PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Torrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes into the arena with Franz Ferdinand - Ulysses blaring out of the sound system. Torrance comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shadow on the Sun by Audioslave kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Antonio Davis has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Davis
vs
Torrance

187 cm
29
182 lbs
20 - 11 - 1

175 cm
25
181 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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CEC Nutrition Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Torrance!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis defending well as Torrance loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Davis scores with a shot to the body.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Torrance swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Torrance wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance.
Davis slips a jab from Torrance.
Davis blocks a jab.
Davis lands a jab to the head.
Torrance slips under a jab.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torrance.
Torrance lands a jab to the head.
Torrance on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Torrance throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis lands a glancing blow to the side of Torrance's head.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Torrance ducks under a wild hook from Davis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Torrance.
Torrance listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Torrance misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Davis lands with a shot to the body.
Davis lands with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Torrance looks winded!
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torrance.
Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Torrance checks the leg kick nicely there.
Davis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torrance has time to react.
Davis digs a good hook to Torrance's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torrance is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheers as Davis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torrance doesn't seem phased though.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Davis looks to land a combination but Torrance avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Torrance misses.
A big right from Davis misses.
Torrance avoids the head kick by Davis.
Davis digs a good hook to Torrance's body.
Davis throws a series of punches but Torrance avoids them all with ease.
Davis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Torrance backs up against the cage.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Davis jabs Torrance right on the nose. Torrance blinks but takes it well.

Torrance is rocked!
Davis jabs Torrance right on the nose. Torrance blinks but takes it well.
Torrance is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Torrance gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Davis gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Torrance is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Davis!
After the fight, Antonio Davis was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.