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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Dandrakulo (ranked 670 p4p, 1016 weight class) and Bernard Ramsey (ranked 87 p4p, 136 weight class). Samson Dandrakulo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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190 cm 25 210 14 - 6 - 0 |
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189 cm 24 218 10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt World class MT Granite chin |
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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 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samson Dandrakulo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernard Ramsey! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dandrakulo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. An inside leg kick lands from Dandrakulo. The fighters circling - Dandrakulo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ramsey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ramsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramsey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick but Ramsey checks it. Ramsey lands with a nice body punch. Dandrakulo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramsey. A left lands for Dandrakulo. Ramsey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dandrakulo finds it's way round the side to connect with Ramsey's head. Dandrakulo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramsey. And Ramsey responds with a good body kick, but Dandrakulo manages to step out the way in time. Donk. Dandrakulo catches Ramsey right on the button with a cross. The crowd cheers as Dandrakulo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ramsey doesn't seem phased though. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ramsey throws a leg kick that misses. Ramsey moves in looking to clinch but Dandrakulo pushes him off. Dandrakulo throws a hook but Ramsey avoids it easily. Ramsey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramsey with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dandrakulo tries to work over Ramsey's front leg with a kick but Ramsey checks it. We've been told by Dandrakulo's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Ramsey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dandrakulo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramsey. Samson Dandrakulo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slapping leg kick lands for Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo misses with a body shot.
A big left from Dandrakulo misses. Ramsey throws out a counter right but Dandrakulo avoids it with no problem. Dandrakulo misses with a head kick.
Ramsey flicks out a counter leg kick but Dandrakulo steps away. Dandrakulo checks a leg kick nicely. Dandrakulo scores with a push kick. Ramsey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Dandrakulo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ramsey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dandrakulo connects with the punch. Dandrakulo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Dandrakulo cracks Ramsey with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dandrakulo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Dandrakulo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramsey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramsey scores with a shot to the body.
Ramsey lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Dandrakulo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramsey. Ramsey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo obviously looking to wear him down.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick which misses Ramsey's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramsey tries to avoid it. Dandrakulo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramsey's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Dandrakulo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramsey throws a half hearted mid kick. Ramsey moves out of range of the body kick from Dandrakulo.
A solid body kick from Ramsey. Dandrakulo throws a leg kick which misses Ramsey's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramsey tries to avoid it. Dandrakulo throws a right and a left that both miss. Ramsey lands with a nice body punch. Ramsey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ramsey throws a leg kick but Dandrakulo checks it. Dandrakulo is looking to counter punch. Dandrakulo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramsey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dandrakulo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramsey. Ramsey circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dandrakulo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dandrakulo tests Ramsey's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ramsey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Ramsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dandrakulo moves away. Dandrakulo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ramsey lands with an uppercut that bounces Dandrakulo off the cage and back into range. Dandrakulo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A cross from Dandrakulo lands. Dandrakulo ducks under a wild hook from Ramsey. Ramsey keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dandrakulo tests Ramsey's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ramsey throws a sloppy head kick and Dandrakulo moves out of range easily. Dandrakulo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ramsey just manages to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dandrakulo missing with a left hand there. Ramsey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dandrakulo scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dandrakulo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramsey checks it well. Ramsey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dandrakulo finds it's way round the side to connect with Ramsey's head. Dandrakulo throws a right hand that misses
and Ramsey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Crunch! Ramsey slams his shin into Dandrakulo's torso. Ramsey is looking to clinch. Ramsey tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dandrakulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ramsey looks to land a combination. Dandrakulo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Ramsey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dandrakulo. Ramsey avoids the body shot from Dandrakulo.
Ramsey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Dandrakulo throws a series of strikes that have Ramsey backpedaling.
Dandrakulo checks the leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Some bone on bone action there as Ramsey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Ramsey checks a low kick from Dandrakulo. Ramsey moves out of range as Dandrakulo strikes. Dandrakulo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramsey doesn't seem bothered though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samson Dandrakulo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ramsey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ramsey wants to clinch but Dandrakulo slips to the side and Dandrakulo counters with a nice uppercut. Dandrakulo misses with a leg kick. Ramsey misses with a kick to the body.
Dandrakulo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dandrakulo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dandrakulo thumps Ramsey with a low kick. Ramsey moves forwards but Dandrakulo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ramsey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dandrakulo. Ramsey throws a leg kick that is checked and Dandrakulo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dandrakulo lands a right hook to the body.
Samson Dandrakulo is winning the standup battle so far. A decent looking cross lands there for Dandrakulo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! An inside leg kick from Ramsey misses. Dandrakulo scores with a jab to the head.
Ramsey needs to keep his hands up - Dandrakulo had a free shot at his head there. Ramsey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dandrakulo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Dandrakulo. Ramsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramsey looks to land a combination but Dandrakulo avoids it well. It looked like Dandrakulo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ramsey misses with a looping left. Ramsey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dandrakulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dandrakulo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramsey can do to turn this around? Dandrakulo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramsey checks it well. Dandrakulo connects with a solid leg kick. Ramsey throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Dandrakulo counters with a thumping low kick. Ramsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dandrakulo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Ramsey appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Ramsey wants to land a leg kick but Dandrakulo is out of range. Dandrakulo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Dandrakulo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramsey was well out of range. Poor timing from Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramsey. Dandrakulo scores with a jab to the jaw. Dandrakulo avoids the body shot from Ramsey.
Ramsey takes a swing at Dandrakulo's ribcage but misses. Dandrakulo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Dandrakulo misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramsey scores with a leg kick.
Ramsey defending well as Dandrakulo loads up on a big left hand. Dandrakulo throws a quick inside leg kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dandrakulo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dandrakulo lands a right hook to the body.
Ramsey thuds a left hand into Dandrakulo's body. Dandrakulo throws an overhand right that lands on Ramsey's shoulder, as Ramsey tries to avoid the shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramsey checks a leg kick. Ramsey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ramsey ducks right into an uppercut from Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dandrakulo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dandrakulo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ramsey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dandrakulo. A chopping leg kick lands by Ramsey.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dandrakulo swings widly with a right hand
and Ramsey counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dandrakulo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Dandrakulo moves out of range of the strikes. Ramsey lands with a shot to the body. Ramsey's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dandrakulo under the eye. Ramsey has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Dandrakulo works Ramsey's body with a nice hook. Ramsey looks to score with a jab to the body but Dandrakulo is just out of range. Ramsey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Dandrakulo throws a body shot but no joy. Ramsey steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ramsey scores with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Dandrakulo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dandrakulo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ramsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dandrakulo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramsey walks into a straight right hand from Dandrakulo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dandrakulo feints and then cracks Ramsey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ramsey down. Ramsey misses with an uppercut. Ramsey finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ramsey is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dandrakulo rather than just go for the knockout. Ramsey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramsey walks into a stiff left hand from Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo connects with a single shot there. Dandrakulo with the inside leg kick. Ramsey staying out of range there. Ramsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dandrakulo moves away. Dandrakulo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ramsey avoids a low kick by using good footwork. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dandrakulo scores with a hook to the body. Ramsey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dandrakulo on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dandrakulo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Dandrakulo misses with a wild body shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samson Dandrakulo dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo defending well as Ramsey loads up on a big left hand. Ramsey throws a sloppy head kick and Dandrakulo moves out of range easily. A nice leg kick from Dandrakulo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dandrakulo throws a front kick aimed at Ramsey's knee but Ramsey avoids it well. Dandrakulo misses the shot to the body. Ramsey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ramsey ducks right into an uppercut from Dandrakulo. A swing and a miss from Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dandrakulo cracks a nice hook into Ramsey's ribs. Dandrakulo thows a left - swing and a miss! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A chopping leg kick lands by Ramsey. Ramsey swings for the body but Dandrakulo moves out of range.
Ramsey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dandrakulo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ramsey steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dandrakulo. Ramsey misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramsey thumps Dandrakulo with a low kick. Dandrakulo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramsey. Dandrakulo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ramsey tests Dandrakulo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ramsey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Ramsey feints a counter leg kick. Ramsey takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dandrakulo scores with a head kick. Ramsey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Ramsey swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ramsey tries to land a leg kick but Dandrakulo saw it coming and moves away.
Dandrakulo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dandrakulo throws a leg kick that is checked and Ramsey counters with a one-two to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dandrakulo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramsey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dandrakulo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramsey takes one to the chin there. Ramsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramsey looks to land a body kick but Dandrakulo moved away. Dandrakulo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dandrakulo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Dandrakulo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ramsey misses with a leg kick. That kick from Dandrakulo tenderised Ramsey's leg. Ramsey is trying to keep his angry face on. Dandrakulo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramsey. Dandrakulo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramsey. Ramsey circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Ramsey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dandrakulo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ramsey replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dandrakulo blocks it well. Dandrakulo blocks a head kick by Ramsey.
Ramsey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Dandrakulo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Dandrakulo. Ramsey does a little dance to reset his feet. Bernard Ramsey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dandrakulo is looking to score with low kicks. Ramsey throws a low kick, looking for Dandrakulo's leg but Dandrakulo calmly moves out of range. Samson Dandrakulo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dandrakulo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dandrakulo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ramsey throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Dandrakulo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramsey throws a sloppy head kick and Dandrakulo moves out of range easily. Ramsey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo obviously looking to wear him down.
Ramsey throws a leg kick which misses Dandrakulo's front leg but catches the back leg as Dandrakulo tries to avoid it. Ramsey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dandrakulo lands with a shot to the body. Dandrakulo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Good leg kick by Ramsey. Dandrakulo misses with a looping right. Dandrakulo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ramsey.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramsey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ramsey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. A leg kick checked by Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dandrakulo throws a leg kick which misses Ramsey's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramsey tries to avoid it. Ramsey takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ramsey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Dandrakulo misses. Dandrakulo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ramsey throws out a loose jab but Dandrakulo uses good head movement to avoid it. Dandrakulo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Good leg kick by Dandrakulo. Dandrakulo with the inside leg kick. Ramsey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dandrakulo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Samson Dandrakulo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dandrakulo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samson Dandrakulo! After winning the bout, Samson Dandrakulo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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