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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gunde Sven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Marvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Marvin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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163 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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147 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunde Sven!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, King Marvin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marvin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sven was well out of range. Poor timing from Marvin.
Sven goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Marvin misses with a wild body shot.
Marvin lands with a shot to the body.
Sven looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marvin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sven ducks under a wild hook from Marvin.
Sven tries to close the distance and clinch but Marvin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marvin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sven manages to avoid it.
Marvin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
An elbow from Marvin crashes against the mat.
Marvin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Marvin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sven to see if he's OK.
Marvin is trying to get an arm triangle but Sven is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sven is trying to control Marvin's posture but Marvin avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Marvin stalls from top position.
Marvin is looking to take a break and control but Sven is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Sven's face as Marvin controls the position.
Marvin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ground and pound from Marvin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sven can't do much from the bottom here.
Sven prevents Marvin from moving into mount.
Marvin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Marvin is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marvin trying to control the position but Sven is working away.
Sven parries the strikes from Marvin easily there. Marvin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sven to escape.
Marvin with the ground and pound but Sven regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Sven pushes Marvin off and gets back to his feet.
Sven misses with a body shot
and Marvin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marvin throws a jab when Sven was well out of range.
Marvin scores with a hook to the body. Sven takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marvin pushes Sven up against the cage in a clinch.
Marvin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marvin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sven backwards.
Sven struggles to land a body shot inside as Marvin controls his hands.
Sven misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Marvin.
Marvin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marvin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sven.
Marvin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marvin lands a right hand.
Marvin scores with a hook to the body.
Marvin presses Sven against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Marvin.
Marvin digs a right hand into Sven's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sven's gas tank.
Marvin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sven or not.
Sven is breathing heavily.
Marvin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marvin lands with a light punch inside.
Marvin prevents Sven from breaking the clinch.
Marvin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sven backwards.
Marvin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sven.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marvin.
A right hand to the body from Marvin.
Marvin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sven's efforts to push away.
Sven tries to score a body lock takedown but Marvin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Marvin lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Marvin.
Sven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Marvin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marvin.
Sven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marvin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marvin lands with a short shot to the head.
Marvin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marvin lands a right hand.
Marvin digs a right hand underneath Sven's ribcage. Sven let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Marvin.
Marvin lands a left hand.
Marvin cracks Sven with a nice body shot.
Marvin has clasped his hands together around Sven's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Marvin cracks Sven with a big right hand but Sven just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sven takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sven seems a little lost for a moment, as Marvin dominates the positioning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marvin lands a few punches from side control.
Marvin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvin advances nicely into full mount.
Sven is bucking up trying to escape but Marvin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Marvin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marvin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sven's waist but Sven gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marvin off to one side.
Marvin takes a swing at Sven's ribcage but misses.
Marvin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Marvin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sven on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sven tries to get out of the position.
Marvin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sven is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Marvin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marvin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marvin. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Marvin wants to control but Sven is keeping him busy.
Sven takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sven, who protects the arm well.
Marvin is looking to take a break and control but Sven is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marvin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Marvin controlling the position.
Marvin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Marvin trying to control the position but Sven is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Marvin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Marvin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sven has escaped the position, nice work there.
Marvin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sven to see if he's OK.
Sven is trying to get back to half guard.
Sven knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marvin on the ground.
Marvin wants to control but Sven is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sven is trying to improve his position.
Marvin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marvin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sven is looking to get back to his feet here but Marvin is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sven's back.
Marvin cracks Sven with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Sven from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Marvin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marvin cracks Sven with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Sven from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Sven is keeping busy.
Sven trying to get back to his feet but Marvin is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Sven defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Marvin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sven.
Marvin missing with strikes.
Sven staying busy and making it hard for Marvin to control.
I really don't envy Sven right now.
Marvin has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Sven is in real trouble here. Marvin gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Sven is tapping out! Marvin wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). King Marvin! King Marvin retains his lightweight title!
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