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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Don Puncharello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Ramsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Ramsley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Don Puncharello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Ramsley!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puncharello looks to throw the jab but Ramsley is out of range.
Puncharello misses with a hook. Ramsley ducked under it nicely.
Puncharello closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ramsley clinches up with Puncharello and pushes him back against the cage.
Ramsley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramsley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ramsley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ramsley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ramsley trying to control the position.
Ramsley wants to sweep here but Puncharello controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramsley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Puncharello postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsley is trying to control the position but Puncharello postures up.
Puncharello avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Puncharello throwing strikes but missing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Puncharello connects with a looping right hand.
Puncharello with a hook.
Puncharello looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramsley is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello misses with a straight left.
Ramsley defending well as Puncharello loads up on a big left hand.
Ramsley shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ramsley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Puncharello keeps working.
Ramsley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ramsley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Puncharello defending well though.
Ramsley is stalling here. Puncharello is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ramsley seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Puncharello has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsley bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Ramsley looks gassed!
Puncharello lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ramsley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puncharello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramsley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Puncharello works Ramsley's body with a nice hook.
Puncharello displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puncharello moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Don Puncharello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Puncharello clobbers Ramsley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ramsley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello drops Ramsley with a big left hand and mounts him. Ramsley is in big trouble!
Ramsley is rocked!
Ramsley tries to lock up and control but Puncharello gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Puncharello thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Puncharello wants to control the pace but Ramsley is squirming around nicely.
Ramsley is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puncharello trying to control but Ramsley is having none of it.
Ramsley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Puncharello dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Puncharello throws a good cross that connects.
Ramsley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Puncharello as he jumps to the side.
Ramsley staying out of range there.
Don Puncharello is winning the standup battle so far.
Puncharello connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ramsley momentarily.
Puncharello throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ramsley on the side of the head.
Puncharello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Puncharello throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ramsley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Puncharello connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramsley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Puncharello as he jumps to the side.
Ramsley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ramsley is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Puncharello - just one landing.
Ramsley tries to move into range but Puncharello moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Puncharello lands a glancing blow to the side of Ramsley's head.
Puncharello sizes up Ramsley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puncharello connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
John Ramsley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puncharello catches Ramsley napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Ramsley to the canvas!
Ramsley is still in real trouble! Can Puncharello finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puncharello looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Puncharello missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ramsley seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ramsley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Puncharello wants to control from the top but Ramsley keeps moving.
Puncharello postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Puncharello has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Puncharello.
Ramsley tries to move into range but Puncharello moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ramsley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ramsley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Puncharello throws a shot to the body.
Don Puncharello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puncharello with a jab.
Ramsley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Puncharello dips to his left and cracks Ramsley with an uppercut!
Puncharello works Ramsley's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puncharello works Ramsley's body with a nice hook.
Puncharello sizes up Ramsley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ramsley tries to clinch but Puncharello is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Puncharello pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ramsley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ramsley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Puncharello finds it's way round the side to connect with Ramsley's head.
Puncharello lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ramsley wants to clinch.
Puncharello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Puncharello swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ramsley.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Puncharello scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A shot to de liver by Puncharello. Beautiful body shot.
Puncharello lands a really nice looking cross but Ramsley seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Puncharello dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Puncharello throws a one two combo.
Puncharello misses with a straight right.
Puncharello fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ramsley is looking to clinch but Puncharello is avoiding it.
Puncharello lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Puncharello sizes up Ramsley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puncharello scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ramsley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Puncharello bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Puncharello throws a hook but Ramsley blocks it.
Ramsley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puncharello scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramsley doesn't seem bothered though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puncharello drops Ramsley with a left right combo! Puncharello follows him down to the ground into side control.
Puncharello working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncharello wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramsley keeps working.
Ramsley is trying to improve his position.
Puncharello takes a little break here. Ramsley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Don Puncharello is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Puncharello wants to stand but Ramsley is controlling his arm.
Puncharello decides to stand back up.
Nice uppercut there from Puncharello.
Ramsley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramsley ducks right into an uppercut from Puncharello.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello connects with a crisp jab.
Ramsley drops his hands momentarily and Puncharello takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Puncharello jabs at Ramsley's body.
Jab by Puncharello.
Good shot there by Puncharello.
Nice body punch from Puncharello.
Puncharello lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramsley at a distance.
Puncharello lands a nice hook to Ramsley's body. Ramsley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puncharello jabs at Ramsley's body.
Puncharello's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Puncharello duly obliges.
Puncharello connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ramsley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Puncharello finds it's way through Ramsley's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncharello lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ramsley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puncharello, as that shot connected.
Puncharello fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Puncharello jabs at Ramsley's body.
Puncharello punishes Ramsley's body with a nice straight punch.
Ramsley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ramsley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Puncharello cracks Ramsley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Puncharello.
Puncharello lands a jab.
Puncharello is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramsley can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Puncharello.
John Ramsley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puncharello lands with a straight right. Ramsley didn't see that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Puncharello showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Puncharello, 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:25
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Puncharello!
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