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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gene B Hatterway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Percy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gene B Hatterway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Henry Percy!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatterway shoots in for a takedown but Percy shows good takedown defense.
Hatterway dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Percy.
Hatterway shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Percy but Percy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hatterway throws a looping overhand right but Percy ducks down to avoid it.
Percy misses the shot to the body.
Hatterway gets a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hatterway is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Percy is just riding it out for now. Hatterway eventually gives up the hold.
Percy is staying active underneath Hatterway, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatterway is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Percy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hatterway missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hatterway trying to pass the guard but Percy defending well.
Percy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hatterway is working away from the top position though.
Hatterway is looking to stall here but Percy recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Percy keeping moving, preventing Hatterway from controlling successfully.
Hatterway trying to move into half guard but instead Percy has managed to sweep!
Hatterway wants to sweep but no luck.
Hatterway working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Percy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Percy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Percy preventing the sweep.
Percy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hatterway has a closed guard, preventing Percy from standing up.
Hatterway throws his legs up looking for a submission but Percy uses it to pass to side control.
Hatterway is looking for a sweep.
Hatterway struggling a bit here.
Percy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway gets back to half guard.
Hatterway actively working from the bottom here.
Hatterway gets back to full guard.
Hatterway trying to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene B Hatterway dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Percy throws out a powerful jab.
Nice shot lands for Percy.
Hatterway is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Percy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hatterway being controlled against the cage.
Hatterway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Percy tries to throw a body punch but Hatterway avoids it by throwing Percy back against the cage.
Percy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Percy lands a shoulder strike.
Hatterway is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Percy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hatterway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Percy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hatterway backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Percy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hatterways head.
Hatterway looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Percy.
Percy is pressed up against the cage. Hatterway has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Percy down to the mat. Percy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Percy as Hatterway shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gene B Hatterway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Percy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Percy wants it to stay on the feet.
Hatterway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Percy as Hatterway shoots in.
Percy lands with a hook. Hatterway tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big right from Percy misses.
Hatterway fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hatterway shoots in looking for a takedown. Percy tries to sprawl out of it but Hatterway keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Percy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hatterway tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Percy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Percy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hatterway scores with a leg kick.
Hatterway tries for a takedown but Percy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Percy - just one landing.
Hatterway shoots in for a takedown but Percy shows good takedown defense.
Percy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
No joy there for Percy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hatterway with a nice cross.
Hatterway shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Percy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've been hearing that Hatterway has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Percy is holding Hatterway down, trying to stall.
Hatterway working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hatterway is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Percy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hatterway is trying to get an arm triangle but Percy is defending well.
Hatterway goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Percy rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hatterway's guard! Nice work there by Percy!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Percy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hatterway is proving hard to escape from.
Hatterway is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hatterway looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Percy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hatterway is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Percy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Percy stuns Hatterway with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hatterway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Percy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Percy thuds a left hand into Hatterway's body.
Hatterway looks for a takedown but Percy sprawls well.
Hatterway shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hatterway was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hatterway trying to control the action but Percy is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Percy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatterway in side control, throwing shots but Percy defends.
Percy on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Percy wants to control but Hatterway postures up.
Hatterway misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatterway trying to control the action but Percy is working from the bottom.
Percy is trying to control Hatterway's posture but Hatterway avoids it.
Hatterway cracks Percy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Percy can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Percy struggling a bit here.
Percy parries the strikes from Hatterway easily there. Hatterway is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Percy to escape.
You can see the frustration on Percy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hatterway wants to control but Percy is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Percy wants to control but Hatterway postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hatterway postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Percy is not content to let Hatterway control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Percy, who protects the arm well.
Percy struggling a bit here.
Hatterway working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Percy is looking to reverse the position.
Hatterway thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gene B Hatterway showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hatterway has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gene B Hatterway!
An out of breath Gene B Hatterway thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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