London: Former Chelsea and England striker Kerry Dixon was jailed for nine months Friday after being found guilty of assaulting a man in a bar in an attack described as &ldquo;sickening&rdquo;. Dixon, 53, had denied attacking a fellow drinker in Dunstable, 30 miles (48km) north of London.
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But the assault on 38-year-old father-of-two Ben Scoble in May last year was caught on CCTV. Judge Barbara Mensah said the attack was &ldquo;shocking and sickening to watch&rdquo; and that the violence used was &ldquo;disproportionate and over the top&rdquo;.

Former Chelsea and England striker Kerry Dixon was jailed for nine months Friday after being found guilty of assaulting a man in a bar in an attack described as &ldquo;sickening&rdquo;. Dixon, 53, had denied attacking a fellow drinker in Dunstable, 30 miles (48km) north of London.

Ex-Chelsea star Kerry Dixon jailed for pub assault

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Former Chelsea and England striker Kerry Dixon was jailed for nine months Friday after being found guilty of assaulting a man in a bar in an attack described as &ldquo;sickening&rdquo;. Dixon, 53, had denied attacking a fellow drinker in Dunstable, 30 miles (48km) north of London.

Ex-Chelsea star Kerry Dixon jailed for pub assault

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