Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SYN 800 Monkey vs. Divisek
Date: May 30, 2021

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Amodei misses.
Perkins throws a right hand that misses
and Amodei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Perkins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Amodei's head.
Perkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Amodei lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Perkins has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Perkins and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Amodei fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Perkins is out of range.
Amodei throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Amodei thuds a left hand into Perkins 's body.
Perkins checks a low kick from Amodei.
Amodei lands with a shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Amodei.
Amodei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkins .
Amodei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perkins lands the left hand.
Perkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Amodei throws a leg kick but Perkins sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Amodei was looking to counter with a kick there.
Perkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Amodei pivots, looking for a leg kick but Perkins is out of range and Amodei settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been informed that Perkins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amodei misses with a hook
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Amodei connects with a leg kick.
Perkins misses with a left hand
and Amodei makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Perkins throws a right hand that misses
and Amodei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Amodei.
Amodei checks the leg kick.
Amodei tries to counter by clinching up but Perkins breaks away and moves out of range.
Good work by Perkins as he checks the leg kick.
Perkins throws a leg kick but Amodei sees it coming and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Perkins .
Perkins throws an overhand right that lands on Amodei's shoulder, as Amodei tries to avoid the shot.
Amodei scores with a shot to the body.
Amodei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Perkins misses with a head kick.
A big right from Perkins misses.
Perkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Amodei.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkins misses with a looping left.
Amodei appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Amodei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Amodei moves out of range of the strikes.
Amodei connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Perkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perkins misses with a kick to the body.
Amodei lands a jab to Perkins 's midsection.
Amodei lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Perkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Amodei misses the body punch
and Perkins counters with a three punch combo that has Amodei backing up. Amodei nods at Perkins to acknowledge the strikes.
Amodei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkins .
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkins . Amodei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amodei looks to land a left hand but Perkins moved out of range nicely.
Perkins throws a lazy right hand but Amodei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amodei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkins .
An attempted straight right counter from Amodei misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Amodei. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Amodei.
Amodei moves out of range of the leg kick from Perkins .
Perkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Amodei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkins throws out the jab.
Perkins is looking to chop away at Amodei's legs.
Perkins looks to land a left hand but Amodei moved out of range nicely.
Perkins misses with a hook. Amodei ducked under it nicely.
Perkins misses the shot to the body.
Amodei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Amodei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkins .
Perkins throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Amodei.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perkins .
Amodei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Amodei thumps Perkins with a low kick.
Amodei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Amodei connects with the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Amodei.
Perkins 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Amodei throws the kick towards the body but Perkins avoids it.
Amodei backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Perkins as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Perkins lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#It looks like Giuseppe Amodei has been cut.
Perkins throws out a powerful jab.
Amodei throws a nice inside leg kick.
Perkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Amodei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amodei lands with a nice body punch.
Perkins scores with a body shot.
Amodei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Amodei scores with a punch to the head.
Perkins walks into a stiff left hand from Amodei.
Perkins closes the distance but Amodei moves to the side
and Amodei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amodei connects with the punch.
Perkins defending well as Amodei loads up on a big left hand.
Perkins loads up on a big right hand but Amodei slips the punch.
Amodei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Amodei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Giuseppe Amodei will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Amodei's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Perkins looks to land a right hand but Amodei moved out of range.
Amodei looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Amodei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amodei walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Perkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Amodei throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
Perkins steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Amodei.
Amodei swings away with a body shot that misses
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Amodei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Perkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick lands for Amodei.
Perkins jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Amodei fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Perkins avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins looks to land a body kick but Amodei moved away.
Amodei throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Amodei throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Amodei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perkins throws a body punch but Amodei moves out of range.
Amodei appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Perkins wants to land a leg kick but Amodei is out of range.
Amodei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkins cracks Amodei with a good jab.
Amodei staying out of range there.
Amodei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Perkins throws a hook but Amodei avoids it easily.
Amodei looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.
Nice shot by Perkins .
Amodei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perkins throws a sloppy head kick
and Amodei makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Amodei lands a slapping body shot.
Amodei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amodei lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amodei lands a nice hook to Perkins 's body. Perkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Amodei is looking to clinch but Perkins is avoiding it.
Perkins unleashes a big counter combination but Amodei bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
An inside leg kick from Perkins misses.
Perkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amodei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins .
Amodei cracks Perkins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Amodei attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Amodei misses with a low kick as Perkins jumps back.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Amodei.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Some bone on bone action there as Perkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Perkins misses with a body punch
and Amodei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Amodei misses the shot to the body.
Amodei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Amodei lands a jab.
Perkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Perkins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amodei. Perkins does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Amodei looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
Perkins misses with a body kick.
A jab from Amodei misses.
Perkins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Perkins looks for the body kick but Amodei saw that one coming. #TD#
Amodei is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Perkins 's half guard.
Perkins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amodei tries to free his leg and advance position but Perkins is retaining full guard.
Perkins controlling Amodei's posture.
Amodei trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Perkins keeping full guard, as Amodei tries to pass.
Perkins seems keen to control Amodei's posture.
Perkins keeping full guard, as Amodei tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giuseppe Amodei dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Amodei's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Perkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amodei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perkins misses with a low kick.
Perkins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Amodei scores with a jab.#TD#
Amodei gets a double leg takedown into Perkins 's guard.
Perkins is looking to stand back up but Amodei counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Perkins . #REVB#
Perkins is not content to let Amodei control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins won't allow Amodei to pass to mount.
Amodei is thwarting Perkins 's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Perkins tries to get to full guard but Amodei has control of the leg.
Amodei is thwarting Perkins 's attempts to control the position.
Amodei tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Amodei is keen to just control but Perkins is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Perkins manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kai Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Amodei trying to control but Perkins is working from the bottom.
Perkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Amodei trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Amodei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Amodei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amodei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Despite the aggression on Perkins 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Perkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Amodei. That did some damage!
Perkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amodei was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkins .
Perkins checks a leg kick.
Amodei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perkins swings for the body but Amodei moves out of range.
Perkins throws a hook but Amodei blocks it.#T3#
Perkins tries to land a leg kick but Amodei saw it coming and moves away.
Amodei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkins 's hands.
Perkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Amodei.
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Amodei saw that one coming.
Amodei misses the shot to the body.
Perkins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Perkins cracks Amodei with a right hand to the side of the head.
Giuseppe Amodei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A chopping leg kick lands by Amodei.
Amodei shoots for a double leg takedown but Perkins sprawls well. He's pushed Amodei's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Perkins throws a jab when Amodei was well out of range.
Perkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkins wants to land a leg kick but Amodei is out of range.
Perkins scores with a jab to the body.
Amodei ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Perkins throws a looping overhand right but Amodei ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
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!
Perkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Amodei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Amodei throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Crunch! Amodei slams his shin into Perkins 's torso.
Amodei just misses with a punch to the body.
Perkins looks to throw the jab but Amodei is out of range.
A low kick from Amodei is predictable there
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Amodei blocks the leg kick.
Perkins misses with a wild body shot.
Amodei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Amodei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Giuseppe Amodei is winning the standup battle so far.
Perkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Amodei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkins throws an overhand right that lands on Amodei's shoulder, as Amodei tries to avoid the shot.
Amodei lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Perkins takes a swing at Amodei's ribcage but misses.
Amodei chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perkins can pounce on him.
Perkins throws a hook to the side of Amodei's head but Amodei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kai Perkins .
Well Amodei 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giuseppe Amodei!
A very excited looking Giuseppe Amodei rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: ENIGMA 14
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1#
Perkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been informed that Perkins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A solid body kick from Perkins .
Perkins looks to land a right hand but Dugall moved out of range.
We've been told by Dugall's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dugall blocks a jab.
Dugall tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Perkins manages to circle out of the way.
Dugall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dugall misses the jab.
Dugall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkins throws a head kick but Dugall moves out of range.
Perkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkins . Dugall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkins looks to land a right hand but Dugall moved out of range.
Dugall circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Dugall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perkins connects with a right hand. Dugall shakes it off.
Dugall blocks a low kick nicely.
Dugall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Perkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkins throws a right hand that Dugall ducks under and follows up with a left that Dugall also avoids with ease.
Dugall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dugall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Perkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dugall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dugall moves out of range of the leg kick from Perkins .
Nice body kick there by Perkins .
Perkins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins throws a low kick but Dugall moves out of range easily.
Perkins lands with a thumping leg kick. #T2#
Dugall throws a body punch but Perkins moves out of range. #CL#
Dugall moves into the clinch.
Dugall tries to throw a body punch but Perkins avoids it by throwing Dugall back against the cage.
Dugall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Perkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dugall or not.
Perkins tries to work over Dugall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dugall throws a punch but it's blocked by Perkins .
Still in the clinch, Perkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dugall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perkins s head.
Perkins misses with a body punch.
Dugall stalls.
Dugall misses with some punches.
Dugall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dugall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Dugall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins 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.#R2#
Perkins misses the jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Dugall misses its target.
Perkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkins feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dugalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dugall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Perkins misses with a wild combination.
Dugall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perkins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Dugall is just out of range.
Dugall wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dugall manages to avoid it.
Dugall's jab looks to have found its range, popping Perkins under the eye.#CUT#It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Kai Perkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dugall throws a body punch but Perkins moves out of range. #T1#
Perkins lands a jab-cross combination.
Perkins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Perkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perkins misses with an uppercut.
Perkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Dugall tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Perkins manages to circle out of the way.
Perkins throws a jab when Dugall was well out of range.
Perkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Perkins lands with a good body shot.
Perkins tries to clinch but Dugall moves out of range.
Dugall is looking to clinch but Perkins is avoiding it.
Perkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Dugall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice side step and Perkins releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Perkins cracks a nice hook into Dugall's ribs.#T2#
Perkins tests Dugall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Dugall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Perkins throws a counter combo.
Perkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Kai Perkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dugall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins throws out a loose jab but Dugall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dugall just misses with a punch to the body.
Dugall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dugall slips under a jab from Perkins .
Dugall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Perkins 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Perkins duly obliges.
A low kick lands for Perkins .
Dugall is looking to wear down Perkins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Perkins tries to clinch but Dugall is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3##CL2#
Perkins instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perkins .
Dugall lands an uppercut.
Perkins working aggressively here.
Dugall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Dugall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Dugall misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dugall ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dugall manages to avoid it.
Perkins lunges at Dugall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dugall's hand.
Perkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dugall moves out of range as Perkins throws a body kick.
Perkins throws a push kick but Dugall slaps the foot to one side.
As Perkins tries to get set, Dugall tries to push him back and clinch up but Perkins manages to avoid the attempt.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Perkins .
Dugall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Perkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dugall doesn't seem bothered though.
Perkins misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Dugall has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dugall.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dugall has Perkins pressed against the cage, preventing Perkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dugall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dugall.
Dugall tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it.
Perkins throws a head punch that misses.
Dugall misses with a body punch.
Dugall blocks an uppercut.
Perkins blocking some punches.
Perkins misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Dugall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Dugall.
Dugall struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Dugall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dugall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Dugall controls the action.
Dugall tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins misses with some punches.
Perkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Perkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dugall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dugall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perkins lands a body shot.
Perkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Dugall controls his hands.
Dugall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dugall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dugall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Perkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Dugall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perkins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Perkins looks to throw the jab but Dugall is out of range.
Dugall is looking to clinch.
Dugall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkins .
Dugall takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Perkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Perkins misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dugall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Perkins misses with a wild combination.
Dugall tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Perkins manages to circle out of the way.
Perkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Dugall lands with a cross.
Dugall lands a really nice looking cross but Perkins seems unphased.
Perkins connects with a solid leg kick.
Perkins lands a nice looking body shot.
Perkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dugall was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkins .
Perkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dugall defending well as Perkins loads up on a big left hand.
Perkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dugall counters with a nice body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perkins .
Perkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dugall tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Perkins manages to circle out of the way.
Perkins clobbers Dugall with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Perkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dugall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perkins .
Dugall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perkins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Perkins lands a lovely overhand right.
Dugall lands with a straight right. Perkins didn't see that one coming.
Perkins slips under a jab from Dugall.
Dugall takes a swing at Perkins 's ribcage but misses.
Perkins throws a body punch but Dugall moves out of range.
Perkins connects with a leg kick.
Perkins throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dugall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Dugall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Dugall's head.
Trejean Dugall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dugall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkins .
Perkins throws a big shot that misses.
Dugall walks into a straight right hand from Perkins .
Dugall swings widly with a right hand
and Dugall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dugall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#TD#
Perkins gets caught flat footed, as Dugall shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Perkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Perkins wants to sweep here but Dugall controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins is still trying to improve position.
Dugall postures up in Perkins 's guard and throws a big left but Perkins blocks it.
Perkins trying to keep a closed guard but Dugall is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Dugall advances to half guard.
Dugall trying to control from half guard but Perkins is working away.
Dugall is pressing down on Perkins 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Perkins is holding on for now.
Dugall thows a huge punch but Perkins dodges it nicely.
Kai Perkins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dugall lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dugall thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Perkins 's head. #T2#
Perkins is trying to control but Dugall passes into side control!
Dugall working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dugall creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dugall throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Perkins is trying to control Dugall's posture but Dugall avoids it.
Dugall tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dugall scores with punches from side control.
Dugall tries to move to mount but Perkins blocks the move with his legs.
Dugall working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Perkins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dugall's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trejean Dugall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Perkins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 46:49
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 46:49
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Perkins !
An out of breath Kai Perkins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Trejean Dugall spoke after the fight, saying 'Just let me bang bro!'.

Event: ENIGMA 9
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
Perkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Richter moves into the clinch successfully.
Richter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Richter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Perkins lands a body shot.
Richter blocks an uppercut.
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Richter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Richter lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Richter. #BC2#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Perkins . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkins .#CL#
Richter rushes Perkins and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Richter.
Richter blocks a body shot from Perkins .
Richter prevents a body shot from Perkins .
Perkins pushes Richter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Richter misses with some punches.
Perkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perkins swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
A short uppercut from Perkins .
Perkins lands a right hand.
Richter avoiding damage.
Richter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Richter's elbow.
Richter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Richter looking to slow down the pace here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Perkins as Richter tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Perkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Richter tries to close the distance and clinch but Perkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Richter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Richter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Richter moves in looking to clinch but Perkins pushes him off.
Perkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richter.
Perkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Perkins lands an overhand right.
Perkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perkins looks to land a combination but Richter avoids it well. #T2#
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!
Richter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkins .
Richter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Richter is rocked!
Perkins throws an overhand right that lands on Richter's shoulder, as Richter tries to avoid the shot.
Oh Richter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perkins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Richter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Perkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Richter.
Richter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Perkins is able to avoid easily.
Perkins lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Richter - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Perkins !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Perkins !
A very excited looking Kai Perkins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CWC FULL CONTACT SPECIAL 5
Date: May 08, 2020

#R1#
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perkins 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Melamies connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Perkins scrambles back to his feet.
Melamies misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies misses with a straight right.
Perkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Melamies misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Melamies loads up on a big right hand but Perkins slips the punch.
Melamies swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Melamies digs a good hook to Perkins 's body.
Perkins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Perkins .
Perkins slips a straight right by Melamies.
A slow jab from Melamies misses its intended target.
Perkins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Melamies shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Melamies darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Melamies throws an overhand right that lands on Perkins 's shoulder, as Perkins tries to avoid the shot.
Melamies throws a combination that misses
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Melamies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkins 's head backwards.
Perkins staying out of range there.
Melamies throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Perkins throws a hook but Melamies avoids it easily.
Perkins slips a straight right by Melamies.
Melamies misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Melamies thuds his right hand into Perkins 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Melamies lands a jab to Perkins 's midsection.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Melamies.
Perkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Melamies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkins doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Melamies throws a series of punches but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Melamies misses with a hook.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Melamies with a body shot.
Perkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Melamies throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Melamies.
Melamies bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Perkins 's head.
Perkins moves out of range as Melamies strikes.
Melamies uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Melamies jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Melamies.
Melamies misses with an uppercut.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Melamies avoids it with no problem.
Melamies lands a right hook to the body.
Melamies misses with a low kick. #T3#
Melamies fails to land with a series of punches.
Perkins flicks out a counter leg kick but Melamies steps away.
Melamies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Melamies shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Melamies checks a leg kick.
Melamies throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Melamies lands a right hook to the body.
Perkins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Melamies on the side of the head.
Perkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melamies thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkins staying out of range there.
Melamies on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Melamies throws a body shot but no joy.
Melamies moves away from the strike by Perkins . #T4#
Melamies lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Melamies throws a body punch but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Melamies turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the body from Melamies misses
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Melamies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perkins throws a good cross that connects.
Perkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Melamies sizes up Perkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Melamies.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melamies misses with a double jab
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Melamies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ibrahim Mamu Melamies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Melamies misses with a wild body shot.
Perkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Melamies throws a series of punches but Perkins moves out of range.
A slow jab from Perkins misses its intended target.
Melamies blocks a low kick nicely.
Perkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Perkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Perkins misses the shot to the body.
Perkins lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins wants to slow Melamies down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Melamies on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Melamies throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Melamies connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Melamies tries a head kick but it misses.
Melamies steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkins .#T1#
Melamies scores with a jab. Perkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Perkins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melamies.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Melamies swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perkins .
Melamies connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perkins . Perkins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melamies swings widly with a right hand
and Perkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Melamies lands a right hook to the body.
Melamies wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Melamies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkins throws out the jab.
Melamies uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Perkins has time to react.
Melamies missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Melamies lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melamies looks to throw a body kick
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Melamies scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Melamies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Perkins connects with a single shot there.
Perkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Melamies. That did some damage!
Melamies throws a head kick that misses.
Melamies throws a right hand that misses
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Melamies is rocked!
Ibrahim Mamu Melamies is winning the standup battle so far.
Melamies tries to get into range but Perkins steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Melamies! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Perkins scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2020

#R1#
Hero shoots in but Perkins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hero throws a series of strikes that have Perkins backpedaling. #CUT#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Hero jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hero cracks Perkins with a good jab.
Hero throws a body punch but Perkins moves out of range.
Hero connects with a single shot there.
Hero displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A big right from Perkins misses.
We've been hearing reports that Hero has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hero with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hero misses with a series of wild punches.
Perkins finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T1#
Hero misses with an uppercut. Perkins saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins missing with a left hand there. Hero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hero tries to clinch there but Perkins circles away.
Perkins tries a quick counter leg kick but Hero is wise to it.
Perkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hero has time to react.
Hero throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Hero cracks Perkins with an open hand slap.#TD#
Hero shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Perkins is trying to defend but Hero finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Hero is working for a submission of some sort.
Hero throwing shots but Perkins is blocking nicely. #T2#
Perkins is trying to stand. #SUB#
Hero seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hero lands strikes from half guard.
Hero is keen to just control but Perkins is a slippery customer.
Hero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hero has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hero trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3##SUB#
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Hero has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Perkins taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dollar Hero!
In his post fight interview, Dollar Hero started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: EMP Piano vs McNasty
Date: Dec 15, 2019

#R1#
Nielsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nielsen scores with a punch to the head.
Nielsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters with an outside leg kick.
Perkins tried to score with a low kick but Nielsen checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkins misses the target.
It looked like Nielsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bobo Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins throws a leg kick but Nielsen sees it coming and moves out of range.
A left lands for Perkins .
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Nielsen saw that one coming.#T1#
Nielsen with a nice cross.
A lazy body kick from Nielsen
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkins throws a shot to the body.
Nielsen looks to throw the jab but Perkins is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Perkins .
Nielsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Nielsen throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nielsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nielsen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Perkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nielsen misses with an uppercut. Perkins saw that one coming.
Perkins throws a jab when Nielsen was well out of range.
Nielsen lands a leg kick that knocks Perkins off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the liver by Perkins . Beautiful body shot.
Nielsen throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
Perkins moves into range and clinches up with Nielsen.
A short right from Nielsen on the inside.
Nielsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Perkins looking to stall.
Nielsen taking a breather. #T3#
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins is looking to control Nielsen's arms but Nielsen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Perkins has his back to the cage.
Perkins avoiding damage.
Nielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nielsen being controlled against the cage.
Nielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perkins looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Perkins .
Perkins misses with the head strike.
Nielsen swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nielsen misses with a body punch.
Perkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nielsen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Perkins can turn it around.
Stalling in the clinch from Perkins .
Nielsen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a body punch. #T4#
Perkins trying to control the position but instead, Nielsen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Perkins into the cage.
Nielsen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Perkins .
Nielsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Perkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nielsen misses with the head strike.
Nielsen cracks Perkins with a nice body shot.
Nielsen working aggressively here.
Perkins blocking some punches.
Nielsen scores with a hook to the body.
Nielsen controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perkins .
Perkins blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kai Perkins will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nielsen throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Nielsen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perkins .
Nielsen misses with a hook. Perkins ducked under it nicely.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nielsen with a body shot.
Kai Perkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Perkins misses with a body shot.
Perkins lands a jab.
The fighters circling - Perkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielsen tries to bum rush Perkins with a series of wild strikes but Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielsen manages to avoid it.
Nielsen looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.
Perkins appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nielsen cracks Perkins with an open hand slap.#T1#
Nielsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Nielsen.
Perkins connects with a right hand. Nielsen shakes it off.
Nielsen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Perkins tries to avoid it but Nielsen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Perkins to the ground. Perkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Perkins throws a nice looking combination but Nielsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Perkins gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nielsen lands a couple of elbows.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Perkins keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nielsen is controlling him. #T2#
Nielsen throws an elbow that misses. Perkins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nielsen's guard. Nice move by Perkins !#REVB#
Nielsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nielsen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perkins is one step ahead there.
Nielsen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Perkins 's guard. #REVR#
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!
Perkins wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him. #T3#
Nielsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Perkins wants to stand up but Nielsen is controlling him.
Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Perkins keeps moving.
Nielsen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nielsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nielsen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nielsen looking to sit in guard and control but Perkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Nielsen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Nielsen lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nielsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobo Nielsen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nielsen lands a really nice looking cross but Perkins seems unphased.
Nielsen thows a leg kick but Perkins checks it
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nielsen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Nielsen throws a shot from downtown. Perkins moves away and avoids it.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nielsen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielsen throws out the jab.
Perkins appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen lands the left hand.#CUT#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Nielsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nielsen tests Perkins 's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Perkins misses with a shot to the body
and Nielsen counters with a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Perkins . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkins .
Nielsen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nielsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Perkins misses.
Perkins cracks Nielsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Perkins throws a low kick but Nielsen moves out of range easily.
Perkins loads up on a big right hand but Nielsen slips the punch.
Nielsen throws a leg kick which misses Perkins 's front leg but catches the back leg as Perkins tries to avoid it. #T2#
Decent striking displayed by Perkins there.
Perkins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A low kick from Nielsen misses
and Nielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen checks a low kick from Perkins .
Nielsen lunges at Perkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perkins 's hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Perkins . That snapped Nielsen's head back.
Nielsen throws a head kick that misses.
Perkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nielsen thumps Perkins with a low kick.#T3#
Perkins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#KD#
Nielsen bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Perkins ! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#
Perkins is rocked!
Nielsen arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Perkins 's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bobo Nielsen!
In his post fight interview, Bobo Nielsen gave a big smile as he said 'Felt the Power and couldn't handle it.'.

Event: EMP Tower vs Piano
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1#
Hirigushi misses with a double jab
and Hirigushi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins slips a straight right by Hirigushi.
It looked like Perkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hirigushi.
Perkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a stiff right hand.
Hirigushi throws a hook to the side of Perkins 's head but Perkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good shot there by Hirigushi.
Perkins lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hirigushi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Perkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins trying to stall but Hirigushi improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
Hirigushi throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hirigushi lands an uppercut.
Hirigushi misses with some punches.
Hirigushi tries to throw a body punch but Perkins avoids it by throwing Hirigushi back against the cage.
Hirigushi swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hirigushi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Hirigushi fails to land.
Hirigushi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hirigushi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirigushi blocking some punches.
Perkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hirigushi's elbow.
Hirigushi blocks a body shot from Perkins .
Perkins 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirigushi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Perkins seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hirigushi can turn it around.
Perkins 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
I was talking to Perkins 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins avoiding damage.
Perkins stalling in the clinch but Hirigushi improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Hirigushi fails to land.
Hirigushi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perkins lands a left hand.
Hirigushi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hirigushi lands a right hand.
Hirigushi lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Perkins has a couple of punches blocked by Hirigushi.
Perkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins takes a shot to the head.
Hirigushi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkins backwards.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirigushi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hirigushi gets through Perkins 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hirigushi as Perkins tries to tie him up.
Perkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hirigushi prevents a body shot from Perkins .
Hirigushi is working Perkins over against the cage.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Hirigushi fails to land.
Hirigushi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Perkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hirigushi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hirigushi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perkins s head.
Hirigushi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hirigushi.
A right hand to the body from Hirigushi.
Perkins misses with some punches.
Perkins looking to slow down the pace here.
Perkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Hirigushi. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Hirigushi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Perkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Come on Perkins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkins blocks a body shot from Hirigushi.
Perkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hirigushi's elbow.
Hirigushi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Perkins wants to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hirigushi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkins misses with some punches.
Perkins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hirigushi.
Perkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hirigushi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Perkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Perkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hirigushi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hirigushi.
A little feinted left hand from Perkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hirigushi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Perkins clinches up against the cage.
Hirigushi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hirigushi prevents a body shot from Perkins .
Hirigushi misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hirigushi has a couple of punches blocked by Perkins .
A nice right hand lands inside from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Perkins taking a breather.
Hirigushi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Perkins prevents a body shot from Hirigushi. #T1#
Hirigushi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hirigushi misses with some punches.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hirigushi lands with a short shot to the head.
Hirigushi tries to work over Perkins 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perkins tries a body shot but Hirigushi blocks it.
Perkins trying to control the position but instead, Hirigushi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Perkins into the cage.
Hirigushi struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Hirigushi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hirigushi scores with a shot to the side of Perkins 's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Perkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hirigushi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kendo Hirigushi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Perkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hirigushi backwards.
Hirigushi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hirigushi lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Perkins misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
Hirigushi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Perkins .
A left hand lands to the body for Hirigushi.
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!
Perkins lands a left hand.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
Perkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hirigushi has a couple of punches blocked by Perkins .
Perkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkins 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Perkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hirigushi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hirigushi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkins backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Hirigushi.
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
Hirigushi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Perkins misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action.
Hirigushi throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Hirigushi.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hirigushi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi lands a shoulder strike.
Perkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Hirigushi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Hirigushi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perkins wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkins .
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Hirigushi tries to work over Perkins 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirigushi blocks a body shot from Perkins .
A short body shot lands from Hirigushi as the two fighters clinch.
Perkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike. #T4#
Hirigushi working aggressively here.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirigushi.
Perkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Hirigushi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins taking a breather.
Perkins works on Hirigushi's body with a couple of short punches.
Perkins is looking to control Hirigushi's arms but Hirigushi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Perkins has his back to the cage.
Hirigushi scores with a hook to the body.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action.
Perkins working aggressively here.
Hirigushi lands with a short shot to the head.
Perkins slows down the pace here.
Hirigushi gets through Perkins 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hirigushi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Perkins clinches up with Hirigushi and pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hirigushi.
Perkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkins working aggressively here.
Hirigushi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Hirigushi.
Perkins blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perkins .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirigushi blocks an uppercut.
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
Hirigushi throws a punch but it's blocked by Perkins .
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
Hirigushi misses with the head strike. #T1#
Perkins looking to stall.
Hirigushi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perkins looking to slow down the pace here.
Perkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirigushi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Perkins looking to slow down the pace here.
Perkins seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Hirigushi is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
A hook to the body from Hirigushi.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi misses with some punches.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hirigushi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Hirigushi swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hirigushi's elbow.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirigushi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Perkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Perkins .
Hirigushi lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hirigushi.
Hirigushi misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirigushi.
Perkins is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A body shot lands from Perkins .
Hirigushi lands with a short shot to the head.
Hirigushi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Hirigushi.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Perkins 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hirigushi lands a body punch.
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
Hirigushi misses with some punches.
Hirigushi misses with a punch on the inside.
Hirigushi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perkins stalling the fight.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hirigushi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
Hirigushi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hirigushi misses with a body punch.
Kendo Hirigushi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hirigushi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Hirigushi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perkins backwards.
Hirigushi gets through Perkins 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hirigushi blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Hirigushi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Hirigushi controls the action.
Perkins tries to work over Hirigushi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirigushi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hirigushi misses with the head strike.
Hirigushi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hirigushi lands a nice shot to the body.
Hirigushi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins tries to stall but Hirigushi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Perkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hirigushi's elbow.
Hirigushi tries to work over Perkins 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hirigushi letting Perkins take a breather here.
Kai Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkins blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kendo Hirigushi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hirigushi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendo Hirigushi!
Kendo Hirigushi bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: EMP Scrotum vs Sonnen
Date: Oct 25, 2019

#R1#
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
Perkins blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Perkins wants it to stay on the feet.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkins slips a jab from Paddington.
Paddington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Paddington has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkins .
Paddington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Paddington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins cracks Paddington with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perkins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Paddington darts in and clinches Perkins up against the cage.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike.
Paddington lands a body punch. #T1#
Paddington throws a punch but it's blocked by Perkins . #TD#
Paddington manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Paddington is looking for a triangle but Perkins pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Paddington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Paddington looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Perkins puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Paddington's coaches at TZY MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Paddington wants to improve his position but Perkins is controlling well.
Paddington gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Paddington had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perkins defends it easily.#T2#
Perkins wanted to stand there but Paddington had control of the position. #SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Paddington working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Perkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Perkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Paddington looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3##SUB#
Paddington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Paddington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Perkins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Paddington is looking for a triangle but Perkins pushes his legs off easily.
Perkins trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paddington's guard.#SU2#
Perkins gets to his feet - Paddington follows without any prompting. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Perkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Paddington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Perkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Paddington takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington.
Perkins connects with a looping right hand.
Paddington takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A shot to the liver by Paddington. Beautiful body shot.
Paddington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Paddington throws a nice looking combination but Perkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paddington moves away from the strike by Perkins .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Paddington 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.
#R2#
Paddington misses with a looping left.
Perkins ducks under a wild hook from Paddington.
Paddington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkins can do to turn this around?
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Paddington swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Paddington swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Paddington has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perkins finds it's way round the side to connect with Paddington's head.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch but Perkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkins should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paddington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paddington smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Paddington misses with a looping right.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Paddington swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Paddington sizes up Perkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkins swings widly with a right hand
and Paddington counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Perkins thinking.
The fighters circling - Paddington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Perkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice sprawl there from Perkins as Paddington shoots in.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Paddington scores with a punch to the head.
Paddington rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paddington throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkins throws a body punch but Paddington moves out of range. #T2#
Paddington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Perkins tries to avoid it but Paddington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Perkins to the ground. Perkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paddington backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
David Paddington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paddington finds it's way round the side to connect with Perkins 's head.
Perkins misses with an uppercut.
Paddington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkins with a nice cross.
Paddington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Perkins misses with a left hand
enabling Paddington to counter with a crisp jab.
Paddington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkins .
Paddington throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Paddington has his takedown stuffed
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Paddington misses with a hook. Perkins ducked under it nicely.
Perkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Paddington on the side of the head.
Paddington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Paddington throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington misses with a two punch combination.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Paddington.
Paddington misses with a wild combination.
A head kick by Paddington misses
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Perkins moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paddington. Perkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Paddington throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Paddington throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paddington. #TD#
Paddington fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Perkins to the ground. Paddington is now in Perkins 's guard.
Paddington with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins wants to stand but Paddington is controlling the position. #ES2#
Perkins manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Perkins throws a looping overhand right but Paddington ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that David Paddington will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Paddington throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Paddington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paddington swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt
and Perkins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paddington's knee momentarily.
Paddington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paddington dives in for a single leg takedown but Perkins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Paddington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Paddington checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paddington tests Perkins 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Paddington misses with a straight left.
Paddington throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paddington misses with a takedown
and Perkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Paddington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Paddington moves away from the strike by Perkins .
Perkins throws an overhand right that lands on Paddington's shoulder, as Paddington tries to avoid the shot.
Paddington misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Paddington misses with a straight right.
Perkins slips a jab from Paddington.
Paddington connects with a body shot.
Perkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paddington was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkins .
A shot to the body from Paddington misses
and Paddington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paddington darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Paddington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paddington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perkins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Paddington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paddington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paddington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a leg kick.
Paddington tries to clinch there but Perkins circles away.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paddington lands a nice looking body shot.
Perkins misses with an uppercut.
Paddington throws a right hand that misses
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paddington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkins moves away.
Paddington misses with the combination. #T3#
Paddington jabs Perkins right on the nose. Perkins blinks but takes it well.
David Paddington is winning the standup battle so far.
Perkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Paddington swings widly with a right hand
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Perkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paddington misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Paddington avoids it with no problem.
Paddington looks to throw the jab but Perkins is out of range.
David Paddington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paddington misses with a hook
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perkins defending well as Paddington loads up on a big left hand.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Paddington with a body shot.#T4#
Paddington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch lands to the side of Paddington 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paddington misses with an uppercut
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Paddington lunges at Perkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perkins 's hand.
Good exchange - Paddington coming out on top.
Paddington scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkins should have avoided that one.
Paddington staying out of range there.
Paddington misses with a body shot
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Paddington throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a good low kick that Paddington was not able to check.
Paddington misses with a right hand
and Perkins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Paddington's knee momentarily.
Kai Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkins tries to score with a low kick but Paddington moves his leg out of the way.
Paddington tries to counter by clinching up but Perkins breaks away and moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Perkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paddington 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: EMP Toivonen vs Marceau
Date: Sep 27, 2019

#R1#
A punch combination from Vasquez misses.
Vasquez blocks a jab.
Perkins takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Vasquez misses with a hook
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez tries to land a leg kick but Perkins saw it coming and moves away.
Vasquez misses with a leg kick
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Perkins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Perkins slips a straight right by Vasquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasquez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vasquez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasquez scores with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vasquez.#T1#
Vasquez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Vasquez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perkins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Vasquez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins .
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Perkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasquez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A shot to the body from Vasquez misses
and Perkins counters with a left to the body.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Vasquez throws a head kick that misses
and Vasquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins blocks a low kick nicely.
Perkins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vasquez throws a lazy right hand but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasquez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vasquez misses with a left hand
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasquez lands a right hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Vasquez. Those never looked like landing.
Vasquez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vasquez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Vasquez is rocked!
Perkins lands with an overhand left.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Perkins misses.
Vasquez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perkins . Perkins obviously looking to wear him down.
Perkins drops Vasquez with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Vasquez! Perkins dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: AEW 19
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
Knox scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkins should have avoided that one.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkins .
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Perkins moves away and avoids it.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox cracks Perkins with a good jab.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
Perkins misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot lands for Knox.
Knox misses the body punch
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
Knox looks for a takedown but Perkins sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knox jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Knox checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Perkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox cracks Perkins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox closes the distance and clinches up with Perkins , looking for a takedown. Knox pushes Perkins against the cage but Perkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Knox closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Knox throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knox tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins parries the strikes from Knox easily there. Knox is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Perkins to escape.
Knox throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T2#
Perkins managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Knox.
Knox 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.
Knox misses with the ground and pound.
Perkins is trying to get back to his feet.
The strikes coming from Knox are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Knox working the strikes but Perkins uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Perkins is trying to stand up here but Knox is controlling him well.
Perkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Knox.
Knox sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Perkins defending well though.
Knox thows a huge punch but Perkins dodges it nicely.
Knox throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Perkins to regain full guard. #T3#
Knox throws a strike but Perkins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Perkins preventing the sweep.
Perkins is looking to stand up but Knox won't let him.
Knox is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Knox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perkins tries to stand but Knox is controlling from the bottom.
Knox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perkins is one step ahead there.
Knox looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Knox throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Perkins was covering up waiting for the punch and Knox finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Knox lands a couple of elbows.
Knox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beta Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkins moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkins was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Perkins flicks out a counter leg kick but Knox steps away.
Knox looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Perkins is fending him off so far but Knox persists. Nope, Perkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knox connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Perkins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beta Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Knox takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Knox misses
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Knox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox misses with a takedown attempt - Perkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Perkins throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Perkins .
Perkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins .
Knox misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Perkins as Knox shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beta Knox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perkins misses with a hook.
Knox fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Perkins throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Perkins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Perkins misses with a shot to the body
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkins slips a jab from Knox.
Knox fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkins can do to turn this around?
Perkins slips under a jab from Knox.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knox misses with a hook to the body
and Perkins counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Knox shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knox takes a swing at Perkins 's ribcage but misses.
Perkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Perkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Perkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox fails with the takedown
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slapping body kick lands there for Perkins .#T4#
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkins moves away.
Perkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Knox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkins .
Perkins is looking to chop away at Knox's legs.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Perkins misses with a kick to the body
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Perkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.
Perkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Perkins catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Perkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Knox misses with a hook. Perkins ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kai Perkins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Perkins has time to react.
Knox takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#
Knox is rocked!
Knox with a poor takedown
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Knox lands with a right hand.
Perkins steps in with a hook that catches Knox right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Perkins follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Knox looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: AEW 11
Date: Jun 29, 2019

#R1#
A combination from Nazarethyan does no damage.
Perkins scores with a hook to the body. Nazarethyan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Perkins digs a good hook to Nazarethyan's body.
Nazarethyan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkins .
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins throws the left hand but Nazarethyan avoids the punch easily.
Perkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Perkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazarethyan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Perkins as he avoids it easily.
Nazarethyan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Perkins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nazarethyan's head backwards.
We've been informed that Perkins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Perkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nazarethyan misses with a takedown
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Suren Nazarethyan has been cut.
Nazarethyan swings widly with a right hand
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Nazarethyan ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
A bone on bone clash there as Nazarethyan blocks the leg kick.
Nazarethyan throws a shot to the body.
Perkins misses with a hook. Nazarethyan ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Jab, jab by Perkins - just one landing.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkins blocks a head kick by Nazarethyan.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nazarethyan motions for Perkins to come forward. Nazarethyan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nazarethyan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Perkins counters with a good low kick that Nazarethyan was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suren Nazarethyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Nazarethyan ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Perkins is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Perkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nazarethyan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Perkins cracks Nazarethyan on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Nazarethyan falls backwards against the cage. Perkins follows up with more strikes that drop Nazarethyan to his knees. Perkins keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Nazarethyan! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Perkins !
A determined Kai Perkins didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
The defeated Suren Nazarethyan had this to say: 'I Will Come Back Stronger Than Before'.

Event: TAFC: Fernando v Navarro II
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Sagaki throws a leg kick which misses Perkins 's front leg but catches the back leg as Perkins tries to avoid it.
Perkins misses with the combination.
Sagaki half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Sagaki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Perkins was covering up waiting for the punch and Sagaki finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Perkins wants to stand up but Sagaki is controlling him. #ES2#
Perkins pushes Sagaki off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sagaki misses with a takedown attempt
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Sagaki lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sagaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Perkins misses the target.
Perkins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sagaki's calf.
Perkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sagaki with a poor takedown
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takumi Sagaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sagaki fails with a takedown attempt.
Perkins throws a leg kick but Sagaki moved away.#TD#
Sagaki gets a double leg takedown into Perkins 's guard.#SUB#
Sagaki drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Perkins manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sagaki has Perkins in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Perkins stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
Perkins is looking to clinch.
Sagaki throws a lazy head kick
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins works Sagaki's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Sagaki shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Perkins manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sagaki advances to half guard.
Sagaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Sagaki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3##SUB#
Sagaki looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Sagaki is working for a kimura here but Perkins manages to reverse the position and he's now in Sagaki's guard.
Sagaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Sagaki working for a triangle but Perkins defends it easily. #T4##SUB#
Perkins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sagaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Perkins has managed to get both his arms back between Sagaki's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Perkins is posturing up here but Sagaki has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Perkins tries to roll out but it's too tight and Perkins has to tap! Slick submission there by Sagaki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Takumi Sagaki!
An out of breath Takumi Sagaki thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TAFC: Navarro v Fernando
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Ziskie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perkins is looking to counter punch.
Ziskie clobbers Perkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ziskie jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ziskie looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.
A quick step to the side and Perkins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkins defending well as Ziskie loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Ziskie.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Ziskie.
Ziskie throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Perkins gets caught napping as Ziskie dives in and scores a takedown. Perkins manages to retain guard.
Ziskie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perkins 's head.
Ziskie pushing down on Perkins 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ziskie trying to control the action but Perkins is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ziskie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Ziskie moves into full mount! Perkins won't be happy about that!
Ziskie fails to advance to Perkins 's back. #SUB2#
Ziskie is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Perkins has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Ziskie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ziskie landing strikes from the mount and Perkins is in trouble!
Perkins wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ziskie. #T2#
You get the feeling that Perkins really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ziskie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ziskie looking to finish with strikes here!
Ziskie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ziskie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ziskie trying to control but Perkins is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You get the feeling that Perkins really doesn't like being in this position too much. #T3##SUB2#
Ziskie looking to secure an arm triangle but Perkins defends it well. #SUB2#
Ziskie looking for a guillotine from mount but Perkins is having none of it.
Ziskie throws some wild stikes that Perkins manages to avoid easily.
Ziskie trying to control but Perkins is having none of it.
Perkins is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #T4#
Poor strikes thrown by Ziskie there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help! #SUB2#
Ziskie quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Ziskie but it's paid off an Perkins is forced to tap! Nice work by Ziskie.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Philip Ziskie!
Our winner, Philip Ziskie, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TAFC: Mark v Ispa
Date: Mar 23, 2019

#R1#
A big right from Perkins misses.
Sagaki tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sagaki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Perkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Perkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sagaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Perkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sagaki.
Perkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sagaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Perkins . That did some damage!
Perkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sagaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sagaki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sagaki misses with a left hand
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sagaki misses with an uppercut.
Sagaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sagaki throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Sagaki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Perkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Perkins misses with a straight right.
Sagaki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perkins leaves Sagaki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sagaki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sagaki throws a head kick that misses
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Perkins moves into range and clinches up with Sagaki.
Sagaki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2#
Sagaki manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Sagaki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perkins defends it easily.#T2##SUB2#
Sagaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sagaki trying to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Sagaki has his foot on Perkins 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Perkins works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Sagaki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Perkins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sagaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Perkins has managed to get both his arms back between Sagaki's legs - danger averted.
Perkins tries to stand but Sagaki is controlling from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Sagaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sagaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Perkins wants to get up but he can't break Sagaki's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Perkins decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sagaki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Perkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sagaki.#T4#
Sagaki throws an off balance right hand
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Sagaki drives through with a takedown into Perkins 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sagaki throwing strikes from guard but Perkins blocks nicely.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Sagaki is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Sagaki has gone for a leg lock! Perkins slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sagaki's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Sagaki is looking for a triangle here but Perkins uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SU#
Perkins has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sagaki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Perkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sagaki.
Sagaki throws a leg kick
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Sagaki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Perkins defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sagaki thows a leg kick but Perkins checks it
and Sagaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sagaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sagaki moves out of range as Perkins throws a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sagaki. Perkins shrugs it off though.
Takumi Sagaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Sagaki dives in for a single leg takedown but Perkins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Perkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perkins throws a big shot that misses.
Sagaki throws a sloppy head kick
and Sagaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Sagaki dives in and scores a takedown into Perkins 's guard.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Sagaki is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Perkins keeping moving, preventing Sagaki from controlling successfully.
Sagaki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Takumi Sagaki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sagaki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Sagaki throws an elbow that misses. Perkins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sagaki's guard. Nice move by Perkins !#REVR##SUB2#
Sagaki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Perkins defends well.
Perkins tries to stand but Sagaki is controlling from the bottom.
Sagaki tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Sagaki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SU#
Perkins stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3##TD2#
Perkins tries to sprawl but Sagaki drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Perkins has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sagaki is on him like a limpet, forcing Perkins back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Sagaki drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Sagaki looking for a guillotine here but Perkins defends easily. #SUB2#
Sagaki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perkins defends it easily.
Perkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sagaki can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Sagaki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Perkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4##SUB2#
Sagaki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sagaki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Sagaki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Perkins passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sagaki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SU#
Perkins stands up and waves to Sagaki to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins checks a leg kick nicely.
Sagaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkins .
Sagaki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Perkins misses the target.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sagaki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sagaki throws a front kick aimed at Perkins 's knee but Perkins avoids it well.
Sagaki throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sagaki misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sagaki has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Sagaki misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Perkins looks to land a right hand but Sagaki moved out of range.
Sagaki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sagaki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sagaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Perkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sagaki.
Perkins throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sagaki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkins .
Sagaki misses the jab.
Perkins misses the jab.#T2#
Sagaki tries for a takedown but Perkins circles away easily
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Takumi Sagaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkins leaves Sagaki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sagaki tries for a takedown but Perkins circles away easily
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kai Perkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takumi Sagaki.
Sagaki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sagaki throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Sagaki is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Sagaki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sagaki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sagaki is still in real trouble! Can Perkins finish him?
Sagaki wants to control but Perkins is keeping him busy.
Sagaki seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Perkins is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sagaki throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Perkins is trying to buck Sagaki off.
Sagaki trying to control the position but Perkins is working away.
Perkins is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sagaki in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sagaki working the head and body with strikes.
Sagaki throws an elbow but Perkins slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sagaki with the ground and pound but Perkins regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #ES#
Perkins has one foot on Sagaki's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Sagaki throws a leg kick but Perkins checks it.
Perkins half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sagaki tries for a takedown but Perkins circles away easily
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kai Perkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Sagaki connects with the punch.
Perkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sagaki.
Sagaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Perkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Perkins , 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Perkins !
A determined Kai Perkins didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: EMP Tower v Murha
Date: Feb 15, 2019

#R1#
Perkins misses with a hook. Azumah ducked under it nicely.
Azumah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Azumah.
That kick from Perkins tenderised Azumah's leg. Azumah is trying to keep his angry face on.
Perkins takes one on the button.
Nice body punch from Azumah.
Azumah finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Azumah cracks Perkins with an open hand slap.
Azumah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Azumah is just out of range.
Azumah with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Azumah buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
A low kick from Azumah is predictable there
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Azumah misses.
Perkins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Azumah.
Perkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Perkins avoids the body shot from Azumah.
Azumah digs a good body shot into Perkins 's ribs.
Perkins blocks a jab.
Azumah throws a quick inside leg kick.
Perkins checks a leg kick.
A lazy left from Azumah finds it's target.
Azumah throws a leg kick
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Azumah throws a good cross that connects. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azumah works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Azumah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkins .
Perkins staying out of range there.
Azumah lands with a straight right. Perkins didn't see that one coming.
Azumah misses with a looping right.
Perkins was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Azumah fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Azumah is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Perkins had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Azumah.
Perkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Azumah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Azumah lands a right hook to the body.
Azumah throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Perkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkins appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Azumah throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Perkins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Azumah swats away the attempt to clinch by Perkins .
Perkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Perkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Azumah manages to avoid it.
Azumah throws a hook to the side of Perkins 's head but Perkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Perkins is predictable there
and Perkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Azumah.
Perkins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Azumah to score with a decent uppercut.
Azumah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Azumah manages to avoid it.
Azumah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkins . #T4#
Perkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azumah misses with a double jab.
Azumah ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Azumah has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A shot to the body from Azumah misses
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Azumah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Azumah walks into a straight right hand from Perkins .
Azumah fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Azumah throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Perkins slips a jab and a cross from Azumah.
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azumah manages to avoid it.
Azumah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Azumah throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Azumah dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Azumah misses.
Azumah looks to land a left hand but Perkins moved out of range nicely.
Azumah listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Azumah stuns Perkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Azumah cracks Perkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Perkins lands with a right hand.
Azumah misses with a body shot.
Azumah throws a lazy right hand but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkins looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Perkins might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azumah looks for the body kick but Perkins saw that one coming.
Azumah just misses with a punch to the body.
Azumah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azumah.#T1#
Perkins slips a straight right by Azumah.
It looked like Perkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Perkins throws a solid leg kick but Azumah takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Perkins .
Azumah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Azumah cracks Perkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Perkins throws a looping overhand right but Azumah ducks down to avoid it.
Azumah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Azumah, right into the meat.
Azumah scores with a hook to the body. Perkins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Azumah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins .
Perkins misses with a hook.
Perkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Azumah finds it's way round the side to connect with Perkins 's head.
Azumah misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Perkins misses with a looping right.
Azumah throws a jab when Perkins was well out of range.
Azumah throws a shot from downtown. Perkins moves away and avoids it.
Azumah scores with a sloppy right hand. Perkins should have avoided that one.
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!
Perkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azumah.
Azumah misses with an uppercut. Perkins saw that one coming.
Perkins looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Azumah throws a low kick but it's checked well by Perkins .
Jerry Azumah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Perkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Azumah.
The fighters circling - Azumah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perkins misses the shot to the body. #T3#
A left lands for Perkins .
Azumah lands a nice looking body shot.
Jerry Azumah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Azumah throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Azumah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Perkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Perkins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Azumah momentarily.
Azumah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azumah.
It looked like Perkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Azumah blocks a low kick nicely.
Azumah fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Perkins misses with a hook to the body
and Azumah counters with a nice body kick.
Azumah swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Azumah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkins looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Azumah misses with a hook.
Azumah moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Azumah can pounce on him.
Azumah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins .
Azumah misses with a body shot.
Perkins throws a big counter combination but Azumah scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Azumah!
Azumah misses the body punch
and Azumah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Azumah throws an off balance right hand
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
A shot to the liver by Azumah. Beautiful body shot.
Azumah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jerry Azumah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins slips a straight right by Azumah.
A counter left hand to the body from Perkins misses its target.
Azumah throws a poor cross that misses
and Perkins counters with a thumping low kick.
Azumah misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Perkins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Azumah there.
A big left from Azumah misses.
It looked like Perkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Azumah.
Perkins misses with a looping left.
Perkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Azumah at a distance.
Azumah punishes Perkins 's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Perkins blocks the low kick.
A slow jab from Perkins misses its intended target.
Perkins throws a shot from downtown. Azumah moves away and avoids it.
Jab by Perkins .#T1#
Perkins blocks a jab.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Azumah manages to avoid it.
Azumah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkins .
Perkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azumah.
Azumah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Azumah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Perkins slips under a jab from Azumah.
Azumah throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.
Perkins appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Perkins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Perkins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Azumah swings widly with a right hand
and Perkins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Azumah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Azumah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perkins counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azumah looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.
Azumah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Azumah.
Azumah scores with a jab to the body.
Perkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Azumah.
Azumah throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.
Azumah misses with a jab to the body
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Azumah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Azumah with a nice cross.#T3#
Perkins moves away from the strike by Azumah.
Azumah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Perkins tries to move into range but Azumah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Azumah throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
Perkins misses with a body shot.
Azumah throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Perkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Azumah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jerry Azumah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Azumah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins .
Nice uppercut there from Azumah.
Azumah takes a swing at Perkins 's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Azumah - just one landing. #T4#
Perkins tries to clinch but Azumah is having none of it.
Perkins throws the left hand but Azumah avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Azumah! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Perkins .
Azumah is looking to slow Perkins down with leg kicks.
Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Azumah.
Azumah throws a hook to the side of Perkins 's head but Perkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Azumah throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Azumah counters with a left and a right that stings Perkins .
Azumah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Azumah ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .
Kai Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice straight punches there by Azumah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Azumah.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jerry Azumah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Azumah has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerry Azumah!

Event: EMP Impaler vs Koniu
Date: Jan 13, 2019

#R1#
Perkins lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Donde has closed the distance and engaged Perkins in a clinch.
Perkins effectively controlling the action here.
Perkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Donde lands an elbow that stopped Perkins in his tracks for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Perkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donde blocking some punches.
Donde throws an elbow that misses.
Donde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Perkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Donde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins tries to work over Donde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perkins digs a right hand into Donde's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Donde's gas tank.
Donde letting Perkins take a breather here.
Perkins tries to stall but Donde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike.
Perkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Donde.
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!
Donde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donde pushes off an throws an elbow but Perkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Donde lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Perkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donde tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it.
Donde is looking to take this one to the mat.
Perkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Donde.
With the fighters up against the cage, Donde throws an elbow but misses.
Donde blocks a body shot from Perkins .
Perkins lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Donde as the two fighters clinch.
Perkins tries to work over Donde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Donde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perkins tries to work over Donde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perkins lands with a light punch inside.
Perkins blocks an elbow strike from Donde.
Perkins gets through Donde's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Donde tries to work over Perkins 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perkins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Perkins is stalling here.
Perkins just leaning against Donde, taking a breather. #T2#
Perkins blocks an elbow strike.
Donde throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donde pushes off an throws an elbow but Perkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Donde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Perkins 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Donde pushes off an throws an elbow but Perkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Perkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Donde is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Perkins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Perkins blocks the elbow strike.
Donde misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donde.
Perkins trying to control the position but instead, Donde has worked for underhooks and has pushed Perkins into the cage.
Perkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Donde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Perkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Perkins avoids the elbow strike from Donde, against the cage.
Perkins tries to throw a body punch but Donde avoids it by throwing Perkins back against the cage.
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Donde controls the action.
Donde looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raymond Donde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Donde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Donde misses with an elbow over the top.
Donde misses with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Perkins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Donde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Donde pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Perkins prevents a body shot from Donde.
Stalling in the clinch from Perkins .
Perkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Donde.
Perkins blocks an elbow strike.
Donde is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Perkins pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Donde creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Perkins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Donde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perkins blocks an elbow strike from Donde.
Perkins blocks an elbow strike from Donde.
Perkins tries to throw a body punch but Donde avoids it by throwing Perkins back against the cage.
Perkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perkins is looking to control Donde's arms but Donde gets an underhook and turns him. Now Perkins has his back to the cage.
Perkins blocks an elbow strike from Donde.
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
Donde letting Perkins take a breather here.
Donde goes for a takedown attempt but Perkins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Perkins moves out of range of the body kick from Donde.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Donde lands with a slapping head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Perkins checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Perkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins 's corner calls for a 1-2. Perkins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Perkins steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Donde. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kai Perkins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A good leg kick by Donde.
A big left from Perkins misses.
Donde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Perkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins blocks a head kick by Donde.
Donde tries to clinch up but Perkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Perkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Donde with a body shot.
Donde plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Perkins checks a leg kick.
Donde is looking to clinch. #T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Donde blocks the leg kick.
Donde lands a nice looking body kick.
Donde fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins circles away from the clinch attempt
and Perkins counters with an outside leg kick.
Donde fakes the leg kick and cracks Perkins in the body.
Raymond Donde is winning the standup battle so far.
Donde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Perkins is able to avoid easily.
Raymond Donde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donde tries to land a front kick but Perkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Perkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Donde.#TD#
Donde shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T2##SUB#
Donde is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Donde working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Perkins 's thigh. Perkins counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Donde trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES2#
Perkins pushes Donde off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donde shoots and misses
and Donde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Donde tries a head kick but it misses.
Donde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Donde.
Perkins flicks out a counter leg kick but Donde steps away.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donde shoots in for a double leg but Perkins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Donde throws out a leg kick but Perkins moves out of range and Donde only half commits.
A head kick misses from Donde.
Nice body kick from Donde.
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Donde.
Donde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Donde avoids the body shot from Perkins . #CL#
Donde has taken the fight to the clinch. #T4#
Perkins blocks the elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Perkins blocks a body shot from Donde.
Donde lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Donde just misses with a elbow thrown towards Perkins 's brow.
Kai Perkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Perkins is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donde has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Perkins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raymond Donde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Come on Perkins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perkins .
Donde throws an elbow that misses.
Donde blocks an uppercut.
Perkins dodges an elbow strike from Donde.
Perkins lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Donde is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Perkins can't fight it off and eventually Donde manages to take the fight to the floor. Perkins looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Donde passes Perkins 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kai Perkins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kai Perkins 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Donde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perkins can pounce on him.
Donde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Perkins counter with a right hand. #TD#
Donde looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Perkins pushes Donde off and gets back to his feet.
A lazy body kick from Donde
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick by Donde misses
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Donde throws a head kick that misses
and Perkins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donde tries to clinch up
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Donde throws a sloppy head kick
and Perkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Donde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkins throws out the jab.
Donde gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Perkins has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Donde throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Perkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Donde.
Perkins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Perkins throws a big shot that misses.
Donde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Donde shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Perkins as he avoids it easily.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Donde avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raymond Donde. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perkins lands with a straight right. Donde didn't see that one coming.
Donde ducks under a wild hook from Perkins .#T2#
Perkins throws a shot from downtown. Donde moves away and avoids it.
Donde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Perkins will feel that in the morning.
Donde's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Perkins has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Donde.
Donde misses with a low kick as Perkins jumps back.
Donde slips a straight right by Perkins .
Donde wants to clinch but Perkins slips to the side
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Perkins misses.
Donde throws a head kick that misses
and Donde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donde throws a sloppy head kick and Perkins moves out of range easily.
Perkins doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Donde thows a leg kick but Perkins checks it
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Donde drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Perkins pushes Donde off and scrambles back to his feet.
Donde looks to land a body kick but Perkins moved away.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Donde misses with a kick to the body
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Donde fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Perkins avoids it really well and circles away.
Perkins appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Donde misses with a body kick.
Donde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donde half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Donde drives through and clinches with Perkins against the cage.
Perkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Perkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Perkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Perkins trying to stall but Donde improves his position.
Donde tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it.
Perkins trying to stall but Donde improves his position.
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Donde controls the action. #T4#
Perkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Donde throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Donde can't find room to land a body shot as Perkins controls the action.
Perkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Donde backwards.
Perkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Perkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donde looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Perkins lands an uppercut.
Perkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Donde throws an elbow but it misses.
Raymond Donde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Perkins blocks the elbow strike.
Perkins stops a takedown attempt from Donde.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Perkins .
A hook to the body from Donde.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Perkins blocks an elbow strike from Donde.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Perkins controlling the action here for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Perkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: SyFi 136
Date: Dec 02, 2018

#R1#
Perkins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bickle throws a good cross that connects.
Perkins lands with a good body shot.
Perkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bickle throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bickle throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bickle. Perkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bickle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Perkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bickle.
Bickle misses with a jab to the body
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Perkins closes the distance and pushes Bickle back into the cage.
Bickle misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins effectively controlling the action here.
Bickle struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Bickle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Perkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bickle scores with a shot to the side of Perkins 's head.
Bickle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Perkins .
Bickle working hard to break the clinch.
Bickle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Perkins backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Perkins .
Bickle prevents a body shot from Perkins .
Perkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins cracks Bickle with a nice body shot.
Perkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins avoiding damage.
Perkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bickle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perkins lands a right hand.
Bickle tries to throw a body punch but Perkins avoids it by throwing Bickle back against the cage.
Perkins working aggressively here.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bickle is trying to break free.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
Perkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Bickle controls his hands.
Perkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Bickle backwards.
Bickle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bickle misses with some punches.
Bickle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bickle lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land. #BC2#
Bickle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bickle looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.
Bickle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bickle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bickle throws an overhand right that lands on Perkins 's shoulder, as Perkins tries to avoid the shot.
Perkins ducks under a wild hook from Bickle.
Bickle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Perkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perkins avoids the body shot from Bickle.
Perkins is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Bickle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bickle throws a hook but Perkins blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Perkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bickle misses with a looping right.
Bickle looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Perkins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bickle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bickle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bickle lands a nice shot that snaps Perkins 's head back.
Bickle avoids the body shot from Perkins .
Perkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perkins avoids the body shot from Bickle.
Perkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bickle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bickle throws the left hand but Perkins avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Bickle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bickle misses with a straight left.
Bickle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Perkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the body from Perkins misses
and Bickle counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bickle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bickle finds it's way round the side to connect with Perkins 's head.
A jab from Bickle misses.
Bickle scores with a nice strike.
Perkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bickle.
The fighters circling - Bickle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Perkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Perkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bickle throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Bickle dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Perkins walks into a straight right hand from Bickle.
Bickle misses with a hook.
Perkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Henry Bickle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bickle thuds his right hand into Perkins 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bickle throws an overhand right that lands on Perkins 's shoulder, as Perkins tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Perkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bickle thuds a left hand into Perkins 's body.
Jab, jab by Bickle - just one landing.
Bickle misses with a right hand
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Bickle misses.
Perkins appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bickle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bickle scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bickle lands a glancing blow to the side of Perkins 's head.
Perkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Bickle throws a hook to the side of Perkins 's head but Perkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perkins is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bickle throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.#T1#
Bickle misses with a hook. Perkins ducked under it nicely.
Bickle misses with a takedown
and Perkins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bickle's knee momentarily.
Bickle scores with a nice right hand.
Bickle throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins counters with a one-two to the body.
Bickle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left and a right from Perkins both land. Nice combination. #ROC#
Bickle is rocked!
Bickle misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Perkins !
A pretty intense looking Kai Perkins took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: SyFi 126
Date: Nov 11, 2018

#R1#
Cyborg looks for a takedown but Perkins sprawls well.
Perkins tries a quick counter leg kick but Cyborg is wise to it.
Cyborg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkins pushes Cyborg away with a front kick.
Perkins has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cyborg is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cyborg throws a right hand that misses
and Cyborg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cyborg blocks a jab.
Cyborg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Perkins lands with a good body shot.
Cyborg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
A slow jab from Perkins misses its intended target.
Cyborg closes the distance but Perkins moves to the side
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christian Cyborg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cyborg misses with a double jab
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cyborg scores with a crisp jab that stopped Perkins in his tracks.
Cyborg misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Perkins forces Cyborg back against the cage and clinches.
Perkins lands with a light punch inside.
Perkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cyborg throws a head punch that misses.
Perkins misses with a body punch.
Perkins tries a body shot but Cyborg blocks it.
Perkins blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Perkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perkins lands an uppercut.
Cyborg has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins slows down the pace here.
Cyborg misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Perkins .
Cyborg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cyborg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cyborg is trying to force a seperation but Perkins has the dominant position.
Cyborg being controlled against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Perkins .
The crowd are getting on Perkins 's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Perkins tries a body shot but Cyborg blocks it.
Perkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Cyborg.
Cyborg looking to throw knees to the head but Perkins is blocking nicely.
Perkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cyborg backwards. #T3#
Cyborg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Perkins .
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perkins lands a left hand.
Cyborg letting Perkins take a breather here.#BC#
Cyborg breaks the clinch.
Cyborg tries to move into range but Perkins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cyborg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkins throws out the jab.
Cyborg misses the body punch
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cyborg throws a combination that misses
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Perkins misses the shot to the body.
Cyborg wants to clinch but Perkins slips to the side
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cyborg wants to clinch
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Cyborg looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkins is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Perkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cyborg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cyborg backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cyborg throws a combination that misses
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cyborg moves out of range of the strikes.
Cyborg lands a slapping body shot.
Perkins works the jab nicely.
Perkins is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cyborg had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cyborg throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Perkins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cyborg has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cyborg and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A quick step to the side and Cyborg tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cyborg throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cyborg misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cyborg.
Cyborg misses with a body shot
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cyborg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cyborg wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cyborg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Perkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cyborg connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Cyborg moves to clinch but Perkins breaks away
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cyborg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cyborg throws a lazy uppercut
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Cyborg tries to clinch but Perkins moves away
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Perkins takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cyborg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Perkins s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Perkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Perkins misses.
Sloppy strikes from Cyborg. Those never looked like landing.
Cyborg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Perkins circles away.#T2#
Cyborg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins misses with a low kick.
It looked like Cyborg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cyborg throws a right and a left that Perkins avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins avoids the body shot from Cyborg.
Cyborg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cyborg misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cyborg thinking.
Cyborg works Perkins 's body with a nice hook.
Perkins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Perkins lands a nice shot that snaps Cyborg's head back.
Cyborg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Cyborg is rocked!#T3#
Cyborg scores with a jab to the body.
Cyborg throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.
Perkins dodges the punch combination from Cyborg.
Cyborg throws a combination that misses
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Perkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cyborg.
Cyborg swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
Cyborg throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Perkins misses with a looping right.#T4#
Perkins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kai Perkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cyborg jabs at Perkins 's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Cyborg saw that one coming.
Cyborg went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cyborg connects with a single shot there.
Cyborg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cyborg misses with a jab to the body
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cyborg.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch combination from Cyborg misses.
Perkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cyborg.
Perkins slips a jab and a cross from Cyborg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Christian Cyborg will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cyborg throws a right hand that misses
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Cyborg takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Perkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cyborg.
Cyborg fails to land with a series of punches.
Perkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cyborg looks to land a combination. Perkins sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cyborg throws an off balance right hand
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
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!
Cyborg misses with a hook
and Perkins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Perkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cyborg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cyborg just misses with a punch to the body.
Perkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1##CL#
Cyborg gets a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Perkins as the two fighters clinch.
Cyborg tries to throw a body punch but Perkins avoids it by throwing Cyborg back against the cage.
Perkins lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Perkins .
Cyborg struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Perkins stalling.
Perkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cyborg works on Perkins 's body with a couple of short punches.
Perkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cyborg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perkins scores with a hook to the body.
Perkins stalls.
Perkins pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
Perkins blocks a body shot from Cyborg.
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cyborg tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it.
Kai Perkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cyborg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perkins or not.
Cyborg tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it.
Perkins lands a shot to the body.
Perkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Perkins digs a right hand into Cyborg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cyborg's gas tank.
Perkins controlling the action here for a moment. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Cyborg fails to land.
Cyborg takes a shot to the head.
Cyborg being controlled against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cyborg.
Cyborg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cyborg working aggressively here.
Perkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Cyborg prevents a body shot from Perkins .
Cyborg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cyborg lands a body punch.
Cyborg wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cyborg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Perkins lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cyborg.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perkins .
Perkins prevents a body shot from Cyborg.
Perkins is leaning against Cyborg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Perkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Cyborg.
Perkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cyborg backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Perkins on the inside.
Cyborg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Cyborg controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Perkins .
Cyborg blocks a body shot from Perkins .
Perkins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins has a couple of punches blocked by Cyborg.
Cyborg prevents a body shot from Perkins .

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kai Perkins .
Well Perkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: WeInSyd 34
Date: Oct 17, 2018

#R1#
Lanaster looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lanaster tries for a takedown but Perkins circles away easily
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lanaster shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kai Perkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrian Lanaster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Perkins .#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lanaster is defended easily by Perkins .
Lanaster takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lanaster shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Good leg kick by Perkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD2#
Lanaster shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Perkins napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Perkins throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Perkins - just one landing.
Perkins throws a good cross that connects. #T3##KD#
Perkins lands a big uppercut and Lanaster crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lanaster looks OK. Perkins waves Lanaster back to his feet!#ROC#
Lanaster is rocked!
Perkins moves in close and cracks Lanaster with a massive right hand! Lanaster, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Perkins !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: SyFi 102
Date: Sep 14, 2018

#R1#
Perkins throws a shot from downtown. Jainar moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jainar! But no joy.
Perkins tries a low kick but Jainar avoids it.
Perkins pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jainar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jainar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins misses with a low kick.
Kai Perkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jainar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Perkins walks into a left hand.
Jainar defending well as Perkins loads up on a big left hand.
Perkins misses with a right hand
and Perkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Jainar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins connects with a looping right hand.
Jainar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkins . #CL#
Perkins clinches with his opponent.
Jainar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jainar tries a body shot but Perkins blocks it. #T1#
Jainar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jainar is looking to control Perkins 's arms but Perkins gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jainar has his back to the cage.
Jainar blocks a body shot from Perkins .
Perkins has a couple of punches blocked by Jainar.
Stalling in the clinch from Jainar.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Perkins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Perkins works on Jainar's body with a couple of short punches.
Jainar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jainar stalling in the clinch but Perkins improves position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Perkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Jainar.
Perkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Perkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jainar blocking some punches.
Perkins lands a body shot. #T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Perkins presses Jainar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Perkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jainar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins slows down the pace here.
Jainar works on Perkins 's body with a couple of short punches.
Jainar struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Jainar gets through Perkins 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jainar scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Perkins as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Perkins .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins avoiding damage.
Perkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jainar's elbow.
Jainar taking a breather.
Perkins letting Jainar take a breather here.#T3#
Jainar is stalling here.
Perkins stalling.
Jainar is leaning against Perkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jainar.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Jainar controls his hands.
Perkins is stalling here.
Perkins scores with a hook to the body.
Jainar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jainar tries to stall but Perkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jainar stalling in the clinch.
Perkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jainar lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Perkins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Perkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jainar backwards.
Perkins lands a right hand.
Jainar is looking to control Perkins 's arms but Perkins gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jainar has his back to the cage.
Jainar has a couple of punches blocked by Perkins .
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jainar misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Jainar fails to land.
Jainar misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jainar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jainar just leaning against Perkins , taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Jainar fails to land.
Perkins lands a left hand.
Jainar stalling.
Perkins tries to work over Jainar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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 Kai Perkins will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Jainar wants to clinch.
Jainar misses with an uppercut. Perkins saw that one coming.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Jainar manages to avoid it.
Perkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jainar moves out of range as Perkins strikes.#CL2#
Jainar closes the distance and clinches.
Jainar blocks a body shot from Perkins .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perkins .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Perkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jainar blocks an uppercut.
Perkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perkins looking to stall.
Jainar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Perkins is keeping busy.#T1#
Perkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Perkins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jainar up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Jainar.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Perkins stalling in the clinch but Jainar improves position.
Perkins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kai Perkins .
Danga de danga de dang - Jainar scores with a four punch combination!
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jainar moves away.
Perkins misses with a left hand
and Jainar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Jainar as he connects with a hook.
Perkins misses with a jab to the body
and Jainar counters with a nice uppercut.
Jainar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jainar throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Perkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkins lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins throws a leg kick but Jainar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perkins misses with a body shot
and Jainar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramazan Jainar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jainar misses with a two punch combination.
Jainar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Jainar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jainar throws a jab when Perkins was well out of range.
Jainar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jainar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkins misses with a shot to the body
and Jainar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Jainar counters with a one-two to the body.
A shot to the body from Perkins misses
and Jainar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jainar.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkins . Jainar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkins throws a leg kick
and Perkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins misses with a low kick as Jainar jumps back.
Perkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jainar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jainar connects with a looping right hand.
Jainar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jainar takes one to the side of the head.
Perkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jainar misses with a series of wild punches.
Perkins misses with a lunging right hand
letting Jainar counter with a right hand.
Jainar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Jainar is just out of range.
Perkins with a jab.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jainar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jainar counters with a right hand to the body.
Perkins throws a hook but Jainar avoids it easily.
Perkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jainar misses with a hook
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Perkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jainar.
Jainar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jainar throws out a counter right but Perkins avoids it with no problem.
Perkins is looking to wear down Jainar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jainar scores with a decent looking hook.
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jainar moves away.
Perkins takes a swing at Jainar's ribcage but misses.
Jainar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Jainar is just out of range.
Jainar checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramazan Jainar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Perkins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jainar momentarily.
Perkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Jainar misses.
Perkins thows a leg kick but Jainar checks it
enabling Jainar to counter with a crisp jab.
Jainar throws a shot from downtown. Perkins moves away and avoids it.
Perkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jainar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkins .
Perkins tries to work over Jainar's front leg with a kick but Jainar checks it.
Perkins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jainar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jainar tests Perkins 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins misses with a wild body shot.
Jainar connects with a single shot there.
Jainar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Perkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Jainar misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Perkins taking a breather.
Perkins working aggressively here.
Jainar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Perkins up against the cage.
Perkins lands a shot to the body.
Perkins effectively controlling the action here.
Jainar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Perkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Perkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Perkins is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Perkins as Jainar tries to tie him up. #T2#
Perkins just leaning against Jainar, taking a breather.
Jainar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Perkins backwards.
Jainar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jainar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Perkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jainar misses with some punches.
Perkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Perkins throws a head punch that misses.
Perkins tries a body shot but Jainar blocks it.
The referee calls for Perkins to work.
Jainar misses with a body punch.
Jainar lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Jainar swings wildly with an uppercut but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kai Perkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jainar wants to stall.
Jainar misses with a body punch.
Perkins slowing the pace effectively.
A short left from Perkins .
Jainar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jainar tries to stall but Perkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Perkins can't find room to land a body shot as Jainar controls the action.
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Perkins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jainar trying to control the position but instead, Perkins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jainar into the cage.
Perkins has a couple of punches blocked by Jainar. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jainar cracks Perkins with a nice body shot.
Jainar struggles to land a body shot inside as Perkins controls his hands.
Perkins taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jainar.
Perkins controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Perkins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Perkins seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Perkins misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kai Perkins .
I think Perkins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: SyFi 92
Date: Aug 19, 2018

#R1#
Perkins throws the left hand but Mills avoids the punch easily.
Mills connects with an inside leg kick.
Mills swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Perkins .
Mills throws the kick towards the body but Perkins avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mills.
Mills throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mills jabs Perkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mills lands with an uppercut that bounces Perkins off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
It looks like Kai Perkins has been cut.
Mills connects with a looping right hand.
Mills misses with a hook
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkins . Mills does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkins avoids a kick to the body.
Mills throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkins throwing a counter right hand but Mills manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mills misses the target. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Mills misses the target.
Perkins throws a big counter combination but Mills scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mills's corner calls for a 1-2. Mills obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mills feints and then cracks Perkins 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Perkins down.
Mills throws a head kick that Perkins semi-blocks.
Mills lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mills.#ROC2#
Perkins is rocked!
Mills thuds his shin into the meat of Perkins 's side.
BOOM! Mills lands a beautiful left hook that drops Perkins . Perkins tries to recover but Mills is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Perkins lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mills!
During a confident post fight interview, John Mills thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EFA 78 Power vs Rothbard
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Clark lands a nice shot that snaps Perkins 's head back. #TD#
Clark manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Perkins on his heels. He'll look to pass Perkins 's guard now, I'm sure.
Clark throws a big right hand that misses.
Clark with a flurry of punches that miss.
Clark scoring with punches to the head and body.
Clark postures up in Perkins 's guard and throws a big left but Perkins blocks it.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark wants to pass the guard but Perkins is keeping the position.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins wants to stand up but Clark is controlling him.
Clark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clark throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Perkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clark throws a strike but Perkins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Clark wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Perkins wants to get up but he can't break Clark 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Clark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
I've been told that Perkins has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Perkins wanted to stand there but Clark had control of the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Perkins postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Perkins ducks down to avoid it.
Perkins throws out a counter right but Clark avoids it with no problem.
Perkins defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark .
A big right from Clark misses.
Clark connects with a nice looking jab.
Clark swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clark slips under a jab.
Clark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clark with a lazy takedown attempt
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Perkins misses.
Clark throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Clark closes the distance looking to clinch
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark closes the distance and clinches up with Perkins , looking for a takedown. Clark pushes Perkins against the cage but Perkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Perkins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Clark misses the shot to the body.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark fails with the takedown
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey Clark . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clark dives in for a single leg takedown but Perkins sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Perkins leaves Clark with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Perkins as Clark shoots in.
Clark shoots and misses
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark throws an off balance right hand
and Clark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Clark is rocked!
Perkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perkins .
Perkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Perkins misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Clark on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Clark scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins throws a body punch but Clark moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Clark misses its target.
Clark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Corey Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkins .
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Perkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Clark , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Clark lands with a straight right. Perkins didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Clark takes a jab right on the kisser.
Clark cracks Perkins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Clark connects with the punch.
Clark swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD#
Clark gets a double leg takedown into Perkins 's guard.
Clark trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clark won't allow Perkins to get back to his feet.
Perkins is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Perkins keeping full guard, as Clark tries to pass.
Clark throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark passes into half guard.
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Perkins defending well though.
Clark working the head and body with strikes.
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Perkins defending well though.
Clark 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.
Clark stops Perkins from getting back to his feet.
Clark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Perkins defending well though.
Perkins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clark . #T2#
Perkins is trying to stand back up but Clark is controlling him
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark thows a huge punch but Perkins dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark winds up and cracks Perkins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Perkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #ES2#
Perkins kicks off Clark and gets to his feet. #TD#
Clark drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Clark manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Perkins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Clark lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clark thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Clark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Perkins 's head.
Clark thows a huge punch but Perkins dodges it nicely.
Clark stops Perkins from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Clark is trying to control. Perkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Perkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Perkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Perkins has hold of Clark 's hands but Clark slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Clark seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Perkins is trying to stand.
Clark is keen to just control but Perkins is a slippery customer.
Clark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Perkins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Clark scores with a couple of nice shots.
Clark slips a nice elbow through Perkins 's hands, connecting with Perkins 's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Clark dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Clark loads up on a big right hand but Perkins slips the punch.#TD#
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Perkins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clark is controlling him.
Clark postures up in Perkins 's guard and throws a big left but Perkins blocks it.
Corey Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Perkins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark .
Perkins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clark looking to sit in guard and control but Perkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Perkins stopping the sweep attempt from Clark .#SU2#
Perkins gets to his feet. Clark looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Clark tries to clinch
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkins misses with an uppercut.
Clark tests Perkins 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clark throws an overhand right that lands on Perkins 's shoulder, as Perkins tries to avoid the shot.
Perkins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Clark shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Perkins 's guard.#ES2#
Perkins has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Clark is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clark has Perkins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Perkins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Clark trying to stall but Perkins improves his position.
Perkins pressing his opponent against the cage.
Perkins wants to stall.
Clark can't get the takedown.
Clark stalling in the clinch but Perkins improves position.
Perkins is working Clark over against the cage.
Perkins scores with a shot to the side of Clark 's head.
Perkins lands a body punch.
Perkins stalling in the clinch but Clark improves position.
Clark wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey Clark . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Perkins . #T3#
Clark goes for a takedown attempt but Perkins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Clark with a poor takedown
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark with a poor takedown
and Perkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Perkins scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Perkins .
A shot to the body from Perkins misses
and Clark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkins connects with a body shot.
Perkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Perkins tries to work over Clark 's front leg with a kick but Clark checks it.
Perkins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Clark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Clark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clark is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Clark misses with a right hand
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Perkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Clark closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Perkins 's guard.
Perkins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clark is controlling him.
Clark wants to control from the top but Perkins keeps moving.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Perkins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark 's guard. Nice move by Perkins !#REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Perkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Perkins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: EFA 66 Murphy vs Lancaster
Date: May 23, 2018

#R1#
A lazy left from Perkins finds it's target.#CUT2#
It looks like Wilner Fatiman has been cut.#TD#
Fatiman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Perkins manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fatiman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice straight punches there by Perkins . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perkins .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fatiman wants to clinch but Perkins slips to the side
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Fatiman is rocked!
Perkins drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Fatiman right on the button. Fatiman goes down! Perkins follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Perkins gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Perkins !
A pretty intense looking Kai Perkins took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: EFA 53 Lancaster vs Pendragon
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Clark . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clark .
Clark fails to land the takedown.
Perkins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Clark lands a really nice looking cross but Perkins seems unphased.
Clark throws an off balance right hand
and Perkins counters with a leg kick.
Perkins works the jab nicely.
Perkins moves away from the strike by Clark .
Perkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Clark fails with a takedown attempt.
Clark avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Perkins throws the left hand but Clark avoids the punch easily.
Clark works Perkins 's body with a nice hook.
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!
Perkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clark manages to avoid it.#T1#
Perkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clark is able to avoid easily.
Clark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Perkins has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Clark throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
Clark scores with a takedown into Perkins 's guard.
Perkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES2#
Perkins has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Clark is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Perkins is pressed up against the cage. Clark has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Perkins down to the mat. Perkins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey Clark . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clark scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
Clark dives in and scores a takedown into Perkins 's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins wants to stand but Clark is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Clark throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clark wants to control from the top but Perkins keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Clark has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Clark is working Perkins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Clark stops Perkins from standing up.
Perkins has momentary wrist control but Clark slips an elbow through the middle.
Perkins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clark .
Clark missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clark trying to control but Perkins is working from the bottom.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Perkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Perkins wants to stand and escape but Clark is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Clark tries for a takedown but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clark sizes up Perkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clark moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clark .
A good leg kick by Perkins . #TD#
Clark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Perkins regains half guard, as Clark was trying to land strikes.
Clark tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Clark is stalling here. Perkins is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Clark seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Perkins has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark holds on to Perkins 's head and controls the position momentarily.
Clark tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Perkins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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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 Corey Clark will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Clark looks to land a right hand but Perkins moved out of range.#TD#
Clark shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Perkins napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Clark prevents Perkins from escaping the position.
Clark taking a break here but Perkins is having none of it and regains half guard.
Clark thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Clark scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins is looking to get back to is feet but Clark passes into side control.
Clark is looking to take a break and control but Perkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Perkins is pushing Clark 's head away, looking to escape. Clark manages to hold on to the position though.
Clark looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Perkins is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Clark are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Perkins takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Clark drags him back down.
Clark working the ground and pound.
Corey Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clark working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Clark is putting a hurting on Perkins here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Clark .#T2#
Perkins avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Clark .
Perkins parries the strikes from Clark easily there. Clark is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Perkins to escape.
Clark postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Clark throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Clark wants to control but Perkins is keeping him busy.
Perkins wants to get back to his feet but Clark drags him back down.#ES2#
Perkins bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Clark connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkins 's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Clark .#T3#
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Clark saw that one coming.
Perkins moves forwards but Clark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kai Perkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark has a takedown stuffed.
Perkins lands with a right hand.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perkins can do to turn this around?
Clark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkins 's head backwards.
Clark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Clark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkins sizes up Clark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Perkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Clark has time to react.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkins feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Clark s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Perkins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Clark fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey Clark . That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Clark with that takedown attempt.
Perkins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clark misses with an uppercut
letting Perkins counter with a right hand.
Perkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab.
Perkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Clark blocks a jab.
Clark swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD#
Clark looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Clark postures up in Perkins 's guard and throws a big left but Perkins blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Corey Clark will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A clash of legs there as Clark blocks the low kick.
Clark staying out of range there.
Clark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Perkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins .
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Perkins counters with a low kick, right behind Clark 's knee.
Nice takedown defense from Perkins . No joy for Clark on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Perkins defends it nicely.
Clark misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Clark scores with a nice head shot.
Clark misses with a takedown
and Clark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey Clark . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perkins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clark .
Clark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkins manages to avoid it.
Perkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark throws a body shot but no joy.
Clark needs to keep his hands up - Perkins had a free shot at his head there.
Perkins thumps Clark with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Perkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corey Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark throws an overhand right that lands on Perkins 's shoulder, as Perkins tries to avoid the shot.
Perkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark .
Clark cracks Perkins with a good jab.#T2#
Perkins lands a jab to Clark 's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clark sizes up Perkins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Clark misses.
Clark misses with an uppercut
and Perkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Perkins moves out of range as Clark strikes.
Perkins scores with a sloppy right hand. Clark should have avoided that one.
Clark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clark shoots for a takedown but Perkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Perkins scores with a nice strike.
Clark doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Perkins counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Clark throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clark backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Perkins takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Perkins has Clark up against the cage in a clinch.
Perkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Perkins .
A short uppercut from Perkins .
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clark as Perkins tries to tie him up.
Perkins has a couple of punches blocked by Clark .
Perkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Perkins throws a head punch that misses.
Perkins gets underhooks to prevent Clark 's takedown attempt.
Perkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Perkins lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perkins . #T4#
Perkins misses with a body punch.
Clark drops down looking for an ankle pick but Perkins pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clark .
Clark misses with a hook to the body
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark jabs Perkins right on the nose. Perkins blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Perkins only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Clark throws a lazy uppercut
and Perkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark moves out of range as Perkins strikes.
Clark scores with a nice head shot.
Clark has his takedown stuffed
enabling Perkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Perkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perkins ! But no joy.
Kai Perkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corey Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clark has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkins .

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Perkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Clark has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Corey Clark !

Event: EFA: 44 Mcfly vs Lopez
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Perkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Biernats head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Perkins has Biernat pressed against the cage, preventing Biernat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Biernat is looking to break free of the clinch but Perkins has double underhooks.
Biernat tries to break free but Perkins pushes him back against the cage.
Perkins stalling.
Perkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Biernat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Biernat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perkins slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat tries to break the clinch but Perkins is controlling the position.
Perkins tries to throw a body punch but Biernat avoids it by throwing Perkins back against the cage.
Perkins avoiding damage.
Perkins lands a body shot.
Biernat can't get the takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Biernat's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Perkins stalling.
Biernat misses with the head strike.
Perkins lands a right hand.
Perkins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Biernat has had enough of the clinch but Perkins keeps him there for the moment.
Perkins scores with a hook to the body.
Biernat is looking to break free of the clinch but Perkins has double underhooks.
Perkins has Biernat pressed against the cage, preventing Biernat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Biernat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Perkins stalling the fight.
Perkins lands a right hand.
Biernat is trying to break the clinch but Perkins is controlling him.
Perkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Perkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
Perkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Biernat's efforts to push away.
Perkins lands a body punch. #T2#
A short left from Perkins .
Biernat jumps guard but Perkins stands there with Biernat around his waist. Biernat gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Perkins leaning his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Perkins .
Biernat tries to break the clinch but Perkins is controlling the position.
Perkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkins avoiding damage.
Biernat wants to break free but Perkins has control.
Perkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Biernat's efforts to push away.
Biernat has been working on his balance at Tycoon Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Perkins .
Perkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Perkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Biernat backwards. #T3#
Biernat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Biernat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Perkins has him pressed against the cage.
Biernat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Perkins .
Perkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Biernat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Perkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Perkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Biernat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perkins stalling in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Perkins .
Biernat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Perkins .
Come on Perkins - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Perkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Perkins gets through Biernat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Perkins prevents Biernat from breaking the clinch.#T4#
A short body shot lands from Perkins as the two fighters clinch.
Perkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
Perkins lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Biernat is rocked!
A short right from Perkins .
Oh Biernat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biernat tries to circle away but Perkins has him pinned against the cage.
Perkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Perkins has Biernat pressed against the cage, preventing Biernat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Perkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Perkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Perkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Perkins controlling the action here for a moment.
Perkins has Biernat pressed against the cage, preventing Biernat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Biernat tries to break the clinch but Perkins is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Biernat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perkins .
Biernat seems to have got his legs back now.
Biernat looks to land a body kick but Perkins moved away.
Perkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Biernat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Biernat misses with a kick to the body.
Biernat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Biernat throws a nice looking combination but Perkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Biernat backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Biernat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Perkins releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Biernat wants to clinch up but Perkins keeps it at a distance.
Biernat backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat throws a head kick that misses
and Perkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Biernat throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.#KD2#
Perkins moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Biernat goes down! Can Perkins finish him!?#CUT2#
It looks like Mateusz Biernat has been cut.
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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Perkins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Perkins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Biernat's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkins is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Biernat!
Biernat tries to buck Perkins off but Perkins takes his back!
I would not like to be Biernat right now.
Perkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Biernat is trying to get back to his feet but Perkins has full control of the position and if anything, Biernat has just worked his way into a worse spot.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Biernat is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3##ES#
Biernat manages to escape to his feet.
Biernat looks to clinch
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Biernat misses with a two punch combination.
Biernat closes the distance but Perkins moves to the side
and Perkins counters with a straight right hand.
Perkins lands a right hook to the body. #KD2#
Perkins throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Biernat stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Perkins follows into mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkins controlling from the full mount.
Biernat is trying to stand up.
Biernat is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Perkins has taken his back!#T4#
Perkins controls the position.
Biernat is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Perkins has good solid back control here.
Biernat is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Kai Perkins has got the better of the ground game so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Perkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mateusz Biernat's cut.
That's time! Biernat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Biernat throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.
Biernat keeps Perkins at a distance using the push kick.
Perkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A head kick by Biernat misses
and Perkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Biernat looks to land a combination but Perkins avoids it well.
Biernat backing away here, and Perkins unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Biernat throws a sloppy head kick and Perkins moves out of range easily.
Mateusz Biernat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Biernat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Perkins counters with a leg kick.
Biernat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Perkins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Biernat closes the distance but Perkins moves to the side
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Mateusz Biernat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Biernat.
Biernat tries to clinch up but Perkins circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Biernat tries to clinch up.
Biernat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Biernat throws a head kick but Perkins moves out of range.
Perkins connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Biernat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Perkins .
Biernat misses with a double jab
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Kai Perkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biernat throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.
Biernat is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Perkins Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Biernat is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kai Perkins !
Kai Perkins opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: EFA 8 Stewart vs Brockheart
Date: Jan 05, 2018

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Perkins as Powers shoots in.
Powers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Perkins has managed to clinch.
Perkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Perkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Perkins lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Perkins as the two fighters clinch.
Powers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Perkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Perkins gets through Powers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Perkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do 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!
Powers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perkins 's elbow.
Perkins scores with a shot to the side of Powers's head. #ROC#
Powers is rocked!
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powers is still on wobbly legs! Can Perkins finish him?
Perkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perkins throws a head punch that misses.
Powers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
Perkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Powers.
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land.
Powers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Powers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Powers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perkins misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Perkins fails to land. #BC#
Perkins manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Perkins has managed to clinch.
Perkins lands a body shot.
Powers seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Perkins . #T1#
Perkins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Powers up against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Powers has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Perkins is stalling here.
Perkins seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Perkins tries to throw a body punch but Powers avoids it by throwing Perkins back against the cage.
Powers wants a takedown.
Perkins lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Perkins scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Powers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Perkins throws a big uppercut that drops Powers! More strikes from Perkins and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Powers lies dazed against the cage as Perkins celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Perkins !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2017

#R1#
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Penn counters with a single leg into guard. Perkins didn't expect that.
Perkins wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Penn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Penn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Perkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Penn on the ground.
Penn pushes down on Perkins 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Penn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Penn works his way into side control. #SUB2#
Penn is working to tighten his grip on Perkins 's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Perkins has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Penn is really squeezing tight and eventually Perkins passes out! Penn breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Penn!

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