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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai Diao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diao's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 半斤八兩. Dean Stevens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
13 - 12 - 1 |
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169 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Kai Diao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens moves forwards but Diao connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Diao as he connects with a hook.
Diao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from Diao.
Stevens takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stevens has managed to clinch.
Diao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevens blocks an uppercut.
Stevens tries to land knees in the clinch but Diao avoids the damage to the body.
Diao misses with a knee strike.
Diao is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Diao landing knees to the body.
Stevens lands a nice knee to the body.
Diao can't find room to land a body shot as Stevens controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diao gets underhooks to prevent Stevens's takedown attempt.
Diao managing to block the knees to the body from Stevens.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diao looking to slow down the pace here.
Diao misses with an elbow strike.
Diao trying to stall but Stevens improves his position.
Stevens lands a body shot.
Diao taking a breather.
Diao throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diao struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevens controls his hands.
Diao managing to block the knees to the body from Stevens.
Stevens is looking to control Diao's arms but Diao gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stevens has his back to the cage.
Stevens lands a knee to the body.
Diao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diao is stalling here.
Diao lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stevens pulls guard effortlessly.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Stevens lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Diao!
Stevens connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stevens cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Diao is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stevens cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Diao is bucking up trying to escape but Stevens cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Diao is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Diao in real trouble here! The ref calls for Diao to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Stevens!
Dean Stevens managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available*, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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