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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vahid Gangster (ranked 930 p4p, 742 weight class) and Artem Ramazanov (ranked 53 p4p, 43 weight class). Gangster comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - The Warriors Way. Ramazanov has chosen All The Things She Said - t.A.T.u as his entrance music. Vahid Gangster could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Artem Ramazanov's chin.
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11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vahid Gangster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Artem Ramazanov!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gangster on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gangster throws out a loose jab but Ramazanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramazanov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gangster!
Gangster struggling a bit here.
Gangster definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ramazanov controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gangster knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ramazanov on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramazanov advances nicely into full mount.
Ramazanov looking to secure an arm triangle but Gangster defends it well.
Gangster really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ramazanov controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramazanov avoids the attempt from Gangster to control.
Ramazanov controlling from the full mount.
Ramazanov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gangster's face.
Gangster tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ramazanov breaks from Gangster's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ramazanov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gangster is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Ramazanov controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramazanov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gangster can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ramazanov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gangster?
Ramazanov controlling the position easily from mount.
Ramazanov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gangster is bucking up trying to escape but Ramazanov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ramazanov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramazanov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Ramazanov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gangster misses with a double jab
and Ramazanov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ramazanov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ramazanov slips under a jab.
Gangster takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ramazanov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gangster connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramazanov. Ramazanov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ramazanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramazanov throws a head kick but Gangster moves out of range.
Ramazanov throws a big shot that misses.
Ramazanov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Ramazanov.
Ramazanov scores with a hook to the body. Gangster takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramazanov misses with a wild body shot.
Ramazanov throws the left hand but Gangster avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramazanov dips to his left and cracks Gangster with an uppercut!
Gangster slips under a jab.
It looked like Gangster wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gangster takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - Gangster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gangster sizes up Ramazanov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vahid Gangster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gangster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ramazanov shoots in and gets a takedown into Gangster's guard.
Ramazanov is stalling in the full guard.
Ramazanov passes into half guard.
Ramazanov moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gangster gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Ramazanov controlling from mount.
Ramazanov landing strikes from the mount and Gangster is in trouble!
Ramazanov raining down shots from the mount!
Ramazanov content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gangster in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ramazanov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ramazanov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gangster can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ramazanov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ramazanov avoids the attempt from Gangster to control.
Ramazanov with good strikes from the mount here!
Artem Ramazanov has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Gangster that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ramazanov content just to control the position here.
Ramazanov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gangster wants to hold on but Ramazanov pushes him away.
Ramazanov content just to control the position here.
Gangster wants to hold on but Ramazanov pushes him away.
Ramazanov controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Ramazanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Gangster takes a swing at Ramazanov's ribcage but misses.
Ramazanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Artem Ramazanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gangster looks to land a combination but Ramazanov avoids it well.
Gangster misses with a body shot
letting Ramazanov counter with a right hand.
Gangster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ramazanov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ramazanov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ramazanov is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramazanov wants to pass the guard but Gangster is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gangster working a defensive guard here.
Gangster is pulling down on Ramazanov's head. It's preventing any offense from Ramazanov, at least for the moment.
Ramazanov landing with the ground and pound.
Ramazanov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ramazanov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ramazanov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ramazanov trying to control the pace.
Let's hope that Ramazanov 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gangster taking some punishment here, with Ramazanov in his half guard.
Ramazanov wants to pass the guard but Gangster is defending well.
Ramazanov seems to be looking for submissions.
Artem Ramazanov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ramazanov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The adventures of Ramazanov the control monster continue. Boring.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ramazanov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ramazanov is pressing down on Gangster's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gangster is holding on for now.
Ramazanov trying to control the pace.
Vahid Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gangster is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artem Ramazanov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ramazanov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Ramazanov!
Artem Ramazanov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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