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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheese Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cheese Haze has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cheese Haze!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac clinches with his opponent.
Haze breaks from the clinch.
Mac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mac chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Max Mac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mac is trying hard to land a takedown here. Haze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mac looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haze with a poor takedown
and Mac counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Haze looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac throws a nice looking combination but Haze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oooh a lovely combination from Mac sends Haze down but not out. Mac dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Cheese Haze has been cut.
Mac is looking to take a break and control but Haze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haze is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mac has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mac decides to stand back up. Mac steps back and let's Haze get back to his feet.
Haze misses the jab.
Mac gets the takedown into side control.
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.
Mac working away.
Mac tries to score with some ground and pound. Haze controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mac is trying to get an arm triangle but Haze is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac trying to control the action but Haze is working from the bottom.
Mac controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac tries to move into full mount but can't pass Haze's legs.
Mac tries for a kimura but Haze is defending well.
Haze is trying to control Mac's posture but Mac avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mac wants to control but Haze is keeping him busy.
Mac is trying to get an arm triangle but Haze is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Haze's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mac dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cheese Haze's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Haze slips a jab and a cross from Mac.
Haze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mac.
Haze is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Max Mac is winning the standup battle so far.
Mac cracks the inside of Haze's front leg.
Max Mac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mac throws a series of punches but Haze moves out of range.
Mac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mac looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Haze throws a sloppy body shot
and Mac moves into the clinch.
Haze has had enough of the clinch but Mac keeps him there for the moment.
Mac breaks from the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mac.
Haze shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Haze was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Haze is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mac sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Mac moves into full guard.
Haze wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Mac looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mac had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Haze defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haze wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Mac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haze doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haze manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Haze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mac is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mac has his foot on Haze's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haze works his way back into a safe position though.
Mac is looking for a triangle but Haze pushes his legs off easily.
Haze is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Haze decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mac, up you get!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Mac there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Haze tries to close the distance and clinch but Mac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Haze dodges the punch combination from Mac.
Mac is looking to clinch.
Haze just misses with a punch to the body.
Haze slips under a jab.
Haze gets a clinch.
Haze fails to pull guard.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Haze's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cheese Haze's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
No joy there for Mac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haze blocks a jab.
Mac tries for a takedown but Haze sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mac misses with a hook. Haze ducked under it nicely.
Mac fails with a takedown attempt.
Haze misses with a jab to the body
and Mac counters with an inside leg kick.
Mac shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Haze looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Haze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze pushes Mac off looking to stand but Mac dives back in and keeps control.
Mac wants to stand up but Haze has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mac is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mac wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haze keeps working.
Mac throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Haze's head.
Mac is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mac is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Haze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cheese Haze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Mac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haze is defending against the submission attempts here by Mac.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Mac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mac 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Mac!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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