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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geoff Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Mashburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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282 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Geoff Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Mashburn!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mashburn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burns paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mashburn takes the fight into the clinch.
Mashburn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mashburn slows down the pace here.
Mashburn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mashburn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burns.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Burns as Mashburn tries to tie him up.
Burns is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mashburn is keeping busy.
Mashburn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Burns tries to stall but Mashburn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mashburn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mashburn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Burns blocks it with crossed arms.
Mashburn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mashburn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mashburn misses with some punches.
Mashburn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burns.
Mashburn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Burns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Burns is trying to stall.
Mashburn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mashburn looks gassed!
Mashburn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Burns lands a left hand.
Mashburn wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns blocks an uppercut.
Mashburn misses with a knee to the head.
Burns blocks a body shot from Mashburn.
Mashburn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Burns fails to land.
Burns misses with a punch on the inside.
Burns blocks an elbow strike from Mashburn.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burns has a couple of punches blocked by Mashburn.
Burns misses with the head strike.
Mashburn blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mashburn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mashburn tries to land a knee to the head but Burns blocks with his arms.
Mashburn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burns is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mashburn is keeping busy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Burns.
Burns has a couple of punches blocked by Mashburn.
Burns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Burns is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mashburn misses with a knee strike.
Mashburn pushes off an throws an elbow but Burns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Burns swings wildly with an uppercut but Mashburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mashburn taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Burns is looking to control Mashburn's arms but Mashburn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burns has his back to the cage.
Burns wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burns is trying to stall.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burns trying to control the position but instead, Mashburn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Burns into the cage.
Mashburn throws a head punch that misses.
Mashburn lands a knee to the head.
Burns content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mashburn trying to land knees to the body.
Burns content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mashburn as Burns tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Geoff Burns.
Mashburn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burns lands a left and a right that send Mashburn crashing to the mat, dazed. Burns thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mashburn is rocked!
It looks like Mark Mashburn has been cut.
Burns circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Mashburn tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Burns wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Geoff Burns!
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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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