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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bosede Adwamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adwamba comes to the cage accompanied by Execution Style. Brad Davis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bosede Adwamba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Davis!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adwamba blocks a head kick by Davis.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Adwamba moves out of range easily.
Adwamba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adwamba blocks a head kick by Davis.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Adwamba takes the fight into the clinch.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adwamba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adwamba avoids the head kick by Davis.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adwamba moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Adwamba pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Adwamba prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Adwamba moves into the clinch.
Adwamba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Adwamba tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually Adwamba drops back down to his feet.
Davis tries to circle away but Adwamba has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Adwamba is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adwamba has him pressed against the cage.
Adwamba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adwamba lands a right hand.
Davis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Adwamba prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Adwamba keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adwamba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davis blocks it with crossed arms.
Adwamba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Adwamba misses with an elbow strike.
Adwamba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Davis is trying to push Adwamba away but Adwamba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adwamba jumps guard and drags Davis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Davis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Adwamba is proving hard to escape from.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Adwamba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Brad Davis.
Adwamba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Adwamba is able to avoid easily.
Adwamba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Davis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick
and Adwamba counters with a solid body kick.
Davis looks winded!
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Adwamba moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adwamba clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.
Adwamba stalling the fight.
Adwamba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Adwamba.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Adwamba manages to pull guard.
Davis wanted to stand there but Adwamba had control of the position.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Davis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adwamba moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adwamba takes the fight into the clinch.
Adwamba misses with an elbow over the top.
Davis wants to break free but Adwamba has control.
Adwamba keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adwamba throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Adwamba tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adwamba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Davis avoids the elbow strike from Adwamba, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adwamba scores with a hook.
Adwamba gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Adwamba lands an uppercut.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bosede Adwamba will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Adwamba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adwamba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Adwamba lands an elbow inside.
A short uppercut from Adwamba.
Adwamba has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Davis uses from the top position.
Davis wants to stand but Adwamba is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Adwamba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adwamba avoids the head kick by Davis.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adwamba has Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Adwamba creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Davis is trying to break free.
Davis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Davis is trying to push Adwamba away but Adwamba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Adwamba tries to pull guard but Davis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adwamba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davis dodges an elbow strike from Adwamba.
Davis can't break the clinch.
Davis tries to break the clinch but Adwamba is controlling the position.
Adwamba gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Davis breaks the clinch.
Davis scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adwamba has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adwamba lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Adwamba lands an elbow inside.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adwamba has him pressed against the cage.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Davis.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis is looking to break free of the clinch but Adwamba has double underhooks.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Adwamba.
Davis blocks the elbow strike.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Davis wants to break free but Adwamba has control.
Adwamba throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Davis can't break the clinch.
Bosede Adwamba has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adwamba is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Davis to keep the fight standing.
Adwamba throws an elbow but it misses.
Adwamba jumps guard but Davis stands there with Adwamba around his waist. Adwamba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bosede Adwamba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adwamba lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Brad Davis has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Adwamba keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Davis in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Adwamba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adwamba lands with a left to the head.
Davis misses with a body punch.
Adwamba has Davis pressed against the cage, preventing Davis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Adwamba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Davis tries to break free but Adwamba pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Adwamba.
Adwamba ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Adwamba no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Adwamba keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Brad Davis.
Adwamba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a head kick but Adwamba moves out of range.
Adwamba lands a nice shot that snaps Davis's head back.
Adwamba moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Adwamba creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Adwamba prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Adwamba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adwamba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Adwamba tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adwamba lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Adwamba.
Adwamba misses with a knee to the head.
Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bosede Adwamba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brad Davis's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adwamba drives through and clinches with Davis against the cage.
Adwamba with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adwamba prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adwamba just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Adwamba scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adwamba prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Adwamba pulls guard successfully.
Davis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Adwamba is proving hard to escape from.
Adwamba wants to sweep but no luck.
Brad Davis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Davis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Davis.
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Adwamba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adwamba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adwamba jumps guard and drags Davis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adwamba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Davis wants to stand and escape but instead Adwamba has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Davis wants to stand but Adwamba is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adwamba trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bosede Adwamba wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Davis throws a head kick that misses
and Adwamba counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Davis misses with a body punch.
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Adwamba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davis, pushing him back against the cage.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adwamba drives through and clinches with Davis against the cage.
Adwamba lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adwamba is trying to drag Davis to the mat but Davis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Davis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adwamba is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adwamba throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Adwamba won't allow it.
Adwamba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adwamba blocks an uppercut.
Davis tries to break free but Adwamba pushes him back against the cage.
Davis is looking to break free of the clinch but Adwamba has double underhooks.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Adwamba blocking some punches.
Davis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adwamba trying to stall but Davis improves his position.
Adwamba lands a damaging elbow.
Adwamba misses with an elbow strike.
Davis breaks the clinch.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Davis wants to land a leg kick but Adwamba is out of range.
Davis throws a front kick aimed at Adwamba's knee but Adwamba avoids it well.
Adwamba takes the fight into the clinch.
Davis is trying to break free.
Bosede Adwamba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Adwamba.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adwamba keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adwamba lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Adwamba lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Adwamba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Davis can't break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adwamba lands with a short shot to the head.
Adwamba prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.
Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brad Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Davis tries to circle away but Adwamba has him pinned against the cage.
Adwamba lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brad Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adwamba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Adwamba clinches with his opponent.
Davis is trying to push Adwamba away but Adwamba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bosede Adwamba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adwamba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bosede Adwamba!
Bosede Adwamba took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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