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Rewatch the full fight between Gilbert Burns and Demian Maia ahead of UFC 299 on March 9th. Tune in to UFC 299 main card …
couple of Brazilian jiujitsu Aces both natives of Brazil the fight clock is brought to you by the US Army the favorite is Gilbert burns the 33-year-old at minus 180 in the green Damen Maya plus 150 as the underdog in the ground yeah the reason Burns is the favorite I mean it’s pretty obvious the fight starts on the feet if it hits the ground I mean I don’t know who has the advantage there Burns is very very confident as we said but on the feet you’ve got to lean towards Burns and when you look at the two he certainly has the thicker frame looks to be the stronger man but it’s the Striking differential that leans in the favor of burn so this is interesting stuff this is always what Maya does he’ll back you up against the bence make it look like he’s going to strike and then he shoots him for a single leg I almost guarantee he’s going to do it but of course he won’t just to make look stupid that single leg is coming I’m telling there it is hey Michael down to the ground they go Burns is not afraid of this Make Some Noise Burns said make no mistake we will grapple and he looked forward to it well Burns is trying to get a knee ball here he’s going to switch it to a heel hook daman’s going to he’s hold of the head here Burns back to his feet now each of these guys multiple time world Jiu-Jitsu Champions and when you just look at the body of word that Damen Maya I mean it’s incredible I’m looking at his record right here and some of the names on there Ben Asar Kamar Usman kby Caron jge mazal Tyron Woodley Gunner Nelson Anderson Silva I mean the list just goes on there’s too many to mention it’s it’s an incredible career that this man has had and to see him in here 42 years old still competing at this level it’s inspirational he was 40 years old when some thought maybe it’s time to hang it up he had a title fight against Tyrant Woodley then he fought Kobe Covington then he fought kamaru Usman all three those guys have held the belt in some form at one point over the last couple of years Maya still believes he belongs in that welterweight Elite he’s trying to I tell you what put that left arm under the chin if he gets that right hook in or either hook there’s the first one this is really inter interesting Gilbert knows exactly what’s going on he probably knows Damian’s next move looks like Dam’s going to transition to the Mount nicely done wow look at Burns door very good escapability there from Burns who now fires a one two oh wow first thought he had it one Maya has recovered now Gilbert Burns hammers away Gilbert Burns wanted a Changing of the Guard and perhaps we just got it wow clean right hand dropped him Gilbert didn’t want to follow up out of respect referee never stopped the fight so he had no choice looks like Damien is protesting here but let’s take a look here it is left hook clean on the chin drops him Damien is looking he does have his faculties and then here we got Donkey Kong going crazy beating the drum about 20 punches there that was a nice left hook right on the tip of the chin pushes the legs to one side throws a right hand and then from there fast ground and pound One More Time Boom down he goes yeah Damian’s looking he’s not knocked out to be fair your thoughts on the stoppage you know to be honest it looked like Damien was still fighting but it’s not a good look when you get dropped that clean and then you and then your opponent that just dropped you is teeing off on you mercilessly ladies and gentlemen the end comes officially 2 minutes 34 seconds round number one we have your winner by TKO Gilbert durinho Bur