Public Fight Report

(Super-Middleweight) Marty Baker defeated Nickson Diaz by technical knockout (TKO) in round 4.

Match Friday, July 11, 2025

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 7 inches (170 centimeters) tall weighing in at 165 pounds (75 kilograms) is Marty Baker!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 2 inches (157 centimeters) tall weighing in at 168 pounds (76 kilograms) is Nickson Diaz!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Baker covers up.
Nickson clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Nickson throws a barrage of blows to the head, but Baker hides behind his gloves.
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+Nickson tags Baker with a barrage of wild punches to the mouth. Baker grimaces in pain.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Baker pokes Nickson with a barrage of nice blows to the mouth.
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-Nickson lashes out with a left left to the jaw, but Baker hides behind his gloves.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Marty Baker landed 5 of 8 punches, and Nickson Diaz landed 6 of 26 punches.

Nickson Diaz won the round 10-9

Nickson Diaz is winning the fight 10-9

Baker doesn't want to stop fighting!

Nickson grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 2

Baker covers up.
Nickson clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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+Baker lands Nickson with a blow to the groin! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
+Nickson belts Baker with a volley of shots to the chin.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Nickson attacks with a pair of right shots to the nose, but Baker takes it in the forearms.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Nickson launches a series of punches to the nose, but comes up empty.
Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Nickson fires a volley of right punches to the chin, but Baker covers himself well.
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-Nickson charges with a flurry of right blows to the nose, but is ineffective.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Marty Baker landed 5 of 8 punches, and Nickson Diaz landed 5 of 25 punches.

Nickson Diaz won the round 10-9

Nickson Diaz is winning the fight 20-18

Baker doesn't even want to rest!

Nickson looks exhausted.

ROUND 3

Baker covers up.
Nickson clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Nickson launches a volley of blows to the temple, but fails to score.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Baker pops Nickson with a barrage of loud shots to the solar plexus. Nickson seems wobbly!
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-Nickson probes with a volley of blows to the eye, but loses his balance.
-Nickson probes with a flurry of left punches to the temple, but falls short.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Nickson probes with a flurry of blows to the jaw, but falls short.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Marty Baker landed 6 of 8 punches, and Nickson Diaz landed 4 of 25 punches.

Nickson Diaz won the round 10-9

Nickson Diaz is winning the fight 30-27

Baker doesn't even want to rest! He has cut below the right eye.

Nickson receives medical attention from his trainer.

ROUND 4

Baker covers up.
Nickson clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)

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-Nickson probes with a volley of blows to the face, but Baker beats a hasty retreat.
-Nickson launches a series of punches to the face, but Baker hides behind his gloves.
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-Nickson probes with a volley of left shots to the nose, but is ineffective.
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Baker tries to attack, but Nickson hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Baker hits Nickson with a series of painful shots to the chin.
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-Nickson lashes out with a pair of blows to the temple, but comes up empty.
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+Baker hits with a barrage of painful blows to the head! Nickson laughs! Baker is jabbing and laughing! Nickson begs for mercy! The Referee stops the fight!
Marty Baker wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Baker doesn't even want to rest! He has cut below the right eye.

Nickson can't remember which corner is his.

Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Nickson Diaz 10-9
Round 2: Nickson Diaz 10-9
Round 3: Nickson Diaz 10-9

Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Nickson Diaz 10-9
Round 2: Nickson Diaz 10-9
Round 3: Nickson Diaz 10-9

Oscar De La Hoya had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Nickson Diaz 10-9
Round 2: Nickson Diaz 10-9
Round 3: Nickson Diaz 10-9

Marty Baker wins by a technical knockout!