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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between diego insua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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165 cm
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130 lbs
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170 cm
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142 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, diego insua! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Homer Burns! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! insua throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Burns's waist but Burns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing insua off to one side. Burns fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. insua looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. insua fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Burns lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Burns scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Burns scores with a three punch combo!
Burns is looking to land body kicks. Burns has insua up against the cage in a clinch.
insua tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burns smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for diego insua. That's going to take a lot out of him. Burns gets a clinch. 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! insua can't get the takedown.
Burns dodges an elbow strike from insua.
insua looking for a takedown. Burns manages to break the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Burns. insua is breathing heavily. insua is letting Burns control him for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. insua is looking to reverse the position. Burns is staying tight to insua's torso, preventing him from escaping. Burns stands up and beckons insua to his feet. Excellent takedown into side control there by Burns. Burns stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burns scores with a nice strike. insua gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Burns works a leg free and moves into half guard. Burns scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. insua on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. insua wants to improve his position but Burns is controlling well.
Burns decides to stand up. Burns shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in insua's guard. insua can't keep his opponent in guard - Burns advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Still in half guard, Burns seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. insua has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burns is working away from the top position though. insua wants to get back to full guard but Burns has mounted him! Burns controlling from the full mount. insua in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Burns tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. insua is trying desperately to improve position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Burns 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.
Burns cracks insua with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Burns drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. insua is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Burns controlling the position from side mount. Let's hope that Burns has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. insua tries to get back to half guard but can't. Burns slows the pace down. insua is trying to work for a sweep but Burns has mounted him! Burns is landing with some decent strikes but insua is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. insua can't escape the position.
Burns dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Burns controlling from the full mount. insua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Burns on the ground.
Despite being in the dominant position, Homer Burns just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Burns drives through with a takedown into guard. Burns not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Burns with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Burns won't allow insua to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burns stands and steps away. insua gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. insua misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Burns decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in insua's guard. Burns slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. insua is trying to keep Burns in close.
Homer Burns has got the better of the ground game so far. insua is wriggling around but Burns manages to pass to half guard.
Burns not doing much here.
Burns moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burns stands up. Burns throws a good cross that connects.
Burns closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. insua struggling a bit here. insua is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer Burns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Burns listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Burns cracks insua with a good jab. insua tries to clinch and Burns counters with a nice double leg into side control. insua won't be happy with that. You can see the frustration on insua's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. insua is looking to reverse the position. Burns working the ground and pound. Burns controlling the position. insua wants to control but Burns postures up. Burns takes a little break here. insua wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burns cracks insua with an elbow. That is naaassty. Burns has been the more effective fighter overall so far. insua is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Burns is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Burns putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Burns controlling the pace for now. Burns jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but insua manages to avoid the submission attempt. insua is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burns staying calm. Burns landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Burns in side control, just content to control the action for now. insua can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burns advances to mount. insua is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burns lands with some strikes. Burns takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Burns scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish insua?
insua tries to hold on but Burns pushes him away. Burns content just to control the position here. Burns dominating with strikes here. insua is in a horrible position here. Burns smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Burns controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Homer Burns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Burns has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Homer Burns!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
56% |
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