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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Leroux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayes comes into the arena with 50cent - I´ll WHIP YA HEAD BOY blaring out of the sound system. Leroux is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Q Lazzarus - Goodbye Horses. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Winston Leroux!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Leroux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leroux fails with a takedown attempt.
Leroux throws a half hearted mid kick.
Leroux fails to land with a series of punches.
Leroux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hayes's head.
It looks like Gary Hayes has been cut.
Hayes lands a body shot.
Hayes waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Leroux.
Hayes throws a hook to the side of Leroux's head but Leroux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leroux thows a body shot but no joy.
Hayes throws a lazy right hand but Leroux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Hayes misses.
Leroux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hayes's waist but Hayes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leroux off to one side.
Hayes thows a body kick. Leroux tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Leroux looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayes throws a combination that misses
and Leroux counters with a takedown into side control.
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.
Leroux trying to control the position but Hayes is working away.
Hayes tries to escape but Leroux is in control.
Hayes is trying to improve his position.
Leroux wants to control but Hayes is keeping him busy.
Hayes is looking to regain half guard here but Leroux keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hayes manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes tries to kick Leroux off but Leroux keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Leroux looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gary Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Leroux.
A big right from Hayes misses.
Winston Leroux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayes throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Leroux takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Leroux missing with a left hand there. Hayes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leroux slips under a jab.
Leroux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hayes throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hayes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Leroux has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leroux and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Hayes misses.
Hayes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hayes throws a lazy right hand but Leroux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leroux throws a head kick that misses.
Leroux dodges the punch combination from Hayes.
Leroux throws a combination that misses
enabling Hayes to counter with a crisp jab.
A combination from Leroux does no damage.
Leroux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hayes throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayes misses with a two punch combination.
Leroux scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayes misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Hayes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gary Hayes'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.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Leroux lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Gary Hayes is winning the standup battle so far.
Leroux throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Leroux takes one to the side of the head.
Leroux lands with a straight right. Hayes didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Hayes misses.
Leroux gets the takedown into side control.
Leroux taking a break here but Hayes is having none of it and regains half guard.
Hayes is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leroux working Hayes over with strikes.
Leroux missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Leroux working the head and body with strikes.
Leroux wants to control but Hayes is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Leroux passes to side control.
Leroux taking a breather here.
Hayes prevents Leroux from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leroux is looking to take a break and control but Hayes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hayes is trying to escape the position but Leroux is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leroux decides to stand back up.
Leroux throws a combination that misses
and Hayes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Leroux lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nice jab there from Hayes.
Leroux has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hayes.
Leroux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leroux shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayes throws a sloppy head kick
and Leroux counters with a shoot takedown. Hayes fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Winston Leroux will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gary Hayes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hayes throws a sloppy head kick and Leroux moves out of range easily.
Leroux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hayes counters with a nice leg kick.
Leroux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hayes tries to avoid it but Leroux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hayes to the ground. Hayes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leroux doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hayes counters with a straight right hand.
Leroux avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hayes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Leroux.
Gary Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leroux staying out of range there.
Leroux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Leroux misses with a double jab
and Hayes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leroux throws a right and a left that Hayes avoids nicely.
Hayes misses with the combination.
Leroux's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Leroux duly obliges.
Leroux connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leroux fails to land the takedown.
Gary Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Leroux.
Leroux avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leroux shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hayes as he jumps to the side.
Hayes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leroux.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hayes throws a shot from downtown. Leroux moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Leroux does no damage.
Leroux on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Leroux moves out of range as Hayes strikes.
Leroux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leroux throws a head kick that misses.
Leroux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hayes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leroux.
Leroux has his takedown stuffed
and Hayes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leroux throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hayes counters with a nice uppercut.
Leroux misses with a takedown
and Hayes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leroux lands a jab-cross combination.
Leroux slips a straight right by Hayes.
Leroux lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Leroux misses with a combination
enabling Hayes to counter with a crisp jab.
Hayes misses with a double jab
and Leroux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hayes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leroux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leroux moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Leroux misses with a few strikes there.
Nice takedown defense from Hayes. No joy for Leroux on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hayes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hayes stuffs the takedown attempt from Leroux. Leroux gets slowly back to his feet.
Leroux shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hayes as he avoids it easily.
Hayes lands with a nice combination. Leroux backs away looking to recover.
Leroux lands with a hook. Hayes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leroux goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Leroux is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gary Hayes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leroux misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hayes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leroux closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leroux is trying to drag Hayes to the mat but Hayes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Leroux wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Hayes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hayes 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Hayes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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