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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Tebo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lincoln Burrows could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kurt Tebo's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lincoln Burrows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Tebo!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burrows.
Burrows looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Burrows tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burrows darts in trying to clinch
and Tebo counters with a takedown into side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tebo is putting a hurting on Burrows here, landing some big shots from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tebo is looking to take a break and control but Burrows is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tebo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tebo slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrows manages to get back to half guard.
Tebo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Burrows!
Tebo working for a submission but Burrows is keeping him at bay.
Tebo cracks Burrows with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tebo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrows is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tebo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tebo breaks from Burrows's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tebo prevents Burrows from getting the reversal.
Burrows bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tebo pushes Burrows off and scrambles back to his feet.
Burrows closes the distance but Tebo moves to the side
and Tebo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Burrows!
Tebo with shots to the head and body - Burrows looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tebo controlling his opponent.
Tebo scoring with strikes but Burrows is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burrows wants to control but Tebo is having none of it.
Tebo looking to control but Burrows is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tebo controlling his opponent.
Tebo with good strikes from the mount here!
Burrows tries to hold on but Tebo pushes him away.
Tebo landing shots from mount.
Tebo unloading with bombs!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tebo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tebo is landing with some decent strikes but Burrows is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Tebo dominated that 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.
Tebo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tebo breaks the clinch.
No luck for Tebo with that takedown attempt.
Burrows manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tebo on his heels. He'll look to pass Tebo's guard now, I'm sure.
Burrows won't allow Tebo to sweep him here.
Tebo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Burrows wants to stand but Tebo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tebo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tebo is trying to control the position but Burrows postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tebo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tebo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Burrows decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That kick from Tebo tenderised Burrows's leg. Burrows is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tebo thows a body shot but no joy.
Burrows fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tebo closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Burrows working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tebo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burrows looks to clinch
and Tebo counters with a nice double leg into 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!
Tebo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Burrows's guard.
Tebo is looking to take a break and control but Burrows is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tebo controlling the pace.
Tebo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burrows keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ground and pound from Tebo.
Tebo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kurt Tebo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Burrows needs to keep his hands up - Tebo had a free shot at his head there.
Burrows shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tebo's guard.
Tebo pushes Burrows off and gets back to his feet.
Burrows shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tebo but Tebo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lincoln Burrows is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Burrows. No joy for Tebo on that attempt.
Burrows moves to clinch but Tebo breaks away
and Tebo counters with a body kick.
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!
Tebo scores with a shot to the body.
Tebo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tebo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tebo controlling from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Tebo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Burrows's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tebo dives in and grabs Burrows's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burrows pushes down on Tebo's head and hops out.
Burrows stuffs the takedown attempt from Tebo. Tebo gets slowly back to his feet.
Burrows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tebo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burrows shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tebo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Tebo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Burrows sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tebo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tebo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Burrows is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tebo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Burrows's best efforts.
Tebo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burrows.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tebo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tebo kicks Burrows off and gets back to his feet.
Tebo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burrows's waist but Burrows gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tebo off to one side.
Lincoln Burrows has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Tebo.
Burrows clinches with his opponent.
Tebo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tebo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tebo shoots in looking for a takedown. Burrows tries to sprawl out of it but Tebo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Burrows manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tebo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tebo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Burrows circles away.
Burrows stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burrows wants it to stay on the feet.
Burrows tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tebo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tebo throws a big elbow that misses.
Burrows is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tebo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tebo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Burrows is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tebo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tebo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kurt Tebo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Burrows tries to clinch but Tebo moves out of range.
Tebo misses with a takedown attempt - Burrows sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tebo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burrows will feel that in the morning.
Nice takedown defense from Burrows. No joy for Tebo on that attempt.
Tebo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Burrows pinned against the cage. Burrows gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burrows moves in looking to clinch but Tebo pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Tebo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tebo 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Tebo!
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