PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Baramari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel The Rambler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baramari comes to the cage accompanied by the Streets - ***4 o'clock***. The Rambler has chosen Welcome to the TerrorDome as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Samuel The Rambler enters the cage!

Baramari
vs
The Rambler

210 cm
26
285 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

206 cm
21
276 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Baramari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samuel The Rambler!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by The Rambler as he checks the leg kick.

The Rambler drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Rambler is looking to work some ground and pound but Baramari has wrist control.
The Rambler looking to pass the guard.

Baramari kicks The Rambler off and gets to his feet.
The Rambler checks a leg kick.
The Rambler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baramari.
Baramari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baramari misses with a body kick.
The Rambler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baramari keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Baramari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baramari avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Baramari.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rambler connects with a single shot there.
Baramari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Rambler.
A head kick misses from Baramari.
Baramari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baramari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Rambler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Rambler moves out of range of the body kick.
Baramari on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Rambler swings for the body but Baramari moves out of range.

The Rambler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The Rambler in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baramari is pushing The Rambler's head away, looking to escape. The Rambler manages to hold on to the position though.

The Rambler is trying to get an arm triangle but Baramari is defending well.
The Rambler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baramari keeps working.

The Rambler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The Rambler misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Baramari is pushing The Rambler's head away, looking to escape. The Rambler manages to hold on to the position though.
The Rambler misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Rambler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Rambler just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baramari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Rambler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baramari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Rambler.
A head kick misses from Baramari.
Nice body punch from The Rambler.
The Rambler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Baramari throws a series of punches but The Rambler avoids them all with ease.
Baramari takes one to the chin there.
The Rambler tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Rambler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baramari rather than just go for the knockout.
The Rambler misses with a body shot.
Baramari tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Rambler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baramari moves away.
Baramari tries to bum rush The Rambler with a series of wild strikes but The Rambler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baramari tries a head kick but it misses.
Baramari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Rambler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Baramari is fending him off so far but The Rambler persists. Nope, Baramari circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob Baramari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel The Rambler.
Baramari lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Rambler's sensitive parts.
Baramari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Rambler moves out of range as Baramari throws a body kick.

Baramari gets caught flat footed, as The Rambler shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Rambler stands and throws Baramari's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Rambler landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Baramari is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Baramari dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

The Rambler just misses with a punch to the body.
Baramari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baramari throws a right hand that The Rambler ducks under and follows up with a left that The Rambler also avoids with ease.
The Rambler punishes Baramari's body with a nice straight punch.
The Rambler misses the shot to the body.
Baramari throws a head kick that misses.
The Rambler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baramari.
The Rambler looks to score with a jab to the body but Baramari is just out of range.
Bob Baramari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Rambler jabs at Baramari's body.
The Rambler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baramari thumps The Rambler with a low kick.
Baramari falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Rambler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baramari thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rambler misses with a body shot.

Baramari has managed to clinch.
The Rambler looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Rambler effectively controlling the action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, The Rambler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baramari's brow.
Baramari is looking to break free of the clinch but The Rambler has double underhooks.
Baramari is looking to break free of the clinch but The Rambler has double underhooks.
The Rambler has Baramari pressed against the cage, preventing Baramari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Baramari is trying to break free.
The Rambler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Rambler is trying to stall.
Baramari is trying to break the clinch but The Rambler has him pressed against the cage.
Baramari can't break the clinch.
Baramari wants to break the clinch but can't.
Baramari wants to break free but The Rambler has control.

Baramari is fighting off a takedown attempt but The Rambler is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Baramari to the mat. Baramari regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Baramari keeping moving, preventing The Rambler from controlling successfully.
The Rambler lands a couple of elbows.
Baramari preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The Rambler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baramari's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Rambler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Rambler passes Baramari's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The Rambler is keen to just control but Baramari is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with The Rambler in particular looking to stall.
The Rambler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Rambler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Rambler wants to pass the guard but Baramari is defending well.
Baramari blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Rambler.
The Rambler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Baramari looks like he's trying to stand up.
The Rambler wants to pass the guard but Baramari is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rambler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baramari defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. The Rambler connects with a nice short shot to Baramari's temple.

The Rambler is looking for a kimura but Baramari is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for The Rambler to get the leverage.
Baramari is trying to stand.
The Rambler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Rambler passes the guard and advances to mount!
Baramari squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The Rambler landing strikes from the mount and Baramari is in trouble!
Baramari wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The Rambler dominating with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Rambler landing shots from mount.
The Rambler with shots to the head and body - Baramari looks very uncomfortable down there.
The Rambler looking to finish Baramari with some ground and pound. This is bad for Baramari!
The Rambler raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by The Rambler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Rambler lands a big shot there that rocks Baramari but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baramari is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

The Rambler looking to secure an arm triangle but Baramari defends it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baramari is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel The Rambler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

The Rambler blocks a leg kick.
The Rambler slips under a jab from Baramari.
The Rambler swings for the body but Baramari moves out of range.
The Rambler scores with a shot to the body.
Baramari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Rambler.
The Rambler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Rambler takes a swing at Baramari's ribcage but misses.
The Rambler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Rambler swings for the body but Baramari moves out of range.

The Rambler closes the distance and clinches.
The Rambler is trying to drag Baramari to the mat but Baramari just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knees to the body from Baramari.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rambler is looking to control Baramari's arms but Baramari gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Rambler has his back to the cage.
Baramari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Baramari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baramari swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Rambler blocks the body kick.

The Rambler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Baramari's half guard.
Baramari wants to get back to his feet.
The Rambler tries to pass to full mount but Baramari defends it.
The Rambler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Baramari is trying to stand.
The Rambler wants to control but Baramari is keeping him busy.
Baramari tries to push off, looking to stand up, but The Rambler manages to move to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Rambler punishing his opponent with strikes.
Baramari's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The Rambler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baramari is looking to escape.
The Rambler unloading with bombs!

The Rambler is working for a guillotine from mount but Baramari frees his head quite easily.
Baramari wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The Rambler punishing his opponent with strikes.
The Rambler fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rambler unloading with bombs!
Baramari is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Baramari is bucking up trying to escape but The Rambler cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The Rambler landing shots from mount.
The Rambler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baramari's face.
The Rambler landing punches.
Baramari really wants to buck The Rambler off and get back to his feet.
The Rambler scoring with strikes but Baramari is staying in there.
The Rambler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baramari is looking to escape.
The Rambler cracks Baramari with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baramari is trying to stand.
The Rambler is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Baramari can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Rambler landing punches.
The Rambler working Baramari over with strikes here.
The Rambler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Rambler is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The Rambler unloading with bombs!
The Rambler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The Rambler lands a big elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Rambler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baramari's face.
The referee warns Baramari that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The Rambler cracks Baramari with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel The Rambler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Rambler 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel The Rambler!