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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ariel Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaide Burke (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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280 lbs
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196 cm
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ariel Reyes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shaide Burke! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reyes throws a lazy uppercut
letting Burke counter with a right hand. A swing and a miss from Reyes. Reyes misses with a hook
and Reyes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Burke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reyes's head. Burke misses with a hook
and Reyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Shaide Burke has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Reyes could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Reyes throws a jab when Burke was well out of range. Burke misses with a left hand and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reyes misses with a double jab
enabling Burke to counter with a crisp jab. Reyes throws a body punch but Burke moves out of range. Burke misses with an uppercut
enabling Reyes to counter with a crisp jab. Burke looks to throw the jab but Reyes is out of range. Burke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reyes counters with a right hand to the body. Burke looks gassed! Burke slips under a jab from Reyes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Reyes counter with a right hand. Burke throws a poor cross that misses
and Reyes counters with a right hand to the body. Reyes lands with a nice body punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reyes connects with a nice looking jab.
Burke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes. Reyes thows a left - swing and a miss! Reyes works Burke's body with a nice hook. Reyes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burke sees it coming and avoids it easily. Reyes scores with a nice strike. A slow jab from Reyes misses its intended target. Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Burke slips the punch. Reyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Burke misses with a hook
and Reyes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Reyes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes cracks Burke with an open hand slap. Reyes throws a series of punches but Burke moves out of range. Reyes scores with a sloppy right hand. Burke should have avoided that one.
That has opened up Shaide Burke's cut even more. Reyes looks to land a left hand but Burke moved out of range nicely. Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Burke slips the punch. Reyes scores with a hook. Burke ducks under a wild hook from Reyes. A slow jab from Reyes misses its intended target. Burke throws a poor cross that misses
and Reyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Reyes. Burke does a little dance to reset his feet. Burke misses with a right hand enabling Reyes to counter with a crisp jab. Reyes throws out a loose jab but Burke uses good head movement to avoid it. Burke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes misses with an uppercut
and Burke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Reyes walks into a jab. Reyes misses with a left hand and Burke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Burke misses with a left hand and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand. Reyes misses with a looping left. Burke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Burke misses with a hook
and Reyes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The fighters circling - Reyes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Reyes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Burke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Burke slips a straight right by Reyes. Burke tries to move into range but Reyes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Reyes throws a lazy uppercut
and Burke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Burke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burke avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Burke. Burke looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Reyes with a nice cross. Reyes misses with a left hand and Burke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reyes throws an overhand right that lands on Burke's shoulder, as Burke tries to avoid the shot. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Burke dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burke misses with a wild body shot. Reyes misses with a hook
letting Burke counter with a right hand. Reyes lands an overhand right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel Reyes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shaide Burke's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reyes connects with a looping right hand.
Reyes misses with an uppercut
and Burke counters with a straight right hand. Burke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reyes misses with a hook. Burke ducked under it nicely. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reyes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Burke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand. Burke moves out of range as Reyes strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Burke. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet. Burke's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reyes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Burke scrambles back to his feet. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Burke misses with a wild body shot. Reyes misses with an uppercut. Burke saw that one coming. Burke is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burke misses with an uppercut
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand. Reyes jabs Burke right on the nose. Burke blinks but takes it well. Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Burke is just out of range. Reyes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burke can do to turn this around? Reyes throws the left hand but Burke avoids the punch easily. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes counters with a nice uppercut. Reyes throws a shot from downtown. Burke moves away and avoids it. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Burke might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Reyes has got the better of the exchanges. Reyes looks to land a combination but Burke avoids it well. Burke throws a poor cross that misses
and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Burke throws a right hand that Reyes ducks under and follows up with a left that Reyes also avoids with ease. Reyes throws an off balance right hand
and Burke counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jab, jab by Reyes - just one landing. Burke takes one on the button. Nice body punch from Reyes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burke throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Reyes to counter with a crisp jab.
The cut above Shaide Burke's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reyes misses the jab. Reyes connects with a body shot. Jab by Reyes. Burke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Burke slips under a jab from Reyes. Reyes scores with a jab to the head.
Reyes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Reyes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Reyes lands a lovely overhand right. Reyes misses with an uppercut. Burke saw that one coming. Reyes lands a glancing blow to the side of Burke's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Burke. Reyes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Burke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab. Reyes missing with a left hand there. Burke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Reyes lands with a nice body punch. Reyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burke.
Burke misses with a lunging right hand
and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Burke slips the punch. Burke misses with a left hand and Reyes counters with a nice body shot. Reyes throws a poor cross that misses
and Reyes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Burke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Burke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burke scores with a jab. Reyes acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Reyes misses with an uppercut
and Burke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reyes lands with a straight right. Burke didn't see that one coming. Reyes throws an off balance right hand
and Burke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Reyes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burke on the side of the head. Nice straight punches there by Reyes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reyes. Ariel Reyes is winning the standup battle so far. Donk. Reyes catches Burke right on the button with a cross. Burke throws a lazy uppercut
and Burke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reyes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burke misses with a left hand and Reyes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Reyes throws a looping overhand right but Burke ducks down to avoid it. Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Burke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel Reyes dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shaide Burke's cut. That's time! Reyes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice jab there from Reyes. Burke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes. Reyes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burke finds it's way round the side to connect with Reyes's head. Reyes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Burke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Reyes to counter with a crisp jab. A big right from Burke misses. Burke throws a right hand that misses
and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand. Burke misses with a right hand and Reyes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Burke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Burke throws a lazy uppercut
letting Reyes counter with a right hand. Reyes lands a really nice looking cross but Burke seems unphased.
Reyes with a hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reyes throws a hook but Burke blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reyes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Burke is rocked! Burke slips a straight right by Reyes. Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Burke slips the punch. Reyes looks to throw the jab but Burke is out of range. Burke misses with an uppercut
and Reyes counters with a three punch combo that has Burke backing up. Burke nods at Reyes to acknowledge the strikes. Reyes misses with a hook
and Burke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Reyes misses with an uppercut. Reyes misses with a straight left. Burke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Reyes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Burke to score with a decent uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Burke. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet. Burke misses with an uppercut
and Reyes counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Burke throws a right hand that misses
and Reyes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burke slips a jab from Reyes. Reyes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Burke walks into a straight right hand from Reyes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Burke moves out of range as Reyes strikes. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Burke staying out of range there. Burke lands with a nice combination. Reyes backs away looking to recover. Reyes loads up on a big right hand but Burke slips the punch. Nice defenses there by Burke. Nice cross by Reyes. Reyes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burke looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Burke slips under a jab from Reyes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burke throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Reyes misses with a wild body shot. Nice shot lands for Reyes. Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Burke. Reyes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Burke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reyes counters with a right hand to the body. Burke moves out of range of the strikes. Reyes misses the jab. Burke throws a lazy uppercut
and Reyes counters with a lovely straight right hand! Reyes throws a right hand that misses
enabling Burke to counter with a crisp jab. Burke misses with a right hand and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes counters with a right hand to the body. Good exchange - Reyes coming out on top. Reyes looks to throw the jab but Burke is out of range. Reyes misses with a looping right. Reyes lands with a straight right. Burke didn't see that one coming. Reyes throws an off balance right hand
and Burke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Burke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Burke throws a lazy uppercut
and Reyes counters with a three punch combo that has Burke backing up. Burke nods at Reyes to acknowledge the strikes. Burke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Burke throws a lazy uppercut
and Reyes counters with a left to the body. Reyes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Burke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Shaide Burke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ariel Reyes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Reyes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Burke on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Ariel Reyes showed his dominance in that final round. Well Reyes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ariel Reyes!
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energy
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hype
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