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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dave Dickinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickinson comes to the ring accompanied by Harvester of Sorrow. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 lbs
13 - 20 - 0 |
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193 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dave Dickinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Logan McDaniel!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickinson instigates a clinch.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dickinson tries a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks it.
McDaniel can't break the clinch.
Dickinson throws an elbow that misses.
Dickinson misses with a knee strike.
Dickinson scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Logan McDaniel has been cut.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
I was talking to Dickinson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dickinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dickinson pushes off an throws an elbow but McDaniel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
McDaniel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McDaniel blocks an elbow strike from Dickinson.
McDaniel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
McDaniel managing to block the knees to the body from Dickinson.
McDaniel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dickinson tries a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks it.
McDaniel misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson trying to land knees to the body.
McDaniel managing to block the knees to the body from Dickinson.
McDaniel takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Dickinson.
Dickinson has McDaniel pressed against the ropes, preventing McDaniel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dickinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dickinson connects with a knee to the head.
McDaniel takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dickinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDaniel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dickinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDaniel.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks with his arms.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Dickinson throws knees to the body.
Dickinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McDaniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Dickinson won't allow it.
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!
Dickinson blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks with his arms.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McDaniel avoids the elbow strike from Dickinson, against the ropes.
Dickinson tries to land knees in the clinch but McDaniel avoids the damage to the body.
Dickinson crunches a lovely knee into McDaniel's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Dickinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDaniel's brow.
Dickinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dickinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDaniel blocks it with crossed arms.
Dickinson tries to land knees in the clinch but McDaniel avoids the damage to the body.
Dickinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDaniel.
Dickinson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dickinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dickinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dickinson is breathing heavily.
Dickinson misses with a knee strike.
McDaniel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Dickinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Logan McDaniel's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dickinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and McDaniel counters with a nice body shot.
McDaniel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dickinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McDaniel counters with a right hand to the body.
Dickinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDaniel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dickinson.
McDaniel misses with some punches.
Dickinson lands a knee to the body.
Dickinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDaniel.
A right handed body shot lands from McDaniel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDaniel tries a body shot but Dickinson blocks it.
Dickinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDaniel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dickinson missing with knees to the body.
Dickinson trying to land knees to the body.
McDaniel missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniel managing to block the knees to the body from Dickinson.
Dickinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Dickinson throws knees to the body.
Dave Dickinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McDaniel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Dickinson throws knees to the body.
Dickinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dickinson missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dickinson tries to land knees in the clinch but McDaniel avoids the damage to the body.
Dickinson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dickinson missing with knees to the body.
McDaniel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDaniel tries to break free but Dickinson pushes him back against the ropes.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McDaniel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dickinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson tries to land knees in the clinch but McDaniel avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dickinson.
Dickinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDaniel blocks it with crossed arms.
Dickinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dickinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDaniel.
Dickinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDaniel is defending well for now.
McDaniel is trying to push Dickinson away but Dickinson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Dickinson throws knees to the body.
We've been informed that McDaniel has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A shot in the inside from McDaniel.
Dickinson looking to throw knees to the head but McDaniel is blocking nicely.
Dickinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
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!
Dickinson misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDaniel lands an uppercut.
Dickinson blocking some punches.
Dickinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Dickinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Logan McDaniel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McDaniel scores with a jab to the body.
Dickinson tries to clinch but McDaniel moves out of range.
Dickinson wants to clinch
and McDaniel counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Dave Dickinson has been cut.
Dickinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McDaniel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dickinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dickinson staying out of range there.
Dickinson moves in looking to clinch but McDaniel pushes him off.
Dickinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dickinson wants to clinch up but McDaniel keeps it at a distance.
Dickinson closes the distance and pushes McDaniel back into the ropes.
McDaniel tries to break free but Dickinson pushes him back against the ropes.
Dickinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDaniel.
Dickinson blocking some punches.
Dickinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDaniel.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the head but McDaniel blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Dickinson throws knees to the body.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dickinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDaniel is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McDaniel swings wildly with an uppercut but Dickinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDaniel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McDaniel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dickinson wants to clinch up but McDaniel keeps it at a distance.
Dickinson wants to clinch
and Dickinson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dickinson is looking to clinch but McDaniel is avoiding it.
Dickinson tries to close the distance and clinch but McDaniel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDaniel cracks Dickinson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dickinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and McDaniel counters with a three punch combo that has Dickinson backing up. Dickinson nods at McDaniel to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDaniel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dickinson was well out of range. Poor timing from McDaniel.
Dave Dickinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDaniel. Dickinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dickinson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McDaniel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by McDaniel. Beautiful body shot.
Dave Dickinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dickinson moves to clinch but McDaniel breaks away
and McDaniel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dickinson tries to clinch up but McDaniel circles away and keeps his distance.
Dickinson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dickinson tries to clinch up.
Logan McDaniel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dickinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDaniel lands with an overhand left.
Dickinson wants to clinch but McDaniel slips to the side
and McDaniel counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Dickinson to the mat! McDaniel runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Dickinson is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Dickinson is rocked!
McDaniel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oh Dickinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dickinson closes the distance but McDaniel moves to the side
and McDaniel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan McDaniel takes the third round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dickinson closes the distance and clinches.
Dickinson seems to have got his legs back now.
McDaniel tries to break free but Dickinson pushes him back against the ropes.
Dickinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dickinson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McDaniel gets through Dickinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dickinson landing knees to the body.
McDaniel working aggressively here.
McDaniel dodges an elbow strike from Dickinson.
Dickinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDaniel is defending well for now.
Dickinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDaniel blocks it with crossed arms.
McDaniel dodges an elbow strike from Dickinson.
Dickinson looking to throw knees to the head but McDaniel is blocking nicely.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dickinson looking to throw knees to the head but McDaniel is blocking nicely.
McDaniel takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDaniel throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McDaniel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dickinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dickinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDaniel is defending well for now.
McDaniel misses with some punches.
McDaniel lands a shoulder strike.
Dickinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDaniel blocks it with crossed arms.
Dickinson tries to land knees in the clinch but McDaniel avoids the damage to the body.
McDaniel lands a nice uppercut.
Dickinson missing with knees to the body.
McDaniel working aggressively here.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dickinson scores a nice knee to the body.
Dickinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDaniel blocks it with crossed arms.
McDaniel avoiding damage as Dickinson throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDaniel blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dickinson throws an elbow but misses.
Dickinson misses with a knee strike.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McDaniel missing with knees to the body.
McDaniel swings wildly with an uppercut but Dickinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDaniel wants to get back to striking at distance but Dickinson won't allow it.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dickinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McDaniel is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDaniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McDaniel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dickinson trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDaniel managing to block the knees to the body from Dickinson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Dickinson had his way with Logan McDaniel in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Dickinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dickinson moves in looking to clinch but McDaniel pushes him off.
McDaniel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dickinson rather than just go for the knockout.
Dickinson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McDaniel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dickinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McDaniel cracks a nice hook into Dickinson's ribs.
McDaniel throws a right and a left that Dickinson avoids nicely.
Dickinson doesn't manage to clinch there - McDaniel circles away.
Dickinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McDaniel counters with a nice uppercut.
Dickinson tries to clinch but McDaniel moves out of range.
McDaniel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dickinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dickinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting McDaniel counter with a right hand.
McDaniel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dickinson doesn't manage to clinch there - McDaniel circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson tries to clinch but McDaniel moves out of range.
Dickinson is looking to clinch but McDaniel is avoiding it.
McDaniel circles away from the clinch attempt
and McDaniel counters with a series of strikes. Dickinson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dickinson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McDaniel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dickinson wants to clinch.
McDaniel just misses with a punch to the body.
Dickinson doesn't manage to clinch there - McDaniel circles away.
Dave Dickinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McDaniel keeps the fight on the outside.
Dickinson tries to clinch but McDaniel is having none of it.
Dickinson tries to clinch up but McDaniel circles away and keeps his distance.
Logan McDaniel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dickinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McDaniel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dickinson thinking.
McDaniel circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel connects with a right hand. Dickinson shakes it off.
Nice body punch from McDaniel.
Dickinson rushes McDaniel and presses him up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dickinson scores with a knee to the head.
McDaniel misses with a punch on the inside.
Dickinson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McDaniel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dickinson backwards.
McDaniel is trying to push Dickinson away but Dickinson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Dickinson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDaniel avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDaniel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dickinson trying to land knees to the body.
Dickinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Logan McDaniel.
I think Dickinson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 47:47
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 47:47
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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