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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mick Gerrard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bohemian Pera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerrard comes to the cage accompanied by Mama weer all crazy now. Pera has chosen Children of Bodom / Sixpounder as his entrance music. Bohemian Pera has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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175 cm
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158 lbs
25 - 12 - 1 |
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155 cm
33
153 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Gerrard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bohemian Pera! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gerrard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nice defenses there by Gerrard. Gerrard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pera sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pera throws a body shot but no joy. A little feinted left hand from Gerrard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Pera lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Pera tries a low kick but Gerrard avoids it. Gerrard misses with a wild body shot. Gerrard misses the shot to the body. Gerrard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gerrard misses with a head kick.
A left lands for Pera. Pera looks to land a body kick but Gerrard moved away. Pera takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Pera connects with an inside leg kick. That kick from Gerrard tenderised Pera's leg. Pera is trying to keep his angry face on. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pera throws a hook but Gerrard blocks it. Gerrard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Pitbull MMA London in the buildup to the fight. Pera throws a body punch but Gerrard moves out of range. A slapping body kick lands there for Gerrard. Pera takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A shot to the body from Gerrard misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pera slips a jab and a cross from Gerrard.
Gerrard misses with a head kick.
Pera looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gerrard lands with a cross. Gerrard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pera. Gerrard checks a leg kick nicely. Pera tries to clinch there but Gerrard circles away.
Gerrard lands a slapping body shot.
Gerrard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gerrard cracks Pera with an open hand slap. Gerrard throws an overhand right that lands on Pera's shoulder, as Pera tries to avoid the shot. Pera lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gerrard takes a step back to recover. Pera moves out of range of the body kick from Gerrard.
Pera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Pera misses with a looping right. Gerrard takes a swing at Pera's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pera feints and then cracks Gerrard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gerrard down. Pera thuds his right hand into Gerrard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Pera lands with a hook. Gerrard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Pera throws a chopping leg kick but Gerrard manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Pera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gerrard. It seemed like Pera was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gerrard throws a half hearted mid kick. Pera only half commits to the counter leg kick. Gerrard feints a jab promting Pera to slip. Gerrard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pera slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Gerrard is looking to slow Pera down with leg kicks. Pera misses with a body shot.
Pera wants to clinch. Gerrard fakes the leg kick and cracks Pera in the body. Gerrard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gerrard just misses with a punch to the body.
Gerrard misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gerrard.
Gerrard takes a swing at Pera's ribcage but misses. Pera misses with a straight right. A head kick by Gerrard misses and Pera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pera moves out of range of the body kick. Pera fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gerrard on the side of the head. Gerrard defending well as Pera loads up on a big left hand. Bohemian Pera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gerrard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pera. Pera lands a jab to the head.
Pera closes the distance and clinches. A short right from Pera on the inside. Pera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gerrard. Gerrard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Pera stalling against the cage.
Pera blocks an elbow strike from Gerrard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gerrard struggles to land a body shot inside as Pera controls his hands.
Pera lands a left hand.
Pera misses with the head strike.
Gerrard misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Pera lands a nice uppercut. Gerrard misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Gerrard scores with a nice short uppercut. Pera working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gerrard misses with a body punch.
Gerrard is looking to break free of the clinch but Pera has double underhooks. Gerrard scores with a shot to the side of Pera's head. Gerrard blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gerrard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gerrard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bohemian Pera will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gerrard is looking to wear down Pera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A chopping leg kick lands by Pera. Gerrard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gerrard backing away here, and Pera unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Gerrard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gerrard throws a lazy right hand but Pera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gerrard takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gerrard momentarily.
Pera lands a glancing blow to the side of Gerrard's head. Gerrard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pera was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Gerrard throws a head kick but Pera moves out of range.
Pera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pera punishes Gerrard's body with a nice straight punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pera throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gerrard tries a head kick but it misses.
Pera has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Pera jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pera avoids a kick to the body.
Gerrard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pera. Pera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gerrard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pera, right into the meat.
Gerrard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pera.
A head kick misses from Pera. The fighters circle momentarily. Pera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pera misses with a straight right. Gerrard tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pera manages to circle out of the way. Pera misses with a body kick. Gerrard connects with an inside leg kick. Bohemian Pera seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pera looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A nice leg kick lands there from Gerrard. Gerrard dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gerrard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Pera just misses with a punch to the body.
Gerrard is looking to counter punch. Pera drops his hands momentarily and Gerrard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Gerrard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pera goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Pera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gerrard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Pera staying out of range there. Gerrard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pera. Pera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Pera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gerrard just misses with a punch to the body.
Pera throws a jab when Gerrard was well out of range. Gerrard misses with a head kick.
Pera is looking to slow Gerrard down with leg kicks. Pera throws a chopping leg kick but Gerrard manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Gerrard throws a head kick that half lands.
Pera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gerrard is out of range. Gerrard throws a big counter combination but Pera scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Pera throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Gerrard throws a wild body kick that Pera sees coming a mile off. Gerrard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gerrard lunges at Pera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pera's hand. Gerrard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Pera cracks the inside of Gerrard's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gerrard dips to his left and cracks Pera with an uppercut! Gerrard lands with an overhand left. Gerrard throws a half hearted mid kick. Pera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gerrard. Gerrard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pera counters with a low kick, right behind Gerrard 's knee. Pera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gerrard jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gerrard moves out of range as Pera throws a body kick.
Gerrard appears to be looking for a big counter. Gerrard missing with a left hand there. Pera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pera moves out of range of the body kick from Gerrard.
Pera misses with a wild body shot. Pera connects with a solid leg kick. Gerrard throws a nice looking combination but Pera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Gerrard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gerrard defending well as Pera loads up on a big left hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pera tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gerrard is able to avoid easily. Pera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gerrard. Gerrard moves out of range as Pera strikes. Gerrard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Pera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gerrard checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Pera misses with a lunging right hand
and Gerrard counters with a left to the body. Gerrard throws an overhand right that lands on Pera's shoulder, as Pera tries to avoid the shot. Pera pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gerrard is out of range and Pera settles back down. Pera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gerrard. Gerrard scores with a leg kick.
Pera misses with a lunging right hand
and Gerrard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pera fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gerrard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gerrard closes the distance and lands a one-two. Gerrard misses with a double jab.
Pera only half commits to the counter leg kick. Pera blocks a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mick Gerrard will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gerrard misses with a wild body shot. Pera throws a fast counter high kick but Gerrard manages to duck under it in time. Pera connects with a body shot. Pera fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gerrard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Gerrard throws a body shot but no joy. Pera motions for Gerrard to come forward. Pera throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gerrard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pera with a jab. Pera throws a jab but it's blocked by Gerrard. Pera lands a slapping body shot.
Nice jab there from Pera. Pera closes the distance but Gerrard moves to the side and Gerrard counters with a series of strikes. Pera will be more careful next time no doubt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pera misses with a left hand letting Gerrard counter with a right hand. Pera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Gerrard misses with a lunging right hand
letting Pera counter with a right hand. Gerrard tries to clinch up but Pera circles away and keeps his distance. Pera walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pera throws a half hearted mid kick. Gerrard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pera throws a body kick that misses. A good leg kick by Gerrard. Pera throws a half hearted mid kick. Pera misses with a kick to the body and Gerrard counters with a two punch combo. Pera throws a leg kick but Gerrard checks it. Gerrard looks to land a body kick but Pera moved away. Pera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gerrard. Pera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Gerrard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Gerrard misses with the combination.
Pera looks to land a left hand but Gerrard moved out of range nicely. A good leg kick by Pera. Pera misses with a hook
enabling Gerrard to counter with a crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Gerrard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gerrard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pera throws out a loose jab but Gerrard uses good head movement to avoid it. Gerrard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gerrard shoots in but no luck this time. Gerrard takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pera misses with a series of wild punches.
Pera throws out a powerful jab. A good leg kick by Pera. Gerrard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pera lands with a nice body kick. Pera pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Gerrard scores with a jab to the jaw. A telegraphed right hand from Pera misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bohemian Pera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Pera lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pera blocking some punches.
Gerrard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Pera swings wildly with an uppercut but Gerrard uses good head movement to avoid it. Gerrard scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pera struggles to land a body shot inside as Gerrard controls his hands.
Pera tries to work over Gerrard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gerrard tries a body shot but Pera blocks it.
Pera misses with a body punch.
Gerrard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gerrard misses with a body punch.
Gerrard can't find room to land a body shot as Pera controls the action.
Gerrard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gerrard letting Pera take a breather here. Pera breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pera lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pera fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gerrard is out of range. A cross from Pera lands. Gerrard loads up on a big right hand but Pera slips the punch. Pera tries a head kick but it misses.
Gerrard tries to clinch there but Pera circles away.
Pera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pera misses with a hook
and Gerrard counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Gerrard loads up on a big right hand but Pera slips the punch. Pera moves into range and connects with a jab. Gerrard checks a low kick from Pera. A counter left hand to the body from Gerrard misses its target. A low kick from Gerrard is predictable there and Pera counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gerrard just misses with a punch to the body.
Gerrard throws a lazy body kick and Pera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pera scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Bohemian Pera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pera has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bohemian Pera! Bohemian Pera thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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