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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Poulain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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169 cm
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158 lbs
2 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesus Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Poulain!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez misses with a series of wild punches.
Poulain changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ramirez tries to avoid it but Poulain manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ramirez to the ground. Ramirez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ramirez fails to land with a series of punches.
Poulain shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ramirez but Ramirez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ramirez stuffs the takedown attempt from Poulain. Poulain gets slowly back to his feet.
Jesus Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Poulain.
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
Ramirez throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez tries to bum rush Poulain with a series of wild strikes but Poulain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Ramirez.
Ramirez tries to clinch but Poulain is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poulain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ramirez!
It looks like David Poulain has been cut.
Poulain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ramirez as he jumps to the side.
Poulain shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramirez tries to sprawl out of it but Poulain keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramirez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Poulain misses with a takedown attempt - Ramirez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ramirez throws a right and a left that Poulain avoids nicely.
Jesus Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Poulain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ramirez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ramirez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramirez lands an overhand right.
Poulain looks gassed!
Poulain tries to keep at a distance but Ramirez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ramirez breaks the clinch.
Ramirez forces Poulain back against the cage and clinches.
Ramirez lands a body punch.
Ramirez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ramirez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Poulain is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ramirez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice combo by Ramirez! Oh, that's hurt him - Poulain falls to the canvas and Ramirez follows him into side control.
Poulain is rocked!
Ramirez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Poulain is still in real trouble! Can Ramirez finish him?
Poulain trying to control but Ramirez flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Poulain seems to have recovered his senses.
Ramirez softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Ramirez scores with strikes from the back.
Ramirez lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Poulain grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramirez is riding his opponent, not letting Poulain buck him off.
Ramirez lands a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramirez lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Ramirez controlling well, preventing Poulain from escaping the position.
Ramirez scores with strikes from the back.
Ramirez controlling from the back.
Ramirez connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Poulain to escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramirez is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Poulain tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Ramirez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Poulain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ramirez throws a series of punches but Poulain moves out of range.
Ramirez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ramirez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Poulain prevents Ramirez from getting back to his feet.
Ramirez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Poulain.
Poulain throws a strike but Ramirez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ramirez is looking to work some ground and pound but Poulain has wrist control.
Poulain wants to stand and escape but Ramirez is having none of it.
Ramirez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Poulain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ramirez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramirez gets to his feet - Poulain follows without any prompting.
Poulain is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses.
Poulain avoids the head kick by Ramirez.
Ramirez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jesus Ramirez is winning the standup battle so far.
Poulain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poulain slips under a jab from Ramirez.
Jesus Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramirez fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramirez misses with a wild combination.
Poulain shoots in but Ramirez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two 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.
Ramirez throws a right and a left that Poulain avoids nicely.
Ramirez throws a nice looking combination but Poulain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poulain closes the distance but Ramirez moves to the side
and Ramirez counters by moving into the clinch.
Poulain jumps guard but Ramirez stands there with Poulain around his waist. Poulain gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez tests Poulain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramirez throws a series of punches but Poulain avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poulain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poulain instigates a clinch.
Poulain stalling in the clinch but Ramirez improves position.
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez connects with a looping right hand.
Ramirez misses the shot to the body.
Ramirez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramirez throws a series of punches but Poulain moves out of range.
Ramirez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Poulain blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poulain avoids the body shot from Ramirez.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ramirez.
Ramirez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramirez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jesus Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Poulain.
A combination from Ramirez does no damage.
Ramirez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramirez tries to bum rush Poulain with a series of wild strikes but Poulain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poulain dodges the punch combination from Ramirez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Ramirez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Poulain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Poulain scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Poulain prevents Ramirez from improving his position.
Ramirez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Poulain is working away from the top position though.
Ramirez pushes Poulain off looking to stand but Poulain dives back in and keeps control.
Poulain lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Poulain is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Poulain not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Poulain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poulain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ramirez defending well though.
Poulain missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ramirez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Poulain at a distance.
Ramirez lands with a nice combination. Poulain backs away looking to recover.
Ramirez clinches but Poulain breaks the clinch
and Poulain counters with a leg kick.
Ramirez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poulain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramirez lands a nice shot that snaps Poulain's head back.
Ramirez misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramirez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Poulain counters with a takedown into side control.
Ramirez can't do much from the bottom here.
Ramirez sneaks back into half guard.
Poulain seems to be working for a kimura but Ramirez defends the submission attempt.
Ramirez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Poulain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Poulain's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Poulain is looking for a way out.
Poulain rolls, trying to escape but Ramirez keeps control of the position.
Ramirez is landing with strikes from the back.
Poulain is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
What can Poulain do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Ramirez scores with punches from the back.
Ramirez connects with a big shot to the side of Poulain's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Poulain right now.
Ramirez lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Ramirez.
I would not like to be Poulain right now.
Ramirez landing with strikes.
Ramirez has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Poulain's body.
Ramirez looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
David Poulain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesus Ramirez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Poulain tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Ramirez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ramirez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Ramirez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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