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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ferry Bos (ranked 3435 p4p, 5282 weight class) and Liam Hayes (ranked 392 p4p, 509 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ferry Bos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liam Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Bos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bos fails with a takedown attempt.
Hayes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Bos moved out of range nicely.
Hayes misses the jab.
Hayes scores with a decent looking hook.
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 looks to land a right hand but Bos moved out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Hayes. Those never looked like landing.
Hayes misses with a body shot.
Hayes looks to throw the jab but Bos is out of range.
Bos is looking to clinch.
Bos wants to clinch.
Bos has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes throws a hook but Bos blocks it.
Bos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bos.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ferry Bos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Hayes lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch lands to the side of Bos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hayes doesn't seem bothered though.
Bos has a takedown stuffed.
Hayes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes thuds his right hand into Bos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hayes throws the left hand but Bos avoids the punch easily.
Bos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hayes is fending him off so far but Bos persists. Nope, Hayes circles away and we're back to standing.
Bos avoids the body shot from Hayes.
Bos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bos tries to clinch but Hayes moves away
and Hayes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bos doesn't manage to clinch there - Hayes circles away.
Hayes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Hayes does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bos wants to clinch.
Bos shoots in for a double leg but Hayes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hayes fails to land with a series of punches.
Hayes misses the jab.
Hayes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hayes lands with an overhand left.
Bos slips under a jab.
Bos went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hayes throws a right hand that Bos ducks under and follows up with a left that Bos also avoids with ease.
Hayes swats away the attempt to clinch by Bos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bos darts in looking for a takedown but Hayes gets double underhooks and turns Bos into the cage.
Hayes tries to work over Bos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hayes breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bos.
Hayes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hayes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bos motions for Hayes to come forward. Bos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hayes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Hayes misses.
Hayes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hayes wants it to stay on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Hayes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bos slips a jab and a cross from Hayes.
Hayes just misses with a punch to the body.
Bos avoids the body shot from Hayes.
Hayes misses with a two punch combination.
As Hayes tries to get set, Bos tries to push him back and clinch up but Hayes manages to avoid the attempt.
Hayes lands with an uppercut that bounces Bos off the cage and back into range.
Ferry Bos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Hayes does no damage.
Hayes misses with a hook.
Bos moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.
Liam Hayes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bos shoots in for a takedown but Hayes shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes throws a right and a left that Bos avoids nicely.
Bos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hayes.
Bos moves away from the strike by Hayes.
Hayes throws a hook but Bos blocks it.
Bos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hayes finds it's way round the side to connect with Bos's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes throws a lazy right hand but Bos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hayes misses with the combination.
Bos slips a straight right by Hayes.
Hayes loads up on a big right hand but Bos slips the punch.
Hayes lands a jab.
Bos dives in and grabs Hayes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hayes pushes down on Bos's head and hops out.
Liam Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bos backs up against the cage.
Bos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hayes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hayes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ferry Bos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayes gets tackled into the cage by Bos. Bos maintains the clinch.
Hayes letting Bos take a breather here.
Bos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hayes prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hayes as he jumps to the side.
Hayes throws out a loose jab but Bos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hayes.
Hayes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hayes as he jumps to the side.
Bos avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Bos misses the target.
Hayes scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bos misses with a two punch combination.
Bos defending well as Hayes loads up on a big left hand.
Bos half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hayes looks to land a combination but Bos avoids it well.
Liam Hayes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bos rushes Hayes and presses him up against the cage.
Hayes throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Hayes.
Hayes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bos prevents a body shot from Hayes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hayes.
Hayes wants to get back to striking at distance but Bos won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes misses with a punch to the body.
Bos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hayes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bos tries to clinch there but Hayes circles away.
Hayes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A big right from Hayes misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Bos moved out of range nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hayes in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hayes misses with a hook to the body
and Bos counters with a three punch combo that has Hayes backing up. Hayes nods at Bos to acknowledge the strikes.
Bos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hayes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hayes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hayes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bos keeps control of Hayes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hayes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Hayes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hayes scores with a decent looking hook.
Bos shoots in but no luck this time.
A lazy left from Hayes finds it's target.
Bos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayes.
Bos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hayes but Hayes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ferry Bos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hayes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hayes is trying to break the clinch but Bos is controlling him.
Bos prevents Hayes from breaking the clinch.
Bos manages to break the clinch.
Hayes looks to land a combination but Bos avoids it well.
Bos wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bos wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Hayes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from Hayes misses its intended target.
Bos slips under a jab.
Hayes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bos circles away quickly and effectively.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bos. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hayes scores with a hook.
Bos slips a jab from Hayes.
A little feinted left hand from Bos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Hayes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hayes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hayes. Bos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bos slips a jab and a cross from Hayes.
Hayes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hayes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hayes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hayes throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bos is defended easily by Hayes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hayes misses with a looping right.
And Bos counters with a quick kick to the body but Hayes blocks it.
Bos misses with the combination.
Hayes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bos circles away quickly and effectively.
Bos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayes.
Bos is looking to counter with head kicks.
Hayes misses with a wild body shot.
Bos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hayes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hayes throws a right hand that Bos ducks under and follows up with a left that Bos also avoids with ease.
Bos shoots in looking for a takedown. Hayes tries to sprawl out of it but Bos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hayes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Liam Hayes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes throws a lazy uppercut
and Bos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bos dives in for a single leg takedown but Hayes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hayes misses with an elbow over the top.
Hayes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayes working aggressively here.
Bos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bos wants to clinch.
Hayes is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bos shoots in but Hayes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hayes stalks Bos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bos's face. Bos staggers backwards, shaken.
Bos shoots in for a takedown but Hayes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hayes to score with a decent uppercut.
Bos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bos goes for a double leg but Hayes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hayes continues to drive forward.
Bos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hayes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ferry Bos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Some wild striking there from Hayes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Hayes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hayes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Hayes!
Liam Hayes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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