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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Rophilia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perry's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, In Time. Nick Rophilia will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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196 cm
23
265 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Rophilia!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rophilia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rophilia shoots in and drives through. Perry sprawls well.
Rophilia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perry is fending him off so far but Rophilia persists. Nope, Perry circles away and we're back to standing.
Shawn Perry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Rophilia.
Horrible takedown by Rophilia or perhaps it was just good defense by Perry which made him look bad.
Rophilia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Perry stuffs the takedown.
Rophilia fails with the takedown.
Rophilia looks gassed!
Rophilia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nick Rophilia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rophilia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rophilia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Nick Rophilia has been cut.
Shawn Perry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry's corner calls for a 1-2. Perry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rophilia shoots in and drives through. Perry sprawls well.
Rophilia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Perry to score with a decent uppercut.
Rophilia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Perry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rophilia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That has opened up Nick Rophilia's cut even more.
Perry throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Rophilia tumbling to the canvas!
The cut above Nick Rophilia's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Perry stands and throws Rophilia's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perry decides to stand back up.
Perry swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rophilia.
Perry lands with a right hand.
Nick Rophilia's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Perry misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rophilia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Perry circles away.
A jab lands there for Perry.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nick Rophilia's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shawn Perry!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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