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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charles Alvarez (ranked 3810 p4p, 25507 weight class) and Clyde Ramsumair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez comes to the cage accompanied by Lose Yourself. Clyde Ramsumair acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charles Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Ramsumair!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsumair tries to clinch up.
Alvarez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ramsumair's guard.
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramsumair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alvarez sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Alvarez throwing strikes from guard but Ramsumair blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez wanted to stand there but Ramsumair had control of the position.
Alvarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramsumair swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Alvarez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ramsumair moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off.
Alvarez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Alvarez tries for a kimura but Ramsumair is defending well.
Alvarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramsumair keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ramsumair works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Alvarez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ramsumair wants to improve his position but Alvarez is controlling well.
Alvarez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alvarez tries to pass to full mount but Ramsumair defends it.
Alvarez throwing shots but Ramsumair is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alvarez wants to pass to mount but Ramsumair is defending the position.
Ramsumair moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alvarez trying to control but Ramsumair is working from the bottom.
Alvarez landing some decent shots from guard.
Alvarez content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramsumair is keeping the position for now.
Alvarez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramsumair's head.
Alvarez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alvarez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramsumair keeping moving, preventing Alvarez from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramsumair working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Alvarez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alvarez throws a head kick but Ramsumair moves out of range.
Alvarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramsumair.
Ramsumair tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvarez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvarez moves into range and clinches up with Ramsumair.
Ramsumair blocks an uppercut.
Ramsumair manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez pushes off an throws an elbow but Ramsumair leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Alvarez is trying to break the clinch but Ramsumair has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramsumair can do to turn this around?
A bit of stalling here from Ramsumair.
Alvarez can't break the clinch.
Alvarez tries to break the clinch but Ramsumair is controlling the position.
A bit of stalling here from Ramsumair.
Alvarez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ramsumair pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alvarez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez won't allow Ramsumair to sweep him here.
Alvarez trying to control but Ramsumair is working from the bottom.
Alvarez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alvarez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alvarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ramsumair trying to control the position here.
Alvarez throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez looking to pass the guard.
Alvarez throws a strike but Ramsumair rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Alvarez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ramsumair has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alvarez stalls.
Alvarez tries to break the clinch but Ramsumair is controlling the position.
Alvarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramsumair fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez tries to keep at a distance but Ramsumair has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ramsumair stalls.
Alvarez wants to break free but Ramsumair has control.
Ramsumair stalling the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramsumair has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Alvarez dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alvarez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ramsumair wants to control the action here but instead Alvarez manages to pass to full mount!
Ramsumair manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Ramsumair, under a barage of strikes from Alvarez.
Alvarez stalling.
Alvarez wants to advance to full mount but Ramsumair doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez trying to control but Ramsumair is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez is looking to advance position but Ramsumair has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Alvarez is trying to escape the mount.
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsumair controlling the position easily from mount.
Ramsumair won't let Alvarez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Alvarez tries to hold on but Ramsumair postures up.
Alvarez is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles Alvarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alvarez tries to improve his position but instead Ramsumair has taken his back!
Ramsumair trying to control momentarily.
Alvarez is trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alvarez trying to control the hands but Ramsumair breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Ramsumair controlling the positon.
Alvarez trying to control the action but Ramsumair just sinks the hooks in.
Clyde Ramsumair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alvarez is trying to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Ramsumair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alvarez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Alvarez!
Charles Alvarez tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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