PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davison comes into the arena with Nowhere to run blaring out of the sound system. Joe Davison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Davison
vs
Doe

180 cm
26
185 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

180 cm
30
195 lbs
9 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Davison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doe throws a head kick but Davison moves out of range.
Doe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Doe throws a head kick but Davison moves out of range.
Davison throws out a loose jab but Doe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doe tries to clinch but Davison is having none of it.
Doe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doe tries a head kick but it misses.

Doe forces Davison back against the ropes and clinches.

Doe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!

Doe gets a clinch.

Doe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doe checks a leg kick.
Doe ducks under a wild hook from Davison.
Doe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Davison swings widly with a right hand
and Doe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Doe shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Doe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Davison defends it well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Davison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davison is looking to escape.
Doe wants to take a breather but Davison is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Davison pushes Doe off and gets back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davison throws a series of punches but Doe moves out of range.
Doe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Davison throws a combination that misses

and Doe counters by clinching up.
Doe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Davison swings wildly with an uppercut but Doe uses good head movement to avoid it.

Davison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doe.
Doe throws a head kick but Davison moves out of range.
Doe defending well as Davison loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davison connects with a body shot that sends Doe's belly button to the back.
Doe looks gassed!
Nice uppercut lands for Davison. That snapped Doe's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davison. Doe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doe avoids the body shot from Davison.
Davison throws a sloppy head kick and Doe moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No joy there for Davison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davison takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Davison misses with a body shot.
Davison misses the shot to the body.
Doe misses with a kick to the body.
Doe lands a head shot.
Doe fails in his attempt to clinch.

Doe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davison, pushing him back against the ropes.
Davison throws a punch but it's blocked by Doe.
Davison trying to land knees to the body.
Doe is trying to pull guard but Davison turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.

Doe breaks the clinch.

Doe scores with a takedown into Davison's guard.
Doe prevents Davison from getting back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doe wants to pass the guard but Davison is keeping the position.
Davison looking for a sweep. Not yet Davison, not yet.
Doe prevents Davison from getting back to his feet.
Doe wants to control from the top but Davison keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by John Doe.
Sloppy strikes from Davison. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davison has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Doe finds it's way round the side to connect with Davison's head.
A low kick from Davison is predictable there

and Doe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Doe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but John Doe will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Good shot there by Davison.
Doe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doe tries a head kick but it misses.
Doe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Davison swivels and escapes.
Davison misses the shot to the body.
Davison throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doe counters with a solid body kick.
Doe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Davison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Davison looks to score with a jab to the body but Doe is just out of range.
Doe throws a head kick that half lands.
Davison just misses with a punch to the body.
Doe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davison feints a jab promting Doe to slip. Davison then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Doe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davison misses with a straight left.
Davison misses with a straight right.
Davison looks to land a right hand but Doe moved out of range.
Doe is breathing heavily.
Doe moves out of range as Davison strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison fails to land with a series of punches.
Doe tries to clinch there but Davison circles away.
Davison throws a hook but Doe blocks it.
Davison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doe tries a head kick but it misses.
Davison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davison misses with a few strikes there.
Davison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Davison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Doe counters with a solid body kick.
Joe Davison is winning the standup battle so far.
Doe throws a head kick that misses.
Doe throws a head kick but Davison moves out of range.
Davison slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Doe lands a jab.
Davison just misses with a punch to the body.
Davison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe.
Davison throws a hook to the side of Doe's head but Doe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe throws a head kick that misses
and Davison counters with a series of strikes. Doe will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Doe shoots in looking for a takedown. Davison tries to sprawl out of it but Doe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Davison manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Doe lands a nice shot that snaps Davison's head back.
Doe lands a front kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doe slips a jab from Davison.
Doe misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Doe.
A jab from Davison does it's job there.
Davison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doe circles away quickly and effectively.
Davison throws out a leg kick but Doe moves out of range and Davison only half commits.
A slow jab from Davison misses its intended target.
Davison throws a body punch but Doe moves out of range.
Doe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davison avoids the head kick by Doe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Davison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Davison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Doe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davison.
Davison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doe.
Good work by Doe as he checks the leg kick.
Davison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doe shoots in for a takedown but Davison shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Joe Davison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Doe.
Davison misses with a two punch combination.
Davison misses with a body shot.
Doe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Davison blocks a head kick by Doe.
A big right from Davison misses.

Doe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.

Doe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Doe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Davison blocks a head kick by Doe.
Davison lands a jab-cross combination.
Davison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doe moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doe.
Davison misses with a hook. Doe ducked under it nicely.
Doe lands a leg kick that knocks Davison off balance momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davison throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
John Doe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Doe gets a takedown into half guard.
Doe trying to control from half guard but Davison is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Davison dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Jab by Davison.
Davison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Doe misses with a two punch combination.
Doe tries to clinch up but Davison circles away and keeps his distance.
Davison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doe scores with a head kick.
Doe dodges the punch combination from Davison.
Doe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Davison will feel that in the morning.
Doe throws a head kick that Davison semi-blocks.
Decent striking displayed by Doe there.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doe manages to avoid it.
Doe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doe.
Davison throws a sloppy head kick and Doe moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Davison blocks a head kick by Doe.
Doe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Davison.
Davison uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice shot by Davison.
Doe slips a straight right by Davison.
Davison scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Doe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davison.
Doe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davison.
Doe slips a jab from Davison.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doe is looking to clinch.
Doe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davison.
Davison will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Davison just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davison throws a hook but Doe blocks it.
Davison defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doe.
Davison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davison misses with a body shot.
Doe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Davison.
Doe throws a wild body kick that Davison sees coming a mile off.
Davison misses the jab.
Davison throws a hook but Doe avoids it easily.
Doe throws a head kick that half lands.
Doe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big right from Davison misses.
Decent striking displayed by Davison there.
Doe defending well as Davison loads up on a big left hand.
Doe tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davison.
Doe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Davison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Doe scrambles back to his feet.
Joe Davison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doe tries a head kick but it misses.
Davison lands an overhand right.
Doe blocks a jab.
Davison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Davison misses.
Doe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Davison misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Davison.
Davison circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doe moves out of range as Davison strikes.
Davison misses with an uppercut.
Doe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Davison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davison misses with a straight left.
Davison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doe was well out of range. Poor timing from Davison.
Davison lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A telegraphed right hand from Davison misses the target.
Davison misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davison misses with a wild combination.
Doe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Davison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A low kick from Davison misses
and Doe counters with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Davison misses.
Doe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Davison misses with an uppercut.
Davison looks to throw the jab but Doe is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Davison showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Davison has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Davison!
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