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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hoyt Jurgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Porterfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jurgensen might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Peter, Paul & Mary - If I Had A Hammer. This should be a great matchup!
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hoyt Jurgensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Porterfield!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porterfield gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jurgensen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jurgensen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jurgensen'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.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hoyt Jurgensen wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jurgensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Porterfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jurgensen somewhat.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves out of range.
Porterfield tries to clinch up.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves away
and Jurgensen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jurgensen won't allow Porterfield to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgensen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hoyt Jurgensen.
Porterfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jurgensen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Porterfield avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoyt Jurgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Porterfield as Jurgensen shoots in.
Porterfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Jurgensen circles away.
Porterfield is looking to clinch.
Porterfield tries to clinch up.
Jurgensen fails with the takedown.
Jurgensen swings for the body but Porterfield moves out of range.
Jurgensen shoots in looking for a takedown. Porterfield tries to sprawl out of it but Jurgensen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Porterfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jurgensen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield wants to clinch up but Jurgensen keeps it at a distance.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jurgensen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jurgensen shoots in for a double leg but Porterfield sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jurgensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Porterfield moves away.
Jurgensen throws a series of punches but Porterfield moves out of range.
Jurgensen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Porterfield pinned against the cage. Porterfield gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jurgensen is breathing heavily.
Porterfield wants to clinch up but Jurgensen keeps it at a distance.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Jurgensen circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jurgensen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Porterfield moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bobby Porterfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porterfield tries to clinch up.
Porterfield lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jurgensen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Porterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jurgensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves out of range.
Porterfield closes the distance and clinches.
Porterfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Porterfield with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen dodges an elbow strike from Porterfield.
Jurgensen avoiding damage as Porterfield throws knees to the body.
Porterfield crunches a lovely knee into Jurgensen's ribcage.
Porterfield working Jurgensen over with knees to the body.
Jurgensen blocks an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Porterfield.
Porterfield gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jurgensen.
Porterfield scores a nice knee to the body.
Jurgensen tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Porterfield.
Porterfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jurgensen takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen avoids the elbow strike from Porterfield, against the cage.
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!
Porterfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Porterfield scores with a knee to the head.
Jurgensen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Porterfield fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jurgensen misses with a double jab.
Jurgensen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jurgensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Porterfield.
Porterfield wants to clinch but Jurgensen slips to the side
and Jurgensen counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Porterfield!
Porterfield is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jurgensen controlling his opponent.
Porterfield is squirming around, avoiding Jurgensen's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobby Porterfield will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jurgensen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Porterfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jurgensen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jurgensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to clinch up but Jurgensen circles away and keeps his distance.
Jurgensen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Porterfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Porterfield lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Jurgensen finds it's way through Porterfield's defenses.
Bobby Porterfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jurgensen shoots in looking for a takedown. Porterfield tries to sprawl out of it but Jurgensen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Porterfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoyt Jurgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Porterfield is looking to clinch.
Jurgensen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Porterfield sprawls well. Porterfield wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jurgensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves out of range.
Porterfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jurgensen is defended easily by Porterfield.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jurgensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porterfield as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porterfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Porterfield tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Porterfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Porterfield lands a knee to the head.
Porterfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jurgensen's face.
Jurgensen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Porterfield gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jurgensen blocks a body shot from Porterfield.
Porterfield misses with a hook from the clinch.
Porterfield tries a knee to the head but Jurgensen blocks it.
Porterfield throws an elbow that misses.
Porterfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jurgensen's face.
Jurgensen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Porterfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Porterfield wants it to stay on the feet.
Jurgensen needs to keep his hands up - Porterfield had a free shot at his head there.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen is having none of it.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Porterfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Jurgensen circles away.
Jurgensen fails with a takedown attempt.
Jurgensen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Porterfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Jurgensen circles away.
Porterfield is looking to clinch but Jurgensen is avoiding it.
Porterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jurgensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jurgensen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Porterfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Porterfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Porterfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jurgensen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Porterfield as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield connects with a looping right hand.
Jurgensen shoots in but Porterfield avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Jurgensen circles away.
Jurgensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Porterfield slips a jab and a cross from Jurgensen.
Porterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jurgensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Porterfield tries to clinch there but Jurgensen circles away.
Jurgensen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jurgensen throws a body punch but Porterfield moves out of range.
Jurgensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Jurgensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoyt Jurgensen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Porterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jurgensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jurgensen shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jurgensen.
Porterfield is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jurgensen off and has taken his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Will Porterfield go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Porterfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jurgensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jurgensen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jurgensen wants to control but Porterfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Porterfield tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jurgensen controls his leg.
Jurgensen trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Porterfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jurgensen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jurgensen. Porterfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Porterfield displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jurgensen.
Porterfield tries to clinch up but Jurgensen circles away and keeps his distance.
Jurgensen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Porterfield defends it nicely.
Jurgensen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Porterfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoyt Jurgensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jurgensen fails with a takedown attempt.
Porterfield moves in looking to clinch but Jurgensen pushes him off.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jurgensen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Porterfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves out of range.
Jurgensen shoots in but Porterfield avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Porterfield wants to clinch up but Jurgensen keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Porterfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Porterfield moves in looking to clinch but Jurgensen pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porterfield stuffs the takedown.
Jurgensen shoots in but no luck this time.
Porterfield wants to clinch up but Jurgensen keeps it at a distance.
Jurgensen keeps the fight on the outside.
Porterfield is looking to clinch but Jurgensen is avoiding it.
Porterfield cracks the inside of Jurgensen's front leg.
A left and a right from Porterfield both land. Nice combination.
Porterfield is looking to clinch but Jurgensen is avoiding it.
Porterfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Porterfield tries to clinch up.
Porterfield stuffs the takedown.
Porterfield tries to clinch up but Jurgensen circles away and keeps his distance.
Porterfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Porterfield tries to clinch but Jurgensen moves out of range.
Jurgensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Porterfield as he jumps to the side.
Jurgensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Porterfield.
Porterfield moves in looking to clinch but Jurgensen pushes him off.
Porterfield tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jurgensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porterfield tries to clinch up but Jurgensen circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jurgensen tries to clinch but Porterfield is having none of it.
Jurgensen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Porterfield misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Porterfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Porterfield is looking to clinch.
Jurgensen is looking to wear down Porterfield with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Porterfield lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Porterfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice takedown defense from Porterfield. No joy for Jurgensen on that attempt.
Jurgensen shoots in but no luck this time.
Porterfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jurgensen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jurgensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Porterfield.
Porterfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Jurgensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Porterfield fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jurgensen, pushing him back against the cage.
Porterfield trying to land knees to the body.
Porterfield crunches a lovely knee into Jurgensen's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Jurgensen avoids the damage to the body.
Porterfield lands an elbow that stopped Jurgensen in his tracks for a moment.
Porterfield misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees in the clinch landing for Porterfield.
A knee to the head by Porterfield.
Porterfield with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Porterfield landing knees to the body.
Porterfield is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jurgensen is defending well for now.
Jurgensen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jurgensen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hoyt Jurgensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bobby Porterfield seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Porterfield landing knees to the body.
Porterfield using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Porterfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Porterfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jurgensen blocks it with crossed arms.
Porterfield gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jurgensen.
Jurgensen wants a takedown but no success here.
Porterfield lands an elbow inside that Jurgensen shrugs off.
Porterfield pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
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!
Jurgensen misses with some punches.
Porterfield putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jurgensen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Porterfield dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Porterfield lands a knee to the body.
Porterfield blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Porterfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Porterfield winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Porterfield!
Bobby Porterfield managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Global Nutritional ACME (Q157) 90% ROR on Laundry, into his post fight interview.
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hype
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