PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Fukuyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: D12 - Fight music. Ryo Fukuyama had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Fukuyama
vs
Davis

176 cm
23
163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

176 cm
22
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryo Fukuyama!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Davis!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukuyama throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
Fukuyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fukuyama jabs Davis right on the nose. Davis blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Charlie Davis has been cut.
Fukuyama lands with a straight right. Davis didn't see that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Fukuyama.
Davis moves away from the strike by Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fukuyama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fukuyama throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Fukuyama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukuyama misses with a series of wild punches.
Fukuyama misses the jab.
Fukuyama throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fukuyama throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuyama thuds his right hand into Davis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice shot lands for Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukuyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some wild striking there from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Fukuyama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Fukuyama throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis slips a straight right by Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Fukuyama throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donk. Fukuyama catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Davis slips a jab from Fukuyama.
Davis fails with the takedown.
Fukuyama is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fukuyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Fukuyama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Fukuyama.
A combination from Fukuyama does no damage.
Fukuyama swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Davis misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama misses with a looping right.
Fukuyama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Fukuyama catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fukuyama misses with an uppercut.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama misses with a few strikes there.
Fukuyama misses with a double jab.
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama blocks a jab.
Fukuyama moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That has opened up Charlie Davis's cut even more.
Fukuyama throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Davis misses with a hook. Fukuyama ducked under it nicely.
Fukuyama slips under a jab.
Fukuyama throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukuyama throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fukuyama moves away from the strike by Davis.
A combination from Fukuyama does no damage.
Davis slips a straight right by Fukuyama.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukuyama misses with the combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Fukuyama scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryo Fukuyama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Davis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A slow jab from Fukuyama misses its intended target.
Fukuyama lands a really nice looking cross but Davis seems unphased.
Fukuyama misses with the combination.
Fukuyama misses with a series of wild punches.
Fukuyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Fukuyama throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryo Fukuyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fukuyama lands a really nice looking cross but Davis seems unphased.

The cut above Charlie Davis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fukuyama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fukuyama jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fukuyama catches Davis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Fukuyama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuyama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Fukuyama throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Fukuyama throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Fukuyama looks to land a combination but Davis avoids it well.
Fukuyama misses with a two punch combination.
Davis slips a straight right by Fukuyama.
Fukuyama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis walks into a left hand.
Fukuyama throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Fukuyama.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Fukuyama sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukuyama misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Fukuyama lands with a straight right. Davis didn't see that one coming.

Charlie Davis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fukuyama tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fukuyama misses with a series of wild punches.
Fukuyama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fukuyama throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Fukuyama misses with a few strikes there.
Fukuyama throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fukuyama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fukuyama staying out of range there.
Davis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fukuyama.
Some wild striking there from Fukuyama.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch.
Fukuyama misses with a wild combination.
Fukuyama throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Fukuyama throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukuyama misses with a few strikes there.
Fukuyama throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Ryo Fukuyama is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis moves out of range as Fukuyama strikes.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Fukuyama.
Fukuyama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Fukuyama.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A big right from Fukuyama misses.
Fukuyama displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charlie Davis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ryo Fukuyama!
Ryo Fukuyama retains his lightweight title!