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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Glover (ranked 5374 p4p, 5349 weight class) and Riku Perko (ranked 65 p4p, 64 weight class). Riku Perko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Buster Glover's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buster Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riku Perko!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glover lands a jab.
Perko throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Perko manages to avoid it.
Perko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Riku Perko has been cut.
Glover throws an overhand right that lands on Perko's shoulder, as Perko tries to avoid the shot.
Glover misses with a straight left.
Glover lands a jab to Perko's midsection.
Perko misses with a wild body shot.
Glover misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perko.
A slow jab from Perko misses its intended target.
Glover stuns Perko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
Glover scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perko doesn't seem bothered though.
Perko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glover lands a slapping body shot.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Perko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover thuds a left hand into Perko's body.
Glover lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Glover.
Perko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Glover is looking to wear down Perko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Perko looks to land a right hand but Glover moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover scores with a nice right hand.
Glover sizes up Perko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Perko misses.
Perko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Perko cracks Glover with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Perko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Perko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glover in his tracks.
Perko throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
Glover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perko misses with a body shot.
Glover looks to land a left hand but Perko moved out of range nicely.
Glover misses with a wild body shot.
Perko's corner calls for a 1-2. Perko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perko misses with a wild body shot.
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perko.
A left lands for Perko.
Glover connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slow jab from Perko misses its intended target.
Perko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glover manages to avoid it.
Glover definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Glover, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glover lands a jab to the nose.
Glover takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perko works the jab nicely.
Glover scores with a jab to the head.
Perko drops his hands momentarily and Glover takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glover slips under a jab from Perko.
Glover swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Glover throws a good cross that connects.
Glover takes a swing at Perko's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Perko misses.
Glover misses with a looping right.
Glover is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Perko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover appears to be looking for a big counter.
Perko connects with a single shot there.
Glover looks to land a combination. Perko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Perko scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Perko scores with a jab to the head.
Perko throws a looping overhand right but Glover ducks down to avoid it.
Perko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glover moves away.
Glover lands with a hook. Perko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Perko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glover.
Perko throws a right hand that misses
enabling Glover to counter with a crisp jab.
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perko manages to avoid it.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Perko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Perko ducks down to avoid it.
Glover looks to land a combination but Perko avoids it well.
Glover is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Glover thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Glover slips under a jab from Perko.
Perko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glover fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Perko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perko throws a shot from downtown. Glover moves away and avoids it.
Glover lands a nice shot that snaps Perko's head back.
Perko throws a leg kick but Glover sees it coming and moves out of range.
Glover bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Perko lands a jab to the head.
Glover drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Glover jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perko throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Glover throws a leg kick
and Perko counters with a straight right hand.
Perko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Perko is just out of range.
Glover tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Glover dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Riku Perko's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Glover throws a body punch but Perko moves out of range.
Glover stuns Perko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Glover misses with a body punch
letting Perko counter with a right hand.
Glover smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Perko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glover throws out a loose jab but Perko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perko misses with a looping right.
Glover throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Perko scores with a hook to the body. Glover takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Glover tries to land a leg kick but Perko saw it coming and moves away.
Perko avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A countering left hand to the body from Perko misses.
Perko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Glover stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perko scores with a body shot.
Glover throws a lazy right hand but Perko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Perko.
Glover loads up on a big right hand but Perko slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glover.
Glover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perko manages to avoid it.
Perko lands a nice shot to the body.
Perko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Perko misses the shot to the body.
Glover swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perko misses with a body shot.
Glover misses the shot to the body.
Glover tries to bum rush Perko with a series of wild strikes but Perko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Perko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glover throws a sloppy body shot
and Glover takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glover misses the body punch
and Perko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Glover scores with a jab.
Perko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover.
Glover tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perko was well out of range. Poor timing from Glover.
It seemed like Perko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover lands with a hook. Perko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perko ducks under a wild hook from Glover.
Perko throws out a counter right but Glover avoids it with no problem.
Good shot there by Glover.
A jab from Glover misses.
Glover uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perko.
Perko catches Glover with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Glover uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perko.
It looked like Glover wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Perko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Perko moves away and avoids it.
Glover punishes Perko's body with a nice straight punch.
Glover fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Buster Glover is winning the standup battle so far.
Glover misses the shot to the body.
Glover waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perko.
Glover slips a jab from Perko.
Glover wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Glover misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Perko misses the target.
Glover takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Perko avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Perko misses its intended target.
Glover tries to work over Perko's front leg with a kick but Perko checks it.
Glover throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Perko to counter with a crisp jab.
Glover doesn't manage to clinch there - Perko circles away.
Glover uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perko.
Glover is looking to counter punch.
Glover uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perko.
Glover misses with a wild body shot.
Perko misses with a body shot.
Perko misses with a wild body shot.
Perko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perko jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Perko throws the left hand but Glover avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perko throws a body punch but Glover moves out of range.
Glover looks to throw the jab but Perko is out of range.
Perko scores with the left hand. Glover knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Glover.
Glover misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perko.
Perko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Glover's head.
Perko misses with a hook.
Glover slips a straight right by Perko.
Glover was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Glover scores with a body shot.
Nice shot by Glover.
Glover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perko.
Perko throws out a loose jab but Glover uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perko throws a hook to the side of Glover's head but Glover sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glover feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Perko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glover.
Perko swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Glover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Buster Glover will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Riku Perko's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Perko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Glover bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Perko manages to avoid it.
Glover 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.
Glover steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perko.
Perko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Perko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glover is out of range and Perko settles back down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Perko might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Glover has got the better of the exchanges.
Perko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glover looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glover misses with a hook. Perko ducked under it nicely.
Perko misses the jab.
Glover is looking to counter punch.
Perko keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glover darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Glover swinging wildly here.
Glover is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Perko misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover throws a body punch but Perko moves out of range.
Glover throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perko feints a counter leg kick.
Perko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glover.
Glover fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perko manages to avoid it.
Glover scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perko doesn't seem bothered though.
Glover misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Glover.
Glover throws a lazy right hand but Perko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Glover catches Perko right on the button with a cross.
Glover takes a swing at Perko's ribcage but misses.
Perko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Perko swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Glover misses its target.
Glover jabs Perko right on the nose. Perko blinks but takes it well.
Glover takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Perko.
Riku Perko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buster Glover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Glover throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Perko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Perko misses with a straight left.
Glover lands a nice shot that snaps Perko's head back.
Perko takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Glover lands with a good body shot.
Perko swings for the body but Glover moves out of range.
Glover misses with a body punch
and Perko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glover misses with a series of wild punches.
Glover throws a body punch but Perko moves out of range.
Perko cracks Glover with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Glover is rocked!
Perko swings widly with a right hand
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Oh Glover is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perko misses with a right hand
and Glover counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perko thinking.
Glover seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Perko throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Glover. Beautiful body shot.
Glover throws a big shot that misses.
Perko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Glover lands with a shot to the body.
Perko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Glover finds it's way round the side to connect with Perko's head.
Glover throws a body punch but Perko moves out of range.
Perko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Glover throws a shot from downtown. Perko moves away and avoids it.
Glover paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Glover lands the left hand.
Glover looks to score with a jab to the body but Perko is just out of range.
Perko misses with a straight right.
Perko misses with a looping right.
Glover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perko can do to turn this around?
Glover wants to land a leg kick but Perko is out of range.
Perko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover lunges at Perko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perko's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perko.
Perko throws a shot from downtown. Glover moves away and avoids it.
Glover throws a combination. Perko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Glover misses with a few strikes there.
Glover jabs at Perko's body.
Perko throws a hook but Glover avoids it easily.
Glover throwing a counter right hand but Perko manages to avoid it.
Perko throws a body shot but no joy.
Perko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Perko blocks a low kick nicely.
Perko throws a jab when Glover was well out of range.
Perko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glover. Perko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glover lands a right hook to the body.
Perko takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Perko walks into a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buster Glover showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glover has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buster Glover!
A victorious Buster Glover thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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