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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Diaz (ranked 4622 p4p, 466 weight class) and The Yeet Master Tycooon (ranked 5550 p4p, 0 weight class). Tycooon has chosen 0 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
23
178 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nate Diaz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The Yeet Master Tycooon! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the liver by Diaz. Beautiful body shot. Diaz closes the distance and clinches. Tycooon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Diaz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Diaz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz is looking to clinch. Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tycooon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Tycooon shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Nate Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Yeet Master Tycooon. Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Tycooon. Tycooon can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tycooon.
Tycooon looking for a takedown. Tycooon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Diaz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Diaz throws a right hand that Tycooon ducks under and follows up with a left that Tycooon also avoids with ease. Tycooon moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off. Tycooon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Diaz. Tycooon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Diaz quickly recovers to half guard. Diaz is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Tycooon is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diaz keeping control of the position. Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tycooon is working away from the top position though. Diaz is doing well to control the position and prevent Tycooon from advancing to side control. Diaz gets back to full guard.
Tycooon is fighting to break Diaz's control of his arms but Diaz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Tycooon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Tycooon being controlled here momentarily. Tycooon wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. Tycooon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
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. Tycooon trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Diaz pushes Tycooon up against the cage in a clinch. Tycooon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Diaz is defending well. Tycooon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diaz prevents it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Diaz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Diaz!
Tycooon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side. No luck for Tycooon with that takedown attempt. Tycooon walks into a straight right hand from Diaz. Diaz clinches up with Tycooon and pushes him back against the cage. Diaz wants to break free but Tycooon has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz working hard to break the clinch. Tycooon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diaz just stands there and leans against the cage. Nate Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Yeet Master Tycooon. Tycooon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Diaz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tycooon. Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Tycooon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes. Diaz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nate Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz closes the distance and clinches. Diaz can't find room to land a body shot as Tycooon controls the action.
Tycooon can't get the takedown.
Tycooon is breathing heavily. Tycooon wants to take the fight to the mat but Diaz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Tycooon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Diaz after a bit of a struggle. Tycooon trying to stall but Diaz improves his position.
Tycooon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Diaz is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diaz is defending well against a takedown attempt. Diaz manages to pull guard.
Diaz pushes Tycooon off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Diaz clinches. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Diaz tries to break free but Tycooon pushes him back against the cage. Tycooon tries to stall but Diaz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tycooon can't get the takedown.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Diaz tries to break the clinch but Tycooon is controlling the position. Tycooon has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Diaz successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tycooon preventing the sweep. Diaz wants to stand but Tycooon is controlling the position. Diaz trying to control the position here. Tycooon preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Tycooon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tycooon can do to turn this around? Tycooon stopping the sweep attempt from Diaz. Tycooon throws a big right hand that misses. Tycooon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tycooon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Tycooon trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A punch combination from Diaz misses. Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss. Diaz leaves Tycooon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Tycooon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tycooon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diaz drives through and clinches with Tycooon against the cage.
Diaz blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tycooon is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now. Tycooon is looking to take this one to the mat. Nate Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Yeet Master Tycooon. Tycooon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diaz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Nate Diaz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tycooon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Diaz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Tycooon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diaz rolls, trying to escape but Tycooon keeps control of the position.
Tycooon looking for the choke but no joy. Diaz trying to control but not successfully. Despite being in a bad position, Diaz is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. Diaz can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diaz showing good submission defense here.
Tycooon is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Diaz is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). The Yeet Master Tycooon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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