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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buck Naked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naked kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Da Ya Think I'm Sexy. Ross has chosen Ice-T 'Original Ganster' as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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184 cm
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177 lbs
23 - 9 - 1 |
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180 cm
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180 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buck Naked! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ricky Ross! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ross tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
Ross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. Naked throws a head kick that misses. Ross tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Naked counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ross thinking. Ross instigates a clinch. Naked wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ross is looking to break free of the clinch but Naked has double underhooks. Ross prevents Naked from breaking the clinch. Ross working hard to break the clinch. Ross breaks from the clinch.
Naked throws a leg kick which misses Ross's front leg but catches the back leg as Ross tries to avoid it. Naked lands with an uppercut that bounces Ross off the cage and back into range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ross blocks a head kick by Naked.
Naked misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ross closes the distance looking to clinch and Naked counters with a three punch combo that has Ross backing up. Ross nods at Naked to acknowledge the strikes. Naked darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick misses from Naked. Ross moves into the clinch successfully.
Ross tries to break the clinch but Naked is controlling the position. Naked breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ross takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ross tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
Naked misses with a double jab.
Ross tries to clinch and Naked counters with a head kick that drops Ross to the mat! Ross scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ross tries to clinch and Naked counters with a leg kick. Ross is looking to clinch. Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. Ross doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Naked misses with a few strikes there.
Naked keeps the fight on the outside. Ross tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Naked counters with an outside leg kick.
Naked misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naked swats him away and circles back towards the center. Naked misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ross misses with a head kick.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naked swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Naked throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ross closes the distance looking to clinch and Naked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Naked scores with a head kick. Ross tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Ricky Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ross wants to clinch up but Naked keeps it at a distance. Ross tries to clinch but Naked moves out of range. Naked throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Naked misses with a series of wild punches.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away. Naked lands a big head kick that sends Ross tumbling to the mat! Naked takes a step backwards and waves Ross back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ross is rocked! Naked avoids the head kick by Ross.
Ross is still on wobbly legs! Can Naked finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donk. Naked catches Ross right on the button with a cross. Naked buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Naked ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ross moves away. Naked circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ross seems to have recovered his senses. Naked throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Naked keeps the fight on the outside. Naked looks to land a body kick but Ross moved away. Ross tries to clinch up. Ross on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Naked feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ross's calf. Ross moves in looking to clinch but Naked pushes him off. Naked tries to bum rush Ross with a series of wild strikes but Ross uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Naked scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Naked throws a wild body kick that Ross sees coming a mile off. Ross wants to clinch up but Naked keeps it at a distance. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Naked throws a head kick that half lands.
Ross tries to clinch but Naked moves out of range. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch but Naked swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Naked tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Naked lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ross's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross avoids the head kick by Naked.
Ross is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Naked. Ross moves in looking to clinch but Naked pushes him off. Naked misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ross darts in trying to clinch and Naked counters with a three punch combo that has Ross backing up. Ross nods at Naked to acknowledge the strikes. Naked tries a head kick but it misses.
Ross moves in looking to clinch but Naked pushes him off. A head kick misses from Naked. Naked circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Naked misses the target. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ross gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Naked. Ross tries to clinch but Naked is having none of it. Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. Ross drives through and clinches with Naked against the cage.
Naked takes a knee to the side of the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buck Naked dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Ross moves out of range of the body kick from Naked.
Ross tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Naked manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch but Naked swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Naked connects with a right hand. Ross shakes it off. Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. Ross doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Ross wants to clinch and Naked counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naked swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ross tries to clinch up. Naked throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily. Naked scores with a shot to the body.
Ross tries to clinch but Naked is having none of it. Ross tries to clinch up but Naked circles away and keeps his distance. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Naked cracks Ross with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Naked swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross. Buck Naked is winning the standup battle so far. Ross fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
Ross clinches up with Naked and pushes him back against the cage. Ross looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Naked misses with a head kick.
Naked tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Naked keeps the fight on the outside. Ross blocks a head kick by Naked.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ross throws a leg kick but Naked sees it coming and moves out of range. Ross tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Naked manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naked swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ross closes the distance and clinches. Ross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Naked blocks it with crossed arms. Naked prevents Ross from breaking the clinch. Ross wants to break free but Naked has control.
Ross creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Naked obliges. Naked escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Naked throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ross tries to clinch but Naked moves away and Naked counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ross is looking to clinch. Ross is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
Naked explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Naked swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross. Ross tries to clinch up. Ross wants to clinch and Naked counters with a nice uppercut. The fighters circle momentarily. Naked darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Naked lands with an overhand left. Ross tries to clinch up and Naked counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Naked throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ross moves into range and clinches up with Naked. Naked is looking to break free of the clinch but Ross has double underhooks. Ross breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Naked thuds a left hand into Ross's body. Ross clinches with his opponent.
Ross tries to circle away but Naked has him pinned against the cage. Ross breaks from the clinch.
Naked throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Naked throws a head kick that misses. Naked misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ross closes the distance but Naked moves to the side and Naked counters with a nice uppercut. The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ross tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross closes the distance looking to clinch and Naked counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ross is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
Naked throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily. Ross tries to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Naked pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Ross wants to clinch up but Naked keeps it at a distance. Buck Naked is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ross doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Ross gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ross tries to circle away but Naked has him pinned against the cage. Ross tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but Naked blocks with his arms.
Naked's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Buck Naked will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Naked throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily. Ross is looking to clinch. Naked comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Naked fails to land with a series of punches.
Naked misses with a head kick.
Naked keeps the fight on the outside. Ross tries to clinch but Naked moves away and Naked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Naked keeps the fight on the outside. Ross takes a shot right to the bread basket. Naked looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ross looks to clinch and Naked counters with a stiff right hand. Naked pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross wants to clinch up but Naked keeps it at a distance. Naked throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Naked paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ross drives through and clinches with Naked against the cage.
Ross tries to land a knee to the head but Naked blocks with his arms.
Naked manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross moves to clinch but Naked breaks away and Naked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Naked throws a nice head kick!
Naked lands with a thumping leg kick.
Naked moves out of range of the leg kick from Ross. Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Naked keeps the fight on the outside. Ross darts in trying to clinch and Naked counters with a good low kick that Ross was not able to check. Naked throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ross moves to clinch but Naked breaks away and Naked cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Naked throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ross moves in looking to clinch but Naked pushes him off. Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Naked swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ross is looking to clinch. Ross tries to clinch but fails miserably and Naked counters with a leg kick. Ricky Ross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Buck Naked is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ross tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
Naked throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ross wants to clinch up but Naked keeps it at a distance. Naked fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ross on the side of the head. Naked pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross wants to clinch. Ross tries to clinch but Naked moves away and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Naked tries to bum rush Ross with a series of wild strikes but Ross uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Naked circles away from the clinch attempt.
Naked lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick misses from Naked. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ross clinches with his opponent.
Ross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ross on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Ross tries to clinch up but Naked circles away and keeps his distance. Ross doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
Ross doesn't manage to clinch there - Naked circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Naked keeps the fight on the outside. A jab from Naked does it's job there. Naked throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ross has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A head kick misses from Naked. Ross is looking to clinch but Naked is avoiding it.
Ross has managed to clinch.
Naked managing to block the knees to the body from Ross.
Ross tries to break the clinch but Naked is controlling the position. Ross trying to land knees to the body.
Ross is trying to break the clinch but Naked is controlling him. Ross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Naked throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ross's head. A head kick misses from Ross. Ross tries to clinch there but Naked circles away.
Naked throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Naked scoring well with a low kick there.
Naked just misses with a punch to the body.
Naked looks to land a combination but Ross avoids it well. Ross shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Naked pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Naked swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross. Ross tries to clinch but fails miserably and Naked counters with an inside leg kick. Ross tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ross lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ross moves in looking to clinch but Naked pushes him off. Ross moves into the clinch. Ross breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Good leg kick by Ross there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ross wants to clinch letting Naked counter with a right hand. Naked scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Buck Naked. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Naked, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buck Naked! Buck Naked looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'May I have a little kiss before you go?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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