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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dwan Diego (ranked 16899 p4p, 678 weight class) and DBrickashaw Stevens (ranked 18910 p4p, 704 weight class). Diego comes to the ring accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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190 lbs
20 - 10 - 1 |
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195 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, DBrickashaw Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens forces Diego back against the ropes and clinches.
Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diego blocks a body shot from Stevens.
Stevens tries to land a knee to the head but Diego blocks with his arms.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stevens pushes Diego back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Diego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Diego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stevens lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Stevens tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Diego has a couple of punches blocked by Stevens.
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diego lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Diego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stevens swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stevens tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Stevens misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Diego just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stevens's brow.
Diego cracks Stevens with a nice body shot.
Stevens takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Diego - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Stevens.
Diego working aggressively here.
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Stevens lands a hook that snaps the head of Diego backwards.
Diego lands a right hand.
Diego lands an elbow that stopped Stevens in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevens.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens misses with the head strike.
Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
Diego misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens.
Stevens lands an uppercut.
Stevens blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevens throws a head punch that misses.
Stevens tries a body shot but Diego blocks it.
Stevens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diego lands an elbow inside.
It looks like DBrickashaw Stevens has been cut.
Diego lands a damaging elbow.
Stevens is rocked!
Diego stalling the fight.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Diego finish him?
Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego cracks Stevens with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Stevens goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Stevens wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dwan Diego!
Dwan Diego retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Dwan Diego thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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