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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Svend Sved (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Dillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Dillard told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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148 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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160 cm
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135 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Svend Sved!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Dillard!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillard throws the kick towards the body but Sved avoids it.
Sved tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dillard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sved avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dillard shoots in for a takedown but Sved shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sved closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sved lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sved lands with a light punch inside.
Dillard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dillard tries to pull guard but Sved forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sved is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sved throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Sved.
Sved lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dillard backwards.
Sved tries to land a knee to the head but Dillard blocks with his arms.
Sved throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sved scores with a shoulder strike.
Dillard tries to pull guard but Sved holds him up against the cage and eventually Dillard drops back down to his feet.
Svend Sved has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Dillard.
Sved lands an elbow inside.
Sved stalls.
Dillard tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right hook to the body lands for Sved.
Nice body punch from Sved - that landed with a thud.
Sved scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sved looking to throw knees to the head but Dillard is blocking nicely.
Sved gets through Dillard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dillard blocks the elbow strike.
Dillard prevents a body shot from Sved.
Sved prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sved lands an elbow that stopped Dillard in his tracks for a moment.
Sved pushes Dillard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Sved.
Dillard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sved is defending well.
Sved will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dillard up against the cage.
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!
Sved seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Sved lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Sved.
Sved lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sved is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dillard is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillard avoids a wild elbow strike from Sved.
Dillard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sved after a bit of a struggle.
Dillard goes for a takedown attempt but Sved pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sved tries to clinch up but Dillard circles away and keeps his distance.
Dillard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Svend Sved is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sved stuffs the takedown attempt from Dillard. Dillard gets slowly back to his feet.
Dillard lands a nice looking body shot.
Sved takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dillard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sved moves into the clinch.
Dillard has Sved pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sved manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Sved.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sved misses with an elbow over the top.
Sved lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dillard dodges an elbow strike from Sved.
Dillard takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sved leaning against his opponent.
Sved lands a damaging elbow.
Sved misses with some punches.
Sved lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dillard backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sved.
Sved lands a hook that snaps the head of Dillard backwards.
Sved missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dillard blocks an elbow strike from Sved.
Dillard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sved walks away with a smile on his face. Dillard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dillard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Sved dominated that round.
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.
Dillard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sved moves away.
Sved has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sved looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dillard jumps guard but Sved turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dillard blocks the elbow strike.
Sved misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dillard.
Dillard wants to take the fight to the mat but Sved manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dillard takes an elbow to the temple.
Sved tries to land a knee to the head but Dillard blocks with his arms.
Sved scores with a hook to the body.
Sved creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dillard's defenses.
Dillard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sved smiles and moves away.
Svend Sved has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Dillard.
Sved leaves Dillard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jose Dillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillard has his takedown stuffed
and Sved counters by clinching up.
Dillard takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sved missing with knees to the body.
Sved scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Sved.
Sved misses with a knee to the head.
Sved gets through Dillard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dillard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dillard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sved showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Svend Sved.
Dillard looks to land a body kick but Sved moved away.
Sved tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dillard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dillard shoots for a takedown but Sved saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dillard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sved but Sved pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dillard fails with the takedown
and Sved counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dillard can't get the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sved tries to land knees in the clinch but Dillard avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Sved.
Sved lands an elbow that stopped Dillard in his tracks for a moment.
Dillard wants a takedown.
Sved lands an elbow inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sved.
Dillard avoiding damage as Sved throws knees to the body.
Sved misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dillard.
Sved lands a left hand.
Sved manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sved throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dillard blocks it with crossed arms.
Sved lands a nice knee to the body.
Dillard prevents a body shot from Sved.
Sved lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sved lands an elbow that stopped Dillard in his tracks for a moment.
Dillard fails to pull guard.
Sved lands an elbow that stopped Dillard in his tracks for a moment.
Sved missing with knees to the body.
Sved lands an elbow that stopped Dillard in his tracks for a moment.
Sved avoiding damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sved lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sved lands a nice elbow.
Dillard tries to pull guard but Sved forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dillard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sved just stands there and leans against the cage.
Svend Sved has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sved lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sved lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dillard.
Dillard has Sved pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sved manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Sved dominated that second round.
That's time! Sved's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sved slaps away a takedown attempt from Dillard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sved moves in looking to clinch but Dillard pushes him off.
Dillard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sved displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dillard.
Dillard shoots in for a takedown but Sved shows good takedown defense.
Svend Sved has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Dillard.
Sved gets a clinch.
Dillard gets control of Sved's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dillard will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sved controlling from the top position.
Sved trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svend Sved has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dillard misses with a head kick.
Sved fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dillard misses with a takedown attempt
and Sved holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sved working Dillard over with knees to the body.
Dillard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sved's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sved trying to land knees to the body.
Dillard fails to pull guard.
Dillard tries to pull guard but Sved holds him up against the cage and eventually Dillard drops back down to his feet.
Sved prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillard avoiding damage as Sved throws knees to the body.
Sved throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dillard blocks it with crossed arms.
Sved tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sved taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sved lands an elbow inside that Dillard shrugs off.
Dillard managing to block the knees to the body from Sved.
Dillard takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sved.
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!
Dillard is working for takedown but Sved is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sved stalling against the cage.
Dillard is trying to pull guard but Sved turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sved.
A nice left hand lands by Sved.
Sved prevents the takedown attempt.
Sved lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Svend Sved is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dillard looking for a takedown.
Dillard is trying to drag Sved to the mat but Sved just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sved lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jose Dillard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice left hand lands by Sved.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Sved.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sved.
Sved tries to land a knee to the head but Dillard blocks with his arms.
Dillard fails to pull guard.
Dillard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dillard managing to block the knees to the body from Sved.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short body shot lands from Sved as the two fighters clinch.
Dillard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sved just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Svend Sved showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sved, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Svend Sved!
A very excited looking Svend Sved 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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