PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mahatma Gandhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Ramhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gandhi comes to the cage accompanied by Hungry Like The Wolf. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Gandhi
vs
Ramhart

225 cm
21
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
243 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Malicious Intent Fight Gear - The Pit Inc

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mahatma Gandhi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Ramhart!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramhart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gandhi but Gandhi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gandhi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gandhi misses with a series of wild punches.
Mahatma Gandhi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gandhi lands a jab to Ramhart's midsection.
Gandhi's corner calls for a 1-2. Gandhi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Kyle Ramhart has been cut.
Gandhi misses with a few strikes there.
Gandhi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice straight punches there by Gandhi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gandhi.
Ramhart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gandhi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gandhi throws a right and a left that Ramhart avoids nicely.
No luck for Ramhart with that takedown attempt.
Ramhart misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mahatma Gandhi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Ramhart.
A jab lands there for Gandhi.
Gandhi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramhart tries to clinch up but Gandhi circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramhart 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramhart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gandhi.
Gandhi with a nice cross.
Ramhart checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Gandhi gets caught flat footed, as Ramhart shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ramhart looks gassed!

Gandhi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ramhart forces his way into half guard.

Gandhi looking for submissions off his back.
Gandhi is pressing down on Ramhart's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ramhart throwing strikes from guard but Gandhi blocks nicely.

Ramhart stands up and waves to Gandhi to follow him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramhart throws an overhand right that lands on Gandhi's shoulder, as Gandhi tries to avoid the shot.
Ramhart wants to clinch.

Ramhart scores a takedown into full mount!
Gandhi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ramhart thowing shots but they're missing.
Ramhart looking to control but Gandhi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gandhi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gandhi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ramhart trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ramhart is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramhart has a closed guard, preventing Gandhi from standing up.
Gandhi trying to control but Ramhart is working from the bottom.
Gandhi passes Ramhart's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ramhart tries to roll over but Gandhi keeps him under control.

Gandhi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ramhart doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gandhi.

Gandhi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ramhart is just riding it out for now. Gandhi eventually gives up the hold.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ramhart tries to roll over but Gandhi keeps him under control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramhart wants to control but Gandhi is keeping busy.
Gandhi is looking to advance position but Ramhart won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mahatma Gandhi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Ramhart's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gandhi!
Mahatma Gandhi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Gandhi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gandhi misses with a wild combination.
Nice sprawl there from Gandhi as Ramhart shoots in.

Gandhi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ramhart stands up out of Gandhi's guard for a moment - Gandhi manages to land a nice upkick.
Ramhart sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ramhart wants to pass the guard but Gandhi is keeping the position.
Ramhart postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramhart looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ramhart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ramhart is breathing heavily.

Gandhi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ramhart escapes and throws Gandhi's legs to the side, diving into side control!

Ramhart tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Ramhart is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gandhi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gandhi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gandhi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Gandhi seems to be looking for submissions.
Ramhart is pressing down on Gandhi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ramhart keeping moving, preventing Gandhi from controlling successfully.

Gandhi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ramhart wants to stand and escape but Gandhi is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ramhart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gandhi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gandhi passes into half guard.

Gandhi wants to work for an arm triangle but Ramhart is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Gandhi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ramhart is just riding it out for now. Gandhi eventually gives up the hold.

Gandhi is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Ramhart has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ramhart manages to get to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramhart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ramhart pulls Gandhi in to control the position.
Ramhart keeping full guard, as Gandhi tries to pass.
Gandhi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gandhi won't allow Ramhart to get back to his feet.

Gandhi stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ramhart has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gandhi lands with a nice combination. Ramhart backs away looking to recover.
Gandhi throws a right and a left that Ramhart avoids nicely.
Ramhart shoots in for a double leg but Gandhi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mahatma Gandhi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Ramhart's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Gandhi stalks Ramhart and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ramhart's face. Ramhart staggers backwards, shaken.
Gandhi throws a series of strikes that have Ramhart backpedaling.
Gandhi with a hook.
Gandhi lands a right hook to the body.
Ramhart slips a jab and a cross from Gandhi.
Gandhi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ramhart ducks right into an uppercut from Gandhi.
Gandhi lands a lovely overhand right.
Gandhi lands a slapping body shot.
Gandhi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gandhi misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gandhi throws a one two combo.
Gandhi fails to land with a series of punches.
Gandhi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ramhart throws a head kick but Gandhi moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ramhart gets the takedown into side control.

Ramhart is trying to get an arm triangle but Gandhi is defending well.
Gandhi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gandhi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ramhart has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gandhi is proving hard to escape from.
Gandhi wants to sweep here but Ramhart controlling him for the moment.

Ramhart is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gandhi has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ramhart is looking to defend but Gandhi has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ramhart! Gandhi pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ramhart taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mahatma Gandhi!