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Event:
WPFA XXVII: New Alphas
Date: Jul 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steed shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL# Steed instigates a clinch. Steed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Steed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Ramer gets tackled into the cage by Steed. Steed maintains the clinch. Ramer can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Ramer breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ramer or perhaps it was just good defense by Steed, which made it look bad. Ramer has his takedown stuffed and Steed counters with a left and a right that stings Ramer. Steed swinging wildly here.
Steed fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ramer now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Steed wants to clinch.#T1# Ramer throws a right and a left that both miss. Steed has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Graveyard in the buildup to the fight. Steed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Ramer counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tubby Steed. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ramer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Steed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ramer swivels and escapes. Ramer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ramer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ramer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Ramer throws a low kick but Steed moves out of range easily. No luck for Ramer with that takedown attempt. Ramer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steed but Steed pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2# Steed lands with a good body shot. Ramer looks winded! Ramer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Steed has taken the fight to the clinch.
Steed holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Steed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Steed clinches up with Ramer and pushes him back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC# Steed manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Steed moves into range and clinches up with Ramer. Steed manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC# Steed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# Steed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Steed shoots for a double leg takedown but Ramer sprawls well. He's pushed Steed's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2# Ramer scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES# Steed has one foot on Ramer's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Ramer has a takedown stuffed.#CL# Steed moves into the clinch. Steed jumps guard but Ramer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Steed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action! Steed is looking to clinch. Steed scores with a jab to the body.#T4# Steed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ramer paws at him with a jab and circles away. Steed shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramer tries to sprawl out of it but Steed keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Steed dodges the punch combination from Ramer.
Nice sprawl there from Ramer as Steed shoots in. Steed slaps away a takedown attempt from Ramer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Steed lands with a nice body kick. Steed tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ramer defends well and Steed ends up having to push Ramer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Steed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ramer with the counter takedown but Steed avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tubby Steed dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Steed lands a nice hook to Ramer's body. Ramer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Steed lands with a nice body punch. Steed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramer can do to turn this around?#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Steed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Steed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ramer fails with the takedown. Steed shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramer tries to sprawl out of it but Steed keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ramer is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Steed shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ramer but Ramer pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ramer is looking for the big counter here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tubby Steed. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# A punch combination from Ramer misses. It looked like Steed was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ramer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Steed. Ramer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Steed counters with a one-two to the body. Steed scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT#It looks like Jake Ramer has been cut. Steed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Steed leaves Ramer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Tubby Steed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Steed fails to land the takedown.#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Steed looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Steed dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Steed will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. As Steed backs off Ramer throws a huge counter combo but Steed manages to avoid it all. Steed dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. No luck for Ramer with that takedown attempt. Steed leaves Ramer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Steed has Ramer up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Steed. #T3# Steed is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Steed is working Ramer over against the cage. Steed is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ramer pulls him back up using the underhooks. The referee calls for Steed to work.
Ramer is trying to force a seperation but Steed has the dominant position. Steed tries to pull guard but Ramer forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ramer is trying to break free. Steed changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Steed shoots in for a double leg but Ramer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Steed shoots in and drives through. Ramer sprawls well.#T4# Steed scoring well with a low kick there.
Steed tries to clinch up but Ramer circles away and keeps his distance. Steed misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ramer tries to counter with a clinch but Steed shakes him off and moves away. Steed fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Steed closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Steed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Steed shoots in for a double leg but Ramer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ramer tries to counter by closing the distance. Ramer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ramer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steed avoids it really well and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tubby Steed dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jake Ramer's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Steed fails miserably with a takedown attempt. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Steed fails with a takedown attempt. Steed takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tubby Steed. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Steed. Ramer looks for a takedown but Steed sprawls well.#T1# Steed darts in looking for a takedown but Ramer gets double underhooks and turns Steed into the cage. Ramer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Steed counters with a big head kick but Ramer shrugs it off. Ramer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ramer looks for a takedown but Steed sprawls well. Steed tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Steed fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Steed fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Steed connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Steed shoots and misses and Ramer counters with a one-two to the body. Steed clobbers Ramer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2# Steed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ramer circles away quickly and effectively. Ramer lands a high kick!
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!#CL# Steed closes the distance and pushes Ramer back into the cage. A frustrated look appears on Ramer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Steed goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ramer prevents it.
Steed is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Steed is struggling to control the position. Steed lands with a short shot to the head. #T3# Ramer is trying to break the clinch but Steed has him pressed against the cage. Ramer has had enough of the clinch but Steed keeps him there for the moment.#TD# Steed pulls guard effortlessly. Steed looking to control.
Steed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Steed is adopting a defensive guard. Ramer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES# Steed has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ramer off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Steed keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4# Steed fails with a takedown attempt from distance. No luck for Ramer with that takedown attempt. Steed dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Ramer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steed. A head kick by Ramer misses and Steed counters with a one-two to the body. Steed thuds a left hand into Ramer's body. No luck with that takedown attempt from Steed. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ramer fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Tubby Steed showed his dominance in that final round. Well Steed 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tubby Steed! |
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Event:
WPFA XXV:
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramer throws a lazy head kick #TD2# and Parker counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ramer! Parker looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ramer is avoiding damage well.
Ramer tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2# Parker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Ramer is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Parker controls the position from side control. Ramer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Parker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1# Parker lands a decent elbow from side control. Parker in side control, just content to control the action for now. Ramer is trying to get back to half guard. Ramer struggling a bit here. Ramer being controlled for a moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Parker working the head with strikes. Ramer trying to remain calm as Parker controls from the top position. Ramer tries to buck Parker off but Parker is having none of it. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Ramer can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3# Parker moves out of range as Ramer throws a body kick.
Parker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ramer. Parker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ramer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parker somewhat. Parker looks winded! Ramer misses with a combination
#TD2# and Parker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Ramer is trying to escape back to his feet but Parker uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Ramer is trying to escape the position but Parker is controlling the position. #T4# Ramer stops Parker from passing to mount. Parker trying to control the position but Ramer is working away. Ramer tries to get back to half guard but can't. We've been informed that Parker has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Parker working away. Parker looks up at the clock and then as Ramer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Parker smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ramer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Parker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Parker dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Ramer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away. Parker throws a hook to the side of Ramer's head but Ramer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Parker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donk. Ramer catches Parker right on the button with a cross. Nice sprawl there from Ramer as Parker shoots in. Ramer looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well. Parker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ramer tries to avoid it but Parker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ramer to the ground. Ramer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #KD# Oooooh!!! Ramer has knocked Parker down with a huge combo! Ramer steps away and waves a wobbly Parker back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Robert Parker has been cut. 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! Ramer dances in with a quick combination. Parker is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Ramer snaps Parker's head back. Parker stumbles backwards against the cage. Ramer steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Parker's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Parker just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake Ramer! |
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Event:
WPFA XXIII: Dawn of A New Era
Date: Jun 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Gordon avoids the body shot from Ramer.
Ramer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gordon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Ramer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2# Ramer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Gordon manages to get back to half guard. Gordon is staying active underneath Ramer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Gordon looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Gordon has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ramer. Oh but Gordon has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ramer goes limp - he's gone! Gordon jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryker Gordon! Ryker Gordon gave a mention to The Thrift Shop - Cheap Clothes and Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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