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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grapler Grapling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Carcass - Keep on Rotting in the Free World. On his way into the ring it seems that Fred Burton has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Fred Burton seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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183 cm
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289 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
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260 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Burton! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grapler Grapling! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grapling with a poor takedown and Burton counters with a nice uppercut. Grapling takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Grapling has his takedown stuffed enabling Burton to counter with a crisp jab. Burton throws a hook but Grapling avoids it easily. Burton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grapling. Burton throws a good cross that connects.
Grapling misses with a takedown and Burton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fred Burton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grapler Grapling. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Grapling doesn't succeed with the takedown and Burton counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burton drops Grapling with a beautiful combination! Grapling stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Burton is looking for the KO!
It looks like Grapler Grapling has been cut. Grapling looks gassed! Burton lands a nice hook to Grapling's body. Grapling takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Burton throws a hook but Grapling avoids it easily. Grapling on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab by Burton. Burton cracks Grapling with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Grapling looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Burton finish him?
Grapling is rocked! Grapling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burton swings for the body but Grapling moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grapling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grapling is trying desperately to land a takedown but Burton is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Grapling. Grapling tries for a takedown but Burton circles away easily and Burton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Burton misses with a wild body shot. Grapling has his takedown stuffed and Burton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Burton moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Burton throws a jab when Grapling was well out of range. A jab from Burton does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grapling on the wrong end of a nice jab. Some wild striking there from Burton.
Burton wants to clinch up but Grapling keeps it at a distance. Burton takes a swing at Grapling's ribcage but misses. Burton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grapling tries for a takedown but Burton circles away easily and Burton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Grapling keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burton lands with a good body shot. Burton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Burton works on Grapling's body with a couple of short punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burton lands an elbow that stopped Grapling in his tracks for a moment. Burton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Burton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Burton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Burton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Grapling up against the ropes. Burton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Burton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Burton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton dominated that round. The cut man is working on Grapler Grapling's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Grapling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burton.
Oooooh!!! Burton has knocked Grapling down with a huge combo! Burton steps away and waves a wobbly Grapling back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Grapling is still on wobbly legs! Can Burton finish him? Burton throws a nice looking combination but Grapling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Grapling seems to have recovered his senses. Burton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grapling can do to turn this around? Grapling misses with a takedown attempt and Burton counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Grapling to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Burton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fred Burton! Fred Burton is the new heavyweight champion!
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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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