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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayson Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz has chosen Pastor Troy- Just to Fight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
19
211 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
23
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jayson Bolt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nigel Diaz! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bolt fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bolt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes. Diaz gets caught flat footed, as Bolt shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bolt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now. Bolt passes easily into side control. Nice work. Bolt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bolt tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bolt has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Bolt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diaz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bolt is breathing heavily. Diaz holding on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Diaz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bolt swings around for an armbar but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bolt's guard. Bolt tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diaz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Diaz drives through and clinches with Bolt against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Diaz. Bolt tries to score a body lock takedown but Diaz shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jayson Bolt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diaz lands with a short shot to the head. Bolt goes for a takedown attempt but Diaz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bolt shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense. Jayson Bolt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Bolt on that attempt. Nice sprawl there from Diaz as Bolt shoots in. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bolt. Bolt shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bolt avoids the head kick by Diaz.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Diaz misses with the combination.
Bolt shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bolt. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz breaks the clinch.
Diaz has Bolt up against the cage in a clinch.
Bolt takes an elbow to the forehead. Diaz has clasped his hands together around Bolt's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Diaz decides to stand back up. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bolt tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg. Bolt is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Diaz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diaz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bolt is on top in guard.
Bolt trying to move into half guard but instead Diaz has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diaz is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bolt has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Diaz is looking to defend but Bolt has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Diaz! Bolt pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Diaz taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jayson Bolt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
55% |
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