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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davon Davis (ranked 648 p4p, 496 weight class) and Vladimir Skurwysynowski (ranked 89 p4p, 68 weight class). Vladimir Skurwysynowski 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!

Davis
vs
Skurwysynowski

190 cm
22
210
8 - 2 - 0

193 cm
22
205
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Davon Davis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Skurwysynowski!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skurwysynowski tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Davis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Skurwysynowski misses the target.
Davis avoids the body shot from Skurwysynowski.
Davis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Skurwysynowski checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Skurwysynowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skurwysynowski throws a big shot that misses.
Davis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Skurwysynowski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Davis lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skurwysynowski throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.

Skurwysynowski clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.
Davis avoids the elbow strike from Skurwysynowski, against the cage.
Davis wants to break free but Skurwysynowski has control.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Skurwysynowski backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski is looking to control Davis's arms but Davis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skurwysynowski has his back to the cage.
Skurwysynowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Skurwysynowski tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Davis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Davis has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Skurwysynowski gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis working aggressively here.
Davis blocking some punches.
Davis is trying to push Skurwysynowski away but Skurwysynowski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Skurwysynowski.
A short right from Skurwysynowski on the inside.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis misses with a punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Davis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Davis gets through Skurwysynowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skurwysynowski tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Skurwysynowski back against the cage.
Skurwysynowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Skurwysynowski is blocking nicely.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davis or not.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Skurwysynowski looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.
Skurwysynowski misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Skurwysynowski.
Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skurwysynowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Davis throws a big counter combination but Skurwysynowski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Davis tries to clinch up
and Skurwysynowski makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Davis really felt that one!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Skurwysynowski gets a clinch.
Skurwysynowski blocking some punches.
Davis lands with a left to the head.
Skurwysynowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
Skurwysynowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skurwysynowski working aggressively here.
Davis lands a right hand.

Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Davis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

It looks like Davon Davis has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Skurwysynowski feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Davis sprawling to the canvas! Davis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Skurwysynowski finish him?!
Skurwysynowski scores with a jab to the body.
Skurwysynowski misses with a left hand
and Davis counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Vladimir Skurwysynowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skurwysynowski throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Davis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skurwysynowski.

Skurwysynowski closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.

Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Skurwysynowski at a distance.

Skurwysynowski closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Skurwysynowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Davis tries to keep at a distance but Skurwysynowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Davis.
Davis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Davis misses with a body punch.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skurwysynowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Davis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skurwysynowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.
Davis throws a head punch that misses.
Davis misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skurwysynowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skurwysynowski misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Skurwysynowski back against the cage.
Davis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Skurwysynowski avoids it.
Skurwysynowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skurwysynowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skurwysynowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
Vladimir Skurwysynowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skurwysynowski misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski is working Davis over against the cage.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skurwysynowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.
Skurwysynowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skurwysynowski scores with a hook to the body.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Skurwysynowski.
Davis working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
Skurwysynowski tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Davis takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Skurwysynowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Skurwysynowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Skurwysynowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Davis lands a right hand.
Skurwysynowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skurwysynowski scores with a shot to the side of Davis's head.
Davis misses with some punches.
Skurwysynowski avoiding damage as Davis throws knees to the body.
Skurwysynowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Skurwysynowski backwards.
Skurwysynowski taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Skurwysynowski missing with knees to the body.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skurwysynowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skurwysynowski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Davis avoiding damage as Skurwysynowski throws knees to the body.
Skurwysynowski misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch to the body.
Davis blocks a body shot from Skurwysynowski.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skurwysynowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skurwysynowski lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Skurwysynowski controls the action.
Skurwysynowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
Skurwysynowski misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Davis.
Davis blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski blocks an uppercut.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
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!
Skurwysynowski tries to clinch up
and Davis counters with a nice body kick.
Davis wants to clinch
and Skurwysynowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Davis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Skurwysynowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Skurwysynowski instigates a clinch.
Skurwysynowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Skurwysynowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skurwysynowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Skurwysynowski on the inside.
Davis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skurwysynowski's elbow.
Skurwysynowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Skurwysynowski misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis pushes Skurwysynowski back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Skurwysynowski can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Skurwysynowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skurwysynowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Davis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis lunges at Skurwysynowski with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Skurwysynowski's hand.
Davis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skurwysynowski's sensitive parts.
Skurwysynowski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Skurwysynowski replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Davis blocks it well.
Skurwysynowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.

Skurwysynowski darts in and clinches Davis up against the cage.
Skurwysynowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skurwysynowski misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Davis as the two fighters clinch.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Skurwysynowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch to the body.
Skurwysynowski pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis lands with a short shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis swings wildly with an uppercut but Skurwysynowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davis lands a left hand.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Davis has a couple of punches blocked by Skurwysynowski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skurwysynowski tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Skurwysynowski back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Skurwysynowski.
Davis gets through Skurwysynowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Davis blocking some punches.
Davis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davis blocks an uppercut.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Skurwysynowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skurwysynowski pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski misses with a body punch.
Davis misses with some punches.
Skurwysynowski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis misses with some punches.
Skurwysynowski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Skurwysynowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Skurwysynowski controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Skurwysynowski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Skurwysynowski scores with a hook to the body.
Skurwysynowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Skurwysynowski digs a right hand underneath Davis's ribcage. Davis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Skurwysynowski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Skurwysynowski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Skurwysynowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Skurwysynowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Davis blocks a body shot from Skurwysynowski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Davis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Davis.
A right hook to the body lands for Skurwysynowski.
A shot in the inside from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skurwysynowski cracks Davis with a nice body shot.
Skurwysynowski tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Davis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skurwysynowski backwards.
A short uppercut from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Skurwysynowski back against the cage.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis tries a body shot but Skurwysynowski blocks it.
Davis lands a hook that snaps the head of Skurwysynowski backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Davis takes a shot to the head.
Skurwysynowski throws a head punch that misses.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Skurwysynowski really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
That's time! Davis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Davis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Skurwysynowski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Davis counters with an inside leg kick.
Davis swings for the body but Skurwysynowski moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Davis.
Davis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skurwysynowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skurwysynowski tries to counter with a clinch but Davis shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Skurwysynowski clinches with his opponent.
Skurwysynowski lands a nice uppercut.
Skurwysynowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skurwysynowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Skurwysynowski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skurwysynowski misses with a knee to the head.
Skurwysynowski is working Davis over against the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Skurwysynowski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skurwysynowski pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski lands with a right to the head.
Davis is leaning against Skurwysynowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Skurwysynowski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skurwysynowski is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Skurwysynowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skurwysynowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Skurwysynowski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Skurwysynowski is blocking nicely.
Skurwysynowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skurwysynowski digs a right hand underneath Davis's ribcage. Davis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Skurwysynowski gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Skurwysynowski as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Skurwysynowski.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skurwysynowski.
Davis blocks an uppercut.
Skurwysynowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skurwysynowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Skurwysynowski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Skurwysynowski lands a body shot.
Skurwysynowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Skurwysynowski throws a head punch that misses.
Davis takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Skurwysynowski won't allow it.
Skurwysynowski misses with a body punch.
Skurwysynowski scores with a shot to the side of Davis's head.
Skurwysynowski lands an uppercut.
Skurwysynowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Skurwysynowski controls the action.
Skurwysynowski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Skurwysynowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Davis misses with a punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski working aggressively here.
Davis blocks an uppercut.
Skurwysynowski blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skurwysynowski.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Skurwysynowski has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Skurwysynowski misses with a body punch.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis tries to work over Skurwysynowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Skurwysynowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Skurwysynowski working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Skurwysynowski dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Davon Davis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Skurwysynowski throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily.
Skurwysynowski scores with a nice strike.
Skurwysynowski tries to clinch but Davis is having none of it.
Skurwysynowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skurwysynowski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davis doesn't seem bothered though.
Skurwysynowski throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Davis misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skurwysynowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skurwysynowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Davis finds it's way round the side to connect with Skurwysynowski's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Davis if he has to take too many more of those.
Davis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski misses with a hook
and Davis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Skurwysynowski's knee momentarily.
Davis lands a nice looking body shot.
Skurwysynowski moves out of range of the body kick from Davis.
Skurwysynowski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Davis counters with a straight right hand.
Davon Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skurwysynowski moves in looking to clinch but Davis pushes him off.

Skurwysynowski closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Skurwysynowski fails to land.
Davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Skurwysynowski controls the action.
Skurwysynowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but Skurwysynowski blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skurwysynowski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skurwysynowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skurwysynowski.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but Skurwysynowski blocks with his arms.
Davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skurwysynowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skurwysynowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Davis tries a body shot but Skurwysynowski blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skurwysynowski backwards.
Davis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Skurwysynowski is blocking nicely.
Davis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Skurwysynowski has a couple of punches blocked by Davis.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Skurwysynowski controls the action.
Skurwysynowski misses with a body punch.
Skurwysynowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vladimir Skurwysynowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A body shot lands from Davis.

Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skurwysynowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Skurwysynowski moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Davis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with the head strike.
Davis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skurwysynowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skurwysynowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davis lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skurwysynowski.
Skurwysynowski tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Davis struggles to land a body shot inside as Skurwysynowski controls his hands.
Skurwysynowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skurwysynowski blocks an uppercut.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vladimir Skurwysynowski.
I've got Skurwysynowski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 46:50
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Skurwysynowski!
Vladimir Skurwysynowski is the new light heavyweight champion!
Vladimir Skurwysynowski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.