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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyrylo Davydenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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245 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyrylo Davydenko!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers misses with a two punch combination.
Davydenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Rogers tries to sprawl out of it but Davydenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rogers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Davydenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davydenko wants it to stay on the feet.
A combination from Davydenko does no damage.
Davydenko throws a right and a left that Rogers avoids nicely.
Rogers misses with a low kick.
Rogers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Davydenko, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Davydenko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rogers sprawls well. Rogers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davydenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyrylo Davydenko.
Rogers throws a right hand that Davydenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Davydenko also avoids with ease.
Rogers is breathing heavily.
Davydenko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rogers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davydenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Rogers tries to sprawl out of it but Davydenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rogers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rogers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rogers stuffs the takedown.
Davydenko misses with a takedown attempt - Rogers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers throws a head kick that half lands.
Davydenko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rogers's waist but Rogers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davydenko off to one side.
Rogers throws a shot to the body.
Rogers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rogers throws a series of punches but Davydenko moves out of range.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davydenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogers circles away quickly and effectively.
Rogers throws a series of punches but Davydenko moves out of range.
Kyrylo Davydenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers misses with a double jab.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Davydenko kicks Rogers off and gets back to his feet.
Rogers works over Davydenko's head and body with a nice combination.
Davydenko shoots in looking for a takedown. Rogers tries to sprawl out of it but Davydenko keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rogers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rogers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davydenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Rogers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davydenko throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rogers was covering up waiting for the punch and Davydenko finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davydenko throws a strike but Rogers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rogers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Davydenko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davydenko wants to stand but Rogers is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rogers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Davydenko is proving hard to escape from.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Davydenko can do anything to dispel that myth.
Davydenko uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Davydenko has a takedown stuffed.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rogers throws a series of punches but Davydenko avoids them all with ease.
Rogers closes the distance and clinches.
Davydenko tries to circle away but Rogers has him pinned against the cage.
Davydenko scores with a shot to the side of Rogers's head.
Davydenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rogers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Davydenko is trying to defend but Rogers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Davydenko looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davydenko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Davydenko wants to stand and escape but Rogers is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers wants to pass the guard but Davydenko is keeping the position.
Rogers stands up and waves to Davydenko to follow him.
Rogers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Davydenko's waist but Davydenko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rogers off to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice takedown defense from Davydenko. No joy for Rogers on that attempt.
Davydenko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rogers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davydenko somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Rogers dominated that round.
That's time! Rogers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No luck for Davydenko with that takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rogers is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rogers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davydenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rogers blocks an uppercut.
Rogers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davydenko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davydenko misses with the head strike.
Davydenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Davydenko.
Davydenko is trying to break the clinch but Rogers has him pressed against the cage.
Davydenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Davydenko breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davydenko looks to land a combination but Rogers avoids it well.
Davydenko shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rogers defends it nicely.
Davydenko tries for a takedown but Rogers circles away easily
and Rogers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyrylo Davydenko.
A nice combination there by Rogers.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rogers.
Rogers tries to clinch but Davydenko moves out of range.
Davydenko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rogers sprawls well initially but Davydenko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Davydenko trying to mount his opponent but Rogers defends it.
Davydenko throws a strike but Rogers avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Davydenko throws a big right hand that misses.
Davydenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davydenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davydenko throws a big right hand that misses.
Davydenko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rogers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Davydenko has Rogers in his guard.
Rogers stopping the sweep attempt from Davydenko.
Rogers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Davydenko pushes Rogers off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Rogers throws a right and a left that Davydenko avoids nicely.
Davydenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rogers tries to avoid it but Davydenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rogers to the ground. Rogers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers forces Davydenko back against the cage and clinches.
Rogers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davydenko darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Davydenko decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Rogers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Davydenko, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Davydenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rogers avoids it really well and circles away.
Davydenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rogers lands a two punch combo.
Davydenko decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davydenko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Davydenko is working for a kimura but Rogers is defending it quite comfortably.
Davydenko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rogers defending well though.
Kyrylo Davydenko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davydenko wants to pass to mount but Rogers is defending the position.
Davydenko uses his free foot to push down on Rogers's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rogers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyrylo Davydenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rogers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Davydenko on the side of the head.
Davydenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Rogers or perhaps it was just good defense by Davydenko which made him look bad.
Davydenko feints and as Rogers raises his hands in defense, Davydenko changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Davydenko 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.
Davydenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davydenko is looking to stand up but Rogers won't let him.
Rogers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davydenko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davydenko is looking to stand up but Rogers won't let him.
Davydenko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Davydenko stands up and waves to Rogers to follow him.
Steve Rogers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davydenko shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyrylo Davydenko.
Rogers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Davydenko finds it's way through Rogers's defenses.
Rogers scores with a jab.
Davydenko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rogers pinned against the cage. Rogers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davydenko shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davydenko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rogers misses with the combination.
Rogers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Davydenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Davydenko misses with a takedown
and Rogers counters with a two punch combo.
Davydenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Horrible takedown by Davydenko or perhaps it was just good defense by Rogers which made him look bad.
Rogers connects with a crisp jab.
Rogers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rogers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davydenko tries to bum rush Rogers with a series of wild strikes but Rogers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rogers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rogers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Davydenko tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Rogers manages to move to mount!
Rogers throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers unloads with some shots from mount but Davydenko bucks and avoids them well.
Rogers punching from mount but Davydenko doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Davydenko sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rogers decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Davydenko moves forwards but Rogers connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rogers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rogers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davydenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rogers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rogers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davydenko shoots for a takedown but Rogers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Rogers as Davydenko shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Davydenko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rogers.
Rogers looks for a takedown but Davydenko sprawls well.
Davydenko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rogers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rogers tried to score with a low kick but Davydenko checks it.
Davydenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davydenko.
Rogers thows a body kick. Davydenko tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Davydenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rogers as he jumps to the side.
Rogers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rogers works the jab nicely.
Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davydenko shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A left and a right from Rogers both land. Nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Rogers showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rogers 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Rogers!
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