Post by The Sandmen on May 24, 2020 8:23:16 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Diaz while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
Thiago Alves doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Nick Diaz is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Diaz is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Nose
Nick Diaz moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Nice punches from Nick Diaz.
Alves staggers backwards. Diaz wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
A solid combination from Thiago Alves
connects with Diaz.
Nick Diaz circles around Alves
Shovel hook by Nick Diaz
goes nowhere.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Thiago Alves can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Alves looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Nick Diaz's punches
Alves measures the resilience of Diaz's chin with an uppercut while Diaz lands some great crosses.
Alves goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Brutal-looking high kick from Thiago Alves!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Alves throws a lazy kick
Diaz dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Mouth
Alves seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Brutal combination from Thiago Alves!
Diaz moves aside and dodges.
Poorly executed technique. Nick Diaz looks to counter!
Inside leg kick from Diaz
that goes awry.
Thiago Alves has found an opening in the defense of Diaz, launching a big hook
Nick Diaz steps backwards and avoids that hook!
Poorly executed technique. Nick Diaz looks to counter!
Nick Diaz has found an opening in the defense of Alves, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Alves's ribs.
Diaz tries to grapple
He puts Alves in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz takes a break to breathe while holding Thiago Alves.
Mario Yamasaki sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Diaz tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Diaz is clinching with Alves.
The fighters are clinching.
Diaz pushes Thiago Alves againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Alves cannot escape Nick Diaz's clinch! Nick Diaz is just brutalizing Alves with punches time and time again!
Thiago Alves pushes away Diaz trying to keep the fight at striking range
Diaz doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Thiago Alves
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Alves's face while in the clinch!
Alves can't take many more shots like those!
Alves's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Alves pushes away Diaz trying to keep the fight at striking range
Diaz doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Thiago Alves
Alves misses a step and Nick Diaz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Nick Diaz!
That one almost breaks Alves's chin! He is knocked down!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Chin
Alves seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Nick Diaz Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Thiago Alves is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Right eye
That punishment by Nick Diaz has left Alves staggered! Nick Diaz should try push forward now and finish this!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Nick Diaz Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Thiago Alves is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Nick Diaz!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alves tries to hit Nick Diaz with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Diaz dodges that
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves launches an up-kick intended for Nick Diaz's head...
Diaz leans out of the way.
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Alves doesn't stop bleeding.
Thiago Alves launches an up-kick intended for Nick Diaz's head...
Diaz leans out of the way.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Thiago Alves. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Thiago Alves is standing now.
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alves steps backwards away from Nick Diaz. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tremendous strikes from Alves!
Diaz blocks with confidence
Alves clumsily fails here and it's time for Nick Diaz to fight back!
Nick Diaz throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Alves's chin! That stops Alves in his tracks!
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Nick Diaz!
Alves stumbles backwards staggered and Nick Diaz launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Alves is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
That brutal impact left Alves laid out on the mat! Nick Diaz's corner come in to congratulate him!
Alves's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Forehead
Winner is Nick Diaz by KO (Punches) at 4:58 Round 1
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 15/20 (75%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 9/10 (90%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/12 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Thiago Alves
Punches 6/14 (43%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 92 s
Alves did good things, but Diaz did more well and wins.
Thiago Alves doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Nick Diaz is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Diaz is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Nose
Nick Diaz moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Nice punches from Nick Diaz.
Alves staggers backwards. Diaz wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
A solid combination from Thiago Alves
connects with Diaz.
Nick Diaz circles around Alves
Shovel hook by Nick Diaz
goes nowhere.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Thiago Alves can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Alves looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Nick Diaz's punches
Alves measures the resilience of Diaz's chin with an uppercut while Diaz lands some great crosses.
Alves goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Brutal-looking high kick from Thiago Alves!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Alves throws a lazy kick
Diaz dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Mouth
Alves seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Brutal combination from Thiago Alves!
Diaz moves aside and dodges.
Poorly executed technique. Nick Diaz looks to counter!
Inside leg kick from Diaz
that goes awry.
Thiago Alves has found an opening in the defense of Diaz, launching a big hook
Nick Diaz steps backwards and avoids that hook!
Poorly executed technique. Nick Diaz looks to counter!
Nick Diaz has found an opening in the defense of Alves, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Alves's ribs.
Diaz tries to grapple
He puts Alves in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz takes a break to breathe while holding Thiago Alves.
Mario Yamasaki sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Diaz tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Diaz is clinching with Alves.
The fighters are clinching.
Diaz pushes Thiago Alves againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Alves cannot escape Nick Diaz's clinch! Nick Diaz is just brutalizing Alves with punches time and time again!
Thiago Alves pushes away Diaz trying to keep the fight at striking range
Diaz doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Thiago Alves
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Alves's face while in the clinch!
Alves can't take many more shots like those!
Alves's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Thiago Alves pushes away Diaz trying to keep the fight at striking range
Diaz doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Thiago Alves
Alves misses a step and Nick Diaz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Sick uppercut from the clinch by Nick Diaz!
That one almost breaks Alves's chin! He is knocked down!
Alves's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Chin
Alves seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Nick Diaz Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Thiago Alves is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Right eye
That punishment by Nick Diaz has left Alves staggered! Nick Diaz should try push forward now and finish this!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Nick Diaz Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Thiago Alves is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Nick Diaz!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
You can see Alves's blood making stains in the mat.
Diaz launches a kick to Alves's thigh
Loud pop!
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alves tries to hit Nick Diaz with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Diaz dodges that
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Thiago Alves launches an up-kick intended for Nick Diaz's head...
Diaz leans out of the way.
Diaz is standing while Alves is on the ground on his back
Alves doesn't stop bleeding.
Thiago Alves launches an up-kick intended for Nick Diaz's head...
Diaz leans out of the way.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Thiago Alves. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Thiago Alves is standing now.
Thiago Alves continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting his vision.
Alves steps backwards away from Nick Diaz. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Tremendous strikes from Alves!
Diaz blocks with confidence
Alves clumsily fails here and it's time for Nick Diaz to fight back!
Nick Diaz throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Alves's chin! That stops Alves in his tracks!
Thiago Alves seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Nick Diaz!
Alves stumbles backwards staggered and Nick Diaz launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Alves is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
That brutal impact left Alves laid out on the mat! Nick Diaz's corner come in to congratulate him!
Alves's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Thiago Alves's Forehead
Winner is Nick Diaz by KO (Punches) at 4:58 Round 1
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 15/20 (75%)
Kicks 4/5 (80%)
Clinch strikes 9/10 (90%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 6/12 (50%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Thiago Alves
Punches 6/14 (43%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 92 s
Alves did good things, but Diaz did more well and wins.