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Event:
RapidFC 27
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Atunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Atunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Eric Stensson has been cut.
Stensson shoots in but Atunes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Atunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Atunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Stensson wants to clinch up but Atunes keeps it at a distance.
Stensson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That kick from Atunes tenderised Stensson's leg. Stensson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stensson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Atunes counters with a left to the body.
Edison Atunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Stensson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atunes lands with a nice combination. Stensson backs away looking to recover.
Nice body kick from Atunes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stensson looks for a takedown but Atunes sprawls well.
BOOM! Atunes lands a beautiful left hook that drops Stensson. Stensson tries to recover but Atunes is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Stensson lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edison Atunes!
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Event:
RapidFC 23
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Stensson tries for a takedown but Waters circles away easily
and Waters counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stensson misses with a takedown
and Waters cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Eric Stensson has been cut.
Stensson misses with a takedown
and Waters counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tyrone Waters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Stensson.#TD2#
Stensson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Waters scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Stensson manages to mount him!
Stensson controlling from the full mount. #T1##SUB2#
Stensson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Waters wants to control but Stensson is having none of it.
Waters is squirming around, avoiding Stensson's attempts to control the action.
Waters is controlling an arm, preventing Stensson from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Waters is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Waters tries to hold on but Stensson postures up.
Waters is trying to escape the mount.
Waters avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stensson.
Stensson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Waters tries to hold on but Stensson postures up.#T3#
Waters avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stensson.
We've been informed that Stensson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Stensson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Stensson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Waters is looking to escape.
Stensson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Stensson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Waters has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Waters!
Stensson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waters is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Stensson is pulling down on Waters's head to control his posture.
Waters has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Waters not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Stensson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eric Stensson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Stensson fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stensson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Waters counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stensson thinking.
Waters lands a jab to the nose.
Stensson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Waters counters with a big right hand! Oh Stensson is in trouble here! Waters follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrone Waters!
Tyrone Waters bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
RapidFC 19
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Stensson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fight to the mat! Fight manages to get full guard.
Fight looking for a sweep. Not yet Fight, not yet.
Fight has Stensson pulled in close to control his posture.
Stensson wants to control from the top but Fight keeps moving.
Stensson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Stensson content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stensson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fight is keeping the position for now.
Stensson trying to control but Fight is working from the bottom. #T1##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Stensson drives through with a takedown into Fight's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Stensson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Stensson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Fight screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Stensson! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Eric Stensson!
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Event:
Rapid Fight Night 6
Date: Feb 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Stensson moves out of range of the strikes.
And Stensson tries to counter it with a takedown but Waters pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stensson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Waters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Waters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stensson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Waters darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Eric Stensson has been cut.
Stensson tries for a takedown but Waters sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Waters throws a jab when Stensson was well out of range.
Waters looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Stensson looking to score a takedown here. Waters is defending well but Stensson drives through and ends up in Waters's guard.
Stensson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stensson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Stensson stands and steps away. Waters gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1#
Waters lands with a kick to the ribs.
Waters scores with a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Waters.#TD2#
Stensson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Waters to the mat! Waters manages to get full guard.
Waters managing to control the position.
Stensson trying to control but Waters is working from the bottom.
Waters is controlling Stensson's posture.#T2#
Stensson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Waters is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Stensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Waters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Waters is working an open guard so Stensson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Waters gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Stensson to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3#
Stensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Waters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stensson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Waters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Waters knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stensson on the ground.
Stensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Waters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stensson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Stensson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Waters keeps working. #T4#
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.
Waters is trying to work for a sweep but Stensson has mounted him!#SUB2#
Waters has left one of his arms exposed and Stensson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Waters screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Stensson!
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Event:
ACB 4 - New Years Rumble
Date: Dec 31, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Wanker feints and as Stensson raises his hands in defense, Wanker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wanker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stensson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stensson managing to control the position.
Wanker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stensson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Stensson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stensson controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Wanker postures up.
#SUB#
Wanker throws a sloppy strike and Stensson has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Wanker is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Stensson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Stensson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Nichols looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stensson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stensson trying to hold on to Nichols's head to control him but Nichols postures up.
Stensson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stensson wants to improve his position but Nichols is controlling well.
Nichols is thwarting Stensson's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stensson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nichols thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Stensson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nichols wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nichols enables Stensson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nichols manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stensson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nichols's guard.
Stensson trying to control but Nichols is working from the bottom.
Nichols wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Stensson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stensson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nichols's guard.
Stensson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nichols swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nichols really is a fat lump.
Nichols is striking from the bottom but Stensson uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Nichols trying to control but Stensson postures up.
#T3#
Stensson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Nichols.
Ground and pound from Stensson.
Nichols might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nichols is refusing to be controlled, as Stensson sits in half guard.
Nichols is in trouble now - Stensson has advanced to mount!
Nichols is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stensson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nichols knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stensson on the ground.#T4##SUB2#
Stensson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Nichols has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Nichols! #SUB2#
Stensson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nichols is aware though and is defending well.
Nichols won't allow Stensson to sweep him here.
Stensson controls Nichols momentarily but Nichols frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stensson looking for a sweep. Not yet Stensson, not yet.
Stensson tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Stensson dominated that 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.
#R2##TD2#
Stensson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nichols tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stensson is in Nichols's guard.
Stensson wants to control from the top but Nichols keeps moving.
Nichols throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Stensson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Nichols is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stensson is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stensson trying to control but Nichols is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stensson stands and throws Nichols's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Stensson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Nichols!
Eric Stensson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Stensson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Stensson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stensson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stensson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Stensson working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Nichols looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Stensson! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eric Stensson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Heath fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stensson to the ground. Heath is now in Stensson's guard.
Heath really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stensson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stensson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Stensson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stensson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stensson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Heath manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Heath is trying to control the position but Stensson postures up.
Heath striking off his back but it's not causing Stensson any problems.
Heath can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stensson controls the pace.
Heath will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heath pulls Stensson in close to prevent any damage.
Stensson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heath swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stensson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Heath can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stensson controls the pace.
Heath wants to stand up but Stensson is controlling him.
Stensson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stensson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Heath keeping his opponent close.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Heath is trying to control Stensson's posture but Stensson avoids it.
Heath prevents Stensson from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stensson grinds an elbow into Heath's temple.
Heath is trying to improve his position.
Heath trying his best to control but Stensson has mounted him.
Heath is trying to escape the mount but Stensson keeps good control and instead manages to take Heath's back.
Stensson has Heath flattened out and is raining down punches.
Stensson has the hooks in. Heath is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Stensson throwing sloppy strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Stensson has managed to slip his arm under Heath's chin. This could be all over... yep, Heath is tapping out! Submission win for Stensson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Stensson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Mathis. No joy for Stensson on that attempt.
Stensson misses with an uppercut. Mathis saw that one coming.
Mathis is looking for a counter combo.
Stensson is looking to clinch.
Stensson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Mathis counters with a one-two to the body.
Mathis shoots in looking for a takedown. Stensson tries to sprawl out of it but Mathis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stensson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Stensson takes the fight into the clinch.
Mathis lands an uppercut.#T1#
Mathis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stensson has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Stensson has hold of one of Mathis's legs. Mathis is fighting the takedown attempt but Stensson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Stensson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stensson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mathis's guard.
Mathis working a defensive guard here.
Mathis is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Stensson dives into side control.
Mathis is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Stensson asserts his dominance and retains side control.#ES#
Mathis sneaks out the side door and pushes Stensson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2##TD2#
Mathis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Stensson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mathis is wriggling around but Stensson manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mathis wants to improve his position but Stensson is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Stensson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mathis is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eric Stensson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Stensson throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Howard moves into the clinch.
Howard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Stensson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Stensson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stensson lands in his opponent's guard.
Howard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stensson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Howard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stensson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stensson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard wants to sweep here but Stensson controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Stensson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stensson wants to stand but Howard has his arm trapped.
Stensson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Stensson tries to advance to mount but Howard denies him.
Howard holding on.
Stensson working away.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stensson staying calm.
Howard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Stensson is keen to just control but Howard is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stensson trying to mount his opponent but Howard defends it.
Howard trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Howard keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Stensson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Howard's half guard.
Howard is concentrating on defense, preventing Stensson from advancing position.
Stensson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Howard defending well though.
Stensson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stensson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Howard is controlling Stensson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Stensson is keen to just control but Howard is a slippery customer.
Howard wants to get back to full guard.
Howard is trying to maintain the position but Stensson is very close to passing his half guard.
Howard is staying active underneath Stensson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Stensson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Stensson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Stensson breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Stensson clinches up with Howard and pushes him back against the cage.
Howard missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Howard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Stensson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
Howard has one foot on Stensson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stensson stuffs the takedown attempt from Howard. Howard gets slowly back to his feet. #T1##CL2#
Howard gets tackled into the cage by Stensson. Stensson maintains the clinch.
Stensson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stensson is trying to push Howard away but Howard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Howard pulls Stensson into guard.
Howard keeping moving, preventing Stensson from controlling successfully.
Stensson content to stall in guard here.
Howard is trying to control the position but Stensson postures up. #T2#
Howard keeping moving, preventing Stensson from controlling successfully.
Howard is trying to keep Stensson in close.
Stensson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Howard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stensson defends it easily.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Howard gets a clinch. #T3##BC#
Howard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Stensson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stensson wants to control from the top but Howard keeps moving.
Howard is pulling down on Stensson's head to control his posture.
Stensson wants to stand but Howard has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Howard is trying to control the position but Stensson postures up. #T4#
Stensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Howard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stensson throwing strikes but missing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Stensson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Howard works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stensson lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#
It looks like Dewayne Howard has been cut.#TD2#
Stensson looking to score a takedown here. Howard is defending well but Stensson drives through and ends up in Howard's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stensson trying to control the position from guard on top but Howard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eric Stensson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dewayne Howard's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stensson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Howard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stensson wants to stand back up but Howard manages to pass into side control.
Stensson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Howard presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Eric Stensson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stensson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Stensson wants to control but Howard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stensson wants to improve his position but Howard is controlling well.
Howard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stensson tries to get to full guard but Howard has control of the leg. #T1#
Howard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Howard has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Stensson wants to improve his position but Howard is controlling well.
Stensson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Howard gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Stensson gets a double leg takedown into Howard's guard.
Howard is looking to stand back up but Stensson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Howard. #REVR#
Stensson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Howard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Howard keeping hold of Stensson's head, controlling as best he can.
Howard is not content to let Stensson control the position.#T3#
Stensson is looking to stall here but Howard recovers full guard.
Stensson being controlled here momentarily.
Howard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stensson. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Howard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Howard keeping moving, preventing Stensson from controlling successfully.
Stensson advances to half guard.
Howard wants to control the action here but instead Stensson manages to pass to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Howard is trying to reverse the position but instead Stensson has taken his back - oops!
Dewayne Howard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eric Stensson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Howard tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eric Stensson.
I've got Stensson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Stensson!
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