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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sean Yuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunde Sven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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163 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Yuen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunde Sven!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sven slaps away a takedown attempt from Yuen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sven looks for a takedown but Yuen sprawls well.
Yuen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sven throws a poor cross that misses
and Yuen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yuen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sven avoids the head kick by Yuen.
Yuen just misses with a punch to the body.
Yuen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sven under the eye.
Yuen misses with a looping left.
Sven takes a swing at Yuen's ribcage but misses.
Yuen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sven is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Sven.
Yuen blocks a jab.
Sven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yuen.
Sven misses with the combination.
Sven throws an overhand right that lands on Yuen's shoulder, as Yuen tries to avoid the shot.
Yuen throws a hook but Sven blocks it.
Sven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yuen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yuen throws a combination that misses
and Sven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yuen moves into range and clinches up with Sven.
The referee calls for Sven to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuen cracks Sven with a nice body shot.
Come on Yuen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Yuen blocks an elbow strike from Sven.
A shot in the inside from Sven.
Sven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sven throws a punch but it's blocked by Yuen.
Sven throws a head punch that misses.
Sven looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sven gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Yuen wants to control but Sven is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sven missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sven misses with a head shot. Yuen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Yuen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Sven is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yuen looking to control but Sven is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yuen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuen moves to the back position.
Sven is in bad spot here.
Yuen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sven doesn't escape.
Yuen gets his hands free as Sven looks to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yuen trying to control momentarily.
Yuen is hanging on to Sven's back as he tries to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yuen is persistently looking for the submission but Sven is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sven trying to control the action but Yuen just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Yuen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Yuen throws a body punch but Sven moves out of range.
Sven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sven ducks under a wild hook from Yuen.
Sven has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yuen.
Yuen misses with a looping left.
Yuen rushes Sven and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sven is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Sven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yuen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yuen is trying to maintain a safe position but Sven gets an underhook and turns Yuen into the cage.
Sven is trying to push Yuen away but Yuen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yuen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Sven.
Yuen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yuen looks to land a left hand but Sven moved out of range nicely.
Yuen lands a lovely overhand right.
Yuen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sven counters with a one-two to the body.
Sven throws a looping overhand right but Yuen ducks down to avoid it.
Yuen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sven avoids the body shot from Yuen.
Sven slips under a jab from Yuen.
Yuen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yuen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sven at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sven scores with the left hand. Yuen knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Sean Yuen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sven tries for a takedown but Yuen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yuen stalks Sven and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sven's face. Sven staggers backwards, shaken.
Yuen thows a body shot but no joy.
Yuen throws a lazy right hand but Sven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yuen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sven is just out of range.
Yuen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sven is fending him off so far but Yuen persists. Nope, Sven circles away and we're back to standing.
Sean Yuen is winning the standup battle so far.
Yuen misses the shot to the body.
Yuen misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Yuen misses its intended target.
Sven fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sven does it's job there.
Sven throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuen.
Yuen misses with a body shot.
Yuen lands a jab.
Yuen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yuen.
Yuen throws a body punch but Sven moves out of range.
Yuen misses with the combination.
Sean Yuen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuen just misses with a punch to the body.
Yuen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yuen is looking to wear down Sven with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yuen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sven moves away.
Yuen thows a body shot but no joy.
Sven attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sven moves away from the strike by Yuen.
Yuen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sven. Sven circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yuen needs to keep his hands up - Sven had a free shot at his head there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yuen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sven.
Sven looks to land a combination but Yuen avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Yuen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sean Yuen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sven looks to land a right hand but Yuen moved out of range.
Yuen lands a nice hook to Sven's body. Sven takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sven moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Yuen scores with the left hand. Sven knows he should have avoided that one.
Yuen misses the shot to the body.
Yuen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sven's corner calls for a 1-2. Sven obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yuen slips a jab and a cross from Sven.
Sven might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sven misses with a hook. Yuen ducked under it nicely.
Yuen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sven moves away.
Yuen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Yuen misses.
Yuen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sven counters with a two punch combo.
Yuen throws a series of punches but Sven avoids them all with ease.
Yuen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sven moves away.
Yuen throws a shot to the body.
Yuen checks a low kick from Sven.
Yuen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuen throws a front kick aimed at Sven's knee but Sven avoids it well.
Yuen throws out a loose jab but Sven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yuen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yuen misses with a right hand
and Sven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sven takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yuen misses with a straight left.
Yuen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sven was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuen. Sven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sven throws an overhand right that lands on Yuen's shoulder, as Yuen tries to avoid the shot.
Sven throws a big shot that misses.
Sven lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yuen throws a lazy right hand but Sven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sven ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yuen moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yuen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sven.
Yuen lands with a shot to the body.
Yuen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yuen lands a nice looking body shot.
Sven takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yuen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Yuen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunde Sven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuen misses with a wild body shot.
Yuen wants to clinch.
Sven throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sven scores with a hook.
Yuen throws an off balance right hand
and Sven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Yuen misses the target.
Yuen lands the left hand.
Yuen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sven moves away.
Yuen tries to clinch there but Sven circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yuen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yuen swings for the body but Sven moves out of range.
Sean Yuen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yuen lands a lovely overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Yuen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yuen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Yuen!
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hype
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