PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Quim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz has chosen Drug Test as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nick Diaz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Quim
vs
Diaz

178 cm
27
183 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

200 cm
22
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Quim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quim scores with a nice strike.
Diaz throws a body punch but Quim moves out of range.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Quim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quim circles away quickly and effectively.
Quim lands with a hook. Diaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Quim throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Diaz dives in and grabs Quim's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quim pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Quim.
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quim throws out the jab.
Quim throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
Quim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Quim misses with a two punch combination.
Quim misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Quim as he jumps to the side.
Jimmy Quim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Diaz.
Quim throws a shot to the body.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Quim sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Quim saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Quim avoids it well.
Quim scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Diaz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz looks gassed!
Nice sprawl there from Quim as Diaz shoots in.
Diaz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Quim misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Quim misses.
Quim is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Quim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quim misses with a straight right.
Quim looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Quim lands with a nice body punch.
Quim lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head.
Decent striking displayed by Quim there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Quim. Quim obviously looking to wear him down.

Quim drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Quim cracks Diaz with a big right hand but Diaz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Diaz is rocked!
Quim in side control lands a decent elbow.
Diaz is still in real trouble! Can Quim finish him?
Quim scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Diaz is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Quim can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Quim!
Jimmy Quim managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire, into his post fight interview.