Post by The Sandmen on Feb 7, 2016 0:41:47 GMT -5
Dan Severn looks like he's feeling the pressure.
Houston Alexander looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Houston Alexander attempts to cut off Severn with punches
Severn reels from the strikes.
Severn launches a kick
but Houston Alexander avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Houston Alexander throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Alexander is connecting with a few punches
As the fight continues it seems that Dan Severn is taking the best of the fight.
Severn moves backwards and Houston Alexander is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Severn looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Houston Alexander's punches
Severn measures the resilience of Alexander's chin with an uppercut while Alexander lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Severn moves forward looking for some action
Dan Severn shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander tries to take Dan Severn down... Severn stumbles backwards and Houston Alexander launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Severn's jaw!
Severn doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Houston Alexander embrace and tries to move away...
Houston Alexander pushes Severn forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Alexander struggles and launches a few punches to Severn's head
Those punches are hitting! Severn covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Severn's face while in the clinch!
Severn can't take many more shots like those!
The fighters are clinching.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Alexander is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dan Severn just can't get away!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Right cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Severn doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Houston Alexander embrace and tries to move away...
Houston Alexander pushes Severn forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Dan Severn.
Dan Severn pushes away Alexander trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alexander doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Dan Severn
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Severn grapple with Houston Alexander and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Houston Alexander falls hard on the mat with Dan Severn on top of him
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Severn tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Severn tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Dan Severn tries to better his position on the ground...
Severn is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Dan Severn tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Alexander is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Houston Alexander tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over Severn
Houston Alexander looks to posture up and open Dan Severn's guard...
Houston Alexander forces Dan Severn to open his guard.
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Alexander throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dan Severn
Solid shots!
Severn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Alexander works on the ground with his fingers over Severn's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Alexander's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Alexander's side.
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Punishing hold!
Houston Alexander lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Dan Severn loses the lock after that incredible blow against the mat! What a slam!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Alexander tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Severn tries to stand up!
Alexander doesn't allow him!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Houston Alexander. 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.
Severn looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Houston Alexander's punches
Severn measures the resilience of Alexander's chin with an uppercut while Alexander lands some great crosses.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Severn moves backwards and Houston Alexander is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Dan Severn shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Houston Alexander is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Severn into his guard.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Severn's side.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Houston Alexander, who is barely covering up!
Alexander's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
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 Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Houston Alexander moves forward looking for some grappling action
Alexander has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Dan Severn pushes away Alexander trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alexander doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Dan Severn
The fighters are clinching.
Alexander pushes Dan Severn againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Severn cannot escape Houston Alexander's clinch! Houston Alexander is just brutalizing Severn with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander launches a few hard punches to Dan Severn's ribs!
Severn struggles and protects himself.
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn is launching some bone breaking punches to Alexander's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Houston Alexander's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander tries to breaks Dan Severn's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Alexander launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Severn's ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Severn grab one of Houston Alexander's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Dan Severn throw Alexander to the mat like a ragdoll
Severn is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Severn opts to jump inside Alexander's guard.
Alexander didn't see that coming. Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander now.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Alexander tries to close his guard around Severn
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Severn's side.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Dan Severn storms over Alexander with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Houston Alexander blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Dan Severn is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Severn delivers a few accurate elbows!
Alexander is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Severn is in rear mount over Alexander
Houston Alexander 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.
Severn is in rear mount over Alexander
Alexander has Severn controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Severn tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Severn grabs his own foot and slides it underneath Alexander's chin in a gogopata attempt!
Crippling lock!
That Gogoplata from Dan Severn appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Alexander's eyes...
Alexander's Nose is beginning to swell
Alexander struggles to free himself
Alexander pulls free and uses the opportunity to pass Severn's guard.
Houston Alexander is in half guard over Severn
Severn throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Houston Alexander realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Severn gets sloppy and Houston Alexander tries to take advantage...
Alexander decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Severn's guard.
Severn did not see that coming! Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn now.
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and shows Houston Alexander 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! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Houston Alexander realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Dan Severn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alexander is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Severn's side.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass to half guard...
Houston Alexander can't prevent his opponent from passing. Severn looks to work from half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Stand up! This is what Alexander's cornermen are shouting. Dan Severn is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Dan Severn goes for an americana!
Alexander breaks free.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Alexander 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.
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Houston Alexander, who is barely covering up!
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Right eye
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Dan Severn storms over Alexander with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Severn doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Alexander's face with his elbows!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Houston Alexander 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.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Severn launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Severn is countered by Houston Alexander.
Dan Severn gets sloppy and Houston Alexander tries to take advantage...
Houston Alexander sits up and gets an arm around Severn's neck!
Severn pushes Houston Alexander back to the ground.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Houston Alexander 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.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Dan Severn has seen better days.
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Houston Alexander, who is barely covering up!
Alexander's Nose is beginning to swell
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Alexander is the winner of this round.
=========================================
Round 3
=========================================
Dan Severn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alexander is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Alexander ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Severn is in open guard over Alexander... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Houston Alexander screams in pain and taps! Herb Dean forces Severn to break the lock.
Winner is Dan Severn by Submission (Kneebar) at 0:26 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/35 (63%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 386 s
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 13/17 (76%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 17/27 (63%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/16 (69%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 395 s
This was a good fight. Because Dan decided to stand with the striker. He got walloped for a while. But Houston got tired. Then at the end of the round, Dan got a takedown and did a bit. In round 2 Dan did takedowns and in round 3 he did bigger takedowns and bigger sub work and all that, finishing up with a fatigued Houston.
Houston Alexander looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Houston Alexander attempts to cut off Severn with punches
Severn reels from the strikes.
Severn launches a kick
but Houston Alexander avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Houston Alexander throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Alexander is connecting with a few punches
As the fight continues it seems that Dan Severn is taking the best of the fight.
Severn moves backwards and Houston Alexander is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Severn looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Houston Alexander's punches
Severn measures the resilience of Alexander's chin with an uppercut while Alexander lands some great crosses.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Severn moves forward looking for some action
Dan Severn shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander tries to take Dan Severn down... Severn stumbles backwards and Houston Alexander launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Severn's jaw!
Severn doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Houston Alexander embrace and tries to move away...
Houston Alexander pushes Severn forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Alexander struggles and launches a few punches to Severn's head
Those punches are hitting! Severn covers his head!
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal punches to Severn's face while in the clinch!
Severn can't take many more shots like those!
The fighters are clinching.
Dan Severn's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Alexander is throwing a flurry of punches!
Dan Severn just can't get away!
There is a small laceration on Dan Severn's Right cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Severn doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Houston Alexander embrace and tries to move away...
Houston Alexander pushes Severn forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander's cornermen are worried about his safety if he continues clinching with Dan Severn.
Dan Severn pushes away Alexander trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alexander doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Dan Severn
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Severn grapple with Houston Alexander and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Houston Alexander falls hard on the mat with Dan Severn on top of him
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Severn tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Severn tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Dan Severn tries to better his position on the ground...
Severn is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Dan Severn tries to finish the fight with an armbar from the top
Alexander is smart enough to avoid the submission attempt
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Houston Alexander tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Houston Alexander is in closed guard over Severn
Houston Alexander looks to posture up and open Dan Severn's guard...
Houston Alexander forces Dan Severn to open his guard.
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Alexander throws a few hammer fists to the face of Dan Severn
Solid shots!
Severn's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Alexander works on the ground with his fingers over Severn's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn measures the resilience of Alexander's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Alexander's side.
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Punishing hold!
Houston Alexander lifts his opponent from the ground displaying great power! And down he goes!
Dan Severn loses the lock after that incredible blow against the mat! What a slam!
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Alexander tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Severn tries to stand up!
Alexander doesn't allow him!
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Houston Alexander. 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.
Severn looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Houston Alexander's punches
Severn measures the resilience of Alexander's chin with an uppercut while Alexander lands some great crosses.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Severn moves backwards and Houston Alexander is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Dan Severn shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Houston Alexander is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Severn into his guard.
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Severn's side.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Houston Alexander, who is barely covering up!
Alexander's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
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 Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
=========================================
Round 2
=========================================
Houston Alexander moves forward looking for some grappling action
Alexander has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Dan Severn pushes away Alexander trying to keep the fight at striking range
Alexander doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Dan Severn
The fighters are clinching.
Alexander pushes Dan Severn againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Severn cannot escape Houston Alexander's clinch! Houston Alexander is just brutalizing Severn with punches time and time again!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander launches a few hard punches to Dan Severn's ribs!
Severn struggles and protects himself.
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn is launching some bone breaking punches to Alexander's ribs while in the clinch.
Wow. You can see the pain in Houston Alexander's eyes.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Alexander tries to breaks Dan Severn's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Alexander launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Severn's ribs.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Severn grab one of Houston Alexander's arm and tries a Hip Throw
with a twist of his hip Dan Severn throw Alexander to the mat like a ragdoll
Severn is standing while Alexander is on the ground on his back
Severn opts to jump inside Alexander's guard.
Alexander didn't see that coming. Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander now.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Alexander tries to close his guard around Severn
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Severn's side.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Dan Severn storms over Alexander with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Houston Alexander blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass Houston Alexander's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Dan Severn is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Severn delivers a few accurate elbows!
Alexander is being hit hard and trys to escape! He has to give his back!
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Severn is in rear mount over Alexander
Houston Alexander 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.
Severn is in rear mount over Alexander
Alexander has Severn controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Houston Alexander
Severn tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Houston Alexander
Severn grabs his own foot and slides it underneath Alexander's chin in a gogopata attempt!
Crippling lock!
That Gogoplata from Dan Severn appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Alexander's eyes...
Alexander's Nose is beginning to swell
Alexander struggles to free himself
Alexander pulls free and uses the opportunity to pass Severn's guard.
Houston Alexander is in half guard over Severn
Severn throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Houston Alexander realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Severn gets sloppy and Houston Alexander tries to take advantage...
Alexander decides to go after his opponent and jumps inside Severn's guard.
Severn did not see that coming! Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn now.
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn tries to move on the ground and shows Houston Alexander 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! Herb Dean knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Houston Alexander is in open guard over Severn
Severn throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Houston Alexander realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean 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 Sudbury Community Arena (Sudbury, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Dan Severn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alexander is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Alexander measures the resilience of Severn's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Severn's side.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Dan Severn tries to pass to half guard...
Houston Alexander can't prevent his opponent from passing. Severn looks to work from half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Stand up! This is what Alexander's cornermen are shouting. Dan Severn is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Dan Severn goes for an americana!
Alexander breaks free.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Alexander 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.
Alexander clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Houston Alexander, who is barely covering up!
There is a small laceration on Houston Alexander's Right eye
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Dan Severn storms over Alexander with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Severn doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Alexander's face with his elbows!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Houston Alexander 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.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Severn launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Severn is countered by Houston Alexander.
Dan Severn gets sloppy and Houston Alexander tries to take advantage...
Houston Alexander sits up and gets an arm around Severn's neck!
Severn pushes Houston Alexander back to the ground.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Houston Alexander 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.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alexander
Dan Severn has seen better days.
Severn is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Houston Alexander, who is barely covering up!
Alexander's Nose is beginning to swell
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Alexander is the winner of this round.
=========================================
Round 3
=========================================
Dan Severn tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Alexander is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Alexander ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alexander
Severn is in open guard over Alexander... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Houston Alexander screams in pain and taps! Herb Dean forces Severn to break the lock.
Winner is Dan Severn by Submission (Kneebar) at 0:26 Round 3
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/3 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/35 (63%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 386 s
Statistics: Houston Alexander
Punches 13/17 (76%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 17/27 (63%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 11/16 (69%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 395 s
This was a good fight. Because Dan decided to stand with the striker. He got walloped for a while. But Houston got tired. Then at the end of the round, Dan got a takedown and did a bit. In round 2 Dan did takedowns and in round 3 he did bigger takedowns and bigger sub work and all that, finishing up with a fatigued Houston.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!