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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Perkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aljaybar Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Aljaybar Samson enters the cage!
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346 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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301 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danilo Perkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Aljaybar Samson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Samson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Perkins drives through and clinches with Samson against the cage.
Perkins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Samson throws an elbow but it misses.
Perkins could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Samson has Perkins pressed against the cage, preventing Perkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Samson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Samson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Perkins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Perkins wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Perkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samson tries to land knees in the clinch but Perkins avoids the damage to the body.
Perkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Samson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Samson tries to pull guard but Perkins won't allow it.
Samson is working for takedown but Perkins is calmly controlling the position for now.
Perkins tries to score a body lock takedown but Samson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Perkins has had enough of the clinch but Samson keeps him there for the moment.
Samson jumps guard and drags Perkins to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Samson keeping full guard, as Perkins tries to pass.
Perkins is working hard here to advance position.
Perkins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Samson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samson is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samson passes Perkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Samson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Samson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Samson working for a submission but Perkins is keeping him at bay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Perkins looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Perkins tries to escape but Samson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Perkins is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Perkins has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Well, with Samson on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Perkins is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Perkins covers up after that shot from Samson.
Perkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Samson on the ground.
Samson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Samson is hanging on to Perkins's back as he tries to escape.
Samson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Perkins doesn't escape.
Perkins covering up well and avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Samson missing with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samson is looking for the choke from the back position but Perkins is controlling his hands well.
Samson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Samson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Perkins tries to roll but Samson sticks to his back.
Perkins is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Samson gets his way!
Samson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perkins can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aljaybar Samson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Samson wants to clinch up but Perkins keeps it at a distance.
Samson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Perkins avoids it really well and circles away.
Perkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Samson pinned against the cage. Samson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Samson pulls Perkins into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samson wants to stand up but Perkins is controlling him.
Perkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Samson is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Perkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Samson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Samson controls Perkins momentarily but Perkins frees himself.
Samson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Samson working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samson is on top in guard.
Samson pushes down on Perkins's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Perkins is looking to improve his position.
Samson passes to side control.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samson gets to mount! Perkins was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samson controlling the pace for now.
Perkins is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Samson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Samson unloads with some shots from mount but Perkins bucks and avoids them well.
Perkins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Samson dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samson looking to control but Perkins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Samson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Perkins tries to control the position but Samson now has his back.
Will Samson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Samson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Perkins defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samson tries to keep control of the position but Perkins is staying busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aljaybar Samson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Samson misses the body punch
and Samson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins shoots in for a double leg but Samson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Samson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Perkins napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Samson advances to full mount.
Samson wants to finish this one by submission but Perkins is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Samson.
Samson looking to finish with strikes here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perkins tries to reverse the position but Samson maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Perkins tries to reverse the position but Samson maintains control.
Perkins tries to hold on but Samson postures up.
Samson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Samson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Perkins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Samson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkins is squirming around, avoiding Samson's attempts to control the action.
Samson controlling from mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Aljaybar Samson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Samson wants to clinch up but Perkins keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danilo Perkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Samson's waist but Samson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perkins off to one side.
Samson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perkins is fending him off so far but Samson persists. Nope, Perkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Perkins leaves Samson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Samson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danilo Perkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samson shoots in for a double leg but Perkins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown by Perkins or perhaps it was just good defense by Samson which made him look bad.
Perkins keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samson closes the distance and clinches.
Samson is trying to pull guard but Perkins has him pressed against the cage.
Samson gets underhooks to prevent Perkins's takedown attempt.
Samson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samson darts in looking for a takedown but Perkins gets double underhooks and turns Samson into the cage.
Samson tries to pull guard but Perkins won't allow it.
Perkins drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkins looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Perkins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Samson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aljaybar Samson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Samson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aljaybar Samson!
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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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