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Event:
PFF 12W - Montgomery vs Gagnon
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Burton misses with a hook.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage blocks a jab.
Rage throws a head kick that misses.
Jab from Burton.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rage misses with a takedown
and Burton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Rage moved out of range.
A clash of legs there as Burton blocks the low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rage.
Rage looks for a takedown but Burton sprawls well.
Burton thuds a left hand into Rage's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Burton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rage can pounce on him.
Rage tries a head kick but it misses.
Rage connects with a solid leg kick.
Burton 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.
Burton lands a really nice looking cross but Rage seems unphased.
#CUT#
It looks like Beast Rage has been cut.
Rage walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Burton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Burton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rage closes this distance looking for a takedown but Burton circles away.
Burton is looking to counter punch.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Rage throws a solid leg kick but Burton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Burton down.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice shot by Burton.
Burton misses with a wild body shot.
Rage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Burton's calf.
Rage shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Burton pinned against the cage. Burton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Burton throwing a counter right hand but Rage manages to avoid it.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Rage's shoulder, as Rage tries to avoid the shot.
Rage throws a head kick that misses.
Rage moves away from the strike by Burton.
Rage lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Burton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Burton lands a nice looking body shot.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burton throws a jab but it's blocked by Rage.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage shoots in looking for a takedown but Burton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rage's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage tried to score with a low kick but Burton checks it.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burton.
A slow jab from Burton misses its intended target.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
A good leg kick by Rage.
Rage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Rage gets the takedown into side control.
Burton prevents Rage from moving into mount.
Rage trying to control the action but Burton is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Rage wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burton, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burton stops Rage from passing to mount.
Burton is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Burton regains half guard there - taking advantage of Rage's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Rage trying to control from half guard but Burton is working away.
Rage is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rage tries to pass to full mount but Burton defends it.
Rage is looking to take a break and control but Burton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beast Rage will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Beast Rage's cut.
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.
#R2#
Rage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Burton defends it nicely.
Burton uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rage has time to react.
Burton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rage changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rage connects with an inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rage.
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Rage looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage cracks the inside of Burton's front leg.
Beast Rage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Burton throws the left hand but Rage avoids the punch easily.
Rage connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice jab there from Burton. #T1#
Rage connects with a solid leg kick.
Burton misses the jab.
Rage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Burton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rage. Rage obviously looking to wear him down.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rage staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burton. Rage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rage feints the counter takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow Burton down.
That kick from Rage tenderised Burton's leg. Burton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burton.
Rage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Burton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rage moves out of range as Burton strikes.
Burton moves out of range of the leg kick from Rage.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Burton misses with a hook.#T2#
Rage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rage shoots in and drives through. Burton sprawls well.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt.
Burton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Burton.
Rage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rage is looking to slow Burton down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Burton.
Rage with the counter takedown but Burton avoids it easily.#TD2#
Burton tries to sprawl but Rage drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burton keeps working.
Burton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rage on the ground.#SUB2#
Rage 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.
Rage trying to control from half guard but Burton is working away. #T3##SUB2#
Rage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burton defends it well.
Rage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Rage is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Burton has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rage passes the guard and advances to mount!
Burton is squirming around, avoiding Rage's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Beast Rage will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Beast Rage's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Burton takes a swing at Rage's ribcage but misses.
Burton looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Rage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burton's sensitive parts.
Burton takes a swing at Rage's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Burton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rage.
Rage with the counter takedown but Burton avoids it easily.
Rage throws a low kick but Burton avoids it.
Burton jabs Rage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burton.
Burton looks to land a left hand but Rage moved out of range nicely.
Rage is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rage or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burton throws out a loose jab but Rage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rage cracks the inside of Burton's front leg.
Rage lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1#
Burton misses the shot to the body.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rage feints and then cracks Burton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burton down.
Rage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mark Burton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Burton off balance momentarily.
Rage closes this distance looking for a takedown but Burton circles away.
Burton with a hook.
Beast Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Rage plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rage lands a leg kick that knocks Burton off balance momentarily.
Rage takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rage shoots in for a takedown but Burton shows good takedown defense.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beast Rage.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Rage is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burton lands a glancing blow to the side of Rage's head.
Burton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mark Burton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Rage throws a head kick but Burton moves out of range.
Burton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rage.
Good exchange - Burton coming out on top.#CUT#
That has opened up Beast Rage's cut even more.
Burton misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rage.
Burton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rage.
Burton misses the jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rage or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton, which made it look bad.
Rage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burton's sensitive parts.
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Burton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rage.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rage, right into the meat.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Rage moved out of range.
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Beast Rage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burton is looking to counter punch.
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Burton's front leg but catches the back leg as Burton tries to avoid it.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burton throws a body punch but Rage moves out of range.
Burton throws a lazy right hand but Rage sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rage looks for a takedown but Burton sprawls well.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Rage's shoulder, as Rage tries to avoid the shot.
Burton looks to land a left hand but Rage moved out of range nicely.
Rage slips a jab from Burton.#T4#
Rage throws a leg kick which misses Burton's front leg but catches the back leg as Burton tries to avoid it.
Burton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rage moves out of range of the strikes.
Rage fails with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burton throws a big shot that misses.
Rage throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick by Rage misses #KD#
and Burton counters with a nice right hand that sends Rage toppling to the canvas! Rage scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Burton finish him?!
Burton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rage.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage thumps Burton with a low kick.
Rage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rage shoots in but Burton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mark Burton.
I think Rage has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beast Rage!
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Event:
PFF 7 - Grabber vs Trowning
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Diame Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burton as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Diame Jr closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Burton's guard.
Burton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diame Jr on the ground.
Burton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Diame Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Burton is pulling down on Diame Jr's head to control his posture.
Diame Jr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Diame Jr advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Diame Jr is trying for a kimura here. Burton looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Diame Jr wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dumba Diame Jr!
Dumba Diame Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Peterhof Fightfest 3
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Lucky has his takedown stuffed
enabling Burton to counter with a crisp jab.
Burton connects with the punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Rickard Lucky has been cut.
Lucky takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lucky tries to clinch there but Burton circles away.
Donk. Burton catches Lucky right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#
Lucky is rocked!
Lucky is looking to clinch but Burton is avoiding it.
Burton throws a monster overhand right that drops Lucky! Burton follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Burton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shaa manages to avoid it.
Shaa connects with a jab.
Burton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Burton misses its intended target.
Burton thuds his right hand into Shaa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Burton misses with a body shot.
Burton misses with a hook.
Shaa lands a head shot.
Shaa lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Mark Burton has been cut.
Shaa throws a sloppy head kick and Burton moves out of range easily.
Shaa takes a swing at Burton's ribcage but misses.
Burton throws out a counter right but Shaa avoids it with no problem.
Shaa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shaa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burton momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaa throws a right and a left that Burton avoids nicely.
A jab from Shaa does it's job there.
Shaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burton.
Burton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Shaa lands a front kick.
Burton loads up on a big right hand but Shaa slips the punch.#T1#
Burton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Burton.
Burton blocks a head kick by Shaa.
Shaa connects with a single shot there.
Shaa lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Shaa does it's job there.
Burton misses with a double jab
and Shaa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Burton lands a slapping body shot.
Shaa connects with a solid leg kick.
Burton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burton misses with a few strikes there.
Shaa appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Shaa misses.
Burton scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Burton.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shaa.
Shaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burton.
Burton just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShaa.#T2#
Burton throws a big shot that misses.
Shaa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Burton just manages to avoid it.
Shaa blocks a jab.
Shaa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burton connects with a looping right hand.
Shaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burton.
Burton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shaa.
Shaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burton manages to avoid it.
Burton avoids the body shot from Shaa.
Shaa is breathing heavily.
Shaa throws a poor cross that misses
and Burton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burton misses the shot to the body.
Burton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shaa throws out a loose jab but Burton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shaa misses the shot to the body.
Shaa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Shaa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burton.
Shaa jabs Burton right on the nose. Burton blinks but takes it well.
A big left from Burton misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Burton checks a leg kick.
Burton lands with a cross. #ROC2#
Shaa is rocked!
Shaa walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Burton! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Burton!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 784 Round 4
Date: Sep 07, 2017 |
#R1#
May jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from May finds it's way through Burton's defenses.
Burton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
May connects with the punch.
The crowd cheers as May lands an impressive looking overhand right. Burton doesn't seem phased though.
Burton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping May at a distance.
Burton throws a shot from downtown. May moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from May! But no joy.
May throws a jab when Burton was well out of range.
May scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burton in his tracks.
May's jab looks to have found its range, popping Burton under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
May misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burton.
Burton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mark Burton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A left lands for Burton.#CUT#
It looks like Kenny May has been cut.
Burton throws a hook but May avoids it easily.
Burton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from May.
May rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Burton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
May moves into the clinch.#T1#
A short right from May on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Burton working aggressively here.
Burton has a couple of punches blocked by May.
Burton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burton lands a right hand that snaps the head of May backwards.
May blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Burton fails to land.
May lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burton throws a head punch that misses.
Burton misses with a punch on the inside.
Burton misses with the head strike.
Burton misses with the head strike.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burton takes a shot to the head.
Burton misses with a punch on the inside.
Burton misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burton.
Burton can't find room to land a body shot as May controls the action.
#T2#
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!
May throws a punch but it's blocked by Burton.
A short left from May.
May misses with some punches.
Burton swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burton misses with some punches.
Burton lands a nice shot to the body.
May misses with a hook from the clinch.
May lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
May doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burton blocking some punches.
Burton swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from May.
Burton digs a right hand underneath May's ribcage. May let out a lung full of air as it connected.
May takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from May fails to land.
May misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burton lands an uppercut.#T3#
Burton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burton has a couple of punches blocked by May.
Burton working aggressively here.
May lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burton blocking some punches.
Burton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from May.
Burton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burton throws a head punch that misses.
Burton lands a shot to the body.
Burton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
Burton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Burton.
Burton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
May misses with the head strike.
Burton swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burton lands a left hand.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burton misses with some punches.
May pushes Burton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
May's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Burton misses with some punches.
Burton misses with some punches.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burton prevents a body shot from May.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burton.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Burton throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
Burton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burton tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Burton back against the cage.
May swings wildly with an uppercut but Burton uses good head movement to avoid it.
May avoiding damage.
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 Mark Burton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kenny May's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
May avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
May moves away from the strike by Burton.
May displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burton throws out the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from May misses.
A jab lands there for May.
Burton walks into a jab.
May misses with an uppercut. Burton saw that one coming.
Burton connects with a looping right hand.
May misses with a hook.
Burton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Burton cracks May with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burton's jab looks to have found its range, popping May under the eye.
May displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burton throws out the jab.
May bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
May avoids the body shot from Burton.
May looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
May lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - May throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
May scores with a jab.
Burton misses with an uppercut. May saw that one coming.
A slow jab from May misses its intended target.
Burton moves out of range of the strikes.
Burton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. May sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by May.
May misses with a wild body shot.
May moves away from the strike by Burton.
Burton scores with a jab to the body.
May moves away from the strike by Burton.
May looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Burton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burton misses with a straight left.
Burton staying out of range there.
Burton misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Burton.
#T2#
Nice defenses there by May.
Burton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
May moves away from the strike by Burton.
Burton lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
May looks to land a left hand but Burton moved out of range nicely.
May just misses with a punch to the body.
May scores with a one two! Burton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Burton.
Burton throws a body shot but no joy.
May lunges at Burton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Burton's hand.
May keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burton.
Burton misses the shot to the body.
May slips a straight right by Burton.
Burton staying out of range there.#T3#
Burton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from May finds it's way round the side to connect with Burton's head.
Burton slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Burton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but May circles away quickly and effectively.
May throws a series of punches but Burton moves out of range.
A jab from May finds it's way through Burton's defenses.
May connects with a nice looking jab.
Burton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
May bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Burton's head backwards.
Burton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice uppercut there from Burton.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burton throws out a loose jab but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burton ducks right into an uppercut from May.
May swings for the body but Burton moves out of range.
Burton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
May lands with a straight right. Burton didn't see that one coming.
Burton defending well as May loads up on a big left hand.
Burton is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
A big left from May misses.
May throws a jab when Burton was well out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Burton.
May throws a shot from downtown. Burton moves away and avoids it.
Kenny May seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but May moves away.
May throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Burton misses with a looping right.
May looks to throw the jab but Burton is out of range.
May ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burton slips under a jab from May.
May misses with a straight left.
Burton misses with a hook. May ducked under it nicely.
Burton just misses with a punch to the body.
May fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burton on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kenny May will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kenny May's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
May throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Burton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Burton misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and May moves into the clinch.
Burton blocking some punches.
May slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Burton fails to land.
May throws a punch but it's blocked by Burton.
Burton misses with some punches.
May doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
May scores with a shoulder strike.
May throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Burton fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton pushes May back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Burton lands a hook that snaps the head of May backwards.
Burton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
May lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for May.
May struggles to land a body shot inside as Burton controls his hands.
#T1#
Burton throws a head punch that misses.
Burton misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burton.
May blocks an uppercut.
Burton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burton struggles to land a body shot inside as May controls his hands.
Burton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Burton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Burton controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Burton fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Burton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Burton tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Burton back against the cage.
May blocks a body shot from Burton.
May scores with a shot to the side of Burton's head.
Burton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burton misses with a body punch.
Burton works on May's body with a couple of short punches.
May stalling.
Burton misses with the head strike.
#T2#
May lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burton misses with a body punch.
Burton blocks an uppercut.
Burton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Burton throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
May blocks an uppercut.
May misses with a punch on the inside.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burton misses with a short punch on the inside.
May will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Burton up against the cage.
Burton misses with some punches.
Burton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
May softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Burton working aggressively here.
Burton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
May swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burton swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
May blocks an uppercut.
Mark Burton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Burton working aggressively here.
May lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mays head.
May lands with a left to the head.
Burton misses with the head strike.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burton misses with some punches.
Burton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Burton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
May blocks an uppercut.
Burton misses with the head strike.
Burton struggles to land a body shot inside as May controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from May fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burton pushes May back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burton misses with a punch to the body.
May has a couple of punches blocked by Burton.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
May avoiding damage.
Burton misses with some punches.
Burton misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burton.
A short right from May.
May working aggressively here.
Burton misses with a hook to the ribs.
May swings away with an uppercut that misses.
May avoiding damage.
Burton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Burton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Burton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Mark Burton!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Mark Burton!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Mark Burton!
Mark Burton wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 784 Round 3
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Burton.
Lentz slips a jab from Burton.
Lentz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lentz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Burton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Burton throws a body punch but Lentz moves out of range.
Burton stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Lentz gets the takedown into side control.
Lentz in side control, throwing shots but Burton defends.
Lentz working the ground and pound but Burton is defending the strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lentz working away.#T1#
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lentz controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lentz manages to avoid it.
Burton throws a hook to the side of Lentz's head but Lentz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lentz misses with a takedown attempt - Burton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lentz.
Lentz shoots in but no luck this time.
An attempted straight right counter from Burton misses the target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lentz is defended easily by Burton.
Lentz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Burton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Lentz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Lentz's shoulder, as Lentz tries to avoid the shot.
Lentz slips under a jab from Burton.
Lentz walks into a jab.
Burton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Lentz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Burton!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lentz controlling the position.
Lentz working the ground and pound but Burton is defending the strikes.
Lentz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Lentz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Burton prevents Lentz from moving into mount. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Burton misses with a wild body shot.
Lentz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lentz slips a jab from Burton.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Burton throws a shot from downtown. Lentz moves away and avoids it.
Burton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Burton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Burton.
Burton stuffs the takedown attempt from Lentz. Lentz gets slowly back to his feet.
Burton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#
Lentz is rocked!
Burton lands a jab to the head.
Lentz is still on wobbly legs! Can Burton finish him?
Lentz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burton.
Mark Burton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lentz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lentz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burton lands with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Burton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lentz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burton is fending him off so far but Lentz persists. Nope, Burton circles away and we're back to standing.
Lentz seems to have recovered his senses.
Lentz tries to clinch up but Burton circles away and keeps his distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Burton misses the target.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Lentz moved out of range.
Lentz moves away from the strike by Burton.
Lentz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burton defends it well.
Lentz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Burton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burton looks to land a right hand but Lentz moved out of range.#TD2#
Lentz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lentz showed some decent athleticism there.
Well, if Lentz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Burton is trying to control but can't.
Burton won't allow Lentz to pass to mount.
Ryan Lentz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lentz controlling the pace.
More stalling from Lentz.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Burton misses with a body shot.
Burton looks to throw the jab but Lentz is out of range.
Lentz unleashes a big counter combination but Burton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Burton throws a body punch but Lentz moves out of range.
Burton cracks Lentz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lentz shoots in for a takedown but Burton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mark Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lentz.
Burton throws a looping overhand right but Lentz ducks down to avoid it.
Burton looks to throw the jab but Lentz is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Burton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Burton.
Burton misses with a hook. Lentz ducked under it nicely.
Burton slaps away a takedown attempt from Lentz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Lentz's shoulder, as Lentz tries to avoid the shot.
Burton throws a jab but it's blocked by Lentz.
Lentz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
A slow jab from Burton misses its intended target.
Burton lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Lentz.
Burton lands with an overhand left.
Lentz defending well as Burton loads up on a big left hand.
Burton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Burton drops Lentz with a straight right hand, right on the button! Burton follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Burton!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 784 Round 2
Date: Sep 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Thrower takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Burton misses with a straight right.
Decent striking displayed by Thrower there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Thrower or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton, which made it look bad.
Thrower throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Burton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burton throws a lazy right hand but Thrower sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thrower changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Burton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thrower's head backwards.#ROC2#
Thrower is rocked!
Burton drops Thrower with a huge uppercut! Thrower drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Burton is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Burton!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 784 Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Burton lands a jab to the head.
Burton lands a jab to the nose.
Theilkie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Theilkie has a takedown stuffed.
Burton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burton lands a jab to the nose.
Burton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Theilkie walks straight into a right hand from Burton - that's dropped him! Burton jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Theilkie from any more punishment! Theilkie complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark Burton!
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