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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clint Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Knapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by K5 - Lovin' Feelin'. Knapp is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Go to Sleep. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
39
180 lbs
28 - 11 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Knapp!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knapp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Knapp looks to move away, Pereira throws a big counter combo bu Knapp just gets out of the way.
Knapp moves into the clinch.
Pereira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut.
Knapp breaks the clinch.
Knapp shoots in for a takedown but Pereira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pereira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knapp misses with a hook to the body
and Knapp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pereira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pereira fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pereira throws a body kick that misses.
Peter Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pereira defending well as Knapp loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knapp.
Knapp misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pereira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pereira has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Knapp tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pereira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knapp fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knapp shoots in for a double leg but Pereira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Clint Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Knapp.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knapp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pereira wants to land a leg kick but Knapp is out of range.
Knapp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pereira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Knapp backs away, Pereira returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Knapp misses the jab.
Knapp cracks Pereira with a right hand to the side of the head.
Knapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knapp checks a leg kick.
Pereira moves into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Pereira.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knapp lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
Knapp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pereira keeps control of Knapp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pereira throws an elbow but it misses.
Knapp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pereira blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knapp misses with a hook
and Knapp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knapp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pereira.
Knapp stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Knapp misses.
Pereira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knapp takes a kick to the side of the head.
No joy there for Pereira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pereira throws a chopping leg kick but Knapp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Knapp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pereira is looking to counter with a body kick.
Pereira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knapp takes one to the chin there.
Pereira throws a big shot that misses.
Knapp is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Knapp throws a sloppy head kick and Pereira moves out of range easily.
Knapp is looking to clinch but Pereira is avoiding it.
Knapp is looking to clinch but Pereira is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pereira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knapp wants to clinch up but Pereira keeps it at a distance.
Nice cross by Knapp.
Pereira misses with a low kick as Knapp jumps back.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Knapp misses.
Knapp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knapp connects with a crisp jab.
Knapp looks to land a left hand but Pereira moved out of range nicely.
Pereira feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Knapp's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pereira.
Pereira tries to bum rush Knapp with a series of wild strikes but Knapp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pereira chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Pereira.
Knapp lands a really nice looking cross but Pereira seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knapp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knapp tries to bum rush Pereira with a series of wild strikes but Pereira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pereira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knapp just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPereira.
Pereira avoids the head kick by Knapp.
Knapp might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Knapp wants to clinch.
Knapp thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knapp throws a looping overhand right but Pereira ducks down to avoid it.
Knapp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pereira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knapp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pereira defends well and Knapp ends up having to push Pereira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pereira tries to counter by clinching up but Knapp breaks away and moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pereira.
Knapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Pereira counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pereira lands a leg kick that knocks Knapp off balance momentarily.
Knapp shoots in and drives through. Pereira sprawls well.
Knapp swings widly with a right hand
and Pereira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clint Pereira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Knapp's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knapp, as that shot connected.
Pereira clinches up against the cage.
Pereira blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Pereira fails to land.
Knapp struggles to land a body shot inside as Pereira controls his hands.
Knapp scores with a shot to the side of Pereira's head.
Pereira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knapp backwards.
Nice body punch from Knapp.
Pereira pushes off an throws an elbow but Knapp leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pereira throws an elbow that misses.
Pereira misses with a body punch.
Pereira misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Pereira.
Knapp misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knapp breaks the clinch.
Knapp takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Knapp tries to clinch up but Pereira circles away and keeps his distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BOOM! Knapp lands a beautiful left hook that drops Pereira. Pereira tries to recover but Knapp is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Pereira lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Knapp!
Peter Knapp tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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