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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daryl Burt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mihajlo Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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219 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daryl Burt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mihajlo Leon!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Leon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Leon works over Burt's head and body with a nice combination.
Leon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Burt looking to throw knees to the head but Leon is blocking nicely.
Burt decides to pull guard.
Burt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leon wanted to stand there but Burt had control of the position.
Burt is pulling down on Leon's head to control his posture.
Burt has a closed guard, preventing Leon from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leon is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Leon thuds a left hand into Burt's body.
Leon keeps the fight on the outside.
Leon misses with a wild body shot.
Burt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Mihajlo Leon has been cut.
Burt drives through and clinches with Leon against the cage.
Leon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burt to keep the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Burt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Daryl Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mihajlo Leon.
Burt breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Burt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daryl Burt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leon looks to land a right hand but Burt moved out of range.
Burt connects with a crisp jab.
Mihajlo Leon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Leon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Leon lands a really nice looking cross but Burt seems unphased.
It looks like Daryl Burt has been cut.
Burt has a takedown stuffed.
Burt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Leon defends well and Burt ends up having to push Leon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leon has Burt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Burt has clasped his hands together around Leon's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Leon wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Burt trying to control the action but Leon is working from the bottom.
Leon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Burt has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Leon bucks up and tries to throw Burt off but instead Burt has got his back!
Leon is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burt misses with a punch to the head.
Burt biding his time, controlling Leon.
Burt has his opponent's back but Leon is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Burt.
Burt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
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 Daryl Burt will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Leon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burt at a distance.
Burt really is a fat lump.
Burt tries to clinch up.
Burt clinches.
Burt pulls Leon into guard.
Leon wanted to stand there but Burt had control of the position.
Burt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Leon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Burt's guard.
Leon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Burt wants to control the position but Leon says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Leon wants to stand up but Burt manages to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burt working a defensive guard here.
Burt is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Leon presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've been informed that Leon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Burt is struggling to control the position.
Leon stops a takedown attempt from Burt.
Burt successfully pulls guard.
Burt has a closed guard, preventing Leon from standing up.
Leon is fighting to break Burt's control of his arms but Burt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Daryl Burt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leon wanted to stand there but Burt had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burt wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Leon wants to stand but Burt has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We're going to have a standup here because Daryl Burt wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Burt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Leon counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mihajlo Leon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burt darts in looking for a takedown but Leon gets double underhooks and turns Burt into the cage.
Leon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burt shoots in looking for a takedown but Leon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Burt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daryl Burt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leon cracks Burt with an open hand slap.
Leon misses with a looping left.
Daryl Burt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Leon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Leon does no damage.
Burt dives in for a single leg takedown but Leon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burt fails with a takedown attempt.
Burt moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Burt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Leon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Burt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Leon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mihajlo Leon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Leon lands a jab.
Leon throws the left hand but Burt avoids the punch easily.
Burt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Leon defends it nicely.
Burt tries to clinch but Leon moves out of range.
Leon misses with a looping right.
Leon throws out a loose jab but Burt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck for Burt with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Leon.
Burt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burt tries to clinch up but Leon circles away and keeps his distance.
Leon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Burt staying out of range there.
Burt shoots in looking for a takedown but Leon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Burt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daryl Burt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Leon misses with a looping right.
Burt shoots in for a takedown but Leon shows good takedown defense.
Leon is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab by Leon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leon throws a series of punches but Burt moves out of range.
Burt shoots in looking for a takedown. Leon tries to sprawl out of it but Burt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Burt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Leon dips to his left and cracks Burt with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leon scores with a decent looking hook.
Leon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Burt.
Good standup being displayed there by Leon as he connects with a hook.
Burt is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oh Burt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burt staying out of range there.
Burt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leon.
Leon throws an overhand right that has Burt reeling! Leon follows up with more punches and Burt is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mihajlo Leon!
Mihajlo Leon was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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