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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Slide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Carl Alexander Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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191 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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197 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Cesar Slide!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Eugene Carl Alexander Burns!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slide closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slide lands in his opponent's guard.
Slide trying to move into half guard but instead Burns has managed to sweep!
Slide not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slide wants to sweep here but Burns controlling him for the moment.
Slide throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Slide is looking for a triangle but Burns pushes his legs off easily.
Slide seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slide is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Slide is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Slide had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burns defends it easily.
Slide 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.
Slide working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burns doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Burns manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slide not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Slide wants to stand but Burns is controlling the position.
Burns really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slide. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Slide.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slide is controlling Burns's posture.
Burns postures up.
Cesar Slide has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Burns swats away the attempt to clinch by Slide.
Slide bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Slide will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sloppy strikes there by Slide.
Slide swings around for an armbar but Burns sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Slide's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slide is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Burns defends well.
Burns wanted to stand there but Slide had control of the position.
Slide looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burns is one step ahead there.
Slide not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cesar Slide dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Burns gets caught napping as Slide dives in and scores a takedown. Burns manages to retain guard.
Slide controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Burns utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Slide trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slide throwing strikes but missing.
Slide drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Burns manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Slide has Burns in his guard.
Slide has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Burns doesn't defend quickly enough and Slide has managed to lock this one up! Can Burns escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Slide on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cesar Slide!
An out of breath Cesar Slide thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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