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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pate Perhana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
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170 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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177 cm
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158 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ryan Escobar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Perhana! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Perhana lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Escobar slips under a jab from Perhana. Perhana scores with a shot to the body.
Perhana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar. A jab lands there for Perhana. Escobar shoots in but Perhana avoids the takedown attempt easily. Escobar dodges the punch combination from Perhana.
Perhana thows a left - swing and a miss! A combination from Perhana does no damage. A right-left combo lands from Perhana. Pate Perhana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perhana just misses with a punch to the body.
Perhana cracks Escobar with a good jab. Escobar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Escobar has a takedown stuffed. Perhana uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Escobar has time to react. A slow jab from Perhana misses its intended target. Perhana throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Perhana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Perhana misses the shot to the body. Pate Perhana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Perhana looks to land a combination. Escobar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perhana throws a lazy uppercut
and Escobar counters with a nice double leg into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Escobar moves into full mount! Perhana won't be happy about that! Perhana can't escape the position.
Escobar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Perhana bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Escobar keeping full guard, as Perhana tries to pass. Escobar working a defensive guard but Perhana manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Perhana wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Escobar, who protects the arm well. Perhana trying to control the position but Escobar is working away. Escobar prevents Perhana from moving into mount. Perhana works to advance to full mount. Escobar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Perhana goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Escobar turns into him and now he's in Perhana's guard.
Escobar showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Our spies down at at CEC Underdark inform us that Perhana has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Escobar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perhana is keeping the position for now. Escobar trying to control the position from guard on top but Perhana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Escobar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Escobar passes into half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Perhana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Perhana trying to hold on to Escobar's head to control him but Escobar postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Perhana dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Perhana throws a lazy uppercut
so Escobar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Perhana avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Perhana has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Escobar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Perhana wants to control but Escobar passes easily into half guard.
Perhana manages to get to full guard.
Escobar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Perhana has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Escobar has managed to get both his arms back between Perhana's legs - danger averted. Escobar wants to control from the top but Perhana keeps moving. Perhana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Escobar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perhana is looking for a triangle here but Escobar uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Escobar tries to score with some ground and pound. Perhana controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Perhana can't do much from the bottom here. Perhana avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Escobar. Perhana being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Perhana manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Perhana trying to control but Escobar postures up.
Perhana is staying active underneath Escobar, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Perhana wants to improve his position but Escobar is controlling well.
Perhana makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Perhana. Escobar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Perhana wants to stand up but Escobar is controlling him. Escobar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Escobar advances to half guard. Perhana is in trouble now - Escobar has advanced to mount! Escobar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Escobar prevents Perhana from getting the reversal. Escobar controlling the pace for now. Perhana really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Escobar lands a couple of good shots and Perhana has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Perhana trying to control the hands but Escobar won't let him. Escobar is riding his opponent, not letting Perhana buck him off. Escobar is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Perhana is trying to stand back up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Perhana trying to control the hands but Escobar breaks the grip. Perhana is in a bad position with Escobar working for a choke. Perhana manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Escobar dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Escobar moves out of range as Perhana strikes. Perhana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escobar loads up on a big right hand but Perhana slips the punch. Perhana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Perhana misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Perhana.
Perhana loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch. Escobar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perhana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Perhana throws a nice looking combination but Escobar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Perhana misses with an uppercut. Perhana misses the shot to the body. Perhana misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perhana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Escobar. Perhana misses the shot to the body. A combination from Perhana does no damage. A decent looking cross lands there for Perhana. Perhana throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Escobar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Escobar. Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Perhana misses with a double jab.
Escobar lands with a straight right. Perhana didn't see that one coming. Perhana tries to clinch up but Escobar circles away and keeps his distance. Perhana lands with a cross. Escobar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perhana looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Perhana misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Escobar moves out of range of the strikes. Perhana throws an overhand right that lands on Escobar's shoulder, as Escobar tries to avoid the shot. Perhana loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch. Perhana throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it. Escobar throws a jab when Perhana was well out of range. Escobar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perhana throws out the jab. Perhana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it. A decent looking cross lands there for Perhana. Perhana lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Escobar circles away quickly and effectively. Escobar slips a jab and a cross from Perhana.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Perhana throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Escobar counters with a single leg into guard. Perhana didn't expect that. Perhana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Escobar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Perhana's guard. Perhana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Escobar wants to pass the guard but Perhana is defending well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Escobar wants to take a breather but Perhana is having none of it. Escobar throwing shots but Perhana is blocking nicely. Escobar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Perhana does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Perhana is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Escobar uses his free foot to push down on Perhana's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Perhana. Escobar content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight! Pate Perhana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Perhana has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pate Perhana! Pate Perhana decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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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