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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Porro (ranked 1239 p4p, 1114 weight class) and Akira Sato (ranked 163 p4p, 149 weight class). Alejandro Porro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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195 cm 20 212 4 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm 20 205 5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Granite 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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alejandro Porro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akira Sato! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Darius Henderson and Donatello Bradman.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sato scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Porro throws out the jab. Sato checks a leg kick. Jab by Sato. Sato lands a right hook to the body.
Sato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Porro manages to avoid it. Porro thows a leg kick but Sato checks it letting Sato counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sato tries to throw a body punch but Porro avoids it by throwing Sato back against the cage. Sato stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sato prevents a body shot from Porro. Porro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Sato blocks a body shot from Porro. Porro lands a hook to the side of the head. Porro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sato lands a nice shot to the body. Porro misses with a body punch.
Porro blocks a body shot from Sato. Sato misses with a body punch.
Sato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Porro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Sato pushes Porro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sato scores with a nice hook to the head. A short uppercut from Sato. Sato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sato misses with the head strike.
Porro trying to stall but Sato improves his position.
Sato misses with some punches.
Sato tries to throw a body punch but Porro avoids it by throwing Sato back against the cage. Sato lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Porro misses with a body punch.
Sato works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Porro pushes Sato back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Porro. Sato can't find room to land a body shot as Porro controls the action.
Porro misses with a short punch on the inside. Sato lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Sato - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Sato. Sato lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sato throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Porro is breathing heavily. Sato tries to throw a body punch but Porro avoids it by throwing Sato back against the cage. Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Porro's elbow. Sato scores with a shoulder strike. Porro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Sato as the two fighters clinch.
Sato lands a left hand.
Porro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Sato scores with a nice short uppercut. Sato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sato lands with a short shot to the head. Sato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Porro's elbow. Nice body punch from Sato - that landed with a thud.
Sato lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sato stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sato lands a hook to the side of the head. Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Porro's elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Porro fails to land. Sato lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sato lands a nice shot to the body. Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Porro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Sato - that landed with a thud.
Sato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sato lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Porro backwards. Sato lands a shoulder strike. 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 looking to slow down the pace here. Sato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Porro's elbow. Sato lands a body punch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Porro blocks a body shot from Sato. Sato lands with a right to the head. A short right from Sato on the inside. Sato misses with a punch to the body.
Sato misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Sato. Porro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sato struggles to land a body shot inside as Porro controls his hands.
Sato lands with a light punch inside. Porro tries to work over Sato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Porro tries to throw a body punch but Sato avoids it by throwing Porro back against the cage. Porro misses with some punches.
Sato blocks a body shot from Porro. Sato scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sato misses with a punch on the inside.
Sato lands a shoulder strike. Sato lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sato lands with a left to the head. Sato scores with an uppercut up the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Sato dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sato punishes Porro's body with a nice straight punch. Porro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Porro misses with a body shot
and Sato connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Porro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sato. Porro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sato sends Porro crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sato is motioning to the referee to let Porro up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 Porro is rocked! Sato has been the more effective fighter overall so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sato weaves into range and cracks Porro right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Porro goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Sato is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akira Sato! An out of breath Akira Sato thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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