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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Cojuangco shoots in but no luck this time.
Ramirez scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cojuangco or perhaps it was just good defense by Ramirez, which made it look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cojuangco is defended easily by Ramirez.
Ramirez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Boy Cojuangco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez lands a head kick!
Ramirez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cojuangco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cojuangco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ramirez thumps Cojuangco with a low kick.
Ramirez leaves Cojuangco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ramirez.#T1#
Cojuangco dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramirez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Ramirez moves into the clinch.
Ramirez taking a breather.
Ramirez has Cojuangco pressed against the cage, preventing Cojuangco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cojuangco looking to slow down the pace here.
Cojuangco is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ramirez is keeping busy.
Cojuangco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cojuangco is working for takedown but Ramirez is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Ramirez breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Cojuangco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ramirez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ramirez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ramirez connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramirez stuffs the takedown attempt from Cojuangco. Cojuangco gets slowly back to his feet.
Jesus Ramirez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramirez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ramirez stalks Cojuangco and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cojuangco's face. Cojuangco staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cojuangco stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cojuangco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramirez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ramirez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ramirez.
Ramirez works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Ramirez pushes Cojuangco up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Cojuangco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramirez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cojuangco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Ramirez forces Cojuangco back against the cage and clinches.
Cojuangco trying to stall but Ramirez improves his position.
Ramirez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Ramirez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cojuangco tries to clinch up.#T4#
Ramirez lands a jab to the head.
Ramirez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cojuangco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ramirez as he jumps to the side.
Ramirez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cojuangco looks for a takedown but Ramirez sprawls well.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramirez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cojuangco on the side of the head.
Cojuangco has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Ramirez drives through and clinches with Cojuangco against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramirez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cojuangco or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Ramirez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ramirez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cojuangco.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ramirez.
#CL2#
Ramirez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cojuangco wants to get back to striking at distance but Ramirez won't allow it.
Cojuangco jumps guard but Ramirez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Ramirez manages to break the clinch.
Ramirez cracks Cojuangco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ramirez tests Cojuangco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cojuangco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ramirez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cojuangco somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ramirez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Ramirez.
A nice combination there by Ramirez.
Cojuangco fails with the takedown
and Ramirez counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Boy Cojuangco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cojuangco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ramirez connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramirez scoring well with a low kick there.
Ramirez stuffs the takedown attempt from Cojuangco. Cojuangco gets slowly back to his feet.
Ramirez feints and then cracks Cojuangco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cojuangco down.
Cojuangco fails with a takedown attempt.
Tony Boy Cojuangco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Ramirez as Cojuangco shoots in.
Cojuangco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramirez feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
No luck for Cojuangco with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice takedown defense from Ramirez. No joy for Cojuangco on that attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cojuangco is looking to clinch but Ramirez is avoiding it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ramirez.
Ramirez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ramirez lands a jab to the nose.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ramirez!
Nice sprawl there from Ramirez as Cojuangco shoots in.#CL2#
Ramirez moves into range and clinches up with Cojuangco.
Cojuangco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramirez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ramirez - that landed with a thud.
Ramirez is leaning against Cojuangco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Ramirez lands a knee to the body.
Cojuangco wants to take the fight to the mat but Ramirez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cojuangco is trying to pull guard but Ramirez has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ramirez.
Ramirez has Cojuangco pressed against the cage, preventing Cojuangco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramirez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Ramirez has managed to clinch.
Cojuangco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Ramirez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jesus Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cojuangco. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Cojuangco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ramirez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cojuangco shoots for a double leg takedown but Ramirez sprawls well. He's pushed Cojuangco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Ramirez takes the fight into the clinch.
Ramirez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cojuangco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ramirez just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Ramirez manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cojuangco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Ramirez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cojuangco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ramirez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cojuangco eats them both and turns towards Ramirez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ramirez.
Cojuangco walks into a left hand.
Cojuangco takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Ramirez has closed the distance and engaged Cojuangco in a clinch.
Cojuangco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cojuangco tries to pull guard but Ramirez won't allow it.
#BC2#
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cojuangco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ramirez swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Ramirez. That snapped Cojuangco's head back.
Ramirez cracks Cojuangco with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cojuangco takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ramirez works Cojuangco's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Ramirez stuffs the takedown attempt from Cojuangco. Cojuangco gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Boy Cojuangco. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Ramirez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Cojuangco has gone for a leg lock! Ramirez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cojuangco's guard.#REVB#
Cojuangco keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
Ramirez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cojuangco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ramirez advances position into side control!
Cojuangco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cojuangco is not content to let Ramirez control the position. #T2#
Cojuangco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cojuangco being controlled for a moment.
Cojuangco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ramirez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cojuangco is working hard here to advance position.
Cojuangco manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ramirez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cojuangco is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Cojuangco seems to be working for a kimura but Ramirez defends the submission attempt.
Cojuangco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Cojuangco prevents Ramirez from standing back up.
Ramirez works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Cojuangco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Cojuangco drops back looking for a leg! Ramirez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramirez manages to kick Cojuangco off! Cojuangco jumps back into Ramirez's guard.
Ramirez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez trying to control the position.
Ramirez wants to stand and escape but Cojuangco is having none of it.
Ramirez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cojuangco is one step ahead there. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Cojuangco drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ramirez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cojuangco has Ramirez in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Cojuangco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Cojuangco is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ramirez has his hands clasped together but Cojuangco extends and breaks Ramirez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Cojuangco.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Boy Cojuangco!
The defeated Jesus Ramirez had this to say: 'He was the better fighter tonight'.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus Ramirez and Red McCoker. Ramirez's entrance music is El Jarabe Tapatio-The Mexican Hat Dance. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Jesus Ramirez has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jesus Ramirez seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jesus Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Red McCoker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
McCoker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ramirez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramirez is looking to counter the offense by McCoker and move into the clinch.
Ramirez moves into the clinch.
McCoker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ramirez just stands there and leans against the cage.
McCoker wants a takedown.
Jesus Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red McCoker.
Ramirez gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (0) McCoker
McCoker wants to control the action here but instead Ramirez manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (5) vs (0) McCoker
Ramirez jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McCoker manages to avoid the submission attempt.
McCoker struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McCoker is not content to let Ramirez control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoker is looking for a sweep.
Ramirez advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ramirez (7) vs (0) McCoker
McCoker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ramirez wants to take his opponent's back but McCoker doesn't allow it.
Ramirez wants to control the pace but McCoker is squirming around nicely.
Ramirez controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking to improve his position but Ramirez isn't that keen on the idea.
Ramirez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCoker is looking to escape.
Ramirez looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCoker regains half guard.
McCoker is staying active underneath Ramirez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoker gets back to full guard.
McCoker keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
McCoker wants to sweep here but Ramirez controlling him for the moment.
Ramirez has gone for a leg lock! McCoker slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ramirez's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (7) vs (2) McCoker
McCoker stands and throws Ramirez's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (7) vs (5) McCoker
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramirez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McCoker is trying to get an arm triangle but Ramirez is defending well.
McCoker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramirez keeps working.
Ramirez is looking to reverse the position.
McCoker works to advance to full mount. Ramirez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ramirez (7) vs (7) McCoker
Ramirez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McCoker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McCoker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ramirez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McCoker.
McCoker is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ramirez is defending against the submission attempts here by McCoker.
McCoker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez trying to control from the bottom.
McCoker trying to pass the guard but Ramirez defending well.
Ramirez wants to get back to full guard.
Ramirez wants to control but McCoker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ramirez is defending against the submission attempts here by McCoker.
McCoker is pressing down on Ramirez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ramirez is holding on for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez trying to control here.
McCoker looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
McCoker is trying to work for a kimura but Ramirez is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but McCoker is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCoker trying to control the pace.
Ramirez tries to get to full guard but McCoker has control of the leg.
McCoker is looking for a kimura but Ramirez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McCoker to get the leverage.
Ramirez is refusing to be controlled, as McCoker sits in half guard.
Ramirez tries to roll over but McCoker keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking for a kimura here.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but McCoker is controlling well.
McCoker wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
McCoker wants to free his trapped foot but Ramirez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McCoker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking to advance position but Ramirez won't allow it.
McCoker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramirez defends it well.
McCoker is looking for a kimura here.
McCoker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramirez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is pressing down on Ramirez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ramirez is holding on for now.
McCoker is trying to control the action in half guard but Ramirez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but McCoker is controlling well.
McCoker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramirez defends it well.
McCoker is keen to just control but Ramirez is a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is trying to get back to full guard.
McCoker works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (7) vs (10) McCoker
McCoker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McCoker wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
Ramirez is looking for a sweep.
Ramirez can't do much from the bottom here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McCoker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McCoker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks McCoker politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McCoker prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ramirez prevents McCoker from improving position.
Ramirez is not content to let McCoker control the position.
McCoker happy to just control the position for now.
McCoker tries to advance to mount but Ramirez denies him.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez tries to bench press McCoker off him but McCoker keeps the position.
Ramirez is working hard here to advance position.
McCoker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramirez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McCoker working away.
Ramirez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McCoker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCoker is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCoker is trying to work for a kimura but Ramirez is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
McCoker wins on points by 10 to 7.
In defeat, Jesus Ramirez stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better fighter tonight'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ramirez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ramirez showed some decent athleticism there.
Lara really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ramirez uses his free foot to push down on Lara's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lara.
Ramirez tries to control but Lara wriggling away.
Lara working to try and regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Ramirez get's back to his feet.#TD#
Ramirez tries to sprawl but Lara drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lara thows a huge punch but Ramirez dodges it nicely.
Ramirez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Ramirez wants to sweep but no luck.
Lara will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lara landing some decent shots from guard.
Lara is stalling in the full guard.
Lara throwing strikes from guard but Ramirez blocks nicely.
Lara keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramirez's head.
Lara has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lara with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramirez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lara postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lara throws a big elbow that misses.
Ramirez has momentary wrist control but Lara slips an elbow through the middle.
Lara throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lara sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lara scoring with some ground and pound.
Lara working some strikes from top position.
Ramirez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lara trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ramirez's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lara with a nice head shot there.
Ramirez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lara stopping the sweep attempt from Ramirez.
Lara looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ramirez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Lara counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3#
Ramirez taking a breather.
Ramirez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lara is keeping busy.#BC2#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramirez is looking to clinch.
Lara stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Lara looking to score a takedown here. Ramirez is defending well but Lara drives through and ends up in Ramirez's guard.
Lara chips away with some ground and pound.
Lara connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Ramirez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lara defends well.
Ramirez looks winded!
Lara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Lara sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lara working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ramirez's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lara's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ramirez wants to sweep but no luck.
Lara is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lara is in close to Ramirez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lara works over Ramirez with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramirez has momentary wrist control but Lara slips an elbow through the middle.
Lara is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lara seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ramirez for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seymour Lara dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Lara gets a double leg takedown into Ramirez's guard.
Seymour Lara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ramirez wants to stand and escape but Lara is having none of it.
Lara distracts Ramirez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ramirez trying to keep a closed guard but Lara is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lara working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lara trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ramirez looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lara cracks Ramirez with a solid left hand.
Lara not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lara scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramirez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramirez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Lara postures up and lands a big shot to Ramirez's brow.
Lara is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lara postures up.
Lara keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramirez's head.
Ramirez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lara.
Lara lands a couple of elbows.
Lara throws a big elbow that misses.
Ramirez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lara's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lara seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lara content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lara cracks Ramirez with a solid left hand.#T2#
Ramirez striking off his back but it's not causing Lara any problems.
Lara preventing the sweep.
Lara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lara keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramirez's head.
Lara's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramirez can do to turn this around?
Lara landing some decent shots from guard.
Ramirez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lara lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lara is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lara throws a big right hand that misses.
Lara stopping the sweep attempt from Ramirez.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lara landing some decent shots from guard.
Lara scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Lara distracts Ramirez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lara lands a couple of elbows.#ROC#
Ramirez is rocked!
Lara connects with a couple of short punches.
Ramirez is still in real trouble! Can Lara finish him?#SU#
Lara stands up and waves to Ramirez to follow him. #TD#
Lara is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Ramirez is in big trouble! Lara is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Ramirez. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Seymour Lara!
Jesus Ramirez spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better fighter tonight'.
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