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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dag Luther (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor Davis is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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215 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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187 cm
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206 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dag Luther!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taylor Davis!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis throws a combination. Luther tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Davis is looking to chop away at Luther's legs.
Luther fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
A big right from Luther misses.
Luther keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luther shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Davis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Luther trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Luther postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis has control of Luther's left arm, preventing Luther from doing any damage.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Luther from controlling successfully.
Davis is pulling down on Luther's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luther slips nicely into half guard.
Davis wants to get back to full guard.
Luther working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Davis trying to control but Luther postures up.
Luther passes to full mount!
Davis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Davis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Davis wants to control but Luther is having none of it.
Luther in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luther lands a big shot there that rocks Davis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Luther in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Luther 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.
Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Luther. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Luther is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Luther working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Davis avoids a series of strikes thrown by Luther.
Poor strikes thrown by Luther there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Luther goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Davis is on top in guard.
Luther is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Davis keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Davis is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luther is trying to control. Davis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Davis trying to control here.
Davis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Davis trying to control but Luther postures up.
Luther wants to pass the guard but Davis is defending well.
Luther passes into side control, despite Davis's attempt to control the position.
Davis taking punishment in the form of punches.
Davis takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Luther in side control, throwing shots but Davis defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Luther.
Luther taking a breather here.
Luther wants to control but Davis is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Luther.
Luther misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis struggling a bit here.
Luther trying to control the position but Davis is working away.
Luther in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dag Luther dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davis lands a nice hook to Luther's body. Luther takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Luther throws a leg kick but Davis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Luther.
Davis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Luther avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luther bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Luther misses its intended target.
Davis cracks Luther with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheers as Luther lands an impressive looking overhand right. Davis doesn't seem phased though.
Davis misses with an uppercut
and Luther counters with a straight right hand.
Davis misses with a hook
and Luther counters with an inside leg kick.
Davis looks for the body kick but Luther saw that one coming.
Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Dag Luther has been cut.
Luther cracks Davis with a good jab.
Luther thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is looking to chop away at Luther's legs.
Davis throws a lazy body kick
and Luther counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davis throws a leg kick
and Luther counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Luther wants to pass to mount but Davis is defending the position.
Davis is looking for a sweep. Luther is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Luther passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Davis!
Luther in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Luther thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Davis is in all sorts of trouble here.
Davis is squirming around, avoiding Luther's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luther controlling his opponent.
Luther scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luther working Davis over with strikes here.
Luther with shots to the head and body - Davis looks very uncomfortable down there.
Davis is rocked!
Luther loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Davis scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Luther land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Luther stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dag Luther!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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