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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ewen Davis (ranked 456 p4p, 71 weight class) and Olympia Unchained (ranked 2285 p4p, 295 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Atreyu-Ex's and oh's. Unchained has chosen Murphy Lee (feat. King Jacob & Prentiss Church) - Stomp (Explicit) as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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175 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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176 lbs
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ewen Davis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Olympia Unchained!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unchained lands with a good body shot.
Davis tries to clinch but Unchained is having none of it.
We've been hearing reports that Davis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Davis scores with a jab to the body.
Unchained comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davis shoots in and gets a takedown into Unchained's guard.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Unchained is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis postures up in Unchained's guard and throws a big left but Unchained blocks it.
Davis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Unchained controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself.
Davis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Unchained.
Davis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Unchained's head.
Davis wants to control from the top but Unchained keeps moving.
Unchained 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Unchained swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Unchained working a defensive guard here.
Unchained trying to strike off his back.
Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Unchained striking off his back but it's not causing Davis any problems.
Davis postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Davis working some strikes from top position.
Davis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Unchained's head.
Davis works over Unchained with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Unchained has momentary wrist control but Davis slips an elbow through the middle.
Unchained throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Unchained throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Davis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Unchained keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Davis being controlled here momentarily.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Unchained.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Davis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Davis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Unchained is keeping the position for now.
Davis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a couple of elbows.
Unchained preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davis works over Unchained with some ground and pound from guard.
Davis chips away with some ground and pound.
Unchained looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Davis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Unchained is looking to sweep but instead, Davis has passed into half guard.
Davis working Unchained over with strikes.
Davis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to control. Unchained wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Unchained trying to control from the bottom.
Unchained misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Unchained wants to sweep but Davis has passed to side control!
Davis is putting a hurting on Unchained here, landing some big shots from side control.
Unchained tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Unchained is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Davis trying to control the action but Unchained is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Unchained is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewen Davis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Davis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Unchained tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Davis is in Unchained's guard.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Unchained can do to turn this around?
Unchained has momentary wrist control but Davis slips an elbow through the middle.
Unchained will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Davis postures up in Unchained's guard and throws a big left but Unchained blocks it.
Davis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Unchained's head.
Ewen Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Unchained looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Davis chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Unchained is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unchained trying to keep a closed guard but Davis is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Unchained.
Davis content to control rather than advance.
Davis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Davis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Davis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Unchained wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unchained flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Unchained with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Unchained tries to roll over but Davis keeps him under control.
Davis wants to control but Unchained is keeping him busy.
Davis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Davis wants to control but Unchained is keeping him busy.
Unchained on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Unchained punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Davis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Unchained wants to get back to full guard.
Davis slips a nice elbow through Unchained's hands, connecting with Unchained's forehead.
Davis moves into full mount! Unchained won't be happy about that!
Davis is landing with some decent strikes but Unchained is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Unchained tries to reverse the position but Davis maintains control.
Davis lands a nice shot to the head.
Unchained is trying to escape the mount.
Unchained looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davis is landing with some decent strikes but Unchained is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unchained takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Unchained tries to reverse the position but Davis maintains control.
Unchained wants to hold on but Davis pushes him away.
Davis breaks from Unchained's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Unchained is squirming around, avoiding Davis's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewen Davis dominated that second 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 fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Unchained on the side of the head.
Davis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Unchained.
Davis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Davis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Unchained swivels and escapes.
Nice uppercut lands for Davis. That snapped Unchained's head back.
Davis keeps Unchained at a distance using the push kick.
Davis lands a nice hook to Unchained's body. Unchained takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Davis scores with a kick to the body.
Davis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ewen Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ewen Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unchained scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Davis looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Unchained wants to sweep but no luck.
Unchained keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unchained looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Unchained manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Davis manages to get himself to full guard.
Unchained stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Unchained trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Unchained defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Davis trying to keep a closed guard but Unchained is proving a slippery customer.
Unchained being controlled here momentarily.
Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Unchained gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Unchained is in close to Davis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet.
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Unchained defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Unchained accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Unchained throws a sloppy strike and Davis has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Unchained is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Davis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ewen Davis!
Ewen Davis retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Ewen Davis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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