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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Perkele (ranked 20 p4p, 55 weight class) and Gorgon Patriot (ranked 2 p4p, 11 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ispa Perkele!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorgon Patriot!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkele misses with a hook.
Patriot darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Ispa Perkele has been cut.
Perkele thows a leg kick but Patriot checks it
and Patriot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab by Patriot.
Patriot connects with a nice looking jab.
Patriot takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.
Perkele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patriot on the side of the head.
Perkele looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Patriot throws a nice outside leg kick.
Perkele connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele avoids the body shot from Patriot.
Perkele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Perkele connects with a looping right hand.
Patriot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perkele lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Patriot backwards.
Perkele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perkele throws a half hearted mid kick.
Patriot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Perkele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
Patriot throws out a counter right but Perkele avoids it with no problem.
Perkele tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Patriot misses.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Perkele misses with a hook
and Patriot counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Patriot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patriot throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkele.
Perkele jabs at Patriot's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perkele.
Perkele throws a poor cross that misses
and Patriot counters with a stiff right hand.
Perkele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patriot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Perkele throws out the jab.
Perkele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkele tries to land a body kick
and Patriot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Patriot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perkele throws a left and a right that both miss
and Patriot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Patriot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Perkele connects with a leg kick.
Patriot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perkele lunges at Patriot with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Patriot's hand.
Patriot has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Patriot tries a head kick but it misses.
Perkele throws a lazy right hand but Patriot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkele scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ispa Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Perkele misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Patriot. Perkele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Patriot throws a body punch but Perkele moves out of range.
Perkele catches Patriot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Patriot attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele connects with the punch.
Patriot on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Perkele missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Perkele misses with a looping left.
Good leg kick by Perkele.
Patriot tries to clinch up but Perkele circles away and keeps his distance.
Perkele takes a swing at Patriot's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Perkele misses
and Patriot counters with a straight right hand.
Patriot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patriot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Patriot pushes Perkele up against the cage in a clinch.
Patriot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Perkele misses with some punches.
Patriot lands with a left to the head.
Patriot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
Perkele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perkele taking a breather.
Perkele blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perkele scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Perkele.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patriot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patriot dodges an elbow strike from Perkele.
Patriot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Patriot cracks Perkele with a nice body shot.
Perkele tries to throw a body punch but Patriot avoids it by throwing Perkele back against the cage.
Come on Perkele - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
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 Ispa Perkele will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Perkele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Perkele lands an overhand right.
Perkele lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big left from Perkele misses.
Perkele throws a shot from downtown. Patriot moves away and avoids it.
Perkele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ispa Perkele is winning the standup battle so far.
Patriot thuds his right hand into Perkele's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheers as Perkele lands an impressive looking overhand right. Patriot doesn't seem phased though.
Perkele throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
Patriot misses with a hook.
Patriot throws a series of punches but Perkele avoids them all with ease.
Perkele checks a low kick from Patriot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele misses with a looping left.
Perkele throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Patriot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Patriot moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Patriot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.
Perkele avoids the body shot from Patriot.
Patriot just misses with a punch to the body.
Patriot tries to move into range but Perkele moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perkele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Patriot at a distance.
Perkele throws a good cross that connects.
Patriot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perkele can pounce on him.
Perkele misses with a hook
and Patriot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ispa Perkele's cut is getting worse.
Perkele thuds his right hand into Patriot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele slips a jab and a cross from Patriot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele lands a jab to Patriot's midsection.
Patriot slips a straight right by Perkele.
Perkele walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Patriot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Some bone on bone action there as Patriot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Patriot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Patriot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Perkele throws a sloppy body shot
and Patriot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Perkele takes a jab right on the kisser.
Patriot tries to score with a low kick but Perkele moves his leg out of the way.
A little feinted left hand from Perkele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Patriot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Patriot is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Perkele with a body shot.
Patriot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patriot.
Perkele looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Perkele uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Patriot has time to react.
Perkele lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Perkele throws a leg kick which misses Patriot's front leg but catches the back leg as Patriot tries to avoid it.
Perkele thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkele. That's going to slow Patriot down.
Perkele lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Patriot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Perkele thows a leg kick but Patriot checks it
and Patriot counters with a leg kick.
Patriot throws a nice outside leg kick.
Patriot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Patriot misses the shot to the body.
Perkele explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Patriot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Patriot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Patriot misses with a left hand
and Perkele counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Patriot.
Perkele bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Patriot's head.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Patriot.
Perkele misses with a hook. Patriot ducked under it nicely.
Perkele connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Perkele is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Patriot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perkele. Perkele obviously looking to wear him down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Patriot clinches up against the cage.
Perkele misses with the head strike.
Patriot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Perkele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perkele creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Perkele tries a body shot but Patriot blocks it.
A short right from Perkele on the inside.
Patriot blocks an elbow strike from Perkele.
Perkele utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Perkele works on Patriot's body with a couple of short punches.
Perkele lands a nice shot to the body.
Perkele content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Perkele as the two fighters clinch.
Perkele lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Perkele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patriot can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot wants to break free but Perkele has control.
Perkele's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A chopping leg kick lands by Perkele.
Patriot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Patriot looks for the body kick but Perkele saw that one coming.
Perkele slips a straight right by Patriot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Patriot rushes Perkele and presses him up against the cage.
Perkele lands with a short shot to the head.
Perkele digs a right hand into Patriot's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Patriot's gas tank.
Perkele missing with knees to the body.
Perkele working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Patriot tries to throw a body punch but Perkele avoids it by throwing Patriot back against the cage.
Patriot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perkele scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Perkele lands an elbow that stopped Patriot in his tracks for a moment.
Ispa Perkele has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patriot throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Perkele misses with an elbow over the top.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perkele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perkele manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Perkele misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkele staying out of range there.
Perkele throwing a counter right hand but Patriot manages to avoid it.
Perkele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Patriot missing with a left hand there. Perkele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perkele.
Perkele connects with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Perkele.
Patriot walks into a left hand.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Patriot!
Perkele misses with a straight left.
Patriot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Patriot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Patriot swings for the body but Perkele moves out of range.
Perkele looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patriot's hands.
Perkele fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patriot on the side of the head.
Perkele scores with the left hand. Patriot knows he should have avoided that one.
Good work by Patriot as he checks the leg kick.
Perkele looks to score with a jab to the body but Patriot is just out of range.
Perkele scores with the left hand. Patriot knows he should have avoided that one.
Perkele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patriot's head backwards.
A big right from Perkele misses.
Perkele throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Patriot clinches up against the cage.
Patriot wants to get back to striking at distance but Perkele won't allow it.
Patriot misses with some punches.
Patriot lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele presses Patriot against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Perkele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Patriot throws the left hand but Perkele avoids the punch easily.
Patriot throws out a loose jab but Perkele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkele swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Perkele circles away from the clinch attempt.
That kick from Perkele tenderised Patriot's leg. Patriot is trying to keep his angry face on.
Patriot throws a shot from downtown. Perkele moves away and avoids it.
Patriot throws a head kick that misses.
Perkele is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Patriot misses with a looping left.
Perkele misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Perkele finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Patriot takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Perkele keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Good shot there by Perkele.
Perkele swats away the attempt to clinch by Patriot.
Perkele connects with a crisp jab.
Perkele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Patriot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Patriot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Perkele misses the shot to the body.
Perkele scores with a jab. Patriot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perkele throws a front kick that sends Patriot stumbling back into the cage.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Patriot.
Perkele scores with a spinning back kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patriot's head backwards.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot misses with a hook.
A quick step to the side and Perkele tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perkele misses with a straight right.
Perkele cracks Patriot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perkele moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkele works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Perkele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patriot was well out of range. Poor timing from Perkele.
Patriot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkele throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Patriot scores with a jab. Perkele acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A big right from Patriot misses.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patriot manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patriot.
Good exchange - Perkele coming out on top.
Perkele lands a nice leg kick that just misses Patriot's sensitive parts.
Perkele motions for Patriot to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele misses with a straight right.
Perkele walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gorgon Patriot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkele misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Patriot's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Patriot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkele lands a jab.
Patriot blocks a leg kick.
Nice shot by Patriot.
Perkele looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patriot tries to clinch up but Perkele circles away and keeps his distance.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patriot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patriot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Perkele moves out of range of the strikes.
Perkele misses with a hook. Patriot ducked under it nicely.
Patriot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkele counters with a nice uppercut.
Patriot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Patriot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Patriot tries to clinch but Perkele moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Patriot. Those never looked like landing.
Patriot throws a low kick but Perkele avoids it.
Patriot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Perkele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patriot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Patriot throws a predictable looking body shot
and Perkele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perkele cracks Patriot with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patriot throws a series of punches but Perkele avoids them all with ease.
Patriot tries to bum rush Perkele with a series of wild strikes but Perkele uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Perkele scores with a shot to the body.
Perkele throws a nice outside leg kick.
Perkele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patriot throws out the jab.
Patriot misses with a right hand
and Perkele counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Patriot. That's going to slow Perkele down.
Patriot needs to keep his hands up - Perkele had a free shot at his head there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele had his way with Gorgon Patriot in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Perkele scores with a nice right hand.
Perkele lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkele avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patriot wants to clinch up but Perkele keeps it at a distance.
Perkele drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Patriot misses with a right hand
and Perkele counters with an inside leg kick.
Patriot lands a head shot.
Perkele's corner calls for a 1-2. Perkele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Patriot needs to keep his hands up - Perkele had a free shot at his head there.
Perkele lands a jab.
Patriot is rocked!
Patriot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkele digs a good hook to Patriot's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele lands the left hand.
Patriot is still on wobbly legs! Can Perkele finish him?
Patriot walks into a straight right hand from Perkele.
Patriot gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Perkele gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Perkele!
Ispa Perkele is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Ispa Perkele, 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.
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