PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Biden (ranked 2495 p4p, 319 weight class) and Luke Davidson (ranked 2982 p4p, 364 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Biden
vs
Davidson

192 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Biden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luke Davidson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson lands with a straight right. Biden didn't see that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Davidson finds it's way through Biden's defenses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davidson. Biden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davidson throws a shot to the body.
Davidson slips a jab from Biden.
Davidson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Davidson jabs at Biden's body.
Luke Davidson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biden takes one on the button.
Biden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davidson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Biden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Davidson throws a hook but Biden blocks it.
Davidson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Biden misses its intended target.
Davidson defending well as Biden loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Biden misses.
Davidson connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davidson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Biden.
Davidson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Biden in his tracks.
Biden moves out of range of the strikes.
Davidson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Davidson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Biden.
Biden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davidson manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Biden - just one landing.

It looks like Luke Davidson has been cut.
Davidson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biden slips a straight right by Davidson.
Biden throws a hook but Davidson blocks it.
Biden misses with an uppercut. Davidson saw that one coming.
Davidson unleashes a big counter combination but Biden bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

Davidson rushes Biden and presses him up against the cage.
Biden blocks an uppercut.
Biden misses with a punch on the inside.
Biden lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Davidson.
Biden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Biden or not.
Davidson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Davidson.
Biden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Biden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Biden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson misses with the head strike.
Biden has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Biden swings wildly with an uppercut but Davidson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Biden blocking some punches.
Biden throws a head punch that misses.
Biden misses with the head strike.
Davidson lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Biden.
Biden throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
Davidson blocking some punches.
Biden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Davidson blocking some punches.
Davidson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bidens head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Biden.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
Biden working aggressively here.
Davidson blocks a body shot from Biden.
Biden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Biden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davidson lands a hook that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Biden lands with a light punch inside.
Biden presses Davidson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davidson lands an uppercut.
Biden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Biden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Davidson.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
Biden has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.
Biden lands with a short shot to the head.
Biden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Biden throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
A short right from Biden on the inside.
Biden throws a punch but it's blocked by Davidson.
Davidson throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davidson blocking some punches.
A short right from Davidson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Biden prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Biden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.
Davidson is working Biden over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Davidson.
Davidson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Biden digs a right hand underneath Davidson's ribcage. Davidson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Biden.
A short right from Davidson.
A right hand to the body from Davidson.
Biden lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biden misses with some punches.
Davidson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Biden.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davidson tries a body shot but Biden blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luke Davidson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luke Davidson's cut.
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.

Davidson throws a hook to the side of Biden's head but Biden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biden throws the left hand but Davidson avoids the punch easily.
Davidson lands a nice hook to Biden's body. Biden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Biden tries to move into range but Davidson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Biden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Biden throws a hook to the side of Davidson's head but Davidson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davidson manages to avoid it.

Biden moves into the clinch.
A short right from Biden on the inside.
Biden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Biden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Biden tries to work over Davidson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davidson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Biden misses with a body punch.
Davidson lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biden tries a body shot but Davidson blocks it.
Davidson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davidson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Davidson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biden struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidson controls his hands.
Davidson blocks a body shot from Biden.
Davidson lands a hook that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Biden takes a shot to the head.
Biden throws a head punch that misses.
Davidson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Davidson lands an uppercut.
Davidson is working Biden over against the cage.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biden scores with a hook to the body.
Davidson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Biden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Biden avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
Joe Biden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Biden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson blocking some punches.
Davidson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Biden lands with a left to the head.
Biden misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Biden is working Davidson over against the cage.
Davidson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Biden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Biden.
Biden blocks a body shot from Davidson.
Biden has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
Biden struggles to land a body shot inside as Davidson controls his hands.
Davidson scores with a shoulder strike.
Davidson blocks a body shot from Biden.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davidson.
Biden misses with some punches.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Biden working aggressively here.
Davidson misses with the head strike.
Biden has a couple of punches blocked by Davidson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Davidson.
Biden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Davidson blocks an uppercut.
Davidson scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Biden is rocked!
Davidson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Oh Biden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davidson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Biden with a big uppercut! Biden tries to clinch up but Davidson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Biden to the mat! Biden covers up and Davidson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luke Davidson!
During a confident post fight interview, Luke Davidson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.