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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bisping's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, You Dont Know - 50 Cent. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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218 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Perry!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bisping misses with a looping right.
Perry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bisping pinned against the cage. Bisping gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
Bisping throws a sloppy head kick and Perry moves out of range easily.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bisping tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perry.
Bisping misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Perry if he has to take too many more of those.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bisping misses with a low kick.
Bisping misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bisping misses with a two punch combination.
Perry keeps the fight on the outside.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bisping looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bisping throws a sloppy head kick and Perry moves out of range easily.
Bisping throws the kick towards the body but Perry avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bisping looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bisping.
Perry has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bisping.
Perry looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bisping sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Perry somewhat.
Michael Bisping has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Perry.
Bisping fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping tries to clinch there but Perry circles away.
Bisping stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bisping wants it to stay on the feet.
Bisping is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bisping lands a high kick!
Michael Bisping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry avoids the head kick by Bisping.
Perry blocks the body kick.
Bisping lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bisping throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Perry's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bisping connects with a solid leg kick.
Bisping lands a big head kick that sends Perry tumbling to the mat! Bisping takes a step backwards and waves Perry back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Steve Perry has been cut.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bisping throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bisping throws a sloppy head kick and Perry moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Bisping dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Perry's cut.
That's time! Bisping's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
Bisping misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bisping misses with a kick to the body.
Michael Bisping is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bisping tries a head kick but it misses.
Perry avoids the head kick by Bisping.
Perry avoids the head kick by Bisping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bisping looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bisping wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bisping to the mat! Bisping manages to get full guard.
Perry advances to half guard.
Perry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bisping doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Perry.
Perry is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bisping wants to get back to his feet.
Perry seems to be working for a kimura but Bisping defends the submission attempt.
Perry is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Perry is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Perry prevents Bisping from standing back up.
Perry is trying to work for a kimura but Bisping is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bisping looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bisping throws a hook to the side of Perry's head but Perry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perry moves out of range as Bisping throws a body kick.
Perry moves out of range of the body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bisping lands a nice looking body kick.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steve Perry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Steve Perry's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bisping doesn't manage to clinch there - Perry circles away.
A lazy left from Bisping finds it's target.
Bisping stuns Perry with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perry checks the leg kick.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
Bisping throws a head kick but Perry moves out of range.
Bisping is looking to clinch but Perry is avoiding it.
Bisping misses with a low kick.
Perry tries for a takedown but Bisping sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Perry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bisping feints and then cracks Perry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Perry down.
A head kick misses from Bisping.
Bisping throws a head kick that half lands.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bisping is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perry can do to turn this around?
Perry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bisping's waist but Bisping gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perry off to one side.
Bisping throws a push kick but Perry slaps the foot to one side.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bisping throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Perry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bisping tries to avoid it but Perry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bisping to the ground. Bisping escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Michael Bisping has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Perry.
Bisping lands a head kick!
Bisping tries to clinch but Perry moves out of range.
Perry shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bisping's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perry has gone for a leg lock! Bisping slips out almost immediately though and dives into Perry's guard.
Perry looking for subs off his back but Bisping has passed one foot through into half guard.
Perry tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bisping has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Bisping is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Perry is desperately trying to improve his position but Bisping has a good base and remains in mount.
Bisping tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Perry working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bisping wants to get back to his feet but Perry is holding on tight.
Perry can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Bisping showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bisping has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Bisping!
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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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