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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Scissors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scissors has chosen Paper Cut - Linkin Park as his entrance music. Jack Burton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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172 cm
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160 lbs
27 - 17 - 0 |
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181 cm
32
185 lbs
21 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Burton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Scissors! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scissors swinging wildly here.
Burton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Burton there as he acknowledges the shot. A momentary lapse in concentration from Burton enables Scissors to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Burton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Scissors postures up.
Burton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burton tries to land a sweep but no joy. Burton trying to control the position.
Scissors trying to control the position from guard on top but Burton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burton pulls Scissors in close to prevent any damage. Scissors stopping the sweep attempt from Burton. Scissors stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Scissors cracks Burton with an open hand slap. Burton moves out of range of the strikes. Nice takedown defense from Burton. No joy for Scissors on that attempt. Scissors misses with a body shot.
Burton gets tackled into the cage by Scissors. Scissors maintains the clinch. Scissors manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Scissors utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Burton. Burton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Scissors is keeping busy. Scissors takes a knee to the side of the body. Burton blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton has Scissors pressed against the cage, preventing Scissors from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Good body shot from Burton.
This has been an exciting period of action! Burton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Burton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Scissors clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Scissors defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Scissors breaks Burton's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Scissors postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Burton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Scissors, into his guard. Burton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Scissors keeping moving, preventing Burton from controlling successfully. Burton looking to sit in guard and control but Scissors gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scissors stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Burton is looking for a triangle but Scissors pushes his legs off easily.
Burton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Scissors defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scissors trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Burton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Scissors escapes and throws Burton's legs to the side, diving into side control! Burton tries to improve position but can't. Burton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Scissors connects with a decent elbow. Burton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. 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! Burton wants to get back to full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Scissors trying to control from half guard but Burton is working away. Burton is pressing down on Scissors's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Burton dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Burton shoots in and drives through. Scissors sprawls well. Scissors drops his hands momentarily and Burton takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. No joy there for Scissors, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Scissors.
Jack Burton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Burton fails with a takedown attempt. Burton throws the kick towards the body but Scissors avoids it. Scissors throws a head kick that misses. Burton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Scissors pinned against the cage. Scissors gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Burton. That's going to take a lot out of him. A head kick misses from Scissors. Burton looks to land a right hand but Scissors moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Scissors shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Burton defends it nicely. Scissors on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Scissors slips a jab from Burton. Scissors throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Burton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Scissorss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Burton lands with a kick to the ribs.
Scissors misses with an uppercut. Burton throws a left that rocks Scissors and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Burton dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Scissors regain composure!
Scissors is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Burton is looking to take a break and control but Scissors is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Scissors is still in real trouble! Can Burton finish him? Scissors gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scissors manages to escape and get back to his feet! Scissors seems to have recovered his senses. A combination from Burton does no damage. A thudding body kick lands there by Scissors!
Scissors's corner calls for a 1-2. Scissors obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Scissors moves out of range of the leg kick from Burton. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burton. Scissors closes the distance and clinches. Burton lands a body punch in the clinch. Scissors tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scissors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Scissors as Burton tries to tie him up. Scissors tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burton is looking to control Scissors's arms but Scissors gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burton has his back to the cage. Burton misses with a punch to the body.
Burton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Burton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scissors or not. A battle for position here, against the cage. Burton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Scissors lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Scissors is breathing heavily. Burton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scissors backwards. Burton is trying to pull guard but Scissors turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Burton working some nice short punches in the clinch. Burton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scissors backwards. Jack Burton has scored more points in the clinch so far. Scissors takes a shot to the head. Scissors misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Scissors trying to stall but Burton improves his position.
Burton can't find room to land a body shot as Scissors controls the action.
Burton lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scissors takes a knee to the side of the body. Burton tries to land knees in the clinch but Scissors avoids the damage to the body. Burton breaks the clinch.
Scissors misses with a body punch
and Burton counters with a leg kick. Burton cracks Scissors with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Burton scores with a jab to the body. Burton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Burton moves out of range of the body kick. Burton throws a head kick that misses. Burton misses with a low kick.
Burton moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Scissors keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Scissors tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Burton dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Scissors tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burton was well out of range. Poor timing from Scissors. Jack Burton is winning the standup battle so far. Scissors decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Burton is trying to get back to full guard. Burton is refusing to be controlled, as Scissors sits in half guard. Scissors is looking for a kimura but Burton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Scissors to get the leverage. Burton wants to control but Scissors is keeping busy.
Burton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Burton has his foot on Scissors's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Scissors works his way back into a safe position though. Burton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scissors preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scissors is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Burton trying to keep a closed guard but Scissors is proving a slippery customer.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Burton here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Burton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Burton keeping moving, preventing Scissors from controlling successfully. Burton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Scissors defends well. Scissors's corner is telling him to maintain position. Burton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Scissors's guard. Burton trying to control the position from guard on top but Scissors is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton stands and throws Scissors's legs to the side, diving into side control. Burton laying and praying for a moment but Scissors takes advantage and regains half guard. Burton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scissors doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Burton. Burton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Scissors gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Scissors striking off his back. Scissors trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Kyle Scissors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Scissors has his feet on Burton's thighs here. He's pushed Burton off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Burton screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyle Scissors! An out of breath and clearly excited Kyle Scissors thanked Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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