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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor MachidaSilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Cody Davis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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215 lbs
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211 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fedor MachidaSilva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cody Davis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MachidaSilva throws a shot to the body.
MachidaSilva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
MachidaSilva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis looks gassed!
MachidaSilva thows a body shot but no joy.
MachidaSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - MachidaSilva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MachidaSilva takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
MachidaSilva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davis.
Davis slips a straight right by MachidaSilva.
MachidaSilva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MachidaSilva lands a big uppercut and Davis crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Davis looks OK. MachidaSilva waves Davis back to his feet!
It looks like Cody Davis has been cut.
MachidaSilva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from MachidaSilva.
Fedor MachidaSilva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MachidaSilva lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from MachidaSilva misses.
Davis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
MachidaSilva misses the shot to the body.
MachidaSilva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MachidaSilva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MachidaSilva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MachidaSilva takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
MachidaSilva stuns Davis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
MachidaSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis tries to clinch there but MachidaSilva circles away.
MachidaSilva throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Davis lands in his opponent's guard.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but MachidaSilva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MachidaSilva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Davis is controlling him.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MachidaSilva being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MachidaSilva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Davis is controlling him.
MachidaSilva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Davis dives into side control.
Davis trying to control the position but MachidaSilva is working away.
Davis tries to advance to mount but MachidaSilva denies him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
MachidaSilva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground.
MachidaSilva makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Davis rushes MachidaSilva and presses him up against the cage.
Nice elbow from MachidaSilva.
MachidaSilva lands a nice knee to the body.
MachidaSilva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MachidaSilva obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MachidaSilva obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee calls for MachidaSilva to work.
Davis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
MachidaSilva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Davis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
MachidaSilva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
MachidaSilva lands an elbow inside.
MachidaSilva landing knees to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from MachidaSilva.
Davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
MachidaSilva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davis's face.
MachidaSilva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
MachidaSilva putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
MachidaSilva lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
MachidaSilva lands a damaging elbow.
Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
MachidaSilva breaks from the clinch.
MachidaSilva throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MachidaSilva gets caught flat footed, as Davis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Davis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but MachidaSilva is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor MachidaSilva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cody Davis's cut.
That's time! MachidaSilva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from MachidaSilva.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Davis.
MachidaSilva wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
MachidaSilva defending against the ground and pound.
Davis creates some space and throws a big elbow, but MachidaSilva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
MachidaSilva wants to get back to his feet but Davis drags him back down.
MachidaSilva defending against the ground and pound.
MachidaSilva is letting Davis control him for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MachidaSilva is pushing Davis's head away, looking to escape. Davis manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis controlling from side mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
MachidaSilva tries to land a front kick but Davis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
MachidaSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
Fedor MachidaSilva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MachidaSilva moves away.
Davis checks a low kick from MachidaSilva.
MachidaSilva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Davis.
MachidaSilva just misses with a punch to the body.
MachidaSilva gets caught flat footed, as Davis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Davis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis forces his way into half guard.
Davis trying to control the pace.
Davis stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. MachidaSilva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fedor MachidaSilva is winning the standup battle so far.
MachidaSilva scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but MachidaSilva pushes him off.
MachidaSilva throws a nice inside leg kick.
MachidaSilva throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
MachidaSilva throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for MachidaSilva.
Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
MachidaSilva misses with a body punch
and Davis counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for MachidaSilva!
MachidaSilva is trying to stand.
MachidaSilva has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
MachidaSilva is trying to get back to his feet but Davis has full control of the position and if anything, MachidaSilva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Davis biding his time, controlling MachidaSilva.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for MachidaSilva! Can he survive? No! He's out! Davis gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cody Davis!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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