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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve The Smiling Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davison has chosen Not Today by Sevendust as his entrance music. Chris Davison has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve The Smiling Assassin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Davison!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Smiling Assassin digs a good hook to Davison's body.
Davison misses with a takedown attempt
and The Smiling Assassin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chris Davison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Smiling Assassin slaps away a takedown attempt from Davison, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Steve The Smiling Assassin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Davison.
A jab lands there for The Smiling Assassin.
Davison tries for a takedown but The Smiling Assassin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Davison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Smiling Assassin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Smiling Assassin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Smiling Assassin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Chris Davison has been cut.
Davison shoots in but The Smiling Assassin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Davison shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Smiling Assassin as he jumps to the side.
Davison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Smiling Assassin throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison shoots in but no luck this time.
The Smiling Assassin misses with the combination.
Davison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin throws a hook to the side of Davison's head but Davison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davison tries for a takedown but The Smiling Assassin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Davison fails with a takedown attempt.
Davison gets a double leg takedown into The Smiling Assassin's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The Smiling Assassin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davison is one step ahead there.
The Smiling Assassin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Davison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Davison lands a couple of elbows.
The Smiling Assassin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Davison passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Davison is trying to get an arm triangle but The Smiling Assassin is defending well.
The Smiling Assassin struggling a bit here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davison misses with the ground and pound.
Davison throws an elbow but The Smiling Assassin slips to the side and avoids it well.
The Smiling Assassin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to get back to full guard.
Davison is working for a submission of some sort.
Davison is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Davison is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Davison prevents The Smiling Assassin from improving his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Smiling Assassin gets back to full guard.
The Smiling Assassin wants to sweep here but Davison controlling him for the moment.
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.
Davison postures up in The Smiling Assassin's guard and throws a big left but The Smiling Assassin blocks it.
Davison won't allow The Smiling Assassin to sweep him here.
Davison thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Davison distracts The Smiling Assassin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Davison is looking to work some ground and pound but The Smiling Assassin has wrist control.
Davison keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Smiling Assassin's head.
Davison advances to half guard.
Davison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davison winds up and cracks The Smiling Assassin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Smiling Assassin tries to roll over but Davison keeps him under control.
Davison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davison is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, The Smiling Assassin has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve The Smiling Assassin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Davison's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Smiling Assassin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davison throws out a counter right but The Smiling Assassin avoids it with no problem.
Davison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Smiling Assassin was well out of range. Poor timing from Davison.
The Smiling Assassin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck for Davison with that takedown attempt.
Davison shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Smiling Assassin pinned against the cage. The Smiling Assassin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Steve The Smiling Assassin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Davison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Smiling Assassin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Davison looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison misses with a takedown attempt
and The Smiling Assassin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Davison.
Davison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The Smiling Assassin tries to get to full guard but Davison has control of the leg.
Davison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Smiling Assassin is concentrating on defense, preventing Davison from advancing position.
Nice strikes from Davison there.
The Smiling Assassin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Davison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Davison preventing the sweep.
The Smiling Assassin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Smiling Assassin looking to control.
Davison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chris Davison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davison won't allow The Smiling Assassin to sweep him here.
Davison with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Smiling Assassin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davison.
Davison is looking to work some ground and pound but The Smiling Assassin has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Davison cracks The Smiling Assassin with a solid left hand.
Davison scoring with some ground and pound.
Davison with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davison working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Davison throwing strikes but missing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Davison throwing strikes from guard but The Smiling Assassin blocks nicely.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The Smiling Assassin slaps away a takedown attempt from Davison, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from The Smiling Assassin misses its target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davison scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Davison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Smiling Assassin, who protects the arm well.
The Smiling Assassin is looking to regain half guard here but Davison keeps moving and retains side control.
Davison working the ground and pound.
Davison landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Davison landing strikes.
An elbow from Davison crashes against the mat.
Davison working away.
The Smiling Assassin taking punishment in the form of punches.
Davison working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Davison are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
You can see the frustration on The Smiling Assassin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Davison looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Davison working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The Smiling Assassin dodges the ground and pound from Davison.
Davison throws an elbow but The Smiling Assassin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Davison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Davison landing strikes.
Davison throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davison throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Davison working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davison lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Davison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Davison's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davison.
Davison with a lazy takedown attempt
letting The Smiling Assassin counter with a right hand.
Steve The Smiling Assassin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Davison with that takedown attempt.
Steve The Smiling Assassin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Davison.
Davison on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Davison misses with a takedown attempt - The Smiling Assassin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The Smiling Assassin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davison shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Smiling Assassin as he avoids it easily.
The Smiling Assassin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Smiling Assassin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Smiling Assassin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison has his takedown stuffed
and The Smiling Assassin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Smiling Assassin stuffs the takedown attempt from Davison. Davison gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like The Smiling Assassin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Davison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davison goes for a double leg but The Smiling Assassin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as The Smiling Assassin continues to drive forward.
Davison fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Smiling Assassin sprawls well initially but Davison persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The Smiling Assassin pushes Davison off and gets back to his feet.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a series of wild punches.
Davison darts in looking for a takedown but The Smiling Assassin gets double underhooks and turns Davison into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davison dives in for a single leg takedown but The Smiling Assassin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The Smiling Assassin tests Davison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Smiling Assassin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Davison on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davison scoring well with a low kick there.
The Smiling Assassin lands a slapping body shot.
Nice sprawl there from The Smiling Assassin as Davison shoots in.
The Smiling Assassin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Smiling Assassin stuns Davison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davison is defended easily by The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Davison backs up against the cage.
The Smiling Assassin fails to land with a series of punches.
The Smiling Assassin digs a good body shot into Davison's ribs.
Davison shoots for a double leg takedown but The Smiling Assassin sprawls well. He's pushed Davison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Smiling Assassin slips under a jab.
Davison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Smiling Assassin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Smiling Assassin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davison can do to turn this around?
Davison throws out a leg kick but The Smiling Assassin moves out of range and Davison only half commits.
The Smiling Assassin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davison.
Davison with a poor takedown
and The Smiling Assassin counters with a stiff right hand.
Davison throws a hook but The Smiling Assassin avoids it easily.
The Smiling Assassin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davison.
Steve The Smiling Assassin is winning the standup battle so far.
The Smiling Assassin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Smiling Assassin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Smiling Assassin pulls Davison in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Davison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Davison makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Davison throwing strikes but missing.
Davison landing some decent shots from guard.
The Smiling Assassin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Smiling Assassin trying to keep a closed guard but Davison is proving a slippery customer.
Davison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Smiling Assassin kicks Davison off and gets to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve The Smiling Assassin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think The Smiling Assassin 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve The Smiling Assassin!
Steve The Smiling Assassin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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hype
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