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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Ross (ranked 23617 p4p, 23812 weight class) and Kuba Dog (ranked 703 p4p, 676 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kuba Dog!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dog tries to clinch but Ross is having none of it.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog tries to clinch but Ross moves out of range.
Dog goes for a double leg but Ross avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ross continues to drive forward.
Dog throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily.
Ross avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog throws a series of punches but Ross avoids them all with ease.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog lands a jab to Ross's midsection.
Dog bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dog tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Ross shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peter Ross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Dog.
Ross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dog lands a jab.
Dog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog fails with the takedown.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ross as he avoids it easily.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog looks winded!
Dog shoots in but Ross avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ross sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dog somewhat.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kuba Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog looks for a takedown but Ross sprawls well.
Dog fails to land the takedown.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ross moves away from the strike by Dog.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog misses with an uppercut. Ross saw that one coming.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dog fails to land the takedown.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog is looking to clinch but Ross is avoiding it.
Ross on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dog throws a right and a left that Ross avoids nicely.
Dog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ross sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Dog with that takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Dog.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog wants to clinch up but Ross keeps it at a distance.
Dog throws a head kick that misses.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog shoots in looking for a takedown. Ross tries to sprawl out of it but Dog keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ross manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peter Ross will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dog shoots in looking for a takedown but Ross manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dog's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog fails to land the takedown.
Dog plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dog shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peter Ross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Dog.
Dog shoots in but no luck this time.
Peter Ross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dog fails to land the takedown.
Dog is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog tries to bum rush Ross with a series of wild strikes but Ross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Dog.
Peter Ross is winning the standup battle so far.
Ross stuffs the takedown.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog tries to clinch up.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Ross. No joy for Dog on that attempt.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ross circles away.
Dog misses with a wild body shot.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog loads up on a big right hand but Ross slips the punch.
Dog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog misses with a straight left.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dog tries to clinch but Ross moves out of range.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog is looking to clinch.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Nice takedown defense from Ross. No joy for Dog on that attempt.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog is looking to clinch.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog misses with a wild combination.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ross's waist but Ross gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dog off to one side.
Ross keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dog or perhaps it was just good defense by Ross, which made it look bad.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dog or perhaps it was just good defense by Ross, which made it look bad.
Ross blocks a jab.
Ross moves out of range of the strikes.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ross's waist but Ross gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dog off to one side.
Dog throws a hook to the side of Ross's head but Ross sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dog takes a swing at Ross's ribcage but misses.
Ross keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog doesn't manage to clinch there - Ross circles away.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog misses with a head kick.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog doesn't manage to clinch there - Ross circles away.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dog shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ross as he jumps to the side.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dog missing with a left hand there. Ross was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ross uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dog.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Ross 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.
Dog shoots for a double leg takedown but Ross sprawls well. He's pushed Dog's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog looks to land a right hand but Ross moved out of range.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ross defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dog.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Peter Ross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Dog.
Ross slaps away a takedown attempt from Dog, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog throws a series of punches but Ross avoids them all with ease.
Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dog takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Ross. No joy for Dog on that attempt.
Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ross but Ross pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ross steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ross defends well and Dog ends up having to push Ross into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ross tries to avoid it but Dog manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ross to the ground. Ross escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with the combination.
Ross blocks a head kick by Dog.
Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dog will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog shoots in for a double leg but Ross sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ross swivels and escapes.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog misses with a straight right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dog.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
A punch combination from Dog misses.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ross sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dog darts in looking for a takedown but Ross gets double underhooks and turns Dog into the cage.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dog. Ross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Ross avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dog.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ross showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dog.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ross stuffs the takedown attempt from Dog. Dog gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Dog misses the target.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sloppy strikes from Dog. Those never looked like landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dog tries to bum rush Ross with a series of wild strikes but Ross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Peter Ross did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ross keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dog connects with a jab.
Dog swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dog is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog looks to land a combination but Ross avoids it well.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Ross shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Peter Ross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Dog.
Dog shoots in looking for a takedown. Ross tries to sprawl out of it but Dog keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ross manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog throws a shot from downtown. Ross moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog looks to land a left hand but Ross moved out of range nicely.
Dog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ross is looking for a counter combo.
Dog throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dog. Ross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dog moves in looking to clinch but Ross pushes him off.
Dog throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog shoots in but Ross avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dog is looking to clinch but Ross is avoiding it.
Dog throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Ross was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ross defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dog.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dog shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ross defends it nicely.
Ross throws a big counter combination but Dog scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to clinch but Ross is having none of it.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog swings for the body but Ross moves out of range.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ross swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Good work by Ross as he checks the leg kick.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog fails with the takedown.
Ross went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ross moves out of range of the strikes.
Dog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ross sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Ross shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog shoots in looking for a takedown but Ross manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dog's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ross.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ross keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog.
Ross blocks a jab.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Ross shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Dog looks to move away, Ross throws a big counter combo but Dog just gets out of the way.
Dog moves in looking to clinch but Ross pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dog fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kuba Dog.
Well Ross 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Peter Ross!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Peter Ross!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Peter Ross!
Peter Ross wins by unanimous decision!
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