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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doug Davis has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Ruiz!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ruiz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruiz. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis throws a head kick that Ruiz semi-blocks.
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ruiz needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruiz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Davis slips under a jab from Ruiz.
Ruiz connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Doug Davis has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ruiz scores with a decent looking hook.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis throws a head kick that Ruiz semi-blocks.
Ruiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Ruiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ruiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis scores with a body shot.
Ruiz throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis thumps Ruiz with a low kick.
Ruiz looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Davis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A shot to de liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Davis lands with a nice body kick.
Davis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Davis feints and then cracks Ruiz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ruiz down.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ruiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Davis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Davis delivers a nice body kick.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruiz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruiz. That did some damage!
Good exchange - Davis coming out on top.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ruiz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Davis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davis scores with a nice body kick.
Davis connects with a high kick.
A good leg kick by Davis.
Ruiz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
Ruiz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davis.
Davis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ruiz's calf.
Ruiz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Davis.
A right-left combo lands from Davis.
Davis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ruiz takes a step back to recover.
Ruiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a quick inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Davis!
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ruiz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
Ruiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
Davis is looking to slow Ruiz down with leg kicks.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick from Davis lands but Ruiz takes it in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An inside leg kick lands from Davis.
Davis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ruiz throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Davis!
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis throws a front kick that sends Ruiz stumbling back into the cage.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
Ruiz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Davis lands but Ruiz takes it in his stride.
Davis lands with a shot to the body.
Davis lands a head kick!
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Ruiz tries to clinch up.
Davis scores with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug 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.
Davis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ruiz can do to turn this around?
Davis throws a front kick that sends Ruiz stumbling back into the cage.
Ruiz missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davis slips under a jab from Ruiz.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis keeps Ruiz at a distance using the push kick.
Ruiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
A thudding body kick lands there by Davis!
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruiz. That did some damage!
Davis cracks a nice hook into Ruiz's ribs.
Crunch! Davis slams his shin into Ruiz's torso.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Davis cracks the inside of Ruiz's front leg.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Davis scores with a spinning back kick!
Ruiz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis thumps Ruiz with a low kick.
Ruiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Doug Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis scores with a nice body kick.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ruiz's head.
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a nice body kick.
Davis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ruiz.
Davis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davis cracks the inside of Ruiz's front leg.
Davis lands a front kick.
Davis lands a jab to Ruiz's midsection.
Crunch! Davis slams his shin into Ruiz's torso.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ruiz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Davis has got the better of the exchanges.
Davis keeps Ruiz at a distance using the push kick.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Davis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Davis throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ruiz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Ruiz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Ruiz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ruiz misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Davis!
Davis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Davis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davis fakes the leg kick and cracks Ruiz in the body.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
Good leg kick by Davis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ruiz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Davis lands a right hook to the body.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
Ruiz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters circling a little - Davis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ruiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Davis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
An inside leg kick lands from Davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doug Davis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Ruiz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruiz. That did some damage!
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
Ruiz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Davis lands with a shot to the body.
Davis thumps Ruiz with a low kick.
Davis thuds a left hand into Ruiz's body.
Ruiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis connects with a high kick.
Ruiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
Both fighters circling a little - Davis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Davis thuds a left hand into Ruiz's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ruiz walks into a left hand.
Davis cracks a nice hook into Ruiz's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
Ruiz swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Ruiz moves forwards but Davis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Davis scores with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
Davis lands a head kick. Ruiz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Davis throws a series of punches but Ruiz avoids them all with ease.
Ruiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Davis scores with a head kick.
Ruiz tries to clinch up
and Davis counters with a low kick, right behind Ruiz 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a push kick.
Ruiz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ruiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Davis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ruiz's knee momentarily.
Ruiz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Davis scores with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Ruiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Davis lands a head kick!
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Ruiz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Davis. Ruiz shrugs it off though.
Ruiz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ruiz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
Davis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ruiz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ruiz.
Davis scores with a push kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Davis.
Davis cracks the inside of Ruiz's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruiz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ruiz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
Davis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ruiz misses the body punch
and Davis counters with a nice kick to the body.
Davis cracks the inside of Ruiz's front leg.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ruiz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davis.
Davis is looking to wear down Ruiz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
Ruiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Davis scores with a kick to the body.
Davis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Davis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ruiz's calf.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
Davis lands a head kick!
Ruiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Davis clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Davis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Davis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ruiz throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ruiz doesn't manage to clinch there - Davis circles away.
Davis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ruiz darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.
Ruiz managing to block the knees to the body from Davis.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ruiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Davis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ruiz's knee momentarily.
Ruiz tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ruiz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Ruiz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Ruiz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ruiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ruiz tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ruiz is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A shot to de liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ruiz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
Davis scores with a push kick.
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
Davis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Ruiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Ruiz.
Davis dips to his left and cracks Ruiz with an uppercut!
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doug Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ruiz throws a big shot that misses.
Davis lands a high kick!
A slow jab from Ruiz misses its intended target.
Ruiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Ruiz.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ruiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
Ruiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ruiz looks to land a right hand but Davis moved out of range.
Jab by Davis.
Davis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ruiz's sensitive parts.
Ruiz misses the body punch
and Davis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ruiz. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruiz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Davis counters with a nice body kick.
Davis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ruiz's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruiz tries to avoid it.
Ruiz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Davis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ruiz takes a step back to recover.
Davis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ruiz's calf.
Ruiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A good leg kick by Davis.
A good leg kick by Davis.
Davis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Davis scores with a head kick.
Ruiz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a head kick. Ruiz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Davis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Davis connects with a high kick.
Davis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ruiz's sensitive parts.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ruiz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ruiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ruiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ruiz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Davis lands with a kick to the temple. Ruiz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Davis scores with a kick to the body.
Davis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ruiz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Ruiz down.
Carlos Ruiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruiz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Davis feints and then cracks Ruiz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ruiz down.
Davis pushes Ruiz away with a front kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 40:33
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 40:32
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 40:33
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Davis!
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