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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boniface Randriamaholison (ranked 4780 p4p, 4746 weight class) and Ramon De Bonifaz Jr (ranked 484 p4p, 483 weight class). Randriamaholison comes to the cage accompanied by Careless Whisper (Remastered). Boniface Randriamaholison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm 18 260 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Boniface Randriamaholison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon De Bonifaz Jr! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Randriamaholison moves forwards but De Bonifaz Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab. Randriamaholison closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Randriamaholison looking to throw knees to the head but De Bonifaz Jr is blocking nicely.
De Bonifaz Jr is trying to break the clinch but Randriamaholison is controlling him. De Bonifaz Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Randriamaholison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Bonifaz Jr can't break the clinch.
De Bonifaz Jr tries to break the clinch but Randriamaholison is controlling the position. De Bonifaz Jr has had enough of the clinch but Randriamaholison keeps him there for the moment. De Bonifaz Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. De Bonifaz Jr wants to break free but Randriamaholison has control.
De Bonifaz Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. De Bonifaz Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randriamaholison has him pressed against the cage. De Bonifaz Jr is trying to force a seperation but Randriamaholison has the dominant position. Randriamaholison is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Bonifaz Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A big right from De Bonifaz Jr misses. The fight moves into the clinch position. Randriamaholison looking to throw knees to the head but De Bonifaz Jr is blocking nicely.
Randriamaholison tries a knee to the head but De Bonifaz Jr blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randriamaholison tries a knee to the head but De Bonifaz Jr blocks it.
Randriamaholison connects with a nasty looking knee right to De Bonifaz Jr's face.
Randriamaholison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Bonifaz Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Randriamaholison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
De Bonifaz Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by De Bonifaz Jr. De Bonifaz Jr tries to keep at a distance but Randriamaholison has taken the fight into the clinch. De Bonifaz Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Randriamaholison won't allow it.
Randriamaholison tries to land a knee to the head but De Bonifaz Jr blocks with his arms.
Randriamaholison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
De Bonifaz Jr breaks the clinch.
De Bonifaz Jr misses with a straight left. Randriamaholison forces De Bonifaz Jr back against the cage and clinches. Randriamaholison keeps control of De Bonifaz Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. De Bonifaz Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Bonifaz Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Randriamaholison is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Randriamaholison takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Bonifaz Jr tries to break free but Randriamaholison pushes him back against the cage. Randriamaholison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Bonifaz Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Randriamaholison tries to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr is having none of it. Randriamaholison moves in looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr pushes him off. De Bonifaz Jr sizes up Randriamaholison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Randriamaholison moves in looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr pushes him off. Randriamaholison throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Randriamaholison darts in and clinches De Bonifaz Jr up against the cage. De Bonifaz Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Randriamaholison tries to land a knee to the head but De Bonifaz Jr blocks with his arms.
De Bonifaz Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. De Bonifaz Jr is trying to push Randriamaholison away but Randriamaholison has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Randriamaholison throws a knee to the head but misses.
De Bonifaz Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Randriamaholison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Bonifaz Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ramon De Bonifaz Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randriamaholison takes a jab right on the kisser.
Randriamaholison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Randriamaholison is looking to take this fight into the clinch. De Bonifaz Jr scores with a hook. Randriamaholison doesn't manage to clinch there - De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
De Bonifaz Jr misses with a looping left. Randriamaholison tries to close the distance and clinch but De Bonifaz Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. De Bonifaz Jr throws out a powerful jab. Randriamaholison moves into the clinch. Randriamaholison leaning his opponent against the cage. Randriamaholison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Randriamaholison misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Bonifaz Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randriamaholison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. De Bonifaz Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Randriamaholison moves in looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr pushes him off. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Randriamaholison tries to clinch up but De Bonifaz Jr circles away and keeps his distance. The fighters circling - De Bonifaz Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. De Bonifaz Jr throws a half hearted mid kick. De Bonifaz Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Randriamaholison doesn't manage to clinch there - De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
De Bonifaz Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here. De Bonifaz Jr lands with a straight right. Randriamaholison didn't see that one coming. Randriamaholison is looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr is avoiding it.
Randriamaholison is looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr is avoiding it.
A big right from De Bonifaz Jr misses. De Bonifaz Jr digs a good body shot into Randriamaholison's ribs. Randriamaholison clinches up against the cage. Randriamaholison misses with a knee to the head. De Bonifaz Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ramon De Bonifaz Jr will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Randriamaholison clinches up against the cage. Randriamaholison tries a knee to the head but De Bonifaz Jr blocks it.
Randriamaholison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Randriamaholison misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Randriamaholison.
Randriamaholison keeps the fight in the clinch, despite De Bonifaz Jr's efforts to push away. De Bonifaz Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. De Bonifaz Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Randriamaholison takes one to the chin there. Randriamaholison moves in looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr pushes him off. Randriamaholison avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Bonifaz Jr lands with a shot to the body. De Bonifaz Jr misses with a body shot.
De Bonifaz Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jab, jab by De Bonifaz Jr - just one landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Bonifaz Jr cracks Randriamaholison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Bonifaz Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. De Bonifaz Jr takes a swing at Randriamaholison's ribcage but misses. De Bonifaz Jr is looking to land body kicks. De Bonifaz Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. De Bonifaz Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. De Bonifaz Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randriamaholison circles away quickly and effectively. A slow jab from De Bonifaz Jr misses its intended target. De Bonifaz Jr misses with a wild body shot. Randriamaholison is looking to counter punch. De Bonifaz Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Randriamaholison tries to clinch up but De Bonifaz Jr circles away and keeps his distance. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from De Bonifaz Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. De Bonifaz Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randriamaholison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Bonifaz Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. Randriamaholison is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Randriamaholison tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Bonifaz Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. De Bonifaz Jr throws out a counter right but Randriamaholison avoids it with no problem. Randriamaholison tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Bonifaz Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Randriamaholison. De Bonifaz Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Randriamaholison on the wrong end of a nice hook. De Bonifaz Jr scores with a hook to the body. Randriamaholison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Randriamaholison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Bonifaz Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. It seemed like De Bonifaz Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. De Bonifaz Jr tests Randriamaholison's chin there with a solid looking shot. Randriamaholison doesn't manage to clinch there - De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Randriamaholison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but De Bonifaz Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. De Bonifaz Jr lunges at Randriamaholison with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Randriamaholison's hand. De Bonifaz Jr throws a jab when Randriamaholison was well out of range. Randriamaholison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Randriamaholison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Bonifaz Jr is trying to force a seperation but Randriamaholison has the dominant position. De Bonifaz Jr can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randriamaholison tries to land a knee to the head but De Bonifaz Jr blocks with his arms.
Randriamaholison using the Thai plumb to throw knees but De Bonifaz Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Bonifaz Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Randriamaholison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. De Bonifaz Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! De Bonifaz Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! De Bonifaz Jr misses with an uppercut. Randriamaholison doesn't manage to clinch there - De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
Randriamaholison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Bonifaz Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Randriamaholison wants to clinch and De Bonifaz Jr counters with a one-two to the body. De Bonifaz Jr misses the jab. Randriamaholison fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Randriamaholison slips under a jab from De Bonifaz Jr. De Bonifaz Jr swings for the body but Randriamaholison moves out of range.
De Bonifaz Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randriamaholison looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Randriamaholison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Bonifaz Jr throws out the jab. Randriamaholison wants to clinch up but De Bonifaz Jr keeps it at a distance. Randriamaholison wants to clinch. Nice defenses there by Randriamaholison. Randriamaholison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. De Bonifaz Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Randriamaholison. Randriamaholison moves out of range as De Bonifaz Jr strikes. Randriamaholison was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. The fight stays on the outside here - Randriamaholison looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon De Bonifaz Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Randriamaholison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! De Bonifaz Jr throws a body punch but Randriamaholison moves out of range. Randriamaholison tries to clinch up but De Bonifaz Jr circles away and keeps his distance. De Bonifaz Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randriamaholison manages to avoid it. Randriamaholison appears to be looking for a big counter. De Bonifaz Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Bonifaz Jr lands with a kick to the ribs.
De Bonifaz Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Randriamaholison wants to clinch up but De Bonifaz Jr keeps it at a distance. Randriamaholison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Randriamaholison drops his hands momentarily and De Bonifaz Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Bonifaz Jr moves into range and connects with a jab. De Bonifaz Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randriamaholison takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. De Bonifaz Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Randriamaholison takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randriamaholison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
De Bonifaz Jr is looking to land body kicks. De Bonifaz Jr throws a hook but Randriamaholison avoids it easily. De Bonifaz Jr just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRandriamaholison. Randriamaholison fails with an attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from De Bonifaz Jr misses. De Bonifaz Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Randriamaholison fails in his attempt to clinch. De Bonifaz Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. De Bonifaz Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Randriamaholison is looking to clinch. De Bonifaz Jr throws a right and a left that Randriamaholison avoids nicely. Randriamaholison wants to clinch. Randriamaholison ducks under a wild hook from De Bonifaz Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Bonifaz Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Bonifaz Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Bonifaz Jr throws out a counter right but Randriamaholison avoids it with no problem. De Bonifaz Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Randriamaholison lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. De Bonifaz Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Randriamaholison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Randriamaholison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. The fighters circle momentarily. De Bonifaz Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. De Bonifaz Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randriamaholison manages to avoid it. It looked like Randriamaholison was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Randriamaholison tries to clinch there but De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Bonifaz Jr. Randriamaholison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Randriamaholison doesn't manage to clinch there - De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
De Bonifaz Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randriamaholison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Bonifaz Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randriamaholison slips a straight right by De Bonifaz Jr. A punch lands to the side of Randriamaholison 's head but he takes it in his stride. A slow jab from De Bonifaz Jr misses its intended target. Randriamaholison is looking to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr is avoiding it.
De Bonifaz Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Randriamaholison. Randriamaholison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Randriamaholison looks to clinch letting De Bonifaz Jr counter with a right hand. Randriamaholison tries to clinch but De Bonifaz Jr is having none of it. De Bonifaz Jr throws out a counter right but Randriamaholison avoids it with no problem. De Bonifaz Jr lands with a hook. Randriamaholison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Randriamaholison doesn't manage to clinch there - De Bonifaz Jr circles away.
Randriamaholison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Randriamaholison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De Bonifaz Jr. Randriamaholison jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Bonifaz Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randriamaholison slips under a jab from De Bonifaz Jr. De Bonifaz Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Randriamaholison ducks under a wild hook from De Bonifaz Jr. Randriamaholison closes the distance but De Bonifaz Jr moves to the side and De Bonifaz Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Randriamaholison. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Randriamaholison rushes De Bonifaz Jr and presses him up against the cage. De Bonifaz Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Randriamaholison has him pressed against the cage. Randriamaholison lands a knee to the body.
De Bonifaz Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Randriamaholison just misses with a elbow thrown towards De Bonifaz Jr's brow. Randriamaholison landing knees to the head.
It looks like Ramon De Bonifaz Jr has been cut. Randriamaholison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but De Bonifaz Jr blocks it with crossed arms. De Bonifaz Jr wants to break free but Randriamaholison has control.
Randriamaholison tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boniface Randriamaholison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ramon De Bonifaz Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A frustrated look appears on De Bonifaz Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Ramon De Bonifaz Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got De Bonifaz Jr 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon De Bonifaz Jr!
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