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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greg Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Irvin Perseu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Irvin Perseu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perseu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perseu rushes Taylor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Perseu trying to stall but Taylor improves his position.
Taylor tries to work over Perseu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perseu jumps guard but Taylor stands there with Perseu around his waist. Perseu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Taylor tries a body shot but Perseu blocks it.
Perseu prevents a body shot from Taylor.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Perseu.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perseu is trying to trip Taylor. He has hold of a leg but Taylor is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Perseu persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Perseu is having none of it.
Perseu trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Perseu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perseu trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Irvin Perseu.
Taylor lands a jab to the head.
Taylor misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Perseu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Irvin Perseu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Perseu.
Perseu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taylor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor stuffs the takedown attempt from Perseu. Perseu gets slowly back to his feet.
Taylor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Taylor as he connects with a hook.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perseu blocks a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Taylor as Perseu shoots in.
Greg Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irvin Perseu.
Perseu tries a head kick but it misses.
Perseu closes the distance and pushes Taylor back into the cage.
Taylor misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor tries to work over Perseu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perseu's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perseu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Taylor to keep the fight standing.
Perseu looks winded!
Taylor lands a body shot.
Taylor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Perseu drags the fight down to the ground.
Taylor has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Perseu is proving hard to escape from.
Taylor stands up and waves to Perseu to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Perseu's shoulder, as Perseu tries to avoid the shot.
Perseu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Taylor is fending him off so far but Perseu persists. Nope, Taylor circles away and we're back to standing.
Perseu stalks Taylor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taylor's face. Taylor staggers backwards, shaken.
Taylor stuns Perseu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Perseu avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor cracks a nice hook into Perseu's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Perseu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Taylor scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Taylor dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Perseu shoots for a takedown but Taylor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Taylor connects with a crisp jab.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perseu shoots in looking for a takedown but Taylor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Perseu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Perseu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Taylor is fending him off so far but Perseu persists. Nope, Taylor circles away and we're back to standing.
Greg Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irvin Perseu.
Taylor wants to clinch.
Perseu with a poor takedown
and Taylor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perseu tries to clinch up
and Taylor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Perseu is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Taylor connects with a single shot there.
Perseu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Taylor lands a jab.
Taylor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Perseu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Taylor digs a good hook to Perseu's body.
Taylor digs a good hook to Perseu's body.
Taylor works the jab nicely.
Taylor throws a series of strikes that have Perseu backpedaling.
Irvin Perseu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perseu tries to clinch up
and Taylor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Perseu tries to clinch but Taylor moves away
and Taylor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Perseu ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
A leg kick checked by Taylor.
Perseu staying out of range there.
Perseu closes the distance and clinches up with Taylor, looking for a takedown. Perseu pushes Taylor against the cage but Taylor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perseu fails with the takedown
and Taylor counters with a stiff right hand.
Perseu fails with a takedown attempt.
Taylor throws a body punch but Perseu moves out of range.
A punch combination from Taylor misses.
Perseu throws a nice looking combination but Taylor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Perseu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Taylor is fending him off so far but Perseu persists. Nope, Taylor circles away and we're back to standing.
Taylor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perseu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Perseu with a poor takedown
and Taylor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perseu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Taylor sprawls well. Taylor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Perseu gets slowly back to his feet.
Greg Taylor is winning the standup battle so far.
Taylor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perseu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Taylor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perseu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perseu tries to clinch up
and Taylor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Taylor dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Taylor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perseu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Perseu tries to clinch but Taylor moves out of range.
Perseu with a lazy takedown attempt
and Taylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Perseu tries to clinch up.
Perseu tries to move into range but Taylor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perseu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Taylor lands with a good body shot.
Perseu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perseu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Perseu misses with a head kick.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a shot to the body.
Taylor is looking to wear down Perseu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Taylor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perseu on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Perseu. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor throws a series of strikes that have Perseu backpedaling.
Taylor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Taylor works over Perseu's head and body with a nice combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Perseu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Taylor lunges at Perseu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perseu's hand.
Taylor lands with a straight right. Perseu didn't see that one coming.
Perseu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
Taylor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Taylor lands a slapping body shot.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Perseu has his takedown stuffed
and Taylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Greg Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irvin Perseu.
Taylor is looking to clinch but Perseu is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Perseu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perseu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Perseu.
Perseu misses with a jab to the body
and Taylor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perseu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor.
Perseu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Taylor as he jumps to the side.
Perseu fails with a takedown attempt.
Perseu rushes Taylor and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Taylor.
Perseu blocks a body shot from Taylor.
Taylor has Perseu pressed against the cage.
Perseu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Perseu shoots in and drives through. Taylor sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Taylor.
Perseu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taylor, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Taylor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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