PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jung Myung Seok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colton Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colton Davidson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Myung Seok
vs
Davidson

225 cm
22
272 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

191 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jung Myung Seok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colton Davidson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Myung Seok closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Myung Seok lands a nice knee to the body.
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Myung Seok connects with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok connects with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Myung Seok misses with a knee to the head.
Davidson digs a right hand into Myung Seok's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Myung Seok's gas tank.
Myung Seok connects with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Davidson up against the cage.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
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!
Myung Seok is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Myung Seok is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
Davidson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davidson is leaning against Myung Seok and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davidson tries to stall but Myung Seok uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Davidson has had enough of the clinch but Myung Seok keeps him there for the moment.
Myung Seok landing knees to the head.
Myung Seok prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Myung Seok crunches a lovely knee into Davidson's ribcage.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung Seok.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson scores with a hook to the body.
Davidson throws a head punch that misses.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Myung Seok blocks a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Myung Seok controls his hands.
Davidson slowing the pace effectively.
Davidson working aggressively here.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Myung Seok has Davidson pressed against the cage, preventing Davidson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davidson is trying to stall.
Myung Seok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davidson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Myung Seok has Davidson pressed against the cage, preventing Davidson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Myung Seok effectively controlling the action here.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Myung Seok has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Davidson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davidson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Davidson is trying to force a seperation but Myung Seok has the dominant position.
Myung Seok really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
Davidson tries to circle away but Myung Seok has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Myung Seok as Davidson tries to tie him up.
Myung Seok landing knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Myung Seok with a knee to the head.
Davidson can't find room to land a body shot as Myung Seok controls the action.
Davidson is trying to break free.
Davidson taking a breather.
Myung Seok is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Davidson stalling in the clinch but Myung Seok improves position.
Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Davidson misses with a punch on the inside.
Davidson gets underhooks to prevent Myung Seok's takedown attempt.
Myung Seok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davidson's efforts to push away.
Davidson wants to break free but Myung Seok has control.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davidson misses with some punches.
Davidson managing to block the knees to the body from Myung Seok.
Davidson tries to circle away but Myung Seok has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson is looking to control Myung Seok's arms but Myung Seok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Davidson has his back to the cage.
Myung Seok tries to land knees in the clinch but Davidson avoids the damage to the body.
Davidson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but Davidson blocks it.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Myung Seok avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
Davidson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson tries to break the clinch but Myung Seok is controlling the position.
A knee to the head by Myung Seok.
Davidson wants to stall.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Myung Seok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davidson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Davidson misses with a body punch.
Myung Seok tries to land knees in the clinch but Davidson avoids the damage to the body.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Myung Seok blocking some punches.
Myung Seok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davidson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Myung Seok.
Myung Seok looking to throw knees to the head but Davidson is blocking nicely.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Davidson.
Davidson stalling in the clinch but Myung Seok improves position.
Davidson is looking to break free of the clinch but Myung Seok has double underhooks.
Davidson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung Seok.
Myung Seok landing knees to the head.
Myung Seok connects with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Myung Seok blocks a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson throws a head punch that misses.
Davidson can't break the clinch.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but Davidson blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Davidson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Davidson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davidson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Myung Seok with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Myung Seok keeps control of Davidson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Myung Seok misses with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
A right hand to the body from Davidson.
Myung Seok prevents Davidson from breaking the clinch.
Davidson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Davidson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Myung Seok's elbow.
Davidson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myung Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Myung Seok.
Davidson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Myung Seok crunches a lovely knee into Davidson's ribcage.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jung Myung Seok dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Davidson misses with a head kick.
Davidson tries to clinch

and Myung Seok moves into the clinch.
Myung Seok will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Davidson up against the cage.
Myung Seok looking to throw knees to the head but Davidson is blocking nicely.
Davidson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head.
Myung Seok putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davidson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davidson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Davidson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Davidson is looking to break free of the clinch but Myung Seok has double underhooks.
Myung Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davidson lands a shoulder strike.
Davidson has had enough of the clinch but Myung Seok keeps him there for the moment.
Myung Seok has Davidson pressed against the cage, preventing Davidson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myung Seok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Myung Seok missing with knees to the body.
Davidson scores with a shot to the side of Myung Seok's head.
Davidson is trying to stall.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Davidson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Myung Seok missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Myung Seok.
Davidson working aggressively here.
Davidson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Myung Seok backwards.
Davidson is trying to stall.
Davidson tries to work over Myung Seok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Davidson is looking to break free of the clinch but Myung Seok has double underhooks.
Davidson is trying to break the clinch but Myung Seok is controlling him.
Myung Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davidson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davidson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myung Seok is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davidson is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Davidson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Myung Seok's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davidson.
Myung Seok is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Davidson misses with a punch to the body.
Davidson misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Myung Seok landing knees to the body.
Myung Seok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davidson can't break the clinch.
Davidson managing to block the knees to the body from Myung Seok.
A frustrated look appears on Davidson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Myung Seok looking to throw knees to the head but Davidson is blocking nicely.
Myung Seok misses with a knee to the head.
Davidson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Davidson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Myung Seok.
Davidson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davidson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davidson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davidson tries to break the clinch but Myung Seok is controlling the position.
Myung Seok landing knees to the body.
Myung Seok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Myung Seok as Davidson tries to tie him up.
Davidson can't break the clinch.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davidson misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
Myung Seok crunches a lovely knee into Davidson's ribcage.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson avoiding damage as Myung Seok throws knees to the body.
Myung Seok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
Davidson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.

Davidson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davidson clinches but Myung Seok breaks the clinch

and Myung Seok holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Myung Seok misses with a knee strike.
Myung Seok blocking some punches.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but Davidson blocks it.
Davidson trying to stall but Myung Seok improves his position.
Davidson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Myung Seok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davidson's efforts to push away.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davidson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Myung Seok trying to land knees to the body.
Davidson can't find room to land a body shot as Myung Seok controls the action.
Davidson wants to break free but Myung Seok has control.
Davidson lands a nice shot to the body.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head.
Myung Seok throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Myung Seok prevents Davidson from breaking the clinch.
Davidson is trying to break the clinch but Myung Seok is controlling him.
Davidson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Myung Seok is keeping busy.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davidson looking to stall.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Myung Seok controls his hands.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Davidson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davidson is trying to break the clinch but Myung Seok is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Myung Seok obliges.
Myung Seok 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.
A short left from Davidson.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung Seok.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jung Myung Seok dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Davidson tries to clinch

and Myung Seok counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Davidson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Myung Seok scores with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok misses with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok misses with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok misses with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davidson's efforts to push away.

Davidson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davidson wants to clinch but Myung Seok slips to the side

and Myung Seok counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Myung Seok.
Davidson tries to throw a body punch but Myung Seok avoids it by throwing Davidson back against the cage.
Myung Seok prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davidson scores with a hook to the body.
Davidson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davidson.
Davidson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davidson struggles to land a body shot inside as Myung Seok controls his hands.
Davidson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Davidson is trying to maintain a safe position but Myung Seok gets an underhook and turns Davidson into the cage.
Davidson tries to circle away but Myung Seok has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson tries to circle away but Myung Seok has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Myung Seok or not.
Davidson is looking to control Myung Seok's arms but Myung Seok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Davidson has his back to the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myung Seok misses with a knee strike.
Davidson is looking to control Myung Seok's arms but Myung Seok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Davidson has his back to the cage.
Davidson letting Myung Seok take a breather here.
Davidson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Myung Seok lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Davidson.
Myung Seok looking to throw knees to the head but Davidson is blocking nicely.
Davidson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Davidson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davidson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Myung Seok has him pressed against the cage.
Myung Seok landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
Myung Seok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Davidson misses with some punches.
Myung Seok looking to throw knees to the head but Davidson is blocking nicely.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson tries to break the clinch but Myung Seok is controlling the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Davidson.
Myung Seok connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davidson's face.
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but Davidson blocks it.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head.
Davidson misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Myung Seok with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davidson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Myung Seok backwards.
Myung Seok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jung Myung Seok has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Davidson.
Davidson taking a breather.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
Davidson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davidson can't find room to land a body shot as Myung Seok controls the action.
Davidson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Davidson fails to land.
Myung Seok with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Myung Seok prevents a body shot from Davidson.
Davidson is trying to maintain a safe position but Myung Seok gets an underhook and turns Davidson into the cage.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Myung Seok.
Myung Seok crunches a lovely knee into Davidson's ribcage.
Davidson tries to stall but Myung Seok uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Myung Seok connects with a nasty looking knee right to Davidson's face.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung Seok.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Myung Seok throws a knee to the head but misses.
Myung Seok with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson trying to control the position but instead, Myung Seok has worked for underhooks and has pushed Davidson into the cage.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
Davidson looking to stall.
Davidson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Myung Seok with a knee to the head.
Davidson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knees to the body from Myung Seok.
Davidson wants to stall.
Davidson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Colton Davidson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Davidson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Myung Seok misses with a knee strike.
Davidson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Davidson is trying to stall.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Davidson is trying to force a seperation but Myung Seok has the dominant position.
Davidson misses with some punches.
Myung Seok keeps control of Davidson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Myung Seok putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davidson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davidson scores with a shoulder strike.
Davidson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Myung Seok tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung Seok.
Myung Seok scores with a knee to the head.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but Davidson blocks with his arms.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Myung Seok misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davidson.
Davidson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Myung Seok tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Davidson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Davidson tries to circle away but Myung Seok has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Myung Seok.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Myung Seok uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Davidson.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Myung Seok missing with knees to the body.
Myung Seok lands a knee to the head.
Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson stalling in the clinch but Myung Seok improves position.
Davidson throws a punch but it's blocked by Myung Seok.
Myung Seok throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Davidson blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Myung Seok.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jung Myung Seok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Myung Seok, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jung Myung Seok!