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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Bad Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diego Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Bad Boy!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bad Boy clinches up with Balboa and pushes him back against the cage.
Bad Boy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bad Boy presses Balboa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Balboa wants to get back to striking at distance but Bad Boy won't allow it.
Bad Boy just leaning against Balboa, taking a breather.
Bad Boy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Balboa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bad Boy has Balboa pressed against the cage, preventing Balboa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bad Boy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bad Boy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Balboa to keep the fight standing.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bad Boy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balboa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balboa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bad Boy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bad Boy has Balboa up against the cage in a clinch.
Bad Boy tries a knee to the head but Balboa blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa manages to break the clinch.
Bad Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Balboa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bad Boy has managed to clinch.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Bad Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Bad Boy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Still in the clinch, Bad Boy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Bad Boy.
Bad Boy lands a left hand.
Bad Boy breaks from the clinch.
Bad Boy clinches up with Balboa and pushes him back against the cage.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balboa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bad Boy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bad Boy clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bad Boy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Balboa tries to circle away but Bad Boy has him pinned against the cage.
Bad Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Balboa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy has Balboa pressed against the cage, preventing Balboa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bad Boy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Balboas head.
It looks like Diego Balboa has been cut.
Balboa breaks from the clinch.
Balboa works over Bad Boy's head and body with a nice combination.
Diego Balboa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bad Boy closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Bad Boy.
Bad Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bad Boy rushes Balboa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Balboa takes an elbow to the temple.
Bad Boy stalling in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bad Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Balboa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Bad Boy moves out of range.
Bad Boy moves into range and clinches up with Balboa.
Bad Boy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Bad Boy - that landed with a thud.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Balboa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bad Boy leaning against his opponent.
Bad Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bad Boy defending well as Balboa loads up on a big left hand.
Bad Boy forces Balboa back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Bad Boy - that landed with a thud.
Bad Boy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Balboa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bad Boy lands an uppercut.
Bad Boy leaning against his opponent.
Bad Boy is working Balboa over against the cage.
Bad Boy scores with a shot to the side of Balboa's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bad Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bad Boy scores with a shot to the side of Balboa's head.
Bad Boy manages to break the clinch.
Balboa misses with a double jab.
Balboa tries to bum rush Bad Boy with a series of wild strikes but Bad Boy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Balboa backs off Bad Boy throws a huge counter combo but Balboa manages to avoid it all.
Bad Boy moves into the clinch.
Bad Boy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch.
Bad Boy clinches.
Bad Boy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bad Boy is working Balboa over against the cage.
Bad Boy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bad Boy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bad Boy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bad Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bad Boy moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Bad Boy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Balboa's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Balboa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diego Balboa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bad Boy has managed to clinch.
Bad Boy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bad Boy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Balboas head.
Bad Boy is trying to pull guard but Balboa has him pressed against the cage.
Balboa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Balboa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Balboa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Balboa or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bad Boy leaning his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bad Boy slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting on Bad Boy's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bad Boy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Boy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bad Boy has Balboa pushed against the cage.
Balboa tries to circle away but Bad Boy has him pinned against the cage.
Bad Boy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bad Boy gets through Balboa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Balboa tries to break the clinch but Bad Boy is controlling the position.
A short body shot lands from Bad Boy as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Balboa tries to break free but Bad Boy pushes him back against the cage.
Bad Boy prevents Balboa from breaking the clinch.
Bad Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bad Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Balboa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bad Boy breaks from the clinch.
Bad Boy rushes Balboa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bad Boy scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Bad Boy moves out of range.
Balboa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bad Boy clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bad Boy breaks from the clinch.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balboa tries to keep at a distance but Bad Boy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Balboa is trying to force a seperation but Bad Boy has the dominant position.
Bad Boy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bad Boy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Balboa is defending well for now.
Balboa tries to circle away but Bad Boy has him pinned against the cage.
Balboa manages to break the clinch.
Balboa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Bad Boy to counter with a crisp jab.
Bad Boy shoots in for a takedown but Balboa shows good takedown defense.
Diego Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Bad Boy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balboa misses with a two punch combination.
Diego Balboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bad Boy moves into the clinch successfully.
Bad Boy is leaning against Balboa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bad Boy lands a nice uppercut.
Bad Boy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bad Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bad Boy pushes Balboa up against the cage in a clinch.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Bad Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Bad Boy scores with a shoulder strike.
Bad Boy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Balboa tries to break free but Bad Boy pushes him back against the cage.
Bad Boy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Balboa's efforts to push away.
Bad Boy lands a damaging elbow.
Diego Balboa's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bad Boy breaks from the clinch.
Bad Boy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Bad Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Bad Boy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bad Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bad Boy has a takedown stuffed.
Bad Boy pushes Balboa up against the cage in a clinch.
Bad Boy is struggling to control the position.
Bad Boy stalling.
Bad Boy fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Bad Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Diego Balboa's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Balboa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bad Boy circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
Balboa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bad Boy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balboa, pushing him back against the cage.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Bad Boy is controlling him.
A right hook to the body lands for Bad Boy.
Balboa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bad Boy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bad Boy looking for a takedown.
Bad Boy slowing the pace effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bad Boy works on Balboa's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bad Boy missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Boy lands a hook that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
Balboa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bad Boy tries to land a knee to the head but Balboa blocks with his arms.
Balboa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bad Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Bad Boy looking to throw knees to the head but Balboa is blocking nicely.
Balboa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bad Boy lands a shoulder strike.
Bad Boy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Balboa up against the cage.
Bad Boy manages to break the clinch.
Balboa misses with a few strikes there.
Bad Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Bad Boy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Balboa up against the cage.
Black Bad Boy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bad Boy is stalling here.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bad Boy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Balboa, pushing him back against the cage.
Bad Boy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Balboa.
Bad Boy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bad Boy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bad Boy stalling the fight.
Balboa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bad Boy lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Bad Boy as the two fighters clinch.
Bad Boy lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy pulls guard.
Bad Boy is trying to keep Balboa in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bad Boy has his feet on Balboa's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bad Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Bad Boy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Balboa up against the cage.
Bad Boy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bad Boy has Balboa up against the cage in a clinch.
Balboa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bad Boy gets through Balboa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bad Boy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Balboa to keep the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Balboa wants to get back to striking at distance but Bad Boy won't allow it.
Bad Boy stalling.
Bad Boy lands with a left to the head.
Diego Balboa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Balboa wants to get back to striking at distance but Bad Boy won't allow it.
Balboa dodges an elbow strike from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy looking to throw knees to the head but Balboa is blocking nicely.
Balboa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bad Boy is trying to pull guard but Balboa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diego Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Bad Boy.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bad Boy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bad Boy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Black Bad Boy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bad Boy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Balboa backwards.
Balboa can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Black Bad Boy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bad Boy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Bad Boy!
An out of breath Black Bad Boy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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