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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elias Davenport (ranked 2731 p4p, 2540 weight class) and Sato Ngata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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185 cm 25 235 5 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm 28 277 6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt World class boxer Very strong |
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Decent wrestler 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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elias Davenport! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sato Ngata! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ngata gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davenport. Ngata slips a straight right by Davenport. Davenport connects with a single shot there. Davenport misses with an uppercut. Davenport misses the jab. Ngata keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davenport. A punch combination from Ngata misses. It looked like Davenport wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Davenport connects with a right hand. Ngata shakes it off. Ngata is looking to clinch but Davenport is avoiding it.
Ngata shoots for a double leg takedown but Davenport sprawls well. He's pushed Ngata's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ngata ducks under a wild hook from Davenport. Ngata with a lazy takedown attempt and Davenport connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Davenport throws the left hand but Ngata avoids the punch easily. Elias Davenport seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ngata blocks a jab. Ngata gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ngata moves to clinch but Davenport breaks away and Davenport counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Davenport swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ngata staying out of range there. Ngata blocks a jab. Ngata moves away from the strike by Davenport. Davenport misses with a looping right. Davenport throws a hook but Ngata avoids it easily. Ngata fails with the takedown. Elias Davenport has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sato Ngata. Davenport throws a shot from downtown. Ngata moves away and avoids it. Davenport misses with a straight right. Davenport loads up on a big right hand but Ngata slips the punch. Ngata shoots in for a takedown but Davenport shows good takedown defense. Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Ngata. Ngata steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport. Davenport connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ngata. Ngata circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Davenport swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ngata uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport. Ngata slips under a jab from Davenport. Ngata fails with a takedown attempt. Davenport is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A punch lands to the side of Ngata 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ngata looks winded! Ngata ducks under a wild hook from Davenport. Decent striking displayed by Davenport there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ngata looks to land a combination but Davenport avoids it well. Davenport was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Davenport catches Ngata with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Davenport throws out a loose jab but Ngata uses good head movement to avoid it. Davenport is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Davenport connects with a right hand. Ngata shakes it off. Ngata moves away from the strike by Davenport. Davenport misses with a looping left. Ngata slips under a jab.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Davenport throws a hook but Ngata blocks it. Davenport throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ngata on the side of the head. Davenport getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Davenport swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ngata.
Davenport feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ngata sprawling to the canvas! Ngata rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Davenport finish him?!
 Ngata is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davenport ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Ngata out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elias Davenport! An out of breath Elias Davenport thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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