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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borislav Trusov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjuna Ramadan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramadan has chosen Positive Vibration as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Borislav Trusov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arjuna Ramadan!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trusov tries to move into range but Ramadan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Trusov lands with a shot to the body.
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ramadan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trusov, pushing him back against the cage.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ramadan has him pressed against the cage.
Ramadan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trusov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ramadan pulls guard.
Trusov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Trusov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ramadan throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Trusov escapes and throws Ramadan's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ramadan is looking to reverse the position.
Trusov wants to stand but Ramadan has his arm trapped.
Ramadan wants to control but Trusov postures up.
Trusov wants to stand but Ramadan has his arm trapped.
Ramadan is trying to control Trusov's posture but Trusov avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trusov decides to stand back up. Trusov steps back and let's Ramadan get back to his feet.
Ramadan looks to land a right hand but Trusov moved out of range.
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trusov digs a good hook to Ramadan's body.
Trusov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trusov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramadan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ramadan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Trusov to counter with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Ramadan.
Trusov loads up on a big right hand but Ramadan slips the punch.
Ramadan missing with a left hand there. Trusov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Ramadan misses.
Trusov misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trusov avoids a kick to the body.
Ramadan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trusov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trusov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramadan.
Ramadan replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Trusov blocks it well.
Trusov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ramadan takes a swing at Trusov's ribcage but misses.
Trusov slips a jab from Ramadan.
Ramadan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ramadan tries to work over Trusov's front leg with a kick but Trusov checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Trusov misses the target.
Ramadan lands a lovely overhand right.
Trusov clinches up against the cage.
Trusov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramadan tries to work over Trusov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trusov lands a shot to the body.
Trusov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramadan tries a body shot but Trusov blocks it.
Trusov takes a shot to the head.
Trusov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trusov has closed the distance and engaged Ramadan in a clinch.
Trusov manages to break the clinch.
Trusov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trusov leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramadan.
Ramadan decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trusov is looking to stand up but Ramadan won't let him.
Ramadan working for a triangle but Trusov defends it easily.
Ramadan has his foot on Trusov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trusov works his way back into a safe position though.
Trusov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ramadan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ramadan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trusov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trusov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramadan fails to pull guard.
Ramadan misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ramadan lands with a light punch inside.
Ramadan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Trusov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trusov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ramadan missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Trusov.
Nice body punch from Trusov - that landed with a thud.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov prevents a body shot from Ramadan.
Ramadan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trusov smiles and moves away.
Trusov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arjuna Ramadan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ramadan is looking to chop away at Trusov's legs.
Ramadan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ramadan throws a leg kick but Trusov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ramadan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Trusov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trusov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Borislav Trusov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trusov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Trusov is pushing Ramadan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A shot in the inside from Ramadan.
Ramadan works on Trusov's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ramadan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ramadan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramadan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramadan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trusov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramadan's elbow.
Trusov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramadan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ramadan misses with a body punch.
Ramadan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ramadan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trusov's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Trusov fails to land.
Ramadan pulls guard effortlessly.
Ramadan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trusov defends it easily.
Trusov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ramadan has his foot on Trusov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trusov works his way back into a safe position though.
Trusov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice body kick from Ramadan.
Trusov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Arjuna Ramadan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramadan throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramadan throws a body punch but Trusov moves out of range.
Trusov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trusov scores with a three punch combo!
Trusov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramadan manages to avoid it.
Ramadan looks to land a right hand but Trusov moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramadan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trusov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Trusov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ramadan misses with a low kick as Trusov jumps back.
Trusov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramadan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trusov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramadan.
Ramadan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ramadan slips under a jab from Trusov.
Ramadan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trusov looks to land a right hand but Ramadan moved out of range.
Ramadan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramadan looks to score with a jab to the body but Trusov is just out of range.
Trusov blocks the body kick.
Ramadan is looking to slow Trusov down with leg kicks.
Ramadan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trusov.
Ramadan misses with a body shot.
Trusov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Trusov.
Trusov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramadan circles away.
Ramadan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Trusov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramadan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ramadan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Trusov is looking to counter the offense by Ramadan and move into the clinch.
Ramadan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trusov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramadan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trusov loads up on a big right hand but Ramadan slips the punch.
Trusov has closed the distance and engaged Ramadan in a clinch.
Trusov can't find room to land a body shot as Ramadan controls the action.
Trusov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ramadan backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trusov misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramadan is looking to control Trusov's arms but Trusov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramadan has his back to the cage.
Ramadan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trusov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramadan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ramadan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ramadan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Trusov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ramadan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trusov smiles and moves away.
Borislav Trusov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjuna Ramadan.
Trusov moves in looking to clinch but Ramadan pushes him off.
Ramadan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trusov instigates a clinch.
Ramadan decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arjuna Ramadan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Ramadan throws a lazy body kick
and Trusov counters with a left to the body.
Trusov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramadan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramadan is trying to counter with his kicks.
A cross from Trusov lands.
Ramadan throws the left hand but Trusov avoids the punch easily.
Ramadan wants to slow Trusov down by chopping away at his legs.
Trusov connects with a single shot there.
Ramadan scores with a nice body kick.
Ramadan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trusov. Trusov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ramadan is looking to score with low kicks.
Ramadan staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramadan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trusov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Trusov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ramadan feints and then cracks Trusov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trusov down.
Sloppy strikes from Trusov. Those never looked like landing.
Trusov avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trusov swings for the body but Ramadan moves out of range.
Ramadan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Trusov scores with a punch to the head.
Ramadan thows a body kick. Trusov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Trusov throws an overhand right that lands on Ramadan's shoulder, as Ramadan tries to avoid the shot.
Ramadan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Trusov with a body shot.
Ramadan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trusov lands an overhand right.
Trusov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramadan.
Trusov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ramadan.
Trusov misses with a looping right.
Trusov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ramadan lands with a nice body kick.
Trusov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ramadan is trying to counter with his kicks.
Trusov throws a right hand that misses
and Ramadan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trusov throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramadan throws a lazy right hand but Trusov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramadan throws a low kick, looking for Trusov's leg but Trusov calmly moves out of range.
Trusov throws a hook but Ramadan avoids it easily.
A big right from Trusov misses.
Trusov misses with a wild body shot.
Trusov misses with a right hand
and Ramadan counters with a nice uppercut.
Trusov closes the distance and clinches.
Ramadan blocking some punches.
Ramadan lands a nice shot to the body.
Ramadan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trusov stalling in the clinch but Ramadan improves position.
Ramadan tries to throw a body punch but Trusov avoids it by throwing Ramadan back against the cage.
Trusov misses with a punch to the body.
Trusov misses with a body punch.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramadan successfully pulls guard.
Ramadan is working an open guard so Trusov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Trusov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramadan moves away.
Trusov tries to clinch up.
Trusov blocks a head kick by Ramadan.
Trusov lands a nice shot that snaps Ramadan's head back.
Ramadan throws a hook to the side of Trusov's head but Trusov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trusov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Trusov has Ramadan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ramadan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trusov.
Trusov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borislav Trusov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramadan pulls guard.
Trusov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Trusov gets to his feet. Ramadan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramadan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trusov tries to clinch but Ramadan moves out of range.
Ramadan connects with a right hand. Trusov shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ramadan.
Ramadan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trusov lands a right hook to the body.
Trusov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A big right from Trusov misses.
Trusov throws a right and a left that Ramadan avoids nicely.
Ramadan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trusov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ramadan.
Ramadan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trusov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arjuna Ramadan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ramadan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trusov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arjuna Ramadan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ramadan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjuna Ramadan!
Arjuna Ramadan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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