PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldebaran De Touro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Svenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Touro comes to the cage accompanied by Boom. Aldebaran De Touro has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

De Touro
vs
Svenson

183 cm
27
250 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

195 cm
19
260 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Good elbows
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Aldebaran De Touro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dennis Svenson!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Touro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Svenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten De Touro somewhat.
De Touro shoots in for a double leg but Svenson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Svenson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Touro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
De Touro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Svenson lands a nice hook to De Touro's body. De Touro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
De Touro with a poor takedown
and Svenson counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldebaran De Touro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Touro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Svenson's waist but Svenson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De Touro off to one side.
De Touro dives in and grabs Svenson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svenson pushes down on De Touro's head and hops out.
Svenson leaves De Touro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Svenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Touro needs to keep his hands up - Svenson had a free shot at his head there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson scores with a jab to the head.
De Touro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De Touro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from De Touro.
De Touro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as De Touro blocks the leg kick.
De Touro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Touro.
De Touro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Svenson avoids it really well and circles away.
De Touro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Touro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
De Touro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Svenson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Svenson has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svenson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Svenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Touro wants to break the clinch but can't.
De Touro is looking to control Svenson's arms but Svenson gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Touro has his back to the cage.
Svenson works on De Touro's body with a couple of short punches.
Svenson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Touro backwards.
De Touro is breathing heavily.
Svenson is pressed up against the cage. De Touro has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Svenson down to the mat. Svenson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Touro checks a low kick from Svenson.
De Touro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Svenson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Svenson scores with a hook to the body. De Touro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Svenson thuds a left hand into De Touro's body.
Svenson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Touro at a distance.

Svenson moves into the clinch.
Svenson gets underhooks to prevent De Touro's takedown attempt.
De Touro wants to take the fight to the mat but Svenson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Svenson as the two fighters clinch.
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!
Svenson scores with a hook to the body.
Svenson lands an uppercut.
Svenson lands with a light punch inside.
Svenson lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Svenson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svenson lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Aldebaran De Touro has been cut.
A short right from Svenson.
Svenson lands a nice shot to the body.
Svenson lands a hook that snaps the head of De Touro backwards.
Svenson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Svenson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice body punch from Svenson.
Svenson lands with a light punch inside.
Svenson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Svenson cracks De Touro with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Svenson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Svenson.
Svenson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning De Touro up against the cage.
Svenson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Svenson.
A shot in the inside from Svenson.
A short left from Svenson.
Svenson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Svenson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Svenson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aldebaran De Touro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Svenson cracks De Touro with an open hand slap.
De Touro misses with a hook
letting Svenson counter with a right hand.
Svenson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Svenson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Svenson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Svenson cracks a nice hook into De Touro's ribs.
Svenson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Touro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Svenson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De Touros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aldebaran De Touro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Svenson.
De Touro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Svenson defends it nicely.

Svenson closes the distance and clinches.
Svenson lands an elbow inside.
Svenson scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svenson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Svenson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
De Touro takes an elbow to the forehead.
Svenson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Svenson lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Touro backwards.
Svenson lands a hook that snaps the head of De Touro backwards.

De Touro is rocked!
Dennis Svenson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Svenson lands with a light punch inside.
Oh De Touro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Svenson mutters something to De Touro before pushing him back against the cage. As De Touro comes back towards him, Svenson unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks De Touro clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dennis Svenson!