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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remi Highjack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex John Conor Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Highjack might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Outsider - A Perfect Circle. Burns has chosen Body Head Bangerz feat. Lil' Boosie & Young Bleed - I Smoke, I Drank as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Remi Highjack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex John Conor Burns !
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Highjack misses with a body shot.
Highjack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burns moves into the clinch successfully.
Highjack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Burns .
Burns scores with a leg kick.
Burns tries to clinch but Highjack moves away
and Highjack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burns looks to score with a jab to the body but Highjack is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Burns .
Highjack looks to land a right hand but Burns moved out of range.
Burns throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Highjack tests Burns 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highjack feints a jab promting Burns to slip. Highjack then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Burns slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Burns misses with a takedown attempt
and Highjack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burns scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Burns lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Highjack backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Highjack there.
Burns throws a head kick that misses.
We've been told by Highjack's head coaches at Blackthorn Reborn that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Burns gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Highjack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burns avoids it.
Burns misses with a body punch.
Highjack keeps control of Burns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burns has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Burns scores with a shoulder strike.
Burns tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Burns .
Burns looking to slow down the pace here.
Burns can't find room to land a body shot as Highjack controls the action.
Burns throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Highjacks head.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Burns .
A hook to the body from Burns .
Highjack misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highjack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Burns manages to break the clinch.
Burns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Burns looks to land a combination. Highjack sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Burns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Highjack throws a leg kick
and Burns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Remi Highjack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burns motions for Highjack to come forward. Burns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Highjack throws a leg kick that misses.
Highjack throws a big shot that misses.
Highjack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burns . That did some damage!
A big left from Highjack misses.
Highjack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns .
Highjack misses with a hook. Burns ducked under it nicely.
Burns throws a front kick that sends Highjack stumbling back into the cage.
Burns takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Highjack throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burns blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Burns misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Highjack misses the target.
Donk. Burns catches Highjack right on the button with a cross.
Burns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Highjack wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Burns throws a body punch but Highjack moves out of range.
Burns misses with a few strikes there.
Burns throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Highjack stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Highjack throws a body punch but Burns moves out of range.
Highjack takes a swing at Burns 's ribcage but misses.
Highjack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Burns .
Burns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Highjack walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Burns checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Highjack throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it.
Burns only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highjack moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Highjack is fending him off so far but Burns persists. Nope, Highjack circles away and we're back to standing.
Remi Highjack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex John Conor Burns .
Burns avoids the body shot from Highjack.
Highjack looks to score with a jab to the body but Burns is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Burns ! But no joy.
Burns throws a body shot but no joy.
Highjack closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Highjack lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Highjack is looking to score with low kicks.
A little jabbing left from Burns on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Highjack thumps Burns with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Burns .
Burns is looking to clinch but Highjack is avoiding it.
Highjack punishes Burns 's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns moves into the clinch successfully.
Highjack pushes Burns back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burns works on Highjack's body with a couple of short punches.
Burns cracks Highjack with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Remi Highjack will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Highjack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns .
Highjack stuffs the takedown.
Highjack connects with a solid leg kick.
Burns moves in looking to clinch but Highjack pushes him off.
Burns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Highjack at a distance.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch but Highjack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from Burns .
Burns throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Highjack. Burns does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burns bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Highjack lands a jab to Burns 's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highjack drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Burns has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Burns wants to clinch.
Highjack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Highjack tries to move into range but Burns moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Highjack connects with the punch.
Highjack ducks under a wild hook from Burns .
Burns dives in and grabs Highjack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Highjack pushes down on Burns 's head and hops out.
Burns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Highjack throws a chopping leg kick but Burns manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Highjack throws an overhand right that lands on Burns 's shoulder, as Burns tries to avoid the shot.
Highjack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Highjack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Burns pivots, looking for a leg kick but Highjack is out of range and Burns settles back down.
Burns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Highjack.
A swing and a miss from Burns .
Highjack takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Burns .
Burns gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highjack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Highjack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burns s head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Highjack.
Burns blocks a body shot from Highjack.
Burns prevents a body shot from Highjack.
Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alex John Conor Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns throws a shot from downtown. Highjack moves away and avoids it.
Burns avoids the body shot from Highjack.
Highjack scoring well with a low kick there.
Burns throws a right and a left that Highjack avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Highjack on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Highjack swings for the body but Burns moves out of range.
Highjack on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Highjack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Highjack takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Highjack ducks under a wild hook from Burns .
Burns moves out of range of the body kick.
A little jabbing left from Burns on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Burns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Burns .
Burns misses with a low kick.
Highjack shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Highjack lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Burns as he connects with a hook.
Highjack walks into a jab.
Burns throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Burns misses with an uppercut
and Highjack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Highjack throws a leg kick but Burns moved away.
Highjack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burns .
Burns connects with a good right hand that stumbles Highjack. Highjack circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burns tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Highjack throws a right hand that Burns ducks under and follows up with a left that Burns also avoids with ease.
Highjack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burns .
Highjack throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highjack slips a jab from Burns .
Burns shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Burns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Highjack.
A swing and a miss from Burns .
Burns drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Burns forces Highjack back against the cage and clinches.
Highjack misses with some punches.
A short right from Highjack.
Burns 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Burns controls the action.
Burns lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Burns .
Burns 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
A short uppercut from Highjack.
Burns tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack blocking some punches.
Highjack misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alex John Conor Burns will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Highjack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burns .
Highjack scores with a shot to the body.
Highjack lands a jab to Burns 's midsection.
Burns closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Highjack throws out the jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Burns or perhaps it was just good defense by Highjack, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Highjack misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Burns .
Burns throws a head kick that misses.
Highjack is looking to counter punch.
Highjack swats away the attempt to clinch by Burns .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highjack slips a jab and a cross from Burns .
Burns instigates a clinch.
Highjack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Highjack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Highjack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burns tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Highjack's elbow.
A short left from Highjack.
Highjack lands a nice shot to the body.
Burns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burns blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Highjack lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Highjack.
Highjack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Highjack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Highjack tries to work over Burns 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack connects with a nasty looking knee right to Burns 's face.
It looks like Alex John Conor Burns has been cut.
Highjack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Burns is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highjack drops Burns onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Burns is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Burns is still on wobbly legs! Can Highjack finish him?
Highjack lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Burns to his knees! Highjack keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remi Highjack!
Remi Highjack thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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