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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Makhnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edson Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perry has chosen Shadow of the Day as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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165 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dimitri Makhnov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edson Perry!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Perry duly obliges.
Perry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perry checks the leg kick nicely there.
Perry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Makhnov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Perry lands a nice looking body shot.
Makhnov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perry. Makhnov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makhnov misses with a combination
and Perry counters with a stiff right hand.
Makhnov dodges the punch combination from Perry.
No joy there for Perry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perry throws the left hand but Makhnov avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Makhnov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Perry.
Perry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Makhnov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Makhnov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Perry reverses the position - he's now on top in Makhnov's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perry controlling from the top position.
Makhnov 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makhnov looking to control.
Perry slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makhnov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Makhnov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Perry's head.
Makhnov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Perry takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Makhnov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Perry quickly recovers to half guard.
Perry is trying to maintain the position but Makhnov is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Makhnov is working for a submission of some sort.
Makhnov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dimitri Makhnov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Perry misses with an uppercut. Makhnov saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Perry, as that shot connected.
Edson Perry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perry swings away with a body shot that misses
and Makhnov counters with a stiff right hand.
Perry rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Makhnov counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Perry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perry digs a good body shot into Makhnov's ribs.
Perry looks to throw a body kick
and Makhnov counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry jabs at Makhnov's body.
Perry misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Perry. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Makhnov is defended easily by Perry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makhnov slips under a jab from Perry.
Edson Perry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makhnov.
Perry throws a combination. Makhnov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Perry misses with a kick to the body.
Makhnov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Perry connects with a nice looking jab.
Perry misses the shot to the body.
Perry scores with a jab. Makhnov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Perry bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Perry throws a low kick but Makhnov moves out of range easily.
Perry tries to bum rush Makhnov with a series of wild strikes but Makhnov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Perry throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Makhnov on the side of the head.
Perry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Makhnov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makhnov.
Makhnov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Perry.
Perry misses with a few strikes there.
Makhnov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Perry scores with a nice right hand.
Perry misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov takes one to the chin there.
Makhnov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Perry throws a front kick aimed at Makhnov's knee but Makhnov avoids it well.
Makhnov moves out of range of the strikes.
Makhnov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Perry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makhnov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Perry just misses with a punch to the body.
Perry misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Makhnov tries to land a front kick but Perry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Makhnov swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perry throws a right hand that Makhnov ducks under and follows up with a left that Makhnov also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Perry misses with an uppercut.
Makhnov throws a body punch but Perry moves out of range.
Perry lands with an uppercut that bounces Makhnov off the cage and back into range.
Perry lands with an uppercut that bounces Makhnov off the cage and back into range.
Perry misses with a combination
and Makhnov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perry throws a series of punches but Makhnov moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makhnov looks to land a combination. Perry sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Edson Perry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makhnov throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Perry counter with a right hand.
Perry throws a right hand that Makhnov ducks under and follows up with a left that Makhnov also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Perry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Perry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makhnov tries to bum rush Perry with a series of wild strikes but Perry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Makhnov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perry.
Perry throws a good cross that connects.
Perry lands a jab-cross combination.
Makhnov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
An inside leg kick from Perry misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Makhnov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry tests Makhnov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Makhnov drops Perry with a left and a right! Oh, Perry is hurt - Makhnov dives into side control looking to finish!
Perry is rocked!
Makhnov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Perry is still in real trouble! Can Makhnov finish him?
Makhnov with the ground and pound but Perry regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makhnov thows a huge punch but Perry dodges it nicely.
Perry seems to have recovered his senses.
Makhnov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Makhnov trying to control from Perry's half guard. Perry has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Makhnov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Makhnov wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Makhnov tries to free his leg and advance position but Perry is retaining full guard.
Dimitri Makhnov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Makhnov trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Perry keeping full guard, as Makhnov tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry is trying to control the position but Makhnov postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Makhnov is looking to slow Perry down with leg kicks.
Perry lands a body shot.
Makhnov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Makhnov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Makhnov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Makhnov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makhnov moves out of range of the leg kick from Perry.
Perry misses with a wild combination.
Makhnov slips a straight right by Perry.
Perry throws a low kick but Makhnov moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Makhnov.
Perry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makhnov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Perry misses the jab.
Makhnov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Perry sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Makhnov somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Makhnov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Makhnov 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Makhnov!
Dimitri Makhnov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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