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Event:
KO 7: Beginning of the End
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
The Dragon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bilaal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Dragon throws a series of punches but Bilaal moves out of range.
Bilaal definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bilaal takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
The Dragon has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Dragon.
Bilaal is trying to pull guard but The Dragon has him pressed against the cage.
Bilaal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bilaal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bilaal jumps guard but The Dragon stands there with Bilaal around his waist. Bilaal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tawheed Bilaal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Dragon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bilaal backwards.
The Dragon working aggressively here.
Bilaal fails to pull guard.
Bilaal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Dragon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bilaal blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, The Dragon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bilaal is trying to pull guard but The Dragon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bilaal tries to pull guard but The Dragon won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bilaal.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bilaal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Dragon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bilaal takes a shot to the head.
The Dragon lands a left hand.
#T1#
The Dragon lands a nice shot to the body.
Bilaal tries to pull guard but The Dragon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The Dragon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bilaals head.
Bilaal jumps guard but The Dragon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bilaal tries to pull guard but The Dragon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The Dragon struggles to land a body shot inside as Bilaal controls his hands.
Bilaal jumps guard but The Dragon stands there with Bilaal around his waist. Bilaal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bilaal is trying to pull guard but The Dragon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bilaal blocks an uppercut.
Bilaal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The Dragon misses with a body punch.
The Dragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Dragon throws a head punch that misses.
The Dragon pushes Bilaal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bilaal is breathing heavily.
Bilaal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Dragon to keep the fight standing.
The Dragon lands an uppercut.
The Dragon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bilaal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Dragon to keep the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from The Dragon.
The Dragon lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bilaal blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
The Dragon digs a right hand into Bilaal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bilaal's gas tank.
Bilaal tries to pull guard but The Dragon holds him up against the cage and eventually Bilaal drops back down to his feet.
The Dragon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Dragon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bilaal jumps guard but The Dragon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The Dragon gets through Bilaal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from The Dragon.
Bilaal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Dragon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Dragon gets through Bilaal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Dragon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bilaal backwards.
Bilaal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Dragon to keep the fight standing.
Bilaal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Dragon walks away with a smile on his face. Bilaal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The Dragon stuffs the takedown attempt from Bilaal. Bilaal gets slowly back to his feet.
The Dragon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bilaal.
The Dragon wants to clinch but Bilaal slips to the side#TD#
and Bilaal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The Dragon wants to get back to his feet but Bilaal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Dragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
The Dragon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bilaal controls the pace.#SUB#
Bilaal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bilaal stops The Dragon from standing up. #SUB#
Bilaal drops back looking for a leg! The Dragon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Dragon manages to kick Bilaal off! Bilaal jumps back into The Dragon's guard.
The Dragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bilaal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Bilaal thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #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.#SUB#
Bilaal thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bilaal works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Bilaal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Bilaal 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! The Dragon is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tawheed Bilaal!
A victorious Tawheed Bilaal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
KOR 1 Thwack vs Holland
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Marsh fails to land the takedown.
A left lands for The Dragon.
Marsh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Dragon.
King The Dragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Marsh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches The Dragon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The Dragon is looking to get back to his feet here but Marsh is keeping cool and he's managed to take The Dragon's back.
The Dragon turns into Marsh and is now in his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marsh has a closed guard, preventing The Dragon from standing up.
Marsh is adopting a defensive guard.
The Dragon won't allow Marsh to sweep him here. #T1#
Marsh is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Dragon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marsh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marsh has his hands on The Dragon's head, controlling the position.
Let's hope that Marsh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The Dragon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Marsh looking for a guillotine here but The Dragon defends easily.
The Dragon throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Dragon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The Dragon wanted to stand there but Marsh had control of the position.
Marsh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Marsh trying to pass the guard but The Dragon defending well.
Marsh drops an elbow to the side of The Dragon's head.
The Dragon 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.
Marsh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Marsh working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Marsh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Dragon has hold of Marsh's hands but Marsh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#CUT2#It looks like King The Dragon has been cut.#T3#
Marsh is pressing down on The Dragon's thigh, looking to free his foot. The Dragon is holding on for now.
Marsh frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Marsh scoring with strikes but The Dragon is staying in there.
Marsh tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Marsh lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT2#King The Dragon's cut is getting worse.
The Dragon is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The Dragon is desperately trying to improve his position but Marsh has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marsh controlling his opponent.
The Dragon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Marsh postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. The Dragon looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC2#The Dragon is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, King The Dragon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at King The Dragon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Stan Marsh! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1034 Round 1
Date: Jan 17, 2021 |
#R1#
The Dragon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Dragon throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Stevens moves into the clinch.
Stevens should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Stevens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Dragon tries to break free but Stevens pushes him back against the cage.
The Dragon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevens tries a body shot but The Dragon blocks it.
The Dragon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stevens tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of The Dragon's head.
The Dragon can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Stevens .
Stevens tries a body shot but The Dragon blocks it.
Stevens using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Dragon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Dragon is trying to break the clinch but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stevens tries to throw a body punch but The Dragon avoids it by throwing Stevens back against the cage.
Stevens keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Dragon's efforts to push away.
Stevens lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
A short right from Stevens on the inside.
Stevens lands an elbow that stopped The Dragon in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like King The Dragon has been cut.
The Dragon wants to break free but Stevens has control.
#T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stevens .
A knee to the head by Stevens .
Stevens lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of The Dragon's head.
A nice left hand lands by Stevens .
Stevens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
The Dragon is trying to break the clinch but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
The Dragon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Dragon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stevens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Dragon's elbow.
The Dragon working hard to break the clinch.
Stevens tries a knee to the head but The Dragon blocks it.
Stevens misses with a body punch.
Stevens has a couple of punches blocked by The Dragon.
Stevens gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Dragon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Dragon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Dragon wants to break free but Stevens has control.
The Dragon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
The Dragon wants to break free but Stevens has control.
#T2#
Stevens lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stevens with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#King The Dragon's cut is getting worse.
Stevens tries to throw a body punch but The Dragon avoids it by throwing Stevens back against the cage.
Stevens lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
Stevens landing knees to the head.
The Dragon can't break the clinch.
Stevens gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stevens lands a nice elbow.
The Dragon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stevens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stevens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Dragon blocks an elbow strike.
The Dragon is trying to break free.
The Dragon is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevens has double underhooks.
The Dragon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stevens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Dragons head.
Stevens prevents The Dragon from breaking the clinch.
The Dragon tries to circle away but Stevens has him pinned against the cage.
Stevens lands an elbow that stopped The Dragon in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
The Dragon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Dragon is trying to push Stevens away but Stevens has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stevens crunches a lovely knee into The Dragon's ribcage.
The Dragon is breathing heavily.
Stevens lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Dragon or not.
Stevens dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice body punch from Stevens - that landed with a thud.
Stevens keeps control of The Dragon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stevens is working The Dragon over against the cage.
Stevens comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stevens obliges.
The Dragon is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevens has double underhooks.
Stevens connects with a knee to the head.
The Dragon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stevens is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stevens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stevens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#King The Dragon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stevens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
Stevens working The Dragon over with knees to the body.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Dragon's defenses.
Stevens lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
Stevens lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stevens gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stevens throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stevens lands an elbow inside.
Stevens has The Dragon pressed against the cage, preventing The Dragon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stevens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
The Dragon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Dragon is trying to force a seperation but Stevens has the dominant position.
Stevens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stevens tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stevens has The Dragon pressed against the cage, preventing The Dragon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stevens lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Dragon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stevens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevens lands with a light punch inside.
Stevens lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
Stevens misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Stevens dominated that round.
The cut man is working on King The Dragon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
The Dragon throws a looping overhand right but Stevens ducks down to avoid it.
Stevens is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The Dragon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Dragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dragon misses with an uppercut
and Stevens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dragon.
A nice side step and Stevens releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The Dragon just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Dragon throws a front kick aimed at Stevens 's knee but Stevens avoids it well.
Stevens checks a low kick from The Dragon.
The Dragon darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stevens avoids the body shot from The Dragon.
It seemed like Stevens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stevens checks a low kick from The Dragon.
Stevens swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stevens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Dragon.
#T1#
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
The Dragon looks to land a combination but Stevens avoids it well.
The Dragon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A punch combination from The Dragon misses.
The Dragon lands with a straight right. Stevens didn't see that one coming.
King The Dragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Stevens moves into the clinch.
Stevens throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Dragon blocks it with crossed arms.
The Dragon wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
Stevens lands with a light punch inside.
Stevens connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Dragon's face.
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevens looking to throw knees to the head but The Dragon is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Stevens .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dragon takes a shot to the head.
The Dragon tries to break free but Stevens pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
The Dragon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Dragon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Dragon is trying to break the clinch but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
Stevens blocking some punches.
The Dragon wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Dragon lands a right hand.
Stevens putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Dragon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stevens has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevens keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Dragon's efforts to push away.
The Dragon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stevens lands a shoulder strike.
Stevens keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Dragon's efforts to push away.
Stevens comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Dragon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Stevens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brad Stevens seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stevens scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevens prevents The Dragon from breaking the clinch.#T3#
A short right from Stevens on the inside.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
The Dragon is trying to break the clinch but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Stevens as the two fighters clinch.
Stevens landing knees to the body.
The Dragon tries to circle away but Stevens has him pinned against the cage.
Stevens gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stevens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Dragon's defenses.
Stevens scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevens .
Stevens lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Dragon or not.
Stevens lands an elbow inside that The Dragon shrugs off.
Stevens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Dragon working hard to break the clinch.
Stevens '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.
Stevens lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Stevens . #T4#
The Dragon wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
The Dragon managing to block the knees to the body from Stevens .
A nice left hand lands by Stevens .
Stevens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevens lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Stevens .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevens .
The Dragon has had enough of the clinch but Stevens keeps him there for the moment.
Stevens lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Dragon tries to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling the position.
A right hand to the body from Stevens .
The Dragon wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on The Dragon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Dragon has had enough of the clinch but Stevens keeps him there for the moment.
Stevens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Dragon's defenses. #CUT2#Jeez, King The Dragon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Stevens putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Dragon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stevens scores with a shoulder strike.
Stevens works on The Dragon's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Stevens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on King The Dragon's cut.
That's time! The Dragon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Good work by Stevens as he checks the leg kick.
Stevens looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dragon.
The Dragon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Stevens misses its intended target.
The Dragon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stevens has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stevens misses with a lunging right hand
and The Dragon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stevens thinking.
The Dragon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The Dragon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stevens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Stevens finds it's target.
Stevens lands a nice shot that snaps The Dragon's head back.
The Dragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dragon.
Stevens throws out a counter right but The Dragon avoids it with no problem.
The Dragon throws a head kick that Stevens semi-blocks.
#T1#
The Dragon throws a low kick, looking for Stevens 's leg but Stevens calmly moves out of range.
Stevens throws a body punch but The Dragon moves out of range.
The Dragon is looking to wear down Stevens with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The Dragon misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stevens takes a swing at The Dragon's ribcage but misses.
The Dragon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Dragon misses with a looping left.
Stevens steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from The Dragon.
The Dragon misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by The Dragon.
The Dragon looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The Dragon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens takes a swing at The Dragon's ribcage but misses.
The Dragon throws a series of punches but Stevens moves out of range.
Brad Stevens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The Dragon throws a head kick that misses.
Stevens doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Dragon throws a jab when Stevens was well out of range.
The Dragon digs a good hook to Stevens 's body.
The Dragon throws an off balance right hand
and Stevens makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stevens takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The Dragon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stevens finds it's way round the side to connect with The Dragon's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens blocks a low kick nicely.
Stevens doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Dragon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A low kick from The Dragon is predictable there #CL2#
and Stevens counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stevens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Dragon backwards.
The Dragon is trying to break free.#T3#
The Dragon tries to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling the position.
The Dragon gets through Stevens 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Dragon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Dragon is trying to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling him.
The Dragon wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
The Dragon is trying to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling him.
King The Dragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Dragon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stevens looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stevens is stalling here.
Stevens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Dragon misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Stevens lands an elbow that stopped The Dragon in his tracks for a moment.
The Dragon misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on The Dragon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Dragon throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens .
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dragon has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens .
The Dragon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Dragon misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens has The Dragon pressed against the cage, preventing The Dragon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stevens lands a body shot.
The Dragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Dragon throws a punch but it's blocked by Stevens .
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to King The Dragon.
I think Stevens has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Brad Stevens !
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Brad Stevens !
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Brad Stevens !
Brad Stevens wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Brad Stevens thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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