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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colt Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archy Graf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris's entrance music is Slaughterhouse-Microphone. A fine choice. Colt Harris has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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156 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Colt Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Archy Graf!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graf closes the distance and clinches up with Harris, looking for a takedown. Graf pushes Harris against the cage but Harris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Graf shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Graf was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Graf goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Harris turns into him and now he's in Graf's guard.
Harris has gone for a leg lock! Graf slips out almost immediately though and dives into Harris's guard.
Harris trying to keep a closed guard but Graf is proving a slippery customer.
Graf trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Graf dives into side control.
Harris is trying to get back to half guard.
Graf goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Harris rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Graf's guard! Nice work there by Harris!
Harris wants to stand but Graf has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Harris wants to control from the top but Graf keeps moving.
Harris preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Graf working a defensive guard here.
Graf escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris drops back looking for a leg! Graf is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Graf manages to kick Harris off! Harris jumps back into Graf's guard.
Harris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Graf keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Graf is on top in guard.
Harris is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Graf thows a big elbow that misses.
Graf pushes down on Harris's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Graf thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Harris to regain full guard.
Graf wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Harris wants to stand and escape but Graf is having none of it.
Graf wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
Graf wants to pass the guard but Harris is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Archy Graf dominated that round.
That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Harris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Harris lands the left hand.
Graf shoots in for a takedown but Harris shows good takedown defense.
Harris digs a good hook to Graf's body.
Graf tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Graf somewhat.
Colt Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archy Graf.
Harris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Graf.
Harris really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harris moves into the clinch.
Harris stops a takedown attempt from Graf.
Graf tries to score a body lock takedown but Harris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Harris successfully pulls guard.
Harris is controlling Graf's posture.
Graf prevents Harris from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graf being controlled here momentarily.
Harris has his feet on Graf's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Graf.
Graf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Archy Graf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris shoots in and drives through. Graf sprawls well.
Harris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Graf's hands.
A left lands for Harris.
Graf shoots in and bounces Harris off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Harris looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris trying to control the position here.
Graf is pushing down on Harris's leg trying to pass to half guard. Harris is fighting to maintain full guard but Graf has managed to sneak the leg through.
Graf wants to free his trapped foot but Harris is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Graf is trying to work for a kimura but Harris is defending well.
Graf prevents Harris from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graf is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Harris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Graf.
Graf tries to pass the half guard into mount. Harris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Graf is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Harris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Graf is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Graf on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
Graf ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Harris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Graf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harris wants it to stay on the feet.
Harris shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Graf's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colt Harris dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Harris slaps away a takedown attempt from Graf, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jab by Harris.
Harris connects with a crisp jab.
Harris clobbers Graf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harris lands with a right hand.
Graf takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Graf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harris as he jumps to the side.
Graf walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A left and a right from Harris both land. Nice combination.
Harris connects with a right hand. Graf shakes it off.
Graf walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Harris cracks Graf with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A left lands for Harris.
Harris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Graf walks into a left hand.
Graf drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harris keeping full guard, as Graf tries to pass.
Graf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graf wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
Graf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harris pulls Graf in to control the position.
Graf looking to pass the guard.
Graf 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.
Graf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Graf won't allow Harris to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice cross by Harris.
Harris lands the left hand.
Graf throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harris is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Harris lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Harris scores with a jab. Graf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Graf shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Graf works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is looking to improve his position but Graf isn't that keen on the idea.
Graf wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Graf throwing strikes but Harris uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Graf missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Graf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Graf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Graf wants to take a breather but Harris is having none of it.
Graf throws a strike but Harris avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab from Harris.
Graf doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Colt Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archy Graf.
Harris shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Graf's guard.
Graf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Graf wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment.
Harris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Graf is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colt Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Harris 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colt Harris!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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