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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asko Vilenius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Davis had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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200 lbs
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272 lbs
32 - 21 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hector Davis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asko Vilenius!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davis.
Davis defending well as Vilenius loads up on a big left hand.
Vilenius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vilenius tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vilenius stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot by Vilenius.
It looks like Hector Davis has been cut.
Davis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilenius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vilenius keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vilenius tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vilenius to the ground. Vilenius escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Davis drops his hands momentarily and Vilenius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius misses the shot to the body.
Vilenius connects with a jab.
Vilenius throws an off balance right hand
and Davis counters with a shoot takedown. Vilenius fights it but they end up in guard.
Vilenius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vilenius pulls Davis in close to his closed guard and prevents Davis from doing any damage or advancing position.
Davis wants to control from the top but Vilenius keeps moving.
Vilenius wants to sweep but no luck.
Davis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davis preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to control but Vilenius is working from the bottom.
Vilenius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vilenius controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself.
Davis passes Vilenius's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Davis seems content to control.
Vilenius wants to get back to full guard.
Davis stalling.
Vilenius gets back to full guard.
Davis won't allow Vilenius to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vilenius wants to stand but Davis is controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vilenius has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Davis fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vilenius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Davis slips under a jab.
Vilenius is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Vilenius swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis feinted with a counter takedown.
Vilenius misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius misses the shot to the body.
Davis tries to counter with a takedown but Vilenius is quick to defend against it.
Asko Vilenius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vilenius cracks Davis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vilenius lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vilenius looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vilenius lands an overhand right.
Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vilenius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vilenius leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It seemed like Vilenius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Davis's waist but Davis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vilenius off to one side.
Vilenius scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Davis avoids the body shot from Vilenius.
Davis shoots in but Vilenius avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vilenius works the jab nicely.
Vilenius fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davis sprawls well initially but Vilenius persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vilenius lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Davis is looking for a sweep. Vilenius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Davis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vilenius thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davis's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Davis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vilenius postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Davis is on top in guard.
Davis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davis wants to control from the top but Vilenius keeps moving.
Davis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius looking for a sweep. Not yet Vilenius, not yet.
Davis won't allow Vilenius to get back to his feet.
Vilenius bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard.
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis is working hard here to advance position.
Davis wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Vilenius is now in half guard.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Vilenius missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Davis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vilenius.
Davis controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
Vilenius throwing shots but Davis is blocking nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vilenius working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Vilenius lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Davis is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vilenius throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius looks to land a strike but Davis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vilenius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vilenius postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Davis is trying to control the position but Vilenius postures up.
Davis being controlled here, momentarily.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Vilenius from controlling successfully.
Davis controls Vilenius momentarily but Vilenius frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vilenius lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vilenius is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
Davis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Asko Vilenius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Davis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vilenius stuffs the takedown.
Vilenius dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Davis.
Vilenius fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vilenius misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius cracks Davis with an open hand slap.
Vilenius swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis takes one on the button.
Vilenius throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vilenius dips to his left and cracks Davis with an uppercut!
Hector Davis's cut is getting worse.
Vilenius is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Davis's half guard.
Davis trying to hold on to Vilenius's head to control him but Vilenius postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Davis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis is keen to just control but Vilenius is a slippery customer.
Vilenius wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
Vilenius is refusing to be controlled, as Davis sits in half guard.
Vilenius trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Davis seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Vilenius is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Davis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Davis prevents Vilenius from improving his position.
Davis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Vilenius regains full guard. Nicely done.
Davis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vilenius manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davis manages to get himself to full guard.
Vilenius must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vilenius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Davis trying to control the position.
Vilenius wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Davis trying to keep a closed guard but Vilenius is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vilenius lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Davis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vilenius in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davis is trying to keep Vilenius in close.
Asko Vilenius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Vilenius from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Davis controls Vilenius momentarily but Vilenius frees himself.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vilenius tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis has his takedown stuffed
and Vilenius counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Vilenius catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Vilenius connects with a body shot that sends Davis's belly button to the back.
Vilenius misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Vilenius swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Asko Vilenius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius lands a really nice looking cross but Davis seems unphased.
Hector Davis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Vilenius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davis.
A telegraphed right hand from Vilenius misses the target.
A big left from Vilenius misses.
Vilenius lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vilenius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vilenius misses the shot to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Vilenius.
Davis is rocked!
Vilenius changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Davis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Oh Davis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vilenius in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Davis looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vilenius turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asko Vilenius! Asko Vilenius retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Asko Vilenius, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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