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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chudel Penaflorida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chudel Penaflorida has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chudel Penaflorida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penaflorida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Penaflorida throws out a loose jab but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penaflorida throws out a loose jab but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penaflorida clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diaz scores with a push kick.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Penaflorida.
Penaflorida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Chudel Penaflorida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Penaflorida misses.
Some wild striking there from Penaflorida.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penaflorida.
Penaflorida throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Penaflorida misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Penaflorida looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Penaflorida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penaflorida loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Diaz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Penaflorida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diaz tries to clinch up.
Diaz misses with a straight left.
Penaflorida throws a lazy right hand but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Penaflorida misses with an uppercut.
Penaflorida is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Penaflorida throws a poor cross that misses
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penaflorida throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Penaflorida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz misses with a looping left.
A big right from Penaflorida misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Penaflorida misses the target.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penaflorida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Diaz tries a low kick but Penaflorida avoids it.
Penaflorida throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Penaflorida lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Penaflorida.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz thows a body shot but no joy.
Penaflorida throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Penaflorida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Diaz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diaz staying out of range there.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penaflorida cracks Diaz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Penaflorida throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Penaflorida throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Penaflorida is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Diaz's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Penaflorida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz.
Chudel Penaflorida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diaz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Penaflorida on the side of the head.
Penaflorida slips a straight right by Diaz.
Penaflorida throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Penaflorida misses with an uppercut.
Penaflorida misses with a looping right.
Penaflorida throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Penaflorida misses its intended target.
Diaz moves out of range as Penaflorida strikes.
A big right from Penaflorida misses.
Diaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Penaflorida misses with a left hand
and Diaz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Penaflorida didn't expect that.
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!
Diaz trying to control but Penaflorida is working from the bottom.
Penaflorida avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Diaz throws and elbow that misses. Penaflorida uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diaz's guard. Nice move by Penaflorida!
Penaflorida pushing down on Diaz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penaflorida wants to stand but Diaz has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Diaz has his foot on Penaflorida's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Penaflorida works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chudel Penaflorida dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A big right from Diaz misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Penaflorida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab.
Penaflorida scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Penaflorida lunges at Diaz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Diaz's hand.
John Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice straight punches there by Diaz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diaz.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Penaflorida.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Penaflorida.
Diaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Penaflorida's waist but Penaflorida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diaz off to one side.
Diaz moves out of range of the strikes.
Penaflorida misses with a straight right.
Penaflorida lands a lovely overhand right.
Penaflorida throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Penaflorida misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz moves out of range as Penaflorida strikes.
Penaflorida throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penaflorida loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Penaflorida ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz staying out of range there.
A jab from Penaflorida misses.
Penaflorida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Diaz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Diaz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diaz slips a jab from Penaflorida.
A swing and a miss from Penaflorida.
Diaz fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida moves out of range of the body kick from Diaz.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penaflorida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Penaflorida misses with a looping left.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Penaflorida avoids nicely.
Penaflorida throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
Penaflorida throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Penaflorida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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!
Diaz tries to land a leg kick but Penaflorida saw it coming and moves away.
Penaflorida throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Penaflorida looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Diaz.
Diaz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into Penaflorida's guard.
Diaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diaz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diaz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Penaflorida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by John Diaz.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Penaflorida tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Penaflorida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chudel Penaflorida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Diaz.
Penaflorida misses with a looping right.
Chudel Penaflorida is winning the standup battle so far.
Penaflorida scores with a nice strike.
A right-left combo lands from Diaz.
Penaflorida throws out a loose jab but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Penaflorida misses the target.
Penaflorida throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz shoots in but Penaflorida avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penaflorida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Diaz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Diaz slips under a jab from Penaflorida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Diaz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Penaflorida misses its intended target.
Penaflorida misses with a lunging right hand
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Penaflorida throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Penaflorida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Penaflorida misses.
Diaz slips under a jab.
A combination from Penaflorida does no damage.
Diaz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Penaflorida feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Diaz throws a body punch but Penaflorida moves out of range.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penaflorida was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
Diaz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penaflorida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Penaflorida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Penaflorida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Penaflorida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penaflorida defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Penaflorida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Penaflorida misses.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penaflorida manages to avoid it.
Penaflorida throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Penaflorida throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely.
Penaflorida throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily.
Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penaflorida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Penaflorida misses with a lunging right hand
and Diaz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penaflorida tries to break the clinch but Diaz is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz drags the fight down to the ground.
Penaflorida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penaflorida wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Penaflorida gets to his feet. Diaz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Penaflorida throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Diaz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Penaflorida misses.
Diaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Penaflorida connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diaz scrambles back to his feet.
Penaflorida throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Penaflorida lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diaz doesn't seem phased though.
Penaflorida throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Diaz defending well as Penaflorida loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penaflorida.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Penaflorida avoids it well.
Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Penaflorida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penaflorida missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Penaflorida loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Nice uppercut there from Penaflorida.
Penaflorida throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Penaflorida throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penaflorida misses with a straight right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penaflorida.
Penaflorida throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chudel Penaflorida showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Penaflorida has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chudel Penaflorida!
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hype
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RATING
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