PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Miade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miade comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Even Flow kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Phil Davis
vs
Miade

182 cm
19
222 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
26
213 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr Phil Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tito Miade!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miade throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Davis clinches up with Miade and pushes him back against the cage.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Miade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miade or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
Miade looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Davis.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

It looks like Tito Miade has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
A short left from Davis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Davis - that landed with a thud.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands a body punch.
Davis is leaning against Miade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis lands a left hand.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miade or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Davis.
Davis presses Miade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.

That has opened up Tito Miade's cut even more.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis lands a body punch.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis lands a right hand.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miade.
Davis works on Miade's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
Nice body punch from Davis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Davis.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Davis - that landed with a thud.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis is working Miade over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis is working Miade over against the cage.
Davis presses Miade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Davis.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis presses Miade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Davis is leaning against Miade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Phil Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tito Miade's cut.
That's time! Davis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis is looking to clinch but Miade is avoiding it.
Miade misses with a double jab.
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Miade should have avoided that one.

Davis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miade's guard.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
Davis is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis wants to control from the top but Miade keeps moving.
Davis advances position into side control!
Miade is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis scoring with punches from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miade sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Miade has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davis is working away from the top position though.
Miade is pressing down on Davis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Miade wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Davis is now in half guard.
Miade manages to get to full guard.
Davis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Miade not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miade wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
Davis lands a couple of elbows.
Davis 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.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Miade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Davis wants to control from the top but Miade keeps moving.

Miade looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davis lands a couple of elbows.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miade can do to turn this around?

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Davis has Miade up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis lands a left hand.
Davis cracks Miade with a nice body shot.
Miade looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
Davis cracks Miade with a nice body shot.
Davis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Mr Phil Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Miade is trying to drag Davis to the mat but Davis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
Davis scores with a shot to the side of Miade's head.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Davis.
Davis lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a body shot.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis scores with a shot to the side of Miade's head.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Davis.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Phil Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tito Miade's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Davis gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
A body shot lands from Davis.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis lands a body punch.
Davis works on Miade's body with a couple of short punches.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Davis lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miade backwards.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Davis lands a body punch.
Davis is working Miade over against the cage.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Miades head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
Mr Phil Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miade looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Davis prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Tito Miade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis cracks Miade with a nice body shot.
Miade goes for a takedown attempt but Davis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Davis tries to clinch up.

Davis clinches with his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Davis pushes Miade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Davis lands a body punch.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

The cut above Tito Miade's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Phil Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Phil Davis!