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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Didion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Ramos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fernando Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zach Didion!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Didion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Didion misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramos wants to clinch.
Didion takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Didion throws a head kick that misses.
Ramos dodges the punch combination from Didion.
Didion closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Didion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Didion. Those never looked like landing.
Didion misses with a body kick.
Didion throws a wild body kick that Ramos sees coming a mile off.
Ramos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Didion misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ramos wants to clinch up but Didion keeps it at a distance.
Didion keeps the fight on the outside.
Fernando Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Didion lands a head shot.
Ramos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Didion.
Ramos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ramos wants to clinch
and Didion counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Didion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramos dodges the punch combination from Didion.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion moves out of range.
Ramos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Didion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Didion fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ramos sprawls well initially but Didion persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Didion has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Ramos works to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Didion manages to get himself to full guard.
Ramos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ramos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didion is trying to keep Ramos in close.
Ramos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Fernando Ramos wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ramos tries to clinch up
and Didion counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didion wants to break free but Ramos has control.
Ramos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Didion avoids it.
Didion has Ramos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ramos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Didion lands an elbow just above Ramos 's eye.
Didion wants to break free but Ramos has control.
Didion is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Didion has had enough of the clinch but Ramos keeps him there for the moment.
Ramos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Didion tries to pull guard but Ramos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Didion tries to break the clinch but Ramos is controlling the position.
Ramos breaks the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramos misses with a series of wild punches.
Fernando Ramos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion is having none of it.
Ramos moves in looking to clinch but Didion pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fernando Ramos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ramos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Didion swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramos.
Nice cross by Didion.
Ramos lands a big head kick that sends Didion tumbling to the mat! Ramos takes a step backwards and waves Didion back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Didion is rocked!
It looks like Zach Didion has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Didion throws a combination that misses
and Ramos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Didion is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramos finish him?
Ramos looks to clinch
enabling Didion to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Didion seems to have recovered his senses.
Didion throws a series of punches but Ramos avoids them all with ease.
Ramos clinches with his opponent.
Ramos tries to break free but Didion pushes him back against the cage.
Didion has had enough of the clinch but Ramos keeps him there for the moment.
Ramos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Didion has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ramos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramos tries to clinch up.
Didion keeps Ramos at a distance using the push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didion throws a combination that misses
and Ramos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Didion is breathing heavily.
Didion moves out of range as Ramos strikes.
Didion blocks a leg kick.
Fernando Ramos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Didion misses with a double jab.
Didion swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramos.
Ramos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Didion throws the left hand but Ramos avoids the punch easily.
Ramos lands a big head kick that sends Didion tumbling to the mat! Ramos takes a step backwards and waves Didion back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Didion wants to clinch up but Ramos keeps it at a distance.
Ramos moves in looking to clinch but Didion pushes him off.
Ramos moves in looking to clinch but Didion pushes him off.
Ramos wants to clinch up but Didion keeps it at a distance.
Didion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fernando Ramos is winning the standup battle so far.
Didion throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Didion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion moves out of range.
Ramos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion moves out of range.
Ramos tries to clinch up
letting Didion counter with a right hand.
Ramos is looking to clinch but Didion is avoiding it.
Didion pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ramos back to the cage. Didion follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion is having none of it.
Ramos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Didion.
Ramos wants to clinch up but Didion keeps it at a distance.
Ramos tries to clinch up but Didion circles away and keeps his distance.
Didion works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos moves into the clinch.
Ramos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramos breaks the clinch.
Didion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Didion missing with a left hand there. Ramos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Didion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Didion keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramos looks for the body kick but Didion saw that one coming.
Ramos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Didion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Didion misses with a wild combination.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion is having none of it.
Ramos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Didion swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos tries to clinch but Didion moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ramos lands a big head kick that sends Didion tumbling to the mat! Ramos takes a step backwards and waves Didion back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Didion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramos forces Didion back against the cage and clinches.
Ramos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Didion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramos throws out the jab.
Ramos is looking to clinch.
Ramos tries to close the distance and clinch but Didion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Didion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Didion lands a lovely overhand right.
Didion throws a right hand that Ramos ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramos also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Whack! Ramos lands a heavy head kick that drops Didion. The ref tackles Ramos to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Didion was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Fernando Ramos!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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