Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2017

#R1#
Diaz throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
Davis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side.
Diaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Davis or perhaps it was just good defense by Diaz, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Diaz throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Diaz as Davis shoots in.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time. #T1#
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Davis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz dives in for a single leg takedown but Davis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Davis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
Davis misses with a takedown
and Diaz counters with a one-two to the body.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davis as he jumps to the side.
Diaz looks for a takedown but Davis sprawls well.
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Diaz sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
A lazy body kick from Davis
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diaz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diaz throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
Davis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Diaz throws a lazy body kick
and Davis counters with a three punch combo that has Diaz backing up. Diaz nods at Davis to acknowledge the strikes.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diaz looks to land a combination. Davis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diaz as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Diaz pushes Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here. #T4##BC2#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Davis throws out a leg kick but Diaz moves out of range and Davis only half commits.
Diaz goes for a double leg but Davis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Davis continues to drive forward.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Davis misses with a low kick.
Diaz feinted with a counter takedown.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis throws a lazy head kick
and Diaz counters with a one-two to the body.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis darts in looking for a takedown but Diaz gets double underhooks and turns Davis into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davis as he jumps to the side.
Davis takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Davis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
Davis tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Davis. #CL#
Diaz forces Davis back against the cage and clinches.
Diaz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Diaz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Davis fails with the takedown.
Diaz feinted with a counter takedown.
Andy Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Davis tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diaz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Diaz wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Diaz as he jumps to the side.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3##CL#
Diaz has Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
Davis goes for a double leg but Diaz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diaz continues to drive forward.
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
A low kick from Davis misses
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Diaz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diaz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis. #T4#
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis with a jab.
Davis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Davis tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jimmy Diaz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
Diaz fails to pull guard. #BC#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Davis jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Davis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diaz just stands there and leans against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Diaz walks away with a smile on his face. Davis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Davis. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jimmy Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz slips a jab from Davis.
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis swinging wildly here.
Diaz blocks a head kick by Davis.
As Davis looks to move away, Diaz throws a big counter combo but Davis just gets out of the way.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
An attempted straight right counter from Diaz misses the target.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Davis blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Davis has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz dives in and grabs Davis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Diaz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Diaz avoids a kick to the body.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
Davis is looking for the big counter here.
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Davis, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Davis.
Davis is looking for the big counter here.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick.
Diaz lands a two punch combo.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diaz circles away.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Davis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Davis, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Davis against the cage but Davis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
A combination from Davis does no damage.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Davis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Diaz manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Diaz gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz looking for a takedown.
Diaz prevents the takedown attempt.
Andy Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Diaz manages to pull guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Diaz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2017

#R1#
Therrien swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Diaz counters by clinching up.
Therrien tries for a takedown but Diaz manages to get underhooks.
Therrien has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Diaz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz cracks the inside of Therrien's front leg.
Therrien shoots in but Diaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Therrien. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Therrien circles away easily
and Therrien counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Therrien tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Therrien somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Diaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Therrien avoids it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Diaz throws an elbow but misses.
Therrien is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Diaz is defending well.
Diaz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Therrien is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Therrien is trying to drag Diaz to the mat but Diaz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Diaz stops a takedown attempt from Therrien.
The referee calls for Diaz to work. #TD2#
Diaz manages to pull guard.
Therrien is looking to work some ground and pound but Diaz has wrist control.#SUB2#
Therrien got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Therrien has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Diaz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Therrien throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Therrien decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Therrien shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Therrien tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diaz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Therrien is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it. #CL2#
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Diaz is working for takedown but Therrien is calmly controlling the position for now.
Therrien goes for a takedown attempt but Diaz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Therrien fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diaz avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
Diaz fails with the takedown.
Therrien displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz. #CL2#
Diaz clinches up against the cage.
Diaz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Therrien drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T4#
Therrien looking for a takedown.
Diaz taking a breather.#TD2#
Diaz successfully pulls guard.
Diaz wants to sweep here but Therrien controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Therrien accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2#
Diaz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Therrien has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Diaz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Diaz successfully pulls guard.
Therrien wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Diaz is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Therrien pinned against the cage. Therrien gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diaz swings for the body but Therrien moves out of range.
Therrien looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Diaz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Therrien, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Diaz successfully pulls guard.
Therrien trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Therrien drops back, looking for a kneebar! Diaz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Diaz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Diaz! #REVB##T1#
Therrien seems a little lost for a moment, as Diaz dominates the positioning.
Diaz works to advance to full mount. Therrien defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz has hold of Therrien's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Therrien manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Therrien is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Therrien tries to hold on but Diaz pushes him away.
Diaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Therrien tries to reverse the position but Diaz maintains control.#T2#
Diaz throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Diaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Diaz prevents Therrien from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Diaz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Diaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Therrien is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Diaz wants to take Therrien's back here but Therrien is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Therrien gets back to half guard.
Diaz is taking a breather. Therrien says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Therrien wants to get back to full guard.
Therrien wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
Diaz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Therrien is trying to control but can't. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Diaz in particular looking to stall.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Therrien has Diaz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diaz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Diaz manages to pull guard.
Jimmy Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
Diaz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Therrien sprawls well. Therrien wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Therrien stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Therrien wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck for Therrien with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Therrien as Diaz shoots in.
Therrien shoots in and drives through. Diaz sprawls well.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Therrien sprawls well.
Michel Therrien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Diaz.
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Diaz rushes Therrien and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz stuffs the takedown.
Therrien tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range. #T1#
Therrien tries for a takedown but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Therrien ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Diaz pulls guard effortlessly.
Therrien won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
Therrien trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Diaz pushes Therrien off and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Diaz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2#
Therrien is trying to control the position but Diaz postures up.
Therrien is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Diaz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Diaz is stalling in the full guard.
Therrien working a defensive guard here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diaz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Therrien working a defensive guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Diaz stays in close to Therrien's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Therrien shows good takedown defense.
Therrien tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Diaz manages to circle out of the way.
Therrien throws a head kick that misses.
No luck for Therrien with that takedown attempt.
Michel Therrien is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Therrien tries for a takedown but Diaz circles away easily#CL2#
and Diaz moves into the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Therrien.
Jimmy Diaz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Therrien gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time.
Therrien doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Diaz counters by clinching up.
Michel Therrien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Therrien prevents the takedown attempt.
Jimmy Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
With the fighters up against the cage, Therrien throws an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diaz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Diaz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2017

#R1#
Renoir is looking to slow Diaz down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Renoir.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Renoir throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Diaz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Renoir won't be happy with that.
Diaz wants to control but Renoir is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Renoir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Renoir is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Renoir is holding Diaz down, trying to stall.
Renoir is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Diaz off and has taken his back!#T1#
Renoir keeps control of the position easily here as Diaz tries to buck him off.
Diaz is really stuck here.
Renoir connects with a big shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz tries to roll but Renoir sticks to his back. #T2#
Renoir softening up his opponent with strikes here.
I would not like to be Diaz right now.
Renoir scores with punches from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Renoir really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Diaz.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Renoir. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Renoir controlling the position well here. Diaz rolled but Renoir kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
Renoir looking for the RNC.
Renoir is riding his opponent, not letting Diaz buck him off.
Diaz trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Diaz showing good submission defense here.
Renoir biding his time, looking for the opening. #T4#
Renoir is hanging on to Diaz's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Renoir working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Diaz is doing well to defend. Renoir seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Diaz is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jean Renoir!
Our winner, Jean Renoir, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2017

#R1#
Rehab throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rehab smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diaz checks a leg kick.
Diaz feints the counter takedown.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Rehab circles away.
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Rehab swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Rehab has knocked Diaz down with a huge combo! Rehab steps away and waves a wobbly Diaz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Rehab uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Diaz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC#
Diaz is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rehab counters with a straight that turns Diaz's legs to rubber! Rehab pushes forward with more strikes and Diaz goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rab Rehab!
Rab Rehab thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2017

#R1#
Diaz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Segura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Diaz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Segura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Segura paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Segura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Segura swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Segura stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Segura ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diaz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diaz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Segura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!
Segura fakes the body blow, causing Diaz to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Diaz goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ulquiorra Segura!
Ulquiorra Segura decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017

#R1#
Jimmy Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Nick Diaz coming out on top.
Jimmy Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Nick Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Jimmy Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nick Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nick Diaz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good exchange - Jimmy Diaz coming out on top.
Nick Diaz lands with a right hand.
Nick Diaz measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Jimmy Diaz! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Nick Diaz!
After winning the bout, Nick Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Diaz looks for a takedown but Simbecka sprawls well.
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Simbecka, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Simbecka against the cage but Simbecka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz tries to clinch but Simbecka is having none of it. #CL#
Diaz darts in and clinches Simbecka up against the cage.
A short left from Diaz.
Simbecka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Diaz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz effectively controlling the action here.
Diaz trying to land knees to the body. #T1##TD#
Diaz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Diaz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simbecka slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Diaz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Simbecka trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Simbecka tries to pass.
Simbecka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Simbecka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Simbecka drops back, looking for a kneebar! Diaz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Diaz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Diaz! #REVR##T2#
Diaz is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Simbecka's shoulder. That is not cool.
Simbecka tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Diaz throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Diaz cracks Simbecka with a big right hand but Simbecka just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SU#
Diaz stands up and beckons Simbecka to his feet.
Simbecka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diaz fails with the takedown.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz goes for a takedown attempt but Simbecka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Simbecka gets tackled into the cage by Diaz. Diaz maintains the clinch.
Diaz stalling in the clinch. #TD#
Diaz pulls guard effortlessly.
Simbecka is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
Diaz has Simbecka pulled in close to control his posture.
Simbecka trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simbecka is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz has his hands on Simbecka's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Simbecka but Simbecka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Simbecka pinned against the cage. Simbecka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Diaz instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Simbecka sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And Simbecka tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Simbecka tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Simbecka to the ground. Simbecka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And Simbecka tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz wants to clinch up but Simbecka keeps it at a distance.
Simbecka is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Simbecka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simbecka is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jimmy Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Simbecka sprawls well.
Simbecka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Diaz closes the distance but Simbecka moves to the side #TD2#
and Simbecka counters with a takedown into side control. #T2#
Simbecka trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Simbecka lands a decent elbow from side control.
Diaz is not content to let Simbecka control the position.
Diaz tries to buck Simbecka off but Simbecka is having none of it.
Simbecka is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Diaz manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Simbecka is working for a submission of some sort.
Simbecka is trying to control. Diaz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Diaz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simbecka pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz controlling the position for now.
Diaz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Simbecka trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simbecka is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Simbecka trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnold Simbecka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Diaz goes for a double leg but Simbecka avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Simbecka continues to drive forward.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.#CL#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Simbecka.
Diaz controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz taking a breather.
Simbecka tries to pull guard but Diaz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Simbecka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Simbecka jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Simbecka.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Diaz gets control of Simbecka's arms and successfully pulls guard. Diaz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Simbecka looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Simbecka tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Simbecka from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Simbecka trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz working a defensive guard but Simbecka manages to pass into side control anyway.
Diaz is not content to let Simbecka control the position. #T3#
Simbecka passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Diaz!
Simbecka tries to control but Diaz wriggling away.
Diaz tries to hold on but Simbecka pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Simbecka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help! #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
Simbecka with a couple of short strikes.
Simbecka tries to control but Diaz wriggling away.
Diaz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diaz wants to control but Simbecka is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simbecka trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arnold Simbecka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Simbecka has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arnold Simbecka!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 19, 2017

#R1#
Diaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Green has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Green rushes Diaz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Diaz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Diaz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Green is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Diaz gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch. #T1##CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz keeps control of Green as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Green looking for a takedown.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Green.#BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Green sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Diaz momentarily. #CL#
Diaz rushes Green and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Green to keep the fight standing.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards. #BC2#
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Green clinches.
Diaz misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Green is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Diaz to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Diaz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Green! But no joy.
Green scores with the left hand. Diaz knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Green has managed to clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Green manages to break the clinch.
Green leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Green saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Green shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diaz as he avoids it easily.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diaz is breathing heavily.#CL#
Diaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Green lands a right hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on Diaz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A body shot lands from Green.
Green is trying to pull guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Green is looking for a takedown.
Green misses with a knee strike.
Diaz wants to get back to striking at distance but Green won't allow it. #T4#
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Green just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Green breaks the clinch.
Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Green.
Green looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Green paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diaz jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz thinks about countering with a head kick.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Green manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Diaz clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Green is trying to pull guard but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Green decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Green escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diaz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Green dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Green moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
Diaz is pressed up against the cage. Green has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diaz down to the mat. Diaz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Green darts in and clinches Diaz up against the cage.#TD2#
Green manages to pull guard.
Diaz wants to stand and escape but instead Green has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Diaz has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green trying to stand up but can't free himself from Diaz's guard.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Diaz will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Diaz manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Green as Diaz shoots in.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Green shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Green.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Green on that attempt.
Green tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Green somewhat.
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Diaz clinches up against the cage.
Diaz is working for takedown but Green is calmly controlling the position for now.#T3##BC#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Green keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Green uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Green rushes Diaz and presses him up against the cage.
Green stalling.
Diaz gets through Green's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Green tries for a takedown but Diaz manages to get underhooks.
Diaz is trying to stall.
Diaz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The referee calls for Diaz to work.
Diaz wants to stall.
Green tries for a takedown but Diaz manages to get underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Diaz successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Diaz is on top in guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Green goes for a double leg but Diaz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diaz continues to drive forward.
Green doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes. Green will be more careful next time no doubt.
Green checks a leg kick nicely.
Diaz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Green shoots in for a double leg but Diaz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Green.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Green gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Green smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green with a poor takedown
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away.#T1#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Green as he jumps to the side.
Green lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Green closes the distance and pushes Diaz back into the cage.#T2#
Diaz goes for a takedown attempt but Green pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Green gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Green wants a takedown but no success here.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Green pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Diaz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Green is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Green manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Green counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Green is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Diaz misses with the combination.
Green tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Green clinches up against the cage.
Diaz tries a body shot but Green blocks it. #T4#
Diaz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Green jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Green stalling in the clinch.
Diaz takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Green breaks from the clinch.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Green swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Danny Green.
I think Green has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Green!
After winning the bout, Danny Green thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2017

#R1#
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nacon circles away.
Nacon with a poor takedown
and Diaz counters with a right hand to the body.
Nacon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diaz pinned against the cage. Diaz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nacon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Nacon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nacon pushes Diaz away with a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nacon swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
Nacon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Nacon clinches. #T1##BC2#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Nacon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nacon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diaz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz misses with a takedown #CL#
and Nacon counters by clinching up.
Diaz prevents a body shot from Nacon.
Nacon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nacon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Nacon misses with a head kick. #T2#
Nacon with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Diaz counters with a single leg into guard. Nacon didn't expect that. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nacon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz slows down the pace here.
A right hook to the body lands for Diaz.
Diaz just leaning against Nacon, taking a breather.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nacon smiles and moves away.
Nacon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.#T3#
Diaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Diaz clinches up with Nacon and pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nacon's efforts to push away.
Nacon effectively controlling the action here.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T4#
Diaz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nacon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nacon misses with a takedown
and Diaz counters with a left to the body.
Diaz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nacon as he avoids it easily.
Nacon shoots in but no luck this time.
Nacon misses with a head kick.
Nacon is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Nacon. No joy for Diaz on that attempt.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Nacon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jimmy Diaz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Nacon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Nacon misses with a takedown attempt
and Diaz counters with a left and a right that stings Nacon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nacon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jimmy Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nacon avoids it really well and circles away.
Josh Nacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Diaz.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Nacon shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Nacon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Diaz goes for a double leg but Nacon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nacon continues to drive forward.
Nacon fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Nacon pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Nacon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Nacon holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nacon shoots in but Diaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3##CL2#
Nacon tries to keep at a distance but Diaz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diaz looking to throw knees to the head but Nacon is blocking nicely.
Diaz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nacon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nacon sprawls well. Nacon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Nacon is looking for a counter combo.
Nacon dives in for a single leg takedown but Diaz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nacon shoots in looking for a takedown but Diaz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nacon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nacon.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nacon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nacon wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Nacon, which made it look bad.
Nacon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nacon stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Nacon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Nacon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz with a poor takedown #CL#
and Nacon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nacon.
Josh Nacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nacon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Nacon circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Nacon on that attempt.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Nacon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nacon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Nacon shoots in but no luck this time.
Nacon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Diaz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nacon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nacon tries to pull guard but Diaz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Diaz stalling against the cage.
Diaz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Diaz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T2#
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Nacon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nacon avoids it.
Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
Diaz prevents Nacon from breaking the clinch.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nacon prevents the takedown attempt.
Nacon gets underhooks to prevent Diaz's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz stuffs the takedown.
Josh Nacon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nacon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nacon has his takedown stuffed
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes. Nacon will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4##CL2#
Nacon gets tackled into the cage by Diaz. Diaz maintains the clinch.
Nacon is trying to break the clinch but Diaz is controlling him.
Josh Nacon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz stalling in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diaz.
Nacon is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Nacon circles away and keeps his distance.
Nacon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz tries to clinch but Nacon moves out of range.
Josh Nacon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Diaz darts in and clinches Nacon up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diaz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Diaz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Diaz shoots in and bounces Rodrigez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Rodrigez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Diaz presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Diaz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rodrigez regains guard immediately. #ES#
Rodrigez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Diaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rodrigez!
Rodrigez tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Rodrigez wants to control but Diaz is having none of it.#T1#
Diaz wants to control the pace but Rodrigez is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Diaz is working for a guillotine from mount but Rodrigez frees his head quite easily.
Rodrigez is breathing heavily.
Rodrigez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Diaz.
Diaz content just to control the position here. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Diaz looking to finish with strikes here!
Diaz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rodrigez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Diaz tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Diaz throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Diaz wants to control the pace but Rodrigez is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch! #T3##SUB2#
Diaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rodrigez is surviving well by controlling Diaz's body position as best he can.
Diaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodrigez is looking to escape.
Diaz throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rodrigez because Diaz loaded up on that one.
Diaz unloads with some shots from mount but Rodrigez bucks and avoids them well.
Diaz controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rodrigez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rodrigez is working to get back to half guard.
Diaz throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rodrigez because Diaz loaded up on that one.
Diaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rodrigez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Diaz showed some decent athleticism there.
Diaz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rodrigez's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rodrigez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Rodrigez is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Diaz is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Rodrigez as he works his way to full guard.
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB2#
Diaz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rodrigez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Diaz's guard! Nice work there by Rodrigez!
Rodrigez throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rodrigez defends it easily.
Rodrigez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rodrigez postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow. #T2#
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rodrigez throwing strikes from guard but Diaz blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a triangle here but Rodrigez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SU#
Rodrigez decides to stand up, so the ref orders Diaz to his feet. #T3#
Diaz stuns Rodrigez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Diaz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rodrigez did well to prevent Diaz getting side control.
Rodrigez is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Diaz is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T4#
Diaz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rodrigez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Diaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Diaz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Diaz unloads with some shots from mount but Rodrigez bucks and avoids them well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diaz misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #TD2#
Diaz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rodrigez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Diaz is in Rodrigez's guard.
Diaz trying to control but Rodrigez is working from the bottom.
Diaz is pushing down on Rodrigez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rodrigez is fighting to maintain full guard but Diaz has managed to sneak the leg through.#SU2#
Diaz decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Rodrigez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Diaz is trying to trip Rodrigez. He has hold of a leg but Rodrigez is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Diaz persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Diaz controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Diaz postures up in Rodrigez's guard and throws a big left but Rodrigez blocks it.
Diaz pushes down on Rodrigez's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Diaz is looking for submissions but instead, Rodrigez has regained full guard.
Diaz won't allow Rodrigez to sweep him here.
Diaz with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Diaz throws an elbow that misses. Rodrigez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diaz's guard. Nice move by Rodrigez!#REVR#
Diaz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rodrigez stopping the sweep attempt from Diaz.
Diaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rodrigez won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
Rodrigez wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #T3#
Diaz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Diaz wants to stand and escape but Rodrigez is having none of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Diaz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rodrigez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Diaz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Diaz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Diaz prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
Rodrigez is not content to let Diaz control the position. #SUB2#
Diaz is trying to get an arm triangle but Rodrigez is defending well.
Rodrigez tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodrigez prevents Diaz from moving into mount.
Emanuel Rodrigez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rodrigez throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diaz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Diaz!
Emanuel Rodrigez spoke after the fight, saying 'PUTA!!!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2017

#R1#
Davis scores with a one two! Diaz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diaz as he avoids it easily.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davis circles away.
Davis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Davis misses with a low kick.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
Diaz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diaz there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Diaz is keeping busy.
Davis tries a body shot but Diaz blocks it.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diaz prevents it.
Diaz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diaz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Diaz after a bit of a struggle.
Diaz has Davis pressed against the cage, preventing Davis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Davis has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Diaz.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davis smiles and moves away.
Davis shoots in but Diaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diaz circles away.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diaz, as that shot connected.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davis as he avoids it easily.
Davis throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Davis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diaz tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diaz to the ground. Diaz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis looks winded!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense.
Diaz looks for a takedown but Davis sprawls well.
Davis throws a counter combo.#T3#
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Davis, which made it look bad.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davis sprawls well. Davis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Diaz in a clinch.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T4#
Davis jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Davis tries to pull guard but Diaz holds him up against the cage and eventually Davis drops back down to his feet.
Davis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Diaz to keep the fight standing.
Davis jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Davis to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Davis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diaz pinned against the cage. Diaz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Davis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Diaz darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.#BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Diaz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.#T1#
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Jimmy Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz misses with a takedown
and Davis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Davis closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Davis breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch.#BC#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz lands with a nice body punch.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Davis on that attempt.
Diaz dives in and grabs Davis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Davis pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out.
Davis throws a combination. Diaz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Davis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Davis checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Davis on that attempt. #CL#
Diaz closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.#T3##BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Davis defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Davis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Davis throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Davis defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Davis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Diaz to the mat! Diaz manages to get full guard.
Davis wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz being controlled here, momentarily.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diaz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jimmy Diaz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDavis.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Davis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Davis has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Davis instigates a clinch. #T1#
Diaz working hard to break the clinch.
The referee calls for Davis to work.
Davis tries a knee to the head but Diaz blocks it.
Davis can't get the takedown.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Diaz's takedown attempt.
Davis effectively controlling the action here.
Andy Davis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Davis tries to pull guard but Diaz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.
Davis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Davis avoiding damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#BC#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Davis darts in looking for a takedown but Diaz gets double underhooks and turns Davis into the cage.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Davis avoids it really well and circles away.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davis sprawls well. Davis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz throws a big counter combination but Davis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Davis.#T3#
Davis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Diaz wants to clinch
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Davis tries for a takedown but Diaz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.
Diaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4##CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Davis up against the cage.
Davis is pressed up against the cage. Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davis down to the mat. Davis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andy Davis.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2017

#R1#
Diaz wants to clinch.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Diaz checks it well.
Diaz is looking to counter punch.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diaz tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diaz to the ground. Diaz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diaz is looking to counter with head kicks.
Davis moves out of range as Diaz throws a body kick.
Davis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Davis on that attempt.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.
Davis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz moves out of range of the body kick.
Diaz tries to counter with a takedown but Davis is quick to defend against it.
Davis stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.#T1#
Davis looks for a takedown but Diaz sprawls well.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Davis tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Diaz.#CL2#
Davis clinches up against the cage.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Davis gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T2#
Davis tries to score a body lock takedown but Diaz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Diaz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Diaz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Diaz closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.
Davis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Diaz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz slaps away a takedown attempt from Davis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Diaz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Diaz misses with a head kick. #CL#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Davis tries for a takedown but Diaz manages to get underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Diaz wants to take the fight to the mat but Davis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Davis tries to pull guard but Diaz holds him up against the cage and eventually Davis drops back down to his feet.
Diaz gets underhooks to prevent Davis's takedown attempt.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davis goes for a takedown attempt but Diaz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Davis clinches. #BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Diaz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jimmy Diaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Davis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Diaz in a clinch.
Diaz is pushing Davis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Davis has Diaz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diaz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Davis pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz postures up.
Davis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Diaz controls the pace.
Diaz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Davis trying to control the position.
Diaz pushing down on Davis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Diaz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Davis wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Diaz connects with a nice short shot to Davis's temple. #SU#
Diaz stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis has his takedown stuffed
and Diaz counters with a three punch combo that has Davis backing up. Davis nods at Diaz to acknowledge the strikes.
Diaz misses with a takedown
and Davis counters with a three punch combo that has Diaz backing up. Diaz nods at Davis to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Diaz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Davis forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.
Davis prevents the takedown attempt. #T3#
Diaz is working for takedown but Davis is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
Diaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Davis fails to pull guard.
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Davis pulls his leg out and moves away. #T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis tries a body shot but Diaz blocks it.
Davis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Diaz up against the cage.#BC2#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Diaz stuns Davis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Andy Davis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz misses with a takedown
and Davis counters with a straight right hand.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it. #CL2#
Davis moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Davis manages to pull guard.
Diaz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Diaz sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Davis is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T1#
Diaz working away.
Sloppy strikes there by Diaz.#ES2#
Davis throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
Diaz pushes Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Diaz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jimmy Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Davis.
Diaz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davis has him pressed against the cage.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Diaz's takedown attempt.
Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy. #T2#
Diaz swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Diaz pinned against the cage. Diaz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diaz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Diaz looks for a takedown but Davis sprawls well.
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside.
Diaz throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
Jimmy Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Diaz has managed to clinch.
Diaz avoiding damage as Davis throws knees to the body.
Diaz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Davis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Diaz forces Davis back against the cage and clinches.
Diaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.#BC2#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Davis misses with a takedown attempt
and Diaz counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Davis moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diaz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The referee is keeping an eye on Davis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Davis pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diaz is fending him off so far but Davis persists. Nope, Diaz circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis dives in and grabs Diaz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes down on Davis's head and hops out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andy Davis.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jimmy Diaz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2017

#R1#
Diaz throws a body punch but Krell moves out of range.
Krell fails to land the takedown.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Krell shows good takedown defense.
Krell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Krell misses with a head kick.
Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Krell is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Krell circles away and we're back to standing.
Krell is looking for a counter combo.
Rangnar Krell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Diaz.
No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Krell swivels and escapes.
Krell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Diaz checks it well.
Krell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Krell . No joy for Diaz on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Krell on that attempt.
Diaz throws a counter combo.
Krell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Diaz instigates a clinch.
Diaz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Krell pulls Diaz into guard.
Krell controls Diaz momentarily but Diaz frees himself. #SUB#
Krell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diaz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Diaz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Krell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krell wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Krell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Diaz works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Diaz is trying to work for a kimura but Krell is defending well.
Krell is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Krell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diaz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Diaz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Krell is trying to control but can't.
Krell desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Diaz moves nicely into side control.
Krell is breathing heavily.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz is staying tight to Krell 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Diaz throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Diaz throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SU2#
Diaz stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Krell tries for a takedown but Diaz circles away easily#CL2#
and Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Krell after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krell but Krell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diaz lands with an uppercut that bounces Krell off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Diaz pushes Krell up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Diaz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
Krell breaks the clinch.
Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Krell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krell connects with a body shot.
Krell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Diaz drives through and clinches with Krell against the cage.
Krell wants a takedown. #T1#
Diaz tries for a takedown but Krell manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diaz.
Krell taking a breather.
Diaz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Krell is defending well.
Rangnar Krell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Diaz.
Diaz gets underhooks to prevent Krell 's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Krell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Diaz forces Krell back against the cage and clinches.
Krell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Diaz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Krell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Krell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Krell , looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Krell against the cage but Krell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Krell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Krell is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Krell circles away and we're back to standing.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Krell . #CL2#
Diaz gets a clinch. #TD2#
Diaz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Diaz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krell is aware though and is defending well.
Diaz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krell manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Diaz works over Krell with some ground and pound from guard.
Diaz sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Diaz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Diaz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Diaz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ground and pound from Diaz.
Diaz content to control rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Diaz. No joy for Krell on that attempt.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Krell .
The fight stays on the outside here - Krell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diaz but Diaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Krell blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krell tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krell to the ground. Krell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krell misses with the combination.
Krell shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rangnar Krell . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Diaz cracks Krell with a good jab.
A lazy body kick from Krell #TD2#
and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control.
Diaz taking a breather here. #SU2#
Diaz stands up.
Diaz goes for a double leg but Krell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Krell continues to drive forward.
Diaz misses with a leg kick.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Krell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diaz as he avoids it easily.
Diaz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Diaz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Diaz wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz throws a big counter head kick but Krell avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Krell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jimmy Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Krell as he avoids it easily.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Krell defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Krell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Krell .
Krell leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Diaz throws the kick towards the body but Krell avoids it.
Krell just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Diaz clinches up against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Diaz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Krell doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Diaz is fighting to break Krell 's control of his arms but Krell is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Krell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Diaz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Krell wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz throws a series of strikes that have Krell backpedaling.
Krell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diaz circles away.
Diaz fails with the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diaz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Diaz!

Event: ECFC 70
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Minakov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Minakov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Minakov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Diaz jumps guard and drags Minakov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz wants to sweep but no luck.
Diaz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Minakov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Diaz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz postures up in Minakov's guard and throws a big left but Minakov blocks it.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Minakov keeps moving. #T1#
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Minakov is looking to reverse the position.
Minakov is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
Diaz trying to control the action but Minakov is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A control attempt from Minakov but he's now mounted!
Minakov wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Diaz goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Minakov turns into him and now he's in Diaz's guard. #SUB#
Diaz throws his legs up looking for a submission but Minakov uses it to pass to side control. #T3#
Diaz wants to control but Minakov postures up.
Diaz is not content to let Minakov control the position.
You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Minakov in side control, throwing shots but Diaz defends.
Diaz tries to bench press Minakov off him but Minakov keeps the position.
An elbow from Minakov crashes against the mat.
Minakov avoids the strikes from the bottom by Diaz.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Minakov keeps moving and retains side control.
Diaz is letting Minakov control him for a moment.
Diaz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Diaz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Minakov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Minakov is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Minakov as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jimmy Diaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Minakov tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Minakov to the ground. Minakov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Minakov shows good takedown defense.
Minakov moves out of range as Diaz throws a body kick.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Minakov scores with a body shot.
Minakov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Minakov as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Minakov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Minakov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Minakov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Minakov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Minakov circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Minakov gets a clinch. #BC#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Minakov circles away.
Minakov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes.
Minakov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diaz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Minakov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Minakov swivels and escapes.
Minakov shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Diaz is looking to counter the offense by Minakov and move into the clinch.
Minakov shoots in for a double leg but Diaz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And Diaz counters with a quick kick to the body but Minakov blocks it.#T2#
Minakov tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Minakov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diaz. That one must have hurt.
Minakov misses with a takedown attempt - Diaz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz tries to clinch but Minakov moves out of range.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Minakov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Minakov has closed the distance and engaged Diaz in a clinch. #TD2#
Minakov pulls Diaz into guard.
Jimmy Diaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Minakov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Diaz passes Minakov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Diaz is just content to waste time from the top position. Minakov takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Diaz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diaz is looking to stand up but Minakov won't let him.
Diaz stops Minakov from standing up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Minakov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Minakov keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Diaz throws an elbow that misses. Minakov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diaz's guard. Nice move by Minakov!#REVB##T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Minakov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Minakov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Diaz is trying to keep Minakov in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz working a defensive guard but Minakov passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oleg Minakov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Minakov swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
Diaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Minakov closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minakov can't get the takedown.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Minakov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Diaz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Minakov prevents it. #T1#
Diaz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Minakov avoids it.
Diaz can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee calls for Minakov to work.
Minakov tries to pull guard but Diaz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Diaz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Minakov is defending well.#BC2#
Minakov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Diaz as Minakov shoots in.
Diaz half committed to a counter leg kick.
Minakov scores with a three punch combo!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Minakov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oleg Minakov seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Minakov throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range. #CL2#
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Minakov has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Minakov jumps guard.
Minakov keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass.
Diaz wants to stand but Minakov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Diaz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Minakov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Minakov's guard. #T3#
Diaz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Minakov wants to improve his position but Diaz is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Diaz in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Diaz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Minakov defends it well.
Diaz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Minakov defending well though. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Minakov has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Diaz escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Diaz!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Minakov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Minakov is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Diaz is controlling him well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oleg Minakov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Minakov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oleg Minakov!

Event: ECFC FN 34
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Connor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diaz as he avoids it easily.
Diaz tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Connor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.#CL2#
Diaz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Connor, pushing him back against the cage.
Diaz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Diaz gets underhooks to prevent Connor's takedown attempt.
Connor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Connor is trying to break the clinch but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.
Connor is trying to break the clinch but Diaz is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is pressed up against the cage. Connor has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Diaz down to the mat. Diaz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Connor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Connor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Connor is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Diaz.#T1#
Connor throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Connor gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Connor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice takedown defense from Connor. No joy for Diaz on that attempt. #CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Connor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Connor fails with the takedown
and Connor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Connor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Diaz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Diaz as Connor tries to tie him up. #T2#
A body shot lands from Diaz. #BC2#
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Connor shoots in and drives through. Diaz sprawls well.
Connor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Connor tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Diaz counters with a three punch combo that has Connor backing up. Connor nods at Diaz to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Connor misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Diaz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Diaz.
Diaz lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Connor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diaz is looking for the big counter here.
Diaz stuffs the takedown.#T3#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Connor as he jumps to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Connor. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Connor sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Connor misses the target.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Connor closes the distance but Diaz moves to the side
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Connor dives in for a single leg takedown but Diaz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Connor circles away.
Connor slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Diaz misses with a head kick.
Connor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good leg kick by Connor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Diaz has closed the distance and engaged Connor in a clinch. #TD2#
Diaz pulls guard effortlessly.
Diaz throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Connor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Diaz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Connor pushes down on Diaz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Connor is trying to control the action in half guard but Diaz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
Diaz pushes Connor up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Connor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Diaz.#CL2#
Diaz has managed to clinch.
Connor taking a breather. #TD2#
Diaz successfully pulls guard.
Diaz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Connor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connor trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Diaz wants to hit a switch here but Connor passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Diaz there! #SU#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Connor is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Diaz misses with a kick to the body.
Connor tries to counter by clinching up but Diaz breaks away and moves out of range.
Diaz throws out a powerful jab.
Diaz misses with a kick to the body.
Connor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chris Connor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Connor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diaz defends well and Connor ends up having to push Diaz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Connor with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Diaz counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Connor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz checks a leg kick nicely.
Connor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz.
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Connor sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Connor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Connor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diaz as he avoids it easily.
Diaz throws a big counter head kick but Connor avoids it with no problem.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz. #T3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diaz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Connor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Connor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Diaz has a takedown stuffed.
Connor fails with a takedown attempt.
Connor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Connor.
Connor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Connor counters with a one-two to the body.
Connor slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Connor. Connor gets slowly back to his feet.
Jimmy Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Connor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diaz is fending him off so far but Connor persists. Nope, Diaz circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Connor or perhaps it was just good defense by Diaz, which made it look bad.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Connor.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Diaz pushes Connor up against the cage in a clinch.
Connor has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jimmy Diaz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Connor avoids it really well and circles away.
Diaz misses with a body kick.
Connor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Connor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Connor.
Connor shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connor tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz throws a low kick but Connor avoids it.
Connor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Connor misses with a takedown attempt - Diaz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chris Connor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Diaz.
Connor tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Connor defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Connor into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Connor pinned against the cage. Connor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz misses with a takedown
and Connor counters with a one-two to the body.
Connor shoots for a takedown but Diaz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Connor shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.#T2#
Diaz stuffs the takedown.
Connor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diaz circles away.
Connor goes for a double leg but Diaz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diaz continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Diaz clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz throws a chopping leg kick but Connor manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Connor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Connor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Connor sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Connor lands with a kick to the temple. Diaz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T3#
Connor shoots in looking for a takedown but Diaz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Connor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Connor moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
Diaz throws a big counter head kick but Connor avoids it with no problem.
Diaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Connor stuffs the takedown.
Connor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Connor looks for a takedown but Diaz sprawls well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Connor, which made it look bad.
Connor throws a big counter combination but Diaz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Connor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz tries to counter with a clinch but Connor shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Connor to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Connor tries to land a knee to the head but Diaz blocks with his arms.
Diaz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Connor is looking to take this one to the mat.
Diaz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Connor.
Diaz stops a takedown attempt from Connor.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chris Connor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Diaz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Diaz has taken the fight to the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jimmy Diaz.
I've got Diaz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Diaz!

Event: ECFC 69
Date: Nov 19, 2016

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Diaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Diaz has hold of one of Simbecka's legs. Simbecka is fighting the takedown attempt but Diaz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Diaz drops back looking for a leg! Simbecka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Simbecka manages to kick Diaz off! Diaz jumps back into Simbecka's guard. #SUB2#
Simbecka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Simbecka looking to control.
Diaz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Simbecka controls Diaz momentarily but Diaz frees himself.
Diaz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Simbecka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Diaz clinches up with Simbecka and pushes him back against the cage.
Simbecka on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Diaz tries a knee to the head but Simbecka blocks it. #BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Simbecka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diaz. Diaz obviously looking to wear him down.
Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simbecka defends it nicely.
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Simbecka sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Simbecka moves out of range easily.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Simbecka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##TD#
Simbecka tries to sprawl but Diaz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Simbecka trying to control but Diaz postures up.
Simbecka wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Simbecka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diaz pulls his head out easily.
Simbecka tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg.
Diaz controlling the pace. #T4#
Diaz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SU#
Diaz decides to return to a standing position.
Diaz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And Simbecka tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Simbecka but Simbecka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simbecka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Diaz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Simbecka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simbecka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Diaz fails with the takedown.
Simbecka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Simbecka sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.
Jimmy Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Simbecka manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Simbecka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Simbecka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simbecka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Simbecka. No joy for Diaz on that attempt.
And Simbecka tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Simbecka sprawls well.
Simbecka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Simbecka tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Simbecka manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Simbecka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Simbecka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Simbecka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Simbecka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jimmy Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Simbecka is avoiding it.
Arnold Simbecka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simbecka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Simbecka tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Simbecka stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simbecka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Arnold Simbecka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simbecka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Simbecka shows good takedown defense.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simbecka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simbecka checks the leg kick nicely there.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simbecka circles away.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Simbecka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnold Simbecka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Simbecka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Diaz lands a head shot.
Simbecka moves out of range as Diaz throws a body kick.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz throws a wild body kick that Simbecka sees coming a mile off.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Diaz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simbecka fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a push kick but Simbecka slaps the foot to one side.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simbecka avoids it really well and circles away.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simbecka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Simbecka tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Simbecka to the ground. Simbecka escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.
Diaz throws a wild body kick that Simbecka sees coming a mile off.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Simbecka avoids it well.
And Simbecka tries to counter it with a takedown but Diaz pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simbecka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Simbecka circles away.
Simbecka is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Simbecka.
Diaz shoots in but no luck this time.
Simbecka is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Simbecka blocks a leg kick.
Diaz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T3#
Simbecka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Simbecka moves out of range of the strikes.
Simbecka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Simbecka manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Simbecka's waist but Simbecka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diaz off to one side.
Simbecka with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Simbecka leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Simbecka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Diaz throws a front kick aimed at Simbecka's knee but Simbecka avoids it well.
Simbecka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Diaz defends it well.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Simbecka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Simbecka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
Diaz wants to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Simbecka feints the counter takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimmy Diaz.
I think Diaz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Arnold Simbecka!

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