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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ola John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Didion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ola John has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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159 lbs
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165 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ola John!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Didion!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Didion throws a right hand that John ducks under and follows up with a left that John also avoids with ease.
John appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
John throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
John tries to work over Didion's front leg with a kick but Didion checks it.
John cracks Didion with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Didion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as John throws out the jab.
Didion throws a big counter head kick but John avoids it with no problem.
John fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Didion misses with a low kick as John jumps back.
Didion has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by John.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Didion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Didion throws a big shot that misses.
Didion throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like John wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Didion, right into the meat.
Didion swinging wildly here.
Didion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
John has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme HGH Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Didion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from John.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good leg kick by John there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
John scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Didion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but John circles away quickly and effectively.
John turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
John chopping away at his opponent's legs.
John throws a body shot but no joy.
John connects with a body shot.
Didion just misses with a punch to the body.
Chad Didion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Didion lets loose with a powerful body kick. John will feel that in the morning.
John scores with a push kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
John scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from John, right into the meat.
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.
John is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Didion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Didion throws a head kick but John moves out of range.
John thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Didion if he has to take too many more of those.
John with a poor takedown
and Didion counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Didion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from John.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Didion
and John counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Didion tries to work over John's front leg with a kick but John checks it.
Didion throws a chopping leg kick but John manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
John half committed to a counter leg kick.
John has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Didion.
Didion ducks right into an uppercut from John.
Didion misses with an uppercut.
John tests Didion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Didion throws a half hearted mid kick.
Didion swings for the body but John moves out of range.
Didion looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Didion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Didion throws a series of punches but John moves out of range.
Didion misses with a straight left.
Didion looks to land a right hand but John moved out of range.
John throws a quick inside leg kick.
Didion throws a front kick aimed at John's knee but John avoids it well.
John checks the leg kick nicely there.
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Didion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didion throws a body punch but John moves out of range.
John fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Didion is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A left lands for John.
Jab from Didion.
John throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Didion avoids the body shot from John.
Didion throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Didion misses with a low kick.
John lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Didion. John does a little dance to reset his feet.
Didion keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Didion! But no joy.
John on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Didion. Didion obviously looking to wear him down.
Didion tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
John moves out of range of the strikes.
Didion moves out of range of the body kick.
Didion pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Didion misses.
John is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Didion cracks John with an open hand slap.
Didion throws an overhand right that lands on John's shoulder, as John tries to avoid the shot.
Didion walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. John checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Didion fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Didion scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
John rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Didion moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
John fakes the leg kick and cracks Didion in the body.
A left lands for Didion.
John checks the leg kick.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Didion slaps away a takedown attempt from John, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ola John. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Didion throws an overhand right that lands on John's shoulder, as John tries to avoid the shot.
John scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That kick from John tenderised Didion's leg. Didion is trying to keep his angry face on.
A cross from Didion lands.
Didion misses with a wild body shot.
Didion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but John moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ola John will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
John scores with a body shot.
Didion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but John was well out of range. Poor timing from Didion.
John slips a jab from Didion.
Didion slips under a jab from John.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
Didion throws a body shot but no joy.
John appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Didion staying out of range there.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Didion moves away.
Didion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Didion does a little dance to reset his feet.
John checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as John blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John ducks under a wild hook from Didion.
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Didion connects with a single shot there.
John checks a leg kick.
John feinted there with a counter leg kick.
John connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Didion throws an overhand right that lands on John's shoulder, as John tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as John checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
John with a body punch. A glancing blow.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Didion moves away.
Didion gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Didion throws a body shot but no joy.
John appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
John lands a right hook to the body.
John is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Didion.
Didion's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
John throws a hook to the side of Didion's head but Didion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by John.
Didion misses the shot to the body.
John is looking to wear down Didion with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
John moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
John's corner calls for a 1-2. John obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ola John is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Didion does a little dance to reset his feet.
John connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John throws a body punch but Didion moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
John swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Didion misses with a telegraphed body shot
and John counters with a nice low kick that buckles Didion's knee momentarily.
Didion misses with a low kick.
Didion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Didion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Didion misses with a low kick.
Didion throws a nice head kick!
John lands with an overhand left.
Didion avoids a kick to the body.
Didion throws a shot from downtown. John moves away and avoids it.
Didion lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Didion misses with a low kick as John jumps back.
John is looking to counter punch.
John tries to score with a low kick but Didion moves his leg out of the way.
John dodges the punch combination from Didion.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John lands a head shot.
Didion misses with an uppercut
and John counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
John works the jab nicely.
John digs a good body shot into Didion's ribs.
Nice defenses there by John.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Didion comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Didion on the wrong end of a nice hook.
John misses with an uppercut. Didion saw that one coming.
Didion feints a counter leg kick.
Didion misses the shot to the body.
Didion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John moves away from the strike by Didion.
Didion misses with the body kick
and John counters with a nice body shot.
John misses with a body kick.
John looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
John throws a jab when Didion was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Didion is looking to land body kicks.
Didion tries to move into range but John moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Good work by John as he checks the leg kick.
John turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Didion. That's going to slow John down.
Didion has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Didion there as he acknowledges the shot.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John scores with a jab to the jaw.
Didion misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Didion.
An inside leg kick lands from Didion.
John scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
John misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Didion.
Didion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Didion misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Didion throws a low kick but John avoids it.
John moves out of range as Didion strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ola John dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Didion slips under a jab.
Didion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
Didion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Didion sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
John takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Didion throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts John, as that shot connected.
Didion stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from John.
Didion takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Didion tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
John moves out of range of the body kick.
Didion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but John circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Didion tries to land a leg kick but John saw it coming and moves away.
John swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
John thumps Didion with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for John.
Didion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. John sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Didion does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Didion gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didion lands a slapping body shot.
John connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Didion throws a leg kick that misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from John.
John checks a leg kick.
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Didion is just out of range.
John misses with a body shot.
John scores with a hook to the body. Didion takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Didion throws a low kick but John moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from John on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Didion checks a leg kick.
John scores with a nice body kick.
John plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
John jabs Didion right on the nose. Didion blinks but takes it well.
A punch combination from Didion misses.
John throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John staying out of range there.
John fires out a quick counter leg kick but Didion just manages to avoid it.
Didion has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
John buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
John fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Didion.
Didion misses with a hook.
John is looking to counter punch.
John shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Didion sprawls well. Didion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. John gets slowly back to his feet.
Didion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Didion throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Didion throws a push kick but John slaps the foot to one side.
Good exchange - John coming out on top.
Didion tries to land a leg kick but John saw it coming and moves away.
Didion has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from John.
Didion misses with a low kick.
Didion moves out of range of the body kick.
John works Didion's body with a nice hook.
John slips under a jab.
John tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Didion defends well and John ends up having to push Didion into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Good work by John as he checks the leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didion takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
John fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ola John. That's going to take a lot out of him.
John does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Didion might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, John has got the better of the exchanges.
John avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
John scores with a decent looking hook.
John looks to land a body kick but Didion moved away.
Didion moves out of range as John strikes.
Didion misses the jab.
John shoots in for a takedown but Didion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
John lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
John drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
No luck for John with that takedown attempt.
Didion is looking for the big counter here.
A right-left combo lands from Didion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Didion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John fires out a quick counter leg kick but Didion just manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Didion throws a chopping leg kick but John manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Didion looks to land a combination but John avoids it well.
Didion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from John.
John throws a wild body kick that Didion sees coming a mile off.
A swing and a miss from Didion.
John connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Didion throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Didion scores with a hook to the body. John takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice inside leg kick there by Didion. That's going to slow John down.
Didion misses with a leg kick.
Good shot there by John.
Didion throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
John scores with a decent looking hook.
Didion misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Ola John did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Didion steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from John. That one must have hurt.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
John scores with a hook.
John lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
John scores with a sloppy right hand. Didion should have avoided that one.
John scores with a shot to the body.
Didion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John cracks Didion with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
John moves away from the strike by Didion.
Didion moves out of range of the body kick.
John tests Didion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
John throws a sloppy head kick and Didion moves out of range easily.
Didion appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Didion cracks the inside of John's front leg.
Didion connects with a leg kick. John looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Didion throws a nice looking combination but John bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Didion throws a big shot that misses.
John fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Didion sprawls well initially but John persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John wants to free his trapped foot but Didion is holding on for dear life with his legs.
John is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Didion defends it well.
Didion avoiding damage under a succession of punches from John.
John is looking for a kimura but Didion is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for John to get the leverage.
John is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Didion has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Didion manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
John wants to pass the guard but Didion is keeping the position.
Didion trying to control the position.
John trying to control the position from guard on top but Didion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
John stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Didion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
John takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Didion throws out the jab.
Didion is looking to chop away at John's legs.
John checks the leg kick nicely there.
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Didion is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Didion! But no joy.
John scores with a leg kick.
Didion throws out a leg kick but John moves out of range and Didion only half commits.
John misses with a body shot.
Didion walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
John throws a push kick but Didion slaps the foot to one side.
John throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Didion swings widly with a right hand
and John counters with a nice body kick.
John misses with an attempted mid kick.
Didion misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Didion tenderised John's leg. John is trying to keep his angry face on.
Didion checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by John.
John lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Didion misses with a low kick.
John connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
John throws a looping overhand right but Didion ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by John.
John attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Didion is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
John changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
John throws a nice inside leg kick.
Didion misses with a right hand
and John counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
John dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Didion. That did some damage!
John uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Didion.
Didion defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
Didion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Didion throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ola John had his way with Chad Didion in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Didion.
John lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Didion at a distance.
Didion tries a head kick but it misses.
John was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Didion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but John moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Didion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
John is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Didion can do to turn this around?
A solid body kick from John.
John pivots, looking for a leg kick but Didion is out of range and John settles back down.
Didion has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by John.
John misses with a hook.
Didion scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
John is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John connects with a solid leg kick.
Didion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John jabs at Didion's body.
John bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Didion tries to land a leg kick but John saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Didion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Didion scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Didion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
John scores with a push kick.
Didion throws a head kick that misses.
John sizes up Didion with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Didion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
John does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Didion is clearly trying to counter these attacks from John with a body shot.
Didion is looking to chop away at John's legs.
Didion needs to keep his hands up - John had a free shot at his head there.
Didion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping John at a distance.
Didion throws a leg kick but John sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Didion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
John uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Didion.
John blocks a low kick nicely.
Didion will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Didion looks to throw the jab but John is out of range.
Didion misses with a looping left.
John misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Didion throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Didion.
John fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Didion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Didion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
John thumps Didion with a low kick.
Didion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from John.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as John checks a leg kick.
John slips a jab from Didion.
Didion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Didion.
John pivots, looking for a leg kick but Didion is out of range and John settles back down.
Didion lands a nice shot that snaps John's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Didion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
John lands a nice looking kick to the body. Didion takes a step back to recover.
Nice shot lands for John.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Didion.
Chad Didion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Didion does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Didion crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from John - the referee stops the clock and Didion gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says John. Didion manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
John bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
John throws a sloppy head kick
and Didion counters with an outside leg kick.
John keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
John thumps Didion with a low kick.
Didion misses the body punch
and John counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Didion wants to land a leg kick but John is out of range.
John throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Didion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Didion swings for the body but John moves out of range.
Didion throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Didion on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Didion checks a low kick from John.
Didion feints a counter leg kick.
John takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from John - that will leave a mark!
Didion throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ola John is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Didion throws the kick towards the body but John avoids it.
Didion throws a leg kick but John sees it coming and moves out of range.
Didion throws a leg kick but John checks it.
And John counters with a quick kick to the body but Didion blocks it.
Didion throws a low kick but it's checked well by John.
Didion is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
John scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from John.
Didion takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Didion misses with an uppercut
and John counters with a nice kick to the body.
A head kick misses from John.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ola John showed his dominance in that final round.
Well John has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 50:45
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 49:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ola John!
Ola John retains his lightweight title!
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