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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dean Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunde Sven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Stevens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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163 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunde Sven!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sven takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stevens fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sven sprawls well initially but Stevens persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sven is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stevens's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stevens's back!
Sven struggling to land strikes to the head as Stevens covers up.
Stevens turns into Sven and is now in his guard.
Sven working a defensive guard here.
Sven wants to stand but Stevens is controlling the position.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Sven keeps moving.
Stevens prevents Sven from getting back to his feet.
Stevens landing with the ground and pound.
Sven looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stevens postures up in Sven's guard and throws a big left but Sven blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but Sven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevens is working Sven over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stevens postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stevens throwing strikes but missing.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Sven keeps moving.
Sven looking to control.
Sven looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevens is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Sven keeps moving.
Sven working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stevens.
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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stevens accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stevens 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.
Stevens lands a couple of elbows.
Stevens scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stevens in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stevens postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stevens lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stevens with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stevens trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stevens missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sven utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stevens throws and elbow that misses. Sven uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stevens's guard. Nice move by Sven!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sven throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevens works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stevens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stevens keeping full guard, as Sven tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sven is fighting to break Stevens's control of his arms but Stevens is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sven working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Stevens wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dean Stevens just wasn't active enough.
Stevens throws a solid leg kick but Sven takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stevens.
A head kick from Stevens lands but Sven takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stevens blocks a head kick by Sven.
Sven tries to sprawl but Stevens drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Stevens sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sven defending well though.
Sven on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sven trying to hold on to Stevens's head to control him but Stevens postures up.
Sven tries to get to full guard but Stevens has control of the leg.
Sven tries to kick Stevens off but Stevens keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sven tries to get to full guard but Stevens has control of the leg.
Stevens missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stevens slips a nice elbow through Sven's hands, connecting with Sven's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Stevens dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sven checks a low kick from Stevens.
Stevens shoots in and bounces Sven off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Stevens trying to control but Sven is working from the bottom.
Stevens is looking to advance position but Sven has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Sven thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Stevens is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sven throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Stevens because Sven loaded up on that one.
Stevens in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sven throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Stevens because Sven loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sven throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stevens is pressing down on Sven's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sven throws a strike but Stevens rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Stevens trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sven trying to control the position.
Stevens controlling from the top position.
Sven keeping moving, preventing Stevens from controlling successfully.
Stevens pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sven is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sven wants to stand up but Stevens is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Stevens looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sven!
Stevens lands a big elbow.
Sven just holding on.
Stevens cracks Sven with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stevens lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens is landing with some decent strikes but Sven is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sven is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stevens tries to control but Sven wriggling away.
Sven is desperately trying to improve his position but Stevens has a good base and remains in mount.
Stevens punching from mount but Sven doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stevens in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stevens with the ground and pound from mount.
Sven is bucking up trying to escape but Stevens cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stevens misses with a head shot.
Stevens looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sven takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Stevens raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sven is trying to stand.
Stevens landing strikes from the mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens lands a heavy elbow.
Sven is rocked!
Sven is breathing heavily.
Stevens punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sven is still in real trouble! Can Stevens finish him?
Sven is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Stevens! Sven is hurt baaadly! Stevens is firing away with more strikes - Sven is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Stevens!
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RATING
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