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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devil Anse Hatfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Breeze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devil Anse Hatfield has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Devil Anse Hatfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Breeze!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breeze pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Breeze gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hatfield swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hatfield misses with a two punch combination.
Hatfield sizes up Breeze with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Breeze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hatfield as he jumps to the side.
Breeze misses with the combination.
Hatfield throws a leg kick
and Breeze counters with a series of strikes. Hatfield will be more careful next time no doubt.
Breeze tries to clinch but Hatfield moves out of range.
Breeze shoots in for a takedown but Hatfield shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hatfield fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Breeze on the side of the head.
Hatfield shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hatfield showed some decent athleticism there.
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!
Breeze is looking to improve his position.
Hatfield working Breeze over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatfield missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Breeze trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hatfield is looking to take a break and control but Breeze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Breeze looking for submissions off his back.
Breeze wants to control but Hatfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Breeze keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Breeze has hold of Hatfield's hands but Hatfield slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Breeze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hatfield landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hatfield is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Breeze defends it well.
Breeze has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hatfield is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breeze actively working from the bottom here.
Hatfield trying to control from half guard but Breeze is working away.
Breeze has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Breeze looking for submissions off his back.
Hatfield is trying to control. Breeze wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Breeze moves into full guard.
Hatfield postures up.
Hatfield landing with the ground and pound.
Breeze looking for a sweep. Not yet Breeze, not yet.
Breeze lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Breeze scoring with some ground and pound.
Breeze scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breeze missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hatfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Breeze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Breeze preventing the sweep.
Hatfield utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hatfield working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Breeze.
Hatfield is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Breeze is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Breeze is looking to work some ground and pound but Hatfield has wrist control.
Hatfield has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Breeze distracts Hatfield with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Breeze is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Breeze cracks Hatfield with a solid left hand.
Breeze missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Breeze being controlled here momentarily.
Breeze connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breeze with a nice head shot there.
Breeze is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hatfield is adopting a defensive guard.
Breeze postures up.
Hatfield is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hatfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Breeze throws a big elbow that misses.
Breeze is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Breeze in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Breeze throws a big elbow that misses.
Hatfield has momentary wrist control but Breeze slips an elbow through the middle.
Hatfield has momentary wrist control but Breeze slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Breeze will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Breeze shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hatfield defends it nicely.
Breeze shoots in for a double leg but Hatfield sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Breeze closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hatfield fails to land with a series of punches.
And Breeze tries to counter it with a takedown but Hatfield pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hatfield blocks a head kick by Breeze.
Breeze drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hatfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Hatfield, not yet.
Breeze lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hatfield is trying to control the position but Breeze postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Breeze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Breeze postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hatfield is trying to keep Breeze in close.
Hatfield is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breeze got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hatfield has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Breeze has managed to get both his arms back between Hatfield's legs - danger averted.
Hatfield bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Breeze's guard.
Breeze bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hatfield's guard.
Hatfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hatfield working a defensive guard here.
Breeze stands up over Hatfield, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Breeze throws an elbow that misses. Hatfield uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Breeze's guard. Nice move by Hatfield!
Hatfield preventing the sweep.
Breeze manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hatfield manages to get himself to full guard.
Hatfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Breeze with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breeze scoring with some ground and pound.
Hatfield working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Breeze.
Breeze content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hatfield is on top in guard.
Hatfield trying to control but Breeze is working from the bottom.
Breeze manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hatfield manages to get himself to full guard.
Breeze postures up in Hatfield's guard and throws a big left but Hatfield blocks it.
Hatfield is controlling Breeze's posture.
Breeze postures up.
Breeze lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breeze stands up over Hatfield, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Breeze in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Breeze is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Breeze looking to sit in guard and control but Hatfield gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hatfield landing with the ground and pound.
Hatfield in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hatfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Breeze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Breeze is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Breeze looking for a guillotine here but Hatfield defends easily.
Hatfield works over Breeze with some ground and pound from guard.
Breeze has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breeze keeping moving, preventing Hatfield from controlling successfully.
Breeze is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Breeze is looking for a triangle but Hatfield pushes his legs off easily.
Hatfield scoring with some ground and pound.
Breeze wants to sweep but no luck.
Hatfield works over Breeze with some ground and pound from guard.
Hatfield lands a couple of digs.
Breeze looking for a guillotine here but Hatfield defends easily.
Breeze is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hatfield lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Breeze looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ben Breeze will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hatfield bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Breeze's head.
Hatfield shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Breeze's guard.
Hatfield stands up over Breeze, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hatfield working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Breeze's head.
Hatfield wants to control from the top but Breeze keeps moving.
Hatfield is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Breeze is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hatfield postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hatfield with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Breeze throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Breeze is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hatfield lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breeze keeping moving, preventing Hatfield from controlling successfully.
Hatfield scoring with some ground and pound.
Breeze is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breeze doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Breeze looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hatfield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Breeze has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hatfield has managed to get both his arms back between Breeze's legs - danger averted.
Breeze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hatfield is working Breeze over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Breeze is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Breeze landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hatfield is trying to maintain the position but Breeze is very close to passing his half guard.
Hatfield wants to improve his position but Breeze is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breeze landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hatfield moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hatfield looking to hit a scissor sweep but Breeze is one step ahead there.
Hatfield pulls Breeze in to control the position.
Hatfield trying to keep a closed guard but Breeze is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Breeze's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Breeze working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hatfield tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Breeze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Breeze is working Hatfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Breeze works over Hatfield with some ground and pound from guard.
Devil Anse Hatfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Breeze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Breeze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Breeze with a flurry of punches that miss.
Breeze landing with the ground and pound.
Hatfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hatfield preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Breeze working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Breeze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Breeze slips nicely into half guard.
Breeze is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hatfield defends it well.
Hatfield is trying to get back to full guard.
Ben Breeze is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breeze looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hatfield is trying to get back to full guard.
Hatfield moves into full guard.
Hatfield is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Breeze is aware though and is defending well.
Breeze is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hatfield working a defensive guard here.
Hatfield wants to stand but Breeze is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Breeze scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Breeze is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ben Breeze.
I've got Breeze 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ben Breeze!
After winning the bout, Ben Breeze thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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