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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oguzhan Baysal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Severn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oguzhan Baysal!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baysal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Severn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baysal fails with a takedown attempt.
Baysal misses with a takedown
and Severn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Severn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Severn lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Severn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baysal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baysal wants to stand but Severn is controlling the position.
Baysal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Severn defends well.
Severn won't allow Baysal to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baysal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Severn defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baysal being controlled here, momentarily.
Severn'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.
Severn prevents Baysal from getting back to his feet.
Severn tries to free his leg and advance position but Baysal is retaining full guard.
Severn throwing strikes from guard but Baysal blocks nicely.
Severn won't allow Baysal to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Severn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baysal is keeping the position for now.
Severn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dan Severn.
Severn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Severn showed some decent athleticism there.
Severn controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baysal on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Baysal is trying to maintain the position but Severn is very close to passing his half guard.
Severn lands strikes from half guard.
Severn slows the pace down in half guard.
Baysal wants to control but Severn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Severn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Dan Severn wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Severn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Severn scores with a decent looking hook.
Baysal is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severn thows a leg kick but Baysal checks it
and Baysal counters with a big head kick but Severn shrugs it off.
Baysal is still on wobbly legs! Can Severn finish him?
Baysal looks winded!
Severn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Baysal seems to have recovered his senses.
Dan Severn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oguzhan Baysal.
Severn lands a body shot.
Severn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Severn sitting in guard here, content to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Severn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Baysal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Severn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Severn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Baysal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Severn.
Severn closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Severn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Baysal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Severn pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Severn in particular looking to stall.
Baysal is looking to escape.
Baysal is breathing heavily.
Baysal makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Baysal.
Severn looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn tries to free his leg and advance position but Baysal is retaining full guard.
Baysal wants to stand and escape but Severn is having none of it.
Severn seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Dan Severn wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Severn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Baysal on his heels. He'll look to pass Baysal's guard now, I'm sure.
Severn throwing strikes from guard but Baysal blocks nicely.
Severn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Severn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Baysal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Severn content to stall in guard here.
Dan Severn has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Severn feints a jab promting Baysal to slip. Severn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baysal slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Severn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baysal is letting Severn control him for a moment.
Severn working the ground and pound from side control.
Severn lands a decent elbow from side control.
Baysal seems a little lost for a moment, as Severn dominates the positioning.
Baysal can't do much from the bottom here.
Severn landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Severn tries to stand but Baysal is controlling his head.
Baysal is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baysal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Severn is staying tight to Baysal's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Severn scoring with punches and elbows.
Severn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Baysal on the ground.
Severn just content to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Severn dominated that second round.
That's time! Severn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Severn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Severn lunges at Baysal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baysal's hand.
Baysal walks into a jab.
Severn shoots in and bounces Baysal off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Baysal has his foot on Severn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Severn works his way back into a safe position though.
Severn stays in close to Baysal's body and controls the position.
Severn scoring with some ground and pound.
Severn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baysal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baysal trying to strike off his back.
Baysal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baysal has momentary wrist control but Severn slips an elbow through the middle.
Severn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dan Severn wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Severn gets a double leg takedown into Baysal's guard.
Baysal throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Severn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baysal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Severn is stalling in the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Baysal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Severn is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Severn is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dan Severn just wasn't active enough.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baysal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Severn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Severn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baysal can do to turn this around?
Severn lands with a punch from half guard.
Severn working Baysal over with strikes.
Severn gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Severn drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Severn content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Severn landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severn just content to control the position.
Baysal wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severn just content to control the position.
Dan Severn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Severn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Baysal for as long as he can get away with.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Severn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Severn 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Dan Severn!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Dan Severn!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Dan Severn!
Dan Severn wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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