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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derick Brandt (ranked 25153 p4p, 2188 weight class) and Elias Davenport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandt comes to the cage accompanied by New Authentic - Time. Derick Brandt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derick Brandt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elias Davenport!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Topper Green and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandt.
Davenport misses with a looping left.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Brandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Davenport scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davenport misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davenport throws out a loose jab but Brandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
A big right from Davenport misses.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davenport looks to throw the jab but Brandt is out of range.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Elias Davenport is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davenport throws a shot from downtown. Brandt moves away and avoids it.
Brandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
A big left from Davenport misses.
Davenport misses with a looping right.
A jab from Davenport misses.
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Brandt slips under a jab from Davenport.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davenport connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davenport pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Davenport misses its intended target.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Elias Davenport seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
A slow jab from Davenport misses its intended target.
Davenport throws a looping overhand right but Brandt ducks down to avoid it.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Davenport misses the target.
Davenport misses with a looping left.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Davenport throws a shot from downtown. Brandt moves away and avoids it.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport misses with a hook.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davenport throws a hook to the side of Brandt's head but Brandt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Davenport misses the target.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Nice defenses there by Brandt.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davenport might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt moves out of range as Davenport strikes.
Brandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davenport throws out the jab.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice uppercut there from Davenport.
Brandt slips under a jab from Davenport.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davenport connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davenport throws a lazy uppercut
so Brandt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davenport is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Davenport is working an open guard so Brandt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brandt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Davenport misses with a hook. Brandt ducked under it nicely.
Davenport waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brandt.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Davenport dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Brandt takes one to the chin there.
Brandt blocks a jab.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brandt.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Brandt saw that one coming.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Elias Davenport seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davenport swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davenport misses with a straight right.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Brandt saw that one coming.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Brandt defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Davenport.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Davenport misses.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws an overhand right that lands on Brandt's shoulder, as Brandt tries to avoid the shot.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandt staying out of range there.
Davenport throws a jab when Brandt was well out of range.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Brandt saw that one coming.
Brandt slips a straight right by Davenport.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt slips a jab from Davenport.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davenport has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davenport pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Davenport throws out a loose jab but Brandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt slips a jab from Davenport.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Davenport misses.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Davenport throws an overhand right that lands on Brandt's shoulder, as Brandt tries to avoid the shot.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport throws a hook but Brandt blocks it.
We've been informed that Davenport has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Davenport misses with a hook.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport dips to his left and cracks Brandt with an uppercut!
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandt blocks a jab.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a hook but Brandt avoids it easily.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Brandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davenport lands with a straight right. Brandt didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davenport throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Davenport showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt slips a straight right by Davenport.
Brandt blocks a jab.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davenport cracks Brandt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brandt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Davenport finds it's way round the side to connect with Brandt's head.
Brandt slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Davenport lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davenport throws out the jab.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport throws a lazy right hand but Brandt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandt.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Brandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt staying out of range there.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws the left hand but Brandt avoids the punch easily.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davenport throws out the jab.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davenport loads up on a big right hand but Brandt slips the punch.
Davenport throws a hook to the side of Brandt's head but Brandt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt staying out of range there.
Brandt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davenport.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Davenport misses with a hook. Brandt ducked under it nicely.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davenport misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Brandt slips a straight right by Davenport.
Davenport connects with a looping right hand.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Davenport misses with an uppercut.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
A jab from Davenport misses.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davenport.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A big left from Davenport misses.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davenport misses the jab.
Derick Brandt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brandt drops his hands momentarily and Davenport takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elias Davenport comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davenport 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Davenport!
A relieved looking Elias Davenport thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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