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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Killer Kidd (ranked 51 p4p, 165 weight class) and Schmedgar Dimms (ranked 2 p4p, 8 weight class). 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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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 4 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Killer Kidd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Schmedgar Dimms!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimms throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kidd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kidd moves out of range of the leg kick from Dimms.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Dimms slips a jab from Kidd.
Kidd is looking to chop away at Dimms's legs.
Killer Kidd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kidd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kidd throws a looping overhand right but Dimms ducks down to avoid it.
Kidd with a nice calf kick.
Dimms throws a solid leg kick but Kidd takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dimms.
Kidd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dimms.
Kidd lands an overhand right.
Dimms ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kidd jabs Dimms right on the nose. Dimms blinks but takes it well.
Kidd misses with a straight right.
Kidd tries a low kick but Dimms avoids it.
Dimms moves out of range of the strikes.
Dimms defending well as Kidd loads up on a big left hand.
Kidd misses with a low kick.
Dimms misses with a straight left.
Dimms loads up on a big right hand but Kidd slips the punch.
Dimms cracks Kidd with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimms tries to clinch up.
It looked like Kidd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A bone on bone clash there as Dimms blocks the leg kick.
Kidd scores with a hook to the body. Dimms takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd scores with a hook.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Dimms feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kidds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kidd staying out of range there.
Kidd misses with a hook
and Dimms counters with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Kidd tenderised Dimms's leg. Dimms is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dimms chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dimms uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kidd.
Kidd moves away from the strike by Dimms.
Dimms comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dimms throws a wild body kick that Kidd sees coming a mile off.
Kidd takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dimms cracks a nice hook into Kidd's ribs.
Dimms throws a big shot that misses.
Kidd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dimms chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kidd can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimms displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kidd throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Dimms does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kidd with a hook.
Dimms slips under a jab from Kidd.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of Kidd's head but Kidd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kidd throws a looping overhand right but Dimms ducks down to avoid it.
Kidd tries to score with a low kick but Dimms moves his leg out of the way.
Kidd blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dimms has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Dimms does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dimms moves out of range of the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Kidd.
Dimms throws a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kidd, as that shot connected.
Dimms throws a shot from downtown. Kidd moves away and avoids it.
A lazy left from Kidd finds it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dimms, as that shot connected.
Dimms chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kidd can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Dimms.
Kidd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dimms.
Kidd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dimms throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dimms tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kidd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dimms throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dimms buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kidd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dimms is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kidd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circling - Kidd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dimms looks for the body kick but Kidd saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Kidd checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimms was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Dimms looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kidd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dimms.
Dimms scores with a leg kick.
Dimms uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kidd.
Kidd walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dimms.
Kidd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dimms staying out of range there.
Kidd swings for the body but Dimms moves out of range.
Dimms with a nice calf kick.
Dimms throws a head kick that misses.
Dimms just misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd with the inside leg kick.
Kidd lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Kidd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dimms doesn't seem phased though.
Nice shot by Dimms.
Kidd feints and then cracks Dimms's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dimms down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kidd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dimms checks a low kick from Kidd.
Dimms lands with a nice combination. Kidd backs away looking to recover.
Dimms paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dimms throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kidd moves out of range as Dimms strikes.
Kidd fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kidd moves out of range of the strikes.
Dimms steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kidd.
Kidd avoids the body shot from Dimms.
A big right from Kidd misses.
Dimms on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dimms throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dimms.
A good leg kick by Kidd.
Dimms's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kidd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dimms counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kidd steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dimms. That one must have hurt.
Kidd just misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms throws a hook to the side of Kidd's head but Kidd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dimms misses the shot to the body.
Dimms jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dimms checks a leg kick.
Kidd throws a jab when Dimms was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kidd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimms uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kidd.
Dimms connects with an inside leg kick.
Kidd ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dimms!
Kidd misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Killer Kidd will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dimms misses with a wild combination.
Dimms works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dimms avoids the body shot from Kidd.
Kidd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kidd cracks Dimms with a good jab.
Kidd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab lands there for Dimms.
Dimms jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A left lands for Dimms.
Dimms stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kidd.
Dimms has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kidd.
Dimms looks to score with a jab to the body but Kidd is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kidd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kidd misses with a hook.
Kidd throws a looping overhand right but Dimms ducks down to avoid it.
Kidd loads up on a big right hand but Dimms slips the punch.
Kidd avoids a kick to the body.
Dimms with a hook.
Kidd takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dimms cracks Kidd with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kidd doesn't manage to clinch there - Dimms circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kidd misses with a looping right.
Kidd misses with a body shot.
Dimms stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kidd.
Kidd misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dimms counters with a leg kick.
Kidd avoids the head kick by Dimms.
Dimms scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dimms tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kidd was well out of range. Poor timing from Dimms.
Kidd throws a jab but it's blocked by Dimms.
Dimms lands a leg kick that knocks Kidd off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dimms.
Kidd throws an overhand right that lands on Dimms's shoulder, as Dimms tries to avoid the shot.
Dimms looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice shot lands for Dimms.
Kidd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dimms looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dimms throws a leg kick but Kidd sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dimms fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kidd is out of range.
Kidd digs a good hook to Dimms's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimms gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kidd.
Kidd throws a front kick aimed at Dimms's knee but Dimms avoids it well.
Dimms uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kidd.
Dimms thows a body kick. Kidd tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kidd.
Kidd feints and then cracks Dimms's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dimms down.
A big right from Kidd misses.
Dimms throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kidd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kidd throws the left hand but Dimms avoids the punch easily.
Kidd lands a nice hook to Dimms's body. Dimms takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice shot lands for Dimms.
Dimms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kidd manages to avoid it.
Kidd moves in looking to clinch but Dimms pushes him off.
Dimms throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kidd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dimms lands with a shot to the body.
Kidd rushes Dimms and presses him up against the cage.
Kidd misses with a punch on the inside.
Dimms lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dimms prevents a body shot from Kidd.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Kidd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms working aggressively here.
Dimms can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dimms misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimms struggles to land a body shot inside as Kidd controls his hands.
Dimms lands a left hand.
Kidd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kidd working aggressively here.
Dimms misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kidd digs a right hand into Dimms's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dimms's gas tank.
Kidd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kidd goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kidd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kidd throws a head punch that misses.
Kidd blocks an uppercut.
Kidd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kidd misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Kidd.
Nice body punch from Kidd.
A nice left hand lands by Dimms.
Kidd misses with the head strike.
Kidd misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kidd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kidd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dimms creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimms tries to work over Kidd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms misses with some punches.
Kidd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dimms blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kidd tries to work over Dimms's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimms throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms misses with the head strike.
Kidd misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Kidd throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimms.
Kidd misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kidd prevents a body shot from Dimms.
Kidd can't find room to land a body shot as Dimms controls the action.
Kidd blocks a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms lands with a light punch inside.
Kidd blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Schmedgar Dimms will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dimms. Kidd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dimms misses with an uppercut. Kidd saw that one coming.
A jab from Kidd misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Dimms checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dimms looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A leg kick checked by Kidd.
Dimms throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kidd.
Kidd lands with a cross.
Kidd connects with an inside leg kick.
Kidd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dimms tried to score with a low kick but Kidd checks it.
Kidd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dimms throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimms throws a sloppy head kick and Kidd moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kidd misses the target.
Dimms stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kidd.
Dimms steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kidd.
A countering left hand to the body from Dimms misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimms lands an overhand right.
Schmedgar Dimms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kidd throws a leg kick which misses Dimms's front leg but catches the back leg as Dimms tries to avoid it.
Kidd scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kidd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dimms moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimms checks a leg kick.
Dimms shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kidd cracks Dimms with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dimms moves away from the strike by Kidd.
Dimms keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kidd shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kidd misses with an uppercut.
Kidd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dimms.
Kidd blocks the body kick.
Kidd throws out a leg kick but Dimms moves out of range and Kidd only half commits.
Kidd ducks under a wild hook from Dimms.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Dimms moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dimms! But no joy.
Dimms misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Kidd.
Dimms changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kidd moves into the clinch.
Kidd blocks a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kidd lands with a right to the head.
Kidd blocks a body shot from Dimms.
Dimms lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kidd lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dimms backwards.
Dimms working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimms swings wildly with an uppercut but Kidd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimms takes a shot to the head.
Kidd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kidd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dimms tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kidd throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimms.
Kidd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd tries to throw a body punch but Dimms avoids it by throwing Kidd back against the cage.
Dimms misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kidd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Killer Kidd has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kidd lands a left hand.
Kidd presses Dimms against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kidd prevents Dimms from breaking the clinch.
Kidd struggles to land a body shot inside as Dimms controls his hands.
Kidd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dimms fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimms misses with a punch to the body.
Dimms manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kidd misses with a low kick.
Dimms misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kidd.
Dimms looks to throw the jab but Kidd is out of range.
Kidd half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dimms tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kidd throws a jab but it's blocked by Dimms.
Dimms gets tackled into the cage by Kidd. Kidd maintains the clinch.
Kidd misses with the head strike.
Dimms breaks the clinch.
Kidd lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kidd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dimms lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kidd's sensitive parts.
Kidd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dimms has time to react.
Dimms shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kidd appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dimms gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kidd throws a body shot but no joy.
Kidd defending well as Dimms loads up on a big left hand.
Kidd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dimms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kidd throws the left hand but Dimms avoids the punch easily.
Kidd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kidd throws a hook to the side of Dimms's head but Dimms sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kidd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dimms lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kidd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kidd moves into the clinch successfully.
Kidd throws a head punch that misses.
Dimms blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Dimms.
Kidd works on Dimms's body with a couple of short punches.
Dimms misses with a punch on the inside.
Kidd lands an uppercut.
Kidd scores with a hook to the body.
Dimms tries to throw a body punch but Kidd avoids it by throwing Dimms back against the cage.
Dimms lands a left hand.
Dimms scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Dimms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kidd working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dimms.
Dimms is looking to break free of the clinch but Kidd has double underhooks.
Kidd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kidd working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killer Kidd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kidd 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Killer Kidd!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Schmedgar Dimms!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Killer Kidd!
Killer Kidd wins by split decision!
Killer Kidd gave a mention to Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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