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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitrii Vitali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
17 - 10 - 1 |
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180 cm
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200 lbs
13 - 7 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dmitrii Vitali !
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vitali to the mat! Vitali manages to get full guard.
Ramos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vitali pulls Ramos in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vitali keeping full guard, as Ramos tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vitali 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.
Ramos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vitali is trying to control the position but Ramos postures up.
Ramos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vitali is keeping the position for now.
Ramos landing some decent shots from guard.
Ramos postures up.
Ramos postures up in Vitali 's guard and throws a big left but Vitali blocks it.
Ramos is in close to Vitali 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitali has Ramos pulled in close to control his posture.
Ramos is looking to work some ground and pound but Vitali has wrist control.
Ramos wants to control from the top but Vitali keeps moving.
Ramos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ramos won't allow Vitali to sweep him here.
Ramos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vitali works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramos stopping the sweep attempt from Vitali .
Ramos landing some decent shots from guard.
Ramos throws a big elbow that misses.
Ramos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vitali is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ramos, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ramos keeping moving, preventing Vitali from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vitali engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ramos wants to sweep here but Vitali controlling him for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramos has momentary wrist control but Vitali slips an elbow through the middle.
Vitali must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vitali stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vitali is aware though and is defending well.
Vitali tries to free his leg and advance position but Ramos is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitali is looking to stand up but Ramos won't let him.
Vitali wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
Vitali looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dmitrii Vitali was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ramos connects with a crisp jab.
Dmitrii Vitali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Vitali lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ramos doesn't seem phased though.
Vitali lands a really nice looking cross but Ramos seems unphased.
Ramos shoots in looking for a takedown. Vitali tries to sprawl out of it but Ramos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vitali manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ramos throws a body punch but Vitali moves out of range.
Vitali throws a shot from downtown. Ramos moves away and avoids it.
Vitali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitali misses with a body shot
and Ramos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vitali won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vitali , who protects the arm well.
Vitali struggling a bit here.
Ramos scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ramos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vitali tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ramos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vitali prevents Ramos from improving position.
Ramos lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vitali down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramos wants to control but Vitali is keeping him busy.
Ramos tries to advance to mount but Vitali denies him.
Vitali tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Ramos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vitali .
Vitali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ramos.
Ramos slips under a jab from Vitali .
Ramos feints and as Vitali raises his hands in defense, Ramos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ramos preventing the sweep.
Ramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramos landing with the ground and pound.
Vitali looking to control.
Ramos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vitali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ramos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ramos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vitali striking off his back but it's not causing Ramos any problems.
Ramos is pushing down on Vitali 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vitali is fighting to maintain full guard but Ramos has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ramos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vitali tries to get to full guard but Ramos has control of the leg.
Vitali on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vitali is trying to control but can't.
Ramos is pressing down on Vitali 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vitali is holding on for now.
Ramos is working hard here to advance position.
Vitali is trying to get back to full guard.
Ramos wants to free his trapped foot but Vitali is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vitali trying to control but Ramos postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ramos throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vitali to regain full guard.
Ramos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vitali swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vitali manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ramos manages to get himself to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vitali accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramos wants to sweep here but Vitali controlling him for the moment.
Ramos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramos keeping moving, preventing Vitali from controlling successfully.
Vitali trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ramos's guard.
Vitali trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitali works over Ramos with some ground and pound from guard.
Ramos 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vitali 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vitali trying to control but Ramos is working from the bottom.
Vitali postures up in Ramos's guard and throws a big left but Ramos blocks it.
Ramos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vitali is one step ahead there.
Vitali is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramos has wrist control.
Ramos trying to control the position.
Ramos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vitali is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitali wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
Vitali won't allow Ramos to sweep him here.
Vitali wants to control from the top but Ramos keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dmitrii Vitali .
Vitali moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Vitali .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vitali swivels and escapes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Ramos misses.
Ramos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vitali 's guard.
Ramos is looking to work some ground and pound but Vitali has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mark Ramos will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt.
Ramos shoots in but Vitali avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ramos seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ramos has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Ramos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vitali stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vitali wants it to stay on the feet.
Vitali scores with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Vitali misses.
Vitali throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Vitali tenderised Ramos's leg. Ramos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vitali misses with a body shot.
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt.
Vitali thuds his right hand into Ramos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitali throws a leg kick which misses Ramos's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramos tries to avoid it.
Vitali lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ramos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dmitrii Vitali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vitali looks to land a combination. Ramos sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Mark Ramos has been cut.
Ramos checks a low kick from Vitali .
Vitali stuffs the takedown.
Ramos goes for a double leg but Vitali avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vitali continues to drive forward.
Vitali misses with a body punch.
Vitali throws a head punch that misses.
Vitali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vitali misses with a shot to the body
and Ramos counters with a left to the body.
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!
Vitali throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Vitali throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Vitali misses.
Vitali looks for the body kick but Ramos saw that one coming.
Ramos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vitali .
Vitali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dmitrii Vitali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vitali scores with a decent looking hook.
Ramos misses the body punch
and Vitali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vitali comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ramos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ramos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vitali is fending him off so far but Ramos persists. Nope, Vitali circles away and we're back to standing.
Vitali lands with a good body shot.
Donk. Vitali catches Ramos right on the button with a cross.
Ramos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dmitrii Vitali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark Ramos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitali lands with a cross.
Ramos is rocked!
Vitali throws an uppercut from hell that sends Ramos clean off his feet! He's out cold! Vitali stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dmitrii Vitali !
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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