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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between King Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakeem Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hakeem Ramsey is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hakeem Ramsey!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ramsey just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ramsey tries to land knees in the clinch but Kong avoids the damage to the body.
Kong jumps guard and drags Ramsey to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ramsey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramsey is one step ahead there.
Kong is striking from the bottom but Ramsey uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Ramsey decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Ramsey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kong as he jumps to the side.
Kong tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramsey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramsey closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong looks to move to half guard but instead Ramsey has passed into mount! Damn!
Kong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ramsey is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kong can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ramsey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kong gets back to half guard.
Kong is looking for a sweep. Ramsey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ramsey stands up and beckons Kong to join him on the feet.
Ramsey looks to land a combination. Kong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ramsey shoots in and bounces Kong off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ramsey looks gassed!
Kong looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ramsey passes into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kong is trying to improve his position.
Kong is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong gets back to half guard.
Ramsey wants to control but Kong is keeping him busy.
Kong gets full guard.
Kong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ramsey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramsey 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ramsey passes Kong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kong looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramsey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kong is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Ramsey dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kong tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramsey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King Kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramsey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramsey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kong tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kong wants to clinch up but Ramsey keeps it at a distance.
Kong misses with a takedown
and Ramsey counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nice strikes from Ramsey there.
Kong wants to improve his position but Ramsey is controlling well.
Kong wants to get back to full guard but Ramsey has mounted him!
Kong working to try and regain half guard.
Kong is squirming around, avoiding Ramsey's attempts to control the action.
Ramsey is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ramsey counters with a shoot takedown. Kong fights it but they end up in guard.
Kong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ramsey controls the pace.
Kong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kong is working an open guard so Ramsey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kong tries to keep at a distance but Ramsey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ramsey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kong blocks it with crossed arms.
Kong breaks the clinch.
Kong tries to clinch
and Ramsey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kong has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ramsey has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong is trying to work for a sweep but Ramsey has mounted him!
Ramsey lands a heavy elbow.
Kong bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kong is working Ramsey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ramsey keeping full guard, as Kong tries to pass.
Ramsey lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kong!
Ramsey working Kong over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong regains half guard.
Kong is looking to improve his position.
Kong tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ramsey has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Ramsey looking to control but Kong is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ramsey in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ramsey looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ramsey trying to control but Kong is having none of it.
Hakeem Ramsey has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kong has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Ramsey tries to control but Kong wriggling away.
Kong is looking to improve his position but Ramsey isn't that keen on the idea.
Ramsey lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kong is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kong defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ramsey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Ramsey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramsey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kong clinches but Ramsey breaks the clinch
and Ramsey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kong's guard.
Kong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramsey is one step ahead there.
Ramsey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kong is keeping the position for now.
Kong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kong thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong wants to sweep here but Ramsey controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kong looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ramsey puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kong gets full guard.
Ramsey trying to control the position from guard on top but Kong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kong doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ramsey tries to stand but Kong is controlling from the bottom.
Ramsey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kong tries to strike from the bottom.
Kong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ramsey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong has an active guard here but Ramsey has managed to pass into half guard.
Ramsey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Ramsey seems content to control.
Ramsey working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kong is looking to improve his position.
Ramsey in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kong tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ramsey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hakeem Ramsey!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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