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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Repe Sorsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mystery Perfect (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sorsa's entrance music is Like a Bunny. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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179 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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169 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Repe Sorsa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mystery Perfect!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorsa jabs Perfect right on the nose. Perfect blinks but takes it well.
Perfect blocks a low kick nicely.
Sorsa throws a big shot that misses.
Perfect slips under a jab.
Sorsa misses with a looping left.
Sorsa works Perfect's body with a nice hook.
Sorsa misses with a hook.
Perfect staying out of range there.
Sorsa shoots in and drives through. Perfect sprawls well.
Perfect clinches.
Sorsa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Perfect breaks from the clinch.
Sorsa lands with a good body shot.
Sorsa has a takedown stuffed.
Sorsa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Perfect sprawls well initially but Sorsa persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorsa thows a huge punch but Perfect dodges it nicely.
Sorsa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sorsa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Sorsa.
Sorsa controlling the action here.
Sorsa throwing shots but Perfect is blocking nicely.
Perfect is doing well to control the position and prevent Sorsa from advancing to side control.
Sorsa throwing shots but Perfect is blocking nicely.
Sorsa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Perfect's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perfect has his hands clasped together around Sorsa's back. He's all about the action.
Sorsa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sorsa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sorsa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Perfect is not content to let Sorsa control the position.
Sorsa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Perfect's head.
Sorsa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sorsa is trying to control the action in half guard but Perfect is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sorsa is trying to work for a kimura but Perfect is defending well.
Sorsa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perfect is looking for a sweep. Sorsa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sorsa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Perfect to regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sorsa wants to control from the top but Perfect keeps moving.
Sorsa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sorsa is looking to work some ground and pound but Perfect has wrist control.
Sorsa wants to control from the top but Perfect keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Sorsa's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sorsa works over Perfect with some ground and pound from guard.
Sorsa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sorsa is in close to Perfect's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sorsa is working Perfect over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perfect preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Perfect keeping moving, preventing Sorsa from controlling successfully.
Sorsa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perfect swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perfect working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sorsa.
Sorsa looking to sit in guard and control but Perfect gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Perfect being controlled here momentarily.
Sorsa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Repe Sorsa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sorsa.
Sorsa walks into a jab.
Sorsa lands a two punch combo.
Sorsa ducks under a wild hook from Perfect.
Sorsa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Perfect is out of range.
Perfect tries to work over Sorsa's front leg with a kick but Sorsa checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sorsa.
Repe Sorsa is winning the standup battle so far.
Sorsa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Perfect scores with a push kick.
Perfect shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sorsa but Sorsa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sorsa is looking to counter punch.
Sorsa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perfect steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sorsa.
Sorsa swings for the body but Perfect moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perfect shoots in for a double leg but Sorsa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sorsa lands with an uppercut that bounces Perfect off the cage and back into range.
Perfect ducks under a wild hook from Sorsa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorsa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perfect's head backwards.
Nice shot by Perfect.
Sorsa throws a front kick that sends Perfect stumbling back into the cage.
Sorsa cracks Perfect with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sorsa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sorsa fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Perfect sprawls well initially but Sorsa persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sorsa is looking for a kimura here.
Sorsa is looking to take a break and control but Perfect is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sorsa wants to pass the guard but Perfect is defending well.
Perfect avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sorsa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perfect is looking to control Sorsa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Perfect avoid being mounted?
Sorsa is pressing down on Perfect's thigh, looking to free his foot. Perfect is holding on for now.
Sorsa is looking for a kimura here.
Sorsa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorsa is trying to control. Perfect wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perfect is looking for a sweep. Sorsa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sorsa drops an elbow to the side of Perfect's head.
Sorsa is trying to control. Perfect wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Perfect wants to control but Sorsa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Perfect controlling the position for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sorsa lands a nice short elbow.
Perfect blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sorsa.
Sorsa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sorsa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Perfect is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perfect is looking to escape.
Sorsa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sorsa wants to pass to mount but Perfect is defending the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Perfect wants to get back to full guard.
Sorsa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Perfect is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Perfect has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sorsa is working away from the top position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Repe Sorsa dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sorsa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sorsa showed some decent athleticism there.
Sorsa is nestled in close to Perfect, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sorsa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Perfect has hold of Sorsa's hands but Sorsa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Repe Sorsa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sorsa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sorsa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Perfect with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorsa wants to control but Perfect is keeping him busy.
Perfect is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sorsa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sorsa's back!
Sorsa tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sorsa is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorsa is working hard here to advance position.
Sorsa tries to hold on but Perfect postures up.
Perfect can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sorsa is looking to escape.
Sorsa regains half guard.
Perfect working the head and body with strikes.
Sorsa tries to roll over but Perfect keeps him under control.
Sorsa is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perfect wants to control but Sorsa is keeping him busy.
Sorsa is trying to get back to full guard.
Sorsa actively working from the bottom here.
Perfect wants to take a breather but Sorsa is having none of it.
Perfect working the head and body with strikes.
Sorsa slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Perfect is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sorsa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perfect gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sorsa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perfect can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Perfect wants to control from the top but Sorsa keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Perfect works over Sorsa with some ground and pound from guard.
Sorsa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perfect gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Perfect postures up.
Repe Sorsa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Perfect throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mystery Perfect has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perfect ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perfect checks a leg kick.
Sorsa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perfect counters with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Sorsa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sorsa misses with a looping left.
Sorsa misses with a kick to the body
and Perfect counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sorsa's knee momentarily.
Sorsa throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Sorsa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sorsa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perfect can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perfect pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perfect slips a straight right by Sorsa.
A bone on bone clash there as Sorsa blocks the leg kick.
Perfect throws a leg kick but Sorsa moved away.
Sorsa scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Repe Sorsa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sorsa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Repe Sorsa!
After winning the bout, Repe Sorsa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Mystery Perfect had this to say: 'The fight was too easy and boring, and since my opponent looked like he really wanted the W, I thought I'd put on a show and give him the W.The line's getting longer. Better get back to pleasing them single and taken ladies before they go crazy'.
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energy
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