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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Diaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hasapis throws a good cross that connects.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hasapis circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Hasapis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Diaz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hasapis scores with the left hand. Diaz knows he should have avoided that one.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Hasapis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hasapis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#Diaz is rocked!
Diaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Hasapis finish him?
Fotos Hasapis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Hasapis scores with a leg kick.
Hasapis cracks Diaz with a hook to the temple - Diaz is on wobbly legs here! Hasapis 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! Hasapis wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fotos Hasapis!
During a confident post fight interview, Fotos Hasapis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Nate Diaz spoke after the fight, saying 'There’s round-winners, and there’s fighters'. |
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Event:
Harlan vs Plex - Money - #13
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Diaz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Maze.
Diaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've been hearing reports that Diaz has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Maze. Maze gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Diaz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Maze is defending against the submission attempts here by Diaz.
#SUB#
Diaz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maze is just riding it out for now. Diaz eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maze is looking for a sweep. Diaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Diaz trying to control from half guard but Maze is working away.
Maze trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#SUB#
Diaz has hold of Maze's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Maze manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maze swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Diaz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Maze tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Diaz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Maze is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Maze tries to improve his position but Diaz has taken his back! Diaz has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Maze tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Diaz pushes Maze away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nate Diaz!
Nate Diaz 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. |
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Event:
Nysus vs Harlan - Money #8
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Diaz goes for a double leg but Morpheus avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Morpheus continues to drive forward.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Diaz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Morpheus.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice takedown defense from Morpheus. No joy for Diaz on that attempt.
Daniel Morpheus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morpheus.
Diaz dives in for a single leg takedown but Morpheus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head kick from Morpheus lands but Diaz takes it in his stride.
Morpheus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morpheus circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Diaz drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Morpheus follows Diaz to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Morpheus!
Daniel Morpheus took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'There is a difference between knowing the path and walking the path.'.
The defeated Nate Diaz had this to say: 'There’s round-winners, and there’s fighters'. |
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Event:
Snarf vs Adams - Money #5
Date: May 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Mayweather shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mayweather changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diaz tries to avoid it but Mayweather manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diaz to the ground. Diaz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mayweather 's guard.
Mayweather really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Diaz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Diaz prevents Mayweather from getting back to his feet.
Diaz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Diaz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Diaz stands up over Mayweather , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Diaz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Diaz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diaz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Diaz won't allow Mayweather to get back to his feet.
Diaz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mayweather 's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Mayweather wants to stand but Diaz is controlling the position. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Diaz's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #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 makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mayweather wants to stand and escape but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Diaz won't allow Mayweather to get back to his feet.
Diaz 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 scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Diaz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Diaz is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Catch Wrestling L.A. that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Mayweather is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Diaz is pushing down on Mayweather 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mayweather is fighting to maintain full guard but Diaz has managed to sneak the leg through.
Still in half guard, Diaz seems content to control.
Mayweather is in trouble now - Diaz has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Diaz is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mayweather to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mayweather shrugs it off. #T2#
Diaz landing punches. #ROC#Mayweather is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Diaz! Mayweather is hurt baaadly! Diaz is firing away with more strikes - Mayweather is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Diaz!
Nate Diaz 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. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Southanouvong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Southanouvong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Southanouvong throws a monster overhand right that drops Diaz! Southanouvong follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chanthaphone Southanouvong!
Chanthaphone Southanouvong very nearly forgot to thank Savage Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Nate Diaz spoke after the fight, saying 'There’s round-winners, and there’s fighters'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Poutine gets caught flat footed, as Diaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Poutine is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Diaz is controlling him.
Diaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Poutine's guard.
Diaz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Diaz seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Diaz is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Poutine is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nate Diaz!
In his post fight interview, Nate Diaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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