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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Keiran Ahearn (ranked 3682 p4p, 3553 weight class) and Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 302 p4p, 296 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keiran Ahearn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Schmedgar Dimms!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Ahearn misses.
Ahearn closes the distance and pushes Dimms back into the cage.
Ahearn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dimms's elbow.
Ahearn managing to block the knees to the body from Dimms.
Dimms stalling in the clinch.
Ahearn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
Ahearn misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms digs a right hand underneath Ahearn's ribcage. Ahearn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ahearn working aggressively here.
Ahearn tries to throw a body punch but Dimms avoids it by throwing Ahearn back against the cage.
Dimms throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahearn misses with a body punch.
Ahearn swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahearn misses with a punch to the body.
Ahearn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ahearn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahearn swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimms uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahearn scores with a hook to the body.
Ahearn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ahearn misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ahearn fails to land.
Ahearn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dimms blocks a body shot from Ahearn.
Dimms blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahearn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahearn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dimms blocks a body shot from Ahearn.
Ahearn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahearn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dimms working hard to break the clinch.
Dimms can't find room to land a body shot as Ahearn controls the action.
Ahearn lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dimms breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Dimms lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ahearn doesn't seem phased though.
Dimms is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahearn.
Dimms lands a body shot.
Dimms scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Dimms.
Ahearn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dimms looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keiran Ahearn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ahearn misses with a left hand
and Dimms counters with a head kick. That will keep Ahearn thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ahearn avoids the head kick by Dimms.
Ahearn is looking to counter the offense by Dimms and move into the clinch.
Ahearn tests Dimms's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ahearn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dimms.
Ahearn backing away here, and Dimms unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dimms takes one to the side of the head.
Dimms throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ahearn's head.
Ahearn throws a looping overhand right but Dimms ducks down to avoid it.
Dimms throws a head kick but Ahearn moves out of range.
Ahearn blocks a head kick by Dimms.
Ahearn connects with a nice looking jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ahearn.
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!
A punch combination from Dimms misses.
As Dimms tries to get set, Ahearn tries to push him back and clinch up but Dimms manages to avoid the attempt.
Ahearn avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahearn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dimms throws a head kick that half lands.
Jab, jab by Dimms - just one landing.
Dimms bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dimms takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ahearn misses with a body punch
and Dimms connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dimms scores with a jab to the body.
Ahearn lands a jab to the head.
Ahearn tries to bum rush Dimms with a series of wild strikes but Dimms uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ahearn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimms throws a shot to the body.
Ahearn throws a body punch but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahearn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ahearn throws an off balance right hand
and Dimms counters with a nice body shot.
Dimms lands a head kick. Ahearn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ahearn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dimms.
Ahearn wants to clinch.
Dimms looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dimms misses with a straight right.
Dimms scores with a body shot.
Dimms scores with a hook to the body. Ahearn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dimms swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schmedgar Dimms showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Ahearn.
Ahearn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A swing and a miss from Ahearn.
A swing and a miss from Ahearn.
Dimms throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ahearn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dimms.
Ahearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dimms manages to avoid it.
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dimms lands with a nice body punch.
Dimms throws a combination that misses
and Ahearn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ahearn working aggressively here.
Dimms wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ahearn has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Ahearn - that landed with a thud.
Dimms breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Ahearn.
Ahearn throws a shot from downtown. Dimms moves away and avoids it.
Dimms throws a sloppy head kick and Ahearn moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahearn misses with a right hand
and Dimms counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ahearn takes a swing at Dimms's ribcage but misses.
Dimms throws out a counter right but Ahearn avoids it with no problem.
Ahearn misses with a hook
and Dimms counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dimms just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ahearn connects with a right hand. Dimms shakes it off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dimms.
Ahearn avoids the head kick by Dimms.
Dimms looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ahearn throws a hook to the side of Dimms's head but Dimms sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dimms misses with a straight right.
Ahearn is looking to counter the offense by Dimms and move into the clinch.
Dimms throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahearn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahearn lands the left hand.
Dimms throws a head kick but Ahearn moves out of range.
Dimms uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahearn.
Dimms uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahearn.
Dimms throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dimms takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jab by Ahearn.
Ahearn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dimms.
Keiran Ahearn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ahearn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dimms's hands.
Ahearn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dimms connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ahearn's hands.
Ahearn misses with an uppercut
and Dimms counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Keiran Ahearn.
I think Ahearn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keiran Ahearn!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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