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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Dawson (ranked 3523 p4p, 3628 weight class) and Anatoli Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derrick Dawson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anatoli Chambers's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derrick Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anatoli Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers takes one on the button.
Dawson scores with a three punch combo!
Dawson tests Chambers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Anatoli Chambers has been cut.
Dawson throws a leg kick
and Chambers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dawson wants to slow Chambers down by chopping away at his legs.
Chambers wants to counter the offense by Dawson and move into the clinch position.
Dawson throws a series of strikes that have Chambers backpedaling.
Chambers is rocked!
Chambers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chambers is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawson finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson connects with a body shot.
Dawson throws a right hand that misses
and Chambers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dawson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chambers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chambers doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chambers seems to have recovered his senses.
Chambers takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chambers throws a hook but Dawson blocks it.
Chambers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dawson wants to slow Chambers down by chopping away at his legs.
Chambers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dawson.
Chambers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dawson.
Dawson tries to bum rush Chambers with a series of wild strikes but Chambers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chambers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chambers wants to counter with a clinch but Dawson pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson sizes up Chambers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chambers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dawson misses with a left hand
and Chambers makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dawson scores with a jab to the body.
Dawson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dawson defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Dawson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chambers counters by clinching up.
Chambers prevents a body shot from Dawson.
Chambers blocks an elbow strike.
Chambers blocks an elbow strike from Dawson.
Chambers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chambers avoids the elbow strike from Dawson, against the cage.
Chambers avoids the elbow strike from Dawson, against the cage.
Chambers blocking some punches.
Chambers is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chambers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chambers throws a head punch that misses.
Chambers is trying to maintain a safe position but Dawson gets an underhook and turns Chambers into the cage.
Dawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dawson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dawson has a couple of punches blocked by Chambers.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dawson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chambers's elbow.
Dawson misses with the head strike.
Dawson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dawson.
Dawson misses with an elbow over the top.
Dawson struggles to land a body shot inside as Chambers controls his hands.
Dawson throws a punch but it's blocked by Chambers.
Chambers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chambers throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawson.
Dawson lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Dawson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Dawson fails to land.
Chambers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chambers throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawson.
Dawson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dawson.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chambers.
Good body shot from Dawson.
Dawson can't find room to land a body shot as Chambers controls the action.
Dawson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chambers misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Dawson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chambers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chambers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chambers blocks a body shot from Dawson.
Dawson throws an elbow that misses.
Dawson blocks a body shot from Chambers.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dawson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chamberss head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers dodges an elbow strike from Dawson.
Dawson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chambers pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Dawson on the inside.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Dawson.
Chambers displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dawson up against the cage.
Chambers misses with a punch to the body.
Dawson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chambers lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dawson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Dawson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anatoli Chambers's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dawson is looking to score with low kicks.
Chambers tries to counter with a clinch but Dawson shakes him off and moves away.
Nice shot by Dawson.
Dawson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chambers can do to turn this around?
Dawson works the jab nicely.
Dawson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Dawson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dawson.
Dawson works Chambers's body with a nice hook.
Dawson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chambers.
Dawson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dawson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by Chambers.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Dawson does no damage.
Dawson sets himself, and Chambers steps forward looking for the clinch! Dawson avoids it this time.
Chambers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dawson on the side of the head.
Dawson motions for Chambers to come forward. Dawson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers wants to counter with a clinch but Dawson pushes him away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A jab from Dawson does it's job there.
Dawson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Dawson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dawson.
Chambers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dawson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chambers counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chambers.
Chambers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dawson's elbow.
Dawson throws a head punch that misses.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Chambers.
Dawson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chambers in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Chambers prevents a body shot from Dawson.
A left hand lands to the body for Dawson.
Dawson misses with an elbow over the top.
Chambers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Derrick Dawson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chambers has a couple of punches blocked by Dawson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawson.
Dawson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chambers.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chambers.
Dawson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dawson digs a right hand underneath Chambers's ribcage. Chambers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Chambers stalling the fight.
Dawson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Dawson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chambers's elbow.
Dawson cracks Chambers with a nice body shot.
Dawson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Dawson.
Dawson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dawson lands a hook that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Chambers has a couple of punches blocked by Dawson.
A short right from Dawson on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chambers.
Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dawson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chambers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Dawson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dawson fails to land.
Dawson misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chambers lands with a light punch inside.
Chambers stalls.
Chambers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chambers has Dawson pushed against the cage.
Chambers avoids a wild elbow strike from Dawson.
Dawson tries a body shot but Chambers blocks it.
Chambers blocks an elbow strike from Dawson.
Nice body punch from Dawson - that landed with a thud.
Dawson tries to work over Chambers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Chambers - that landed with a thud.
Dawson presses Chambers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chambers blocks an elbow strike from Dawson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chambers.
Dawson blocks an uppercut.
Chambers stalls.
Chambers stalling in the clinch.
Chambers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawson can't find room to land a body shot as Chambers controls the action.
Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dawson misses with a punch to the body.
Dawson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chambers or not.
Dawson lands with a left to the head.
Chambers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dawson backwards.
Chambers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dawson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Dawson fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dawson.
Chambers lands a nice shot to the body.
Dawson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chambers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dawson's elbow.
Chambers is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Dawson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anatoli Chambers's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Dawson lands a two punch combo.
Anatoli Chambers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dawson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dawson.
A punch combination from Dawson misses.
Dawson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dawson lands a jab to Chambers's midsection.
Dawson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dawson misses with a few strikes there.
Chambers blocks a jab.
Dawson catches Chambers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chambers checks a leg kick.
Dawson sets himself, and Chambers steps forward looking for the clinch! Dawson avoids it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chambers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dawson thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers looks to score with a jab to the body but Dawson is just out of range.
Dawson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chambers misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Dawson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chambers.
A big left from Chambers misses.
Chambers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dawson is looking to counter punch.
Dawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chambers slips under a jab from Dawson.
Dawson jabs Chambers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chambers moves away.
Chambers defending well as Dawson loads up on a big left hand.
Dawson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dawson throws an overhand right that lands on Chambers's shoulder, as Chambers tries to avoid the shot.
Chambers tries to counter with a clinch but Dawson shakes him off and moves away.
Chambers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dawson.
Dawson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawson.
Chambers clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawson misses with an elbow strike.
Dawson misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers lands a hook that snaps the head of Dawson backwards.
Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chambers can't find room to land a body shot as Dawson controls the action.
Dawson struggles to land a body shot inside as Chambers controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Dawson.
Chambers swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chambers slowing the pace effectively.
Dawson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Dawson on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chambers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Derrick Dawson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson blocking some punches.
Dawson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Chambers fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Chambers.
Dawson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawson misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chambers lands a nice uppercut.
Chambers blocks the elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Dawson.
A head punch on the inside from Chambers fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Chambers.
Dawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chambers throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawson.
Still in the clinch, Chambers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chambers dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chambers blocks the elbow strike.
Dawson working aggressively here.
Chambers has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dawson prevents a body shot from Chambers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Dawson!
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