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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James Kross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Razmig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane Razmig is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 New York, James Kross! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kane Razmig! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Razmig is looking to clinch but Kross is avoiding it.
Razmig scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Razmig closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short right from Razmig on the inside. Kross working hard to break the clinch. A shot in the inside from Razmig. Razmig gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kross.
Kross wants a takedown but no success here.
Razmig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Razmig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Razmig missing with knees to the body.
Razmig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kross goes for a takedown in the clinch but Razmig prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Kross. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kross fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Razmig lands an elbow that stopped Kross in his tracks for a moment. A right hook to the body lands for Razmig.
Razmig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kross is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Razmig trying to land knees to the body.
Razmig keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kross's efforts to push away. Razmig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Razmig is leaning against Kross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Kross takes a knee to the side of the body. Razmig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Razmig tries a knee to the head but Kross blocks it.
Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. Razmig trying to land knees to the body.
Razmig lands a body shot in the clinch.
Razmig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kross's defenses. Kross takes an elbow to the forehead. A short left from Razmig. Razmig crunches a lovely knee into Kross's ribcage. Razmig with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Razmig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kross avoids the damage to the body. Razmig lands a good knee to the midsection. Kross won't want to take too many of those. Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. Razmig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kross tries to score a body lock takedown but Razmig shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kross takes an elbow to the temple. Nice elbow from Razmig. Nice elbow from Razmig. Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off. Kross takes an elbow to the forehead. Kross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Razmig scores with a knee to the head.
Razmig lands a body punch. Kross on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Razmig misses with a knee strike.
Razmig crunches a lovely knee into Kross's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Razmig working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kross looking for a takedown. Razmig lands a body shot. Kross wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice elbow from Razmig. Razmig trying to land knees to the body.
Razmig cracks Kross with a nice body shot. Kross drops down looking for an ankle pick but Razmig pulls his leg out and moves away.
Razmig clinches up against the cage. Razmig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kross avoids the damage to the body. Razmig lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kross or not. Kross tries to score a body lock takedown but Razmig shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Razmig lands an elbow inside. Razmig lands a nice elbow. Razmig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kross tries for a takedown but Razmig manages to get underhooks.
Kross takes an elbow to the temple. Razmig lands an elbow that stopped Kross in his tracks for a moment. Razmig lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kross tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kross takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Razmig scores with a shoulder strike. Razmig lands a body punch. Nice elbow from Razmig. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Razmig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Razmig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kross's defenses. Razmig is leaning against Kross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Razmig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
Razmig lands a nice uppercut. Kross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Razmig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kross in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Kross tries to score a body lock takedown but Razmig shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kross takes an elbow to the forehead. Razmig pushes Kross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Razmig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kross's defenses. Razmig using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kross has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Razmig lands a good knee to the midsection. Kross won't want to take too many of those. Razmig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Razmig lands an elbow that stopped Kross in his tracks for a moment. Nice elbow from Razmig. Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. Razmig lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kross. Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Razmig lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Razmig lands a body shot. A body shot lands from Razmig.
Kross tries for a takedown but Razmig manages to get underhooks.
Razmig gets through Kross's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Razmig lands a shot to the body. Razmig lands an elbow inside. Kross takes an elbow to the temple. Kross is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Razmig gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Razmig softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off. A quick uppercut on the inside from Razmig. Razmig lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kross backwards. Kross has Razmig pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Razmig manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kross is trying to break the clinch but Razmig is controlling him. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kross avoiding damage as Razmig throws knees to the body.
Kross tries for a takedown but Razmig manages to get underhooks.
Kross tries to pull guard but Razmig holds him up against the cage and eventually Kross drops back down to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Razmig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kross avoids the damage to the body. Kross wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kross takes an elbow to the temple. Kross has Razmig pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Razmig manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Razmig dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Razmig misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kross looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Razmig throws a series of punches but Kross avoids them all with ease. A head kick by Kross misses and Razmig counters with a nice uppercut. Kross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Razmig but Razmig pushes him off and we're back to square one. Razmig forces Kross back against the cage and clinches. Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Razmig lands a nice elbow. Kross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. A short body shot lands from Razmig as the two fighters clinch.
Razmig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Razmig lands an elbow that stopped Kross in his tracks for a moment. Razmig lands a body punch in the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Razmig obliges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Razmig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. Razmig lands an elbow inside. Razmig stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
That's one minute gone in the round. Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. Razmig cracks Kross with a nice body shot. Razmig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Razmig lands an elbow inside. Razmig lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kross. Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. Razmig lands a nice elbow. Razmig lands a body shot. Nice body punch from Razmig. Kross tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Razmig smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Kross. That's going to take a lot out of him. Razmig lands with a slapping head kick. Kross changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Razmig tries to avoid it but Kross manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Razmig to the ground. Razmig escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Razmig lands with a kick to the temple. Kross shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Razmig rushes Kross and presses him up against the cage. Razmig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kross.
Kross fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. A right hand to the body from Razmig.
Kross takes an elbow to the forehead. Razmig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kross's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Razmig working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Razmig landing knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Razmig makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Razmig misses with a knee to the head. Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Kross on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kross avoiding damage as Razmig throws knees to the body.
Razmig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kross avoids the damage to the body. A shot in the inside from Razmig. Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off. Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Razmig lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Razmig lands a hook to the side of the head. Good body shot from Razmig.
Kross can't get the takedown.
Razmig lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Razmig.
Razmig lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kross wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice elbow from Razmig. Razmig lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Razmig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Razmig. Kross can't get the takedown.
Razmig scores with a hook to the body. Razmig with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. A nice right hand lands inside from Razmig. Nice elbow from Razmig. Kross tries for a takedown but Razmig manages to get underhooks.
Razmig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kross.
Razmig tries a knee to the head but Kross blocks it.
Razmig lands an uppercut. Kross has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
Kane Razmig seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Razmig lands an elbow that stopped Kross in his tracks for a moment. Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. Razmig lands a nice elbow. Kross is trying to break free. Kross tries to break free but Razmig pushes him back against the cage. Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Razmig working Kross over with knees to the body. Kross tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Razmig just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Razmig works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Razmig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kross looking for a takedown. Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Razmig throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krosss head. Razmig crunches a lovely knee into Kross's ribcage. Razmig working Kross over with knees to the body. Kross is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Razmig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Razmig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kross.
Kross has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kross pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Razmig moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Razmig moves into the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Razmig obliges. Kross tries to pull guard but Razmig holds him up against the cage and eventually Kross drops back down to his feet.
Kross tries to pull guard but Razmig won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Razmig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Razmig trying to land knees to the body.
Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Kross avoiding damage as Razmig throws knees to the body.
Razmig gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Razmig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kross is trying hard to land a takedown here. Razmig sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Razmig throws a head kick that half lands.
Kross shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Razmig defends it nicely. Razmig lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Razmig. Kross takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Razmig throws a series of strikes that have Kross backpedaling.
Razmig moves into range and clinches up with Kross. Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Razmig lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A right handed body shot lands from Razmig.
Razmig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kross.
Razmig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kross tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Kross. That's going to take a lot out of him. Razmig is leaning against Kross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kross on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kross tries to pull guard but Razmig won't allow it.
Kross avoiding damage as Razmig throws knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Razmig as the two fighters clinch.
Nice elbow from Razmig. Kross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kross fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kross can't get the takedown.
Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off. Kross breaks the clinch.
Kross misses with a takedown and Razmig counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Razmig. Razmig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kross is trying to break the clinch but Razmig is controlling him. Kross tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Razmig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kross avoids it. Razmig missing with knees to the body.
Razmig lands a nice elbow. Kross tries to pull guard but Razmig holds him up against the cage and eventually Kross drops back down to his feet.
Razmig trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Razmig.
Nice elbow from Razmig. Kross takes an elbow to the temple. Razmig lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kross has Razmig pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Razmig manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off. Nice elbow from Razmig. Kross takes an elbow to the temple. Kross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Razmig missing with knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Razmig.
Kross is working for takedown but Razmig is calmly controlling the position for now. Razmig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kross has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Razmig avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Kross avoiding damage as Razmig throws knees to the body.
Razmig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kross's defenses. Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. Kross drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Razmig gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Razmig lands an elbow inside. Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
Kross avoiding damage as Razmig throws knees to the body.
Razmig has Kross pressed against the cage, preventing Kross from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Razmig obliges. Razmig missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kross jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Razmig walks away with a smile on his face. Kross gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. James Kross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kross throws a sloppy head kick and Razmig counters by clinching up. Kross tries to pull guard but Razmig holds him up against the cage and eventually Kross drops back down to his feet.
Razmig lands a damaging elbow. Razmig misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kross.
Kross takes an elbow to the forehead. Razmig tries to land knees in the clinch but Kross avoids the damage to the body. Kane Razmig is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kross wants a takedown but no success here.
Kross can't break the clinch.
Kross managing to block the knees to the body from Razmig.
Razmig is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kross is defending well for now. Razmig lands an elbow inside that Kross shrugs off. Kross drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Razmig gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kross tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Razmig just stands there and leans against the cage. Kross on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Razmig.
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. Razmig keeps control of Kross as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Razmig lands a nice elbow. Razmig tries to land a knee to the head but Kross blocks with his arms.
Kross is trying to break the clinch but Razmig is controlling him. Razmig lands an elbow just above Kross 's eye. Kross misses with some punches.
Kross changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Razmig fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Razmig has taken the fight to the clinch.
Razmig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kross's defenses. Kross is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Razmig gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Razmig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Razmig lands a nice uppercut. Razmig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. A short body shot lands from Razmig as the two fighters clinch.
James Kross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Razmig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Razmig.
And that's the end of the fight! Kane Razmig comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Razmig 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 26:30 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kane Razmig!
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