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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Praying Mantis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Praying Mantis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Berzins! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Praying Mantis! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mantis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mantis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mantis misses with a looping right. A looping hook to the body misses from Mantis. Berzins does a little dance to reset his feet. Mantis just misses with a punch to the body.
Berzins lands a big head kick that sends Mantis tumbling to the mat! Berzins takes a step backwards and waves Mantis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mantis is rocked!
It looks like Praying Mantis has been cut. Mantis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Berzins. Berzins lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mantis takes a step back to recover. Mantis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Berzins. Berzins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A slapping body kick lands there for Berzins. Mantis looks winded! Mantis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A nice inside leg kick there by Berzins. That's going to slow Mantis down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Berzins connects with a solid leg kick. Berzins scores with a kick to the midsection. Berzins lands a big head kick that sends Mantis tumbling to the mat! Berzins takes a step backwards and waves Mantis back to his feet - he wants the finish! 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! Berzins throws a leg kick which misses Mantis's front leg but catches the back leg as Mantis tries to avoid it. Berzins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mantis's calf. Chris Berzins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mantis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Berzins. Berzins throws a nice inside leg kick. Mantis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Berzins connects with a solid leg kick. Berzins lands a big head kick that sends Mantis tumbling to the mat! Berzins takes a step backwards and waves Mantis back to his feet - he wants the finish! Mantis is still on wobbly legs! Can Berzins finish him? Berzins feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Mantis collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chris Berzins! Chris Berzins retains his middleweight title! A victorious Chris Berzins thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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