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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darios Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darios Ellis looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darios Ellis!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Ellis.
Davis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
Davis wants to clinch up but Ellis keeps it at a distance.
Davis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ellis shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
Ellis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Davis throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Davis.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Extreme MMA (4 Elites $250/week) in the buildup to the fight.
Davis lands a slapping body shot.
Ellis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
A head kick misses from Ellis.
Ellis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Davis swivels and escapes.
Ellis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ellis looks winded!
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!
Davis digs a good body shot into Ellis's ribs.
Ellis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ellis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davis leaves Ellis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Richard Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darios Ellis.
Davis lands a nice hook to Ellis's body. Ellis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice cross by Davis.
Davis is looking to wear down Ellis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Davis with a jab.
Nice cross by Davis.
Davis tries to clinch but Ellis moves out of range.
Davis dives in for a single leg takedown but Ellis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ellis prevents a body shot from Davis.
Ellis can't get the takedown.
Davis is trying to pull guard but Ellis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ellis pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ellis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davis controls the pace.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Ellis.
Ellis has a closed guard, preventing Davis from standing up.
Davis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Davis wanted to stand there but Ellis had control of the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Richard Davis wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Davis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ellis to the ground. Davis is now in Ellis's guard.
Davis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ellis is keeping the position for now.
Davis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Davis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ellis for as long as he can get away with.
We're going to have a standup here because Richard Davis wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Davis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellis stuffs the takedown.
Davis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellis doesn't seem bothered though.
Ellis avoids a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Ellis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Davis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Davis throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
Davis is looking to clinch.
Davis slips under a jab.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
Ellis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis tries to clinch but Ellis moves out of range.
Davis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davis tries for a takedown but Ellis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Elliss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ellis fails with a takedown attempt.
Richard Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Davis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Davis throws a body punch but Ellis moves out of range.
Ellis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Ellis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ellis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ellis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Ellis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Ellis is breathing heavily.
Davis tried to score with a low kick but Ellis checks it.
Ellis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Darios Ellis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis staying out of range there.
Ellis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Ellis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
We've been informed that Ellis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Davis cracks Ellis with an open hand slap.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellis was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
A big right from Davis misses.
Ellis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ellis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ellis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davis is looking to land body kicks.
Davis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Davis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Davis throws out a leg kick but Ellis moves out of range and Davis only half commits.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Richard Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellis.
Ellis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis works Ellis's body with a nice hook.
Davis takes a swing at Ellis's ribcage but misses.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis lands a right hook to the body.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellis was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Davis swings for the body but Ellis moves out of range.
Ellis walks into a jab.
Ellis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ellis tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
Davis misses with a body kick.
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Davis shoots in but no luck this time.
Ellis tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ellis. That did some damage!
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellis can do to turn this around?
Good work by Ellis as he checks the leg kick.
Davis jabs at Ellis's body.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellis was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ellis. That did some damage!
Davis lands a really nice looking cross but Ellis seems unphased.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ellis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis thows a body shot but no joy.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ellis as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Ellis does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ellis walks into a left hand.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Ellis's front leg but catches the back leg as Ellis tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Ellis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No luck for Ellis with that takedown attempt.
Davis tries to clinch there but Ellis circles away.
Davis darts in looking for a takedown but Ellis gets double underhooks and turns Davis into the cage.
Davis prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Davis manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
Davis connects with a body shot.
Davis throws a head kick but Ellis moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Davis dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ellis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis digs a good hook to Ellis's body.
Davis looks to score with a jab to the body but Ellis is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Davis blocks the leg kick.
Ellis shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
Davis thuds a left hand into Ellis's body.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Davis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellis was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Ellis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Ellis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ellis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ellis drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Davis works Ellis's body with a nice hook.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
Davis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ellis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Davis catches Ellis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Davis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ellis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellis was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
Jab from Davis.
Davis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Davis duly obliges.
Ellis is rocked!
Davis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ellis is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Ellis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ellis at a distance.
Davis scores with a sloppy right hand. Ellis should have avoided that one.
Davis is looking to clinch.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis shoots in and bounces Ellis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ellis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davis stands up from Ellis's guard - Davis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Davis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Davis.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.
Davis walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ellis drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Davis swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ellis's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Davis!
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energy
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hype
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