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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kien Ngo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Commodore Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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181 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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184 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kien Ngo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Commodore Perry!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Perry misses the target.
Ngo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Perry pinned against the cage. Perry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Perry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A lazy left from Ngo finds it's target.
Perry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ngo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ngo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Perry lands the left hand.
Perry throws a jab but it's blocked by Ngo.
Ngo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perry moves into range and clinches up with Ngo.
Ngo has Perry pressed against the cage.
Perry struggles to land a body shot inside as Ngo controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ngo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perrys head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngo prevents a body shot from Perry.
Knees in the clinch landing for Perry.
Ngo looking to slow down the pace here.
Perry manages to break the clinch.
Ngo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ngo throws the kick towards the body but Perry avoids it.
Ngo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ngo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ngo dips to his left and cracks Perry with an uppercut!
Perry ducks under a wild hook from Ngo.
Perry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ngo moves away.
Nice defenses there by Ngo.
A slow jab from Ngo misses its intended target.
Ngo lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngo misses with a hook
and Perry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perry avoids the body shot from Ngo.
Ngo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perry.
Ngo lands a jab to the nose.
Commodore Perry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perry throws out a loose jab but Ngo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perry tries to clinch there but Ngo circles away.
Ngo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Perry checks it well.
Perry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ngo. Ngo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ngo misses the shot to the body.
Perry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Perry throws a hook to the side of Ngo's head but Ngo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perry gets a clinch.
Perry misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perry throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngo is trying to pull guard but Perry turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ngo misses with a body punch.
Ngo has clasped his hands together around Perry's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ngo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Perry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Perry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ngo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Ngo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Perry wants to control but Ngo postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ngo working the ground and pound.
Ngo wants to control but Perry is keeping him busy.
Perry is looking to reverse the position.
Ngo trying to control the action but Perry is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perry is looking for a sweep.
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 Kien Ngo will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ngo throws a looping overhand right but Perry ducks down to avoid it.
Ngo looking to score a takedown here. Perry is defending well but Ngo drives through and ends up in Perry's guard.
Ngo 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.
Perry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ngo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ngo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perry is keeping the position for now.
Ngo trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ngo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ngo trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Perry is pulling down on Ngo's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Commodore Perry has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ngo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
An inside leg kick lands from Ngo.
Perry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ngo circles away quickly and effectively.
Ngo digs a good hook to Perry's body.
Perry is looking to clinch but Ngo is avoiding it.
Ngo just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perry. Ngo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Ngo finds it's way through Perry's defenses.
Perry throws out a leg kick but Ngo moves out of range and Perry only half commits.
A left lands for Perry.
Ngo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perry. Perry circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice shot by Perry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngo with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ngo looks to land a left hand but Perry moved out of range nicely.
Ngo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ngo fails to land the takedown.
Ngo looks to throw the jab but Perry is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Ngo as he connects with a hook.
Ngo throws a hook but Perry blocks it.
Perry moves in looking to clinch but Ngo pushes him off.
Ngo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perry throws out the jab.
Ngo throws a jab when Perry was well out of range.
Ngo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ngo avoids the body shot from Perry.
Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Ngo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ngo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Perry is out of range and Ngo settles back down.
Perry misses the shot to the body.
Perry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ngo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Perry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ngo moves away.
Ngo swats away the attempt to clinch by Perry.
Perry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ngo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Perry is able to avoid easily.
Ngo tries to clinch there but Perry circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Perry misses the target.
Ngo misses with a body shot.
Perry thuds a left hand into Ngo's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ngo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Perry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ngo scrambles back to his feet.
Perry misses with a lunging right hand
and Ngo counters by moving into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Perry lands an elbow just above Ngo 's eye.
Ngo blocks a body shot from Perry.
Ngo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Perry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Perry as Ngo tries to tie him up.
Perry throws a head punch that misses.
Ngo managing to block the knees to the body from Perry.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ngo stalling in the clinch but Perry improves position.
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!
Perry with a knee to the head.
Perry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ngo lands a glancing blow to the side of Perry's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kien Ngo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ngo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Ngo as he connects with a hook.
Kien Ngo is winning the standup battle so far.
Perry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ngo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Perry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ngo. Ngo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perry swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngo.
Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ngo misses with a leg kick
and Perry counters with a straight right hand.
Ngo gets a takedown into half guard.
Perry looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ngo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ngo stops Perry from getting back to his feet.
Ngo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ngo prevents Perry from improving his position.
Perry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ngo lands a nice short elbow.
Ngo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ngo is trying to control. Perry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry moves into full guard.
Ngo wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Ngo with a nice head shot there.
Ngo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ngo wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Ngo with a nice head shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perry is trying to control the position but Ngo postures up.
Ngo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ngo trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ngo landing with the ground and pound.
Ngo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perry is keeping the position for now.
Kien Ngo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ngo slips nicely into half guard.
Ngo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Perry is trying to get back to full guard.
Perry is staying active underneath Ngo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Commodore Perry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perry is trying to stand up here but Ngo is controlling him well.
Kien Ngo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ngo seems to be looking for submissions.
Perry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ngo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Perry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ngo wants to take a breather but Perry is having none of it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ngo lands a nice short elbow.
Perry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ngo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ngo content to control rather than advance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ngo works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kien Ngo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ngo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kien Ngo!
Kien Ngo very nearly forgot to thank 1337 ANZAC amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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