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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Adam Ramos (ranked 3973 p4p, 4495 weight class) and Bukhuti Favlenishvili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Ramos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bukhuti Favlenishvili's chin.
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180 cm 20 150 0 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm 30 145 3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Ramos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bukhuti Favlenishvili! The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Skip Squint and Topper Green.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramos misses with a head kick.
Ramos misses with a head kick.
Ramos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Favlenishvili gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ramos tries to land knees in the clinch but Favlenishvili avoids the damage to the body. Ramos tries to land a knee to the head but Favlenishvili blocks with his arms.
Ramos is pressed up against the cage. Favlenishvili has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ramos down to the mat. Ramos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Favlenishvili closes the distance and clinches. Favlenishvili tries to throw a body punch but Ramos avoids it by throwing Favlenishvili back against the cage. Ramos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Favlenishvili just stands there and leans against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramos has had enough of the clinch but Favlenishvili keeps him there for the moment. Favlenishvili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ramos just leaning against Favlenishvili, taking a breather.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Favlenishvili holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Favlenishvili blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Favlenishvili's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ramos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Favlenishvili tries to avoid it but Ramos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Favlenishvili to the ground. Favlenishvili escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Ramos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ramos. Favlenishvili throws a counter combo. Favlenishvili avoids the body shot from Ramos.
Favlenishvili darts in looking for a takedown but Ramos gets double underhooks and turns Favlenishvili into the cage. Favlenishvili shoots for a double leg takedown but Ramos sprawls well. He's pushed Favlenishvili's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Favlenishvili avoids the head kick by Ramos.
Ramos shoots for a double leg takedown but Favlenishvili sprawls well. He's pushed Ramos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Favlenishvili throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramos tries to counter with a takedown but Favlenishvili is quick to defend against it.
Ramos clinches. Nice elbow from Favlenishvili. Ramos is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Favlenishvili to keep the fight standing. Ramos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ramos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Favlenishvili pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Favlenishvili shoots in for a takedown but Ramos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Favlenishvili avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ramos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Favlenishvili defends well and Ramos ends up having to push Favlenishvili into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Favlenishvili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Favlenishvili is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ramos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ramos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Favlenishvili sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Favlenishvili drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ramos defends it well. Ramos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Favlenishvili darts in and clinches Ramos up against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Favlenishvili is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ramos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Favlenishvili up against the cage. Favlenishvili tries to land knees in the clinch but Ramos avoids the damage to the body. Ramos fails to pull guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Favlenishvili jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ramos walks away with a smile on his face. Favlenishvili gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Favlenishvili throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramos's waist but Ramos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Favlenishvili off to one side. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramos. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramos. Ramos is breathing heavily. Favlenishvili swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramos. Ramos tries to clinch there but Favlenishvili circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ramos shoots in and drives through. Favlenishvili sprawls well. Favlenishvili closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ramos circles away. Ramos throws the kick towards the body but Favlenishvili avoids it. Favlenishvili unleashes a big counter combination but Ramos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bukhuti Favlenishvili will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Favlenishvili is defended easily by Ramos. Ramos throws a right hand that Favlenishvili ducks under and follows up with a left that Favlenishvili also avoids with ease. Ramos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Favlenishvili as he jumps to the side. Ramos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramos is looking to clinch but Favlenishvili is avoiding it.
Favlenishvili is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ramos clinches. Ramos tries to pull guard but Favlenishvili won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Ramos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Favlenishvili is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ramos to keep the fight standing. Ramos is trying to break the clinch but Favlenishvili has him pressed against the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ramos is trying to push Favlenishvili away but Favlenishvili has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Favlenishvili tries to throw a body punch but Ramos avoids it by throwing Favlenishvili back against the cage. Ramos wants to take the fight to the mat but Favlenishvili manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Favlenishvili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bukhuti Favlenishvili seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ramos drives through and clinches with Favlenishvili against the cage.
Ramos ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ramos no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Favlenishvili won't allow Ramos to get back to his feet. Ramos keeping moving, preventing Favlenishvili from controlling successfully.
Ramos looking for a guillotine here but Favlenishvili defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ramos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
 The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Favlenishvili decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ramos, up you get! Ramos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Favlenishvili avoids it really well and circles away.
Favlenishvili rushes Ramos and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramos can't break the clinch.
Favlenishvili is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ramos is defending well. A frustrated look appears on Ramos's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ramos tries to pull guard but Favlenishvili forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ramos tries to circle away but Favlenishvili has him pinned against the cage. Ramos avoids the elbow strike from Favlenishvili, against the cage.
Favlenishvili tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ramos just stands there and leans against the cage. Ramos prevents the takedown attempt.
Favlenishvili tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ramos wants a takedown.
Favlenishvili's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramos clinches with his opponent.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Favlenishvili is struggling to control the position. Favlenishvili gets underhooks to prevent Ramos's takedown attempt.
Ramos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Favlenishvili escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Favlenishvili. Ramos tries to counter by clinching up but Favlenishvili breaks away and moves out of range. Ramos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Favlenishvili dives in and grabs Ramos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ramos pushes down on Favlenishvili's head and hops out. Favlenishvili has a takedown stuffed. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Adam Ramos will probably get the nod. That's time! Ramos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ramos moves in looking to clinch but Favlenishvili pushes him off.
Ramos has Favlenishvili up against the cage in a clinch.
Ramos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Favlenishvili. Favlenishvili is pushing Ramos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ramos has Favlenishvili pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Favlenishvili manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramos is looking to break free of the clinch but Favlenishvili has double underhooks. Favlenishvili is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ramos to keep the fight standing. Ramos wants to get back to striking at distance but Favlenishvili won't allow it.
Ramos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Favlenishvili is stalling here.
Ramos is trying to force a seperation but Favlenishvili has the dominant position.
Favlenishvili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Favlenishvili fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ramos leaves Favlenishvili with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Adam Ramos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bukhuti Favlenishvili. Favlenishvili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ramos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Favlenishvili swivels and escapes.
Favlenishvili gets a clinch. Favlenishvili jumps guard but Ramos stands there with Favlenishvili around his waist. Favlenishvili gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Favlenishvili is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Ramos has had enough of the clinch but Favlenishvili keeps him there for the moment. Ramos tries to circle away but Favlenishvili has him pinned against the cage. Ramos wants a takedown.
Favlenishvili tries to pull guard but Ramos won't allow it.
Favlenishvili prevents the takedown attempt.
Favlenishvili tries to pull guard but Ramos forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ramos takes a knee to the side of the body. Ramos is trying to break free. Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Favlenishvili just stands there and leans against the cage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramos wants to get back to striking at distance but Favlenishvili won't allow it.
Favlenishvili fails to pull guard.
Favlenishvili tries to pull guard but Ramos won't allow it.
Favlenishvili manages to break the clinch.
Ramos tries to clinch but Favlenishvili is having none of it. Favlenishvili drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ramos defends it well. Favlenishvili avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ramos has Favlenishvili up against the cage in a clinch.
Favlenishvili ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Favlenishvili no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Favlenishvili pulls Ramos in close to his closed guard and prevents Ramos from doing any damage or advancing position. Ramos controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Favlenishvili, up you get! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ramos fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Ramos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Favlenishvili. Ramos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Favlenishvili.
And that's the end of the fight! Bukhuti Favlenishvili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Favlenishvili has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 29:29 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bukhuti Favlenishvili!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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