PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miquel Ayala (ranked 7953 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leighton Davis (ranked 4893 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Ayala
vs
Davis

162 cm
18
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miquel Ayala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leighton Davis!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Davis misses.
Davis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Miquel Ayala has been cut.
Davis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Davis misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Davis.
Davis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ayala could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ayala slips under a jab.
Ayala uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A clash of legs there as Ayala blocks the low kick.
Ayala changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Ayala.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis throws the left hand but Ayala avoids the punch easily.
Davis connects with a right hand. Ayala shakes it off.
Leighton Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ayala moves out of range of the strikes.
As Davis tries to get set, Ayala tries to push him back and clinch up but Davis manages to avoid the attempt.
Davis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ayala shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ayala tries to clinch up.

Ayala takes the fight into the clinch.
Davis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ayala 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. Ayala gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
It seemed like Davis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miquel Ayala. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis scores with a hook.
Leighton Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis throws a looping overhand right but Ayala ducks down to avoid it.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Ayala's head but Ayala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Davis misses with a double jab.
Ayala is looking to counter the offense by Davis and move into the clinch.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ayala.
Davis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ayala on the side of the head.

Ayala is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ayala leaves his chin hanging out and Davis seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ayala crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leighton Davis!