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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Burt Guth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Night Prowler -by- AC/DC. Guth comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Alva Noto - Module 7 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
25 - 19 - 1 |
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153 lbs
21 - 15 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Burt Guth!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ramirez throws a shot to the body.
Ramirez lands a nice looking body shot.
Guth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ramirez.
Ramirez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ricardo Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramirez wants to clinch up but Guth keeps it at a distance.
Guth is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez throws out a loose jab but Guth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guth doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
Ramirez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guth moves away.
And Guth tries to counter it with a takedown but Ramirez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut.
Guth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
Ramirez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guth shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
Ramirez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ramirez throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramirez moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGuth.
That kick from Ramirez tenderised Guth's leg. Guth is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guth's head.
Ramirez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ramirez misses with a looping left.
Guth looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ramirez misses the jab.
Guth replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ramirez blocks it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ramirez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramirez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guth ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez.
Guth tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ramirez lands a slapping body shot.
Ramirez throws a low kick but Guth avoids it.
Guth steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez misses with a hook.
Guth steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Guth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramirez lands an overhand right.
Ramirez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Guth blocks a low kick nicely.
And Guth responds with a good body kick, but Ramirez manages to step out the way in time.
Ramirez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guth moves away.
Guth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ramirez wants to land a leg kick but Guth is out of range.
And Guth responds with a good body kick, but Ramirez manages to step out the way in time.
Ramirez lands a nice hook to Guth's body. Guth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ramirez lands a jab.
Ramirez scores with a takedown into Guth's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guth has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ramirez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guth keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
Ramirez is really struggling to control Guth but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Guth keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ramirez throws a shot from downtown. Guth moves away and avoids it.
Guth follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Ramirez misses.
Ricardo Ramirez is winning the standup battle so far.
Guth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirez.
Ramirez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Guth is out of range.
Guth is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ramirez throws a series of punches but Guth moves out of range.
Guth throws out a counter right but Ramirez avoids it with no problem.
Ramirez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guth manages to avoid it.
A jab from Ramirez does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramirez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guth has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ramirez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Guth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Guth responds with a good body kick, but Ramirez manages to step out the way in time.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guth.
Ramirez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ramirez throws a big shot that misses.
Guth has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ramirez shoots in and gets a takedown into Guth's guard.
Ramirez postures up in Guth's guard and throws a big left but Guth blocks it.
Guth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ramirez defends well.
Ramirez is pushing down on Guth's leg trying to pass to half guard. Guth is fighting to maintain full guard but Ramirez has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ramirez prevents Guth from improving his position.
Ramirez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ramirez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ramirez throwing shots but Guth is blocking nicely.
Ramirez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Guth blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ramirez.
Guth moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ramirez trying to control but Guth is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ramirez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramirez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Guth looking for a sweep. Not yet Guth, not yet.
Ramirez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guth can do to turn this around?
Guth keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass.
Guth avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot.
Guth follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a leg kick
and Guth counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ramirez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Guth.
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
Guth tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ramirez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ramirez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guth knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramirez trying to control from half guard but Guth is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot.
Guth appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ramirez!
We've been told by Ramirez's head coaches at Rancid Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ramirez lands a slapping body shot.
Donk. Ramirez catches Guth right on the button with a cross.
Ramirez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guth avoids the body shot from Ramirez.
Guth drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ramirez defends it well.
Ramirez throws a low kick, looking for Guth's leg but Guth calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Ramirez is predictable there
and Guth counters with a solid body kick.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guth moves away.
Guth is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ramirez.
And Guth responds with a good body kick, but Ramirez manages to step out the way in time.
Ramirez scores with a hook to the body. Guth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guth takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ramirez wants to slow Guth down by chopping away at his legs.
Guth raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ramirez looks to score with a jab to the body but Guth is just out of range.
A jab from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez thows a left - swing and a miss!
An inside leg kick lands from Ramirez.
Guth slips a straight right by Ramirez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guth slips under a jab from Ramirez.
Ramirez looks for a takedown but Guth sprawls well.
Guth is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Guth tries to counter it with a takedown but Ramirez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ramirez takes a swing at Guth's ribcage but misses.
Ramirez lands a lovely overhand right.
Ramirez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guth changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guth defending well though.
Guth has his hands clasped together around Ramirez's back. He's all about the action.
Ramirez is trying to control the action in half guard but Guth is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Guth gets back to full guard.
Ramirez passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ramirez throws a strike but Guth avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ramirez looking to pass the guard.
Guth has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ramirez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guth preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramirez trying to control but Guth is working from the bottom.
Ramirez stands and throws Guth's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGuth.
Ramirez looks to land a left hand but Guth moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Guth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ramirez thows a leg kick but Guth checks it
and Guth counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ramirez controlling Guth's posture.
Ramirez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guth has gone for a leg lock! Ramirez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Guth's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez throwing strikes from guard but Guth blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez passes Guth's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ramirez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ramirez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ramirez is nestled in close to Guth, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ramirez thows a huge punch but Guth dodges it nicely.
Ricardo Ramirez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ramirez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Ramirez there.
Ramirez is looking to take a break and control but Guth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guth defending well though.
Ramirez is working for a kimura but Guth is defending it quite comfortably.
Ramirez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ramirez trying to advance position but Guth counters by regaining guard.
Ramirez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is looking to work some ground and pound but Guth has wrist control.
Ramirez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guth is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Guth moves out of range as Ramirez strikes.
Ramirez lands a slapping body shot.
Ramirez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guth.
Ramirez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Guth counters with a good, hard body kick but Ramirez shrugs it off.
Ramirez throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ramirez scores with a leg kick.
Ramirez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ramirez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guth's hands.
Guth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Guth drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ramirez defends it well.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Guth moves out of range.
Ramirez throws a leg kick but Guth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Guth throws out a counter right but Ramirez avoids it with no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some bone on bone action there as Guth checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A low kick from Ramirez misses
and Guth counters with a good, hard body kick but Ramirez shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez had his way with Burt Guth in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ramirez tries to land a leg kick but Guth saw it coming and moves away.
Guth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Guth counters with a body kick.
Ramirez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guth.
And Guth tries to counter it with a takedown but Ramirez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ramirez misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Guth counters with a good, hard body kick but Ramirez shrugs it off.
Ramirez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Guth blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ramirez.
Ramirez trying to control from half guard but Guth is working away.
Ramirez working Guth over with strikes.
Ramirez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guth is just riding it out for now. Ramirez eventually gives up the hold.
Guth tries to get to full guard but Ramirez has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guth has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramirez is working away from the top position though.
Ramirez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ramirez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ramirez.
Ramirez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Guth sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ramirez.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guth was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a low kick.
Ramirez looks to land a right hand but Guth moved out of range.
Guth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ramirez throws a looping overhand right but Guth ducks down to avoid it.
Guth with the counter takedown but Ramirez avoids it easily.
Ramirez lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Guth is out of range.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guth was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Guth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot.
Ramirez throws a big shot that misses.
Guth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A shot to the body from Ramirez misses
enabling Guth to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramirez lands a right hook to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
And Guth responds with a good body kick, but Ramirez manages to step out the way in time.
Ricardo Ramirez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramirez connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricardo Ramirez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ramirez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Ricardo Ramirez!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ricardo Ramirez!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Ricardo Ramirez!
Ricardo Ramirez wins by unanimous decision!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ricardo Ramirez waved his t-shirt featuring Perkele!'s logo in front of the cameras.
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