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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Porro (ranked 5083 p4p, 4979 weight class) and Turok Nanook (ranked 495 p4p, 489 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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195 cm 18 212 0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm 19 210 1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alejandro Porro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Turok Nanook! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Porro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Porro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Porro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Porro scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nanook connects with a looping right hand.
Nanook ducks under a wild hook from Porro. Nanook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nanook avoids the body shot from Porro.
Nanook looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Porro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Porro looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nanook is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Porro with a body shot. Porro throws a chopping leg kick but Nanook manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Porro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A cross from Nanook lands. A shot to the liver by Porro. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Porro tries to clinch up but Nanook circles away and keeps his distance. Nanook swings and misses with a shot to the body and Porro counters with a nice body shot. Nanook swings and misses with a shot to the body and Porro counters with a stiff right hand. Nanook lands a right hook to the body.
Porro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Porro throws a low kick but Nanook moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Porro tries to land a front kick but Nanook steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A countering left hand to the body from Nanook misses. Porro walks into a straight right hand from Nanook. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nanook. Nanook sizes up Porro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Porro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nanook's sensitive parts. Porro throws a body shot but no joy. Nanook now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Nanook. Nanook keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Porro. The crowd cheers as Porro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nanook doesn't seem phased though. Porro misses with a right hand and Nanook makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. 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! Porro scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Porro dominated that 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. Porro misses with a wild body shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nanook! But no joy. Porro throws a shot from downtown. Nanook moves away and avoids it. Porro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Nanook has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Nanook looks to score with a jab to the body but Porro is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice jab there from Nanook. Porro misses the jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nanook! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Porro just misses with a punch to the body.
Porro throws a quick inside leg kick. Nanook checks a leg kick. Porro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nanook at a distance.
Porro throws a half hearted mid kick. A nice side step and Nanook releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Alejandro Porro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nanook ducks under a wild hook from Porro.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nanook scores with a nice strike. Porro looks to throw the jab but Nanook is out of range. It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Porro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nanook looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Nanook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Porro. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nanook might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Porro has got the better of the exchanges. Nanook takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nanook closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Nanook scores with a jab to the jaw. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Porro tries to clinch there but Nanook circles away.
Porro throws a body shot but no joy. Porro throws a leg kick which misses Nanook's front leg but catches the back leg as Nanook tries to avoid it. Porro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Nanook counters with a lovely straight right hand! Porro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nanook can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch lands to the side of Nanook 's head but he takes it in his stride. Porro throws a poor cross that misses
and Nanook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nanook's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Porro tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Porro throws a poor cross that misses
and Nanook counters with a straight punch to the midsection. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Porro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nanook swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Porro dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Porro throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nanook slips under a jab from Porro. Alejandro Porro is winning the standup battle so far. Porro scores with a decent looking hook. Porro throws a low kick but Nanook avoids it. It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Porro throws a looping overhand right but Nanook ducks down to avoid it. Porro drives through and clinches with Nanook against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nanook lands a shot to the body. Nanook throws a head punch that misses. Porro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Porro misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Porro. Porro has Nanook pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nanook has a couple of punches blocked by Porro.
Porro has a couple of punches blocked by Nanook.
Porro is leaning against Nanook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Porro scores with a nice hook to the head. Porro blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Porro.
Porro takes a shot to the head. Nanook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Porro can't find room to land a body shot as Nanook controls the action.
Porro throws a head punch that misses. Porro prevents a body shot from Nanook. Turok Nanook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nanook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Porro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nanooks head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nanook throws a head punch that misses. Porro cracks Nanook with a nice body shot. Porro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nanook lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Nanook on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Porro fails to land. Porro throws a punch but it's blocked by Nanook. Porro lands with a left to the head. Nanook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nanook blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nanook. Nanook doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Porro misses with a punch on the inside.
Porro lands a hook to the side of the head. Alejandro Porro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nanook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Porro misses with a hook from the clinch. Nanook tries to throw a body punch but Porro avoids it by throwing Nanook back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nanook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nanook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nanook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Porro lands a shot to the body. Porro struggles to land a body shot inside as Nanook controls his hands.
Porro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Porro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nanook can't find room to land a body shot as Porro controls the action.
Porro struggles to land a body shot inside as Nanook controls his hands.
Porro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nanook misses with a body punch.
Nanook jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Porro walks away with a smile on his face. Nanook gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nanook displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Porro throws out the jab. Porro misses with a right hand and Nanook counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Porro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nanook blocks a leg kick. It seemed like Nanook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nanook takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Porro misses with a hook
and Nanook counters with a nice body shot. Porro clinches with his opponent.
Porro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nanook backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! Alejandro Porro showed his dominance in that final round. Well Porro 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro 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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RATING
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