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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ura Nage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Ramsbottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nage kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Who Wants To Live Forever. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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195 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ura Nage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Ramsbottom!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nage fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ramsbottom sprawls well initially but Nage persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ramsbottom wants to get back to his feet.
Ramsbottom wants to get back to full guard.
Ramsbottom wants to control but Nage is keeping busy.
Nage frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ramsbottom is looking to get to half guard.
Nage swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ramsbottom is now in Nage's guard. A big mistake from Nage there, giving up the dominant position!
Ramsbottom trying to control but Nage is working from the bottom.
Ramsbottom drops back looking for a leg! Nage is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nage manages to kick Ramsbottom off! Ramsbottom jumps back into Nage's guard.
Ramsbottom must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nage tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nage is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nage wants to sweep here but Ramsbottom controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramsbottom trying to control but Nage is working from the bottom.
Ramsbottom is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nage is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ramsbottom avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ramsbottom gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramsbottom has gone for a leg lock! Nage slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ramsbottom's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nage sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ramsbottom's guard.
Nage is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ramsbottom regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ramsbottom looks gassed!
Nage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramsbottom is keeping the position for now.
Ramsbottom keeping moving, preventing Nage from controlling successfully.
Nage tries to free his leg and advance position but Ramsbottom is retaining full guard.
Nage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nage looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Ramsbottom fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nage wants to clinch
and Ramsbottom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ura Nage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramsbottom shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nage as he jumps to the side.
Ramsbottom shoots in for a takedown but Nage shows good takedown defense.
Nage throws a head kick but Ramsbottom moves out of range.
Ramsbottom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nage.
Ramsbottom looks for a takedown but Nage sprawls well.
Ura Nage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Ramsbottom.
Nage gets the takedown into side control.
Ramsbottom wants to get back to his feet.
Ramsbottom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nage wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nage is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramsbottom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nage throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ramsbottom is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsbottom is trying to control Nage's posture but Nage avoids it.
Nage is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramsbottom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nage stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nage.
Nage lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nage changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ramsbottom looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nage working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nage is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramsbottom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ramsbottom wants to get back to his feet.
Ramsbottom is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ura Nage dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ramsbottom misses with a takedown attempt - Nage sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nage lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nage throws a head kick that Ramsbottom semi-blocks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nage.
Nage working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ramsbottom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nage wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ramsbottom, who protects the arm well.
Nage is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramsbottom is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nage trying to control the position but Ramsbottom is working away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nage tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nage has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nage sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ramsbottom is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nage prevents Ramsbottom from escaping the position.
Ramsbottom is trying to get back to half guard.
Nage is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramsbottom has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Ramsbottom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nage tries a head kick but it misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nage. Ramsbottom shrugs it off though.
Nage throws a leg kick which misses Ramsbottom's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramsbottom tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ramsbottom doesn't manage to clinch there - Nage circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nage.
Nage throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ramsbottom.
Nage moves in looking to clinch but Ramsbottom pushes him off.
Ramsbottom tries to clinch up.
Nice takedown defense from Nage. No joy for Ramsbottom on that attempt.
Nage throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nage connects with a high kick.
Ramsbottom misses with a takedown attempt
and Nage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ramsbottom's guard.
Ura Nage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Ramsbottom.
Nage wants to control from the top but Ramsbottom keeps moving.
Nage is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ramsbottom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nage doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nage manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ramsbottom can't keep his opponent in guard - Nage advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ramsbottom is defending against the submission attempts here by Nage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsbottom tries to get to full guard but Nage has control of the leg.
Nage is tying to control. Ramsbottom wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ramsbottom is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Nage pulls his head out easily.
Nage stops Ramsbottom from getting back to his feet.
Nage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramsbottom does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nage is trying to work for a kimura but Ramsbottom is defending well.
Ramsbottom wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ramsbottom tries to bum rush Nage with a series of wild strikes but Nage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nage misses with a series of wild punches.
Nage shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nage was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsbottom is desperately trying to improve his position but Nage has a good base and remains in mount.
Ura Nage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nage with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nage looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ramsbottom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nage with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nage looking for a guillotine from mount but Ramsbottom is having none of it.
Nage jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ramsbottom manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ura Nage dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Nage.
Ramsbottom fails with the takedown
and Nage finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nage lands with a slapping head kick.
Nage scoring well with a low kick there.
Ramsbottom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ramsbottom fails with the takedown
and Nage counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nage seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ramsbottom is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ura Nage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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