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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Piston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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187 cm
26
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
25
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phil Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Piston! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Piston swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Piston but Piston pushes him off and we're back to square one. Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Piston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Davis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Piston sprawls well. Piston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davis gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis shoots in for a takedown but Piston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Davis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Piston. Piston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Piston swivels and escapes. Piston cracks Davis with an open hand slap. Davis fails with a takedown attempt. Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Piston sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Nice takedown defense from Piston. No joy for Davis on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis shoots in for a double leg but Piston sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Davis fails with a takedown attempt. Davis is breathing heavily. Davis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Piston thows a body shot but no joy. Piston tries to clinch up but Davis circles away and keeps his distance. Nice sprawl there from Piston as Davis shoots in. Davis shoots for a takedown but Piston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Piston scores with a kick to the body.
Piston misses the shot to the body. Davis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Piston closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Piston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Piston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Davis. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Piston connects with a leg kick. Davis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Piston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Piston throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Piston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Piston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Piston lands a big head kick that sends Davis tumbling to the mat! Piston takes a step backwards and waves Davis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Davis is rocked! Piston ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Piston misses with a wild combination.
Piston throws an overhand right that has Davis reeling! Piston follows up with more punches and Davis is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Piston!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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