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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Horton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ramirez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Megadeth-Trust. Horton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Walk by Pantera kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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194 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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199 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Horton!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Horton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Horton as he jumps to the side.
Ramirez closes the distance and clinches up with Horton, looking for a takedown. Ramirez pushes Horton against the cage but Horton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ramirez closes the distance and clinches up with Horton, looking for a takedown. Ramirez pushes Horton against the cage but Horton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horton doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramirez circles away.
Horton misses with a two punch combination.
Horton tries to clinch but Ramirez is having none of it.
Ramirez has closed the distance and engaged Horton in a clinch.
Horton is trying to break the clinch but Ramirez is controlling him.
Ramirez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Horton walks away with a smile on his face. Ramirez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ramirez forces Horton back against the cage and clinches.
Horton is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramirez has double underhooks.
Ramirez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Horton walks away with a smile on his face. Ramirez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ramirez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ramirez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramirez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ramirez prevents Horton from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ramirez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ramirez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Horton wants to get back to his feet but Ramirez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ramirez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ramirez prevents Horton from getting back to his feet.
Ramirez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Horton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ramirez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ramirez looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ramirez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Horton looks gassed!
Nice strikes from Ramirez there.
Ramirez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Horton's head.
Ramirez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez stands up and beckons Horton to join him on the feet.
Horton tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Ramirez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ramirez has Horton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Horton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ramirez jumps guard.
Horton is looking to stand up but Ramirez won't let him.
Ramirez has his foot on Horton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Horton works his way back into a safe position though.
Ramirez wants to sweep but no luck.
Horton wants to stand but Ramirez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ramirez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Horton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Horton tries to stand but Ramirez is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Horton has his hands clasped together but Ramirez extends an breaks Horton's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ramirez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Ramirez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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