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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ashley Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez has chosen Bohemian Rapsody as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
19 - 13 - 2 |
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193 cm
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197 lbs
21 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Ashley Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarez misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Alvarez.
Davies lands a jab to Alvarez's midsection.
Davies lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Miguel Alvarez has been cut.
The fighters circling - Davies throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Davies shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Alvarez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvarez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Alvarez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Alvarez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Davies forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.
Davies can't get the takedown.
Davies misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez tries to circle away but Davies has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies misses with a punch on the inside.
Davies has Alvarez pressed against the cage, preventing Alvarez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
Davies jumps guard.
Alvarez gets to his feet - Davies follows without any prompting.
Alvarez misses with a head kick.
Davies has managed to clinch.
Davies goes for a takedown attempt but Alvarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Alvarez throws a head kick that half lands.
Davies cracks Alvarez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez blocks a jab.
Some wild striking there from Alvarez.
A combination from Davies does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies throws a hook but Alvarez avoids it easily.
A head kick from Alvarez lands but Davies takes it in his stride.
It looks like Ashley Davies has been cut.
Alvarez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Davies was covering up waiting for the punch and Alvarez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Davies looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alvarez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Davies's head.
Alvarez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alvarez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Davies is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alvarez throwing strikes from guard but Davies blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Davies is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alvarez, into his guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davies got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alvarez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davies has managed to get both his arms back between Alvarez's legs - danger averted.
Alvarez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Davies defends well.
Alvarez working for a triangle but Davies defends it easily.
Alvarez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez wants to get back to his feet but Davies is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Davies throwing strikes from guard but Alvarez blocks nicely.
Alvarez has his feet on Davies's thighs here. He's pushed Davies off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Davies screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Alvarez!
In his post fight interview, Miguel Alvarez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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