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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Remi Beauvais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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173 cm
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164 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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176 cm
26
163 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Remi Beauvais! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Burns! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beauvais takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Beauvais looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Burns defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beauvais. Burns dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Burns scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beauvais doesn't seem bothered though. Burns dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Burns scores with a nice head shot. A shot to the liver by Burns. Beautiful body shot. Beauvais takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Burns lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beauvais's sensitive parts. Burns misses with a few strikes there.
Burns looks to score with a jab to the body but Beauvais is just out of range. Beauvais takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beauvais takes a shot right to the bread basket. Burns bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beauvais's head backwards. Burns is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Beauvais rather than just go for the knockout. Beauvais closes the distance and clinches up with Burns, looking for a takedown. Beauvais pushes Burns against the cage but Burns circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Burns is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Beauvais checks a low kick from Burns. Beauvais on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Burns fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Burns goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burns moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Burns lands with a shot to the body. Burns cracks a nice hook into Beauvais's ribs. Burns tries to land a front kick but Beauvais steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Burns cracks Beauvais with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tommy Burns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Beauvais walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Beauvais gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Burns looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Beauvais uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Beauvais takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Beauvais has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burns finds it's way round the side to connect with Beauvais's head. Beauvais has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beauvais there as he acknowledges the shot. Burns scores with a jab. Beauvais acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Beauvais takes a shot right to the bread basket. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Beauvais. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Beauvais. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Burns throws a nice outside leg kick. Burns with a hook. Burns scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beauvais in his tracks. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Burns scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Burns is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beauvais had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Burns lands a right hook to the body.
Burns with a hook. Burns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beauvais. Beauvais takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Burns thumps Beauvais with a low kick. Burns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Beauvais at a distance.
Beauvais gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burns. A combination from Burns does no damage. Burns lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burns dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Beauvais throws a nice looking combination but Burns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Burns connects with a looping right hand.
Burns's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Burns duly obliges. Burns with a body punch. A glancing blow. Beauvais misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burns throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Beauvais takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Burns throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Beauvais takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The crowd cheers as Burns lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beauvais doesn't seem phased though. Burns's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Burns duly obliges. Beauvais tries to clinch but Burns moves out of range. Beauvais throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burns's waist but Burns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beauvais off to one side. Burns darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Burns. Beauvais shoots for a double leg takedown but Burns sprawls well. He's pushed Beauvais's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Beauvais gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Burns throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Burns throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Beauvais on the side of the head. Burns misses the shot to the body. Beauvais shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Burns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Burns throws a leg kick but Beauvais sees it coming and moves out of range. Tommy Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Burns connects with the punch. Beauvais throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burns sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burns lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Burns. No luck with that takedown attempt from Beauvais. Beauvais lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Burns dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Beauvais checks a low kick from Burns. A right-left combo lands from Burns. Burns tries to bum rush Beauvais with a series of wild strikes but Beauvais uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tommy Burns seems to be getting the better of the standup. Burns throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Beauvais chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burns can pounce on him.
Burns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Beauvais. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Burns connects with a body shot. Burns changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Beauvais takes one to the side of the head.
Beauvais fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Burns lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Burns throws a leg kick but Beauvais sees it coming and checks it nicely. Burns scores with a jab to the jaw. Burns sizes up Beauvais with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Burns tries to score with a low kick but Beauvais moves his leg out of the way. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burns works over Beauvais's head and body with a nice combination. Remi Beauvais is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Beauvais moves in looking to clinch but Burns pushes him off. Burns lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beauvais's sensitive parts. Burns scoring well with a low kick there.
Burns scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beauvais doesn't seem bothered though. Burns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Burns cracks Beauvais with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Danga de danga de dang - Burns scores with a four punch combination! Burns throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Burns tries to bum rush Beauvais with a series of wild strikes but Beauvais uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Burns misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Beauvais connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Burns scores with a sloppy right hand. Beauvais should have avoided that one. Burns scores with a shot to the body.
Burns has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Beauvais shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burns as he avoids it easily. Burns moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burns swings and misses with a shot to the body and Beauvais counters with a straight right hand. Burns throws an overhand right that lands on Beauvais's shoulder, as Beauvais tries to avoid the shot. Beauvais is looking to clinch. Burns lands a body shot.
Beauvais takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beauvais shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Burns defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Beauvais. That's going to take a lot out of him. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Burns steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beauvais. Burns scores with a jab. Burns scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Burns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burns is working the combinations to good effect here. Beauvais looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burns is fending him off so far but Beauvais persists. Nope, Burns circles away and we're back to standing. Burns lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burns cracks Beauvais with a good jab. Beauvais tries to move into range but Burns moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Beauvais uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Beauvais gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burns. A slapping leg kick lands for Burns.
Burns swings for the body but Beauvais moves out of range.
Beauvais tries to clinch up. Beauvais fails with a takedown attempt. Beauvais moves forwards but Burns connects with a nice, crisp jab. Burns scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Beauvais fails to land the takedown. Burns lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Beauvais walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Beauvais takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Burns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beauvais.
Beauvais tries to bum rush Burns with a series of wild strikes but Burns uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Burns moves out of range of the leg kick from Beauvais. A solid leg kick lands there for Burns.
Beauvais has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Burns connects with a solid leg kick. Beauvais tries to clinch up. Nice shot lands for Burns. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Burns takes a swing at Beauvais's ribcage but misses. Beauvais slips a straight right by Burns. This has been an exciting period of action! Beauvais shoots in and drives through. Burns sprawls well. Burns throws a body kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Burns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Beauvais dives in and grabs Burns's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burns pushes down on Beauvais's head and hops out. Beauvais shoots in and drives through. Burns sprawls well. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Burns.
An inside leg kick lands from Burns. Burns digs a good body shot into Beauvais's ribs. Burns comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A good leg kick by Burns. No luck for Beauvais with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Remi Beauvais. That's going to take a lot out of him. Beauvais looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Burns scores with a nice right hand.
Burns jabs Beauvais to the body, keeping him at a distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Burns looks to land a body kick but Beauvais moved away. Beauvais moves out of range of the body kick from Burns.
Burns stuns Beauvais with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Beauvais might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Burns scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beauvais misses with a body kick. Burns changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Beauvais takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Burns lands a nice shot that snaps Beauvais's head back.
Beauvais is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Burns digs a good hook to Beauvais's body.
Burns misses with a low kick. Burns's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beauvais under the eye. Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beauvais manages to avoid it. Burns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Beauvais with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Burns to score with a decent uppercut. Burns lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Burns misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beauvais gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burns. Burns throws a series of punches but Beauvais moves out of range. Tommy Burns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beauvais shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Burns as he avoids it easily. Beauvais takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Beauvais shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burns but Burns pushes him off and we're back to square one. A cross from Burns lands. Nice takedown defense from Burns. No joy for Beauvais on that attempt. A left and a right from Beauvais both land. Nice combination. Burns slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Burns stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Burns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns throws a right and a left that both miss. Burns uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Burns misses with a straight left. Beauvais looks for a takedown but Burns sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beauvais uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Beauvais takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Burns swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well,Beauvais is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Beauvais tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Burns swivels and escapes. Burns digs a good body shot into Beauvais's ribs. Beauvais looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Burns throws a right and a left that Beauvais avoids nicely. Burns lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Burns circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beauvais takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Burns throws a low kick but it's checked well by Beauvais. Burns works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Burns leaves Beauvais with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burns scores with a nice strike. Burns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sloppy strikes from Burns. Those never looked like landing. Beauvais tries to clinch there but Burns circles away.
Burns slaps away a takedown attempt from Beauvais, before circling back to the center of the mat. Burns connects with a right hand. Beauvais shakes it off. Beauvais looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burns is fending him off so far but Beauvais persists. Nope, Burns circles away and we're back to standing. Burns thuds a left hand into Beauvais's body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Burns lands a nice hook to Beauvais's body. Beauvais takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Burns looks to land a combination but Beauvais avoids it well. Remi Beauvais has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Beauvais's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Burns connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beauvais scrambles back to his feet. Burns misses with a wild combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Tommy Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Burns has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Tommy Burns! Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Tommy Burns! Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Tommy Burns!
Tommy Burns wins by unanimous decision! A relieved looking Tommy Burns thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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