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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter comes to the cage accompanied by All you need is love. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
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217 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm
34
215 lbs
20 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Potter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Davis! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Potter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Davis gets tackled into the cage by Potter. Potter maintains the clinch. Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards. Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis slips under a jab. Davis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Potter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Potter slips a straight right by Davis. Davis lands a leg kick that knocks Potter off balance momentarily. Potter takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses. Davis cracks Potter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Potter throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily. Potter thows a body shot but no joy. Davis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Potter is able to avoid easily. Decent striking displayed by Davis there. Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Potter looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range. Davis tries to clinch there but Potter circles away.
Potter ducks under a wild hook from Davis. Nice uppercut there from Potter. Potter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Davis tests Potter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Potter misses with a looping left. Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Potter. Davis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Davis feints and then cracks Potter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Potter down. Potter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Davis stuns Potter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Potter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
A big left from Davis misses. Davis cracks Potter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis cracks Potter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Potter throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis. Potter lands with a shot to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Potter ducks under a wild hook from Davis. Davis connects with a leg kick. Potter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Potter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Davis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Davis. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Potter. Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis tries to circle away but Potter has him pinned against the cage. Potter throws a head punch that misses. Potter pushes Davis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Davis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Davis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A big left from Potter misses. Potter closes the distance and clinches. Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potter misses the jab. Davis jabs Potter to the body, keeping him at a distance. Davis lands with a right hand. Potter scores with a body shot.
Potter loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch. Davis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Potter counters with a stiff right hand. Potter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Davis tried to score with a low kick but Potter checks it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davis looks for the body kick but Potter saw that one coming. Jab by Potter. The crowd cheers as Potter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Davis doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Potter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Davis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Potter scrambles back to his feet. Potter thows a body shot but no joy. Nice body punch from Davis. Davis lands the left hand. Nice defenses there by Davis. Davis misses with the combination.
Davis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Potter defending well as Davis loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Potter. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet. Potter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Potter throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis. Potter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Potter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Potter misses with a wild body shot. Potter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Phil Davis will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Davis looks for the body kick but Potter saw that one coming. Davis darts in and clinches Potter up against the cage. Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Potter.
Potter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Potter misses with a hook
and Davis moves into the clinch. Davis manages to break the clinch.
Phil Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup. Potter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis. Davis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Potter with a body punch. A glancing blow. Davis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Potter avoids a kick to the body.
Potter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis. Davis throws out a leg kick but Potter moves out of range and Davis only half commits. Potter darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Davis throws a hook but Potter avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis scores with a hook to the body. Potter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Davis looks to land a combination. Potter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Potter lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Potter scores with a decent looking hook. Good exchange - Potter coming out on top. Potter connects with a body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A looping hook to the body misses from Potter. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet. Davis throws out a loose jab but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it. Davis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Potter under the eye. Potter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Potter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
Potter throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Potter scores with a shot to the body.
Davis lands the left hand. Potter with a jab. Potter thows a left - swing and a miss! Davis with a body punch. A glancing blow. Potter throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it. Davis looks to land a body kick but Potter moved away. Potter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis. Potter blocks a head kick by Davis.
Davis lands with a nice body punch. Davis throws out a loose jab but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it. Potter throws an off balance right hand
and Davis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Potter's guard. Potter has Davis pulled in close to control his posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Harry Potter just wasn't active enough. Potter throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot. Potter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Davis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Davis slips under a jab from Potter. A jab lands there for Davis. Davis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A left and a right from Potter both land. Nice combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Potter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Davis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Davis circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Potter to the canvas! Potter doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Davis keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Davis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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