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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pavlo Bilous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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180 cm
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165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Good kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pavlo Bilous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sven Svensson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bilous misses with the body kick
and Svensson counters with a left to the body.
Bilous fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Svensson manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Svensson misses.
Svensson lands a body shot.
Bilous tries for a takedown but Svensson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bilous misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Svensson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pavlo Bilous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bilous turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson sizes up Bilous with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Svensson slaps away a takedown attempt from Bilous, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bilous throws a leg kick that is checked
and Svensson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Svensson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bilous shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bilous throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bilous looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bilous 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bilous is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bilous missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bilous throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Svensson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bilous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bilous not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Svensson is looking to improve his position.
Svensson is trying to control but can't.
Svensson wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bilous lands a nice short elbow.
Bilous looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Svensson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bilous lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilous not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bilous thows a huge punch but Svensson dodges it nicely.
Bilous controlling the action here.
Bilous trying to control the action but Svensson is working from the bottom.
Bilous working Svensson over with strikes.
Svensson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bilous.
Bilous not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've been hearing that Bilous has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bilous landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bilous lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilous thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bilous looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Svensson is controlling Bilous's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Bilous not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bilous not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bilous throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Svensson is not content to let Bilous control the position.
Bilous throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bilous thows a huge punch but Svensson dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlo Bilous dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bilous tries to score a power double leg takedown but Svensson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bilous somewhat.
Bilous takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bilous fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilous scoring well with a low kick there.
Svensson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Svensson keeping full guard, as Bilous tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson keeping moving, preventing Bilous from controlling successfully.
Svensson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pavlo Bilous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Svensson has control of Bilous's left arm, preventing Bilous from doing any damage.
Svensson being controlled here, momentarily.
Bilous is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bilous working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bilous postures up.
Bilous scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bilous throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svensson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bilous trying to control but Svensson is working from the bottom.
Bilous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bilous throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svensson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bilous accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bilous slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bilous looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Svensson is avoiding damage well.
Bilous tries to advance to mount but Svensson denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bilous's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bilous is looking for a kimura but Svensson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bilous to get the leverage.
Svensson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bilous.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Svensson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bilous throws a strike but Svensson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bilous throwing strikes but missing.
Bilous throws a big right hand that misses.
Bilous wants to control from the top but Svensson keeps moving.
Svensson 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Svensson keeping full guard, as Bilous tries to pass.
Svensson keeping moving, preventing Bilous from controlling successfully.
Bilous wants to pass the guard but Svensson is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bilous wants to land a leg kick but Svensson is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Svensson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bilous shoots in for a takedown but Svensson shows good takedown defense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bilous throws a jab when Svensson was well out of range.
Svensson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bilous fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlo Bilous dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bilous walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Svensson cracks Bilous with a good jab.
Svensson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Svensson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bilous.
Svensson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bilous thows a leg kick but Svensson checks it
and Svensson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilous has a takedown stuffed.
Svensson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bilous connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson lands with a cross.
Svensson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bilous shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Svensson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pavlo Bilous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svensson stuffs the takedown.
Svensson throws a counter combo.
Bilous misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bilous fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson tests Bilous's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A right-left combo lands from Svensson.
Bilous lands a high kick!
Svensson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Bilous.
A jab from Svensson does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bilous throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson loads up on a big right hand but Bilous slips the punch.
Bilous dives in for a single leg takedown but Svensson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bilous throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good work by Svensson as he checks the leg kick.
Svensson with a jab.
Bilous doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Svensson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Svensson 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.
Bilous tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Svensson is able to avoid easily.
A nice side step and Svensson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Svensson misses with a shot to the body
and Bilous counters with a shoot takedown. Svensson fights it but they end up in guard.
Sven Svensson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bilous trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bilous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bilous in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bilous postures up and lands a big shot to Svensson's brow.
Bilous stopping the sweep attempt from Svensson.
Bilous working some strikes from top position.
Bilous throwing strikes but missing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bilous throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svensson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bilous trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pavlo Bilous is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bilous pushes down on Svensson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Svensson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bilous has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavlo Bilous!
During a confident post fight interview, Pavlo Bilous thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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