PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Octavio Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lannister's entrance music is the whores of westeros. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lannister
vs
Ramos

166 cm
33
135 lbs
21 - 11 - 0

170 cm
32
145 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrion Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Octavio Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Lannister closes the distance and clinches.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Lannister closes the distance and pushes Ramos back into the cage.

Lannister pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lannister paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lannister.

Lannister changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ramos looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lannister cracks Ramos with a big elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Lannister decides to stand back up. Lannister steps back and let's Ramos get back to his feet.
Ramos dives in for a single leg takedown but Lannister sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Lannister instigates a clinch.
Lannister lands an uppercut.
Ramos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lannister is keeping busy.
Ramos looks winded!
Lannister lands a body punch.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramos misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos is trying to stall.
Lannister stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Lannister has Ramos pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lannister pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ramos tumbling to the mat - Lannister dives into Ramos's guard.
Lannister is working Ramos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lannister is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lannister connects with a couple of short punches.
Lannister working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ramos's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lannister's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ramos keeping moving, preventing Lannister from controlling successfully.
Lannister working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister tries to free his leg and advance position but Ramos is retaining full guard.
Lannister scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lannister trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lannister controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ramos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lannister forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lannister is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ramos sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lannister is keen to just control but Ramos is a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lannister has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lannister lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Lannister looking for a submission but Ramos manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.

Lannister has gone for a leg lock! Ramos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lannister's guard.

Lannister has Ramos pulled in close to control his posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lannister is on top in guard.

Lannister works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lannister lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Lannister seems to be looking for submissions.

Lannister is looking for a kimura here.

Lannister is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrion Lannister dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lannister sizes up Ramos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tyrion Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos misses with a combination
and Lannister counters with a body kick that stops Ramos in his tracks momentarily.
Tyrion Lannister is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Lannister gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ramos misses with a punch to the body.
Lannister lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lannister blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Lannister breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Ramos tries to keep at a distance but Lannister has taken the fight into the clinch.

Lannister has clasped his hands together around Ramos's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lannister looks up at the clock and then as Ramos takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lannister smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ramos is breathing heavily.
Ramos takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

Lannister is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Check out the look on Lannister's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister trying to control the action but Ramos is working from the bottom.
Lannister in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lannister cracks Ramos with a big elbow.
Ramos on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ramos is letting Lannister control him for a moment.

Lannister is trying to get an arm triangle but Ramos is defending well.
Lannister is looking to take a break and control but Ramos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lannister is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lannister working the ground and pound.
Lannister lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ramos down.
Lannister wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramos keeps working.
Tyrion Lannister overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Lannister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

Lannister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ramos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lannister connects with a decent elbow.

Lannister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lannister lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ramos some visible discomfort.
Ramos taking a bit of punishment here - Lannister scoring with strikes.

Ramos is rocked!
Lannister lands an elbow.
Ramos is still in real trouble! Can Lannister finish him?

Lannister tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lannister has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lannister looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ramos is avoiding damage well.
Ramos seems to have recovered his senses.
Lannister in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrion Lannister dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Lannister circles away from the clinch attempt.

Lannister has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lannister digs a right hand underneath Ramos's ribcage. Ramos let out a lung full of air as it connected.

Lannister's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Lannister shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ramos's guard.

Ramos has his feet on Lannister's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ramos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lannister defends well and Ramos ends up having to push Lannister into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Lannister gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lannister is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramos can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Lannister on the inside.
Lannister working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lannister scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lannister lands with a left to the head.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Lannister lands but Ramos takes it in his stride.
Ramos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lannister connects with a single shot there.

Lannister closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ramos is looking to get back to is feet but Lannister passes into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lannister cracks Ramos with a big elbow.

Lannister tries for a kimura but Ramos is defending well.

Lannister is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Lannister working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lannister works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lannister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Lannister is trying to get an arm triangle but Ramos is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lannister lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ramos down.
Ramos taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lannister tries for a kimura but Ramos is defending well.
Lannister working the ground and pound.
Octavio Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Lannister swings around for an armbar but Ramos sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lannister's guard.

Lannister looking for a triangle here. Ramos is fighting it but it looks tight! Lannister pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Ramos is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tyrion Lannister!
Tyrion Lannister really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Just Fight (Everything 8$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.