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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jarryd Hayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshihiro Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarryd Hayne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jarryd Hayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yoshihiro Machida!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Machida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hayne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Machida to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Machida in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Machida is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hayne is trying to control the position but Machida postures up.
Hayne wants to sweep but no luck.
Hayne throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Machida thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hayne has control of Machida's left arm, preventing Machida from doing any damage.
Machida preventing the sweep.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hayne looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Hayne seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayne seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Machida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hayne in particular looking to stall.
Hayne has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hayne is nestled in close to Machida, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hayne decides to stand and escape the position.
Machida tries for a takedown but Hayne circles away easily
and Hayne counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Machida!
Hayne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machida on the ground.
Machida looks gassed!
Hayne sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida wants to try and get back to his feet.
Machida is squirming around, avoiding Hayne's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hayne throws some wild stikes that Machida manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarryd Hayne 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.
Hayne with a poor takedown
and Machida counters with a single leg into guard. Hayne didn't expect that.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jarryd Hayne.
Hayne scores with a takedown into Machida's guard.
Hayne tries to free his leg and advance position but Machida is retaining full guard.
Hayne postures up in Machida's guard and throws a big left but Machida blocks it.
Hayne could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hayne wants to pass the guard but Machida is keeping the position.
Machida kicks Hayne off and gets to his feet.
Machida is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayne fails with the takedown
so Machida counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hayne looking to control.
Machida postures up and lands a big shot to Hayne's brow.
Hayne looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Machida lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Machida chips away with some ground and pound.
Machida won't allow Hayne to sweep him here.
Machida throwing strikes but missing.
Machida working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hayne looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida works over Hayne with some ground and pound from guard.
Machida pushes down on Hayne's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hayne wants to improve his position but Machida is controlling well.
Machida 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.
Machida is looking for a kimura here.
Hayne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Machida.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hayne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Machida is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hayne is just riding it out for now. Machida eventually gives up the hold.
Hayne is looking for a sweep. Machida is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hayne is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Machida is looking for a kimura but Hayne is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Machida to get the leverage.
Machida is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hayne trying to control from the bottom.
Yoshihiro Machida has got the better of the ground game so far.
Machida has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hayne defend it? Machida steps over the head and cranks it - Hayne is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Machida!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yoshihiro Machida!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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