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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Rosenburger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Davis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to House of Pain - Jump Around. The key to victory for Marcus Davis has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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178 cm
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173 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Rosenburger! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Rosenburger shoots in but Davis avoids the takedown attempt easily. Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosenburger circles away quickly and effectively. Left hook, right uppercut from Davis. Davis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rosenburger on the side of the head. Rosenburger fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Davis throws a series of strikes that have Rosenburger backpedaling.
Rosenburger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davis as he jumps to the side. Marcus Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Rosenburger. Davis throws a right hand that Rosenburger ducks under and follows up with a left that Rosenburger also avoids with ease. Rosenburger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Davis's guard. Davis wants to stand but Rosenburger is controlling the position. Rosenburger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rosenburger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Rosenburger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Davis wants to get back to his feet but Rosenburger is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Rosenburger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis wants to stand but Rosenburger is controlling the position. Rosenburger is stalling in the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Rosenburger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davis sprawls well initially but Rosenburger persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Davis is trying to stand up here but Rosenburger is controlling him well. Davis trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Rosenburger trying to control from half guard but Davis is working away. Davis tries to kick Rosenburger off but Rosenburger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Davis is breathing heavily. Rosenburger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Davis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Rosenburger trying to control the action but Davis is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Rosenburger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Rosenburger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davis's head. Davis is in trouble now - Rosenburger has advanced to mount! Rosenburger wants to control the pace but Davis is squirming around nicely. Davis trying desperately to get to his feet.
Rosenburger with shots to the head and body - Davis looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Rosenburger controlling from the full mount. Davis is trying to stand. Rosenburger landing strikes, looking to finish! Rosenburger won't let Davis get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Rosenburger with shots to the head and body - Davis looks very uncomfortable down there. Rosenburger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Rosenburger lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rosenburger landing punches. BOOM! Rosenburger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rosenburger pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Rosenburger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Davis's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Rosenburger dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rosenburger shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Davis is trying to defend but Rosenburger finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Rosenburger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Rosenburger winds up and cracks Davis with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Davis is not content to let Rosenburger control the position. Rosenburger performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Rosenburger looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Davis is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rosenburger scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rosenburger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Davis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rosenburger scores with a couple of nice shots. Rosenburger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Rosenburger stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis is trying to stand.
Adam Rosenburger has got the better of the ground game so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Well, if Rosenburger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Davis tries to kick Rosenburger off but Rosenburger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rosenburger is pressing down on Davis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Davis is holding on for now. Rosenburger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Rosenburger scoring with strikes to the body and head. Rosenburger is nestled in close to Davis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Rosenburger trying to control the action but Davis is working from the bottom. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rosenburger in particular looking to stall. Davis pushes Rosenburger off looking to stand but Rosenburger dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rosenburger is controlling the pace.
Rosenburger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Davis pushes Rosenburger off looking to stand but Rosenburger dives back in and keeps control.
Well, if Rosenburger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Davis has hold of Rosenburger's hands but Rosenburger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rosenburger not landing any meaningful shots this time. Rosenburger is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rosenburger prevents Davis from standing back up.
Nice strikes from Rosenburger there. Rosenburger drops an elbow to the side of Davis's head. Rosenburger looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Davis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Davis wants to get back to his feet.
Rosenburger is nestled in close to Davis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Rosenburger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Rosenburger is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Rosenburger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Davis. Rosenburger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Davis avoids it really well and circles away. Davis throws a series of punches but Rosenburger avoids them all with ease. Rosenburger fails to land the takedown. Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rosenburger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Davis to the mat! Davis manages to get full guard. Rosenburger won't allow Davis to get back to his feet. Davis keeping moving, preventing Rosenburger from controlling successfully. Rosenburger postures up and lands a big shot to Davis's brow. Davis is looking to stand up but Rosenburger isn't so interested in that idea. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rosenburger slips nicely into half guard. Rosenburger controlling the pace. Rosenburger uses his free foot to push down on Davis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Davis. Davis bucks up and throws Rosenburger to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Rosenburger feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Rosenburger prevents Davis from getting back to his feet. Rosenburger forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis wants to get back to his feet. Rosenburger is controlling the pace.
Rosenburger trying to control from half guard but Davis is working away. Rosenburger stops Davis from getting back to his feet.
Davis is staying active underneath Rosenburger, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Davis is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rosenburger is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Rosenburger has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Davis's face.
Rosenburger lands a big shot there that rocks Davis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Davis squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rosenburger controlling the position easily from mount. BOOM! Rosenburger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Marcus Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rosenburger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Rosenburger wants to control but instead Davis manages to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rosenburger stops Davis from getting back to his feet.
Rosenburger sitting and controlling from the half guard. Davis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rosenburger working the head and body with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Adam Rosenburger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rosenburger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Suge Night scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Rosenburger!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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