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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drunken Pride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drunken Pride has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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182 cm
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265 lbs
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196 cm
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drunken Pride! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Donald Davis! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pride swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis. Donald Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pride fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Davis swings away with a leg kick that misses. Davis clinches with his opponent.
Davis prevents the takedown attempt.
Pride tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davis just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drunken Pride. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis fails to pull guard.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pride pulls him back up using the underhooks. Davis manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis pulls Pride in to control the position. Pride trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pride has gone for a leg lock! Davis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pride's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis looking to sit in guard and control but Pride gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Davis is pulling down on Pride's head to control his posture. Davis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Davis is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Pride is trying desperately to improve position. Davis wants to control the pace but Pride is squirming around nicely. Davis scoring with strikes but Pride is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pride wants to control but Davis is having none of it. Davis looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Davis controlling his opponent. Davis unloads with some shots from mount but Pride bucks and avoids them well.
Davis with shots to the head and body - Pride looks very uncomfortable down there. Pride avoids a series of strikes thrown by Davis.
Davis controlling the position easily from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Davis raining down shots from the mount! Davis in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Davis putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pride is rocked! Pride regains half guard. Pride is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Davis dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Davis misses with a takedown and Pride counters with a single leg into guard. Davis didn't expect that. Pride trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom. Davis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pride escapes and throws Davis's legs to the side, diving into side control! Davis manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Pride decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Nice sprawl there from Davis as Pride shoots in. Pride has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pride wants to clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pride avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Davis shoots and misses and Pride counters by moving into the clinch. Davis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pride.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drunken Pride. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pride smiles and moves away.
Davis misses with a takedown so Pride counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Pride postures up.
Davis is pulling down on Pride's head. It's preventing any offense from Pride, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Donald Davis has got the better of the ground game so far. Davis is trying to keep Pride in close.
Davis is looking to stand up but Pride isn't so interested in that idea. Pride postures up in Davis's guard and throws a big left but Davis blocks it. Pride is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pride trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom. Davis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pride is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Pride closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Davis is looking to regain half guard here but Pride keeps moving and retains side control. Pride staying calm. Davis tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davis tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Pride sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Davis tries to reverse the position but Pride maintains control. Davis tries to lock up and control but Pride gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drunken Pride dominated that second round. That's time! Pride's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Davis shoots and misses and Pride counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Davis trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Pride won't allow Davis to sweep him here. Pride wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving. Davis manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Davis misses with a takedown and Pride counters with a single leg into guard. Davis didn't expect that. Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pride wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving. Pride might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Davis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis keeping moving, preventing Pride from controlling successfully. Davis looking to control.
Davis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pride slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Pride stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Pride ducks under a wild hook from Davis. Davis is looking to clinch. Pride decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Davis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pride is working away from the top position though. Davis is trying is best to control the position here. Pride seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Davis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Davis manages to get to full guard.
Pride throwing strikes from guard but Davis blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pride trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom. Pride sitting in guard, not really doing much. Pride wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving. Pride is really struggling to control Davis but he's trying to hold on to the position. Pride stays in close to Davis's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Davis can't keep his opponent in guard - Pride advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Davis wants to control but Pride passes into side.
Davis trying to control but Pride flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Pride looking for the choke but no joy. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that's the end of the fight! Drunken Pride showed his dominance in that final round. I think Pride has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drunken Pride!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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