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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Niko Diaz (ranked 3639 p4p, 429 weight class) and Ethan Carter Williams (ranked 4421 p4p, 481 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Niko Diaz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Niko Diaz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 lbs
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198 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ethan Carter Williams!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a big shot that misses.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diaz, right into the meat.
Diaz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Williams.
Ethan Carter Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Diaz throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Williams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams cracks Diaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Diaz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Diaz is predictable there
and Williams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
Diaz lands a nice hook to Williams's body. Williams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
A bone on bone clash there as Diaz blocks the leg kick.
Williams cracks Diaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Williams misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Diaz misses the target.
Diaz tries to work over Williams's front leg with a kick but Williams checks it.
Williams connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diaz. Diaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Williams slips the punch.
Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Williams checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
A low kick from Diaz is predictable there
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams.
Diaz tries to land a leg kick but Williams saw it coming and moves away.
Williams now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Diaz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Williams throws a solid leg kick but Diaz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Williams.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Diaz throws a right hand that misses
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Niko Diaz has been cut.
Williams misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Diaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Niko Diaz'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.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Diaz throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Diaz lands a nice shot that snaps Williams's head back.
Diaz swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.
Williams wants to clinch
and Diaz counters with a leg kick.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Niko Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diaz.
Diaz misses with a hook
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Williams drops his hands momentarily and Diaz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Diaz does it's job there.
Williams throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
A short left from Williams.
Diaz tries a body shot but Williams blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diaz.
Williams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Williams pushes Diaz back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Diaz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Williamss head.
A short uppercut from Diaz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diaz.
Diaz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diaz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diaz lands a nice uppercut.
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz throws a head kick that half lands.
Diaz misses with a hook.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams throws a combination that misses
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
Diaz jabs at Williams's body.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Niko Diaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Diaz jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Diaz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Niko Diaz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Williams misses.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diaz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Williams back to the ropes. Diaz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williams blocks a jab.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Williams misses with a body shot
and Williams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a body shot.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Williams lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diaz doesn't seem phased though.
Williams misses with a hook.
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Diaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Williams misses with a combination
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williams slips under a jab.
Diaz connects with a nice looking jab.
Diaz throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz misses with a hook to the body
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz tries to get into range but Williams steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Diaz! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Williams scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ethan Carter Williams!
A victorious Ethan Carter Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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