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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Caballero (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 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, David Caballero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Warwick Davis!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
Caballero scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davis throws a quick inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Davis misses its intended target.
Caballero takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Caballero throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Davis throws a push kick but Caballero slaps the foot to one side.
Caballero tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Davis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've been told by Caballero's head coaches at Disciples Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Caballero closes the distance and clinches.
Davis avoiding damage as Caballero throws knees to the body.
Davis is working Caballero over against the cage.
Davis avoids the elbow strike from Caballero, against the cage.
Davis misses with the head strike.
A short left from Caballero.
A head punch on the inside from Caballero fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caballero lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caballero lands a right hand.
Caballero working aggressively here.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Caballero.
Caballero comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Caballero working Davis over with knees to the body.
Davis blocks an elbow strike from Caballero.
Caballero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis tries a body shot but Caballero blocks it.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Caballero connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davis's face.
Caballero misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caballero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a damaging elbow.
Caballero misses with a body punch.
Davis misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caballero throws an elbow but misses.
Davis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Caballero seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Davis can turn it around.
Caballero lands an elbow that stopped Davis in his tracks for a moment.
Caballero scores with a knee to the head.
Caballero throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davis blocks it with crossed arms.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Caballero controls the action.
Caballero looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Davis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Caballero.
Davis avoiding damage as Caballero throws knees to the body.
Caballero lands an elbow just above Davis 's eye.
Caballero prevents a body shot from Davis.
Caballero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caballero misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Davis.
Caballero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caballero has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Davis tries to work over Caballero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caballero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis's elbow.
Davis tries a body shot but Caballero blocks it.
Caballero gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Caballero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Caballero.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caballero's elbow.
Caballero landing knees to the body.
Caballero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis lands an elbow inside that Caballero shrugs off.
Davis misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
Davis tries a body shot but Caballero blocks it.
Davis presses Caballero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Caballero pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Caballero controls the action.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Caballero just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Davis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Caballero in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Caballero fails to land.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Caballero.
Caballero misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caballero blocks a body shot from Davis.
Davis tries to throw a body punch but Caballero avoids it by throwing Davis back against the cage.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Warwick Davis will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davis throws a jab when Caballero was well out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Caballero.
Caballero lands a nice shot that snaps Davis's head back.
Caballero catches Davis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Caballero moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Caballero lands a nice looking kick to the body. Davis takes a step back to recover.
Davis throws a leg kick
letting Caballero counter with a right hand.
Caballero moves out of range as Davis throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Caballero.
Davis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Caballero counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some bone on bone action there as Caballero checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Caballero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Davis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Caballero, pushing him back against the cage.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Davis in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Davis dodges an elbow strike from Caballero.
Davis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caballero can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Caballero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Warwick Davis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Davis misses with a body punch.
Davis blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Caballero.
Caballero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Caballero struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Caballero throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Caballero struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Davis dodges an elbow strike from Caballero.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Caballero.
Caballero can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Caballero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.
Davis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Davis pushes off an throws an elbow but Caballero leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Davis lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caballero tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caballero throws an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Caballero - that landed with a thud.
Caballero gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Caballero lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Caballero obliges.
Davis misses with a knee strike.
Caballero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.
Davis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Caballero lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caballero throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Davis tries to work over Caballero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caballero lands an elbow just above Davis 's eye.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis avoiding damage as Caballero throws knees to the body.
Caballero gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Caballero lands a nice uppercut.
Davis lands an elbow inside that Caballero shrugs off.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
Davis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caballero.
Caballero working aggressively here.
Caballero lands an elbow inside.
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!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Davis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caballero's brow.
A knee to the head by Caballero.
Davis throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis managing to block the knees to the body from Caballero.
Caballero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caballero looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Caballero landing knees to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Caballero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Caballero lands a body punch in the clinch.
Caballero unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Davis managing to block the knees to the body from Caballero.
Caballero is working Davis over against the cage.
Caballero looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Caballero blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Caballero dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Caballero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Caballero finds it's way round the side to connect with Davis's head.
Davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Caballero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Caballero slips the punch.
A leg kick checked by Caballero.
Davis lands a nice shot that snaps Caballero's head back.
Caballero is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Caballero ducks right into an uppercut from Davis.
Caballero tries to clinch but Davis moves away
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
Caballero is rocked!
Caballero gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Davis gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Caballero is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Warwick Davis!
Warwick Davis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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