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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gallagher comes to the cage accompanied by EODM - Don't speak. Ross has chosen Killing in the Name of (Remix) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Gallagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Stan Ross!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gallagher slaps away a takedown attempt from Ross, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Ross's head but Ross sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ross will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Billy Gallagher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Ross.
Ross checks a low kick from Gallagher.
Gallagher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ross closes the distance and clinches up with Gallagher, looking for a takedown. Ross pushes Gallagher against the cage but Gallagher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ross shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gallagher lunges at Ross with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ross's hand.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Ross avoids it well.
Gallagher lands with a cross.
Horrible takedown by Ross or perhaps it was just good defense by Gallagher which made him look bad.
Gallagher leaves Ross with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ross feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gallagher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gallagher tries to get out of the position.
Ross postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ross with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ross with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ross throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gallagher works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gallagher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ross's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ross looks gassed!
Gallagher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ross is keeping the position for now.
Gallagher throwing strikes from guard but Ross blocks nicely.
Ross looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ross is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ross working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gallagher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gallagher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gallagher is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gallagher gets to his feet. Ross looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
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.
Ross takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ross shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gallagher pinned against the cage. Gallagher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ross closes the distance and clinches up with Gallagher, looking for a takedown. Ross pushes Gallagher against the cage but Gallagher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gallagher.
Ross walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ross has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gallagher finds it's way round the side to connect with Ross's head.
Gallagher lands a jab to the nose.
Gallagher stuffs the takedown.
Ross on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gallagher lands a jab to the head.
Ross is rocked!
Nice body punch from Gallagher.
Ross takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ross takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stan Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ross takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ross is still on wobbly legs! Can Gallagher finish him?
Gallagher changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ross seems to have recovered his senses.
Billy Gallagher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gallagher looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gallagher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ross momentarily.
Gallagher cracks Ross with an open hand slap.
Gallagher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher lands an overhand right.
Gallagher is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gallagher fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Ross to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Ross looks to clinch but Gallagher throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Ross taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Billy Gallagher!
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hype
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pop
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