PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Ramrod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Stroker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramrod comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac - Hit Em Up. Stroker has chosen TBR - Bigger Than Kiss as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Ramrod
vs
Stroker

201 cm
28
194 lbs
9 - 6 - 1

210 cm
22
195 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Nordic Nutrition (160 Recovery $99)
M/S Paint Fightwear **Laundry service**

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 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Ramrod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Stroker!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramrod fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stroker.
Stroker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramrod manages to avoid it.
Stroker tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramrod tries to work over Stroker's front leg with a kick but Stroker checks it.
A low kick from Ramrod is predictable there
and Stroker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramrod is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ramrod rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stroker counters with a big head kick but Ramrod shrugs it off.
Ramrod throws a body kick the misses
and Stroker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Jeff Ramrod has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramrod misses with a shot to the body
and Stroker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stroker moves to clinch but Ramrod breaks away
and Stroker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stroker tries to land a body kick
and Ramrod counters with a low kick, right behind Stroker 's knee.
Ramrod buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Stroker.
Ramrod staying out of range there.
Stroker thows a left - swing and a miss!
A thudding body kick lands there by Stroker!
Ramrod misses with a hook to the body
and Stroker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramrod uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stroker.
Harry Stroker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramrod looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ramrod throws a lazy uppercut
and Stroker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Stroker.
Ramrod connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramrod misses with a hook to the body
and Stroker counters with a left to the body.
A low kick from Ramrod misses
and Stroker makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ramrod really felt that one!
Ramrod is breathing heavily.
Stroker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ramrod takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice uppercut lands for Stroker. That snapped Ramrod's head back.
Ramrod moves out of range of the strikes.
Stroker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stroker misses with a combination
and Ramrod counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stroker looks for the body kick but Ramrod saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramrod wants to slow Stroker down by chopping away at his legs.
Stroker looks for the body kick but Ramrod saw that one coming.
Ramrod really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ramrod throws out a leg kick but Stroker moves out of range and Ramrod only half commits.
Stroker tries to clinch but Ramrod is having none of it.
Ramrod takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ramrod scores with a nice right hand.
Stroker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ramrod finds it's way round the side to connect with Stroker's head.

Stroker takes the fight into the clinch.
Stroker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramrod up against the cage.
Ramrod is trying to maintain a safe position but Stroker gets an underhook and turns Ramrod into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramrod is trying to break the clinch but Stroker has him pressed against the cage.
Stroker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Stroker.
Stroker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ramrod wants to get back to striking at distance but Stroker won't allow it.
Stroker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ramrod is trying to break the clinch but Stroker has him pressed against the cage.
Stroker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stroker continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Ramrod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stroker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ramrod is trying to break the clinch but Stroker is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stroker lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Jeff Ramrod's cut is getting worse.

Stroker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stroker pushes Ramrod away with a front kick.
Stroker moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Stroker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Ramrod's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ramrod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stroker manages to avoid it.
Stroker is looking to slow Ramrod down with leg kicks.
Ramrod takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ramrod slips under a jab from Stroker.
Stroker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ramrod crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stroker - the referee stops the clock and Ramrod gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stroker. Ramrod manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stroker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stroker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stroker.
Ramrod will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramrod pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stroker is out of range and Ramrod settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stroker lands a slapping body shot.
Harry Stroker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stroker thows a body kick. Ramrod tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stroker lands with a kick to the ribs.

Stroker lands a big head kick that sends Ramrod tumbling to the mat! Stroker takes a step backwards and waves Ramrod back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ramrod is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stroker misses with the combination.
Stroker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oh Ramrod is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Jeff Ramrod's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stroker throws the kick towards the body but Ramrod avoids it.
Ramrod seems to have got his legs back now.
Ramrod avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramrod walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Jeez, Jeff Ramrod's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroker moves out of range of the leg kick from Ramrod.
Ramrod steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stroker.
Stroker throws a right hand that Ramrod ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramrod also avoids with ease.
Stroker lands a lovely overhand right.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeff Ramrod's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Stroker!