PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Ramis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Steinburger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steinburger is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Throw the Jew down the well. Charles Steinburger 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!

Ramis
vs
Steinburger

197 cm
27
222 lbs
17 - 8 - 1

188 cm
26
215 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire
Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire

Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q

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 17 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Cain Ramis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Steinburger!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steinburger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramis misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramis blocks a head kick by Steinburger.
Ramis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Steinburger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steinburger takes one on the button.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Steinburger.
Ramis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramis lands a glancing blow to the side of Steinburger's head.

It looks like Charles Steinburger has been cut.
Steinburger defending well as Ramis loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Ramis misses
and Steinburger counters with a body kick that stops Ramis in his tracks momentarily.
Ramis tried to score with a low kick but Steinburger checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ramis misses the target.
Ramis avoids the head kick by Steinburger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramis.
Ramis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick by Ramis misses
and Ramis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramis blocks a head kick by Steinburger.
Ramis walks into a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steinburger lands with a slapping head kick.
Ramis missing with a left hand there. Steinburger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ramis throws a leg kick but Steinburger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ramis throws a lazy right hand but Steinburger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steinburger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Steinburger throws a sloppy head kick and Ramis moves out of range easily.
Steinburger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramis avoids the head kick by Steinburger.
Ramis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ramis tried to score with a low kick but Steinburger checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steinburger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramis misses with an uppercut
and Steinburger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ramis. That's going to slow Steinburger down.
Steinburger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramis doesn't seem bothered though.
Ramis dips to his left and cracks Steinburger with an uppercut!
Ramis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Steinburger defending well as Ramis loads up on a big left hand.
Ramis connects with a jab.
Ramis avoids the head kick by Steinburger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steinburger.
Ramis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steinburger on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steinburger tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Steinburger misses
and Ramis counters with a nice uppercut.
Ramis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Steinburger. Steinburger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ramis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steinburger lands with a kick to the temple. Ramis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
No joy there for Ramis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steinburger.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Ramis. That's going to slow Steinburger down.
Steinburger tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramis misses with a hook. Steinburger ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cain Ramis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Steinburger'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.

Steinburger tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramis lands a two punch combo.
Ramis throws a good cross that connects.

That has opened up Charles Steinburger's cut even more.
Cain Ramis is winning the standup battle so far.
Steinburger misses with a head kick.
Steinburger tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramis throws a series of punches but Steinburger moves out of range.
Steinburger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramis.
Ramis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ramis lands with a shot to the body.
Steinburger blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Steinburger misses its intended target.
Cain Ramis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steinburger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramis.
Ramis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick by Steinburger misses
and Ramis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ramis, right into the meat.
No joy there for Ramis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramis misses with a series of wild punches.

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

It looks like Cain Ramis has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramis throws a body punch but Steinburger moves out of range.
Steinburger throws a head kick but Ramis moves out of range.
Cain Ramis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramis cracks Steinburger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ramis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ramis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Steinburger throws a shot from downtown. Ramis moves away and avoids it.
Steinburger checks a leg kick.
Ramis misses with a combination
and Steinburger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramis lunges at Steinburger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steinburger's hand.
Ramis throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steinburger.
Ramis throws a good cross that connects.

The cut above Charles Steinburger's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ramis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steinburger.
Ramis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Steinburger checks a low kick from Ramis.
Ramis lands with a cross.
Ramis scores with a one two! Steinburger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice body kick there by Ramis.
Ramis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramis walks into a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steinburger misses with an uppercut.
Steinburger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramis blocks a head kick by Steinburger.
Ramis thows a leg kick but Steinburger checks it
and Steinburger counters with a head kick. That will keep Ramis thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Steinburger lands a big head kick that sends Ramis to the canvas! Steinburger follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Steinburger!