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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Burr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snuggle Wuggle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bill Burr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
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191 lbs
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180 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill Burr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Snuggle Wuggle! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wuggle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burr's guard. Wuggle gets to his feet - Burr follows without any prompting. Wuggle takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Burr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wuggle's head. Wuggle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burr was covering up waiting for the punch and Wuggle finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Burr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wuggle advances to half guard. Burr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Burr trying to control here.
Burr is looking to escape. Wuggle trying to control from half guard but Burr is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burr tries to kick Wuggle off in order to stand up. Wuggle Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Wuggle trying to control the position but Burr is working away. Burr is trying to control Wuggle's posture but Wuggle avoids it. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Burr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wuggle. Burr is looking to land body kicks. Burr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Burr tries a head kick but it misses.
Wuggle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Burr is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wuggle is taking a breather. Burr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Wuggle stands up out of the half guard. Burr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wuggle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wuggle moves out of range of the leg kick from Burr. Wuggle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wuggle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Wuggle content just to control the position here. Burr is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wuggle lands a nice shot to the head. Burr holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wuggle tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wuggle is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Burr can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wuggle looking to secure an arm triangle but Burr defends it well. Wuggle controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wuggle sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Wuggle throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Wuggle takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Wuggle throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Burr because Wuggle loaded up on that one. Wuggle looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Poor strikes thrown by Wuggle there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snuggle Wuggle 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.
Wuggle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Burr trying to control from the bottom.
Burr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wuggle on the ground. Burr is looking to get back to full guard here but Wuggle has managed to pass to side control instead. Wuggle is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Wuggle blocks a head kick by Burr.
Wuggle is looking to clinch. Burr throws a head kick but Wuggle moves out of range.
Wuggle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wuggle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Wuggle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wuggle moves nicely into side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Wuggle stands up. Wuggle misses with a low kick. Wuggle motions for Burr to come forward. Wuggle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Burr thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Wuggle shoots in and bounces Burr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Wuggle passes Burr's left leg - he's now in half guard. Burr trying to control here.
Wuggle throwing shots but Burr is blocking nicely. Wuggle seems to be looking for submissions.
Wuggle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Burr defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wuggle controlling the pace. Wuggle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Burr is trying to stand.
Burr trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Wuggle closes the distance and pushes Burr back into the cage. Wuggle misses with a knee to the head. Wuggle jumps guard.
Wuggle has his foot on Burr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Burr works his way back into a safe position though. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wuggle is on top in guard.
Snuggle Wuggle has got the better of the ground game so far. Burr wants to sweep here but Wuggle controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wuggle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burr is keeping the position for now. Wuggle controlling from the top position. Burr looking to control but Wuggle passes into half guard.
Wuggle decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Burr throws a sloppy head kick and Wuggle moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snuggle Wuggle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Wuggle throws a leg kick and Burr counters with a low kick, right behind Wuggle 's knee. Bill Burr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Burr tries a head kick but it misses.
Burr throws a wild body kick that Wuggle sees coming a mile off. Wuggle moves out of range of the body kick from Burr.
Wuggle misses with the combination.
Wuggle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Burr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Wuggle content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Wuggle decides to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wuggle feints and as Burr raises his hands in defense, Wuggle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Burr wants to get back to his feet but Wuggle is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Wuggle sitting in guard, not really doing much. Burr wants to control but Wuggle passes easily into half guard.
Burr wants to get back to his feet.
Wuggle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Burr sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wuggle throwing shots but Burr is blocking nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burr trying to control but Wuggle postures up.
Wuggle stalling. Wuggle has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Wuggle throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wuggle misses with a head shot. Wuggle sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Burr tries to hold on but Wuggle pushes him away. Wuggle sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Wuggle mounts Burr! Really nice guard pass there! Burr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wuggle controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bill Burr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Snuggle Wuggle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight! Snuggle Wuggle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Wuggle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snuggle Wuggle!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
45% |
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