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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taz Melodies (ranked 1103 p4p, 152 weight class) and Arsteen Berghen (ranked 3650 p4p, 387 weight class). Berghen has chosen Iivo x Likanen Etelä Kerro Miten Se Menee v Heinis, Köyhä Jonne & Sairas T as his entrance music. Taz Melodies has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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174 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm
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170 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Taz Melodies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arsteen Berghen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Melodies misses.
Melodies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Berghen 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.
Melodies throws the left hand but Berghen avoids the punch easily.
Melodies bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Berghen's head.
Melodies sizes up Berghen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Berghen blocks a jab.
Berghen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Berghen swinging wildly here.
Berghen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Melodies scores with the left hand. Berghen knows he should have avoided that one.
Melodies throws the left hand but Berghen avoids the punch easily.
Berghen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Berghen dives in and grabs Melodies's left leg, looking for a takedown. Melodies pushes down on Berghen's head and hops out.
Berghen dives in and grabs Melodies's left leg, looking for a takedown. Melodies pushes down on Berghen's head and hops out.
Taz Melodies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arsteen Berghen.
Melodies lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Melodies throws a head kick that misses.
Melodies scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melodies lands with an overhand left.
Melodies thuds a left hand into Berghen's body.
Berghen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Berghen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Berghen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Melodies is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Berghen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Berghen is rocked!
Melodies drops Berghen with a big left hand! Berghen is injured, injured bad! Melodies jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taz Melodies!
Taz Melodies managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bullet Proof System, into his post fight interview.
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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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