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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheldon Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sheldon Cooper has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Samuel Berzins's chin.
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180 cm
28
170 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
28
180 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Samuel Berzins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sheldon Cooper! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Berzins.
Berzins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Berzins lands with a nice body punch. Cooper tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Berzins defends well and Cooper ends up having to push Berzins into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Berzins lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cooper is trying to drag Berzins to the mat but Berzins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Berzins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Berzins tries to work over Cooper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cooper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Berzins is defending well. Samuel Berzins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Cooper. Cooper is trying to pull guard but Berzins has him pressed against the cage. Berzins presses Cooper against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Berzins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Berzins gets underhooks to prevent Cooper's takedown attempt.
Berzins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cooper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Berzins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Berzins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cooper takes a shot to the head. Berzins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cooper is trying to pull guard but Berzins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Berzins lands with a light punch inside. Berzins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cooper backwards. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cooper has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Berzins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cooper backwards. Cooper tries to pull guard but Berzins holds him up against the cage and eventually Cooper drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Berzins. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Berzins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cooper successfully pulls guard.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Berzins from controlling successfully. Berzins is looking to stand up but Cooper won't let him. Cooper keeping moving, preventing Berzins from controlling successfully. Cooper has his feet on Berzins's thighs here. He's pushed Berzins off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Berzins screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sheldon Cooper! After winning the bout, Sheldon Cooper thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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