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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Kleeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore Arsene Peroche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peroche has chosen Down with the sickness as his entrance music. Martin Kleeman has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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201 cm
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260 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
240 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Kleeman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Theodore Arsene Peroche! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kleeman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Peroche manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Kleeman throwing strikes but missing. Peroche wants to sweep but no luck. Kleeman trying to control but Peroche is working from the bottom. Peroche keeping full guard, as Kleeman tries to pass. Kleeman sitting in guard, not really doing much. Kleeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Peroche is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Peroche lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kleeman!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kleeman tries to get back to half guard but can't. Peroche lands with some strikes.
Kleeman is rocked! Kleeman tries to hold on but Peroche postures up. Oh Kleeman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Kleeman throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Kleeman seems to have got his legs back now. Kleeman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Peroche raining down shots from the mount! This has been an exciting period of action! Kleeman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Peroche lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Peroche lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kleeman is mounted and he's throwing punches. Is that wise? Peroche can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kleeman is looking to escape. Peroche has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kleeman's face.
Kleeman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peroche working Kleeman over with strikes here. Peroche avoids the attempt from Kleeman to control. Kleeman is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Peroche is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Kleeman is breathing heavily. Peroche trying to control but he's not successful this time. Peroche lands a big shot there that rocks Kleeman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Peroche content just to control the position here. Kleeman wants to hold on but Peroche pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peroche is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kleeman can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kleeman is looking to get to half guard. Kleeman gets back to half guard. Peroche sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kleeman defending well though. Peroche thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kleeman's head. Peroche is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peroche lands a nice short elbow. Kleeman trying to control here.
Kleeman tries to roll over but Peroche keeps him under control. Kleeman tries to kick Peroche off but Peroche keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Peroche slips a nice elbow through Kleeman's hands, connecting with Kleeman's forehead. Peroche thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kleeman's head. Peroche is trying to work for a kimura but Kleeman is defending well.
Kleeman is defending against the submission attempts here by Peroche.
Peroche is trying to work for a kimura but Kleeman is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kleeman wants to get back to full guard. Kleeman striking from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Arsene Peroche dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Peroche misses with a takedown and Kleeman counters with a shoot takedown. Peroche fights it but they end up in guard. Kleeman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Peroche is proving hard to escape from. Kleeman wants to pass the guard but Peroche is keeping the position. Peroche keeping moving, preventing Kleeman from controlling successfully. Kleeman looking to pass the guard. Kleeman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Peroche preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kleeman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Peroche looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kleeman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Kleeman has his takedown stuffed and Peroche counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Peroche is working for a submission of some sort.
Kleeman is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peroche is trying to control the action in half guard but Kleeman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Peroche drops an elbow to the side of Kleeman's head. Kleeman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Kleeman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Peroche preventing the sweep. Peroche postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Theodore Arsene Peroche has got the better of the ground game so far. Peroche is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Kleeman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Peroche's guard. Peroche has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kleeman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Peroche trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kleeman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kleeman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Peroche preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kleeman won't allow Peroche to sweep him here. Kleeman stands up from Peroche's guard - Kleeman perhaps looking for a knockout. Peroche misses with a takedown and Kleeman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Peroche's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kleeman content to stall in guard here. Kleeman wants to control from the top but Peroche keeps moving. Kleeman tries to free his leg and advance position but Peroche is retaining full guard. Peroche is trying to control the position but Kleeman postures up. Peroche tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kleeman is looking to work some ground and pound but Peroche has wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Kleeman dominated that second round. That's time! Kleeman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kleeman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown so Peroche counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Peroche keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kleeman's head. Peroche got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kleeman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Peroche has managed to get both his arms back between Kleeman's legs - danger averted. Peroche missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kleeman lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Peroche! Kleeman looking to finish Peroche with some ground and pound. This is bad for Peroche! Peroche is looking to get to half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kleeman sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Peroche tries to reverse the position but Kleeman maintains control. Kleeman working for a guillotine from mount but Peroche is in no mood to give up. Peroche bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Kleeman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kleeman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peroche controls the pace. Peroche throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Kleeman lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Peroche with a flurry of punches that miss. Kleeman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Peroche content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Peroche is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Kleeman keeping moving, preventing Peroche from controlling successfully. Peroche lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kleeman trying to keep a closed guard but Peroche is proving a slippery customer.
Kleeman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Peroche trying to control the position from guard on top but Kleeman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Peroche drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kleeman dives on top into guard. Kleeman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peroche is keeping the position for now. Kleeman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Kleeman tries to free his leg and advance position but Peroche is retaining full guard. Peroche is adopting a defensive guard. Peroche preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Kleeman stands and throws Peroche's legs to the side, diving into side control. Peroche manages to get back to half guard. Peroche is not content to let Kleeman control the position. Still in half guard, Kleeman seems content to control. Peroche is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kleeman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight! Theodore Arsene Peroche comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Peroche has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Arsene Peroche!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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