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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Beverley (ranked 3776 p4p, 2437 weight class) and Gordon Ramsay (ranked 447 p4p, 302 weight class). Ramsay has chosen God Save The Queen as his entrance music. Gordon Ramsay is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Patrick Beverley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gordon Ramsay!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beverley avoids the body shot from Ramsay.
Ramsay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramsay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beverley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ramsay counters with a left to the body.
Ramsay keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramsay throws out a counter right but Beverley avoids it with no problem.
Ramsay is looking to land body kicks.
Ramsay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramsay is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramsay. Beverley does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Ramsay does no damage.
Ramsay throws a right and a left that Beverley avoids nicely.
Beverley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ramsay tries to avoid it but Beverley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ramsay to the ground. Ramsay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Beverley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ramsay is fending him off so far but Beverley persists. Nope, Ramsay circles away and we're back to standing.
Ramsay looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Beverley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsay lands a jab to Beverley's midsection.
Gordon Ramsay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramsay throws a series of punches but Beverley moves out of range.
Beverley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ramsay manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beverley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ramsay defends it nicely.
Beverley fails to land the takedown.
Ramsay thuds a left hand into Beverley's body.
Beverley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beverley momentarily.
Patrick Beverley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beverley darts in looking for a takedown but Ramsay gets double underhooks and turns Beverley into the cage.
Beverley jumps guard and drags Ramsay to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramsay wants to get up but he can't break Beverley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Beverley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Beverley is breathing heavily.
Ramsay slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ramsay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beverley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Ramsay has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ramsay won't allow Beverley to get back to his feet.
Ramsay postures up.
Ramsay trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Beverley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Beverley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ramsay's guard.
Ramsay tries to roll over but Beverley keeps him under control.
Ramsay wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay is looking to improve his position.
Beverley decides to return to a standing position.
Beverley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ramsay can pounce on him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beverley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ramsay but Ramsay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Beverley fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsay 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.
Beverley looks for the body kick but Ramsay saw that one coming.
Ramsay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beverley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ramsay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramsay lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramsay stuffs the takedown attempt from Beverley. Beverley gets slowly back to his feet.
Beverley avoids the body shot from Ramsay.
Ramsay misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beverley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramsay.
Ramsay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Patrick Beverley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beverley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beverley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beverley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramsay throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Beverley.
Ramsay feints and then cracks Beverley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beverley down.
Beverley dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramsay sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ramsay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Beverley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramsay breaks the clinch.
Ramsay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramsay needs to keep his hands up - Beverley had a free shot at his head there.
Beverley tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ramsay counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ramsay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramsay digs a good body shot into Beverley's ribs.
Beverley digs a good body shot into Ramsay's ribs.
Beverley fails with the takedown
and Ramsay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramsay scores with a leg kick.
Beverley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beverley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramsay was well out of range. Poor timing from Beverley.
Beverley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ramsay can pounce on him.
Beverley misses with a takedown attempt
and Ramsay counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Ramsay finds it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsay.
Beverley moves to clinch but Ramsay breaks away
and Ramsay counters with a stiff right hand.
Beverley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay throws a series of punches but Beverley moves out of range.
Beverley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ramsay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beverley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beverley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ramsay thinks about the counter body kick.
Ramsay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beverley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Beverley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ramsay sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramsay cracks a nice hook into Beverley's ribs.
Beverley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ramsay scores with the left hand. Beverley knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay throws a leg kick which misses Beverley's front leg but catches the back leg as Beverley tries to avoid it.
Ramsay throws a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Ramsay.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramsay lands with a shot to the body.
Ramsay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ramsay lands a right hook to the body.
Beverley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ramsay. Ramsay obviously looking to wear him down.
Ramsay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramsay swings for the body but Beverley moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Ramsay. That snapped Beverley's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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.
Ramsay scores with a jab to the body.
Ramsay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramsay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ramsay throws a sloppy head kick and Beverley moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsay.
Ramsay throws a nice looking combination but Beverley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ramsay lands with a nice body kick.
Ramsay is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Beverley rather than just go for the knockout.
A head kick from Ramsay lands but Beverley takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramsay lands a nice looking body kick.
Ramsay looks for the body kick but Beverley saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Ramsay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Ramsay misses.
Beverley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Beverley moves into the clinch.
Ramsay stops a takedown attempt from Beverley.
Beverley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Beverley avoiding damage as Ramsay throws knees to the body.
Ramsay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beverley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramsay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beverley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ramsay counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beverley shoots in looking for a takedown but Ramsay manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beverley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Beverley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beverley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay swings for the body but Beverley moves out of range.
No luck for Beverley with that takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsay.
Ramsay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beverley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That kick from Ramsay tenderised Beverley's leg. Beverley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ramsay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ramsay scores with a spinning back kick!
Ramsay throws a low kick but Beverley moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beverley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ramsay counters with a three punch combo that has Beverley backing up. Beverley nods at Ramsay to acknowledge the strikes.
Beverley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ramsay bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gordon Ramsay is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ramsay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beverley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsay.
Beverley dodges the punch combination from Ramsay.
Beverley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ramsay instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay misses with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Ramsay.
Beverley jumps guard but Ramsay stands there with Beverley around his waist. Beverley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Beverley wants a takedown.
Beverley fails to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramsay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beverley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Beverley closes the distance but Ramsay moves to the side
and Ramsay counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Patrick Beverley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramsay scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Ramsay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ramsay winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 26:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Ramsay!
Gordon Ramsay managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Shadow Realm Apparel, into his post fight interview.
Patrick Beverley spoke after the fight, saying 'This is ridiculous, its bullshit'.
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