Give Mark 'stewpot' Burdis a break thread

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  1. Bob'n'Weave

    Bob'n'Weave Member Full Member

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    Announcer Mark has been getting slated latley on here(myself included) for his bland style and errors!.He did a nice & improved job tonight on the Burns card I thought- in a kind of solid/understated 'British' way. Hes no Buffer/JLJ- But if he keeps up his improvement, he deserves to keep doing these kind of solid shows, and fwank can bring in one of the 'big guns' for a big 'ppv' night.

    This 'thread' dosnt really merit many replies!. But as ive allways liked MB through his acting caraer(old enough to remember him in Grange Hill!) I thought i'd give him a shout for upping his game and doing his best. Hes trying to hold down a job and getting slated online cant help! so credits due for a good performance tonight.
     
  2. GazOC

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    C'mon Stewpot!
     
  3. Claypole

    Claypole Boxing Addict banned

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    Funny actor, YES, Ring announcer, NO. NO, NO, NO, NO.
     
  4. WalletInspector

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    Magic Mark! :happy
     
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    in. the. redcorner. from. hammersmith. saint. george. groves. in. the. bluecorner. from. liverpool. paul. smith
     
  6. northy

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    As my first post i'll add the Burdis's greatest acting moment

    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VL6GmTjvH_E[/ame]
     
  7. icemax

    icemax Indian Red Full Member

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    I have to admit to not being a fan of any ring anoncer...I don't give a ****....get em in the ring and get em at it. That ten minute ****ing about periof when everybody is ready to go but Buffer has to do his bit is ****ing interminable

    ***Operation Good Guy is ****ing class
     
  8. Bob'n'Weave

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    He did allright tonight. He was under pressure and upped his game I thought- Nice and Tidy- threw a nice few expressions (his days at RADA/SYLVIA YOUNGS not wasted) got his lines right- solid. Claire! would have been proud of him.
     
  9. GazOC

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    yep, who really gives a ****?
     
  10. icemax

    icemax Indian Red Full Member

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    We know who's fighting for **** sakes, just get on with it......as long as the winner has his surname announced twice at the end old school I'm happy :thumbsup
     
  11. gazanta

    gazanta Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Brian Blessed would be better than that mayonnaise munching twat!
     
  12. jack365

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    This.
     
  13. Mandanda

    Mandanda SkillspayBills Full Member

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    I never ever thought i'd become a MC hater but Mark's got a hater in me. Guy tries but he's so **** it ain't even funny anymore..
     
  14. Joe.Boxer

    Joe.Boxer Chinchecker Full Member

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    He's crap at his job. How has he not been sacked?
     
  15. WalletInspector

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    His brother is mates with Frank.