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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Dawkins (ranked 1184 p4p, 1448 weight class) and Pete Prescott (ranked 183 p4p, 223 weight class). Prescott is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Negative Creep - Nirvana . Pete Prescott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Dawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pete Prescott!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Ben Watson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prescott throws out a powerful jab.
Prescott closes the distance and clinches.
Dawkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prescott wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dawkins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Prescott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawkins ducks under a wild hook from Prescott.
Prescott lands with an overhand left.
Prescott throws a wild body kick that Dawkins sees coming a mile off.
Dawkins scores with a leg kick.
Jab by Dawkins.
Prescott cracks Dawkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dawkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prescott.
Prescott lands with a cross.
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!
Prescott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dawkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dawkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Prescott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Prescott throws a shot from downtown. Dawkins moves away and avoids it.
Dawkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dawkins has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawkins. Prescott does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A swing and a miss from Prescott.
Prescott darts in and clinches Dawkins up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins misses with an elbow strike.
Prescott wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dawkins throws an elbow that misses.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Prescott avoids a wild elbow strike from Dawkins.
Dawkins pushes off an throws an elbow but Prescott leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Prescott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dawkins backwards.
Dawkins pressing his opponent against the cage.
Prescott being controlled against the cage.
Prescott misses with the head strike.
Prescott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prescott takes one to the side of the head.
Dawkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Prescott misses.
Dawkins throws a shot from downtown. Prescott moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick from Dawkins lands but Prescott takes it in his stride.
Dawkins lands the left hand.
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!
Prescott closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dawkins tests Prescott's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dawkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prescott.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Prescott lands a hook that snaps the head of Dawkins backwards.
Prescott has had enough of the clinch but Dawkins keeps him there for the moment.
Dawkins tries a body shot but Prescott blocks it.
Prescott blocks an elbow strike from Dawkins.
Dawkins prevents Prescott from breaking the clinch.
Dawkins is pushing Prescott up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Prescott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prescott defending well as Dawkins loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prescott lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Prescott.
Dawkins ducks under a wild hook from Prescott.
Dawkins missing with a left hand there. Prescott was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Prescott swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Prescott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Prescott.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dawkins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Prescott's brow.
Dawkins prevents Prescott from breaking the clinch.
Dawkins misses with an elbow over the top.
Prescott blocks the elbow strike.
Prescott breaks from the clinch.
Prescott wants to clinch.
A big left from Dawkins misses.
Prescott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice leg kick from Prescott, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prescott keeps Dawkins at a distance using the push kick.
Dawkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Prescott swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pete Prescott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dawkins feints a jab promting Prescott to slip. Dawkins then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Prescott slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prescott jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Prescott paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Prescott connects with a crisp jab.
Prescott throws a hook to the side of Dawkins's head but Dawkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dawkins throws a series of punches but Prescott avoids them all with ease.
Prescott throws a hook but Dawkins blocks it.
Jab from Prescott.
Prescott wants to clinch.
Prescott connects with a right hand. Dawkins shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prescott misses with a left hand
and Dawkins counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Prescott dominated that round.
That's time! Dawkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Prescott misses with a left hand
and Dawkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dawkins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Prescott looks to land a right hand but Dawkins moved out of range.
Dawkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Prescott tries to clinch up.
Dawkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Prescott misses with a looping left.
Prescott clinches up against the cage.
Prescott takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dawkins looking to throw knees to the head but Prescott is blocking nicely.
Dawkins controlling the action here for a moment.
Dawkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Prescott walks away with a smile on his face. Dawkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prescott.
Dawkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Prescott.
Dawkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dawkins throws a solid leg kick but Prescott takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dawkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prescott is looking to clinch but Dawkins is avoiding it.
Pete Prescott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dawkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prescott swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dawkins lands with a good body shot.
Dawkins slips under a jab.
Prescott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prescott missing with a left hand there. Dawkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Prescott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins throws a body kick that misses.
Prescott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawkins.
Prescott ducks under a wild hook from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands with a cross.
Prescott tries to close the distance and clinch but Dawkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dawkins drops down looking for a counter takedown but Prescott sprawls and moves away.
Prescott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawkins.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dawkins wants to land a leg kick but Prescott is out of range.
Prescott darts in and clinches Dawkins up against the cage.
Dawkins taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dawkins can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prescott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dawkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Prescott is just out of range.
Dawkins has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Prescott.
A low kick lands for Prescott.
Prescott tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dawkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prescott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dawkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prescott lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dawkins looks to land a right hand but Prescott moved out of range.
Prescott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dawkins.
Dawkins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prescott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Prescott tries to close the distance and clinch but Dawkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prescott moves out of range as Dawkins strikes.
Dawkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prescott needs to keep his hands up - Dawkins had a free shot at his head there.
Prescott has closed the distance and engaged Dawkins in a clinch.
Prescott wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dawkins has him pressed against the cage.
Prescott wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Dawkins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Dawkins to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prescott.
Dawkins taking a breather.
Prescott breaks from the clinch.
Prescott tries to clinch but Dawkins is having none of it.
Dawkins is looking to counter punch.
Dawkins drives through with a takedown into Prescott's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dawkins advances to half guard.
Dawkins is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Prescott defends it well.
Dawkins is trying to control the action in half guard but Prescott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Prescott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dawkins is looking to pass Prescott's guard but actually Prescott recovers to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins stands up over Prescott, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Prescott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawkins throws a big elbow that misses.
Dawkins advances position into side control!
Prescott manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dawkins's best efforts.
Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dawkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Dawkins dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Prescott slips under a jab from Dawkins.
A little jabbing left from Prescott on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Prescott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dawkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dawkins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dawkins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Prescott manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Prescott taking a breather.
Prescott is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Prescott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prescott scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dawkins throws a lazy right hand but Prescott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawkins looks to land a body kick but Prescott moved away.
Prescott lands with an overhand left.
Prescott paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Dawkins.
Prescott slips a straight right by Dawkins.
Dawkins scores with a kick to the midsection.
Prescott slips a jab from Dawkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prescott moves in looking to clinch but Dawkins pushes him off.
Prescott tries to clinch up but Dawkins circles away and keeps his distance.
Dawkins throws a shot from downtown. Prescott moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Prescott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dawkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prescott.
Dawkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Prescott looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Prescott.
Dawkins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prescott.
Dawkins scores with a takedown into Prescott's guard.
Dawkins pushes down on Prescott's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dawkins throws a strike but Prescott avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Prescott keeps moving.
Prescott keeping full guard, as Dawkins tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prescott is controlling Dawkins's posture.
Dawkins advances to half guard.
Prescott controlling the position well.
Dawkins trying to control from Prescott's half guard. Prescott has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dawkins throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins pushes down on Prescott's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dawkins frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Prescott is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dawkins throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dawkins looking to control but Prescott is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dawkins with a couple of short strikes.
Prescott manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Prescott, under a barage of strikes from Dawkins.
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prescott defending well though.
Dawkins is working for a submission of some sort.
Dawkins is keen to just control but Prescott is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Dawkins showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dawkins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Dawkins!
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