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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rupert Whiston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Obidiah 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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175 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
21
198 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rupert Whiston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Obidiah Davis! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis misses with a straight left. Whiston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whiston. Davis does a little dance to reset his feet. Whiston throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis. Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Davis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whiston's head.
It looks like Rupert Whiston has been cut. Davis lands with an overhand left. Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whiston manages to avoid it. Whiston misses with a lunging right hand
and Whiston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Whiston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Whiston throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it. Whiston jabs Davis right on the nose. Davis blinks but takes it well. Davis throws the left hand but Whiston avoids the punch easily. Davis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Whiston counters with a straight right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Whiston staying out of range there. Whiston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis. Whiston looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Whiston's shoulder, as Whiston tries to avoid the shot. Whiston ducks under a wild hook from Davis. Davis ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A cross from Davis lands. A decent looking cross lands there for Whiston. Davis misses with a hook
and Whiston counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Whiston takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses. Davis lands a head shot. Whiston tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Whiston walks into a stiff left hand from Davis. Whiston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Whiston misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming. Whiston ducks under a wild hook from Davis. The fighters circling - Whiston throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Davis moves away from the strike by Whiston. Whiston misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Whiston. Davis connects with a body shot that sends Whiston's belly button to the back. Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Whiston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Davis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Whiston. Jab by Davis. Whiston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis. Whiston loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch. Whiston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis. Davis slips a jab from Whiston. Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook. Whiston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Davis misses with a straight left. Whiston throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it. Whiston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davis swings widly with a right hand
enabling Whiston to counter with a crisp jab. Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Davis walks into a stiff left hand from Whiston. Whiston misses with an uppercut. Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Whiston is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Davis misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Whiston to counter with a crisp jab. Whiston throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it. Whiston on the wrong end of a nice jab. Davis slips a straight right by Whiston. Good exchange - Davis coming out on top.
Whiston is rocked! Davis throws a jab when Whiston was well out of range. Whiston throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily. Davis circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Whiston to the canvas! Whiston doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Davis keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obidiah Davis! Obidiah Davis made sure to mention his sponsor, AnonymouS in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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