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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eriku Landstrimma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Crash by 12 Stones. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
34
145 lbs
29 - 15 - 1 |
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164 cm
28
143 lbs
16 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eriku Landstrimma! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Landstrimma.
Davis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Landstrimma. Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Landstrimma manages to avoid it. Landstrimma swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Landstrimma jabbing away but nothing is landing. Davis scores with a hook.
It looks like Eriku Landstrimma has been cut. Davis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Landstrimma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. No joy there for Landstrimma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis swings for the body but Landstrimma moves out of range.
Davis slips a jab from Landstrimma. Davis takes a swing at Landstrimma's ribcage but misses. Davis throws a body punch but Landstrimma moves out of range. Landstrimma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab. Davis is looking to wear down Landstrimma with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landstrimma misses with a body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Landstrimma. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet. Landstrimma slips under a jab from Davis. Davis jabs at Landstrimma's body. Landstrimma throws a body kick that misses. Jab, jab by Landstrimma - just one landing. Davis throws a hook to the side of Landstrimma's head but Landstrimma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Davis throws a jab when Landstrimma was well out of range. Nice shot lands for Landstrimma. The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Landstrimma throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Davis slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landstrimma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis. Davis misses with a lunging right hand
and Landstrimma counters with a nice leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis takes a swing at Landstrimma's ribcage but misses. Landstrimma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis. Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Landstrimma. Davis thows a body shot but no joy. Jab, jab by Landstrimma - just one landing. Davis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Landstrimma was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis. Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Landstrimma.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis lands a really nice looking cross but Landstrimma seems unphased.
Davis throws out a powerful jab. A swing and a miss from Landstrimma. A nice leg kick lands there from Landstrimma. Landstrimma thows a left - swing and a miss! Davis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Landstrimma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Davis avoids the head kick by Landstrimma.
Landstrimma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis. A nice leg kick lands there from Landstrimma. Davis swings for the body but Landstrimma moves out of range.
Davis moves out of range as Landstrimma strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landstrimma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Landstrimma throws a hook but Davis blocks it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Davis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Landstrimma looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range. Davis connects with a nice looking jab.
Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Davis dips to his left and cracks Landstrimma with an uppercut! A head kick misses from Landstrimma. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Davis misses with an uppercut
and Landstrimma counters with a flying knee. Nice. Landstrimma looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range. Davis looks to throw the jab but Landstrimma is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eriku Landstrimma will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eriku Landstrimma's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Davis blocks the leg kick.
Davis throws a body punch but Landstrimma moves out of range. Landstrimma takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Landstrimma is looking to land body kicks. Davis throws a hook but Landstrimma blocks it. Decent striking displayed by Davis there. Davis blocks a head kick by Landstrimma.
Landstrimma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Landstrimma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis. Landstrimma throws a front kick aimed at Davis's knee but Davis avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Landstrimma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis. Landstrimma cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs. Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Landstrimma.
A head kick misses from Landstrimma. Landstrimma throws a leg kick that misses. Davis misses the shot to the body. Davis avoids the body shot from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Davis takes a swing at Landstrimma's ribcage but misses. Landstrimma misses the jab. Landstrimma lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Landstrimma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landstrimma tries a low kick but Davis avoids it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Landstrimma. A shot to the body from Landstrimma misses and Davis counters with a straight right hand. Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Davis throws a poor cross that misses
and Landstrimma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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 drops his hands momentarily and Landstrimma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Davis lands a jab to the head.
Davis scores with a hook. Landstrimma throws a wild body kick that Davis sees coming a mile off. Davis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Landstrimma.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Landstrimma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab. Landstrimma feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Davis's calf. Davis throws a body punch but Landstrimma moves out of range. Landstrimma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Landstrimma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Davis on the side of the head. Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Landstrimma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Davis takes a shot right to the bread basket. A big right from Davis misses. Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Davis misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Landstrimma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Landstrimma is just out of range. Landstrimma defending well as Davis loads up on a big left hand. Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Landstrimma is just out of range. Landstrimma takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses. Eriku Landstrimma seems to be getting the better of the standup. Landstrimma scores with a leg kick.
Landstrimma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Landstrimma lunges at Davis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Davis's hand. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davis throws a jab when Landstrimma was well out of range. Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landstrimma moves away. Landstrimma swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eriku Landstrimma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Eriku Landstrimma's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Landstrimma throws the kick towards the body but Davis avoids it. Landstrimma lands an overhand right. Davis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Landstrimma. Landstrimma looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Landstrimma throws a lazy right hand but Davis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Landstrimma lands a nice looking body shot.
Davis blocks a head kick by Landstrimma.
Landstrimma lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Landstrimma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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! Nice cross by Landstrimma. Davis blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Davis misses. Landstrimma swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Landstrimma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis lands with a nice combination. Landstrimma backs away looking to recover. Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Landstrimma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis misses with a left hand enabling Landstrimma to counter with a crisp jab. Landstrimma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Landstrimma misses the target. Landstrimma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davis. Landstrimma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Johnny Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Landstrimma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Landstrimma misses. Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Landstrimma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Landstrimma lands with a shot to the body. A good leg kick by Landstrimma.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis throws a hook but Landstrimma blocks it. Davis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Landstrimma throws a quick inside leg kick. Landstrimma scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Landstrimma counters with a stiff right hand. A nice inside leg kick there by Landstrimma. That's going to slow Davis down. Landstrimma looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely. Davis misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Landstrimma throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis. Landstrimma slips a straight right by Davis. Landstrimma throws a wild body kick that Davis sees coming a mile off. Landstrimma moves away from the strike by Davis.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Landstrimma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Davis throws the left hand but Landstrimma avoids the punch easily. Davis misses with an uppercut
and Landstrimma counters with a slapping leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Landstrimma throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it. Landstrimma looks to land a body kick but Davis moved away. Eriku Landstrimma is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Davis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Landstrimma counters with a big head kick but Davis shrugs it off. Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Landstrimma is just out of range. Landstrimma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davis has time to react. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Landstrimma misses with a body shot
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body. Landstrimma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Eriku Landstrimma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Landstrimma 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eriku Landstrimma! Eriku Landstrimma made sure to mention his sponsor, ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 (5% Laundry SALE) in his post fight interview.
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energy
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