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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Perkele (ranked 520 p4p, 1500 weight class) and Ziggy Ozbourne (ranked 61 p4p, 167 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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World class boxer
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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 40 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ispa Perkele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Ziggy Ozbourne!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozbourne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozbourne misses with a kick to the body
and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkele tries to score with a low kick but Ozbourne moves his leg out of the way.
Ispa Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ozbourne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Perkele looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A jab from Ozbourne misses.
Perkele misses with a looping right.
Ozbourne unleashes a big counter combination but Perkele bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Ozbourne.
Perkele lands a slapping body shot.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Ozbourne releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkele misses the target.
Perkele walks into a stiff left hand from Ozbourne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Ozbourne.
A low kick lands for Perkele.
Perkele is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Perkele scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkele throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozbourne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Perkele wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Perkele moves out of range of the strikes.
Ozbourne staying out of range there.
Perkele throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Perkele.
Ozbourne digs a good body shot into Perkele's ribs.
A lazy left from Perkele finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ozbourne takes one to the side of the head.
Good shot there by Perkele.
Perkele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perkele throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ozbourne counters with a stiff right hand.
Perkele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkele lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozbourne moves to clinch but Perkele breaks away
and Perkele counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Perkele darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ozbourne moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Perkele lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Perkele lands a nice hook to Ozbourne's body. Ozbourne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Perkele looks to land a left hand but Ozbourne moved out of range nicely.
Ozbourne shapes to counter with a head kick.
It looks like Perkele has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Ozbourne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perkele lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ozbourne's sensitive parts.
Perkele will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ozbourne clinches.
Perkele tries to break the clinch but Ozbourne is controlling the position.
Ozbourne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ozbourne obliges.
Perkele escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perkele lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozbourne throws a sloppy head kick and Perkele moves out of range easily.
Ozbourne takes one to the side of the head.
Perkele motions for Ozbourne to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ozbourne avoids a kick to the body.
Perkele misses with a body punch
and Perkele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ozbourne is looking to clinch but Perkele is avoiding it.
Perkele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Perkele throws a front kick aimed at Ozbourne's knee but Ozbourne avoids it well.
Perkele feints and then cracks Ozbourne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ozbourne down.
Perkele dodges the punch combination from Ozbourne.
Perkele lands a jab to the head.
Perkele lands a nice shot that snaps Ozbourne's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ozbourne is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Ozbourne.
Ozbourne throws a fast counter high kick but Perkele manages to duck under it in time.
A jab from Perkele misses.
Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozbourne moves out of range as Perkele throws a body kick.
Perkele tries to work over Ozbourne's front leg with a kick but Ozbourne checks it.
Perkele misses with a looping right.
Ozbourne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ozbourne throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Perkele.
Perkele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ozbourne. Ozbourne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkele lands with a straight right. Ozbourne didn't see that one coming.
Ozbourne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perkele doesn't seem bothered though.
Ozbourne clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Perkele fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ozbourne drives through and clinches with Perkele against the cage.
Perkele misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Perkele 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.
Perkele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ozbourne's head backwards.
Perkele connects with the punch.
Ozbourne misses with a left hand
and Perkele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ozbourne moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Perkele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkele scoring well with a low kick there.
Perkele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ozbourne can do to turn this around?
Ozbourne throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
Ozbourne misses with a double jab
and Perkele counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Perkele has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Perkele.
Ozbourne plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozbourne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkele lands with a nice body punch.
Ozbourne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Perkele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ozbourne.
A swing and a miss from Perkele.
Ozbourne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkele lands a head shot.
Perkele uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ozbourne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Perkele misses with a hook
and Ozbourne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ozbourne misses with a body kick.
Perkele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perkele lands a really nice looking cross but Ozbourne seems unphased.
Perkele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice jab there from Perkele.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele lands a leg kick that knocks Ozbourne off balance momentarily.
Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkele lands with a shot to the body.
Ozbourne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Perkele digs a good hook to Ozbourne's body.
Perkele with a nice calf kick.
Perkele smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ozbourne wants to clinch but Perkele slips to the side
and Perkele counters with a straight right hand.
Ozbourne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Perkele connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Perkele works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Perkele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Perkele misses.
Ozbourne tries to clinch there but Perkele circles away.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Ozbourne.
Ozbourne walks forward, straight into a front kick from Perkele.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele throws a jab when Ozbourne was well out of range.
Perkele works Ozbourne's body with a nice hook.
Ozbourne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkele. That's going to slow Ozbourne down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perkele.
Ozbourne throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
Perkele scores with a decent looking hook.
Perkele throws out a powerful jab.
Perkele misses the body punch
and Ozbourne counters with a two punch combo.
Ozbourne missing with a left hand there. Perkele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ozbourne misses with a hook.
Ozbourne blocks the body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ozbourne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ozbourne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Perkele.
Ozbourne wants to clinch up but Perkele keeps it at a distance.
Ozbourne misses with the combination.
Ozbourne goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ozbourne on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Perkele throws a low kick but Ozbourne moves out of range easily.
As Perkele backs off Ozbourne throws a huge counter combo but Perkele manages to avoid it all.
Perkele misses with a right hand
and Ozbourne counters with a straight right hand.
Ozbourne throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Perkele.
Ozbourne throws a jab when Perkele was well out of range.
Ozbourne looks to land a combination but Perkele avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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 lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ozbourne's sensitive parts.
Ozbourne throws a jab when Perkele was well out of range.
Perkele misses with a low kick as Ozbourne jumps back.
Ozbourne is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A big right from Perkele misses.
Perkele throws a leg kick which misses Ozbourne's front leg but catches the back leg as Ozbourne tries to avoid it.
Perkele motions for Ozbourne to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ozbourne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perkele moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkele buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Perkele scores with a hook to the body. Ozbourne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozbourne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Perkele scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ozbourne doesn't seem bothered though.
Perkele loads up on a big right hand but Ozbourne slips the punch.
Perkele works Ozbourne's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozbourne connects with a right hand. Perkele shakes it off.
Perkele lands a nice hook to Ozbourne's body. Ozbourne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ozbourne throws the left hand but Perkele avoids the punch easily.
Perkele appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ozbourne misses with a straight right.
Ozbourne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perkele.
Ozbourne throws a series of punches but Perkele avoids them all with ease.
Ozbourne tries to clinch up but Perkele circles away and keeps his distance.
Ozbourne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Perkele looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ozbourne walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ozbourne looks for the body kick but Perkele saw that one coming.
Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ozbourne.
Ozbourne looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Good leg kick by Perkele.
Perkele fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ozbourne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ziggy Ozbourne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ozbourne misses with a body shot.
Perkele is looking to score with low kicks.
Perkele on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ozbourne tries to clinch up.
Perkele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ozbourne.
Perkele takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ozbourne misses with a combination
and Perkele counters with a nice uppercut.
Perkele lands an overhand right.
Perkele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ozbourne at a distance.
Ozbourne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ozbourne tries to clinch up.
Perkele fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ozbourne looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ozbourne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ozbourne steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Perkele avoids the head kick by Ozbourne.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ozbourne. Ozbourne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkele darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Perkele lands a body shot.
Perkele connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Perkele cracks Ozbourne with an open hand slap.
Ozbourne throws a one two combo.
Ozbourne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perkele counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ozbourne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ozbourne takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ozbourne takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozbourne has taken the fight to the clinch.
Perkele breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Ozbourne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ozbourne throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perkele counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Perkele - that will leave a mark!
Perkele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Perkele digs a good hook to Ozbourne's body.
Perkele with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Perkele scores with a sloppy right hand. Ozbourne should have avoided that one.
Perkele lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ozbourne throws a sloppy body shot
and Perkele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ozbourne walks into a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkele feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ozbournes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ispa Perkele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Perkele, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Perkele!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ispa Perkele waved his t-shirt featuring Bondi MMA 🏝️'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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