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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Burgendy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and War Brace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brace comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Snoop DoGG kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Burgendy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, War Brace!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brace misses with a body punch
and Burgendy counters with a stiff right hand.
Brace throws a push kick but Burgendy slaps the foot to one side.
Brace misses with a few strikes there.
Burgendy shoots in and gets a takedown into Brace's guard.
Burgendy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brace trying to keep a closed guard but Burgendy is proving a slippery customer.
Burgendy wants to pass the guard but Brace is keeping the position.
Brace wants to sweep but no luck.
Burgendy postures up in Brace's guard and throws a big left but Brace blocks it.
Brace controlling Burgendy's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brace avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brace pulls Burgendy in to control the position.
Burgendy wants to control from the top but Brace keeps moving.
War Brace has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brace just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgendy throws a nice looking combination but Brace bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
War Brace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brace lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brace.
It looks like Mr Burgendy has been cut.
Brace throws a head kick but Burgendy moves out of range.
Brace swings for the body but Burgendy moves out of range.
Burgendy misses with an uppercut. Brace saw that one coming.
Brace keeps Burgendy at a distance using the push kick.
Brace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burgendy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burgendy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brace is refusing to be controlled, as Burgendy sits in half guard.
Brace wants to control but Burgendy is keeping busy.
Burgendy prevents Brace from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgendy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brace defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burgendy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brace trying to control from the bottom.
Burgendy trying to control from half guard but Brace is working away.
Burgendy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Burgendy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Burgendy wants to take a breather but Brace is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Burgendy moves out of range of the body kick from Brace.
Brace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burgendy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brace circles away quickly and effectively.
Burgendy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brace is trying to defend but Burgendy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Brace pushes Burgendy off looking to stand but Burgendy dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brace trying to control from the bottom.
Burgendy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Burgendy is looking to take a break and control but Brace is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burgendy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burgendy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Burgendy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brace kicks off Burgendy and gets to his feet.
Burgendy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brace's waist but Brace gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burgendy off to one side.
Burgendy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brace keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Burgendy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Burgendy looks to land a strike but Brace avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgendy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brace works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burgendy postures up in Brace's guard and throws a big left but Brace blocks it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brace can do anything to dispel that myth.
Burgendy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brace is trying to control the position but Burgendy postures up.
Burgendy stops Brace from standing up.
Burgendy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brace working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burgendy.
Burgendy thows a big elbow that misses.
Brace keeping full guard, as Burgendy tries to pass.
Burgendy trying to control but Brace is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burgendy preventing the sweep.
Burgendy wants to pass the guard but Brace is keeping the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Brace keeping moving, preventing Burgendy from controlling successfully.
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 Mr Burgendy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mr Burgendy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Burgendy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brace's waist but Brace gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burgendy off to one side.
Burgendy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Horrible takedown by Burgendy or perhaps it was just good defense by Brace which made him look bad.
Burgendy shoots in but Brace avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Burgendy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Brace misses.
Brace scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brace. Burgendy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burgendy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brace fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burgendy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burgendy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Burgendy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Burgendy trying to control the position from guard on top but Brace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brace controls Burgendy momentarily but Burgendy frees himself.
Burgendy trying to control but Brace is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Brace misses with a jab to the body
and Burgendy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Burgendy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Burgendy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brace is looking to improve his position.
Burgendy thows a huge punch but Brace dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgendy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Burgendy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burgendy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brace sees it coming and defends easily.
Brace has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burgendy is working away from the top position though.
Burgendy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Burgendy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brace actively working from the bottom here.
Burgendy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brace is looking to improve his position.
Brace trying to control but Burgendy postures up.
Burgendy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgendy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Burgendy is looking to take a break and control but Brace is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burgendy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Burgendy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brace's head.
Brace is looking to control Burgendy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brace avoid being mounted?
Burgendy throwing shots but Brace is blocking nicely.
Burgendy slows the pace down in half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Burgendy throwing shots but Brace is blocking nicely.
Burgendy trying to control the action but Brace is working from the bottom.
Brace avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Burgendy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brace is staying active underneath Burgendy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Burgendy wants to pass the guard but Brace is defending well.
Brace is trying to stand back up but Burgendy is controlling him
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Burgendy scores with a nice right hand.
Brace misses with a jab to the body
and Burgendy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brace won't be happy with that.
Brace is breathing heavily.
Burgendy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brace keeps working.
Burgendy takes a little break here. Brace wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ground and pound from Burgendy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burgendy in side control, throwing shots but Brace defends.
Burgendy 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Burgendy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Burgendy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Brace takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Burgendy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brace is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Burgendy has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Burgendy scoring with punches and elbows.
Burgendy sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brace is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Brace is not content to let Burgendy control the position.
Brace is looking to reverse the position.
Burgendy working the ground and pound but Brace is defending the strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Burgendy.
Burgendy is looking to take a break and control but Brace is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burgendy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Burgendy trying to control the action but Brace is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgendy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brace sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Brace can't do much from the bottom here.
Burgendy controlling from side mount.
The strikes coming from Burgendy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Brace can't do much from the bottom here.
Burgendy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Burgendy tries to move to mount but Brace blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brace is trying to control Burgendy's posture but Burgendy avoids it.
Burgendy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Brace defending against the ground and pound.
Brace can't do much from the bottom here.
Burgendy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Burgendy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Burgendy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Brace down.
Burgendy tries to score with some ground and pound. Brace controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Burgendy remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Burgendy crashes against the mat.
Burgendy misses with the ground and pound.
Brace managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Burgendy.
Burgendy throws a strike aimed at the side of Brace's head but Brace avoids it well.
Brace is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Burgendy asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Brace is looking for a sweep.
Brace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brace avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Burgendy.
Brace is not content to let Burgendy control the position.
You can see the frustration on Brace's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brace tries to bench press Burgendy off him but Burgendy keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Burgendy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brace is looking to reverse the position.
Burgendy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brace sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Brace tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burgendy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Brace is avoiding damage well.
Burgendy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Burgendy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brace keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burgendy prevents Brace from escaping the position.
War Brace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mr Burgendy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An elbow from Burgendy crashes against the mat.
Burgendy taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Burgendy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burgendy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Burgendy!
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