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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silus Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Rose! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silus Bane! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bane darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Rose wants to get back to full guard. Bane controlling the pace. Rose is trying to get back to full guard. Rose looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bane scoring with strikes to the body and head. Rose looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rose is looking for a sweep. Bane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bane tries to pass to full mount but Rose defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bane scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bane slows the pace down in half guard. Bane stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Rose tries to clinch but Bane is having none of it. Bane shoots in and bounces Rose off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Rose manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bane manages to get himself to full guard.
Rose could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Rose is breathing heavily. Bane trying to keep a closed guard but Rose is proving a slippery customer.
Rose won't allow Bane to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rose drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rose jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bane is looking to stand up but Rose isn't so interested in that idea. Rose tries to free his leg and advance position but Bane is retaining full guard. Bane manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rose manages to get himself to full guard.
Bane sitting in guard, not really doing much. Rose has momentary wrist control but Bane slips an elbow through the middle. Bane gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Bane gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bane is taking a breather. Rose says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Rose wants to improve his position but Bane is controlling well.
Bane is nestled in close to Rose, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Bane passes the guard and advances to mount! Bane controlling the position easily from mount. Rose slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bane decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Bane closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bane lands in his opponent's guard. Rose looking for a guillotine here but Bane defends easily.
Bane looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bane lands a couple of digs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silus Bane dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bane gets the takedown into side control. Bane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rose keeps working. Rose is trying to improve his position. Bane tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Rose is looking to reverse the position. Bane is looking to take a break and control but Rose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bane lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rose keeps working. Rose can't do much from the bottom here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bane shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bane showed some decent athleticism there. Bane is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bane looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Bane trying to control the action but Rose is working from the bottom. Bane is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bane sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ground and pound from Bane. Bane trying to mount his opponent but Rose defends it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Bane 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. Bane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rose being controlled here, momentarily. Bane wants to control from the top but Rose keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rose is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bane thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Rose keeping full guard, as Bane tries to pass. Bane stopping the sweep attempt from Rose. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rose is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Rose wants to clinch. Excellent takedown into side control there by Bane. Bane is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rose will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Rose is looking for a sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silus Bane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. And we move into the final round!
Bane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bane keeps the fight on the outside. The fight moves into the clinch position. Bane keeps control of Rose as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bane successfully pulls guard.
Bane lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rose! Bane wants to control the pace but Rose is squirming around nicely. Bane landing shots from mount. Both fighters are breathing heavily. BOOM! Bane connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bane trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rose throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Rose is trying desperately to improve position. Bane looking to control and managing it successfully. Rose is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rose swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Silus Bane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rose is desperately trying to improve his position but Bane has a good base and remains in mount. Rose is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bane looking to finish Rose with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rose! Rose is desperately trying to improve his position but Bane has a good base and remains in mount. Bane controlling the position easily from mount. Rose is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bane's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Alexander Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four 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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Silus Bane just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bane shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Rose working for a triangle but Bane defends it easily.
Rose working for a triangle but Bane defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rose being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Silus Bane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bane 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silus Bane!
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RATING
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