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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darrin Burt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Fisher (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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193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Darrin Burt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chris Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fisher counters with a left and a right that stings Burt.
Fisher gets tackled into the cage by Burt. Burt maintains the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Fisher.
Fisher is trying to push Burt away but Burt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Burt won't allow it.
Fisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Burt won't allow it.
Burt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burt takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher breaks the clinch.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses
and Burt counters with a straight right hand.
Burt throws a lazy right hand but Fisher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher cracks the inside of Burt's front leg.
Burt manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fisher on his heels. He'll look to pass Fisher's guard now, I'm sure.
Burt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fisher controls Burt momentarily but Burt frees himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Burt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Burt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Burt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Burt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Burt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fisher looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Burt passes into side control.
Burt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burt looks up at the clock and then as Fisher takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Burt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Burt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher controls the position for a moment.
Burt cracks Fisher with a big right hand but Fisher just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fisher looks winded!
Burt lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fisher on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burt landing a few strikes.
A control attempt from Fisher but he's now mounted!
Fisher tries to hold on but Burt pushes him away.
Burt connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Burt.
Burt looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Burt lands a heavy elbow.
Burt controlling from the full mount.
Burt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Fisher's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fisher throws a body shot but no joy.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Burt.
Burt shoots for a takedown but Fisher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fisher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burt shoots in and drives through. Fisher sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Fisher's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fisher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burt circles away quickly and effectively.
Fisher gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fisher as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrin Burt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burt.
Burt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fisher napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fisher is looking to get back to his feet here but Burt is keeping cool and he's managed to take Fisher's back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Burt lands with a hammerfist to the side of Fisher's head.
Burt 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.
Fisher is in bad spot here.
Burt is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Fisher knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Fisher for a finish.
Burt lands shots from the back.
Burt scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burt working for a choke but Fisher is defending well.
Fisher showing good submission defense here.
Burt sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Fisher taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darrin Burt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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