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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaz Moore (ranked 24555 p4p, 23725 weight class) and Peter Ross (ranked 715 p4p, 736 weight class). Jaz Moore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Powerful takedowns
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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 5 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaz Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Ross!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ross slaps away a takedown attempt from Moore, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ross displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moore.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ross pinned against the cage. Ross gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ross unleashes a big counter combination but Moore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaz Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore shoots for a takedown but Ross saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ross pinned against the cage. Ross gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moore closes the distance and clinches up with Ross, looking for a takedown. Moore pushes Ross against the cage but Ross circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moore fails with the takedown.
As Moore backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt - Ross sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moore.
As Moore backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Moore looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ross is fending him off so far but Moore persists. Nope, Ross circles away and we're back to standing.
Moore fails with the takedown.
Ross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Moore pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Moore throws a half hearted mid kick.
Moore fails with the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ross as he avoids it easily.
Ross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Ross dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moore shoots in for a double leg but Ross sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Moore has been working on his balance at Pure Progress Fitness, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ross.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moore is defended easily by Ross.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaz Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore is looking to land body kicks.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ross is able to avoid easily.
Moore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Moore backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Ross moves out of range as Moore throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ross moves out of range as Moore throws a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moore tries for a takedown but Ross sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ross unleashes a big counter combination but Moore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ross blocks the body kick.
Moore is looking to land body kicks.
Jaz Moore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ross but Ross pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moore.
Ross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Moore throws a half hearted mid kick.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moore shoots in for a takedown but Ross shows good takedown defense.
Ross is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Moore backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Moore throws a body kick that misses.
Moore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ross unleashes a big counter combination but Moore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Good work by Ross as he checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Ross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Moore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Moore shoots for a double leg takedown but Ross sprawls well. He's pushed Moore's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jaz Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore shoots for a takedown but Ross saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Moore fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaz Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
Moore is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ross sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Ross as Moore shoots in.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moore looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ross is fending him off so far but Moore persists. Nope, Ross circles away and we're back to standing.
Ross unleashes a big counter combination but Moore bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Moore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ross sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moore somewhat.
Moore shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ross as he avoids it easily.
Ross is looking for the big counter here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ross sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ross lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Moore misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Moore backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Moore looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ross is fending him off so far but Moore persists. Nope, Ross circles away and we're back to standing.
Ross is looking for the big counter here.
Moore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ross swivels and escapes.
Ross is looking for the big counter here.
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.
Moore misses with an attempted mid kick.
As Moore backs off Ross throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Ross stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ross wants it to stay on the feet.
Jaz Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moore throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Moore tries to land a front kick but Ross steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Ross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ross has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Ross!
Peter Ross bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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