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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Baller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baller comes to the cage accompanied by Helicopter, made of meat!. Paul Baller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Baller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dwayne Perry!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perry slips a straight right by Baller.
Perry misses with a looping left.
Perry displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Baller throws a body kick that misses.
Perry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paul Baller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry takes a swing at Baller's ribcage but misses.
Baller misses with an uppercut. Perry saw that one coming.
Jab from Baller.
Baller throws a hook to the side of Perry's head but Perry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perry takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baller throws a series of punches but Perry moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Perry.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perry lands with a cross.
Perry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baller misses with a straight right.
Baller throws the left hand but Perry avoids the punch easily.
Perry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baller throws out the jab.
Baller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry misses with a double jab.
Perry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baller.
Perry looks to score with a jab to the body but Baller is just out of range.
Baller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perry slips a jab and a cross from Baller.
Perry scores with a shot to the body.
Baller loads up on a big right hand but Perry slips the punch.
Baller throws a body kick that misses.
Perry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perry throws a jab when Baller was well out of range.
Perry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baller throws a jab but it's blocked by Perry.
Perry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Dwayne Perry has been cut.
Baller misses with a series of wild punches.
Perry tries to move into range but Baller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baller misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baller lands a jab to Perry's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perry was well out of range. Poor timing from Baller.
Baller throws a lazy right hand but Perry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baller tries to keep at a distance but Perry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baller slowing the pace effectively.
Perry lands with a short shot to the head.
Perry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Perry.
Baller has a couple of punches blocked by Perry.
Baller 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 tries to throw a body punch but Baller avoids it by throwing Perry back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Baller.
Baller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Perry tries a body shot but Baller blocks it.
Baller blocks a body shot from Perry.
Perry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baller slowing the pace effectively.
Baller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry blocking some punches.
Perry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baller trying to stall but Perry improves his position.
Perry presses Baller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baller is breathing heavily.
Perry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perry struggles to land a body shot inside as Baller controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Perry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Perry.
Perry lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baller backwards.
A right hand to the body from Perry.
Baller tries a body shot but Perry blocks it.
Perry presses Baller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Perry's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Perry lands a left hand.
Perry can't find room to land a body shot as Baller controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry lands a hook that snaps the head of Baller backwards.
A body shot lands from Perry.
Perry lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Perry.
Perry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perry lands a nice shot to the body.
Perry lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perry.
A left hand lands to the body for Perry.
Perry pushes Baller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Perry lands a shot to the body.
Perry lands a body punch.
Perry is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Baller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Perry pushes Baller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Perry lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baller.
Perry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baller prevents a body shot from Perry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Perry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Perry's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Perry connects with the punch.
Perry rushes Baller and presses him up against the cage.
Perry lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perry digs a right hand into Baller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baller's gas tank.
Perry lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Perry.
Perry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Perry.
Perry lands a shot to the body.
Perry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Perry lands a body punch in the clinch.
Perry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Perry gets through Baller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Perry on the inside.
Perry stalling against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perry lands a nice shot to the body.
Perry lands a body punch.
Perry tries to work over Baller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Perry.
Perry is leaning against Baller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Perry is working Baller over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Perry.
Perry lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Perry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Perry working over Baller with some ground and pound. Baller looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perry lands strikes from half guard.
Perry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Perry wants to pass to mount but Baller is defending the position.
Perry trying to control from half guard but Baller is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Perry prevents Baller from improving his position.
Perry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Perry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Baller has hold of Perry's hands but Perry slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Baller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Baller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Perry's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Perry's back!
Perry rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Perry is doing well to control the position and prevent Baller from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Perry manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baller wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Perry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Perry keeping moving, preventing Baller from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Perry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baller was well out of range. Poor timing from Perry.
Perry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Perry.
Baller throws a series of punches but Perry avoids them all with ease.
Baller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perry paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baller moves away from the strike by Perry.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perry. Baller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perry looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baller throws a jab but it's blocked by Perry.
Perry smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Perry scores with a hook.
Perry is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baller lands an overhand right.
Perry clinches up with Baller and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Perry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Perry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Baller avoids the body shot from Perry.
Baller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baller gets caught napping as Perry dives in and scores a takedown. Baller manages to retain guard.
Baller has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perry can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Perry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Baller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Perry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Perry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Perry wants to control from the top but Baller keeps moving.
Perry tries to free his leg and advance position but Baller is retaining full guard.
Perry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Perry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Perry trying to control but Baller is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Perry throwing strikes but missing.
Perry trying to control but Baller is working from the bottom.
Perry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Perry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Baller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perry trying to control the position from guard on top but Baller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Paul Baller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baller will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Perry slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Perry looks up at the clock and then as Baller takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Perry smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Baller takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perry advances to full mount.
Baller is desperately trying to improve his position but Perry has a good base and remains in mount.
Perry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like Paul Baller has been cut.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Perry cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Dwayne Perry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baller is wriggling around trying to escape.
Perry tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry lands a heavy elbow.
Perry controlling from mount.
Perry with good strikes from the mount here!
Baller is rocked!
Perry with good strikes from the mount here!
Oh Baller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baller is squirming around, avoiding Perry's attempts to control the action.
Baller seems to have got his legs back now.
Perry landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Baller bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Perry and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Perry!
Dwayne Perry made sure to mention his sponsor, Katukauppa.com in his post fight interview.
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