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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willie Diggs (ranked 31 p4p, 310 weight class) and Levi Daan (ranked 5 p4p, 39 weight class). Diggs's entrance music is CHOSEN 1. A fine choice. Willie Diggs could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Levi Daan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willie Diggs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Levi Daan!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daan throws a hook to the side of Diggs's head but Diggs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daan throws a series of punches but Diggs avoids them all with ease.
Daan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diggs is able to avoid easily.
Diggs looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Levi Daan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daan loads up on a big right hand but Diggs slips the punch.
Diggs thinks about countering with a body kick.
Diggs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Daan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Diggs throws a lazy uppercut
and Daan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daan looks to land a body kick but Diggs moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Daan.
Daan throws a series of punches but Diggs avoids them all with ease.
Diggs looks to throw a body kick
and Daan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daan misses with a body punch
and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diggs loads up on a big right hand but Daan slips the punch.
Daan misses with a hook.
Diggs moves out of range of the strikes.
Daan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daan throws a head kick that misses.
Daan feints and then cracks Diggs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diggs down.
Diggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Daan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diggs thinking.
Daan throws a wild body kick that Diggs sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Diggs was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Daan.
Daan looks to land a left hand but Diggs moved out of range nicely.
Diggs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Diggs appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Daan misses with a looping left.
A low kick from Diggs misses
and Daan counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daan misses with a jab to the body
and Diggs counters with a good, hard body kick but Daan shrugs it off.
Diggs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Daan misses with a body shot
letting Diggs counter with a right hand.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Daan.
Diggs swings widly with a right hand
and Daan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Diggs is looking to score with low kicks.
Daan misses with a left hand
and Diggs counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diggs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Diggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diggs blocks the body kick.
Diggs staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Diggs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Daan.
It looked like Diggs was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Daan.
Daan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diggs.
Diggs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
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!
Diggs slips under a jab from Daan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Daan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Diggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daan has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Daan throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Diggs throws a big counter combination but Daan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Daan misses with a hook to the body
and Diggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diggs defending well as Daan loads up on a big left hand.
Diggs is looking to counter punch.
Daan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Diggs counters with a nice uppercut.
Daan is rocked!
Diggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs circles away from the clinch attempt
and Diggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daan is still on wobbly legs! Can Diggs finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Diggs misses the target.
Daan seems to have recovered his senses.
Daan tries to clinch but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daan throws a wild body kick that Diggs sees coming a mile off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Daan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Diggs lands a slapping body shot.
Diggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Daan is just out of range.
Daan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Daan misses the shot to the body.
Daan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daan throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daan missing with a left hand there. Diggs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diggs slips under a jab.
Daan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Daan.
Diggs throws a leg kick
and Daan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Daan throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.
Diggs is looking to counter with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Diggs.
Daan throws the left hand but Diggs avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs misses with a body shot.
Daan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Daan.
A little jabbing left from Daan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daan scores with a kick to the midsection.
A bone on bone clash there as Diggs blocks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Diggs misses its target.
Daan misses with a body shot.
Daan misses with a body shot.
Diggs lunges at Daan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Daan's hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diggs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And Diggs counters with a quick kick to the body but Daan blocks it.
Levi Daan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diggs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diggs slips a jab from Daan.
Diggs misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Diggs counters with a straight right hand.
Diggs checks a low kick from Daan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diggs connects with an inside leg kick.
Diggs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Levi Daan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Daan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daan misses with a hook
and Diggs counters with an outside leg kick.
Daan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diggs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diggs moves out of range of the body kick from Daan.
Diggs throwing a counter right hand but Daan manages to avoid it.
Diggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daan.
Diggs ducks right into an uppercut from Daan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Diggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diggs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Diggs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daan.
Diggs checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Daan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diggs counters with a body kick that stops Daan in his tracks momentarily.
Diggs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick lands for Daan.
Diggs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diggs misses with a hook to the body
and Daan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diggs's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs moves out of range of the body kick.
Diggs quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Daan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Diggs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daan misses with a wild body shot.
Daan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diggs. Diggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Diggs checks a low kick from Daan.
Diggs feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Diggs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Diggs moves out of range of the body kick from Daan.
Diggs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daan misses the shot to the body.
And Diggs counters with a quick kick to the body but Daan blocks it.
Diggs misses with a left hand
and Daan counters with a good, hard body kick but Diggs shrugs it off.
Diggs misses with a jab to the body
and Daan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daan.
Diggs fires out a quick counter leg kick but Daan just manages to avoid it.
Daan staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Daan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daan lands a really nice looking cross but Diggs seems unphased.
Diggs ducks under a wild hook from Daan.
Diggs throws a lazy body kick
and Daan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daan feints and then cracks Diggs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diggs down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diggs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daan.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Daan really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Daan throws a shot from downtown. Diggs moves away and avoids it.
Diggs half committed to a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daan. That's going to slow Diggs down.
Diggs explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Diggs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diggs throws a lazy right hand but Daan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Daan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diggs fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Daan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Diggs counters with a right hand to the body.
Diggs moves out of range as Daan throws a body kick.
Daan lands with an overhand left.
Daan throws a right hand that misses
and Diggs counters with a stiff right hand.
Diggs misses with a low kick as Daan jumps back.
Daan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Daan.
Daan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diggs. That did some damage!
Daan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diggs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diggs fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Daan out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Willie Diggs!
Willie Diggs retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Willie Diggs rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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