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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Hayes shoots in but Noel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hayes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Noel sprawls well. Noel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hayes gets slowly back to his feet.
Hayes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD2#
Noel looking to score a takedown here. Hayes is defending well but Noel drives through and ends up in Hayes's guard.#ES#
Hayes scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Noel tries a low kick but Hayes avoids it.#TD2#
Noel gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noel working away.#T1#
Hayes tries to buck Noel off but Noel is having none of it.
The strikes coming from Noel are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hayes tries to improve position but can't.
Hayes prevents Noel from moving into mount.
Noel working away.
Hayes wants to get back to his feet but Noel drags him back down.
Hayes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Noel is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hayes's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hayes is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Noel stands up. #T2##TD2#
Hayes tries to sprawl but Noel drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Noel wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving.
Noel throwing strikes from guard but Hayes blocks nicely. #SU2#
Noel gets to his feet - Hayes follows without any prompting. #T3#
Hayes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Noel misses with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Noel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Noel is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hayes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Noel trying to control the action but Hayes is working from the bottom.
Noel looks winded!
Hayes is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Hayes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Noel has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hayes can't do much from the bottom here.
Noel wants to control but Hayes is keeping him busy.
Hayes wants to control but Noel postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hayes defending against the ground and pound.
Hayes struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emilio Noel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Noel fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hayes is out of range. #CL2#
Noel clinches with his opponent.
Hayes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Noel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Noel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hayes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Noel working a defensive guard here.
Noel doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Noel working a defensive guard here.
Emilio Noel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hayes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Noel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel wants to stand up but Hayes is controlling him.
Hayes is looking to work some ground and pound but Noel has wrist control.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Hayes postures up and lands a big shot to Noel's brow. #T1#
Noel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Noel wants to sweep here but Hayes controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hayes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hayes scoring with some ground and pound.
Noel looking to control.
Hayes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hayes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hayes throwing strikes from guard but Noel blocks nicely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hayes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hayes is fighting to break Noel's control of his arms but Noel is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Noel is breathing heavily.
Hayes stopping the sweep attempt from Noel.
Noel controls Hayes momentarily but Hayes frees himself. #T2#
Hayes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Noel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hayes is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Noel has his foot on Hayes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hayes works his way back into a safe position though.
Hayes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Noel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hayes is in close to Noel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Noel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hayes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hayes landing some decent shots from guard.
Hayes with a nice head shot there.
Hayes works over Noel with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Hayes distracts Noel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Noel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hayes lands a couple of digs.
Hayes cracks Noel with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Noel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hayes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hayes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hayes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hayes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hayes scoring with some ground and pound.
Hayes lands a couple of elbows.
Hayes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hayes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hayes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hayes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Hayes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Hayes stands and steps away. Noel gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hayes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Hayes gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Hayes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Noel has escaped the position, nice work there.
Noel defending against the ground and pound.
Noel avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hayes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odell Hayes dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Noel only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Emilio Noel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Noel closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hayes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Noel.
Noel stalling away here and it's allowed Hayes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hayes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2#
Noel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hayes. #ES2#
Noel sneaks out the side door and pushes Hayes away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Noel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Noel throws a sloppy head kick and Hayes moves out of range easily.
Hayes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Hayes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Noel to the mat! Noel manages to get full guard. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Noel manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Noel uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Hayes decides to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#ES#
Hayes pushes Noel off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Noel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hayes napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Hayes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hayes enables Noel to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hayes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hayes manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##TD#
Hayes pulls guard.
Noel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Noel prevents Hayes from getting back to his feet.
Noel with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU2#
Noel gets to his feet. Hayes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hayes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Noel throws a one two combo.
Hayes lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3##TD2#
Noel dives in and scores a takedown into Hayes's guard.
Hayes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Noel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hayes wants to sweep here but Noel controlling him for the moment.
Noel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hayes looking to control.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet. #T4#
Noel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hayes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hayes somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odell Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Noel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hayes!
Hayes is trying to control Noel's posture but Noel avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Emilio Noel.
I think Noel 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emilio Noel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Crack Corn And I Dont fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hayes sprawls well initially but Crack Corn And I Dont persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hayes scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Crack Corn And I Dont manages to mount him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayes can't escape the position.
Hayes tries to lock up and control but Crack Corn And I Dont gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Crack Corn And I Dont tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Crack Corn And I Dont cracks Hayes with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Crack Corn And I Dont controlling the pace for now.
Crack Corn And I Dont in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hayes tries to hold on but Crack Corn And I Dont postures up.
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!
Hayes is working to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Hayes is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crack Corn And I Dont controlling his opponent.
Hayes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crack Corn And I Dont pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Crack Corn And I Dont in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC2#
Hayes is rocked!
Crack Corn And I Dont controlling the pace for now.
Oh Hayes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crack Corn And I Dont looking to finish Hayes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hayes!#T2##SUB2#
Hayes is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Crack Corn And I Dont locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Hayes is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy Crack Corn And I Dont!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Hayes shoots in for a takedown but Slick shows good takedown defense.
Hayes shoots in but Slick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Slick lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hayes keeps the fight on the outside.
Hayes dives in and grabs Slick's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slick pushes down on Hayes's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odell Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slick unleashes a big counter combination but Hayes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hayes tries for a takedown but Slick circles away easily#KD2#
and Slick counters with a nice right hand that sends Hayes toppling to the canvas! Hayes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Slick finish him?!#ROC2#
Hayes is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Odell Hayes has been cut.
Slick misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Slick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hayes tried to counter with a leg kick but Slick avoided it.
Hayes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Slick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Hayes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Slick fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Hayes out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jon Slick!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
McGillicutty lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD2#
McGillicutty drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
McGillicutty looking to pass the guard.
Hayes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McGillicutty stays in close to Hayes's body and controls the position.
Hayes pulls McGillicutty in to control the position.
McGillicutty is looking to stand up but Hayes won't let him.
Hayes is trying to control the position but McGillicutty postures up.
Hayes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGillicutty's guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGillicutty's head.
McGillicutty bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hayes's guard. #REVB#
McGillicutty content to stall in guard here.
McGillicutty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hayes swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
McGillicutty wanted to stand there but Hayes had control of the position.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet.
McGillicutty must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hayes has control of McGillicutty's left arm, preventing McGillicutty from doing any damage.
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
McGillicutty won't allow Hayes to get back to his feet.
Hayes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGillicutty would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hayes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McGillicutty manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Hayes throws an elbow that misses. McGillicutty uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hayes's guard. Nice move by McGillicutty!#REVB##T2#
McGillicutty showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
McGillicutty gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
McGillicutty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hayes.
McGillicutty stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hayes.#TD2#
McGillicutty closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hayes did well to prevent McGillicutty getting side control.
Hayes wants to control but McGillicutty is keeping busy.
Hayes is breathing heavily.#SU2#
McGillicutty stands up from half guard. #TD2#
Hayes gets caught napping as McGillicutty dives in and scores a takedown. Hayes manages to retain guard.#T3#
Hayes has a closed guard, preventing McGillicutty from standing up. #SU2#
McGillicutty stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
McGillicutty manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hayes on his heels. He'll look to pass Hayes's guard now, I'm sure.
Hayes trying to control the position.
McGillicutty controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
McGillicutty wants to pass the guard but Hayes is keeping the position.
McGillicutty preventing the sweep.
McGillicutty stays in close to Hayes's body and controls the position. #T4#
McGillicutty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayes is keeping the position for now.
McGillicutty sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
McGillicutty has Hayes up against the cage in a clinch.
Hayes tries to pull guard but McGillicutty holds him up against the cage and eventually Hayes drops back down to his feet.
Hayes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odell Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hayes is working for takedown but McGillicutty is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skeeter McGillicutty dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Hayes tries to sprawl but McGillicutty drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SU2#
McGillicutty stands up from half guard. #TD2#
McGillicutty looking to score a takedown here. Hayes is defending well but McGillicutty drives through and ends up in Hayes's guard.#ES#
Hayes has his feet on McGillicutty's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
McGillicutty closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hayes's guard.
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
Hayes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU2#
McGillicutty gets to his feet - Hayes follows without any prompting.
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Hayes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McGillicutty to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
McGillicutty is stalling in the full guard.
McGillicutty wants to stand but Hayes has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Hayes is working an open guard so McGillicutty takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McGillicutty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
McGillicutty shoots in and gets a takedown into Hayes's guard.
McGillicutty not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Hayes is controlling McGillicutty's posture.#SUB2#
McGillicutty is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hayes trying to control the position.
McGillicutty tries to free his leg and advance position but Hayes is retaining full guard.
Skeeter McGillicutty has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hayes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGillicutty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SU2#
Hayes is working an open guard so McGillicutty takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Odell Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
McGillicutty throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hayes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McGillicutty is in Hayes's guard.#SU2#
McGillicutty gets to his feet - Hayes follows without any prompting. #TD2#
McGillicutty closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hayes did well to prevent McGillicutty getting side control.#ES#
Hayes pushes McGillicutty off and gets back to his feet.
Skeeter McGillicutty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGillicutty works the jab nicely.#TD2#
McGillicutty throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hayes was covering up waiting for the punch and McGillicutty finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU2#
McGillicutty stands up and waves to Hayes to follow him. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
McGillicutty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hayes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McGillicutty slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McGillicutty looking to pass the guard.
McGillicutty controls from within his opponent's guard.
McGillicutty trying to control but Hayes is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Skeeter McGillicutty will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
#R3##TD#
Hayes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hayes thows a huge punch but McGillicutty dodges it nicely.
McGillicutty keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hayes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGillicutty defending well though.
McGillicutty is trying to stand up here but Hayes is controlling him well.
McGillicutty works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses. #ES2#
McGillicutty wriggles free and stands up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hayes shoots in looking for a takedown but McGillicutty manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hayes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Hayes gets a double leg takedown into McGillicutty's guard.#T1#
McGillicutty is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McGillicutty's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hayes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGillicutty has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hayes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGillicutty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGillicutty working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hayes.
Hayes throwing strikes but missing.
McGillicutty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McGillicutty seems keen to control Hayes's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Hayes gets caught flat footed, as McGillicutty shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
McGillicutty would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hayes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hayes keeping full guard, as McGillicutty tries to pass.
Hayes is pulling down on McGillicutty's head to control his posture.
McGillicutty would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McGillicutty is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Hayes trying to keep a closed guard but McGillicutty is proving a slippery customer.
McGillicutty engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hayes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McGillicutty misses with a double jab
and Hayes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Hayes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
McGillicutty kicks Hayes off and gets to his feet. #T4#
Hayes shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
McGillicutty gets the takedown into side control.
McGillicutty controls the position from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
McGillicutty wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hayes, who protects the arm well. #SU2#
McGillicutty decides to stand back up. McGillicutty steps back and let's Hayes get back to his feet.
McGillicutty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hayes.
Hayes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGillicutty's waist but McGillicutty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hayes off to one side.
Odell Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skeeter McGillicutty is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odell Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
McGillicutty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Hayes kicks McGillicutty off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Odell Hayes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGillicutty 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skeeter McGillicutty!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Silva tries to clinch up
and Hayes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Hayes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Hayes has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Silva has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Hayes breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Hayes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Silva to the ground. Hayes is now in Silva 's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayes throws a big elbow that misses.
Hayes postures up in Silva 's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it. #SUB2#
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva is trying to keep Hayes in close.
#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hayes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hayes throws a big elbow that misses.
Hayes throwing strikes but missing.
Hayes throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Hayes is proving a slippery customer.
Silva pulls Hayes in to control the position.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hayes throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hayes trying to control the position here.
Hayes trying to control the position.
#T2#
Hayes wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Hayes working a defensive guard here.
Hayes trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Silva gets to his feet. Hayes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3#
Silva tries to clinch there but Hayes circles away.
Hayes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva tries to clinch there but Hayes circles away.
Silva just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHayes.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Hayes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Hayes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hayes lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Silva pushes Hayes off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T4#
Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hayes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Hayes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Hayes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hayes postures up in Silva 's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Silva is trying to control the position but Hayes postures up.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hayes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odell Hayes dominated that round.
That's time! Hayes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Silva misses the jab.
Silva tries to clinch up but Hayes circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Hayes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU#
Hayes stands up.
Hayes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva tries to clinch but Hayes is having none of it.
Hayes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?
Hayes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva 's sensitive parts.
Hayes throws a body shot but no joy.
Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD#
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Silva pushes Hayes off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Odell Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Odell Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T1#
Hayes trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva content to stall in guard here.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Silva trying to control but Hayes is working from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Silva wants to stand but Hayes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Silva controlling from the top position.
Odell Hayes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully. #T3#
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Hayes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Silva wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Silva tries to clinch there but Hayes circles away.
Hayes shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hayes throws an overhand right that lands on Silva 's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hayes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hayes misses with a looping right.#TD#
Hayes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Silva 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.
Hayes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Silva is pulling down on Hayes's head to control his posture.
Hayes postures up in Silva 's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hayes is one step ahead there.
Hayes postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Odell Hayes will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hayes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Hayes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Silva is trying to keep Hayes in close.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes 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.
Hayes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Silva wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving.
Hayes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Hayes pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2#
Silva stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hayes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hayes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hayes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva swings widly with a right hand
and Hayes counters with a left to the body.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Hayes is out of range.
Hayes scores with a jab to the head.
Hayes keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Hayes swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva .#T3##TD#
Hayes gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Silva has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hayes is on him like a limpet, forcing Silva back against the cage.#TD#
Hayes jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hayes trying to control the position.
#T4#
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hayes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU2#
Silva stands and steps away. Hayes gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Carson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A swing and a miss from Silva .
Odell Hayes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva is looking to clinch but Hayes is avoiding it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carson Silva .
Well Hayes 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Odell Hayes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Hayes misses with an uppercut.
Hayes shoots and misses #CL2#
and Jerome counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Jerome is trying to trip Hayes. He has hold of a leg but Hayes is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jerome persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Hayes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jerome is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Hayes jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hayes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hayes 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.#SUB2#
Jerome drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hayes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jerome has Hayes in his guard.#REVR##T1#
Hayes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jerome 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.
Hayes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hayes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Jerome working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hayes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hayes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jerome wants to sweep here but Hayes controlling him for the moment.
Hayes lands a couple of elbows.
Hayes lands a couple of digs.
Hayes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hayes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Hayes working some strikes from top position.
Jerome looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hayes lands a couple of elbows.#SU#
Hayes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hayes shoots in looking for a takedown but Jerome manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hayes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Jerome drives through and clinches with Hayes against the cage.
Hayes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hayes is trying to stall.
#TD2#
Jerome is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hayes can't fight it off and eventually Jerome manages to take the fight to the floor. Hayes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayes controlling Jerome's posture. #SUB#
Jerome lying in Hayes's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Hayes decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Jerome taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Odell Hayes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Rogers Junior closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hayes to the mat! Hayes manages to get full guard.
Hayes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rogers Junior stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hayes swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Rogers Junior has gone for a leg lock! Hayes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Rogers Junior's guard.#REVR#
Rogers Junior utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hayes is posturing up here but Rogers Junior has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hayes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hayes has to tap! Slick submission there by Rogers Junior!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Rogers Junior!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Mensa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Mensa has Hayes up against the cage in a clinch.
Hayes blocks the elbow strike.
Mensa gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Odell Hayes has been cut.
Hayes takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hayes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mensa lands a knee to the body.
Mensa working Hayes over with knees to the body.
Mensa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hayes's efforts to push away.
Mensa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hayes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD#
Hayes gets control of Mensa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hayes will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hayes seems keen to control Mensa's posture.
Mensa wants to stand and escape but instead Hayes has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Hayes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mensa wants to stand and escape but Hayes is having none of it.
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes lands a couple of digs.
Hayes won't allow Mensa to get back to his feet. #T1#
Mensa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hayes postures up in Mensa's guard and throws a big left but Mensa blocks it.
Mensa wants to stand but Hayes is controlling the position.
Hayes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hayes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hayes landing some decent shots from guard.
Hayes prevents Mensa from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hayes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hayes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mensa wants to stand up but Hayes is controlling him.
Hayes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mensa wants to stand and escape but Hayes is having none of it.
Hayes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hayes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mensa wants to get back to his feet but Hayes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mensa has momentary wrist control but Hayes slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hayes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mensa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mensa looks winded!
Hayes is looking to work some ground and pound but Mensa has wrist control.
Hayes landing some decent shots from guard.
Mensa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hayes is controlling him.
Mensa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hayes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hayes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses. #SU#
Hayes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Mensa darts in and clinches Hayes up against the cage.#TD#
Hayes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES#
Hayes has his feet on Mensa's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
Hayes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mensa sprawls well. Mensa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hayes gets slowly back to his feet.
Mensa wants to counter with a clinch but Hayes pushes him away.
Mensa wants to clinch.
Mensa tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Mensa has closed the distance and engaged Hayes in a clinch.
#TD#
Hayes jumps into guard, dragging Mensa to the mat.
Mensa trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hayes's guard.
Mensa wants to stand and escape but instead Hayes has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Hayes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Hayes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mensa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hayes.
Hayes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mensa's head.
Mensa is looking to stand up but Hayes isn't so interested in that idea.
Mensa has momentary wrist control but Hayes slips an elbow through the middle.
Mensa wants to get back to his feet but Hayes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hayes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hayes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hayes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mensa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hayes scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ES2#
Mensa has his feet on Hayes's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hayes closes the distance and clinches up with Mensa, looking for a takedown. Hayes pushes Mensa against the cage but Mensa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odell Hayes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Odell Hayes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hayes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mensa sprawls well. Mensa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hayes gets slowly back to his feet.
Mensa wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Hayes is looking to counter punch.
Mensa looks to clinch
and Hayes counters with a stiff right hand.
Mensa fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Mensa looks to move away, Hayes throws a big counter combo but Mensa just gets out of the way.
Nice sprawl there from Mensa as Hayes shoots in.
Mensa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mensa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hayes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mensa is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Mensa gets a clinch.
Hayes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hayes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mensa after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odell Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mensa connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mensa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1#
Mensa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hayes avoiding damage as Mensa throws knees to the body.
Hayes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mensa walks away with a smile on his face. Hayes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kwasi Mensa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hayes keeps the fight on the outside.
Hayes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mensa manages to circle out of the way.
Odell Hayes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayes shoots in but no luck this time.
Mensa wants to counter the offense by Hayes and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Mensa rushes Hayes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mensa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hayes wants to take the fight to the mat but Mensa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hayes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mensa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mensa connects with a knee to the head.
Mensa landing knees to the head.
Mensa connects with a knee to the head.
Hayes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mensa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mensa fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Mensa tries to clinch up but Hayes circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Mensa gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hayes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hayes takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mensa throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Hayes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mensa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt.
Hayes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mensa is fending him off so far but Hayes persists. Nope, Mensa circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Mensa closes the distance and clinches.
Mensa landing knees to the body.
#T3#
Mensa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hayes's face.
Mensa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hayes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hayes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hayes is trying to pull guard but Mensa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mensa lands an elbow inside.
Mensa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mensa is pressed up against the cage. Hayes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mensa down to the mat. Mensa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Mensa has managed to clinch.
Hayes tries for a takedown but Mensa manages to get underhooks.
Hayes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mensa lands a damaging elbow. #TD#
Hayes has Mensa pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hayes pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mensa tumbling to the mat - Hayes dives into Mensa's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mensa wants to stand up but Hayes is controlling him.
Hayes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Mensa wants to stand and escape but Hayes is having none of it.
Hayes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mensa's head.
Hayes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hayes throwing strikes from guard but Mensa blocks nicely.
Mensa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hayes.
Mensa wants to stand but Hayes is controlling the position.
Hayes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mensa wants to stand up but Hayes is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kwasi Mensa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mensa leaves Hayes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mensa tries to clinch but Hayes moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kwasi Mensa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Odell Hayes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mensa is looking to clinch.
Mensa fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hayes is defended easily by Mensa.
Mensa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hayes.
Mensa wants to clinch up but Hayes keeps it at a distance.
Mensa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hayes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hayes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mensa moves to clinch but Hayes breaks away #TD#
and Hayes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mensa won't be happy with that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mensa is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#ES2#
Mensa sneaks out the side door and pushes Hayes away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Mensa moves in looking to clinch but Hayes pushes him off.#T1#
Mensa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hayes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hayes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mensa swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Mensa has Hayes up against the cage in a clinch.
Mensa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hayes managing to block the knees to the body from Mensa.
#TD#
Hayes manages to pull guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hayes holds on and takes a little breather.
Mensa wants to get up but he can't break Hayes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mensa postures up.
#SU2#
Mensa stands up and waves to Hayes to follow him.
Mensa tries to clinch up
and Hayes counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Hayes swats away the attempt to clinch by Mensa.
Hayes shoots in and drives through. Mensa sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Odell Hayes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hayes tries to keep at a distance but Mensa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mensa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hayes backwards.
Mensa crunches a lovely knee into Hayes's ribcage.
Mensa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees in the clinch landing for Mensa.
#TD#
Hayes ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hayes no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mensa is looking to stand up but Hayes won't let him. #T3#
Odell Hayes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hayes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mensa manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mensa wants to stand up but Hayes is controlling him.
Hayes lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mensa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mensa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hayes.
Hayes won't allow Mensa to get back to his feet.
Mensa is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hayes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hayes prevents Mensa from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Hayes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mensa's head.
Hayes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mensa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mensa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mensa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hayes throws a big right hand that misses.
Hayes throwing strikes from guard but Mensa blocks nicely.
Hayes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mensa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mensa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hayes.
Mensa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mensa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mensa stuffs the takedown.
Hayes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hayes appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Hayes tries to keep at a distance but Mensa has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kwasi Mensa.
I think Mensa 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwasi Mensa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hayes enables Wyatt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hayes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hayes is pulling down on Wyatt's head to control his posture.
Wyatt prevents Hayes from getting back to his feet.
Hayes is pulling down on Wyatt's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Hayes is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Wyatt frees his head nicely. Oh but Hayes has switched to an armbar! Wyatt is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Odell Hayes!
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