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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between marco ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clive Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ramos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is do it. Clive Simmons has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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179 cm
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189 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
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185 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, marco ramos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Clive Simmons! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! ramos looks to land a combination but Simmons avoids it well. Simmons shoots in for a takedown but ramos shows good takedown defense. ramos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simmons paws at him with a jab and circles away. ramos scores with a jab.
It looks like Clive Simmons has been cut. ramos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Simmons ducks under a wild hook from ramos. Simmons throws a lazy right hand but ramos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. ramos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. ramos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Simmons's head. Simmons blocking the ground and pound attempt from ramos. Simmons is controlling ramos's trapped leg to prevent ramos from advancing to side control. ramos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Simmons works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. ramos looking to pass the guard. ramos is working hard here to advance position. ramos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Simmons controls ramos momentarily but ramos frees himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. ramos tries to free his leg and advance position but Simmons is retaining full guard. Simmons working a defensive guard here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. ramos shoots in for a double leg but Simmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Simmons misses with the combination.
Simmons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ramos.
That's two 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. ramos throws an overhand right that lands on Simmons's shoulder, as Simmons tries to avoid the shot. Simmons throws a head kick but ramos moves out of range.
Simmons throws a right hand that ramos ducks under and follows up with a left that ramos also avoids with ease. Simmons looks to land a right hand but ramos moved out of range. ramos misses with a two punch combination.
Simmons fails with a takedown attempt. Simmons throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. ramos scores with a jab to the head.
Simmons throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Simmons with a lazy takedown attempt and ramos counters with a straight right hand. marco ramos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clive Simmons.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ramos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. ramos connects with a looping right hand.
ramos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Simmons's half guard. ramos is working for a submission of some sort.
Simmons is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Simmons avoiding damage under a succession of punches from ramos. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. ramos connects with a nice short shot to Simmons's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ramos is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Simmons! ramos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Simmons?
ramos thowing shots but they're missing. ramos looking to finish with strikes here!
ramos unloads with some shots from mount but Simmons bucks and avoids them well.
Simmons is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Poor strikes thrown by ramos there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
ramos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Simmons is looking to improve his position but ramos isn't that keen on the idea. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. ramos throwing strikes here but Simmons is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Simmons wants to control but ramos is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marco ramos dominated that round. The cut man is working on Clive Simmons's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
ramos lands a jab to the head.
ramos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Simmons doesn't succeed with the takedown and Simmons takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Simmons throws a series of punches but ramos avoids them all with ease. Simmons moves out of range of the strikes. ramos tries for a takedown but Simmons circles away easily and Simmons counters with a three punch combo that has ramos backing up. ramos nods at Simmons to acknowledge the strikes. ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simmons fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. ramos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Simmons counters with a straight right hand. Simmons tests ramos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simmons ducks under a wild hook from ramos. ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ramos throws a lazy right hand but Simmons sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Simmons throws the left hand but ramos avoids the punch easily. ramos is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
ramos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. ramos avoids the body shot from Simmons.
ramos looks to clinch and ramos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. ramos fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Simmons buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ramos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Simmons circles away quickly and effectively. Nice uppercut there from Simmons. Simmons throws a push kick but ramos slaps the foot to one side. ramos walks into a jab.
ramos is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Simmons! ramos is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clive Simmons!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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