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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Chris Deal (ranked 1899 p4p, 183 weight class) and Jacinto Ramos (ranked 19282 p4p, 426 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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155 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
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157 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Good gas tank
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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
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Deal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacinto Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Ramos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ramos tries to clinch up.
Ramos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Deal to score with a decent uppercut.
Ramos loads up on a big right hand but Deal slips the punch.
A jab from Deal misses.
Ramos appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Deal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Deal throws a big shot that misses.
Chris Deal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Deal. That did some damage!
Deal checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Deal is looking to counter punch.
Ramos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deal.
Ramos tries to land a leg kick but Deal saw it coming and moves away.
Ramos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ramos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deal.
Deal was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Deal throws a wild body kick that Ramos sees coming a mile off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deal thuds his right hand into Ramos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Deal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Deal.
Deal throws a hook but Ramos blocks it.
Deal lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deal throws a series of strikes that have Ramos backpedaling.
Deal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Ramos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ramos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deal avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Deal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deal 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.
Ramos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Deal defending well as Ramos loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Deal.
Ramos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Deal 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.
Deal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramos.
Ramos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Ramos lands a leg kick that knocks Deal off balance momentarily.
Ramos blocks a head kick by Deal.
Deal throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Deal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Deal explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ramos walks into a straight right hand from Deal.
Deal throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramos.
Deal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deal moves out of range of the body kick.
Ramos moves into the clinch.
Deal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Deal lands a head kick. Ramos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Deal jabs at Ramos's body.
Ramos moves out of range of the body kick from Deal.
Ramos unleashes a big counter combination but Deal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Deal throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ramos's head.
Ramos is rocked!
Deal lands a jab.
Ramos is still on wobbly legs! Can Deal finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deal just misses with a punch to the body.
Deal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos.
Ramos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ramos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Deal. Deal obviously looking to wear him down.
Danga de danga de dang - Ramos scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Chris Deal has been cut.
A cross from Deal lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Deal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Deal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Deal throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramos seems to have recovered his senses.
Deal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramos can do to turn this around?
Deal scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Ramos scores with a four punch combination!
Ramos throws a leg kick that is checked
and Deal counters with a big head kick but Ramos shrugs it off.
Ramos throws a head kick that misses.
Deal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ramos misses with a straight left.
Deal thinks about countering with a head kick.
Ramos throws a lazy right hand but Deal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Deal misses with a hook. Ramos ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Ramos does it's job there.
Deal thuds a left hand into Ramos's body.
A cross from Deal lands.
Deal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deal with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ramos blocks a head kick by Deal.
Ramos throws a sloppy head kick and Deal moves out of range easily.
Deal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramos lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Deal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Deal throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Deal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Deal misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Ramos misses.
Deal lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Deal throws the left hand but Ramos avoids the punch easily.
Ramos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Deal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ramos.
Deal lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ramos backs up against the ropes.
Chris Deal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos drives through and clinches with Deal against the ropes.
Deal misses with some punches.
Deal working aggressively here.
Deal misses with an elbow strike.
Deal looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Ramos.
A short left from Ramos.
Deal misses with a knee to the head.
Deal lands with a right to the head.
Ramos takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Deal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Deal keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ramos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Deal misses with a series of wild punches.
Deal throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ramos misses the shot to the body.
Deal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ramos unleashes a big counter combination but Deal bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Deal.
Deal throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos throws a fast counter high kick but Deal manages to duck under it in time.
Ramos throws a nice inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deal takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ramos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ramos throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Deal.
A head kick from Deal lands but Ramos takes it in his stride.
Deal staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Deal dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Deal's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ramos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Deal misses with a head kick.
Chris Deal is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramos wants to land a leg kick but Deal is out of range.
Deal ducks under a wild hook from Ramos.
Ramos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ramos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Deal misses with a head kick.
Deal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Deal backs off Ramos throws a huge counter combo but Deal manages to avoid it all.
Deal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ramos counters with a slapping leg kick.
Deal misses with a head kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ramos pushes Deal up against the ropes in a clinch.
Deal breaks the clinch.
Deal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deal moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Deal misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deal throws a leg kick
and Ramos counters with an outside leg kick.
Ramos tries a low kick but Deal avoids it.
Deal is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ramos throws a jab but it's blocked by Deal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos moves out of range as Deal strikes.
Deal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ramos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Deal misses.
A little jabbing left from Ramos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ramos misses with a low kick.
Ramos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ramos takes one to the side of the head.
Deal misses with a combination
and Deal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacinto Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Ramos.
A punch combination from Deal misses.
Nice body kick from Deal.
Ramos connects with the punch.
Deal throws out a loose jab but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ramos slips a straight right by Deal.
Deal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramos is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deal's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ramos under the eye.
Ramos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos looks to land a combination but Deal avoids it well.
Ramos missing with a left hand there. Deal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Deal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Deal throws a series of punches but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos throws a leg kick that misses.
Deal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ramos momentarily.
Ramos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deal throws a right hand that Ramos ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramos also avoids with ease.
Ramos blocks a head kick by Deal.
Ramos throws out a counter right but Deal avoids it with no problem.
Deal misses with the combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ramos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deal.
Ramos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Ramos looks to move away, Deal throws a big counter combo but Ramos just gets out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deal throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Ramos tries a quick counter leg kick but Deal is wise to it.
Deal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramos! But no joy.
Deal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deal lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chris Deal.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deal, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Deal!
Chris Deal decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Jacinto Ramos spoke after the fight, saying 'Big heart, determined '.
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