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WP 127 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 61 losses; Gaston Juncker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 98 wins and 61 losses; Jackson Ramirez! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Juncker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ramirez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Juncker somewhat. Juncker shoots in for a double leg but Ramirez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. No luck for Juncker with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaston Juncker. That's going to take a lot out of him. Juncker shoots in looking for a takedown but Ramirez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Juncker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ramirez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Juncker! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Juncker (0) vs (4) Ramirez Juncker trying to control but Ramirez flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Juncker (0) vs (7) Ramirez Good control from Ramirez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Juncker tries to roll but Ramirez sticks to his back.
Good control from Ramirez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Juncker tries to escape but Ramirez has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Our spies down at at KFA inform us that Ramirez has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Juncker is in bad spot here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Juncker tries to escape but Ramirez has the hooks in and won't let him break free. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ramirez biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Juncker's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Ramirez controlling the positon.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ramirez not allowing Juncker to control his hands. A bit of a pause in the action here. Ramirez controlling the positon.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Ramirez avoiding Juncker 's attempts to control his hands. Juncker is trying to break free.
Ramirez has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Juncker's body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Juncker can't escape the position.
Juncker just trying to survive but Ramirez is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Juncker tries to escape the position.
Juncker looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. What can Juncker do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is hanging on to Juncker's back as he tries to escape.
Ramirez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Juncker.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Ramirez not allowing Juncker to control his hands. Juncker is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Juncker tries to roll but Ramirez sticks to his back.
Ramirez just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Juncker tries to escape but Ramirez has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Juncker wants to control his opponent's hands but Ramirez gets his hands free. Juncker tries to roll but Ramirez sticks to his back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Ramirez biding his time, controlling Juncker. Juncker has hold of Ramirez's leg, trying to break free but it's let Ramirez lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Juncker is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Ramirez throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jackson Ramirez! Jumping up and down and very excited, Jackson Ramirez waved his t-shirt featuring Threads of Fate's logo in front of the cameras. |
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