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Event:
ROTR Semi Finals - 265lbs
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1# A combination from Pauley does no damage. Lawson's coach down at mickeyharts the greatest was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lawson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Pauley takes a swing at Lawson's ribcage but misses. Pauley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pauley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Pauley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lawson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pauley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Pauley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lawson lands with an uppercut that bounces Pauley off the cage and back into range. Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD# Lawson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pauley to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2# Lawson has his feet on Pauley's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pauley takes a swing at Lawson's ribcage but misses. Trevor Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pauley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawson.#T1# The crowd cheers as Lawson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pauley doesn't seem phased though. Lawson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Pauley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lawson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pauley takes a swing at Lawson's ribcage but misses. Pauley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Lawson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pauley swinging wildly here.
Lawson misses with a looping left. Lawson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lawson throws a poor cross that misses
and Pauley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pauley shoots in looking for a takedown. Lawson tries to sprawl out of it but Pauley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lawson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lawson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pauley throws out the jab. Lawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lawson misses with a straight left. Pauley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Pauley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lawson as he jumps to the side. Lawson scores with a jab to the jaw. Nice defenses there by Lawson. Pauley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lawson finds it's way round the side to connect with Pauley's head. #T3# Lawson moves out of range as Pauley strikes. Lawson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Pauley misses with the combination.
Lawson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pauley under the eye. Lawson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pauley. Lawson connects with the punch. Pauley throws the kick towards the body but Lawson avoids it. Pauley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lawson as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garv Pauley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lawson lands a really nice looking cross but Pauley seems unphased.
Lawson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A slow jab from Lawson misses its intended target. #T4##CL2# Lawson clinches up with Pauley and pushes him back against the cage. Lawson leaning against his opponent.
Pauley misses with some punches.
Pauley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pauley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pauley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Lawson throws a punch but it's blocked by Pauley. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pauley misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson misses with a short punch on the inside. Pauley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lawson is defending well for now. Pauley is looking to break free of the clinch but Lawson has double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauley. Lawson lands with a short shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lawson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Lawson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pauley can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Lawson dominated that round. 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. #R2# Pauley takes one to the chin there. The crowd cheers as Lawson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pauley doesn't seem phased though. Lawson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pauley momentarily.
Lawson looks to score with a jab to the body but Pauley is just out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Pauley misses the target. Pauley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lawson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pauley throws a leg kick but Lawson sees it coming and moves out of range. Lawson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lawson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A left lands for Lawson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pauley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lawson finds it's way round the side to connect with Pauley's head. Pauley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pauley keeps the fight on the outside. Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1# Pauley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lawson.
Pauley walks into a stiff left hand from Lawson. Lawson dodges the punch combination from Pauley.
Lawson lands a jab to the head.
Lawson scores with a nice strike. Lawson misses with the combination.
Lawson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pauley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2# Pauley slips under a jab from Lawson. Pauley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lawson's hands. Pauley dives in for a single leg takedown but Lawson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Lawson jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lawson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pauley.
Pauley tries to counter with a takedown but Lawson is quick to defend against it. Trevor Lawson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slow jab from Lawson misses its intended target. Pauley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Lawson misses with a left hand and Pauley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lawson staying out of range there. Lawson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pauley throws a jab but it's blocked by Lawson. Lawson looks to throw the jab but Pauley is out of range. #T3# Pauley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Donk. Lawson catches Pauley right on the button with a cross. Pauley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawson to score with a decent uppercut. Pauley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawson throws out the jab. Pauley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lawson's waist but Lawson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pauley off to one side. Pauley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lawson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lawson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pauley. Pauley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawson.
Pauley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawson throws out the jab. Lawson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pauley misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garv Pauley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Lawson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pauley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawson. Lawson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Lawson thuds his right hand into Pauley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Pauley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lawson at a distance.
Pauley scores with a shot to the body.
Lawson misses with a two punch combination.
Pauley throws a big counter combination but Lawson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Lawson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pauley. Pauley attempts a counter takedown but Lawson avoids it well and moves away. Lawson with a hook. Lawson misses with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Lawson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Pauley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Pauley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lawson is fending him off so far but Pauley persists. Nope, Lawson circles away and we're back to standing. Garv Pauley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lawson throws an overhand right that lands on Pauley's shoulder, as Pauley tries to avoid the shot. Good exchange - Lawson coming out on top. Pauley throws a shot from downtown. Lawson moves away and avoids it. Pauley misses with a hook. Lawson ducked under it nicely. Lawson jabbing away but nothing is landing. A little feinted left hand from Pauley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pauley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lawson throws a hook to the side of Pauley's head but Pauley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lawson misses the shot to the body. Lawson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1# Lawson with a hook. Pauley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lawson at a distance.
#CL2# Lawson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pauley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lawson trying to land knees to the body.
Pauley throws a head punch that misses. Lawson has Pauley pressed against the cage, preventing Pauley from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lawson lands a shoulder strike. Pauley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pauley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lawson as Pauley tries to tie him up. Lawson throws a head punch that misses. #T2# Pauley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lawson's elbow. Lawson leaning his opponent against the cage. Pauley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lawson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauley managing to block the knees to the body from Lawson.
Lawson has Pauley pressed against the cage.
Lawson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pauleys head. Pauley wants to get back to striking at distance but Lawson won't allow it.
Pauley tries to throw a body punch but Lawson avoids it by throwing Pauley back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Lawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Pauley throws a head punch that misses. Lawson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pauleys head. Lawson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Pauley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pauley ducks under a wild hook from Lawson. Pauley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Pauley ducks under a wild hook from Lawson. Lawson's corner calls for a 1-2. Lawson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Lawson looks to land a right hand but Pauley moved out of range. Pauley changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Lawson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Pauley misses with a hook. Lawson ducked under it nicely. Trevor Lawson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lawson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Garv Pauley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Lawson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lawson works the jab nicely.#ROC2# Pauley is rocked! Lawson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pauley. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garv Pauley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jab, jab by Lawson - just one landing. Oh Pauley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Lawson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pauley seems to have got his legs back now. Lawson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lawson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lawson wants it to stay on the feet. Lawson drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Pauley right on the button. Pauley goes down! Lawson follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Lawson gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Lawson! A relieved looking Trevor Lawson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Garv Pauley was interviewed post fight and said 'This guy I just fought aint nothing to mess with.'.
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Event:
ROTR Semi Finals - 205lbs
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1# Lawson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A big right from Lawson misses. Lawson missing with a left hand there. Pauley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lawson moves out of range of the strikes. Lawson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Pauley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawson. Pauley misses with a few strikes there.
#CL# Pauley takes the fight into the clinch. Pauley works on Lawson's body with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lawson misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lawson. #BC2# Lawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Donk. Pauley catches Lawson right on the button with a cross. Pauley throws the kick towards the body but Lawson avoids it. Lawson cracks Pauley with a right hand to the side of the head. Pauley takes one on the button. Lawson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pauley in his tracks. Pauley slips under a jab. Pauley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawson throws out the jab. Pauley throws a series of punches but Lawson avoids them all with ease. Lawson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lawson connects with a jab. A jab from Pauley misses. Pauley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawson. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lawson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pauley. #T2# Lawson thuds a left hand into Pauley's body. Pauley shoots in but Lawson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Pauley throws a leg kick and Lawson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lawson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Pauley loads up on a big right hand but Lawson slips the punch. Lawson scores with a jab to the head.
Trevor Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pauley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pauley there as he acknowledges the shot. A combination from Pauley does no damage. Pauley with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD# Lawson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pauley to score an easy takedown into full guard. Lawson is looking to stand up but Pauley isn't so interested in that idea. #T3# Pauley trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lawson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Pauley stands up over Lawson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lawson wants to get back to his feet but Pauley passes into half guard.
Lawson is trying to stand.
Pauley slips a nice elbow through Lawson's hands, connecting with Lawson's forehead.#SUB# Pauley in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Lawson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Pauley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Garv Pauley! Garv Pauley looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'With the great power in my fists, comes the great responsibility of knocking fools out.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2016 |
#R1# Pauley misses the shot to the body. Pauley falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Hyde moves into the clinch.#TD2# Pauley has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hyde regains guard immediately. Pauley looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Hyde is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pauley defends well. Pauley preventing the sweep. #T1# Pauley's corner is telling him to maintain position. Hyde keeping moving, preventing Pauley from controlling successfully. Hyde really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pauley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Pauley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Hyde keeping full guard, as Pauley tries to pass. #SUB# Hyde working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pauley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pauley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pauley looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Hyde looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pauley passes into half guard.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Pauley is looking to take a break and control but Hyde is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pauley trying to pass the guard but Hyde defending well. Pauley is looking to take a break and control but Hyde is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hyde tries to get to full guard but Pauley has control of the leg. Pauley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hyde does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Pauley is looking to stall here but Hyde recovers full guard. #T3# Pauley showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Pauley trying to control but Hyde is working from the bottom. Pauley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hyde is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Pauley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB# Hyde looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Still in half guard, Pauley seems content to control.#T4# Pauley is stalling here. Hyde is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pauley seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hyde has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pauley is trying to improve his position. Pauley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hyde is controlling him well. Pauley tries to bench press Hyde off him but Hyde keeps the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hyde working away. Pauley tries to improve position but can't. A lull in the action here as Hyde stalls from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Garv Pauley will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Pauley misses with a body shot.
Hyde is looking to counter the offense by Pauley and move into the clinch. Pauley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2# It looks like Donnell Hyde has been cut. Pauley shoots in looking for a takedown but Hyde manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pauley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Pauley misses with a series of wild punches.
As Pauley looks to move away, Hyde throws a big counter combo but Pauley just gets out of the way. Pauley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hyde counters with a three punch combo that has Pauley backing up. Pauley nods at Hyde to acknowledge the strikes. Pauley dips to his left and cracks Hyde with an uppercut!#ROC2# Hyde is rocked! Pauley falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Hyde counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hyde. Oh Hyde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hyde misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Hyde pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hyde seems to have got his legs back now. Donnell Hyde is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Pauley gets a clinch. #BC# Hyde escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pauley lands with a nice body punch. #T1# Pauley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hyde appears to be looking for a big counter. Pauley looks to land a combination but Hyde avoids it well. Pauley misses with a few strikes there.
Pauley is breathing heavily. Pauley cracks Hyde with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2# Pauley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hyde sprawls well initially but Pauley persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Hyde wants to improve his position but Pauley is controlling well.
Hyde slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Hyde is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Pauley tries to free his leg and advance position but Hyde is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB# Hyde has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pauley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pauley is pushing down on Hyde's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hyde is fighting to maintain full guard but Pauley has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Pauley wants to work for an arm triangle but Hyde is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hyde manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB# Pauley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action! Pauley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Hyde throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Hyde throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pauley stands and throws Hyde's legs to the side, diving into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hyde wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Hyde wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Pauley wants to control but Hyde is keeping him busy. Pauley is working Hyde over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4# 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. Pauley controls the position.#SUB2# Pauley goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hyde rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pauley's guard! Nice work there by Hyde! Hyde is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Hyde in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2# Pauley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hyde gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hyde slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garv Pauley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Donnell Hyde's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Pauley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde throws a big counter combination but Pauley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. A shot to the body from Pauley misses #CL# and Hyde counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hyde. #TD2# Pauley has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hyde clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2# Pauley is looking for the choke from the back position but Hyde is controlling his hands well. Pauley keeps control of the position as Hyde tries to break free.
Hyde rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB# Hyde is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pauley pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Hyde is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pauley pulls his head out easily. Hyde regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1# Pauley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Pauley sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB# Pauley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hyde has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pauley has managed to get both his arms back between Hyde's legs - danger averted. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pauley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Hyde working a defensive guard here.
Hyde manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pauley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Pauley has his hands on Hyde's head, controlling the position. Hyde preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Pauley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hyde defends well. Hyde is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Hyde seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pauley for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Pauley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garv Pauley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Pauley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it. Pauley blocks a head kick by Hyde.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Pauley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Pauley misses with a straight right. Hyde throws a big counter combination but Pauley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Pauley looks to throw the jab but Hyde is out of range. Pauley avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Hyde throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pauley scores with a punch to the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Pauley. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pauley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hyde.
Donnell Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Garv Pauley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hyde takes one to the chin there.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Donnell Hyde. I think Pauley 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garv Pauley! Post fight, Garv Pauley stared into the camera and said 'With the great power in my fists, comes the great responsibility of knocking fools out.'.
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