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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramos comes to the cage accompanied by The Killers - Somebody Told Me. Vinicius Ramos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
24
212 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Ramos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Riley! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Riley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ramos crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Riley - the referee stops the clock and Ramos gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Riley. Ramos manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Riley wants to clinch and Ramos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A head kick misses from Riley. Riley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramos blocks a head kick by Riley.
Riley moves out of range of the strikes. Jab from Ramos. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramos takes a swing at Riley's ribcage but misses. Ramos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Ramos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ramos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Riley wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos keeping full guard, as Riley tries to pass. Riley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Riley trying to control but Ramos is working from the bottom. Riley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Ramos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Riley wants to pass the guard but Ramos is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riley drops back looking for a leg! Ramos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramos manages to kick Riley off! Riley jumps back into Ramos's guard. Ramos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ramos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Riley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Riley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Ramos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Riley is one step ahead there. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Riley looking to pass the guard. Ramos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramos controls Riley momentarily but Riley frees himself. Ramos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Riley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Riley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramos swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ramos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Riley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ramos looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ramos looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ramos! Riley is looking to regain half guard here but Ramos keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Ramos is trying to get an arm triangle but Riley is defending well. Ramos trying to control the action but Riley is working from the bottom. Ramos lands some shots froms side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Riley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ramos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Riley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Riley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Ramos dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ramos throws out a loose jab but Riley uses good head movement to avoid it. Riley misses with a wild body shot. Riley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ramos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ramos digs a good hook to Riley's body.
Ramos swings for the body but Riley moves out of range.
Riley fails in his attempt to clinch. Riley avoids the body shot from Ramos.
Vinicius Ramos is winning the standup battle so far. Horrible takedown by Riley or perhaps it was just good defense by Ramos which made him look bad. Riley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Vinicius Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos misses with a body shot.
Ramos misses with a straight right. Nice body punch from Ramos. Riley moves out of range as Ramos strikes. Ramos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riley.
Riley blocks a jab. Riley misses with a body kick. Riley avoids the body shot from Ramos.
Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramos drops Riley with a left and a right! Oh, Riley is hurt - Ramos dives into side control looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Riley tries to bench press Ramos off him but Ramos keeps the position. Riley sneaks back into half guard. Ramos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Riley defend it? Ramos steps over the head and cranks it - Riley is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ramos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vinicius Ramos! Vinicius Ramos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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