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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Iker Ramirez (ranked 439 p4p, 60 weight class) and Iolyn Madog (ranked 479 p4p, 66 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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180 cm
24
155 lbs
5 - 0 - 1 |
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170 cm
23
155 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iker Ramirez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iolyn Madog! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Madog moves forwards but Ramirez connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ramirez throws a front kick aimed at Madog's knee but Madog avoids it well. Ramirez thuds his right hand into Madog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Ramirez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Madog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Madog moves away. Ramirez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madog. Madog walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ramirez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramirez.
Good exchange - Madog coming out on top. Madog lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ramirez cracks Madog with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A telegraphed right hand from Madog misses the target. Ramirez throws a chopping leg kick but Madog manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Madog walks into a stiff left hand from Ramirez. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramirez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madog. Madog circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Madog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A right-left combo lands from Madog. Ramirez checks a leg kick nicely. Ramirez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madog. Madog misses with a left hand and Ramirez counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Ramirez darts in trying to clinch enabling Madog to counter with a crisp jab. Ramirez getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Madog does a little dance to reset his feet. Iker Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A solid leg kick lands there for Madog.
Madog throws a right hand that Ramirez ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramirez also avoids with ease. Ramirez slips a straight right by Madog. Ramirez is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ramirez lands with a nice body kick. Ramirez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Madog throws a push kick but Ramirez slaps the foot to one side. Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
Madog now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Madog walks into a jab. Madog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramirez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ramirez lands with a hook. Madog tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Madog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Madog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramirez. Ramirez slips under a jab from Madog. Ramirez dodges the punch combination from Madog.
A little feinted left hand from Ramirez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ramirez drives through and clinches with Madog against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Madog as Ramirez tries to tie him up. Ramirez blocking some punches.
Ramirez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards. Ramirez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ramirez. Madog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming. Madog misses with a right hand letting Ramirez counter with a right hand. Ramirez wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance. Madog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramirez doesn't seem bothered though. Ramirez avoids the body shot from Madog.
Madog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Madog throws a shot from downtown. Ramirez moves away and avoids it. Ramirez lands a leg kick that knocks Madog off balance momentarily. Madog connects with an inside leg kick. Madog checks a leg kick nicely. Madog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Ramirez tries to land a front kick but Madog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Madog looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramirez is just out of range. Madog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ramirez under the eye. Ramirez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a big shot that misses. A little jabbing left from Madog on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A low kick from Ramirez is predictable there and Madog counters with a stiff right hand. Madog ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez. Madog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ramirez is looking to slow Madog down with leg kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Madog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ramirez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madog. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramirez scores with a leg kick.
Ramirez misses the jab. Madog digs a good hook to Ramirez's body.
Madog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramirez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ramirez wants to clinch up but Madog keeps it at a distance. Madog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Madog dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A lazy left from Ramirez finds it's target. A cross from Ramirez lands. Ramirez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog. Ramirez feinted there with a counter leg kick. Ramirez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madog. Ramirez connects with the punch. Ramirez missing with a left hand there. Madog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Madog appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Madog on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ramirez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The fighters circling - Ramirez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Madog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iker Ramirez dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ramirez delivers a nice body kick. Ramirez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madog's calf. Ramirez scoring well with a low kick there.
Madog misses with a looping right. Ramirez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ramirez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Madog throws a quick inside leg kick. Madog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Madog misses with a straight right. Madog looks to throw a body kick and Ramirez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Madog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Madog jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Madog saw that one coming. Ramirez pushes Madog up against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Ramirez fails to land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramirez has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
Madog misses with some punches.
Ramirez has a couple of punches blocked by Madog.
That's one minute gone in the round. Madog working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short left from Madog. Ramirez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramirez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ramirez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Madog. Ramirez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ramirez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madog backwards. Madog blocks an uppercut.
Madog lands a shoulder strike. Madog lands a nice shot to the body. Ramirez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez tries to throw a body punch but Madog avoids it by throwing Ramirez back against the cage. Ramirez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Madogs head. Ramirez wants to break free but Madog has control.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Madog in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Madog misses with a hook from the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Ramirez tries a body shot but Madog blocks it.
Madog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ramirez just leaning against Madog, taking a breather. Nice body punch from Madog. Madog can't find room to land a body shot as Ramirez controls the action.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but Madog has him pressed against the cage. Ramirez misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Madog works on Ramirez's body with a couple of short punches. Madog prevents a body shot from Ramirez. Ramirez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Madog scores with a hook to the body. Still in the clinch, Madog scores with a nice short uppercut. Madog lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Madog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ramirez is trying to break free. Madog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Madog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Madog lands with a short shot to the head. Madog lands a left hand.
Ramirez misses with a hook from the clinch. Ramirez misses with a short punch on the inside. Madog effectively controlling the action here. Madog tries to throw a body punch but Ramirez avoids it by throwing Madog back against the cage. Ramirez misses with a short punch on the inside. Madog manages to break the clinch.
Ramirez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramirez misses with a body shot.
A big left from Madog misses. A jab from Ramirez misses. Ramirez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Madog if he has to take too many more of those.
Ramirez misses with a low kick.
Madog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Madog misses with a looping left. A little feinted left hand from Ramirez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ramirez tries to land a leg kick but Madog saw it coming and moves away.
Madog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Iker Ramirez is winning the standup battle so far. Madog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ramirez moves away from the strike by Madog. Ramirez is looking to score with low kicks. Ramirez jabs at Madog's body. Madog moves into the clinch successfully.
Madog misses with some punches.
Ramirez blocking some punches.
Ramirez tries to stall but Madog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez. Madog lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Madog lands a body punch in the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramirez misses with a body punch.
Madog scores with a shot to the side of Ramirez's head. Madog lands an uppercut.
Ramirez is rocked! A right hand to the body from Madog.
Oh Ramirez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Madog lands with a short shot to the head. Madog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Madog pushes Ramirez against the cage. Madog is working some dirty boxing. Madog pushes off with a quick right hook! Ramirez goes down! Ramirez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Madog moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iolyn Madog! During a confident post fight interview, Iolyn Madog thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
84% |
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