PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Ramhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qunicy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Qunicy Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ramhart
vs
Jones

189 cm
22
243 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Ramhart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qunicy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramhart fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ramhart. That one must have hurt.
Qunicy Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Ramhart closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Jones lands a takedown into guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Ramhart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ramhart looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ramhart could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jones throws and elbow that misses. Ramhart uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Ramhart!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones is controlling Ramhart's posture.
Ramhart content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Jones has his foot on Ramhart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ramhart works his way back into a safe position though.

Ramhart drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ramhart jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ramhart trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ramhart stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ramhart tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ramhart somewhat.

Ramhart looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ramhart advances position into side control!
Jones is not content to let Ramhart control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramhart is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ramhart wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Ramhart working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramhart working away.

Ramhart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ramhart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ramhart working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ramhart has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ramhart.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Ramhart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramhart circles away.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt

and Ramhart counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones is not content to let Ramhart control the position.
Jones is trying to control Ramhart's posture but Ramhart avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramhart trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ramhart is putting a hurting on Jones here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ramhart scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Ramhart is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Ramhart tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Ramhart dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ramhart gets caught flat footed, as Jones shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jones preventing the sweep.

Ramhart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones pushing down on Ramhart's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ramhart tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones tries to stand and escape but Ramhart is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ramhart looking for submissions off his back.
Jones tries to stand and escape but Ramhart is controlling the position.

Jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
Kyle Ramhart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ramhart as he avoids it easily.

Ramhart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jones is not content to let Ramhart control the position.
Ramhart tries to stand and escape but Jones is controlling the position.

Ramhart is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ramhart tries to stand and escape but Jones is controlling the position.

Jones pushes Ramhart off and gets back to his feet.
Jones has his takedown stuffed

and Ramhart counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones tries to bench press Ramhart off him but Ramhart keeps the position.

Ramhart is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Jones looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ramhart gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Jones is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ramhart lets go of the hold and Jones can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kyle Ramhart!