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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ervin Zeighartz Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikos Papadopoulos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
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205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ervin Zeighartz Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nikos Papadopoulos!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Papadopoulos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Papadopoulos throws a counter combo.
Zeighartz Iii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Papadopoulos is defended easily by Zeighartz Iii.
Papadopoulos moves away from the strike by Zeighartz Iii.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zeighartz Iii.
Zeighartz Iii lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Nikos Papadopoulos has been cut.
Ervin Zeighartz Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zeighartz Iii missing with a left hand there. Papadopoulos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Papadopoulos doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Zeighartz Iii counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papadopoulos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice sprawl there from Zeighartz Iii as Papadopoulos shoots in.
Ervin Zeighartz Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikos Papadopoulos.
Zeighartz Iii listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zeighartz Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zeighartz Iii displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Papadopoulos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeighartz Iii sizes up Papadopoulos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zeighartz Iii throws the left hand but Papadopoulos avoids the punch easily.
Ervin Zeighartz Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Papadopoulos misses with a takedown attempt
and Zeighartz Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Papadopoulos darts in looking for a takedown but Zeighartz Iii gets double underhooks and turns Papadopoulos into the cage.
We've been told by Zeighartz Iii's head coaches at Madz **21 Elite coaches** that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Papadopoulos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zeighartz Iii.
Papadopoulos looks winded!
Zeighartz Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Papadopoulos is rocked!
Zeighartz Iii buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Papadopoulos is still on wobbly legs! Can Zeighartz Iii finish him?
Zeighartz Iii connects with an inside leg kick.
Papadopoulos is holding his hands too far apart here. Zeighartz Iii throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Papadopoulos is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ervin Zeighartz Iii!
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energy
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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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