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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daemon Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giant Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davies kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is am i demon. Khan has chosen Giant Khan Entrance as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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300 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daemon Davies! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giant Khan! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davies throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily. Davies tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance. Davies lands a left and a right that sends Khan crashing to the canvas! Davies dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Giant Khan has been cut. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Khan is trying desperately to improve position. Davies scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Khan?
Khan is rocked! Davies sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Khan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Davies.
Khan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Davies pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Khan is still in real trouble! Can Davies finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davies goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Khan is on top in guard.
Khan seems to have recovered his senses. Davies is trying to control the position but Khan postures up. Davies will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Khan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan won't allow Davies to sweep him here. Davies lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Khan! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davies is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Khan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Khan! Davies had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Khan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Davies Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Khan's back instead. Davies looking for the choke but no joy. Davies has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Davies is breathing heavily. Khan is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Davies 's hooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Khan is not content to let Davies control the position. Davies is looking to advance position but Khan won't allow it. Davies wants to stand up but Khan is controlling the position.
Khan is refusing to be controlled, as Davies sits in half guard. Khan gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy. Khan has control of Davies's left arm, preventing Davies from doing any damage. Khan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davies's guard. Davies has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Khan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Davies. Davies might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Khan decides to stand back up. Khan steps back and let's Davies get back to his feet. Davies misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Khan, as that shot connected.
A big right from Davies misses. Davies throws a push kick but Khan slaps the foot to one side. Khan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan lands with a shot to the body. Davies wants to clinch. Davies takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Daemon Davies has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davies tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance. Khan bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Davies! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Davies is rocked! Davies had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Khan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Davies Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Khan's back instead. Khan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Davies goes for an armbar but Khan turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Khan. Khan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Davies is wriggling around but Khan manages to pass to half guard.
Khan is nestled in close to Davies, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Khan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Khan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Davies! Davies can't escape the position.
Khan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Khan working Davies over with strikes here. Khan tries to control but Davies wriggling away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Khan looking to control and managing it successfully. Davies keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Khan controlling the pace for now. Davies is looking to improve his position but Khan isn't that keen on the idea. Khan content just to control the position here. A nice elbow there by Khan.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't. Davies is working hard here to advance position. Davies regains half guard. Davies on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Davies tries to get out of the position. Davies moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Davies is looking to sweep but instead, Khan has passed into half guard.
Davies has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khan is working away from the top position though. Khan working Davies over with strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Khan wants to pass the guard but Davies is defending well. Davies looking for submissions off his back. Khan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Davies! Davies keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Khan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Khan is in the full mount, landing strikes. Khan wants to control the pace but Davies is squirming around nicely.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Davies is trying desperately to improve position. Khan with good strikes from the mount here! Davies is trying desperately to improve position. Davies gets back to half guard. Davies controlling the position well. Khan trying to pass the guard but Davies defending well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giant Khan dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Davies tries a head kick but it misses.
Davies slips under a jab from Khan. Khan throws a big shot that misses. Khan misses with a series of wild punches.
Davies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Davies throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily. Davies wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Davies tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Davies throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Daemon Davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A decent looking cross lands there for Davies. Davies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Khan counter with a right hand. Khan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Davies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Khan throws a big shot that misses. Daemon Davies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Davies misses with an uppercut. Khan saw that one coming. Davies displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Davies throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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! Khan throws a series of punches but Davies avoids them all with ease. Davies throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Khan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davies misses with a double jab
enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies darts in trying to clinch letting Khan counter with a right hand. Davies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daemon Davies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Khan shoots in looking for a takedown. Davies tries to sprawl out of it but Khan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davies manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Davies tries to clinch and Khan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Khan connects with the punch. Davies falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Davies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Khan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies wants to clinch and Khan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Davies makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Khan is trying to break free. A short right from Davies. Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davies landing knees to the head.
Khan dodges an elbow strike from Davies.
Khan is trying to break free. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Khan takes an elbow to the temple. Davies misses with the head strike.
Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Davies.
Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Davies pushes off an throws an elbow but Khan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Khan can't break the clinch.
Davies throws a head punch that misses. Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Khan blocks an elbow strike from Davies.
Davies cracks Khan with a nice body shot. Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Davies lands with a right to the head. Davies lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards. Davies is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Davies's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Davies scores with a shot to the side of Khan's head. Davies lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khan. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davies lands a shoulder strike. Khan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Davies lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Davies lands a nice knee to the body. Khan blocks the elbow strike.
Davies lands a body punch. Khan can't break the clinch.
Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Davies lands an elbow just above Khan 's eye. Davies gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Davies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Davies fails to land. Davies throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. Davies tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Khan can't break the clinch.
Davies misses with some punches.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Davies using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Davies tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Davies - that landed with a thud.
Davies lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Davies lands a left hand.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan is trying to break free. Davies swings wildly with an uppercut but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it. Khan blocking some punches.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Davies on the inside. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Davies missing with knees to the body.
Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Davies with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davies tries to land a knee to the head but Khan blocks with his arms.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Khan blocks the elbow strike.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Still in the clinch, Davies scores with a nice short uppercut. Davies lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Davies tries a knee to the head but Khan blocks it.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Khan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Davies throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Davies lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Nice elbow from Davies. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Davies scores with a nice hook to the head. Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Davies misses with a looping left. Khan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Davies clinches but Khan breaks the clinch enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Khan slips a jab from Davies. Davies moves out of range of the strikes. Khan fails to land with a series of punches.
Khan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davies. Davies lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davies misses with a looping right. Davies lands a head kick!
Khan works the jab nicely. Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davies wants to clinch and Khan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Davies misses with a short punch on the inside. Khan blocking some punches.
Davies lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Giant Khan's cut even more. Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies working aggressively here.
Davies softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Davies lands an uppercut. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Davies just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khan's brow. Davies scores with a nice hook to the head. Davies looks to throw an elbow but misses. Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Khan blocks an elbow strike from Davies.
Davies softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Davies misses with a knee to the head. Davies misses with the head strike.
Davies tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies scores with a shoulder strike. Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Davies lands a knee to the body.
Davies throws an elbow but it misses.
Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Davies unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Davies.
Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Davies lands an elbow that stopped Khan in his tracks for a moment. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Davies lands a nice elbow. Khan can't break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Davies just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khan's brow. Davies lands a damaging elbow. Davies misses with a hook from the clinch. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies is leaning against Khan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davies. Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Good body shot from Davies.
Nice elbow from Davies. Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Davies comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Giant Khan will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Davies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Davies throws a hook but Khan avoids it easily. Davies jabbing away but nothing is landing. Davies moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Davies throws a shot from downtown. Khan moves away and avoids it. Davies darts in trying to clinch and Khan counters with a straight right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davies as he jumps to the side. Khan slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davies tries to clinch up and Khan counters with a one-two to the body. Davies throws a head kick that misses. Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Davies tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Davies closes the distance looking to clinch and Khan counters with a stiff right hand. A head kick from Davies lands but Khan takes it in his stride. Khan avoids the head kick by Davies.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan misses with a hook. Davies ducked under it nicely. Davies walks into a jab. Davies tries to clinch but Khan moves away and Khan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Khan is trying to break free. Davies tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Davies misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice glancing elbow lands by Davies. Nice body punch from Davies. Davies misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Davies - that landed with a thud.
Davies misses with a body punch.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davies. Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Davies lands a body punch. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies lands on the inside with an uppercut. Davies lands a shot to the body. Davies lands an elbow inside. Khan blocks an elbow strike. Davies lands a hook to the side of the head. Davies lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khan. Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Good body shot from Davies.
Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davies lands an elbow inside that Khan shrugs off. Davies has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Davies misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khan.
Davies with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Davies with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan is trying to break free. Khan breaks from the clinch.
Khan circles away from the clinch attempt and Khan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Davies missing with a left hand there. Khan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Davies slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Khan throws a shot from downtown. Davies moves away and avoids it. Davies slips under a jab. Khan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Davies moves away from the strike by Khan. Davies closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab. Khan moves away from the strike by Davies. A telegraphed right hand from Davies misses the target. Davies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Davies throws and low kick but Khan moves out of range easily. Some wild striking there from Davies.
Davies throws out a loose jab but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it. Khan lands a right hook to the body.
Davies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Khan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Davies jabbing away but nothing is landing. Khan has a takedown stuffed. Khan misses with a two punch combination.
Khan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Davies looks to land a left hand but Khan moved out of range nicely. A slapping leg kick lands for Davies.
Davies misses with a double jab
enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab. Davies wants to clinch and Khan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Davies throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease. Davies tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Khan moves into the clinch. Davies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Davies pushes Khan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davies. Khan avoiding damage as Davies throws knees to the body.
Davies tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan blocking some punches.
Davies throws a head punch that misses. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. A head punch blocked on the inside by Khan. Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks. Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Davies misses with an elbow over the top. Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Davies lands a hook to the side of the head. Davies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davies lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards. Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Davies lands a body punch in the clinch. Davies is leaning against Khan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Davies lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Davies misses with an elbow over the top.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. A head punch on the inside from Davies fails to land. Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees to the body from Davies.
Davies gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Khan is trying to break the clinch but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. A hook to the body from Davies.
A knee to the head by Davies.
Davies lands an elbow inside. Khan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davies with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Davies keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Nice elbow from Davies. Davies using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davies tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Khan tries to break the clinch but Davies is controlling the position. Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Davies fails to land. Khan can't break the clinch.
Khan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Davies throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khan blocks it with crossed arms. Davies using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Davies. Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Khan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Davies scores with a hook to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Davies. Davies throws an elbow but it misses.
Khan wants to get back to striking at distance but Davies won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Davies. A body shot lands from Davies.
Davies prevents Khan from breaking the clinch. Davies tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davies misses with some punches.
Khan can't break the clinch.
Davies lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Davies lands on the inside with an uppercut. Khan wants to break free but Davies has control.
Khan can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A shot in the inside from Davies. Davies tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body. Khan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khan has had enough of the clinch but Davies keeps him there for the moment. Davies comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Davies lands on the inside with an uppercut. Davies has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Giant Khan. I've got Khan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Giant Khan! Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Giant Khan! Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Giant Khan!
Giant Khan wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
RATING
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