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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Linx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marco ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linx comes to the cage accompanied by Hellbillies - Ei Krasafaren Steinbu. ramos has chosen do it as his entrance music. marco ramos acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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185 cm
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192 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm
22
189 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charlie Linx! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, marco ramos! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! ramos slips under a jab from Linx. ramos throws a series of punches but Linx moves out of range. ramos throws the left hand but Linx avoids the punch easily. Linx works the jab nicely. Linx thows a body shot but no joy. Linx lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ramos circles away quickly and effectively. ramos ducks under a wild hook from Linx. ramos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
No joy there for ramos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Linx gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Linx throws a left and a right that both miss
and Linx takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Linx showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from ramos.
Linx cracks ramos with a right hand to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! ramos ducks under a wild hook from Linx. Linx dips down and scores with a jab to the body. ramos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Linx throws out the jab. Linx misses with a combination
letting ramos counter with a right hand. Linx will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from ramos misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round. ramos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. ramos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. ramos not landing any meaningful shots this time. ramos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Linx's head. ramos trying to pass the guard but Linx defending well. ramos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Linx wants to get back to his feet.
ramos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. ramos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Linx. ramos scores with a hook to the body. Linx takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. ramos works over Linx's head and body with a nice combination. Linx is breathing heavily. ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
ramos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. ramos dips to his left and cracks Linx with an uppercut! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A jab from Linx misses. ramos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. ramos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Linx swivels though and keeps the full guard. ramos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Linx looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Linx looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Linx!
That's three minutes gone in the round. ramos is looking to regain half guard here but Linx keeps moving and retains side control. ramos wants to get back to his feet but Linx drags him back down. ramos looking for a sweep but Linx has passed into full mount! Oh no! ramos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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. ramos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marco ramos dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice defenses there by ramos. ramos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Linx is trying to defend but ramos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. ramos trying to mount his opponent but Linx defends it. ramos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Linx has one foot on ramos's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Linx throws a left and a right that both miss
and ramos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Linx connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. ramos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Linx needs to keep his hands up - ramos had a free shot at his head there. ramos scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. ramos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
ramos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. ramos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. ramos is breathing heavily. ramos misses with a straight right. ramos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Linx slips a jab from ramos. Linx shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Linx lands with a hook. ramos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Nice body punch from Linx. Linx moves away from the strike by ramos. ramos 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. Linx throws a body punch but ramos moves out of range. Linx swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and ramos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. ramos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Linx misses with a straight right. Linx swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling ramos to counter with a crisp jab. Linx throws a big shot that misses. A punch lands to the side of Linx 's head but he takes it in his stride. A big right from Linx misses. Linx misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ramos looks to land a left hand but Linx moved out of range nicely. Linx throws a hook but ramos avoids it easily. Charlie Linx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from ramos. Linx will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
ramos staying out of range there. Linx fails to land with a series of punches.
ramos scores with a one two! Linx had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. ramos cracks a nice hook into Linx's ribs. Charlie Linx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Linx misses with a hook to the body
and ramos counters with a lovely straight right hand! Linx misses with an uppercut. ramos saw that one coming. ramos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. ramos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Linx moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Linx slaps away a takedown attempt from ramos, before circling back to the center of the mat. ramos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linx.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Linx uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ramos. Linx throws an uppercut from half a mile away. ramos sees it coming and avoids it easily. Linx lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. ramos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. ramos cracks Linx with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. ramos lands a two punch combo.
ramos tries to close the distance and clinch but Linx swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. ramos throws out a loose jab but Linx uses good head movement to avoid it. Linx slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Linx scores with a four punch combination! ramos slips a jab from Linx. Linx misses with a looping left. Linx misses with a straight left. Charlie Linx is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice straight punches there by ramos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of ramos. Linx walks into a stiff left hand from ramos. ramos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Linx on the side of the head. ramos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by ramos. marco ramos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ramos moves out of range of the strikes. ramos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Linx did well to prevent ramos getting side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. ramos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. ramos passes to full mount! ramos throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Linx because ramos loaded up on that one. ramos throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Linx because ramos loaded up on that one. ramos sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. ramos looking to ground and pound but Linx is blocking nicely. ramos fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marco ramos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Linx misses with an uppercut. ramos saw that one coming. ramos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Linx slips a jab from ramos. ramos on the wrong end of a nice hook. Linx scores with a body shot.
Linx throws a hook but ramos blocks it. A big right followed by a crushing left from Linx knocks ramos out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Linx!
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energy
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hype
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