PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Thompson (ranked 2433 p4p, 2290 weight class) and Bernard Ramsey (ranked 285 p4p, 268 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Thompson
vs
Ramsey

187 cm
28
213
5 - 4 - 0

189 cm
22
218
5 - 4 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernard Ramsey!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsey lands a nice shot that snaps Thompson's head back.
Thompson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Ramsey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramsey punishes Thompson's body with a nice straight punch.
Ramsey connects with a body shot that sends Thompson's belly button to the back.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Ramsey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson misses the jab.
Thompson throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramsey now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Thompson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ramsey counters with a nice body kick.

Ramsey takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Ramsey.
Ramsey stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch but Ramsey keeps him there for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ramsey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Ramsey on the inside.
Ramsey has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Ramsey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ramsey has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Ramsey.
Thompson tries to break the clinch but Ramsey is controlling the position.
Thompson blocking some punches.
Thompson is trying to break the clinch but Ramsey has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson tries to break free but Ramsey pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramsey lands a left hand.
Ramsey has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Thompson breaks the clinch.
Thompson lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramsey off the cage and back into range.
Ramsey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

Ramsey lands a big head kick that sends Thompson tumbling to the mat! Ramsey takes a step backwards and waves Thompson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Thompson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Ramsey.
Thompson throws a poor cross that misses
and Ramsey counters with a big right hand! Oh Thompson is in trouble here! Ramsey follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bernard Ramsey!
A very excited looking Bernard Ramsey made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Jackson Thompson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you for standing by me through thick and thin. Your unwavering support keeps me going. Keep believing in me, because I'm not done yet. The Bull will rise again.'.