Post by The Sandmen on Nov 23, 2015 11:15:22 GMT -5
Michael Bisping looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Nick Diaz doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping leans forwards and tries to grapple with Diaz
Bisping shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz pushes down Michael Bisping and tries to pull guard
Bisping clumsily falls into Nick Diaz's guard!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz launches a few punches to Bisping's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bisping tries to cover his face,
Bisping's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Bisping is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to move on the ground and shows Nick Diaz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Bisping's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Diaz's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in half guard over Diaz
Bisping tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz attempts to trap Michael Bisping in his guard.
Nick Diaz manages to switch to full guard.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Bisping blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Bisping is trying to counter now!
Michael Bisping aggressively and repeatedly punches Diaz.
Good job by Diaz blocking and slipping the blows.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
That Shoulder Lock from Nick Diaz appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Shoulder Lock from Nick Diaz appears to be unbreakable
Bisping Hyper-extended his arm
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
Bisping pulls his arm out of danger.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz sits up and gets an arm around Bisping's neck!
Punishing hold!
That Guillotine looks tight...
Bisping pushes Nick Diaz back to the ground.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz tries to close his guard around Bisping
He succeeds!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Diaz attempts a triangle from bottom! Michael Bisping slips out. Diaz quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Michael Bisping slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Diaz misses a step and Michael Bisping sees an opportunity to counter him!
Bisping decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Diaz's guard.
Diaz tries to fight back with his feet and Bisping just needs another plan now.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Bisping blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Diaz's guard.
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
Michael Bisping launches a few punches to Diaz
Diaz holds Michael Bisping's arms and blocks the punches!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Diaz is locking that Kimura...
Bisping blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Diaz's guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in half guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping pushes Diaz's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Diaz rolls and he's now on half guard over Michael Bisping. Nice reversal.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Bisping
Bisping tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to move to full guard
Michael Bisping manages to switch to full guard.
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Bisping
Nick Diaz tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Nick Diaz manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Bisping
Nick Diaz hooks Bisping's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Michael Bisping manages to kick Diaz away and scrambles on top!
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz tries to close his guard around Bisping
He succeeds!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Bisping is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Nick Diaz in his guard...
Nick Diaz rolls him over and takes his back!
Diaz is in rear mount over Bisping
Nick Diaz slides his arm under Michael Bisping's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Bisping struggles to free himself
Bisping struggles to free himself
Michael Bisping pushes up and slides Nick Diaz's arm over his chin.
Diaz is in rear mount over Bisping
Bisping has Diaz controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Nick Diaz looks to pass to mount...
Diaz slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Michael Bisping.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to move on the ground and shows Nick Diaz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Bisping's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Nick Diaz launches a rapid series of punches
taking Bisping from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Bisping has a small cut in his Forehead
Bisping launches a furious low kick!
Diaz blocks.
Diaz goes to the body...
He punishes Bisping's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Nick Diaz launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Bisping blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Michael Bisping's cheek! Bisping stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Left cheek
Michael Bisping seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Nick Diaz!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Diaz is standing while Bisping is on the ground on his back
Nick Diaz opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Bisping's guard.
Bisping didn't see that coming. Diaz is in open guard over Bisping now.
Nick Diaz is in open guard over Bisping
Nick Diaz tries to finish with a leg lock!
This is over! Bisping can't stand the pain and taps!
Winner is Nick Diaz by Submission (leglock) at 1:09 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/9 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 294 s
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 13/14 (93%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Diaz fought perfectly and would have none of Mike BisBING here.
Nick Diaz doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping leans forwards and tries to grapple with Diaz
Bisping shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz pushes down Michael Bisping and tries to pull guard
Bisping clumsily falls into Nick Diaz's guard!
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz launches a few punches to Bisping's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Bisping tries to cover his face,
Bisping's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Bisping is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to move on the ground and shows Nick Diaz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Bisping's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Diaz's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in half guard over Diaz
Bisping tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz attempts to trap Michael Bisping in his guard.
Nick Diaz manages to switch to full guard.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz measures the resilience of Bisping's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Bisping blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Bisping is trying to counter now!
Michael Bisping aggressively and repeatedly punches Diaz.
Good job by Diaz blocking and slipping the blows.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
That Shoulder Lock from Nick Diaz appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
That Shoulder Lock from Nick Diaz appears to be unbreakable
Bisping Hyper-extended his arm
You can see the pain reflected in Bisping's eyes...
Bisping pulls his arm out of danger.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz sits up and gets an arm around Bisping's neck!
Punishing hold!
That Guillotine looks tight...
Bisping pushes Nick Diaz back to the ground.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz tries to close his guard around Bisping
He succeeds!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Diaz attempts a triangle from bottom! Michael Bisping slips out. Diaz quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Michael Bisping slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Diaz misses a step and Michael Bisping sees an opportunity to counter him!
Bisping decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Diaz's guard.
Diaz tries to fight back with his feet and Bisping just needs another plan now.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Bisping blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Diaz's guard.
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
Michael Bisping launches a few punches to Diaz
Diaz holds Michael Bisping's arms and blocks the punches!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Diaz is locking that Kimura...
Bisping blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Diaz's guard.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in half guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping pushes Diaz's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Diaz rolls and he's now on half guard over Michael Bisping. Nice reversal.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Bisping
Bisping tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Bisping
Michael Bisping attempts to move to full guard
Michael Bisping manages to switch to full guard.
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Bisping
Nick Diaz tries to pass Michael Bisping's guard...
Nick Diaz manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Bisping
Nick Diaz hooks Bisping's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Michael Bisping manages to kick Diaz away and scrambles on top!
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz tries to close his guard around Bisping
He succeeds!
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Bisping is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Michael Bisping!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping tries to roll to his side and trap Nick Diaz in his guard...
Nick Diaz rolls him over and takes his back!
Diaz is in rear mount over Bisping
Nick Diaz slides his arm under Michael Bisping's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Bisping struggles to free himself
Bisping struggles to free himself
Michael Bisping pushes up and slides Nick Diaz's arm over his chin.
Diaz is in rear mount over Bisping
Bisping has Diaz controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Michael Bisping
Nick Diaz looks to pass to mount...
Diaz slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Michael Bisping.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to stand up!
Diaz doesn't allow him!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Bisping tries to move on the ground and shows Nick Diaz a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Bisping's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Nick Diaz launches a rapid series of punches
taking Bisping from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Bisping has a small cut in his Forehead
Bisping launches a furious low kick!
Diaz blocks.
Diaz goes to the body...
He punishes Bisping's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Nick Diaz launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Bisping blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Michael Bisping's cheek! Bisping stumbles and the falls to the mat!
There is a small laceration on Michael Bisping's Left cheek
Michael Bisping seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Nick Diaz!
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Diaz is standing while Bisping is on the ground on his back
Nick Diaz opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Bisping's guard.
Bisping didn't see that coming. Diaz is in open guard over Bisping now.
Nick Diaz is in open guard over Bisping
Nick Diaz tries to finish with a leg lock!
This is over! Bisping can't stand the pain and taps!
Winner is Nick Diaz by Submission (leglock) at 1:09 Round 2
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/9 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 294 s
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 13/14 (93%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 282 s
Diaz fought perfectly and would have none of Mike BisBING here.