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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jethro Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamalski Ramirezovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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211 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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193 cm
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215 lbs
20 - 20 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jethro Savage!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamalski Ramirezovic!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirezovic lands with an overhand left.
Savage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ramirezovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ramirezovic tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Ramirezovic.
Savage checks a leg kick.
Jamalski Ramirezovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirezovic moves into range and clinches up with Savage.
Ramirezovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramirezovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramirezovic tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Ramirezovic back against the cage.
Savage is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ramirezovic to keep the fight standing.
Savage fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramirezovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramirezovic missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirezovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Savage blocks an elbow strike.
Ramirezovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramirezovic misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Savage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Savage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ramirezovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Ramirezovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Savage controls his hands.
Ramirezovic misses with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramirezovic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirezovic works on Savage's body with a couple of short punches.
Ramirezovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage avoiding damage as Ramirezovic throws knees to the body.
Savage blocks an elbow strike from Ramirezovic.
Ramirezovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Savage.
Ramirezovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ramirezovic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ramirezovic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Savage avoids it.
Savage blocks an elbow strike.
Ramirezovic lands an elbow inside.
Ramirezovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Savage wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jethro Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirezovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramirezovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage blocks a body shot from Ramirezovic.
Ramirezovic tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Savage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramirezovic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ramirezovic throws a chopping leg kick but Savage manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Savage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jamalski Ramirezovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Savage gets tackled into the cage by Ramirezovic. Ramirezovic maintains the clinch.
Ramirezovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramirezovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramirezovic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirezovic tries a knee to the head but Savage blocks it.
Savage is stalling here.
Savage blocks a body shot from Ramirezovic.
Ramirezovic trying to land knees to the body.
Ramirezovic missing with knees to the body.
Savage avoids the elbow strike from Ramirezovic, against the cage.
Ramirezovic misses with an elbow over the top.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramirezovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ramirezovic keeps control of Savage as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramirezovic can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamalski Ramirezovic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A head kick misses from Ramirezovic.
Savage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramirezovic.
Savage wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirezovic.
Ramirezovic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Savage counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Savage.
Ramirezovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Savage stops Ramirezovic from standing up.
Savage working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ramirezovic's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirezovic is looking to stand up but Savage isn't so interested in that idea.
Savage has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Savage with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramirezovic wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Savage manages to pass to side control.
Ramirezovic wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ramirezovic defending well though.
Ramirezovic wants to improve his position but Savage is controlling well.
Ramirezovic trying to control from the bottom.
Ramirezovic trying to get back to full guard but Savage takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Savage lands a nice shot to the head.
It looks like Jamalski Ramirezovic has been cut.
Savage connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That has opened up Jamalski Ramirezovic's cut even more.
Ramirezovic tries to reverse the position but Savage maintains control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savage lands a big elbow.
Ramirezovic manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ramirezovic tries to get to full guard but Savage has control of the leg.
Savage lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirezovic is trying to stand back up but Savage is controlling him
Savage looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Savage wants to pass the guard but Ramirezovic is defending well.
Ramirezovic wants to stand back up but Savage manages to pass into side control.
Savage working away.
Savage working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirezovic tries to buck Savage off but Savage is having none of it.
Ramirezovic is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Savage working away.
Savage trying to control the position but Ramirezovic is working away.
Ramirezovic is trying to improve his position.
Ramirezovic holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Ramirezovic is trying to buck Savage off.
Savage scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ramirezovic to see if he's OK.
The cut above Jamalski Ramirezovic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ramirezovic taking a bit of punishment here - Savage scoring with strikes.
Jamalski Ramirezovic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jamalski Ramirezovic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jethro Savage!
Jethro Savage retains his light heavyweight title!
As Jethro Savage got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Took fight on short notice, with an injury, but over everything.... I am a warrior. Thanks everyone back home, all my supporters which I like to call all of you, friends. And thanks to frank for this opportunity. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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