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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Mitchelll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchelll comes to the cage accompanied by tyga-Faded / Rap/Dirty. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodney Mitchelll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Burns!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mitchelll is trying to trip Burns. He has hold of a leg but Burns is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mitchelll persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mitchelll in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mitchelll lands a couple of digs.
Mitchelll wants to pass the guard but Burns is keeping the position.
Burns manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mitchelll manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mitchelll utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mitchelll wants to get back to his feet but Burns is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mitchelll working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burns.
Mitchelll trying to control the position here.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchelll.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Burns prevents Mitchelll from getting back to his feet.
Burns trying to control but Mitchelll is working from the bottom.
Mitchelll is trying to hold Burns in close to prevent damage but Burns has managed to pass into half guard.
Mitchelll is trying to control but Burns passes into side control!
Burns decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mitchelll to his feet.
Mitchelll throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burns tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mitchelll is in Burns's guard.
Burns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchelll won't allow Burns to sweep him here.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Mitchelll from controlling successfully.
Burns working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mitchelll doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mitchelll manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Burns preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitchelll looking to sit in guard and control but Burns gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mitchelll pulls Burns in close to prevent any damage.
Mitchelll keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchelll being controlled here, momentarily.
Mitchelll on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mitchelll tries to get out of the position.
Mitchelll working a defensive guard but Burns manages to pass into side control anyway.
Burns looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mitchelll is avoiding damage well.
Burns is looking to take a break and control but Mitchelll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mitchelll knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burns on the ground.
Mitchelll tries to buck Burns off but Burns is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mitchelll keeps working.
Mitchelll is looking to reverse the position.
Mitchelll is trying to control Burns's posture but Burns avoids it.
Burns trying to control the position but Mitchelll is working away.
Burns decides to stand back up.
Mitchelll looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Burns!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitchelll pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
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 wants to hold on but Mitchelll pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rodney Mitchelll will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mitchelll moves out of range of the leg kick from Burns.
Mitchelll fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mitchelll fails with a takedown attempt.
Mitchelll shoots in for a double leg but Burns sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Mitchelll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchelll drives through and clinches with Burns against the cage.
Burns pulls guard effortlessly.
Burns is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burns will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Burns is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mitchelll trying to control but Burns is working from the bottom.
Rodney Mitchelll overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchelll looking to sit in guard and control but Burns gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Burns gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Burns shoots in for a takedown but Mitchelll shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mitchelll gets a takedown into half guard.
Mitchelll is keen to just control but Burns is a slippery customer.
Burns regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mitchelll looking to pass the guard.
Mitchelll throws an elbow that misses. Burns uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mitchelll's guard. Nice move by Burns!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchelll uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burns shoots in for a double leg but Mitchelll sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Mitchelll shoots in for a takedown but Burns shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodney Mitchelll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitchelll tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burns makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mitchelll closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Burns's guard.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Mitchelll from controlling successfully.
Burns being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns controlling Mitchelll's posture.
Mitchelll throws an elbow that misses. Burns uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mitchelll's guard. Nice move by Burns!
Mitchelll controls Burns momentarily but Burns frees himself.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchelll.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitchelll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchelll pulls Burns in to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rodney Mitchelll.
Burns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mitchelll has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burns wants a takedown.
Burns tries to break the clinch but Mitchelll is controlling the position.
Mitchelll turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitchelll connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Burns some visible discomfort.
Burns is trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchelll tries to move to full mount but Burns actually manages to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Mitchelll dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mitchelll is defended easily by Burns.
Burns misses with a head kick.
Mitchelll fails with a takedown attempt.
Mitchelll tries to clinch there but Burns circles away.
Mitchelll shoots in for a takedown but Burns shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Mitchelll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mitchelll finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mitchelll fails to land the takedown.
Burns fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burns slaps away a takedown attempt from Mitchelll, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Burns is defended easily by Mitchelll.
Mitchelll throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burns was covering up waiting for the punch and Mitchelll finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Burns looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mitchelll is one step ahead there.
Mitchelll controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Burns controls Mitchelll momentarily but Mitchelll frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns wants to stand up but Mitchelll is controlling him.
Burns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Mitchelll from controlling successfully.
Rodney Mitchelll has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mitchelll has a takedown stuffed.
Nice sprawl there from Mitchelll as Burns shoots in.
Burns fails with a takedown attempt.
Mitchelll gets a takedown into half guard.
Rodney Mitchelll is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchelll slows the pace down in half guard.
Mitchelll trying to control the action but Burns is working from the bottom.
Burns wants to get back to his feet.
Burns looking for submissions off his back.
Mitchelll seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchelll is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Burns trying to hold on to Mitchelll's head to control him but Mitchelll postures up.
Burns tries to get to full guard but Mitchelll has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitchelll is taking a breather. Burns says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodney Mitchelll showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mitchelll 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Mitchelll!
Rodney Mitchelll looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'D Wank Wank '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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