PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alarcon Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mongo Mongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, War is my destiny. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ramirez
vs
Mongo

179 cm
24
215 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

185 cm
23
205 lbs
11 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under!

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 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Alarcon Ramirez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Mongo Mongo!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez is looking to score with low kicks.
Mongo misses with a straight left.
A bone on bone clash there as Mongo blocks the leg kick.
Mongo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Mongo saw that one coming.
Ramirez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ramirez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mongo wants to clinch.
Ramirez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mongo scores with a shot to the body.
Mongo lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mongo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramirez was well out of range. Poor timing from Mongo.
Mongo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ramirez misses with a leg kick
and Mongo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramirez is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Mongo saw that one coming.
Nice body kick from Ramirez .
Ramirez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

It looks like Mongo Mongo has been cut.
Ramirez checks the leg kick.
Ramirez looks to score with a jab to the body but Mongo is just out of range.
Mongo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramirez 's calf.
Mongo takes one to the chin there.
Mongo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Ramirez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramirez thows a leg kick but Mongo checks it
and Mongo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Ramirez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ramirez throws a shot from downtown. Mongo moves away and avoids it.
Mongo thuds his shin into the meat of Ramirez 's side.
Ramirez throws a low kick but Mongo moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongo avoids the head kick by Ramirez .
Mongo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mongo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mongo.
Sloppy strikes from Mongo. Those never looked like landing.
Mongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mongo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mongo scores with a jab.
Ramirez wants to land a leg kick but Mongo is out of range.
Ramirez misses with a head kick.
Mongo thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramirez blocks a head kick by Mongo.
Ramirez lands with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mongo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ramirez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mongo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
Ramirez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mongo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mongo swings for the body but Ramirez moves out of range.
Mongo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramirez misses with a body punch
enabling Mongo to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez throws a lazy head kick
and Ramirez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramirez swings for the body but Mongo moves out of range.
Mongo scores with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Mongo.
Mongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mongo lands with a kick to the temple. Ramirez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mongo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramirez .
Mongo is looking to clinch.
Mongo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mongo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mongo Mongo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mongo moves out of range as Ramirez strikes.
Ramirez throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Ramirez misses
and Mongo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ramirez throws a right hand that misses
and Mongo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ramirez really felt that one!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Mongo pushes Ramirez up against the cage in a clinch.
Mongo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mongo misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mongo Mongo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mongo Mongo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Mongo throws a body punch but Ramirez moves out of range.
Ramirez avoids the head kick by Mongo.
Mongo closes the distance but Ramirez moves to the side
and Ramirez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mongo blocks a head kick by Ramirez .
Mongo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mongo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramirez .
Mongo tries a head kick but it misses.
Mongo ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez .

Mongo clinches up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ramirez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mongo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ramirez s head.
Ramirez prevents a body shot from Mongo.
Ramirez stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from Mongo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez .
Ramirez scores with a shot to the side of Mongo's head.
Ramirez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ramirez is looking to control Mongo's arms but Mongo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramirez has his back to the cage.
Mongo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramirez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mongo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramirez backwards.
Ramirez working hard to break the clinch.
Ramirez prevents a body shot from Mongo.
Mongo scores with a shoulder strike.
Mongo scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramirez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mongo is keeping busy.
Mongo trying to stall but Ramirez improves his position.
Ramirez struggles to land a body shot inside as Mongo controls his hands.
Ramirez lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mongo prevents a body shot from Ramirez .
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but Mongo avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage.
Ramirez takes a shot to the head.
Ramirez misses with a punch to the body.
Mongo misses with some punches.
Mongo throws a head punch that misses.
Mongo has a couple of punches blocked by Ramirez .

Ramirez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramirez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ramirez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ramirez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ramirez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Mongo counters with a series of strikes. Ramirez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ramirez throws a jab when Mongo was well out of range.
Mongo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mongo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mongo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses.
Mongo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ramirez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ramirez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mongo throws a wild body kick that Ramirez sees coming a mile off.
Mongo throws a head kick that misses.
Mongo lands with a slapping head kick.
Ramirez tries to score with a low kick but Mongo moves his leg out of the way.
Mongo jabs Ramirez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongo misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mongo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mongo scores with a nice body kick.
Mongo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramirez .
Mongo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramirez manages to avoid it.
Ramirez misses with a low kick.
Ramirez scores with a head kick. Mongo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ramirez wants to land a leg kick but Mongo is out of range.
Mongo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ramirez tries to move into range but Mongo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramirez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Ramirez is predictable there
and Mongo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mongo Mongo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mongo Mongo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Mongo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ramirez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mongo. Mongo obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick from Ramirez .
Ramirez throws a solid leg kick but Mongo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ramirez .
Ramirez moves out of range of the body kick from Mongo.
Mongo scores with a nice body kick.
Mongo tries to clinch up.
Ramirez is looking to score with low kicks.
Ramirez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mongo misses with a wild body shot.
Ramirez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mongo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mongo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mongo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mongo works Ramirez 's body with a nice hook.
Mongo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramirez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mongo keeps Ramirez at a distance using the push kick.
Mongo connects with a nice looking jab.
Mongo blocks a head kick by Ramirez .
Ramirez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mongo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body kick from Mongo.
Mongo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramirez was well out of range. Poor timing from Mongo.
Mongo throws the left hand but Ramirez avoids the punch easily.
Mongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramirez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mongo.
Mongo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ramirez .
Alarcon Ramirez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mongo wants to clinch
and Ramirez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ramirez lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick by Mongo misses
and Ramirez counters with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mongo just misses with a punch to the body.
Mongo throws a head kick that misses
and Ramirez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mongo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramirez .
Mongo tries to bum rush Ramirez with a series of wild strikes but Ramirez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a head kick that half lands.
Mongo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramirez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramirez throws a push kick but Mongo slaps the foot to one side.
Ramirez takes a swing at Mongo's ribcage but misses.
Mongo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ramirez ducks under a wild hook from Mongo.
Nice uppercut lands for Mongo. That snapped Ramirez 's head back.
Mongo throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Ramirez counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ramirez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mongo.
Mongo Mongo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mongo tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the head.
Mongo lands a nice looking body shot.
Mongo scores with a shot to the body.
Ramirez throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mongo counters with a head kick. That will keep Ramirez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mongo is looking to land body kicks.
Mongo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirez .
An inside leg kick lands from Mongo.
Ramirez throws a leg kick
and Mongo counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mongo moves out of range as Ramirez strikes.
Mongo throws a sloppy head kick and Ramirez moves out of range easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mongo Mongo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mongo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Mongo Mongo!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Mongo Mongo!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Mongo Mongo!

Mongo Mongo wins by unanimous decision!
Mongo Mongo gave a mention to Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).