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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyato Namcino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raiden Hayashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raiden Hayashi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lyato Namcino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Raiden Hayashi!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayashi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hayashi lands a front kick.
Hayashi lands with a kick to the temple. Namcino shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hayashi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hayashi connects with a crisp jab.
Namcino has a takedown stuffed.
Namcino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hayashi misses with a head kick.
Hayashi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hayashi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hayashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayashi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Namcino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid body kick from Hayashi.
Hayashi tests Namcino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Namcino is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Namcino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hayashi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Namcino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Namcino tries to clinch but Hayashi moves out of range.
Hayashi misses with a double jab
and Namcino counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Namcino takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Namcino looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyato Namcino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hayashi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hayashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Namcino won't allow it.
Hayashi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hayashi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hayashi lands with a shot to the body.
Namcino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Namcino is breathing heavily.
Hayashi pushes Namcino off looking to stand but Namcino dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Namcino.
Namcino is stalling here. Hayashi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Namcino seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hayashi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Namcino sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hayashi decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Namcino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hayashi throws a head kick that half lands.
Namcino drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hayashi is looking to stand up but Namcino isn't so interested in that idea.
Hayashi kicks Namcino off and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namcino is looking to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayashi.
Hayashi throws a head kick that half lands.
Hayashi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Namcino's head backwards.
Hayashi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Namcino. That did some damage!
Hayashi scores with a decent looking hook.
Hayashi throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Namcino's head.
Namcino has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Namcino closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hayashi did well to prevent Namcino getting side control.
Hayashi kicks off Namcino and gets to his feet.
Namcino shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hayashi sprawls well. Hayashi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Namcino gets slowly back to his feet.
Namcino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hayashi is fending him off so far but Namcino persists. Nope, Hayashi circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayashi lands a high kick!
Hayashi scores with a head kick.
Hayashi pushes Namcino away with a front kick.
Hayashi lands with a hook. Namcino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hayashi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hayashi keeps the fight on the outside.
Hayashi lands with a nice body kick.
Namcino moves in looking to clinch but Hayashi pushes him off.
Hayashi lands a high kick!
Namcino slips a jab and a cross from Hayashi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hayashi tries to bum rush Namcino with a series of wild strikes but Namcino uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hayashi lands a front kick.
Hayashi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Namcino counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hayashi won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hayashi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lyato Namcino will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Namcino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Namcino blocks a head kick by Hayashi.
Namcino closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Namcino decides to stand back up. Namcino steps back and let's Hayashi get back to his feet.
Hayashi keeps Namcino at a distance using the push kick.
Hayashi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hayashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Hayashi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hayashi throws a head kick but Namcino moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hayashi throws a head kick but Namcino moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Hayashi. No joy for Namcino on that attempt.
Hayashi cracks the inside of Namcino's front leg.
A head kick from Hayashi lands but Namcino takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hayashi.
Hayashi jabs at Namcino's body.
Hayashi lands a head kick. Namcino smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Namcino takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hayashi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Namcino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hayashi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hayashi.
Namcino will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A good leg kick by Hayashi.
Hayashi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hayashi connects with a high kick.
Hayashi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hayashi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Good exchange - Hayashi coming out on top.
Raiden Hayashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hayashi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayashi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayashi misses with a double jab.
Namcino closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Namcino lands in his opponent's guard.
Namcino won't allow Hayashi to get back to his feet.
Namcino in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hayashi wants to stand and escape but Namcino is having none of it.
Hayashi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Namcino passes Hayashi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hayashi pushes Namcino off looking to stand but Namcino dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Namcino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hayashi as he jumps to the side.
Donk. Hayashi catches Namcino right on the button with a cross.
No joy there for Hayashi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Namcino.
Hayashi pushes Namcino away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Namcino gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Namcino laying and praying for a moment but Hayashi takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayashi looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hayashi.
Namcino fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyato Namcino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut there from Hayashi.
Horrible takedown by Namcino or perhaps it was just good defense by Hayashi which made him look bad.
Hayashi works over Namcino's head and body with a nice combination.
Hayashi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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 Lyato Namcino 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. And we move into the final round!
A head kick by Namcino misses
and Hayashi counters with a thumping low kick.
Namcino throws a lazy head kick
and Hayashi counters with a head kick. That will keep Namcino thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hayashi lands a nice looking body shot.
Namcino moves out of range of the body kick.
Hayashi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A left and a right from Hayashi both land. Nice combination.
Namcino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hayashi keeps the fight on the outside.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hayashi.
Namcino gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hayashi counters with a three punch combo that has Namcino backing up. Namcino nods at Hayashi to acknowledge the strikes.
Hayashi delivers a nice body kick.
Hayashi lands a nice shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Namcino.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hayashi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hayashi.
Hayashi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hayashi misses with a wild combination.
Hayashi scores with a one two! Namcino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Raiden Hayashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayashi thuds his shin into the meat of Namcino's side.
Hayashi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hayashi lands a nice looking body kick.
Namcino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Raiden Hayashi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayashi throws a nice looking combination but Namcino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hayashi scores with a head kick.
Hayashi connects with a single shot there.
Hayashi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hayashi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hayashi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lyato Namcino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayashi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hayashi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hayashi pushes Namcino away with a front kick.
Namcino takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hayashi misses with a head kick.
Hayashi scores with a leg kick.
Hayashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hayashi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Namcino is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hayashi's half guard.
Hayashi wants to get back to his feet.
Namcino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hayashi kicks off Namcino and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namcino tries to clinch up
and Hayashi counters with a solid body kick.
Hayashi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A right-left combo lands from Hayashi.
A head kick by Hayashi misses
and Namcino counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hayashi wants to get back to his feet but Namcino passes into half guard.
Hayashi tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Namcino manages to move to mount!
You get the feeling that Hayashi really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Namcino cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hayashi is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Namcino controlling the pace for now.
Namcino lands a nice shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raiden Hayashi.
I think Namcino 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lyato Namcino!
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