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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Doug Lake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeit Ramsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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162 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Lake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zeit Ramsey!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramsey tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramsey feints and then cracks Lake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lake down.
Lake tries to keep at a distance but Ramsey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ramsey is working for takedown but Lake is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ramsey landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lake trying to land knees to the body.
Ramsey avoiding damage as Lake throws knees to the body.
Ramsey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ramsey landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ramsey misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramsey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Ramsey.
Lake takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lake is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ramsey misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lake wants to stall.
Ramsey lands a knee to the body.
Lake is breathing heavily.
Ramsey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramsey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ramsey keeps control of Lake as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ramsey holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ramsey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lake pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ramsey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lake avoids it.
Ramsey blocks the elbow strike.
Ramsey landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lake struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramsey controls his hands.
Lake takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ramsey tries a knee to the head but Lake blocks it.
Ramsey slows down the pace here.
Ramsey crunches a lovely knee into Lake's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramsey with a knee to the head.
Lake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramsey works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ramsey trying to control but Lake is working from the bottom.
Ramsey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lake on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lake tries to get out of the position.
Ramsey throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey wants to control from the top but Lake keeps moving.
Ramsey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ramsey trying to control the position from guard on top but Lake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zeit Ramsey wasn't active enough on the ground.
Ramsey moves in looking to clinch but Lake pushes him off.
Ramsey clinches up against the cage.
Ramsey looking for a takedown.
Doug Lake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeit Ramsey.
Ramsey landing knees to the body.
Ramsey scores a nice knee to the body.
Ramsey lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ramsey jumps guard.
Ramsey keeping moving, preventing Lake from controlling successfully.
Ramsey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We're going to have a standup here because Doug Lake wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ramsey moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramsey misses with a knee to the head.
Lake takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramsey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeit Ramsey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ramsey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ramsey swinging wildly here.
Ramsey darts in trying to clinch
and Lake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramsey forces Lake back against the cage and clinches.
Lake missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Lake's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ramsey is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lake is keeping busy.
Ramsey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lake is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramsey is defending well for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ramsey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lake tries to work over Ramsey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ramsey feints a jab promting Lake to slip. Ramsey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lake slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ramsey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fighters circling - Lake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ramsey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lake circles away quickly and effectively.
Ramsey drives through and clinches with Lake against the cage.
Ramsey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lake blocks it with crossed arms.
Lake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ramsey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ramsey tries to land a leg kick but Lake saw it coming and moves away.
Ramsey misses with a low kick.
Doug Lake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramsey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ramsey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lake is fending him off so far but Ramsey persists. Nope, Lake circles away and we're back to standing.
Lake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ramsey closes the distance and clinches up with Lake, looking for a takedown. Ramsey pushes Lake against the cage but Lake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Doug Lake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeit Ramsey.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lake. Ramsey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lake fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramsey.
Lake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ramsey.
Ramsey throws a nice looking combination but Lake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ramsey blocks a head kick by Lake.
Ramsey lands with a slapping head kick.
Lake loads up on a big right hand but Ramsey slips the punch.
Ramsey throws a series of punches but Lake moves out of range.
Ramsey misses with the combination.
Ramsey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A good leg kick by Ramsey.
Doug Lake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey misses with a double jab
and Lake counters with a nice leg kick.
Ramsey wants to clinch.
Ramsey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lake breaks from the clinch.
Ramsey connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeit Ramsey 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!
Ramsey doesn't manage to clinch there - Lake circles away.
Ramsey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramsey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zeit Ramsey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ramsey.
Ramsey moves in looking to clinch but Lake pushes him off.
Ramsey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramsey closes the distance and clinches up with Lake, looking for a takedown. Ramsey pushes Lake against the cage but Lake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ramsey fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramsey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ramsey tries to land a leg kick but Lake saw it coming and moves away.
Ramsey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zeit Ramsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lake swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramsey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lake moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ramsey throws a low kick but Lake avoids it.
Lake dodges the punch combination from Ramsey.
Ramsey throws a nice looking combination but Lake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lake dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ramsey. That did some damage!
Nice shot lands for Lake.
Lake throws a leg kick which misses Ramsey's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramsey tries to avoid it.
Ramsey tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lake throws a right hand that Ramsey ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramsey also avoids with ease.
Lake connects with a nice looking jab.
Lake is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ramsey closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lake motions for Ramsey to come forward. Lake throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lake misses with a low kick.
No joy there for Ramsey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lake throws a leg kick
and Ramsey counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramsey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lake's hands.
Ramsey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey clinches up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ramsey.
Lake misses with an elbow strike.
Ramsey dodges an elbow strike from Lake.
Ramsey tries to score a body lock takedown but Lake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ramsey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lake stops a takedown attempt from Ramsey.
Doug Lake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeit Ramsey.
Ramsey breaks from the clinch.
Ramsey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lake is out of range.
Ramsey misses with a series of wild punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ramsey, right into the meat.
Doug Lake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsey misses with a leg kick
enabling Lake to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramsey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ramsey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ramsey gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ramsey throwing shots but Lake is blocking nicely.
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!
Ramsey wants to get back to his feet.
Lake has hold of Ramsey's hands but Ramsey slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zeit Ramsey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ramsey 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeit Ramsey!
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RATING
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