Post by The Sandmen on Jul 7, 2013 16:53:53 GMT -5
Ryan Bader raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Phil Davis is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Ryan Bader and Phil Davis touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Darth Bader begins to launch a barrage of punches over Mr. Wonderful
this is getting worse and worse for Mr. Wonderful
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader attempts to cut off Mr. Wonderful with punches
Mr. Wonderful reels from the strikes.
Mr. Wonderful has a small cut in his Chin
Phil Davis tries to bring the fight to the ground
Darth Bader goes down.
Phil Davis is in open guard over Darth Bader
Darth Bader works on the ground with his fingers over Mr. Wonderful's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean has seen that!
Herb Dean allows Mr. Wonderful time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Phil Davis tries to bring the fight to the ground
Darth Bader won't budge, forcing Mr. Wonderful to pull guard.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader is in closed guard... Mr. Wonderful tries to roll on the ground!
Ryan Bader uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Darth Bader is trying to counter now!
Ryan Bader positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Mr. Wonderful covers himself well
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful is moving on the ground...
Darth Bader tries to counter Mr. Wonderful's moves on the ground.
Phil Davis gets sloppy and Ryan Bader tries to take advantage...
Ryan Bader tries to better his position on the ground...
Darth Bader breaks the closed guard of Phil Davis and moves to half guard
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Phil Davis
Ryan Bader looks to mount Phil Davis...
Ryan Bader slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Phil Davis
Phil Davis tries to roll to his side and trap Ryan Bader in his guard...
Phil Davis gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Mr. Wonderful
Body shots by Ryan Bader
Solid blows to Mr. Wonderful's abdomen.
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Mr. Wonderful
Phil Davis launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Darth Bader tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Ryan Bader is in half guard over Mr. Wonderful
Ryan Bader tries to pass Phil Davis's guard...
Ryan Bader manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Phil Davis
Phil Davis launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Darth Bader tries to cover his face,
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Phil Davis
Mr. Wonderful is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Mr. Wonderful tries to show some ground skills
Phil Davis put Darth Bader in half guard.
Ryan Bader is in half guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful measures the resilience of Darth Bader's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Darth Bader's side.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in half guard over Mr. Wonderful
Phil Davis tries to close the guard.
Mr. Wonderful put Ryan Bader in closed guard.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader is in closed guard... Mr. Wonderful tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Bader!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Phil Davis tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Darth Bader is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Darth Bader breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful catch Ryan Bader's right arm and tries a kimura
Ryan Bader holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar from Phil Davis appears to be unbreakable
Darth Bader's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Darth Bader struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Darth Bader breaks the lock showing some skills...
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful tries to open up Ryan Bader's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Darth Bader in the side of the head
Darth Bader's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ryan Bader's Forehead
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader tries to roll to his side and trap Phil Davis in his guard...
Phil Davis rolls him over and takes his back!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Darth Bader has Mr. Wonderful controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Darth Bader measures the resilience of Mr. Wonderful's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mr. Wonderful blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Darth Bader misses a step and Phil Davis sees an opportunity to counter him!
Phil Davis looks to mount Ryan Bader...
Phil Davis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Darth Bader's face!
Darth Bader's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Mr. Wonderful wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Mr. Wonderful moves forward and holds Darth Bader
The fighters are clinching.
Mr. Wonderful launches a few hard punches to Ryan Bader's ribs!
Darth Bader struggles and protects himself.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Phil Davis shoots and grab Ryan Bader's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Mr. Wonderful scoop up Ryan Bader's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Darth Bader to the mat
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Phil Davis is in open guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis pushes Ryan Bader against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Mr. Wonderful jumps and tries to free his leg! Darth Bader doesn't allow this but Phil Davis is able to get half guard here.
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis tries to pass Ryan Bader's guard...
Phil Davis manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis looks to mount Ryan Bader...
Phil Davis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
Mr. Wonderful doesn't allow him!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis tries to better his position on the ground...
Mr. Wonderful is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader measures the resilience of Mr. Wonderful's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mr. Wonderful blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Phil Davis looks to counter!
Darth Bader tries to escape from the full mount...
Phil Davis is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis looks to pass to mount...
Mr. Wonderful slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Bader.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful suddenly holds Ryan Bader's arm and tries an armbar!
Darth Bader can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Phil Davis!
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader is in closed guard... Mr. Wonderful tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Bader!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis sits high on Ryan Bader's chest and pulls his leg underneath Darth Bader's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Darth Bader tries to roll out. He's too quick for Phil Davis and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Mr. Wonderful and it cost him top position.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Phil Davis launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Darth Bader tries to cover his face,
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
Mr. Wonderful doesn't allow him!
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Mr. Wonderful measures the resilience of Darth Bader's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Darth Bader's side.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful breaths deeply while on the ground
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Stand up! This is what Mr. Wonderful's cornermen are shouting. Ryan Bader is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Darth Bader struggles on the ground and tries to break Phil Davis's guard...
Mr. Wonderful doesn't want to free his opponent and Darth Bader continues in closed guard
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Darth Bader is holding Phil Davis's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Phil Davis shows great balance while pushing away Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful is trying to counter now!
Phil Davis fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Darth Bader's chin
Darth Bader's Chin is beginning to swell
Phil Davis fakes a move and moves laterally.
Mr. Wonderful is holding Ryan Bader's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryan Bader loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader measures the resilience of Mr. Wonderful's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mr. Wonderful blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader tries to roll to his side and trap Phil Davis in his guard...
Phil Davis rolls him over and takes his back!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Phil Davis hovers above Darth Bader
Good punches to Darth Bader's body.
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Mr. Wonderful tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Darth Bader! Mr. Wonderful has one hook in and keeps working!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader with one hook in
Mr. Wonderful has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Darth Bader.
Nicely done! Mr. Wonderful now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader with two hooks in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mr. Wonderful tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Darth Bader!
Darth Bader adopts the turtle defense and Mr. Wonderful is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader with two hooks in
Darth Bader has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Darth Bader is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Mr. Wonderful moves forward looking for some action
Phil Davis shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Mr. Wonderful grapple with Ryan Bader and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Ryan Bader falls hard on the mat with Phil Davis on top of him
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis hovers above Darth Bader
Good punches to Darth Bader's body.
Darth Bader ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis hovers above Darth Bader
Good punches to Darth Bader's body.
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
Mr. Wonderful doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis tries to free his leg
Phil Davis uses some of his skill by jumping out of Darth Bader's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader is taking this opportunity to rest.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader attempts to trap Phil Davis in his guard.
Phil Davis keeps control and remains in side mount.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader launches a few punches to Mr. Wonderful's cheek from the guard.
Phil Davis uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mr. Wonderful tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Phil Davis looks to mount Ryan Bader...
Phil Davis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Darth Bader has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Darth Bader pushes Phil Davis and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Nice punches from Phil Davis.
Darth Bader staggers backwards. Mr. Wonderful wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Phil Davis takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Phil Davis and Darth Bader engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Phil Davis is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Mr. Wonderful decides to launch some tentative punches
Phil Davis takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Darth Bader leads with a punch
Phil Davis avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Darth Bader's Chin is beginning to swell
Phil Davis goes with a looping right hand while Ryan Bader jumps back and jabs
Darth Bader seems staggered and Phil Davis runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Phil Davis shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ryan Bader is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mr. Wonderful into his guard.
Hard blow to Darth Bader's mid-section, he seems hurt
Phil Davis is in closed guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis looks to posture up and open Ryan Bader's guard...
Phil Davis forces Ryan Bader to open his guard.
Phil Davis is in open guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis tries to open Darth Bader's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Phil Davis. Darth Bader is unable to cover himself now!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Darth Bader was not intelligently defending himself!
Darth Bader has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Phil Davis by TKO (GnP) at 3:32 Round 3
Statistics: Ryan Bader
Punches 8/15 (53%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/15 (13%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 602 s
Statistics: Phil Davis
Punches 16/22 (73%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 28/33 (85%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 602 s
Phil had more wrestling-aggression in this one than Bader did. Not sure if Bader was concerned about Davis' wrestling and tried to keep it standing, or what, but Davis was having a lot of success there and was able to bring the fight home as a result.
Phil Davis is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Ryan Bader and Phil Davis touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Darth Bader begins to launch a barrage of punches over Mr. Wonderful
this is getting worse and worse for Mr. Wonderful
The clock says 0:20 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader attempts to cut off Mr. Wonderful with punches
Mr. Wonderful reels from the strikes.
Mr. Wonderful has a small cut in his Chin
Phil Davis tries to bring the fight to the ground
Darth Bader goes down.
Phil Davis is in open guard over Darth Bader
Darth Bader works on the ground with his fingers over Mr. Wonderful's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean has seen that!
Herb Dean allows Mr. Wonderful time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Phil Davis tries to bring the fight to the ground
Darth Bader won't budge, forcing Mr. Wonderful to pull guard.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader is in closed guard... Mr. Wonderful tries to roll on the ground!
Ryan Bader uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Darth Bader is trying to counter now!
Ryan Bader positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Mr. Wonderful covers himself well
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful is moving on the ground...
Darth Bader tries to counter Mr. Wonderful's moves on the ground.
Phil Davis gets sloppy and Ryan Bader tries to take advantage...
Ryan Bader tries to better his position on the ground...
Darth Bader breaks the closed guard of Phil Davis and moves to half guard
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Phil Davis
Ryan Bader looks to mount Phil Davis...
Ryan Bader slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Ryan Bader is in full mount over Phil Davis
Phil Davis tries to roll to his side and trap Ryan Bader in his guard...
Phil Davis gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Mr. Wonderful
Body shots by Ryan Bader
Solid blows to Mr. Wonderful's abdomen.
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Mr. Wonderful
Phil Davis launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Darth Bader tries to cover his face,
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in open guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Ryan Bader is in half guard over Mr. Wonderful
Ryan Bader tries to pass Phil Davis's guard...
Ryan Bader manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Phil Davis
Phil Davis launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Darth Bader tries to cover his face,
Ryan Bader is in side mount over Phil Davis
Mr. Wonderful is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Mr. Wonderful tries to show some ground skills
Phil Davis put Darth Bader in half guard.
Ryan Bader is in half guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful measures the resilience of Darth Bader's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Darth Bader's side.
The clock says 3:05 in the 1 round
Ryan Bader is in half guard over Mr. Wonderful
Phil Davis tries to close the guard.
Mr. Wonderful put Ryan Bader in closed guard.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader is in closed guard... Mr. Wonderful tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Bader!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Phil Davis tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Darth Bader is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Darth Bader breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful catch Ryan Bader's right arm and tries a kimura
Ryan Bader holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
That Armbar from Phil Davis appears to be unbreakable
Darth Bader's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Crippling lock!
Darth Bader struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Darth Bader breaks the lock showing some skills...
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful tries to open up Ryan Bader's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Darth Bader in the side of the head
Darth Bader's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Ryan Bader's Forehead
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader tries to roll to his side and trap Phil Davis in his guard...
Phil Davis rolls him over and takes his back!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Darth Bader has Mr. Wonderful controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Darth Bader measures the resilience of Mr. Wonderful's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mr. Wonderful blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Darth Bader misses a step and Phil Davis sees an opportunity to counter him!
Phil Davis looks to mount Ryan Bader...
Phil Davis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Darth Bader's face!
Darth Bader's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 2
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Mr. Wonderful wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Mr. Wonderful moves forward and holds Darth Bader
The fighters are clinching.
Mr. Wonderful launches a few hard punches to Ryan Bader's ribs!
Darth Bader struggles and protects himself.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Phil Davis shoots and grab Ryan Bader's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Mr. Wonderful scoop up Ryan Bader's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Darth Bader to the mat
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
Phil Davis is in open guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis pushes Ryan Bader against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Mr. Wonderful jumps and tries to free his leg! Darth Bader doesn't allow this but Phil Davis is able to get half guard here.
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis tries to pass Ryan Bader's guard...
Phil Davis manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis looks to mount Ryan Bader...
Phil Davis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
Mr. Wonderful doesn't allow him!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis tries to better his position on the ground...
Mr. Wonderful is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader measures the resilience of Mr. Wonderful's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mr. Wonderful blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Phil Davis looks to counter!
Darth Bader tries to escape from the full mount...
Phil Davis is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 1:35 in the 2 round
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis looks to pass to mount...
Mr. Wonderful slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Ryan Bader.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful suddenly holds Ryan Bader's arm and tries an armbar!
Darth Bader can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Phil Davis!
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader is in closed guard... Mr. Wonderful tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Ryan Bader!
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Phil Davis sits high on Ryan Bader's chest and pulls his leg underneath Darth Bader's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Darth Bader tries to roll out. He's too quick for Phil Davis and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Mr. Wonderful and it cost him top position.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Phil Davis launches a few punches to Darth Bader's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Darth Bader tries to cover his face,
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
Mr. Wonderful doesn't allow him!
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Mr. Wonderful measures the resilience of Darth Bader's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Darth Bader's side.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful breaths deeply while on the ground
Ryan Bader is in closed guard over Mr. Wonderful
Stand up! This is what Mr. Wonderful's cornermen are shouting. Ryan Bader is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Darth Bader struggles on the ground and tries to break Phil Davis's guard...
Mr. Wonderful doesn't want to free his opponent and Darth Bader continues in closed guard
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Darth Bader is holding Phil Davis's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Phil Davis shows great balance while pushing away Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful is trying to counter now!
Phil Davis fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Darth Bader's chin
Darth Bader's Chin is beginning to swell
Phil Davis fakes a move and moves laterally.
Mr. Wonderful is holding Ryan Bader's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryan Bader loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader measures the resilience of Mr. Wonderful's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mr. Wonderful blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Mr. Wonderful tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Phil Davis is in full mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader tries to roll to his side and trap Phil Davis in his guard...
Phil Davis rolls him over and takes his back!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Phil Davis hovers above Darth Bader
Good punches to Darth Bader's body.
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader
Mr. Wonderful tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Darth Bader! Mr. Wonderful has one hook in and keeps working!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader with one hook in
Mr. Wonderful has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Darth Bader.
Nicely done! Mr. Wonderful now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader with two hooks in
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Mr. Wonderful tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Darth Bader!
Darth Bader adopts the turtle defense and Mr. Wonderful is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Mr. Wonderful is in rear mount over Darth Bader with two hooks in
Darth Bader has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Darth Bader is unable to find a way to escape from this.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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Mr. Wonderful moves forward looking for some action
Phil Davis shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Mr. Wonderful grapple with Ryan Bader and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Ryan Bader falls hard on the mat with Phil Davis on top of him
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis hovers above Darth Bader
Good punches to Darth Bader's body.
Darth Bader ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis hovers above Darth Bader
Good punches to Darth Bader's body.
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Darth Bader tries to stand up!
Mr. Wonderful doesn't allow him!
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Phil Davis is in half guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis tries to free his leg
Phil Davis uses some of his skill by jumping out of Darth Bader's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mr. Wonderful's moves.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Darth Bader is taking this opportunity to rest.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader attempts to trap Phil Davis in his guard.
Phil Davis keeps control and remains in side mount.
Phil Davis is in side mount over Ryan Bader
Ryan Bader launches a few punches to Mr. Wonderful's cheek from the guard.
Phil Davis uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mr. Wonderful tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Phil Davis looks to mount Ryan Bader...
Phil Davis slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Romexpo (Bucharest, Romania) are cheering for the fighters.
Darth Bader has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Darth Bader pushes Phil Davis and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Nice punches from Phil Davis.
Darth Bader staggers backwards. Mr. Wonderful wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Phil Davis takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Phil Davis and Darth Bader engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Phil Davis is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Mr. Wonderful decides to launch some tentative punches
Phil Davis takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Darth Bader leads with a punch
Phil Davis avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Darth Bader's Chin is beginning to swell
Phil Davis goes with a looping right hand while Ryan Bader jumps back and jabs
Darth Bader seems staggered and Phil Davis runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Phil Davis shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Ryan Bader is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mr. Wonderful into his guard.
Hard blow to Darth Bader's mid-section, he seems hurt
Phil Davis is in closed guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis looks to posture up and open Ryan Bader's guard...
Phil Davis forces Ryan Bader to open his guard.
Phil Davis is in open guard over Darth Bader
Phil Davis tries to open Darth Bader's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Phil Davis. Darth Bader is unable to cover himself now!
Herb Dean has seen enough! The fight is over! Darth Bader was not intelligently defending himself!
Darth Bader has a small cut in his Forehead
Winner is Phil Davis by TKO (GnP) at 3:32 Round 3
Statistics: Ryan Bader
Punches 8/15 (53%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/15 (13%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 602 s
Statistics: Phil Davis
Punches 16/22 (73%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 3/4 (75%)
GnP strikes 28/33 (85%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 602 s
Phil had more wrestling-aggression in this one than Bader did. Not sure if Bader was concerned about Davis' wrestling and tried to keep it standing, or what, but Davis was having a lot of success there and was able to bring the fight home as a result.