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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Bradley Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eugene Bradley Burns had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 187.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugene Bradley Burns! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Brown! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burns. Brown tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Burns checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Burns tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Burns to the ground. Burns escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Burns wants to clinch. Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Brown digs a good hook to Burns's body.
Brown stuffs the takedown. No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt. Burns tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it. Brown rushes Burns and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Brown has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Burns clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Brown biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown tries to keep control of the position but Burns is staying busy. Brown doesn't have the hooks in and Burns manages to turn into his guard.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burns is one step ahead there. Brown is pulling down on Burns's head to control his posture. Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy. Burns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Burns trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Brown manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Burns is breathing heavily. Burns wants to sweep but no luck. Burns throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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. Burns throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Burns working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Burns. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Burns working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Burns. Burns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Burns working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Burns wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment. Burns is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Burns escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Burns looking for a guillotine here but Brown defends easily.
Burns throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Burns has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though. Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burns looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Burns keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully. Brown slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Brown pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard. Brown is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Burns! Burns is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burns manages to regain half guard. Good work. Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working. Brown frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Brown can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Burns is looking to escape. Burns tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Burns is working to get back to half guard.
Burns tries to improve his position but instead Brown has taken his back! Burns rolls, trying to escape but Brown keeps control of the position.
Burns prevents Brown from getting a body triangle. Brown doesn't have the hooks in and Burns manages to turn into his guard.
Burns tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Brown shoots and misses and Burns counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burns. Eugene Bradley Burns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Brown. Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Burns closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Burns has him pressed against the ropes. Burns wants to stall.
Burns tries for a takedown. No joy.
Burns has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brown is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Burns keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Burns turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Brown sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Brown is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burns's back! Brown has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Burns has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Brown tightening his grip on Burns, looking for the choke. Burns is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action! Burns just trying to survive but Brown is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Burns tries to escape the position.
Burns breaks Brown's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Burns postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Brown is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Burns, into his guard. Burns looking for a guillotine here but Brown defends easily.
Burns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Brown sitting in guard here, content to control. Burns 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. Burns looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brown preventing the sweep. Burns throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Brown drops back, looking for a kneebar! Burns looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Burns looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Burns! Burns trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. Burns tries to get to his feet but Brown is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Burns in his guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Brown dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Brown throws a head kick but Burns moves out of range.
Burns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily. Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Burns shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Brown throws a head kick that misses and Burns moves into the clinch. Burns jumps guard but Brown stands there with Burns around his waist. Burns gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Bradley Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brown is trying to break free. Burns gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Brown regains guard.
Burns slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Burns is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Brown sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown is positioning himself well to prevent Burns advancing to mount. Brown is pressing down on Burns's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Brown controls Burns momentarily but Burns frees himself. Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burns can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Brown working for a triangle but Burns defends it easily.
Burns has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Burns passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brown. Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Burns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Burns has gone for a leg lock! Brown slips out almost immediately though and dives into Burns's guard. Brown pushing down on Burns's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Burns tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Burns is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard. Burns looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown prevents Burns from improving his position. Burns is looking to escape. Brown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burns defends it well. Burns is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burns. Brown has managed to clinch.
Burns jumps guard but Brown stands there with Burns around his waist. Burns gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Burns has him pressed against the ropes. Burns keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Brown is trying to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Brown takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Brown prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Burns prevents Brown from breaking the clinch. Brown tries to break the clinch but Burns is controlling the position. Burns tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brown smiles and moves away.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Burns jumps guard but Brown stands there with Burns around his waist. Burns gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Burns keeps him there for the moment. Burns tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.
Brown prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown looking to slow down the pace here. Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Burns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burnss head. A nice left hand lands by Brown.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Brown wants to break free but Burns has control.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Burns is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brown pulls him back up using the underhooks. Brown wants to break free but Burns has control.
Burns keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Burns breaks the clinch.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Burns circles away.
Burns is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Burns tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it. Burns checks a leg kick. Brown pivots, looking for a leg kick but Burns is out of range and Brown settles back down. Burns looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well. Brown throws a leg kick but Burns sees it coming and checks it nicely. Burns tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range. Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Burns tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it. Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Burns sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Brown throws a head kick that misses. Brown is looking to clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Burns clinches with his opponent.
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A left lands for Brown. Brown gets a clinch. Burns lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Burns is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Brown as he works his way to full guard.
Brown manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Burns is trying desperately to improve position. Burns manages to regain half guard. Good work. Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Burns has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though. Burns is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Brown pulls his head out easily. Burns looking for submissions off his back. Brown stands up and beckons Burns to join him on the feet. Burns tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand! Burns takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brown circles away. Brown clinches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown thuds a left hand into Burns's body. Terry Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow. Brown clinches up against the ropes. Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Burns looking for a takedown. Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Donk. Brown catches Burns right on the button with a cross. Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burns, pushing him back against the ropes. Burns breaks from the clinch.
Burns shoots in but no luck this time. Burns moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off. Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Burns's head backwards. Burns gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good work by Burns as he checks the leg kick. Brown throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably and Burns moves into the clinch. Nice body punch from Brown.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Brown gets underhooks to prevent Burns's takedown attempt.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Burns is controlling the position. Burns changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brown fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Burns in a clinch.
Burns wants a takedown but no success here.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Burns's takedown attempt.
Brown wants to break free but Burns has control.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Burns prevents Brown from breaking the clinch. Brown tries to break the clinch but Burns is controlling the position. Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Burns has double underhooks. Burns manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Burns is looking to sinch up a triangle. Brown throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Burns's body to avoid the submission. Burns has instead reached around Brown's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Burns arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eugene Bradley Burns!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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