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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Razor Ramon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kukulcan Tonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramon comes to the cage accompanied by Say hello to the Bad Guy. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Razor Ramon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kukulcan Tonga!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonga keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tonga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramon wants to clinch.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonga counters with a stiff right hand.
Tonga loads up on a big right hand but Ramon slips the punch.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga counters with a left to the body.
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonga counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tonga keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonga throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tonga misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonga works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ramon wants to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramon thinking.
Ramon rushes Tonga and presses him up against the cage.
Tonga avoids the elbow strike from Ramon, against the cage.
Tonga controlling the action here for a moment.
Tonga is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tonga is trying to break the clinch but Ramon is controlling him.
Tonga dodges an elbow strike from Ramon.
Tonga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ramon throws an elbow but misses.
Tonga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ramon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ramon pushes off an throws an elbow but Tonga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ramon blocks a body shot from Tonga.
Ramon lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ramon blocks a body shot from Tonga.
Tonga breaks from the clinch.
Tonga is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tonga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ramon tries to clinch there but Tonga circles away.
Ramon wants to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramon closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ramon doesn't manage to clinch there - Tonga circles away.
Tonga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramon manages to avoid it.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
Ramon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tonga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ramon really felt that one!
Tonga bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a nice body kick.
Tonga misses with a wild body shot.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a straight right hand.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
Tonga has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ramon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga is having none of it.
Ramon moves out of range of the body kick.
Ramon tries to clinch there but Tonga circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonga misses the shot to the body.
Tonga throws a hook but Ramon avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Tonga.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga counters with a body kick.
Ramon is looking to clinch but Tonga is avoiding it.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tonga is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ramon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tonga tries to land a front kick but Ramon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Ramon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukulcan Tonga dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tonga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramon wants to clinch
and Tonga counters with a straight right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Ramon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ramon will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tonga swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramon is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ramon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramon thinking.
Ramon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramon closes the distance but Tonga moves to the side
and Tonga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonga misses the shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Tonga. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tonga.
Ramon closes the distance but Tonga moves to the side
and Tonga counters with a nice uppercut.
Tonga stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ramon is looking to clinch but Tonga is avoiding it.
Tonga throws a body kick that misses.
Ramon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tonga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ramon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ramon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tonga throws a sloppy head kick and Ramon moves out of range easily.
Tonga throws a body punch but Ramon moves out of range.
Ramon tries to clinch up but Tonga circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ramon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tonga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tonga takes a swing at Ramon's ribcage but misses.
Ramon wants to clinch but Tonga slips to the side
and Tonga counters with a right hand to the body.
Razor Ramon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tonga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kukulcan Tonga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A lazy left from Tonga finds it's target.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga counters with a straight right hand.
Tonga throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ramon is looking to clinch but Tonga is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramon closes the distance and clinches.
Tonga breaks from the clinch.
Tonga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a big head kick but Ramon shrugs it off.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Tonga counter with a right hand.
Tonga thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramon is looking to clinch.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice leg kick.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ramon's knee momentarily.
Ramon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tonga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ramon staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonga counters with a head kick. That will keep Ramon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tonga missing with a left hand there. Ramon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ramon closes the distance but Tonga moves to the side
and Tonga counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonga counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tonga checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukulcan Tonga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tonga takes a swing at Ramon's ribcage but misses.
Tonga lands a jab to the nose.
Tonga cracks a nice hook into Ramon's ribs.
Tonga throws a looping overhand right but Ramon ducks down to avoid it.
Tonga throws a body punch but Ramon moves out of range.
Ramon wants to clinch up but Tonga keeps it at a distance.
Tonga throws a wild body kick that Ramon sees coming a mile off.
Tonga tries a head kick but it misses.
Tonga looks to land a body kick but Ramon moved away.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonga counters with a solid body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tonga. Ramon shrugs it off though.
Ramon doesn't manage to clinch there - Tonga circles away.
Ramon wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramon is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ramon wants to clinch up but Tonga keeps it at a distance.
Ramon is looking to clinch.
Ramon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tonga.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga is having none of it.
Tonga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tonga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tonga throws a head kick but Ramon moves out of range.
Ramon takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tonga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramon moves away.
Ramon tries to clinch up.
Ramon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tonga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Tonga counter with a right hand.
Tonga just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonga keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonga misses with a kick to the body.
Ramon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a nice leg kick.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tonga throws a shot from downtown. Ramon moves away and avoids it.
Ramon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tonga lands with a shot to the body.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ramon wants to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tonga motions for Ramon to come forward. Tonga throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters with a leg kick.
Tonga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramon moves away.
Ramon wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a right hand to the body.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Ramon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramon wants to clinch.
Tonga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramon wants to clinch
and Tonga counters with a head kick. That will keep Ramon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ramon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tonga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukulcan Tonga really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ramon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ramon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tonga misses with a kick to the body.
Tonga lands with a kick to the temple. Ramon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tonga lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ramon's sensitive parts.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tonga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramon tries to clinch up but Tonga circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonga thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga counters with a right hand to the body.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a good, hard body kick but Ramon shrugs it off.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tonga punishes Ramon's body with a nice straight punch.
Tonga wants to land a leg kick but Ramon is out of range.
Tonga misses with a wild body shot.
Tonga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a body kick that stops Ramon in his tracks momentarily.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga counters with an inside leg kick.
Tonga throws a front kick aimed at Ramon's knee but Ramon avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramon is looking to clinch.
Ramon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tonga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tonga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonga counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tonga lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ramon tries to clinch
and Tonga counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves out of range.
Ramon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramon misses with a straight right.
Ramon is looking to clinch.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramon closes the distance but Tonga moves to the side
and Tonga counters with a solid body kick.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a body kick.
Ramon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tonga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
Tonga throws a low kick but Ramon moves out of range easily.
Ramon wants to clinch
and Tonga counters with a thumping low kick.
Tonga throws a solid leg kick but Ramon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tonga.
Nice body kick from Tonga.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a series of strikes. Ramon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tonga gets tackled into the cage by Ramon. Ramon maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonga avoids a wild elbow strike from Ramon.
Tonga breaks from the clinch.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonga counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tonga manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tonga throws a leg kick which misses Ramon's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramon tries to avoid it.
Tonga throws a lazy right hand but Ramon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramon fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Tonga counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kukulcan Tonga dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ramon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ramon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tonga counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ramon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga is having none of it.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga is having none of it.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramon closes the distance but Tonga moves to the side
and Tonga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tonga counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tonga looks to land a right hand but Ramon moved out of range.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramon tries to clinch up.
Ramon wants to clinch up but Tonga keeps it at a distance.
Tonga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramon moves away.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a solid body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonga. Ramon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramon avoids a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Tonga there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tonga throws a leg kick but Ramon moved away.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga is having none of it.
Ramon tries to clinch up.
Tonga keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonga swings for the body but Ramon moves out of range.
Kukulcan Tonga is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramon darts in trying to clinch
and Ramon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tonga attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tonga throws a sloppy head kick and Ramon moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramon checks a leg kick.
Ramon is looking to clinch but Tonga is avoiding it.
Tonga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tonga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramon tries to clinch there but Tonga circles away.
Tonga misses with a looping right.
Ramon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramon looks to clinch
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramon tries to clinch up
and Tonga counters with a straight right hand.
Tonga throws a body punch but Ramon moves out of range.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves out of range.
Ramon closes the distance and pushes Tonga back into the cage.
Ramon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tonga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ramon closes the distance but Tonga moves to the side
enabling Tonga to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramon doesn't manage to clinch there - Tonga circles away.
Tonga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tonga fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramon wants to clinch up but Tonga keeps it at a distance.
Ramon is looking to clinch.
Tonga throws a head kick that misses.
Ramon moves to clinch but Tonga breaks away
and Tonga counters with a low kick, right behind Ramon 's knee.
Tonga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tonga counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ramon tries to clinch but Tonga moves away
and Tonga counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ramon is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ramon tries to clinch there but Tonga circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramon is looking to clinch but Tonga is avoiding it.
Razor Ramon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A low kick from Ramon misses
and Tonga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kukulcan Tonga.
I've got Tonga winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 46:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Glass scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kukulcan Tonga!
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