PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Gordo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snap Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordo comes to the cage accompanied by Blitzkrieg Bop. Davis has chosen Bottoms Up by Trey Songz f. Nicki Minaj as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Gordo
vs
Davis

186 cm
24
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
22
212 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

KAISER

Beast Body

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rodrigo Gordo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Snap Davis!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Gordo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gordo. That's going to slow Davis down.
Gordo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Gordo sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Davis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gordo was covering up waiting for the punch and Davis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Davis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gordo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Davis wants to control from the top but Gordo keeps moving.
Davis passes into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis throwing shots but Gordo is blocking nicely.
Gordo is not content to let Davis control the position.
Gordo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Davis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gordo is not content to let Davis control the position.

Davis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gordo is just riding it out for now. Davis eventually gives up the hold.
Davis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Davis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gordo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Davis trying to control the action but Gordo is working from the bottom.
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.

Davis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gordo defends it well.
Davis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gordo wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
Davis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Davis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gordo is trying to stand.

Davis maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gordo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Davis has cracked it and Gordo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Davis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Snap Davis!