PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mondo Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orange Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davidson comes to the cage accompanied by The Sounds-Beat Box. Orange Juice struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Orange Juice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Davidson
vs
Juice

190 cm
22
185 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

187 cm
21
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mondo Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orange Juice!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Juice misses.
Davidson wants to clinch up but Juice keeps it at a distance.

Davidson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Davidson wants a takedown.

Davidson decides to pull guard.
Juice preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Davidson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davidson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Juice wants to pass the guard but Davidson is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davidson trying to control the position.
Juice is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Davidson working for a triangle but Juice defends it easily.
Davidson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Juice postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Juice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Juice tries to bum rush Davidson with a series of wild strikes but Davidson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Juice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Mondo Davidson has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davidson.
Juice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Juice lands a lovely overhand right.
Davidson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Juice pinned against the cage. Juice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mondo Davidson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davidson is breathing heavily.
Davidson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson lands a right hook to the body.
Juice throws a series of punches but Davidson moves out of range.
Juice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Davidson tries to clinch but Juice is having none of it.
Juice fails to land with a series of punches.
Juice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davidson cracks a nice hook into Juice's ribs.
Davidson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Juice.
Davidson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Juice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davidson somewhat.
Davidson cracks the inside of Juice's front leg.
Davidson staying out of range there.
Juice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Davidson's head.

Davidson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Juice napping and manages to drive through into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juice managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Davidson.
Davidson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Juice keeps working.
Davidson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Juice sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Davidson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Juice is avoiding damage well.
Davidson wants to control but Juice is keeping him busy.
Juice can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mondo Davidson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mondo Davidson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Juice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davidson.
Davidson has a takedown stuffed.
Juice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davidson scores with a body shot.
Juice throws a nice looking combination but Davidson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davidson doesn't manage to clinch there - Juice circles away.
Mondo Davidson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davidson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Juice as he avoids it easily.
Juice stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mondo Davidson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davidson slips a jab and a cross from Juice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davidson misses with a takedown attempt - Juice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Juice misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Davidson drives through and clinches with Juice against the cage.
Juice wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davidson has him pressed against the cage.
Juice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Davidson jumps guard and drags Juice to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Juice's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Davidson trying to keep a closed guard but Juice is proving a slippery customer.
Juice prevents Davidson from getting back to his feet.

Juice avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Juice stopping the sweep attempt from Davidson.
Juice wants to get up but he can't break Davidson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Juice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orange Juice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Davidson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Juice prevents Davidson from improving position.
Davidson in side control, throwing shots but Juice defends.
Davidson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Juice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davidson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Davidson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Juice to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Juice misses.
Davidson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Juice avoids it really well and circles away.
Juice listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Davidson moves in looking to clinch but Juice pushes him off.
Davidson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Juice moves out of range of the leg kick from Davidson.
Juice swinging wildly here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Davidson forces Juice back against the cage and clinches.
Davidson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Juice pulls his leg out and moves away.
Juice lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mondo Davidson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mondo Davidson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Juice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davidson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Juice as Davidson shoots in.
Juice lands a glancing blow to the side of Davidson's head.
A jab from Juice misses.
Juice misses with a looping left.
Juice fails to land with a series of punches.
Davidson tries for a takedown but Juice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mondo Davidson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juice lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Davidson clinches up with Juice and pushes him back against the cage.
Juice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Juice being controlled against the cage.

Davidson breaks the clinch.
Juice throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juice displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Davidson.
Davidson shoots in looking for a takedown. Juice tries to sprawl out of it but Davidson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Juice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Juice scores with a one two! Davidson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Davidson takes one on the button.
Davidson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Juice throws a series of punches but Davidson avoids them all with ease.
Juice swinging wildly here.
Juice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Juice throws a series of punches but Davidson moves out of range.
Orange Juice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Davidson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Juice sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Juice misses with the combination.
Juice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davidson.
Juice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davidson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davidson fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Davidson.
Davidson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Juice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Juice's corner calls for a 1-2. Juice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Juice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Juice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson misses with the combination.
Juice misses with a looping left.
Juice takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Juice misses with a double jab.
Mondo Davidson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Davidson shoots in for a takedown but Juice shows good takedown defense.
Davidson ducks under a wild hook from Juice.
Juice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orange Juice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Juice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davidson.
Juice might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Davidson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Juice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davidson somewhat.
Davidson slips under a jab from Juice.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Juice throws a combination. Davidson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Davidson has closed the distance and engaged Juice in a clinch.
Juice wants to break free but Davidson has control.
Davidson is working for takedown but Juice is calmly controlling the position for now.
Juice tries to circle away but Davidson has him pinned against the cage.
Davidson keeps control of Juice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Juice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juice wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice body punch from Davidson.
Davidson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Juice is trying to break free.
Davidson is working for takedown but Juice is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A right hook to the body lands for Davidson.
Davidson keeps control of Juice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Juice is trying to break the clinch but Davidson is controlling him.
Davidson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Juice is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Orange Juice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Davidson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mondo Davidson!