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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Dickinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Slice Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickinson's entrance music is turisas- stand up and fight. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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202 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Will Dickinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Kimbo Slice Jr!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice Jr misses the target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slice Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Slice Jr throws a solid leg kick but Dickinson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Slice Jr.
Dickinson checks a leg kick nicely.
Dickinson tries to clinch there but Slice Jr circles away.
Will Dickinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dickinson gets a double leg takedown into Slice Jr's guard.
Slice Jr working for a triangle but Dickinson defends it easily.
Slice Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice Jr keeping moving, preventing Dickinson from controlling successfully.
Dickinson is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson being controlled here momentarily.
Slice Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Slice Jr has his hands on Dickinson's head, controlling the position.
Dickinson trying to control but Slice Jr is working from the bottom.
Dickinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice Jr is keeping the position for now.
Slice Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dickinson stops Slice Jr from standing up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dickinson slips under a jab from Slice Jr.
Dickinson clinches up with Slice Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Dickinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Slice Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Our sources have told us that Dickinson has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Slice Jr stalling in the clinch.
Dickinson avoids the elbow strike from Slice Jr, against the cage.
Dickinson prevents a body shot from Slice Jr.
Dickinson is working for takedown but Slice Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Slice Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Slice Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slice Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slice Jr misses with a knee strike.
Slice Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slice Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slice Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson is looking to clinch but Slice Jr is avoiding it.
Dickinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Slice Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Dickinson closes the distance but Slice Jr moves to the side
and Slice Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dickinson shoots in for a takedown but Slice Jr shows good takedown defense.
Dickinson moves into the clinch.
Dickinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dickinson jumps guard but Slice Jr stands there with Dickinson around his waist. Dickinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Dickinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slice Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Slice Jr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Will Dickinson has been cut.
Slice Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dickinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Slice Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson has Slice Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slice Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Slice Jr blocks an elbow strike from Dickinson.
Slice Jr misses with a body punch.
Slice Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dickinson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dickinson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Oh Dickinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slice Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dickinson backwards.
Slice Jr throws a big uppercut that drops Dickinson! More strikes from Slice Jr and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dickinson lies dazed against the cage as Slice Jr celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Slice Jr!
A victorious Kimbo Slice Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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