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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ras Putten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putten has chosen Aish Tamid by Matisyahu as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ras Putten enters the ring!
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165 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ras Putten!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putten lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Diaz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Diaz.
Putten pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz catches Putten with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Putten misses.
Putten misses with a head kick.
Diaz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Putten stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Putten misses with a looping left.
Diaz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Putten avoids it well.
Diaz throws a combination that misses
and Putten counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Putten takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz throws a combination. Putten tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Putten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz blocks a head kick by Putten.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body.
Diaz scores with a one two! Putten had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Putten circles away quickly and effectively.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Putten.
Putten takes one to the side of the head.
Putten lands a big head kick that sends Diaz tumbling to the mat! Putten takes a step backwards and waves Diaz back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Putten.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Putten in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Putten looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Diaz is avoiding damage well.
Putten tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Putten sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Diaz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putten in side control, throwing shots but Diaz defends.
Putten tries to advance to mount but can't.
Putten postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Putten fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Putten tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Putten throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Putten throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Diaz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Putten.
Diaz pushes Putten away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Putten gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Putten throws a strike aimed at the side of Diaz's head but Diaz avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Putten sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Diaz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Putten tries to score with some ground and pound. Diaz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Diaz parries the strikes from Putten easily there. Putten is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Diaz to escape.
Putten misses with the ground and pound.
Putten working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Diaz parries the strikes from Putten easily there. Putten is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Diaz to escape.
Diaz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Putten has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ground and pound from Putten seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Putten working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Putten prevents Diaz from escaping the position.
Putten tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Putten throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Putten looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Diaz is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Putten crashes against the mat.
Putten misses with the ground and pound.
Diaz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Putten throws an elbow but Diaz slips to the side and avoids it well.
The ground and pound from Putten seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Putten misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putten throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Diaz is not content to let Putten control the position.
The ground and pound from Putten seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Diaz defending against the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ras Putten dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Ras Putten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz jabs Putten to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Putten clinches up against the ropes.
Putten breaks from the clinch.
Putten scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Putten seems to be looking for submissions.
Putten prevents Diaz from standing back up.
Putten is trying to control the action in half guard but Diaz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Putten with the ground and pound but Diaz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Putten trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Putten postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putten trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Putten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Putten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Putten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Diaz wants to stand up but Putten is controlling him.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Putten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Putten throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely.
Putten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diaz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Putten drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Putten jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Putten is breathing heavily.
Diaz wants to stand up but Putten is controlling him.
Putten throws a big right hand that misses.
Ras Putten has got the better of the ground game so far.
Putten trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Putten has gone for a leg lock! Diaz slips out almost immediately though and dives into Putten's guard.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Putten is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putten manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Diaz manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Putten's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Putten working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Putten throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Diaz wants to stand and escape but Putten is having none of it.
Putten with a flurry of punches that miss.
Putten wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Putten tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Putten stops Diaz from standing up.
Putten loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putten trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Putten throws an elbow that misses. Diaz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Putten's guard. Nice move by Diaz!
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Putten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Putten is adopting a defensive guard.
Putten is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Putten working a defensive guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ras Putten.
Diaz staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ras Putten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Putten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Putten slips a jab and a cross from Diaz.
Putten tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diaz is able to avoid easily.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Putten circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Diaz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Diaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Putten scores a takedown into full mount!
Putten connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Diaz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Diaz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Putten.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Putten throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putten thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Putten looking to finish with strikes here!
Putten has hold of Diaz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diaz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Putten with a couple of short strikes.
Diaz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Putten.
Diaz is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Putten misses with a head shot.
Putten goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Diaz turns into him and now he's in Putten's guard.
Putten looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Putten keeps moving.
Putten is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diaz won't allow Putten to get back to his feet.
Diaz is looking to stand up but Putten won't let him.
Putten has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diaz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Diaz is looking to stand up but Putten won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putten is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Diaz is controlling him.
Putten has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Diaz is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Putten.
Putten tries to bench press Diaz off him but Diaz keeps the position.
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putten keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putten is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Diaz is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Putten is squirming around, avoiding Diaz's attempts to control the action.
Putten is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Putten is trying to stand.
Diaz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Putten has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz prevents Putten from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ras Putten comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Putten has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Ras Putten!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Ras Putten!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Ras Putten!
Ras Putten wins by unanimous decision!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ras Putten waved his t-shirt featuring {GTI} - HGH Nutrients's logo in front of the cameras.
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