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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruce White Jr (ranked 1308 p4p, 156 weight class) and Jewel Diaz (ranked 1682 p4p, 185 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Diaz's choice of entrance music: Fuego (La Romana). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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159 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce White Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jewel Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Some bone on bone action there as White Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
White Jr blocks a leg kick.
White Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from White Jr misses the target.
Diaz takes one on the button.
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
White Jr tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
Diaz steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Jewel Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz looks to land a body kick but White Jr moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diaz. Diaz obviously looking to wear him down.
White Jr avoids the body shot from Diaz.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from White Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diaz on the side of the head.
Diaz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and White Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from White Jr does it's job there.
Diaz misses with a hook. White Jr ducked under it nicely.
White Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Diaz.
Diaz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
White Jr tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz controlling from the back.
Diaz has White Jr flattened out and is raining down punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Diaz is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Diaz scores with punches from the back.
Diaz punishes White Jr with strikes from the back mount.
Diaz throwing damaging strikes from the back! White Jr could be in trouble here!
White Jr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Diaz lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
What can White Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
White Jr covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
White Jr is rocked!
Diaz lands shots to the head and White Jr turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jewel Diaz!
Jewel Diaz is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Jewel Diaz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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