Fan Casting Ryan Cross in Nexus's Greatest Rival [Original]

Ryan Cross was the opposite of Jack Mercer. While Jack fought his way to the top, Ryan was considered a once-in-a-generation talent from the beginning. Ryan became famous for his speed, creativity, and ability to adapt under pressure. Fans saw him as the future of combat sports — a fighter who could change the game. first, Ryan admired Jack Miller. He studied his fights, copied his techniques, and dreamed of surpassing him. But after years of comparisons, admiration slowly turned into obsession. Ryan doesn't just want to defeat Jack. He wants to replace him.