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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinicius Kruger Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kruger Ramos is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gui Boratto - Azzurra. 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.
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viacheslav Datsik! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinicius Kruger Ramos! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Datsik scores with a jab to the head.
Datsik tries to land a leg kick but Kruger Ramos saw it coming and moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Datsik, right into the meat.
Kruger Ramos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kruger Ramos misses with a wild body shot. Kruger Ramos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kruger Ramos misses with an uppercut. Datsik avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kruger Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Datsik is just out of range. Kruger Ramos misses with a looping left. Datsik avoids the body shot from Kruger Ramos.
A decent looking cross lands there for Datsik. Datsik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruger Ramos. Kruger Ramos thows a body shot but no joy. Kruger Ramos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Datsik. Kruger Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Datsik. Datsik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kruger Ramos. Kruger Ramos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Datsik can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kruger Ramos drops his hands momentarily and Datsik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruger Ramos. Kruger Ramos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Datsik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Datsik jabs at Kruger Ramos's body. Datsik jabs Kruger Ramos to the body, keeping him at a distance. Datsik scoring well with a low kick there.
Kruger Ramos thuds his right hand into Datsik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kruger Ramos takes one on the button. Datsik is looking to clinch. Datsik is looking to slow Kruger Ramos down with leg kicks. Datsik avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Datsik scores with a nice strike. Datsik ducks under a wild hook from Kruger Ramos. Viacheslav Datsik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kruger Ramos looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Kruger Ramos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kruger Ramos wants to pass the guard but Datsik is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kruger Ramos scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Datsik has control of Kruger Ramos's left arm, preventing Kruger Ramos from doing any damage. Datsik keeping full guard, as Kruger Ramos tries to pass. Datsik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kruger Ramos is one step ahead there. Kruger Ramos postures up in Datsik's guard and throws a big left but Datsik blocks it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kruger Ramos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kruger Ramos wants to pass the guard but Datsik is keeping the position. Datsik wants to sweep but no luck. Kruger Ramos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kruger Ramos trying to control but Datsik is working from the bottom. Kruger Ramos looking to sit in guard and control but Datsik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Kruger Ramos is trying to control the position but Datsik postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Datsik misses with a body kick. Kruger Ramos moves forwards but Datsik connects with a nice, crisp jab. Kruger Ramos dodges the punch combination from Datsik.
Datsik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kruger Ramos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Datsik.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik avoids the body shot from Kruger Ramos.
Kruger Ramos tries to move into range but Datsik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Kruger Ramos misses with an uppercut. Datsik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Datsik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kruger Ramos. Datsik connects with a right hand. Kruger Ramos shakes it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kruger Ramos misses with a straight left. Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Datsik lands a leg kick that knocks Kruger Ramos off balance momentarily. A jab lands there for Kruger Ramos. Datsik defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kruger Ramos. Datsik lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kruger Ramos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Datsik scores with a hook. Datsik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kruger Ramos. Datsik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kruger Ramos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Datsik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viacheslav Datsik dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Kruger Ramos scores with a nice strike. Kruger Ramos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Datsik rushes Kruger Ramos and presses him up against the cage. Datsik swings wildly with an uppercut but Kruger Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it. Datsik lands a nice elbow. Kruger Ramos successfully pulls guard.
Kruger Ramos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Datsik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kruger Ramos looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Datsik passes into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kruger Ramos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Datsik seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Kruger Ramos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Datsik content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kruger Ramos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Viacheslav Datsik just wasn't active enough. Datsik lands a jab to Kruger Ramos's midsection. Kruger Ramos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Datsik takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Viacheslav Datsik has been cut. Kruger Ramos misses with a hook
and Datsik counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kruger Ramos thinking. Datsik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kruger Ramos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Datsik sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kruger Ramos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Datsik wants to clinch up but Kruger Ramos keeps it at a distance. Kruger Ramos keeps the fight on the outside. A looping hook to the body misses from Datsik. Kruger Ramos does a little dance to reset his feet. 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! Kruger Ramos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kruger Ramos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Datsik. Kruger Ramos does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice straight punches there by Kruger Ramos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kruger Ramos. Datsik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Datsik has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Datsik. Kruger Ramos tries to work over Datsik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Datsik lands an elbow inside that Kruger Ramos shrugs off.
It looks like Vinicius Kruger Ramos has been cut. Datsik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Datsik scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Datsik on the inside. Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A shot in the inside from Datsik. Datsik working aggressively here.
Datsik gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kruger Ramos's brow. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kruger Ramos's brow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Viacheslav Datsik will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kruger Ramos throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A punch combination from Datsik misses. Viacheslav Datsik is winning the standup battle so far. Kruger Ramos throws a shot from downtown. Datsik moves away and avoids it. Datsik jabs at Kruger Ramos's body. Datsik digs a good body shot into Kruger Ramos's ribs. Datsik tries to clinch but Kruger Ramos moves out of range. Datsik moves into the clinch successfully.
Kruger Ramos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kruger Ramos's brow. Datsik scores with a shoulder strike. Kruger Ramos misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Datsik. Datsik has a couple of punches blocked by Kruger Ramos.
Datsik lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kruger Ramos is looking to control Datsik's arms but Datsik gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kruger Ramos has his back to the cage. Kruger Ramos blocks an elbow strike from Datsik.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik throws a punch but it's blocked by Kruger Ramos. Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kruger Ramos backwards. Kruger Ramos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kruger Ramos fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kruger Ramos fails to land. Datsik lands an elbow just above Kruger Ramos 's eye. Datsik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Datsik lands with a right to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kruger Ramos. Kruger Ramos missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Datsik. Kruger Ramos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Datsik tries a body shot but Kruger Ramos blocks it.
Viacheslav Datsik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Datsik throws a punch but it's blocked by Kruger Ramos. Datsik scores with a nice hook to the head. Kruger Ramos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Datsik closes the distance and pushes Kruger Ramos back into the cage. Kruger Ramos is trying to break free. Datsik stops a takedown attempt from Kruger Ramos.
Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinicius Kruger Ramos. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kruger Ramos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kruger Ramos leaning his opponent against the cage. Kruger Ramos wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kruger Ramos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kruger Ramos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Datsik's brow. Datsik is defending well against a takedown attempt. Datsik gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kruger Ramos looking to stall.
Datsik scores with a shoulder strike. Kruger Ramos avoids a wild elbow strike from Datsik. Datsik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kruger Ramos backwards. Kruger Ramos tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Datsik smiles and moves away.
Kruger Ramos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Datsik wants to clinch up but Kruger Ramos keeps it at a distance. A big left from Kruger Ramos misses. Datsik with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kruger Ramos to score with a decent uppercut. Datsik moves into range and clinches up with Kruger Ramos. Datsik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kruger Ramos wants to break free but Datsik has control.
Vinicius Kruger Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Datsik lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Viacheslav Datsik showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Datsik, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viacheslav Datsik! Viacheslav Datsik decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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