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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Ramsay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brennan Abramson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramsay comes to the cage accompanied by The Keeper of the Seven Keys by Helloween. Brennan Abramson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Steven Ramsay's chin.
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Ramsay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brennan Abramson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abramson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abramson rushes Ramsay and presses him up against the cage.
Ramsay stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ramsay jumps guard but Abramson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ramsay has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Abramson uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramsay is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ramsay trying to keep a closed guard but Abramson is proving a slippery customer.
Abramson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abramson wants to get up but he can't break Ramsay's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Abramson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Abramson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsay has his hands on Abramson's head, controlling the position.
Abramson won't allow Ramsay to sweep him here.
Abramson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramsay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abramson wants to clinch but Ramsay slips to the side
and Ramsay counters with a left and a right that stings Abramson.
Ramsay gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Abramson tries to pull guard but Ramsay holds him up against the cage and eventually Abramson drops back down to his feet.
Ramsay turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ramsay manages to end up in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abramson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ramsay asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee asks Ramsay politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ramsay prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ramsay decides to stand back up.
Ramsay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abramson, pushing him back against the cage.
Abramson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ramsay is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Abramson to the mat. Abramson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Ramsay seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ramsay's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Abramson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramsay decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Abramson, up you get!
Ramsay throws a push kick but Abramson slaps the foot to one side.
Ramsay throws a push kick but Abramson slaps the foot to one side.
Abramson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ramsay dives in and grabs Abramson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abramson pushes down on Ramsay's head and hops out.
Abramson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ramsay shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Abramson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ramsay avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abramson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Abramson looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abramson manages to pull guard.
Ramsay trying to control but Abramson is working from the bottom.
Abramson wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramsay rushes Abramson and presses him up against the cage.
Ramsay has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Abramson uses from the top position.
Abramson looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Steven Ramsay will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ramsay looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Abramson pushes Ramsay off and gets back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Abramson.
Abramson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abramson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Abramson.
Ramsay pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramsay has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ramsay wants to sweep here but Abramson controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abramson tries to stand but Ramsay is controlling from the bottom.
Ramsay lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Abramson trying to control but Ramsay is working from the bottom.
Ramsay keeping full guard, as Abramson tries to pass.
Abramson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ramsay is trying to keep Abramson in close.
Ramsay seems keen to control Abramson's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Abramson throwing strikes but missing.
Ramsay looking to control.
Abramson wants to control from the top but Ramsay keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ramsay dives in for a single leg takedown but Abramson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ramsay clinches up with Abramson and pushes him back against the cage.
Ramsay jumps guard but Abramson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ramsay wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Ramsay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Abramson is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramsay has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abramson is trying to break the clinch but Ramsay has him pressed against the cage.
Ramsay content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ramsay looking for a takedown.
Ramsay manages to break the clinch.
Abramson gets tackled into the cage by Ramsay. Ramsay maintains the clinch.
Abramson is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramsay has double underhooks.
Ramsay goes for a takedown in the clinch but Abramson prevents it.
Ramsay is trying to pull guard but Abramson has him pressed against the cage.
Ramsay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Ramsay with that takedown attempt.
Brennan Abramson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abramson is looking to clinch but Ramsay is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abramson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramsay.
Ramsay is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Abramson.
Abramson tries to clinch up.
Ramsay fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Abramson avoids it really well and circles away.
Abramson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ramsay counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ramsay tries to pull guard but Abramson won't allow it.
Abramson jumps guard and drags Ramsay to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ramsay stays in close to Abramson's body and controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramsay with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brennan Abramson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Ramsay moves out of range of the body kick from Abramson.
Abramson wants to clinch.
Abramson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ramsay is trying to control the position but Abramson postures up.
Ramsay has a closed guard, preventing Abramson from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abramson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abramson trying to control but Ramsay is working from the bottom.
Brennan Abramson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Abramson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ramsay is wriggling around but Abramson manages to pass to half guard.
Ramsay has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abramson is working away from the top position though.
Abramson is looking to take a break and control but Ramsay is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Abramson wants to clinch.
Ramsay changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ramsay closes the distance and clinches.
Ramsay pulls guard.
Ramsay wants to sweep here but Abramson controlling him for the moment.
Ramsay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abramson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ramsay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abramson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ramsay is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Abramson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Abramson stands up.
Abramson gets caught flat footed, as Ramsay shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Abramson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Abramson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ramsay scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ramsay has hold of one of Abramson's legs. Abramson is fighting the takedown attempt but Ramsay gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
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!
The fighters are working up against the cage. Abramson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramsay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abramson.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brennan Abramson.
I think Abramson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brennan Abramson!
The defeated Steven Ramsay had this to say: 'The Keeper of the Seven Keys will return to lock the Seven Seas......You will see!'.
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