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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Burke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Burke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Let it Rock. Torres has chosen Tango as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Burke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Torres!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burke fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Burke clobbers Torres with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Burke moves out of range as Torres throws a body kick.
Torres feints and then cracks Burke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burke down.
Torres lets loose with a powerful body kick. Burke will feel that in the morning.
Torres moves into the clinch.
Torres breaks the clinch.
Torres misses with a head kick.
Torres dodges the punch combination from Burke.
Torres throws a low kick, looking for Burke's leg but Burke calmly moves out of range.
Burke just misses with a punch to the body.
Torres fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burke just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Torres.
Burke takes a kick to the side of the head.
Burke shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Torres as he avoids it easily.
Burke looks to land a right hand but Torres moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres avoids the body shot from Burke.
Torres tries to clinch there but Burke circles away.
Torres tries a low kick but Burke avoids it.
Burke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torres manages to avoid it.
Torres slips a jab from Burke.
Burke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torres.
Burke misses with an uppercut. Torres saw that one coming.
Burke swings for the body but Torres moves out of range.
Torres misses with a kick to the body.
Torres slips a straight right by Burke.
Torres wants to land a leg kick but Burke is out of range.
Burke misses with a body shot.
Torres throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Burke blocks a head kick by Torres.
Burke avoids the head kick by Torres.
Burke scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Burke is breathing heavily.
Burke trying to work for an americana but Torres has managed to regain full guard.
Burke tries to free his leg and advance position but Torres is retaining full guard.
Burke has gone for a leg lock! Torres slips out almost immediately though and dives into Burke's guard.
Torres decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Burke, up you get!
Torres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Burke thows a body shot but no joy.
Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Torres lands a head kick. Burke smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crunch! Torres slams his shin into Burke's torso.
Torres throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Torres lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Torres.
Torres chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torres. That's going to slow Burke down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Torres, right into the meat.
Torres throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Torres.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Torres lands with a kick to the temple. Burke shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Torres throws a head kick that half lands.
Burke throws the left hand but Torres avoids the punch easily.
Good leg kick by Torres there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Burke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torres connects with a solid leg kick.
Torres throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Torres dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch but Burke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Torres scores with a nice body kick.
Burke misses the shot to the body.
Torres is looking to slow Burke down with leg kicks.
Burke lands with a hook. Torres tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Burke shoots for a takedown but Torres saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horrible takedown by Burke or perhaps it was just good defense by Torres which made him look bad.
Torres pushes Burke away with a front kick.
Torres lands with a thumping leg kick.
Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torres motions for Burke to come forward. Torres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miguel Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torres.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres tries to clinch up but Burke circles away and keeps his distance.
Burke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torres moves away.
Torres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burke.
Torres showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burke.
Torres is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Torres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torres walks into a jab.
Miguel Torres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Torres.
Miguel Torres seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torres.
Torres throws a head kick that Burke semi-blocks.
Torres tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Torres there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burke shoots in for a takedown but Torres shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Burke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torres throws a nice inside leg kick.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torres lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torres. That's going to slow Burke down.
Torres throws a head kick that half lands.
Burke is rocked!
Torres lands a big head kick that sends Burke to the canvas! Torres follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Torres!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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