Post by The Sandmen on Sept 30, 2019 5:30:54 GMT -5
Ferocious staredown by Severn while Dan Miragliotta recites the rules.
Francis Ngannou looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Severn is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Severn moves backwards and Francis Ngannou is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Francis Ngannou and Severn engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Francis Ngannou is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou fires an unorthodox punch to Severn's torso
that hits its mark.
Severn ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Several good body shots
are evaded by Severn.
Ngannou clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Francis Ngannou didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Ngannou tries to close his guard around Severn
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Francis Ngannou launches a few punches to Severn's cheek from the guard.
Dan Severn uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Severn is trying to counter now!
Dan Severn is looking to pass Francis Ngannou's guard...
Francis Ngannou has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn is in closed guard... Ngannou tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn is in closed guard... Ngannou tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Severn is trying to counter now!
Severn tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Dan Severn fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Francis Ngannou tries to close the guard.
Ngannou put Dan Severn in closed guard.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ngannou's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Francis Ngannou's Left eye
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn is in closed guard... Ngannou tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dan Severn!
Francis Ngannou is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
2:28 Round 1 and Ngannou is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Francis Ngannou tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Severn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Ngannou looks to work from half guard.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and shows Francis Ngannou a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Severn's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Severn is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Francis Ngannou tries to open Severn's guard...
Severn breaks the lock and covers himself from Ngannou's punches
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Francis Ngannou is looking to pass Dan Severn's guard...
Francis Ngannou gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Ngannou sits over his knees and pushes away Severn's leg!
Francis Ngannou is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in side mount over Dan Severn
Francis Ngannou looks to mount Dan Severn...
Dan Severn takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Ngannou is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Francis Ngannou!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn tries to better his position on the ground...
Francis Ngannou tries to roll on the ground...
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Ngannou tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Francis Ngannou fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Ngannou tries to open up Severn with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Severn blocks a few elbows and now Francis Ngannou will have to look for another option here.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Ngannou's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ngannou's side.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Dan Severn launches a few punches to Ngannou's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Ngannou tries to cover his face,
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Ngannou is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Severn's ribs.
Severn blocks Francis Ngannou's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Ngannou gets a good position on the ground. ..
Severn holds Francis Ngannou arms and counters his opponent punches.
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Severn tries to close his guard around Ngannou
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Ngannou is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Francis Ngannou!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Francis Ngannou fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Crisp uppercut by Ngannou followed by a hard jab
Dan Severn stumbles back.
A punch from Francis Ngannou
grazes Severn's right cheek.
Severn grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Dan Severn
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Francis Ngannou launches a few punches to Severn's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Severn tries to cover his face,
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Severn tries to jump to side mount.
Francis Ngannou closed his guard around Dan Severn.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Ngannou launches a few weak punches
Severn blocks them effectively.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Deep breaths from Francis Ngannou who tries a hammer punch to Severn's ribs.
That hit Severn who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn looks to mount Francis Ngannou...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Severn delivers a few accurate elbows!
Ngannou is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou
Ngannou has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou with one hook in
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou with one hook in
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou with one hook in
Severn tries to end this with a RNC!
Ngannou manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Not a desiderable position that Severn is in now. Francis Ngannou is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Francis Ngannou doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Severn's moves.
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Ngannou is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Severn's ribs.
Severn blocks Francis Ngannou's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nice punches from Francis Ngannou.
Severn staggers backwards. Ngannou wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Ngannou throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Crisp uppercut by Severn followed by a hard jab
Francis Ngannou stumbles back.
Brilliant combination from Francis Ngannou
Severn is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Francis Ngannou fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Severn's chin
Ngannou launches a hook to the body
Dan Severn moves aside looking for a counter...
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ngannou launches a kick
but Dan Severn avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Ngannou steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Severn moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Ngannou with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
A right hand from Francis Ngannou
misses its target.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Dan Severn shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Francis Ngannou is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Severn into his guard.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn tries to escape from closed guard...
Severn struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn throws a few hammer fists to the face of Francis Ngannou
Solid shots!
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Severn is trying to counter now!
Severn leans back...
He clobbers Francis Ngannou's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn launches a barrage of elbows over Ngannou's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Ngannou doesn't fight back!
Ngannou has a small cut in his Right eye
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn leans back...
He clobbers Francis Ngannou's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Ngannou's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Ngannou from the side mount!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn looks to mount Francis Ngannou...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Francis Ngannou shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Ngannou Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana looks tight...
Francis Ngannou breaks that americana attempt!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Francis Ngannou shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Severn is locking that Americana...
That Americana from Dan Severn appears to be unbreakable
Severn is locking that Americana...
Francis Ngannou breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Severn is locking that armbar...
Ngannou Hyper-extended his arm
Ngannou struggles to free himself
Ngannou is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Ngannou tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Dan Severn doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Severn tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Francis Ngannou efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn aggressively and repeatedly punches Ngannou.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Severn delivers a few accurate elbows!
Ngannou is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Ngannou's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Francis Ngannou seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Dan Severn!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Severn positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ngannou's being punished here!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Ngannou to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Ngannou.
Winner is Dan Severn by TKO (Elbows) at 2:49 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 31/39 (79%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 569 s
Statistics: Francis Ngannou
Punches 13/26 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/38 (11%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 569 s
Ngannou was way cooler with long hair. Severn is just way cool, no matter what he does. Unless he shaves his moustache. Then he is unhip as fuck.
Francis Ngannou looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Severn is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Severn moves backwards and Francis Ngannou is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Francis Ngannou and Severn engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Francis Ngannou is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou fires an unorthodox punch to Severn's torso
that hits its mark.
Severn ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Several good body shots
are evaded by Severn.
Ngannou clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Francis Ngannou didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Ngannou tries to close his guard around Severn
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Francis Ngannou launches a few punches to Severn's cheek from the guard.
Dan Severn uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Severn is trying to counter now!
Dan Severn is looking to pass Francis Ngannou's guard...
Francis Ngannou has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn is in closed guard... Ngannou tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn is in closed guard... Ngannou tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Severn is trying to counter now!
Severn tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Dan Severn fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Francis Ngannou tries to close the guard.
Ngannou put Dan Severn in closed guard.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ngannou's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Francis Ngannou's Left eye
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn is in closed guard... Ngannou tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dan Severn!
Francis Ngannou is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
2:28 Round 1 and Ngannou is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Francis Ngannou tries to pass to half guard...
Dan Severn can't prevent his opponent from passing. Ngannou looks to work from half guard.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and shows Francis Ngannou a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Severn's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Severn is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Francis Ngannou tries to open Severn's guard...
Severn breaks the lock and covers himself from Ngannou's punches
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Francis Ngannou is looking to pass Dan Severn's guard...
Francis Ngannou gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Ngannou sits over his knees and pushes away Severn's leg!
Francis Ngannou is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in side mount over Dan Severn
Francis Ngannou looks to mount Dan Severn...
Dan Severn takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Ngannou is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Francis Ngannou!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn tries to better his position on the ground...
Francis Ngannou tries to roll on the ground...
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Ngannou tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Francis Ngannou fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Ngannou tries to open up Severn with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Severn blocks a few elbows and now Francis Ngannou will have to look for another option here.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Ngannou's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Ngannou's side.
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Dan Severn launches a few punches to Ngannou's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Ngannou tries to cover his face,
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Ngannou is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Severn's ribs.
Severn blocks Francis Ngannou's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Ngannou gets a good position on the ground. ..
Severn holds Francis Ngannou arms and counters his opponent punches.
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Severn tries to close his guard around Ngannou
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Francis Ngannou is in closed guard over Severn
Ngannou is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Francis Ngannou!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Francis Ngannou fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Crisp uppercut by Ngannou followed by a hard jab
Dan Severn stumbles back.
A punch from Francis Ngannou
grazes Severn's right cheek.
Severn grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Dan Severn
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Francis Ngannou launches a few punches to Severn's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Severn tries to cover his face,
Dan Severn is in open guard over Ngannou
Severn tries to jump to side mount.
Francis Ngannou closed his guard around Dan Severn.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Ngannou launches a few weak punches
Severn blocks them effectively.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Deep breaths from Francis Ngannou who tries a hammer punch to Severn's ribs.
That hit Severn who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn looks to mount Francis Ngannou...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Severn delivers a few accurate elbows!
Ngannou is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou
Ngannou has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou with one hook in
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou with one hook in
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou with one hook in
Severn tries to end this with a RNC!
Ngannou manages to roll on the ground and break the lock
Francis Ngannou is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Not a desiderable position that Severn is in now. Francis Ngannou is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Francis Ngannou doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Severn's moves.
Francis Ngannou is in open guard over Severn
Ngannou is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Severn's ribs.
Severn blocks Francis Ngannou's moves and tries to reverse the situation.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nice punches from Francis Ngannou.
Severn staggers backwards. Ngannou wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
Ngannou throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Crisp uppercut by Severn followed by a hard jab
Francis Ngannou stumbles back.
Brilliant combination from Francis Ngannou
Severn is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
Francis Ngannou fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Severn's chin
Ngannou launches a hook to the body
Dan Severn moves aside looking for a counter...
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ngannou launches a kick
but Dan Severn avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
Ngannou steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 4:35 in the 2 round
Severn moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Ngannou with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
A right hand from Francis Ngannou
misses its target.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Dan Severn shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Francis Ngannou is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Severn into his guard.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Ngannou
Severn tries to escape from closed guard...
Severn struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn throws a few hammer fists to the face of Francis Ngannou
Solid shots!
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Ngannou measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Severn blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Severn is trying to counter now!
Severn leans back...
He clobbers Francis Ngannou's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn launches a barrage of elbows over Ngannou's face!
Those elbows may finish the fight soon if Ngannou doesn't fight back!
Ngannou has a small cut in his Right eye
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Ngannou tries to stand up!
Severn doesn't allow him!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn leans back...
He clobbers Francis Ngannou's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Ngannou's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in half guard over Ngannou
Severn tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Ngannou from the side mount!
The clock says 1:35 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn looks to mount Francis Ngannou...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Francis Ngannou shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Ngannou Hyper-extended his arm
That Americana looks tight...
Francis Ngannou breaks that americana attempt!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Francis Ngannou shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Severn is locking that Americana...
That Americana from Dan Severn appears to be unbreakable
Severn is locking that Americana...
Francis Ngannou breaks that americana attempt!
The clock says 2:00 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Severn is locking that armbar...
Ngannou Hyper-extended his arm
Ngannou struggles to free himself
Ngannou is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Ngannou tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Dan Severn doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Severn tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Francis Ngannou efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Dan Severn aggressively and repeatedly punches Ngannou.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Francis Ngannou
Severn delivers a few accurate elbows!
Ngannou is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
Ngannou's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Francis Ngannou seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Dan Severn!
Severn is in rear mount over Ngannou
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Severn positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Ngannou's being punished here!
Dan Miragliotta is asking Ngannou to defend himself! Dan Miragliotta jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Ngannou.
Winner is Dan Severn by TKO (Elbows) at 2:49 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 31/39 (79%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 569 s
Statistics: Francis Ngannou
Punches 13/26 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/38 (11%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 569 s
Ngannou was way cooler with long hair. Severn is just way cool, no matter what he does. Unless he shaves his moustache. Then he is unhip as fuck.