Post by The Sandmen on Sept 23, 2014 17:00:16 GMT -5
Nick Diaz shifts back and forth nervously.
Michael Bisping shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Nick Diaz attempts a sweep single...
Nick Diaz catches Michael Bisping's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Diaz.
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Bisping
Bisping 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 0:35 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Bisping
Diaz is in closed guard... Bisping tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nick Diaz!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping tries to open Diaz's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Michael Bisping. Diaz is unable to cover himself now!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Bisping in his guard...
Nick Diaz gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Diaz's face with those brutal elbows! Diaz needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Diaz tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Michael Bisping doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Nick Diaz!
Bisping ducks under...
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Michael Bisping catches Nick Diaz's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bisping.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
1:33 Round 1 and Bisping is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Diaz's head!
This is bad! Bisping is just pounding on Nick Diaz's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
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
Diaz fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Michael Bisping's arm and tries an armbar!
Bisping hold his own hand and breaks Diaz's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Nick Diaz.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
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
Bisping tries to open up Nick Diaz's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Diaz in the side of the head
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 launches a few punches to Diaz's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Diaz tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Diaz tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Diaz follows Michael Bisping
only to get counter punched in a big way! Diaz needs to stop playing Michael Bisping's game or he'll get knocked out!
Diaz's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Good front kick from Bisping!
Diaz stumbles backwards after that one!
Diaz ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Michael Bisping fakes a punch and launches himself over Diaz!
Nice move by Bisping who clinches and pushes Diaz against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz takes a break to breathe while holding Michael Bisping.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Solid low kick from Michael Bisping.
Diaz deflects it.
Michael Bisping shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Nick Diaz is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Bisping into his guard.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Bisping struggles on the ground and tries to break Nick Diaz's guard...
Michael Bisping is in Diaz open guard now
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping pushes Nick Diaz against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bisping jumps and tries to free his leg! Diaz doesn't allow this but Michael Bisping is able to get half guard here.
Michael Bisping is in half guard over Diaz
Bisping tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Diaz from the side mount!
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Bisping throws a few hammer fists to the face of Nick Diaz
Solid shots!
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping looks to pass to mount...
Bisping slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Nick Diaz.
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Bisping drills Nick Diaz's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Bisping leads with a punch
Nick Diaz avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
A right hand from Nick Diaz
misses its target.
Diaz misses a step and Michael Bisping sees an opportunity to counter him!
Incredible haymaker from Michael Bisping!
It misses by a mile.
Diaz is holding Michael Bisping's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Bisping shows great balance while pushing away Nick Diaz
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
A left hook from Bisping
grazes the chin of Diaz.
Diaz's Chin is beginning to swell
Nice punch by Michael Bisping
that nearly tags Diaz.
Bisping studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Nick Diaz launches a body shot
Bisping dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Shovel hook by Nick Diaz
tags Bisping.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
A furious flurry of punches from Nick Diaz
just misses Bisping.
Bisping tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bisping begins to launch a barrage of punches over Diaz
this is getting worse and worse for Diaz
There is a small laceration on Nick Diaz's Mouth
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Michael Bisping catches Nick Diaz's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bisping.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping looks to posture up and open Nick Diaz's guard...
Michael Bisping forces Nick Diaz to open his guard.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz launches a few weak punches
Bisping blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Bisping is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Nick Diaz, who is barely covering up!
Diaz has a small cut in his Right eye
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping moves to better his position on the ground...
Michael Bisping viciously slams hammer blows to Diaz's face!
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Bisping gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Nick Diaz! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Nick Diaz doesn't defend himself!
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Bisping tries to jump to side mount.
Nick Diaz closed his guard around Michael Bisping.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz 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 Bisping's moves.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping hovers above Diaz
Good punches to Diaz's body.
Hard blow to Diaz's mid-section, he seems hurt
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Bisping tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Diaz tries to stand up!
Bisping doesn't allow him!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Diaz's head!
This is bad! Bisping is just pounding on Nick Diaz's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Diaz's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Nick Diaz's Nose
That punishment by Michael Bisping has left Diaz staggered! Michael Bisping should try push forward now and finish this!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Michael Bisping rolls Nick Diaz to his stomach and takes his back!
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz
Diaz has given his back to Michael Bisping who is trying to get one hook in!
Michael Bisping has one hook in!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with one hook in
Bisping throws a few hammer fists to the face of Nick Diaz
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Nick Diaz's Forehead
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with one hook in
Bisping gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Nick Diaz! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Nick Diaz doesn't defend himself!
Diaz's Nose is beginning to swell
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with one hook in
Bisping has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Diaz.
Nicely done! Bisping now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with two hooks in
Diaz doesn't stop bleeding.
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Diaz's head!
This is bad! Bisping is just pounding on Nick Diaz's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough! The fight is over! Diaz was not intelligently defending himself!
Diaz's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Michael Bisping by TKO (GnP) at 4:37 Round 2
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 2/11 (18%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 393 s
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 56/65 (86%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 393 s
Diaz had some moments, but Bisping was highly motivated for this one. He's shooting for a spot in the top 10.
Michael Bisping shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
Nick Diaz comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Michael Bisping comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Nick Diaz attempts a sweep single...
Nick Diaz catches Michael Bisping's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Diaz.
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Bisping
Bisping 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 0:35 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in closed guard over Bisping
Diaz is in closed guard... Bisping tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nick Diaz!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping tries to open Diaz's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Michael Bisping. Diaz is unable to cover himself now!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Bisping in his guard...
Nick Diaz gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Diaz's face with those brutal elbows! Diaz needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Diaz tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Michael Bisping doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Nick Diaz!
Bisping ducks under...
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Michael Bisping catches Nick Diaz's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bisping.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
1:33 Round 1 and Bisping is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Diaz's head!
This is bad! Bisping is just pounding on Nick Diaz's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
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
Diaz fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Michael Bisping's arm and tries an armbar!
Bisping hold his own hand and breaks Diaz's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Nick Diaz.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
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
Bisping tries to open up Nick Diaz's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Diaz in the side of the head
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 launches a few punches to Diaz's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Diaz tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Nick Diaz is in full mount over Michael Bisping
Diaz tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta 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.
Diaz follows Michael Bisping
only to get counter punched in a big way! Diaz needs to stop playing Michael Bisping's game or he'll get knocked out!
Diaz's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Good front kick from Bisping!
Diaz stumbles backwards after that one!
Diaz ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Michael Bisping fakes a punch and launches himself over Diaz!
Nice move by Bisping who clinches and pushes Diaz against the cage
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diaz takes a break to breathe while holding Michael Bisping.
Dan Miragliotta sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Solid low kick from Michael Bisping.
Diaz deflects it.
Michael Bisping shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Nick Diaz is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Bisping into his guard.
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Bisping struggles on the ground and tries to break Nick Diaz's guard...
Michael Bisping is in Diaz open guard now
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping pushes Nick Diaz against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Bisping jumps and tries to free his leg! Diaz doesn't allow this but Michael Bisping is able to get half guard here.
Michael Bisping is in half guard over Diaz
Bisping tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Diaz from the side mount!
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Bisping throws a few hammer fists to the face of Nick Diaz
Solid shots!
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping looks to pass to mount...
Bisping slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Nick Diaz.
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Bisping drills Nick Diaz's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Bisping leads with a punch
Nick Diaz avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
A right hand from Nick Diaz
misses its target.
Diaz misses a step and Michael Bisping sees an opportunity to counter him!
Incredible haymaker from Michael Bisping!
It misses by a mile.
Diaz is holding Michael Bisping's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Bisping shows great balance while pushing away Nick Diaz
Diaz clumsily fails here and it's time for Michael Bisping to fight back!
A left hook from Bisping
grazes the chin of Diaz.
Diaz's Chin is beginning to swell
Nice punch by Michael Bisping
that nearly tags Diaz.
Bisping studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Nick Diaz launches a body shot
Bisping dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Shovel hook by Nick Diaz
tags Bisping.
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
A furious flurry of punches from Nick Diaz
just misses Bisping.
Bisping tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bisping begins to launch a barrage of punches over Diaz
this is getting worse and worse for Diaz
There is a small laceration on Nick Diaz's Mouth
Michael Bisping attempts a sweep single...
Michael Bisping catches Nick Diaz's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Bisping.
The clock says 1:40 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in closed guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping looks to posture up and open Nick Diaz's guard...
Michael Bisping forces Nick Diaz to open his guard.
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Diaz launches a few weak punches
Bisping blocks them effectively.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Bisping is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Nick Diaz, who is barely covering up!
Diaz has a small cut in his Right eye
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Michael Bisping moves to better his position on the ground...
Michael Bisping viciously slams hammer blows to Diaz's face!
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Bisping gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Nick Diaz! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Nick Diaz doesn't defend himself!
Michael Bisping is in open guard over Diaz
Bisping tries to jump to side mount.
Nick Diaz closed his guard around Michael Bisping.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz 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 Bisping's moves.
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Michael Bisping hovers above Diaz
Good punches to Diaz's body.
Hard blow to Diaz's mid-section, he seems hurt
Michael Bisping is in side mount over Nick Diaz
Bisping tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Diaz tries to stand up!
Bisping doesn't allow him!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Diaz's head!
This is bad! Bisping is just pounding on Nick Diaz's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Diaz's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Nick Diaz's Nose
That punishment by Michael Bisping has left Diaz staggered! Michael Bisping should try push forward now and finish this!
Michael Bisping is in full mount over Nick Diaz
Nick Diaz tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Michael Bisping rolls Nick Diaz to his stomach and takes his back!
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz
Diaz has given his back to Michael Bisping who is trying to get one hook in!
Michael Bisping has one hook in!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with one hook in
Bisping throws a few hammer fists to the face of Nick Diaz
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Nick Diaz's Forehead
The clock says 4:10 in the 2 round
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with one hook in
Bisping gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Nick Diaz! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Nick Diaz doesn't defend himself!
Diaz's Nose is beginning to swell
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with one hook in
Bisping has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Diaz.
Nicely done! Bisping now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Bisping is in rear mount over Diaz with two hooks in
Diaz doesn't stop bleeding.
Bisping fires a barrage of punches at Diaz's head!
This is bad! Bisping is just pounding on Nick Diaz's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough! The fight is over! Diaz was not intelligently defending himself!
Diaz's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Michael Bisping by TKO (GnP) at 4:37 Round 2
Statistics: Nick Diaz
Punches 2/11 (18%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/3 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 393 s
Statistics: Michael Bisping
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 56/65 (86%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 393 s
Diaz had some moments, but Bisping was highly motivated for this one. He's shooting for a spot in the top 10.