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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Perri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meas Chanta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chanta has chosen get up-50 cent as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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198 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Matt Perri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Meas Chanta!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Perri.
Chanta wants to counter with a clinch but Perri pushes him away.
Chanta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chanta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Perri keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Meas Chanta has been cut.
Perri just misses with a punch to the body.
Perri throws a leg kick but Chanta sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chanta pushes Perri up against the cage in a clinch.
Chanta taking a breather.
Chanta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chanta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chanta crunches a lovely knee into Perri's ribcage.
Chanta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perri escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chanta looks to score with a jab to the body but Perri is just out of range.
Chanta connects with a looping right hand.
Perri lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chanta misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chanta moves away.
Perri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chanta moves away.
Perri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chanta.
Chanta is looking to clinch.
Perri misses with a body shot.
Perri misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Chanta.
Perri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chanta moves away.
Chanta has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chanta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perri tries to counter with a takedown but Chanta is quick to defend against it.
Jab by Chanta.
Perri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chanta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perri moves away.
Chanta dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Perri. That did some damage!
Perri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chanta lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perri fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chanta.
Chanta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perri looks to land a right hand but Chanta moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chanta.
Perri tries a head kick but it misses.
Chanta thinks about the counter body kick.
Perri misses with a low kick.
Chanta swinging wildly here.
Perri scores with a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Perri, as that shot connected.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perri, right into the meat.
Perri throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chanta throws a nice looking combination but Perri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Perri misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chanta.
Perri misses with a straight right.
Chanta appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chanta rushes Perri and presses him up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chanta misses with a knee to the head.
Perri struggles to land a body shot inside as Chanta controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Perri's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chantas head.
Perri lands with a light punch inside.
Chanta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chanta obliges.
Chanta taking a breather.
Perri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chanta trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chanta lands an elbow just above Perri 's eye.
Perri tries to break the clinch but Chanta is controlling the position.
Perri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Perri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chanta is trying to stall.
Chanta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perri is defending well for now.
Perri throws a head punch that misses.
Chanta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Perri on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perri takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Matt Perri has been cut.
Perri lands with a left to the head.
Chanta letting Perri take a breather here.
Chanta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
I was talking to Perri's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Perri has a couple of punches blocked by Chanta.
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 Matt Perri will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chanta misses with a looping left.
Perri throws a jab but it's blocked by Chanta.
Perri has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Chanta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Perri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chanta misses with a hook. Perri ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Chanta misses the target.
Chanta takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chanta looks to land a combination but Perri avoids it well.
Perri works the jab nicely.
Chanta tries to clinch up.
Perri lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chanta is rocked!
Perri connects with a body shot that sends Chanta's belly button to the back.
Chanta is still on wobbly legs! Can Perri finish him?
Perri sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Chanta's defenses. It connects perfectly with Chanta's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matt Perri!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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