Can Jesse Nutting pull another upset against a #1 ranked opponent? We’re about to find out!
Nutting was the bottom-ranked middleweight when he took out #1-ranked Wesley Drain — now he’ll get a crack at the new top striker, John “The Machine” Davis.
Round 1
Nutting wins the coin toss and elects to strike first. He opens with a solid left-handed slap but Davis eats it.
John fires back with a booming right hand that wobbles Nutting. The ref begins a 10 count, but Jesse is able to recover in time and continues the match.
Round 2
Nutting musters his power but Davis proves too strong. “The Machine” is unfazed by Jesse’s slap and again returns with a monster shot.
Round 3
Wash. Rinse. Repeat.
Davis continues to dominate and easily wins by unanimous decision. Props to Nutting who proved to have a solid chin and serious heart.
After the match, Dana White dished out the praise. “John Davis, the new #1 ranked middleweight, proved that he belongs here.”
The action continues next week! Don’t miss Power Slap: Road to the Title every Wednesday at 10pm et/pt on TBS.