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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawson's entrance music is Cog - Run. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Davies!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dawson with a nice cross.
Dawson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dawson cracks Davies with a right hand to the side of the head.
Davies clinches up with Dawson and pushes him back against the cage.
Dawson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dawson misses with the head strike.
Dawson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davies's elbow.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies moves into range and clinches up with Dawson.
Davies blocks a body shot from Dawson.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dawson.
Dawson lands with a left to the head.
Davies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dawson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dawson tries to work over Davies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies blocks a body shot from Dawson.
Dawson struggles to land a body shot inside as Davies controls his hands.
Davies blocking some punches.
Dawson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davies jumps guard but Dawson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dawson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davies's elbow.
Dawson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dawson scores with a hook to the body.
Dawson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davies fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Davies pulls guard effortlessly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawson tries to free his leg and advance position but Davies is retaining full guard.
Dawson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Davies's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dawson is keen to just control but Davies is a slippery customer.
Dawson is looking to advance position but Davies won't allow it.
Dawson is working for a kimura but Davies is defending it quite comfortably.
Dawson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson works his way into full mount!
Davies is trying to escape the mount.
Dawson trying to control but Davies is having none of it.
Dawson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dawson pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dawson tries to control but Davies wriggling away.
Dawson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Davies is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davies tries to hold on but Dawson pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Dawson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dawson circles away quickly and effectively.
Davies on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Davies slips under a jab from Dawson.
Dawson throws a hook but Davies avoids it easily.
Davies tries to clinch but Dawson is having none of it.
Davies misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Davies swinging wildly here.
Dawson throws a low kick but Davies avoids it.
Dawson loads up on a big right hand but Davies slips the punch.
Dawson throws a push kick but Davies slaps the foot to one side.
Dawson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davies scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Davies tries to bum rush Dawson with a series of wild strikes but Dawson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawson. Davies does a little dance to reset his feet.
Davies throws a low kick but Dawson avoids it.
Davies is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dawson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davies scrambles back to his feet.
Dawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dawson, as that shot connected.
Davies swings for the body but Dawson moves out of range.
Dawson digs a good hook to Davies's body.
Dawson thuds a left hand into Davies's body.
Dawson misses the shot to the body.
Davies takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dawson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dawson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Scott Davies is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dawson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dawson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dawson.
Dawson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dawson throws a series of strikes that have Davies backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson misses with a low kick.
Dawson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Davies on the side of the head.
Dawson motions for Davies to come forward. Dawson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Dawson.
Dawson connects with a jab.
Davies misses with a looping right.
Dawson scores with a hook to the body. Davies takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dawson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Davies momentarily.
Dawson scores with a hook.
Dawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Davies on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dawson stalks Davies and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Davies's face. Davies staggers backwards, shaken.
Dawson lands the left hand.
Dawson lands a jab to Davies's midsection.
Dawson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson misses with a wild combination.
Dawson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Davies checks it well.
Dawson cracks Davies with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dawson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dawson blocks a low kick nicely.
Donk. Dawson catches Davies right on the button with a cross.
Dawson throws the left hand but Davies avoids the punch easily.
Dawson throws a head kick but Davies moves out of range.
Dawson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Davies on the side of the head.
Dawson lands with a right hand.
Davies takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Dawson misses.
Davies takes one to the chin there.
Tony Dawson is winning the standup battle so far.
Dawson looks to throw the jab but Davies is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson throws a jab but it's blocked by Davies.
Davies has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dawson finds it's way round the side to connect with Davies's head.
Dawson lands a really nice looking cross but Davies seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dawson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Dawson.
Dawson throws a body punch but Davies moves out of range.
Dawson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davies takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dawson tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dawson misses with an uppercut. Davies saw that one coming.
Dawson lunges at Davies with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Davies's hand.
Dawson works Davies's body with a nice hook.
Davies avoids the body shot from Dawson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Dawson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Davies scores with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Dawson.
Davies throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dawson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davies swats away the attempt to clinch by Dawson.
Davies takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dawson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slow jab from Davies misses its intended target.
Davies looks to land a combination but Dawson avoids it well.
Dawson digs a good body shot into Davies's ribs.
No luck for Davies with that takedown attempt.
Davies takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Davies has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Davies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson motions for Davies to come forward. Dawson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson lands a jab-cross combination.
Dawson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davies can do to turn this around?
Dawson fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawson lands a nice shot to the body.
A combination from Dawson does no damage.
Dawson tests Davies's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Davies moves away from the strike by Dawson.
Dawson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davies circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dawson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scott Davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dawson scores with a jab to the body.
Dawson tries to clinch up.
Dawson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Davies at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Dawson misses.
A jab from Dawson does it's job there.
Davies tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dawson swivels and escapes.
Dawson catches Davies with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dawson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice shot lands for Dawson.
Dawson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dawson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dawson drives through and clinches with Davies against the cage.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Dawson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dawson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Davies as he checks the leg kick.
Dawson wants to slow Davies down by chopping away at his legs.
Davies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dawson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davies takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tony Dawson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dawson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Davies takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch lands to the side of Davies 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dawson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dawson scores with a jab to the head.
Dawson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dawson swings for the body but Davies moves out of range.
Dawson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dawson duly obliges.
Davies throws a shot from downtown. Dawson moves away and avoids it.
Dawson throws a hook to the side of Davies's head but Davies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Davies throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dawson wants it to stay on the feet.
Tony Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Davies.
Davies drops his hands momentarily and Dawson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dawson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson with a nice cross.
Dawson scores with a hook to the body. Davies takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Donk. Dawson catches Davies right on the button with a cross.
Dawson scores with a jab. Davies acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dawson lands a nice hook to Davies's body. Davies takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dawson throws a leg kick that misses.
Dawson scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dawson lands a nice looking body shot.
Dawson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Davies on the side of the head.
Dawson connects with a looping right hand.
Scott Davies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Dawson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dawson digs a good hook to Davies's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Dawson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dawson 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Dawson!
A relieved looking Tony Dawson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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RATING
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