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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burt Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Schalk Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 cm
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240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
255 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Burt Brown! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Schalk Burger! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown throws a leg kick but Burger checks it. Brown throws a looping overhand right but Burger ducks down to avoid it. Brown lands with a nice body punch. Brown takes a swing at Burger's ribcage but misses. Burger staying out of range there. Burger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown. Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burger as he avoids it easily. Burger gets a clinch. Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but Burger shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Burger keeps control of Brown as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Brown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Burger fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burt Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. Burger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Burger persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burger clinches up against the cage. Brown wants a takedown but no success here.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Brown is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Burger's half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Burger tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg. Brown is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Burger looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown controlling the action here. Brown is trying to work for a kimura but Burger is defending well.
Brown works his way into side control. Burger gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Brown seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Burger for as long as he can get away with. Brown landing strikes from the mount. Brown is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Burger can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Brown looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Brown with a couple of short strikes. Burger looks gassed! Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. You get the feeling that Burger really doesn't like being in this position too much.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Brown is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Burger has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Brown with shots to the head and body - Burger looks very uncomfortable down there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Brown dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brown misses the shot to the body. Brown misses with a low kick. Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burger was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown. Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Burger manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Burger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Burger is trying to keep Brown in close.
Brown won't allow Burger to get back to his feet. Brown has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Brown is in close to Burger's body, working some short punches and elbows. Brown is stalling in the full guard. Burger is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown advances to half guard. Brown passes the guard and advances to mount! Burger is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Brown landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burger can do to turn this around? Brown working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Brown avoids the attempt from Burger to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown raining down hammerfists from mount. Brown controlling from the full mount. Brown trying to control but Burger is having none of it. Brown lands a heavy elbow.
Burger is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown looking to control and managing it successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Burger has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Oooh a big shot lands for Brown! Burger is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Burt Brown! Burt Brown is the new heavyweight champion! In his post fight interview, Burt Brown started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
35% |
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