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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Csordas (ranked 4747 p4p, 3004 weight class) and Michael Burnside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burnside has chosen gangnam style as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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195 cm 24 220 0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm 23 205 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alejandro Csordas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Burnside! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burnside throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Csordas moves into the clinch. Burnside misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Csordas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Csordas clinches up against the cage. Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Csordas controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Csordas.
Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Csordas controls the action.
Csordas digs a right hand into Burnside's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burnside's gas tank. Burnside struggles to land a body shot inside as Csordas controls his hands.
Csordas wants a takedown but no success here.
Burnside tries to work over Csordas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Burnside gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Csordas.
Csordas breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burnside misses with a body kick. Csordas lands with a cross. Csordas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Michael Burnside seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Csordas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round. Csordas prevents Burnside from escaping the position. Csordas sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Burnside is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Csordas tries for a kimura but Burnside is defending well. Burnside is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Csordas asserts his dominance and retains side control. Burnside managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Csordas.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet. Csordas throws an elbow but Burnside slips to the side and avoids it well. Csordas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Burnside is avoiding damage well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Csordas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Burnside is avoiding damage well.
Burnside is trying to escape the position but Csordas is controlling the position. Csordas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Burnside defending against the ground and pound. Burnside is pushing Csordas's head away, looking to escape. Csordas manages to hold on to the position though. Csordas taking a breather here. Csordas trying to control the position but Burnside is working away. Csordas decides to stand up, so the ref orders Burnside to his feet. Csordas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Csordas avoiding damage.
Burnside tries to work over Csordas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Csordas prevents a body shot from Burnside. Burnside tries to work over Csordas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Csordas manages to break the clinch.
Csordas has Burnside up against the cage in a clinch.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Csordas has Burnside pressed against the cage.
Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside. Csordas prevents a body shot from Burnside. Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Csordas decides to pull guard. Csordas looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burnside puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Csordas is trying to maintain the position but Burnside is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burnside wants to get back to his feet.
Csordas wants to get back to full guard but Burnside has mounted him! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Burnside prevents Csordas from getting the reversal. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Csordas dominated that round. 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. Csordas shoots in looking for a takedown. Burnside tries to sprawl out of it but Csordas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Burnside manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Csordas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burnside can do to turn this around? Csordas forces Burnside back against the cage and clinches. Burnside tries to throw a body punch but Csordas avoids it by throwing Burnside back against the cage. Burnside struggles to land a body shot inside as Csordas controls his hands.
Burnside tries a body shot but Csordas blocks it.
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnside is pressed up against the cage. Csordas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Burnside down to the mat. Burnside avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Burnside misses with a kick to the body.
Alejandro Csordas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Csordas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Csordas closes the distance and clinches. Csordas successfully pulls guard.
Csordas is looking for a triangle but Burnside pushes his legs off easily.
Csordas pulls Burnside in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Csordas has a closed guard, preventing Burnside from standing up. Csordas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Burnside stacks Csordas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Burnside!
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Burnside wants to stand but Csordas has his arm trapped.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Burnside looks to throw a body kick and Csordas counters with a series of strikes. Burnside will be more careful next time no doubt. The fight moves into the clinch position. Csordas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Csordas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burnside is trying to counter with his kicks. Burnside throws a push kick but Csordas slaps the foot to one side. Csordas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Burnside wants to get back to his feet. Csordas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Burnside is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Csordas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet. Burnside bucks up and tries to throw Csordas off but instead Csordas has got his back! Burnside is trying to stand back up. Csordas slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Csordas tries to keep control of the position but Burnside is staying busy. Burnside wants to get back to his feet. Csordas struggling to keep hold of the position.
Burnside is trying to get back to his feet but Csordas has full control of the position and if anything, Burnside has just worked his way into a worse spot. Csordas slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Burnside wants to get back to his feet. Csordas trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Burnside doesn't escape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Csordas dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Burnside throws a wild body kick that Csordas sees coming a mile off. Burnside misses with the body kick and Burnside takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Michael Burnside has been cut. Burnside pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Csordas feinted with a counter takedown. Csordas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burnside sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Csordas somewhat. Csordas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burnside, pushing him back against the cage. Burnside gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Csordas.
Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burnside misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burnside doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Csordas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Csordas digs a good hook to Burnside's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burnside is looking to land body kicks. Csordas attempts a counter takedown but Burnside avoids it well and moves away. Csordas fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alejandro Csordas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Burnside throws a wild body kick that Csordas sees coming a mile off. Csordas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Csordas shoots in looking for a takedown. Burnside tries to sprawl out of it but Csordas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Burnside manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Csordas avoids a kick to the body.
Csordas rushes Burnside and presses him up against the cage. Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Csordas is looking to take this one to the mat. Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow. Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow. Burnside goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Michael Burnside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Csordas has Burnside pressed against the cage.
Csordas is trying to pull guard but Burnside turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Alejandro Csordas has scored more points in the clinch so far. Burnside can't find room to land a body shot as Csordas controls the action.
Burnside tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Burnside misses with a punch to the body.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow. Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside. Csordas blocks a body shot from Burnside. Burnside misses with a body punch.
Csordas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burnside to keep the fight standing. Csordas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Burnside fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Burnside looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burnside throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Csordas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burnside as he avoids it easily. Alejandro Csordas is winning the standup battle so far. Burnside looks to throw a body kick and Csordas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Csordas moves out of range of the body kick. Csordas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Burnside manages to circle out of the way. Csordas sizes up Burnside with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Burnside misses with a body kick. Csordas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Burnside defends well and Csordas ends up having to push Burnside into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Burnside goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burnside misses with a punch to the body.
Burnside tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Csordas's elbow. Csordas lands a nice shot to the body. Burnside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Csordas jumps into guard, dragging Burnside to the mat.
Csordas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Csordas working a defensive guard here.
Csordas looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burnside puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Csordas wants to control but Burnside is keeping busy and won't allow it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Csordas is looking for a sweep. Burnside is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Csordas is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Michael Burnside. Well Csordas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alejandro Csordas! The defeated Michael Burnside had this to say: 'He's a better fighter than me ngl xoxo'.
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energy
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