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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alois Vrana (ranked 2130 p4p, 1883 weight class) and Danny Dawkins (ranked 257 p4p, 230 weight class). Danny Dawkins has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alois Vrana's chin.
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Great wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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 18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alois Vrana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Dawkins!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vrana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dawkins blocks a jab.
We've been told by Vrana's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dawkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vrana manages to avoid it.
Dawkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vrana throws out the jab.
Vrana tries to work over Dawkins's front leg with a kick but Dawkins checks it.
Dawkins feints the counter takedown.
Dawkins staying out of range there.
Dawkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dawkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vrana ducks under a wild hook from Dawkins.
Dawkins has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vrana is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dawkins looks to land a left hand but Vrana moved out of range nicely.
Dawkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dawkins moves forwards but Vrana connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vrana throws a body punch but Dawkins moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins swings for the body but Vrana moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dawkins.
A little feinted left hand from Vrana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dawkins stuns Vrana with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vrana just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vrana.
Dawkins connects with a body shot.
Dawkins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vrana on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dawkins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vrana with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vrana is trying to stand back up but Dawkins is controlling him
Vrana keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dawkins is stalling here. Vrana is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dawkins seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Vrana has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dawkins tries to bench press Vrana off him but Vrana keeps the position.
Vrana working away.
Vrana decides to take the fight back to the feet.
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!
Dawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Vrana sneaks out the side door and pushes Dawkins away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Vrana wants to get back to his feet.
Dawkins landing a few strikes.
Dawkins trying to control the position but Vrana is working away.
Dawkins is chipping away with strikes.
Dawkins in side control, throwing shots but Vrana defends.
Dawkins working the body and head with strikes.
Vrana takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dawkins lands a few punches from side control.
Dawkins lands a few punches from side control.
Dawkins working the body and head with strikes.
Vrana is rocked!
A big shot lands for Dawkins! That's hurt Vrana! Will he recover? Dawkins fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
A relieved looking Danny Dawkins 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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