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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Hambags (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Ramone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramone is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Don't fear the reaper by Blue Oyster Cult. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Stevie Hambags!
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, Ricardo Ramone!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hambags takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramone is looking to clinch.
Ramone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hambags gets full guard.
Hambags tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ramone trying to control but Hambags is working from the bottom.
Hambags wants to stand but Ramone is controlling the position.
Ramone controlling from the top position.
Ramone looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hambags is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hambags looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramone is one step ahead there.
Hambags is trying to control the position but Ramone postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hambags shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ramone counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hambags's guard now.
Hambags is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ramone preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramone trying to control but Hambags is working from the bottom.
Ramone passes Hambags's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hambags is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ramone pulls his head out easily.
Hambags wants to control but Ramone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hambags pushes Ramone off and gets back to his feet.
Ramone lands a body shot.
Hambags is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ramone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hambags misses with a takedown attempt
and Ramone counters with a body kick.
Ramone closes the distance and clinches.
Ramone jumps guard and drags Hambags to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ramone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ramone pulls Hambags in close to his closed guard and prevents Hambags from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hambags has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ramone is proving hard to escape from.
Ramone trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramone keeping moving, preventing Hambags from controlling successfully.
Hambags thows a big elbow that misses.
Ramone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hambags trying to control but Ramone is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hambags with a poor takedown
and Ramone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hambags's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stevie Hambags. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hambags looking to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hambags is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hambags controls Ramone momentarily but Ramone frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ramone gets the takedown into side control.
Hambags is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hambags misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ramone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hambags. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hambags wants to control but Ramone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hambags works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ramone is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ramone trying to control the position from guard on top but Hambags is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramone is breathing heavily.
Ramone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hambags swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hambags has his hands on Ramone's head, controlling the position.
Hambags could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hambags trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hambags wants to stand and escape but Ramone is having none of it.
Ramone trying to control but Hambags is working from the bottom.
Hambags trying to keep a closed guard but Ramone is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hambags leaves Ramone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hambags swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hambags wants to clinch up but Ramone keeps it at a distance.
Hambags misses with a takedown
and Ramone counters with a shoot takedown. Hambags fights it but they end up in guard.
Hambags bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ramone's guard.
Hambags showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hambags throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramone can't keep his opponent in guard - Hambags advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hambags perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hambags is trying to control the action in half guard but Ramone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hambags is controlling the pace.
Ramone tries to roll over but Hambags keeps him under control.
Hambags tries to pass to full mount but Ramone defends it.
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.
Ramone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hambags is working away from the top position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ramone can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hambags takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hambags wants to work for an arm triangle but Ramone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hambags wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramone keeps working.
Ramone tries to roll over but Hambags keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Hambags seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ramone throws a head kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hambags.
Stevie Hambags is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hambags scores a takedown into full mount!
Hambags looking to control but Ramone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ramone wants to hold on but Hambags pushes him away.
Ramone is squirming around, avoiding Hambags's attempts to control the action.
Ramone tries to hold on but Hambags postures up.
Hambags trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ramone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Stevie Hambags just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Hambags shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ramone napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ramone tries to improve position but can't.
Hambags working away.
Hambags wants to control for a moment but Ramone uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hambags landing small, sideways elbows.
Hambags tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hambags tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ramone manages to move to mount!
Ricardo Ramone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hambags wants to hold on but Ramone pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hambags regains half guard.
Hambags wants to get back to his feet.
Ramone is just content to waste time from the top position. Hambags takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hambags wants to stand but Ramone is controlling the position.
Hambags looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramone is one step ahead there.
Hambags pushes Ramone off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hambags with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ramone counters with a takedown into side control.
Hambags is trying to control Ramone's posture but Ramone avoids it.
Hambags throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Ramone is looking to take a break and control but Hambags is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hambags sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramone wants to take a breather but Hambags is having none of it.
Hambags slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hambags trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ramone trying to control the position from guard on top but Hambags is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hambags bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ramone's guard.
Ramone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stevie Hambags has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricardo Ramone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hambags throwing strikes from guard but Ramone blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Hambags showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ramone 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Ramone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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