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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Porttikongi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane McCown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Porttikongi has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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220 lbs
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Porttikongi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane McCown! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Porttikongi swats away the attempt to clinch by McCown. McCown shoots for a takedown but Porttikongi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. McCown is looking to clinch. McCown lands with a slapping head kick. Nice takedown defense from Porttikongi. No joy for McCown on that attempt. McCown shoots in for a takedown but Porttikongi shows good takedown defense. Alistair Porttikongi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane McCown. Porttikongi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McCown shoots in and drives through. Porttikongi sprawls well. McCown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. McCown closes the distance and clinches up with Porttikongi, looking for a takedown. McCown pushes Porttikongi against the cage but Porttikongi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCown fails to land the takedown. Porttikongi moves into range and clinches up with McCown. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Porttikongi. McCown looks gassed! Still in the clinch, Porttikongi scores with a nice short uppercut. Porttikongi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McCown prevents the takedown attempt.
Porttikongi lands with a right to the head. A shot in the inside from Porttikongi. Porttikongi looking for a takedown. McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi won't allow it.
Porttikongi has clasped his hands together around McCown's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. McCown tries to buck Porttikongi off but Porttikongi is having none of it. You can see the frustration on McCown's face as Porttikongi controls the position. Porttikongi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCown is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Porttikongi asserts his dominance and retains side control. Porttikongi taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCown parries the strikes from Porttikongi easily there. Porttikongi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McCown to escape.
McCown is trying to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McCown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Porttikongi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Porttikongi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McCown's shoulder. That is not cool. Porttikongi gets to mount! McCown was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Porttikongi throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Porttikongi looking to control and managing it successfully. Porttikongi misses with a head shot. Porttikongi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for McCown because Porttikongi loaded up on that one. McCown is looking to get to half guard. McCown tries to control the position but Porttikongi now has his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Porttikongi 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.
Porttikongi wants to clinch. McCown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Porttikongi fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCown shoots in for a double leg but Porttikongi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Porttikongi tries to clinch but McCown is having none of it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McCown shoots in and drives through. Porttikongi sprawls well. Alistair Porttikongi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane McCown. McCown tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Porttikongi counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi holds him up against the cage and eventually McCown drops back down to his feet.
McCown can't break the clinch.
Porttikongi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Porttikongi lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Porttikongi.
McCown has a couple of punches blocked by Porttikongi.
Porttikongi is pushing McCown up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. McCown taking a breather. McCown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McCown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Porttikongi. McCown is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Porttikongi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Porttikongi is pressed up against the cage. McCown has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Porttikongi down to the mat. Porttikongi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Porttikongi drives through and clinches with McCown against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCown tries for a takedown. No joy.
Porttikongi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Porttikongi lands with a short head shot on the inside. McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi holds him up against the cage and eventually McCown drops back down to his feet.
Porttikongi is struggling to control the position. McCown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Porttikongi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McCown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Porttikongi.
McCown gets underhooks to prevent Porttikongi's takedown attempt.
McCown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Porttikongi drops down looking for an ankle pick but McCown pulls his leg out and moves away.
Porttikongi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCown's waist but McCown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Porttikongi off to one side. McCown closes the distance looking to clinch and Porttikongi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Porttikongi.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McCown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McCown wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCown wants to get back to striking at distance but Porttikongi won't allow it.
Porttikongi scores with a shoulder strike. Porttikongi stops a takedown attempt from McCown.
McCown is working for takedown but Porttikongi is calmly controlling the position for now. Porttikongi lands a right hand. A short right from Porttikongi on the inside. Porttikongi lands with a short head shot on the inside. Porttikongi slows down the pace here.
Porttikongi scores with a shoulder strike. Porttikongi scores with a shot to the side of McCown's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. McCown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McCown drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCown gets underhooks to prevent Porttikongi's takedown attempt.
Porttikongi lands a hook to the side of the head. McCown is trying to stall.
Porttikongi lands with a left to the head. McCown is looking to break free of the clinch but Porttikongi has double underhooks. Porttikongi lands a left hand that snaps the head of McCown backwards. McCown prevents a takedown attempt there.
McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi holds him up against the cage and eventually McCown drops back down to his feet.
Porttikongi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Porttikongi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McCown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McCown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Porttikongi just stands there and leans against the cage. Porttikongi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McCown or not. McCown tries to stall but Porttikongi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Porttikongi works on McCown's body with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Porttikongi dominated that second round. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McCown tries to keep at a distance but Porttikongi has taken the fight into the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Porttikongi.
Porttikongi working some nice short punches in the clinch. Porttikongi misses with a punch on the inside.
Porttikongi lands with a short shot to the head. McCown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Porttikongi lands a body punch. McCown fails to pull guard.
Porttikongi misses with some punches.
McCown can't get the takedown.
Porttikongi is leaning against McCown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McCown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Porttikongi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Porttikongi stops a takedown attempt from McCown.
Alistair Porttikongi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane McCown. Porttikongi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. McCown is trying to break free. Good body shot from Porttikongi.
A nice left hand lands by Porttikongi.
Porttikongi leaning against his opponent.
McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Porttikongi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nice body punch from Porttikongi - that landed with a thud.
Porttikongi lands a left hand.
Porttikongi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McCown takes a shot to the head. McCown has had enough of the clinch but Porttikongi keeps him there for the moment. McCown tries to throw a body punch but Porttikongi avoids it by throwing McCown back against the cage. Porttikongi lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Porttikongi. Porttikongi has McCown pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McCown manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. McCown has a couple of punches blocked by Porttikongi.
Porttikongi lands a body punch in the clinch. McCown jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Porttikongi walks away with a smile on his face. McCown gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. McCown tries to keep at a distance but Porttikongi has taken the fight into the clinch. McCown is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Porttikongi pulls him back up using the underhooks. Porttikongi lands an uppercut. Porttikongi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McCown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Porttikongi working aggressively here.
Porttikongi misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porttikongi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCown looking for a takedown. A left hand lands to the body for Porttikongi.
Porttikongi lands with a short shot to the head. Porttikongi has McCown pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McCown manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. McCown blocking some punches.
McCown fails to pull guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Porttikongi. A short right hand to the side of the head by Porttikongi. McCown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Porttikongi smiles and moves away.
McCown fails to land the takedown. Porttikongi moves in looking to clinch but McCown pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCown fails with a takedown attempt. Shane McCown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Porttikongi!
Porttikongi shoots in looking for a takedown. McCown tries to sprawl out of it but Porttikongi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McCown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. McCown fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Porttikongi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Porttikongi is working for takedown but McCown is calmly controlling the position for now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Porttikongi. McCown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Porttikongi lands a hook that snaps the head of McCown backwards. Porttikongi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCown's elbow. Porttikongi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McCown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Porttikongi has him pressed against the cage. McCown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alistair Porttikongi has scored more points in the clinch so far. Porttikongi stops a takedown attempt from McCown.
Porttikongi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Porttikongi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Porttikongi pushes McCown back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McCown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCown trying to stall but Porttikongi improves his position.
McCown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Porttikongi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Porttikongi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McCowns head. Nice body punch from Porttikongi. McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi won't allow it.
Porttikongi just leaning against McCown, taking a breather. Shane McCown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McCown tries to pull guard but Porttikongi won't allow it.
Porttikongi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Alistair Porttikongi showed his dominance in that final round. Well Porttikongi 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Porttikongi!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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RATING
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