Post by The Sandmen on Aug 28, 2019 0:04:39 GMT -5
Tyson Griffin is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Nate Diaz looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Inside leg kick from Diaz
that lands on Tyson Griffin's leg.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Diaz is holding Tyson Griffin's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tyson Griffin loses balance and goes to the ground.
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Nate Diaz goes for an americana!
Griffin breaks free.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to move on the ground and shows Nate Diaz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Griffin's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Nate Diaz hooks Griffin's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Tyson Griffin manages to kick Diaz away and scrambles on top!
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Diaz reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Griffin struggles to free himself
Griffin struggles to free himself
Griffin blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Diaz
Nate Diaz launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
Griffin's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Diaz
Tyson Griffin tries to free his leg
Tyson Griffin uses some of his skill by jumping out of Diaz's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Nate Diaz
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Nate Diaz
Tyson Griffin looks to mount Nate Diaz...
Nate Diaz takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Diaz
Diaz measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Diaz
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Diaz
Griffin is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Diaz's moves.
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Deep breaths from Tyson Griffin who tries a hammer punch to Diaz's ribs.
Diaz blocks those punches
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Diaz is holding Tyson Griffin's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tyson Griffin loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Diaz tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Nate Diaz rolls Tyson Griffin to his stomach and takes his back!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin
Nate Diaz slides his arm under Tyson Griffin's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Punishing hold!
Griffin's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke from Nate Diaz appears to be unbreakable
Tyson Griffin pulls down on Nate Diaz's hand and staves off danger
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin
Diaz tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Griffin! Diaz has one hook in and keeps working!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Nate Diaz slides his arm under Tyson Griffin's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
Griffin struggles to free himself
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Tyson Griffin pushes up and slides Nate Diaz's arm over his chin.
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Tyson Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Diaz's moves.
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Nate Diaz isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Griffin locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Nate Diaz unil he can pull his arm free! Diaz lost his dominant position.
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Tyson Griffin to fight back!
Deep breaths from Tyson Griffin who tries a hammer punch to Diaz's ribs.
Diaz blocks those punches
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Diaz has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Griffin.
Nicely done! Diaz now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with two hooks in
Diaz tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Griffin!
Diaz has one of his arm over Tyson Griffin's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with two hooks in
Nate Diaz isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Diaz throws his leg over and Tyson Griffin is in serious trouble! Nate Diaz extends his hips and Tyson Griffin is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Nate Diaz by Submission (Armbar) at 4:49 Round 1
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 245 s
Statistics: Nate Diaz
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 245 s
Fight ended before I got a chance to see it had begun. I have nothing to contribute here. I feel trapped. Like a moth in a bath.
Nate Diaz looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Inside leg kick from Diaz
that lands on Tyson Griffin's leg.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Diaz is holding Tyson Griffin's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tyson Griffin loses balance and goes to the ground.
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Nate Diaz goes for an americana!
Griffin breaks free.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to move on the ground and shows Nate Diaz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Griffin's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Nate Diaz hooks Griffin's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Tyson Griffin manages to kick Diaz away and scrambles on top!
Tyson Griffin is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Diaz reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Griffin struggles to free himself
Griffin struggles to free himself
Griffin blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Diaz
Nate Diaz launches a few punches to Griffin's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Griffin tries to cover his face,
Griffin's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tyson Griffin is in half guard over Diaz
Tyson Griffin tries to free his leg
Tyson Griffin uses some of his skill by jumping out of Diaz's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Nate Diaz
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Tyson Griffin is in side mount over Nate Diaz
Tyson Griffin looks to mount Nate Diaz...
Nate Diaz takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Diaz
Diaz measures the resilience of Griffin's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Griffin's side.
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Diaz
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Tyson Griffin is in closed guard over Diaz
Griffin is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tyson Griffin!
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Diaz's moves.
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Deep breaths from Tyson Griffin who tries a hammer punch to Diaz's ribs.
Diaz blocks those punches
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Griffin tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Diaz is holding Tyson Griffin's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tyson Griffin loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Nate Diaz is in side mount over Tyson Griffin
Diaz tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Nate Diaz is in full mount over Tyson Griffin
Tyson Griffin tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Nate Diaz rolls Tyson Griffin to his stomach and takes his back!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin
Nate Diaz slides his arm under Tyson Griffin's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Punishing hold!
Griffin's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
That Rear Naked Choke from Nate Diaz appears to be unbreakable
Tyson Griffin pulls down on Nate Diaz's hand and staves off danger
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin
Diaz tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Griffin! Diaz has one hook in and keeps working!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Nate Diaz slides his arm under Tyson Griffin's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Crippling lock!
Griffin struggles to free himself
That Rear Naked Choke looks tight...
Punishing hold!
Tyson Griffin pushes up and slides Nate Diaz's arm over his chin.
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Tyson Griffin doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Diaz's moves.
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Nate Diaz isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Griffin locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Nate Diaz unil he can pull his arm free! Diaz lost his dominant position.
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Tyson Griffin to fight back!
Deep breaths from Tyson Griffin who tries a hammer punch to Diaz's ribs.
Diaz blocks those punches
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with one hook in
Diaz has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Griffin.
Nicely done! Diaz now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with two hooks in
Diaz tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Griffin!
Diaz has one of his arm over Tyson Griffin's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Diaz is in rear mount over Griffin with two hooks in
Nate Diaz isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Diaz throws his leg over and Tyson Griffin is in serious trouble! Nate Diaz extends his hips and Tyson Griffin is forced to tapout to the crafty armbar!
Winner is Nate Diaz by Submission (Armbar) at 4:49 Round 1
Statistics: Tyson Griffin
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 245 s
Statistics: Nate Diaz
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/6 (83%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 245 s
Fight ended before I got a chance to see it had begun. I have nothing to contribute here. I feel trapped. Like a moth in a bath.