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Event:
IFA 22: Russia
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Hayes.
Rakhivokov tries to counter with a takedown but Hayes is quick to defend against it.
Hayes delivers a nice body kick.
Hayes throws a nice looking combination but Rakhivokov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Hayes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rakhivokov to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Rakhivokov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rakhivokov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hayes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Hayes is working an open guard so Rakhivokov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hayes slaps away a takedown attempt from Rakhivokov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Rakhivokov shoots for a takedown but Hayes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick misses from Rakhivokov.
Rakhivokov shoots in but Hayes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Rakhivokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hayes rushes Rakhivokov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rakhivokov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hayes walks away with a smile on his face. Rakhivokov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rakhivokov keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Hayes closes the distance and clinches.
Hayes effectively controlling the action here.
Hayes gets underhooks to prevent Rakhivokov's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Hayes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rakhivokov walks into a straight right hand from Hayes.#T2#
Rakhivokov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hayes defends it nicely.
Hayes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Hayes clinches up against the cage.
Hayes is leaning against Rakhivokov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Rakhivokov jumps guard.
Hayes wants to stand but Rakhivokov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rakhivokov is adopting a defensive guard.#T3##SUB#
Hayes is posturing up here but Rakhivokov 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 Rakhivokov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ali Rakhivokov! |
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Event:
IFA 18: Downtown
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Hernandez fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Hayes clinches up with Hernandez and pushes him back against the cage.
Hernandez takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC2#
Hayes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hernandez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hernandez is defended easily by Hayes.
Hayes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick from Hayes lands but Hernandez takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hayes slaps away a takedown attempt from Hernandez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Geraldo Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hayes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Hernandez tries to score a body lock takedown but Hayes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hayes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez is working for takedown but Hayes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hernandez misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Hernandez lands a takedown into guard.
Hernandez works over Hayes with some ground and pound from guard.
Hernandez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hernandez 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 utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hernandez chips away with some ground and pound.
Hernandez postures up and lands a big shot to Hayes's brow.
Hernandez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hernandez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hayes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hayes is looking to stand up but Hernandez isn't so interested in that idea.
Hernandez throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Hernandez is looking to work some ground and pound but Hayes has wrist control.
Hernandez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hernandez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Hernandez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hayes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hernandez, into his guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Hernandez has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hayes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hernandez has tightened it up now! Hayes should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Geraldo Hernandez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2025 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Hayes.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hayes is looking to clinch.
Magomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hayes lands with a slapping head kick.
Hayes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hayes is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it.
Hayes lands a high kick!
#CL#
Hayes takes the fight into the clinch.
Hayes lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes leaning against his opponent.
Hayes gets underhooks to prevent Magomedov's takedown attempt.
Magomedov has Hayes pressed against the cage, preventing Hayes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hayes trying to stall but Magomedov improves his position.
#T1#
Magomedov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hayes pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Magomedov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Magomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Magomedov in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hayes tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Magomedov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magomed Magomedov! |
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