Post by The Sandman on May 10, 2022 22:24:26 GMT -5
Dan Severn raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Alistair Overeem glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The Beast and Alistair move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The Beast studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Alistair begins to launch a barrage of punches over The Beast
this is getting worse and worse for The Beast
Dan Severn attempts a sweep single...
Dan Severn catches Alistair Overeem's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Beast.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
0:51 Round 1 and The Beast is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
The Beast tries to escape from closed guard...
Alistair waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Dan Severn! He is reversed and nor Alistair Overeem is on half guard!
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Alistair Overeem keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Alistair Overeem keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Alistair Overeem tries to free his leg...
The Beast rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to mount Alistair Overeem...
Alistair Overeem sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to move to full mount!
Alistair won't allow him to take this position easily.
Alistair tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alistair tries to show some ground skills
Alistair Overeem put The Beast in half guard.
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Dan Severn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Beast studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Beast moves backwards and Alistair Overeem is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Beast is holding Alistair Overeem's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alistair Overeem loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Alistair Overeem manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast is in closed guard... Alistair 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 Alistair
Alistair works on the ground with his fingers over The Beast's face
The Beast shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast is in closed guard... Alistair tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Dan Severn is looking to pass Alistair Overeem's guard...
Dan Severn gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast sits over his knees and pushes away Alistair's leg!
Dan Severn is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Alistair Overeem manages to switch to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Alistair Overeem! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Alistair Overeem doesn't defend himself!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn pushes Alistair's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by The Beast who is in full mount! Alistair is in trouble now!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn tries to better his position on the ground...
The Beast is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Alistair Overeem's arm and tries an armbar!
Alistair struggles to free himself
Alistair hold his own hand and breaks The Beast's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Dan Severn.
Alistair Overeem is in side mount over Dan Severn
The Beast tries to show some ground skills
Dan Severn put Alistair in half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Alistair tries to free his leg...
The Beast doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Alistair launches a furious hook!
That hits The Beast's chin like a wrecking ball! The Beast loses balance and goes to the mat.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Alistair Overeem. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Alistair Overeem closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Alistair decides to launch some tentative punches
Alistair Overeem takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Alistair Overeem moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alistair Overeem!
The Beast ducks under...
Alistair Overeem throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The Beast leads with a punch
Alistair Overeem avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tremendous strikes from Alistair!
Some big punches are landing!
Dan Severn launches a body shot
Alistair evades.
Dan Severn fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Alistair Overeem throws an uppercut
The Beast slips it.
Alistair misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Beast is holding Alistair Overeem's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alistair Overeem loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem has seen better days.
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Alistair Overeem manages to switch to full guard.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast is in closed guard... Alistair 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 Alistair
The Beast works on the ground with his fingers over Alistair's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to escape from closed guard...
The Beast struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn pushes Alistair's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by The Beast who is in full mount! Alistair is in trouble now!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over The Beast
Alistair tries to escape from the closed guard
Alistair Overeem any adventage in the ground.
The Beast is trying to counter now!
Alistair is in closed guard... The Beast tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alistair Overeem!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Alistair Overeem is not able to stop Alistair ground skills and Dan Severn moves to side mount!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
The Beast tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn rolls Alistair Overeem to his stomach and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Deep breaths from Alistair Overeem who tries a hammer punch to The Beast's ribs.
The Beast blocks those punches
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Alistair uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Alistair is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Beast tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Beast's is smart enough to counter him.
Alistair clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
The Beast gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Alistair Overeem! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Alistair Overeem doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Alistair Overeem's Nose
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Alistair uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Beast looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Alistair Overeem's punches
Alistair is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Beast.
Alistair's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair Overeem circles around The Beast
The Beast launches a kick
Alistair checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
A solid combination from Dan Severn
mostly hits air.
Nice beating Alistair Overeem has received.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alistair Overeem!
The Beast ducks under...
Alistair Overeem tries a hook to the body
but The Beast manages to dodge it
Alistair showing excellent timing, blasts Dan Severn with a right hand.
The Beast steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Dan Severn circles around Alistair
The Beast fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Alistair Overeem didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair launches a few weak punches
The Beast blocks them effectively.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He is not able to do it
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He is not able to do it
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
The Beast jumps and tries to free his leg! Alistair doesn't allow this but Dan Severn is able to get half guard here.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn tries to pass Alistair Overeem's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to pass to mount...
The Beast slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Alistair Overeem.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to escape from the full mount...
Dan Severn is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn hovers above Alistair
Good punches to Alistair's body.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to mount Alistair Overeem...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn hovers above Alistair
Good punches to Alistair's body.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Dan Severn doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem down and prevents his attempts to escape
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza, Argentina) are cheering for the fighters.
The Beast moves backwards and Alistair Overeem is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Alistair steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Alistair Overeem is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Beast fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Alistair Overeem didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Crushing shot to Alistair's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to move to full mount
The Beast succeeds
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn rolls him over and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has The Beast controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Beast is unable to move under Alistair control.
Alistair Overeem gets sloppy and Dan Severn tries to take advantage...
The Beast tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Alistair! The Beast has one hook in and keeps working!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Alistair Overeem is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
Alistair has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Alistair is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Nicely done! The Beast now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Beast.
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Round 4
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Dan Severn goes with a looping right hand while Alistair Overeem jumps back and jabs
Alistair seems staggered and Dan Severn runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The Beast looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Alistair Overeem's punches
Alistair is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Beast.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
The Beast is holding Alistair Overeem's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alistair Overeem loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Not a desiderable position that Alistair is in now. Dan Severn is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Dan Severn looks to pass to mount...
The Beast slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Alistair Overeem.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem down and prevents his attempts to escape
The Beast tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Good looking punches from Dan Severn on the ground
They could take their toll on Alistair.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn rolls Alistair Overeem to his stomach and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Alistair struggles in the ground trying to break The Beast's control
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Alistair struggles in the ground trying to break The Beast's control
Alistair tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alistair has The Beast 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.
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Dan Severn keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to pass to mount...
The Beast slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Alistair Overeem.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alistair struggles and frees his leg!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Alistair's face!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn tries to pass Alistair Overeem's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn rolls Alistair Overeem to his stomach and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has The Beast controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Beast is unable to move under Alistair control.
Alistair clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Dan Severn aggressively and repeatedly punches Alistair.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has The Beast controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Beast is unable to move under Alistair control.
The clock says 4:25 in the 4 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Deep breaths from Alistair Overeem who tries a hammer punch to The Beast's ribs.
The Beast blocks those punches
The Beast tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Nicely done! The Beast now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nice punches from Alistair Overeem.
Even nicer blocks from The Beast.
The Beast moves forward looking for some action
Dan Severn shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for The Beast, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 5
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The Beast decides to launch some tentative punches
Dan Severn takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Some nice shots from Alistair Overeem
miss their mark.
Alistair misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
A punch from Dan Severn
grazes Alistair's right cheek.
Alistair decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Alistair moves back and takes a deep breath.
A right hand from Alistair Overeem
misses its target.
Alistair and The Beast circle around the center of the cage.
The Beast fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Alistair Overeem didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He is not able to do it
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to jump to side mount.
Alistair Overeem closed his guard around Dan Severn.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to mount Alistair Overeem...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Alistair's face!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Good looking punches from Dan Severn on the ground
They could take their toll on Alistair.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem down and prevents his attempts to escape
The Beast tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Beast tries to open up Alistair Overeem's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Alistair in the side of the head
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn rolls him over and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Nicely done! The Beast now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Beast tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Beast's is smart enough to counter him.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
Alistair adopts the turtle defense and The Beast is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dan Severn can end the fight with his ground and pound.
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair Overeem struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
I think Dan Severn needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
The Beast is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Alistair, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Beast moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
Alistair adopts the turtle defense and The Beast is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Alistair's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Alistair Overeem's Right cheek
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair launches a few weak punches
The Beast blocks them effectively.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The Beast is the winner of this round.
Winner is Dan Severn by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 16/25 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 35/36 (97%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1023 s
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 12/38 (32%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1023 s
Good Severn'ing, followed by some stamina pain and suffering. For these guys, and for the fans.
Alistair Overeem glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
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.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The Beast and Alistair move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The Beast studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Alistair begins to launch a barrage of punches over The Beast
this is getting worse and worse for The Beast
Dan Severn attempts a sweep single...
Dan Severn catches Alistair Overeem's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by The Beast.
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
0:51 Round 1 and The Beast is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
The Beast tries to escape from closed guard...
Alistair waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Dan Severn! He is reversed and nor Alistair Overeem is on half guard!
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Alistair Overeem keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Dan Severn attempts to move to full guard
Alistair Overeem keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Alistair Overeem tries to free his leg...
The Beast rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to mount Alistair Overeem...
Alistair Overeem sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to move to full mount!
Alistair won't allow him to take this position easily.
Alistair tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alistair tries to show some ground skills
Alistair Overeem put The Beast in half guard.
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Dan Severn takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The Beast studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The Beast moves backwards and Alistair Overeem is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The Beast is holding Alistair Overeem's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alistair Overeem loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Alistair Overeem manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast is in closed guard... Alistair 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 Alistair
Alistair works on the ground with his fingers over The Beast's face
The Beast shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast is in closed guard... Alistair tries to roll on the ground!
Dan Severn uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
Dan Severn is looking to pass Alistair Overeem's guard...
Dan Severn gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast sits over his knees and pushes away Alistair's leg!
Dan Severn is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Alistair Overeem manages to switch to half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Alistair Overeem! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Alistair Overeem doesn't defend himself!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn pushes Alistair's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by The Beast who is in full mount! Alistair is in trouble now!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn tries to better his position on the ground...
The Beast is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Alistair Overeem's arm and tries an armbar!
Alistair struggles to free himself
Alistair hold his own hand and breaks The Beast's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Dan Severn.
Alistair Overeem is in side mount over Dan Severn
The Beast tries to show some ground skills
Dan Severn put Alistair in half guard.
Alistair Overeem is in half guard over The Beast
Alistair tries to free his leg...
The Beast doesn't allow any movement here! He's cooling the fight on the ground.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Alistair launches a furious hook!
That hits The Beast's chin like a wrecking ball! The Beast loses balance and goes to the mat.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Alistair Overeem. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Alistair Overeem closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Alistair decides to launch some tentative punches
Alistair Overeem takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:35 in the 2 round
Alistair Overeem moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alistair Overeem!
The Beast ducks under...
Alistair Overeem throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The Beast leads with a punch
Alistair Overeem avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 1:05 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Tremendous strikes from Alistair!
Some big punches are landing!
Dan Severn launches a body shot
Alistair evades.
Dan Severn fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
Alistair Overeem throws an uppercut
The Beast slips it.
Alistair misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
The Beast is holding Alistair Overeem's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alistair Overeem loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem has seen better days.
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Alistair Overeem manages to switch to full guard.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He succeeds!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast is in closed guard... Alistair 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 Alistair
The Beast works on the ground with his fingers over Alistair's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Dan Severn is in closed guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to escape from closed guard...
The Beast struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn pushes Alistair's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by The Beast who is in full mount! Alistair is in trouble now!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:30 in the 2 round
Alistair Overeem is in closed guard over The Beast
Alistair tries to escape from the closed guard
Alistair Overeem any adventage in the ground.
The Beast is trying to counter now!
Alistair is in closed guard... The Beast tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Alistair Overeem!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
He successfully moves to half guard!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
The Beast launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Alistair Overeem is not able to stop Alistair ground skills and Dan Severn moves to side mount!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
The Beast tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn rolls Alistair Overeem to his stomach and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Deep breaths from Alistair Overeem who tries a hammer punch to The Beast's ribs.
The Beast blocks those punches
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Alistair uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Alistair is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Beast tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Beast's is smart enough to counter him.
Alistair clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
The Beast gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Alistair Overeem! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Alistair Overeem doesn't defend himself!
There is a small laceration on Alistair Overeem's Nose
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Alistair uses his leg as leverage and manages to keep himself safe for now.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Beast looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Alistair Overeem's punches
Alistair is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Beast.
Alistair's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Alistair Overeem circles around The Beast
The Beast launches a kick
Alistair checks it and keeps distance.
Poorly executed technique. Dan Severn looks to counter!
A solid combination from Dan Severn
mostly hits air.
Nice beating Alistair Overeem has received.
Bone shattering straight left hand from Alistair Overeem!
The Beast ducks under...
Alistair Overeem tries a hook to the body
but The Beast manages to dodge it
Alistair showing excellent timing, blasts Dan Severn with a right hand.
The Beast steps backwards and the punch goes wide.
Dan Severn circles around Alistair
The Beast fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Alistair Overeem didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair launches a few weak punches
The Beast blocks them effectively.
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He is not able to do it
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He is not able to do it
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
The Beast jumps and tries to free his leg! Alistair doesn't allow this but Dan Severn is able to get half guard here.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn tries to pass Alistair Overeem's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to pass to mount...
The Beast slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Alistair Overeem.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to escape from the full mount...
Dan Severn is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn hovers above Alistair
Good punches to Alistair's body.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to mount Alistair Overeem...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn hovers above Alistair
Good punches to Alistair's body.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Dan Severn doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem down and prevents his attempts to escape
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza, Argentina) are cheering for the fighters.
The Beast moves backwards and Alistair Overeem is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Alistair steps backwards away from Dan Severn. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Alistair Overeem is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The Beast fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Alistair Overeem didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Crushing shot to Alistair's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 4:15 in the 3 round
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to move to full mount
The Beast succeeds
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn rolls him over and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has The Beast controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Beast is unable to move under Alistair control.
Alistair Overeem gets sloppy and Dan Severn tries to take advantage...
The Beast tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Alistair! The Beast has one hook in and keeps working!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Alistair Overeem is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
Alistair has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Alistair is unable to find a way to scape from this.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Nicely done! The Beast now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for The Beast.
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Round 4
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Dan Severn goes with a looping right hand while Alistair Overeem jumps back and jabs
Alistair seems staggered and Dan Severn runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
The Beast looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Alistair Overeem's punches
Alistair is on the receiving end of a great combo by The Beast.
The clock says 0:35 in the 4 round
The Beast is holding Alistair Overeem's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Alistair Overeem loses balance and goes to the ground.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Not a desiderable position that Alistair is in now. Dan Severn is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Dan Severn looks to pass to mount...
The Beast slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Alistair Overeem.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem down and prevents his attempts to escape
The Beast tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Good looking punches from Dan Severn on the ground
They could take their toll on Alistair.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn rolls Alistair Overeem to his stomach and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Alistair struggles in the ground trying to break The Beast's control
The clock says 1:45 in the 4 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Alistair struggles in the ground trying to break The Beast's control
Alistair tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Alistair has The Beast 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.
The clock says 1:55 in the 4 round
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem attempts to trap Dan Severn in his guard.
Dan Severn keeps control and remains in side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to pass to mount...
The Beast slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Alistair Overeem.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:35 in the 4 round
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Dan Severn controls the situation despite Alistair Overeem efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Alistair struggles and frees his leg!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Alistair's face!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Alistair Overeem attempts to move to full guard
Dan Severn keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Dan Severn is in half guard over Alistair
Dan Severn tries to pass Alistair Overeem's guard...
Dan Severn manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
The Beast tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Dan Severn rolls Alistair Overeem to his stomach and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has The Beast controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Beast is unable to move under Alistair control.
Alistair clumsily fails here and it's time for Dan Severn to fight back!
Dan Severn aggressively and repeatedly punches Alistair.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has The Beast controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
The Beast is unable to move under Alistair control.
The clock says 4:25 in the 4 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
Deep breaths from Alistair Overeem who tries a hammer punch to The Beast's ribs.
The Beast blocks those punches
The Beast tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Nicely done! The Beast now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Nice punches from Alistair Overeem.
Even nicer blocks from The Beast.
The Beast moves forward looking for some action
Dan Severn shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
The round is for The Beast, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 5
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The Beast decides to launch some tentative punches
Dan Severn takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
The clock says 0:25 in the 5 round
Some nice shots from Alistair Overeem
miss their mark.
Alistair misses a step and Dan Severn sees an opportunity to counter him!
A punch from Dan Severn
grazes Alistair's right cheek.
Alistair decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Alistair moves back and takes a deep breath.
A right hand from Alistair Overeem
misses its target.
Alistair and The Beast circle around the center of the cage.
The Beast fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Alistair Overeem didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
Alistair tries to close his guard around The Beast
He is not able to do it
Dan Severn is in open guard over Alistair
The Beast tries to jump to side mount.
Alistair Overeem closed his guard around Dan Severn.
Dan Severn is in side mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn looks to mount Alistair Overeem...
Dan Severn slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Dan Severn fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Alistair's face!
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Good looking punches from Dan Severn on the ground
They could take their toll on Alistair.
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Dan Severn pushes Alistair Overeem down and prevents his attempts to escape
The Beast tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Beast tries to open up Alistair Overeem's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Alistair in the side of the head
Dan Severn is in full mount over Alistair Overeem
Alistair Overeem tries to roll to his side and trap Dan Severn in his guard...
Dan Severn rolls him over and takes his back!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair
Alistair has given his back to Dan Severn who is trying to get one hook in!
Dan Severn has one hook in!
The clock says 2:50 in the 5 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with one hook in
The Beast has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Alistair.
Nicely done! The Beast now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair is trying to escape from the rear mount.
The Beast tries to use some of his tricky moves but The Beast's is smart enough to counter him.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
Alistair adopts the turtle defense and The Beast is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Dan Severn can end the fight with his ground and pound.
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The clock says 3:40 in the 5 round
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair Overeem struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
The Beast has one of his arm over Alistair Overeem's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair tries to stand up!
The Beast doesn't allow him!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
I think Dan Severn needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
The Beast is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Alistair, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
The Beast moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Alistair!
Alistair adopts the turtle defense and The Beast is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
The Beast positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Alistair's being punished here!
There is a small laceration on Alistair Overeem's Right cheek
The Beast is in rear mount over Alistair with two hooks in
Alistair launches a few weak punches
The Beast blocks them effectively.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The Beast is the winner of this round.
Winner is Dan Severn by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Dan Severn
Punches 16/25 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 35/36 (97%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1023 s
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 12/38 (32%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1023 s
Good Severn'ing, followed by some stamina pain and suffering. For these guys, and for the fans.