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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Purple Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silver Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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235 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Purple Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Silver Haze!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver Haze tries to clinch but Purple Haze is having none of it.
Silver Haze shoots in looking for a takedown. Purple Haze tries to sprawl out of it but Silver Haze keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Purple Haze manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Purple Haze tries to clinch up.
Silver Haze tries to close the distance and clinch but Purple Haze swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Purple Haze scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silver Haze doesn't seem bothered though.
Silver Haze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Purple Haze manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silver Haze tries to score a power double leg takedown but Purple Haze sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silver Haze somewhat.
Purple Haze keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Purple Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silver Haze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver Haze is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Silver Haze shoots in for a double leg but Purple Haze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Silver Haze closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver Haze working away.
Silver Haze tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silver Haze working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Purple Haze sneaks back into half guard.
Purple Haze makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Purple Haze.
Silver Haze throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Purple Haze works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Purple Haze scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Purple Haze escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silver Haze gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Purple Haze trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Purple Haze is pulling down on Silver Haze's head to control his posture.
Silver Haze slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Purple Haze is trying to improve his position.
Purple Haze manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Silver Haze wants to control but Purple Haze is keeping busy.
Silver Haze keeping hold of Purple Haze's head, controlling as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Purple Haze tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silver Haze knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Purple Haze is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver Haze wants to control but Purple Haze is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Silver Haze wasn't active enough on the ground.
Silver Haze scores a takedown into full mount!
Silver Haze tries to control but Purple Haze wriggling away.
Silver Haze working for a guillotine from mount but Purple Haze is in no mood to give up.
Purple Haze swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Purple Haze wants to hold on but Silver Haze pushes him away.
Silver Haze with the ground and pound from mount.
Purple Haze tries to hold on but Silver Haze postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Purple Haze is trying to escape the mount.
Silver Haze controlling his opponent.
Silver Haze raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Purple Haze has been cut.
Purple Haze wants to control but Silver Haze is having none of it.
Purple Haze regains half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Purple Haze trying to control here.
Purple Haze keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Haze dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Purple Haze's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Purple Haze misses with a looping left.
Purple Haze throws a right and a left that both miss.
Purple Haze doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silver Haze counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Purple Haze's guard now.
Purple Haze trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver Haze is pushing down on Purple Haze's leg trying to pass to half guard. Purple Haze is fighting to maintain full guard but Silver Haze has managed to sneak the leg through.
Purple Haze keeping control of the position.
Silver Haze lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Silver Haze there.
Purple Haze wants to improve his position but Silver Haze is controlling well.
Silver Haze is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Purple Haze keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silver Haze throwing shots but Purple Haze is blocking nicely.
Purple Haze is looking to control Silver Haze's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Purple Haze avoid being mounted?
Silver Haze sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Purple Haze defending well though.
Silver Haze throwing shots but Purple Haze is blocking nicely.
Silver Haze has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Purple Haze throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Silver Haze stops Purple Haze from getting back to his feet.
Silver Haze is looking to take a break and control but Purple Haze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Purple Haze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silver Haze's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silver Haze's back!
Silver Haze trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Purple Haze keeps control of the position as Silver Haze tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Silver Haze trying to control the position but Purple Haze manages to sink in the hooks.
Silver Haze has got the better of the ground game so far.
Purple Haze tightening his grip on Silver Haze, looking for the choke.
Purple Haze is not going to allow Silver Haze to sit and survive in this position.
Purple Haze trying to control momentarily.
Purple Haze controlling well, preventing Silver Haze from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver Haze showing good submission defense here.
Silver Haze turns into Purple Haze and is now in his guard.
Silver Haze connects with a couple of short punches.
Purple Haze not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silver Haze scoring with some ground and pound.
Silver Haze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silver Haze pushes down on Purple Haze's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silver Haze is trying to work for a kimura but Purple Haze is defending well.
Silver Haze seems to be looking for submissions.
Silver Haze is breathing heavily.
Purple Haze moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Purple Haze doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Purple Haze avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silver Haze trying to control but Purple Haze is working from the bottom.
Purple Haze controls Silver Haze momentarily but Silver Haze frees himself.
Purple Haze is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silver Haze is controlling him.
Silver Haze passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Purple Haze is looking to improve his position.
Silver Haze frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Haze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Purple Haze's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Silver Haze changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Purple Haze looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silver Haze goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Purple Haze rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Silver Haze's guard! Nice work there by Purple Haze!
Purple Haze controlling from the top position.
Purple Haze trying to control the position from guard on top but Silver Haze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Purple Haze missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Purple Haze is fighting to break Silver Haze's control of his arms but Silver Haze is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Purple Haze trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silver Haze's guard.
Silver Haze avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver Haze has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Purple Haze can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Silver Haze controlling the position.
Purple Haze 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.
Silver Haze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silver Haze keeping moving, preventing Purple Haze from controlling successfully.
Silver Haze trying to control the position.
Silver Haze has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Purple Haze throws a combination. Silver Haze tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Purple Haze has managed to clinch.
Purple Haze is trying to trip Silver Haze. He has hold of a leg but Silver Haze is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Purple Haze persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Silver Haze has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Purple Haze trying to control the position from guard on top but Silver Haze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Purple Haze postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Silver Haze wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Purple Haze tries to clinch up
and Silver Haze counters with a nice double leg into side control. Purple Haze won't be happy with that.
Silver Haze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Purple Haze is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Purple Haze looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Silver Haze pushes past his half guard into mount!
Silver Haze is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Purple Haze can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Silver Haze is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Purple Haze has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Silver Haze throwing strikes here but Purple Haze is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Silver Haze raining down hammerfists from mount.
Purple Haze swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Purple Haze sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Silver Haze is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver Haze is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Purple Haze is just riding it out for now. Silver Haze eventually gives up the hold.
Purple Haze trying to hold on to Silver Haze's head to control him but Silver Haze postures up.
Purple Haze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silver Haze is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Purple Haze throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Purple Haze is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Silver Haze's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Silver Haze's back!
Silver Haze wants to control his opponent's hands but Purple Haze gets his hands free.
Purple Haze doesn't have the hooks in and Silver Haze manages to turn into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silver Haze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silver Haze winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silver Haze!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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