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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Burneika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Golota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burneika comes to the cage accompanied by HK - Pompa. 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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175 cm
18
287 lbs
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204 cm
18
295 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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 Burneika! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Golota! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burneika has his takedown stuffed and Golota counters with a straight right hand. Burneika fails with the takedown and Golota counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Burneika misses with a body shot.
Golota lands a nice shot that snaps Burneika's head back.
Golota moves out of range of the body kick. Golota lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Burneika with a lazy takedown attempt
and Golota counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Burneika. That's going to take a lot out of him. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Burneika is refusing to be controlled, as Golota sits in half guard. Golota lands with a punch from half guard.
Burneika looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Burneika manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Golota connects with a couple of short punches. Golota landing some decent shots from guard.
Burneika is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Golota rolls with it to try and escape but Burneika cranks on the arm and Golota is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Burneika! Robert Burneika seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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