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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ramses Bringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zvone Pone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bringer comes to the cage accompanied by Ramses Bringer of War. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramses Bringer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zvone Pone! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pone doesn't succeed with the takedown and Bringer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Bringer tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Pone trying to control from the bottom.
Bringer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Pone tries to kick Bringer off but Bringer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Bringer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pone on the ground.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bringer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pone pinned against the cage. Pone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Pone swats away the attempt to clinch by Bringer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pone moves to clinch but Bringer breaks away and Bringer counters with a head kick that drops Pone to the mat! Pone scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Pone is rocked! Pone wants to clinch but Bringer slips to the side and Bringer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Pone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bringer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bringer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pone is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bringer stands up over Pone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pone 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. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pone looking to control.
Pone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bringer is one step ahead there. Bringer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bringer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Pone being controlled here, momentarily. Pone keeping full guard, as Bringer tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bringer slips nicely into half guard. Pone wants to improve his position but Bringer is controlling well.
Pone trying to hold on to Bringer's head to control him but Bringer postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pone wants to get back to his feet. Pone looks gassed! Pone is trying to control but can't.
Bringer is controlling the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Ramses Bringer wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Bringer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bringer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pone swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bringer tries to stand but Pone is controlling from the bottom. Bringer is in close to Pone's body, working some short punches and elbows. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pone throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pone controls Bringer momentarily but Bringer frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Bringer dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pone misses with a takedown and Bringer counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Bringer is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bringer content to control rather than advance. Pone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Pone flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pone wants to control but Bringer is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bringer trying to pass the guard but Pone defending well. Pone wants to control but Bringer is keeping busy and won't allow it. Pone is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bringer wants to stand up but Pone is controlling the position.
Pone trying to control here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Pone tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bringer counters with a takedown into side control. Pone is trying to control Bringer's posture but Bringer avoids it. Pone is trying to improve his position. Bringer trying to control the action but Pone is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bringer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pone rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bringer's guard! Nice work there by Pone! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bringer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pone trying to control the position from guard on top but Bringer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bringer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pone trying to control the position from guard on top but Bringer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Pone prevents Bringer from getting back to his feet. Pone trying to control but Bringer is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Pone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pone preventing the sweep. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pone's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Bringer is pulling down on Pone's head. It's preventing any offense from Pone, at least for the moment. Pone trying to control but Bringer is working from the bottom. Bringer is adopting a defensive guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramses Bringer dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bringer shoots in and gets a takedown into Pone's guard. Pone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bringer's guard. Pone wants to stand but Bringer is controlling his posture from full guard. Pone trying to control but Bringer is working from the bottom. Pone not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Bringer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bringer is keeping the position for now. Pone tries to stand but Bringer is controlling from the bottom. Bringer is controlling Pone's posture. Pone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bringer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bringer 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. Bringer has his hands on Pone's head, controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ramses Bringer. Bringer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Pone is looking for a sweep. Bringer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Pone is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pone is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Pone struggling a bit here. Pone is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bringer grinds an elbow into Pone's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Pone struggling a bit here. Bringer working the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Pone's face as Bringer controls the position. Bringer has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Pone tries to sprawl but Bringer drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bringer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Pone has one foot on Bringer's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Ramses Bringer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bringer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramses Bringer!
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