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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Bonaparte (ranked 405 p4p, 1384 weight class) and Davon Davis (ranked 55 p4p, 186 weight class). Bonaparte comes into the arena with Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacques Bonaparte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Davon Davis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Bonaparte throws the kick towards the body but Davis avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Davis misses.
Bonaparte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses.
Davis throws out a counter right but Bonaparte avoids it with no problem.
Bonaparte misses with an uppercut.
Davis thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis checks a leg kick.
Bonaparte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bonaparte throws a sloppy body shot
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
Bonaparte waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
Bonaparte throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily.
Jacques Bonaparte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis checks the leg kick.
Davis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte lands with a shot to the body.
Davis avoids the body shot from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte is looking to land body kicks.
Bonaparte connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Davon Davis has been cut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A big right from Bonaparte misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Davis! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch lands to the side of Davis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bonaparte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis flicks out a counter leg kick but Bonaparte steps away.
Bonaparte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses
and Davis counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Davis avoids the body shot from Bonaparte.
Davis follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bonaparte misses the shot to the body.
Bonaparte throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonaparte misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bonaparte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Davis avoids the head kick by Bonaparte.
Davis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bonaparte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis moves out of range as Bonaparte strikes.
Davis counters with a body kick.
A left lands for Bonaparte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bonaparte.
Bonaparte throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily.
Davis counters with a body kick.
Jacques Bonaparte is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Bonaparte misses
and Davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Davis moves out of range as Bonaparte strikes.
Bonaparte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bonaparte misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Bonaparte misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte misses with a jab to the body
and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bonaparte misses with a looping left.
Davis is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bonaparte scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davis doesn't seem bothered though.
Bonaparte just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonaparte cracks Davis with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonaparte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses
and Davis counters with a good, hard body kick but Bonaparte shrugs it off.
Bonaparte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Bonaparte misses with a hook.
Davis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bonaparte with a body shot.
Davis moves away from the strike by Bonaparte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonaparte.
A swing and a miss from Bonaparte.
A countering left hand to the body from Davis misses.
Bonaparte throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bonaparte throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Davis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bonaparte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bonaparte misses with a body shot.
Bonaparte throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Bonaparte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Bonaparte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Bonaparte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Davis responds with a good body kick, but Bonaparte manages to step out the way in time.
Bonaparte misses with an uppercut
and Davis counters with a right hand to the body.
Bonaparte lands an overhand right.
Bonaparte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Davis avoids the body shot from Bonaparte.
Davon Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte misses with an uppercut.
Bonaparte moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDavis.
A big right from Bonaparte misses.
Bonaparte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bonaparte throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bonaparte misses with a left hand
and Davis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacques Bonaparte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bonaparte misses with a looping left.
Davis is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bonaparte throws a head kick that misses.
Davis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bonaparte with a body shot.
Davis blocks a head kick by Bonaparte.
Davis shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bonaparte clobbers Davis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That has opened up Davon Davis's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bonaparte scores with a three punch combo!
Bonaparte misses with a body punch
and Davis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonaparte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonaparte throws a predictable looking body shot
and Davis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bonaparte thinking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Bonaparte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonaparte has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Bonaparte!
Jacques Bonaparte decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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