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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Davidson (ranked 7980 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Calvert (ranked 6203 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Calvert has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 cm
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278 lbs
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196 cm
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 Montreal, Derrick Davidson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Calvert! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calvert wants to clinch. Calvert shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Calvert showed some decent athleticism there. Davidson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice strikes from Calvert there. Calvert scoring with strikes to the body and head. Davidson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Calvert is thwarting Davidson's attempts to control the position. Davidson regains full guard. Nicely done. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calvert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Davidson looking to control.
Davidson looking for a sweep. Not yet Davidson, not yet. Calvert sitting in guard here, content to control. Calvert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davidson is keeping the position for now. Davidson being controlled here, momentarily. Calvert works a leg free and moves into half guard. Calvert working over Davidson with some ground and pound. Davidson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Calvert looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Davidson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Calvert preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Calvert is stalling in the full guard. Davidson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Calvert puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Davidson trying to control here.
Calvert really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davidson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Calvert controlling the action here. Davidson tries to get to full guard but Calvert has control of the leg. Davidson is working hard here to advance position. Davidson trying to hold on to Calvert's head to control him but Calvert postures up.
Davidson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calvert is figuring out what he wants to do next. Davidson wants to get back to full guard. Calvert controlling the action here. Let's hope that Calvert has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Calvert is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Davidson is working to get back to half guard.
Calvert looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davidson regains half guard. Calvert takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Calvert is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Davidson is just riding it out for now. Calvert eventually gives up the hold. Calvert is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Davidson regains full guard. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Calvert dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Calvert shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Calvert slows the pace down in half guard. Davidson wants to get back to full guard. Davidson is defending against the submission attempts here by Calvert.
Calvert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Calvert decides to stand and escape the position. Calvert lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calvert gets the takedown into side control. Davidson sneaks out the side door and pushes Calvert away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Davidson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Calvert closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Davidson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Calvert is on him like a limpet, forcing Davidson back against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davidson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Calvert pulls Davidson into guard.
Calvert has momentary wrist control but Davidson slips an elbow through the middle. Davidson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Calvert keeping moving, preventing Davidson from controlling successfully. Davidson scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davidson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Davidson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Calvert lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Calvert postures up.
Davidson being controlled here, momentarily. Calvert slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Calvert wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Davidson, who protects the arm well. Davidson being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davidson is looking to reverse the position. The referee asks Calvert politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Calvert prefers to stall for the moment though. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Calvert. Davidson is trying to get back to half guard. Calvert takes a little break here. Davidson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Calvert is trying to get an arm triangle but Davidson is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Calvert cracks Davidson with a big right hand but Davidson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Davidson prevents Calvert from improving position. Davidson tries to improve position but can't. Calvert controlling the position from side mount. Yet more stalling tactics from Calvert. Davidson is trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Calvert will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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!
Calvert lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davidson circles away quickly and effectively. Davidson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Calvert. Excellent takedown into side control there by Calvert. Calvert is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Davidson is trying to get back to half guard. Davidson struggling a bit here. Davidson is trying to improve his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Calvert is staying tight to Davidson's torso, preventing him from escaping. Davidson regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calvert takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Davidson trying to control from the bottom.
Calvert lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Davidson wants to improve his position but Calvert is controlling well.
Calvert is figuring out what he wants to do next. Davidson wants to control but Calvert is keeping busy and won't allow it. Davidson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Calvert in particular looking to stall.
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. Calvert looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Davidson wants to get back to full guard. Calvert trying to control the pace. Calvert stands up out of the half guard. Davidson darts in trying to clinch and Calvert counters with a huge left! Davidson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Calvert isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Davidson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Calvert!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Calvert!
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RATING
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