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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicklas Lidstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Nicklas Lidstrom has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nicklas Lidstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oliver Dickens!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickens is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dickens walks into a left hand.
It looks like Oliver Dickens has been cut.
A combination from Dickens does no damage.
Lidstrom avoids the body shot from Dickens.
Nicklas Lidstrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lidstrom goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lidstrom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lidstrom misses with a lunging right hand
and Dickens counters with a single leg into guard. Lidstrom didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lidstrom keeping full guard, as Dickens tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickens not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lidstrom wants to stand up but Dickens is controlling him.
Dickens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dickens wants to control from the top but Lidstrom keeps moving.
Dickens scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dickens postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lidstrom knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dickens on the ground.
Dickens throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dickens trying to control but Lidstrom is working from the bottom.
Dickens stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lidstrom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickens postures up.
Lidstrom on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lidstrom tries to get out of the position.
Dickens lands a couple of elbows.
Lidstrom wants to stand and escape but Dickens is having none of it.
Dickens connects with a couple of short punches.
Dickens sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dickens prevents Lidstrom from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lidstrom looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A left lands for Lidstrom.
Dickens misses with a body kick.
Lidstrom throws out a loose jab but Dickens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dickens moves out of range as Lidstrom strikes.
Lidstrom misses with a double jab
and Dickens counters with a takedown into side control.
Dickens gets to mount! Lidstrom was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Dickens working Lidstrom over with strikes here.
It looks like Nicklas Lidstrom has been cut.
Lidstrom trying desperately to get to his feet.
Dickens looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dickens raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lidstrom tries to hold on but Dickens pushes him away.
Dickens postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lidstrom looks a forlorn figure.
Nicklas Lidstrom's cut is getting worse.
Dickens wants to control the pace but Lidstrom is squirming around nicely.
Lidstrom wants to get back to his feet.
Dickens landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nicklas Lidstrom's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dickens cracks Lidstrom with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jeez, Nicklas Lidstrom's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nicklas Lidstrom's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Oliver Dickens!
Post fight, an emotional Oliver Dickens said 'Don't look so perfect after getting smashed by the Smasher, do ya? '.
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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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