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Event:
UFC 5-The Grudge
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Ramirez throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Franco counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Franco trying to control the action but Ramirez is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Franco 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 Franco. #SUB#
Franco is working for a kimura but Ramirez is defending it quite comfortably.
Franco is trying to control. Ramirez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez tries to kick Franco off but Franco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Well, if Franco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1#
Ramirez tries to get to full guard but Franco has control of the leg.
Franco wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
Franco drops an elbow to the side of Ramirez 's head. #SUB#
Franco has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ramirez defend it? Franco steps over the head and cranks it - Ramirez is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Franco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Celininho Franco!
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Event:
UFC-Fright Night 5
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Ramirez tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramirez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Heindrich is defended easily by Ramirez .
Heindrich dives in and grabs Ramirez 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ramirez pushes down on Heindrich's head and hops out.
Heindrich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramirez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramirez is looking for the big counter here.
Ramirez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heindrich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pal Heindrich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramirez is looking to land body kicks.
Ramirez scores with a shot to the body.
Heindrich is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heindrich takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anthony Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heindrich slips a jab and a cross from Ramirez .
Heindrich with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ramirez counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Heindrich badly! He tries to strike back but Ramirez puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Heindrich out cold! Oh man, Heindrich will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony Ramirez !
An out of breath and clearly excited Anthony Ramirez thanked RAGS of a RONIN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
UFC 3-Devil's Night
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
OQuinn has closed the distance and engaged Ramirez in a clinch.
Ramirez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramirez tries to break the clinch but OQuinn is controlling the position.
OQuinn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
OQuinn throws a right hand that Ramirez ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramirez also avoids with ease.#CL2#
OQuinn moves into the clinch.
Ramirez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
OQuinn lands a nice knee to the body.
Ramirez tries to circle away but OQuinn has him pinned against the cage.
Ramirez is looking to break free of the clinch but OQuinn has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez tries to break free but OQuinn pushes him back against the cage.
OQuinn landing knees to the head.
OQuinn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ramirez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
Ramirez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. OQuinn saw that one coming.
OQuinn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
OQuinn scores with a nice head shot.
Ramirez misses with a few strikes there.
OQuinn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
OQuinn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ramirez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
OQuinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
OQuinn missing with knees to the body.
Ramirez takes a knee to the side of the body.
OQuinn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
OQuinn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A knee to the head by OQuinn.
Ramirez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from OQuinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OQuinn with a knee to the head.
OQuinn scores with a knee to the head.
#T2#
A knee to the head by OQuinn.
OQuinn lands a nice knee to the body.
OQuinn connects with a knee to the head.
OQuinn landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by OQuinn.
OQuinn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ramirez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramirez is trying to force a seperation but OQuinn has the dominant position.
A knee to the head by OQuinn.
OQuinn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
OQuinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Ramirez avoids the damage to the body.
Ramirez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OQuinn misses with the combination.
#T3#
OQuinn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramirez .
#CL2#
OQuinn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ramirez , pushing him back against the cage.
OQuinn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by OQuinn.
OQuinn working Ramirez over with knees to the body.
OQuinn just leaning against Ramirez , taking a breather.
OQuinn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
OQuinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ramirez .
Ramirez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
OQuinn crunches a lovely knee into Ramirez 's ribcage.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
OQuinn keeps control of Ramirez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ramirez managing to block the knees to the body from OQuinn.
OQuinn prevents Ramirez from breaking the clinch.
OQuinn tries to score a body lock takedown but Ramirez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
OQuinn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
OQuinn lands a nice knee to the body.
Ramirez wants to break free but OQuinn has control.
Ramirez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramirez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but OQuinn is controlling him.
OQuinn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ramirez blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
Ramirez fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien OQuinn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
OQuinn tries to bum rush Ramirez with a series of wild strikes but Ramirez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ramirez misses with a low kick.
OQuinn throws a counter combo.
Ramirez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OQuinn slips a jab and a cross from Ramirez .
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OQuinn moves away.#CL2#
OQuinn rushes Ramirez and presses him up against the cage.
OQuinn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Ramirez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
OQuinn forces Ramirez back against the cage and clinches.
Ramirez takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OQuinn working Ramirez over with knees to the body.
OQuinn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ramirez avoids it.#BC#
Ramirez breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
OQuinn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Ramirez can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Ramirez takes a knee to the side of the body.
OQuinn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
OQuinn scores a nice knee to the body.
OQuinn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ramirez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
OQuinn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ramirez 's face.
OQuinn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Damien OQuinn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knees to the body from OQuinn.
OQuinn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
OQuinn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ramirez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
OQuinn is trying to drag Ramirez to the mat but Ramirez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
OQuinn misses with a knee to the head.
OQuinn has Ramirez pressed against the cage, preventing Ramirez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
OQuinn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramirez is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Ramirez 's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ramirez cracks OQuinn with a right hand to the side of the head.
OQuinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ramirez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramirez throws a head kick that half lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by OQuinn.
Anthony Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Ramirez . #CL2#
OQuinn pushes Ramirez up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but OQuinn is controlling him.
A knee to the head by OQuinn.
Ramirez can't break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for OQuinn.
OQuinn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
OQuinn has Ramirez pressed against the cage.
OQuinn lands a nice knee to the body.
OQuinn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ramirez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
OQuinn lands a nice knee to the body.
OQuinn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ramirez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
OQuinn stalls.
OQuinn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
A good leg kick by OQuinn.
Ramirez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
OQuinn clinches up with Ramirez and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for OQuinn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OQuinn avoiding damage.
Ramirez is trying to break the clinch but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage.
OQuinn trying to land knees to the body.
OQuinn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ramirez avoids it.
Ramirez working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for OQuinn.
#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
OQuinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramirez .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien OQuinn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
OQuinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramirez feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
OQuinn rushes Ramirez and presses him up against the cage.
Ramirez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
OQuinn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ramirez is trying to push OQuinn away but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ramirez avoiding damage as OQuinn throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Ramirez 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ramirez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
OQuinn prevents Ramirez from breaking the clinch.
OQuinn crunches a lovely knee into Ramirez 's ribcage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez is trying to push OQuinn away but OQuinn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
OQuinn missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from OQuinn.
OQuinn misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OQuinn tries to land knees in the clinch but Ramirez avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Ramirez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramirez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ramirez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch.
Ramirez throws a hook to the side of OQuinn's head but OQuinn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramirez misses with a head kick.
Ramirez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but OQuinn checks it well.
A punch combination from Ramirez misses.
Anthony Ramirez is winning the standup battle so far.
OQuinn connects with a solid leg kick.
OQuinn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramirez .
OQuinn lands a jab-cross combination.
Ramirez misses with a body kick.
OQuinn lands with a nice combination. Ramirez backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
OQuinn rushes Ramirez and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
OQuinn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramirez is defending well for now.
OQuinn trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OQuinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ramirez .
Ramirez managing to block the knees to the body from OQuinn.
OQuinn has Ramirez pressed against the cage, preventing Ramirez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ramirez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramirez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramirez is looking to break free of the clinch but OQuinn has double underhooks.
Ramirez working hard to break the clinch.
OQuinn scores a nice knee to the body.
Ramirez can't break the clinch.
OQuinn tries a knee to the head but Ramirez blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ramirez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
OQuinn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ramirez is looking to break free of the clinch but OQuinn has double underhooks.
Damien OQuinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramirez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
OQuinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Come on OQuinn - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
OQuinn missing with knees to the body.
OQuinn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ramirez 's efforts to push away.
OQuinn missing with knees to the body.
OQuinn taking a breather.
OQuinn trying to land knees to the body.
#T4#
OQuinn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
OQuinn keeps control of Ramirez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees to the body from OQuinn.
OQuinn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ramirez .
OQuinn wants to stall.
#BC#
Ramirez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OQuinn checks a low kick from Ramirez .
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OQuinn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ramirez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
OQuinn throws a nice looking combination but Ramirez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ramirez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anthony Ramirez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
OQuinn moves into the clinch successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien OQuinn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got OQuinn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Damien OQuinn!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Damien OQuinn!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Damien OQuinn!
Damien OQuinn wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Damien OQuinn rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
UFC 1-It Has Begun!
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Ramirez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anthony Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left and a right from Ngannou both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Ramirez has been cut.#KD#
Ramirez lands a big head kick that sends Ngannou tumbling to the mat! Ramirez takes a step backwards and waves Ngannou back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Ngannou is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Frankie Ngannou has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramirez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ngannou is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramirez finish him?
Ramirez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramirez .
Ngannou seems to have recovered his senses.
Ngannou thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ramirez if he has to take too many more of those.
Ramirez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramirez throws a nice looking combination but Ngannou bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Ngannou on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ngannou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ngannou lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ramirez will feel that in the morning.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
Ramirez throws an off balance right hand
and Ngannou counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ngannou's coach down at The Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ngannou's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ngannou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ngannou thuds a left hand into Ramirez 's body.
Ngannou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ngannou throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Ramirez stumbling backwards into the cage! Ramirez bounces back off the cage towards Ngannou, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Ngannou lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Ngannou celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frankie Ngannou!
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Event:
HFC 107:Yamamoto vs Miller
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Douglas lands a nice hook to Ramirez 's body. Ramirez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ramirez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Douglas is able to avoid easily.
Douglas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ramirez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Douglas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Ramirez .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ramirez .
Douglas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ramirez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Douglas counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramirez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Ramirez falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Douglas!
Our winner, Samuel Douglas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Ramirez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#
It looks like Ignacio Kane has been cut.
Ramirez throws a sloppy head kick
and Kane counters with a nice body shot. #TD2#
Ramirez looking to score a takedown here. Kane is defending well but Ramirez drives through and ends up in Kane's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane being controlled here, momentarily.
Ramirez is standing up over Kane. Kane looks to escape but Ramirez dives into side control.
Kane wants to control but Ramirez postures up.
Kane is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kane is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane sneaks back into half guard.
Kane is looking to control Ramirez 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kane avoid being mounted?#T1#
Kane on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kane is trying to stand back up but Ramirez is controlling him
Kane trying to control here.
Kane is trying to stand back up but Ramirez is controlling him
Kane wants to get back to full guard.
Kane misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ramirez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ramirez working Kane over with strikes.
Ramirez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT2#
Ignacio Kane's cut is getting worse.
Kane wants to sweep but Ramirez has passed to side control!#T2#
Kane takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kane prevents Ramirez from moving into mount.
Kane wants to control but Ramirez postures up.
Kane wants to get back to his feet but Ramirez drags him back down.
Ramirez working away.
Ramirez grinds an elbow into Kane's temple. #ROC2#
Kane is rocked!#CUT2#
Ignacio Kane's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ramirez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kane tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Ramirez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ramirez looks up at the clock and then as Kane takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ramirez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3##SUB2#
Ramirez tries for a kimura but Kane is defending well.
Ramirez working the ground and pound from side control.#CUT2#
Jeez, Ignacio Kane's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ignacio Kane's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anthony Ramirez !
During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Ramirez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Ramirez dives in and scores a takedown into Dalton's guard.#ES#
Dalton pushes Ramirez off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Ramirez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dalton is looking for a sweep. Ramirez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ramirez is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Ramirez is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Ramirez is pressing down on Dalton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dalton is holding on for now.
Ramirez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dalton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Ramirez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dalton is looking for a sweep. Ramirez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dalton wants to get back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU2#
Ramirez stands up from half guard.
Dalton blocks a head kick by Ramirez .
#TD2#
Dalton gets caught napping as Ramirez dives in and scores a takedown. Dalton manages to retain guard.
Dalton 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.#SUB#
Dalton working for a triangle but Ramirez defends it easily.
Ramirez trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Dalton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ramirez is pushing down on Dalton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dalton is fighting to maintain full guard but Ramirez has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Dalton looking for submissions off his back.
Dalton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ramirez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Ramirez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ramirez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ramirez works his way into full mount!
Dalton is desperately trying to improve his position but Ramirez has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramirez controlling the position easily from mount.
Ramirez can't control as he wanted to and Dalton manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ramirez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dalton connects with a high kick. #TD2#
Ramirez scores with a takedown into Dalton's guard.#SUB2#
Ramirez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dalton is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dalton has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Ramirez managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Ramirez working for a triangle but Dalton defends it easily.
Dalton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anthony Ramirez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dalton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Ramirez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dalton passes into side control.
Dalton lands an elbow. #T2#
Ramirez tries to bench press Dalton off him but Dalton keeps the position.
Ramirez gets back to half guard.
Ramirez is controlling Dalton's trapped leg to prevent Dalton from advancing to side control.
Dalton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Ramirez looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Dalton content to control rather than advance.
Dalton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ramirez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ramirez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dalton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dalton's back!
Ramirez has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dalton's body.
#T4#
Ramirez lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Ramirez is landing with strikes. Dalton can't take much more of this.
Ramirez is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Dalton up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ramirez 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dalton tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramirez lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ramirez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ramirez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dalton misses with a takedown attempt - Ramirez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dalton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Ramirez shoots in and bounces Dalton off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dalton is looking to stand back up but Ramirez counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dalton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR#
Ramirez passes to side control.
Dalton takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1#
Dalton manages to get back to half guard.
Ramirez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ramirez lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC2#
Dalton is rocked!#SUB2#
Ramirez in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Dalton tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ramirez !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anthony Ramirez !
A relieved looking Anthony Ramirez thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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