PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Rourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mickey Rourke is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Burrows
vs
Rourke

225 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent knees
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Burrows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Rourke!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rourke tries to clinch there but Burrows circles away.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rourke moves in looking to clinch but Burrows pushes him off.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Burrows clobbers Rourke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rourke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burrows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mickey Rourke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burrows circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burrows counters with a straight right hand.
Rourke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burrows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burrows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rourke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rourke wants to clinch.
Burrows lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burrows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burrows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrows fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rourke on the side of the head.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.
Burrows connects with a body shot.
Burrows looks to score with a jab to the body but Rourke is just out of range.
Rourke tries to clinch there but Burrows circles away.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch but Burrows swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Burrows misses with a few strikes there.
Burrows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rourke manages to avoid it.
Burrows circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows is having none of it.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch but Burrows swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Burrows!
Burrows lands a jab.
Burrows lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rourke circles away quickly and effectively.
Burrows circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrows getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rourke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rourke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burrows scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burrows cracks Rourke with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burrows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burrows thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burrows moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rourke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rourke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rourke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rourke closes the distance but Burrows moves to the side
and Burrows counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Burrows throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rourke doesn't manage to clinch there - Burrows circles away.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burrows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burrows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burrows throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rourke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Burrows throws a series of punches but Rourke moves out of range.
Rourke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rourke wants to clinch up but Burrows keeps it at a distance.
Rourke tries to clinch there but Burrows circles away.
Rourke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burrows tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rourke was well out of range. Poor timing from Burrows.
Burrows avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burrows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rourke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burrows throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rourke doesn't manage to clinch there - Burrows circles away.
Burrows moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rourke tries to clinch up but Burrows circles away and keeps his distance.
Burrows keeps the fight on the outside.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burrows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rourke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burrows.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burrows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rourke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rourke tries to clinch up but Burrows circles away and keeps his distance.
Rourke is looking to clinch but Burrows is avoiding it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burrows misses with the combination.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rourke wants to clinch up but Burrows keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Rourke dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Burrows misses with a two punch combination.
Rourke tries to clinch there but Burrows circles away.
Burrows looks to score with a jab to the body but Rourke is just out of range.
Burrows throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rourke takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burrows throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rourke tries to clinch up
enabling Burrows to counter with a crisp jab.
Burrows is looking to wear down Rourke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Burrows moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rourke moves out of range as Burrows strikes.
Burrows swats away the attempt to clinch by Rourke.
Burrows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rourke ducks right into an uppercut from Burrows.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows is having none of it.
Rourke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mickey Rourke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burrows keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrows misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rourke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burrows throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burrows just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Burrows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves away
and Burrows cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Rourke moves in looking to clinch but Burrows pushes him off.
Rourke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burrows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rourke tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burrows counters with a three punch combo that has Rourke backing up. Rourke nods at Burrows to acknowledge the strikes.
Burrows throws a series of punches but Rourke avoids them all with ease.
Rourke doesn't manage to clinch there - Burrows circles away.
Rourke wants to clinch.
Rourke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burrows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burrows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rourke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rourke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Rourke tries to clinch up.
Burrows throws a right hand that Rourke ducks under and follows up with a left that Rourke also avoids with ease.
Burrows keeps the fight on the outside.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burrows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ryan Burrows is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burrows looks to land a combination but Rourke avoids it well.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rourke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rourke tries to clinch up.
Rourke is looking to clinch but Burrows is avoiding it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.
Burrows connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burrows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Burrows misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burrows keeps the fight on the outside.
Rourke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burrows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burrows swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Rourke wants to clinch up but Burrows keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rourke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rourke tries to clinch there but Burrows circles away.
Rourke tries to clinch up but Burrows circles away and keeps his distance.
Rourke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rourke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rourke is looking to clinch but Burrows is avoiding it.
Rourke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rourke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burrows throws a body punch but Rourke moves out of range.
Rourke defending well as Burrows loads up on a big left hand.
Burrows connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rourke moves in looking to clinch but Burrows pushes him off.
Rourke moves in looking to clinch but Burrows pushes him off.
Burrows throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rourke is looking to clinch.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burrows paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burrows throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rourke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Burrows tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rourke was well out of range. Poor timing from Burrows.
Burrows swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rourke tries to clinch but Burrows is having none of it.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burrows throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burrows swats away the attempt to clinch by Rourke.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rourke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burrows swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rourke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burrows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rourke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burrows punishes Rourke's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Rourke 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Rourke is looking to clinch but Burrows is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Burrows. Those never looked like landing.
Burrows moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rourke gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burrows.
Rourke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Burrows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Burrows gets tackled into the cage by Rourke. Rourke maintains the clinch.
Rourke is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Rourke pulls guard effortlessly.

Rourke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burrows doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rourke is tightening it up a little... Burrows has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Burrows reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Burrows taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rourke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mickey Rourke!