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Event:
EFA 47 Nixon vs Trucks
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Ramos Jnr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
Ramos Jnr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos Jnr is just out of range.
Shamrock lands a slapping body shot.
Shamrock lands a jab to Ramos Jnr 's midsection.
Ramos Jnr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shamrock cracks Ramos Jnr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ramos Jnr fails to land the takedown.
Shamrock throws out a counter right but Ramos Jnr avoids it with no problem.
Ramos Jnr tries to clinch there but Shamrock circles away.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramos Jnr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 10th planet rio in the buildup to the fight.
Shamrock dips to his left and cracks Ramos Jnr with an uppercut!
Ramos Jnr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramos Jnr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice straight punches there by Shamrock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shamrock.
Shamrock connects with the punch.
Ramos Jnr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
Ken Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Ramos Jnr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shamrock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ramos Jnr throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily.
Shamrock swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shamrock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shamrock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ramos Jnr avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Ramos Jnr ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a wild body shot.
Ramos Jnr moves out of range as Shamrock strikes.
Shamrock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ramos Jnr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramos Jnr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shamrock.
Ramos Jnr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ramos Jnr throws a lazy uppercut
and Shamrock counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Ramos Jnr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamrock lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Shamrock!
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Event:
EFA 40 Turner vs Kingi
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Biernat thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ramos Jnr if he has to take too many more of those.
No joy there for Biernat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Biernat throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ramos Jnr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice combination there by Biernat.
Biernat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ramos Jnr throws a series of punches but Biernat avoids them all with ease.
Ramos Jnr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramos Jnr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Biernat counters with a right hand to the body.
Biernat lands a jab to Ramos Jnr 's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramos Jnr gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Ramos Jnr tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Biernat is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Ramos Jnr buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Ramos Jnr !! Ramos Jnr is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Biernat throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mateusz Biernat!
Mateusz Biernat seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
EFA 30 Coldbane vs Roscow Jr
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Brookes rushes Ramos Jnr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brookes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramos Jnr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ramos Jnr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brookes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brookes is pressed up against the cage. Ramos Jnr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brookes down to the mat. Brookes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brookes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos Jnr misses with the combination.
Ramos Jnr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ramos Jnr wants it to stay on the feet.
Mikel Ramos Jnr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Brookes.
Ramos Jnr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brookes was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos Jnr .
Brookes shoots for a double leg takedown but Ramos Jnr sprawls well. He's pushed Brookes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ramos Jnr tries to bum rush Brookes with a series of wild strikes but Brookes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Ramos Jnr shoots in and bounces Brookes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ramos Jnr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ramos Jnr scoring with some ground and pound.
Ramos Jnr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Brookes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ramos Jnr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ramos Jnr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brookes tries to improve position but can't.
Brookes looks winded!
Ramos Jnr grinds an elbow into Brookes's temple. #ROC#
Brookes is rocked!
Ramos Jnr lands a few punches from side control.
Brookes is still in real trouble! Can Ramos Jnr finish him?
Ramos Jnr lands a strong strike to the head of Brookes. That's dazed him! Ramos Jnr looking to finish here. Brookes is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Ramos Jnr lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikel Ramos Jnr !
After winning the bout, Mikel Ramos Jnr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
EFA 20 Bates vs Octavian
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Ramos Jnr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ramos Jnr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ramos Jnr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Clark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ramos Jnr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ramos Jnr throws a jab but it's blocked by Clark .
Clark was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A combination from Ramos Jnr does no damage.
Clark swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramos Jnr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ramos Jnr misses with a series of wild punches.
Ramos Jnr misses with a two punch combination.
Ramos Jnr looks to land a combination. Clark sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Corey Clark has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Clark throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ramos Jnr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Clark is in Ramos Jnr 's guard.#SUB2#
Ramos Jnr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Ramos Jnr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ramos Jnr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark is trying to stand back up but Ramos Jnr is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark controlling the position well.
Ramos Jnr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Clark 's head.
Clark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ramos Jnr .
Clark is positioning himself well to prevent Ramos Jnr advancing to mount.
Ramos Jnr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Clark is controlling Ramos Jnr 's trapped leg to prevent Ramos Jnr from advancing to side control.
Ramos Jnr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Clark is looking to control Ramos Jnr 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clark avoid being mounted?
Ramos Jnr prevents Clark from improving his position.
Ramos Jnr trying to control the pace.
Ramos Jnr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clark wants to control but Ramos Jnr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ramos Jnr prevents Clark from improving his position.#T3#
Clark keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Ramos Jnr .
Ramos Jnr throws a big shot that misses.
Ramos Jnr looks to land a combination but Clark avoids it well.
Ramos Jnr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Clark gets a double leg takedown into Ramos Jnr 's guard.
Ramos Jnr controls Clark momentarily but Clark frees himself.
Clark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ramos Jnr working a defensive guard but Clark passes into half guard.
#T4#
Ramos Jnr wants to get back to full guard.
Clark is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ramos Jnr gets back to full guard.
Clark is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Ramos Jnr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Clark has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mikel Ramos Jnr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Corey Clark 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ramos Jnr misses with a hook
and Clark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ramos Jnr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Clark was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ramos Jnr .
No joy there for Clark , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramos Jnr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clark counters with a straight right hand.
Ramos Jnr misses with a hook
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Clark decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ramos Jnr trying to get back to full guard but Clark takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark avoids the attempt from Ramos Jnr to control.
Ramos Jnr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ramos Jnr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Clark 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Ramos Jnr looking to control.
Ramos Jnr will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ramos Jnr working a defensive guard but Clark passes into half guard.
Well, if Clark is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ramos Jnr has a hand on Clark 's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Clark takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Ramos Jnr is trying to escape the mount.
Clark takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ramos Jnr working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
Clark punishing his opponent with strikes.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramos Jnr can do to turn this around?
BOOM! Clark connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Clark is landing with some decent strikes but Ramos Jnr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Clark tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Ramos Jnr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Corey Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clark scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ramos Jnr ?
Ramos Jnr gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Ramos Jnr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Clark wants to pass the guard but Ramos Jnr is defending well.
Clark is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Ramos Jnr is pressing down on Clark 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Clark slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Clark dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Corey Clark 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Clark throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos Jnr 's shoulder, as Ramos Jnr tries to avoid the shot.
Mikel Ramos Jnr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramos Jnr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ramos Jnr misses with a double jab
and Clark counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ramos Jnr looks to score with a jab to the body but Clark is just out of range.
Clark with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Clark feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Clark lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clark not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramos Jnr 's head.
Clark slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ramos Jnr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sloppy strikes from Ramos Jnr . Those never looked like landing.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramos Jnr .
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramos Jnr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clark counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramos Jnr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ramos Jnr throws a right hand that misses
enabling Clark to counter with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Clark .#ROC#
Ramos Jnr is rocked!
Ramos Jnr seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Clark shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Ramos Jnr is backing up but Clark catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Ramos Jnr covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Clark Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Clark !
Corey Clark retains his featherweight title!
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Event:
EFA 12 Carno vs Krnacova
Date: Jan 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Ramos Jnr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lykke as he avoids it easily.
Lykke half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ramos Jnr fails to land the takedown.
Lykke drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ramos Jnr sprawls and moves away.
Good shot there by Ramos Jnr .
Ramos Jnr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lykke appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lykke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ramos Jnr .
Lykke is looking for a counter combo.
Vikrama Lykke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikel Ramos Jnr .
Ramos Jnr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lykke avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos Jnr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Lykke decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ramos Jnr 's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ramos Jnr controls Lykke momentarily but Lykke frees himself.
Lykke controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ramos Jnr managing to control the position.
Ramos Jnr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lykke controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Ramos Jnr is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lykke throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ramos Jnr 's body to avoid the submission. Ramos Jnr has instead reached around Lykke's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ramos Jnr arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mikel Ramos Jnr !
Our winner, Mikel Ramos Jnr , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 762 Round 3
Date: May 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Diallo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramos Jnr avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch combination from Ramos Jnr misses.
Ramos Jnr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diallo swivels and escapes.#TD#
Diallo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ramos Jnr is looking to control Diallo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ramos Jnr avoid being mounted?
Diallo trying to control from half guard but Ramos Jnr is working away. #SUB#
Diallo seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diallo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramos Jnr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Diallo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ramos Jnr is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tau Diallo!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 762 Round 2
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Fatnuts shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ramos Jnr 's guard.
Fatnuts trying to control but Ramos Jnr is working from the bottom.
Ramos Jnr is adopting a defensive guard.
Fatnuts stopping the sweep attempt from Ramos Jnr .
Fatnuts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramos Jnr is keeping the position for now.
Ramos Jnr pulls Fatnuts in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ramos Jnr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ramos Jnr should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fatnuts forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Fatnuts is stalling here. Ramos Jnr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fatnuts seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ramos Jnr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Ramos Jnr working the ground and pound. #SU2#
Ramos Jnr stands up and beckons Fatnuts to his feet.
Ramos Jnr doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Fatnuts counters with a takedown into side control.
Ramos Jnr defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Fatnuts thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fatnuts misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T2##SUB#
Fatnuts is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramos Jnr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fatnuts is looking to take a break and control but Ramos Jnr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ramos Jnr gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ramos Jnr manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ramos Jnr holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fatnuts throws a big elbow that misses.
Fatnuts trying to control but Ramos Jnr is working from the bottom.
Fatnuts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramos Jnr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramos Jnr wants to sweep here but Fatnuts controlling him for the moment.
Ramos Jnr is looking to stand up but Fatnuts isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Fatnuts wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Ramos Jnr 's closed guard. He's half up but Ramos Jnr has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Ramos Jnr pivots and extends the arm, Fatnuts falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Ramos Jnr ! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mikel Ramos Jnr !
Mikel Ramos Jnr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 762 Round 1
Date: May 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Costa misses with a wild combination.
Ramos Jnr is looking for a counter combo.
Sloppy strikes from Costa. Those never looked like landing.
Ramos Jnr tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Ramos Jnr gets tackled into the cage by Costa. Costa maintains the clinch.
Costa misses with a knee to the head.
Costa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ramos Jnr blocks it with crossed arms.
Costa tries a knee to the head but Ramos Jnr blocks it.
Ramos Jnr tries to work over Costa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Costa lands an elbow just above Ramos Jnr 's eye.
Costa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ramos Jnr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Costa tries to land a knee to the head but Ramos Jnr blocks with his arms.
Costa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Costa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ramos Jnr could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ramos Jnr tries a body shot but Costa blocks it.
#TD#
Ramos Jnr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ramos Jnr pulls Costa in close to his closed guard and prevents Costa from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Ramos Jnr has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Costa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ramos Jnr has tightened it up now! Costa should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mikel Ramos Jnr !
In his post fight interview, Mikel Ramos Jnr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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