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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrance Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cancion del Mariachi. Don Diego has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 lbs
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147 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Diego!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terrance Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diego moves into range and clinches up with Brookins.
A head punch on the inside from Diego fails to land.
Diego working aggressively here.
Diego scores with a shot to the side of Brookins's head.
Diego lands a nice uppercut.
Diego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diego can't find room to land a body shot as Brookins controls the action.
Diego misses with some punches.
Diego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Brookins.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego works on Brookins's body with a couple of short punches.
Diego lands an uppercut.
Diego misses with the head strike.
Brookins told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Diego scores with a shoulder strike.
Diego throws a head punch that misses.
Brookins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brookins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Diego.
Brookins is trying to pull guard but Diego has him pressed against the cage.
Diego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diego lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Diego.
Brookins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brookins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Brookins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brookins working for a triangle but Diego defends it easily.
Diego wanted to stand there but Brookins had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diego controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Diego has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brookins is pulling down on Diego's head to control his posture.
We're going to have a standup here because Don Diego wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Some wild striking there from Diego.
Diego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brookins manages to avoid it.
Diego thuds a left hand into Brookins's body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Brookins does no damage.
Diego chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Brookins misses the target.
Brookins tries to score with a low kick but Diego moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Brookins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diego. That's going to slow Brookins down.
Diego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diego misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins drops his hands momentarily and Diego takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brookins looks to land a combination. Diego sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Diego dips to his left and cracks Brookins with an uppercut!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Diego!
Brookins misses with a body kick.
Diego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brookins fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Brookins.
Diego tries to land a front kick but Brookins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Diego throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brookins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Don Diego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brookins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brookins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to the liver by Brookins. Beautiful body shot.
Brookins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diego.
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!
Brookins misses with a straight right.
Brookins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Diego tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Brookins is in Diego's guard.
Brookins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Diego's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brookins looking to sit in guard and control but Diego gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brookins has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diego can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brookins pulls Diego in close to prevent any damage.
Diego postures up.
Brookins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diego defends well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diego is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Diego gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Diego dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brookins misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Diego attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brookins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diego.
Diego takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Diego moves out of range of the strikes.
Diego takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brookins misses with a body shot
and Diego counters with a nice body shot.
Diego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brookins, pushing him back against the cage.
Diego working aggressively here.
Brookins tries to pull guard but Diego won't allow it.
Diego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diego misses with some punches.
Brookins is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Diego to keep the fight standing.
Brookins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Diego walks away with a smile on his face. Brookins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Don Diego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrance Brookins.
Brookins throws a right hand that Diego ducks under and follows up with a left that Diego also avoids with ease.
Diego tests Brookins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brookins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Diego checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big left from Diego misses.
Diego fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brookins throws a big shot that misses.
Brookins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brookins throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Diego as Brookins shoots in.
Diego is looking to clinch.
Brookins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diego counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brookins's knee momentarily.
Diego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brookins lands the left hand.
Brookins avoids the head kick by Diego.
Diego tries to sprawl but Brookins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Brookins trying to control from Diego's half guard. Diego has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Diego is pulling down on Brookins's head to control his posture.
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!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diego utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Terrance Brookins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diego pulls Brookins in to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Don Diego.
Brookins throws the left hand but Diego avoids the punch easily.
Diego misses with the combination.
Brookins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diego.
Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Brookins off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins scores with a punch to the head.
Brookins moves forwards but Diego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brookins shoots in but no luck this time.
Diego feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brookins's calf.
Brookins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brookins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diego to score with a decent uppercut.
No luck for Brookins with that takedown attempt.
Diego throws a head kick but Brookins moves out of range.
Terrance Brookins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brookins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diego goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Brookins goes for a double leg but Diego avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diego continues to drive forward.
Diego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brookins's elbow.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Brookins avoids it by throwing Diego back against the cage.
Diego lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brookins blocks a body shot from Diego.
Brookins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Diego smiles and moves away.
Brookins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Diego scores with a hook.
Brookins throws out a loose jab but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego connects with a right hand. Brookins shakes it off.
Brookins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brookins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diego's calf.
Diego scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brookins is rocked!
Diego feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Brookins collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Don Diego!
A relieved looking Don Diego thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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