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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Marek (ranked 56 p4p, 1314 weight class) and Kimmo Peramaki (ranked 6 p4p, 183 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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17 - 1 - 1 |
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12 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregor Marek!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Peramaki!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marek misses with a hook. Peramaki ducked under it nicely.
Peramaki misses the jab.
Marek lands with a hook. Peramaki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marek doesn't manage to clinch there - Peramaki circles away.
Peramaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Peramaki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Marek misses with a straight right.
Marek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marek's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Peramaki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marek scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marek doesn't manage to clinch there - Peramaki circles away.
We've been told by Marek's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Marek lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peramaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marek throws a lazy right hand but Peramaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Peramaki lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peramaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Marek.
The fighters circling - Marek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peramaki wants to counter the offense by Marek and move into the clinch position.
Gregor Marek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peramaki dodges the punch combination from Marek.
Marek moves into the clinch.
Peramaki blocks an uppercut.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but Marek has him pressed against the cage.
Marek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marek struggles to land a body shot inside as Peramaki controls his hands.
Peramaki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marek walks away with a smile on his face. Peramaki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marek just misses with a punch to the body.
Marek doesn't manage to clinch there - Peramaki circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marek throws a lazy right hand but Peramaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Peramaki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peramaki tries to counter by closing the distance.
Marek takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Peramaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marek.
Peramaki tries to counter by closing the distance.
Peramaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marek.
Marek swings for the body but Peramaki moves out of range.
Peramaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marek.
Marek misses with a looping left.
Marek moves in looking to clinch but Peramaki pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marek misses with a wild body shot.
Marek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Peramaki tries to close the distance and clinch but Marek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Peramaki scores with a jab. Marek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki misses with a looping left.
Marek drops his hands momentarily and Peramaki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Marek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peramaki.
A swing and a miss from Marek.
Peramaki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Peramaki throws a big shot that misses.
Marek scores with a nice right hand.
Marek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Peramaki.
Marek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peramaki.
A slow jab from Marek misses its intended target.
Marek keeps the fight on the outside.
A swing and a miss from Peramaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marek. Peramaki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Peramaki tries to counter by closing the distance.
Marek has closed the distance and engaged Peramaki in a clinch.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but Marek has him pressed against the cage.
Gregor Marek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimmo Peramaki.
Marek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peramaki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marek walks away with a smile on his face. Peramaki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice defenses there by Peramaki.
Marek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peramaki.
Marek misses with an uppercut. Peramaki saw that one coming.
Peramaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marek.
Marek lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marek throws an overhand right that lands on Peramaki's shoulder, as Peramaki tries to avoid the shot.
Marek throws a head kick that misses.
Peramaki pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Marek back to the cage. Peramaki follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Marek dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peramaki throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Marek misses the target.
Peramaki just misses with a punch to the body.
Peramaki throws a combination. Marek tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Marek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peramaki wants to counter the offense by Marek and move into the clinch position.
Marek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peramaki.
Peramaki throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A left and a right from Peramaki both land. Nice combination.
Peramaki scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Marek misses its intended target.
Peramaki keeps the fight on the outside.
Peramaki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peramaki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peramaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marek.
Marek misses with the combination.
Peramaki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peramaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peramaki connects with the punch.
Peramaki misses with a hook
enabling Marek to counter with a crisp jab.
Marek takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peramaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marek.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marek misses the shot to the body.
Peramaki throws a right and a left that Marek avoids nicely.
Peramaki throws a jab when Marek was well out of range.
Marek misses with a wild body shot.
Peramaki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Marek needs to keep his hands up - Peramaki had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peramaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marek.
Marek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marek closes the distance and pushes Peramaki back into the cage.
Marek digs a right hand into Peramaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peramaki's gas tank.
Marek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marek swings wildly with an uppercut but Peramaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marek can't find room to land a body shot as Peramaki controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marek gets through Peramaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marek lands an uppercut.
Marek gets through Peramaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peramaki tries a body shot but Marek blocks it.
Marek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Marek.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but Marek has him pressed against the cage.
Marek prevents a body shot from Peramaki.
Marek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Marek.
Peramaki is breathing heavily.
Marek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peramaki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Marek just stands there and leans against the cage.
Marek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Marek on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marek pushes Peramaki back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Peramaki misses with the head strike.
Marek lands an uppercut.
Marek can't find room to land a body shot as Peramaki controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marek lands a nice uppercut.
Peramaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marek lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Marek.
Peramaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marek smiles and moves away.
Gregor Marek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimmo Peramaki.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Marek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Peramaki is rocked!
Marek lands a left and a right that send Peramaki crashing to the mat, dazed. Marek thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Peramaki is still on wobbly legs! Can Marek finish him?
Marek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peramaki walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Marek swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gregor Marek!
Gregor Marek retains his welterweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Gregor Marek made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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