Watch Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal full battle video highlights from their fundamental occasion showdown Saturday evening, courtesy of a number of shops.
Diaz vs. Masvidal passed off July 6 on the Honda Middle in Anaheim, Calif. Nate Diaz (1-1) and Jorge Masvidal (1-1) squared off within the the principle occasion conflict. The battle aired reside on pay-per-view on DAZN, ESPN+, and PPV.com.
Official end result: Nate Diaz def. Jorge Masvidal by way of majority determination (95-95, 97-93, 98-92)
Catch all of the video highlights beneath.
Spherical 1: Diaz comes out attacking the physique. Masvidal beginning off southpaw. Diaz with a gradual stream of punches. Masvidal counters with quantity of his personal. Diaz trying to combine up the pinnacle and physique strikes. Proper hook from Masvidal connects. Diaz continues to combine excessive and low assaults. Diaz pressures with Masvidal within the nook, nothing too heavy getting by. Masvidal constructing momentum because the spherical progresses. Diaz content material to slap away at Masvidal’s defenses.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Diaz.
Spherical 2: Masvidal a lot faster to return punches on this spherical. He’s not letting Diaz stroll him down. Diaz digging on the physique. Masvidal solutions with quick punches as he fights his approach off the ropes. That Diaz jab is working. Masvidal sneaks in a proper, then two extra rights to the physique. Diaz going for the pinnacle, however Masvidal retains his gloves up. Examine proper hook by Masvidal. Diaz again to th ebody. Diaz solutions with a jab. Shut spherical.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Masvidal. General, 19-19.
Spherical 3: Masvidal firing away as Diaz simply marches in the direction of him. He has Diaz on the defensive, that’s not one thing you see typically. Masvidal assaults the physique, that creates a gap for a left hand to the pinnacle. Diaz pressures, however eats a counter left. I’ve Masvidal scoring with the larger punches, regardless of Diaz’s spectacular output. Masvidal rushes ahead. Diaz continuous punching and now it’s Masvidal who has to again up. Huge near the spherical for Diaz.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Masvidal. General, 29-28 Masvidal.
Spherical 4: Masvidal making good use of the jab now. Diaz needs to bully Masvidal, however he’s not avoiding Masvidal’s counters or mixtures. Diaz punches the physique. Counter left by Masvidal scores. Masvidal will get his jab going. These are some shut exchanges. Masvidal fires laborious to the physique. Diaz with punches in bunches, nothing huge, however he’s carrying Masvidal down. Masvidal possibly slowing down or conserving his vitality. Lots of rounds to go.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Diaz. General, 38-38.
Spherical 5: Masvidal slipping and ripping Diaz’s physique. Diaz simply stuffing punches in Masvidal’s face. They’re going at it, only a nasty, gritty battle. Proper hook from Masvidal on the cash. He’s going for the physique each time they’re shut. Straight left by Masvidal. Diaz throwing from each angle. Masvidal doubles up on the jab. Two Masvidal rights to the physique. Diaz has Masvidal cornered and he’s jabbing away. Masvidal bursts out from the nook! This tempo is absurd.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Masvidal. General, 48-47 Masvidal.
Spherical 6: Masvidal discovering a house for the precise hand now. Diaz needs to make use of his jab to arrange his energy, Masvidal beginning to suss out the timing. Diaz punches away at Masvidal as he pushes him to the nook. Masvidal with a physique shot as he circles. That tactic has been cash for him all battle. Diaz swinging away with none regard for his security. And proper on cue, Masvidal lands a counter proper. Proper hook by Diaz. Masvidal hits him with a left, they’re simply buying and selling.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Diaz. General, 57-57.
Spherical 7: Masvidal with a lunging proper. Diaz proper again to strolling Masvidal down. Rope-a-dope of kinds for Masvidal. Proper hand by Masvidal. He counters Diaz’s aggression with hooks. Quick proper by Masvidal. Jab slows Diaz down. Left hook by Diaz. There’s Masvidal with a left hook. Protection has gone out the window. Diaz lets free with a proper hand and Masvidal simply takes it. Wild scrapping.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Masvidal. General, 67-66 Masvidal.
Spherical 8: Diaz relentless. Physique-head-body-head-body-head, Diaz focusing on any opening he can discover. Masvidal strings collectively a mixture and Diaz simply throws his arms out to his sides, beckoning Masvidal to stick with it. Proper hook by Masvidal. He’s touchdown physique shot after physique shot, then Diaz jabs him sq. on the face. Proper by Masvidal as he backs away. Diaz steps ahead with straight punches. Masvidal with some straight bombs round Diaz’s protection as time ticks approach.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Masvidal. General, 77-75 Masvidal.
Spherical 9: Extra of the identical from these two, with Diaz exhibiting continuous aggression and Masvidal choosing sports activities for his energy punches. Diaz peppering Masvidal’s defenses with punches, a few of these are getting by. Masvidal counters a physique shot with a smacking proper. Diaz nonetheless pouring it on. That is loopy. Masvidal goes to the physique, then scores with a proper up prime. Diaz with a bit of present boating, Masvidal can’t capitalize. Proper hand by Diaz.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Diaz. General, 86-85 Masvidal.
Spherical 10: Diaz proper out of his nook simply banging these gloves along with Masvidal’s head, however Masvidal’s counters are on level. Proper hand by Masvidal. One other one off of a break. Masvidal lands a counter left. Slick mixture by Diaz. They’re reaching down deep and buying and selling in shut. Masvidal lands clear to the physique, however nothing can sluggish Diaz down. Masvidal drives a proper hand into his abdomen. He’s leaning on Diaz as time ticks down. Diaz hits Masvidal with a proper hand. Diaz doing a bit of higher as they throw from vary. Punching to the bell, as soon as extra. Extremely enjoyable battle.
MMA Combating scores the spherical, 10-9 Diaz. General, 95-95.
