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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ozbe Brezovec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Ramone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brezovec's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Where is my mind?. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ramone's choice of entrance music: Don't fear the reaper by Blue Oyster Cult. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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191 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ozbe Brezovec! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Ramone! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brezovec dives in and grabs Ramone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ramone pushes down on Brezovec's head and hops out. Ramone closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brezovec did well to prevent Ramone getting side control. Brezovec slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Ramone controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brezovec looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ramone is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Ramone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brezovec swivels though and keeps the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ramone trying to control but Brezovec is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brezovec pulls Ramone in close to prevent any damage. Ramone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brezovec is keeping the position for now. Brezovec looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brezovec looking to control.
Brezovec wants to control but Ramone passes easily into half guard.
Brezovec is breathing heavily. Ramone thows a huge punch but Brezovec dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ramone passes the guard and advances to mount! Ramone pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Ramone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brezovec. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ramone wants to control the pace but Brezovec is squirming around nicely. Ramone goes for an armbar but Brezovec turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Brezovec. Ramone scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramone closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brezovec to the mat! Brezovec manages to get full guard. Ramone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Let's hope that Ramone has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Brezovec working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramone wants to stand but Brezovec is controlling his posture from full guard. Ramone pushes down on Brezovec's leg and manages to get into half guard. Brezovec wants to improve his position but Ramone is controlling well.
Ramone is taking a breather. Brezovec says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Brezovec is trying to stand up here but Ramone is controlling him well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramone dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ramone!
Ramone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Ramone seems content to control. Brezovec is looking to control Ramone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brezovec avoid being mounted? Ramone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Ramone's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Ramone is looking to take a break and control but Brezovec is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brezovec missing with punches from the bottom.
Ramone trying to control from half guard but Brezovec is working away. Brezovec trying to control here.
Ramone sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ramone is nestled in close to Brezovec, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Brezovec won't allow Ramone to pass to mount. Ramone is keen to just control but Brezovec is a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ramone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ramone wants to control but Brezovec is keeping him busy. Brezovec tries to strike but it doesn't land. Ramone working away. Ramone is putting a hurting on Brezovec here, landing some big shots from side control. Ramone scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramone working away. Ramone advances nicely into full mount. Ramone is in the full mount, landing strikes. Brezovec in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Brezovec is desperately trying to improve his position but Ramone has a good base and remains in mount. Ramone postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brezovec looks a forlorn figure.
Ramone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramone stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Ramone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ramone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brezovec manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Brezovec is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ramone wants to pass the guard but Brezovec is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ramone misses with a wild body shot. Brezovec gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ramone counters with a one-two to the body. Brezovec fails with the takedown so Ramone counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ramone showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ramone trying to control the position from guard on top but Brezovec is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brezovec throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ramone stands up over Brezovec, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Brezovec is trying to keep Ramone in close.
Ramone content to stall in guard here. Ricardo Ramone has got the better of the ground game so far. Ramone tries to free his leg and advance position but Brezovec is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ramone controlling from the top position. Brezovec isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ramone stacks Brezovec on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ramone! Ramone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brezovec knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. You can see the frustration on Brezovec's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brezovec on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Ramone decides to stand up, so the ref orders Brezovec to his feet. Ramone rushes Brezovec and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ramone has clasped his hands together around Brezovec's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Ramone working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramone working the ground and pound from side control. Brezovec tries to control but Ramone manages to take his back. Brezovec trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Ramone is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Brezovec trying to control the position but Ramone manages to sink in the hooks. Brezovec is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Ramone slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ramone is not going to allow Brezovec to sit and survive in this position. Ozbe Brezovec has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ricardo Ramone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Brezovec is trying to get back to his feet but Ramone has full control of the position and if anything, Brezovec has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight! Ricardo Ramone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ramone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Ricardo Ramone! Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Ricardo Ramone! Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Ricardo Ramone!
Ricardo Ramone wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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