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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jack Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, jack Diaz!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz shoots in and bounces Mir off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz preventing the sweep.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Mir is keeping the position.
Mir has Diaz pulled in close to control his posture.
Mir might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diaz wanted to stand there but Mir had control of the position.
Mir manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mir looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Diaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mir. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mir looking to control but Diaz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
A nice elbow there by Mir.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir with good strikes from the mount here!
Mir cracks Diaz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Diaz defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mir.
Mir has hold of Diaz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diaz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mir is breathing heavily.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mir lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mir landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mir with good strikes from the mount here!
Mir trying to control but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz tries to hold on but Mir pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is working to get back to half guard.
Mir looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Diaz wants to control but Mir is having none of it.
Mir landing shots from mount.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Mir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mir punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mir connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Mir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Mir there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mir thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Mir landing strikes from the mount.
Mir throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Diaz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mir working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir lands a big elbow.
Mir looking to control but Diaz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mir pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mir is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Diaz is surviving well by controlling Mir's body position as best he can.
Mir wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely.
Diaz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mir looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mir controlling from mount.
Mir is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Diaz is surviving well by controlling Mir's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Mir dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mir but Mir pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mir scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mir has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mir scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Diaz to see if he's OK.
Diaz is looking to reverse the position.
Mir working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diaz is trying to control Mir's posture but Mir avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir landing a few strikes.
Mir connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Diaz some visible discomfort.
Mir fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Diaz is trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Diaz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mir is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diaz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diaz holding on.
Diaz taking a bit of punishment here - Mir scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mir in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Diaz takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mir working the ground and pound.
Mir lands a nice forearm strike.
Diaz is rocked!
A big shot lands for Mir! That's hurt Diaz! Will he recover? Mir fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Mir!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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