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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ove Stenmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis has chosen Franz Ferdinand - Ulysses as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ove Stenmark!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Antonio Davis!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stenmark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis connects with a looping right hand.
Davis misses with a double jab.
Stenmark ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stenmark.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Stenmark looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stenmark preventing the sweep.
Stenmark thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stenmark drops back looking for a leg! Davis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Davis manages to kick Stenmark off! Stenmark jumps back into Davis's guard.
Davis keeping full guard, as Stenmark tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is trying to control the position but Stenmark postures up.
Stenmark looking to pass the guard.
Davis is trying to keep Stenmark in close.
Stenmark being controlled here momentarily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stenmark.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stenmark walks into a stiff left hand from Davis.
Stenmark blocks a jab.
Stenmark misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Stenmark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stenmark takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Stenmark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Davis throws a right and a left that Stenmark avoids nicely.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Stenmark moves away and avoids it.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stenmark manages to avoid it.
Davis looks to land a combination but Stenmark avoids it well.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stenmark.
Stenmark fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Davis avoids it really well and circles away.
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 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stenmark was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Stenmark changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Davis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Davis wants to control but Stenmark postures up.
Stenmark is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Davis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Davis is looking to regain half guard here but Stenmark keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stenmark tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Davis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Davis will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Stenmark moved out of range nicely.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stenmark moves away from the strike by Davis.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stenmark manages to avoid it.
Stenmark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Stenmark 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Stenmark slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis misses with a straight left.
Antonio Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stenmark misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Davis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stenmark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Davis slips under a jab from Stenmark.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stenmark manages to avoid it.
Davis throws a right hand that Stenmark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stenmark also avoids with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Stenmark as he connects with a hook.
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.
Stenmark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Antonio Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stenmark throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
Davis swings for the body but Stenmark moves out of range.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Stenmark should have avoided that one.
Stenmark walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stenmark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a hook but Stenmark avoids it easily.
Stenmark throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it.
Stenmark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stenmark throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis blocks a jab.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Davis misses with a wild combination.
Davis swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stenmark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Stenmark moved out of range nicely.
Stenmark misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Good shot there by Davis.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice sprawl there from Davis as Stenmark shoots in.
Stenmark looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davis is fending him off so far but Stenmark persists. Nope, Davis circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davis looks to land a left hand but Stenmark moved out of range nicely.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Ove Stenmark has been cut.
Davis swings for the body but Stenmark moves out of range.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenmark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Davis as he connects with a hook.
Davis misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stenmark counters with a shoot takedown. Davis fights it but they end up in guard.
Stenmark wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Davis trying to control the position.
Stenmark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Davis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stenmark trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to keep a closed guard but Stenmark is proving a slippery customer.
Davis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stenmark controls the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stenmark slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Stenmark is just out of range.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Stenmark saw that one coming.
Davis throws a jab when Stenmark was well out of range.
Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stenmark circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Davis misses.
Antonio Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stenmark blocks a jab.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stenmark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Stenmark saw that one coming.
Stenmark moves away from the strike by Davis.
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.
Davis misses with a hook.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stenmark avoids the body shot from Davis.
Davis connects with a looping right hand.
Davis throws a hook but Stenmark blocks it.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Davis throws a hook but Stenmark avoids it easily.
A big right from Davis misses.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Davis really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ove Stenmark's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stenmark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis lands a slapping body shot.
Davis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stenmark looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Stenmark misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Davis does no damage.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenmark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stenmark misses with a body shot.
Davis connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stenmark.
Stenmark will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Davis throws a series of punches but Stenmark moves out of range.
Stenmark moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Stenmark throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis misses with an uppercut.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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.
Davis swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis catches Stenmark with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Davis lands a glancing blow to the side of Stenmark's head.
Stenmark throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Stenmark dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Davis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stenmark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stenmark looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely.
Stenmark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stenmark fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ove Stenmark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis throws a hook but Stenmark blocks it.
Stenmark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Davis dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ove Stenmark's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stenmark walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Davis throws a body punch but Stenmark moves out of range.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stenmark is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis throws a jab when Stenmark was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis throws a jab when Stenmark was well out of range.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Stenmark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Davis finds it's target.
Stenmark blocks a jab.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Stenmark shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Davis throws a right hand that Stenmark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stenmark also avoids with ease.
Davis connects with a single shot there.
Stenmark slips under a jab from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Davis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Stenmark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis defending well as Stenmark loads up on a big left hand.
Davis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stenmark's head backwards.
Davis throws a jab when Stenmark was well out of range.
Stenmark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ove Stenmark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stenmark moves out of range of the strikes.
Stenmark throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Stenmark.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stenmark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Stenmark saw that one coming.
Stenmark dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Antonio Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Davis scores with a jab. Stenmark acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davis misses with a body shot.
Ove Stenmark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A slow jab from Davis misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 45:50
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Davis!
Antonio Davis is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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