Post by The Sandman on Apr 14, 2022 12:18:48 GMT -5
Carlos Newton is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Metropolitano de Merida (Merida, Venezuela).
Diego Sanchez glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Carlos Newton 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
Diego Sanchez is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Diego Sanchez comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Carlos Newton comes with a 5 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Newton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Diego sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Diego Sanchez looks to counter!
Diego jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Diego Sanchez pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Diego Sanchez pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Diego Sanchez
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diego is launching some bone breaking punches to Newton's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Carlos Newton's eyes.
Newton ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Carlos Newton pushes away Diego trying to keep the fight at striking range
Diego doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Carlos Newton
The fighters are clinching.
Newton tries to dirty boxing while holds Diego against cage
Diego is aware of his surroundings and scapes from the clinch.
Incredible haymaker from Diego Sanchez!
You can see Carlos Newton's head being snapped backwards!
Newton's Nose is beginning to swell
Body kick by Diego Sanchez...
just grazes his opponent.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Newton and Diego circle around the center of the cage.
Pulverizing punch to Newton's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Body kick by Diego Sanchez...
just grazes his opponent.
Newton ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Diego Sanchez moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Every time Carlos Newton attempts to get inside
Diego fires a low kick.
Diego is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Newton's jaw!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Diego Sanchez fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Diego pushes Carlos Newton and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Diego moves backwards and Carlos Newton is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Diego Sanchez is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton moves forward and launches a low kick.
Diego blocks that.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Diego Sanchez fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Newton is holding Diego Sanchez's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Diego Sanchez shows great balance while pushing away Carlos Newton
Newton misses a step and Diego Sanchez sees an opportunity to counter him!
Diego launches a hook to the body
Bang! Newton stops that one with his ribs!
Hard blow to Newton's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Diego Sanchez was tooling Carlos Newton for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Carlos Newton lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Several good body shots
land on Newton.
Hard blow to Newton's mid-section, he seems hurt
Newton seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Diego Sanchez is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Newton seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Diego Sanchez!
You can see Carlos Newton's head being snapped backwards!
Down Newton goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Diego Sanchez's divison on notice!
Newton has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Diego Sanchez by KO (Haymaker) at 3:59 Round 1
Statistics: Diego Sanchez
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Big fight, and big win from Diego. Newton is no slouch, degardless of what his record now implies. Unless he is a slouch...who knows anymore.
Diego Sanchez glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Carlos Newton 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
Diego Sanchez is the better fighter in my opinion. It would be an upset if he loses today.
Diego Sanchez comes with a 3 fight winning streak.
Carlos Newton comes with a 5 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Newton fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Diego sprawls and remains on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Diego Sanchez looks to counter!
Diego jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Diego Sanchez pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Diego Sanchez pushes away Newton trying to keep the fight at striking range
Newton doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Diego Sanchez
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Diego is launching some bone breaking punches to Newton's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Carlos Newton's eyes.
Newton ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Carlos Newton pushes away Diego trying to keep the fight at striking range
Diego doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Carlos Newton
The fighters are clinching.
Newton tries to dirty boxing while holds Diego against cage
Diego is aware of his surroundings and scapes from the clinch.
Incredible haymaker from Diego Sanchez!
You can see Carlos Newton's head being snapped backwards!
Newton's Nose is beginning to swell
Body kick by Diego Sanchez...
just grazes his opponent.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Newton and Diego circle around the center of the cage.
Pulverizing punch to Newton's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
Body kick by Diego Sanchez...
just grazes his opponent.
Newton ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Diego Sanchez moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Every time Carlos Newton attempts to get inside
Diego fires a low kick.
Diego is swinging for the fences!
A hit that almost breaks Newton's jaw!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Diego Sanchez fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Diego pushes Carlos Newton and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Diego moves backwards and Carlos Newton is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Diego Sanchez is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Carlos Newton moves forward and launches a low kick.
Diego blocks that.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Diego Sanchez fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Newton is holding Diego Sanchez's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Diego Sanchez shows great balance while pushing away Carlos Newton
Newton misses a step and Diego Sanchez sees an opportunity to counter him!
Diego launches a hook to the body
Bang! Newton stops that one with his ribs!
Hard blow to Newton's mid-section, he seems hurt
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Diego Sanchez was tooling Carlos Newton for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Carlos Newton lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Several good body shots
land on Newton.
Hard blow to Newton's mid-section, he seems hurt
Newton seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Diego Sanchez is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Newton seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Incredible haymaker from Diego Sanchez!
You can see Carlos Newton's head being snapped backwards!
Down Newton goes! He's out cold! That phenomenal knock out has put the rest of Diego Sanchez's divison on notice!
Newton has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Diego Sanchez by KO (Haymaker) at 3:59 Round 1
Statistics: Diego Sanchez
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 4/4 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Carlos Newton
Punches 0/0 (0%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Big fight, and big win from Diego. Newton is no slouch, degardless of what his record now implies. Unless he is a slouch...who knows anymore.
