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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Perkele (ranked 421 p4p, 1790 weight class) and Ruud Altena (ranked 64 p4p, 244 weight class). Altena has chosen Grontapu by Double Rock as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ispa Perkele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ruud Altena!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Altena sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altena ducks right into an uppercut from Perkele.
Altena slips a jab from Perkele.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
A punch lands to the side of Altena 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Perkele throws the left hand but Altena avoids the punch easily.
Altena uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
Perkele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Perkele misses.
Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Altena.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Perkele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Altena takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Ruud Altena has been cut.
Altena defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand.
Perkele motions for Altena to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Perkele misses.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Perkele tries to score with a low kick but Altena moves his leg out of the way.
And Altena tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Altena shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Perkele swings for the body but Altena moves out of range.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
Perkele misses with a hook.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Altena sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Altena uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkele.
And Altena tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ispa Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Altena manages to avoid it.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Altena moved out of range.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Perkele throws a hook but Altena avoids it easily.
Altena bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Altena.
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!
Perkele misses with an uppercut. Altena saw that one coming.
Perkele with a jab.
Altena moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perkele throws a hook but Altena blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele misses the jab.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altena avoids the body shot from Perkele.
And Altena tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Perkele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Altena was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkele.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altena takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Perkele throws a hook but Altena blocks it.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Perkele throws a nice inside leg kick.
Perkele tries a low kick but Altena avoids it.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
Altena slips a jab from Perkele.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
Perkele misses with a wild combination.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Altena back to the cage. Perkele follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Good work by Altena as he checks the leg kick.
Perkele throws a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Altena 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Altena ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Altena takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Altena checks a low kick from Perkele.
Some wild striking there from Perkele.
Altena staying out of range there.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruud Altena's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Perkele throws a head kick that misses.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perkele misses with a body shot.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perkele looks to score with a jab to the body but Altena is just out of range.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Perkele throws the left hand but Altena avoids the punch easily.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Perkele with a hook.
Perkele misses with a straight left.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Perkele connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altena displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkele throws out the jab.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele misses with a straight left.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perkele walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Altena checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Perkele thuds a left hand into Altena's body.
Ispa Perkele is winning the standup battle so far.
Perkele connects with a body shot that sends Altena's belly button to the back.
Perkele throws a shot from downtown. Altena moves away and avoids it.
Altena checks the leg kick.
Perkele loads up on a big right hand but Altena slips the punch.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Perkele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Altena can do to turn this around?
Perkele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perkele misses with a hook.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altena blocks a jab.
Perkele throws a sloppy head kick and Altena moves out of range easily.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
Altena avoids a kick to the body.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Perkele missing with a left hand there. Altena was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perkele lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Perkele connects with a crisp jab.
Perkele lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkele misses with a hook.
Perkele scores with a crisp jab that stopped Altena in his tracks.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Altena moves away.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Altena manages to avoid it.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele misses with a looping right.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altena avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
Altena moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Perkele throws a body punch but Altena moves out of range.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perkele misses with a body shot.
And Altena tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Altena tries to move into range but Perkele moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Altena.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
Perkele looks to throw the jab but Altena is out of range.
Altena is trying desperately to land a takedown but Perkele is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Altena.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Altena moved out of range.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Altena uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele.
Perkele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
Perkele wants to land a leg kick but Altena is out of range.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Perkele there.
Perkele throws a hook but Altena avoids it easily.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Altena ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Perkele throws a low kick but Altena moves out of range easily.
Ruud Altena is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perkele missing with a left hand there. Altena was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Altena's shoulder, as Altena tries to avoid the shot.
Altena ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Altena uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruud Altena's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Perkele throws a low kick but Altena avoids it.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
Perkele jabs Altena right on the nose. Altena blinks but takes it well.
Altena avoids the body shot from Perkele.
Perkele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Altena was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkele.
Perkele tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkele. Altena does a little dance to reset his feet.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkele throws a shot from downtown. Altena moves away and avoids it.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Altena ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Perkele throws a leg kick but Altena checks it.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A bone on bone clash there as Altena blocks the leg kick.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Altena checks a leg kick.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Perkele.
Altena has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkele.
Perkele is looking to chop away at Altena's legs.
Altena slips a straight right by Perkele.
And Altena tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Perkele misses with a looping left.
And Altena tries to counter it with a takedown but Perkele pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Perkele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Altena.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sloppy strikes from Perkele. Those never looked like landing.
Altena changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perkele misses with a low kick.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Altena blocks a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Perkele.
Altena moves out of range of the strikes.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
Altena moves out of range as Perkele strikes.
Ispa Perkele is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Altena.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altena slips a straight right by Perkele.
Perkele tries a low kick but Altena avoids it.
Perkele throws the left hand but Altena avoids the punch easily.
Perkele misses with a looping right.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Perkele throws a leg kick but Altena sees it coming and moves out of range.
Altena feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Altena defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand.
Altena uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perkele.
Perkele lands with a shot to the body.
Altena moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
Perkele throws a hook but Altena blocks it.
Altena takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Altena moves out of range of the strikes.
Altena takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Altena sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Altena.
Perkele shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Altena avoids the body shot from Perkele.
Altena is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Perkele missing with a left hand there. Altena was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Altena drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Perkele defends it well.
A clash of legs there as Altena blocks the low kick.
Perkele tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele throws a front kick aimed at Altena's knee but Altena avoids it well.
Altena tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkele misses with a wild body shot.
Altena with the counter takedown but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Altena defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ispa Perkele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Perkele 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 30:24
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:24
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Perkele!
Ispa Perkele made sure to mention his sponsor, Arcticus University: London in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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