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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulrich Stahlhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ulrich Stahlhammer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ulrich Stahlhammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robbie Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stahlhammer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stahlhammer walks into a stiff left hand from Diaz.
Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Stahlhammer's guard.
Stahlhammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Diaz is aware though and is defending well.
Stahlhammer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stahlhammer has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Stahlhammer is trying to keep Diaz in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahlhammer trying to control the position here.
Diaz stopping the sweep attempt from Stahlhammer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stahlhammer 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 won't allow Stahlhammer to get back to his feet.
Diaz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stahlhammer 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.
Stahlhammer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Diaz is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Stahlhammer keeps moving.
Stahlhammer controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Diaz lands a jab to Stahlhammer's midsection.
Stahlhammer closes the distance and pushes Diaz back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Stahlhammer - that landed with a thud.
Stahlhammer has Diaz pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stahlhammer jumps guard.
Diaz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Stahlhammer keeps moving.
Stahlhammer controlling Diaz's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Diaz prevents Stahlhammer from getting back to his feet.
Diaz throws a big elbow that misses.
Stahlhammer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Stahlhammer is keeping the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stahlhammer gets a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stahlhammer manages to break the clinch.
Stahlhammer fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrich Stahlhammer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stahlhammer shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
Diaz with the counter takedown but Stahlhammer avoids it easily.
Stahlhammer moves into the clinch successfully.
Stahlhammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stahlhammer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stahlhammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Stahlhammer tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stahlhammer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Diaz looks to move away, Stahlhammer throws a big counter combo but Diaz just gets out of the way.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Stahlhammer circles away easily
and Stahlhammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Robbie Diaz has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahlhammer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side.
Stahlhammer looks to land a combination. Diaz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stahlhammer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ulrich Stahlhammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robbie Diaz.
Stahlhammer needs to keep his hands up - Diaz had a free shot at his head there.
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Stahlhammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ulrich Stahlhammer is winning the standup battle so far.
Stahlhammer has managed to clinch.
Stahlhammer goes for a takedown attempt but Diaz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Stahlhammer wants to clinch up but Diaz keeps it at a distance.
Diaz wants to counter with a clinch but Stahlhammer pushes him away.
Stahlhammer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stahlhammer wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stahlhammer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stahlhammer instigates a clinch.
Stahlhammer is trying to pull guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stahlhammer lands a nice uppercut.
Stahlhammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Stahlhammer stalls.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stahlhammer.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Stahlhammer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Diaz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stahlhammer throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stahlhammer has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Stahlhammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diaz swings for the body but Stahlhammer moves out of range.
Stahlhammer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stahlhammer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
A right-left combo lands from Stahlhammer.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Stahlhammer has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Stahlhammer.
Stahlhammer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Diaz uses from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stahlhammer has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Diaz has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stahlhammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Diaz showed some decent athleticism there.
Stahlhammer manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Diaz keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Stahlhammer breaks the clinch.
Stahlhammer pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Stahlhammer scores with a shoulder strike.
That has opened up Robbie Diaz's cut even more.
Stahlhammer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stahlhammer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrich Stahlhammer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Diaz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A head kick misses from Stahlhammer.
Stahlhammer clinches up against the cage.
Stahlhammer digs a right hand underneath Diaz's ribcage. Diaz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stahlhammer manages to break the clinch.
Stahlhammer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stahlhammer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stahlhammer lands a nice uppercut.
Diaz jumps guard but Stahlhammer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Stahlhammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stahlhammer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stahlhammer smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Ulrich Stahlhammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robbie Diaz.
Stahlhammer closes the distance and pushes Diaz back into the cage.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stahlhammer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stahlhammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stahlhammer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Stahlhammer breaks from the clinch.
Stahlhammer rushes Diaz and presses him up against the cage.
Stahlhammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stahlhammer takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stahlhammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stahlhammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Diaz tries to break the clinch but Stahlhammer is controlling the position.
Stahlhammer pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stahlhammer presses Diaz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stahlhammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stahlhammer connects with a right that clearly hurt Diaz. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Stahlhammer proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Diaz collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulrich Stahlhammer!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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