|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Rampage will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
|
|
|
150 cm
25
130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
|
180 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernesto Hoost! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Rampage ! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoost throws out a leg kick but Rampage moves out of range and Hoost only half commits. Hoost pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rampage is out of range and Hoost settles back down. Rampage avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rampage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Rampage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Rampage feints and as Hoost raises his hands in defense, Rampage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Rampage throws an elbow that misses. Hoost uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rampage 's guard. Nice move by Hoost! Hoost is looking to stand up but Rampage won't let him. Rampage looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rampage manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hoost manages to get himself to full guard.
Rampage missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hoost might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rampage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rampage 's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Rampage throws a big elbow that misses. Rampage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoost works some decent striking defense from the bottom. This has been an exciting period of action! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rampage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rampage wants to pass the guard but Hoost is keeping the position. Rampage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hoost keeping full guard, as Rampage tries to pass. Hoost utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rampage looking to pass the guard. Rampage is persisting with the attempt to improve his 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rampage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rampage scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Rampage postures up in Hoost's guard and throws a big left but Hoost blocks it. Rampage throws a big elbow that misses. Hoost is breathing heavily. Rampage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rampage throws an elbow that misses. Hoost uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rampage 's guard. Nice move by Hoost! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hoost wants to stand but Rampage is controlling his posture from full guard. Rampage throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rampage bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hoost's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rampage throwing strikes from guard but Hoost blocks nicely. Rampage is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rampage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rampage working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Rampage looking to sit in guard and control but Hoost gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Rampage tries to land a sweep but no joy. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Rampage manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rampage cracks Hoost with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rampage cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rampage landing punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hoost takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Rampage breaks from Hoost's wrist control and lands an elbow. Rampage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rampage breaks from Hoost's wrist control and lands an elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rampage dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rampage darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Rampage is trying to work for a kimura but Hoost is defending well.
Rampage trying to pass the guard but Hoost defending well. Hoost wants to get back to his feet.
Rampage seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jon Rampage has got the better of the ground game so far. Rampage is taking a breather. Hoost says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rampage is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hoost reverses the position - he's now on top in Rampage 's guard. Rampage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rampage wants to sweep but no luck. Rampage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rampage controlling Hoost's posture. Hoost has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rampage is proving hard to escape from. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rampage can do anything to dispel that myth. Rampage looking for a sweep. Not yet Rampage , not yet. Rampage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoost can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rampage escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoost gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hoost wants to stand but Rampage is controlling his posture from full guard. Rampage wants to sweep here but Hoost controlling him for the moment. Hoost would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Hoost postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hoost wants to stand but Rampage is controlling his posture from full guard. Hoost is posturing up here but Rampage has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hoost tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hoost has to tap! Slick submission there by Rampage !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Rampage !
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
69% |
|
|
|
|
|
|