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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Haye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Selfie Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 cm
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151 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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171 cm
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143 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jensen Haye! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Selfie Lord! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lord takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Haye misses with a wild body shot. Haye throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Selfie Lord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haye lands with a straight right. Lord didn't see that one coming. Haye closes the distance and pushes Lord back into the cage. Haye scores a nice knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Lord's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lord wants to get back to striking at distance but Haye won't allow it.
Haye lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lord backwards. A short right from Haye. Haye lands a nice knee to the body. Haye using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lord has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Haye lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Haye scores with a shoulder strike. Haye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lord.
Haye gets through Lord's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Lord wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haye has him pressed against the cage. Haye landing knees to the body.
Lord managing to block the knees to the body from Haye.
Haye lands a hook to the side of the head. Haye landing knees to the body.
Haye connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lord's face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Haye tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Haye misses with a knee strike.
Lord is trying to break the clinch but Haye has him pressed against the cage. Lord wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lord can't break the clinch.
Haye lands with a light punch inside. Haye throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lord tries to break free but Haye pushes him back against the cage. Haye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lord is defending well for now. Haye presses Lord against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Lord tries to break free but Haye pushes him back against the cage. Lord misses with a short punch on the inside. Haye lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lord's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Haye swings for the body but Lord moves out of range.
Haye lands an overhand right. Haye lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lord throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Lord takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haye walks into a left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lord misses with a head kick.
Lord goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lord missing with a left hand there. Haye was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Haye throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lord avoids it. Lord turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Haye swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Haye. Haye misses with a low kick.
Lord replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Haye blocks it well. Haye swings for the body but Lord moves out of range.
Lord swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Haye jabbing away but nothing is landing. It seemed like Lord was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Haye throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lord stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Selfie Lord is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Haye gets a clinch. Lord tries to circle away but Haye has him pinned against the cage. Haye unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lord lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lord is looking to break free of the clinch but Haye has double underhooks. Haye keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lord's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haye works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lord wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Haye has him pressed against the cage. A hook to the body from Haye.
Haye scores with an uppercut up the middle. Haye lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lord backwards. Haye scores with a knee to the head.
Lord wants to get back to striking at distance but Haye won't allow it.
Haye digs a right hand underneath Lord's ribcage. Lord let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lord looks winded! Haye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Haye scores with a nice hook to the head. Haye connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lord's face.
It looks like Selfie Lord has been cut. Lord wants to break the clinch but can't.
Haye lands a good knee to the midsection. Lord won't want to take too many of those. Lord wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Haye lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Haye pushes Lord back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lord is rocked! Lord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lord is still on wobbly legs! Can Haye finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lord's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lord seems to have recovered his senses. Haye pushes Lord back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lord tries to circle away but Haye has him pinned against the cage. Haye lands a nice knee to the body. Haye lands a knee to the body.
Haye throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Haye.
Haye lands a nice knee to the body. Haye connects with a knee to the head.
Haye utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Haye with a knee to the head.
Haye connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lord's face.
Haye using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lord has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Haye using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lord has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Haye is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Haye lands a good knee to the midsection. Lord won't want to take too many of those. Lord tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Haye scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jensen Haye dominated that round. The cut man is working on Selfie Lord's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Haye throws a head kick that half lands.
Haye scores with a kick to the body.
Haye is looking to wear down Lord with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Haye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lord. Haye throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Lord takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Lord throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lord avoids the body shot from Haye.
Haye scores with a kick to the body.
Lord throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Haye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lord. Haye is looking to counter the offense by Lord and move into the clinch. Haye lands the left hand. Haye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lord can do to turn this around? Haye scores with a body shot.
Lord swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lord is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Haye lands with a good body shot. Haye throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Lord walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lord throws a hook to the side of Haye's head but Haye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lord walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Haye throws a nice head kick!
Haye lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lord misses with a hook to the body
and Haye cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Haye works Lord's body with a nice hook. A clash of legs there as Haye blocks the low kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lord crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Haye - the referee stops the clock and Lord gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Haye. Lord manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Haye lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lord scores with a nice head shot. Lord takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice shot lands for Haye. Nice body punch from Haye. Lord thuds a left hand into Haye's body. Lord jabbing away but nothing is landing. Haye bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab by Haye. Haye throws the kick towards the body but Lord avoids it. Haye moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Haye gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lord has a couple of punches blocked by Haye.
Lord pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jensen Haye is winning the standup battle so far. Lord throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Haye throws a good cross that connects.
Lord has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Haye. An inside leg kick lands from Haye. Lord tries a head kick but it misses.
Haye lands with a nice body kick. Haye looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Haye lands strikes from half guard. Haye missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haye working Lord over with strikes. Lord is looking to control Haye's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lord avoid being mounted? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Haye sitting and controlling from the half guard. Haye is looking to advance position but Lord won't allow it. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Haye lands a nice short elbow. Haye wants to pass to mount but Lord is defending the position. Haye seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lord does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lord taking some punishment here, with Haye in his half guard. Haye throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Haye connects with a nice short shot to Lord's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haye throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Haye perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Lord keeps control of the position for the meantime. Lord is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Haye's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Haye's back! Haye tries to escape but Lord has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Lord avoiding Haye 's attempts to control his hands. Haye tries to break free.
Haye wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace. Haye is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jensen Haye dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Selfie Lord's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Haye there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Haye uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Haye misses with a head kick.
Lord swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Haye. Lord avoids the body shot from Haye.
Lord looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Haye lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lord's sensitive parts. Lord takes a swing at Haye's ribcage but misses. Lord pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lord just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHaye. Lord throws a leg kick and Haye counters by moving into the clinch. Haye misses with a knee to the head. Haye prevents Lord from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lord has had enough of the clinch but Haye keeps him there for the moment. Haye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lord is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Haye working some nice short punches in the clinch. Haye throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lords head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lord is trying to force a seperation but Haye has the dominant position. Lord wants to get back to striking at distance but Haye won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Haye. Lord wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Haye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lord is defending well for now. Lord is trying to break the clinch but Haye has him pressed against the cage. Haye lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Haye. Knees in the clinch landing for Haye.
Lord takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Haye lands a hook to the side of the head. Haye is leaning against Lord and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lord wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haye controlling the action here for a moment.
Lord looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Haye lands a knee to the head.
Selfie Lord has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Haye to work.
A short left from Haye. Haye with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Lord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lord working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Haye lands a left hand.
Lord tries to circle away but Haye has him pinned against the cage. Haye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Haye lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Haye keeps control of Lord as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Haye prevents a body shot from Lord. Haye keeps control of Lord as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Haye missing with knees to the body.
Haye unloads a knee to the mid-section. Haye with a knee to the head.
Haye with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Haye. Lord takes a shot to the head. Jensen Haye has scored more points in the clinch so far. Haye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lord avoids it. Lord tries to circle away but Haye has him pinned against the cage. Lord is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lord working aggressively here.
Haye keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lord's efforts to push away. Haye connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lord's face.
Lord breaks the clinch.
It looks like Haye has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Haye rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lord moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lord on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lord tries a low kick but Haye avoids it. Lord misses the shot to the body. Lord misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lord misses with a double jab.
Haye tries to counter by clinching up but Lord breaks away and moves out of range. A low kick from Lord is predictable there and Haye counters with a nice body kick.
Lord just misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lord keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lord throws out a leg kick but Haye moves out of range and Lord only half commits. Lord connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Haye scores with a shot to the body.
Haye scores with a head kick.
Haye jabs Lord right on the nose. Lord blinks but takes it well. Lord throws a leg kick and Haye counters with an inside leg kick. Haye clinches. Lord breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haye throws a leg kick which misses Lord's front leg but catches the back leg as Lord tries to avoid it. Lord throws a leg kick but Haye sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Jensen Haye showed his dominance in that final round. Well Haye has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jensen Haye! Jensen Haye decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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