PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Cramdon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Turnbuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cramdon comes to the cage accompanied by shine. Ralph Cramdon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cramdon
vs
Turnbuckle

182 cm
21
190 lbs
6 - 0 - 1

180 cm
19
191 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Milwaukee's Best 160
Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q

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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 6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ralph Cramdon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Turnbuckle!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Cramdon does it's job there.
Turnbuckle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Turnbuckle misses with a hook. Cramdon ducked under it nicely.
Cramdon fails with the takedown
and Turnbuckle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Turnbuckle has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cramdon tries to clinch up.
Ralph Cramdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Turnbuckle clinches.
Cramdon blocks the elbow strike.

Cramdon jumps into guard, dragging Turnbuckle to the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Turnbuckle trying to control but Cramdon is working from the bottom.

Cramdon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turnbuckle preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cramdon looking for subs off his back but Turnbuckle has passed one foot through into half guard.
Turnbuckle is looking to stall here but Cramdon recovers full guard.
Cramdon trying to control the position.

Cramdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cramdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cramdon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Turnbuckle trying to control the position from guard on top but Cramdon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cramdon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Turnbuckle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cramdon swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Cramdon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cramdon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Turnbuckle controls the pace.
Cramdon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

Cramdon working for a triangle but Turnbuckle defends it easily.

Cramdon has his foot on Turnbuckle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Turnbuckle works his way back into a safe position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cramdon trying to control the position.

Cramdon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Turnbuckle is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Cramdon.
Turnbuckle just content to control the position.
Cramdon struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cramdon is looking to regain half guard here but Turnbuckle keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ralph Cramdon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Turnbuckle throws a big shot that misses.

Cramdon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Turnbuckle is in trouble now - Cramdon has advanced to mount!
Turnbuckle prevents Cramdon from taking his back.

Turnbuckle defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cramdon.
Cramdon wants to control the pace but Turnbuckle is squirming around nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turnbuckle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cramdon fails to take his opponent's back.
Turnbuckle slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Cramdon trying to control from half guard but Turnbuckle is working away.
Turnbuckle tries to get to full guard but Cramdon has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cramdon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Cramdon is looking for a kimura but Turnbuckle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cramdon to get the leverage.

Cramdon is looking for a kimura here.

Cramdon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cramdon trying to control the pace.
Cramdon passes the guard and advances to mount!

Cramdon is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Turnbuckle is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Turnbuckle flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Cramdon anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Turnbuckle and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Cramdon slips an arm under Turnbuckle chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Cramdon has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Cramdon is squeezing on Turnbuckle like an anaconda would it's prey. Turnbuckle fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ralph Cramdon!
Ralph Cramdon thanked the fans post fight for their support.