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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross has chosen Killing in the Name of (Remix) as his entrance music. Stan Ross has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Stan Ross!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross tries to clinch up but Wayne circles away and keeps his distance.
Ross displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wayne.
Wayne swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross.
Wayne swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross.
Ross wants to clinch.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ross keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross is looking to clinch but Wayne is avoiding it.
Wayne shoots in and drives through. Ross sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross has Wayne up against the cage in a clinch.
Wayne avoids the elbow strike from Ross, against the cage.
Ross landing knees to the head.
Ross gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wayne.
Ross throws an elbow that misses.
Wayne is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ross can't fight it off and eventually Wayne manages to take the fight to the floor. Ross looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wayne slips nicely into half guard.
Wayne postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ross to stand up.
Ross tries to clinch there but Wayne circles away.
Ross moves in looking to clinch but Wayne pushes him off.
Wayne shoots in but no luck this time.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ross wants to clinch up but Wayne keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross tries to clinch up.
Wayne throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ross was covering up waiting for the punch and Wayne finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ross looks gassed!
Wayne sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ross's guard.
Wayne not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ross is trying to stand back up but Wayne is controlling him
Wayne has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ross is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wayne pulls his head out easily.
Wayne looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ross with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne stands up out of the half guard.
Wayne fails with a takedown attempt.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Ross avoids it.
Wayne has a takedown stuffed.
Ross tries to clinch up.
Ross tries to clinch there but Wayne circles away.
Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ross closes the distance and clinches.
Wayne jumps guard.
Ross working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ross accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wayne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ross can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ross wants to pass the guard but Wayne is keeping the position.
Ross postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ross avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ross postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wayne is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ross, into his guard.
Wayne advances position into side control!
Wayne is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ross has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wayne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Wayne dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ross tries to clinch but Wayne is having none of it.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wayne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ross wants to clinch.
Wayne pushes Ross up against the cage in a clinch.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Ross won't allow it.
Ross throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wayne fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ross misses with a knee strike.
Ross stops a takedown attempt from Wayne.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wayne.
Wayne has clasped his hands together around Ross's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ross tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bruce Wayne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wayne wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ross, who protects the arm well.
Ross is breathing heavily.
Ross is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross regains half guard.
Wayne frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wayne gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Wayne fails to land the takedown.
Wayne forces Ross back against the cage and clinches.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Ross won't allow it.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Ross won't allow it.
Wayne has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ross uses from the top position.
Wayne is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ross defends well.
Wayne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wayne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ross content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ross postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wayne is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ross, into his guard.
Wayne trying to control but Ross is working from the bottom.
Ross is looking for a triangle but Wayne pushes his legs off easily.
Wayne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wayne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wayne drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wayne jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wayne drops back looking for a leg! Ross is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ross manages to kick Wayne off! Wayne jumps back into Ross's guard.
Ross manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ross wants to clinch but Wayne slips to the side
and Wayne counters with a two punch combo.
Wayne shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ross pinned against the cage. Ross gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ross clinches but Wayne breaks the clinch
and Wayne counters with a series of strikes. Ross will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ross tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wayne counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wayne.
Ross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wayne dodges an elbow strike from Ross.
Wayne has Ross pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ross manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is trying to drag Ross to the mat but Ross just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ross landing knees to the head.
Wayne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wayne has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ross avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wayne gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ross regains guard.
Ross keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
Wayne tries to free his leg and advance position but Ross is retaining full guard.
Wayne thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wayne got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ross has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wayne has managed to get both his arms back between Ross's legs - danger averted.
Ross is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wayne closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ross circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Wayne dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ross looks to clinch
and Wayne holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Wayne.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Ross holds him up against the cage and eventually Wayne drops back down to his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ross obliges.
Wayne tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ross just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wayne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wayne fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Wayne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wayne managing to block the knees to the body from Ross.
Wayne jumps guard but Ross stands there with Wayne around his waist. Wayne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wayne avoiding damage as Ross throws knees to the body.
Ross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wayne wants to get back to striking at distance but Ross won't allow it.
Ross misses with an elbow strike.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Ross won't allow it.
Wayne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wayne lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wayne.
It looks like Stan Ross has been cut.
Wayne fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stan Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wayne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ross is fending him off so far but Wayne persists. Nope, Ross circles away and we're back to standing.
Ross moves into the clinch.
Wayne avoiding damage as Ross throws knees to the body.
Wayne wants a takedown but no success here.
Wayne gets control of Ross's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wayne will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wayne escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ross gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wayne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ross landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ross lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ross off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ross wants to clinch
and Wayne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ross on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wayne fails with the takedown.
Ross looks to clinch
and Wayne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ross gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wayne.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike.
Wayne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ross with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wayne managing to block the knees to the body from Ross.
Wayne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ross darts in trying to clinch
and Wayne counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ross won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross tries to escape but Wayne is in control.
Ross is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wayne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ross is looking to reverse the position.
Wayne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ross knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ross wants to get back to his feet but Wayne drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne decides to stand back up. Wayne steps back and let's Ross get back to his feet.
Ross wants to clinch but Wayne slips to the side
and Wayne counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross wants to get back to his feet.
Wayne is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ross defends it well.
Wayne is trying to work for a kimura but Ross is defending well.
Wayne is trying to control. Ross wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ross kicks off Wayne and gets to his feet.
Stan Ross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Wayne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Horrible takedown by Wayne or perhaps it was just good defense by Ross which made him look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Wayne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wayne, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Bruce Wayne!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Bruce Wayne!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Bruce Wayne!
Bruce Wayne wins by unanimous decision!
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