PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rajko Ramljak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aribert Heim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heim has chosen Nevermore - The Heart Collector (Vocal Cover) as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Ramljak
vs
Heim

173 cm
23
239 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
22
132 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rajko Ramljak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aribert Heim!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Ramljak.
Ramljak throws an off balance right hand
and Heim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heim is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramljak tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramljak throws a shot from downtown. Heim moves away and avoids it.
Ramljak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heim staying out of range there.
Heim avoids the head kick by Ramljak.
Ramljak lets loose with a powerful body kick. Heim will feel that in the morning.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramljak.
Rajko Ramljak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramljak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A jab from Ramljak finds it's way through Heim's defenses.
Ramljak tries to land a front kick but Heim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ramljak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Heim.
Ramljak throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ramljak throws a hook but Heim avoids it easily.
Ramljak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heim checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak misses with a head kick.
Ramljak fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramljak throws a head kick that misses.
Heim takes one to the chin there.
Heim blocks a head kick by Ramljak.
Ramljak fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Heim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramljak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramljak doesn't manage to clinch there - Heim circles away.
Ramljak misses with a hook. Heim ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramljak scores with a shot to the body.
Heim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ramljak.
Ramljak throws a front kick aimed at Heim's knee but Heim avoids it well.
Heim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ramljak throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ramljak throws a looping overhand right but Heim ducks down to avoid it.
Ramljak throws a lazy uppercut
and Heim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rajko Ramljak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heim avoids a kick to the body.
Heim has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak misses with a looping left.
Ramljak tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramljak misses with a low kick.
Ramljak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heim is out of range.
Ramljak misses with a body punch

and Heim counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ramljak won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Ramljak is trying to escape the position but Heim is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heim throws a strike aimed at the side of Ramljak's head but Ramljak avoids it well.
Heim throws a strike aimed at the side of Ramljak's head but Ramljak avoids it well.

Heim is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramljak has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rajko Ramljak 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.

Ramljak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ramljak lands a jab to the nose.
Ramljak throws a hook but Heim avoids it easily.
Aribert Heim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramljak attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ramljak misses with a hook.
Ramljak misses the shot to the body.
Ramljak misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramljak throws a right hand that misses
enabling Heim to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramljak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramljak's jab looks to have found its range, popping Heim under the eye.
Ramljak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ramljak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramljak throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Heim to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramljak throws a sloppy head kick and Heim moves out of range easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Heim blocks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak tried to score with a low kick but Heim checks it.
Ramljak scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramljak looks to throw the jab but Heim is out of range.
Ramljak throws a sloppy head kick and Heim moves out of range easily.
Ramljak throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ramljak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ramljak throws a chopping leg kick but Heim manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ramljak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ramljak throws an overhand right that lands on Heim's shoulder, as Heim tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heim takes a kick to the side of the head.

Heim is rocked!
A head kick misses from Ramljak.
Ramljak tried to score with a low kick but Heim checks it.
Ramljak throws a front kick aimed at Heim's knee but Heim avoids it well.
Ramljak throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ramljak.
Ramljak misses with a body shot
and Heim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heim slips under a jab from Ramljak.
Rajko Ramljak is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramljak looks for the body kick but Heim saw that one coming.
Ramljak throws a hook to the side of Heim's head but Heim sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A low kick from Ramljak is predictable there
and Heim counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ramljak throws a head kick that misses
and Heim counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramljak throws a low kick, looking for Heim's leg but Heim calmly moves out of range.
Ramljak misses the body punch
letting Heim counter with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heim avoids the head kick by Ramljak.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heim blocks a head kick by Ramljak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rajko Ramljak dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Heim blocks a head kick by Ramljak.
Heim avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ramljak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramljak jabs at Heim's body.
Ramljak falls off balance throwing a combination
and Heim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ramljak throws a leg kick
and Heim counters with a straight right hand.
Ramljak chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ramljak throws a low kick but it's checked well by Heim.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramljak throws a lazy right hand but Heim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramljak tries to score with a low kick but Heim moves his leg out of the way.
Ramljak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ramljak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramljak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ramljak missing with a left hand there. Heim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ramljak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ramljak throws out a loose jab but Heim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramljak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Heim counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramljak.
Heim gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ramljak is looking to land body kicks.
Heim checks a leg kick nicely.
Ramljak throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ramljak tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramljak throws a leg kick but Heim sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramljak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramljak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramljak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Heim moves out of range of the strikes.
Ramljak throws the left hand but Heim avoids the punch easily.
Ramljak misses with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Heim checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big left from Ramljak misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramljak clobbers Heim with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ramljak tries to work over Heim's front leg with a kick but Heim checks it.
Ramljak throws a head kick that misses.
Heim avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ramljak misses with a straight right.
Rajko Ramljak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramljak misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramljak misses with an uppercut
and Heim counters with a two punch combo.
Heim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rajko Ramljak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ramljak, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rajko Ramljak!
A very excited looking Rajko Ramljak made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.