|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Diggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
22
250 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
|
185 cm
23
280 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Robert Diggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Fedor Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Diggs.
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Diggs's head but Diggs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diggs has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Champions MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Diggs scores with a punch to the head.
Diggs sizes up Hunt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hunt lands a slapping body shot.
Hunt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hunt lands with a cross.
Oooooh!!! Hunt has knocked Diggs down with a huge combo! Hunt steps away and waves a wobbly Diggs back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Diggs is rocked!
It looks like Robert Diggs has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diggs lands with a hook. Hunt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hunt cracks Diggs with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hunt has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Diggs to stand back up!
Oh Diggs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunt shoots in but no luck this time.
Diggs seems to have got his legs back now.
Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Diggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diggs drives through and clinches with Hunt against the cage.
Diggs is working Hunt over against the cage.
Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Diggs stops a takedown attempt from Hunt.
Robert Diggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Hunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt pulls guard effortlessly.
Hunt controls Diggs momentarily but Diggs frees himself.
Hunt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diggs controlling from the top position.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Diggs from controlling successfully.
Hunt looking to control.
Hunt keeping full guard, as Diggs tries to pass.
Hunt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hunt is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Diggs engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diggs passes Hunt's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hunt has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hunt tries to get to full guard but Diggs has control of the leg.
Diggs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hunt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hunt moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diggs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hunt is controlling Diggs's posture.
Hunt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Diggs from controlling successfully.
Hunt looking to control but Diggs passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Diggs trying to control from half guard but Hunt is working away.
Hunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunt wants to control but Diggs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hunt is refusing to be controlled, as Diggs sits in half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Diggs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunt.
Hunt tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hunt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hunt takes a swing at Diggs's ribcage but misses.
Hunt throws a poor cross that misses
letting Diggs counter with a right hand.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Diggs rushes Hunt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fedor Hunt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robert Diggs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hunt moves out of range as Diggs strikes.
Hunt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
It looked like Diggs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hunt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hunt shoots and misses
and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diggs throws out a powerful jab.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Diggs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hunt gets tackled into the cage by Diggs. Diggs maintains the clinch.
Diggs gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunt's efforts to push away.
Diggs gets underhooks to prevent Hunt's takedown attempt.
Robert Diggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Hunt.
Diggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Diggs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diggs lands with a light punch inside.
Diggs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Diggs to keep the fight standing.
Diggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diggs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diggs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
A hook to the body from Diggs.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Hunt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Diggs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diggs.
Diggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
Hunt tries to score a body lock takedown but Diggs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Diggs has hold of one of Hunt's legs. Hunt is fighting the takedown attempt but Diggs gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Diggs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diggs stopping the sweep attempt from Hunt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs sitting in guard here, content to control.
Diggs advances position into side control!
Check out the look on Diggs's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Diggs is looking to take a break and control but Hunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hunt avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Diggs.
Hunt sneaks back into half guard.
Diggs is trying to control the action in half guard but Hunt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hunt is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hunt tries to roll over but Diggs keeps him under control.
Hunt gets back to full guard.
Hunt trying to control the position.
Hunt escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diggs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hunt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diggs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hunt's guard.
Diggs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hunt regains full guard. Nicely done.
Robert Diggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Diggs wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Diggs here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Diggs from controlling successfully.
Hunt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hunt is looking to sweep but instead, Diggs has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Diggs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Diggs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Diggs ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Diggs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hunt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hunt works Diggs's body with a nice hook.
Nice sprawl there from Diggs as Hunt shoots in.
Robert Diggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a right hand
and Diggs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Diggs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diggs scores with a jab. Hunt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Diggs was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diggs counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt swings widly with a right hand
and Diggs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hunt thinking.
Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hunt misses with a hook
enabling Diggs to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunt is rocked!
Hunt throws a poor cross that misses
and Diggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Diggs finish him?
Diggs batters Hunt with a massive right followed by a huge left! Hunt is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Diggs lands a final crushing right hand to drop Hunt to the mat with a gruesome thud! Diggs is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robert Diggs!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
