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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kris Kross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Didion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kross comes to the cage accompanied by Everyday Normal Guy. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
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160 lbs
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160 cm
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165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kris Kross! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Didion! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Didion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Didion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. No joy there for Didion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Didion lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kross has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kross and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Didion pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Didion has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Didion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Didion misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kross throws a hook but Didion avoids it easily. A big left from Didion misses. Didion tries to land a leg kick but Kross saw it coming and moves away.
Didion takes a swing at Kross's ribcage but misses. Didion moves away from the strike by Kross. Didion checks a low kick from Kross. Didion doesn't succeed with the takedown and Kross counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Kross looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kross sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Didion defending well though. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kross looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kross is looking to take a break and control but Didion is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kross sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Didion defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kross thows a huge punch but Didion dodges it nicely.
Kross stops Didion from getting back to his feet.
Kross is looking to take a break and control but Didion is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Didion loads up on a big right hand but Kross slips the punch. Kross has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kross there as he acknowledges the shot. Didion misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Didion swinging wildly here.
Kross moves out of range as Didion throws a body kick.
Didion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Didion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kross slips a jab from Didion. Didion misses with a straight right. Didion throws out a loose jab but Kross uses good head movement to avoid it. Didion throws a sloppy head kick and Kross moves out of range easily. Kross shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Didion pinned against the cage. Didion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kross gets caught flat footed, as Didion shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Didion won't allow Kross to sweep him here. Didion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Didion trying to control but Kross is working from the bottom. Kross is trying to keep Didion in close.
Didion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Didion throwing strikes from guard but Kross blocks nicely. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kross controlling the position. Kross trying to keep a closed guard but Didion is proving a slippery customer.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Didion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. 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! Kross keeping moving, preventing Didion from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kross attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Didion keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nice takedown defense from Didion. No joy for Kross on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Kross. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kross throws a lazy right hand but Didion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chad Didion will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kross fails with a takedown attempt. Kross takes one on the button.
It looks like Kris Kross has been cut. Kross avoids a kick to the body.
Didion lands a nice shot that snaps Kross's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Didion as Kross shoots in. Kross swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kross throws a leg kick that misses. Didion connects with a nice cross there... Kross is looking wobbly and Didion recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Kross to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Didion jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chad Didion! An out of breath Chad Didion thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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