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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandalay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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13 - 1 - 0 |
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10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Berzins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Art Vandalay!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by Berzins.
Vandalay gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Berzins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vandalay tries to work over Berzins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berzins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vandalay can't find room to land a body shot as Berzins controls the action.
Berzins pushes off an throws an elbow but Vandalay leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vandalay lands a hook that snaps the head of Berzins backwards.
Berzins throws an elbow but it misses.
Vandalay avoids the elbow strike from Berzins, against the cage.
Berzins throws an elbow but it misses.
Vandalay can't find room to land a body shot as Berzins controls the action.
Vandalay lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Berzins.
Berzins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vandalay scores with a shoulder strike.
Berzins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berzins prevents a body shot from Vandalay.
Berzins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vandalay avoids a wild elbow strike from Berzins.
Vandalay takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins lands an elbow inside that Vandalay shrugs off.
Berzins stalling against the cage.
Vandalay's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vandalay's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vandalay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berzins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berzins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vandalay's brow.
Vandalay lands a body shot.
Vandalay blocks an elbow strike from Berzins.
Vandalay lands a shoulder strike.
Berzins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vandalay misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vandalay.
Vandalay lands a left hand.
A short right from Vandalay.
Vandalay struggles to land a body shot inside as Berzins controls his hands.
Vandalay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Berzins.
Berzins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Berzins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berzins takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berzins throws a front kick that sends Vandalay stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Vandalay punishes Berzins's body with a nice straight punch.
Vandalay throws a body punch but Berzins moves out of range.
Berzins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Berzins is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Vandalay looks to land a combination but Berzins avoids it well.
Vandalay works the jab nicely.
Berzins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Berzins feints and then cracks Vandalay's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vandalay down.
Vandalay lands with a nice body punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Berzins.
Vandalay has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Berzins.
Berzins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vandalay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Berzins.
Vandalay throws the left hand but Berzins avoids the punch easily.
Vandalay tries to clinch up but Berzins circles away and keeps his distance.
Vandalay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Berzins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandalay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Berzins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vandalay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Berzins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Berzins connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berzins.
Vandalay closes the distance and clinches.
Vandalay blocks the elbow strike.
Berzins throws an elbow that misses.
Vandalay blocks an elbow strike.
Berzins prevents a body shot from Vandalay.
Vandalay misses with a body punch.
Vandalay can't find room to land a body shot as Berzins controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Berzins.
It looks like Art Vandalay has been cut.
Nice elbow from Berzins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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 an elbow but it misses.
Berzins lands a damaging elbow.
Vandalay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berzins pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Berzins throws an elbow but it misses.
Berzins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Berzins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vandalay does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Berzins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vandalay is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Berzins rather than just go for the knockout.
Vandalay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berzins lands a big head kick that sends Vandalay tumbling to the mat! Berzins takes a step backwards and waves Vandalay back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Vandalay is rocked!
Berzins wants to slow Vandalay down by chopping away at his legs.
Vandalay scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Berzins tried to score with a low kick but Vandalay checks it.
Vandalay is looking to clinch but Berzins is avoiding it.
Berzins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vandalay's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circle, before Berzins throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Vandalay's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Berzins lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Daniel Berzins!
Daniel Berzins decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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