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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erkki Peramerkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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200 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Big heart |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Peramerkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorge Santos!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peramerkki tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Peramerkki on that attempt.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Peramerkki shows good takedown defense.
Santos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peramerkki is fending him off so far but Santos persists. Nope, Peramerkki circles away and we're back to standing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Santos.
Peramerkki swats away the attempt to clinch by Santos.
Peramerkki doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Peramerkki tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.
Peramerkki tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Peramerkki tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a single leg into guard. Peramerkki didn't expect that.
Santos wanted to stand there but Peramerkki had control of the position.
Santos won't allow Peramerkki to get back to his feet.
Santos won't allow Peramerkki to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Santos wants to control from the top but Peramerkki keeps moving.
Santos wanted to stand there but Peramerkki had control of the position.
Peramerkki is looking for a triangle but Santos pushes his legs off easily.
That's two 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.
Peramerkki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santos feints and as Peramerkki raises his hands in defense, Santos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Peramerkki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Santos manages to get himself to full guard.
Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Santos pulls Peramerkki in close to his closed guard and prevents Peramerkki from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is trying to keep Peramerkki in close.
Peramerkki wants to get up but he can't break Santos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Peramerkki is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Santos will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peramerkki stops Santos from standing up.
Peramerkki trying to stand up but can't free himself from Santos's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Peramerkki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Peramerkki's waist but Peramerkki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santos off to one side.
Erkki Peramerkki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Santos.
Peramerkki tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Santos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Peramerkki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Santos lands in his opponent's guard.
Peramerkki keeping moving, preventing Santos from controlling successfully.
Peramerkki is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Santos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peramerkki doesn't manage to clinch there - Santos circles away.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
Peramerkki moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
Peramerkki closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
and Santos counters with a series of strikes. Peramerkki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Peramerkki tries to clinch up.
Santos jabs Peramerkki right on the nose. Peramerkki blinks but takes it well.
Peramerkki keeps the fight on the outside.
Santos tries to clinch up but Peramerkki circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Peramerkki was covering up waiting for the punch and Santos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Santos scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos stands and steps away. Peramerkki gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Peramerkki wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
Santos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peramerkki pinned against the cage. Peramerkki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from Peramerkki as Santos shoots in.
Peramerkki tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
Peramerkki wants to clinch.
Santos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peramerkki is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Santos is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos looking to pass the guard.
Santos trying to control but Peramerkki is working from the bottom.
Peramerkki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Santos wants to control from the top but Peramerkki keeps moving.
Santos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Santos wants to control from the top but Peramerkki keeps moving.
Santos controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Peramerkki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Santos rushes Peramerkki and presses him up against the cage.
Peramerkki lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Jorge Santos has been cut.
Peramerkki lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Peramerkki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Santos fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Peramerkki lands a damaging elbow.
Peramerkki prevents a body shot from Santos.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Santos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Peramerkki misses with an elbow over the top.
Peramerkki drags the fight down to the ground.
Peramerkki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santos.
Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Peramerkki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Santos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Peramerkki's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Peramerkki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos stops Peramerkki from standing up.
Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but Peramerkki has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Santos throws a big right hand that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Peramerkki tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peramerkki shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santos wants to control from the top but Peramerkki keeps moving.
Peramerkki can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Santos controls the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but Peramerkki has wrist control.
Santos postures up.
Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Peramerkki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Santos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peramerkki tries to clinch but Santos moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Santos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peramerkki as he avoids it easily.
Peramerkki fails with the takedown
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Peramerkki keeps the fight on the outside.
Peramerkki tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Santos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Santos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Santos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Santos!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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