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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hahn or perhaps it was just good defense by Dain Jr, which made it look bad. #CL#
Hahn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Hahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Hahn drives through and clinches with Dain Jr against the cage.
#BC#
Hahn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Dain Jr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hahn!#ES#
Hahn sneaks out the side door and pushes Dain Jr away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Dain Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hahn did well to prevent Dain Jr getting side control.
Hahn could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hahn keeping control of the position.
Hahn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dain Jr throws a strike but Hahn avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T1#
Hahn wants to sweep but no luck.
Hahn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dain Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hahn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hahn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dain Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hahn dives in for a single leg takedown but Dain Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Hahn feints and as Dain Jr raises his hands in defense, Hahn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hahn throwing strikes but missing.
Hahn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hahn stands up over Dain Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hahn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU#
Dain Jr is working an open guard so Hahn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dain Jr looks winded!#T3#
Hahn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dain Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Hahn drives through with a takedown into Dain Jr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dain Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU#
Hahn stands up from Dain Jr's guard - Hahn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hahn really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Hahn looks for a takedown but Dain Jr sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trenton Hahn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hahn gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hahn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dain Jr's head. #T4##ES2#
Dain Jr manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Hahn keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Dain Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Dain Jr gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hahn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dain Jr manages to pass to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVR#
Hahn is controlling Dain Jr's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Hahn wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trenton Hahn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Hahn gets caught napping as Dain Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Hahn manages to retain guard.
Hahn trying to control the position here.
Dain Jr stops Hahn from standing up.
Hahn wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hahn holds on and takes a little breather.
Hahn keeping moving, preventing Dain Jr from controlling successfully.
Hahn has control of Dain Jr's left arm, preventing Dain Jr from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dain Jr is breathing heavily.#T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hahn shoots in for a takedown but Dain Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Dain Jr closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Dain Jr gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hahn regains guard.
#ES#
Hahn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hahn throws a leg kick that misses. #TD#
Hahn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dain Jr napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hahn working the head with strikes. #T2#
Hahn creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Trenton Hahn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dain Jr takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dain Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hahn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Hahn has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hahn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dain Jr can do to turn this around?#TD#
Hahn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dain Jr's half guard.
Hahn winds up and cracks Dain Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hahn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hahn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hahn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hahn winds up and cracks Dain Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Hahn lands strikes from half guard.
Hahn stalling.
Dain Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Hahn stands up and beckons Dain Jr to join him on the feet.
Hahn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dain Jr but Dain Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Hahn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dain Jr did well to prevent Hahn getting side control.#SU#
Hahn stands up out of the half guard.
Trenton Hahn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4##TD2#
Hahn gets caught napping as Dain Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Hahn manages to retain guard.
Hahn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dain Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hahn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hahn wants to stand up but Dain Jr is controlling him.
Dain Jr throws a strike but Hahn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SU#
Hahn stands up from Dain Jr's guard - Hahn perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trenton Hahn dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Dain Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Hahn kicks off Dain Jr and gets to his feet.
Hahn looks for a takedown but Dain Jr sprawls well.
Xylur Dain Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dain Jr forces Hahn back against the cage and clinches.
Dain Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dain Jr tries to stall but Hahn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T1#
Dain Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hahn has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Hahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dain Jr throws a leg kick but Hahn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hahn quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL2#
Dain Jr pushes Hahn up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Hahn jumps into guard, dragging Dain Jr to the mat.
Dain Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hahn has Dain Jr pulled in close to control his posture.
Hahn tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Hahn is pulling down on Dain Jr's head to control his posture.
Hahn wants to sweep here but Dain Jr controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Dain Jr clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Hahn pulls guard.
Dain Jr throws an elbow that misses. Hahn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dain Jr's guard. Nice move by Hahn!#REVR##T3##SU#
Hahn gets to his feet. Dain Jr looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hahn has his takedown stuffed
and Dain Jr counters with a big head kick but Hahn shrugs it off.
Dain Jr swings for the body but Hahn moves out of range.
#CL#
Hahn has managed to clinch.
Hahn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trenton Hahn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Hahn manages to break the clinch.
Dain Jr leaves Hahn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4##CL2#
Hahn gets tackled into the cage by Dain Jr. Dain Jr maintains the clinch.
Hahn misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
Dain Jr has hold of one of Hahn's legs. Hahn is fighting the takedown attempt but Dain Jr gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dain Jr throws an elbow that misses. Hahn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dain Jr's guard. Nice move by Hahn!#REVR#
Hahn postures up in Dain Jr's guard and throws a big left but Dain Jr blocks it.
Hahn chips away with some ground and pound.
Xylur Dain Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hahn working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dain Jr's head.
Trenton Hahn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hahn working some strikes from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trenton Hahn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hahn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trenton Hahn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice sprawl there from Dain Jr as Martinez shoots in.
Martinez shoots for a double leg takedown but Dain Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Martinez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilfredo Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez fails with the takedown#TD2#
so Dain Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dain Jr preventing the sweep.
Dain Jr won't allow Martinez to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Martinez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Martinez shoots in and drives through. Dain Jr sprawls well.
Dain Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Martinez defends it well.
Dain Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martinez was well out of range. Poor timing from Dain Jr.#TD#
Dain Jr tries to sprawl but Martinez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez throwing shots but Dain Jr is blocking nicely. #T1#
Martinez is trying to control. Dain Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Martinez wants to get back to his feet.
Martinez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dain Jr defending well though.
It looks like Martinez is going to stand back up.
Martinez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Still in half guard, Martinez seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Martinez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Martinez controlling the action here.
Martinez prevents Dain Jr from improving his position.
Dain Jr looks winded!
Dain Jr is staying active underneath Martinez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Martinez tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dain Jr controls his leg. #SUB#
Martinez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Martinez wants to take a breather but Dain Jr is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dain Jr throws a head kick but Martinez moves out of range.
Dain Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Martinez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dain Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Martinez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but Dain Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Martinez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dain Jr tries to avoid it but Martinez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dain Jr to the ground. Dain Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martinez misses with a takedown
and Dain Jr counters with a nice body shot. #TD2#
Dain Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Martinez was covering up waiting for the punch and Dain Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Martinez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dain Jr is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xylur Dain Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Martinez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dain Jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#TD2#
Dain Jr drives through with a takedown into Martinez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Martinez holds on and takes a little breather.
Martinez is trying to keep Dain Jr in close.
Martinez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dain Jr is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Martinez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Dain Jr is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Martinez has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Martinez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Martinez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Martinez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Martinez is really struggling to control Dain Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Martinez is looking to stand up but Dain Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Dain Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Martinez looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dain Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Martinez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Martinez gets to his feet. Dain Jr looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dain Jr swings for the body but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dain Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martinez somewhat.#T3#
Dain Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Martinez, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Dain Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Martinez is trying to stand back up but Dain Jr is controlling him
#ES#
Martinez has one foot on Dain Jr's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Dain Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Martinez's guard.#ES#
Martinez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dain Jr off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilfredo Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Martinez or perhaps it was just good defense by Dain Jr, which made it look bad.
Wilfredo Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Dain Jr instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Dain Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Martinez stays in close to Dain Jr's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wilfredo Martinez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dain Jr leaves Martinez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dain Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dain Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Martinez shoots in for a double leg but Dain Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dain Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Martinez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilfredo Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Martinez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Dain Jr has one foot on Martinez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
No luck for Martinez with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Dain Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##TD2#
Dain Jr jumps guard and drags Martinez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dain Jr keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Martinez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martinez is looking to stand up but Dain Jr won't let him. #SU#
Martinez gets to his feet - Dain Jr follows without any prompting.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Martinez is defended easily by Dain Jr.#TD2#
Martinez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dain Jr to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2##ES#
Martinez has his feet on Dain Jr's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Martinez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dain Jr defends well and Martinez ends up having to push Dain Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Dain Jr clinches with his opponent.
Martinez slowing the pace effectively.
Martinez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dain Jr presses Martinez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3##TD#
Martinez manages to pull guard.
Dain Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martinez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Martinez is striking but Dain Jr is not phased and passes to half guard.
Dain Jr content to control rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dain Jr lands with a punch from half guard. #SU2#
Dain Jr stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Martinez to get to his feet. #CL2#
Dain Jr darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD2#
Dain Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xylur Dain Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dain Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xylur Dain Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Dain Jr closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Dain Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Dain Jr has closed the distance and engaged Barrett in a clinch.
#TD2#
Dain Jr jumps guard and drags Barrett to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrett lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dain Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Barrett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barrett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Barrett is standing up over Dain Jr. Dain Jr looks to escape but Barrett dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett tries to score with some ground and pound. Dain Jr controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Barrett creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T1#
Barrett looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dain Jr is avoiding damage well.
Dain Jr regains half guard, as Barrett was trying to land strikes.
Dain Jr trying to control here.
Dain Jr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Barrett content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Barrett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dain Jr is looking to control Barrett's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dain Jr avoid being mounted?#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dain Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Dain Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barrett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barrett's back!#SUB2#
Dain Jr looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dain Jr's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Barrett is in bad spot here.
Dain Jr is trying to stick to Barrett's back but Barrett is turning into Dain Jr. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dain Jr's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Barrett.
Dain Jr is looking to stand up but Barrett isn't so interested in that idea.
Barrett lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Dain Jr keeping moving, preventing Barrett from controlling successfully.
Barrett has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dain Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barrett is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barrett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barrett will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES2#
Dain Jr is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Barrett presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Barrett is trying to break free.#BC#
Barrett breaks the clinch.
Dain Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Barrett tries to sprawl out of it but Dain Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barrett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4##TD2#
Dain Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dain Jr showed some decent athleticism there.
Barrett makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barrett.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dain Jr wants to control from the top but Barrett keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Xylur Dain Jr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Barrett tries to bum rush Dain Jr with a series of wild strikes but Dain Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barrett connects with a right hand. Dain Jr shakes it off.
Dain Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barrett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dain Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD2#
Dain Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barrett did well to prevent Dain Jr getting side control.
Barrett is trying to stand back up but Dain Jr is controlling him
Dain Jr is looking to stall here but Barrett recovers full guard.
Barrett wants to sweep here but Dain Jr controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Barrett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dain Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barrett is keeping the position for now.
Barrett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dain Jr is controlling him. #SUB2#
Dain Jr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barrett is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barrett has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Barrett trying to control but Dain Jr is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dain Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Barrett is proving a slippery customer.
Barrett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barrett trying to control but Dain Jr is working from the bottom.
Barrett lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Dain Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Dain Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Dain Jr, not yet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Barrett scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Barrett is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barrett slips a jab and a cross from Dain Jr.
Barrett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dain Jr moves in looking to clinch but Barrett pushes him off.#TD2#
Dain Jr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barrett looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dain Jr is breathing heavily.
Barrett is not content to let Dain Jr control the position. #T4##SU2#
Dain Jr decides to stand back up.
Barrett swings for the body but Dain Jr moves out of range.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Barrett.
Dain Jr tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrett can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dain Jr is looking to escape.
Barrett landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyman Barrett dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Dain Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Barrett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dain Jr postures up in Barrett's guard and throws a big left but Barrett blocks it.
Dain Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Barrett pulls Dain Jr in close to prevent any damage.
Dain Jr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett is controlling Dain Jr's posture.#T1#
Barrett striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Barrett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Barrett striking off his back but it's not causing Dain Jr any problems. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Dain Jr gets tackled into the cage by Barrett. Barrett maintains the clinch.
Dain Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barrett wants to break free but Dain Jr has control.
Barrett goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dain Jr prevents it.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Barrett turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Barrett manages to end up in side control.
Dain Jr is trying to control Barrett's posture but Barrett avoids it.
Dain Jr is looking for a sweep.
Dain Jr is trying to escape the position but Barrett is controlling the position.
Barrett fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Barrett slows the pace down.
Dain Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Dain Jr wants to control but Barrett is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dain Jr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Barrett is keen to just control but Dain Jr is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dain Jr tries for a takedown but Barrett sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barrett misses with a two punch combination.
Dain Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barrett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dain Jr shoots in for a takedown but Barrett shows good takedown defense.
Dain Jr tries for a takedown but Barrett circles away easily#CL#
and Barrett counters by moving into the clinch.
Lyman Barrett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xylur Dain Jr.#T4#
Barrett is trying to break the clinch but Dain Jr is controlling him.
Dain Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Barrett gets an underhook and turns Dain Jr into the cage.
Dain Jr blocks a body shot from Barrett.
Dain Jr stops a takedown attempt from Barrett.
Dain Jr taking a breather.
Dain Jr tries to pull guard but Barrett holds him up against the cage and eventually Dain Jr drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Barrett breaks from the clinch.
Barrett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dain Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barrett throws a combination. Dain Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Barrett clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyman Barrett showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barrett 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyman Barrett!
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