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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Gardet shoots in and bounces Burner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Burner is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gardet dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2#
Gardet has hold of Burner's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Burner seems comfortable defending it but Gardet has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Burner is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Burner is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gardet couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sacha Gardet!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Burner slips a jab from Morris.
Burner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Keith Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burner thows a leg kick but Morris checks it #TD2#
and Morris counters with a shoot takedown. Burner fights it but they end up in guard.
Morris content to stall in guard here.
Burner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Morris has hold of Burner's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Burner tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Morris cranks the arm and Burner screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Burner, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Keith Morris!
An out of breath Keith Morris 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Burner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Burner lands a head kick!
Hughs looks to score with a jab to the body but Burner is just out of range.
Burner jabs Hughs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hughs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Hughs closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hughs passes to full mount!
Hughs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Hughs swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Hughs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Suares checks a leg kick.
Suares connects with a body shot that sends Burner's belly button to the back.
Burner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Suares looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Burner throws the kick towards the body but Suares avoids it.
Suares loads up on a big right hand but Burner slips the punch.
Suares misses with a hook to the body
and Burner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Burner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Burner just misses with a punch to the body.
Suares misses the shot to the body.
Burner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Suares misses with a hook to the body
and Burner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Suares scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Burner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suares moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Burner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suares.
Suares throws the left hand but Burner avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Suares punishes Burner's body with a nice straight punch.
Burner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Suares misses with a jab to the body
and Burner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Suares throws an off balance right hand
and Burner counters with a stiff right hand.
Suares connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Suares scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Suares swings widly with a right hand
and Burner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Suares scores with a shot to the body.
Carlos Suares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burner just misses with a punch to the body.
Burner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Buoy Training in the buildup to the fight.
Burner throws a sloppy head kick and Suares moves out of range easily.
Burner misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suares takes a swing at Burner's ribcage but misses.
Suares sizes up Burner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Burner connects with a nice looking jab.
Burner is looking to wear down Suares with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Suares lands with a cross.
Suares takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
Burner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Suares looks to land a left hand but Burner moved out of range nicely.
Burner scores with a jab. Suares acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Burner works Suares's body with a nice hook.
Burner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suares.
Burner lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Burner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burner throws a body punch but Suares moves out of range.
Burner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Burner avoids the body shot from Suares.
Burner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Suares is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Burner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Burner moves out of range of the strikes.
Burner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suares.
Burner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Burner misses with a low kick.
Suares throws a lazy uppercut
and Burner counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Burner throws a head kick but Suares moves out of range.
Suares throws a jab but it's blocked by Burner.
Burner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Burner takes a swing at Suares's ribcage but misses.
Suares avoids the head kick by Burner.
Suares misses with a hook.
Burner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Burner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Burner defending well as Suares loads up on a big left hand.
Burner staying out of range there.
Suares scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Burner doesn't seem bothered though.
Burner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Burner just misses with a punch to the body.
Burner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Suaress jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Burner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Burner.
Suares throws a hook but Burner blocks it.
Suares connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jab from Burner.
Burner throws a sloppy head kick and Suares moves out of range easily.
Suares swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Burner.
Suares scores with a decent looking hook.
Burner misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suares! But no joy.
Burner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suares.
Suares moves forwards but Burner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burner scores with a punch to the head.
Suares swings for the body but Burner moves out of range.
Suares just misses with a punch to the body.
Suares avoids the head kick by Burner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlos Suares will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Burner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suares manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Suares was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by Burner. Beautiful body shot.
Suares scores with a jab to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Burner.
Suares staying out of range there.
Burner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Suares.
Suares takes a swing at Burner's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Burner misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suares! But no joy.
Burner ducks under a wild hook from Suares.
Suares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Suares misses with a body punch
and Burner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Suares thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suares changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Suares fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Burner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Suares misses with an uppercut. Burner saw that one coming.
Suares fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burner manages to avoid it.
Burner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Suares's corner calls for a 1-2. Suares obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Suares lands with a cross.
Burner misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Burner misses the target.
Suares ducks right into an uppercut from Burner.
Suares misses with a looping right.
Suares swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suares scores with a hook to the body. Burner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Suares swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burner moves away.
Suares throws an overhand right that lands on Burner's shoulder, as Burner tries to avoid the shot.
Burner misses with a head kick.
Suares connects with a body shot.#T2#
Burner loads up on a big right hand but Suares slips the punch.
Suares misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burner.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Suares.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suares throws a hook to the side of Burner's head but Burner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burner swings for the body but Suares moves out of range.
Carlos Suares seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suares takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Suares takes a jab right on the kisser.
Burner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Burner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Suares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Burner misses the target.
Burner throws a series of strikes that have Suares backpedaling.
Burner connects with a single shot there.
Jab from Burner.
Burner throws a sloppy head kick and Suares moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Suares misses the target. #T3#
Burner defending well as Suares loads up on a big left hand.
Burner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suares.
It looked like Burner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Suares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burner. Suares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suares throws a lazy uppercut
and Burner counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Suares is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Burner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suares lands a head shot.
Suares pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Burner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Burner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A leg kick checked by Suares.
Suares throws a lazy right hand but Burner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burner throws an overhand right that lands on Suares's shoulder, as Suares tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Suares fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burner on the side of the head.
Suares takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Suares lands a nice shot that snaps Burner's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burner looks to score with a jab to the body but Suares is just out of range.
Suares misses with a hook. Burner ducked under it nicely.
Suares throws a shot from downtown. Burner moves away and avoids it.
Burner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suares was well out of range. Poor timing from Burner.
Burner lands with a nice body kick.
Burner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Burner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suares.
An attempted straight right counter from Burner misses the target.
The fighters circling - Suares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Suares momentarily.
Suares misses with a jab to the body
enabling Burner to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Burner will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Suares jabs Burner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Suares lands with a straight right. Burner didn't see that one coming.
Burner throws a sloppy head kick and Suares moves out of range easily.
Burner moves out of range of the strikes.
Suares connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Suares in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Burner throws a lazy body kick
and Suares counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Burner thinking.
Suares throws a hook to the side of Burner's head but Burner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burner lands a jab to the nose.
Burner lands a head kick. Suares smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Suares listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suares lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suares takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Suares connects with a good right hand that stumbles Burner. Burner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Suares throws a hook to the side of Burner's head but Burner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Suares throws a shot from downtown. Burner moves away and avoids it.
Burner quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1#
Burner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Suares under the eye.
Suares misses with a right hand
and Burner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Suares throws an overhand right that lands on Burner's shoulder, as Burner tries to avoid the shot.
Suares misses with a hook.
Burner is looking to counter punch.
Burner needs to keep his hands up - Suares had a free shot at his head there.
Suares takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Burner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suares.
Burner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suares was well out of range. Poor timing from Burner.
Burner connects with a solid leg kick.
Burner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suares.
Burner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suares lands with a right hand.
Burner avoids the body shot from Suares.
Burner keeps Suares at a distance using the push kick. #T2#
Suares misses with a looping left.
Suares has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Suares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suares lands a jab to the head.
Suares takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Burner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burner jabs Suares to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Burner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Suares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burner throws a sloppy head kick and Suares moves out of range easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Suares misses.
Suares stalks Burner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burner's face. Burner staggers backwards, shaken.
Suares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suares lands a nice hook to Burner's body. Burner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Burner looks to score with a jab to the body but Suares is just out of range.
Suares misses with a jab to the body
and Burner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Burner looks to land a left hand but Suares moved out of range nicely.
Suares moves out of range of the strikes.
Burner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A swing and a miss from Suares.
Burner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Suares misses with a straight right.
Suares missing with a left hand there. Burner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burner avoids the body shot from Suares.
Nice straight punches there by Suares. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Suares.
Suares moves out of range of the leg kick from Burner.
Suares throws out a loose jab but Burner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Nice shot lands for Suares.
Suares throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#
Burner is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suares cracks Burner with a hook to the temple - Burner is on wobbly legs here! Suares swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Burner falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Suares wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carlos Suares!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Gueguen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gueguen controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Gueguen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gueguen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gueguen advances position into side control!
Gueguen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Burner!
Gueguen controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Burner has left one of his arms exposed and Gueguen doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Burner screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Etienne Gueguen!
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Event:
Island Fights 7
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1##KD#
Burner lands a big head kick that sends Lee tumbling to the mat! Burner takes a step backwards and waves Lee back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Lee is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Rock Lee has been cut.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Burner finish him?
Horrible takedown attempt by Burner or perhaps it was just good defense by Lee, which made it look bad.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Burner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burner appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burner avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee looks for the body kick but Burner saw that one coming.
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burner backs up against the cage.
#CL#
Burner moves into the clinch.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Burner is controlling him.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Burner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Burner gets control of Lee's arms and successfully pulls guard. Burner will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Lee connects with a couple of short punches.
Lee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burner is keeping the position for now.
Lee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU2#
Lee gets to his feet - Burner follows without any prompting. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lee misses the jab.#CL#
Burner has managed to clinch.
Burner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Burner keeps him there for the moment.
Come on Burner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Burner is controlling the position.
Burner prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Burner'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.
Burner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Burner. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Burner is controlling the position. #BC#
Burner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Burner. Burner obviously looking to wear him down.
Burner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.#CL#
Burner closes the distance and clinches.
Burner tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Burner is controlling him.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee throws a leg kick but Burner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rock Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee looks to land a combination but Burner avoids it well.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T4#
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee throws a head kick but Burner moves out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee throws a series of punches but Burner moves out of range. #CL#
Burner moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Burner is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Burner pulls guard successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burner looking to control.
Burner wants to get back to his feet but Lee is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Burner is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Burner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Burner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rock Lee's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Burner.
Lee throws a leg kick but Burner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Rock Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Burner rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Burner landing knees to the body.
Burner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee tries to circle away but Burner has him pinned against the cage.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Burner has him pressed against the cage.
Lee is trying to push Burner away but Burner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee wants to break free but Burner has control.
Burner keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Burner has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Burner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Burner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Burner on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Burner shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Lee.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A low kick from Lee is predictable there
and Burner counters with a good, hard body kick but Lee shrugs it off.
Burner throws a combination. Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burner crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lee - the referee stops the clock and Burner gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lee. Burner manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Burner fails with the takedown.
As Burner backs off Lee throws a huge counter combo but Burner manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Burner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
Burner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Burner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Burner is looking to stand up but Lee won't let him. #T2#
Lee managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Burner thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #ES2#
Lee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Burner off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Burner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burner somewhat.#T3#
Burner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee is looking to slow Burner down with leg kicks.
Lee throws a series of punches but Burner moves out of range.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Burner moves his leg out of the way.
Burner is looking to counter punch.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Lee scores with a four punch combination!
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burner.
Lee throws a counter combo.
Lee scores with a head kick. Burner tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Burner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a counter combo.
Burner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Burner persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It looked like Burner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
Burner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burner somewhat.#CL#
Burner has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee letting Burner take a breather here.
Lee wants to break free but Burner has control.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Burner has him pressed against the cage.
Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rock Lee's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Lee.
#CL#
Burner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burner is pushing Lee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Burner is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Burner has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Burner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Burner clinches.
Burner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.#BC#
Burner manages to break the clinch.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Burner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Burner checks it.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Burner closes the distance and clinches.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Burner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burner moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Lee is looking to chop away at Burner's legs.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Burner moves his leg out of the way.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Burner tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2#
Lee throws a leg kick but Burner checks it.
Burner checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Burner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burner attempts a counter takedown but Lee avoids it well and moves away.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Burner. Burner gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Burner gets a clinch.
Lee wants to break free but Burner has control.
#BC#
Burner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burner avoids a kick to the body.
#T3#
Lee tries to work over Burner's front leg with a kick but Burner checks it.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
Burner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Burner sees coming a mile off.
Burner slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee throws a right hand that Burner ducks under and follows up with a left that Burner also avoids with ease.
Lee throws a leg kick but Burner sees it coming and moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Burner. Beautiful body shot.
Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Burner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rock Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Burner finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Burner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T4#
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burner counters with a stiff right hand.
Burner fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Burner scores with a head kick.
Burner dodges the punch combination from Lee.
No luck for Burner with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burner blocks a low kick nicely.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Burner avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee lands a head kick. Burner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rock Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rock Lee!
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