PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Ramyay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Nefarious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon Ramyay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ramyay
vs
Nefarious

185 cm
22
191 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

185 cm
26
194 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Ramyay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reginald Nefarious!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nefarious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramyay manages to avoid it.
Nefarious works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

It looks like Gordon Ramyay has been cut.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramyay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nefarious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramyay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramyay is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nefarious.
Ramyay tries to clinch up but Nefarious circles away and keeps his distance.
Ramyay tries to close the distance and clinch but Nefarious swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramyay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nefarious looks to land a combination but Ramyay avoids it well.
Ramyay wants to clinch.

Nefarious clinches with his opponent.
Ramyay drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nefarious gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ramyay lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nefarious's brow.
Ramyay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ramyay scores with a knee to the head.
Nefarious is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Nefarious's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nefarious circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nefarious counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nefarious circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nefarious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nefarious fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Nefarious has closed the distance and engaged Ramyay in a clinch.
Nefarious lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nefarious dodges an elbow strike from Ramyay.
Ramyay misses with a knee to the head.
Ramyay prevents Nefarious from breaking the clinch.
Nefarious cracks Ramyay with a nice body shot.

Nefarious breaks from the clinch.
Nefarious tried to score with a low kick but Ramyay checks it.
Ramyay looks to clinch

and Nefarious counters by moving into the clinch.
Nefarious blocks the elbow strike.
Nefarious lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Nefarious.
Nefarious is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nefarious slowing the pace effectively.
Nefarious digs a right hand into Ramyay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ramyay's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Nefarious.
Ramyay unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nefarious lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Nefarious escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nefarious with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ramyay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nefarious scores with a three punch combo!
Nefarious throws a one two combo.
Ramyay on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nefarious scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ramyay is breathing heavily.
Ramyay takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nefarious throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nefarious, right into the meat.
Ramyay tries to clinch up
and Nefarious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nefarious fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramyay.
Nefarious scores with the left hand. Ramyay knows he should have avoided that one.
Nefarious lands a really nice looking cross but Ramyay seems unphased.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Nefarious moves away

and Nefarious counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nefarious.
Ramyay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nefarious throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nefarious displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ramyay up against the cage.
Ramyay misses with an elbow over the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nefarious stalling.
Ramyay misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ramyay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nefarious's brow.
Nice body punch from Nefarious - that landed with a thud.
Nefarious is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ramyay is keeping busy.
Nefarious taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Reginald Nefarious.
Ramyay clinches but Nefarious breaks the clinch
and Nefarious makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ramyay clinches but Nefarious breaks the clinch
and Nefarious counters with a left to the body.
Gordon Ramyay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramyay on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nefarious lands with a good body shot.
Nefarious thumps Ramyay with a low kick.
Nefarious lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ramyay backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramyay gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nefarious is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ramyay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ramyay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nefarious, right into the meat.
Nefarious scores with a shot to the body.
Nefarious lands a jab to Ramyay's midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramyay tries to clinch but Nefarious moves away
and Ramyay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nefarious dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nefarious throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nefarious connects with a solid leg kick.
Ramyay takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ramyay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice body punch from Nefarious.
Nefarious scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nefarious lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ramyay takes a step back to recover.
Nefarious throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ramyay is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nefarious paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nefarious lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nefarious scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramyay doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nefarious scores with a hook.
Nefarious scores with a hook to the body. Ramyay takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nefarious lands a jab-cross combination.

Ramyay is rocked!
Nefarious throws an overhand right that has Ramyay reeling! Nefarious follows up with more punches and Ramyay is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Reginald Nefarious!