PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jennson Jameison (ranked 4280 p4p, 5199 weight class) and Efrem Davydov (ranked 446 p4p, 484 weight class). Davydov has chosen Bop - Mr Credo as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jennson Jameison has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Jameison
vs
Davydov

220 cm
29
260
2 - 3 - 0

183 cm
22
242
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jennson Jameison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Efrem Davydov!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jameison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jameison has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jameison is trying to control the action in half guard but Davydov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Davydov looking for submissions off his back.
Jameison wants to free his trapped foot but Davydov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Davydov wants to control but Jameison is keeping busy.

Davydov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davydov trying to control from the bottom.
Davydov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jameison.

Davydov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jameison is on him like a limpet, forcing Davydov back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameison avoiding damage.
Davydov tries to pull guard but Jameison forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jameison connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davydov's face.
Davydov looking for a takedown.

Jameison works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jameison is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jameison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Davydov working a defensive guard here.
Jameison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jameison trying to control but Davydov is working from the bottom.
Davydov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameison has a hand on Davydov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Davydov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Jameison is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jameison tries to hold on but Davydov postures up.
Jameison is looking to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Davydov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jameison is bucking up trying to escape but Davydov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jameison tries to hold on but Davydov postures up.
Jameison is in a horrible position here. Davydov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jameison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jameison tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davydov trying to control but Jameison is having none of it.
Jameison wants to control but Davydov is having none of it.
Davydov content just to control the position here.

Jameison reaches up to try and pull Davydov in and control his posture, but Davydov latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Jameison taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Efrem Davydov!
A less than humble Efrem Davydov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.