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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amir Faheem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Porter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faheem comes to the cage accompanied by Tunak Tunak Tun. Porter has chosen Red Hot Chili Peppers - Roller Coaster of Love as his entrance music. Matt Porter is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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178 cm
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177 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amir Faheem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Porter!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porter throws a right hand that Faheem ducks under and follows up with a left that Faheem also avoids with ease.
Porter throws a right and a left that Faheem avoids nicely.
Faheem slips a jab from Porter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Faheem scores a takedown into full mount!
Porter is squirming around, avoiding Faheem's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Faheem lands a big elbow.
Faheem trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Faheem pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Faheem scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Porter?
Faheem looking to control but Porter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Faheem lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Faheem lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faheem goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Porter is on top in guard.
Faheem striking off his back but it's not causing Porter any problems.
Faheem looking to control.
Faheem looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Porter puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Faheem is trying to maintain the position but Porter is very close to passing his half guard.
Faheem tries to roll over but Porter keeps him under control.
Porter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Faheem is wriggling around trying to escape.
Porter stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porter misses with a low kick.
Porter cracks Faheem with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Faheem scores a takedown into full mount!
Porter squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Faheem lands with some strikes.
Faheem looking to finish Porter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Porter!
Porter tries to hold on but Faheem pushes him away.
Faheem lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
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!
Faheem raining down shots from the mount!
It looks like Matt Porter has been cut.
Faheem landing shots from mount.
Faheem landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faheem with good strikes from the mount here!
Faheem breaks from Porter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Porter is rocked!
Faheem landing punches.
Porter is still in real trouble! Can Faheem finish him?
Porter tries to reverse the position but Faheem maintains control.
Porter seems to have recovered his senses.
Faheem landing punches.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Faheem! Porter is hurt baaadly! Faheem is firing away with more strikes - Porter is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Amir Faheem!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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