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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alarcon Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is War is my destiny. Alarcon Ramirez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
11 - 6 - 1 |
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180 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Alarcon Ramirez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Banks!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramirez thows a leg kick but Banks checks it
and Banks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramirez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Banks looks to land a right hand but Ramirez moved out of range.
Ramirez throws a jab when Banks was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramirez .
Ramirez is looking to slow Banks down with leg kicks.
Banks misses the jab.
Ramirez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramirez throws a head kick but Banks moves out of range.
Ramirez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Banks counters with a nice kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez throws a body kick that misses.
Ramirez 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.
Ramirez misses the shot to the body.
Banks slips under a jab.
Banks scores with a kick to the body.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
Banks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ramirez 's hands.
Ramirez misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Banks can pounce on him.
Banks thuds a left hand into Ramirez 's body.
Banks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Banks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramirez .
Banks lands a nice looking body shot.
Banks connects with a solid leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Banks.
Banks jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ramirez avoids the head kick by Banks.
Banks checks a leg kick.
Ramirez misses with a left hand
and Banks makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Banks throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ramirez .
It looks like Alarcon Ramirez has been cut.
Ramirez throws a leg kick but Banks checks it.
Banks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ramirez . That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banks lands a jab.
That kick from Banks tenderised Ramirez 's leg. Ramirez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Banks lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Banks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramirez .
Banks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramirez at a distance.
Ramirez moves out of range as Banks throws a body kick.
A low kick from Ramirez misses
and Banks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramirez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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Banks is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Banks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ramirez scores with a couple of short elbows.
The strikes coming from Ramirez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ramirez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Banks manages to get back to half guard.
Ramirez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ramirez thows a huge punch but Banks dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks is controlling Ramirez 's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ramirez is thwarting Banks's attempts to control the position.
Ramirez throwing shots but Banks is blocking nicely.
Banks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ramirez is looking for a kimura but Banks is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ramirez to get the leverage.
Banks trying to hold on to Ramirez 's head to control him but Ramirez postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramirez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Banks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ramirez . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramirez is pressing down on Banks's thigh, looking to free his foot. Banks is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Banks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alarcon Ramirez 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Banks misses with a body shot.
Ramirez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ramirez throws a push kick but Banks slaps the foot to one side.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown but Banks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice body punch from Banks.
Ramirez throws a lazy body kick
and Banks counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ramirez throws a leg kick
and Banks counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ramirez shoots in looking for a takedown but Banks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ramirez 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ramirez swings widly with a right hand
and Banks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ramirez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Banks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Banks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banks.
Banks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ramirez takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Banks.
Banks throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks jabs Ramirez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ramirez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramirez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banks connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Banks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ramirez doesn't seem phased though.
Ramirez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ramirez there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramirez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Banks lands a left and a right that send Ramirez crashing to the mat, dazed. Banks thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Ramirez is rocked!
Banks sends Ramirez crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Banks is motioning to the referee to let Ramirez up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Ramirez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banks lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Ramirez head around and knocks him out cold! Banks hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bob Banks!
Bob Banks took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Namunamu Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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