PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donny Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Slevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Monkey Junction. Slevin has chosen Metallica - Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Davis
vs
Slevin

203 cm
40
273 lbs
31 - 22 - 0

200 cm
39
275 lbs
26 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

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 31 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Slevin!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slevin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Slevin has taken the fight to the clinch.

Davis breaks the clinch.
Davis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Slevin throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick lands from Slevin.
Donny Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis tests Slevin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Davis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Davis throws a big shot that misses.
Slevin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right-left combo lands from Davis.
Slevin throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Donny Davis has been cut.
Davis connects with a crisp jab.
Slevin checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Slevin's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Davis misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slevin moves forwards but Davis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Slevin misses the jab.
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Slevin's shoulder, as Slevin tries to avoid the shot.
Slevin jabs Davis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Slevin defending well as Davis loads up on a big left hand.
Slevin scores with a leg kick.
Slevin throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it.
Davis lands a right hook to the body.
Slevin walks into a straight right hand from Davis.
Davis digs a good hook to Slevin's body.
Slevin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davis throws a series of punches but Slevin moves out of range.
Slevin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis throws out a loose jab but Slevin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slevin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slevin swings widly with a right hand
and Davis counters with a low kick, right behind Slevin 's knee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Slevin misses its intended target.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Slevin saw that one coming.
Davis connects with a high kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slevin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slevin tries to counter with a clinch but Davis shakes him off and moves away.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slevin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis scores with a decent looking hook.
Slevin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davis. That did some damage!
Slevin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slevin checks the leg kick.
Davis connects with a single shot there.
Slevin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Slevin.
Slevin misses with a body kick.
Davis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Davis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slevin under the eye.
Slevin cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Slevin misses with a left hand
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slevin moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.
Davis tries to bum rush Slevin with a series of wild strikes but Slevin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Davis checks a leg kick.
Davis throws a poor cross that misses
and Davis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slevin slips a straight right by Davis.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slevin misses with an uppercut.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Slevin closes the distance and clinches.
Slevin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Slevin throws a head punch that misses.
Slevin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slevin misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Slevin.

Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis lands a leg kick that knocks Slevin off balance momentarily.
Slevin throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
Slevin is looking to slow Davis down with leg kicks.
Slevin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Slevin misses with a low kick.
Davis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Davis needs to keep his hands up - Slevin had a free shot at his head there.

Donny Davis's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis moves out of range as Slevin strikes.
Davis checks a low kick from Slevin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Slevin blocks the low kick.
Davis cracks Slevin with an open hand slap.
Davis throws a wild hook but Slevin just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Davis gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Slevin raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Slevin!
Our winner, Tony Slevin, 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.
Donny Davis was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Milwaukee's Best for keeping me energized, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Uncle Lar for letting me fight here in Montreal Fight Nights! I really wanted the win tonight, I'll get it next time.'.