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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vape Diaz (ranked 874 p4p, 107 weight class) and Nando Vasquez (ranked 996 p4p, 121 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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162 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm
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155 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vape Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nando Vasquez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz misses with an uppercut
and Vasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Vasquez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diaz attempts a counter takedown but Vasquez avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Vasquez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vasquez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Vasquez - that landed with a thud.
I was talking to Diaz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz tries to break the clinch but Vasquez is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vasquez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz is trying to push Vasquez away but Vasquez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Vasquez cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasquez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz has had enough of the clinch but Vasquez keeps him there for the moment.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
Vasquez lands a body punch.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Good body shot from Vasquez.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vasquez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away.
Vasquez scores with a hook to the body.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vasquez lands a right hand.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vasquez lands a shot to the body.
Vasquez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Vasquez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasquez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasquez digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vasquez lands a body shot.
Vasquez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz wants to break free but Vasquez has control.
A right hand to the body from Vasquez.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike.
Vasquez scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vasquez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasquez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz is rocked!
Vasquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasquez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Vasquez.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
Vasquez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Vasquez lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz is trying to break free.
Vasquez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vasquez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz prevents a body shot from Vasquez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Vasquez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasquez tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Vasquez.
Vasquez pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz misses with some punches.
Diaz seems to have got his legs back now.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vasquez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vasquez moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
A little jabbing left from Vasquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasquez counters with a stiff right hand.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasquez is just out of range.
Diaz misses with a left hand
and Vasquez counters with an outside leg kick.
Diaz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
Vasquez connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Diaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vasquez misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vasquez.
and Vasquez counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Diaz! He's just covering up as Vasquez starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nando Vasquez!
After winning the bout, Nando Vasquez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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