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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Owen Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owen Burger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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255 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Owen Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Don Carlton!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Ben Hemmingworth and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Carlton.
Carlton tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carlton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Burger connects with a body shot that sends Carlton's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlton misses with a head kick.
Burger misses with a head kick.
Burger gets a clinch.
Carlton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Carlton throws a punch but it's blocked by Burger.
Carlton tries a knee to the head but Burger blocks it.
Burger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burger manages to break the clinch.
Burger catches Carlton napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Carlton to the canvas!
Carlton is rocked!
It looks like Don Carlton has been cut.
Burger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carlton is still in real trouble! Can Burger finish him?
Burger throws a strike but Carlton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Carlton seems to have recovered his senses.
Carlton stops Burger from standing up.
Burger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlton is working Burger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Carlton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carlton trying to control the position from guard on top but Burger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carlton prevents Burger from getting back to his feet.
Carlton wants to control from the top but Burger keeps moving.
Carlton sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Don Carlton.
Burger connects with a body shot.
Burger cracks Carlton with a big right hand and Carlton goes down!
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!
Burger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Burger preventing the sweep.
Burger is looking to work some ground and pound but Carlton has wrist control.
Burger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Burger postures up in Carlton's guard and throws a big left but Carlton blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carlton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Burger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carlton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Burger postures up in Carlton's guard and throws a big left but Carlton blocks it.
Burger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Burger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Burger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Burger throwing strikes from guard but Carlton blocks nicely.
Burger is looking to work some ground and pound but Carlton has wrist control.
Burger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burger wants to stand but Carlton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Burger loads up on a big left hand. Carlton felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Burger looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Carlton can't hide his disappointment, as Burger celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Burger!
A very excited looking Owen Burger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
63% |
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