PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Davidson (ranked 3065 p4p, 2604 weight class) and Cudi Williams (ranked 299 p4p, 263 weight class). Williams has chosen Kid Cudi - Flight At First Sight as his entrance music. Cudi Williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Davidson
vs
Williams

165 cm
25
140
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
150
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leroy Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cudi Williams!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Davidson has a takedown stuffed.
Davidson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williams finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davidson.
Williams has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Davidson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davidson tries to counter by clinching up but Williams breaks away and moves out of range.
Davidson throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a three punch combo that has Davidson backing up. Davidson nods at Williams to acknowledge the strikes.
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.

Davidson drives through with a takedown into guard.

Williams wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davidson.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Williams tries to sprawl but Davidson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Williams looks winded!
Davidson is taking a breather. Williams 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Davidson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williams is just riding it out for now. Davidson eventually gives up the hold.

Davidson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Davidson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Williams could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Davidson has cracked it and Williams is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Davidson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leroy Davidson!
A relieved looking Leroy Davidson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.