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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Terrell Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alan King told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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162 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terrell Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alan King!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around King's waist but King gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side.
Davis wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Davis throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
Davis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Davis off and has taken his back!
I really don't envy Davis right now.
A lull in the action here.
Davis is in bad spot here.
King not allowing Davis to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Davis working to try and regain half guard.
Davis is squirming around, avoiding King's attempts to control the action.
Davis is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
Davis tries to lock up and control but King gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Davis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Davis trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Davis is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is squirming around, avoiding King's attempts to control the action.
Davis bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Davis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Davis slips nicely into half guard.
Davis tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
That's four 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.
Davis is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Davis tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if King can do anything to dispel that myth.
Davis tries to stand but can't do so whilst King controls his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, King manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Davis dominated that 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.
King misses the shot to the body.
Davis is looking to clinch.
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has King pinned against the cage. King gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis blocks an uppercut.
King lands a right hand.
King lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from King as the two fighters clinch.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
King lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Davis is looking to control King's arms but King gets an underhook and turns him. Now Davis has his back to the cage.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but King pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrell Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daviss head.
Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but King pulls him back up using the underhooks.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from King.
King lands a left hand.
King lands an uppercut.
Davis is rocked!
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King lands an uppercut.
Davis wants to stall.
King lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from King.
Davis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. King just stands there and leans against the cage.
King stops a takedown attempt from Davis.
King lands a shoulder strike.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davis or not.
Davis seems to have got his legs back now.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from King.
King lands a left hand.
King digs a right hand underneath Davis's ribcage. Davis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from King on the inside.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King lands a right hand.
A short right from King on the inside.
King scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. King is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A hook to the body from King.
King lands with a right to the head.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from King on the inside.
King pushes Davis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
A short uppercut from King.
Davis stalling in the clinch but King improves position.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
A short right from King on the inside.
King lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Davis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. King smiles and moves away.
King has closed the distance and engaged Davis in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from King.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Davis blocking some punches.
Davis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. King gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
Davis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. King just stands there and leans against the cage.
King lands a body shot.
A short left from King.
Davis is looking to control King's arms but King gets an underhook and turns him. Now Davis has his back to the cage.
Davis wants a takedown.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from King.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
King pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King lands a shoulder strike.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from King.
King lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
King lands an uppercut.
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
King stuffs the takedown.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis tries to clinch
and King counters by clinching up.
Davis gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Davis wants to take a breather but King is having none of it.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Davis.
Davis is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for King!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Davis moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
King gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Davis tries to pull guard but King holds him up against the cage and eventually Davis drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrell Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King lands an uppercut.
Davis looking to stall.
Davis tries to pull guard but King holds him up against the cage and eventually Davis drops back down to his feet.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King stops a takedown attempt from Davis.
Davis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
King scores with a shot to the side of Davis's head.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
King lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King digs a right hand into Davis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davis's gas tank.
Davis has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but King regains guard immediately.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis.
Davis trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but King is retaining full guard.
Davis trying to move into half guard but instead King has managed to sweep!
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
King trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Davis trying to control the position.
Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four 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.
Davis trying to control the position.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Davis closes the distance looking to clinch
and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
Davis blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alan King.
I think King has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan King!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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