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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kari Pekka Perse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and T Boone Pickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). T Boone Pickens struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Pekka Perse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, T Boone Pickens!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perse thows a body shot but no joy.
Perse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pickens looks to land a right hand but Perse moved out of range.
Pickens throws a looping overhand right but Perse ducks down to avoid it.
Pickens throws a hook to the side of Perse's head but Perse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Perse misses its intended target.
Pickens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perse manages to avoid it.
Perse moves away from the strike by Pickens.
Perse looks to score with a jab to the body but Pickens is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pickens throws a jab but it's blocked by Perse.
Pickens looks to score with a jab to the body but Perse is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Perse.
Perse misses with a body shot.
Pickens tries to move into range but Perse moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perse takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pickens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pickens darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pickens thows a body shot but no joy.
Pickens looks to score with a jab to the body but Perse is just out of range.
Pickens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
T Boone Pickens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perse shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pickens as he jumps to the side.
Pickens cracks Perse with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perse is rocked!
Perse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pickens.
Jab by Pickens.
Oh Perse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pickens looks to land a right hand but Perse moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Pickens misses the target.
Perse seems to have got his legs back now.
Pickens digs a good body shot into Perse's ribs.
Pickens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pickens manages to avoid it.
Perse defending well as Pickens loads up on a big left hand.
Pickens misses with a hook. Perse ducked under it nicely.
Perse misses with a wild combination.
Perse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kari Pekka Perse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pickens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perse.
T Boone Pickens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pickens misses with a hook. Perse ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pickens throws out the jab.
Perse moves out of range as Pickens strikes.
Perse is looking to wear down Pickens with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pickens lands with a nice body punch.
Perse on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Perse slips under a jab from Pickens.
Perse moves out of range of the strikes.
Pickens throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pickens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pickens throws a hook but Perse blocks it.
Perse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pickens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Pickens finds it's way through Perse's defenses.
Pickens misses the jab.
Pickens throws a jab when Perse was well out of range.
Pickens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perse.
Pickens misses with a straight right.
Pickens throws a jab but it's blocked by Perse.
Perse misses with a takedown attempt - Pickens sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fighters circling - Pickens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pickens misses with a looping right.
Perse looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perse passes Pickens's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
T Boone Pickens dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Perse looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Perse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pickens but Pickens pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Perse misses with a wild body shot.
Perse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pickens tries to avoid it but Perse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pickens to the ground. Pickens escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kari Pekka Perse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decent striking displayed by Pickens there.
Perse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pickens tries to avoid it but Perse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pickens to the ground. Pickens escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pickens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pickens dodges the punch combination from Perse.
Perse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickens scores with a jab to the head.
Perse slips under a jab from Pickens.
Perse shoots in for a takedown but Pickens shows good takedown defense.
Pickens misses the jab.
Perse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pickens's waist but Pickens gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perse off to one side.
Pickens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perse moves away.
Pickens throws a good cross that connects.
Pickens misses with an uppercut.
Pickens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perse moves away.
Pickens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perse.
Perse slips a straight right by Pickens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pickens.
Pickens lands with a right hand.
Pickens misses with a wild body shot.
Pickens throws out a loose jab but Perse uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perse misses with a body punch
and Pickens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pickens throws out a loose jab but Perse uses good head movement to avoid it.
T Boone Pickens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perse swings for the body but Pickens moves out of range.
Perse shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Perse was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perse sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pickens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Perse. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Poor strikes thrown by Perse there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Perse lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perse mounts Pickens! Really nice guard pass there!
Perse thowing shots but they're missing.
Perse unloads with some shots from mount but Pickens bucks and avoids them well.
Perse working for a guillotine from mount but Pickens is in no mood to give up.
Pickens tries to control the position but Perse now has his back.
Pickens rolls, trying to escape but Perse keeps control of the position.
Perse is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pickens knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pickens for a finish.
Perse keeps control of the position as Pickens tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pickens trying to control the hands but Perse won't let him.
Perse has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Pickens.
Perse is cranking Pickens's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Pickens! He's tightened the choke and Pickens is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kari Pekka Perse!
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hype
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