Post by The Sandmen on Nov 21, 2012 17:06:38 GMT -5
Dan Severn is the favourite fighter of the crowd at Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain).
Dan Severn looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Severn and Big Nog move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Big Nog tries to grapple
He puts Severn in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Big Nog is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dan Severn just can't get away!
Severn has a small cut in his Right cheek
Severn doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira embrace and tries to move away...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes Severn forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Big Nog gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Severn pummels back into position.
Big Nog clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Severn blocks Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
Severn is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
Severn is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dan Severn!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Good looking punches from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira on the ground
They could take their toll on Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes Dan Severn down and prevents his attempts to escape
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to better his position on the ground...
Dan Severn tries to roll on the ground...
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
Severn tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dan Severn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Severn is swinging for the fences!
Big Nog backpedals and creates space. Dan Severn is asking him if he is going to fight!
Dan Severn gets sloppy and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to take advantage...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Severn blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Dan Severn's cheek! Severn stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Big Nog is standing while Severn is on the ground on his back
Big Nog cartwheels towards Severn!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Severn breaks the lock showing some skills...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn launches a few punches to Big Nog's cheek from the guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Big Nog's side.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira controls the situation despite Dan Severn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Severn breaks the lock showing some skills...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn creates enough space to control Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's leg.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Severn's face!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Big Nog tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Severn from the side mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll on the ground...
Big Nog knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog goes for an armbar!
Dan Severn breaks the lock and pushes away Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Severn goes to the body...
his punches graze Big Nog's arm.
Severn pushes Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Big Nog is holding Dan Severn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Severn shows great balance while pushing away Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Big Nog misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Severn tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Severn who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Big Nog's face while in the clinch!
Big Nog pushes Dan Severn with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
Severn is holding Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira loses balance and goes to the ground.
Big Nog's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Big Nog tries to show some ground skills
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira put Severn in half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Big Nog
Dan Severn tries to free his leg
Dan Severn uses some of his skill by jumping out of Big Nog's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Severn throws a few hammer fists to the face of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Blocked by Big Nog.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog tries to close his guard around Severn
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
As the fight continues it seems that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is taking the best of the fight.
Big Nog throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Dan Severn realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Big Nog showing excellent timing, blasts Dan Severn with a right hand.
Severn steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Big Nog misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Severn just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Big Nog quickly defends.
Dan Severn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
2:09 Round 2 and Big Nog is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Severn is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Severn's mid-section, he seems hurt
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over Severn
Big Nog moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Big Nog pulls his arm out of danger.
Poorly executed technique. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to counter!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to free his leg...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses some of his skill by jumping out of Severn's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to pass to mount...
Big Nog slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll on the ground...
Big Nog knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll to his side and trap Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in his guard...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Big Nog is in rear mount over Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Big Nog is in rear mount over Severn
Severn has Big Nog controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Big Nog is unable to move under Severn control.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Big Nog use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) is cheering him!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to pass to mount...
Big Nog slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Severn struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira gets sloppy and Dan Severn tries to take advantage...
Severn measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Big Nog blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Big Nog goes to the body...
He punishes Severn's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Dan Severn leans forwards and tries to grapple with Big Nog
Big Nog wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Poorly executed technique. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to counter!
Big Nog launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Dan Severn tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Severn who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Big Nog circles out and slips free of Dan Severn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Solid kick to the leg from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
that visibly pains Severn.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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0:11 Round 3 and Big Nog is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
The two exchange wildly
Big Nog is connecting with a few punches
A punch from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
grazes Severn's right cheek.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dan Severn!
Big Nog ducks under...
Big Nog launches a hook to the body
Bang! Severn stops that one with his ribs!
Big Nog moves forward looking for some action
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Severn grapple with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Severn misses a step and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big Nog grapple with Dan Severn and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Dan Severn falls hard on the mat with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira on top of him
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Dan Severn overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Big Nog pulls his arm out of danger.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Big Nog blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Big Nog is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to open Severn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. Severn is unable to cover himself now!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Not a desiderable position that Big Nog is in now. Dan Severn is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Big Nog is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Big Nog use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) is cheering him!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to pass to mount...
Big Nog slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Severn's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira controls the situation despite Dan Severn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to escape from the full mount...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog goes for an armbar!
That Armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
Severn struggles to free himself
Severn Hyper-extended his left arm
That Armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Dan Severn breaks the lock and pushes away Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Big Nog is holding Dan Severn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Severn loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira hovers above Severn
Good punches to Severn's body.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
That armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
Severn's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Severn struggles to free himself
Severn struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
That armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
Big Nog secures the lock while Dan Severn refuses to tap... Dan Miragliotta jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by Submission (armbar) at 3:41 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 0/11 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/13 (15%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 538 s
Statistics: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 12/16 (75%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 530 s
Didn't these two just fight? I may have messed this one up. Cause i think I remember typing "Severn needed to use his wrestling to neutralize Noguieras submissions". Meh well.
Dan Severn looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Severn and Big Nog move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Big Nog tries to grapple
He puts Severn in a double underhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Big Nog is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dan Severn just can't get away!
Severn has a small cut in his Right cheek
Severn doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira embrace and tries to move away...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes Severn forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Big Nog gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Severn pummels back into position.
Big Nog clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Severn blocks Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
Severn is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
Severn is in closed guard... Big Nog tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Dan Severn!
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Good looking punches from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira on the ground
They could take their toll on Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira pushes Dan Severn down and prevents his attempts to escape
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to better his position on the ground...
Dan Severn tries to roll on the ground...
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
Severn tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Dan Severn. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Severn is swinging for the fences!
Big Nog backpedals and creates space. Dan Severn is asking him if he is going to fight!
Dan Severn gets sloppy and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to take advantage...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Severn blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Dan Severn's cheek! Severn stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Big Nog is standing while Severn is on the ground on his back
Big Nog cartwheels towards Severn!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Severn breaks the lock showing some skills...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn launches a few punches to Big Nog's cheek from the guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Big Nog's side.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira controls the situation despite Dan Severn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Severn breaks the lock showing some skills...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn creates enough space to control Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's leg.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Severn's face!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Big Nog tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Severn from the side mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll on the ground...
Big Nog knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog goes for an armbar!
Dan Severn breaks the lock and pushes away Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Severn goes to the body...
his punches graze Big Nog's arm.
Severn pushes Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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Big Nog is holding Dan Severn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Severn shows great balance while pushing away Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Big Nog misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Severn tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Severn who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Brutal punches to Big Nog's face while in the clinch!
Big Nog pushes Dan Severn with all his might as tries to keep the fight in striking range.
Severn is holding Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira loses balance and goes to the ground.
Big Nog's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Big Nog tries to show some ground skills
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira put Severn in half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Big Nog
Dan Severn tries to free his leg
Dan Severn uses some of his skill by jumping out of Big Nog's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Severn throws a few hammer fists to the face of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Blocked by Big Nog.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Severn is in side mount over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira manages to switch to full guard.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Big Nog
Big Nog tries to close his guard around Severn
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Big Nog
As the fight continues it seems that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is taking the best of the fight.
Big Nog throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Dan Severn realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Big Nog showing excellent timing, blasts Dan Severn with a right hand.
Severn steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Big Nog misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
Dan Severn just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Big Nog quickly defends.
Dan Severn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
2:09 Round 2 and Big Nog is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Severn is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Hard blow to Severn's mid-section, he seems hurt
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in open guard over Severn
Big Nog moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in half guard over Severn
Dan Severn overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Big Nog pulls his arm out of danger.
Poorly executed technique. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to counter!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to free his leg...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses some of his skill by jumping out of Severn's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to pass to mount...
Big Nog slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll on the ground...
Big Nog knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll to his side and trap Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in his guard...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Big Nog is in rear mount over Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira throws a lot of punches
some strikes get through.
Big Nog is in rear mount over Severn
Severn has Big Nog controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Big Nog is unable to move under Severn control.
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Big Nog use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) is cheering him!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to pass to mount...
Big Nog slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Severn struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira gets sloppy and Dan Severn tries to take advantage...
Severn measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Big Nog blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Big Nog goes to the body...
He punishes Severn's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Dan Severn leans forwards and tries to grapple with Big Nog
Big Nog wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Poorly executed technique. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to counter!
Big Nog launches a flurry of punches
but only manages to land glancing blows.
Dan Severn tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Dan Severn who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Big Nog circles out and slips free of Dan Severn's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The clock says 4:50 in the 2 round
Solid kick to the leg from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
that visibly pains Severn.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 3
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0:11 Round 3 and Big Nog is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
The two exchange wildly
Big Nog is connecting with a few punches
A punch from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
grazes Severn's right cheek.
The clock says 0:35 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Dan Severn!
Big Nog ducks under...
Big Nog launches a hook to the body
Bang! Severn stops that one with his ribs!
Big Nog moves forward looking for some action
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Severn grapple with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira managed to maintain his balances and avoid the takedown
Severn misses a step and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira sees an opportunity to counter him!
Big Nog grapple with Dan Severn and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Dan Severn falls hard on the mat with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira on top of him
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Dan Severn overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Big Nog pulls his arm out of danger.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Big Nog's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Big Nog blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Big Nog is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to open Severn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. Severn is unable to cover himself now!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in closed guard over Severn
Not a desiderable position that Big Nog is in now. Dan Severn is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Big Nog is in closed guard... Severn tries to roll on the ground!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Big Nog tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Big Nog use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) is cheering him!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to pass to mount...
Big Nog slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Severn's Left eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira controls the situation despite Dan Severn efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to escape from the full mount...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Big Nog goes for an armbar!
That Armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
Severn struggles to free himself
Severn Hyper-extended his left arm
That Armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
That Armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
That Armbar looks tight...
Crippling lock!
Dan Severn breaks the lock and pushes away Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Palau Sant Jordi (Barcelona, Spain) are cheering for the fighters.
Big Nog is holding Dan Severn's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Severn loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in side mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira looks to mount Dan Severn...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira hovers above Severn
Good punches to Severn's body.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is in full mount over Dan Severn
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
That armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
Severn's left arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Severn struggles to free himself
Severn struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Big Nog is locking that armbar...
That armbar from Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira appears to be unbreakable
Big Nog secures the lock while Dan Severn refuses to tap... Dan Miragliotta jumps in and breaks the lock!
Winner is Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by Submission (armbar) at 3:41 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 0/11 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/5 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/13 (15%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 538 s
Statistics: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Punches 10/13 (77%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 12/16 (75%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 530 s
Didn't these two just fight? I may have messed this one up. Cause i think I remember typing "Severn needed to use his wrestling to neutralize Noguieras submissions". Meh well.
x8 
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!