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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 cm
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235 lbs
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200 cm
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258 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Hulk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Davis! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis with a poor takedown and Hulk counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Hulk is trying to force a seperation but Davis has the dominant position. Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hulk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hulk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Hulk goes for an armbar but Davis turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Davis. Hulk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Davis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hulk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davis has managed to get both his arms back between Hulk's legs - danger averted. Hulk is breathing heavily. Davis postures up and lands a big shot to Hulk's brow. Davis working some strikes from top 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 working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hulk's head. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis working some strikes from top position. Davis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hulk is working an open guard so Davis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Davis shoots in and bounces Hulk off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Hulk has momentary wrist control but Davis slips an elbow through the middle. Davis scoring with punches to the head and body. Davis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hulk has a closed guard, preventing Davis from standing up. Davis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hulk wants to stand but Davis is controlling the position. Davis looking to pass the guard. Hulk has a closed guard, preventing Davis from standing up. Davis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hulk, up you get! Nice sprawl there from Hulk as Davis shoots in. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davis is defended easily by Hulk. Danny Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Davis. Hulk drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hulk wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Hulk prevents Davis from getting back to his feet.
Danny Hulk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Hulk tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hulk as he avoids it easily. Hulk moves into the clinch successfully.
Hulk wants to break free but Davis has control.
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis shoots in and bounces Hulk off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Hulk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hulk tries to get out of the position. Davis postures up in Hulk's guard and throws a big left but Hulk blocks it. Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Hulk has wrist control. Hulk tries to land a sweep but no joy. Davis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hulk controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself. Davis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Davis with a nice head shot there. 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! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Davis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hulk's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Davis dominated that round. That's time! Hulk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hulk shoots in and bounces Davis off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Hulk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground. Davis keeping moving, preventing Hulk from controlling successfully. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Hulk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now. Davis is looking to stand up but Hulk isn't so interested in that idea. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danny Hulk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Davis shoots in and drives through. Hulk sprawls well. Hulk stuffs the takedown. Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hulk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hulk. Danny Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Davis. Hulk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now. Hulk won't allow Davis to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hulk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Hulk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Davis is working an open guard so Hulk takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Davis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hulk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hulk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Danny Hulk. Hulk misses with a takedown attempt - Davis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Davis fails with a takedown attempt. Davis fails with the takedown and Hulk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Davis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hulk wants to stand and escape but instead Davis has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Davis wants to stand but Hulk is controlling his posture from full guard. Davis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davis stands up and waves to Hulk to follow him. This has been an exciting period of action! Hulk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Davis was covering up waiting for the punch and Hulk finishes the takedown easily into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Hulk dominated that second round. That's time! Hulk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Davis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Hulk wants to stand up but Davis is controlling him. Davis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Davis stands up from guard. Let's bang! Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Hulk sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Davis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hulk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hulk trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Danny Hulk has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Davis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hulk's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hulk's guard. Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Hulk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Davis cracks Hulk with a solid left hand. Hulk is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.
Henry Davis has got the better of the ground game so far. Hulk keeping full guard, as Davis tries to pass. Davis wants to stand and escape but instead Hulk has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hulk stops Davis from standing up. Hulk tries to free his leg and advance position but Davis is retaining full guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Henry Davis wasn't active enough on the ground. Davis misses with a takedown attempt and Hulk counters with a nice double leg into guard. Danny Hulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Davis. Davis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hulk wants to get up but he can't break Davis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hulk throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Davis blocks the body kick.
Davis doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hulk counters by moving into the clinch. Hulk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Davis with a poor takedown and Hulk counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Hulk is trying to pull guard but Davis has him pressed against the ropes. Hulk is looking to control Davis's arms but Davis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hulk has his back to the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Davis shoots in and drives through. Hulk sprawls well. Davis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hulk wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Danny Hulk. The fight stays on the outside here - Hulk looks like he's thinking about clinching though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davis fails to land the takedown. Davis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hulk counters by clinching up.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Danny Hulk. I think Hulk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Hulk!
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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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