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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alexei Saganov (ranked 6316 p4p, 5825 weight class) and Morrison Dickson (ranked 614 p4p, 581 weight class). Morrison Dickson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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212 cm 25 269 2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm 18 283 0 - 2 - 0 |
Excellent boxer Prefers standup
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Excellent boxer Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexei Saganov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Morrison Dickson! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dickson clinches up with Saganov and pushes him back against the ropes. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Saganov misses with a knee strike.
Dickson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dickson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Saganov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Saganov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Saganov landing knees to the body.
Saganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dickson. Saganov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dickson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Saganov struggles to land a body shot inside as Dickson controls his hands.
Knees in the clinch landing for Saganov.
Dickson looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saganov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Saganov misses with a knee to the head. Saganov landing knees to the head.
Saganov pushes Dickson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Saganov stalling.
Dickson takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees to the body from Saganov.
Saganov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Saganov has Dickson pressed against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Saganov. Saganov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dickson looking to slow down the pace here. Saganov scores with a nice hook to the head. Saganov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dickson's elbow. Dickson leaning his opponent against the ropes. Saganov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Saganov lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dickson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dickson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dickson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Saganov scores with a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saganov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dickson is keeping busy. Dickson is trying to break the clinch but Saganov has him pressed against the ropes. Saganov landing knees to the head.
Saganov tries to land a knee to the head but Dickson blocks with his arms.
Saganov lands a knee to the head.
Saganov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dickson backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Saganov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Saganov tries a knee to the head but Dickson blocks it.
Dickson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dickson wants to break free but Saganov has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Saganov dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Saganov tries to clinch there but Dickson circles away.
Saganov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dickson can do to turn this around? Dickson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Saganov doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Dickson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Dickson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexei Saganov!
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