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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Elsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elsworth has chosen Iron Maiden - Killers as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rob Elsworth has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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187 cm
34
205 lbs
26 - 19 - 1 |
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190 cm
34
209 lbs
27 - 20 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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
26 - 19 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taylor Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 20 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Elsworth! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis throws a quick inside leg kick. Davis throws a series of punches but Elsworth moves out of range. Davis throws a nice looking combination but Elsworth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Davis lands a leg kick that knocks Elsworth off balance momentarily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Davis lands a nice looking body kick. Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis throws a solid leg kick but Elsworth takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Davis. Davis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Elsworth checks it well. Davis avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Davis swings for the body but Elsworth moves out of range.
Davis throws a push kick but Elsworth slaps the foot to one side. Davis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Elsworth moves out of range easily. Elsworth moves into range and clinches up with Davis. Davis breaks from the clinch.
Elsworth lands a leg kick that knocks Davis off balance momentarily. Davis throws a leg kick but Elsworth checks it. Elsworth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Elsworth moves out of range as Davis throws a body kick.
Elsworth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis. Elsworth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis slips a straight right by Elsworth. Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Elsworth sizes up Davis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Elsworth moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Elsworth throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily. Elsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Davis. Those never looked like landing. Elsworth moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off. Elsworth drives through and clinches with Davis against the cage.
Davis is trying to stall.
Davis breaks the clinch.
Elsworth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Davis's head. Davis lands with a slapping head kick. Elsworth delivers a nice body kick. Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Elsworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Elsworth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis throws a head kick but Elsworth moves out of range.
Davis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A kick lands to the mid section there for Davis. Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Elsworth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Davis cracks Elsworth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Elsworth doesn't seem bothered though. Elsworth tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Elsworth thows a body shot but no joy. Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Elsworth blocks the body kick.
Elsworth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Elsworth misses the shot to the body. Elsworth swings widly with a right hand
and Elsworth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Davis throws the kick towards the body but Elsworth avoids it. Davis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Elsworth can pounce on him.
Elsworth moves out of range of the leg kick from Davis. Davis lands with a nice body kick. Elsworth scores with a nice head shot. Davis moves out of range as Elsworth throws a body kick.
Elsworth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis. Davis jabs at Elsworth's body. Elsworth throws a low kick, looking for Davis's leg but Davis calmly moves out of range. Elsworth throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis. Some wild striking there from Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Elsworth misses with a wild body shot. Davis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Elsworth sizes up Davis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Davis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Elsworth dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Davis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Davis lands a big head kick that sends Elsworth tumbling to the mat! Davis takes a step backwards and waves Elsworth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Elsworth is rocked!
It looks like Rob Elsworth has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Elsworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him? Davis throws a powerful right kick. Elsworth tried to block low but the kick was high! Elsworth was taken right off of his feet! Davis jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taylor Davis! A very excited looking Taylor Davis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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