PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carl Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bojan Jelusic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramos's entrance music is Blur - Song 2. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ramos
vs
Jelusic

180 cm
23
154 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

172 cm
21
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bojan Jelusic!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jelusic just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramos misses with a low kick.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and Jelusic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramos misses with a combination
and Jelusic counters with a one-two to the body.
Jelusic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramos misses with an uppercut.
Ramos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jelusic counters with a straight right hand.
Jelusic misses with a body shot.
Ramos misses with a right hand
and Jelusic counters with a right hand to the body.

Jelusic pushes Ramos up against the cage in a clinch.
Jelusic swings wildly with an uppercut but Ramos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jelusic trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Jelusic fails to land.
Ramos wants to get back to striking at distance but Jelusic won't allow it.
Jelusic digs a right hand underneath Ramos's ribcage. Ramos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jelusic is leaning against Ramos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Jelusic - that landed with a thud.
Jelusic throws a head punch that misses.
Ramos working hard to break the clinch.
Jelusic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelusic prevents Ramos from breaking the clinch.
Ramos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jelusic is leaning against Ramos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jelusic lands a left hand.

Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Ramos misses with a left hand

and Jelusic counters by clinching up.

Ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ramos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Jelusic clinches with his opponent.
Jelusic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jelusic lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jelusic lands with a cross.
Ramos throws a leg kick
and Jelusic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramos throws an off balance right hand
and Jelusic counters with a series of strikes. Ramos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ramos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramos throws an off balance right hand
and Jelusic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jelusic scores with a punch to the head.
The fighters circling - Ramos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ramos just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jelusic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Jelusic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ramos is trying to break the clinch but Jelusic is controlling him.

Ramos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jelusic misses with the combination.
Jelusic blocks a head kick by Ramos.
Jelusic digs a good hook to Ramos's body.
Ramos swings widly with a right hand
and Jelusic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ramos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jelusic.
A big right from Ramos misses.
Good exchange - Jelusic coming out on top.
Jelusic lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelusic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away.
Ramos misses with a left hand
and Jelusic counters with a nice body kick.
Jelusic tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jelusic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carl Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jelusic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramos misses with a lunging right hand
and Jelusic counters with a right hand to the body.
Jelusic tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramos misses with a left hand
and Jelusic counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Jelusic misses the target.
Jelusic connects with a crisp jab.
Jelusic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ramos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jelusic.
Jelusic tries to clinch up but Ramos circles away and keeps his distance.

Jelusic clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Jelusic fails to land.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jelusic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jelusic connects with the punch.
Jelusic tries to land a front kick but Ramos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jelusic throws a big shot that misses.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Jelusic to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ramos misses with the combination.
Ramos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jelusic was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos.
Jelusic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ramos throws a right hand that misses
and Jelusic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jelusic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from Ramos misses
and Jelusic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramos misses with a left hand
and Jelusic counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos misses with an uppercut
and Jelusic counters with a two punch combo.
Ramos throws a leg kick
and Jelusic counters with a series of strikes. Ramos will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bojan Jelusic dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ramos misses with a hook
and Jelusic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramos misses with a hook
and Jelusic counters with a leg kick.
Jelusic looks to land a body kick but Ramos moved away.
Jelusic doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
Jelusic tries to clinch up.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses

and Jelusic counters by moving into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Jelusic.
Jelusic gets through Ramos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Jelusic staying out of range there.
Ramos misses with a double jab
and Jelusic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jelusic feints a jab promting Ramos to slip. Jelusic then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ramos slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and Jelusic counters with a nice uppercut.
Ramos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jelusic counters with a left to the body.
Ramos misses with a hook
and Jelusic counters with a two punch combo.
Ramos lands with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
letting Jelusic counter with a right hand.
Ramos misses with an uppercut.
Ramos misses with a lunging right hand

and Jelusic holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jelusic has Ramos pressed against the cage, preventing Ramos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jelusic in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jelusic keeps control of Ramos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jelusic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jelusic prevents Ramos from breaking the clinch.
Jelusic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ramos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jelusic missing with knees to the body.
Jelusic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ramos lands a shot to the body.
Jelusic is trying to maintain a safe position but Ramos gets an underhook and turns Jelusic into the cage.
Jelusic has a couple of punches blocked by Ramos.
Jelusic has a couple of punches blocked by Ramos.

Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Jelusic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jelusic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jelusic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ramos misses with a combination
and Jelusic counters with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos misses with a hook
and Jelusic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramos swings widly with a right hand
enabling Jelusic to counter with a crisp jab.

Jelusic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jelusic as the two fighters clinch.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jelusic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramos tries to circle away but Jelusic has him pinned against the cage.
Jelusic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ramos up against the cage.
Jelusic working aggressively here.
Ramos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jelusic prevents Ramos from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ramos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jelusic scores with a hook to the body.
Jelusic scores with a hook to the body.
Jelusic lands a body punch.
Ramos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jelusic is keeping busy.
Jelusic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramos working hard to break the clinch.
Ramos managing to block the knees to the body from Jelusic.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Ramos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jelusic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Jelusic.
Jelusic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ramos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right handed body shot lands from Jelusic.
Ramos tries a body shot but Jelusic blocks it.
Jelusic will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramos up against the cage.
Jelusic lands with a short shot to the head.
Jelusic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jelusic.
Ramos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on Jelusic - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short body shot lands from Jelusic as the two fighters clinch.
Jelusic throws a punch but it's blocked by Ramos.
Jelusic misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramos.

Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Ramos misses with a lunging right hand
and Jelusic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ramos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jelusic can pounce on him.
Jelusic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jelusic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramos.
Jelusic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ramos backs up against the cage.
Ramos lands a jab to the head.
Jelusic tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
A jab from Ramos finds it's way through Jelusic's defenses.
Jelusic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ramos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jelusic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ramos finds it's way round the side to connect with Jelusic's head.
Jelusic lands a right hook to the body.
Ramos misses with a hook

and Jelusic moves into the clinch.

Ramos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid body kick from Jelusic.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jelusic lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramos off the cage and back into rage.
A nice combination there by Ramos.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and Jelusic counters with a one-two to the body.
Ramos misses with a right hand
and Jelusic counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bojan Jelusic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Ramos misses with an uppercut
and Jelusic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good standup being displayed there by Ramos as he connects with a hook.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and Jelusic counters with a nice uppercut.
Jelusic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos throws an off balance right hand
and Jelusic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramos thinking.
Jelusic lands an overhand right.
Ramos throws a right hand that misses

and Jelusic counters by clinching up.
Jelusic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jelusic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jelusic has Ramos pressed against the cage, preventing Ramos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ramos struggles to land a body shot inside as Jelusic controls his hands.

Ramos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jelusic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramos.
Jelusic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and Jelusic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Jelusic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jelusic fails to land.
Jelusic cracks Ramos with a nice body shot.
Ramos misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Jelusic doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
Bojan Jelusic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jelusic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jelusic counters with a left to the body.
Ramos connects with a single shot there.
Ramos throws a right hand that misses
and Jelusic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramos throws a hook but Jelusic avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Jelusic.
Jelusic is looking to clinch but Ramos is avoiding it.
Jelusic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ramos slips under a jab.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and Jelusic counters with a thumping low kick.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and Jelusic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and Jelusic counters with a series of strikes. Ramos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jelusic lands with a nice body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws a right hand that misses

and Jelusic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jelusic.
Jelusic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jelusic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.

Ramos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jelusic scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ramos throws an off balance right hand
and Jelusic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jelusic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jelusic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ramos slips a straight right by Jelusic.
Ramos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jelusic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Jelusic. Those never looked like landing.
Jelusic swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
Jelusic throws a nice looking combination but Ramos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ramos swings widly with a right hand
and Jelusic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramos thinking.
Ramos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jelusic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos misses with a left hand
and Jelusic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jelusic looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and Jelusic counters with a straight right hand.
Ramos throws a right hand that misses
and Jelusic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramos throws an off balance right hand
and Jelusic counters with a straight right hand.
Ramos throws a poor cross that misses
and Jelusic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jelusic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jelusic misses with a leg kick.
Jelusic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ramos.
Ramos throws a leg kick but Jelusic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jelusic throws a looping overhand right but Ramos ducks down to avoid it.
Jelusic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jelusic walks into a straight right hand from Ramos.
Ramos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jelusic under the eye.
Ramos throws an off balance right hand
and Jelusic counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jelusic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Jelusic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ramos swinging wildly here.
Ramos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good shot there by Ramos.
Ramos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jelusic has time to react.
Bojan Jelusic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jelusic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jelusic there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ramos misses with a hook. Jelusic ducked under it nicely.
Carl Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramos misses with a wild combination.
Jelusic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramos throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramos slips a straight right by Jelusic.
Jelusic scores with a hook to the body. Ramos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bojan Jelusic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jelusic 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bojan Jelusic!