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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Horse Mania (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernie Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mania's entrance music is Congo Natty Ft TopCat - Police In Helicopter . A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
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220 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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182 cm
25
224 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Horse Mania! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ernie Davis! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A clash of legs there as Davis blocks the low kick. Mania throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Davis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mania bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davis's head backwards. Davis throws a leg kick that is checked and Mania counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Davis looks for a takedown but Mania sprawls well. Mania displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Mania fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mania throws a front kick that sends Davis stumbling back into the cage. Mania stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis. Davis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mania darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage. Mania throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davis blocks it with crossed arms. Mania scores a nice knee to the body.
Davis tries to throw a body punch but Mania avoids it by throwing Davis back against the cage. Mania lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mania lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Ernie Davis has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Davis misses with a punch on the inside.
Mania taking a breather. Davis stalling in the clinch but Mania improves position. Nice body punch from Mania. Davis tries for a takedown but Mania manages to get underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Mania as the two fighters clinch.
Davis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davis being controlled against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mania just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow. Mania taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mania landing knees to the head.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mania smiles and moves away.
Horse Mania has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernie Davis. Mania scores with the left hand. Davis knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mania checks a low kick from Davis. A lazy left from Mania finds it's target. Davis looks to throw a body kick and Mania counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Davis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mania connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davis scrambles back to his feet. Mania lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davis moves forwards but Mania connects with a nice, crisp jab. Horse Mania is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Davis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mania - the referee stops the clock and Davis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mania. Davis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Davis looks gassed! Mania misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Mania shows good takedown defense. Mania slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Davis throws a leg kick that is checked and Mania counters with a slapping leg kick. Mania throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis throws a leg kick that is checked and Mania counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mania lands a lovely overhand right. Mania darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage. Davis managing to block the knees to the body from Mania.
Davis trying to stall but Mania improves his position.
Mania is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Davis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davis takes an elbow to the forehead. Mania throws an elbow but it misses.
Mania scores with a hook to the body. Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Mania.
Mania blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mania misses with a knee strike.
Mania misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Mania. Mania connects with a knee to the head.
Mania using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Mania.
Mania lands a nice uppercut. Mania lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mania will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Davis up against the cage. Davis goes for a takedown attempt but Mania pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mania works Davis's body with a nice hook. Horse Mania seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mania lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mania. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mania counters with a series of strikes. Davis will be more careful next time no doubt. Mania lands a nice leg kick that just misses Davis's sensitive parts. Mania is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Mania feints and then cracks Davis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davis down. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A jab from Davis misses. Mania lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Davis lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mania has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mania and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Horse Mania dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ernie Davis's cut. That's time! Mania's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mania scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mania uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mania has managed to clinch.
Mania utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Mania. Davis working hard to break the clinch. Mania landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mania is pushing Davis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Mania lands a nice uppercut. Davis is breathing heavily. Mania avoiding damage.
Mania misses with a knee to the head. Davis takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right hand to the body from Mania.
A short right from Mania.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mania with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mania throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davis blocks it with crossed arms. Mania missing with knees to the body.
Mania lands an elbow that stopped Davis in his tracks for a moment. Mania lands a nice elbow. Mania gets underhooks to prevent Davis's takedown attempt.
Mania landing knees to the head.
Mania connects with a knee to the head.
Mania lands a knee to the head.
Mania misses with an elbow over the top. Mania lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mania lands a knee to the body.
Mania is working Davis over against the cage. Mania leaning against his opponent.
Davis avoiding damage as Mania throws knees to the body.
Davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mania with a knee to the head.
Mania throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mania lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mania with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Mania.
Mania is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now. Davis misses with a punch on the inside.
Mania pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Mania creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Davis breaks the clinch.
Davis throws a good cross that connects.
Mania wants to clinch up but Davis keeps it at a distance. Nice cross by Mania. Mania gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Davis stalling in the clinch but Mania improves position. Mania connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davis's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice elbow from Mania. Davis tries for a takedown but Mania manages to get underhooks.
Mania throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mania with a knee to the head.
Mania comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mania gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mania misses with an elbow over the top. A shot in the inside from Davis. Mania presses Davis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Davis avoiding damage as Mania throws knees to the body.
Mania lands a damaging elbow. Davis takes a shot to the head. Davis wants to stall.
Mania with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mania misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
Mania tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body. Davis tries a body shot but Mania blocks it.
Horse Mania has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mania using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mania or not. Mania misses with a knee strike.
Mania misses with an elbow strike.
Davis is trying to break the clinch but Mania has him pressed against the cage. Davis avoiding damage.
Davis stalling in the clinch but Mania improves position. Mania pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Davis throws a head punch that misses. Mania with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Knees to the body from Mania.
Mania stalling the fight.
Mania tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mania is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around? Mania tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body. Davis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mania pulls his leg out and moves away.
Horse Mania has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernie Davis. Mania lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Horse Mania dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ernie Davis's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Davis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mania attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Mania lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Mania closes the distance but Davis moves to the side and Davis counters with a nice leg kick. Davis fails to land the takedown. Mania with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mania thuds a left hand into Davis's body. Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mania misses with a two punch combination.
Davis feints and then cracks Mania's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mania down. Davis avoids the body shot from Mania.
Mania feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Davis's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis connects with an inside leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Mania swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis misses with a right hand and Mania counters with an outside leg kick.
Mania takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mania avoids the body shot from Davis.
Horse Mania is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mania takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Davis throws a leg kick and Mania counters with a stiff right hand. Mania tries a head kick but it misses.
Mania throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A solid body kick from Mania. Mania throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Mania finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Mania lands a jab to the head.
Mania throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely. Mania lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mania lands a leg kick that knocks Davis off balance momentarily. Davis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mania wants to slow Davis down by chopping away at his legs. Mania is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Horse Mania is winning the standup battle so far. Davis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mania.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mania.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis misses with a right hand and Mania connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Davis takes one on the button. No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis. Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mania lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mania uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis. Mania cracks Davis with a right hand to the side of the head. Horse Mania is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mania punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch. Nice defenses there by Mania. Mania throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range. Mania moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mania. Davis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mania unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davis is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Mania tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
Mania lands a knee to the body.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Mania. Mania landing knees to the body.
Mania is struggling to control the position. Mania trying to land knees to the body.
Mania misses with a knee to the head. Mania missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Mania. A shot in the inside from Davis. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mania is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Davis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Mania with a knee to the head.
Ernie Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mania is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Horse Mania showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mania has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Horse Mania!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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