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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aloysius Berthold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finn Verhauden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Verhauden has chosen Volbeat - My body as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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187 cm
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187 lbs
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185 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aloysius Berthold! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Finn Verhauden! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Verhauden slaps away a takedown attempt from Berthold, before circling back to the center of the mat. Verhauden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Berthold under the eye. Berthold shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Verhauden sprawls well. Verhauden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Berthold gets slowly back to his feet. Verhauden doesn't manage to clinch there - Berthold circles away.
Verhauden tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berthold swivels and escapes. Verhauden throws a front kick that sends Berthold stumbling back into the cage. Verhauden gets caught flat footed, as Berthold shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Berthold is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Verhauden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Berthold is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Berthold cracks Verhauden with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Verhauden wants to stand but Berthold is controlling the position. Verhauden working a defensive guard but Berthold manages to pass into side control anyway.
Berthold works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Verhauden is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Berthold is controlling him well. Verhauden trying to control but Berthold flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Berthold is working the ground and pound. Can Verhauden escape? The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Verhauden tries to roll but Berthold sticks to his back.
The referee is taking a good look at Verhauden as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Berthold!
Verhauden looks winded! Verhauden is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Berthold.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Verhauden looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Berthold has managed to slip his arm under Verhauden's chin. This could be all over... yep, Verhauden is tapping out! Submission win for Berthold.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aloysius Berthold!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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