at a distance but DeLorean has taken the fight into the clinch.
DeLorean has Diggler pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from DeLorean.
DeLorean lands an elbow that stopped Diggler in his tracks for a moment.
DeLorean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
DeLorean blocks a jab.
DeLorean darts in and clinches Diggler up against the cage.
Nice elbow from DeLorean.
DeLorean comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
DeLorean stalling the fight.
DeLorean lands an elbow that stopped Diggler in his tracks for a moment.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeLorean leaning against his opponent.
DeLorean misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diggler.
Eric Diggler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeLorean managing to block the knees to the body from Diggler.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maddox DeLorean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DeLorean 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maddox DeLorean!
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energy
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