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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Risto Autere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
195 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
28
179 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Risto Autere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rudy Perry!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry misses with a takedown attempt
and Autere decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Perry's guard.
Autere trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Perry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Autere wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Perry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Autere defends it easily.
Perry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Autere really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Perry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Perry escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Autere gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Autere wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Perry working a defensive guard here.
Autere sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Autere decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Perry, up you get!
Autere misses with a low kick.
Perry fails with the takedown
and Autere counters with a low kick, right behind Perry 's knee.
Perry misses with a takedown attempt
and Autere counters with an outside leg kick.
Risto Autere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Perry.
Perry looks gassed!
Perry shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Autere desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Autere trying to control but Perry postures up.
Perry thows a huge punch but Autere dodges it nicely.
Perry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Autere's head.
Perry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Perry is looking for submissions but instead, Autere has regained full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Perry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry postures up in Autere's guard and throws a big left but Autere blocks it.
Perry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Autere is trying to control the position but Perry postures up.
Autere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perry.
Autere controlling the position.
Perry postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Autere will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Autere pulls Perry in close to prevent any damage.
Perry throwing strikes from guard but Autere blocks nicely.
Perry is working Autere over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Autere knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Perry on the ground.
Autere preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perry passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Perry.
Perry working the body and head with strikes.
Autere on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Autere tries to get out of the position.
Perry working the ground and pound but Autere is defending the strikes.
Perry passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Autere!
Autere really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Autere is in a horrible position here. Perry smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Perry misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Autere?
Autere is bucking up trying to escape but Perry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Autere taking shots to the head.
Autere wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Perry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rudy Perry will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Autere lands with a kick to the temple. Perry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Perry misses with a takedown
and Autere counters with a nice kick to the body.
Perry scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Perry passes the guard and advances to mount!
Perry throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Autere because Perry loaded up on that one.
Perry throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Perry throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Autere is trying desperately to improve position.
Perry lands a big shot there that rocks Autere but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Autere is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perry landing punches.
Autere is bucking up trying to escape but Perry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Perry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Autere?
Perry has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Autere's face.
Perry in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Perry goes for an armbar but Autere turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Autere.
Perry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rudy Perry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Perry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Autere is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Autere is one step ahead there.
Perry working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Autere doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Autere manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Autere would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Perry looking to control.
Autere trying to stand up but can't free himself from Perry's guard.
Perry looking for a guillotine here but Autere defends easily.
Autere looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry keeping moving, preventing Autere from controlling successfully.
Autere postures up.
Autere trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Perry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Risto Autere has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Perry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Autere counter with a right hand.
Autere connects with an inside leg kick.
Rudy Perry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perry tries for a takedown but Autere circles away easily
and Autere counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Risto Autere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Perry.
A head kick from Autere lands but Perry takes it in his stride.
Autere connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry misses with a takedown
and Autere counters with a head kick. That will keep Perry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Autere cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perry doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Autere counters with a nice body kick.
Autere throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Autere fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Autere connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Perry on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Autere throws a nice outside leg kick.
Autere cracks the inside of Perry's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perry shoots and misses
and Autere counters with a thumping low kick.
Autere fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Perry misses with a takedown
and Autere counters with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Risto Autere dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Autere throws a nice inside leg kick.
Perry misses with a takedown attempt
and Autere counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Perry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Autere counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Autere goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Perry fails with the takedown
and Autere counters with a stiff right hand.
Risto Autere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Perry.
Autere lands a head kick. Perry smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Perry misses with a takedown attempt
and Autere counters with a head kick.
Perry with a poor takedown
and Autere counters with a nice leg kick.
Autere lands a really nice looking cross but Perry seems unphased.
Perry with a poor takedown
and Autere counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Autere connects with an inside leg kick.
Autere gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Autere utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Autere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perry.
Perry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Autere swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perry connects with a couple of short punches.
Perry wants to pass the guard but Autere is keeping the position.
Perry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Autere looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perry is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Perry throwing strikes from guard but Autere blocks nicely.
Perry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Perry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Perry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Perry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Autere's head.
Perry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Perry stopping the sweep attempt from Autere.
Perry works over Autere with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Autere avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Autere preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Perry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Perry working some strikes from top position.
Perry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Autere swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Autere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perry.
Perry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Perry lands a couple of elbows.
Perry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Autere swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Autere's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Autere is trying to keep Perry in close.
Perry is looking to work some ground and pound but Autere has wrist control.
Perry thows a big elbow that misses.
Perry looking to pass the guard.
Autere looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perry is one step ahead there.
Perry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Perry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Perry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Autere works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Risto Autere.
I think Autere has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rudy Perry!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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