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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marc Diakiese
Bonecrusher
17-7-0
RESULT

Marc Diakiese def. Joe Duffy (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Joe Duffy
Irish
16-5-0
Saturday, March 16, 2019
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Marc Diakiese defeated Joe Duffy by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal, held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at The O2, London.

Fight stats

Marc Diakiese
Joe Duffy
1
Knockdowns
0
63 of 106
Significant strikes
15 of 60
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
80 of 125
Total strikes
24 of 71
3 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 3
75%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:28
Control time
0:35
Significant strikes by target
19 of 56
Head
8 of 50
22 of 25
Body
3 of 6
22 of 25
Leg
4 of 4
55 of 94
Distance
14 of 58
6 of 9
Clinch
1 of 1
2 of 3
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
25 of 41
Sig. str.
7 of 24
25 of 41
Total str.
7 of 24
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
0:16
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 33
Sig. str.
4 of 21
22 of 37
Total str.
9 of 27
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:56
Ctrl
0:19
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 32
Sig. str.
4 of 15
33 of 47
Total str.
8 of 20
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:24
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#DiakieseDuffy
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#DiakieseDuffy
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#DiakieseDuffy
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

17
Diakiese
0
Duffy
30–27 Diakiese×17
All 17 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

88%
Diakiese
12%
Duffy
25 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Diakiese80%29–28 Duffy12%30–26 Diakiese8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Diakiese
R2
84%
Diakiese
R3
88%
Diakiese

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marc Diakiese vs Joe Duffy?

Marc Diakiese defeated Joe Duffy by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal, held Saturday, March 16, 2019 at The O2, London.

What were the judges' scorecards for Marc Diakiese vs Joe Duffy?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Marc Diakiese won the decision.

Referee
Daniel Movahedi
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Marc Diakiese 40%60% Joe Duffy

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

17-7-0
Record
16-5-0
1513
Elo rating
1585
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
38
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
Ireland

Striking Profile

2.54
SLpM
2.68
40%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.64
SApM
3.78
52%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

3.29
TD Avg.
0.96
43%
TD Acc.
66%
66%
TD Def.
64%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Joe Duffy · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs BenavidezSun, Jul 19, 2020
    Submission · R1 · 2:25 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Till vs MasvidalSat, Mar 16, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
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    TKO · R2 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 8 fights
30.9
Avg sig. strikes
21.0
2.67
Avg takedowns
0.50
3:54
Avg control time
0:45
68
Career high strikes
51
11
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Marc Diakiese
Strike target
Joe Duffy
46%
Head
65%
29%
Body
21%
25%
Leg
14%
Marc Diakiese
Strike position
Joe Duffy
83%
Distance
85%
10%
Clinch
8%
7%
Ground
7%