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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Overdrive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus Overdrive has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gordon Ramsey's chin.
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gordon Ramsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maximus Overdrive!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsey checks the leg kick.
Ramsey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ramsey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Overdrive throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ramsey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramsey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maximus Overdrive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramsey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ramsey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramsey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Overdrive keeping moving, preventing Ramsey from controlling successfully.
Ramsey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Overdrive looking for a guillotine here but Ramsey defends easily.
Ramsey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Overdrive's guard.
Ramsey wants to control from the top but Overdrive keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsey postures up in Overdrive's guard and throws a big left but Overdrive blocks it.
Ramsey trying to control the position from guard on top but Overdrive is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramsey tries to stand but Overdrive is controlling from the bottom.
Ramsey gets to his feet - Overdrive follows without any prompting.
Overdrive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Overdrive tries a head kick but it misses.
Overdrive on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ramsey. Ramsey obviously looking to wear him down.
Overdrive misses with a head kick.
Overdrive on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Overdrive throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Overdrive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey lands a nice leg kick that just misses Overdrive's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsey.
Overdrive looks gassed!
Ramsey throws a body punch but Overdrive moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Overdrive tries to land a leg kick but Ramsey saw it coming and moves away.
Ramsey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ramsey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Overdrive's calf.
Overdrive gets caught flat footed, as Ramsey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ramsey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ramsey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Overdrive works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramsey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Overdrive throws a head kick but Ramsey moves out of range.
Overdrive throws a head kick that misses
and Ramsey counters with a head kick. That will keep Overdrive thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Overdrive throws a sloppy head kick and Ramsey moves out of range easily.
Ramsey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Overdrive pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramsey connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Ramsey does no damage.
Ramsey throws a head kick that Overdrive semi-blocks.
Ramsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Overdrive throws a lazy head kick
and Ramsey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ramsey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Overdrive swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ramsey postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ramsey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Overdrive is predictable there
and Ramsey counters with a thumping low kick.
Ramsey lands a leg kick that knocks Overdrive off balance momentarily.
Ramsey drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ramsey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Overdrive has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ramsey has managed to get both his arms back between Overdrive's legs - danger averted.
Ramsey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Ramsey.
Ramsey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramsey dips to his left and cracks Overdrive with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Ramsey.
Overdrive's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Overdrive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Ramsey checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ramsey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maximus Overdrive is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Overdrive avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick from Ramsey lands but Overdrive takes it in his stride.
Overdrive throws a head kick that misses
and Ramsey counters with a thumping low kick.
Overdrive pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A cross from Ramsey lands.
A lazy body kick from Overdrive
and Ramsey counters with a leg kick.
Overdrive tries to land a body kick
and Ramsey counters with a leg kick.
Ramsey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Overdrive sprawls well initially but Ramsey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
That kick from Ramsey tenderised Overdrive's leg. Overdrive is trying to keep his angry face on.
Overdrive throws a head kick that misses.
Ramsey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Overdrive can do to turn this around?
Ramsey avoids the head kick by Overdrive.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Overdrive enables Ramsey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Overdrive manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Overdrive escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ramsey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Overdrive escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ramsey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramsey passes Overdrive's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ramsey stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Overdrive to get to his feet.
Ramsey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Overdrive is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ramsey lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramsey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ramsey works his way into side control.
Overdrive taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ramsey stands up.
Ramsey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Overdrive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey blocks a low kick nicely.
Overdrive tries to sprawl but Ramsey drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overdrive actively working from the bottom here.
Ramsey wants to stand but Overdrive has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Ramsey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Overdrive's head.
Ramsey is working for a kimura but Overdrive is defending it quite comfortably.
Ramsey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Overdrive defends it well.
Ramsey lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ramsey 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey misses with a head shot. Overdrive uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ramsey stands and steps away. Overdrive gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Overdrive throws a leg kick but Ramsey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gordon Ramsey is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramsey throws a head kick that misses.
Ramsey throws a head kick that Overdrive semi-blocks.
Overdrive blocks the body kick.
Overdrive throws a sloppy head kick and Ramsey moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Overdrive misses
and Ramsey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Overdrive's knee momentarily.
Overdrive takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overdrive throws a sloppy head kick
and Ramsey counters with a body kick that stops Overdrive in his tracks momentarily.
Overdrive throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ramsey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overdrive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Overdrive throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ramsey looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ramsey gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Overdrive steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ramsey. That one must have hurt.
Ramsey shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Overdrive's guard.
Ramsey throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramsey stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Overdrive tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramsey is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsey dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramsey.
Ramsey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Overdrive throws a head kick that misses.
Overdrive misses with a body kick.
Ramsey avoids the head kick by Overdrive.
A big right from Ramsey misses.
Ramsey avoids the head kick by Overdrive.
Maximus Overdrive is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramsey scoring well with a low kick there.
Ramsey shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Overdrive's guard.
Ramsey trying to control but Overdrive is working from the bottom.
Ramsey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ramsey cracks the inside of Overdrive's front leg.
Overdrive misses with a body kick.
Overdrive throws the kick towards the body but Ramsey avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overdrive misses with a head kick.
Overdrive goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Overdrive takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Overdrive attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ramsey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Overdrive sprawls well initially but Ramsey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ramsey is thwarting Overdrive's attempts to control the position.
Ramsey is looking for a kimura but Overdrive is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ramsey to get the leverage.
Ramsey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ramsey wants to stand up but Overdrive is controlling the position.
Ramsey lands with a punch from half guard.
Ramsey decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ramsey tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Overdrive is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overdrive lands a head kick. Ramsey smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Overdrive takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ramsey throws the kick towards the body but Overdrive avoids it.
Ramsey misses with a body shot.
Ramsey tries a head kick but it misses.
Overdrive fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramsey.
Ramsey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramsey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Overdrive throws a head kick that misses.
Ramsey shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Overdrive's guard.
Ramsey trying to control but Overdrive is working from the bottom.
Ramsey postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey is looking to work some ground and pound but Overdrive has wrist control.
Overdrive is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ramsey throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramsey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramsey scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Overdrive has his foot on Ramsey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ramsey works his way back into a safe position though.
Ramsey passes Overdrive's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ramsey is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A head kick misses from Overdrive.
Overdrive tried to score with a low kick but Ramsey checks it.
Gordon Ramsey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Overdrive tries to land a front kick but Ramsey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ramsey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramsey connects with a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Overdrive throws a lazy head kick
and Overdrive takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramsey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Ramsey.
Maximus Overdrive has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramsey throws out a powerful jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Ramsey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ramsey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Ramsey!
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