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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimonds Bergmanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Nabeatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bergmanis comes to the cage accompanied by Twiztid - We Don't Die. Nabeatu is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Era - Enae Volare Mezzo. Raimonds Bergmanis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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266 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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252 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Raimonds Bergmanis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor Nabeatu!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergmanis just misses with a punch to the body.
Nabeatu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bergmanis.
Bergmanis misses with a body shot
and Nabeatu counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Raimonds Bergmanis has been cut.
Nabeatu moves away from the strike by Bergmanis.
Bergmanis cracks Nabeatu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bergmanis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nabeatu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nabeatu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nabeatu loads up on a big right hand but Bergmanis slips the punch.
Raimonds Bergmanis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bergmanis takes a swing at Nabeatu's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Nabeatu misses.
Nabeatu misses with a right hand
and Bergmanis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nabeatu's guard.
Nabeatu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bergmanis defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nabeatu wants to stand up but Bergmanis is controlling him.
Bergmanis throwing strikes but missing.
Nabeatu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bergmanis defends it easily.
Nabeatu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Bergmanis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nabeatu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hand to the body from Bergmanis.
Nabeatu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nabeatu tries to pull guard but Bergmanis holds him up against the cage and eventually Nabeatu drops back down to his feet.
Bergmanis jumps guard and drags Nabeatu to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis has control of Nabeatu's left arm, preventing Nabeatu from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nabeatu wants to get up but he can't break Bergmanis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Nabeatu won't allow Bergmanis to sweep him here.
Bergmanis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nabeatu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bergmanis has his hands on Nabeatu's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergmanis wants to sweep here but Nabeatu controlling him for the moment.
Nabeatu looking to improve position, pressing down on Bergmanis's thigh with his hand. Bergmanis seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Nabeatu paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Nabeatu's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Bergmanis picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raimonds Bergmanis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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