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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jj Nate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Porter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, jj Nate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matthew Porter!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porter goes for a double leg but Nate avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nate continues to drive forward.
Porter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nate wants to take the fight to the mat but Porter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Porter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nate prevents it.
Nate gets underhooks to prevent Porter's takedown attempt.
jj Nate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Porter.
Porter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Porter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nate gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nate is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Porter is defending well.
Nate prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nate pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nate fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Porter works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Porter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Porter controlling from the top position.
Porter connects with a couple of short punches.
Porter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Porter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nate is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Porter working some strikes from top position.
Porter throwing strikes from guard but Nate blocks nicely.
Porter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Porter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nate looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nate really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Porter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Porter wants to pass the guard but Nate is keeping the position.
Porter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nate working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Porter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nate throws his legs up looking for a submission but Porter uses it to pass to side control.
Nate is breathing heavily.
Nate takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Porter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nate down.
Porter cracks Nate with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Porter lands a few punches from side control.
Porter landing a few strikes.
Nate takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porter cracks Nate with a big right hand but Nate just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Porter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nate is rocked!
Nate taking punishment in the form of punches.
Oh Nate is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Check out the look on Porter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Porter in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Nate looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Porter turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Porter!
Post fight, Matthew Porter stared into the camera and said 'It's good to be back after my long layoff. Working with Callum McGregor has been great so far, and it's great to be here in Lions Share MMA.'.
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energy
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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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