Post by The Sandmen on Mar 13, 2012 17:16:51 GMT -5
People are cheering for this fighter. You can hear Dan Henderson chants all around the place!
Dan Henderson is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Dan Severn looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Severn's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Dan Henderson paws at Severn.
Severn answers with solid punches!
Dan Severn goes with a looping right hand while Dan Henderson jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Henderson seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Dan Severn attempts a sweep single...
Dan Severn catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Severn.
Hard blow to Henderson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Severn is in closed guard... Henderson 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 Henderson
Severn is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Severn leans back...
He clobbers Dan Henderson's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on Dan Henderson's Right cheek
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson works on the ground with his fingers over Severn's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Dan Severn is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson 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 closed guard over Henderson
Dan Severn tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Henderson
As the fight continues it seems that Dan Severn is taking the best of the fight.
Dan Severn tries a kimura
Henderson breaks the lock.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Severn aggressively and repeatedly punches Henderson.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Henderson's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Dan Henderson. 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.
Dan Severn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Henderson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dan Severn is in open guard over Henderson
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Dan Henderson, who is barely covering up!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Henderson
Severn is in open guard over Henderson... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Henderson rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
John McCarthy 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
Severn is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Dan Henderson manages to switch to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Severn hooks Henderson's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Dan Henderson manages to kick Severn away and scrambles on top!
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Dan Henderson tries to open Severn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Dan Henderson. Severn is unable to cover himself now!
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson tries to move to full mount
Henderson's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Dan Henderson gets sloppy and Dan Severn tries to take advantage...
Severn launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Henderson's ribs.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Severn throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Dan Henderson realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
John McCarthy 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
Henderson tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Henderson is clinching with Severn.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Henderson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Severn ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A right hand from Dan Severn
makes Henderson stumble back!
Henderson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Severn sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Henderson jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Severn sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Dan Severn tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around Severn
He is not able to do it
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Dan Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Severn!
Dan Severn is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Henderson and pushes him away!
Incredible haymaker from Dan Henderson!
It misses by a mile.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Tremendous strikes from Severn!
Henderson blocks with confidence
Dan Henderson's mind is definitely in the fight, Severn just got nailed! Dan Henderson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Severn is going to have a headache after this one.
Henderson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Severn with a double overhooks!
Henderson launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Severn's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dan Severn's punches
Henderson measures the resilience of Severn's chin with an uppercut while Severn lands some great crosses.
Severn studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A furious flurry of punches from Dan Henderson
puts Severn in a world of hurt!
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
Henderson is connecting with a few punches
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Severn!
Nice move by Henderson who clinches and pushes Severn against the cage
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Dan Severn.
Severn grab one of Dan Henderson's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Dan Henderson landed hard on his back
Severn is standing while Henderson is on the ground on his back
Henderson tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Henderson is on his feet again.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Severn studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Henderson tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Severn moves backwards and circles around Dan Henderson.
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Severn is clinching with Henderson.
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson pushes off of Dan Severn and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Severn holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson launches a few hard punches to Dan Severn's ribs!
Dan Severn's ribs shows the damage! Dan Henderson is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Henderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Severn misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Henderson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dan Severn embrace and tries to move away...
Dan Severn pushes Henderson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Henderson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dan Severn just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson is launching some bone breaking punches to Severn's ribs while in the clinch.
Severn blocks.
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Severn steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Dan Severn isolates Dan Henderson's left arm looking for an armbar...
Dan Henderson manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Dan Severn lost his dominant position.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dan Severn! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dan Severn doesn't defend himself!
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Henderson's side.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Henderson tries to move to full mount
Henderson succeeds
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Henderson tries to better his position on the ground...
Henderson is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Henderson fires a barrage of punches at Severn's head!
This is bad! Henderson is just pounding on Dan Severn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Nose
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to escape from the full mount...
Dan Henderson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to stand up!
Henderson doesn't allow him!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Henderson, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Henderson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Severn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Crushing shot to Severn's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson moves on the ground
Dan Henderson moves to side mount
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Dan Severn
Dan Henderson looks to pass to mount...
Henderson slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson rolls him over and takes his back!
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn
Severn has given his back to Dan Henderson who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Henderson has one hook in!
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Dan Henderson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Henderson drills Dan Severn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Severn's Nose is beginning to swell
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Good looking punches from Dan Henderson on the ground
They could take their toll on Severn.
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Nose
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Henderson tries to use some of his tricky moves but Henderson's is smart enough to counter him.
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Dan Henderson tries to open Severn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Dan Henderson. Severn is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Henderson is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Dan Severn, who is barely covering up!
Severn's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Chin
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Henderson tries to use some of his tricky moves but Henderson's is smart enough to counter him.
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn doesn't stop bleeding.
Dan Henderson aggressively and repeatedly punches Severn.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Forehead
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Dan Henderson has seen better days.
You can see Severn's blood making stains in the mat.
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dan Severn! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dan Severn doesn't defend himself!
Severn's Nose is beginning to swell
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Henderson has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Severn.
Nicely done! Henderson now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
Henderson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Severn!
Severn adopts the turtle defense and Henderson is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
Severn is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Henderson tries to use some of his tricky moves but Henderson's is smart enough to counter him.
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
Dan Henderson moves to better his position on the ground...
Dan Henderson viciously slams hammer blows to Severn's face!
Severn's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Forehead
That punishment by Dan Henderson has left Severn staggered! Dan Henderson should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
You can see Severn's blood making stains in the mat.
Dan Henderson Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Dan Severn is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
This is over! That impact from Dan Henderson has left Severn laying flat on the mat!
Severn's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Right cheek
Winner is Dan Henderson by KO (GnP) at 3:19 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 13/28 (46%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 8/25 (32%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 42/53 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/4 (50%)
Time on the ground 461 s
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 9/18 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/18 (72%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 449 s
People at Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) will not regret paying for this ticket. Henderson's awesome performance was worth the money.
Severn had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands).
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!
Dan Henderson is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Dan Severn looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Dan Henderson launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Severn's arms.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Dan Henderson paws at Severn.
Severn answers with solid punches!
Dan Severn goes with a looping right hand while Dan Henderson jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Henderson seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Dan Severn attempts a sweep single...
Dan Severn catches Dan Henderson's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Severn.
Hard blow to Henderson's mid-section, he seems hurt
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Severn is in closed guard... Henderson 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 Henderson
Severn is in closed guard... Henderson tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Severn leans back...
He clobbers Dan Henderson's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
There is a small laceration on Dan Henderson's Right cheek
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Henderson works on the ground with his fingers over Severn's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Dan Severn is cooling the fight on the ground
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Henderson
Dan Henderson 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 closed guard over Henderson
Dan Severn tries to pass Dan Henderson's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Henderson
As the fight continues it seems that Dan Severn is taking the best of the fight.
Dan Severn tries a kimura
Henderson breaks the lock.
The clock says 2:10 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Severn aggressively and repeatedly punches Henderson.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Henderson's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Dan Henderson. 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.
Dan Severn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Henderson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dan Severn is in open guard over Henderson
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Dan Henderson, who is barely covering up!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Henderson
Severn is in open guard over Henderson... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Henderson rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
John McCarthy 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
Severn is holding Dan Henderson's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Dan Henderson attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Dan Henderson manages to switch to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Henderson
Dan Severn hooks Henderson's right leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Dan Henderson manages to kick Severn away and scrambles on top!
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Dan Henderson tries to open Severn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Dan Henderson. Severn is unable to cover himself now!
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson tries to move to full mount
Henderson's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Dan Henderson gets sloppy and Dan Severn tries to take advantage...
Severn launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Henderson's ribs.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Severn throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Dan Henderson realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
John McCarthy 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 Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) are cheering for the fighters.
Henderson tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Henderson is clinching with Severn.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Henderson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Severn ducks under and circles out of the corner.
Severn tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
A right hand from Dan Severn
makes Henderson stumble back!
Henderson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Severn sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 4:40 in the 1 round
Henderson jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Severn sees what was coming and ducks under his opponent and moves aside
Dan Severn tries to bring the fight to the ground
Henderson goes down.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Henderson
Henderson tries to close his guard around Severn
He is not able to do it
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 2
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Dan Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Severn!
Dan Severn is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Henderson and pushes him away!
Incredible haymaker from Dan Henderson!
It misses by a mile.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Tremendous strikes from Severn!
Henderson blocks with confidence
Dan Henderson's mind is definitely in the fight, Severn just got nailed! Dan Henderson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Severn is going to have a headache after this one.
Henderson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Henderson moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Severn with a double overhooks!
Henderson launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Severn's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Henderson looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Dan Severn's punches
Henderson measures the resilience of Severn's chin with an uppercut while Severn lands some great crosses.
Severn studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
A furious flurry of punches from Dan Henderson
puts Severn in a world of hurt!
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
The two exchange wildly
Henderson is connecting with a few punches
Dan Henderson fakes a punch and launches himself over Severn!
Nice move by Henderson who clinches and pushes Severn against the cage
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Dan Severn.
Severn grab one of Dan Henderson's arm and tries a Hip Throw
Dan Henderson landed hard on his back
Severn is standing while Henderson is on the ground on his back
Henderson tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Dan Henderson is on his feet again.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Severn studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Henderson tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Severn moves backwards and circles around Dan Henderson.
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Severn is clinching with Henderson.
The fighters are clinching.
Henderson pushes off of Dan Severn and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Severn holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson launches a few hard punches to Dan Severn's ribs!
Dan Severn's ribs shows the damage! Dan Henderson is working his opponent ribs!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Henderson is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Severn misses a step and Dan Henderson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Henderson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Dan Severn embrace and tries to move away...
Dan Severn pushes Henderson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Henderson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dan Severn just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Henderson is launching some bone breaking punches to Severn's ribs while in the clinch.
Severn blocks.
Henderson clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn is holding Dan Henderson's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Dan Henderson loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Dan Henderson
Severn steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Dan Severn isolates Dan Henderson's left arm looking for an armbar...
Dan Henderson manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Dan Severn lost his dominant position.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dan Severn! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dan Severn doesn't defend himself!
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Henderson's side.
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Henderson tries to move to full mount
Henderson succeeds
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Henderson tries to better his position on the ground...
Henderson is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Henderson fires a barrage of punches at Severn's head!
This is bad! Henderson is just pounding on Dan Severn's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Nose
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to escape from the full mount...
Dan Henderson is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Dan Severn
Severn tries to stand up!
Henderson doesn't allow him!
John McCarthy tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Henderson, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Henderson fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Dan Severn didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Crushing shot to Severn's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in open guard over Severn
Henderson moves on the ground
Dan Henderson moves to side mount
Dan Henderson is in side mount over Dan Severn
Dan Henderson looks to pass to mount...
Henderson slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Dan Severn.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Dan Henderson is in full mount over Dan Severn
Dan Severn tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Henderson in his guard...
Dan Henderson rolls him over and takes his back!
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn
Severn has given his back to Dan Henderson who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Henderson has one hook in!
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Dan Henderson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Henderson drills Dan Severn's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Severn's Nose is beginning to swell
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Good looking punches from Dan Henderson on the ground
They could take their toll on Severn.
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Nose
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn measures the resilience of Henderson's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Henderson blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 1:25 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Henderson tries to use some of his tricky moves but Henderson's is smart enough to counter him.
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Dan Henderson tries to open Severn's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Dan Henderson. Severn is unable to cover himself now!
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Henderson is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Dan Severn, who is barely covering up!
Severn's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Chin
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Henderson tries to use some of his tricky moves but Henderson's is smart enough to counter him.
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Severn doesn't stop bleeding.
Dan Henderson aggressively and repeatedly punches Severn.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Forehead
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Dan Henderson has seen better days.
You can see Severn's blood making stains in the mat.
Henderson gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Dan Severn! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Dan Severn doesn't defend himself!
Severn's Nose is beginning to swell
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with one hook in
Henderson has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Severn.
Nicely done! Henderson now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
Henderson tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Severn!
Severn adopts the turtle defense and Henderson is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The clock says 2:45 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
Severn is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Henderson tries to use some of his tricky moves but Henderson's is smart enough to counter him.
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
Dan Henderson moves to better his position on the ground...
Dan Henderson viciously slams hammer blows to Severn's face!
Severn's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Forehead
That punishment by Dan Henderson has left Severn staggered! Dan Henderson should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:05 in the 3 round
Henderson is in rear mount over Severn with two hooks in
You can see Severn's blood making stains in the mat.
Dan Henderson Swarms all over his opponent trying to finish this fight!
Dan Severn is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
This is over! That impact from Dan Henderson has left Severn laying flat on the mat!
Severn's Right cheek is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Right cheek
Winner is Dan Henderson by KO (GnP) at 3:19 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Henderson
Punches 13/28 (46%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 8/25 (32%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 42/53 (79%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 2/4 (50%)
Time on the ground 461 s
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 9/18 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/18 (72%)
Submissions 5/5 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 449 s
People at Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands) will not regret paying for this ticket. Henderson's awesome performance was worth the money.
Severn had some absorbing moments and he contributed to the enjoyment of the people here at Thialf (Heerenveen, Netherlands).
MMA internet sites are about to explode! What an awesome fight!