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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Ramsey (ranked 558 p4p, 711 weight class) and Danny Chase (ranked 69 p4p, 95 weight class). Chase has chosen Ambitionz Az a Ridah as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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189 cm 25 218 13 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm 25 205 11 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt World class MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernard Ramsey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Chase! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Glass.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chase will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Chase throws an overhand right that lands on Ramsey's shoulder, as Ramsey tries to avoid the shot. Chase missing with a left hand there. Ramsey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ramsey scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A cross from Chase lands. Chase waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramsey. Ramsey throws a quick counter head kick but Chase was just out of range. Ramsey throws a sloppy head kick and Chase moves out of range easily. Chase throws out a loose jab but Ramsey uses good head movement to avoid it. Chase takes a swing at Ramsey's ribcage but misses. Chase tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ramsey swivels and escapes. Chase throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chase throws a hook but Ramsey avoids it easily. Chase shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ramsey defends it nicely. Bernard Ramsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Chase. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chase scores with a jab to the jaw. Chase blocks a leg kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Ramsey misses. Chase loads up on a big right hand but Ramsey slips the punch. Chase misses with a hook to the body
and Ramsey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chase thinking. Bernard Ramsey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ramsey throws a leg kick which misses Chase's front leg but catches the back leg as Chase tries to avoid it. Ramsey lands with a hook. Chase tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
 It looks like Danny Chase has been cut. Ramsey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ramsey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chase throws a hook but Ramsey avoids it easily. Chase might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Chase throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramsey's waist but Ramsey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chase off to one side. Ramsey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chase. Ramsey goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Chase darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramsey gets caught napping as Chase dives in and scores a takedown. Ramsey manages to retain guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ramsey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Chase with a flurry of punches that miss. Chase sitting in guard here, content to control.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Chase throwing strikes from guard but Ramsey blocks nicely. Chase is in close to Ramsey's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ramsey has momentary wrist control but Chase slips an elbow through the middle. Chase postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Chase is working Ramsey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Chase preventing the sweep. Chase is working Ramsey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Chase is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Chase won't allow Ramsey to sweep him here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chase passes Ramsey's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Chase missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Chase takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Chase sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ramsey defending well though. Ramsey has hold of Chase's hands but Chase slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chase lands a nice short elbow. Ramsey has hold of Chase's hands but Chase slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Chase thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Chase working over Ramsey with some ground and pound. Ramsey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ramsey has hold of Chase's hands but Chase slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Chase looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Chase throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ramsey to regain full guard. Chase not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ramsey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ramsey tries to get out of the position. Ramsey trying to control the position.
Chase keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramsey's head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Chase is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Chase working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ramsey's head. Ramsey wants to improve his position but instead Chase has moved into half guard.
Ramsey taking some punishment here, with Chase in his half guard. Chase sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ramsey defending well though. Ramsey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ramsey wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chase is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Chase controlling the action here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Chase dominated that round. The cut man is working on Danny Chase's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Chase lands a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Ramsey. That snapped Chase's head back.
Chase misses with a right hand and Ramsey counters with a stiff right hand. Danny Chase seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chase lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ramsey staying out of range there. Ramsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Chase swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ramsey ducks under a wild hook from Chase. Chase cracks Ramsey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
 It looks like Bernard Ramsey has been cut. A slow jab from Chase misses its intended target. Chase throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chase scores with a body shot.
Ramsey throws a low kick but Chase avoids it. Chase misses with a shot to the body and Ramsey counters with a low kick, right behind Chase 's knee. 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! A head kick misses from Chase. A quick step to the side and Ramsey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ramsey digs a good hook to Chase's body.
Chase keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ramsey listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Chase swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chase throws a body shot but no joy. Jab, jab by Chase - just one landing. Chase throws a hook but Ramsey blocks it. Ramsey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chase. Ramsey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A shot to the body from Chase misses and Ramsey counters with a leg kick. A big right from Chase misses. Chase fails with the takedown. Ramsey slips under a jab. Ramsey tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chase manages to circle out of the way. Ramsey moves away from the strike by Chase. Chase's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ramsey under the eye. Ramsey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Chase fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ramsey on the side of the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Chase misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ramsey takes one on the button. Chase throws a head kick that Ramsey semi-blocks.
Ramsey ducks under a wild hook from Chase. Chase misses with a lunging right hand
and Ramsey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ramsey lands with a straight right. Chase didn't see that one coming. Chase shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ramsey as he avoids it easily. A big left from Chase misses. A telegraphed right hand from Chase misses the target. Chase missing with a left hand there. Ramsey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Chase throws a jab when Ramsey was well out of range. Chase throws a hook but Ramsey avoids it easily. Chase throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramsey's waist but Ramsey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chase off to one side. Bernard Ramsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Chase. Nice defenses there by Ramsey. Chase thows a left - swing and a miss! Chase looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramsey is just out of range.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Chase walks into a straight right hand from Ramsey. Chase throws a head kick that misses. Ramsey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chase. Chase misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramsey.
Chase misses with a hook. Ramsey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chase tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Chase looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ramsey is fending him off so far but Chase persists. Nope, Ramsey circles away and we're back to standing. Chase is breathing heavily. Ramsey throws a half hearted mid kick. Ramsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chase shoots in but no luck this time. And Ramsey counters with a quick kick to the body but Chase blocks it. Chase looks to throw the jab but Ramsey is out of range. Chase misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ramsey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ramsey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chase. Both fighters circling a little - Ramsey finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramsey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chase. Ramsey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ramsey works over Chase's head and body with a nice combination.
Chase closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ramsey's guard. Ramsey pulls Chase in close to prevent any damage. Chase preventing the sweep. Chase is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramsey has wrist control. Ramsey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chase's corner. There ya go! There ya go! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Chase showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Chase swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ramsey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chase.
Ramsey throws a counter high kick but Chase was just alert enough to avoid it. Ramsey moves forwards but Chase connects with a nice, crisp jab. Chase has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ramsey throws a hook but Chase avoids it easily. Jab, jab by Chase - just one landing. A telegraphed right hand from Chase misses the target. Chase scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Chase buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ramsey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chase doesn't seem bothered though.
Chase shoots in and bounces Ramsey off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ramsey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Chase throws a big elbow that misses. Chase lands a couple of elbows.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Chase working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Chase lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ramsey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chase's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Chase with a flurry of punches that miss. Chase keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramsey's head. Ramsey tries to land a sweep but no joy. Chase works over Ramsey with some ground and pound from guard. Ramsey is trying to control the position but Chase postures up. Chase makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Chase with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Chase throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chase accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Chase working some strikes from top position. Chase postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Chase trying to control but Ramsey is working from the bottom. Ramsey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chase on the ground. Chase lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Danny Chase is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Chase content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Danny Chase has got the better of the ground game so far. Chase is working Ramsey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ramsey is trying to control the position but Chase postures up. Chase working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
 The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Chase with a hook. Ramsey pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ramsey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chase. Bernard Ramsey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramsey misses with a hook. Chase ducked under it nicely. Ramsey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Chase misses with a takedown and Ramsey counters with a head kick. That will keep Chase thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! A clash of legs there as Chase blocks the low kick. Chase is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ramsey with a body shot.
Chase drives through with a takedown into guard. Ramsey can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chase controls the pace. Chase is continuing to stall. Chase with a nice head shot there. Chase showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Chase's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Chase lands a couple of digs. Chase lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Chase is stalling in the full guard. Chase keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramsey's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chase slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Danny Chase comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Chase 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Chase! A very excited looking Danny Chase 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.
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energy
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