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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juska Timoska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buff Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickens is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hasil Adkins - No More Hot Dogs. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juska Timoska!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buff Dickens!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timoska connects with a right hand. Dickens shakes it off.
Timoska looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dickens looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Timoska has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Timoska wants to pass the guard but Dickens is keeping the position.
Timoska is working hard here to advance position.
Timoska throws a strike but Dickens rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dickens lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Timoska has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dickens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dickens is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timoska wants to sweep here but Dickens controlling him for the moment.
Dickens throws an elbow that misses. Timoska uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dickens's guard. Nice move by Timoska!
Timoska throws a strike but Dickens rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dickens wants to control from the top but Timoska keeps moving.
Timoska working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dickens doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dickens manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dickens trying to control but Timoska is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickens throwing strikes from guard but Timoska blocks nicely.
Dickens trying to control but Timoska is working from the bottom.
Timoska looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dickens cracks Timoska with a solid left hand.
Timoska wants to sweep here but Dickens controlling him for the moment.
Dickens is looking to work some ground and pound but Timoska has wrist control.
Dickens works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickens landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Timoska moves into full guard.
Timoska is looking for a triangle but Dickens pushes his legs off easily.
Dickens has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dickens working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Timoska throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Timoska is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickens defends well.
Dickens sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Timoska's guard.
Dickens working the head and body with strikes.
Timoska wants to improve his position but Dickens is controlling well.
Dickens thows a huge punch but Timoska dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timoska is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dickens is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dickens missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dickens wants to control but Timoska is keeping him busy.
Dickens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dickens thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Timoska is trying to stand.
Timoska wants to improve his position but Dickens is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dickens thows a huge punch but Timoska dodges it nicely.
Timoska wants to improve his position but Dickens is controlling well.
Dickens looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buff Dickens dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A lazy left from Dickens finds it's target.
Timoska on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Timoska's corner calls for a 1-2. Timoska obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dickens.
It looks like Juska Timoska has been cut.
Timoska shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dickens as he avoids it easily.
Timoska throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Timoska keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Timoska.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dickens bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Timoska's head.
Dickens throws a body punch but Timoska moves out of range.
Dickens misses with a looping right.
Timoska scores with a jab to the head.
Timoska misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens tries to bum rush Timoska with a series of wild strikes but Timoska uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dickens throws a hook but Timoska avoids it easily.
Dickens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Timoska misses with a right hand
and Dickens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dickens scores with a shot to the body.
Dickens misses with a double jab.
Dickens doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Timoska counters with a shoot takedown. Dickens fights it but they end up in guard.
Buff Dickens has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dickens is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Timoska cracks Dickens with a solid left hand.
Timoska pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickens is keeping the position for now.
Dickens is trying to keep Timoska in close.
Dickens is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickens is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Timoska is aware though and is defending well.
Dickens is pulling down on Timoska's head. It's preventing any offense from Timoska, at least for the moment.
Timoska is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Timoska is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dickens escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Timoska gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Timoska accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Timoska works over Dickens with some ground and pound from guard.
Dickens has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Timoska can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Timoska's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Timoska preventing the sweep.
Dickens looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Timoska puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Timoska scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dickens is defending against the submission attempts here by Timoska.
Dickens tries to get to full guard but Timoska has control of the leg.
Timoska wants to control but Dickens is keeping him busy.
Dickens is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Timoska's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Timoska's back!
Dickens connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Timoska to escape the position.
Timoska breaks Dickens's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timoska postures up in Dickens's guard and throws a big left but Dickens blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dickens looking for a guillotine here but Timoska defends easily.
Timoska scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dickens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Timoska doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Timoska manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Timoska won't allow Dickens to sweep him here.
Dickens lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Timoska!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timoska tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Timoska slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buff Dickens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juska Timoska's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Timoska drops his hands momentarily and Dickens takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Buff Dickens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dickens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timoska.
Dickens misses with a looping left.
Dickens drives through with a takedown into guard.
Timoska can't keep his opponent in guard - Dickens advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Timoska is looking for a sweep. Dickens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dickens with the ground and pound but Timoska uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Timoska can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dickens controls the pace.
Dickens throwing strikes but missing.
Timoska throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Timoska is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timoska is looking for a triangle but Dickens pushes his legs off easily.
Dickens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dickens trying to control the position from guard on top but Timoska is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickens content to stall in guard here.
Timoska is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickens defends well.
Dickens throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timoska had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dickens defends it easily.
Dickens is working Timoska over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Timoska has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Dickens is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Timoska.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dickens lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Timoska down.
Dickens is looking to take a break and control but Timoska is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dickens in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickens creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Timoska is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dickens's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Timoska is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dickens scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dickens thows a huge punch but Timoska dodges it nicely.
Dickens landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Timoska manages to get to full guard.
Timoska keeping moving, preventing Dickens from controlling successfully.
Dickens throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timoska manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Timoska working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Timoska prevents Dickens from getting the reversal.
Timoska raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dickens tries to lock up and control but Timoska gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Timoska unloading with bombs!
Timoska looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timoska working the ground and pound effectively.
Timoska scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Timoska with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Buff Dickens just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Juska Timoska's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Dickens fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Timoska on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dickens. Timoska does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Timoska. Beautiful body shot.
A big right from Timoska misses.
Dickens scores with a punch to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dickens, as that shot connected.
Timoska shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dickens is trying to defend but Timoska finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dickens avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Timoska.
Dickens blocking the ground and pound attempt from Timoska.
Dickens wants to control but Timoska is keeping busy and 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!
Timoska not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Timoska prevents Dickens from improving his position.
Dickens is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timoska is trying to control the action in half guard but Dickens is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Timoska misses with a head shot. Dickens uses the momentum to regain guard.
Timoska wants to control from the top but Dickens keeps moving.
Timoska avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dickens is looking for a triangle but Timoska pushes his legs off easily.
Dickens looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dickens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timoska is working Dickens over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Timoska postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Timoska loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Timoska lands a couple of digs.
Timoska missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dickens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Timoska.
Timoska avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Timoska distracts Dickens with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timoska throws a big right hand that misses.
Dickens is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dickens is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timoska trying to control but Dickens is working from the bottom.
Timoska trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dickens not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dickens looking for a guillotine here but Timoska defends easily.
Timoska lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Timoska is looking to work some ground and pound but Dickens has wrist control.
Timoska postures up and lands a big shot to Dickens's brow.
Timoska chips away with some ground and pound.
Timoska slips nicely into half guard.
Timoska working Dickens over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Timoska thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dickens's head.
Timoska working the head and body with strikes.
Timoska prevents Dickens from improving his position.
Timoska sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dickens defending well though.
Timoska working over Dickens with some ground and pound. Dickens looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Timoska sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dickens defending well though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dickens is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Timoska throwing shots but Dickens is blocking nicely.
Timoska thows a huge punch but Dickens dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juska Timoska had his way with Buff Dickens in that round.
The cut man is working on Juska Timoska's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Timoska looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dickens is trying to maintain the position but Timoska is very close to passing his half guard.
Dickens is pressing down on Timoska's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Timoska pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickens is keeping the position for now.
Dickens had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Timoska defends it easily.
Dickens keeping full guard, as Timoska tries to pass.
Dickens is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Timoska content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Timoska got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dickens has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Timoska has managed to get both his arms back between Dickens's legs - danger averted.
Timoska wants to control from the top but Dickens keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickens has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Timoska can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Timoska throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dickens works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dickens is trying to control the position but Timoska postures up.
Dickens is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Timoska is trying to get back to full guard.
Dickens lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timoska keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Timoska gets full guard.
Timoska looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Timoska working for a triangle but Dickens defends it easily.
Dickens throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Timoska works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dickens working some strikes from top position.
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!
Timoska working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dickens doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dickens manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timoska throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dickens connects with a couple of short punches.
Dickens working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dickens scoring with some ground and pound.
Dickens lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Timoska preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dickens makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Timoska keeping moving, preventing Dickens from controlling successfully.
Dickens tries to free his leg and advance position but Timoska is retaining full guard.
Timoska looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Timoska is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickens defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timoska looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dickens passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timoska tries to get to full guard but Dickens has control of the leg.
Dickens lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Timoska looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timoska is looking to get back to full guard here but Dickens has managed to pass to side control instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Buff Dickens.
I think Dickens has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Buff Dickens!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Buff Dickens!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Buff Dickens!
Buff Dickens wins by unanimous decision!
Buff Dickens is the new middleweight champion!
Buff Dickens spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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