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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintus Daedalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daedalus comes to the cage accompanied by Spartacus Soundtrack. Davis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Monkey Junction. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Donny Davis enters the cage!
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278 lbs
32 - 17 - 1 |
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268 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quintus Daedalus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Davis!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daedalus ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Daedalus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davis sprawls well. Davis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daedalus gets slowly back to his feet.
Davis swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Davis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Davis's coach down at Montreal Fighter's Gym (4.5* Sparring) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Davis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Davis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Daedalus back to the cage. Davis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Quintus Daedalus has been cut.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Daedalus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daedalus drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daedalus has a takedown stuffed.
Davis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for Daedalus on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quintus Daedalus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daedalus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Davis as he avoids it easily.
Daedalus tries to clinch up.
Davis lands a jab.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
Daedalus throws a head kick that misses.
Daedalus ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daedalus attempts a counter takedown but Davis avoids it well and moves away.
Davis misses with a straight left.
Daedalus misses with a leg kick.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daedalus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davis jabs Daedalus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daedalus avoids the body shot from Davis.
Davis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daedalus counters with a right hand to the body.
Daedalus slips a straight right by Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Davis to the mat! Davis manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daedalus controlling from the top position.
Daedalus throws a big right hand that misses.
Daedalus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davis is keeping the position for now.
Daedalus trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daedalus controls from within his opponent's guard.
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.
Davis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Daedalus wants to pass the guard but Davis is keeping the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Donny Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daedalus tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
Davis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Daedalus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jab by Davis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus misses with a body shot.
Daedalus is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Davis.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daedalus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Davis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Davis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Davis misses with the combination.
Nice cross by Davis.
Davis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daedalus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daedalus has time to react.
Daedalus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Quintus Daedalus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Davis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Daedalus back to the cage. Davis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Davis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Davis throws a big shot that misses.
Davis scores with a decent looking hook.
Daedalus ducks right into an uppercut from Davis.
Davis's corner calls for a 1-2. Davis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daedalus is looking to clinch.
Davis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daedalus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daedalus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis with a nice cross.
Daedalus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daedalus.
Davis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daedalus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Davis manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Daedalus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Daedalus slips a straight right by Davis.
Davis throws a right and a left that Daedalus avoids nicely.
Davis scores with the left hand. Daedalus knows he should have avoided that one.
Daedalus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab from Davis misses.
A nice combination there by Davis.
Daedalus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daedalus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Daedalus moved out of range.
Davis throws a hook but Daedalus avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daedalus ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Davis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daedalus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daedalus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Davis - just one landing.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daedalus circles away quickly and effectively.
Daedalus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Davis lands a nice hook to Daedalus's body. Daedalus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daedalus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Davis avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quintus Daedalus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daedalus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Davis! But no joy.
Davis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Daedalus saw that one coming.
Davis lands with a hook. Daedalus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daedalus.
Daedalus tries to counter by clinching up but Davis breaks away and moves out of range.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daedalus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Daedalus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Daedalus somewhat.
Davis is looking for the big counter here.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daedalus manages to avoid it.
Daedalus shoots in for a double leg but Davis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A cross from Davis lands.
Donny Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daedalus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daedalus looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Davis lands a head shot.
Quintus Daedalus's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Davis delivers a nice body kick.
A big right from Davis misses.
Daedalus thinks about countering with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Davis. Those never looked like landing.
Daedalus appears to be looking for a big counter.
Davis misses with a body shot.
As Davis looks to move away, Daedalus throws a big counter combo bu Davis just gets out of the way.
Davis jabs at Daedalus's body.
Daedalus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daedalus moves away from the strike by Davis.
Davis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Davis.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
Davis feints and then cracks Daedalus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daedalus down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Quintus Daedalus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Davis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daedalus's head.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daedalus blocks a leg kick.
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Daedalus tries to close the distance and clinch but Davis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donny Davis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Daedalus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Daedalus with that takedown attempt.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daedalus shoots in but no luck this time.
Davis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Davis throws a combination. Daedalus tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Davis thumps Daedalus with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daedalus counters with a one-two to the body.
Daedalus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davis sprawls well initially but Daedalus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Daedalus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Davis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Daedalus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Davis is looking for a sweep. Daedalus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Davis is refusing to be controlled, as Daedalus sits in half guard.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Daedalus fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quintus Daedalus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Davis looks to move away, Daedalus throws a big counter combo bu Davis just gets out of the way.
Davis with a jab.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Davis cracks the inside of Daedalus's front leg.
Quintus Daedalus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daedalus slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
A jab from Davis misses.
Davis leaves Daedalus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Daedalus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Davis pushes Daedalus off and scrambles back to his feet.
Davis lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a nice strike.
Davis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daedalus's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daedalus fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Daedalus slips the punch.
Daedalus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Daedalus or perhaps it was just good defense by Davis, which made it look bad.
Davis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daedalus lands with a kick to the temple. Davis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Donny Davis has been cut.
Davis throws a series of punches but Daedalus moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for Daedalus on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donny Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donny Davis!
Donny Davis took some time post fight to say the following; 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Modern Wear Apparel for making me look so good, the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym, all of my loved ones back home, and Kyle F for letting me fight here in the HMFL!! Thank you!!'.
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energy
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hype
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