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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rulon Oboev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dwayne Perry acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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150 cm
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264 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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178 cm
30
260 lbs
18 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rulon Oboev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dwayne Perry! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oboev is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Perry's half guard. Oboev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perry defends it well. Perry wants to improve his position but Oboev is controlling well.
Perry tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Oboev has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Perry is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Oboev goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Perry is on top in guard.
Perry is in close to Oboev's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Perry throwing strikes from guard but Oboev blocks nicely. Oboev keeping moving, preventing Perry from controlling successfully. Oboev manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Perry keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oboev is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Perry is surviving well by controlling Oboev's body position as best he can. Perry tries to buck Oboev off but he can't manage it. Perry is looking to improve his position but Oboev isn't that keen on the idea. Perry is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Oboev working for a submission but Perry is keeping him at bay. Perry wants to control but Oboev is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oboev working for a submission but Perry is keeping him at bay. Oboev jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Perry is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Perry and Oboev has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Perry gets back to half guard. Oboev seems to be looking for submissions.
Oboev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perry defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oboev is looking to advance position but Perry won't allow it. Oboev stops Perry from getting back to his feet.
Perry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oboev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oboev's back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A lull in the action here.
Perry controlling the position well here. Oboev rolled but Perry kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Perry has the hooks in. Oboev is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Perry throwing damaging strikes from the back! Oboev could be in trouble here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Perry dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Perry swats away the attempt to clinch by Oboev. Perry missing with a left hand there. Oboev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Perry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oboev momentarily.
Oboev with a lazy takedown attempt and Perry counters with a stiff right hand. Perry scores with a nice strike. Perry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Oboev trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom. Perry looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Oboev trying to control the position from guard on top but Perry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Perry scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oboev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Perry defends it nicely. Oboev fails with the takedown and Perry counters with a straight punch to the midsection. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rulon Oboev. That's going to take a lot out of him. Oboev shoots in for a takedown but Perry shows good takedown defense. Perry is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Oboev has his takedown stuffed and Perry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Oboev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Perry's waist but Perry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Oboev off to one side. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oboev. Oboev has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oboev doesn't succeed with the takedown and Perry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oboev thinking. Perry darts in and clinches Oboev up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Perry effectively controlling the action here. Perry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Perry misses with a punch to the body.
Perry struggles to land a body shot inside as Oboev controls his hands.
Perry tries to throw a body punch but Oboev avoids it by throwing Perry back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Perry. Perry working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Perry fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oboev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Perry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short left from Perry. Perry misses with a punch to the body.
Oboev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Perry gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Perry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oboev.
Perry misses with some punches.
Perry tries to work over Oboev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Perry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Perry tries a body shot but Oboev blocks it.
Oboev prevents a body shot from Perry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oboev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Perry tries a body shot but Oboev blocks it.
Oboev tries for a takedown but Perry manages to get underhooks.
Perry throws a head punch that misses. Perry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oboev's elbow. Perry tries a body shot but Oboev blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Perry.
Perry tries to throw a body punch but Oboev avoids it by throwing Perry back against the cage. Oboev trying to stall but Perry improves his position.
Perry misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Perry struggles to land a body shot inside as Oboev controls his hands.
Perry misses with some punches.
Perry tries a body shot but Oboev blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Perry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Oboev fails in his attempt to clinch. Oboev shoots in for a takedown but Perry shows good takedown defense. Perry throws a jab but it's blocked by Oboev. Perry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Oboev gets the takedown into side control. Perry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oboev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Perry is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Perry is trying to improve his position. Perry struggling a bit here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oboev is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Perry has escaped the position, nice work there. Perry tries to bench press Oboev off him but Oboev keeps the position. Oboev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Perry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Perry tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Oboev easily slips into full mount! Oboev with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Perry is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oboev is trying to take his opponent's back.
Oboev working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Oboev prevents Perry from getting the reversal. Perry wants to control but Oboev is having none of it. Perry is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oboev goes for an armbar but Perry turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Perry. Perry trying to control the position from guard on top but Oboev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Oboev has his foot on Perry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Perry works his way back into a safe position though. Perry not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Oboev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Oboev working for a triangle but Perry defends it easily.
Perry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Perry slips nicely into half guard. Oboev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Perry performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Perry not landing any meaningful shots this time. Rulon Oboev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Perry is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight! Dwayne Perry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Perry 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Perry!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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