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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Springer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Phil Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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205 lbs
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182 cm
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222 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerry Springer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mr Phil Davis!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Springer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Springer gets the takedown into side control.
Springer looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Davis is avoiding damage well.
Springer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Springer is trying to get an arm triangle but Davis is defending well.
Springer has knee on belly momentarily but Davis bucks him off and regains half guard.
Davis is concentrating on defense, preventing Springer from advancing position.
Springer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Davis has managed to free his arm - good work.
Springer thows a huge punch but Davis dodges it nicely.
Springer prevents Davis from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Springer is trying to control the action in half guard but Davis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Springer is really struggling to control Davis but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Davis wants to improve his position but Springer is controlling well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Springer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Davis avoids it really well and circles away.
Good exchange - Davis coming out on top.
It looks like Jerry Springer has been cut.
Springer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Davis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Springer is trying to keep Davis in close.
Springer looking for a sweep. Not yet Springer, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Springer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Davis!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Springer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Davis can't escape the position.
Springer goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Davis turns into him and now he's in Springer's guard.
Springer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard.
Springer looking to pass the guard.
Springer trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Springer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Springer from controlling successfully.
Springer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Springer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Springer being controlled here momentarily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Springer trying to control the position.
Springer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Springer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Davis is aware though and is defending well.
Davis slips nicely into half guard.
Davis trying to control from half guard but Springer is working away.
Springer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Springer looking for a guillotine here but Davis defends easily.
Davis looking to pass the guard.
Davis won't allow Springer to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Davis wants to control from the top but Springer keeps moving.
Davis won't allow Springer to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Phil Davis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Springer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davis tries to clinch but Springer is having none of it.
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Springer can't get the takedown.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Springer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Springer backwards.
A short right from Davis.
Davis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Springer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Springer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Davis lands a shot to the body.
Davis digs a right hand into Springer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Springer's gas tank.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Springer's ribcage. Springer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davis lands a nice uppercut.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Springer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Davis prevents it.
Springer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good body shot from Davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Davis on the inside.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Springer backwards.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Davis digs a right hand underneath Springer's ribcage. Springer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Davis digs a right hand into Springer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Springer's gas tank.
Davis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Davis is leaning against Springer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Springer backwards.
Davis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Springer or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Davis.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
Davis scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis pushes Springer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Springer backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Davis.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Davis.
Springer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jerry Springer's cut is getting worse.
Davis pushes Springer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mr Phil Davis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Springer backwards.
Springer is rocked!
Davis lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Springer to his knees! Davis keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Phil Davis!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
85% |
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