PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doug Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nate Barnes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Doug Davis's chin.

Davis
vs
Barnes

195 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

5th Round
5th Round

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nate Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes is looking to chop away at Davis's legs.
Barnes throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it.
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Barnes misses with a looping left.
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
Crunch! Davis slams his shin into Barnes's torso.
A swing and a miss from Barnes.
Davis cracks the inside of Barnes's front leg.
Davis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barnes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick from Davis lands but Barnes takes it in his stride.
Barnes scoring well with a low kick there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Davis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barnes looks gassed!
Barnes misses with a straight right.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Davis misses with a wild combination.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barnes.
Doug Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis scores with a spinning back kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Barnes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Davis.
A good leg kick by Davis.
Barnes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Davis connects with a high kick.
Nice cross by Davis.
Barnes tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Barnes's front leg but catches the back leg as Barnes tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis connects with a high kick.

It looks like Nate Barnes has been cut.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Barnes is rocked!
A solid body kick from Davis.
Davis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barnes's calf.
Barnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barnes.
Barnes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis scores with a push kick.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Davis scores with a push kick.
Davis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barnes's sensitive parts.
Davis scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Davis.
Davis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice body kick there by Davis.
Davis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Davis scores with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Davis.
Davis scores with a spinning back kick!
Davis throws a front kick that sends Barnes stumbling back into the cage.
Barnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
Davis lands a high kick!
Davis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid body kick from Davis.
Davis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Davis scores with a head kick.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Davis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Barnes if he has to take too many more of those.
Left hook, right uppercut from Davis.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barnes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick from Davis lands but Barnes takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Barnes's side.
Davis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Barnes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Davis.
Davis lands with a kick to the temple. Barnes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barnes. That did some damage!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Davis.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Davis fakes the leg kick and cracks Barnes in the body.
Davis throws a head kick that Barnes semi-blocks.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Davis scores with a hook.
Barnes misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
Davis throws a front kick that sends Barnes stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davis throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
Davis cracks the inside of Barnes's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doug Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nate Barnes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Davis pushes Barnes away with a front kick.
A solid body kick from Davis.
Davis slips a jab from Barnes.
Barnes moves forwards but Davis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Davis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doug Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis checks a leg kick.
Davis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barnes's head.
Davis delivers a nice body kick.
Davis has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Davis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barnes's sensitive parts.
Davis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice body kick there by Davis.
Barnes is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Davis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis fakes the leg kick and cracks Barnes in the body.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnes can do to turn this around?
Davis with a jab.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Davis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Barnes takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A solid body kick from Davis.
Davis lands a head kick. Barnes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barnes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Davis. Barnes shrugs it off though.
Davis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barnes.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Davis scores with a punch to the head.
Davis lands a head kick. Barnes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Davis lands a front kick.
Davis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Davis.
Barnes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Decent striking displayed by Davis there.
Barnes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barnes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Davis lands a high kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Barnes misses.
Davis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Barnes if he has to take too many more of those.
Barnes seems to have recovered his senses.
Davis lands with a slapping head kick.
Davis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Davis is looking to slow Barnes down with leg kicks.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!
Davis lands a front kick.
A head kick from Davis lands but Barnes takes it in his stride.
Barnes throws a hook to the side of Davis's head but Davis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barnes's calf.
Davis lands a head kick!
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Barnes looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Barnes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Barnes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Barnes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis.
Davis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barnes will feel that in the morning.
Davis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barnes backs up against the cage.
Davis scores with a leg kick.
Davis scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barnes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Davis. That one must have hurt.
Davis works the jab nicely.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Barnes's front leg but catches the back leg as Barnes tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Davis scores with a push kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Barnes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
Davis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barnes.
Davis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barnes. That did some damage!
A thudding body kick lands there by Davis!
Davis lands a nice looking body kick.
Davis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Davis lands a head kick!
Good leg kick by Davis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Barnes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Davis.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barnes.
Davis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Davis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doug Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nate Barnes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Davis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barnes.
A low kick from Barnes is predictable there
and Davis counters with a thumping low kick.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis scores with a push kick.
Barnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis pushes Barnes away with a front kick.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Davis lands with a nice body kick.
Barnes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davis.
Barnes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Barnes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Davis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A solid leg kick lands there for Davis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Davis.
Davis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Barnes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barnes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Barnes's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Barnes down.
Davis scores with a spinning back kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Davis, as that shot connected.
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice uppercut there from Davis.
Barnes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Barnes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Davis. That one must have hurt.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Davis fakes the leg kick and cracks Barnes in the body.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice body kick there by Davis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Davis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barnes.
Davis throws a head kick that half lands.
Barnes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Barnes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Crunch! Davis slams his shin into Barnes's torso.
Doug Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
Davis lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Barnes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Davis.
A solid body kick from Davis.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Barnes takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Davis.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.
Davis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barnes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis.
Barnes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Davis scores with a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Davis!
Davis lands a head kick!
Davis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Davis.
Davis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Barnes momentarily.
Davis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barnes will feel that in the morning.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Barnes's side.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davis.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis.
A slapping body kick lands there for Davis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Davis lands a head kick!
Davis feints and then cracks Barnes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barnes down.
Davis throws a front kick that sends Barnes stumbling back into the cage.
Davis is looking to slow Barnes down with leg kicks.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Barnes's side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis lands a nice looking body kick.
Barnes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Barnes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Davis, right into the meat.
Barnes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Barnes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davis.
Davis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Davis defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis.
Barnes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Davis.
A solid body kick from Davis.
Davis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nate Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davis is looking to slow Barnes down with leg kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Davis - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Davis. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Davis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barnes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Davis fakes the leg kick and cracks Barnes in the body.
Davis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Davis!