Post by The Sandmen on May 31, 2013 12:05:10 GMT -5
Nick Diaz raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Uriah Hall 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.
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.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Diaz and Hall move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Hall and Diaz circle around the center of the cage.
Nick Diaz seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Diaz throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Hall's defense muffles the blows.
An overhand right from Nick Diaz that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Hall moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Poorly executed technique. Uriah Hall looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Uriah Hall!
Diaz is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Diaz goes to the body...
He punishes Hall's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Uriah Hall tries to bring the fight to the ground
Diaz goes down.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Uriah Hall is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Uriah Hall throws down elbows...
Diaz is not making himself an easy target.
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz launches a few punches to Hall's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hall tries to cover his face,
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Hall positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Diaz's being punished here!
Diaz's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Hall is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Uriah Hall uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Nick Diaz can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Hall is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Uriah Hall!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Nick Diaz in his guard...
Uriah Hall gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Nick Diaz is in open guard over Hall
Hall measures the resilience of Diaz's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Diaz blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in open guard over Hall
Diaz moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Uriah Hall tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Diaz is trying to counter now!
Nick Diaz pushes Hall's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Diaz who is in full mount! Hall is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Nick Diaz in his guard...
Uriah Hall moves to half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Diaz tries to launch a few punches to Uriah Hall
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Hall's defense
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Hall measures the resilience of Diaz's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Diaz's side.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Uriah Hall launches a few punches to Diaz's cheek from the guard.
Nick Diaz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Diaz tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Hall from the side mount!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall attempts to trap Nick Diaz in his guard.
Nick Diaz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Nick Diaz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nick Diaz takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Diaz wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Diaz moves forward and holds Hall
Hall doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Nick Diaz embrace and tries to move away...
Nick Diaz pushes Hall forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz tries to take Uriah Hall down... Hall stumbles backwards and Nick Diaz launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Hall's jaw!
Hall doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Nick Diaz embrace and tries to move away...
Nick Diaz pushes Hall forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Diaz struggles and launches a few punches to Hall's head
Those punches are hitting! Hall covers his head!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Diaz.
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Round 2
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Diaz looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Uriah Hall's punches
Diaz measures the resilience of Hall's chin with an uppercut while Hall lands some great crosses.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Low kick by Uriah Hall to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Nick Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Uriah Hall is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Diaz into his guard.
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Hall
Diaz throws a few hammer fists to the face of Uriah Hall
Solid shots!
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Hall
Diaz tries to escape from closed guard...
Diaz struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Uriah Hall attempts to move to full guard
Nick Diaz keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Nick Diaz tries to pass Uriah Hall's guard...
Nick Diaz manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall attempts to trap Nick Diaz in his guard.
Nick Diaz keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall launches a few punches to Diaz's cheek from the guard.
Nick Diaz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Nick Diaz looks to counter!
Nick Diaz looks to mount Uriah Hall...
Nick Diaz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Nick Diaz controls the situation despite Uriah Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Hall measures the resilience of Diaz's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Diaz blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz works on the ground with his fingers over Hall's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz leans back...
He clobbers Uriah Hall's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
John McCarthy is asking Hall to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Hall.
Winner is Nick Diaz by TKO (GnP) at 2:53 Round 2
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 6/11 (55%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/8 (62%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Statistics: Uriah Hall
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/20 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Hall deserved to lose this one. 1 fucking kick attempt? From a guy I have developed into a kicker? Come on...
Uriah Hall 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.
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.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Diaz and Hall move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Hall and Diaz circle around the center of the cage.
Nick Diaz seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Diaz throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
Hall's defense muffles the blows.
An overhand right from Nick Diaz that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Hall moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Poorly executed technique. Uriah Hall looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Uriah Hall!
Diaz is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Diaz goes to the body...
He punishes Hall's ribs with a couple of hooks.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Uriah Hall tries to bring the fight to the ground
Diaz goes down.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Uriah Hall is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz tries to close his guard around Hall
He succeeds!
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Uriah Hall throws down elbows...
Diaz is not making himself an easy target.
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Nick Diaz launches a few punches to Hall's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Hall tries to cover his face,
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Hall positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Diaz's being punished here!
Diaz's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
Hall is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Uriah Hall uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Uriah Hall is in closed guard over Diaz
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Nick Diaz can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Hall is in closed guard... Diaz tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Uriah Hall!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Nick Diaz in his guard...
Uriah Hall gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Nick Diaz is in open guard over Hall
Hall measures the resilience of Diaz's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Diaz blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in open guard over Hall
Diaz moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Uriah Hall tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Diaz is trying to counter now!
Nick Diaz pushes Hall's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Diaz who is in full mount! Hall is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall tries to roll to his side and trap Nick Diaz in his guard...
Uriah Hall moves to half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Diaz tries to launch a few punches to Uriah Hall
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Hall's defense
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Hall measures the resilience of Diaz's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Diaz's side.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Uriah Hall launches a few punches to Diaz's cheek from the guard.
Nick Diaz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Diaz tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Hall from the side mount!
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall attempts to trap Nick Diaz in his guard.
Nick Diaz keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Nick Diaz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nick Diaz takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Diaz wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Diaz moves forward and holds Hall
Hall doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Nick Diaz embrace and tries to move away...
Nick Diaz pushes Hall forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz tries to take Uriah Hall down... Hall stumbles backwards and Nick Diaz launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Hall's jaw!
Hall doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Nick Diaz embrace and tries to move away...
Nick Diaz pushes Hall forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Diaz struggles and launches a few punches to Hall's head
Those punches are hitting! Hall covers his head!
John McCarthy separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Diaz.
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Round 2
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Diaz looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Uriah Hall's punches
Diaz measures the resilience of Hall's chin with an uppercut while Hall lands some great crosses.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Low kick by Uriah Hall to maintain his distance.
Bad move. That was far from landing.
Nick Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Uriah Hall is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Diaz into his guard.
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Hall
Diaz throws a few hammer fists to the face of Uriah Hall
Solid shots!
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Hall
Diaz tries to escape from closed guard...
Diaz struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Uriah Hall attempts to move to full guard
Nick Diaz keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Nick Diaz is in half guard over Hall
Nick Diaz tries to pass Uriah Hall's guard...
Nick Diaz manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall attempts to trap Nick Diaz in his guard.
Nick Diaz keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Nick Diaz is in side mount over Uriah Hall
Uriah Hall launches a few punches to Diaz's cheek from the guard.
Nick Diaz uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Nick Diaz looks to counter!
Nick Diaz looks to mount Uriah Hall...
Nick Diaz slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Nick Diaz controls the situation despite Uriah Hall efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Hall measures the resilience of Diaz's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Diaz blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz works on the ground with his fingers over Hall's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see that!
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Uriah Hall
Diaz leans back...
He clobbers Uriah Hall's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
John McCarthy is asking Hall to defend himself! John McCarthy jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Hall.
Winner is Nick Diaz by TKO (GnP) at 2:53 Round 2
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 6/11 (55%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 5/8 (62%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Statistics: Uriah Hall
Punches 6/7 (86%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 5/20 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 302 s
Hall deserved to lose this one. 1 fucking kick attempt? From a guy I have developed into a kicker? Come on...
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!