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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Perkovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mako Voki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perkovich kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Thompson-Čavoglave. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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195 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm
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260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marko Perkovich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mako Voki! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Voki gets the takedown into side control. Perkovich is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Voki wants to control but Perkovich is keeping him busy. Perkovich is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Voki asserts his dominance and retains side control. Voki is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Perkovich is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Perkovich is looking for a sweep. Voki is looking to take a break and control but Perkovich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. The fight stays on the outside here - Perkovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Voki closes the distance and clinches up with Perkovich, looking for a takedown. Voki pushes Perkovich against the ropes but Perkovich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Voki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Voki looks gassed! Perkovich is looking to improve his position.
Perkovich has one foot on Voki's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Perkovich fails in his attempt to clinch. Marko Perkovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Perkovich tries to clinch but Voki is having none of it. Perkovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Voki fails with the takedown. Marko Perkovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mako Voki. Perkovich closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Voki to the mat! Voki manages to get full guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Voki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Perkovich manages to get himself to full guard.
Voki pushing down on Perkovich's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Voki not doing much here.
Perkovich is refusing to be controlled, as Voki sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Perkovich is looking to improve his position.
Voki wants to work for an arm triangle but Perkovich is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Voki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perkovich defends it well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Voki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Perkovich doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Voki. Voki wants to pass the guard but Perkovich is defending well. Voki scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
It looks like Marko Perkovich has been cut. Voki stands up out of the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perkovich tries for a takedown but Voki circles away easily so Voki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Perkovich wants to stand up but Voki is controlling him. Perkovich bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Voki's guard. Perkovich prevents Voki from getting back to his feet. Perkovich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Perkovich has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Voki to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Perkovich is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Voki pulls down on the head and he's put Perkovich to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mako Voki!
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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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