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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silas Joyce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Pergno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silas Joyce has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Silas Joyce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Pergno!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pergno has closed the distance and engaged Joyce in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joyce can't get the takedown.
Pergno fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Joyce breaks from the clinch.
Joyce looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pergno shoots in looking for a takedown but Joyce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pergno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pergno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pergno tries to pull guard but Joyce forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Silas Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Pergno.
Joyce is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Joyce keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pergno's efforts to push away.
Joyce's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pergno takes the fight into the clinch.
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mickey Pergno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pergno clinches up against the cage.
Pergno stalling in the clinch but Joyce improves position.
Joyce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pergno has closed the distance and engaged Joyce in a clinch.
Joyce escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pergno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joyce, pushing him back against the cage.
Pergno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pergno is trying to force a seperation but Joyce has the dominant position.
Joyce can't break the clinch.
Joyce manages to break the clinch.
Joyce forces Pergno back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Joyce's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joyce tries to break the clinch but Pergno is controlling the position.
Pergno wants to break free but Joyce has control.
Joyce throws an elbow that misses.
Pergno dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pergno is trying to push Joyce away but Joyce has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Joyce breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Joyce.
Pergno shoots in for a double leg but Joyce sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pergno shoots in for a takedown but Joyce shows good takedown defense.
Good shot there by Pergno.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pergno dives in and grabs Joyce's left leg, looking for a takedown. Joyce pushes down on Pergno's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pergno misses with a shot to the body
and Joyce counters with a three punch combo that has Pergno backing up. Pergno nods at Joyce to acknowledge the strikes.
Pergno moves into range and clinches up with Joyce.
Pergno jumps guard but Joyce turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Joyce. No joy for Pergno on that attempt.
Pergno looks winded!
A combination from Pergno does no damage.
Joyce moves into the clinch successfully.
Pergno tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Joyce smiles and moves away.
Joyce stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joyce wants it to stay on the feet.
Joyce shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Joyce was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joyce trying to control the action but Pergno is working from the bottom.
Joyce slows the pace down.
Joyce is trying to get an arm triangle but Pergno is defending well.
Pergno is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Joyce's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Joyce dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pergno with a poor takedown
and Joyce counters by clinching up.
Pergno wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pergno tries for a takedown. No joy.
Joyce breaks the clinch.
Joyce fails with the takedown.
Pergno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joyce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pergno can do to turn this around?
Pergno has Joyce pressed against the cage, preventing Joyce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pergno tries to pull guard but Joyce holds him up against the cage and eventually Pergno drops back down to his feet.
Silas Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Pergno.
Pergno is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Joyce's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pergno breaks from the clinch.
Joyce blocks a head kick by Pergno.
Pergno forces Joyce back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joyce can't get the takedown.
Joyce's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silas Joyce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pergno defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Joyce.
Joyce tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pergno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pergno.
Pergno tries a head kick but it misses.
Joyce instigates a clinch.
Joyce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pergno has managed to clinch.
Pergno wants to break free but Joyce has control.
Mickey Pergno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joyce is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joyce throws an elbow but it misses.
Joyce tries to score a body lock takedown but Pergno shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pergno lands a nice shot to the body.
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pergno throws a leg kick but Joyce moved away.
A lazy body kick from Pergno
and Joyce counters with a good low kick that Pergno was not able to check.
Joyce shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pergno looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joyce is thwarting Pergno's attempts to control the position.
Pergno wants to get back to his feet.
Pergno trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Joyce thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pergno's head.
Pergno slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pergno keeping moving, preventing Joyce from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pergno throws a series of strikes that have Joyce backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Silas Joyce will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Pergno or perhaps it was just good defense by Joyce, which made it look bad.
It looks like Silas Joyce has been cut.
Joyce shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Joyce is trying to control the action in half guard but Pergno is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pergno wants to control but Joyce is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pergno tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Joyce manages to move to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pergno gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joyce is thwarting Pergno's attempts to control the position.
Pergno is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pergno wants to control but Joyce is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Joyce is looking to take a break and control but Pergno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pergno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Joyce.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pergno tries to get to full guard but Joyce has control of the leg.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pergno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pergno stalling in the clinch but Joyce improves position.
Joyce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch but Pergno keeps him there for the moment.
Joyce pushes off an throws an elbow but Pergno leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pergno looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Joyce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Joyce breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pergno fails with the takedown
and Joyce counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pergno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pergno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Joyce counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silas Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Pergno.
Pergno gets a takedown into half guard.
Pergno seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pergno trying to control the action but Joyce is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joyce makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Joyce.
Joyce has Pergno pulled in close to control his posture.
Joyce tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pergno postures up.
Mickey Pergno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silas Joyce is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pergno drops back, looking for a kneebar! Joyce looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Joyce looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Joyce!
And that's the end of the fight!
Silas Joyce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Joyce, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silas Joyce!
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