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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Livingstone (ranked 24862 p4p, 2652 weight class) and Pedro Porro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 cm 26 170 1 - 26 - 0 |
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178 cm 18 172 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Livingstone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pedro Porro! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Livingstone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Porro sprawls well. Porro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Livingstone gets slowly back to his feet. Porro drives through with a takedown into guard. Porro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Livingstone wants to get back to his feet but Porro is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Porro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Porro's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round. Livingstone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Porro advances to half guard. Livingstone is trying to control but Porro manages to pass to mount!
Porro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Porro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Livingstone is trying desperately to improve position. Porro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Let's hope that Porro has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Livingstone is in all sorts of trouble here.
Livingstone is breathing heavily. Porro content just to control the position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! It looks like Porro might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Porro 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.
Porro cracks Livingstone with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Porro has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Livingstone to stand back up! Porro closes the distance and clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Porro lands 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! Porro lands with a short head shot on the inside. Porro is working Livingstone over against the cage. Porro is working Livingstone over against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Porro. Porro lands a body punch in the clinch. Porro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Porro scores with a nice hook to the head. Porro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Livingstone backwards. Still in the clinch, Porro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Livingstone is rocked! Porro creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Livingstone's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Livingstone drops to his knees and Porro pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Porro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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