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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Striker Grappling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perko Late (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Perko Late enters the cage!
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182 lbs
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179 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Striker Grappling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perko Late!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grappling takes a swing at Late's ribcage but misses.
Late fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Late fails with the takedown.
Late scores a takedown into full mount!
Grappling on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Grappling tries to get out of the position.
Grappling tries to lock up and control but Late gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Late working for a guillotine from mount but Grappling is in no mood to give up.
Grappling is squirming around, avoiding Late's attempts to control the action.
Grappling really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Poor strikes thrown by Late there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappling sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Late wants to take a breather but Grappling is having none of it.
Grappling looks like he's trying to stand up.
Grappling is not content to let Late control the position.
Grappling is looking to escape.
Grappling keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Late wants to control but Grappling is keeping him busy.
Late is working for a submission of some sort.
Grappling is positioning himself well to prevent Late advancing to mount.
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Grappling throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grappling throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Late looks gassed!
Late needs to keep his hands up - Grappling had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Perko Late has been cut.
Grappling attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Grappling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Grappling darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Late dodges the punch combination from Grappling.
Striker Grappling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grappling motions for Late to come forward. Grappling throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Late throws a series of strikes that have Grappling backpedaling.
Late moves out of range of the leg kick from Grappling.
Striker Grappling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Late scores with a four punch combination!
Grappling lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Grappling darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Late keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Grappling misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grappling.
Late blocks a head kick by Grappling.
Late shoots in and drives through. Grappling sprawls well.
Striker Grappling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perko Late.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Late ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grappling throws a sloppy head kick and Late moves out of range easily.
Late fails with a takedown attempt.
Grappling misses with a looping left.
Late closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grappling circles away.
Grappling lands with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Late shoots for a double leg takedown but Grappling sprawls well. He's pushed Late's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Grappling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grappling misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Striker Grappling dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perko Late'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.
Grappling shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Striker Grappling is winning the standup battle so far.
Grappling swinging wilding here.
Grappling misses with a few strikes there.
Grappling throws a sloppy head kick and Late moves out of range easily.
Late moves out of range of the strikes.
Late fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grappling throws a lazy right hand but Late sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Striker Grappling is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Late throws a right and a left that Grappling avoids nicely.
Grappling throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappling throws a lazy right hand but Late sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Late throws a body punch but Grappling moves out of range.
Grappling misses with a leg kick.
Late closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grappling circles away.
Grappling throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Grappling just misses with a punch to the body.
Late moves out of range of the body kick from Grappling.
Late bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grappling swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Late counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Grappling. No joy for Late on that attempt.
Striker Grappling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perko Late.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grappling misses with a straight right.
Late closes the distance and clinches up with Grappling, looking for a takedown. Late pushes Grappling against the cage but Grappling circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Grappling with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Late is breathing heavily.
Late misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Late slips a jab and a cross from Grappling.
Grappling lands with a kick to the ribs.
Grappling lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grappling throws a shot from downtown. Late moves away and avoids it.
Grappling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Late moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Late shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grappling as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grappling throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Late counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Late.
Grappling wants to stand and escape but Late is having none of it.
Late pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grappling is keeping the position for now.
Grappling controlling Late's posture.
Late wants to pass the guard but Grappling is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grappling keeping moving, preventing Late from controlling successfully.
Grappling uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grappling throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grappling throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Late counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Late drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grappling gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Late jumps guard but Grappling stands there with Late around his waist. Late gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Late tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grappling smiles and moves away.
Grappling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Striker Grappling dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Perko Late's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A head kick misses from Grappling.
Grappling misses with a looping left.
Grappling will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Late defending well as Grappling loads up on a big left hand.
Grappling avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Late moves out of range of the leg kick from Grappling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grappling looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grappling throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grappling swings for the body but Late moves out of range.
Late ducks under a wild hook from Grappling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappling throws the left hand but Late avoids the punch easily.
Late misses with a head kick.
Grappling gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Grappling looking to hit a scissor sweep but Late is one step ahead there.
Late trying to control the position from guard on top but Grappling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Late decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Decent striking displayed by Grappling there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Late has closed the distance and engaged Grappling in a clinch.
Late pulls Grappling into guard.
Grappling knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Late on the ground.
Late managing to control the position.
Grappling decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Grappling throws a solid leg kick but Late takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Grappling.
A head kick by Grappling misses
and Late decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grappling's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Late stops Grappling from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Late advances to half guard.
Late wants to free his trapped foot but Grappling is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Late is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Grappling!
Late connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Late goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Grappling is on top in guard.
Grappling is looking to stand up but Late won't let him.
Grappling controls from within his opponent's guard.
Grappling pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Late is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Late throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Late wants to sweep but no luck.
Late doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Late throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Grappling escapes and throws Late's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Grappling controlling from side mount.
Perko Late has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Perko Late comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Grappling 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 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Striker Grappling!
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RATING
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