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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Parks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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173 cm
39
159 lbs
28 - 11 - 1 |
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183 cm
31
168 lbs
15 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
28 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyoto Parks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Nate Diaz! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parks slips a jab from Diaz. Parks cracks Diaz with an open hand slap. Diaz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Parks moves away from the strike by Diaz. Diaz lands with a nice combination. Parks backs away looking to recover. Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A slow jab from Parks misses its intended target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diaz! But no joy. Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parks moves away. Nice uppercut there from Diaz. Parks ducks under a wild hook from Diaz. Parks connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parks moves away. Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parks works Diaz's body with a nice hook. Parks looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range. Diaz throws a counter combo. Parks lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Nate Diaz has been cut. A bone on bone clash there as Parks blocks the leg kick.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Diaz misses the jab. Lyoto Parks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Diaz lands with a kick to the temple. Parks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Parks drops Diaz with a beautiful combination! Diaz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Parks is looking for the KO!
Diaz is rocked! 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! Parks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Parks finish him? Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Parks! Diaz is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyoto Parks! Lyoto Parks thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Nate Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuckoff, Ive got nothing to say to you. You fucking twat!!!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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