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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rob K (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Burton (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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172 cm
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190 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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177 cm
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198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob K! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Burton! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! K looks for the body kick but Burton saw that one coming. K stuffs the takedown attempt from Burton. Burton gets slowly back to his feet. Burton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by K.
It looks like Chris Burton has been cut. K throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Burton fails to land the takedown. Burton cracks K with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Rob K has been cut. K throws the left hand but Burton avoids the punch easily. Burton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but K swivels and escapes. Rob K has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Burton. Burton tries to clinch up. No joy there for K, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
K looks to clinch and Burton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in K's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Burton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. K swivels though and keeps the full guard. K wants to stand and escape but Burton is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. K utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Burton gets to his feet - K follows without any prompting. Burton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by K. Burton looks gassed! K misses with a few strikes there.
K is looking to score with low kicks. K misses with a takedown and Burton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in K's guard.
K is rocked! Burton drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Burton seems to have locked his on tight now - K screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Burton, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Chris Burton!
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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
99% |
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