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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravi Raja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the ring accompanied by Ozzy Osbourne-. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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200 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ravi Raja!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raja throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis is looking to clinch but Raja is avoiding it.
Raja lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raja. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Raja paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Raja thows a body shot but no joy.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raja swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raja fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raja throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Raja looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Davis!
Raja with the ground and pound from mount.
Raja throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Raja lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis is looking to improve his position but Raja isn't that keen on the idea.
Raja sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Raja thowing shots but they're missing.
Raja tries to control but Davis wriggling away.
Davis is trying to escape the mount.
Raja working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raja punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Raja misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Raja controlling from the full mount.
Raja's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Davis avoids a series of strikes thrown by Raja.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Davis is looking to escape.
Davis holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Raja tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Davis wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Raja thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Davis is bucking up trying to escape but Raja cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raja trying to control but Davis is having none of it.
Raja landing strikes, looking to finish!
Davis wants to control but Raja is having none of it.
Raja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raja throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravi Raja dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Raja rushes Davis and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Davis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Davis is leaning against Raja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Raja stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raja goes for a takedown in the clinch but Davis prevents it.
Raja takes a shot to the head.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Raja's ribcage. Raja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Davis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis gets through Raja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Davis tries to stall but Raja uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
Davis scores with a shot to the side of Raja's head.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Raja takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Davis.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis presses Raja against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Davis lands a body punch.
Davis lands a body shot.
Davis cracks Raja with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Raja is breathing heavily.
Davis cracks Raja with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Good body shot from Davis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Davis.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davis is working Raja over against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Davis.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
Raja looking for a takedown.
Davis lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Davis - that landed with a thud.
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 lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raja or not.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davis is leaning against Raja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Davis.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
A hook to the body from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
Raja tries to break the clinch but Davis is controlling the position.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis is leaning against Raja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raja.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rajas head.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Raja tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis's elbow.
A short right from Davis.
Raja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davis is leaning against Raja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Davis.
Raja's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Davis.
Brandon Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Davis lands a body punch.
Raja takes a shot to the head.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Davis scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Davis.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raja looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Raja's ribcage. Raja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Davis.
A short right from Davis.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raja.
Davis presses Raja against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rajas head.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raja is trying to break the clinch but Davis has him pressed against the ropes.
Raja is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Davis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brandon Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ravi Raja.
Davis is working Raja over against the ropes.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Raja is working for takedown but Davis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Davis is working Raja over against the ropes.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raja throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Raja goes for a takedown attempt but Davis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Davis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Raja, pushing him back against the ropes.
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Raja blocks a body shot from Davis.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis tries a body shot but Raja blocks it.
Raja is trying to trip Davis. He has hold of a leg but Davis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Raja persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Davis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Raja trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis is looking to stand up but Raja isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Davis dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Raja lands a really nice looking cross but Davis seems unphased.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Raja swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raja clobbers Davis with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Raja misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Raja throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Raja paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brandon Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raja misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Davis is looking to clinch.
Raja has a takedown stuffed.
Davis tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raja throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Raja in a clinch.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Raja is looking to break free of the clinch but Davis has double underhooks.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raja or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raja.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis presses Raja against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis gets through Raja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Raja's ribcage. Raja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davis is leaning against Raja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Raja has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davis is working Raja over against the ropes.
Davis gets through Raja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Davis.
A short uppercut from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Davis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Davis gets through Raja's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raja tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davis smiles and moves away.
Brandon Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ravi Raja.
Davis gets a clinch.
Davis pushes Raja back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Raja is trying to maintain a safe position but Davis gets an underhook and turns Raja into the ropes.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis scores with a shot to the side of Raja's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raja is trying to drag Davis to the mat but Davis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis lands a left hand.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raja or not.
Raja wants to stall.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raja or not.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raja or not.
A hook to the body from Davis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Davis lands a right hand.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Raja's ribcage. Raja let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Davis.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raja backwards.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Raja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis instigates a clinch.
Davis tries a body shot but Raja blocks it.
Raja jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Raja gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Raja circles away.
Raja scores with a nice head shot.
Raja is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Davis rather than just go for the knockout.
Raja closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davis circles away.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Raja paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis rushes Raja and presses him up against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Davis as Raja tries to tie him up.
Raja looking for a takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Davis.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raja can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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