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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hayden Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hacran Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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151 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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167 cm
25
154 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hayden Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hacran Dias!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Mills as Dias shoots in.
Dias with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mills counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dias has his takedown stuffed
and Mills counters with a right hand to the body.
Hayden Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hacran Dias.
Dias shoots in and bounces Mills off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dias throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mills works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dias throws a big elbow that misses.
Dias throws a big elbow that misses.
Mills is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mills pulls Dias in close to his closed guard and prevents Dias from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dias drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mills dives on top into guard.
Dias is looking for a triangle here but Mills uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mills in side control, throwing shots but Dias defends.
Mills tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mills has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dias manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mills sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dias defending well though.
Dias works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mills avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dias looking for a sweep. Not yet Dias, not yet.
Mills cracks Dias with a solid left hand.
Dias doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dias is looking to sweep but instead, Mills has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dias blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mills.
Mills 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.
Mills seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dias is trying to get back to full guard.
Mills scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dias tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mills lands a nice short elbow.
Mills 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.
Dias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mills pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dias tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dias wants to get back to full guard.
Mills is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dias is looking for a sweep. Mills is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dias moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dias throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Mills escapes and throws Dias's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mills working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias is looking to regain half guard here but Mills keeps moving and retains side control.
Dias tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mills presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Dias is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Dias looks winded!
Mills cracks Dias with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mills with a couple of short strikes.
Mills lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dias can't escape the position.
Dias gets back to half guard.
Dias is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Dias is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hayden Mills dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mills keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mills is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dias.
Dias looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hayden Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dias throwing strikes but missing.
Dias is in close to Mills's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dias keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mills's head.
Mills has Dias pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills trying to keep a closed guard but Dias is proving a slippery customer.
Dias is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mills is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mills has escaped and now he's on top!
Dias has his foot on Mills's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mills works his way back into a safe position though.
Mills has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dias striking from the bottom.
Dias is breathing heavily.
Mills throwing strikes but missing.
Mills landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mills stands up over Dias, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dias looking for a guillotine here but Mills defends easily.
Dias escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mills gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dias has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dias is looking for a triangle here but Mills uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mills working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dias is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dias regains half guard.
Dias works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dias striking off his back but it's not causing Mills any problems.
Dias throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dias has his foot on Mills's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mills works his way back into a safe position though.
Mills connects with a couple of short punches.
Mills postures up and lands a big shot to Dias's brow.
Mills keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dias's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills wants to get up but he can't break Dias's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dias avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mills loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mills is looking to work some ground and pound but Dias has wrist control.
Dias utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dias looking for subs off his back but Mills has passed one foot through into half guard.
Mills prevents Dias from improving his position.
Mills is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dias flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mills blocks the strikes from Dias.
Dias is looking for a sweep. Mills is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dias is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mills scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mills pulls his head out easily.
Mills is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dias doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mills.
Mills is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dias manages to get to full guard.
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 Hayden Mills will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dias has his takedown stuffed
and Mills holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dias has Mills pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mills manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mills breaks the clinch.
Dias shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mills counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hayden Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hacran Dias.
Dias fails with the takedown
and Mills counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hacran Dias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mills is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dias sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dias takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dias manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mills on his heels. He'll look to pass Mills's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dias's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mills is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dias landing some decent shots from guard.
Dias looking to pass the guard.
Dias throwing strikes from guard but Mills blocks nicely.
Mills wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mills is trying to control the position but Dias postures up.
Dias throwing strikes from guard but Mills blocks nicely.
Mills is controlling Dias's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dias is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mills is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mills has escaped and now he's on top!
Mills is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dias can do to turn this around?
Dias throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dias tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mills tries to stand but Dias is controlling from the bottom.
Mills is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mills lands a couple of digs.
Dias bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mills's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dias's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mills has Dias pulled in close to control his posture.
Dias throwing strikes but missing.
Mills manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dias manages to get himself to full guard.
Mills wants to control from the top but Dias keeps moving.
Mills got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dias has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mills has managed to get both his arms back between Dias's legs - danger averted.
Dias escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mills gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dias working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mills has passed into half guard!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias looking for submissions off his back.
Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dias looking for submissions off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mills lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dias looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mills passes into side control!
Dias is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hacran Dias.
Well Mills 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hayden Mills!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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