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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clay Hayden (ranked 2571 p4p, 3147 weight class) and Jaka Prawira (ranked 307 p4p, 368 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Clay Hayden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jaka Prawira!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Hugh Johnson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prawira misses with a double jab.
Prawira misses with a straight left.
Prawira keeps the fight on the outside.
Prawira misses with the combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hayden.
Hayden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Prawira closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hayden counters with a thumping low kick.
Hayden seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Prawira.
Hayden is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hayden wants to control but Prawira postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prawira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hayden knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Prawira lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hayden is trying to improve his position.
Hayden prevents Prawira from moving into mount.
Prawira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Prawira is trying to get an arm triangle but Hayden is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayden can't do much from the bottom here.
Hayden manages to get back to half guard.
Prawira is trying to control. Hayden wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hayden trying to hold on to Prawira's head to control him but Prawira postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hayden manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Prawira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hayden controls Prawira momentarily but Prawira frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prawira wants to control from the top but Hayden keeps moving.
Prawira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hayden dives on top into guard.
Prawira trying to control the position.
Prawira is controlling Hayden's posture.
Prawira is trying to keep Hayden in close.
Hayden scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayden postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Our spies down at at Outlier Martial Arts inform us that Prawira has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hayden wants to control from the top but Prawira keeps moving.
Hayden has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hayden postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Prawira is pulling down on Hayden's head to control his posture.
Hayden throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Prawira holds on and takes a little breather.
Prawira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hayden looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hayden landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jaka Prawira 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.
Hayden connects with a solid leg kick.
Hayden closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Prawira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hayden wants to work for an arm triangle but Prawira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Prawira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Prawira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hayden trying to control the action but Prawira is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prawira moves into full guard.
Hayden is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prawira pulls Hayden in close to prevent any damage.
Hayden is in close to Prawira's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Prawira controls Hayden momentarily but Hayden frees himself.
Hayden trying to control but Prawira is working from the bottom.
Hayden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hayden wants to control from the top but Prawira keeps moving.
Hayden distracts Prawira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hayden is in close to Prawira's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prawira pulls Hayden in close to prevent any damage.
Hayden trying to control but Prawira is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayden in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Prawira has his foot on Hayden's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hayden works his way back into a safe position though.
Hayden is fighting to break Prawira's control of his arms but Prawira is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hayden wants to control from the top but Prawira keeps moving.
Hayden scoring with some ground and pound.
Hayden with a nice head shot there.
Prawira trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prawira looking to control.
Prawira might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hayden haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hayden postures up in Prawira's guard and throws a big left but Prawira blocks it.
Hayden loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hayden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hayden advances to half guard.
Hayden trying to control the action but Prawira is working from the bottom.
Prawira is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hayden lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prawira is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Hayden seems content to control.
Hayden is thwarting Prawira's attempts to control the position.
Hayden prevents Prawira from improving his position.
Hayden is thwarting Prawira's attempts to control the position.
Prawira keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hayden darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hayden connects with a nice short shot to Prawira's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clay Hayden dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hayden misses with a low kick as Prawira jumps back.
Prawira throws a right and a left that Hayden avoids nicely.
Hayden throws a front kick aimed at Prawira's knee but Prawira avoids it well.
Hayden dives in and scores a takedown into Prawira's guard.
Prawira is pulling down on Hayden's head to control his posture.
Hayden 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.
Hayden's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayden seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Prawira for as long as he can get away with.
Hayden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prawira can do to turn this around?
Prawira is pulling down on Hayden's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prawira is trying to keep Hayden in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hayden drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hayden trying to control the action but Prawira is working from the bottom.
Prawira is looking to reverse the position.
Hayden working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayden working the head with strikes.
Prawira wants to control but Hayden postures up.
Prawira prevents Hayden from moving into mount.
Prawira is looking to regain half guard here but Hayden keeps moving and retains side control.
Prawira is not content to let Hayden control the position.
Hayden lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Prawira can't do much from the bottom here.
Hayden throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prawira sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hayden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Prawira regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hayden.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Prawira holds on and takes a little breather.
Prawira wants to control but Hayden passes easily into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayden drops an elbow to the side of Prawira's head.
Hayden not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayden is trying to control the action in half guard but Prawira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Prawira slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hayden postures up.
Hayden looking to sit in guard and control but Prawira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hayden throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Prawira looking to sit in guard and control but Hayden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prawira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clay Hayden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hayden has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clay Hayden!
Our winner, Clay Hayden, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jaka Prawira was interviewed post fight and said 'That was a great fight'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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