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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izzy Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rancid-Last one to Die. Davis has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Izzy Ryan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nate Davis's chin.
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180 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
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185 cm
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180 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Izzy Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ryan circles away.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
Ryan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Ryan.
Davis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Ryan looks to land a combination but Davis avoids it well.
Ryan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ryan. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryan bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Davis! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Davis is rocked!
It looks like Nate Davis has been cut.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Ryan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Oh Davis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ryan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Davis, up you get!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis throws a head kick but Ryan moves out of range.
Davis seems to have got his legs back now.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Ryan forces Davis back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis pulls guard effortlessly.
Ryan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Davis is proving hard to escape from.
Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Davis is retaining full guard.
Ryan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ryan is aware though and is defending well.
Ryan gets to his feet. Davis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Davis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ryan counters with a two punch combo.
Ryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ryan misses with the combination.
Davis slips a straight right by Ryan.
Ryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davis lands with an uppercut that bounces Ryan off the cage and back into rage.
Ryan fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis cracks Ryan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Davis throws a good cross that connects.
Ryan throws a low kick but Davis avoids it.
Ryan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ryan missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a combination. Ryan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Davis scores with a head kick.
Davis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ryan was covering up waiting for the punch and Davis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ryan looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Ryan wants to stand up but Davis is controlling him.
Ryan looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryan, not yet.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis drops back looking for a leg! Ryan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ryan manages to kick Davis off! Davis jumps back into Ryan's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ryan controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ryan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan moves forwards but Davis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Davis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ryan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryan misses with a double jab.
Ryan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Davis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Davis scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izzy Ryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nate Davis's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ryan takes one to the side of the head.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryan throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ryan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Davis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ryan's head.
Ryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ryan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Davis asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Davis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Davis is looking to advance position but Ryan won't allow it.
Ryan is trying to stand.
Davis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Davis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ryan wants to get back to full guard.
Davis working over Ryan with some ground and pound. Ryan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Davis, as that shot connected.
Davis connects with a high kick.
Davis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ryan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
Davis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Davis drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ryan seems keen to control Davis's posture.
Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Davis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ryan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Davis has Ryan in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davis has a closed guard, preventing Ryan from standing up.
Davis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Davis has his foot on Ryan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryan works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ryan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ryan gets to his feet. Davis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nate Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan swinging wildly here.
Ryan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Davis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Davis prevents Ryan from getting back to his feet.
Davis is fighting to break Ryan's control of his arms but Ryan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Davis stops Ryan from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nate Davis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Davis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davis counters with a big head kick but Ryan shrugs it off.
Nate Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryan lands a jab-cross combination.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Ryan.
Davis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ryan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ryan is looking for a sweep.
Davis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ryan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ryan wants to get back to his feet but Davis drags him back down.
Davis tries for a kimura but Ryan is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davis tries for a kimura but Ryan is defending well.
Ryan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ryan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ryan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Davis has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ryan. Oh but Davis has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ryan goes limp - he's gone! Davis jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nate Davis!
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energy
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hype
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