 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Diaz moves forwards but Manly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Manly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Manly is stalking Diaz. Diaz circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Manly, and it's lights out! Diaz really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Molly Manly!
Molly Manly decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Brady as Diaz shoots in.
Brady steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Diaz.
Brady connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.#KD2#
Brady lands a big uppercut and Diaz crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Diaz looks OK. Brady waves Diaz back to his feet!#ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ellis Diaz has been cut.#CL2#
Brady instigates a clinch.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brady lands a big right hand that drops Diaz! The killer instinct kicks in and Brady finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Brady!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renshu Brady!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Hdhdhhd pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Hdhdhhd tries to break free but Diaz pushes him back against the cage.
Hdhdhhd wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Hdhdhhd has picked Diaz up - he's going for a ride! Hdhdhhd dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hdhdhhd content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Hdhdhhd is trying to work for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to roll over but Hdhdhhd keeps him under control.
Diaz is refusing to be controlled, as Hdhdhhd sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hdhdhhd tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB#
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Hdhdhhd has control of the leg.
Hdhdhhd wants to free his trapped foot but Diaz is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Still in half guard, Hdhdhhd seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Diaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Hdhdhhd.#TD2#
Hdhdhhd closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hdhdhhd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diaz keeps working.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Hdhdhhd is dominant here and he's now got Diaz's back!#T3##SUB2#
Diaz preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hdhdhhd. #SUB2#
Hdhdhhd working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Will Hdhdhhd go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Hdhdhhd lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
#T4#
Hdhdhhd controls the action.
I really don't envy Diaz right now.
Hdhdhhd lands a shot to the body. #SUB2#
Diaz defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hdhdhhd's arms.
Diaz is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz just trying to survive but Hdhdhhd is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hdh Hdhdhhd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Hdhdhhd moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
Diaz 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 tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hdhdhhd tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Hdhdhhd back against the cage. #TD2#
Hdhdhhd manages to pull guard.
Diaz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hdhdhhd is proving hard to escape from.
Hdhdhhd trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz looking to sit in guard and control but Hdhdhhd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Diaz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hdhdhhd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Hdhdhhd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Diaz has hold of Hdhdhhd's hands but Hdhdhhd slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hdhdhhd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Diaz wants to sweep but Hdhdhhd has passed to side control!#SUB2#
Hdhdhhd wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
Hdhdhhd is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hdhdhhd in side control, throwing shots but Diaz defends. #SU2#
Hdhdhhd stands up. #TD2#
Hdhdhhd fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Diaz sprawls well initially but Hdhdhhd persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T3#
Hdhdhhd 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.
Hdhdhhd missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hdhdhhd drops an elbow to the side of Diaz's head.
Hdhdhhd looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Hdhdhhd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diaz is controlling Hdhdhhd's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hdhdhhd trying to mount his opponent but Diaz defends it.
Hdhdhhd is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hdhdhhd is nestled in close to Diaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Hdhdhhd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hdhdhhd is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hdh Hdhdhhd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hdhdhhd instigates a clinch.
Hdhdhhd missing with knees to the body.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Hdhdhhd won't allow it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hdhdhhd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Hdhdhhd lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hdhdhhd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hdhdhhd throws a strike but Diaz avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB2#
Hdhdhhd drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Diaz dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Hdhdhhd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Diaz is looking to stand up but Hdhdhhd won't let him.
Diaz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hdhdhhd seems keen to control Diaz's posture.
Hdhdhhd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Diaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hdhdhhd trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hdhdhhd has gone for a leg lock! Diaz slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hdhdhhd's guard.#REVR##T2#
Hdhdhhd trying to control the position.
Hdhdhhd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Diaz throwing strikes from guard but Hdhdhhd blocks nicely.
Diaz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Diaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hdhdhhd has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diaz has managed to get both his arms back between Hdhdhhd's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Diaz wanted to stand there but Hdhdhhd had control of the position.
Diaz looking to pass the guard.
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Diaz wants to stand but Hdhdhhd is controlling his arm.#SU#
Diaz stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A head kick misses from Hdhdhhd.
A counter left hand to the body from Diaz misses its target.#TD2#
Hdhdhhd fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Diaz to the ground. Hdhdhhd is now in Diaz's guard.
Hdhdhhd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Diaz keeping full guard, as Hdhdhhd tries to pass.
Hdhdhhd preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Diaz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hdhdhhd escapes and throws Diaz's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hdhdhhd working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Ellis Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hdh Hdhdhhd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hdhdhhd has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Diaz!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hdh Hdhdhhd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hdhdhhd 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hdh Hdhdhhd!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Diaz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Diaz seems to be looking for submissions.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Mcgregor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcgregor has Diaz pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Mcgregor 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.
Mcgregor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Mcgregor is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mcgregor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mcgregor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Mcgregor stays in close to Diaz's body and controls the position.
Mcgregor passes Diaz's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Mcgregor maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Diaz could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mcgregor has cracked it and Diaz is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mcgregor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Habib Mcgregor!
A pretty intense looking Habib Mcgregor took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Dregan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Diaz scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dregan manages to mount him!
Dregan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diaz is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dregan controlling from mount.
Dregan cracks Diaz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dregan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Diaz hang on?#T1#
Dregan controlling the position easily from mount.
Diaz is working to get back to half guard.
Dregan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diaz tries to reverse the position but Dregan maintains control.
Diaz is working hard here to advance position.
Dregan controlling his opponent. #T2#
Diaz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dregan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Diaz pushes Dregan off looking to stand but Dregan dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Dregan not doing much here.
Dregan moves nicely into side control.
A lull in the action here as Dregan stalls from top position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Diaz is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dregan advances nicely into full mount.
Dregan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Dregan controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dregan throws some wild stikes that Diaz manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Dregan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ellis Diaz's cut.
That's time! Diaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Diaz scores with a three punch combo!
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dregan circles away.
Dregan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Dregan clinches up against the cage.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dregan to keep the fight standing.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Dregan holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ellis Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Dregan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dregan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Diaz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dregan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dregan controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Let's hope that Dregan 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.
Dregan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz wants to control but Dregan postures up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3##CL2#
Dregan rushes Diaz and presses him up against the cage.
Dregan effectively controlling the action here.
Diaz avoids the elbow strike from Dregan, against the cage.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dregan smiles and moves away.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Dregan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Dregan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Diaz scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dregan manages to mount him!
#T4#
Dregan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dregan controlling from the full mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Dregan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ellis Diaz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dregan avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Dregan clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dregan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dregan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Dregan misses with a body punch.
Diaz being controlled against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Dregan.
Dregan can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dregan just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Dregan tightens his grip and picks Diaz up, before dumping him to the ground. Diaz manages to land in guard.
Dregan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dregan postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Dregan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dregan content to stall in guard here.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dregan is continuing to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dregan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dregan's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Diaz throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Dregan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dregan.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dregan to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ellis Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Dregan holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Dregan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dregan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Dregan gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
Diaz trying to control but Dregan postures up.
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dregan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dregan controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Dregan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dregan 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Dregan!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Yang tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Yang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diaz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Diaz.
Yang moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.#CL2#
Yang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diaz, pushing him back against the cage.
Yang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yang landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yang lands with a right to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ellis Diaz has been cut.
Yang misses with a knee to the head.
Yang lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Yang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yang wants to stall.
Yang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Yang gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Yang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Yang has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Yang is trying to maintain a safe position but Diaz gets an underhook and turns Yang into the cage.
Yang is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yang lands an elbow inside.
Yang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Yang breaks from the clinch.
Yang tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range.
Jin Yang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yang cracks Diaz with a hook to the temple - Diaz is on wobbly legs here! Yang swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Diaz falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Yang wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jin Yang!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Granger takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Granger lands a left hand.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ellis Diaz has been cut.
Granger is working Diaz over against the cage.#TD#
Diaz drags the fight down to the ground.
Granger is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Granger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz has a closed guard, preventing Granger from standing up.
Granger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Granger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Diaz is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Granger wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Diaz's closed guard. He's half up but Diaz has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Diaz pivots and extends the arm, Granger falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Diaz! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ellis Diaz!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Diaz walks forward, straight into a front kick from KT.#TD2#
KT drives through with a takedown into Diaz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Diaz is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Diaz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from KT - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
KT breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by KT.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz is looking for a sweep.
KT throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
KT wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Diaz manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
KT is pressing down on Diaz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diaz is holding on for now.
KT wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diaz keeps working.
KT looks to land a strike but Diaz avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
KT trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Diaz has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. KT is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Diaz.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
KT sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Diaz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
KT wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
KT throwing shots but missing, from side control.
KT working away.
Diaz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
KT content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Diaz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from KT.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
KT decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Diaz, up you get!
KT throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as KT sprawls well. KT wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
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.#TD2#
KT closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Diaz's guard.
Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
KT wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
KT wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Diaz is working an open guard so KT takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
KT shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco KT dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
KT moves into the clinch.#TD#
Diaz pulls KT into guard.
Diaz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KT doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KT manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
KT is looking to advance position but Diaz has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Diaz goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now KT is on top in guard.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SU2#
KT gets to his feet - Diaz follows without any prompting. #TD2#
KT shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Diaz's guard.
KT passes Diaz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
KT misses with a head shot. Diaz uses the momentum to regain guard.
Diaz controls KT momentarily but KT frees himself. #T2#
Diaz keeping moving, preventing KT from controlling successfully.
KT sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diaz's guard.
KT trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. KT is working away from the top position though.#T3#
KT is looking to stall here but Diaz recovers full guard.
Diaz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Diaz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Diaz is keen to just control but KT is a slippery customer.
KT is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Diaz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4##SUB#
Diaz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
KT trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
KT works his way to full guard. Good work.
KT working a defensive guard but Diaz manages to pass into side control anyway.
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 Ellis Diaz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
KT tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
#TD2#
KT shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Diaz manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. KT keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
KT manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz content to stall in guard here. #SU#
Diaz stands and steps away. KT gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
KT is looking to clinch.
KT moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.#TD2#
KT manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Diaz on his heels. He'll look to pass Diaz's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Diaz looking for a guillotine here but KT defends easily.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing KT from controlling successfully.
Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but KT is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Diaz controlling KT's posture. #SU2#
KT stands and steps away. Diaz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
KT closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Diaz's 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.
Diaz controlling the position.#T3##SU2#
KT stands and steps away. Diaz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
KT throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
KT looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
KT is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marco KT has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz misses with some strikes from the bottom.
KT is keen to just control but Diaz is a slippery customer.#T4#
Diaz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diaz.
Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Diaz pulls KT in close to his closed guard and prevents KT from doing any damage or advancing position.
KT throws a strike but Diaz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
KT looking to control but Diaz passes into half guard.
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 Ellis 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ellis Diaz!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Shotaro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Diaz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kaneda Shotaro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shotaro throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz tries to counter with a takedown but Shotaro is quick to defend against it.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shotaro as he jumps to the side.
Shotaro misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2#
Shotaro closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Diaz quickly recovers to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Diaz is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz wants to control but Shotaro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Diaz wants to control but Shotaro is keeping busy.
Diaz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Diaz is looking to stand up but Shotaro isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shotaro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shotaro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diaz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shotaro stopping the sweep attempt from Diaz.
Shotaro wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shotaro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Diaz tries to sprawl but Shotaro drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Shotaro looks winded!
Shotaro prevents Diaz from improving his position.
Diaz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diaz.#T3#
Shotaro preventing the sweep.
Shotaro throws a big right hand that misses.
Shotaro looking to sit in guard and control but Diaz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Diaz stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shotaro's guard.#ES2#
Shotaro has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Diaz has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Diaz 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 misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Diaz pulls Shotaro into guard.
#T4#
Shotaro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Shotaro's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Diaz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shotaro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Diaz has Shotaro in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shotaro defends well.
Diaz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kaneda Shotaro will probably get the nod.
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##TD#
Diaz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Diaz seems to be working for a kimura but Shotaro defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Diaz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Diaz is looking for a kimura but Shotaro is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Diaz to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shotaro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Diaz is working for a kimura but Shotaro is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB#
Diaz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SU#
Diaz stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Shotaro to get to his feet. #TD2#
Shotaro closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2##ES#
Diaz has one foot on Shotaro's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Diaz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Shotaro is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it. #SU#
Diaz decides to stand back up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Shotaro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Diaz manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Shotaro keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T3#
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diaz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shotaro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Shotaro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Shotaro enables Diaz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shotaro manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T4#
Shotaro trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Shotaro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Diaz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Diaz is working Shotaro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SU#
Diaz gets to his feet - Shotaro follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ellis Diaz dominated that second round.
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##TD2#
Shotaro shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Diaz's guard.#SUB#
Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ellis Diaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shotaro is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Diaz is looking for a triangle but Shotaro pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Shotaro throwing strikes but missing.
Shotaro stands up over Diaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Shotaro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Diaz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Shotaro has Diaz in his guard.#REVR#
Diaz trying to control but Shotaro is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Diaz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diaz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shotaro can do to turn this around?
Diaz is looking to stand up but Shotaro won't let him. #SU#
Diaz stands and steps away. Shotaro gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shotaro stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shotaro wants it to stay on the feet.
Shotaro misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2#
Shotaro gets a double leg takedown into Diaz's guard.#ES#
Diaz is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3#
Diaz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shotaro misses with a knee strike.
Shotaro'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.
Diaz pushes Shotaro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shotaro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diaz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shotaro can turn it around.#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. #T4#
Shotaro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shotaro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shotaro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shotaro is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Shotaro gets to his feet. Diaz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Shotaro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Shotaro.
Shotaro won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
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 Ellis 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ellis Diaz!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
