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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Battle Ram (ranked 5856 p4p, 109 weight class) and Paul Michael Levesque (ranked 9080 p4p, 157 weight class). Battle Ram could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul Michael Levesque's chin.
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220 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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255 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Battle Ram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Michael Levesque!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ram swings for the body but Michael Levesque moves out of range.
Michael Levesque tries for a takedown but Ram circles away easily
and Ram counters with a stiff right hand.
Michael Levesque with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ram ducks under a wild hook from Michael Levesque.
Michael Levesque tries for a takedown but Ram circles away easily
and Ram counters with a stiff right hand.
Battle Ram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Michael Levesque.
Michael Levesque misses with a few strikes there.
Michael Levesque with a poor takedown
and Ram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Michael Levesque looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ram is fending him off so far but Michael Levesque persists. Nope, Ram circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ram darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Michael Levesque shoots in and bounces Ram off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ram pushes Michael Levesque off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael Levesque throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ram was covering up waiting for the punch and Michael Levesque finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Michael Levesque postures up in Ram's guard and throws a big left but Ram blocks it.
Ram is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Michael Levesque is controlling him.
Ram wriggles free and stands up.
Michael Levesque misses with a takedown
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
Michael Levesque misses with a takedown
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
Ram just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael Levesque drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michael Levesque pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Michael Levesque shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Michael Levesque showed some decent athleticism there.
Michael Levesque missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Michael Levesque not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ram keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Michael Levesque looks to land a strike but Ram avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Michael Levesque with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ram has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Michael Levesque has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Ram stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Michael Levesque is trying to drag Ram to the mat but Ram just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ram leaning against his opponent.
Ram prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stalling in the clinch from Ram.
Michael Levesque is working for takedown but Ram is calmly controlling the position for now.
Michael Levesque being controlled against the cage.
Ram will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Michael Levesque up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ram taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ram for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Battle Ram.
Michael Levesque fails with the takedown
and Ram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Michael Levesque darts in looking for a takedown but Ram gets double underhooks and turns Michael Levesque into the cage.
Michael Levesque tries for a takedown but Ram circles away easily
and Ram counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Michael Levesque throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ram's waist but Ram gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Michael Levesque off to one side.
Battle Ram is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Michael Levesque tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ram defends well and Michael Levesque ends up having to push Ram into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Michael Levesque tries for a takedown but Ram circles away easily
and Ram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Battle Ram dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Michael Levesque misses with a takedown
and Ram counters with a nice body shot.
Michael Levesque looks for a takedown but Ram sprawls well.
Ram throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Michael Levesque fails with the takedown
and Ram counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Battle Ram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Michael Levesque.
Ram throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ram sizes up Michael Levesque with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael Levesque throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Michael Levesque is breathing heavily.
Michael Levesque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Michael Levesque takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Michael Levesque is rocked!
Michael Levesque tries for a takedown but Ram circles away easily
enabling Ram to counter with a crisp jab.
Michael Levesque is still on wobbly legs! Can Ram finish him?
Battle Ram is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ram bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Michael Levesque's head.
Michael Levesque tries for a takedown but Ram circles away easily
and Ram counters with a big right hand! Oh Michael Levesque is in trouble here! Ram follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Battle Ram!
Battle Ram gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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