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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Barrol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm
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165 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Heavy handed |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyler Barrol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nathan Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz has his takedown stuffed
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barrol avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diaz misses with a looping left.
Barrol swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Diaz misses with a hook
letting Barrol counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a leg kick
and Barrol counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barrol thuds his right hand into Diaz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Barrol avoids nicely.
Barrol throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Barrol saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Barrol wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diaz swings for the body but Barrol moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Barrol on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barrol takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Barrol moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Barrol on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barrol moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz misses with a hook
and Barrol counters with a stiff right hand.
Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barrol defends it nicely.
Barrol throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Tyler Barrol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Diaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Barrol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Barrol slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Barrol misses the target.
Barrol dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
Barrol throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz throws a hook to the side of Barrol's head but Barrol sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrol closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Barrol.
Barrol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barrol to keep the fight standing.
Barrol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
Barrol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diaz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barrol after a bit of a struggle.
Barrol makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barrol just stands there and leans against the cage.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Barrol finish him?
Barrol cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
Barrol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Diaz limp body while Barrol jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyler Barrol!
As Tyler Barrol got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I respect him but these lightweights don't understand, until they get hit by me, it's a whole other ballgame when they get hit by me. I knew I was gonna win and I did. Hats off to him for coming in here tonight to face me. As I said, respect to him. Thanks to the fans, Sully's and my coaches'.
In defeat, Nathan Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight! I'll be back '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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