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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jun Liu (ranked 1782 p4p, 2722 weight class) and Sean Dickinson (ranked 209 p4p, 287 weight class). Dickinson has chosen Resurrection - Chris Travis as his entrance music. Sean Dickinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm 39 199 31 - 24 - 0 |
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189 cm 37 196 25 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler World class MT Powerful |
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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 31 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Liu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Dickinson! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Liu is looking to slow Dickinson down with leg kicks. Liu lands a body shot.
Dickinson lands a high kick!
It looks like Jun Liu has been cut. Liu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Liu lands with a right hand. Dickinson throws a leg kick which misses Liu's front leg but catches the back leg as Liu tries to avoid it. Liu dips to his left and cracks Dickinson with an uppercut! Liu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dickinson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action! A head kick by Liu misses and Dickinson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Dickinson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Liu throws a lazy head kick and Dickinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A punch combination from Dickinson misses. Dickinson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Liu missing with a left hand there. Dickinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dickinson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Liu blocks it well. Dickinson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Liu. Dickinson throws a nice inside leg kick. Liu cracks Dickinson with an open hand slap. Liu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been told by Liu's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Liu scores with a head kick. Dickinson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Dickinson throws a head kick that misses. Good standup being displayed there by Liu as he connects with a hook. Dickinson defending well as Liu loads up on a big left hand. Dickinson keeps the fight on the outside. Dickinson flicks out a counter leg kick but Liu steps away. Liu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Liu's corner calls for a 1-2. Liu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Liu misses with a looping left. Dickinson moves out of range of the strikes. Jun Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dickinson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dickinson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dickinson walks into a straight right hand from Liu. Liu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dickinson moves out of range of the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dickinson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dickinson ducks under a wild hook from Liu. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dickinson! But no joy. Dickinson tries to land a front kick but Liu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A head kick misses from Liu. Liu misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Liu misses. Liu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Some wild striking there from Dickinson.
Liu throws out a leg kick but Dickinson moves out of range and Liu only half commits. Liu throws a lazy right hand but Dickinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A left lands for Liu. Liu misses with a kick to the body.
Liu jabs at Dickinson's body. A left and a right from Dickinson both land. Nice combination. Liu throws out a leg kick but Dickinson moves out of range and Liu only half commits. Liu tries to work over Dickinson's front leg with a kick but Dickinson checks it. Liu misses with a hook
and Liu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liu is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dickinson slips under a jab from Liu. Liu throws a right and a left that Dickinson avoids nicely. Dickinson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Dickinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liu. Dickinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Liu throws a lazy right hand but Dickinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Liu backing away here, and Dickinson unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Dickinson avoids a kick to the body.
Liu looks to land a body kick but Dickinson moved away. A shot to the liver by Dickinson. Beautiful body shot. Dickinson gets tackled into the cage by Liu. Liu maintains the clinch. Dickinson is trying to push Liu away but Liu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Liu is trying to stall.
Liu misses with a knee to the head. Liu scores with a shoulder strike. Dickinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liu throws a leg kick but Dickinson moved away. Liu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Liu throws a poor cross that misses
and Dickinson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Liu misses with a looping right. Liu lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dickinson misses the jab. Dickinson lands a big head kick that sends Liu tumbling to the mat! Dickinson takes a step backwards and waves Liu back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Liu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Liu throws a low kick but Dickinson moves out of range easily. Liu throws a right hand that misses
and Dickinson counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Liu out cold! What a finish! Dickinson is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean Dickinson! Sean Dickinson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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