PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randy Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Wilkes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Wilkes acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Davis
vs
Wilkes

176 cm
19
164 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

182 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Wilkes!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Davis rushes Wilkes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkes managing to block the knees to the body from Davis.
Davis misses with a knee strike.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Davis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkes avoids it.
Wilkes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Davis walks away with a smile on his face. Wilkes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis stuffs the takedown.

Davis clinches up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Davis.
Wilkes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Davis leaning his opponent against the cage.
Davis lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilkes lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Davis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Davis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilkes looks gassed!
Wilkes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Randy Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Wilkes.
Wilkes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Davis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wilkes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davis controlling the action here for a moment.
Wilkes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a knee strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Davis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkes backwards.
Knees to the body from Davis.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Davis obliges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Davis gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Davis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Davis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a damaging elbow.
Davis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilkes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Davis stalling the fight.
Davis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Davis.
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!
Davis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Davis lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilkes won't want to take too many of those.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
Davis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Come on Davis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice elbow from Davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Davis dominated that round.
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.

Davis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Wilkes tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis stalling.
Davis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wilkes's face.
Davis is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Randy Davis.
Davis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Josh Wilkes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
Wilkes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davis tries to clinch up.
Wilkes is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilkes fails to land the takedown.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but Wilkes pushes him off.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wilkes swats away the attempt to clinch by Davis.
Randy Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Randy Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Davis.
Davis landing knees to the head.
Davis working Wilkes over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Davis landing some nice looking knees 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 leaning his opponent against the cage.
Davis missing with knees to the body.
Wilkes looking for a takedown.
Randy Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Wilkes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Davis.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkes can do to turn this around?
Davis working Wilkes over with knees to the body.
Davis tries to throw a body punch but Wilkes avoids it by throwing Davis back against the cage.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
Davis is stalling here.
Davis landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wilkes being controlled against the cage.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section.

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 landing knees to the head.
Davis stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Randy Davis.
Davis is looking to clinch.

Davis forces Wilkes back against the cage and clinches.
Wilkes dodges an elbow strike from Davis.
Wilkes takes a knee to the side of the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis is pushing Wilkes up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Davis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Wilkes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Davis has Wilkes up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis slows down the pace here.
Davis landing knees to the body.
Wilkes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Davis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wilkes avoids it.
Davis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Davis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees to the body from Davis.
Davis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkes is blocking nicely.
Davis slows down the pace here.
Davis lands a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Davis unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Davis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Davis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Davis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Davis avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Randy Davis.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Randy Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis leaves Wilkes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Davis slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilkes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Davis wants to clinch up but Wilkes keeps it at a distance.

Davis moves into range and clinches up with Wilkes.
Wilkes fails to pull guard.
Randy Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Wilkes.
Wilkes letting Davis take a breather here.
Wilkes takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkes is blocking nicely.
Davis crunches a lovely knee into Wilkes's ribcage.
Davis landing knees to the body.
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!
Davis slowing the pace effectively.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Davis obliges.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Wilkes blocks an elbow strike from Davis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
Davis controlling the action here for a moment.
Josh Wilkes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:24
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:24

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