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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Ramalho (ranked 4812 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Peterson (ranked 4999 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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170 cm
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155 lbs
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166 cm
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149 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xavier Ramalho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Peterson! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peterson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ramalho pinned against the cage. Ramalho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Peterson closes the distance looking to clinch and Ramalho counters with a lovely straight right hand! Peterson fails with a takedown attempt. Ramalho is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Peterson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peterson misses with a takedown attempt - Ramalho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Xavier Ramalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Peterson. No joy there for Peterson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peterson wants to clinch but Ramalho slips to the side and Ramalho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ramalho drives through and clinches with Peterson against the cage.
Ramalho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ramalho effectively controlling the action here. Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ramalho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramalho. Ramalho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ramalho lands an uppercut. Peterson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ramalho smiles and moves away.
Jab, jab by Ramalho - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Peterson throws a sloppy head kick and Ramalho moves out of range easily. Ramalho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peterson. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ramalho stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ramalho wants it to stay on the feet. Ramalho closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short uppercut from Ramalho. Ramalho cracks Peterson with a nice body shot. Peterson looks winded! Nice body punch from Ramalho - that landed with a thud.
Ramalho lands a shoulder strike. Peterson letting Ramalho take a breather here. Ramalho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ramalho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The referee calls for Ramalho to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramalho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short uppercut from Ramalho. Ramalho lands a body shot. Ramalho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ramalho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ramalho lands a hook to the side of the head. Ramalho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peterson or not. Ramalho is working Peterson over against the cage. Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ramalho taking a breather. Ramalho works on Peterson's body with a couple of short punches. Ramalho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. A short left from Ramalho. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramalho lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramalho cracks Peterson with a nice body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ramalho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ramalho lands with a right to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a shot to the body. Ramalho lands with a short shot to the head. Ramalho lands an uppercut. Ramalho gets through Peterson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ramalho digs a right hand into Peterson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peterson's gas tank. Ramalho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a left hand.
Ramalho is leaning against Peterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ramalho cracks Peterson with a nice body shot. Ramalho scores with a nice hook to the head. Ramalho digs a right hand into Peterson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peterson's gas tank. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramalho. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Ramalho dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ramalho jabs Peterson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Peterson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ramalho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ramalho darts in and clinches Peterson up against the cage. Ramalho lands a body shot. A short right from Ramalho on the inside. Peterson being controlled against the cage. Peterson goes for a takedown attempt but Ramalho pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramalho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peterson doesn't seem bothered though. Mike Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ramalho has managed to clinch.
Peterson is breathing heavily. Ramalho presses Peterson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ramalho presses Peterson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ramalho lands with a right to the head. Ramalho lands with a right to the head. A right hand to the body from Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Ramalho - that landed with a thud.
Ramalho lands a body punch in the clinch. Ramalho lands a shot to the body. Ramalho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short body shot lands from Ramalho as the two fighters clinch.
Ramalho scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramalho lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ramalho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from Ramalho. Ramalho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ramalho working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ramalho lands a body shot. Ramalho working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ramalho lands a body punch in the clinch. Ramalho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ramalho scores with a shoulder strike. Ramalho digs a right hand underneath Peterson's ribcage. Peterson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ramalho is leaning against Peterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ramalho scores with a hook to the body. Nice body punch from Ramalho. A body shot lands from Ramalho.
A short body shot lands from Ramalho as the two fighters clinch.
Ramalho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Peterson up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramalho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peterson or not. Good body shot from Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ramalho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peterson can do to turn this around? An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramalho. Ramalho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ramalho lands a body shot. Ramalho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short body shot lands from Ramalho as the two fighters clinch.
Ramalho scores with a shoulder strike. Ramalho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Ramalho.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramalho lands a hook that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ramalho leaning his opponent against the cage. A short right from Ramalho on the inside. A short left from Ramalho. Ramalho lands a shot to the body. Ramalho lands a nice shot to the body. Ramalho throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Good body shot from Ramalho.
Ramalho lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ramalho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peterson. Ramalho lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Peterson or not. Ramalho presses Peterson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from Ramalho on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Ramalho dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ramalho rushes Peterson and presses him up against the cage. Ramalho lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ramalho scores with a nice hook to the head. Ramalho lands a right hand. A left hand lands to the body for Ramalho.
Ramalho cracks Peterson with a nice body shot. Ramalho lands with a right to the head. Ramalho cracks Peterson with a nice body shot. Ramalho gets through Peterson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ramalho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Peterson is rocked! Ramalho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Peterson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramalho finish him? 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! Ramalho lands a shot to the body. Good body shot from Ramalho.
Peterson seems to have recovered his senses. Ramalho presses Peterson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ramalho scores with a nice hook to the head. Peterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ramalho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petersons head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Ramalho.
Ramalho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ramalho lands a nice shot to the body. Peterson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ramalho lands an uppercut. Ramalho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ramalho digs a right hand underneath Peterson's ribcage. Peterson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ramalho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho digs a right hand underneath Peterson's ribcage. Peterson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ramalho scores with a hook to the body. Ramalho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. A shot in the inside from Ramalho. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ramalho presses Peterson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ramalho lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short left from Ramalho. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ramalho takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Ramalho.
A right hook to the body lands for Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ramalho. Nice body punch from Ramalho - that landed with a thud.
Ramalho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ramalho is leaning against Peterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Ramalho lands a body punch. Good body shot from Ramalho.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramalho. A left hand lands to the body for Ramalho.
Ramalho scores with a hook to the body. Ramalho works on Peterson's body with a couple of short punches. A right hook to the body lands for Ramalho.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramalho working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ramalho working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ramalho cracks Peterson with a nice body shot. Ramalho gets through Peterson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ramalho presses Peterson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ramalho lands a hook that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Ramalho.
Ramalho scores with a nice hook to the head. Ramalho scores with an uppercut up the middle. Good body shot from Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ramalho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peterson. A short body shot lands from Ramalho as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Ramalho.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramalho pushes Peterson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Ramalho. Ramalho is leaning against Peterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ramalho lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Peterson. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ramalho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ramalho digs a right hand into Peterson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peterson's gas tank. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ramalho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ramalho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peterson backwards. Ramalho lands a nice shot to the body. A hook to the body from Ramalho.
Ramalho lands a nice uppercut. Ramalho displaying some good clinch control by pressing Peterson up against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice right hand lands inside from Ramalho. Mike Peterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ramalho lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Xavier Ramalho showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ramalho has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:24 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:24 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Ramalho!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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