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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Damon Davis (ranked 7133 p4p, 130 weight class) and Yordano Rojas (ranked 7193 p4p, 132 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 cm
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235 lbs
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198 cm
18
235 lbs
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Excellent MT
Good chin
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Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damon Davis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yordano Rojas! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Rojas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Davis looks to land a combination but Rojas avoids it well. Rojas tries to counter by closing the distance. Davis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davis lands a really nice looking cross but Rojas seems unphased.
Davis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. The fight stays on the outside here - Rojas looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Rojas looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Davis drives through and clinches with Rojas against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rojas scores with a nice hook to the head. Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rojas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rojas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Rojas. The fight stays on the outside here - Rojas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rojas counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Davis scores with a hook to the body. Rojas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Damon Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rojas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Rojas is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Davis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Davis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Davis slips under a jab. Rojas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away. Davis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Rojas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Davis lands a left hand.
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! Good body shot from Davis.
Rojas has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rojas misses with the head strike.
Davis pushes Rojas back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rojas misses with the head strike.
Rojas throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis. Davis prevents a body shot from Rojas. Davis lands an elbow inside that Rojas shrugs off.
It looks like Yordano Rojas has been cut. Rojas struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Rojas working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Davis. A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis. Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rojas backwards. A short uppercut from Davis. Davis blocks the elbow strike.
Rojas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Rojas has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis pushes off an throws an elbow but Rojas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Rojas backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short uppercut from Davis. Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Davis lands with a right to the head. Davis cracks Rojas with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Davis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Yordano Rojas's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rojas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Davis with a jab. Davis rushes Rojas and presses him up against the ropes. Our sources have told us that Davis has been working on his elbows in the gym. Davis lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rojas backwards. Davis lands a left hand.
Rojas misses with some punches.
Davis is leaning against Rojas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Davis presses Rojas against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rojas. Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle. Davis lands a nice elbow. Davis lands a body shot. 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 creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rojas's defenses.
That has opened up Yordano Rojas's cut even more. Davis lands a right hand. Rojas is breathing heavily. Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
Rojas is rocked!
The cut above Yordano Rojas's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Good body shot from Davis.
Damon Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far. Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rojas is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him? Rojas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rojas seems to have recovered his senses. Rojas takes an elbow to the temple. Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davis is leaning against Rojas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short left from Davis. Davis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yordano Rojas's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Davis scores with a nice hook to the head. Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle. Davis lands with a left to the head. Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rojas blocks it with crossed arms. Rojas takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rojas. A nice glancing elbow lands by Davis.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yordano Rojas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Damon Davis!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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