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Event:
ABW 55 Athanas - Saltsage
Date: Aug 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Bur tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bur checks a leg kick nicely.
Bur takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bur blocks a head kick by Murray.
Murray throws a head kick that misses.
Murray misses with a double jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Murray has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Bur drops his hands momentarily and Murray takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murray scores with a leg kick.
Bur wants to clinch but Murray slips to the side
and Bur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick from Bur lands but Murray takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray throws a leg kick which misses Bur's front leg but catches the back leg as Bur tries to avoid it.
Murray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Bur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bur wants to clinch.
Bur tried to score with a low kick but Murray checks it.
Bur wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Bur avoids the head kick by Murray.
Bur blocks a head kick by Murray.
Bur will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bur tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Murray throws a head kick but Bur moves out of range.
Murray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bur feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bur.
Bur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bur wants to clinch
and Murray counters with a good, hard body kick but Bur shrugs it off.
Bur shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murray but Murray pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bur.
Murray swings for the body but Bur moves out of range.
Leo Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Bur misses with a double jab.
Bur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Bur was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
Murray displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bur has been working on his balance at Hard Knocks Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Murray.
Murray throws a nice inside leg kick.
Murray throws a nice head kick!
Bur wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Murray lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bur changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murray tries to avoid it but Bur manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murray to the ground. Murray escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murray leaves Bur with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilboogie Bur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bur avoids the head kick by Murray.
Leo Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Bur blocks the body kick.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick
and Bur counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bur tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance.
Murray shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bur takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bur has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murray.
Bur wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Murray misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Murray dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bur tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bur feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray tries a low kick but Bur avoids it.
Bur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murray only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bur tries to clinch but Murray is having none of it.
Murray throws a one two combo.
Bur is looking to clinch.
Leo Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Murray misses.
Bur on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murray just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBur.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bur might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T1#
Murray throws a body punch but Bur moves out of range.
Bur tries to counter with a takedown but Murray is quick to defend against it.
Bur tries to close the distance and clinch but Murray swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bur moves away from the strike by Murray.
Bur tries to clinch up.
Murray is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bur rather than just go for the knockout.
Bur tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance.
As Bur backs off Murray throws a huge counter combo but Bur manages to avoid it all.
Wilboogie Bur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murray wants to land a leg kick but Bur is out of range.
Bur ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murray throws a combination. Bur tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Murray does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That kick from Murray tenderised Bur's leg. Bur is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bur shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murray as he jumps to the side. #T2##TD#
Bur shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murray napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Murray explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Murray.
Murray scores with a three punch combo!
Murray throws a wild body kick that Bur sees coming a mile off.
As Murray looks to move away, Bur throws a big counter combo but Murray just gets out of the way.
Bur throws a chopping leg kick but Murray manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Murray lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A clash of legs there as Bur blocks the low kick.
Bur feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Murray shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bur eats them both and turns towards Murray to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
Murray is breathing heavily.
Murray keeps the fight on the outside.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bur moves away.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Bur is just out of range.
Bur throws a head kick that misses.
Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
Murray throws a series of punches but Bur avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Bur tries to clinch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bur with a body shot.
Bur swinging wildly here.
Nice shot lands for Murray.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Bur tries to clinch but Murray is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Murray is looking to land body kicks.
Bur blocks a head kick by Murray.
Bur wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bur walks forward, straight into a front kick from Murray.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray misses with a head kick.
Bur throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bur tries to clinch but Murray moves out of range.
Bur throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Murray's waist but Murray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bur off to one side.
Bur closes the distance and clinches up with Murray, looking for a takedown. Bur pushes Murray against the cage but Murray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Bur avoids the body shot from Murray.
Bur half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bur wants to clinch
and Murray counters with a series of strikes. Bur will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bur tries to clinch there but Murray circles away.
Murray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murray lands with a kick to the temple. Bur shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bur fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Murray's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch combination from Murray misses. #T2#
A head kick misses from Murray.
Sloppy strikes from Murray. Those never looked like landing.
Murray takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bur tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Murray plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray looks to land a body kick but Bur moved away.
Bur wants to clinch.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murray moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bur blocks a head kick by Murray.
#T3#
Bur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Despite the aggression on Murray's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Murray misses with a head kick.
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bur shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilboogie Bur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Bur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bur dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Murray swats away the attempt to clinch by Bur.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Murray.
Bur throws a big counter combination but Murray scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bur throws a series of punches but Murray moves out of range.
Murray goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Murray throws a sloppy body shot
and Bur counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Murray. Those never looked like landing.
As Murray looks to move away, Bur throws a big counter combo but Murray just gets out of the way.
Wilboogie Bur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leo Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Murray!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Downem throws a head kick that misses.
Bur attempts a counter takedown but Downem avoids it well and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Downem misses the target.
Bur throwing a counter right hand but Downem manages to avoid it.
Downem misses with a wild body shot.
Bur looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bur has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Downem counters by clinching up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Downem blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Downem misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Downem gets control of Bur's arms and successfully pulls guard. Downem will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bur wants to control from the top but Downem keeps moving.
Downem has control of Bur's left arm, preventing Bur from doing any damage. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Downem is on top in guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Downem stands up and waves to Bur to follow him.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Downem has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Downem misses with a two punch combination.
Bur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bur checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#TD2#
Downem manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bur on his heels. He'll look to pass Bur's guard now, I'm sure.
Bur wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Downem manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bur wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Downem works his way into full mount!
Downem controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Downem is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Takem Downem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Downem closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bur did well to prevent Downem getting side control.#T3#
Downem content to control rather than advance. #SU2#
Downem stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Downem misses with a takedown attempt - Bur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bur changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Downem.
Bur is looking to clinch.
Bur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Downem throws out the jab.
Bur attempts a counter takedown but Downem avoids it well and moves away.
Bur has been working on his balance at Hard Knocks Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Downem.
Bur tries to clinch there but Downem circles away.
Downem swats away the attempt to clinch by Bur.
Bur sets himself, and Downem steps forward looking for the clinch! Bur avoids it this time.
Downem throws a body shot but no joy.
Bur drops down looking for a counter takedown but Downem sprawls and moves away.
Bur tries to clinch up but Downem circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Downem is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bur's half guard.#SUB#
Bur looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takem Downem dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Downem shoots for a takedown but Bur saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Downem shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Downem passes the guard and advances to mount! #SU2#
Downem stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Bur is predictable there #TD2#
and Downem counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bur scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Downem manages to mount him!
#T1#
Downem tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Downem's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SU2#
Downem gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Bur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Downem.
Bur throws a head kick that half lands.
#T2#
Downem avoids the head kick by Bur.
Bur goes for a double leg but Downem avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Downem continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Bur gets tackled into the cage by Downem. Downem maintains the clinch.
Downem swings wildly with an uppercut but Bur uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Bur's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Downem swings wildly with an uppercut but Bur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bur is trying to break the clinch but Downem has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bur.
Downem lands an uppercut.
Downem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Downem drags the fight down to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bur trying to control but Downem is working from the bottom.
Downem is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3##ES2#
Downem uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Downem looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bur is fending him off so far but Downem persists. Nope, Bur circles away and we're back to standing.
Downem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Downem stuffs the takedown attempt from Bur. Bur gets slowly back to his feet.
Bur tries to clinch up but Downem circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Downem clinches with his opponent.
Bur has Downem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Downem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilboogie Bur. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Downem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bur misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Downem fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Downem clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Downem manages to break the clinch.
Bur misses with the combination.
Downem throws out a loose jab but Bur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bur throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takem Downem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bur tries for a takedown but Downem sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Downem closes the distance and clinches.
Downem lands a body shot.
Downem scores with a shot to the side of Bur's head. #TD2#
Downem pulls Bur into guard.
Downem is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Downem working for a triangle but Bur defends it easily.
#ES2#
Downem is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Knees to the body from Bur.
#T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Downem pulls guard effortlessly.
Bur has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Downem has Bur pulled in close to control his posture.
More stalling from Downem.
Bur throws a strike but Downem rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SU2#
Downem gets to his feet. Bur looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bur. #TD2#
Downem changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bur looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2#
Downem works to advance to full mount. Bur defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bur regains half guard.
Downem is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Downem scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Downem takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Downem passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bur!
Takem Downem is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Downem controlling from the full mount.
Downem lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Downem tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Downem with the ground and pound from mount.
Downem lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bur hang on?
Downem controlling from mount. #SU2#
Downem is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Bur misses the shot to the body.
Bur throws a hook but Downem blocks it.
Wilboogie Bur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bur misses with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takem Downem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Downem 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takem Downem!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Garcia lands with a straight right. Bur didn't see that one coming.
Garcia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD2#
Garcia drops Bur with a left right combo! Garcia follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC2#
Bur is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bur is not content to let Garcia control the position. #SUB2#
Garcia is working to tighten his grip on Bur's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bur has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Garcia is really squeezing tight and eventually Bur passes out! Garcia breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marcelo Garcia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Bur throws a head kick but Cottero moves out of range.
Cottero avoids the head kick by Bur.
Cottero thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bur if he has to take too many more of those.
Bur stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cottero.
Cottero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cottero lands with a good body shot.
Cottero lands with a nice body punch.
Bur takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD#
Bur dives in and scores a takedown into Cottero's guard.#ES2#
Cottero kicks Bur off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab, jab by Cottero - just one landing.
Cottero with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Cottero as he connects with a hook.
Cottero moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cottero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tommy Cottero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Cottero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cottero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bur's efforts to push away.
A right hand to the body from Cottero.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cottero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cottero avoids the elbow strike from Bur, against the cage.
Cottero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bur is breathing heavily.
Cottero throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cottero stalling in the clinch.
Cottero scores with a hook to the body.#TD#
Bur pulls guard effortlessly.
Cottero is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Bur looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bur can't keep his opponent in guard - Cottero advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cottero is controlling the pace.
#T3##SUB2#
Cottero seems to be looking for submissions.
Cottero trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Bur is defending against the submission attempts here by Cottero.
#T4#
Cottero is taking a breather. Bur says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Let's hope that Cottero 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.
Cottero tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bur knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cottero is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Cottero dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Cottero slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bur gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cottero. That's going to slow Bur down.
Nice body kick from Cottero.
Bur moves in looking to clinch but Cottero pushes him off.
Bur doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Bur shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cottero is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bur is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cottero content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Tommy Cottero has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cottero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Cottero.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cottero moves nicely into side control.
Cottero controlling the position. #T3##SUB2#
Cottero is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bur looks calm but he's in trouble here. Cottero gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bur is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Cottero lets go of the hold and Bur can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Cottero!
A relieved looking Tommy Cottero thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2017 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Ama blocks the leg kick.
A jab lands there for Ama.#CL#
Ama instigates a clinch.
Ama is trying to break the clinch but Bur is controlling him.
Ama's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ama is trying to break the clinch but Bur is controlling him.#BC#
Ama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ama tries to clinch up but Bur circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from Ama. Those never looked like landing.
Bur tries to clinch up#KD#
and Ama counters with a crisp one two that drops Bur! Ama thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bur to his feet! Bur is in big trouble!
Ama tries to clinch but Bur moves out of range.
Ama wants to clinch up but Bur keeps it at a distance.
Bur changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ama misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Ama is looking to clinch.
And Bur tries to counter it with a takedown but Ama pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bur swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Bur tries to counter it with a takedown but Ama pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ama's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bur under the eye.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ama. #CL#
Ama rushes Bur and presses him up against the cage.
Bur keeps control of Ama as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Ama manages to break the clinch.
Bur tries to move into range but Ama moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ama tries to clinch but Bur is having none of it.
Ama scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Ama pushes Bur up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Ama breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from Ama. No joy for Bur on that attempt.
Ama lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ama falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Bur counters with a single leg into guard. Ama didn't expect that.
Ama is wriggling around but Bur manages to pass to half guard.
#T2##REVR#
Ama won't allow Bur to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Bur is working for a submission of some sort.
Still in half guard, Bur seems content to control.
Bur sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ama defending well though. #SUB2#
Bur is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Bur maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ama could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bur has cracked it and Ama is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wilboogie Bur!
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Event:
The Island Season 6, 145 lbs, Round 2
Date: Apr 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Bur slips a jab from Kazakov.
Bur jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bur staying out of range there.#TD2#
Kazakov looking to score a takedown here. Bur is defending well but Kazakov drives through and ends up in Bur's guard.#SUB2#
Kazakov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bur manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kazakov has Bur in his guard.#REVR#
Kazakov is pulling down on Bur's head to control his posture.
Bur wants to control from the top but Kazakov keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bur drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kazakov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bur has Kazakov in his guard.#REVB#
Kazakov looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
Bur has his foot on Kazakov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kazakov works his way back into a safe position though.
Kazakov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Bur had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kazakov defends it easily.
Kazakov distracts Bur with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kazakov tries to free his leg and advance position but Bur is retaining full guard.
Kazakov passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Kazakov is working for a kimura but Bur is defending it quite comfortably.
Kazakov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bur wants to get back to his feet.
#T3##SUB2#
Kazakov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bur is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vasilliy Kazakov!
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Event:
The Island Season 6, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Bur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reo.
Bur is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reo. Bur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bur now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reo misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Bur counters with a takedown into side control.
Reo is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Bur stands up and beckons Reo to his feet.
Reo misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Reo. Those never looked like landing.
Reo misses with a few strikes there.
Reo throws a head kick that misses.
Reo looks to land a left hand but Bur moved out of range nicely.
Reo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reo shoots in for a takedown but Bur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Bur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bur is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bur has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Reo swings for the body but Bur moves out of range.
Reo misses with an uppercut
and Bur counters with a nice uppercut.
Reo takes a swing at Bur's ribcage but misses.
Bur moves out of range of the strikes.
Bur drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Reo defends it well.
Reo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
so Bur counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Reo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bur works over Reo with some ground and pound from guard.#SU2#
Bur decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Reo tries to clinch there but Bur circles away.
#T2#
Reo throws a nice looking combination but Bur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bur is looking for the big counter here.
Bur checks a leg kick.
Reo swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Bur counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Reo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bur is looking to take a break and control but Reo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Bur stands up.
A combination from Bur does no damage.
Reo scores with a shot to the body.
Bur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reo.
Reo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bur.
Reo throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Reo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bur swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bur's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bur ducks under a wild hook from Reo.
Reo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bur is looking for the big counter here.
Bur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reo.
Bur drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Reo defends it well.
Reo throws a series of punches but Bur avoids them all with ease.
Bur unleashes a big counter combination but Reo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bur lands a front kick.
Reo throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Bur counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Reo has picked Bur up - he's going for a ride! Reo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Bur has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Reo is on him like a limpet, forcing Bur back against the cage.
Reo is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Bur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reo misses the body punch #TD2#
and Bur counters with a shoot takedown. Reo fights it but they end up in guard.
Bur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Bur postures up and lands a big shot to Reo's brow.
Reo has momentary wrist control but Bur slips an elbow through the middle.#SU2#
Bur stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bur ducks right into an uppercut from Reo.
Reo throws a head kick that misses
and Bur counters with a two punch combo.
Bur throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reo throws a shot from downtown. Bur moves away and avoids it.
Bur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bur slips a straight right by Reo.
A head kick by Reo misses #TD2#
and Bur counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bur pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reo is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilboogie Bur dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Reo throws a big shot that misses.
Bur with the counter takedown but Reo avoids it easily.
Xavior Reo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bur throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reo is looking to counter punch.
Bur throws a nice head kick!
Reo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bur is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bur throws a head kick that misses.
Xavior Reo is winning the standup battle so far.
Reo falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Bur holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Reo decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bur avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Bur drops back looking for a leg! Reo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Reo manages to kick Bur off! Bur jumps back into Reo's guard.
Reo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bur not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Bur lands a couple of elbows.#SU2#
Reo is working an open guard so Bur takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Reo tries to clinch there but Bur circles away.
Bur feints the counter takedown.
A big right from Reo misses.
Bur defending well as Reo loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Bur's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Xavior Reo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reo connects with a body shot that sends Bur's belly button to the back.
A telegraphed right hand from Reo misses the target.
Reo throws the left hand but Bur avoids the punch easily.
Bur wants to counter with a clinch but Reo pushes him away.#T2#
Bur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reo.
Reo throws a sloppy head kick and Bur moves out of range easily.
Bur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reo. Bur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bur feints the counter takedown.
Reo swings for the body but Bur moves out of range.
Bur unleashes a big counter combination but Reo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A leg kick checked by Bur.
Bur lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Bur clinches with his opponent.
Reo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bur to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Reo gets control of Bur's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bur is working Reo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU2#
Bur gets to his feet. Reo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3#
Bur staying out of range there.
Bur throws a sloppy head kick and Reo moves out of range easily. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Bur successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Bur had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reo defends it easily.#SUB#
Reo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bur is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Reo, into his guard. #REVB#
Bur trying to control the position from guard on top but Reo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Reo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Reo working for a triangle but Bur defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bur trying to control but Reo is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bur slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilboogie Bur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bur blocks a jab.
Bur with the counter takedown but Reo avoids it easily.
Reo jabs at Bur's body.
Good leg kick by Reo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD2#
Bur feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Reo pushes Bur off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Reo cracks Bur with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bur counters with a left and a right that stings Reo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reo jabs Bur right on the nose. Bur blinks but takes it well.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reo.
Reo shoots in but no luck this time.
Bur is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Reo avoids the head kick by Bur.
Reo throws the left hand but Bur avoids the punch easily.
Bur takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bur throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2#
Bur has Reo up against the cage in a clinch.
Reo tries to pull guard but Bur forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Reo jumps guard but Bur stands there with Reo around his waist. Reo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavior Reo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reo tries to pull guard but Bur holds him up against the cage and eventually Reo drops back down to his feet.
Reo is trying to pull guard but Bur has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Bur has picked Reo up - he's going for a ride! Bur dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Xavior Reo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Reo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reo keeping moving, preventing Bur from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Bur thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Reo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bur with a nice head shot there.
Bur passes into half guard.
Bur seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bur keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3##SUB#
Reo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bur has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Bur is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reo is refusing to be controlled, as Bur sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Bur is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reo defends it well. #SUB#
Reo looking for a kimura from the bottom but Bur passes into side control!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Bur working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Reo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Reo's face as Bur controls the position.
Bur gets to mount! Reo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Bur lands a big shot there that rocks Reo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilboogie Bur comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bur winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Wilboogie Bur!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Wilboogie Bur!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Wilboogie Bur!
Wilboogie Bur wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
LH46: Hackett vs Kromog
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Hellsfyre avoids a kick to the body.
Hellsfyre shoots for a takedown but Bur saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hellsfyre tries for a takedown but Bur sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hellsfyre darts in looking for a takedown but Bur gets double underhooks and turns Hellsfyre into the cage.
Bur drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hellsfyre defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Hellsfyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hellsfyre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bur pinned against the cage. Bur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Hellsfyre shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bur napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bur tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T1#
Hellsfyre controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Bur that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bur is looking to improve his position but Hellsfyre isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hellsfyre controlling from mount.
Hellsfyre working Bur over with strikes here.
Bur felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T2#
Hellsfyre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hellsfyre with shots to the head and body - Bur looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hellsfyre breaks from Bur's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hellsfyre controlling from mount.
Hellsfyre with the ground and pound from mount.
Hellsfyre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hellsfyre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hellsfyre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hellsfyre cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T3#
Hellsfyre controlling his opponent.
Hellsfyre with the ground and pound from mount.
Bur bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bur wants to stand but Hellsfyre has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hellsfyre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bur keeping full guard, as Hellsfyre tries to pass. #T4#
Hellsfyre advances position into side control!
Bur wants to get back to his feet but Hellsfyre is dominant here and he's now got Bur's back!
Hellsfyre controls the position.#SUB#
Hellsfyre has got one arm under Bur's chin. This could be trouble... Bur trying to control the other hand but Hellsfyre gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Bur has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damien Hellsfyre!
During a confident post fight interview, Damien Hellsfyre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
LH42: Xyd vs Out
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Vermeer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bur half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vermeer scores with a nice right hand.
Vermeer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vermeer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bur avoids the body shot from Vermeer.
Vermeer misses with a body shot.
Bur tries a head kick but it misses.
Vermeer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bur with a body shot.
A jab from Vermeer does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer cracks a nice hook into Bur's ribs.
Vermeer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bur moves away.
Bur ducks under a wild hook from Vermeer.
Bur throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
#T1#
Bur tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Vermeer misses.
Bur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vermeer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bur on the side of the head.
Vermeer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bur fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vermeer connects with a looping right hand.
Vermeer works the jab nicely.
Vermeer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bur rather than just go for the knockout.
Vermeer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bur stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bur goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bur on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Vermeer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bur drops his hands momentarily and Vermeer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vermeer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bur manages to avoid it.
Bur on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vermeer stuns Bur with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vermeer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bur was well out of range. Poor timing from Vermeer.
Bur drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vermeer sprawls and moves away.
Vermeer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bur doesn't seem bothered though.
Vermeer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bur moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vermeer cracks Bur with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vermeer digs a good body shot into Bur's ribs.
Good exchange - Vermeer coming out on top.#T3#
Bur throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Vermeer.
Bur takes one to the chin there.
Vermeer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bur had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vermeer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vermeer lands a nice hook to Bur's body. Bur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vermeer lands a glancing blow to the side of Bur's head.
Vermeer catches Bur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vermeer scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Vermeer. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vermeer lands a nice shot to the body.
Bur is breathing heavily.#T4#
Vermeer thuds his right hand into Bur's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vermeer lands with a shot to the body.
Bur ducks right into an uppercut from Vermeer.
Bur moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vermeer lands a jab to the head.
#ROC2#
Bur is rocked!
Bur takes one on the button.
Oh Bur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vermeer lands a jab to the nose.
Vermeer cracks Bur with a hook to the temple - Bur is on wobbly legs here! Vermeer swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Bur falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Vermeer wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jochem Vermeer!
In his post fight interview, Jochem Vermeer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
LIA 39: Must Be Exhausting
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Chavez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bur has time to react.
Chavez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Chavez gets a clinch. #TD2#
Chavez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Bur gets to his feet - Chavez follows without any prompting.
Chavez misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Bur counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chavez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bur. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Bur drops back looking for a leg! Chavez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chavez manages to kick Bur off! Bur jumps back into Chavez's guard.
Bur pushing down on Chavez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bur tries to pass to full mount but Chavez defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bur in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Chavez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wilboogie Bur!
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Event:
LIA 37: I Dig Your Work
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Dragon shoots in for a takedown but Bur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dragon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bur looks for a takedown but Dragon sprawls well.
Dragon tries to clinch there but Bur circles away.
Bur fails with a takedown attempt.
Dragon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Bur fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dragon to the ground. Bur is now in Dragon's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bur trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dragon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dragon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bur on the ground.#SUB2#
Bur drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bur jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU2#
Bur stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1##CL#
Dragon instigates a clinch. #BC#
Dragon manages to break the clinch.
Bur fails with the takedown.
Dragon was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knight Dragon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilboogie Bur.
Dragon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dragon shoots in and drives through. Bur sprawls well.
And Bur tries to counter it with a takedown but Dragon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dragon throws a low kick, looking for Bur's leg but Bur calmly moves out of range.
Bur shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dragon but Dragon pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Bur connects with a jab.
Dragon closes the distance and clinches up with Bur, looking for a takedown. Dragon pushes Bur against the cage but Bur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bur drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dragon defends it well.
Bur fails with the takedown.
Dragon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Dragon does no damage.
Bur is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Dragon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Bur lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Bur is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Bur is trying to work for a kimura but Dragon is defending well.
#T3#
Bur prevents Dragon from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Dragon is defending against the submission attempts here by Bur.
Dragon is trying to stand up here but Bur is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bur is looking for a kimura here.
Dragon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Bur in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Dragon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wilboogie Bur!
In defeat, Knight Dragon stepped up to the mic, saying 'if yout think think i want to retire,you totally wrong.In next time i will improvee my skill and win'.
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Event:
LIA 33: The Bag Man, Man
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Bur tries for a takedown but Petrs circles away easily
and Petrs counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Petrs lands a two punch combo.
Petrs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bur closes the distance and clinches up with Petrs, looking for a takedown. Bur pushes Petrs against the cage but Petrs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petrs.
#CL2#
Bur gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Petrs manages to break the clinch.
Petrs doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Bur counters with a nice double leg into side control. Petrs won't be happy with that. #T1##SUB2#
Bur has an Americana. Petrs didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bur is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bur hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Wilboogie Bur!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Bur swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nurmagomedov punishes Bur's body with a nice straight punch.
Wilboogie Bur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Nurmagomedov misses.
Bur shoots and misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a stiff right hand.
Bur throws a leg kick
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bur ducks right into an uppercut from Nurmagomedov.
Bur looks to clinch
and Nurmagomedov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nurmagomedov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bur fails to land the takedown.
Bur tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nurmagomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Bur misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Nurmagomedov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nurmagomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bur was well out of range. Poor timing from Nurmagomedov.
Bur feints the counter takedown.
A jab from Nurmagomedov misses. #T1#
Bur misses with a combination
and Nurmagomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bur with a poor takedown
and Nurmagomedov counters with a straight right hand.
Ramzi Nurmagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilboogie Bur.
A left lands for Nurmagomedov.
Bur closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab lands there for Nurmagomedov.
Bur wants to clinch up but Nurmagomedov keeps it at a distance.
Bur with a poor takedown
enabling Nurmagomedov to counter with a crisp jab.
Nurmagomedov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bur looks winded!
Nurmagomedov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bur with a poor takedown
and Nurmagomedov counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bur has his takedown stuffed
enabling Nurmagomedov to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Nurmagomedov connects with a body shot.
Nurmagomedov catches Bur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bur takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#
Bur is rocked!
Nurmagomedov scores with a jab to the head.
Bur is still on wobbly legs! Can Nurmagomedov finish him?
Nurmagomedov drops Bur with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bur! Nurmagomedov dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramzi Nurmagomedov!
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