PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eros Ramasotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Miles Iii
vs
Ramasotti

198 cm
29
240 lbs
10 - 4 - 1

185 cm
21
288 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Boobie Miles Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eros Ramasotti!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramasotti cracks Miles Iii with a good jab.
Nice defenses there by Ramasotti.
Boobie Miles Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miles Iii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ramasotti misses the jab.
A big right from Miles Iii misses.

Ramasotti forces Miles Iii back against the ropes and clinches.
Ramasotti has a couple of punches blocked by Miles Iii.
Ramasotti misses with a punch to the body.

Miles Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramasotti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramasotti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramasotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miles Iii.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles Iii lands with a cross.
Ramasotti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miles Iii.
Ramasotti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramasotti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miles Iii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miles Iii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miles Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramasotti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ramasotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Miles Iii circles away.
Miles Iii lands a jab to the head.
Ramasotti cracks Miles Iii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Miles Iii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miles Iii misses with an uppercut.
Ramasotti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii avoids the body shot from Ramasotti.
Miles Iii throws a head kick but Ramasotti moves out of range.
Ramasotti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Miles Iii throws an off balance right hand
letting Ramasotti counter with a right hand.
Miles Iii misses with a right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a nice uppercut.
Miles Iii looks to throw the jab but Ramasotti is out of range.
Miles Iii throws out a leg kick but Ramasotti moves out of range and Miles Iii only half commits.
A countering left hand to the body from Ramasotti misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramasotti throws a hook but Miles Iii avoids it easily.
Ramasotti lands a jab to Miles Iii's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramasotti. Miles Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Ramasotti.
Miles Iii punishes Ramasotti's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eros Ramasotti will probably get the nod.
That's time! Miles Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Miles Iii scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ramasotti in his tracks.
Jab by Ramasotti.
Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Ramasotti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramasotti throws out a counter right but Miles Iii avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Miles Iii.
Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramasotti off the ropes and back into range.
Miles Iii swings widly with a right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miles Iii throws a head kick but Ramasotti moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Miles Iii misses its intended target.
Donk. Miles Iii catches Ramasotti right on the button with a cross.
Miles Iii throws an off balance right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramasotti ducks right into an uppercut from Miles Iii.
A jab from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii misses with a combination

and Ramasotti counters by moving into the clinch.
A short left from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti tries a body shot but Miles Iii blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramasotti.

Miles Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramasotti looks to land a left hand but Miles Iii moved out of range nicely.
Miles Iii misses with a straight left.
Miles Iii throws a leg kick that misses.
Miles Iii throws a lazy right hand but Ramasotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramasotti wants to counter with a clinch but Miles Iii pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii slips a jab from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramasotti! But no joy.
Miles Iii looks to land a left hand but Ramasotti moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Ramasotti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miles Iii tries to clinch but Ramasotti is having none of it.
Ramasotti walks into a left hand.
Ramasotti throws an off balance right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Ramasotti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miles Iii connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Miles Iii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miles Iii throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Miles Iii seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ramasotti slips a straight right by Miles Iii.
Ramasotti tries to counter by closing the distance.
Miles Iii works Ramasotti's body with a nice hook.
Ramasotti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii swings widly with a right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a straight right hand.
Ramasotti lands a nice hook to Miles Iii's body. Miles Iii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramasotti blocks a jab.
Miles Iii jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ramasotti throws out a loose jab but Miles Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miles Iii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miles Iii lands with a hook. Ramasotti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miles Iii.
Miles Iii misses with a hook. Ramasotti ducked under it nicely.
Jab by Ramasotti.
Ramasotti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big right from Miles Iii misses.
Ramasotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Miles Iii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Miles Iii.
Ramasotti connects with a body shot that sends Miles Iii's belly button to the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Miles Iii
and Ramasotti counters with a nice body shot.
Boobie Miles Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Miles Iii throws a hook to the side of Ramasotti's head but Ramasotti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramasotti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws the kick towards the body but Ramasotti avoids it.
Ramasotti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ramasotti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miles Iii throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramasotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Miles Iii circles away.
Ramasotti lands with a hook. Miles Iii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ramasotti throws a body punch but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Miles Iii misses with a straight right.
Ramasotti fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Boobie Miles Iii did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Miles Iii slips under a jab from Ramasotti.
A swing and a miss from Ramasotti.
A little feinted left hand from Miles Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Miles Iii.
Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramasotti.
A little feinted left hand from Miles Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ramasotti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Miles Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramasotti.
A little jabbing left from Ramasotti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ramasotti tries to clinch but Miles Iii moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramasotti.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ramasotti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Miles Iii lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramasotti at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles Iii misses with a looping left.
Miles Iii throws an overhand right that lands on Ramasotti's shoulder, as Ramasotti tries to avoid the shot.
Miles Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramasotti.
Miles Iii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miles Iii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miles Iii throws a lazy right hand but Ramasotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miles Iii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ramasotti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miles Iii misses the jab.
Miles Iii throws a shot from downtown. Ramasotti moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Ramasotti misses.
Ramasotti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramasotti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ramasotti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii connects with a body shot.
Miles Iii scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramasotti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miles Iii throws out the jab.
Ramasotti is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a straight right hand.
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!
A jab from Miles Iii misses.
Ramasotti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miles Iii with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii had his way with Eros Ramasotti in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Ramasotti is looking to clinch but Miles Iii is avoiding it.
It looked like Miles Iii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miles Iii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Miles Iii misses the target.
Miles Iii throws a leg kick
and Ramasotti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miles Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles Iii throws a shot from downtown. Ramasotti moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Ramasotti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Ramasotti closes the distance and pushes Miles Iii back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramasotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
The referee calls for Miles Iii to work.
Miles Iii working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramasotti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miles Iii avoiding damage.
Miles Iii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramasotti presses Miles Iii against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ramasotti scores with a shot to the side of Miles Iii's head.
Eros Ramasotti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramasotti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramasotti digs a right hand underneath Miles Iii's ribcage. Miles Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ramasotti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miles Iii tries to break the clinch but Ramasotti is controlling the position.
Ramasotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Ramasotti cracks Miles Iii with a nice body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ramasotti lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramasotti lands a shoulder strike.
Ramasotti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Ramasotti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ramasotti lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramasotti digs a right hand underneath Miles Iii's ribcage. Miles Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Ramasotti.
Ramasotti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Ramasotti.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti lands with a light punch inside.
Ramasotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards.
Ramasotti works on Miles Iii's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramasotti.
Boobie Miles Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramasotti lands with a right to the head.

Miles Iii is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Eros Ramasotti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Miles Iii has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a draw!