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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Baker (ranked 2304 p4p, 270 weight class) and Edwin Diaz (ranked 5939 p4p, 508 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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26
157 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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24
165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edwin Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Baker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Diaz is trying to defend but Baker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Baker connects with a nice short shot to Diaz's temple.
Diaz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diaz taking some punishment here, with Baker in his half guard.
Baker working over Diaz with some ground and pound. Diaz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Baker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Baker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Diaz is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Diaz is hurt! He's hurt bad - Baker fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Diaz from any more punishment! Congratulations to Baker! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Baker!
In his post fight interview, Jonny Baker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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