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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Jayden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
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221 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Louis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Jayden! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jayden lunges at Louis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Louis's hand. The fight stays on the outside here - Louis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Louis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jayden as he jumps to the side. That kick from Jayden tenderised Louis's leg. Louis is trying to keep his angry face on. Louis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jayden circles away. Horrible takedown by Louis or perhaps it was just good defense by Jayden which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jayden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Louis on the side of the head. Jayden thuds a left hand into Louis's body. Jayden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Louis looks for the body kick but Jayden saw that one coming. Jayden displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Louis. Jayden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A solid leg kick lands there for Jayden.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jayden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jayden dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jayden lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jayden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Louis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Jayden throws a nice outside leg kick. Jayden connects with the punch. An inside leg kick lands from Jayden. Jayden throws a nice outside leg kick. Jayden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Louis's calf. Louis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A kick lands to the mid section there for Jayden. Jayden connects with the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jayden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Louis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jayden digs a good hook to Louis's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jayden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Louis. Jayden thuds a left hand into Louis's body. Jayden lands a nice looking body shot.
Jayden scores with a spinning back kick! Louis is breathing heavily. Jayden scores with a hook. Jayden lands a slapping body shot.
Jayden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jayden thumps Louis with a low kick. Louis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jayden. Jayden obviously looking to wear him down.
Louis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jayden. Louis wants to clinch. Jayden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Louis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jayden scores with the left hand. Louis knows he should have avoided that one. Jayden throws a nice outside leg kick. Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jayden was well out of range. Poor timing from Louis. Jayden cracks Louis with a good jab. Louis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jayden quickly recovers to half guard. Jayden works his way to full guard. Good work. Louis wants to control from the top but Jayden keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Louis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jayden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Louis trying to control the position from guard on top but Jayden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jayden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Louis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jayden seems keen to control Louis's posture. Jayden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Louis manages to get himself to full guard.
Jayden preventing the sweep. Jayden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Louis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jayden sitting in guard, not really doing much. Louis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jayden is one step ahead there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Jayden dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jayden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Louis looks to land a right hand but Jayden moved out of range. Jayden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jayden throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Good leg kick by Jayden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jayden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jayden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jayden, right into the meat.
Jayden is looking to slow Louis down with leg kicks. Jayden scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Jayden lands an impressive looking overhand right. Louis doesn't seem phased though. Louis closes the distance and clinches up with Jayden, looking for a takedown. Louis pushes Jayden against the cage but Jayden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jayden cracks the inside of Louis's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Louis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. An inside leg kick lands from Jayden. Jayden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Louis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Louis shoots in for a takedown but Jayden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jayden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Louis's sensitive parts. Jayden connects with a looping right hand.
Nate Jayden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jayden lands a jab to Louis's midsection. Jayden closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Louis did well to prevent Jayden getting side control. Louis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jayden on the ground. Jayden sitting and controlling from the half guard. Nice strikes from Jayden there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jayden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Jayden scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Louis taking some punishment here, with Jayden in his half guard. Jayden sitting and controlling from the half guard. Louis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jayden is working away from the top position though. Nice strikes from Jayden there. Louis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jayden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jayden is keen to just control but Louis is a slippery customer. Jayden prevents Louis from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jayden not doing much here.
Nate Jayden has got the better of the ground game so far. Jayden is nestled in close to Louis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Louis tries to roll over but Jayden keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Louis trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jayden manages to pass to mount!
Louis is in a horrible position here. Jayden smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Louis tries to hold on but Jayden postures up. Louis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jayden fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jayden controlling the pace for now. Jayden postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Louis looks a forlorn figure.
Jayden putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Louis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Louis tries to hold on but Jayden postures up. Jayden scoring with strikes but Louis is staying in there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Jayden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Louis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jayden. Jayden obviously looking to wear him down.
Louis drives through with a takedown into guard. Jayden keeping moving, preventing Louis from controlling successfully. Jayden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Louis manages to get himself to full guard.
Jayden landing with the ground and pound. Louis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jayden controlling from the top position. Jayden's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Louis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jayden sitting in guard, not really doing much. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Louis is trying to keep Jayden in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nate Jayden was stalling too much, according to the referee. Jayden throws a nice outside leg kick. Jayden scoring well with a low kick there.
Jayden has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jayden throws a nice inside leg kick. Louis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jayden scores with a leg kick.
A nice combination there by Jayden.
Jayden scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jayden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Louis's calf. Jayden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Louis's sensitive parts. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice sprawl there from Jayden as Louis shoots in. Jayden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ray Louis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jayden moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Louis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Jayden delivers a nice body kick. Louis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jayden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Louis gets caught flat footed, as Jayden shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Louis wants to control but Jayden passes easily into half guard.
Nate Jayden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Well, if Jayden is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jayden thows a huge punch but Louis dodges it nicely.
Jayden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Jayden thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Louis's head. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jayden in particular looking to stall. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Nate Jayden hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Jayden scoring well with a low kick there.
Louis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jayden. That kick from Jayden tenderised Louis's leg. Louis is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jayden cracks the inside of Louis's front leg. Jayden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Louis's sensitive parts. Jayden scores with a sloppy right hand. Louis should have avoided that one. Louis misses with a takedown attempt - Jayden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Louis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jayden's waist but Jayden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Louis off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Louis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Louis throws a low kick but Jayden moves out of range easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Louis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jayden. Jayden obviously looking to wear him down.
Jayden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Louis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jayden punishes Louis's body with a nice straight punch. Ray Louis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A nice inside leg kick there by Jayden. That's going to slow Louis down.
And that's the end of the fight! Nate Jayden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jayden 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Jayden!
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