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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between billy kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kid has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Jacob Hayes told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, billy kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes digs a good hook to kid's body.
kid is breathing heavily.
Hayes lands a jab to kid's midsection.
Hayes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hayes scores with a nice strike.
Nice combo by Hayes! Oh, that's hurt him - kid falls to the canvas and Hayes follows him into side control.
kid is rocked!
It looks like billy kid has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes prevents kid from escaping the position.
Oh kid is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hayes tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
kid seems to have got his legs back now.
Hayes happy to just control the position for now.
Hayes cracks kid with an elbow. That is naaassty.
kid is not content to let Hayes control the position.
kid takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes working away.
Hayes working the ground and pound from side control.
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.
Hayes tries to stand but kid is controlling his head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
kid takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hayes working the ground and pound.
Hayes scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hayes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused kid some visible discomfort.
Hayes wants to lay and pray for a moment but kid keeps working.
Hayes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but kid is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
kid on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hayes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with kid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes working away.
Hayes tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hayes controlling the position.
Hayes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused kid some visible discomfort.
Hayes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hayes wants to stand but kid has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes working the ground and pound.
Hayes scores with punches from side control.
Hayes scores with punches from side control.
Hayes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hayes cracks kid with a big elbow.
Hayes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hayes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hayes tries to advance to mount but kid denies him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
kid is looking for a sweep.
kid tries to escape but Hayes is in control.
Hayes cracks kid with an elbow. That is naaassty.
kid being controlled for a moment.
Hayes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hayes tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Hayes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on billy kid's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
kid throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hayes counters with a series of strikes. kid will be more careful next time no doubt.
kid takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hayes cracks kid with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hayes lands a lovely overhand right.
kid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hayes lands a two punch combo.
Danga de danga de dang - Hayes scores with a four punch combination!
Hayes connects with a body shot.
Hayes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hayes digs a good body shot into kid's ribs.
Hayes throws a combination. kid tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hayes looks to land a combination. kid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes works over kid's head and body with a nice combination.
kid misses with a body shot
and Hayes counters with a left and a right that stings kid.
kid walks into a straight right hand from Hayes.
Hayes lands with a nice combination. kid backs away looking to recover.
A nice leg kick lands there from kid.
kid has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hayes finds it's way round the side to connect with kid's head.
Hayes looks to land a combination. kid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hayes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hayes punishes kid's body with a nice straight punch.
Hayes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by kid.
billy kid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
kid fails to land the takedown.
Hayes scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hayes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hayes lands a nice looking body shot.
Hayes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hayes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hayes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
kid shoots in and drives through. Hayes sprawls well.
kid throws a combination that misses
and Hayes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left and a right from Hayes both land. Nice combination.
Hayes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
kid fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for billy kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
kid misses with a takedown attempt - Hayes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Hayes.
Hayes lands a slapping body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hayes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
kid tries to clinch but Hayes is having none of it.
Hayes lands a head shot.
Hayes digs a good hook to kid's body.
Hayes is working the combinations to good effect here.
kid misses with a combination
and Hayes counters with a series of strikes. kid will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hayes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jacob Hayes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
kid wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
kid takes a shot right to the bread basket.
kid fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hayes lands a jab-cross combination.
Hayes scores with a one two! kid had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hayes misses with a wild combination.
kid tries to clinch up.
kid moves into range and clinches up with Hayes.
Hayes wants to break the clinch but can't.
kid tries to work over Hayes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hayes wants to get back to striking at distance but kid won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Hayes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on billy kid's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Hayes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hayes throws a good cross that connects.
Hayes blocks the body kick.
Hayes scores with a crisp jab that stopped kid in his tracks.
Hayes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hayes.
kid walks into a stiff left hand from Hayes.
kid gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hayes connects with a single shot there.
Hayes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A jab from Hayes does it's job there.
kid showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hayes.
Hayes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hayes duly obliges.
Hayes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hayes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hayes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hayes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hayes lands a nice hook to kid's body. kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
kid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hayes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hayes looks to land a combination. kid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
kid takes one to the chin there.
Hayes throws a combination. kid tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hayes scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
kid moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
Hayes throws a series of punches but kid moves out of range.
kid looks for a takedown but Hayes sprawls well.
Hayes stalks kid and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into kid's face. kid staggers backwards, shaken.
kid shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hayes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for billy kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayes lands a nice hook to kid's body. kid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
kid fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
kid fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to de liver by Hayes. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the body from kid misses
and Hayes counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
kid misses with a takedown attempt
and Hayes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
kid throws a low kick but Hayes avoids it.
Hayes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
kid tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hayes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Hayes finds it's way through kid's defenses.
Hayes scores with a jab.
kid moves into the clinch.
kid misses with a punch to the body.
kid jumps guard but Hayes stands there with kid around his waist. kid gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hayes is looking to break free of the clinch but kid has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by kid.
Hayes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but kid has him pressed against the cage.
kid tries to break the clinch but Hayes is controlling the position.
kid keeps control of Hayes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jacob Hayes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
kid is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but kid has him pressed against the cage.
kid fails to pull guard.
Hayes blocks an uppercut.
Hayes struggles to land a body shot inside as kid controls his hands.
Hayes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hayes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hayes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from kid.
Hayes wants to get back to striking at distance but kid won't allow it.
billy kid has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hayes blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Hayes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hayes 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Hayes!
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energy
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hype
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