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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmond Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Victoria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edmond Heath has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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197 cm
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161 lbs
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180 cm
18
160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edmond Heath! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon Victoria! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heath gets caught napping as Victoria dives in and scores a takedown. Heath manages to retain guard. Victoria looking to pass the guard. Heath working a defensive guard here.
Victoria wants to stand but Heath is controlling his posture from full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Heath is trying to keep Victoria in close.
Victoria won't allow Heath to get back to his feet. Victoria is pushing down on Heath's leg trying to pass to half guard. Heath is fighting to maintain full guard but Victoria has managed to sneak the leg through. Heath tries to kick Victoria off in order to stand up. Victoria Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Heath can't do much from the bottom here. Who's going to make the next move?
That's one minute gone in the round. Victoria wants to stand but Heath has his arm trapped. Heath wants to control but Victoria postures up. Victoria working the ground and pound but Heath is defending the strikes. Heath is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Victoria is controlling him well. Heath really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Heath is trying to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Victoria trying to control the action but Heath is working from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Heath's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Victoria has control of an arm but Heath manages to advance to Victoria's back! Heath looking for the choke from the back. Heath is breathing heavily. Victoria tries to escape the position.
Victoria trying to get back to his feet but Heath is in full control for now. Victoria tries to roll but Heath sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Victoria holding both Heath 's hands and preventing any damage. Heath scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Victoria trying to control but not successfully. Victoria wants to escape the position.
Heath punches the canvas rather than the man. Victoria manages to reverse the position and now he's in Heath's guard. Nice work there by Victoria.
Heath wants to stand and escape but Victoria is having none of it. Heath thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Victoria won't allow Heath to sweep him here. Victoria passes Heath's left leg - he's now in half guard. Victoria lands strikes from half guard. Victoria is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Victoria is looking to advance position but Heath won't allow it. Victoria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Heath does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Heath looking for submissions from an awkward position here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Victoria is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Heath sees it coming and defends easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heath pushes Victoria off looking to stand but Victoria dives back in and keeps control.
Heath misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Victoria 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.
Victoria throws a leg kick that is checked and Heath cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ramon Victoria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Victoria is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Heath's half guard. Heath is trying to stand.
Victoria tries to stand and escape but Heath is controlling the position. Victoria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Heath does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Heath looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Victoria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Heath's head. Ramon Victoria has got the better of the ground game so far. Heath wants to get back to his feet.
Heath on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heath throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Heath is not content to let Victoria control the position. Victoria working Heath over with strikes. Victoria lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Victoria scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Heath looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Victoria is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Victoria is keen to just control but Heath is a slippery customer. Victoria throwing shots but Heath is blocking nicely. Heath is trying to maintain the position but Victoria is very close to passing his half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Victoria in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Victoria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Heath does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ramon Victoria has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Victoria fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Heath sprawls well initially but Victoria persists and gets the takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Victoria drops an elbow to the side of Heath's head. Victoria wants to take a breather but Heath is having none of it. Victoria controlling the action here. Heath is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Victoria is looking to take a break and control but Heath is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Heath wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Victoria in particular looking to stall.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ramon Victoria hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Victoria shoots in and gets a takedown into Heath's guard. Victoria seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Victoria tries to free his leg and advance position but Heath is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heath escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Victoria gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Victoria passes Heath's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Victoria is figuring out what he wants to do next. Victoria is thwarting Heath's attempts to control the position. Victoria tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Heath. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heath pushes Victoria off looking to stand but Victoria dives back in and keeps control.
This has been an exciting period of action! Victoria is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Heath! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Victoria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Victoria gets a double leg takedown into Heath's guard. Victoria wants to pass the guard but Heath is keeping the position. Victoria trying to control but Heath is working from the bottom. Heath striking off his back but it's not causing Victoria any problems. Victoria stops Heath from standing up. Victoria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Heath works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Victoria trying to control the position from guard on top but Heath is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Victoria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Heath works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Victoria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Victoria prevents Heath from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heath is trying to keep Victoria in close.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. The fight moves into the clinch position. Heath tries to land knees in the clinch but Victoria avoids the damage to the body. Victoria manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Victoria is adopting a defensive guard. Heath drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Victoria dives on top into guard. Heath trying to keep a closed guard but Victoria is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Victoria seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Victoria wants to stand but Heath has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Victoria trying to control but Heath is working from the bottom.
Ramon Victoria has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Victoria tries to clinch there but Heath circles away.
Victoria drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Heath wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Victoria is looking to take a break and control but Heath is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Heath tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Victoria wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Victoria wants to control but Heath is keeping him busy. Victoria throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Heath tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Victoria slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heath trying to control the position but Victoria manages to sink in the hooks. Victoria is riding his opponent, not letting Heath buck him off. Victoria is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Heath defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Heath staying busy and making it hard for Victoria to control. Heath trying to get back to his feet but Victoria is in full control for now. Victoria keeps control of the position easily here as Heath tries to buck him off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Victoria is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Heath defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
And that's the end of the fight! Ramon Victoria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Victoria has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Victoria!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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