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Event:
UFC-Fright Night 2
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Liguy scores with a takedown into Davis's guard.#SUB2#
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Liguy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Davis throws his legs up looking for a submission but Liguy uses it to pass to side control.
Liguy working the head with strikes.
Davis is trying to work for a sweep but Liguy has mounted him!
Liguy trying to control but Davis is having none of it.
Davis is working to get back to half guard.
Liguy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liguy with the ground and pound from mount.
Liguy raining down shots from the mount!#T1#
Liguy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC#
Davis is rocked!
Davis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Liguy lands a nice short elbow.
Davis has hold of Liguy's hands but Liguy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Davis wants to improve his position but Liguy is controlling well.
Liguy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Liguy wants to control but Davis is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Davis has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Liguy. Oh but Davis has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Liguy goes limp - he's gone! Davis jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kevin Davis!
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Event:
DFN#11 Bomba vs Miller
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.#TD2#
Davis gets the takedown into side control.
Joe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Joe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.
Joe wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Joe is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Joe controlling the position for now.
Joe wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Davis is working for a kimura but Joe is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Davis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Joe has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Davis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Joe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davis is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Davis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Joe has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Davis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Joe is just riding it out for now. Davis eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Davis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Joe is pressing down on Davis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Davis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Joe is keeping the position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Joe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Joe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Joe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there.
Davis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joe is keeping the position for now.
Joe working a defensive guard here.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Joe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully. #T3#
Davis is fighting to break Joe's control of his arms but Joe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kevin Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Joe gets caught flat footed, as Davis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Davis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Joe is pulling down on Davis's head to control his posture.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully. #T4#
Joe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Joe pushing down on Davis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Joe moves into full mount! Davis won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Joe working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Davis turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Joe off and cradles Davis's limp body as Joe celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Slugger Joe!
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Event:
DFN#7 Business vs Virastuk
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Nicholson . Those never looked like landing.
Nicholson misses with a hook.#CL2#
Davis moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Davis pulls guard effortlessly.
Nicholson lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Davis looking for a triangle here. Nicholson is fighting it but it looks tight! Davis pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Nicholson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kevin Davis!
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Event:
DUEL#69 Kasparitis vs Banner
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Davis tries for a takedown but Nicholson circles away easily
and Nicholson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nicholson connects with a body shot that sends Davis's belly button to the back.
Nicholson moves out of range of the strikes.
Robert Nicholson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis closes the distance and clinches up with Nicholson , looking for a takedown. Davis pushes Nicholson against the cage but Nicholson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Robert Nicholson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Davis.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick
and Nicholson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt
and Nicholson counters with a stiff right hand.
Davis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left and a right from Nicholson both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davis is defended easily by Nicholson .
Nicholson scores with a sloppy right hand. Davis should have avoided that one. #T1#
Nicholson works the jab nicely.
Nicholson 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.
#ROC#
Davis is rocked!
Davis looks for a takedown but Nicholson sprawls well.
Davis has a takedown stuffed.
Davis moves forwards but Nicholson connects with a nice, crisp jab.#KD#
Nicholson cracks Davis with a big right hand and Davis goes down!
Davis is still in real trouble! Can Nicholson finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nicholson 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nicholson distracts Davis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Davis looks winded!
Nicholson postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Davis's head off the mat! Davis is out! He's out! Nicholson jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robert Nicholson !
Robert Nicholson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
DFN #2 Army vs Bang
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Davis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Thot throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD#
Thot gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Davis to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Davis drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Thot dives on top into guard.#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thot postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thot is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Thot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Davis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thot has managed to get both his arms back between Davis's legs - danger averted.
Thot looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Thot manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Thot pulls Davis in to control the position.
Davis wants to control from the top but Thot keeps moving.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Thot is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Davis is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Thot is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Thot has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Thot scoring with some ground and pound.
Thot scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Thot drops back looking for a leg! Davis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Davis manages to kick Thot off! Thot jumps back into Davis's guard. #SUB#
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Thot passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Thot has hold of Davis's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Davis seems comfortable defending it but Thot has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Davis is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Davis is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Thot couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hu Thot!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 740 Round 2
Date: Apr 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Sandman circles away.
Davis tries to clinch up but Sandman circles away and keeps his distance.
Davis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Davis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sandman but Sandman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sandman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandman misses with a wild body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sandman.
Sandman swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Sandman throws out a counter right but Davis avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Sandman circles away from the clinch attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Sandman misses.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Davis is looking to clinch but Sandman is avoiding it.
Sandman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Sandman.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sandman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sandman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sandman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A clash of legs there as Davis blocks the low kick.
Davis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis dives in and grabs Sandman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sandman pushes down on Davis's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Sandman misses.
Davis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Davis checks the leg kick.
Sandman misses with a hook.
Sandman throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sandman stuffs the takedown attempt from Davis. Davis gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sandman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sandman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davis moves out of range as Sandman strikes.
Davis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sandman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sandman lands a leg kick that knocks Davis off balance momentarily.
Davis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Sandman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Sandman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Sandman closes the distance and clinches.
Davis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sandman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Davis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sandman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sandman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Davis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sandman just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis tries for a takedown but Sandman manages to get underhooks.
Davis wants a takedown.
Sandman stalling.
Sandman stalling the fight.
Sandman receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sandman after a bit of a struggle.
Sandman slows down the pace here.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sandman prevents it.
#T1#
Sandman gets underhooks to prevent Davis's takedown attempt.
Sandman slows down the pace here.
Davis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sandman controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Sandman.
#T2#
Davis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sandman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Davis tries to clinch up but Sandman circles away and keeps his distance.
Jax Sandman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sandman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Davis avoids the body shot from Sandman.
Davis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sandman sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Sandman rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sandman gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Sandman.
Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sandman pushes Davis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Sandman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sandman lands with a right to the head.
Sandman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sandman taking a breather.
Davis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sandman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Davis tries for a takedown but Sandman manages to get underhooks.
Jax Sandman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Sandman.
Sandman lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Sandman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
Sandman leaning against his opponent.
#T4#
Davis takes a shot to the head.
Sandman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sandman is defending well.
Sandman works on Davis's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Sandman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Sandman.
Sandman cracks Davis with a nice body shot.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right from Sandman on the inside.
Sandman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Sandman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sandman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Davis.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sandman.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sandman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Davis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sandman after a bit of a struggle.
Sandman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sandman throws an elbow that misses.
Sandman lands a left hand.
A short left from Sandman. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sandman.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sandman prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sandman presses Davis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sandman stalling in the clinch.
Sandman pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sandman stalling against the cage.
A short right from Sandman on the inside.
Sandman lands with a short shot to the head.
Sandman is working Davis over against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sandman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Sandman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Sandman lands a damaging elbow.
Good body shot from Sandman.
Sandman lands a shot to the body.
Sandman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sandman slowing the pace effectively.
Still in the clinch, Sandman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Davis tries to pull guard but Sandman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sandman is working Davis over against the cage.
Sandman is working Davis over against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Davis blocks the elbow strike.
Sandman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Davis has Sandman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sandman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Sandman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sandman stalls.
Sandman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sandman controlling the action here for a moment.
Sandman stops a takedown attempt from Davis.
Sandman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Sandman is working Davis over against the cage.
Sandman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Sandman.
Jax Sandman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Sandman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sandman gets underhooks to prevent Davis's takedown attempt.
Sandman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Davis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sandman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Sandman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sandman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dennis scores the fight for Jax Sandman!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Jax Sandman!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Jax Sandman!
Jax Sandman wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 740 Round 1
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frank as he avoids it easily.
Frank lands with a nice body punch.
Frank smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Frank lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Frank throws out a powerful jab.
Davis takes one to the side of the head.
Frank slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC2#
Davis is rocked!
Frank stuns Davis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Davis moves into the clinch successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis fails to pull guard.
Davis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Davis has clasped his hands together around Frank's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Davis tries for a kimura but Frank is defending well. #SUB#
Davis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB#
Davis is trying to get an arm triangle but Frank is defending well. #SUB#
Davis has hold of Frank's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Frank tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Davis cranks the arm and Frank screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Frank, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kevin Davis!
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