PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hakan Has (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kev Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Has
vs
Davies

188 cm
25
226 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
239 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hakan Has!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kev Davies!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Has throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Has tries to clinch but Davies is having none of it.
Has wants to clinch but Davies slips to the side

and Davies counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Davies tries to pass to full mount but Has defends it.
Has tries to roll over but Davies keeps him under control.
Davies looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Davies looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Davies seems to be looking for submissions.

Davies is looking for a kimura but Has is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Davies to get the leverage.
Has tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Has is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Davies is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Davies seems to be looking for submissions.
Davies seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Has is trying to stand.
Davies wants to control but Has is keeping him busy.

Davies is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Has defends it well.
Has wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Davies is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Has wants to get back to full guard.
Has is trying to stand.

Davies is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Davies not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Davies is looking for a kimura but Has is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Davies to get the leverage.
Has wants to improve his position but Davies is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Davies seems content to control.

Davies is working for a submission of some sort.
Davies looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Has is trying to maintain the position but Davies is very close to passing his half guard.
Davies not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Davies is trying to control. Has wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Davies is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Has still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Has has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Davies is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Has's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Has prevents Davies from standing back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Has is nestled in close to Davies, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Has wants to lay and pray for a moment but Davies keeps working.

Has is looking for a kimura here.

Davies with the active half guard here but Has passes nicely into side control.
Davies gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davies wants to sweep but Has has passed to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kev Davies dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Has misses with a takedown attempt - Davies sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Davies has taken the fight to the clinch.

Has is fighting off a takedown attempt but Davies is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Has to the mat. Has regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Has wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Davies is now in half guard.
Davies works his way into side control.
Has manages to get back to half guard.
Has trying to control here.

Davies looking for a submission but Has manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies trying to control but Has is working from the bottom.
Has is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Has is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Has is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Davies wants to control from the top but Has keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Davies drops back, looking for a kneebar! Has looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Has looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Has!
Kev Davies has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Has tries to stand but Davies is controlling his head.
Davies is trying to get back to his feet.
Davies is looking to regain half guard here but Has keeps moving and retains side control.
Davies is breathing heavily.
Has advances to mount.
Has tries to control but Davies wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Has trying to control but Davies is having none of it.

Has is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Davies is surviving well by controlling Has's body position as best he can.
Davies sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Has wants to work for an arm triangle but Davies is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Davies has one foot on Has's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Davies closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Has did well to prevent Davies getting side control.

Has looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Davies is looking for a kimura here.
Has tries to roll over but Davies keeps him under control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davies controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kev Davies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Has fails in his attempt to clinch.

Davies gets a takedown into half guard.
Has misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Davies wants to work for an arm triangle but Has is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Davies is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Has is just riding it out for now. Davies eventually gives up the hold.
Davies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Has moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Has is looking for a triangle but Davies pushes his legs off easily.
Has wants to sweep but no luck.
Has preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Has looking to control.
Has wants to improve his position but instead Davies has moved into half guard.

Davies is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davies drops an elbow to the side of Has's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Has keeps working.

Davies is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Has is just riding it out for now. Davies eventually gives up the hold.
Has wants to control but Davies is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Davies takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Davies is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Has is looking to escape.
Has wants to improve his position but Davies is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Davies connects with a nice short shot to Has's temple.
Has wants to improve his position but Davies is controlling well.
Has wants to control but Davies is keeping busy.
Kev Davies is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies content to control rather than advance.

Davies seems to be looking for submissions.

Davies is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Has is just riding it out for now. Davies eventually gives up the hold.

Davies is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Has gets back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kev Davies comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davies winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kev Davies!