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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Diego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Four Loko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac - I'm a Soldier. Loko has chosen marry yourdaughter as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Don Diego had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 cm
28
188 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
36
181 lbs
27 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Diego! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Four Loko! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diego moves out of range of the body kick. Loko misses with a wild body shot. Diego lands a lovely overhand right. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diego, right into the meat.
Diego tried to score with a low kick but Loko checks it. Loko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Loko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Diego tries to land a front kick but Loko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Diego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loko. Diego with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diego misses with a two punch combination.
Loko misses with a looping right. Don Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Loko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Diego went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Diego throws a shot from downtown. Loko moves away and avoids it. A decent looking cross lands there for Loko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Diego fails to land with a series of punches.
Diego lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diego misses with a few strikes there.
Loko moves out of range of the body kick from Diego.
Loko throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range. A shot to the body from Loko misses and Diego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Loko thows a left - swing and a miss! Diego walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Loko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Diego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loko. Diego is looking to chop away at Loko's legs. Loko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diego avoids a kick to the body.
Diego misses with a series of wild punches.
Diego throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diego wants to land a leg kick but Loko is out of range. Diego tries to clinch and Loko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Diego feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lokos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Loko connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Diego darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Loko throws a chopping leg kick but Diego manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Loko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diego. Diego throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Diego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Loko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Loko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Loko checks a leg kick nicely. Diego misses with an attempted mid kick.
Loko misses with a looping right. Loko lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diego attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Diego looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diego checks a leg kick. Loko throws a wild body kick that Diego sees coming a mile off. Diego throws a leg kick which misses Loko's front leg but catches the back leg as Loko tries to avoid it. Diego is looking to score with low kicks. Loko now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Diego connects with the punch. Diego fails in his attempt to clinch. Diego looks to score with a jab to the body but Loko is just out of range. Diego is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Loko takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Loko throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range. Loko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diego is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The fighters circle momentarily. Diego darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Loko misses with a body shot
and Diego counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diego moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. It looks like Diego has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Diego misses with a series of wild punches.
Loko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Diego. Loko shrugs it off though. Loko lands a nice looking body shot.
Loko throws a head kick but Diego moves out of range.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
Diego jabs at Loko's body. Loko misses with a head kick.
Loko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Loko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diego.
Loko misses with an uppercut
and Diego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Loko throws the kick towards the body but Diego avoids it. Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Diego dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Diego. Loko lands with a nice body punch. Loko misses with a body kick. Diego misses with a double jab
and Loko counters with a stiff right hand. Loko takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Loko off balance momentarily. Diego defending well as Loko loads up on a big left hand. Diego swings widly with a right hand
and Loko counters with a nice uppercut. Diego misses with a hook. Loko ducked under it nicely. Diego is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diego misses with a two punch combination.
Diego misses with an uppercut. Loko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Loko tries to land a front kick but Diego steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Diego misses the jab. Diego looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diego doesn't manage to clinch there - Loko circles away.
Loko throws a quick inside leg kick. Diego slips a jab from Loko. Loko throws a combination. Diego tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Diego wants to clinch up but Loko keeps it at a distance. Loko looks like he wants to counter punch here. A combination from Loko does no damage. Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
Diego lunges at Loko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Loko's hand. Loko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diego was well out of range. Poor timing from Loko. Danga de danga de dang - Diego scores with a four punch combination! Diego throws a leg kick and Loko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A nice inside leg kick there by Diego. That's going to slow Loko down. Don Diego is winning the standup battle so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Diego takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diego thumps Loko with a low kick. Loko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Diego misses the target. Loko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diego.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Diego lands a jab. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diego.
Don Diego is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Diego bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Loko's head. Loko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diego was well out of range. Poor timing from Loko. A little feinted left hand from Diego on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Diego misses with a low kick.
Loko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Loko might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Diego has got the better of the exchanges. Loko tries to keep at a distance but Diego has taken the fight into the clinch. Loko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loko 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. Loko gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Loko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diego closes the distance and pushes Loko back into the cage. Diego struggles to land a body shot inside as Loko controls his hands.
Diego lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diego scores with a shoulder strike. Diego scores with a nice hook to the head. Loko prevents a body shot from Diego. Diego keeps control of Loko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Diego fails to land. Loko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Loko working hard to break the clinch. Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Loko backwards. Loko is trying to pull guard but Diego turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Loko blocks a body shot from Diego. Diego breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Loko misses. Diego throws a jab but it's blocked by Loko. Loko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good work by Diego as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diego throws a wild body kick that Loko sees coming a mile off. Diego connects with a nice looking jab.
Diego stalks Loko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Loko's face. Loko staggers backwards, shaken. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Loko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loko misses with a shot to the body and Diego moves into the clinch. Diego breaks the clinch.
Loko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Loko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Loko throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Loko is breathing heavily. Diego tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loko is able to avoid easily. Loko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A chopping leg kick lands by Diego. Diego lands a leg kick that knocks Loko off balance momentarily. Diego takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Diego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loko can do to turn this around? The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Danga de danga de dang - Loko scores with a four punch combination! Diego moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Diego dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Diego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego drives through and clinches with Loko against the cage.
Loko tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Loko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diego scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Loko misses with a looping right. Diego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diego. A low kick from Diego is predictable there and Diego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Loko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diego moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Diego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diego misses with a wild body shot. Diego lets loose with a powerful body kick. Loko will feel that in the morning. Loko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diego. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loko. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Diego checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diego lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Loko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diego. Diego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loko. That did some damage! Loko throws a leg kick but Diego moved away. Diego lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Loko has time to react. Diego misses with a two punch combination.
Loko misses with the combination.
Diego throws a sloppy head kick and Loko moves out of range easily. Diego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diego misses with a leg kick. Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Loko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diego.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good exchange - Diego coming out on top. Diego moves out of range as Loko strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Loko looks to land a right hand but Diego moved out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Diego. Diego connects with a jab. Loko takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Loko avoids a kick to the body.
Loko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diego. Diego goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Diego throws a series of punches but Loko moves out of range. A head kick misses from Loko. It looked like Diego was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Loko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diego. Diego moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Loko throws out a loose jab but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diego moves away. Loko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Loko misses with a body kick. Diego misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diego thows a body kick. Loko tries to catch it but that hurt him. Diego connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Loko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diego. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Diego. Loko shrugs it off though. Diego with a jab. Loko moves out of range of the body kick. Good work by Diego as he checks the leg kick. Diego misses with a double jab.
Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Diego - that will leave a mark!
Loko cracks the inside of Diego's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Loko throws a looping overhand right but Diego ducks down to avoid it. Loko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Diego. Diego throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loko. As Diego backs off Loko throws a huge counter combo but Diego manages to avoid it all. This has been an exciting period of action! Diego explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A clash of legs there as Loko blocks the low kick. Diego misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A cross from Diego lands. Loko bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Loko defending well as Diego loads up on a big left hand. Loko cracks Diego with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Four Loko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diego throws an overhand right that lands on Loko's shoulder, as Loko tries to avoid the shot. Loko scores with a punch to the head. Diego dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Diego moves into the clinch. Don Diego is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Loko breaks the clinch.
Loko misses with a body kick. As Loko looks to move away, Diego throws a big counter combo bu Loko just gets out of the way.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Diego showed his dominance in that final round. Well Diego 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Diego! Don Diego took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'll finally speak, my English no very good so my apologize. I work very hard for dis, and thank you to my trainers, and people back home. I will KO anybody...Sorry to my opponent, I do feel bad for him, that was no fun time for him..'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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