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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between José Nabijos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nabijos's entrance music is TRAFFIC JAM. A fine choice. José Nabijos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm
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205 lbs
15 - 2 - 1 |
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189 cm
25
208 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
15 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, José Nabijos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Davis! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis cracks Nabijos with a good jab. Nabijos scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Crunch! Nabijos slams his shin into Davis's torso. Davis slips under a jab from Nabijos. Davis moves out of range as Nabijos throws a body kick.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Nabijos.
A shot to the liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot. Nabijos throws a right and a left that both miss. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nabijos throws a solid leg kick but Davis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nabijos. Nabijos is looking to land body kicks. Nabijos slips under a jab from Davis. Nabijos throws a half hearted mid kick. Nabijos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nabijos swings and misses with a shot to the body and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A bone on bone clash there as Nabijos blocks the leg kick.
Nabijos misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nabijos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nabijos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nabijos lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Davis checks a leg kick. Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Nabijos's shoulder, as Nabijos tries to avoid the shot. Davis lands a nice hook to Nabijos's body. Nabijos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Davis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nabijos moves out of range of the leg kick from Davis. Nabijos stuffs the takedown. Nabijos misses with a straight left. Davis connects with a body shot. Nabijos throws a leg kick but Davis sees it coming and moves out of range. Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
Nabijos throws a push kick but Davis slaps the foot to one side. Nabijos throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nabijos throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nabijos lands a nice looking body kick. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Davis!
Nabijos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nabijos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Davis throws a low kick but Nabijos moves out of range easily. Nabijos lands a nice looking body kick. Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nabijos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Davis at a distance.
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Nabijos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nabijos slips under a jab. 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.
Nice body kick there by Nabijos. José Nabijos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Both fighters circling a little - Nabijos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Davis looks gassed! Davis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis connects with a right hand. Nabijos shakes it off. Nabijos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Davis's hands. Nabijos is looking to slow Davis down with leg kicks. Nabijos throws a head kick that Davis semi-blocks.
It looks like Phil Davis has been cut. Nabijos connects with an inside leg kick. Nabijos lands a jab to the nose. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nabijos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Phil Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nabijos, right into the meat.
Nabijos lands with a shot to the body. Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nabijos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Davis avoids the head kick by Nabijos.
Nabijos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nabijos scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nabijos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Davis. Nabijos punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch. Davis walks into a stiff left hand from Nabijos. Nabijos lands a high kick!
Davis is rocked! Davis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nabijos lands a big head kick that sends Davis tumbling to the mat! Nabijos takes a step backwards and waves Davis back to his feet - he wants the finish! Davis is still on wobbly legs! Can Nabijos finish him?
That has opened up Phil Davis's cut even more. Davis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A nice leg kick lands there from Nabijos. Nabijos keeps Davis at a distance using the push kick. Nabijos lands with an uppercut that bounces Davis off the cage and back into range. A thudding body kick lands there by Nabijos!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Davis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nabijos. Davis takes one to the chin there. Davis takes one to the side of the head.
Davis gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Nabijos gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). José Nabijos! José Nabijos made sure to mention his sponsor, Convicted Trap House in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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