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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drake Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hazed ZPC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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179 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Drake Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hazed ZPC!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis is looking to chop away at ZPC's legs.
A punch combination from ZPC misses.
ZPC drives through with a takedown into guard.
ZPC wants to get up but he can't break Davis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
ZPC trying to move into half guard but instead Davis has managed to sweep!
Davis trying to control but ZPC is working from the bottom.
Davis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Davis won't allow ZPC to sweep him here.
Davis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
ZPC is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Davis is controlling him.
Davis trying to control but ZPC is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
ZPC moves out of range of the body kick from Davis.
ZPC fails in his attempt to clinch.
ZPC misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Davis lands a head kick!
ZPC is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from ZPC.
ZPC doesn't manage to clinch there - Davis circles away.
A head kick misses from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ZPC is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Drake Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hazed ZPC.
ZPC looks gassed!
ZPC avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. ZPC sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
ZPC clinches but Davis breaks the clinch
and Davis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
ZPC fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis wants to clinch up but ZPC keeps it at a distance.
Davis looks to land a combination but ZPC avoids it well.
Hazed ZPC seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ZPC throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Davis moves into range and clinches up with ZPC.
ZPC throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis is looking to break free of the clinch but ZPC has double underhooks.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but ZPC has the dominant position.
ZPC prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ZPC circles away quickly and effectively.
Davis fails with the takedown.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Davis throws a head kick but ZPC moves out of range.
Davis pivots, looking for a leg kick but ZPC is out of range and Davis settles back down.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but ZPC paws at him with a jab and circles away.
ZPC scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
ZPC misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Davis tries to clinch but ZPC is having none of it.
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis breaks the clinch.
ZPC blocks the body kick.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
ZPC shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Davis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drake Davis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - ZPC circles away.
ZPC keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ZPC scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
Davis is looking to reverse the position.
Davis defending against the ground and pound.
Davis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on ZPC's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Davis is looking to escape.
Davis is staying active underneath ZPC, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is looking to improve his position.
ZPC is breathing heavily.
Davis scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but ZPC manages to mount him!
Davis is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
ZPC wants to control the pace but Davis is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Davis is just holding on here. ZPC manages to take his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davis trying to control the action but ZPC just sinks the hooks in.
Davis is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
ZPC is looking to control Davis but Davis is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Davis trying to control the hands but ZPC won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to get back to his feet but ZPC has full control of the position and if anything, Davis has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Davis turns into ZPC and is now in his guard.
Davis throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ZPC scores with a three punch combo!
ZPC moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davis tries to clinch up but ZPC circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis tries to clinch but ZPC moves out of range.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from ZPC.
Davis throws a head kick that misses
and ZPC counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis is looking to improve his position.
ZPC works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazed ZPC showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
ZPC keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
ZPC closes the distance looking to clinch
and Davis counters with a left and a right that stings ZPC.
ZPC takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ZPC fails in his attempt to clinch.
ZPC misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
ZPC looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Davis is looking to land body kicks.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but ZPC sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis looks to land a right hand but ZPC moved out of range.
Horrible takedown by Davis or perhaps it was just good defense by ZPC which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drake Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
ZPC falls off balance throwing a combination
and Davis counters by clinching up.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but ZPC has him pressed against the cage.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but ZPC has him pressed against the cage.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
ZPC is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Davis effectively controlling the action here.
ZPC managing to block the knees to the body from Davis.
ZPC prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
ZPC wants to break the clinch but can't.
ZPC blocks a body shot from Davis.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but ZPC won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Davis just misses with a elbow thrown towards ZPC's brow.
Davis tries to break the clinch but ZPC is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ZPC wants a takedown but no success here.
ZPC tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the cage.
Davis tries to pull guard but ZPC holds him up against the cage and eventually Davis drops back down to his feet.
ZPC manages to break the clinch.
ZPC closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davis circles away.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis misses with a body kick.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but ZPC swivels and escapes.
Davis throws a lazy head kick
and ZPC counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by ZPC.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but ZPC has him pressed against the cage.
ZPC on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ZPC has Davis pressed against the cage, preventing Davis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
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.
Davis is pressed up against the cage. ZPC has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davis down to the mat. Davis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Davis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Davis throws a chopping leg kick but ZPC manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Davis with a poor takedown
and ZPC counters with a nice double leg into side control. Davis won't be happy with that.
Davis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Davis struggling a bit here.
Davis is looking to regain half guard here but ZPC keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Drake Davis.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Drake Davis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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