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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ranger Alderidge (ranked 1176 p4p, 1467 weight class) and Ispa Perkele (ranked 122 p4p, 147 weight class). Alderidge's entrance music is Portland, Oregon. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ranger Alderidge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ispa Perkele!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alderidge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Perkele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alderidge has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym To Nica in the buildup to the fight.
Perkele connects with a right hand. Alderidge shakes it off.
Alderidge slips a straight right by Perkele.
A solid leg kick lands there for Perkele.
Perkele misses with a straight left.
Perkele walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Perkele takes a swing at Alderidge's ribcage but misses.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alderidge.
Perkele moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perkele.
Nice cross by Perkele.
Nice shot lands for Alderidge.
Perkele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a straight right.
Perkele takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perkele doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alderidge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alderidge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkele throws a hook but Alderidge avoids it easily.
As Perkele looks to move away, Alderidge throws a big counter combo but Perkele just gets out of the way.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses.
Perkele lands a nice looking body kick.
Perkele with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alderidge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Alderidge.
A big right from Alderidge misses.
Alderidge misses with an uppercut. Perkele saw that one coming.
Alderidge misses with a body kick.
Perkele digs a good body shot into Alderidge's ribs.
Alderidge throws an off balance right hand
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab.
Perkele with a nice cross.
A good leg kick by Perkele.
Alderidge connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perkele. Perkele circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alderidge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Alderidge blocks a jab.
Alderidge is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Perkele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alderidge. Alderidge circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alderidge manages to avoid it.
Alderidge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alderidge misses with a hook to the body
and Alderidge 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.
Perkele scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Alderidge.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Alderidge.
Perkele digs a good hook to Alderidge's body.
Alderidge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge moves into range and connects with a jab.
Perkele slips under a jab.
Alderidge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alderidge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perkele delivers a nice body kick.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses.
Alderidge misses with a hook
and Perkele counters with a body kick that stops Alderidge in his tracks momentarily.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alderidge moves away.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Alderidge.
Perkele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alderidge.
Alderidge tries to score with a low kick but Perkele moves his leg out of the way.
Alderidge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alderidge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.
Alderidge backing away here, and Perkele unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A jab lands there for Alderidge.
Perkele lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alderidge's sensitive parts.
Good leg kick by Perkele.
Alderidge misses with a head kick.
Perkele has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Alderidge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alderidge misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele slips under a jab.
Alderidge looks to throw the jab but Perkele is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alderidge.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Perkele.
Perkele moves out of range of the body kick from Alderidge.
Perkele misses the shot to the body.
Alderidge throws a hook but Perkele blocks it.
Perkele throws a nice inside leg kick.
Perkele turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ranger Alderidge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alderidge takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alderidge throws a one two combo.
Perkele pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alderidge is out of range and Perkele settles back down.
Alderidge moves out of range of the strikes.
Alderidge defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand.
Perkele defending well as Alderidge loads up on a big left hand.
Alderidge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A low kick lands for Perkele.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perkele looks to throw the jab but Alderidge is out of range.
A slow jab from Alderidge misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alderidge thuds his right hand into Perkele's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Perkele takes a kick to the side of the head.
Perkele looks to land a left hand but Alderidge moved out of range nicely.
It appears Alderidge was looking to counter with a kick there.
Alderidge throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Perkele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alderidge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perkele is looking to slow Alderidge down with leg kicks.
Perkele defending well as Alderidge loads up on a big left hand.
Alderidge moves out of range as Perkele strikes.
Alderidge lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Perkele is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alderidge had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Alderidge throws a jab but it's blocked by Perkele.
Perkele throws out a counter right but Alderidge avoids it with no problem.
Alderidge lands with an uppercut that bounces Perkele off the cage and back into range.
Perkele connects with a jab.
Perkele connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alderidge connects with a right hand. Perkele shakes it off.
Good leg kick by Perkele.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perkele jabs at Alderidge's body.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Alderidge.
Alderidge checks a low kick from Perkele.
Alderidge looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A head kick by Alderidge misses
and Perkele counters with a straight right hand.
Perkele scoring well with a low kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ispa Perkele will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Perkele thumps Alderidge with a low kick.
Perkele takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alderidge ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
A head kick misses from Alderidge.
Alderidge throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses.
Perkele throws out a counter right but Alderidge avoids it with no problem.
Alderidge misses with a head kick.
Perkele scores with a jab to the body.
Perkele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Perkele avoids the head kick by Alderidge.
Perkele let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Alderidge tries a head kick but it misses.
Perkele follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Alderidge shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alderidge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alderidge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkele.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alderidge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alderidge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alderidge on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Perkele throws a leg kick but Alderidge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Perkele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderidge slips a straight right by Perkele.
A big right from Alderidge misses.
Alderidge misses with an uppercut.
Alderidge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perkele was well out of range. Poor timing from Alderidge.
Nice defenses there by Perkele.
Some wild striking there from Alderidge.
Alderidge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alderidge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perkele loads up on a big right hand but Alderidge slips the punch.
Alderidge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alderidge throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele works the jab nicely.
Alderidge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alderidge looks to score with a jab to the body but Perkele is just out of range.
Alderidge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alderidge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alderidge slips a jab from Perkele.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perkele throws a front kick that sends Alderidge stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alderidge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.
Perkele scores with a body shot.
Alderidge misses with a hook.
Alderidge throws a lazy uppercut
letting Perkele counter with a right hand.
Alderidge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alderidge checks it well.
Alderidge throws a hook to the side of Perkele's head but Perkele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alderidge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alderidge throws a lazy right hand but Perkele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alderidge.
Alderidge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alderidge scores with a head kick. Perkele tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alderidge takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alderidge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alderidge looks to land a left hand but Perkele moved out of range nicely.
Alderidge throws a lazy head kick
and Perkele counters with a nice uppercut.
Alderidge takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alderidge plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Perkele takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge slips a jab from Perkele.
Perkele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alderidge.
Ispa Perkele seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alderidge defending well as Perkele loads up on a big left hand.
Alderidge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Perkele counters with a nice uppercut.
Alderidge moves out of range of the strikes.
Alderidge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkele misses the target.
Alderidge throws a big shot that misses.
Perkele moves out of range as Alderidge throws a body kick.
Alderidge misses with a kick to the body
and Perkele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perkele paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Perkele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alderidge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perkele manages to avoid it.
Perkele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perkele slips under a jab.
Perkele throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alderidge with the inside leg kick.
Alderidge fails to land with a series of punches.
Alderidge throws a lazy head kick
enabling Perkele to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alderidge works the jab nicely.
Perkele lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Perkele's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alderidge under the eye.
Alderidge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perkele.
Perkele getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alderidge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alderidge looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Perkele lands a nice looking body shot.
Perkele has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Perkele throws a jab but it's blocked by Alderidge.
Perkele moves out of range as Alderidge strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkele. Alderidge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alderidge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Perkele scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Perkele coming out on top.
Alderidge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Alderidge misses its intended target.
Perkele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ispa Perkele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Alderidge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alderidge throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alderidge throws a lazy head kick
and Perkele counters with a straight right hand.
Perkele lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkele takes a swing at Alderidge's ribcage but misses.
Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Alderidge bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Perkele's head backwards.
Alderidge thuds a left hand into Perkele's body.
Alderidge throws a right hand that misses
and Perkele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses
and Perkele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perkele takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkele. That's going to slow Alderidge down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perkele walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Perkele buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alderidge scores with a kick to the midsection.
A big left from Alderidge misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Perkele. That's going to slow Alderidge down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Perkele finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perkele. Alderidge does a little dance to reset his feet.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Alderidge might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Perkele darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Alderidge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Perkele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alderidge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Perkele catches Alderidge right on the button with a cross.
Alderidge misses with a double jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perkele.
Perkele blocks a jab.
Ranger Alderidge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkele darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Perkele.
Perkele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alderidge.
Perkele avoids a kick to the body.
Alderidge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alderidge blocks the body kick.
Alderidge checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Alderidge throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkele counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alderidge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkele lands a nice hook to Alderidge's body. Alderidge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Perkele.
Alderidge throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
Alderidge lets loose with a powerful body kick. Perkele will feel that in the morning.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Alderidge.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A slow jab from Alderidge misses its intended target.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses
and Perkele counters with a nice body shot.
Perkele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alderidge moves away.
Perkele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perkele turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Perkele uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alderidge has time to react.
Perkele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perkele misses with a straight right.
Perkele scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alderidge doesn't seem bothered though.
Perkele misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Alderidge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alderidge goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Perkele releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Perkele on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alderidge manages to avoid it.
Alderidge thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkele blocks a head kick by Alderidge.
Perkele just misses with a punch to the body.
Alderidge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Perkele only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A low kick from Alderidge is predictable there
and Perkele counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alderidge thinking.
Nice body punch from Perkele.
Jab by Perkele.
Perkele lands an overhand right.
Alderidge misses with a body kick.
Alderidge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perkele.
Alderidge misses with a hook
and Perkele makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alderidge.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Alderidge.
Perkele scores with a hook to the body. Alderidge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alderidge throws a hook but Perkele blocks it.
Alderidge throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alderidge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perkele dips to his left and cracks Alderidge with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkele on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Perkele lands a body shot.
Alderidge cracks Perkele with a good jab.
Perkele feints and then cracks Alderidge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alderidge down.
Alderidge throws a head kick but Perkele moves out of range.
Alderidge throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Perkele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkele cracks Alderidge with a right hand to the side of the head.
Perkele scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alderidge misses with a straight left.
Alderidge tries to score with a low kick but Perkele moves his leg out of the way.
Alderidge throws a head kick that misses.
Alderidge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Perkele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Perkele fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alderidge takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Perkele stuns Alderidge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perkele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alderidge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alderidge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Perkele can pounce on him.
Nice shot by Perkele.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ispa Perkele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perkele 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ispa Perkele!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ispa Perkele thanked Bondi MMA 🏝️ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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