PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Davola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Codi Gale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gale has chosen Gravity kills - Guilty as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Davola
vs
Gale

195 cm
31
216 lbs
19 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
223 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Davola!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Codi Gale!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slow jab from Davola misses its intended target.
Gale lands a front kick.
Gale goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gale.
Davola avoids a kick to the body.
Gale thows a body shot but no joy.
Davola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gale lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Davola has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Davola and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gale tries to bum rush Davola with a series of wild strikes but Davola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gale.
Davola takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gale just misses with a punch to the body.
Gale blocks the body kick.
Davola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gale avoids a kick to the body.
Davola throws a low kick, looking for Gale's leg but Gale calmly moves out of range.
Davola misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gale avoids a kick to the body.
Davola scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body punch from Gale.
Davola throws a right hand that misses
and Gale counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gale is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Davola rather than just go for the knockout.
Gale chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gale thuds his shin into the meat of Davola's side.
Gale scores with a nice head shot.
Davola misses with a low kick.
Gale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davola jabs Gale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from Gale misses its intended target.
Gale scoring well with a low kick there.
A big right from Davola misses.
Gale gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davola.
Gale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davola looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice straight punches there by Gale. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gale.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gale fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davola looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Davola misses with a hook.
Davola throws a head kick but Gale moves out of range.
Davola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gale checks a low kick from Davola.
Davola takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gale delivers a nice body kick.
Davola is breathing heavily.
Davola throws a hook to the side of Gale's head but Gale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gale connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

It looks like Joe Davola has been cut.
Gale bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jab from Davola.
Davola thuds his shin into the meat of Gale's side.
Gale cracks a nice hook into Davola's ribs.
Joe Davola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gale.
Davola moves out of range as Gale strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gale's sensitive parts.
Davola moves out of range as Gale throws a body kick.
Gale scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Davola throws a head kick that misses.
Gale dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davola. That did some damage!
Davola throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gale lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Davola has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Davola and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Davola tried to score with a low kick but Gale checks it.
Gale cracks Davola with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gale ducks under a wild hook from Davola.
Gale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davola was well out of range. Poor timing from Gale.
Davola lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Davola.
Gale connects with a single shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davola misses with a wild body shot.
Davola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gale.
Gale checks a low kick from Davola.
Davola misses with a two punch combination.
Gale is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Davola had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Davola just misses with a punch to the body.
Gale lands a slapping body shot.
Davola takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gale keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Davola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gale is looking to clinch but Davola is avoiding it.
Gale lands a nice hook to Davola's body. Davola takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gale throws a series of punches but Davola avoids them all with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gale.
Gale scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gale checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Codi Gale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Davola's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Gale throws a front kick that sends Davola stumbling back into the cage.
Gale scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gale ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gale fakes the leg kick and cracks Davola in the body.
Davola takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Gale.
Gale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gale with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davola takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Davola will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gale scores with a shot to the body.
Gale fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Davola has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gale finds it's way round the side to connect with Davola's head.
Gale doesn't manage to clinch there - Davola circles away.
Codi Gale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davola takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gale misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davola pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Davola might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Davola gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Davola on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gale. Gale obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Gale.
Gale scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davola doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gale throws a leg kick which misses Davola's front leg but catches the back leg as Davola tries to avoid it.
Gale takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gale looks to score with a jab to the body but Davola is just out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gale.
Gale thumps Davola with a low kick.
Gale punishes Davola's body with a nice straight punch.
Gale lands a nice looking body kick.
Gale throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davola misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gale wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Davola is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gale tries to close the distance and clinch but Davola swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gale punishes Davola's body with a nice straight punch.
Gale connects with a solid leg kick.
Gale lands with a kick to the ribs.
Davola takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gale uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davola has time to react.
Gale avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gale thuds his shin into the meat of Davola's side.
Davola takes one on the button.

Gale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Davola looking to slow down the pace here.
Davola misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Gale.
Gale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davola backwards.
Gale lands with a short shot to the head.
Davola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davola avoids it.
Gale lands a right hand.
Gale misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davola's brow.
Davola tries a body shot but Gale blocks it.
Gale throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Davola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davola misses with a punch to the body.
Davola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gale throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davola.
Gale lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davola throws a punch but it's blocked by Gale.
Davola lands with a light punch inside.
Gale lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gale misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davola.
Gale takes a shot to the head.
Gale lands a nice elbow.
Gale lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davola throws a head punch that misses.
Gale missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gale lands a body punch.
Gale lands an elbow inside.
Gale lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Codi Gale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Davola's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gale connects with a single shot there.
Gale takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gale scores with a hook to the body. Davola takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gale lands a leg kick that knocks Davola off balance momentarily.
Davola steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gale. That one must have hurt.
Davola looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Davola misses with an uppercut
and Gale counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Gale stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Davola is rocked!
Gale cracks the inside of Davola's front leg.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gale.
Gale scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gale works Davola's body with a nice hook.
Davola moves out of range of the body kick from Gale.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by Gale - just one landing.
Oh Davola is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gale fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Davola to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Davola looks to clinch but Gale throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Davola taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Codi Gale!
Codi Gale is the new light heavyweight champion!