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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Perkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Persson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Perkele might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Danzig - I Don't Mind The Pain . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 cm
31
214 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
211 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Perkele! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Goran Persson! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perkele misses with a body kick. Perkele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Persson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkele moves away. Pekka Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Perkele defending well as Persson loads up on a big left hand. Perkele misses with a head kick.
Perkele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Persson at a distance.
Persson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkele sees it coming and avoids it easily. Perkele misses with a straight left. Persson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Goran Persson has been cut. Persson misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Perkele. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkele. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Perkele throws a body kick that misses. Persson lands a jab. Perkele takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nice body punch from Persson. Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Persson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Perkele takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Perkele moves away from the strike by Persson. Persson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Persson lands the left hand. Perkele missing with a left hand there. Persson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Persson misses with a looping left. Perkele moves into range and connects with a jab. Persson walks into a jab. Perkele lands with a shot to the body. Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Perkele lands a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Persson digs a good hook to Perkele's body.
Perkele throws a lazy uppercut
letting Persson counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perkele takes one to the chin there. Persson lands with a hook. Perkele tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Persson slips under a jab. Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Persson. Persson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perkele. Perkele circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Perkele on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Perkele stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That has opened up Goran Persson's cut even more. A swing and a miss from Persson. Persson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Persson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perkele. Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Persson ducks down to avoid it. Persson misses with a straight right. Persson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Persson scores with a nice right hand.
Persson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkele throws out the jab. Persson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Perkele had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Persson throws the left hand but Perkele avoids the punch easily. Perkele throws a head kick but Persson moves out of range.
Persson avoids the head kick by Perkele.
Perkele misses with a straight left. Perkele throws a sloppy head kick and Persson moves out of range easily. Persson stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Perkele throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Persson. Perkele with a hook. A jab from Perkele misses. A swing and a miss from Persson. Persson moves out of range as Perkele strikes. Persson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkele's hands. A big left from Persson misses. Perkele misses with a hook. Persson ducked under it nicely. Oooooh!!! Perkele has knocked Persson down with a huge combo! Perkele steps away and waves a wobbly Persson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perkele is looking to chop away at Persson's legs. Perkele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Persson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Decent striking displayed by Perkele there.
Goran Persson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Persson misses with a low kick. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Perkele! Persson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pekka Perkele! Pekka Perkele looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'SUOMI-FINLAND-PERKELE!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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