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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Danielson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Danielson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Austin Stevenson's chin.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bryan Danielson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Austin Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danielson slips under a jab from Stevenson.
Some wild striking there from Stevenson.
Stevenson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stevenson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danielson slips a jab and a cross from Stevenson.
Stevenson tests Danielson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danielson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson lands a nice shot to the body.
Danielson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Danielson somewhat.
Stevenson moves out of range of the body kick from Danielson.
Austin Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danielson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Danielson stalling in the clinch.
Come on Danielson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Danielson pulls guard effortlessly.
Danielson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Danielson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danielson is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circling - Stevenson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Danielson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danielson defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Danielson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stevenson, pushing him back against the cage.
Danielson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danielson is thwarting Stevenson's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Danielson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stevenson is trying to control but can't.
Danielson wants to work for an arm triangle but Stevenson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Danielson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Danielson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Danielson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Danielson is working away from the top position though.
Danielson passes to side control.
Stevenson is pushing Danielson's head away, looking to escape. Danielson manages to hold on to the position though.
Stevenson looking for a sweep but Danielson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Danielson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Danielson is landing with some decent strikes but Stevenson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Danielson controlling the pace for now.
Danielson lands a big shot there that rocks Stevenson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stevenson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Stevenson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Danielson 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.
Danielson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stevenson is desperately trying to improve his position but Danielson has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Danielson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stevenson throws a body punch but Danielson moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Danielson.
Stevenson gets caught flat footed, as Danielson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stevenson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Danielson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stevenson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Danielson stopping the sweep attempt from Stevenson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Danielson passes into half guard.
Stevenson is looking for a sweep. Danielson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Danielson seems content to control.
Danielson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Danielson is thwarting Stevenson's attempts to control the position.
Stevenson missing with punches from the bottom.
Danielson is trying for a kimura here. Stevenson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Danielson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bryan Danielson!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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