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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hucci Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramirez has chosen Clay - Abscond as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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137 lbs
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135 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hucci Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oscar Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Phoenix sprawls well. Phoenix wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ramirez gets slowly back to his feet.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Phoenix moves out of range.
Phoenix stuffs the takedown attempt from Ramirez. Ramirez gets slowly back to his feet.
Phoenix shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ramirez is trying to defend but Phoenix finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ramirez trying to control but Phoenix postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix is taking a breather. Ramirez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez is trying to stand up here but Phoenix is controlling him well.
Ramirez wants to control but Phoenix is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Phoenix is taking a breather. Ramirez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ramirez is trying to control but can't.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Phoenix darts in and clinches Ramirez up against the cage.
Phoenix manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
Ramirez wanted to stand there but Phoenix had control of the position.
Phoenix has his foot on Ramirez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ramirez works his way back into a safe position though.
Ramirez won't allow Phoenix to sweep him here.
Phoenix on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Phoenix tries to get out of the position.
Ramirez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Phoenix lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Phoenix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Phoenix controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramirez looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramirez, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez has a closed guard, preventing Phoenix from standing up.
Phoenix sitting in guard here, content to control.
Phoenix prevents Ramirez from getting back to his feet.
Phoenix 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.
Phoenix lands a couple of elbows.
Phoenix is in close to Ramirez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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.
Phoenix stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramirez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Phoenix controlling from the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Phoenix rushes Ramirez and presses him up against the cage.
Phoenix pulls guard.
Phoenix wants to stand but Ramirez is controlling the position.
Ramirez wants to pass the guard but Phoenix is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phoenix bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ramirez's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hucci Phoenix dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramirez tries to sprawl but Phoenix drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Phoenix is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Phoenix tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ramirez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Phoenix performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ramirez wants to control but Phoenix is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix slows the pace down in half guard.
Ramirez pushes Phoenix off looking to stand but Phoenix dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Phoenix in particular looking to stall.
Phoenix is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ramirez is looking to get back to full guard here but Phoenix has managed to pass to side control instead.
Phoenix cracks Ramirez with a big elbow.
Phoenix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramirez can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ramirez is looking for a sweep.
Phoenix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Phoenix staying calm.
Phoenix in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ramirez is looking for a sweep.
Phoenix works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ramirez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Phoenix's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Phoenix trying to control the pace.
Phoenix is pressing down on Ramirez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ramirez is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Phoenix looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ramirez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Phoenix controlling the pace.
Ramirez trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phoenix shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ramirez is trying to defend but Phoenix finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ramirez wants to stand back up but Phoenix manages to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hucci Phoenix dominated that second round.
That's time! Phoenix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Phoenix scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ramirez tries to buck Phoenix off but Phoenix is having none of it.
Ramirez can't do much from the bottom here.
Phoenix controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix lands a nice forearm strike.
Phoenix stands up and beckons Ramirez to his feet.
Phoenix closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ramirez quickly recovers to half guard.
Ramirez gets back to full guard.
Ramirez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phoenix drops back looking for a leg! Ramirez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramirez manages to kick Phoenix off! Phoenix jumps back into Ramirez's guard.
Phoenix postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Phoenix passes Ramirez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Phoenix landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hucci Phoenix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nice strikes from Phoenix there.
Phoenix trying to control the pace.
Phoenix landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ramirez is looking to control Phoenix's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ramirez avoid being mounted?
Phoenix works his way into full mount!
Phoenix quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Phoenix but it's paid off an Ramirez is forced to tap! Nice work by Phoenix.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hucci Phoenix!
Oscar Ramirez spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back and I will be merceless.'.
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