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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Burl Perry (ranked 6231 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Roberts (ranked 5691 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Roberts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Burl Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Perry gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roberts to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Roberts stays in close to Perry's body and controls the position.
Perry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perry keeping full guard, as Roberts tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Roberts postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry striking off his back but it's not causing Roberts any problems.
Perry trying to keep a closed guard but Roberts is proving a slippery customer.
Roberts is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Perry tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Roberts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Perry throws Roberts to one side and escapes!
Roberts closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Roberts lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberts slips nicely into half guard.
Roberts has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts forces the positional change into back control.
Roberts is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Perry wants to escape the position.
Roberts working for the choke.
Perry wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Perry looking very determined here, making life difficult for Roberts.
Perry trying to get back to his feet but Roberts is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry wants to control his opponent's hands but Roberts gets his hands free.
Roberts is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Perry has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Roberts has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Perry taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Roberts doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dave Roberts!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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