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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clay Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitsuyo Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clay Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitsuyo Maeda!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maeda tried to score with a low kick but Davis checks it.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Davis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maeda shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Maeda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Maeda's head but Maeda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davis cracks Maeda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Mitsuyo Maeda has been cut.
Maeda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis misses with a hook.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maeda.
Maeda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Maeda's shoulder, as Maeda tries to avoid the shot.
Maeda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maeda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davis as he avoids it easily.
Clay Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitsuyo Maeda.
Maeda walks into a stiff left hand from Davis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maeda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Davis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Maeda scrambles back to his feet.
Maeda is rocked!
Maeda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maeda is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Davis manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maeda seems to have recovered his senses.
Clay Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis throws a body punch but Maeda moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Maeda.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Maeda looks gassed!
Davis with a nice cross.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Davis pushes Maeda up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent Maeda's takedown attempt.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis closes the distance looking for a takedown. Maeda stuffs it but Davis still has hold of him. Davis picks Maeda up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Davis slams Maeda to the floor and that's really hurt Maeda - he doesn't know where he is! Davis throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Davis!
Our winner, Clay Davis, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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