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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cormac Mac Airt (ranked 1086 p4p, 152 weight class) and Pekka Pera (ranked 1538 p4p, 207 weight class). Mac Airt comes into the arena with Wolf Blood blaring out of the sound system. Cormac Mac Airt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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175 lbs
31 - 24 - 0 |
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150 cm
32
175 lbs
25 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
31 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cormac Mac Airt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Pera!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac Airt misses with a looping right.
Pera throws a body shot but no joy.
Pera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mac Airt thuds a left hand into Pera's body.
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pera jabs at Mac Airt's body.
Mac Airt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pera.
Pera scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mac Airt doesn't seem bothered though.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pera.
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 misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mac Airt is trying to buck Pera off.
Mac Airt dodges the ground and pound from Pera.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac Airt can't do much from the bottom here.
Pera in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac Airt is being controlled here.
Mac Airt manages to get back to half guard.
Pera throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pera lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mac Airt trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Mac Airt bucks Pera off and manages to get back to his feet!
Mac Airt misses with a wild body shot.
Mac Airt looks to clinch
and Pera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mac Airt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mac Airt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Pekka Pera has been cut.
Mac Airt looks to land a right hand but Pera moved out of range.
Mac Airt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pera scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pera connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pera moves into range and clinches up with Mac Airt.
Mac Airt throws a punch but it's blocked by Pera.
A shot in the inside from Pera.
Mac Airt throws a punch but it's blocked by Pera.
Mac Airt is trying to force a seperation but Pera has the dominant position.
Mac Airt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mac Airt blocks an uppercut.
Mac Airt is trying to force a seperation but Pera has the dominant position.
Mac Airt being controlled against the cage.
Mac Airt blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Pera.
Pera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mac Airt lands a left hand.
Pera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Pera on the inside.
Mac Airt blocks an uppercut.
Mac Airt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mac Airt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pera or not.
Pera's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pera's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Mac Airt.
Pera struggles to land a body shot inside as Mac Airt controls his hands.
Pera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac Airt lands a right hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Pera.
Mac Airt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mac Airt scores with a shot to the side of Pera's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Mac Airt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mac Airt misses with a body punch.
Pera tries to throw a body punch but Mac Airt avoids it by throwing Pera back against the cage.
A short right from Pera.
Pera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mac Airt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mac Airt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac Airt digs a right hand underneath Pera's ribcage. Pera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pera blocks a body shot from Mac Airt.
Pera stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pera lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Mac Airt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mac Airt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Peras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mac Airt connects with a looping right hand.
Mac Airt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mac Airt lunges at Pera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pera's hand.
Pera scores with a punch to the head.
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut. Pera saw that one coming.
Mac Airt lands a nice shot that snaps Pera's head back.
That has opened up Pekka Pera's cut even more.
Pera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mac Airt rather than just go for the knockout.
Pera throws out a leg kick but Mac Airt moves out of range and Pera only half commits.
A shot to the liver by Pera. Beautiful body shot.
Mac Airt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pera moves away.
Pera swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mac Airt's half guard.
Mac Airt kicks off Pera and gets to his feet.
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 Cormac Mac Airt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pekka Pera's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mac Airt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pera.
Pera shoots and misses
and Mac Airt counters with a crisp one two that drops Pera! Mac Airt thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Pera to his feet! Pera is in big trouble!
BOOM! Mac Airt lands a beautiful left hook that drops Pera. Pera tries to recover but Mac Airt is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Pera lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cormac Mac Airt!
After winning the bout, Cormac Mac Airt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
70% |
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