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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mac Womack (ranked 5516 p4p, 3711 weight class) and Jay Porter (ranked 584 p4p, 484 weight class). Mac Womack has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Womack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Porter!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Womack throws a sloppy head kick and Porter moves out of range easily.
Mac Womack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Womack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Porter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Womack tries to clinch but Porter is having none of it.
Porter blocks a head kick by Womack.
Porter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Womack tries a head kick but it misses.
Womack has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Womack throws a hook to the side of Porter's head but Porter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Womack takes one on the button.
Womack scores with a head kick. Porter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
No joy there for Womack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Porter lands a right hook to the body.
Porter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Womack.
Porter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Womack fails to land with a series of punches.
Porter throws a nice looking combination but Womack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porter misses the shot to the body.
Womack throws a sloppy head kick and Porter moves out of range easily.
Porter looks to land a combination but Womack avoids it well.
Porter connects with a body shot.
Womack throws a jab when Porter was well out of range.
Womack misses with a double jab
and Porter counters with a stiff right hand.
Womack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Porter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Porter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Porter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Womack throws out the jab.
Porter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Womack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Porter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Porter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Womack walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Womack moves forwards but Porter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Womack throws a poor cross that misses
and Porter counters with a two punch combo.
Womack's jab looks to have found its range, popping Porter under the eye.
Womack looks to land a combination. Porter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Porter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Womack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Porter.
Porter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Womack.
Womack throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Womack fails to land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Porter.
Womack avoids the body shot from Porter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Womack throws a right hand that misses
and Womack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Womack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Porter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Porter misses with the combination.
Womack takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Womack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Porter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Womack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Porter counters with a nice body shot.
Womack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Womack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Womack throws a head kick that misses
and Porter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Womack is breathing heavily.
Womack closes the distance but Porter moves to the side
and Porter decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Womack's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Porter is looking to work some ground and pound but Womack has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Porter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Womack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Porter trying to control the position from guard on top but Womack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Porter controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Porter 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Womack looking for a sweep. Not yet Womack, not yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Porter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
A big right from Womack misses.
Porter connects with a right hand. Womack shakes it off.
Womack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Porter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Womack throws a head kick that misses.
Porter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Womack throws a right and a left that Porter avoids nicely.
Womack scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Womack throws a lazy head kick
and Porter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Womack thinking.
Porter scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Womack misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Womack misses
and Porter counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Womack!
Womack is rocked!
Porter controlling the action here.
Oh Womack is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Porter works his foot free and advances to mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Womack taking shots to the head.
Porter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Porter is continuing to stall.
Womack seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Womack wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Porter.
Porter controlling from mount.
Womack is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porter lands a nice shot to the head.
Porter lands a big elbow.
Porter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Womack holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Porter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Womack working to try and regain half guard.
Womack avoids a series of strikes thrown by Porter.
Womack sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porter looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Porter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Porter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Womack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Womack is looking to escape.
Porter looks to land a strike but Womack avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Womack is on top in guard.
Porter looking for a sweep. Not yet Porter, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Porter managing to control the position.
Porter has his feet on Womack's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Jay Porter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Porter tries to clinch up.
Womack throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Porter counters with a series of strikes. Womack will be more careful next time no doubt.
Womack misses with a leg kick
and Porter counters with a straight right hand.
Porter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Womack tries to bum rush Porter with a series of wild strikes but Porter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Womack throws a head kick that misses.
Womack misses with a left hand
and Porter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Porter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Womack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Womack throws a series of strikes that have Porter backpedaling.
Porter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Porter lands a jab-cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Porter.
Womack takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Porter blocks a head kick by Womack.
Womack throws a head kick that misses
and Porter counters with a series of strikes. Womack will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Womack misses with a double jab.
Porter now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Porter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Porter drives through and clinches with Womack against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Porter stalling in the clinch.
Porter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Porter lands a jab to Womack's midsection.
Porter misses with a double jab.
Womack takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick misses from Womack.
Porter gets a double leg takedown into Womack's guard.
Porter throwing strikes but missing.
Womack wants to hit a sweep here but Porter passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Womack there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porter controlling from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porter postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Womack looks a forlorn figure.
Porter with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Porter content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Porter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Womack is looking to escape.
Porter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Porter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Porter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Porter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Womack wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Porter lands a couple of good shots and Womack has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
A lull in the action here.
Jay Porter has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee is taking a good look at Womack as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Porter!
Porter thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Mac Womack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jay Porter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Porter just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Porter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Porter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Porter!
Jay Porter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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