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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Jezza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson Jezza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anderson Jezza!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jezza avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Jezza.
Diaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Diaz cracks Jezza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Diaz throws out a powerful jab.
Jezza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Diaz counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jezza throws a sloppy head kick and Diaz moves out of range easily.
Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jezza is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz connects with a looping right hand.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Jezza moves away and avoids it.
Jezza let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Antonio Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jezza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Diaz finds it's way through Jezza's defenses.
Diaz cracks Jezza with an open hand slap.
Diaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jezza on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diaz moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jezza fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Diaz.
Diaz pushes Jezza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jezza wants to take the fight to the mat but Diaz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diaz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jezza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Diaz smiles and moves away.
Antonio Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Jezza.
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Jezza ducks down to avoid it.
Jezza takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Diaz throws a body kick that misses.
Jezza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz cracks Jezza with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Diaz misses with the combination.
Jezza wants to counter with a clinch but Diaz pushes him away.
Diaz is looking to score with low kicks.
Jezza feints a counter leg kick.
Diaz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jezza at a distance.
Diaz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jezza throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz throws a leg kick which misses Jezza's front leg but catches the back leg as Jezza tries to avoid it.
Antonio Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jezza walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diaz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jezza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Diaz thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jezza if he has to take too many more of those.
Jezza takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Diaz lands a jab to Jezza's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jezza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diaz. That's going to slow Jezza down.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jezza can do to turn this around?
A combination from Jezza does no damage.
Diaz has closed the distance and engaged Jezza in a clinch.
Jezza is looking to break free of the clinch but Diaz has double underhooks.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jezza wants a takedown but no success here.
Diaz is working Jezza over against the cage.
Diaz'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
Diaz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jezza backwards.
Diaz is leaning against Jezza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Diaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Diaz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jezza up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Diaz.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Diaz is stalling here.
A short uppercut from Diaz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jezza wants to get back to striking at distance but Diaz won't allow it.
Diaz stalls.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Diaz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diaz taking a breather.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz pushes Jezza up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jezza tries to pull guard but Diaz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Jezza 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jezza 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.
Anderson Jezza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz tries to score with a low kick but Jezza moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jezza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jezza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Diaz dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Diaz looks to land a combination but Jezza avoids it well.
Jezza attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jezza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jezza gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz lands with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jezza gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz lands a jab to the head.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Jezza.
Jezza connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diaz. Diaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jezza's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Jezza jumps guard but Diaz stands there with Jezza around his waist. Jezza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Antonio Diaz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Diaz has Jezza pressed against the cage.
Diaz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Diaz for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Jezza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Antonio Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Jezza.
A short left from Diaz.
Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jezza backwards.
Jezza has Diaz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diaz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jezza letting Diaz take a breather here.
Stalling in the clinch from Diaz.
Diaz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jezza letting Diaz take a breather here.
Jezza looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz prevents Jezza from breaking the clinch.
Diaz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Antonio Diaz.
Jezza slips under a jab.
Jezza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Jezza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson Jezza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jezza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Diaz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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