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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by National Anthem. Durden has chosen Let the bodies hit the floor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, George Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Durden sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diaz lands with a slapping head kick.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Durden but Durden pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durden circles away.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durden circles away.
Durden closes the distance and clinches.
Durden lands a right hand.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like George Diaz has been cut.
Durden just leaning against Diaz, taking a breather.
Durden continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Durden lands a nice shot to the body.
Diaz wants to break free but Durden has control.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Durden stalling against the cage.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Durden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz managing to block the knees to the body from Durden.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Durden holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Good body shot from Durden.
Diaz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Durden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Durden using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Durden digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
Durden is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden has Diaz pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Durden.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Durden.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Durden.
Durden is working Diaz over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Durden.
Durden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Durden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Durden.
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Durden taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Durden.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Durden.
Durden lands a body punch.
Durden pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Durden.
Durden just leaning against Diaz, taking a breather.
Durden lands an uppercut.
Come on Durden - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
Durden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durden lands an uppercut.
Durden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden digs a right hand underneath Diaz's ribcage. Diaz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Durden lands a nice uppercut.
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Durden on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
Durden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Durden is stalling here.
The crowd are getting on Durden's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Durden effectively controlling the action here.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
Durden leaning against his opponent.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tyler Durden.
Durden clinches.
Diaz tries to stall but Durden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Durden leaning his opponent against the cage.
Durden is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Durden pushes off an throws an elbow but Diaz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Durden trying to land knees to the body.
Durden is stalling here.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz managing to block the knees to the body from Durden.
Durden lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Durden.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durden lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Diaz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Diaz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Durden tries to clinch up.
Durden moves into the clinch.
Durden presses Diaz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Durden prevents the takedown attempt.
Durden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Durden is working Diaz over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Durden.
A nice left hand lands by Durden.
Durden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diaz.
Durden lands a right hand.
Durden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
Durden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tyler Durden seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Durden tries to land knees in the clinch but Diaz avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Durden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden lands an uppercut.
Durden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Durden lands an elbow inside.
Durden stalling.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Durden landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Durden stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Durden gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Durden lands a damaging elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Durden.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Durden gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Durden cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Durden.
Durden tries to land knees in the clinch but Diaz avoids the damage to the body.
Durden lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Durden.
Durden lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden lands a left hand.
Durden lands a shot to the body.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good body shot from Durden.
Durden leaning against his opponent.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Durden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diaz wants to break the clinch but can't.
The is referee keeping an eye on Durden - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Diaz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
Durden controlling the action here for a moment.
Durden presses Diaz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Durden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Durden lands a body punch.
Durden lands a nice knee to the body.
Durden lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Durden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms.
Diaz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Durden has him pressed against the cage.
Diaz blocks the elbow strike.
Durden tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Durden prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diaz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Diaz wants a takedown.
Durden slows down the pace here.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Durden pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Durden slowing the pace effectively.
Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Durden using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Durden.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Durden lands a body shot.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Durden just stands there and leans against the cage.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Durden pulls him back up using the underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Durden works on Diaz's body with a couple of short punches.
Durden lands a body shot.
Durden misses with a knee strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Diaz as Durden tries to tie him up.
Durden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durden lands a body punch in the clinch.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head.
Durden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Durden lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diaz can't get the takedown.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Durden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Durden gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Diaz managing to block the knees to the body from Durden.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Durden just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Diaz's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Durden as he avoids it easily.
Durden clinches up against the cage.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Durden just stands there and leans against the cage.
Durden gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Durden.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Durden as the two fighters clinch.
Durden is working Diaz over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Durden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Durden is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Durden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Durden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tyler Durden.
Durden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Durden saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
George Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Durden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Durden takes the fight into the clinch.
Durden has Diaz pushed against the cage.
Durden lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Durden.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Durden.
Diaz takes a shot to the head.
Durden pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durden's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Durden looking to throw knees to the head but Diaz is blocking nicely.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Durden just leaning against Diaz, taking a breather.
Durden receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Durden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diaz.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Durden holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Well,Diaz is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tyler Durden.
Durden tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden fails in his attempt to clinch.
Durden moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
Diaz wants to clinch
and Durden counters by clinching up.
Durden managing to block the knees to the body from Diaz.
Durden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Durden scores with a hook to the body.
Diaz avoiding damage as Durden throws knees to the body.
Durden slowing the pace effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Durden creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
Still in the clinch, Durden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durden lands a shot to the body.
Durden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durden.
Diaz wants a takedown but no success here.
Durden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Good body shot from Durden.
A short uppercut from Durden.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee calls for Durden to work.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Durden holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Durden.
George Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Diaz trying to control the position but instead, Durden has worked for underhooks and has pushed Diaz into the cage.
Diaz misses with a knee strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durden has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Tyler Durden wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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