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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luis Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Ramyay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon Ramyay told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luis Moreno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Ramyay!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramyay rushes Moreno and presses him up against the cage.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Luis Moreno has been cut.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ramyay keeps control of Moreno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moreno has Ramyay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ramyay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ramyay looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno is blocking nicely.
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
Moreno is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow.
Ramyay keeps control of Moreno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramyay lands an elbow just above Moreno 's eye.
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
Ramyay scores with a knee to the head.
Ramyay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno blocks it with crossed arms.
Ramyay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramyay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moreno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramyay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Ramyay.
Ramyay misses with a knee strike.
Moreno blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramyay landing knees to the head.
Moreno is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ramyay can't fight it off and eventually Moreno manages to take the fight to the floor. Ramyay looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moreno throwing strikes but missing.
Moreno postures up in Ramyay's guard and throws a big left but Ramyay blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moreno missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moreno looking to pass the guard.
Moreno tries to stand but Ramyay is controlling from the bottom.
Moreno connects with a couple of short punches.
Ramyay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moreno has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moreno is working Ramyay over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay wants to stand and escape but Moreno is having none of it.
Ramyay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moreno throws a strike but Ramyay rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
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!
Ramyay stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramyay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramyay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ramyay tries to clinch up but Moreno circles away and keeps his distance.
Moreno misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Moreno is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Ramyay.
Ramyay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ramyay gets underhooks to prevent Moreno's takedown attempt.
Ramyay being controlled against the cage.
Ramyay tries a knee to the head but Moreno blocks it.
Moreno takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ramyay lands a damaging elbow.
Ramyay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramyay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Moreno looking for a takedown.
Ramyay is pressed up against the cage. Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ramyay down to the mat. Ramyay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ramyay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramyay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Moreno counters with a takedown into side control.
Moreno is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ramyay is trying to get back to his feet.
Ramyay bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Moreno moves out of range.
Ramyay closes the distance and clinches.
Ramyay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ramyay pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramyay closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramyay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Moreno'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.
Ramyay moves into the clinch.
Gordon Ramyay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
Ramyay tries a knee to the head but Moreno blocks it.
Moreno is trying to drag Ramyay to the mat but Ramyay just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ramyay lands an elbow just above Moreno 's eye.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moreno is working for takedown but Ramyay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Moreno tries to score a body lock takedown but Ramyay shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramyay lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno tries to score a body lock takedown but Ramyay shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Ramyay scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Ramyay gets underhooks to prevent Moreno's takedown attempt.
Ramyay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moreno's efforts to push away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramyay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Luis Moreno's cut is getting worse.
Moreno is working for takedown but Ramyay is calmly controlling the position for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow.
Ramyay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Moreno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramyay with a knee to the head.
Moreno is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ramyay lands an elbow that stopped Moreno in his tracks for a moment.
Ramyay looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno is blocking nicely.
Ramyay landing knees to the head.
Ramyay tries a knee to the head but Moreno blocks it.
Ramyay with a knee to the head.
Ramyay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moreno's defenses.
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno goes for a takedown attempt but Ramyay pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moreno throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ramyay was covering up waiting for the punch and Moreno finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreno postures up and lands a big shot to Ramyay's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moreno accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moreno is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramyay has wrist control.
Ramyay scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gordon Ramyay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramyay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moreno circles away quickly and effectively.
Ramyay tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay leaves Moreno with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ramyay moves into range and clinches up with Moreno.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ramyay.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow.
Ramyay looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno is blocking nicely.
Ramyay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ramyay is fighting off a takedown attempt but Moreno is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ramyay to the mat. Ramyay regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Moreno missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moreno trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Moreno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramyay is keeping the position for now.
Moreno with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramyay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moreno.
Luis Moreno overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay is looking to stand up but Moreno isn't so interested in that idea.
Moreno throws a strike but Ramyay rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ramyay stands and steps away. Moreno gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramyay scores with a head kick.
Moreno throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramyay's waist but Ramyay gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moreno off to one side.
Ramyay moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
Moreno drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramyay prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramyay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luis Moreno's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ramyay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moreno keeps the fight on the outside.
Moreno instigates a clinch.
Ramyay throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno blocks it with crossed arms.
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
Moreno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ramyay prevents it.
Ramyay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Moreno takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreno can't find room to land a body shot as Ramyay controls the action.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
Ramyay prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Ramyay with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramyay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ramyay misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramyay fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreno shoots in for a double leg but Ramyay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ramyay moves into the clinch successfully.
Ramyay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moreno's defenses.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno wants a takedown.
Ramyay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramyay with a knee to the head.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moreno's brow.
Ramyay throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay misses with a knee strike.
Ramyay is pressed up against the cage. Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ramyay down to the mat. Ramyay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Moreno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ramyay tries to avoid it but Moreno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ramyay to the ground. Ramyay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moreno tries for a takedown but Ramyay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ramyay clinches with his opponent.
Ramyay prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ramyay landing knees to the head.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moreno manages to break the clinch.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramyay clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moreno's brow.
Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ramyay avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ramyay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ramyay throws an elbow that misses.
Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ramyay avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ramyay.
Ramyay prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ramyay prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramyay scores with a knee to the head.
Ramyay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ramyay lands an elbow that stopped Moreno in his tracks for a moment.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Luis Moreno's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ramyay throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Moreno takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Ramyay.
Ramyay scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno just leaning against Ramyay, taking a breather.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramyay fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ramyay wants to clinch
and Moreno counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreno throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramyay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramyay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moreno.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramyay manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moreno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ramyay prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramyay really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Moreno's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A left lands for Ramyay.
Ramyay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moreno manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramyay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramyay scores with a punch to the head.
Ramyay tries to clinch up.
Ramyay looks to clinch
and Moreno counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Moreno postures up in Ramyay's guard and throws a big left but Ramyay blocks it.
Moreno loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moreno throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramyay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramyay pushes Moreno off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ramyay is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramyay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Moreno wants a takedown.
Ramyay creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moreno's defenses.
Moreno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ramyay tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ramyay.
Moreno has Ramyay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ramyay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreno looking for a takedown.
Ramyay connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
Ramyay lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ramyay pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay lands a head kick!
Ramyay tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moreno tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ramyay swivels and escapes.
Moreno keeps the fight on the outside.
Gordon Ramyay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramyay closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moreno counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ramyay's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramyay is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ramyay with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreno tries to break free but Ramyay pushes him back against the cage.
Moreno taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moreno's brow.
Moreno wants a takedown.
Moreno drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ramyay pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moreno shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ramyay pinned against the cage. Ramyay gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luis Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramyay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moreno fails with a takedown attempt.
Ramyay is looking to clinch but Moreno is avoiding it.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moreno clinches up with Ramyay and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A knee to the head by Ramyay.
Ramyay stops a takedown attempt from Moreno.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
Ramyay connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Gordon Ramyay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Luis Moreno's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ramyay tries to clinch up.
Moreno misses with a hook
and Ramyay counters with a straight that turns Moreno's legs to rubber! Ramyay pushes forward with more strikes and Moreno goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Ramyay!
Gordon Ramyay is the new middleweight champion!
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