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Event:
OMEGA 33
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Mallox throws a combination that misses
letting Svensson counter with a right hand.
Svensson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mallox throws a shot from downtown. Svensson moves away and avoids it.
Mallox misses with a right hand
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
Mallox jabs at Svensson's body.
Mallox wants to clinch up but Svensson keeps it at a distance.
Svensson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Svensson throws the kick towards the body but Mallox avoids it.
Mallox is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Svensson.
Mallox throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mallox has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mallox misses with a series of wild punches.
Svensson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mallox.
Mallox throws a right and a left that Svensson avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Svensson throws a series of punches but Mallox moves out of range.
Mallox throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1##CL#
Mallox darts in and clinches Svensson up against the cage.
Svensson avoids a wild elbow strike from Mallox.
Mallox looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Svensson avoids a wild elbow strike from Mallox.
Svensson is leaning against Mallox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Svensson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mallox looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mallox throws an elbow but misses.
Svensson tries to land knees in the clinch but Mallox avoids the damage to the body.
Mallox throws an elbow but it misses.
Mallox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mallox creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Svensson's defenses.
Mallox misses with an elbow over the top.
Mallox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mallox throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch.
Mallox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Svensson.
Mallox moves to clinch but Svensson breaks away
and Svensson counters with a left and a right that stings Mallox. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Svensson connects with a nice looking jab.
Svensson jabs Mallox right on the nose. Mallox blinks but takes it well.
Mallox misses with a few strikes there.
Mallox just misses with a punch to the body.
Svensson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Svensson tries to bum rush Mallox with a series of wild strikes but Mallox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Mallox misses the target.
Svensson misses the shot to the body.
Mallox wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Svensson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Svensson lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC2#
Mallox is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Scott Mallox has been cut.
No joy there for Mallox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Svensson unleashes a big counter combination but Mallox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mallox tries to clinch up
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Mallox backing up. Mallox nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.
Oh Mallox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Svensson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mallox.
Mallox throws a push kick but Svensson slaps the foot to one side.
Mallox seems to have got his legs back now.
Mallox fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Mallox gets a clinch.
Svensson is trying to break the clinch but Mallox has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Mallox breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Svensson tries a body shot but Mallox blocks it.
Mallox scores with a hook to the body.
Mallox throws an elbow that misses.
Mallox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Svensson blocks an elbow strike from Mallox.
Mallox cracks Svensson with a nice body shot.
Svensson is trying to force a seperation but Mallox has the dominant position.
Mallox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mallox cracks Svensson with a nice body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mallox. #CUT#
It looks like Ole Svensson has been cut.#T4#
Mallox misses with a punch to the body.
Mallox throws an elbow but it misses.
Mallox scores with a shot to the side of Svensson's head.
Mallox lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mallox after a bit of a struggle.
Mallox keeps control of Svensson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Svensson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A lazy body kick from Mallox
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
Svensson misses with a leg kick.
Svensson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Mallox.
Some wild striking there from Svensson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Mallox moves into the clinch successfully.
Mallox lands a right hand.
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 Scott Mallox will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Svensson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scott Mallox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Mallox avoids them all with ease.
Mallox takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mallox missing with a left hand there. Svensson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Svensson misses with a series of wild punches.
Mallox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mallox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svensson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mallox tries to clinch there but Svensson circles away.
Mallox misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Mallox.
Mallox appears to be looking for a big counter.
Svensson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Mallox rushes Svensson and presses him up against the cage.
Mallox misses with a punch to the body.
Mallox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Mallox using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Svensson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mallox scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mallox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mallox doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
Mallox gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Svensson.
Mallox slips a jab and a cross from Svensson.
Mallox fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mallox pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Svensson back to the cage. Mallox follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svensson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Svensson feints a counter leg kick.
Svensson connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Mallox shoots in for a double leg but Svensson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Svensson scores with a shot to the body.
Svensson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mallox needs to keep his hands up - Svensson had a free shot at his head there.
Mallox lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL#
Svensson tries to keep at a distance but Mallox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Svensson prevents a body shot from Mallox.
Svensson blocks an uppercut.
Svensson is trying to push Mallox away but Mallox has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Svensson tries to throw a body punch but Mallox avoids it by throwing Svensson back against the cage.
Svensson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Mallox.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mallox just misses with a elbow thrown towards Svensson's brow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Svensson. #BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Mallox looks to land a right hand but Svensson moved out of range.
Svensson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mallox's head.
Svensson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Svensson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mallox.
Svensson connects with a looping right hand.
Mallox throws a series of strikes that have Svensson backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Svensson.
Scott Mallox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mallox is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Svensson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Svensson.
Mallox tries to clinch but Svensson is having none of it.
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Mallox gets a clinch.
Svensson lands with a short shot to the head.
Mallox lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Svensson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Svensson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svensson tries a knee to the head but Mallox blocks it.
Svensson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mallox's defenses.
Svensson blocks an elbow strike from Mallox.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mallox. #BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Mallox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Svensson, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Svensson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mallox misses with a wild combination.
Mallox tries to clinch up.
Svensson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mallox misses with a hook.
Svensson throws a wild body kick that Mallox sees coming a mile off.
Mallox pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Svensson back to the cage. Mallox follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mallox misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Scott Mallox will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Mallox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mallox misses with a wild body shot.
Mallox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svensson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mallox is looking to clinch but Svensson is avoiding it.
Mallox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Svensson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mallox moves away.
Mallox looks to land a combination but Svensson avoids it well.
Mallox throws out a loose jab but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mallox ducks right into an uppercut from Svensson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Svensson.
Mallox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mallox tries to clinch but Svensson is having none of it.
Svensson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Svensson. #T1#
Mallox tries to clinch there but Svensson circles away.
Svensson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Svensson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mallox throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mallox tries to close the distance and clinch but Svensson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mallox throws a push kick but Svensson slaps the foot to one side.
Svensson throws a counter combo.
Svensson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mallox throws a body punch but Svensson moves out of range.
A jab from Svensson finds it's way through Mallox's defenses.
Svensson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mallox misses with a body kick.
Mallox slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Svensson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mallox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Svensson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ole Svensson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Mallox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Mallox rushes Svensson and presses him up against the cage.
Svensson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mallox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mallox missing with knees to the body.
Mallox throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch.
Mallox tries to clinch
and Mallox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Svensson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A punch combination from Mallox misses.
Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mallox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Svensson feints a jab promting Mallox to slip. Svensson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mallox slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ole Svensson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mallox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svensson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Svensson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Svensson misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Mallox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Svensson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mallox doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
Svensson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mallox closes the distance but Svensson moves to the side
and Svensson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mallox scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mallox wants to clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Svensson. Mallox shrugs it off though.
Svensson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T4#
Svensson throws a push kick but Mallox slaps the foot to one side.
And Mallox counters with a quick kick to the body but Svensson blocks it.
Mallox shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Svensson as he jumps to the side.
Mallox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Svensson misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mallox avoids a kick to the body.
Svensson looks for the body kick but Mallox saw that one coming.
Svensson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mallox eats them both and turns towards Svensson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mallox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Svensson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Mallox counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mallox.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mallox just misses with a elbow thrown towards Svensson's brow.
Mallox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ole Svensson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mallox 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Mallox!
In his post fight interview, Scott Mallox started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Omega 29 March To Victory
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dyrdek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Svensson throws a hook but Dyrdek avoids it easily.
Svensson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Svensson throws a right hand that misses
and Svensson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dyrdek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dyrdek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Svensson.
Dyrdek moves out of range as Svensson throws a body kick.
Svensson goes for a double leg but Dyrdek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dyrdek continues to drive forward.
Svensson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheers as Svensson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dyrdek doesn't seem phased though.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Dyrdek does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dyrdek throws a nice looking combination but Svensson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Dyrdek instigates a clinch.
I was talking to Svensson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Dyrdek keeps control of Svensson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Svensson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Svensson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dyrdek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Dyrdek moves into the clinch.
Dyrdek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dyrdek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Svensson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Dyrdek.
Svensson misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Svensson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Svensson wants to stand but Dyrdek has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dyrdek working a defensive guard here.
Svensson being controlled here momentarily. #T2##SUB2#
Dyrdek working for a triangle but Svensson defends it easily.
Svensson trying to control but Dyrdek is working from the bottom.
Svensson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svensson postures up.
#SUB2#
Dyrdek looking for a guillotine here but Svensson defends easily.
Svensson cracks Dyrdek with a solid left hand.#T3##SUB2#
Dyrdek escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Svensson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Svensson tries to stand but Dyrdek is controlling from the bottom.
Svensson prevents Dyrdek from getting back to his feet.
Dyrdek has momentary wrist control but Svensson slips an elbow through the middle.
Svensson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Svensson chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Svensson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Svensson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Svensson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Svensson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dyrdek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensson has managed to get both his arms back between Dyrdek's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Dyrdek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Svensson defends it easily.
Svensson wants to stand but Dyrdek has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Dyrdek is looking for a triangle but Svensson pushes his legs off easily.
Dyrdek trying to keep a closed guard but Svensson is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Dyrdek has his foot on Svensson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Svensson works his way back into a safe position though.
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 Ole Svensson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dyrdek walks into a jab.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dyrdek as he jumps to the side.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Dyrdek avoids them all with ease.
Ole Svensson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dyrdek misses with a combination
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Dyrdek slips a straight right by Svensson.
Svensson swats away the attempt to clinch by Dyrdek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Svensson closes the distance and clinches.
Dyrdek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Svensson throws an elbow that misses.
Svensson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Svensson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dyrdek scores with a shoulder strike.
Dyrdek lands a shot to the body.
Dyrdek stalling.
Dyrdek keeps control of Svensson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dyrdek has Svensson pressed against the cage, preventing Svensson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Svensson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dyrdek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dyrdek wants to clinch
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Dyrdek backing up. Dyrdek nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab from Svensson.
Dyrdek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Svensson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
A nice combination there by Svensson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svensson connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Svensson rushes Dyrdek and presses him up against the cage.
Svensson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dyrdek swings wildly with an uppercut but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dyrdek.
Svensson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dyrdek can do to turn this around?
Svensson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Svensson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dyrdek pushes off an throws an elbow but Svensson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Svensson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dyrdek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Svensson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Svensson misses with a series of wild punches.
Svensson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dyrdek.
Ole Svensson is winning the standup battle so far.
Svensson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Svensson throws out a leg kick but Dyrdek moves out of range and Svensson only half commits.
A jab from Svensson does it's job there.
Svensson misses with a low kick.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but Svensson moves out of range.
Svensson misses with the combination.
Svensson looks to land a combination. Dyrdek sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T4#
Dyrdek doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
A head kick by Dyrdek misses
and Svensson counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dyrdek looks for a takedown but Svensson sprawls well.
Dyrdek walks into a straight right hand from Svensson.
Svensson misses with a body shot.
Dyrdek is looking to clinch.
Svensson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dyrdek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL2#
Dyrdek clinches up against the cage.
Dyrdek is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ole Svensson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Svensson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Svensson connects with the punch.
Dyrdek with a poor takedown
letting Svensson counter with a right hand.
Dyrdek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dyrdek leaves Svensson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ole Svensson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dyrdek slips a jab from Svensson.
As Svensson backs off Dyrdek throws a huge counter combo but Svensson manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Dyrdek instigates a clinch. #T1#
Svensson working hard to break the clinch.
Dyrdek unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dyrdek avoiding damage.
Svensson has had enough of the clinch but Dyrdek keeps him there for the moment.
Dyrdek tries to land a knee to the head but Svensson blocks with his arms.
Dyrdek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dyrdek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Svensson or not.
Rob Dyrdek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Svensson wants to get back to striking at distance but Dyrdek won't allow it.
#BC#
Svensson breaks from the clinch.
Dyrdek avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dyrdek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Svensson looking to score a takedown here. Dyrdek is defending well but Svensson drives through and ends up in Dyrdek's guard.
Ole Svensson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Dyrdek trying to control the position.
Ole Svensson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Dyrdek looking for a guillotine here but Svensson defends easily.
Svensson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyrdek pulls Svensson in close to prevent any damage.
Dyrdek lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Svensson wants to control from the top but Dyrdek keeps moving.
Svensson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dyrdek is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB2#
Dyrdek throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Svensson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Svensson is looking to stand up but Dyrdek won't let him.
Dyrdek trying to keep a closed guard but Svensson is proving a slippery customer.
Svensson won't allow Dyrdek to get back to his feet.
Dyrdek keeping moving, preventing Svensson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Svensson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Svensson tries to stand but Dyrdek is controlling from the bottom.
Svensson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Svensson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dyrdek looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dyrdek looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dyrdek! #REVB#
Dyrdek trying to control the action but Svensson is working from the bottom.
Dyrdek is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Svensson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ole Svensson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Svensson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ole Svensson!
A victorious Ole Svensson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
NIGHT of CHAMPIONS 3
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Svensson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mouwanga takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mouwanga tries a head kick but it misses.
Mouwanga misses with a two punch combination.
Svensson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mouwanga is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Mouwanga closes the distance and clinches.
Mouwanga being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Mouwanga breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Mouwanga.
Mouwanga lunges at Svensson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Svensson's hand. #CUT#
It looks like Ole Svensson has been cut.
Svensson looks for a takedown but Mouwanga sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Svensson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mouwanga misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Mouwanga misses with a body shot.
Svensson tries to bum rush Mouwanga with a series of wild strikes but Mouwanga uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Mouwanga drives through and clinches with Svensson against the cage.
Svensson misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Mouwanga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mouwanga rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Svensson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mouwanga throws an off balance right hand
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Mouwanga backing up. Mouwanga nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.
Mouwanga misses with a series of wild punches.
Svensson scores with a kick to the body.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Mouwanga avoids nicely.
Svensson takes a swing at Mouwanga's ribcage but misses.
Svensson throws a leg kick but Mouwanga sees it coming and moves out of range.
Svensson misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mouwanga throws out a loose jab but Svensson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Svensson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Svensson blocks a head kick by Mouwanga.
Svensson is looking for the big counter here.
Svensson lands a glancing blow to the side of Mouwanga's head.
Mouwanga misses with a body shot.
Svensson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mouwanga throws out the jab.
Svensson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mouwanga rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Svensson counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Svensson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Mouwanga throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Mouwanga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Svensson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mouwanga.
Svensson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Svensson swings widly with a right hand
and Mouwanga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mouwanga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Svensson scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Mouwanga misses with an uppercut
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand.
Mouwanga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Mouwanga avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Mouwanga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniel Mouwanga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Svensson moves out of range as Mouwanga strikes.
Mouwanga misses with a wild combination.
Mouwanga sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mouwanga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mouwanga misses with a double jab.
Mouwanga misses with a double jab
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Mouwanga backing up. Mouwanga nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC2#
Mouwanga is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svensson cracks Mouwanga with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Mouwanga tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Svensson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Mouwanga is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ole Svensson!
Ole Svensson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
CAGED RAGE
Date: Nov 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Montez dives in and scores a takedown into Svensson's guard.
Montez stays in close to Svensson's body and controls the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Montez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Montez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Svensson keeping moving, preventing Montez from controlling successfully.
Montez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Svensson is adopting a defensive guard.
Montez postures up in Svensson's guard and throws a big left but Svensson blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montez looking to pass the guard.
Svensson working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Montez wants to control from the top but Svensson keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Svensson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Montez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Svensson avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Svensson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Montez's half guard.
Svensson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ground and pound from Svensson.
Svensson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Svensson working over Montez with some ground and pound. Montez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Montez is trying to control but can't.
Montez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Montez is staying active underneath Svensson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Montez is defending against the submission attempts here by Svensson.
Montez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Montez.
Svensson works over Montez with some ground and pound from guard.
Montez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Montez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Svensson.
Svensson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3##SUB#
Montez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Svensson controls the pace.#SU2#
Svensson stands up and waves to Montez to follow him. #TD2#
Svensson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Montez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Svensson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Svensson - that will leave a mark!
#TD2#
Svensson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Svensson showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svensson not doing much here.
#T4##SUB2#
Svensson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Montez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Svensson.
Montez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Svensson trying to control but Montez is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Montez is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Montez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Svensson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ole Svensson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Svensson throws a nice head kick!
Svensson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Montez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Montez wants to slow Svensson down by chopping away at his legs.
Svensson swings for the body but Montez moves out of range.
Svensson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Montez eats them both and turns towards Svensson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Klay Montez has been cut.
Svensson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Montez circles away quickly and effectively.
Montez tries for a takedown but Svensson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Svensson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Montez fails to land the takedown.
Svensson throws a counter combo.
Montez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klay Montez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Svensson.
Svensson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Svensson tries to bum rush Montez with a series of wild strikes but Montez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
A left and a right from Svensson both land. Nice combination. #TD2#
Svensson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Montez wants to control but Svensson is keeping busy.
Svensson controlling the pace.
Svensson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Montez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Svensson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Montez is trying to escape the mount.
Svensson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
Montez regains half guard.
Svensson blocks the strikes from Montez.
#ES#
Montez kicks off Svensson and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Montez enables Svensson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Montez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Montez pushes Svensson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Montez fails with a takedown attempt.
Montez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Svensson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Svensson wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Svensson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Montez quickly recovers to half guard.
Svensson looks to land a strike but Montez avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Svensson is working Montez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SU2#
Svensson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Montez tries to clinch but Svensson is having none of it.
Svensson lands with a nice combination. Montez backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Svensson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Montez's guard.#ES#
Montez has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Svensson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Svensson is looking to break free of the clinch but Montez has double underhooks.
Montez tries to pull guard but Svensson won't allow it.
Montez is looking for a takedown.
Montez can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montez looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Svensson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Svensson closes the distance and pushes Montez back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svensson prevents the takedown attempt.
Svensson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Svensson is trying to break the clinch but Montez has him pressed against the cage.
Svensson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Montez is working for takedown but Svensson is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Svensson has Montez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Svensson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Montez tumbling to the mat - Svensson dives into Montez's guard.
Svensson throwing strikes but missing.
Montez keeping moving, preventing Svensson from controlling successfully.
Svensson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Svensson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Montez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svensson has managed to get both his arms back between Montez's legs - danger averted.
Svensson is working Montez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Montez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montez is looking to stand up but Svensson isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ole Svensson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Klay Montez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Montez dives in and grabs Svensson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svensson pushes down on Montez's head and hops out.
Montez shoots and misses
and Svensson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Klay Montez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Montez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klay Montez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svensson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Svensson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Svensson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2#
Montez gets caught flat footed, as Svensson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Montez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montez working a defensive guard here.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Montez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Svensson stands up and waves to Montez to follow him. #T1#
Svensson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Montez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Svensson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Svensson as Montez shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Svensson stuffs the takedown.
Svensson scores with a decent looking hook.
Montez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Svensson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Montez shoots for a double leg takedown but Svensson sprawls well. He's pushed Montez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Svensson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Svensson duly obliges. #T2#
Montez wants to clinch up but Svensson keeps it at a distance.
Ole Svensson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Svensson connects with a right hand. Montez shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Svensson dips to his left and cracks Montez with an uppercut!
Svensson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Svensson throws a head kick that half lands.
Montez dives in and grabs Svensson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svensson pushes down on Montez's head and hops out.
Svensson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ole Svensson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Svensson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Montez was covering up waiting for the punch and Svensson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Svensson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Svensson stopping the sweep attempt from Montez.#T3#
Svensson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Montez is trying to keep Svensson in close.
Montez is looking to stand up but Svensson isn't so interested in that idea.
Montez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Svensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Montez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Svensson gets to his feet. Montez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Svensson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montez. That did some damage!
Svensson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Svensson wants it to stay on the feet.
Svensson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Montez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Svensson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Montez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Klay Montez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Svensson throws out a powerful jab.
Svensson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Svensson scores with a hook to the body. Montez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montez has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Svensson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Montez won't be happy with that.
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!
Svensson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Montez down.
Svensson is looking to take a break and control but Montez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Svensson working the body and head with strikes.
Svensson just content to control the position.
Montez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Svensson's best efforts.
Klay Montez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ole Svensson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Svensson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ole Svensson!
A very excited looking Ole Svensson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS 2
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Svensson just misses with a punch to the body.
Osterman looks to land a combination but Svensson avoids it well.
Svensson 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.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Osterman avoids nicely.
Osterman throws a big counter combination but Svensson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Svensson.
Osterman scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Ole Svensson has been cut.
Osterman connects with a body shot.
Svensson connects with a body shot that sends Osterman's belly button to the back.
Osterman cracks Svensson with a good jab.
Osterman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Svensson on the side of the head.
Osterman avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Svensson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Osterman.
Svensson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Osterman.
Svensson has a takedown stuffed.
A quick step to the side and Osterman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Osterman connects with a looping right hand.
#T1#
Osterman swings for the body but Svensson moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Osterman - just one landing.
Osterman lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Osterman has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A low kick from Svensson is predictable there
letting Osterman counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Svensson is rocked!
Svensson throws a body kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Osterman.
Osterman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Svensson lands with a straight right. Osterman didn't see that one coming.
Osterman goes for a double leg but Svensson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Svensson continues to drive forward.
Osterman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Svensson counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#
That has opened up Ole Svensson's cut even more.
Osterman misses with the combination.
#T2#
Svensson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Svensson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Osterman.
Osterman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Svensson was well out of range. Poor timing from Osterman.
A nice side step and Svensson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Osterman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Osterman has knocked Svensson down with a huge combo! Osterman steps away and waves a wobbly Svensson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Svensson is still on wobbly legs! Can Osterman finish him?
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osterman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Svensson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Osterman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Svensson scores with a takedown into Osterman's guard.
Svensson seems to have recovered his senses.
Osterman has control of Svensson's left arm, preventing Svensson from doing any damage.
Svensson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Osterman keeping moving, preventing Svensson from controlling successfully.
Osterman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Svensson wants to control from the top but Osterman keeps moving.
Svensson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Svensson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Svensson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Osterman is looking to stand up but Svensson isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Osterman scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Osterman throws a jab when Svensson was well out of range.
Svensson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ostermans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Svensson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Osterman.
Svensson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#TD2#
Osterman gets caught napping as Svensson dives in and scores a takedown. Osterman manages to retain guard.
Osterman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Svensson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU2#
Svensson stands up and waves to Osterman to follow him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Osterman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Svensson blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Osterman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ole Svensson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Svensson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Osterman.
Osterman looks to land a combination but Svensson avoids it well.
Kevin Osterman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osterman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Svensson manages to avoid it.
Osterman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Svensson's head.
Osterman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Osterman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svensson.
Svensson tries to counter with a clinch but Osterman shakes him off and moves away.
Svensson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fighters circling - Osterman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Svensson throws out a counter right but Osterman avoids it with no problem.
Osterman scores with the left hand. Svensson knows he should have avoided that one.
Osterman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Svensson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osterman throws a lazy uppercut
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Osterman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice defenses there by Osterman.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Osterman avoids nicely.
Osterman throwing a counter right hand but Svensson manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Svensson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svensson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Osterman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Svensson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Svensson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Osterman misses with a looping left.
Svensson throws a low kick, looking for Osterman's leg but Osterman calmly moves out of range.
Osterman scores with a shot to the body.
Osterman throws a body punch but Svensson moves out of range.
Osterman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Osterman throws a looping overhand right but Svensson ducks down to avoid it.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Osterman avoids nicely.
Svensson swinging wildly here.
Svensson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Osterman moves away.
Svensson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Osterman scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
The cut above Ole Svensson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ole Svensson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Svensson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Osterman.
Svensson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Osterman misses with a looping right.
Osterman misses with an uppercut. Svensson saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osterman misses with a takedown
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Osterman avoids the body shot from Svensson.
Svensson moves out of range of the strikes.
Svensson needs to keep his hands up - Osterman had a free shot at his head there.
Kevin Osterman is winning the standup battle so far.
Svensson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Svensson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Osterman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Svensson can do to turn this around?
Svensson throws a nice looking combination but Osterman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Osterman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Svensson. That one must have hurt.
Osterman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svensson is fending him off so far but Osterman persists. Nope, Svensson circles away and we're back to standing.
Osterman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Svensson lands a two punch combo.
Osterman misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Osterman. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Osterman moves out of range of the body kick from Svensson.
Osterman throws a lazy uppercut
and Svensson counters with a two punch combo.
Svensson lands with a hook. Osterman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big right from Osterman misses.
Svensson slips a straight right by Osterman.
Osterman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Svensson under the eye.
Osterman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Svensson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Osterman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Svensson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Svensson tries to bum rush Osterman with a series of wild strikes but Osterman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Osterman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Osterman misses the target. #T4#
Osterman slips a jab and a cross from Svensson.
Svensson throws a nice looking combination but Osterman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Osterman shoots in for a takedown but Svensson shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Osterman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svensson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Osterman throwing a counter right hand but Svensson manages to avoid it.
Svensson misses with a wild combination.
Svensson lands an overhand right.
Osterman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Osterman throws a big shot that misses.
Osterman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#
Ole Svensson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Svensson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Svensson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ole Svensson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ole Svensson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Osterman throws a lazy uppercut
and Svensson counters with a three punch combo that has Osterman backing up. Osterman nods at Svensson to acknowledge the strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - Svensson scores with a four punch combination!
Svensson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Osterman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Osterman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Svensson manages to avoid it.
Svensson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Osterman throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Svensson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Osterman makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svensson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Osterman throws an overhand right that lands on Svensson's shoulder, as Svensson tries to avoid the shot.
Svensson scores with a jab to the head.
Osterman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Osterman slips a jab and a cross from Svensson.
Svensson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice defenses there by Svensson.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Osterman.
Svensson tries to bum rush Osterman with a series of wild strikes but Osterman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Osterman misses with a hook. Svensson ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Svensson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Osterman misses with a straight left.
Svensson takes one on the button.#KD#
Osterman lands a left and a right that send Svensson crashing to the mat, dazed. Osterman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Osterman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Osterman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Svensson slips a jab and a cross from Osterman.
Svensson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Svensson darts in looking for a takedown but Osterman gets double underhooks and turns Svensson into the cage.
Svensson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Svensson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Osterman.
Osterman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Svensson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Osterman misses with a body shot.
Svensson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Osterman.
Svensson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Svensson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Osterman circles away quickly and effectively.
Svensson scores with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Svensson. Those never looked like landing.
Osterman shoots in and drives through. Svensson sprawls well.
Osterman walks into a jab.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Osterman as he jumps to the side.
Svensson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Osterman has closed the distance and engaged Svensson in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Svensson.
Osterman prevents a body shot from Svensson.
Osterman misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Svensson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Svensson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Osterman smiles and moves away.
Kevin Osterman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ole Svensson.
Osterman scores with a jab. Svensson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Svensson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Osterman has knocked Svensson down with a huge combo! Osterman steps away and waves a wobbly Svensson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ole Svensson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kevin Osterman!
Kevin Osterman retains his welterweight title!
Kevin Osterman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
NO ESCAPE
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Dibwibbler with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Ole Svensson has been cut.
Dibwibbler misses with a double jab.
Dibwibbler throws a leg kick which misses Svensson's front leg but catches the back leg as Svensson tries to avoid it.
Dibwibbler dips to his left and cracks Svensson with an uppercut!
Svensson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dibwibbler.
Dibwibbler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Svensson. Svensson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dibwibbler dodges the punch combination from Svensson.
Dibwibbler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dibwibbler goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svensson throws a body punch but Dibwibbler moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Svensson. Those never looked like landing.
Dibwibbler misses the jab.
Dibwibbler misses with a jab to the body
and Svensson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dibwibbler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Svensson 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.
Svensson shoots for a double leg takedown but Dibwibbler sprawls well. He's pushed Svensson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Svensson looks to move away, Dibwibbler throws a big counter combo but Svensson just gets out of the way.#T1#
A jab lands there for Dibwibbler.
Dibwibbler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dibwibbler takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dibwibbler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Svensson doesn't seem bothered though.
Horrible takedown attempt by Svensson or perhaps it was just good defense by Dibwibbler, which made it look bad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dibwibbler. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dibwibbler lunges at Svensson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Svensson's hand.
Svensson feints a jab promting Dibwibbler to slip. Svensson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dibwibbler slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Fib Dibwibbler has been cut.#TD2#
Svensson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dibwibbler napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ground and pound from Svensson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Svensson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Svensson throws an elbow but Dibwibbler slips to the side and avoids it well.#T2##SUB2#
Svensson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dibwibbler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Svensson tries for a kimura but Dibwibbler is defending well.
Svensson slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Svensson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dibwibbler, who protects the arm well.
The ground and pound from Svensson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3##SU2#
Svensson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dibwibbler. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Svensson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Svensson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dibwibbler swinging wildly here.
Dibwibbler throws a low kick but Svensson avoids it.
A jab from Svensson finds it's way through Dibwibbler's defenses.
Svensson lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Svensson dives in and scores a takedown into Dibwibbler's guard.
Svensson trying to control but Dibwibbler is working from the bottom.
Svensson scoring with some ground and pound.
Dibwibbler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Svensson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Svensson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU2#
Svensson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dibwibbler, up you get!
Dibwibbler misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svensson works over Dibwibbler's head and body with a nice combination.
Svensson shoots for a takedown but Dibwibbler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fib Dibwibbler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ole Svensson.
A jab from Dibwibbler misses.
Svensson throws an overhand right that lands on Dibwibbler's shoulder, as Dibwibbler tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
Svensson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dibwibbler!#ES#
Dibwibbler bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
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 Fib Dibwibbler will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Svensson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dibwibbler quickly recovers to half guard.
Dibwibbler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Svensson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Svensson is looking to take a break and control but Dibwibbler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Svensson is working for a kimura but Dibwibbler is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Svensson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dibwibbler sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson throwing shots but Dibwibbler is blocking nicely.
Dibwibbler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Svensson. #T1#
Dibwibbler wants to get back to his feet.
Dibwibbler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Svensson. #SU2#
Svensson decides to stand up.
Svensson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Svensson takes a swing at Dibwibbler's ribcage but misses.
Dibwibbler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Svensson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dibwibbler seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Svensson shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Dibwibbler is backing up but Svensson catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Dibwibbler covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Svensson Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ole Svensson!
A relieved looking Ole Svensson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Red White and Bruised
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Page is looking to land body kicks.
Svensson keeps the fight on the outside.
Svensson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Page cracks Svensson with an open hand slap.
Page tries to clinch up.
Page tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Svensson counters with a single leg into guard. Page didn't expect that. #ES#
Page uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Svensson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Page did well to prevent Svensson getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svensson thows a huge punch but Page dodges it nicely.
Svensson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Svensson connects with a nice short shot to Page's temple.
Page wants to get back to full guard.
Svensson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#ES#
Page has one foot on Svensson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Danny Page is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL#
Page gets a clinch. #BC2#
Svensson breaks from the clinch.
Page misses with a double jab.
Page bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Svensson's head backwards.
Page is looking to clinch.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
Svensson keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Svensson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Page fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Svensson, pushing him back against the cage.
Svensson cracks Page with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Svensson breaks from the clinch.
Page tries to clinch up
and Svensson counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Page takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Page takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Svensson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Page is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Svensson is working for a kimura but Page is defending it quite comfortably.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Svensson connects with a nice short shot to Page's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Svensson lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Svensson seems to be looking for submissions.
Svensson prevents Page from improving his position.#T3#
Page trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Svensson is working for a submission of some sort.
#SU2#
Svensson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Page tries to clinch but Svensson is having none of it.
Svensson is looking for the big counter here.
Page misses with a hook
and Svensson counters with a nice body shot.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Page moves out of range.
Svensson shoots in for a double leg but Page sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Svensson looks to move away, Page throws a big counter combo but Svensson just gets out of the way.
Svensson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Svensson keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Svensson shoots in for a double leg but Page sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A combination from Svensson does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page is looking to clinch but Svensson is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Page looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Page takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Page tries to clinch but Svensson moves away
and Svensson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svensson feints a jab promting Page to slip. Svensson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Page slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Page throws a sloppy head kick
and Svensson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Page. Beautiful body shot.
Svensson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ole Svensson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Svensson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Page defends it nicely.
Page tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Svensson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
Page wants to clinch up but Svensson keeps it at a distance.
Svensson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Page tries to close the distance and clinch but Svensson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Danny Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Page misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Page darts in trying to clinch
and Svensson counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Svensson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Page tries to clinch there but Svensson circles away.
Page moves in looking to clinch but Svensson pushes him off.
Svensson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Page is looking to clinch but Svensson is avoiding it.
Page wants to clinch.
Svensson keeps the fight on the outside.
Svensson throws a counter combo.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown but Page shows good takedown defense.
Page displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Svensson.
Svensson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPage.
Danny Page has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ole Svensson.
Page leaves Svensson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Page tries to clinch but Svensson moves out of range.
Page connects with a single shot there.#TD2#
Svensson shoots in and gets a takedown into Page's guard.#T2#
Page tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Page has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ole Svensson has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Svensson stands and steps away. Page gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ole Svensson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Svensson keeps the fight on the outside.
Svensson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Page moves to clinch but Svensson breaks away
and Svensson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Page scores with the left hand. Svensson knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice straight punches there by Page. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Page.#TD2#
Page gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Svensson to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Page scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Page tries a head kick but it misses.
Page takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Page tries to clinch
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
Svensson misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
Page is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Svensson gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Page makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Page misses with a right hand
and Svensson counters with a series of strikes. Page will be more careful next time no doubt.
Page tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svensson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Svensson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Svensson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Svensson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ole Svensson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Svensson does no damage.
Page throws a right hand that misses
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
Page wants to clinch up but Svensson keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Svensson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Svensson showed some decent athleticism there.
Page trying to control here.
#T4#
Svensson thows a huge punch but Page dodges it nicely.
Svensson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Svensson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Svensson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Page is looking to control Svensson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Page avoid being mounted?
Page taking some punishment here, with Svensson in his half guard. #SU2#
Svensson stands up from half guard. #CL#
Page forces Svensson back against the cage and clinches.
Page dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ole Svensson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Svensson feints a jab promting Page to slip. Svensson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Page slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Page moves in looking to clinch but Svensson pushes him off.
Page doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensson circles away.
#TD2#
Svensson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Page sprawls well initially but Svensson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Svensson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Page defending well though.
Page is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Svensson connects with a nice short shot to Page's temple.
Page is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svensson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Page tries to roll over but Svensson keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Svensson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Svensson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Page does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svensson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Page trying to hold on to Svensson's head to control him but Svensson postures up.
Svensson lands strikes from half guard.
Svensson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Page wants to improve his position but Svensson is controlling well.
Svensson lands with a punch from half guard.
Svensson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Page keeps working. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Svensson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Page is just riding it out for now. Svensson eventually gives up the hold.
Ole Svensson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Svensson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Svensson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Page defending well though.
Page trying to hold on to Svensson's head to control him but Svensson postures up.
#SU2#
Svensson stands up and beckons Page to join him on the feet. #T3##TD2#
Svensson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Page looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Page explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Svensson fails with a takedown attempt.
Page tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Svensson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Svensson lands a jab to Page's midsection.
Page moves to clinch but Svensson breaks away
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Svensson, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Svensson gets the takedown into side control.
Svensson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Svensson landing a few strikes.
Svensson lands a decent elbow from side control. #T4#
Svensson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Page throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Svensson working the head with strikes.
Danny Page has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Page is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Svensson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Svensson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Page is letting Svensson control him for a moment. #SU2#
Svensson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ole Svensson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Svensson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ole Svensson!
A relieved looking Ole Svensson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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HIGH VOLTAGE
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Svensson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mendez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mendez misses with a series of wild punches.
Mendez throws a combination that misses
and Svensson counters with a two punch combo.
A jab from Svensson misses.
Mendez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mendez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mendez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Svensson.
Mendez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Svensson.
Angelo Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Mendez misses the target.
Svensson 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.
Svensson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mendez circles away.
Mendez is looking to counter punch.
Svensson misses the shot to the body.
Svensson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mendez.
Svensson checks a low kick from Mendez.
Mendez misses with a takedown attempt
and Svensson counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendez leaves Svensson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Svensson slips a jab and a cross from Mendez.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mendez.
Mendez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Svensson circles away quickly and effectively.
Svensson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mendez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Svensson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mendez misses with a two punch combination.
Mendez connects with a right hand. Svensson shakes it off.
Mendez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Svensson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendez dives in and grabs Svensson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svensson pushes down on Mendez's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Mendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendez moves out of range as Svensson throws a body kick.
Mendez shoots in looking for a takedown. Svensson tries to sprawl out of it but Mendez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Svensson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Mendez as Svensson shoots in.#T2#
Mendez misses with a two punch combination.
Svensson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mendez.
Svensson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendez swivels and escapes.
Mendez lands with a nice combination. Svensson backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Svensson circles away quickly and effectively.
Svensson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mendez to score with a decent uppercut.
Svensson tries to work over Mendez's front leg with a kick but Mendez checks it.
Svensson misses with the combination.
Svensson throws a head kick that misses.
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson slips a jab from Mendez.
Svensson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendez tries to avoid it but Svensson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendez to the ground. Mendez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mendez throws a nice looking combination but Svensson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Mendez looks to land a combination. Svensson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Svensson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Svensson looks to land a combination but Mendez avoids it well.
Svensson tries to bum rush Mendez with a series of wild strikes but Mendez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mendez throws a nice looking combination but Svensson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Svensson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mendez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Svensson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Svensson looks to move away, Mendez throws a big counter combo but Svensson just gets out of the way.
Mendez misses the jab.
Mendez shoots in and drives through. Svensson sprawls well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mendez. Svensson does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Svensson! But no joy.
Svensson misses with a takedown attempt - Mendez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mendez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Svensson.#T4#
Mendez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Svensson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Svensson avoids it really well and circles away.
Svensson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mendez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Mendez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Svensson is fending him off so far but Mendez persists. Nope, Svensson circles away and we're back to standing.
Svensson feints the counter takedown.
Svensson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Svensson looks to land a combination but Mendez avoids it well.
Mendez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svensson.
Mendez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mendez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Mendez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Svensson looks for a takedown but Mendez sprawls well.
Svensson shoots in looking for a takedown. Mendez tries to sprawl out of it but Svensson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mendez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mendez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mendez misses with a wild combination.
Svensson misses with a double jab.
Mendez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Svensson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mendez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez slips under a jab from Svensson.
Svensson throws a sloppy head kick and Mendez moves out of range easily.
Mendez misses with a wild combination.
Svensson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mendez with a body shot.#T1#
Svensson looks to throw the jab but Mendez is out of range.
Mendez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mendez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Svensson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mendez dodges the punch combination from Svensson.
It looked like Mendez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mendez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Svensson can do to turn this around?
Svensson missing with a left hand there. Mendez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Svensson misses with a wild combination.
Mendez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Svensson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Svensson fails to land with a series of punches.
Mendez swinging wildly here.
Svensson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
Mendez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Svensson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendez misses with a two punch combination.
Svensson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mendez with a body shot.
Svensson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mendez.
Mendez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Angelo Mendez is winning the standup battle so far.
Svensson goes for a double leg but Mendez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mendez continues to drive forward.
Angelo Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ole Svensson.
A nice combination there by Mendez.
Mendez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mendez as he avoids it easily.
Mendez thows a leg kick but Svensson checks it
and Svensson counters with a one-two to the body.
Jab by Mendez.
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mendez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mendez motions for Svensson to come forward. Mendez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Svensson slips a jab and a cross from Mendez.
Svensson misses with a left hand
and Mendez counters with a left to the body.
Mendez tries to bum rush Svensson with a series of wild strikes but Svensson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mendez cracks Svensson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mendez with a nice cross.
A punch combination from Svensson misses.
Mendez dives in and grabs Svensson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Svensson pushes down on Mendez's head and hops out.
Mendez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svensson.
Good exchange - Mendez coming out on top.
Mendez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mendez connects with a right hand. Svensson shakes it off.
Mendez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Svensson is out of range and Mendez settles back down.
A bone on bone clash there as Svensson blocks the leg kick.
#T4#
Mendez misses with a body shot.
Svensson tries to bum rush Mendez with a series of wild strikes but Mendez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Svensson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendez manages to avoid it.
Svensson misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Mendez.
Mendez tries to bum rush Svensson with a series of wild strikes but Svensson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mendez misses with a few strikes there.
Svensson throws the kick towards the body but Mendez avoids it.
Mendez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Svensson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Svensson slips a jab and a cross from Mendez.
Svensson misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angelo Mendez dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mendez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Mendez avoids them all with ease.
Svensson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Svensson checks a leg kick.
Mendez misses with a takedown
and Svensson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mendez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mendez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Svensson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mendez as he avoids it easily.
Mendez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Svensson.
Angelo Mendez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Svensson avoids it well.
Svensson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendez throws a series of punches but Svensson avoids them all with ease.
Svensson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Mendez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mendez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Svensson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mendez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Svensson back to the cage. Mendez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mendez throws an off balance right hand
and Svensson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Svensson avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mendez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Svensson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mendez backs up against the cage.
#ROC2#
Mendez is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Svensson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mendez scores with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Mendez.
Ole Svensson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Mendez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Svensson.
Mendez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Svensson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Svensson looks to land a combination but Mendez avoids it well.
Mendez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A combination from Mendez does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Svensson! But no joy.
Mendez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Svensson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mendez circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mendez enables Svensson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mendez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Svensson wants to control from the top but Mendez keeps moving. #SU2#
Svensson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mendez throws a solid leg kick but Svensson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mendez.
Svensson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Svensson avoids it well.
Svensson unleashes a big counter combination but Mendez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Mendez throws a front kick aimed at Svensson's knee but Svensson avoids it well.
Svensson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mendez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
Svensson wants to clinch but Mendez slips to the side
and Mendez counters with a left and a right that stings Svensson.
Svensson dodges the punch combination from Mendez.
A combination from Svensson does no damage.
A combination from Mendez does no damage.
Svensson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Svensson sizes up Mendez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Svensson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A jab from Mendez misses.
Svensson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mendez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Angelo Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ole Svensson.#T4#
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Svensson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Svensson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Mendez fails with the takedown.
Mendez tries to bum rush Svensson with a series of wild strikes but Svensson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Svensson feints a counter leg kick.#TD#
Mendez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Svensson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mendez is in Svensson's guard.
Svensson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mendez.
Mendez is pushing down on Svensson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Svensson is fighting to maintain full guard but Mendez has managed to sneak the leg through.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Svensson can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendez wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2#
Svensson pushes Mendez off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ole Svensson.
I think Mendez 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angelo Mendez!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Angelo Mendez made sure he mentioned My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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