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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wilder Wein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taisto Perälä (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wein comes to the cage accompanied by Wilder Wein. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
27 - 10 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 7 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilder Wein!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taisto Perälä!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wein fails in his attempt to clinch.
Perälä has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wein throws a body punch but Perälä moves out of range.
Wein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilder Wein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wein slips under a jab from Perälä.
Perälä circles away from the clinch attempt.
Perälä connects with a body shot that sends Wein's belly button to the back.
Wein bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perälä's head backwards.
Wein jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Perälä misses with a looping right.
Perälä connects with a body shot that sends Wein's belly button to the back.
Perälä ducks under a wild hook from Wein.
Wein throws an off balance right hand
and Perälä makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Perälä!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perälä lands a nice looking body shot.
Perälä cracks a nice hook into Wein's ribs.
A head kick misses from Wein.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wein rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perälä counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Wilder Wein has been cut.
Wein moves forwards but Perälä connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Perälä throws a low kick but Wein avoids it.
Wein on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good work by Wein as he checks the leg kick.
Wein takes a swing at Perälä's ribcage but misses.
Wein throws a poor cross that misses
and Perälä counters with an inside leg kick.
Wein takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wein lands a nice looking body shot.
Wein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wein checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Wein on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick by Wein misses
and Perälä counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perälä fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wein checks it well.
Perälä ducks under a wild hook from Wein.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Perälä.
Perälä tries a low kick but Wein avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perälä listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Perälä throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wein throws a hook to the side of Perälä's head but Perälä sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wein misses with a kick to the body.
Perälä misses with a straight right.
A jab from Perälä finds it's way through Wein's defenses.
Wilder Wein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perälä stuns Wein with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perälä goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wein misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perälä manages to avoid it.
Wein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wein just misses with a punch to the body.
Wein is looking to land body kicks.
Perälä scores with a leg kick.
Wein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Perälä doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Perälä slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wein staying out of range there.
Wein throws an overhand right that lands on Perälä's shoulder, as Perälä tries to avoid the shot.
Wein lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Perälä backs up against the cage.
Perälä avoids a kick to the body.
Perälä slips a straight right by Wein.
Perälä steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wein misses with a left hand
and Perälä counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perälä lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wein circles away quickly and effectively.
Perälä lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perälä sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Perälä.
Wein wants to land a leg kick but Perälä is out of range.
Perälä dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wein gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perälä throws a leg kick which misses Wein's front leg but catches the back leg as Wein tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wein throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Perälä counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perälä gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Perälä throws a leg kick
and Wein makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Perälä really felt that one!
Perälä on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Perälä blocks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Perälä.
Wein scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wein moves into the clinch.
Perälä lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wein.
Perälä working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perälä.
Wein can't find room to land a body shot as Perälä controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wein misses with a punch to the body.
Wein lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Perälä misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perälä escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taisto Perälä dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Perälä throws a solid leg kick but Wein takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Perälä.
Perälä lands with a good body shot.
Wein tries to land a body kick
and Perälä counters with a low kick, right behind Wein 's knee.
Perälä throws a body shot but no joy.
Perälä has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perälä.
Perälä scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wein doesn't seem bothered though.
Perälä paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wein cracks the inside of Perälä's front leg.
Wein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perälä looks to land a right hand but Wein moved out of range.
Wein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perälä ducks under a wild hook from Wein.
Taisto Perälä seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wein throws a leg kick that misses.
Perälä slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wein is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Perälä misses with an uppercut. Wein saw that one coming.
Perälä smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Wein.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wein checks a leg kick.
Perälä throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Perälä misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Perälä misses the target.
Wein tries to land a body kick
and Wein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wein works the jab nicely.
Perälä scores with a leg kick.
Wein scores with a head kick. Perälä tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A big left from Wein misses.
Perälä chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wein keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Wein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wein stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wein wants it to stay on the feet.
Wein moves into range and clinches up with Perälä.
Perälä can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Perälä.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wein.
I was talking to Wein's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perälä.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wein.
Wein scores with a shoulder strike.
Wein has a couple of punches blocked by Perälä.
Perälä blocking some punches.
Perälä is trying to stall.
Wein can't find room to land a body shot as Perälä controls the action.
Perälä misses with a punch to the body.
Wein lands a body shot in the clinch.
Perälä blocking some punches.
Perälä lands a shot to the body.
Perälä misses with a punch on the inside.
Wein blocks an uppercut.
Perälä working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perälä is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Perälä presses Wein against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Perälä looking to stall.
Perälä blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perälä prevents a body shot from Wein.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wein.
Wein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perälä lands with a left to the head.
Wein has a couple of punches blocked by Perälä.
Wein misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wein.
Wein working aggressively here.
A short right from Perälä on the inside.
Perälä tries to work over Wein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perälä is trying to stall.
Perälä doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perälä displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wein up against the cage.
Wein lands a hook that snaps the head of Perälä backwards.
Perälä tries to throw a body punch but Wein avoids it by throwing Perälä back against the cage.
Wein misses with a punch to the body.
Wein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wein.
A nice left hand lands by Perälä.
Perälä throws a head punch that misses.
Perälä jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wein walks away with a smile on his face. Perälä gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wein gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Perälä counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perälä defending well as Wein loads up on a big left hand.
Wein misses with a body shot.
Wein slips a jab from Perälä.
Perälä takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Taisto Perälä will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Perälä lands a head shot.
Perälä swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perälä tried to score with a low kick but Wein checks it.
Wein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perälä moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perälä wants to slow Wein down by chopping away at his legs.
Perälä moves out of range as Wein throws a body kick.
Wein takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Perälä throws out a leg kick but Wein moves out of range and Perälä only half commits.
Perälä blocks a low kick nicely.
Wein tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perälä misses with a hook. Wein ducked under it nicely.
Wein throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wein throws a hook but Perälä avoids it easily.
Perälä connects with a leg kick. Wein looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wein throws a jab when Perälä was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wein misses the shot to the body.
Perälä is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wein explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Perälä misses with a wild body shot.
Wein throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perälä stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wein dips to his left and cracks Perälä with an uppercut!
Wein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Perälä.
Wein takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Perälä bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wein's head backwards.
Perälä moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wein with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Perälä to score with a decent uppercut.
Wein looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perälä feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wein's calf.
Perälä throws a wild body kick that Wein sees coming a mile off.
Wein on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perälä. Perälä obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wein just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick from Wein lands but Perälä takes it in his stride.
Wein staying out of range there.
Wein misses with a hook to the body
and Perälä connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perälä takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Perälä thows a left - swing and a miss!
A good leg kick by Perälä.
Wein throws a wild body kick that Perälä sees coming a mile off.
Perälä moves out of range as Wein throws a body kick.
Wein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perälä.
Perälä throws a wild body kick that Wein sees coming a mile off.
Wein closes the distance and clinches.
Perälä misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilder Wein has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wein scores with a hook to the body.
Wein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Wein.
Perälä pushes Wein back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wein misses with some punches.
Perälä drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Wein.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perälä.
Perälä has had enough of the clinch but Wein keeps him there for the moment.
Perälä avoiding damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Perälä.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wein as Perälä tries to tie him up.
Perälä has Wein pressed against the cage.
Perälä blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perälä lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Perälä - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Taisto Perälä.
Perälä lands with a hook. Wein tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Perälä.
Wein was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perälä.
Wein misses with a wild body shot.
Wein closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Taisto Perälä just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Wilder Wein's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Perälä misses the jab.
A punch lands to the side of Perälä 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Perälä throws a low kick but Wein moves out of range easily.
Perälä misses with a body kick.
Perälä throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wein misses with a head kick.
Wein misses the jab.
Wein takes a swing at Perälä's ribcage but misses.
Wein swings widly with a right hand
and Perälä counters with a low kick, right behind Wein 's knee.
Perälä moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perälä keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wein swings for the body but Perälä moves out of range.
Perälä ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perälä scores with a nice head shot.
A big right from Perälä misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perälä cracks a nice hook into Wein's ribs.
Perälä throws a jab but it's blocked by Wein.
Perälä with a hook.
Wein takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wein throws an off balance right hand
and Perälä counters with a right hand to the body.
Wein on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wein looks to score with a jab to the body but Perälä is just out of range.
Perälä moves out of range of the strikes.
Wein just misses with a punch to the body.
Perälä dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perälä tries for a takedown but Wein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Perälä throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wein scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wein takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice takedown defense from Wein. No joy for Perälä on that attempt.
Wein was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Wein.
Wein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perälä.
Wein throws the kick towards the body but Perälä avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wein.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wein. Perälä does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Perälä was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wein blocks a leg kick.
Wein moves out of range of the strikes.
Perälä scores with a kick to the body.
Perälä lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wein misses the body punch
and Perälä makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wein misses with a looping right.
Wein with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Perälä avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wein moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Perälä fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wein lands a jab.
Wein is looking to clinch but Perälä is avoiding it.
Perälä scores with a jab to the jaw.
Perälä moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wein fails with an attempt to clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wein!
Wein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perälä misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wein misses with a right hand
and Perälä counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wein takes a swing at Perälä's ribcage but misses.
Perälä fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wein on the side of the head.
Perälä shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wein as he jumps to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Wein on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wilder Wein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taisto Perälä.
Perälä shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wein lands a high kick!
It looks like Taisto Perälä has been cut.
A combination from Wein does no damage.
Wein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perälä.
Wein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good work by Wein as he checks the leg kick.
Perälä throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wein counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wein throws a solid leg kick but Perälä takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taisto Perälä dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Wein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Perälä connects with an inside leg kick.
Wein looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wein misses with a low kick.
Wein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perälä moves away.
Wein throws a wild body kick that Perälä sees coming a mile off.
Wein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perälä scores with a nice head shot.
Perälä throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wein counters with a right hand to the body.
Perälä throws out a powerful jab.
Wein walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wein buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Perälä fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wein throws out a powerful jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wein gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Perälä counters with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Perälä misses the target.
Perälä throws a jab when Wein was well out of range.
Wein's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Perälä connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wein scrambles back to his feet.
Wein misses with the body kick
and Perälä counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Perälä tried to score with a low kick but Wein checks it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Perälä. Wein shrugs it off though.
Wein moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wein throws a lazy uppercut
and Perälä counters with a nice uppercut.
Perälä scoring well with a low kick there.
Wein uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perälä.
Perälä bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Perälä slips a jab from Wein.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wein throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Perälä appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Perälä misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wein throws a hook to the side of Perälä's head but Perälä sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wein throws a lazy right hand but Perälä sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perälä cracks Wein with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Wein.
Perälä throws an overhand right that lands on Wein's shoulder, as Wein tries to avoid the shot.
Perälä slips under a jab from Wein.
Perälä flicks out a counter leg kick but Wein steps away.
Wein misses with a two punch combination.
Perälä is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wein.
Wein pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wein wants to clinch but Perälä slips to the side
and Perälä counters with a two punch combo.
Perälä connects with a body shot that sends Wein's belly button to the back.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Some bone on bone action there as Perälä checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perälä counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perälä. That's going to slow Wein down.
Perälä works Wein's body with a nice hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perälä, right into the meat.
Perälä turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Wein.
Perälä scores with a hook to the body. Wein takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Perälä darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Perälä throws a jab when Wein was well out of range.
Perälä throws an overhand right that lands on Wein's shoulder, as Wein tries to avoid the shot.
Perälä takes one to the chin there.
Wein misses with a jab to the body
and Perälä counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perälä swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wilder Wein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wein throws the left hand but Perälä avoids the punch easily.
Perälä throws out a loose jab but Wein uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wein thumps Perälä with a low kick.
Wein lands a right hook to the body.
Nice body kick from Perälä.
Wein looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Perälä lands a nice shot that snaps Wein's head back.
Perälä is looking to land body kicks.
Wein looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wein checks the leg kick nicely there.
Perälä throws a hook but Wein blocks it.
Wein throws a looping overhand right but Perälä ducks down to avoid it.
Wein motions for Perälä to come forward. Wein throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perälä scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taisto Perälä comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Perälä winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 45:50
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Glass scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taisto Perälä!
Taisto Perälä is the new welterweight champion!
Taisto Perälä decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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