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Published 17:51 24 Aug 2016 BST
Updated 18:00 24 Aug 2016 BST
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It mattered not though. A matter of seconds later, Mc Gregor's win was confirmed. Two of the three judges gave McGregor the fight and revenge for his defeat at UFC 196 was his.
We also missed this absolute gem of a response [below] to Diaz' Stockton Slap. In fairness to Diaz, he landed a few slaps to McGregor's head during the fight. However, on this occasion, the Irishman saw it coming and responded by sending it back with interest - catching Diaz with a powerful left-handed punch.
This didn't deter Diaz's flat-palmed approach. He continued to slap the Dubliner throughout the remainder of the fight.
Ultimately though, it got him nowhere: Diaz might have landed a few slaps but it was McGregor who landed the victory.
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