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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Riko Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns has chosen Nas - Street Dreams as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
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151 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Riko Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brett Burns! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Burns sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Burns misses with a head kick.
Burns doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanchez circles away.
Burns tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance. Burns stuffs the takedown. Sanchez fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riko Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Burns sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Sanchez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Burns tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Burns manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanchez. Burns lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sanchez backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Burns shows good takedown defense. Sanchez is breathing heavily. Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sanchez drives through with a takedown into guard. Sanchez preventing the sweep. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Burns controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burns wants to sweep but no luck. Burns seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Burns really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burns wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment. Burns manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Burns sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A jab lands there for Burns. Burns stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanchez. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet. Burns lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Burns lands a nice hook to Sanchez's body. Sanchez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Burns lands with a shot to the body. Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Burns throws a one two combo.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Burns misses with a double jab.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sanchez has a takedown stuffed. Burns closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanchez to the mat! Sanchez manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Burns! Sanchez tries to control but Burns wriggling away. Burns wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away. Burns tries to reverse the position but Sanchez maintains control. Sanchez throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Burns has his hands clasped together but Sanchez breaks the hold and Burns is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Sanchez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riko Sanchez!
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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
41% |
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