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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Ramires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfredo Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramires's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bring em Out - TI. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sonny Ramires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilfredo Newman!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newman scores with a nice head shot.
Ramires keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newman.
Ramires uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newman.
Newman throws a big shot that misses.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Newman sprawls well. Newman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ramires gets slowly back to his feet.
Ramires looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ramires drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramires misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Ramires. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramires checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ramires closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Newman did well to prevent Ramires getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramires is trying to control. Newman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ramires is looking to pass Newman's guard but actually Newman recovers to full guard.
Newman keeping moving, preventing Ramires from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires won't allow Newman to sweep him here.
Ramires wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sonny Ramires.
Newman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Newman misses with a hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramires.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramires.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman connects with a looping right hand.
A slow jab from Newman misses its intended target.
Newman misses with a looping right.
Ramires keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramires tries for a takedown but Newman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ramires shoots in looking for a takedown. Newman tries to sprawl out of it but Ramires keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Newman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilfredo Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramires shoots in looking for a takedown. Newman tries to sprawl out of it but Ramires keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Newman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Newman misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newman lands a lovely overhand right.
Newman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Newman misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newman. Ramires does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newman throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires fails to land the takedown.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramires is defended easily by Newman.
Ramires on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramires on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheers as Newman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ramires doesn't seem phased though.
Ramires misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Newman drops Ramires with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ramires looks back up at him and smiles so Newman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ramires is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ramires counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ramires.
Ramires slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ramires preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ramires's guard.
Newman advances position into side control!
Ramires tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ramires manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramires tries to roll over but Newman keeps him under control.
Ramires wants to control but Newman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilfredo Newman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramires slips a jab from Newman.
Ramires slips a jab from Newman.
Sonny Ramires is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Newman wants it to stay on the feet.
Ramires needs to keep his hands up - Newman had a free shot at his head there.
Newman leaves Ramires with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Newman scores with a hook to the body. Ramires takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ramires blocks a low kick nicely.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown but Newman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Ramires. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman scores with a shot to the body.
Ramires is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramires moves away.
Newman misses with a straight right.
Ramires checks a leg kick.
Ramires fails with a takedown attempt.
Newman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramires.
Ramires tries to score a power double leg takedown but Newman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ramires somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires closes the distance and clinches up with Newman, looking for a takedown. Ramires pushes Newman against the cage but Newman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Newman looks to throw the jab but Ramires is out of range.
Ramires moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Newman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramires.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramires moves away.
Newman throws a big shot that misses.
Ramires shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Newman as he jumps to the side.
Ramires misses with a takedown attempt - Newman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ramires is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramires slips under a jab from Newman.
Newman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Newman throws a shot from downtown. Ramires moves away and avoids it.
Newman throws a solid leg kick but Ramires takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Newman, as that shot connected.
Ramires uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newman.
Newman lands a nice shot that snaps Ramires's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newman stuffs the takedown.
Ramires ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newman throws a jab when Ramires was well out of range.
That kick from Newman tenderised Ramires's leg. Ramires is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramires is defended easily by Newman.
Newman cracks Ramires with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Newman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ramires to stand back up!
Oh Ramires is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilfredo Newman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramires defending well as Newman loads up on a big left hand.
Ramires seems to have got his legs back now.
Newman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A telegraphed right hand from Newman misses the target.
Ramires displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newman throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Newman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Newman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newman cracks Ramires with a hook to the temple - Ramires is on wobbly legs here! Newman swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Ramires falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Newman wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wilfredo Newman!
A victorious Wilfredo Newman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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