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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Borin Chim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warwick Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borin Chim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Warwick Davis!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chim.
Davis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chim.
Chim misses with a leg kick.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Chim.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Chim sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chim pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davis lands with a shot to the body.
Chim looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Davis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chim has time to react.
A nice combination there by Davis.
Chim throws a leg kick that is checked
and Davis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chim is out of range and Davis settles back down.
Davis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Chim should have avoided that one.
Chim lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim staying out of range there.
Chim throws a low kick but Davis moves out of range easily.
Davis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Davis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chim can pounce on him.
Davis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chim connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Davis momentarily.
We've been informed that Davis has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Chim scores with a punch to the head.
Davis walks into a stiff left hand from Chim.
Warwick Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Davis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chim can pounce on him.
Chim is looking to land body kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis blocks the body kick.
Chim throws a head kick that misses.
Borin Chim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chim throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chim throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Chim down.
Chim throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily.
Chim throws a leg kick but Davis moved away.
Chim tries to land a front kick but Davis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chim throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Davis throws a right hand that misses
and Chim counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chim looks to land a strike but Davis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Davis wants to sweep here but Chim controlling him for the moment.
Chim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Davis wants to stand up but Chim is controlling him.
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.
Chim sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chim postures up in Davis's guard and throws a big left but Davis blocks it.
We've been hearing that Chim has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Davis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chim.
Chim preventing the sweep.
Chim will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chim controlling from the top position.
Chim trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chim is in close to Davis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Davis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chim is one step ahead there.
Chim trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Davis's head.
Davis pulls Chim in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borin Chim dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Davis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chim throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Chim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chim is looking to land body kicks.
Chim throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
Chim tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chim misses with a hook
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Davis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chim checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Davis rushes Chim and presses him up against the cage.
Chim tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Chim back against the cage.
Chim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Chim.
Chim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Davis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Davis missing with a left hand there. Chim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Borin Chim is winning the standup battle so far.
Chim moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chim scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis lands a leg kick that knocks Chim off balance momentarily.
That kick from Davis tenderised Chim's leg. Chim is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chim works Davis's body with a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chim checks a leg kick.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Chim moves out of range easily.
Chim gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch.
Chim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chim is looking for a takedown.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Chim backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chim wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chim blocks an elbow strike.
Chim blocks an elbow strike.
Chim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chim tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Chim back against the cage.
Chim blocks an elbow strike from Davis.
Chim lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis working aggressively here.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Chim.
Davis blocks a body shot from Chim.
Chim looking for a takedown.
Chim dodges an elbow strike from Davis.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Chim's ribcage. Chim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davis tries a knee to the head but Chim blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a head punch that misses.
Davis throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land.
Chim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chim misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Davis misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
Chim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davis blocking some punches.
Davis misses with an elbow over the top.
Chim is working for takedown but Davis is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borin Chim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chim 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.
Chim misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Davis.
It looks like Borin Chim has been cut.
Chim has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chim avoids it.
Chim takes an elbow to the temple.
Chim misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chim breaks from the clinch.
Chim fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Davis checks it well.
Chim moves away from the strike by Davis.
Davis tries to clinch but Chim is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warwick Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Borin Chim's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
An inside leg kick from Chim misses.
Chim looks for the body kick but Davis saw that one coming.
Davis tries to clinch up but Chim circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chim. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chim paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Chim misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Chim circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis thuds his right hand into Chim's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
A big left from Davis misses.
Chim darts in looking for a takedown but Davis gets double underhooks and turns Chim into the cage.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chim seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Davis is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chim breaks the clinch.
Davis misses with an uppercut.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chim manages to avoid it.
Chim checks a leg kick nicely.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Chim pushes him off.
Chim ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis blocks the body kick.
Chim misses with a looping right.
Chim misses with a head kick.
Davis tries to clinch there but Chim circles away.
Nice shot by Chim.
A bone on bone clash there as Davis blocks the leg kick.
Crunch! Davis slams his shin into Chim's torso.
Chim throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chim.
Chim takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Davis misses with a hook.
Davis moves out of range as Chim throws a body kick.
Chim swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Davis counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Chim's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Davis swings wildly with an uppercut but Chim uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Chim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chim is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chim works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davis swings wildly with an uppercut but Chim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chim misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Chim avoiding damage as Davis throws knees to the body.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chim backwards.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chim is working for takedown but Davis is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short left from Davis.
Chim is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borin Chim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chim managing to block the knees to the body from Davis.
Chim dodges an elbow strike from Davis.
Davis blocks a body shot from Chim.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis prevents a body shot from Chim.
Chim stalling.
Chim tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chim working hard to break the clinch.
Chim breaks the clinch.
Davis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Davis throws a low kick but Chim avoids it.
Chim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
Chim cracks Davis with an open hand slap.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chim throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warwick Davis really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Borin Chim's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chim dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davis. That did some damage!
Davis thumps Chim with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chim, as that shot connected.
Davis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Davis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis moves out of range as Chim throws a body kick.
Davis misses with a body kick.
Chim walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Davis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Davis slaps away a takedown attempt from Chim, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chim throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Davis moves out of range as Chim strikes.
An inside leg kick from Chim misses.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chim.
Chim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a hook but Chim avoids it easily.
Davis moves out of range as Chim strikes.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Chim's side.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chim at a distance.
Davis throws a leg kick but Chim moved away.
Davis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chim tries to work over Davis's front leg with a kick but Davis checks it.
Chim connects with a jab.
Chim throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Chim.
Chim throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Chim throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Davis misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Chim misses.
Chim misses with a low kick.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis misses with a low kick.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chim throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A lazy left from Chim finds it's target.
Chim throws a chopping leg kick but Davis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Davis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Davis is looking to clinch but Chim is avoiding it.
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Chim's shoulder, as Chim tries to avoid the shot.
Chim is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Chim's side.
Chim dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Chim displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
Davis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chim throws a body kick that misses.
Davis scores with a head kick.
Davis lands an overhand right.
Chim shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Davis is looking to slow Chim down with leg kicks.
Chim takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chim throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Chim.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chim checks a leg kick.
Chim's jab looks to have found its range, popping Davis under the eye.
Chim with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chim circles away from the clinch attempt.
A leg kick checked by Davis.
Davis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chim finds it's way round the side to connect with Davis's head.
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chim.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis.
A telegraphed right hand from Chim misses the target.
Chim is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Warwick Davis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Borin Chim's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Chim.
Chim scores with a decent looking hook.
Chim misses with a body shot.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Chim moved out of range.
Chim throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chim darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chim scores with a jab. Davis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Davis misses with a right hand
and Chim counters with a single leg into guard. Davis didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chim wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chim looking to sit in guard and control but Davis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Davis won't allow Chim to sweep him here.
Davis stands up and waves to Chim to follow him.
Chim lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chim checks a low kick from Davis.
Chim misses with a head kick.
Chim moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chim lands a glancing blow to the side of Davis's head.
Chim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Chim.
Chim fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chim stalling in the clinch but Davis improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Chim fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chim slowing the pace effectively.
Davis misses with a punch on the inside.
Chim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Chim.
Warwick Davis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chim wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davis gets through Chim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chim can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chim can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Chim swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chim tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Chim back against the cage.
Chim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chim has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Chim misses with a punch to the body.
Chim blocks the elbow strike.
Chim tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Borin Chim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chim fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Borin Chim showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 47:48
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Warwick Davis!
Warwick Davis is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Warwick 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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