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Event:
CEFC 212
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Hayden shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hayden was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Hills tries to bench press Hayden off him but Hayden keeps the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hayden working away. Hayden is looking to take a break and control but Hills is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hills is trying to control Hayden's posture but Hayden avoids it. Hayden wants to control but Hills is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hills is trying to improve his position. Hayden is chipping away with strikes.
Hayden wants to control but Hills is keeping him busy. Hills is trying to get back to half guard.#T1# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hills manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Hills trying to control here.
Hayden wants to control but Hills is keeping him busy. Hayden content to control rather than advance. Hayden trying to mount his opponent but Hills defends it. Hayden is looking to take a break and control but Hills is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# 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. Hayden sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hills defending well though. Hills has hold of Hayden's hands but Hayden slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB# Hills looking for submissions off his back. Hayden is thwarting Hills's attempts to control the position. Hills has his hands clasped together around Hayden's back. He's all about the action. Hills is trying to get back to full guard. Hills is controlling Hayden's trapped leg to prevent Hayden from advancing to side control.#SUB2# Hayden is trying to work for a kimura but Hills is defending well.
#SUB# Hills looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# Hills trying to control from the bottom.
Hayden wants to stand up but Hills has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. No luck for Hayden with that takedown attempt. Hayden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hills. A slapping body kick lands there for Hills. Hayden takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD# Hills closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hills lands in his opponent's guard. Hayden looks winded! Hayden has momentary wrist control but Hills slips an elbow through the middle.#T4# Hills landing some decent shots from guard. Hayden has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hills has passed into side control.
#SUB# Hills is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hayden is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Hayden is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hills's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Hills! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Hayden has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Trey Hills! After the fight, Trey Hills was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
CEFC Live 9
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Hayden gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Hillman actively working from the bottom here. Hayden keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB# Hillman actively working from the bottom here. Hayden is looking to advance position but Hillman won't allow it. Hayden takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Hillman is not content to let Hayden control the position. Hillman is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Hillman actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hayden seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Hillman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1# Hayden takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Hillman looking for subs from the bottom but Hayden mounts him! Hayden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hayden with the ground and pound from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hillman is working to get back to half guard.
Hayden looking to control and managing it successfully. Hillman tries to reverse the position but Hayden maintains control. Hayden looking to control but Hillman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Hayden controlling his opponent. #T2# Hillman is trying to escape the mount.
Hayden landing shots from mount. Hillman is trying desperately to improve position. Hayden controlling from mount. Hayden tries to control but Hillman wriggling away. Hillman is trying to escape the mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hayden working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Hillman is working hard here to advance position.#T3# Hayden looking to control and managing it successfully. Hillman is looking to get to half guard. Hayden scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hillman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hayden looking to control and managing it successfully. Hayden unloading with bombs! Hayden with good strikes from the mount here! Hillman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hayden controlling from mount. Hayden's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4# Hayden lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hillman hang on? Hillman is trying to escape the mount.
Hillman is squirming around, avoiding Hayden's attempts to control the action. Hayden scoring with strikes but Hillman is staying in there. Hayden has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hillman's face.
Hillman is desperately trying to improve his position but Hayden has a good base and remains in mount. Hayden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hayden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hayden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hillman is looking to escape. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hayden putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Hayden with good strikes from the mount here! Hayden looking to control and managing it successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Hayden dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Hillman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hayden sprawls well. Hayden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hillman gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Hayden shoots in and gets a takedown into Hillman's guard.#SUB# Hayden got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hillman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hayden has managed to get both his arms back between Hillman's legs - danger averted. Bart Hayden has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2# Hayden stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2# Hayden shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hillman napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hayden trying to control the position but Hillman is working away. Hillman is trying to escape the position but Hayden is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hayden scores with a couple of short elbows. Hayden landing strikes. Hillman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Hayden is looking to take a break and control but Hillman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1# Hillman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Hayden working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hillman is not content to let Hayden control the position. Hayden controls the position. Hillman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Hayden controls the position from side control.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hayden cracks Hillman with an elbow. That is naaassty. Hillman is not content to let Hayden control the position. Hayden lands an elbow. #SUB2# Hayden is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hillman has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Hayden is trying to get an arm triangle but Hillman is defending well. Hayden is breathing heavily. Hillman tries to improve position but can't. #T3# Hayden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hillman keeps working. Hillman is looking to regain half guard here but Hayden keeps moving and retains side control. Hayden wants to control but Hillman is keeping him busy. Hayden has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hillman is trying to improve his position. Hillman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Hillman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Hayden wants to control from the top but Hillman keeps moving. #SUB# Hillman is looking for a triangle but Hayden pushes his legs off easily.
Hayden slips nicely into half guard. Hayden is keen to just control but Hillman is a slippery customer.#T4##SUB# Hillman looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hayden seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hillman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB# Hillman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Nice strikes from Hayden there. Hayden is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Hillman actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Hayden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Hillman darts in looking for a takedown but Hayden gets double underhooks and turns Hillman into the cage. #TD2# Hayden fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hillman to the ground. Hayden is now in Hillman's guard. Hayden not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Hillman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Hillman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hayden gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Hillman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hayden is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hillman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hayden lands a decent elbow from side control. Hillman is not content to let Hayden control the position. #SU2# Hayden decides to stand back up. Hayden steps back and let's Hillman get back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Hillman tries for a takedown but Hayden circles away easily and Hayden counters with an inside leg kick. #TD2# Hayden shoots in and gets a takedown into Hillman's guard. Hayden slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Hayden staying calm. Hillman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hayden wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hayden is looking to take a break and control but Hillman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hillman is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hayden connects with a decent elbow. #T2# Hillman is being controlled here. Hillman is looking to regain half guard here but Hayden keeps moving and retains side control. You can see the frustration on Hillman's face as Hayden controls the position. Hillman takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hillman is letting Hayden control him for a moment. Hillman is looking to regain half guard here but Hayden keeps moving and retains side control. Hayden trying to control the action but Hillman is working from the bottom. #T3# Hillman tries to improve position but can't. Hayden controls the position.#SU2# Hayden stands up and beckons Hillman to his feet. Hillman staying out of range there.#TD2# Hayden shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB# Hillman actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Hillman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hayden is nestled in close to Hillman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4# Hayden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Hillman looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hayden seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Hayden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Hayden controlling the pace. #SUB# Hillman actively working from the bottom here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hillman is looking for a sweep. Hayden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jack Hillman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bart Hayden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Hayden sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Bart Hayden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hayden 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Hayden!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2016 |
#R1# Hammer scores with a jab to the body. Hammer digs a good hook to Hayden's body.
Hammer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hammer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hammer thuds a left hand into Hayden's body. Hayden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hammer lands a nice hook to Hayden's body. Hayden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hammer lands a head shot. Nice sprawl there from Hammer as Hayden shoots in. Hammer throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Hayden changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hammer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hayden cracks Hammer with a big right hand but Hammer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hammer is letting Hayden control him for a moment. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1# Hayden scoring with punches and elbows. Hayden happy to just control the position for now. Hayden lands some shots froms side control. Hayden controlling from side mount. Hammer is looking to reverse the position. Hammer struggling a bit here. Hayden is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2# Hayden wants to control but Hammer is keeping him busy. Hayden is staying tight to Hammer's torso, preventing him from escaping. It looks like Hayden might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Hayden lands an elbow. Hayden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hammer is trying to escape the position but Hayden is controlling the position. #T3# Hayden is continuing to stall. You can see the frustration on Hammer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Hayden controlling the position from side mount. Let's hope that Hayden has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hayden is defended easily by Hammer.#T4# 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. Hammer digs a good hook to Hayden's body.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch. #TD2# Hayden shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hammer napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hayden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hammer keeps working. A lull in the action here as Hayden stalls from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Hammer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Hammer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2# Hayden shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hammer napping and manages to drive through into side control! A lull in the action here as Hayden stalls from top position. Hayden working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB2# Hayden tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hayden has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Hayden trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hayden throws a strike aimed at the side of Hammer's head but Hammer avoids it well. Hayden is looking to take a break and control but Hammer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hammer is trying to improve his position.#T1# Hayden trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom. Hammer can't do much from the bottom here. Hayden is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Bart Hayden has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hammer is trying to control Hayden's posture but Hayden avoids it. #SUB2# Hayden thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Hammer is trying to escape the position but Hayden is controlling the position. Hayden throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SU2# Hayden has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T3# Hammer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Hammer scores with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Hayden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dirk Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hayden tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hammer swivels and escapes. Hammer stuns Hayden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hammer connects with a body shot that sends Hayden's belly button to the back.#TD2# Hayden scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Hayden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SU2# Hayden decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. This has been an exciting period of action! Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4# Hammer lands with a good body shot. Hayden tries to clinch up but Hammer circles away and keeps his distance. Bart Hayden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hammer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hayden has a takedown stuffed. Hayden is breathing heavily. Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Hammer. Hammer stuffs the takedown. Hammer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dirk Hammer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Hayden. Hayden fails with a takedown attempt. Hammer jabs Hayden to the body, keeping him at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Hammer dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2# Hayden closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hayden lands in his opponent's guard. Hayden not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Hammer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hayden manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Hammer won't allow Hayden to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hayden is on top in guard.
#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammer can't keep his opponent in guard - Hayden advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Hammer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hammer tries to get out of the position. Hayden is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hammer! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hayden content just to control the position here. #T1# Hayden avoids the attempt from Hammer to control. Hayden in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hayden controlling the position easily from mount. Hayden avoids the attempt from Hammer to control. Hayden content just to control the position here. Hammer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T2# Hayden with a couple of short strikes. Hayden breaks from Hammer's wrist control and lands an elbow. Hayden with a couple of short strikes. Hayden looking to control and managing it successfully. Hammer working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2# Hayden is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hammer has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hayden landing shots from mount. Hayden is in the full mount, landing strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Hammer tries to hold on but Hayden pushes him away. #T3# Hayden content just to control the position here. Hayden prevents Hammer from getting the reversal. Dirk Hammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hayden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hammer wants to hold on but Hayden pushes him away. Hayden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4# Hayden avoids the attempt from Hammer to control. Hayden content just to control the position here. Hammer wants to control but Hayden is having none of it. Hayden content just to control the position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hayden with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Bart Hayden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hammer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirk Hammer!
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