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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shannon Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem-Not afraid. Collins has chosen Icky Thump as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shannon Collins!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz wants to clinch.
Diaz tries to clinch but Collins is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Collins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Collins turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Collins manages to end up in side control.
Diaz stops Collins from passing to mount.
Diaz is trying to control Collins's posture but Collins avoids it.
Collins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins cracks Diaz with a big elbow.
Collins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diaz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Diaz manages to get back to half guard.
Collins is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Collins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Diaz has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Collins. Oh but Diaz has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Collins goes limp - he's gone! Diaz jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nick Diaz!
Nick Diaz took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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