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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chev Chelios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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163 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Derek Davison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chev Chelios!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chelios shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davison pinned against the cage. Davison gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chelios fails with a takedown attempt.
Davison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davison thows a body shot but no joy.
Chelios closes the distance and clinches.
Davison has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chelios tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Derek Davison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chev Chelios.
Chelios pulls guard effortlessly.
Davison trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chelios's guard.
Davison has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chelios is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison wants to stand and escape but instead Chelios has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Davison working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chelios.
Chelios controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chelios stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Davison is looking to stand up but Chelios isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chelios is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chelios decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Chelios fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Davison works Chelios's body with a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davison.
Davison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davison throws a sloppy head kick and Chelios moves out of range easily.
Chelios throws a left and a right that both miss
and Davison counters with a two punch combo.
Chelios looks gassed!
A nice inside leg kick there by Davison. That's going to slow Chelios down.
Chelios closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davison circles away.
Chev Chelios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chelios moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davison closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chelios counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chev Chelios dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Davison scores with a jab to the body.
Chelios shoots for a takedown but Davison saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Davison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davison sizes up Chelios with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Davison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chelios manages to avoid it.
Davison throws a sloppy head kick and Chelios moves out of range easily.
Chelios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davison counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Davison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chelios tries a head kick but it misses.
Davison tries a head kick but it misses.
Chelios blocks a head kick by Davison.
Chelios is breathing heavily.
Davison lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison tests Chelios's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Davison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davison misses with a wild combination.
Chelios throws a shot to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Davison crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chelios - the referee stops the clock and Davison gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chelios. Davison manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chelios feints and as Davison raises his hands in defense, Chelios changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chelios missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chelios drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Davison manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chelios has Davison in his guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davison wants to get up but he can't break Chelios's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chelios seems keen to control Davison's posture.
Davison wants to stand but Chelios is controlling his posture from full guard.
Chelios wriggles free and stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A jab lands there for Davison.
Chelios keeps the fight on the outside.
Davison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Derek Davison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chelios drops his hands momentarily and Davison takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Davison throws a series of strikes that have Chelios backpedaling.
A combination from Davison does no damage.
Davison tries to land a front kick but Chelios steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slow jab from Chelios misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Davison dominated that second round.
That's time! Davison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Davison misses with a double jab
and Chelios moves into the clinch.
Chelios fails to pull guard.
Chelios tries to score a body lock takedown but Davison shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chelios breaks from the clinch.
Davison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chelios.
Davison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chelios was well out of range. Poor timing from Davison.
Davison tries to bum rush Chelios with a series of wild strikes but Chelios uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davison tries to bum rush Chelios with a series of wild strikes but Chelios uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chelios takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davison misses with a wild combination.
Chelios rushes Davison and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chelios jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davison walks away with a smile on his face. Chelios gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Derek Davison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chev Chelios.
Davison misses with a wild combination.
Davison loads up on a big right hand but Chelios slips the punch.
Davison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chelios counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Davison!
Chelios stands up from mount. Strange move.
Davison throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chelios counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davison is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chelios trying to control from half guard but Davison is working away.
Chelios wants to pass to mount but Davison is defending the position.
Chelios seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Davison does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chelios is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Chelios stops Davison from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Davison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chelios paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Chelios or perhaps it was just good defense by Davison which made him look bad.
Davison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davison misses the shot to the body.
Davison throws a solid leg kick but Chelios takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Davison.
Chelios circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davison clinches but Chelios breaks the clinch
and Chelios counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Davison!
Chelios thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chev Chelios comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chelios has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chev Chelios!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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