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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davy Crockett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edwards kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Like a surgeon. Blake Edwards has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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222 lbs
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Blake Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davy Crockett!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crockett misses the shot to the body.
Crockett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crockett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Edwards sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Edwards getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Crockett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Edwards throws out the jab.
Edwards fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crockett manages to avoid it.
Edwards scores with a leg kick.
Crockett lands a really nice looking cross but Edwards seems unphased.
Crockett throws a big shot that misses.
Edwards dives in and grabs Crockett's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crockett pushes down on Edwards's head and hops out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edwards. Crockett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Edwards bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Edwards misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crockett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Crockett.
Edwards walks into a left hand.
Edwards throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crockett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body punch from Crockett.
Crockett throws a shot from downtown. Edwards moves away and avoids it.
Edwards moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Edwards.
Edwards shoots in looking for a takedown. Crockett tries to sprawl out of it but Edwards keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crockett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Edwards defending well as Crockett loads up on a big left hand.
Davy Crockett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edwards keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Edwards loads up on a big right hand but Crockett slips the punch.
Edwards tries to clinch but Crockett is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crockett throws a shot from downtown. Edwards moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crockett. Edwards does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crockett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Edwards clinches.
Edwards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Edwards is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crockett tries to circle away but Edwards has him pinned against the cage.
Crockett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edwards blocks an uppercut.
Edwards lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Edwards blocking some punches.
Crockett blocks a body shot from Edwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crockett.
Edwards blocking some punches.
Edwards throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Crockett is trying to keep an underhook but Edwards manages to get the takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Crockett gets full guard.
Crockett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Crockett trying to control the position here.
Crockett lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Edwards!
Crockett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Edwards keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crockett sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Edwards is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crockett scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crockett throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Edwards is staying active underneath Crockett, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Edwards has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crockett is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy Crockett dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Edwards ducks under a wild hook from Crockett.
A combination from Edwards does no damage.
Crockett connects with a looping right hand.
Edwards moves into the clinch.
Crockett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwards lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Crockett.
Edwards is stalling here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crockett lands a right hand.
Edwards landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Crockett swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crockett misses with a punch on the inside.
Edwards blocks a body shot from Crockett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards is looking for a takedown.
Edwards is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Crockett lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Blake Edwards has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crockett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Edwards trying to control the position but instead, Crockett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Edwards into the cage.
Crockett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edwardss head.
Crockett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crockett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Edwards is working for takedown but Crockett is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blake Edwards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crockett misses with a punch to the body.
Davy Crockett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crockett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edwards uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crockett.
Davy Crockett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crockett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crockett digs a good hook to Edwards's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edwards uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crockett.
Edwards throws an overhand right that lands on Crockett's shoulder, as Crockett tries to avoid the shot.
Crockett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Edwards works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Crockett scores with a four punch combination!
Crockett throws a jab but it's blocked by Edwards.
Crockett scores with a punch to the head.
Edwards ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crockett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Edwards looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crockett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crockett lands a nice hook to Edwards's body. Edwards takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crockett misses the jab.
Crockett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards throws a low kick but Crockett avoids it.
Edwards misses with a double jab.
Crockett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edwards moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crockett, as that shot connected.
Edwards misses with a body shot.
Edwards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crockett moves away.
Crockett lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crockett jabs Edwards to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crockett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edwards.
Crockett cracks Edwards with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crockett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crockett connects with a body shot.
Crockett thows a body shot but no joy.
Crockett lands a really nice looking cross but Edwards seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crockett takes a swing at Edwards's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Crockett does no damage.
Edwards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Edwards throws a head kick but Crockett moves out of range.
Crockett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crockett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Edwards misses.
Crockett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Crockett checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crockett scores with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big left from Edwards misses.
Crockett throws a shot to the body.
Crockett connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy Crockett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Blake Edwards's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Crockett just misses with a punch to the body.
Crockett throws a jab when Edwards was well out of range.
Crockett keeps the fight on the outside.
Edwards is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crockett.
Crockett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Crockett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crockett lunges at Edwards with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Edwards's hand.
Crockett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Crockett throws a hook but Edwards blocks it.
Edwards jabs Crockett right on the nose. Crockett blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Edwards.
Edwards tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards wants to control but Crockett is keeping him busy.
Crockett is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Edwards off and has taken his back!
Crockett lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Edwards manages to reverse the position and now he's in Crockett's guard. Nice work there by Edwards.
Crockett manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Blake Edwards has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Davy Crockett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crockett sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Crockett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Let's hope that Crockett has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Edwards is looking to improve his position but Crockett isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crockett looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Edwards working to try and regain half guard.
Crockett controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Edwards throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Davy Crockett was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Crockett cracks Edwards with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crockett lands an overhand right.
Edwards moves to clinch but Crockett breaks away
and Crockett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Edwards takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crockett avoids the body shot from Edwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davy Crockett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crockett has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davy Crockett!
An out of breath Davy Crockett thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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