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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moss Davidson (ranked 4811 p4p, 365 weight class) and Bol Bol (ranked 4885 p4p, 372 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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202 cm
23
255 lbs
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220 cm
25
229 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moss Davidson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bol Bol! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davidson drives through with a takedown into guard. Bol is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Davidson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Bol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Bol. Those never looked like landing. Davidson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bol sprawls and moves away. Bol scores with a nice right hand.
Davidson shoots in and gets a takedown into Bol's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bol wants to stand but Davidson is controlling the position. Bol is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Davidson gets to his feet. Bol looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Davidson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bol misses with the combination.
Bol displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davidson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bol connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Davidson momentarily.
Bol Bol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bol scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Davidson is breathing heavily. Bol misses with a body kick. Bol Bol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Davidson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bol wriggles free and stands up. Bol dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davidson. That did some damage! Davidson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bol stalks Davidson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Davidson's face. Davidson staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Moss Davidson has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bol scores with a sloppy right hand. Davidson should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slapping body kick lands there for Bol. Davidson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Davidson avoids the head kick by Bol.
Bol clobbers Davidson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bol lands a jab-cross combination. Bol gets caught napping as Davidson dives in and scores a takedown. Bol manages to retain guard. Davidson stands up and waves to Bol to follow him. Bol displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Bol goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bol thuds a left hand into Davidson's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big right from Bol misses. Bol throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Davidson is looking to chop away at Bol's legs. Bol looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Davidson throws a leg kick but Bol checks it. Bol looks to land a combination but Davidson avoids it well. Bol scores with a hook to the body. Davidson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Davidson throws a chopping leg kick but Bol manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Davidson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Bol lands with a straight right. Davidson didn't see that one coming. Bol goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Davidson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bol manages to circle out of the way. Bol checks a leg kick. A decent looking cross lands there for Bol.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davidson tried to score with a low kick but Bol checks it. Davidson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bol has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Davidson avoids the head kick by Bol.
Davidson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Davidson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bol raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moss Davidson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bol scores with a nice right hand.
Davidson shoots for a takedown but Bol saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bol stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A punch lands to the side of Davidson 's head but he takes it in his stride. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Davidson walks into a jab. Bol is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Davidson tries to work over Bol's front leg with a kick but Bol checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bol Bol dominated that round. The cut man is working on Moss Davidson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jab, jab by Bol - just one landing. Bol clobbers Davidson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bol is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Davidson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Davidson throws a right hand that Bol ducks under and follows up with a left that Bol also avoids with ease. Bol throws a big counter head kick but Davidson avoids it with no problem. Davidson scores with a takedown into Bol's guard. Bol wants to get back to his feet but Davidson passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davidson decides to stand up. A jab from Davidson misses. Bol stalks Davidson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Davidson's face. Davidson staggers backwards, shaken. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Davidson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bol defends it nicely. Bol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bol ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Davidson dives in and scores a takedown into Bol's guard. Bol has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Davidson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Davidson avoids the head kick by Bol.
As Bol looks to move away, Davidson throws a big counter combo but Bol just gets out of the way. Bol throws a head kick that misses. Good exchange - Bol coming out on top. Bol on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davidson. Davidson obviously looking to wear him down.
Davidson lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bol throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davidson ducks right into an uppercut from Bol. A decent looking cross lands there for Bol. Davidson misses with a low kick. Bol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davidson fails with the takedown The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. and Bol connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Davidson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bol checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Davidson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A head kick from Bol lands but Davidson takes it in his stride. Davidson moves out of range of the body kick. Davidson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Moss Davidson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Davidson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bol looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bol sneaks out the side door and pushes Davidson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bol stuffs the takedown. As Davidson backs off Bol throws a huge counter combo but Davidson manages to avoid it all. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moss Davidson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bol scores with a jab. Davidson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Davidson throws a leg kick but Bol sees it coming and checks it nicely. A countering left hand to the body from Bol misses. Davidson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bol checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Bol slips under a jab. Bol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davidson misses with a low kick as Bol jumps back. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davidson. Bol lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bol bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davidson's head backwards. A head kick misses from Bol. Davidson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bol throws a series of punches but Davidson moves out of range. Some wild striking there from Bol.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bol scores with a jab. Davidson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bol defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Davidson. Bol checks a low kick from Davidson. Bol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davidson misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bol Bol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Moss Davidson's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Bol. No joy for Davidson on that attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Davidson. Bol throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Davidson's head. Davidson ducks right into an uppercut from Bol. Bol works over Davidson's head and body with a nice combination. Good exchange - Bol coming out on top. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bol avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bol connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davidson. Davidson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bol tries to sprawl but Davidson drives through with a takedown into half guard. 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! Davidson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bol connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bol is looking to land body kicks. Bol cracks Davidson with an open hand slap. An inside leg kick lands from Bol. Davidson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bol lands with a cross. Davidson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A shot to the liver by Bol. Beautiful body shot. Bol connects with a crisp jab. Good exchange - Bol coming out on top. Bol connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Davidson walks into a jab. Davidson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bol is looking for the big counter here. Davidson has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moss Davidson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bol cracks Davidson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bol lands with a kick to the temple. Davidson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bol digs a good body shot into Davidson's ribs. Bol stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davidson. Davidson looks to land a right hand but Bol moved out of range. Bol lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Bol finds it's way through Davidson's defenses. Bol slips a jab and a cross from Davidson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Davidson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bol has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bol and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Davidson shoots for a takedown but Bol saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Nice shot lands for Bol. Bol misses with a head kick.
Bol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Davidson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bol lands a two punch combo.
Bol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. An inside leg kick lands from Davidson. Bol catches Davidson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Davidson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bol Bol is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A cross from Bol lands. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bol falls off balance throwing a combination
and Davidson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bol stops a takedown attempt from Davidson.
Davidson working aggressively here.
Davidson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bol.
Bol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davidson avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Bol Bol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bol winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bol Bol!
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energy
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