PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vanden Plas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Ramyay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Plas
vs
Ramyay

184 cm
24
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
195 lbs
15 - 13 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

RMC - Rio Mma Clothing
Rivers Edge Nutrition (Disciples of Pain)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vanden Plas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Ramyay!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramyay tries to clinch there but Plas circles away.
Ramyay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plas keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Plas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Plas throws a solid leg kick but Ramyay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Plas.
Plas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ramyay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ramyay tries to clinch up.

Ramyay instigates a clinch.
Ramyay tries to land a knee to the head but Plas blocks with his arms.
Plas controlling the action here for a moment.
Plas misses with an elbow over the top.
Plas throws an elbow but it misses.

Plas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Plas throws out a leg kick but Ramyay moves out of range and Plas only half commits.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ramyay.
Plas tries a low kick but Ramyay avoids it.
Ramyay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Plas motions for Ramyay to come forward. Plas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Plas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Plas counters with an inside leg kick.

Ramyay closes the distance and pushes Plas back into the cage.
Ramyay tries to land a knee to the head but Plas blocks with his arms.
Plas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plas is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramyay has double underhooks.
Ramyay misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Plas.
Plas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ramyay lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ramyay keeps control of Plas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramyay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plas tries to land knees in the clinch but Ramyay avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramyay misses with a knee strike.
Ramyay misses with an elbow strike.

Plas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plas is looking to chop away at Ramyay's legs.
Plas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plas scoring well with a low kick there.
Plas digs a good hook to Ramyay's body.
Ramyay looks gassed!
Plas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramyay's sensitive parts.
Ramyay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Plas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Plas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Plas connects with a solid leg kick.
Plas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ramyay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramyay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

It looks like Gordon Ramyay has been cut.
Plas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ramyay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

Plas lands a big head kick that sends Ramyay tumbling to the mat! Plas takes a step backwards and waves Ramyay back to his feet - he wants the finish!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plas throws a powerful right kick. Ramyay tried to block low but the kick was high! Ramyay was taken right off of his feet! Plas jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vanden Plas!
Vanden Plas took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, RMC - Rio Mma Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.