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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaiden Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Draconis Gherobane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Draconis Gherobane is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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195 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jaiden Berzins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Draconis Gherobane!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gherobane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gherobane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berzins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Berzins tries to clinch but Gherobane is having none of it.
Gherobane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berzins.
Draconis Gherobane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Berzins, right into the meat.
Gherobane connects with a jab.
It looks like Jaiden Berzins has been cut.
Berzins is looking to clinch but Gherobane is avoiding it.
Gherobane cracks Berzins with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gherobane has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Berzins to stand back up!
Gherobane has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berzins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gherobane misses with a straight left.
Berzins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gherobane.
Gherobane misses with a looping right.
Berzins moves into the clinch successfully.
Gherobane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Berzins lands a damaging elbow.
Berzins lands an elbow just above Gherobane 's eye.
Berzins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Berzins.
Gherobane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Berzins smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gherobane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berzins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gherobane.
Gherobane misses with a straight right.
Gherobane looks to land a right hand but Berzins moved out of range.
Berzins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gherobane gets tackled into the cage by Berzins. Berzins maintains the clinch.
Berzins throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gherobane's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Berzins.
Berzins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gherobane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Berzins pushes off an throws an elbow but Gherobane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Berzins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gherobane is trying to force a seperation but Berzins has the dominant position.
Berzins lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berzins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice defenses there by Berzins.
Berzins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berzins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gherobane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Gherobane. Those never looked like landing.
Berzins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gherobane.
Gherobane throws a shot from downtown. Berzins moves away and avoids it.
Berzins staying out of range there.
Gherobane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berzins dodges the punch combination from Gherobane.
Gherobane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gherobane throws an overhand right that lands on Berzins's shoulder, as Berzins tries to avoid the shot.
Gherobane looks to throw the jab but Berzins is out of range.
Berzins instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berzins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Berzins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gherobane blocks the elbow strike.
Gherobane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Berzins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Berzins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch but Gherobane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Berzins is looking to clinch but Gherobane is avoiding it.
Gherobane misses with a body shot.
Gherobane misses with a wild body shot.
Berzins tries to clinch but Gherobane is having none of it.
A big right from Gherobane misses.
Berzins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gherobane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berzins rushes Gherobane and presses him up against the cage.
Berzins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins pushes off an throws an elbow but Gherobane leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gherobane tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jaiden Berzins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Draconis Gherobane.
Berzins lands an elbow inside that Gherobane shrugs off.
It looks like Draconis Gherobane has been cut.
Berzins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Berzins lands an elbow inside.
Berzins throws an elbow that misses.
Gherobane tries to circle away but Berzins has him pinned against the cage.
Berzins lands an elbow that stopped Gherobane in his tracks for a moment.
Berzins misses with an elbow over the top.
Gherobane avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berzins lands a nice elbow.
Berzins stalling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gherobane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Berzins smiles and moves away.
Gherobane throws a jab but it's blocked by Berzins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Draconis Gherobane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gherobane tries to bum rush Berzins with a series of wild strikes but Berzins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Berzins tries to clinch up.
Berzins tries to clinch up but Gherobane circles away and keeps his distance.
Draconis Gherobane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Berzins moves away from the strike by Gherobane.
Berzins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gherobane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gherobane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gherobane misses with a hook.
Gherobane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berzins slips a jab from Gherobane.
Gherobane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berzins moves in looking to clinch but Gherobane pushes him off.
Berzins thows a body kick. Gherobane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gherobane misses with a wild body shot.
Gherobane scores with a nice right hand.
Berzins tries to clinch but Gherobane moves out of range.
Gherobane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berzins.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gherobane. Berzins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gherobane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gherobane misses with a looping left.
Berzins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Berzins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gherobane's sensitive parts.
Berzins moves into the clinch successfully.
Berzins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gherobane blocks an elbow strike from Berzins.
Gherobane tries to break the clinch but Berzins is controlling the position.
Berzins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gherobane's defenses.
Berzins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Berzins slips a jab from Gherobane.
Gherobane misses with a looping left.
Gherobane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berzins wants to clinch up but Gherobane keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berzins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gherobane looks to score with a jab to the body but Berzins is just out of range.
Berzins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gherobane, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gherobane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gherobane dodges an elbow strike from Berzins.
Gherobane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berzins has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gherobane avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzins.
Gherobane is looking to break free of the clinch but Berzins has double underhooks.
Gherobane fails to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berzins lands a damaging elbow.
Gherobane blocks an elbow strike.
Gherobane blocks an elbow strike.
Gherobane avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzins.
Gherobane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Berzins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gherobane drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Berzins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gherobane tries to break the clinch but Berzins is controlling the position.
Berzins lands an elbow just above Gherobane 's eye.
Gherobane avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzins.
Gherobane avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzins.
Berzins breaks the clinch.
Berzins tries to clinch but Gherobane moves out of range.
Berzins wants to clinch.
Gherobane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berzins.
Berzins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Berzins rushes Gherobane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Berzins misses with an elbow over the top.
Berzins stops a takedown attempt from Gherobane.
Jaiden Berzins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Draconis Gherobane.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins stops a takedown attempt from Gherobane.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berzins throws an elbow but misses.
Berzins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gherobane is trying to break free.
Nice elbow from Berzins.
Berzins keeps control of Gherobane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gherobane takes an elbow to the temple.
Berzins prevents Gherobane from breaking the clinch.
Berzins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Berzins tries to clinch but Gherobane moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berzins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Berzins clinches with his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berzins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gherobane blocks an elbow strike.
Gherobane is trying to break the clinch but Berzins has him pressed against the cage.
Gherobane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Berzins walks away with a smile on his face. Gherobane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaiden Berzins dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Berzins wants to clinch.
Berzins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Berzins moves away from the strike by Gherobane.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gherobane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gherobane tries to bum rush Berzins with a series of wild strikes but Berzins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Berzins moves into the clinch.
Berzins misses with an elbow over the top.
Gherobane is trying to break the clinch but Berzins is controlling him.
Gherobane wants to get back to striking at distance but Berzins won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Berzins.
Gherobane blocks an elbow strike from Berzins.
Berzins lands an elbow that stopped Gherobane in his tracks for a moment.
Berzins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Berzins lands an elbow that stopped Gherobane in his tracks for a moment.
Berzins misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gherobane is trying to break the clinch but Berzins is controlling him.
Berzins lands an elbow inside that Gherobane shrugs off.
Jaiden Berzins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Berzins throws an elbow that misses.
Berzins is pressed up against the cage. Gherobane has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Berzins down to the mat. Berzins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gherobane swats away the attempt to clinch by Berzins.
Gherobane missing with a left hand there. Berzins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gherobane. Berzins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gherobane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berzins tries to clinch up.
Gherobane just misses with a punch to the body.
Berzins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gherobane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gherobane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berzins tries to clinch up but Gherobane circles away and keeps his distance.
Gherobane throws an overhand right that lands on Berzins's shoulder, as Berzins tries to avoid the shot.
Berzins doesn't manage to clinch there - Gherobane circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gherobane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berzins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gherobane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Berzins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gherobane takes a swing at Berzins's ribcage but misses.
Gherobane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gherobane takes a swing at Berzins's ribcage but misses.
Berzins tries to clinch up.
Berzins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gherobane's brow.
Berzins lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gherobane's brow.
Gherobane is trying to push Berzins away but Berzins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gherobane blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berzins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Berzins.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Berzins breaks from the clinch.
Gherobane looks to throw the jab but Berzins is out of range.
Berzins slips a straight right by Gherobane.
Gherobane misses with a straight right.
Berzins tries to clinch but Gherobane is having none of it.
Berzins clinches up against the cage.
Gherobane wants to take the fight to the mat but Berzins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gherobane dodges an elbow strike from Berzins.
Berzins throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gherobane's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Berzins.
Berzins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Berzins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gherobane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gherobane circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Gherobane misses.
A swing and a miss from Gherobane.
Berzins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gherobane working hard to break the clinch.
Berzins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berzins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Berzins lands an elbow inside.
Gherobane is trying to break the clinch but Berzins has him pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berzins lands an elbow inside that Gherobane shrugs off.
Berzins lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berzins throws an elbow but misses.
Berzins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaiden Berzins showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Berzins 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaiden Berzins!
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energy
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hype
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