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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Burda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Burda!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann wants to clinch
and Burda counters with a nice uppercut.
Mann tries to clinch up
and Burda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mann tries for a takedown but Burda circles away easily
and Burda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt
and Burda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mann wants to clinch
and Burda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Burda to counter with a crisp jab.
Burda bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Burda lands an elbow.
Burda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burda scoring with punches from side control.
Burda misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Burda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mann, who protects the arm well.
Burda trying to control the action but Mann is working from the bottom.
Burda cracks Mann with a big elbow.
Burda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mann is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burda lands some shots froms side control.
Burda tries for a kimura but Mann is defending well.
Burda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mann is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burda tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Burda has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Burda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Burda trying to control the position but Mann is working away.
Burda is trying to get an arm triangle but Mann is defending well.
Burda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Mann's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Burda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Burda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mann, who protects the arm well.
Burda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Burda dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mann tries to bum rush Burda with a series of wild strikes but Burda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mann has his takedown stuffed
and Burda counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Burda is working for a submission of some sort.
Burda lands with a punch from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burda is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burda is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Burda swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andy Burda!
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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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