PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jacinto Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yermolai Vladislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yermolai Vladislav has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jacinto Ramos's chin.

Ramos
vs
Vladislav

175 cm
19
157 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Big heart

Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jacinto Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yermolai Vladislav!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ramos moves into the clinch.
Ramos has a couple of punches blocked by Vladislav.
Ramos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vladislav backwards.
Ramos pushes Vladislav back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vladislav blocking some punches.
Ramos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramos blocks an uppercut.
Ramos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ramos pushes Vladislav back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ramos blocks a body shot from Vladislav.
Our sources have told us that Ramos has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Vladislav lands a body shot.
Ramos lands a body punch.
Vladislav tries to work over Ramos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vladislav working aggressively here.
Vladislav lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vladislav lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vladislav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Ramos lands with a short shot to the head.
Ramos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramos throws a head punch that misses.
Vladislav blocks an uppercut.
Ramos misses with the head strike.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vladislav avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vladislav tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramos is able to avoid easily.
Vladislav lands a jab to Ramos's midsection.
Vladislav lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vladislav misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramos.
Vladislav lands a nice hook to Ramos's body. Ramos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Vladislav misses.
Ramos drops his hands momentarily and Vladislav takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ramos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vladislav throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramos sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Vladislav rushes Ramos and presses him up against the ropes.
Ramos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vladislav backwards.
Ramos lands with a right to the head.
Ramos misses with the head strike.
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!
Vladislav swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramos lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ramos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vladislav lands a hook that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Ramos swings wildly with an uppercut but Vladislav uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos misses with a punch to the body.
Vladislav misses with a body punch.
Ramos throws a punch but it's blocked by Vladislav.
Vladislav misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramos misses with a punch on the inside.
Vladislav blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Ramos - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Ramos.
Ramos misses with some punches.
Ramos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vladislav backwards.
Vladislav doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramos misses with the head strike.
Vladislav blocks an uppercut.
Ramos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Ramos.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vladislav misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vladislav misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vladislav throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramos.
Ramos misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacinto Ramos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ramos slips a straight right by Vladislav.
Vladislav throws a leg kick
enabling Ramos to counter with a crisp jab.

Ramos closes the distance and clinches.
Vladislav throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vladislav.
Vladislav lands with a right to the head.
Vladislav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Vladislav tries to work over Ramos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ramos takes a shot to the head.
Vladislav tries to throw a body punch but Ramos avoids it by throwing Vladislav back against the ropes.
Ramos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Vladislav blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vladislav misses with a punch to the body.
Ramos lands a shoulder strike.
Ramos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vladislav backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos blocks an uppercut.
Ramos lands with a left to the head.
Vladislav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Ramos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Vladislav scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vladislav lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jacinto Ramos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vladislav misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vladislav prevents a body shot from Ramos.
Vladislav has a couple of punches blocked by Ramos.
Vladislav misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vladislav tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vladislav misses with a body punch.
Ramos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vladislav swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramos scores with a nice hook to the head.

Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Vladislav has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ramos throws a nice looking combination but Vladislav bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ramos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Vladislav's head but Vladislav sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vladislav has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vladislav there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vladislav misses with a body shot.
Ramos misses with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos tries to move into range but Vladislav moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ramos throws a leg kick but Vladislav sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vladislav ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vladislav throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range.
Yermolai Vladislav seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vladislav avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ramos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vladislav.
Yermolai Vladislav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos checks a leg kick.
Ramos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramos throws a body punch but Vladislav moves out of range.

Ramos closes the distance and clinches.
Ramos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vladislav.
Ramos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vladislav's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Vladislav.
Nice body punch from Ramos.
Vladislav blocking some punches.
Ramos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vladislavs head.
Vladislav works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacinto Ramos dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Vladislav tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ramos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yermolai Vladislav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramos moves away from the strike by Vladislav.
Vladislav throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Good shot there by Ramos.
Vladislav throws a leg kick but Ramos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vladislav misses with a low kick.
Vladislav jabs at Ramos's body.
Ramos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vladislav fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vladislav takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vladislav tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramos is able to avoid easily.
Ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramos misses with an uppercut.
Vladislav connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vladislav scores with a nice head shot.

Ramos is rocked!
Vladislav will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Ramos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oh Ramos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ramos seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vladislav under the eye.
Ramos digs a good hook to Vladislav's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Vladislav misses the target.
Ramos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ramos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vladislav takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ramos tries to bum rush Vladislav with a series of wild strikes but Vladislav uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jacinto Ramos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vladislav.
Vladislav scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vladislav jabs at Ramos's body.
Ramos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos connects with the punch.
Vladislav throws a looping overhand right but Ramos ducks down to avoid it.
Vladislav throws a lazy head kick
and Ramos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramos takes a swing at Vladislav's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ramos drives through and clinches with Vladislav against the ropes.
Vladislav misses with a body punch.
Vladislav misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vladislav lands a hook that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Ramos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ramos.
Vladislav misses with a punch on the inside.
Vladislav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Ramos lands an uppercut.
Vladislav blocking some punches.
Ramos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ramos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vladislavs head.
Vladislav cracks Ramos with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ramos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ramos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vladislav swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vladislav misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jacinto Ramos.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ramos, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacinto Ramos!