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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fuzzy Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Burke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burke has chosen Discoboys - I came for you as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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192 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fuzzy Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Solomon Burke!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear scores with the left hand. Burke knows he should have avoided that one.
Bear tries a head kick but it misses.
Bear throws a leg kick but Burke moved away.
Bear really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Burke takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bear misses with a looping right.
Bear misses with a head kick.
Burke swings for the body but Bear moves out of range.
Bear tries to clinch but Burke moves out of range.
Fuzzy Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bear lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bear with a jab.
Bear tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bear tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bear looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bear fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear throws a head kick that misses.
Bear has managed to clinch.
Burke manages to break the clinch.
Bear tries a head kick but it misses.
Bear misses with the combination.
Burke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Burke slips a jab and a cross from Bear.
A head kick misses from Bear.
Bear lands a head kick. Burke smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Burke fails to land with a series of punches.
Burke throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Bear tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burke lands a nice hook to Bear's body. Bear takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burke is looking to slow Bear down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burke looks to land a combination. Bear sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Fuzzy Bear has been cut.
A jab-cross combination lands for Burke and sends Bear crashing to the mat! Burke follows him down to the mat - Bear regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Bear is rocked!
Burke is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Burke gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Burke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bear stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bear throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burke scoring well with a low kick there.
Burke lands a right hook to the body.
Burke thuds his shin into the meat of Bear's side.
Burke throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Bear to counter with a crisp jab.
Bear is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burke tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Burke.
Burke lands a nice looking body kick.
Bear takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bear takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burke lands a head kick. Bear smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Burke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bear takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fuzzy Bear's cut is getting worse.
Burke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bear seems to have got his legs back now.
Bear fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burke throws a head kick but Bear moves out of range.
Bear throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burke connects with a solid leg kick.
Burke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Burke connects with a high kick.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Bear misses.
Bear loads up on a big right hand but Burke slips the punch.
Burke throws a sloppy head kick and Bear moves out of range easily.
A nice combination there by Burke.
Bear tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bear blocks a head kick by Burke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burke works Bear's body with a nice hook.
Burke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Burke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fuzzy Bear's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Burke slips a straight right by Bear.
Bear throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burke throws a head kick that misses.
Bear tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bear throws the left hand but Burke avoids the punch easily.
Burke tries a head kick but it misses.
Burke pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Burke misses with a body shot.
Bear tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burke was well out of range. Poor timing from Bear.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Burke in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bear throws a sloppy head kick and Burke moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Bear.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bear swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burke counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bear is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bear throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burke throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burke scores with a leg kick.
Burke lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Burke is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bear rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bear takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A head kick by Burke misses
and Bear counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Burke feints and then cracks Bear's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bear down.
Burke lands a big head kick that sends Bear to the canvas! Burke follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Solomon Burke!
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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
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