Mike Perry Batters Nate Diaz In Bloody TKO Win

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Coverage diverges in the framing of Diaz's loss and the reactions from the MMA community. Yahoo Sports highlighted the reactions from fellow fighters, emphasizing the emotional responses and critiques of Diaz's performance, while Forbes…

May 17, 2026 · 3:44 AM UTC ·4 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 43 views

Mike Perry Batters Nate Diaz In Bloody TKO Win

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Mike Perry defeated Nate Diaz via TKO due to a doctor's stoppage at the end of Round 2 at MVP MMA 1 in Inglewood, California. Perry dominated with precise striking, body shots, and strong submission defense, leaving Diaz badly cut and bloodied. The fight was stopped after the second round when Diaz's corner and the cageside doctor determined he could not continue.

Key facts

▪Mike Perry defeated Nate Diaz via TKO (doctor's stoppage — cuts) at 5:00 of Round 2.
▪The fight took place at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on May 16, 2026, as part of MVP MMA 1.
▪Perry used consistent body attacks and effective clinch work to control the fight from the start.
▪Diaz suffered a cut over his right eye early in Round 1 and was left badly bloodied by the end of Round 2.
▪The official stoppage was made after Diaz's corner and the cageside doctor agreed he could not safely continue.

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▪ Mike Perry Batters Nate Diaz In Bloody TKO Win — Forbes — Business

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