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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Filgueiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Hayze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filgueiras kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Whipping Post - The Allman Brothers Band. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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272 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Helio Filgueiras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Hayze!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filgueiras throws a quick inside leg kick.
Filgueiras swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hayze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hayze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Filgueiras.
Hayze tries to bum rush Filgueiras with a series of wild strikes but Filgueiras uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hayze checks a leg kick.
Hayze has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Filgueiras.
Hayze checks the leg kick nicely there.
Filgueiras motions for Hayze to come forward. Filgueiras throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filgueiras takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick from Filgueiras lands but Hayze takes it in his stride.
Helio Filgueiras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Hayze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hayze avoids the head kick by Filgueiras.
Filgueiras misses with a head kick.
Hayze scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hayze looks to land a combination but Filgueiras avoids it well.
Hayze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filgueiras throws a wild body kick that Hayze sees coming a mile off.
Hayze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Filgueiras moves away.
Hayze changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Hayze blocks the leg kick.
Hayze avoids the head kick by Filgueiras.
Filgueiras takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Helio Filgueiras has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filgueiras connects with a solid leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Filgueiras dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hayze. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayze throws a combination. Filgueiras tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hayze thows a body shot but no joy.
Hayze avoids the body shot from Filgueiras.
Hayze missing with a left hand there. Filgueiras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Filgueiras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayze moves away.
Filgueiras lands a jab to Hayze's midsection.
Hayze swings widly with a right hand
and Filgueiras counters with a head kick. That will keep Hayze thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
It looks like Bill Hayze has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Filgueiras moves away.
Hayze misses with a wild body shot.
Filgueiras scores with a leg kick.
Filgueiras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hayze.
Hayze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Filgueiras manages to avoid it.
Hayze looks to score with a jab to the body but Filgueiras is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hayze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Filgueiras.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bill Hayze will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Filgueiras throws a right and a left that Hayze avoids nicely.
Filgueiras uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hayze.
Helio Filgueiras is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayze checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hayze misses the jab.
Hayze lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Filgueiras circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayze thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from Hayze.
Hayze works over Filgueiras's head and body with a nice combination.
Bill Hayze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayze is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Good leg kick by Filgueiras there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hayze is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Filgueiras rather than just go for the knockout.
Filgueiras throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hayze.
Filgueiras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hayze was well out of range. Poor timing from Filgueiras.
Filgueiras slips under a jab from Hayze.
Filgueiras buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Filgueiras uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hayze.
Hayze avoids the head kick by Filgueiras.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayze misses with a left hand
and Filgueiras counters with a nice leg kick.
Hayze takes a kick to the side of the head.
Filgueiras throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Filgueiras.
Hayze moves out of range of the body kick.
Hayze thows a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Filgueiras throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayze looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filgueiras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hayze cracks Filgueiras with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Filgueiras misses with a jab, cross combination.
Filgueiras scores with a jab.
Hayze falls off balance throwing a combination
and Filgueiras counters with a head kick.
Hayze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Filgueiras manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filgueiras plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hayze moves out of range of the body kick from Filgueiras.
Filgueiras fakes the leg kick and cracks Hayze in the body.
Hayze misses with an uppercut. Filgueiras saw that one coming.
Hayze cracks a nice hook into Filgueiras's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Filgueiras looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filgueiras tries to score with a low kick but Hayze moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Filgueiras dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Filgueiras throws the kick towards the body but Hayze avoids it.
Hayze misses with a hook to the body
and Filgueiras counters with a body kick.
Filgueiras misses with a head kick.
Filgueiras tries to work over Hayze's front leg with a kick but Hayze checks it.
Filgueiras throws a head kick but Hayze moves out of range.
Filgueiras lands with a thumping leg kick.
Filgueiras throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hayze.
Filgueiras bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hayze.
Hayze checks a leg kick nicely.
Hayze's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Filgueiras tries to score with a low kick but Hayze moves his leg out of the way.
Filgueiras tries a head kick but it misses.
Hayze misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hayze misses with a hook. Filgueiras ducked under it nicely.
Filgueiras plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Filgueiras keeps Hayze at a distance using the push kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hayze checks a leg kick.
Hayze throws a looping overhand right but Filgueiras ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Filgueiras.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayze blocks a leg kick.
Filgueiras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Filgueiras misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hayze. Filgueiras does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hayze changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Filgueiras tries to land a leg kick but Hayze saw it coming and moves away.
Hayze swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Filgueiras counters with a body kick that stops Hayze in his tracks momentarily.
Hayze lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayze missing with a left hand there. Filgueiras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Filgueiras avoids the body shot from Hayze.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayze throws a hook but Filgueiras blocks it.
Hayze just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayze throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Filgueiras counters with a good low kick that Hayze was not able to check.
Filgueiras throws the kick towards the body but Hayze avoids it.
Filgueiras plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Filgueiras takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayze stalks Filgueiras and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Filgueiras's face. Filgueiras staggers backwards, shaken.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bill Hayze.
I think Hayze has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bill Hayze!
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energy
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hype
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