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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Diego Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales swings away with a body shot that misses
and Condit counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzales 's knee.
Gonzales lands a jab-cross combination.
Condit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gonzales avoids the head kick by Condit.
Gonzales scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gonzales throws a right hand that Condit ducks under and follows up with a left that Condit also avoids with ease.
Gonzales takes a kick to the side of the head.
Condit misses with a body shot.
Gonzales just misses with a punch to the body.
Condit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Condit throws a head kick that misses.
Condit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Gonzales misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gonzales has time to react.
Gonzales misses the jab.
Gonzales swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzales looks to land a left hand but Condit moved out of range nicely.
Gonzales misses with a straight right.
Condit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Condit tries a head kick but it misses.
Condit throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Gonzales misses the target.
Condit plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Condit.
Gonzales misses with a body shot.
Condit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Condit, right into the meat.
Gonzales throws a hook but Condit avoids it easily.
Gonzales on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Condit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gonzales circles away quickly and effectively.
Carlos Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Condit throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzales moves out of range easily.
Gonzales throws a looping overhand right but Condit ducks down to avoid it.
Condit lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gonzales will feel that in the morning.
Gonzales misses with a wild body shot.
Condit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Condit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Condit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Condit fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gonzales scores with a sloppy right hand. Condit should have avoided that one.
Gonzales takes one on the button.
Condit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Condit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Condit looks to land a right hand but Gonzales moved out of range.
Gonzales takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Condit throws a head kick that half lands.
Condit lands with a slapping head kick.
Condit cracks Gonzales with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A head kick from Condit lands but Gonzales takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Condit misses with a looping right.
Condit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Condit jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gonzales on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Condit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Condit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gonzales if he has to take too many more of those.
Gonzales tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gonzales avoids the head kick by Condit.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Condit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gonzales has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gonzales waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Condit.
Gonzales throws out a loose jab but Condit uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Condit dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gonzales lands a head shot.
Gonzales throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Condit lands a high kick!
Gonzales takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Condit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzales tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Condit was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzales.
Carlos Condit is winning the standup battle so far.
Gonzales throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gonzales takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gonzales throws a jab when Condit was well out of range.
Condit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzales throws out a loose jab but Condit uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzales was well out of range. Poor timing from Condit.
Gonzales misses with a hook. Condit ducked under it nicely.
Condit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Condit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Condit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Condit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzales was well out of range. Poor timing from Condit.
Gonzales is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Condit thows a body shot but no joy.
Gonzales missing with a left hand there. Condit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gonzales ducks under a wild hook from Condit.
A slow jab from Gonzales misses its intended target.
Condit throws a head kick that misses.
Condit scores with a spinning back kick!
Gonzales takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Condit lands but Gonzales takes it in his stride.
Condit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That kick from Condit tenderised Gonzales's leg. Gonzales is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick misses from Condit.
Condit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Condit. That's going to slow Gonzales down.
Gonzales swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzales's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gonzales takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Condit thumps Gonzales with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzales misses with a series of wild punches.
Condit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gonzales has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gonzales there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Condit.
An inside leg kick lands from Condit.
Condit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzales.
Condit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Condit scores with a leg kick.
Condit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gonzales. That did some damage!
Gonzales takes a kick to the side of the head.
Condit thumps Gonzales with a low kick.
Condit lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzales off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales misses with a shot to the body
and Condit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gonzales throws an overhand right that lands on Condit's shoulder, as Condit tries to avoid the shot.
Gonzales misses with the combination.
Condit lands with a slapping head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzales takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gonzales throws an overhand right that lands on Condit's shoulder, as Condit tries to avoid the shot.
Condit lands a head kick. Gonzales smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Condit throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Condit misses with a head kick.
Condit drops his hands momentarily and Gonzales takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Condit dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gonzales swings for the body but Condit moves out of range.
Condit is looking to slow Gonzales down with leg kicks.
Condit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Condit throws a head kick but Gonzales moves out of range.
Condit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Condit just misses with a punch to the body.
Condit throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzales moves out of range easily.
Gonzales ducks under a wild hook from Condit.
Gonzales on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Condit. Condit obviously looking to wear him down.
Gonzales swings for the body but Condit moves out of range.
Gonzales swings widly with a right hand
and Condit moves into the clinch.
Condit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gonzales throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Condit counters with a nice leg kick.
Condit connects with a solid leg kick.
Gonzales fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gonzales misses with a wild body shot.
Condit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Condit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Condit throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Condit.
Condit scores with a nice right hand.
Gonzales avoids the head kick by Condit.
Condit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzales moves out of range easily.
Gonzales cracks Condit with a good jab.
Condit misses with a straight left.
Condit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gonzales thows a body shot but no joy.
Condit throws a hook but Gonzales avoids it easily.
Gonzales misses with a hook. Condit ducked under it nicely.
Condit just misses with a punch to the body.
Condit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Condit throws a head kick that Gonzales semi-blocks.
Condit connects with a leg kick. Gonzales looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gonzales checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gonzales blocks a head kick by Condit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Condit.
Condit misses with a head kick.
Condit throws a head kick but Gonzales moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Condit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Condit avoids the body shot from Gonzales.
Gonzales is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Condit.
Condit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzales misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Gonzales.
Condit thumps Gonzales with a low kick.
Gonzales throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Condit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gonzales on the side of the head.
Condit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good standup being displayed there by Condit as he connects with a hook.
Gonzales takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Condit.
Gonzales swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Condit counters with a nice leg kick.
Diego Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Condit throws a head kick but Gonzales moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Condit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Condit 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Condit!
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