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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Imperial Washington (ranked 5722 p4p, 3815 weight class) and Henry Hazlitt (ranked 483 p4p, 380 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Imperial Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Hazlitt!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hazlitt.
Washington swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Washington tests Hazlitt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Henry Hazlitt has been cut.
Washington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Washington.
Washington drops Hazlitt with a beautiful combination! Hazlitt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Washington is looking for the KO!
Hazlitt is rocked!
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!
Washington lunges at Hazlitt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hazlitt's hand.
Hazlitt is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him?
That has opened up Henry Hazlitt's cut even more.
Hazlitt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hazlitt seems to have recovered his senses.
Hazlitt throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
Washington swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hazlitt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Washington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Washington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hazlitt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hazlitt darts in and clinches Washington up against the cage.
Hazlitt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Washington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington wants to break free but Hazlitt has control.
Washington can't find room to land a body shot as Hazlitt controls the action.
Washington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hazlitt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Washington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Washington swings wildly with an uppercut but Hazlitt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hazlitt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Washington has a couple of punches blocked by Hazlitt.
Hazlitt has picked Washington up - he's going for a ride! Hazlitt dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Washington is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at FF Forever, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hazlitt throws a strike but Washington avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Washington is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hazlitt is looking to work some ground and pound but Washington has wrist control.
Washington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazlitt is looking to work some ground and pound but Washington has wrist control.
Washington is pulling down on Hazlitt's head to control his posture.
Hazlitt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hazlitt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hazlitt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Washington's head.
Hazlitt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hazlitt is looking to work some ground and pound but Washington has wrist control.
Hazlitt with a nice head shot there.
Hazlitt throws a big elbow that misses.
Hazlitt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazlitt tries to clinch but Washington moves out of range.
Washington stuns Hazlitt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Washington avoids the body shot from Hazlitt.
The crowd cheers as Washington lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hazlitt doesn't seem phased though.
Washington throws a shot from downtown. Hazlitt moves away and avoids it.
Hazlitt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Washington throws a body shot but no joy.
Hazlitt lands a body shot.
Washington misses with a hook. Hazlitt ducked under it nicely.
Hazlitt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Washington misses the jab.
Hazlitt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Washington moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Washington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hazlitt scores with a jab. Washington acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hazlitt lands a lovely overhand right.
Hazlitt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Washington doesn't seem bothered though.
Washington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Washington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hazlitt moves into the clinch.
Washington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hazlitt is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Washington can't fight it off and eventually Hazlitt manages to take the fight to the floor. Washington looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hazlitt working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Hazlitt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Henry Hazlitt's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Washington misses with a straight left.
Hazlitt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Washington.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hazlitt! But no joy.
Nice shot lands for Washington.
Hazlitt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hazlitt throws a shot to the body.
Hazlitt shoots and misses
and Washington counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
Washington throws a lazy right hand but Hazlitt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hazlitt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Washington throws out a loose jab but Hazlitt uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazlitt lands a really nice looking cross but Washington seems unphased.
Washington misses with a right hand
and Hazlitt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hazlitt misses the body punch
and Hazlitt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Washington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hazlitt throws the left hand but Washington avoids the punch easily.
Washington looks to score with a jab to the body but Hazlitt is just out of range.
Hazlitt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Imperial Washington is winning the standup battle so far.
Hazlitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Washington jabs Hazlitt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hazlitt slips a jab and a cross from Washington.
Hazlitt misses with an uppercut
and Washington counters with a straight right hand.
The cut above Henry Hazlitt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hazlitt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hazlitt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Washington throws a jab but it's blocked by Hazlitt.
Hazlitt rushes Washington and presses him up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hazlitt blocking some punches.
Washington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hazlitt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Washington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Washington takes a swing at Hazlitt's ribcage but misses.
Hazlitt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Washington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hazlitt.
Imperial Washington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hazlitt is looking to clinch but Washington is avoiding it.
Washington throwing a counter right hand but Hazlitt manages to avoid it.
Washington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry Hazlitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hazlitt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Washington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Some wild striking there from Hazlitt.
Hazlitt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hazlitt throws a hook to the side of Washington's head but Washington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Washington was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Washington does it's job there.
Washington scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Henry Hazlitt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Washington misses with a lunging right hand
and Hazlitt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Washington misses with a body shot.
Hazlitt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Washington walks into a straight right hand from Hazlitt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws a body punch but Hazlitt moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hazlitt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Washington misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hazlitt counters by clinching up.
Hazlitt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Washington breaks the clinch.
Washington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Washington throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Hazlitt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Washington on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Washington moves out of range as Hazlitt strikes.
It looked like Washington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hazlitt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hazlitt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Washington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Imperial Washington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Henry Hazlitt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hazlitt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hazlitt throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hazlitt, as that shot connected.
Hazlitt lands with a good body shot.
Hazlitt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hazlitt tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Hazlitt back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hazlitt fails to land.
Washington pushes Hazlitt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hazlitt is stalling here.
Henry Hazlitt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hazlitt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hazlitt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Washington has a couple of punches blocked by Hazlitt.
Washington misses with the head strike.
Hazlitt lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazlitt has Washington pressed against the cage.
Hazlitt blocks a body shot from Washington.
Washington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Washington darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hazlitt moves out of range as Washington strikes.
Hazlitt scores with a body shot.
Hazlitt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hazlitt lands a shot to the body.
Hazlitt can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
Hazlitt prevents Washington from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hazlitt.
Washington is trying to break the clinch but Hazlitt is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington blocks an uppercut.
Hazlitt works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hazlitt misses with some punches.
Hazlitt stalling in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Washington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hazlitt digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank.
Hazlitt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hazlitt tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.
Hazlitt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Hazlitt.
Hazlitt lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Hazlitt to work.
Hazlitt is stalling here.
Hazlitt lands with a short shot to the head.
Hazlitt misses with a punch on the inside.
Hazlitt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazlitt misses with a punch to the body.
Hazlitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Washington misses with some punches.
Hazlitt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Washington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hazlitt's elbow.
A short uppercut from Washington.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Henry Hazlitt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Imperial Washington!
A less than humble Imperial Washington 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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