PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Svensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis has chosen Sober by Tool as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Svensen
vs
Davis

176 cm
28
260 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

197 cm
28
289 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Svensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Davis!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Svensen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Svensen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Svensen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis misses with an uppercut
and Svensen counters with a body kick that stops Davis in his tracks momentarily.
Davis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Svensen is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Davis darts in looking for a takedown but Svensen gets double underhooks and turns Davis into the cage.
Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Svensen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Svensen can't get the takedown.

Svensen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Svensen seems to be looking for submissions.
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!
Svensen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Svensen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Davis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Svensen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Svensen is nestled in close to Davis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis won't allow Svensen to pass to mount.
Svensen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Davis is staying active underneath Svensen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Davis trying to get back to full guard but Svensen takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Svensen tries to control but Davis wriggling away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Davis tries to hold on but Svensen pushes him away.
Davis blocking the ground and pound.

Svensen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Davis has worked his arm free - good work by Davis!

Svensen is trying to get an arm triangle but Davis is defending well.
Davis tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis can't do much from the bottom here.
Davis manages to get back to half guard.
Svensen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensen is taking a breather. Davis says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Svensen is looking for a kimura but Davis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Svensen to get the leverage.
Davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Davis manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Davis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Svensen defends well.
Svensen wants to pass the guard but Davis is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Svensen is pushing down on Davis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Davis is fighting to maintain full guard but Svensen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ground and pound from Svensen.
Svensen trying to control from Davis's half guard. Davis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Svensen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svensen is aware though and is defending well.

Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Svensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Davis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Svensen defends it easily.
Davis looks winded!
Svensen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Svensen looking to pass the guard.
Svensen lands a couple of digs.
Svensen wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Davis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Svensen wants to pass the guard but Davis is keeping the position.

Davis is looking for a triangle but Svensen pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Svensen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A head kick misses from Svensen.
Davis misses with a straight right.
Svensen walks into a left hand.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Svensen.
Svensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Svensen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Davis lands a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Svensen.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Svensen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slapping leg kick lands for Svensen.

Davis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Svensen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Svensen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Davis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Davis's back!

Svensen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Svensen has the hooks in. Davis is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Svensen working for the choke.
Davis tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Svensen wants to control the pace but Davis is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Svensen.

It looks like Jason Davis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Svensen working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Svensen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That has opened up Jason Davis's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to escape the mount but Svensen keeps good control and instead manages to take Davis's back.
Svensen has the hooks in. Davis is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Even with his hooks in, Svensen manages to miss with strikes from the back.

Davis showing good submission defense here.
Will Svensen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Svensen doesn't have the hooks in and Davis manages to turn into his guard.
Svensen keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.

Svensen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Svensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Davis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Davis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Davis looking to control.
Sven Svensen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Svensen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Svensen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Davis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Svensen's guard.
Svensen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Svensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svensen has his hands on Davis's head, controlling the position.

Svensen has his foot on Davis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davis works his way back into a safe position though.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Svensen has his foot on Davis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davis works his way back into a safe position though.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Svensen.
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 stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Svensen wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Davis working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Davis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svensen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Svensen trying to keep a closed guard but Davis is proving a slippery customer.
Davis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Davis wants to pass the guard but Svensen is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Svensen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Davis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Nice uppercut lands for Davis. That snapped Svensen's head back.
Davis scores with a decent looking hook.
Davis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Svensen.

Davis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Svensen keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Svensen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Davis pushing down on Svensen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Svensen looking for submissions off his back.
Davis wants to take a breather but Svensen is having none of it.
Svensen wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensen manages to get to full guard.
Svensen wants to sweep but no luck.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Svensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Svensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Svensen looking for a sweep. Not yet Svensen, not yet.
Svensen controls Davis momentarily but Davis frees himself.
Svensen trying to control the position here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Svensen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Davis stacks Svensen on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Davis!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands an elbow.
Svensen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis advances to mount.
Svensen can't escape the position.
Davis looking to finish Svensen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Svensen!
Davis raining down hammerfists from mount.
Davis breaks from Svensen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Svensen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Svensen tries to hold on but Davis postures up.
Davis with good strikes from the mount here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Davis raining down hammerfists from mount.
Svensen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Davis scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Svensen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Svensen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Svensen! Davis sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Svensen and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jason Davis!
After the big win, Jason Davis made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.