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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gorilla Monsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pyry Perkele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monsoon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mangled Up Mess by Morbid Angel. Perkele comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Biggest & The Best kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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197 cm
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280 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
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221 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gorilla Monsoon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pyry Perkele! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Monsoon dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A lazy left from Monsoon finds it's target. Pyry Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Monsoon cracks Perkele with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Monsoon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Perkele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Monsoon connects with a jab. Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Monsoon ducks down to avoid it. Monsoon's corner calls for a 1-2. Monsoon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Perkele throws a right and a left that both miss. Perkele tries to clinch up. Monsoon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A jab lands there for Monsoon. Monsoon lands with a good body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Perkele throws a leg kick but Monsoon sees it coming and checks it nicely. Monsoon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perkele takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Perkele walks into a stiff left hand from Monsoon. Perkele lands a jab to the head.
Monsoon moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monsoon throws a one two combo.
Perkele walks into a jab. Perkele thows a body shot but no joy. Monsoon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Monsoon misses with a straight right. Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monsoon manages to avoid it. Perkele lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Monsoon circles away quickly and effectively. Perkele misses with a straight right. Monsoon ducks under a wild hook from Perkele. Perkele throws out a loose jab but Monsoon uses good head movement to avoid it. Perkele misses with a body shot.
Monsoon swings for the body but Perkele moves out of range.
Monsoon misses with a wild body shot. Perkele throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Perkele takes a swing at Monsoon's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Monsoon stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Perkele tries to clinch up. Perkele throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Perkele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monsoon swats him away and circles back towards the center. Perkele lands a head kick. Monsoon smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Monsoon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Monsoon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Perkele lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Monsoon lands a two punch combo.
Nice jab there from Monsoon. Monsoon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Monsoon. Beautiful body shot. Monsoon cracks a nice hook into Perkele's ribs. Perkele throws a looping overhand right but Monsoon ducks down to avoid it. Perkele takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Monsoon lands a slapping body shot.
Perkele throws a right and a left that both miss. Perkele takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Perkele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Monsoon's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Monsoon duly obliges. Perkele throws a head kick that misses. Monsoon lands with a good body shot. Perkele is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Monsoon misses with a two punch combination.
Perkele throws a series of punches but Monsoon avoids them all with ease. Monsoon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Perkele is looking to land body kicks. Monsoon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkele wants to clinch up but Monsoon keeps it at a distance. Perkele misses with a lunging right hand
and Monsoon moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Perkele stalling in the clinch but Monsoon improves position. Monsoon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Perkele throws a body punch but Monsoon moves out of range. Perkele pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Monsoon back to the cage. Perkele follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Perkele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monsoon slips a jab and a cross from Perkele.
Perkele has closed the distance and engaged Monsoon in a clinch.
Perkele lands a knee to the body.
Perkele tries to land knees in the clinch but Monsoon avoids the damage to the body. Perkele throws an elbow that misses.
Monsoon looking for a takedown. Both fighters working to control the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Perkele displaying some good clinch control by pressing Monsoon up against the cage. Perkele lands a good knee to the midsection. Monsoon won't want to take too many of those. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyry Perkele dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Perkele moves in looking to clinch but Monsoon pushes him off. Perkele dips to his left and cracks Monsoon with an uppercut! Monsoon throws a good cross that connects.
Monsoon ducks under a wild hook from Perkele. Perkele fails to land with a series of punches.
Perkele takes a swing at Monsoon's ribcage but misses. Monsoon scores with a nice head shot. Pyry Perkele seems to be getting the better of the standup. Perkele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monsoon.
Perkele slips under a jab from Monsoon. Monsoon moves forwards but Perkele connects with a nice, crisp jab. Monsoon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monsoon swings for the body but Perkele moves out of range.
Monsoon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Monsoon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Perkele has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perkele there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Perkele tries to clinch but Monsoon moves out of range. Perkele throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Perkele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkele misses the target. Monsoon tries to clinch but Perkele is having none of it. A slow jab from Perkele misses its intended target. No joy there for Perkele, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Monsoon moves into range and connects with a jab. A big left from Perkele misses. Perkele throws a hook but Monsoon blocks it. Monsoon lands a slapping body shot.
Perkele rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monsoon moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Monsoon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab from Monsoon.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perkele throws a low kick but it's checked well by Monsoon. Good standup being displayed there by Monsoon as he connects with a hook. Perkele throws a series of punches but Monsoon moves out of range. Perkele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Perkele, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkele with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Monsoon to score with a decent uppercut. Pyry Perkele is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circling - Monsoon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Perkele throws a head kick that misses. A combination from Perkele does no damage. Monsoon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Perkele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monsoon.
Perkele has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Monsoon just misses with a punch to the body.
Monsoon throws a combination. Perkele tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Monsoon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perkele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by Monsoon. Monsoon misses with a hook. Perkele uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Perkele lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Monsoon lands with a nice combination. Perkele backs away looking to recover. Monsoon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele. Monsoon misses with a looping left. Monsoon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Monsoon defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Perkele. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it. 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.
Monsoon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Perkele scores with a sloppy right hand. Monsoon should have avoided that one. Monsoon throws a right and a left that Perkele avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monsoon misses with a body shot.
Monsoon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A swing and a miss from Monsoon. Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monsoon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monsoon throws a big shot that misses. Monsoon throws a series of strikes that have Perkele backpedaling.
Perkele looks to land a left hand but Monsoon moved out of range nicely. Monsoon looks to throw the jab but Perkele is out of range. Monsoon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perkele. Perkele obviously looking to wear him down.
Perkele tries to land a front kick but Monsoon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Perkele misses with an uppercut
and Monsoon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Monsoon with a jab. Monsoon thows a left - swing and a miss! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gorilla Monsoon dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Monsoon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Perkele does no damage. Monsoon thows a body shot but no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Perkele. Monsoon does a little dance to reset his feet. No joy there for Perkele, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monsoon. Perkele listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Perkele takes a swing at Monsoon's ribcage but misses. Perkele misses with a series of wild punches.
Perkele tries to clinch up but Monsoon circles away and keeps his distance. Monsoon scores with a decent looking hook. Monsoon connects with a nice looking jab.
Monsoon moves out of range as Perkele strikes. Monsoon thuds a left hand into Perkele's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monsoon walks into a straight right hand from Perkele. Perkele connects with a jab. Monsoon just misses with a punch to the body.
Perkele throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Monsoon to counter with a crisp jab. A combination from Monsoon does no damage. Perkele misses with a low kick.
Monsoon throws a jab when Perkele was well out of range. Perkele walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Perkele jabs Monsoon right on the nose. Monsoon blinks but takes it well. Monsoon ducks under a wild hook from Perkele. Monsoon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Monsoon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Monsoon dodges the punch combination from Perkele.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Perkele takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Monsoon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monsoon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkele. Perkele moves in looking to clinch but Monsoon pushes him off. Monsoon feints a jab promting Perkele to slip. Monsoon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Perkele slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Perkele misses with a two punch combination.
Perkele throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Perkele misses with a looping right. Perkele throws a push kick but Monsoon slaps the foot to one side. Perkele takes a swing at Monsoon's ribcage but misses. Perkele staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Monsoon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perkele doesn't seem bothered though. Monsoon moves out of range as Perkele strikes. Monsoon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Monsoon misses with a looping left. Monsoon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkele wants to clinch up but Monsoon keeps it at a distance. Perkele tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Monsoon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Monsoon lands a glancing blow to the side of Perkele's head. Perkele lands a nice looking body kick. Monsoon on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Perkele throws a body punch but Monsoon moves out of range. A head kick misses from Perkele.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Monsoon lands a slapping body shot.
Perkele throws a head kick but Monsoon moves out of range.
Perkele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perkele on the wrong end of a nice jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perkele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monsoon. Monsoon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Monsoon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monsoon. Perkele misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Monsoon. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Perkele fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Monsoon scores with a nice right hand.
Perkele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Monsoon scores with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Pyry Perkele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Perkele 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pyry Perkele! Pyry Perkele decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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