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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davison comes into the arena with Indestructible blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Dwayne Johnson enters the cage!
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225 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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280 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Davison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dwayne Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Davison's guard.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Davison keeps moving.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson distracts Davison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davison is pulling down on Johnson's head to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Davison manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard.
Davison chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Davison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Davison thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davison tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Johnson has his hands on Davison's head, controlling the position.
Davison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Davison is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Davison trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davison is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davison wants to get up but he can't break Johnson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Davison throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Davison looking to pass the guard.
Johnson pulls Davison in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Davison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Davison decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
Davison looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Davison misses with a wild combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Davison will probably get the nod.
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.
Davison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Johnson swings for the body but Davison moves out of range.
Davison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Davison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
Davison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Davison missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Johnson.
It looks like Chris Davison has been cut.
Johnson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davison. Davison obviously looking to wear him down.
Davison throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side.
Davison shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davison throws out the jab.
Davison shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Davison was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Johnson tries to hold on but Davison postures up.
Johnson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Davison throwing shots but Johnson is blocking nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Davison looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Davison.
Johnson is doing well to control the position and prevent Davison from advancing to side control.
Johnson is looking to control Davison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Johnson avoid being mounted?
Johnson is looking to get back to full guard here but Davison has managed to pass to side control instead.
Davison misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Davison tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Johnson is looking to improve his position but Davison isn't that keen on the idea.
Davison thowing shots but they're missing.
Davison misses with a head shot.
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.
Davison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Davison throwing strikes but Johnson bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Davison looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Davison manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Davison thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Davison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Davison's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Davison thows a left - swing and a miss!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Davison here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Johnson slips a straight right by Davison.
Davison changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Davison 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.
Davison throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Johnson prevents Davison from moving into mount.
Davison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
The ground and pound from Davison seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Johnson defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison tries to move to mount but Johnson blocks the move with his legs.
Johnson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Davison advances to mount.
Davison throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davison wants to control but instead Johnson manages to regain half guard.
Davison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Johnson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Davison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Davison is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Johnson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Davison.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison looks to land a strike but Johnson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Davison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Davison postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Davison throws and elbow that misses. Johnson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Davison's guard. Nice move by Johnson!
Johnson postures up in Davison's guard and throws a big left but Davison blocks it.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Chris Davison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Davison trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Johnson throws and elbow that misses. Davison uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Davison!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davison wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Davison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davison 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Davison!
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hype
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