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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Death (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Tremonti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tremonti has chosen RISE as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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171 cm
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176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, King Death! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralph Tremonti! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Death misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Death. Tremonti has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Death is landing a low percentage of strikes. A head kick misses from Tremonti. Death has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tremonti finds it's way round the side to connect with Death's head. Death doesn't manage to clinch there - Tremonti circles away.
Death tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tremonti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tremonti fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Tremonti lands a lovely overhand right. Death moves out of range of the leg kick from Tremonti. Tremonti leaves Death with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Tremonti misses with a series of wild punches.
Tremonti has managed to clinch.
Death's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ralph Tremonti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Death shoots in but Tremonti avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Death. That's going to take a lot out of him. A clash of legs there as Death blocks the low kick. Tremonti slips a jab and a cross from Death.
Tremonti tries a head kick but it misses.
Tremonti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tremonti throws a head kick but Death moves out of range.
Tremonti has Death up against the cage in a clinch.
Death prevents a takedown attempt there.
Death pulls guard effortlessly. Death keeping moving, preventing Tremonti from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Death manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Poor strikes thrown by Death there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Death throwing strikes here but Tremonti is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tremonti wants to control but Death is having none of it. Death wants to control the pace but Tremonti is squirming around nicely. 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. Tremonti tries to lock up and control but Death gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Tremonti wants to try and get back to his feet. Tremonti is squirming around, avoiding Death's attempts to control the action. Tremonti is trying to escape the mount.
Death could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Death throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Tremonti keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Death tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Death avoids the attempt from Tremonti to control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tremonti can do anything to dispel that myth. Tremonti is trying to escape the mount.
Tremonti blocking the ground and pound. Tremonti tries to get back to half guard but can't. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Death looking to control but Tremonti is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Tremonti dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Death fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tremonti avoids it really well and circles away. Death keeps the fight on the outside. Tremonti avoids the head kick by Death.
Death fails in his attempt to clinch. Tremonti throws a right and a left that Death avoids nicely. Tremonti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. King Death is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tremonti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tremonti takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Ralph Tremonti has been cut. Death is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tremonti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Death paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice takedown defense from Tremonti. No joy for Death on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tremonti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tremonti rushes Death and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Death is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Death. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tremonti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Death fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tremonti tries to score a power double leg takedown but Death sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tremonti somewhat. Death keeps the fight on the outside. Death tries to clinch up but Tremonti circles away and keeps his distance. Death shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tremonti pinned against the cage. Tremonti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Tremonti scores with a jab. Death acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tremonti throws a series of punches but Death avoids them all with ease. Tremonti misses with a few strikes there.
Tremonti leaves Death with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Tremonti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Death is out of range. Death keeps the fight on the outside. Death walks into a straight right hand from Tremonti. Tremonti shoots in but Death avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tremonti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Death manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A combination from Tremonti does no damage. Tremonti is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Death throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Death tries for a takedown but Tremonti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tremonti misses with a few strikes there.
Tremonti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tremonti wants it to stay on the feet. Death tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tremonti swivels and escapes. Tremonti throws a one two combo.
A combination from Tremonti does no damage. Tremonti throws a right hand that Death ducks under and follows up with a left that Death also avoids with ease. Death misses with a head kick.
Tremonti keeps the fight on the outside. Death throws a shot from downtown. Tremonti moves away and avoids it. Tremonti fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tremonti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tremonti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Death's head. Death shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tremonti pinned against the cage. Tremonti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Tremonti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Death in his tracks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tremonti tries to bum rush Death with a series of wild strikes but Death uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tremonti just misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tremonti pushes Death up against the cage in a clinch. Tremonti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Death pulls his leg out and moves away.
Death darts in looking for a takedown but Tremonti gets double underhooks and turns Death into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Tremonti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ralph Tremonti's cut. That's time! Death's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tremonti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Death momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Death looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ralph Tremonti seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick from Death lands but Tremonti takes it in his stride. Death throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tremonti's waist but Tremonti gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Death off to one side. Tremonti has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Death misses with a takedown attempt and Tremonti counters with a three punch combo that has Death backing up. Death nods at Tremonti to acknowledge the strikes. Tremonti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tremonti wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Death. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tremonti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Death is out of range and Tremonti settles back down. Tremonti rushes Death and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Tremonti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Death has him pressed against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tremonti pulls Death into guard.
Tremonti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Death sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tremonti's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Death wants to control but Tremonti is keeping him busy. Death postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Tremonti to stand up. Death tries to clinch and Tremonti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Death avoids a punch combination nicely.
Death shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tremonti but Tremonti pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tremonti tries to clinch but Death moves out of range. Death shoots for a takedown but Tremonti saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Decent striking displayed by Tremonti there. Tremonti forces Death back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tremonti decides to pull guard. Tremonti pulls Death in close to prevent any damage. Death wants to pass the guard but Tremonti is keeping the position. Death trying to control but Tremonti is working from the bottom. Tremonti not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Death wants to pass the guard but Tremonti is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Tremonti misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Death fails with a takedown attempt. Tremonti gets in close and instigates a clinch. Tremonti jumps guard but Death stands there with Tremonti around his waist. Tremonti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Death is looking for a takedown. Tremonti breaks from the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Tremonti scores with a four punch combination! Tremonti throws a right and a left that both miss. Tremonti closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tremonti misses with a wild combination.
Death shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tremonti as he jumps to the side. Tremonti closes the distance and clinches. Ralph Tremonti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Tremonti tries to pull guard but Death won't allow it.
Tremonti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Death prevents it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Death jumps into guard, dragging Tremonti to the mat.
King Death has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Death preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Ralph Tremonti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Tremonti 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralph Tremonti! After the fight, Ralph Tremonti was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
65% |
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