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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dosh Oh (ranked 4367 p4p, 3412 weight class) and Gilbert Dawson (ranked 432 p4p, 358 weight class). Gilbert Dawson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dosh Oh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gilbert Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Dosh Oh has been cut.
Dawson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good work by Oh as he checks the leg kick.
Dawson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dawson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oh somewhat.
Dawson throws a big shot that misses.
Oh connects with a body shot.
Oh is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dawson's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dawson keeps working.
Dawson tries to kick Oh off but Oh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Oh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oh in particular looking to stall.
Dawson is trying to stand up here but Oh is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dawson keeps working.
Oh lands with a punch from half guard.
Oh wants to take a breather but Dawson is having none of it.
Dawson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oh.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
Oh working Dawson over with strikes.
Oh throwing shots but Dawson is blocking nicely.
Oh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dawson is trying to stand up here but Oh is controlling him well.
Oh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dawson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Oh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dawson kicks Oh off and gets back to his feet.
Oh moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Oh shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh is trying to control. Dawson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Oh stops Dawson from getting back to his feet.
Oh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dawson is trying to stand back up but Oh is controlling him
Oh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dawson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dawson's head.
Oh looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oh trying to control the action but Dawson is working from the bottom.
Dawson is defending against the submission attempts here by Oh.
Dawson kicks Oh off and gets back to his feet.
Dawson throws a low kick but Oh moves out of range easily.
Dawson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oh fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dosh Oh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dawson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gilbert Dawson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
Oh tries to advance to mount but Dawson denies him.
Oh 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.
Oh landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson tries to escape but Oh is in control.
Oh connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dawson some visible discomfort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oh landing strikes.
Dawson is not content to let Oh control the position.
Oh landing strikes.
Dawson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
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 Dosh Oh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dosh Oh's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dawson misses with a leg kick.
Oh shoots in looking for a takedown. Dawson tries to sprawl out of it but Oh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dawson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Oh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dawson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oh somewhat.
Oh feints and as Dawson raises his hands in defense, Oh changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Oh trying to control but Dawson is working from the bottom.
Oh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oh stops Dawson from standing up.
Oh cracks Dawson with a solid left hand.
Oh won't allow Dawson to get back to his feet.
Oh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dawson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dawson's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've been informed that Dawson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Oh prevents Dawson from getting back to his feet.
Oh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dawson can do to turn this around?
Oh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dosh Oh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dawson wants to stand and escape but Oh is having none of it.
Oh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dawson is keeping the position for now.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet but Oh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oh throwing strikes from guard but Dawson blocks nicely.
Oh wants to control from the top but Dawson keeps moving.
Oh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oh wants to control from the top but Dawson keeps moving.
Dawson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oh connects with a couple of short punches.
Oh throws a big right hand that misses.
Oh trying to control but Dawson is working from the bottom.
Dawson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oh is controlling him.
Oh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Oh trying to control but Dawson is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dawson thows a body kick. Oh tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dosh Oh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oh misses with a looping left.
Dawson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dawson wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dosh Oh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oh shoots for a takedown but Dawson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oh shoots in for a double leg but Dawson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dawson with the inside leg kick.
Oh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dawson circles away.
Dawson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Dawson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dawson lands a leg kick that knocks Oh off balance momentarily.
Oh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Dawson. Those never looked like landing.
Oh avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oh walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dawson.
Dosh Oh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson throws a right and a left that Oh avoids nicely.
Oh throws a big counter combination but Dawson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dawson throws a leg kick but Oh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dawson.
Dawson throws a low kick, looking for Oh's leg but Oh calmly moves out of range.
Oh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawson.
Oh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Oh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dawson to the mat! Dawson manages to get full guard.
Dawson keeping moving, preventing Oh from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dawson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dawson's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gilbert Dawson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dosh Oh's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Oh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dawson as he avoids it easily.
Dawson throws a head kick that half lands.
Oh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dawson circles away.
A clash of legs there as Oh blocks the low kick.
Oh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dawson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dosh Oh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oh wants to stay close but Dawson steps back to make room for something. Oh seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Dawson and Oh drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gilbert Dawson!
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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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