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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Van Berry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Galuszka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Galuszka will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerry Van Berry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Galuszka!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galuszka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Gerry Van Berry has been cut.
Van Berry steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Galuszka. That one must have hurt.
Van Berry takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
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!
Van Berry shoots in for a double leg but Galuszka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Berry shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Van Berry was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Galuszka is trying to stand.
Van Berry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Galuszka is bucking up trying to escape but Van Berry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Van Berry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Galuszka is trying to stand.
Van Berry has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Van Berry looking to control and managing it successfully.
Galuszka is bucking up trying to escape but Van Berry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Berry raining down shots from the mount!
Galuszka's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Galuszka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Berry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van Berry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Berry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Galuszka is in a horrible position here. Van Berry smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Van Berry punishing his opponent with strikes.
Van Berry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Van Berry raining down hammerfists from mount.
A nice elbow there by Van Berry.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Berry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Van Berry lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Berry with the ground and pound from mount.
Van Berry pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Van Berry with good strikes from the mount here!
Van Berry landing strikes, looking to finish!
Van Berry is landing with some decent strikes but Galuszka is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Galuszka is in a horrible position here. Van Berry smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
Van Berry lands with some strikes.
Van Berry tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Van Berry cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Van Berry lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Berry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Galuszka?
Van Berry with the ground and pound from mount.
Van Berry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Van Berry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Van Berry raining down shots from the mount!
You get the feeling that Galuszka really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Van Berry fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Van Berry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galuszka in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galuszka is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Van Berry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Van Berry postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Galuszka looks a forlorn figure.
Van Berry raining down shots from the mount!
Van Berry sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Van Berry cracks Galuszka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Van Berry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Van Berry dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Van Berry looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Van Berry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerry Van Berry's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Some bone on bone action there as Galuszka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van Berry manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Galuszka on his heels. He'll look to pass Galuszka's guard now, I'm sure.
Galuszka wants to get back to his feet but Van Berry is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Van Berry pushing down on Galuszka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Van Berry controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Van Berry lands a nice short elbow.
Van Berry is controlling the pace.
Van Berry moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Van Berry trying to control the action but Galuszka is working from the bottom.
Van Berry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Van Berry wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Galuszka, who protects the arm well.
Galuszka is not content to let Van Berry control the position.
Van Berry advances to mount.
Van Berry landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Berry working for a submission but Galuszka is keeping him at bay.
Van Berry trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Van Berry controlling from mount.
Galuszka takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Berry has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Galuszka's face.
Van Berry controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galuszka really wants to buck Van Berry off and get back to his feet.
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
Van Berry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Galuszka is trying to stand.
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
Galuszka is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
A nice elbow there by Van Berry.
Van Berry landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Berry tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Van Berry is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Galuszka to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Galuszka shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Berry breaks from Galuszka's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Galuszka taking shots to the head.
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
Van Berry's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Galuszka is bucking up trying to escape but Van Berry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Berry lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Van Berry dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerry Van Berry's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Galuszka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Berry blocks a head kick by Galuszka.
Galuszka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Berry drives through with a takedown into guard.
Van Berry 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.
Van Berry controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Berry slips nicely into half guard.
Van Berry passes the guard and advances to mount!
Van Berry working for a submission but Galuszka is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Berry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Van Berry with good strikes from the mount here!
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
Galuszka is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Berry landing strikes from the mount and Galuszka is in trouble!
Galuszka is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Van Berry content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Van Berry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Berry cracks Galuszka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
Van Berry raining down shots from the mount!
Galuszka wants to try and get back to his feet.
Van Berry lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Berry lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Galuszka hang on?
Van Berry breaks from Galuszka's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Van Berry landing strikes from the mount.
Van Berry is landing with some decent strikes but Galuszka is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Van Berry looking to control and managing it successfully.
Van Berry raining down shots from the mount!
Van Berry controlling the position easily from mount.
BOOM! Van Berry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Van Berry breaks from Galuszka's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Van Berry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gerry Van Berry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Berry is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Van Berry!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gerry Van Berry!
Gerry Van Berry managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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