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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dom Severini (ranked 322 p4p, 258 weight class) and Gauthier Delisle (ranked 55 p4p, 46 weight class). The key to victory for Dom Severini has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dom Severini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gauthier Delisle!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delisle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dom Severini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Severini throws a body shot but no joy.
Delisle feints the counter takedown.
Severini misses with a wild body shot.
Severini throws a leg kick
and Delisle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Delisle.
Delisle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Severini pulls Delisle in close to prevent any damage.
Delisle pushes down on Severini's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delisle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Severini keeps working.
Severini keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severini is looking for a sweep. Delisle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Delisle is looking to advance position but Severini won't allow it.
Delisle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delisle tries to pass the half guard into mount. Severini knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Delisle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Delisle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Delisle in particular looking to stall.
Delisle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Severini has managed to free his arm - good work.
Severini is refusing to be controlled, as Delisle sits in half guard.
Severini is looking to improve his position.
Severini is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Delisle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Severini keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Delisle content to control rather than advance.
Severini wants to control but Delisle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Severini won't allow Delisle to pass to mount.
Delisle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Severini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Severini is pressing down on Delisle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Severini is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Severini content to control rather than advance.
Severini's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delisle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Delisle trying to control here.
Severini trying to control the action but Delisle is working from the bottom.
Delisle wants to get back to full guard.
Severini is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Severini tries to pass the half guard into mount. Delisle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Delisle is not content to let Severini control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Delisle wants to improve his position but Severini is controlling well.
Severini trying to control from half guard but Delisle is working away.
Delisle controlling the position for now.
Delisle is trying to get back to full guard.
Severini wants to pass to mount but Delisle is defending the position.
Delisle makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Delisle.
Severini will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Severini stopping the sweep attempt from Delisle.
Severini stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Delisle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Severini avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gauthier Delisle will probably get the nod.
That's time! Severini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Severini swinging wildly here.
Delisle feints the counter takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Severini.
Donk. Severini catches Delisle right on the button with a cross.
Severini ducks under a wild hook from Delisle.
Severini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Severini takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Severini throws a combination that misses
and Delisle counters with a shoot takedown. Severini fights it but they end up in guard.
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!
Delisle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Severini works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Severini keeping moving, preventing Delisle from controlling successfully.
Severini is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Delisle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Delisle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Delisle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delisle throws a big elbow that misses.
Delisle throws a big elbow that misses.
Severini looking to hit a scissor sweep but Delisle is one step ahead there.
Severini looking to control.
Severini controlling Delisle's posture.
Severini avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gauthier Delisle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Delisle won't allow Severini to sweep him here.
Delisle trying to control but Severini is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Delisle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Severini keeping full guard, as Delisle tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Delisle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Severini is on top in guard.
Delisle has his hands on Severini's head, controlling the position.
Severini showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Delisle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Severini has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Delisle is on top in guard.
Severini controlling Delisle's posture.
Delisle trying to control but Severini is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severini is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Delisle is trying to maintain the position but Severini is very close to passing his half guard.
Severini blocks the strikes from Delisle.
The fighters are battling for position here. Delisle manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Delisle is trying to control the position but Severini postures up.
Severini wants to pass the guard but Delisle is keeping the position.
Delisle trying to control the position.
Severini stopping the sweep attempt from Delisle.
Severini trying to control the position from guard on top but Delisle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Severini is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severini has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Delisle wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Severini is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Severini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Delisle clinches up with Severini and pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gauthier Delisle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Severini throws a body punch but Delisle moves out of range.
Severini throws a body punch but Delisle moves out of range.
Severini misses with a series of wild punches.
Delisle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Delisle lands with a good body shot.
Delisle fails with the takedown.
Severini is looking to wear down Delisle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Severini misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severini swings for the body but Delisle moves out of range.
Delisle is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Severini looks to score with a jab to the body but Delisle is just out of range.
Delisle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Severini swivels and escapes.
Delisle wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severini fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Delisle on the side of the head.
It looks like Gauthier Delisle has been cut.
Severini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Severini is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Delisle has a takedown stuffed.
Dom Severini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gauthier Delisle.
Severini moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Severini connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheers as Delisle lands an impressive looking overhand right. Severini doesn't seem phased though.
Gauthier Delisle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delisle lands a jab to the nose.
and Severini counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Delisle! He's just covering up as Severini starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dom Severini!
After the big win, Dom Severini made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conviction and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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