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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glen Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Landon Kaplan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaplan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Of Wolf And Man by Metallica kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Landon Kaplan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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293 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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285 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glen Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Landon Kaplan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kaplan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kaplan is looking to clinch.
Kaplan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Davis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kaplan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Kaplan misses with a lunging right hand
and Davis counters with a straight right hand.
Kaplan shoots in but no luck this time.
Kaplan shoots in for a double leg but Davis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kaplan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kaplan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davis circles away.
Glen Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Landon Kaplan.
Kaplan tries to move into range but Davis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaplan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Davis's head.
It looks like Glen Davis has been cut.
Kaplan lands with a right hand.
Kaplan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Davis is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaplan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kaplan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Landon Kaplan has been cut.
Davis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kaplan looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaplan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaplan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Davis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
Davis being controlled here momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaplan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kaplan keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Kaplan keeping full guard, as Davis tries to pass.
Davis stays in close to Kaplan's body and controls the position.
Kaplan controlling Davis's posture.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaplan throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Kaplan misses.
Kaplan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Davis's head.
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Kaplan.
A punch combination from Kaplan misses.
Davis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kaplan.
Davis scores with a takedown into Kaplan's guard.
Kaplan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Kaplan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kaplan looking to control.
Davis is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kaplan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kaplan has escaped and now he's on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis pulls Kaplan in close to his closed guard and prevents Kaplan from doing any damage or advancing position.
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!
Davis has his feet on Kaplan's thighs here. He's pushed Kaplan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kaplan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Glen Davis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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