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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Hatfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan The Handsome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hatfield's entrance music is Country Boy Can Survive. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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143 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Hatfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan The Handsome !
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hatfield pulls guard effortlessly.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The Handsome gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The Handsome shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The Handsome missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hatfield looking for submissions off his back.
The Handsome tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hatfield has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Handsome is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Handsome trying to control the action but Hatfield is working from the bottom.
Hatfield is trying to get back to full guard.
Hatfield is refusing to be controlled, as The Handsome sits in half guard.
Hatfield looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hatfield works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatfield is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Handsome defends well.
The Handsome wants to pass the guard but Hatfield is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because The Handsome has passed into half guard!
Hatfield is refusing to be controlled, as The Handsome sits in half guard.
Hatfield won't allow The Handsome to pass to mount.
Hatfield is looking to control The Handsome 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hatfield avoid being mounted?
Hatfield moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Handsome trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hatfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The Handsome wants to control from the top but Hatfield keeps moving.
The Handsome got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hatfield has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Handsome has managed to get both his arms back between Hatfield's legs - danger averted.
The Handsome must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hatfield is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Handsome defends well.
Hatfield trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Handsome can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hatfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hatfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Hatfield, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hatfield escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Handsome gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Hatfield dominated that round.
That's time! Hatfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A momentary lapse in concentration from The Handsome enables Hatfield to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. The Handsome manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hatfield pushing down on The Handsome 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hatfield passes into side control, despite The Handsome 's attempt to control the position.
The ground and pound from Hatfield seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hatfield is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but The Handsome is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hatfield tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The Handsome is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatfield tries for a kimura but The Handsome is defending well.
William Hatfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Handsome is trying to control Hatfield's posture but Hatfield avoids it.
Hatfield swings around for an armbar but The Handsome sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hatfield's guard.
Hatfield looking for a guillotine here but The Handsome defends easily.
The Handsome throwing strikes from guard but Hatfield blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield is looking for a triangle but The Handsome pushes his legs off easily.
The Handsome slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hatfield sneaks back into half guard.
Hatfield moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hatfield is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hatfield is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Handsome has escaped the position, nice work there.
The Handsome manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Handsome wants to pass to mount but Hatfield is defending the position.
Hatfield regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hatfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Handsome defends it easily.
The Handsome scoring with some ground and pound.
Hatfield has his foot on The Handsome 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Handsome works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Handsome trying to control the position from guard on top but Hatfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Handsome drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hatfield manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now The Handsome has Hatfield in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Hatfield dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hatfield looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The Handsome escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hatfield gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The Handsome is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hatfield stays in close to The Handsome 's body and controls the position.
Hatfield trying to control the position from guard on top but The Handsome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hatfield postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! The Handsome is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hatfield, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The Handsome got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hatfield has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Handsome has managed to get both his arms back between Hatfield's legs - danger averted.
Hatfield is looking for a triangle but The Handsome pushes his legs off easily.
Hatfield manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Handsome manages to get himself to full guard.
Hatfield thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield pushing down on The Handsome 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hatfield thows a huge punch but The Handsome dodges it nicely.
The Handsome wants to improve his position but Hatfield is controlling well.
Hatfield is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hatfield seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead The Handsome has recovered full guard.
The Handsome looking for a sweep. Not yet The Handsome , not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Handsome is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Handsome working for a triangle but Hatfield defends it easily.
Hatfield trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Handsome is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hatfield is controlling him.
Hatfield postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! The Handsome is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hatfield, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatfield has his foot on The Handsome 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Handsome works his way back into a safe position though.
Hatfield throws his legs up looking for a submission but The Handsome uses it to pass to side control.
Hatfield is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked The Handsome off and has taken his back!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Handsome is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hatfield gets his way!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hatfield is looking for the choke from the back position but The Handsome is controlling his hands well.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Hatfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hatfield 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Hatfield!
William Hatfield took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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