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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrea Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myles Dawson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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180 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrea Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Myles Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Winston Howard and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dawson.
Dawson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dawson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Dawson misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Parker misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Dawson misses.
Parker misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Dawson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dawson fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Parker does no damage.
Dawson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Dawson throws a counter combo.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Dawson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dawson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parker misses with the combination.
Dawson gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dawson is trying to stand up here but Parker is controlling him well.
Dawson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
Parker escapes and gets back to his feet.
Parker gets tackled into the cage by Dawson. Dawson maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dawson's efforts to push away.
Parker goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dawson prevents it.
Parker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dawson tries to break the clinch but Parker is controlling the position.
Dawson has had enough of the clinch but Parker keeps him there for the moment.
Parker pulls guard successfully.
Dawson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Parker trying to keep a closed guard but Dawson is proving a slippery customer.
Parker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dawson is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dawson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Parker has a closed guard, preventing Dawson from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrea Parker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dawson throws a one two combo.
Dawson throws a combination. Parker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dawson lands with a nice combination. Parker backs away looking to recover.
Myles Dawson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dawson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dawson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Andrea Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A cross from Parker lands.
Dawson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parker throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson gets tackled into the cage by Parker. Parker maintains the clinch.
Parker tightens his grip and picks Dawson up, before dumping him to the ground. Dawson manages to land in guard.
Parker throwing strikes but missing.
Parker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Parker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dawson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parker.
Dawson kicks Parker off and gets to his feet.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dawson manages to avoid it.
Dawson throws a counter combo.
Andrea Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson pushes Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Parker backs off Dawson throws a huge counter combo but Parker manages to avoid it all.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dawson misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parker lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Parker. No joy for Dawson on that attempt.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dawson drives through and clinches with Parker against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker jumps guard and drags Dawson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dawson wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.
Parker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dawson preventing the sweep.
Dawson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Parker has his feet on Dawson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dawson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parker, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Myles Dawson 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!
No joy there for Parker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawson swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker prevents Dawson from breaking the clinch.
Dawson is trying to break the clinch but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parker throws a series of punches but Dawson moves out of range.
Parker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dawson manages to avoid it.
Dawson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Parker misses the shot to the body.
Dawson lands a jab-cross combination.
Parker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dawson.
Dawson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Parker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson darts in and clinches Parker up against the cage.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawson has Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dawson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dawson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Dawson misses with the combination.
Parker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Parker throws a right hand that Dawson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dawson also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Parker misses
and Dawson counters with a left and a right that stings Parker.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Parker but Parker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Parker misses with a series of wild punches.
Dawson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parker, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson prevents the takedown attempt.
Parker drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dawson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrea Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawson clinches.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dawson throws a nice looking combination but Parker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dawson throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Myles Dawson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dawson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Myles Dawson!
Myles Dawson 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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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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