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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses Diggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and A J Hearts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diggs comes to the cage accompanied by FAME. On his way into the cage it seems that Moses Diggs has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Moses Diggs seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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181 cm
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204 lbs
39 - 9 - 0 |
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179 cm
30
222 lbs
24 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
39 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moses Diggs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, A J Hearts! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diggs thuds his shin into the meat of Hearts's side. Diggs tries a low kick but Hearts avoids it. Hearts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hearts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diggs.
Hearts connects with a looping right hand.
Diggs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hearts. Diggs missing with a left hand there. Hearts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Diggs takes one on the button. Hearts takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diggs throws a looping overhand right but Hearts ducks down to avoid it. Diggs lands a jab. An inside leg kick from Diggs misses. Diggs connects with a solid leg kick. Hearts moves away from the strike by Diggs. Diggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hearts as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diggs slips a jab and a cross from Hearts.
Diggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Diggs lands a jab to Hearts's midsection. Diggs lands a big head kick that sends Hearts tumbling to the mat! Diggs takes a step backwards and waves Hearts back to his feet - he wants the finish! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hearts.
Hearts gets a double leg takedown into Diggs's guard. Hearts preventing the sweep. Diggs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diggs is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Diggs trying to control the position.
Hearts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hearts slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Hearts misses with the ground and pound. Hearts wants to control but Diggs is keeping him busy. Diggs is looking to reverse the position. Diggs is working hard here to advance position. Hearts working away. Diggs is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hearts working the ground and pound. Diggs taking a bit of punishment here - Hearts scoring with strikes. Diggs tries to bench press Hearts off him but Hearts keeps the position. Hearts trying to control the position but Diggs is working away. Diggs sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Hearts scoring with strikes to the body and head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diggs is pressing down on Hearts's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Hearts throws an elbow that misses. Diggs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hearts's guard. Nice move by Diggs! The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Diggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Hearts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diggs won't allow Hearts to sweep him here. Diggs postures up in Hearts's guard and throws a big left but Hearts blocks it. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hearts holds on and takes a little breather. Hearts looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diggs is one step ahead there. Hearts keeps trying to improve his position. Diggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hearts looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hearts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Diggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Diggs dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jab, jab by Hearts - just one landing. Diggs jabbing away but nothing is landing. Moses Diggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diggs moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Diggs misses with a two punch combination.
Hearts stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Diggs with a body punch. A glancing blow. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diggs, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action! Diggs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hearts lunges at Diggs with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diggs's hand. Moses Diggs is winning the standup battle so far. Diggs throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Diggs scores with a hook to the body. Hearts takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Diggs cracks the inside of Hearts's front leg. Diggs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Diggs moves out of range as Hearts strikes. Diggs looks for the body kick but Hearts saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Hearts misses the target. Hearts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Diggs throws a leg kick that is checked and Hearts counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Hearts trying to control from Diggs's half guard. Diggs has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Diggs has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Diggs trying to control the position.
Hearts working some strikes from top position. Hearts lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hearts is looking to work some ground and pound but Diggs has wrist control. Diggs wants to improve his position but instead Hearts has moved into half guard.
Diggs is looking to improve his position.
Hearts tries to pass to full mount but Diggs defends it. Diggs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Diggs trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diggs trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Hearts looking to finish with strikes here!
Hearts avoids the attempt from Diggs to control. Hearts throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Hearts thowing shots but they're missing. Diggs tries to hold on but Hearts pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diggs in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
It looks like Moses Diggs has been cut. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diggs tries to hold on but Hearts postures up. Hearts punching from mount but Diggs doing a good job of avoiding damage. Diggs gets back to half guard. Diggs is looking to control Hearts's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diggs avoid being mounted? Diggs is looking to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hearts missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but A J Hearts will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Moses Diggs's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Diggs tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hearts is able to avoid easily. Diggs throws a lazy body kick and Hearts counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Diggs's guard now. Diggs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hearts is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diggs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Diggs wants to sweep here but Hearts controlling him for the moment. Diggs controls Hearts momentarily but Hearts frees himself. Hearts with a nice head shot there.
Moses Diggs's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diggs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Diggs looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Diggs seems keen to control Hearts's posture. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Diggs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hearts. Hearts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Diggs wants to sweep but no luck. Hearts throws an elbow that misses. Diggs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hearts's guard. Nice move by Diggs!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hearts wants to sweep but no luck. Hearts is still trying to improve position. Hearts bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diggs's guard. A J Hearts has got the better of the ground game so far. Hearts stands up over Diggs, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Moses Diggs's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hearts won't allow Diggs to sweep him here. Diggs wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hearts is now in half guard. Hearts looks to land a strike but Diggs avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Hearts stopping the sweep attempt from Diggs. Hearts landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diggs is trying to control the position but Hearts postures up. Hearts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Diggs is adopting a defensive guard. Diggs trying to keep a closed guard but Hearts is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Moses Diggs. Hearts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diggs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hearts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jeez, Moses Diggs's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Diggs with a nice cross. Diggs throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Diggs throws a head kick that misses. Diggs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good shot there by Diggs. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Diggs misses the shot to the body. Hearts avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Diggs throws a head kick that misses and Hearts counters with a single leg into guard. Diggs didn't expect that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A J Hearts really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Moses Diggs's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diggs on the wrong end of a nice jab. Diggs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Diggs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Diggs throws a body kick that misses. Hearts avoids a kick to the body.
Diggs scores with a nice body kick.
Diggs misses with a body shot.
Diggs tests Hearts's chin there with a solid looking shot. Diggs connects with a solid leg kick. Hearts avoids the head kick by Diggs.
Hearts clobbers Diggs with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hearts scores with a nice right hand.
Hearts motions for Diggs to come forward. Hearts throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diggs looks for the body kick but Hearts saw that one coming. Diggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice defenses there by Diggs. Nice defenses there by Diggs. Hearts closes the distance and pushes Diggs back into the cage. Diggs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hearts taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hearts. Diggs swings wildly with an uppercut but Hearts uses good head movement to avoid it. Hearts blocking some punches.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Diggs misses with a hook from the clinch. Hearts wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hearts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hearts cracks Diggs with a nice body shot. Diggs lands a nice uppercut. Diggs misses with some punches.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Hearts controls his hands.
Hearts can't find room to land a body shot as Diggs controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diggs misses with a punch on the inside.
Hearts swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice right hand lands inside from Diggs. Hearts working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diggs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Diggs will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hearts up against the cage. Hearts has Diggs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diggs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Diggs. Diggs misses with a hook from the clinch. Diggs misses with a punch on the inside.
Hearts blocks an uppercut.
Diggs misses with some punches.
Diggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Diggs misses with some punches.
Hearts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short body shot lands from Diggs as the two fighters clinch.
Hearts is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diggs lands a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Diggs scores with a nice short uppercut. Diggs misses with the head strike.
Hearts throws a head punch that misses. Diggs misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hearts's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hearts throws a punch but it's blocked by Diggs. Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hearts backwards. Diggs tries to throw a body punch but Hearts avoids it by throwing Diggs back against the cage. A short body shot lands from Diggs as the two fighters clinch.
Diggs misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hearts. Hearts lands a left hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Moses Diggs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). A J Hearts! A victorious A J Hearts thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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