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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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168 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric Walker!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Walker.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis avoids a kick to the body.
Davis looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Walker misses with a kick to the body.
Walker tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis tries to land knees in the clinch but Walker avoids the damage to the body.
Davis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Davis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
Walker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walker pinned against the cage. Walker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker moves into the clinch.
Walker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daviss head.
Walker lands a body shot.
Walker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Walker.
A nice left hand lands by Walker.
Nice body punch from Walker.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Davis tries for a takedown but Walker manages to get underhooks.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
A right hand to the body from Walker.
Davis is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Davis avoids the elbow strike from Walker, against the cage.
Walker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis avoiding damage as Walker throws knees to the body.
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eric Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eric Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Walker has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Davis is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker moves into the clinch.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker lands a right hand.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Walker.
Sloppy strikes from Walker. Those never looked like landing.
Walker forces Davis back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Walker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davis blocks it with crossed arms.
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walker tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis jumps guard but Walker stands there with Davis around his waist. Davis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Walker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Walker presses Davis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Walker.
Davis avoids the head kick by Walker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walker instigates a clinch.
Davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davis has Walker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
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 jumps guard but Walker stands there with Davis around his waist. Davis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Davis tries to pull guard but Walker won't allow it.
Davis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis shoots in for a double leg but Walker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Walker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis tries to counter by clinching up but Walker breaks away and moves out of range.
Walker throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Walker lands a head kick. Davis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Davis or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker, which made it look bad.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Walker scores with a head kick.
Jack Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Davis pushes Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis wants to take the fight to the mat but Walker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davis tries to pull guard but Walker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker lands a damaging elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Walker.
Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eric Walker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walker looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Walker.
Davis jumps guard but Walker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Walker scores with a hook to the body.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walker tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walker trying to land knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Walker as Davis tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker lands a shoulder strike.
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walker pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Walker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis can't get the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker lands a shoulder strike.
Walker prevents the takedown attempt.
Walker pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Davis is rocked!
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davis trying to control the position but instead, Walker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Davis into the cage.
Walker lands a right hand.
Walker pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Davis blocks it.
Walker lands an elbow that stopped Davis in his tracks for a moment.
Walker misses with an elbow over the top.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walker.
Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Walker after a bit of a struggle.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker scores with a hook to the body.
Walker lands a shoulder strike.
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker is pressed up against the cage. Davis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Walker down to the mat. Walker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Walker moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Walker lands a head kick!
A combination from Walker does no damage.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
Eric Walker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Walker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Walker.
Walker scores with a head kick.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walker! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a head kick that Davis semi-blocks.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davis's head backwards.
Walker stuffs the takedown.
Davis gets tackled into the cage by Walker. Walker maintains the clinch.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Walker.
Walker pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walker.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Davis breaks the clinch.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walker swivels and escapes.
Walker lands with a slapping head kick.
Walker lands a head kick!
Walker throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Davis throws a head kick that misses.
Whack! Walker lands a heavy head kick that drops Davis. The ref tackles Walker to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Davis was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Eric Walker!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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