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Event:
Island Brawls 25
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haynes avoids the body shot from Dude.
Haynes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dude jabs Haynes to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Haynes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Dude lands a takedown into guard.
Dude throws a big elbow that misses.
Haynes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dude manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Haynes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dude looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haynes is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Dude working for a triangle but Haynes defends it easily.
#T1#
Dude wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Dude is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Haynes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dude 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.#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.
Haynes is looking to work some ground and pound but Dude has wrist control.
Haynes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dude works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dude 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.
Dude controls Haynes momentarily but Haynes frees himself.
Dude keeping full guard, as Haynes tries to pass.
Dude looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Dude. No joy for Haynes on that attempt.
Haynes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dude stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dude wants it to stay on the feet.
The Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Haynes Haynes.#T3#
Dude fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haynes manages to avoid it.
Dude leaves Haynes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Haynes tries to clinch up#TD#
and Dude decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Haynes's guard.
Dude lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dude's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Haynes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haynes wants to stand up but Dude is controlling him.
Haynes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dude 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.#T4#
Dude is in close to Haynes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dude throwing strikes from guard but Haynes blocks nicely.
Haynes has momentary wrist control but Dude slips an elbow through the middle.
Dude lands a couple of digs.
Dude makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dude postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC#Haynes is rocked!
Dude gets to his feet and stands over Haynes, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Haynes felt that one! Dude unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Haynes from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Dude!
A less than humble The Dude misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 14
Date: Jun 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haynes.
Haynes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Richards defends it nicely.
Richards is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Haynes darts in and clinches Richards up against the cage.
Richards misses with a knee strike.
#TD2#
Haynes jumps into guard, dragging Richards to the mat.
Richards would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Haynes wants to get back to his feet but Richards is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Richards gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Haynes tries for a takedown but Richards sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Richards steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haynes.#T1#
Haynes stuffs the takedown attempt from Richards. Richards gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Haynes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Haynes thows a huge punch but Richards dodges it nicely.
Richards is trying is best to control the position here.
Richards trying to control but Haynes postures up.
#SUB2#
Haynes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Richards has managed to free his arm - good work.
Richards has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Haynes is working away from the top position though.
Richards avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Haynes. #T2#
Richards is not content to let Haynes control the position.
Haynes prevents Richards from improving his position.
Haynes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Haynes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richards. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Haynes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#ES#
Richards manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Haynes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Haynes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haynes throws a head kick that half lands.
#T3#
Haynes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Richards sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Haynes somewhat.
Roddy Richards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Haynes Haynes.#CL2#
Richards tries to keep at a distance but Haynes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Richards wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Haynes avoids the elbow strike from Richards, against the cage.
Haynes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2#
Haynes breaks from the clinch.
Haynes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Richards lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT#It looks like Josh Haynes Haynes has been cut.
Richards lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Haynes backs up against the cage.
#CL2#
Haynes gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Haynes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Richards throws a shot to the body.
Richards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Richards shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Haynes pinned against the cage. Haynes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Haynes looks for a takedown but Richards sprawls well.
Haynes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Richards pinned against the cage. Richards gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Haynes looks winded!
Richards throws a half hearted mid kick.
Haynes throws a lazy head kick
and Richards counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Haynes pushes Richards up against the cage in a clinch.
Richards is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Haynes jumps guard.
#SU#
Richards gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Roddy Richards will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Josh Haynes Haynes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Richards scores with a body shot.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Richards but Richards pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Richards shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haynes defends it nicely.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown but Richards shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Richards as Haynes shoots in.
Roddy Richards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Haynes Haynes.
Richards dives in for a single leg takedown but Haynes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Haynes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Haynes blocks a head kick by Richards.
Richards tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards dodges the punch combination from Haynes.
Roddy Richards is winning the standup battle so far.
Richards throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Haynes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roddy Richards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haynes avoids a kick to the body.
Haynes is breathing heavily.#KD#
Richards lands a left and a right that send Haynes crashing to the mat, dazed. Richards thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#T1#
Richards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Richards scores with a jab to the body.
Richards throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haynes's waist but Haynes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Richards off to one side.
Richards swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Richards scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haynes doesn't seem bothered though.
Richards throws a solid leg kick but Haynes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Richards.
Haynes fails with a takedown attempt.
Richards throws a nice looking combination but Haynes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Richards throws a head kick that misses.
Richards throws a half hearted mid kick.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Richards as he avoids it easily.
Richards shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haynes defends it nicely.
Richards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haynes can do to turn this around?#T2#
Richards throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Richards throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Richards!
#ROC#Haynes is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richards shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haynes defends it nicely.
Haynes is still on wobbly legs! Can Richards finish him?
Richards tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Richards connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Haynes to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Richards!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roddy Richards! |
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Event:
Kings 13: Rock vs McRay
Date: May 10, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Haynes pushes Kilby up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Haynes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Haynes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kilby lands a jab.
Kilby connects with a leg kick. Haynes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kilby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Haynes.
Kilby throws a head kick that Haynes semi-blocks.
#CUT#
It looks like Josh Haynes Haynes has been cut.
Haynes fails with the takedown.
Kilby pivots, looking for a leg kick but Haynes is out of range and Kilby settles back down.
We've been informed that Haynes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A jab from Kilby misses.
Kilby looks to land a left hand but Haynes moved out of range nicely.
Kilby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kilby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haynes shoots in but no luck this time.
Kilby misses with a straight right.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kilby as he jumps to the side.
Nick Kilby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Haynes Haynes.#T1#
Kilby scores with the left hand. Haynes knows he should have avoided that one.
Kilby stuffs the takedown attempt from Haynes. Haynes gets slowly back to his feet.
Kilby fires out a quick counter leg kick but Haynes just manages to avoid it.
Kilby scores with the left hand. Haynes knows he should have avoided that one.
Haynes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kilby finds it's way round the side to connect with Haynes's head.
Haynes throws a series of punches but Kilby avoids them all with ease.
Haynes fails with the takedown
and Kilby counters with a nice uppercut.
Kilby seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kilby throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kilby .
Haynes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kilby cracks Haynes with an open hand slap.#ROC#
Haynes is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilby darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Haynes's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Kilby before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Kilby !
After winning the bout, Nick Kilby thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Kings 10: Zhao vs Patsy
Date: May 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Haynes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mongrel throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Haynes drives through and clinches with Mongrel against the cage.
Mongrel keeps control of Haynes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mongrel tries to throw a body punch but Haynes avoids it by throwing Mongrel back against the cage.
Mongrel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Haynes tries to pull guard but Mongrel won't allow it.
Mongrel throws a punch but it's blocked by Haynes.
Haynes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Haynes working hard to break the clinch.
Mongrel misses with a body punch.
Haynes is trying to break the clinch but Mongrel is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes trying to land knees to the body.
Mongrel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mongrel misses with the head strike.
Haynes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mongrel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mongrel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haynes's efforts to push away.
Haynes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mongrel to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Mongrel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Mongrel.
Haynes is trying to pull guard but Mongrel has him pressed against the cage.
Mongrel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haynes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haynes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mongrel smiles and moves away.
Haynes throws a series of punches but Mongrel avoids them all with ease.
Haynes defending well as Mongrel loads up on a big left hand.
Haynes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mongrel tries to avoid it but Haynes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mongrel to the ground. Mongrel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mongrel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haynes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haynes goes for a double leg but Mongrel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mongrel continues to drive forward.
Haynes sets himself, and Mongrel steps forward looking for the clinch! Haynes avoids it this time.#CL#
Haynes drives through and clinches with Mongrel against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mongrel fails to land. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Haynes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Haynes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mongrel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mongrel can't find room to land a body shot as Haynes controls the action.
Mongrel gets through Haynes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mongrel working aggressively here.
Mongrel throws a punch but it's blocked by Haynes.
Mongrel digs a right hand underneath Haynes's ribcage. Haynes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Haynes is breathing heavily.
Haynes is trying to stall.
Mongrel throws a punch but it's blocked by Haynes.
Still in the clinch, Mongrel scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mongrel tries to work over Haynes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Mongrel.
Mongrel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Haynes blocking some punches.
Mongrel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Haynes takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Mongrel lands a left hand.
Mongrel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Haynes backwards.
Haynes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Haynes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#
Haynes is rocked!
Mongrel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Haynes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mongrel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mongrel swings wildly with an uppercut but Haynes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mongrel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haynes seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mongrel.
Mongrel dips a shoulder and cracks Haynes with a mighty uppercut! Haynes falls back against the cage and Mongrel unloads with a barrage of strikes! Haynes is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mongrel screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mongrel!
John Mongrel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Kings 4: Canyon vs Mongrel
Date: Apr 19, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Haynes forces Segura back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Haynes breaks from the clinch.
Haynes fails to land the takedown.
Segura misses the body punch
and Haynes counters with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Haynes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Segura stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Segura wants it to stay on the feet.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Haynes counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Haynes has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Segura uses from the top position. #SUB#
Haynes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Haynes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Haynes wants to take a breather but Segura is having none of it. #T1##SUB#
Segura is defending against the submission attempts here by Haynes.
Still in half guard, Haynes seems content to control.
Haynes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Segura is refusing to be controlled, as Haynes sits in half guard.
Segura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Haynes trying to pass the guard but Segura defending well. #SUB#
Haynes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Segura defends it well.
Haynes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Haynes works his way into side control.
Haynes trying to control the position but Segura is working away.
Haynes fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Haynes content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Segura displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haynes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Segura slips a jab and a cross from Haynes.
Segura throws a counter combo.
Segura misses with a combination
#CL#
and Haynes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Haynes manages to break the clinch.
Segura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haynes has his takedown stuffed
and Segura counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Haynes thinking.
Segura throws a poor cross that misses
#CL#
and Haynes moves into the clinch.#TD#
Haynes pulls Segura into guard.
Segura tries to stand but Haynes is controlling from the bottom.
Segura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haynes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Haynes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Segura is looking to stand up but Haynes won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Haynes Haynes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Haynes lands a slapping body shot.
Haynes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haynes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Segura can do to turn this around?
Segura just misses with a punch to the body.
Haynes tries to counter by clinching up but Segura breaks away and moves out of range.
Segura moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Josh Haynes Haynes has been cut.#CL2#
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Haynes.
Our sources have told us that Haynes has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A frustrated look appears on Segura's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Haynes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Haynes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Segura avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Haynes clinches up with Segura and pushes him back against the cage.
Segura is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes slows down the pace here.
Segura wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Haynes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Haynes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura throws a sloppy head kick
and Haynes counters with a big head kick but Segura shrugs it off.
Segura looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Segura looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Segura leaves Haynes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Segura lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Haynes circles away quickly and effectively.
Segura throws a hook but Haynes blocks it.
Segura throws a right hand that Haynes ducks under and follows up with a left that Haynes also avoids with ease.
Segura looks to land a combination but Haynes avoids it well. #CL2#
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Haynes.
Haynes lands an elbow that stopped Segura in his tracks for a moment. #BC#
Haynes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2##CL2#
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Haynes.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haynes.
Josh Haynes Haynes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Segura throws a series of punches but Haynes moves out of range.
Haynes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Segura but Segura pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Segura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Segura takes an elbow to the temple.
Haynes wants a takedown but no success here.
Haynes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Segura gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haynes has Segura pressed against the cage, preventing Segura from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3##BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Segura - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Haynes keeps control of Segura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haynes lands a good knee to the midsection. Segura won't want to take too many of those.
Haynes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Haynes manages to break the clinch.
Segura throws a right and a left that Haynes avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Segura misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Haynes does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Haynes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Haynes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Segura takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4##CL2#
Segura moves into the clinch.
Segura is trying to break free.
Segura goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haynes prevents it.
#TD#
Haynes pulls guard successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Segura wants to stand but Haynes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Haynes is trying to control the position but Segura postures up.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Haynes's guard.#SUB#
Haynes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segura is aware though and is defending well.
Haynes has a closed guard, preventing Segura from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Segura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Josh Haynes Haynes's cut.
That's time! Haynes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Segura closes the distance and pushes Haynes back into the cage.
A knee to the head by Haynes.
#BC#
Haynes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haynes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Segura circles away.
Segura throws a series of punches but Haynes avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Segura clinches up with Haynes and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haynes avoids the body shot from Segura.
Haynes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Segura.
A punch combination from Segura misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Segura as he jumps to the side.
Segura misses with a few strikes there.
Segura throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haynes counters with a nice uppercut.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1##CL2#
Segura darts in and clinches Haynes up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Haynes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Segura keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Segura moves into the clinch successfully.
Haynes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Segura's efforts to push away.
Segura is trying to force a seperation but Haynes has the dominant position.
Tommy Segura seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Segura prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haynes lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Segura has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Haynes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Haynes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Haynes working a defensive guard here.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Haynes's guard.#SUB#
Haynes has his foot on Segura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Segura works his way back into a safe position though.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Haynes's guard.#T3##SUB#
Haynes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Segura can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Haynes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Haynes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Segura pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tommy Segura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segura throws a looping overhand right but Haynes ducks down to avoid it.
Segura throws a combination that misses
and Haynes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Segura misses with a double jab.
Segura misses with a hook.#T4#
Segura throws a jab when Haynes was well out of range.#CL#
Haynes rushes Segura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch.
Segura scores with a three punch combo!
Segura throws a series of punches but Haynes avoids them all with ease.
Haynes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Segura manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Haynes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Segura looking for a takedown.
Segura wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Segura tries to break the clinch but Haynes is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Segura's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Haynes decides to pull guard.
Haynes trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segura wants to get up but he can't break Haynes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Segura.
I think Segura 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Segura!
After the fight, Tommy Segura 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:
Kings 1: Grand Opening
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Haynes shoots in but no luck this time.
Mongrel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haynes shoots for a double leg takedown but Mongrel sprawls well. He's pushed Haynes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Haynes fails with the takedown.
Mongrel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mongrel lands with a nice combination. Haynes backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Josh Haynes Haynes has been cut.
Haynes throws a lazy head kick
and Mongrel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mongrel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mongrel stuffs the takedown.
Josh Haynes Haynes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haynes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Haynes fails to land the takedown.
Mongrel cracks Haynes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Mongrel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mongrel throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Haynes stumbling backwards into the cage! Haynes bounces back off the cage towards Mongrel , who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Mongrel lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Mongrel celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Island Mongrel !
Island Mongrel tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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