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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Diaz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Diaz sizes up Morris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Diaz works over Morris's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice straight punches there by Diaz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diaz.
Nice jab there from Diaz.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris misses with a low kick.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Morris seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Morris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Diaz jabs at Morris's body.
Diaz throws a series of strikes that have Morris backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body.
Morris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diaz scores with a jab to the head.
Morris is rocked!
Diaz feints a jab promting Morris to slip. Diaz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Morris slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Oh Morris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Diaz connects with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Diaz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz jabs Morris right on the nose. Morris blinks but takes it well.
Diaz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morriss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch lands to the side of Morris 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Diaz lands with a nice body punch.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Morris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Diaz scores with a body shot.
Diaz lands a jab.
Diaz lands an overhand right.
Diaz connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Morris to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Diaz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nick Diaz!
Nick Diaz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
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