PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Damien Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redman comes to the ring accompanied by Put Your Lights On by Santana feat Everlast. Damien Redman has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Redman
vs
Ramos

174 cm
21
159 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

162 cm
21
145 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Redman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redman moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.
Redman wants to clinch.
Redman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Ramos throws the left hand but Redman avoids the punch easily.
Redman is looking to clinch but Ramos is avoiding it.
Ramos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ramos circles away from the clinch attempt

and Ramos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Redman's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ramos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ramos postures up.
Redman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Redman tries to get out of the position.
Redman keeping moving, preventing Ramos from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman keeping full guard, as Ramos tries to pass.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ramos throws a big elbow that misses.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Redman is looking to clinch but Ramos is avoiding it.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
Damien Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Redman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redman tries to clinch up.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Redman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Redman wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
Ramos has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ramos loads up on a big right hand but Redman slips the punch.
Ramos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramos punishes Redman's body with a nice straight punch.
Redman throws out a powerful jab.
Redman tries to clinch up.

Redman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Redman prevents a body shot from Ramos.
Redman lands an elbow just above Ramos 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman is trying to maintain a safe position but Ramos gets an underhook and turns Redman into the ropes.
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
I was talking to Redman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Redman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.

Ramos breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Redman moves out of range of the strikes.
Ramos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Redman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ramos somewhat.
Redman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ramos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Redman.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Redman.
Redman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Redman moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.
Redman moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Ramos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redman.
Redman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ramos.
Redman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Damien Redman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Redman tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Redman circles away.
Ramos takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Redman.

Redman pushes Ramos up against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Redman pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ramos is keeping busy.
Ramos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Redman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Damien Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ramos.
Redman is looking to clinch but Ramos is avoiding it.
Redman staying out of range there.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos is having none of it.
Redman moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Redman is looking to clinch.
Redman staying out of range there.
Ramos takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Ramos throws out a loose jab but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Redman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramos throws out the jab.
Redman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ramos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redman.
Redman tries to counter by clinching up but Ramos breaks away and moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Ramos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ramos is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ramos looks for a takedown but Redman sprawls well.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redman.
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramos.
Ramos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Redman is looking to clinch.
Ramos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramos throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos is having none of it.

Redman drives through and clinches with Ramos against the ropes.
A short right from Redman.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramos trying to control the position but instead, Redman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ramos into the ropes.

Ramos works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ramos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ramos throws a strike but Redman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Ramos trying to control the position here.
Redman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Redman is looking to stand up but Ramos won't let him.
Ramos controlling the position.
Ramos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ramos wants to control the position but Redman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ramos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ramos pulls Redman in close to prevent any damage.
Ramos looking to control.
Ramos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Ramos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws a big right hand that misses.
Ramos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ramos lands a couple of elbows.
Ramos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramos works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ramos prevents Redman from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ramos lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Redman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ramos misses the jab.
Redman doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Ramos 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.

Ramos misses with a looping left.
Redman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramos. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman wants to clinch but Ramos slips to the side
letting Ramos counter with a right hand.
Ramos throws a body punch but Redman moves out of range.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos is having none of it.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redman tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Redman - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos swings for the body but Redman moves out of range.
Redman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Ramos misses its intended target.
Redman tries to clinch up.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ramos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Redman rather than just go for the knockout.
Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
Ramos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ramos throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Ramos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ramos throws a body punch but Redman moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Ramos.

Redman gets a clinch.
Redman misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Tony Ramos has been cut.
Ramos is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ramos.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
A hook to the body from Redman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman tries to stall but Ramos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Redman lands a right hand.
Redman is leaning against Ramos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ramos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman is looking to control Ramos's arms but Ramos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redman has his back to the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Ramos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
And Ramos tries to counter it with a takedown but Redman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ramos throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramos takes a swing at Redman's ribcage but misses.
Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ramos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Ramos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Redman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ramos manages to circle out of the way.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Tony Ramos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Redman lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Ramos misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Redman tries to avoid it but Ramos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Redman to the ground. Redman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Damien Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ramos.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Redman.
Redman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman is looking to clinch.
Ramos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramos. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Redman wants to clinch.
Ramos throws a nice looking combination but Redman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Ramos shoots in and gets a takedown into Redman's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos throwing strikes from guard but Redman blocks nicely.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ramos chips away with some ground and pound.
Ramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Redman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tony Ramos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ramos content to stall in guard here.
Ramos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ramos throws a strike but Redman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Ramos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ramos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Ramos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ramos tries to free his leg and advance position but Redman is retaining full guard.
Ramos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Redman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ramos is pushing down on Redman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Redman is fighting to maintain full guard but Ramos has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ramos trying to pass the guard but Redman defending well.
Ramos wants to take a breather but Redman is having none of it.
Ramos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Redman tries to clinch up

so Ramos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ramos is looking to work some ground and pound but Redman has wrist control.
Ramos stands up over Redman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ramos wants to pass the guard but Redman is keeping the position.
Ramos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Redman's head.
Redman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ramos distracts Redman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ramos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ramos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Redman's guard.
Redman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ramos.
Ramos is looking to take a break and control but Redman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ramos is pressing down on Redman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Redman is holding on for now.
Redman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ramos.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Redman slips under a jab from Ramos.
Redman misses with a low kick.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Redman wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramos misses with a wild body shot.
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redman manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Ramos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tony Ramos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ramos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramos lands with a straight right. Redman didn't see that one coming.
Ramos shoots in but no luck this time.
Redman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramos.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redman wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Ramos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redman wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman avoids the body shot from Ramos.

Redman clinches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Redman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ramos avoiding damage as Redman throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman trying to stall but Ramos improves his position.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Ramos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ramos effectively controlling the action here.
A hook to the body from Ramos.
Redman lands an elbow just above Ramos 's eye.
Ramos misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ramos's brow.
Redman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ramos.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramos up against the ropes.
Ramos is looking to break free of the clinch but Redman has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Ramos as the two fighters clinch.
Ramos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ramos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Redman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Damien Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ramos.
Redman lands an elbow just above Ramos 's eye.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redman misses with some punches.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Redman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ramos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Damien Redman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Redman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ramos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
Redman digs a right hand underneath Ramos's ribcage. Ramos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ramos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ramos avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Ramos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Redman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Redman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ramos misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Ramos in his tracks for a moment.
Redman effectively controlling the action here.
Ramos blocks a body shot from Redman.
Redman stalling in the clinch but Ramos improves position.
Ramos blocks an elbow strike.
Ramos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramos dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Ramos looking to slow down the pace here.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Redman trying to control the position but instead, Ramos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Redman into the ropes.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Redman swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.

Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Redman slips a straight right by Ramos.
Ramos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Redman tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Ramos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ramos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Redman's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ramos connects with a nice short shot to Redman's temple.
Ramos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Redman!

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Redman is looking to escape.
Redman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ramos.
Ramos dominating with strikes here.
Ramos landing strikes from the mount.
Ramos avoids the attempt from Redman to control.
Ramos thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ramos landing shots from mount.
Ramos thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ramos thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ramos thowing shots but they're missing.
Ramos lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ramos raining down shots from the mount!

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Redman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ramos is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Redman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ramos is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Redman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ramos throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ramos breaks from Redman's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ramos punching from mount but Redman doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ramos cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ramos with good strikes from the mount here!

Redman is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Ramos really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Ramos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Redman wants to clinch but Ramos slips to the side
and Ramos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oh Redman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A punch lands to the side of Ramos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Redman seems to have got his legs back now.
Ramos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Redman defends well and Ramos ends up having to push Redman into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramos misses with an uppercut. Redman saw that one coming.
Redman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Ramos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redman.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Redman tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Redman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Redman wants to clinch.
Ramos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redman moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.

Redman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ramos's defenses.
Ramos managing to block the knees to the body from Redman.
Redman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ramos blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman is trying to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ramos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Ramos blocks the elbow strike.
Redman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Redman taking a breather.
Redman lands an elbow just above Ramos 's eye.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Ramos misses with a body punch.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Ramos in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Redman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ramos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Redman was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos.
Redman tries to counter by clinching up but Ramos breaks away and moves out of range.
Redman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ramos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Redman wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramos.
Redman wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Redman lands an elbow inside that Ramos shrugs off.
Ramos blocks the elbow strike.
Redman is trying to maintain a safe position but Ramos gets an underhook and turns Redman into the ropes.
Redman blocks an uppercut.
Ramos blocks an elbow strike.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redman prevents the takedown attempt.
Redman is pushing Ramos up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Ramos breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redman is looking to clinch.
Redman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ramos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Redman is looking to clinch.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramos fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redman.
Redman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Redman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Redman tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ramos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ramos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Redman doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
Ramos misses with a body shot.
Ramos goes for a double leg but Redman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Redman continues to drive forward.
Damien Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ramos.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Redman swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
A left lands for Redman.
Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Redman is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramos. Redman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redman wants to clinch
and Ramos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Redman wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman tries to clinch up.
Ramos appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

Ramos gets tackled into the ropes by Redman. Redman maintains the clinch.
Redman stalling in the clinch but Ramos improves position.
Redman prevents a body shot from Ramos.
Redman tries to stall but Ramos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ramos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Redman.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramos can't break the clinch.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That has opened up Tony Ramos's cut even more.
Ramos tries to score a body lock takedown but Redman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ramos is working Redman over against the ropes.
Ramos dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Ramos pushes Redman back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ramos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Redman throws an elbow that misses.

Ramos breaks the clinch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Redman tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.
Redman tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Redman wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ramos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Redman tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redman moves in looking to clinch but Ramos pushes him off.

Redman clinches.

Ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman is looking to clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ramos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Redman tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Redman moves to clinch but Ramos breaks away
and Redman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramos throws a lazy right hand but Redman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Redman is looking to counter the offense by Ramos and move into the clinch.
Ramos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redman.
Ramos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ramos shoots in and drives through. Redman sprawls well.
Redman tries to clinch up.
Ramos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Redman wants to clinch.
Ramos misses with a wild body shot.
Redman darts in trying to clinch

and Ramos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Ramos dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tony Ramos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Ramos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramos loads up on a big right hand but Redman slips the punch.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.

Redman clinches up against the ropes.
Ramos blocks the elbow strike.
Ramos tries to break free but Redman pushes him back against the ropes.
Redman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ramos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redman manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redman scores with a nice strike.
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Redman is looking to clinch.
Ramos keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos swings for the body but Redman moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Redman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramos. Ramos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Redman tries to clinch up.
Redman wants to clinch.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Redman.
The fight stays on the outside here - Redman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Redman moves into the clinch successfully.
Ramos avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Ramos can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman taking a breather.
Ramos takes an elbow to the temple.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redman.
Ramos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Redman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Redman is looking to clinch but Ramos is avoiding it.

Redman has closed the distance and engaged Ramos in a clinch.
Redman wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Ramos.
Redman lands a hook that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Ramos in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Ramos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ramos avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redman throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ramos's brow.
Ramos lands with a light punch inside.
Ramos blocks an elbow strike.
Ramos blocks an elbow strike.
Ramos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramos dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Ramos in his tracks for a moment.
Ramos avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Redman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramos lands a body shot.
Ramos can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Ramos scores with a hook to the body.
Redman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Redman blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short uppercut from Redman.
Redman controlling the action here for a moment.
Ramos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ramos is looking to take this one to the mat.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ramos's brow.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman misses with a body punch.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
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!
Redman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Redman lands a nice uppercut.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ramos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ramos lands with a light punch inside.
Ramos wants to get back to striking at distance but Redman won't allow it.
Redman effectively controlling the action here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Redman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.

The cut above Tony Ramos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Redman throws an elbow that misses.

Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Ramos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Damien Redman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ramos.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramos walks into a stiff left hand from Redman.
Redman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Redman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Ramos was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Ramos tries to counter it with a takedown but Redman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Redman's head but Redman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Redman rushes Ramos and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ramos.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramos.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramos misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Redman.
Ramos working aggressively here.
Ramos tries to circle away but Redman has him pinned against the ropes.
Ramos is trying to break the clinch but Redman is controlling him.
A right hook to the body lands for Redman.
Redman misses with a punch on the inside.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.

Tony Ramos's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Redman stalls.
Redman leaning against his opponent.
Redman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramos up against the ropes.
Redman gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ramos tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ramos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Redman backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ramos fails to land.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Redman.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tony Ramos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:35 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damien Redman!
Damien Redman retains his featherweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Damien Redman waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.