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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dawson (ranked 4083 p4p, 4591 weight class) and Timbo Slice (ranked 130 p4p, 136 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Timbo Slice!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dawson is defended easily by Slice.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dawson shoots in for a double leg but Slice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Dawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dawson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Some wild striking there from Slice.
Dawson attempts a counter takedown but Slice avoids it well and moves away.
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice clinches.
Dawson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Dawson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Slice up against the cage.
Dawson wants to get back to striking at distance but Slice won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice effectively controlling the action here.
Dawson throws a punch but it's blocked by Slice.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slice.
Slice keeps control of Dawson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Slice breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dawson is defended easily by Slice.
A punch combination from Slice misses.
Slice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dawson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slice clinches up against the cage.
Dawson is struggling to control the position.
Slice keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dawson's efforts to push away.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice dives in and grabs Dawson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dawson pushes down on Slice's head and hops out.
Dawson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slice pinned against the cage. Slice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dawson shoots in but no luck this time.
Slice looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slice tries to clinch but Dawson is having none of it.
Dawson has a takedown stuffed.
Dawson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Slice sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dawson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slice's waist but Slice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dawson off to one side.
Dawson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slice avoids it really well and circles away.
Slice leaves Dawson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Slice defends it nicely.
Slice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawson sprawls well. Dawson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slice gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Slice with that takedown attempt.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt.
Slice wants to counter the offense by Dawson and move into the clinch position.
Dawson gets tackled into the cage by Slice. Slice maintains the clinch.
Dawson has a couple of punches blocked by Slice.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Dawson tries for a takedown but Slice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson misses with a takedown
and Slice makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dawson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes.
Slice wants to counter with a clinch but Dawson pushes him away.
Dawson darts in looking for a takedown but Slice gets double underhooks and turns Dawson into the cage.
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt.
Slice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dawson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dawson or perhaps it was just good defense by Slice, which made it look bad.
Slice tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dawson is breathing heavily.
Slice rushes Dawson and presses him up against the cage.
Slice pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dawson has had enough of the clinch but Slice keeps him there for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timbo Slice dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt.
Slice tries to counter with a clinch but Dawson shakes him off and moves away.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.
Dawson shoots in for a double leg but Slice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Slice stuffs the takedown attempt from Dawson. Dawson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Dawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown but Slice shows good takedown defense.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slice as he avoids it easily.
Slice goes for a double leg but Dawson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dawson continues to drive forward.
Slice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice drives through and clinches with Dawson against the cage.
Slice jumps into guard, dragging Dawson to the mat.
Dawson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawson trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice looking for a sweep. Not yet Slice, not yet.
Dawson trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
Dawson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dawson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Slice controls Dawson momentarily but Dawson frees himself.
Dawson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slice wants to get back to his feet but Dawson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Slice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dawson is aware though and is defending well.
Dawson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Slice is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dawson, into his guard.
Dawson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slice.
Dawson striking off his back but it's not causing Slice any problems.
Slice decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dawson leaves Slice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dawson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jack Dawson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson shoots in looking for a takedown. Slice tries to sprawl out of it but Dawson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Slice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Slice throws out a counter right but Dawson avoids it with no problem.
Slice tries to close the distance and clinch but Dawson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dawson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Slice counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dawson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Slice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dawson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes.
Slice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dawson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Slice somewhat.
Dawson throws a big counter combination but Slice scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Slice is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dawson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dawson fails with the takedown.
Slice is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson is looking for a counter combo.
Slice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dawson.
Slice shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dawson pinned against the cage. Dawson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dawson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slice is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dawson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawson with a poor takedown
and Slice counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Slice takes the fight into the clinch.
Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timbo Slice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dawson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dawson shoots in for a double leg but Slice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dawson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Slice defends well and Dawson ends up having to push Slice into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Slice shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dawson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Slice slowing the pace effectively.
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Dawson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Slice defends well and Dawson ends up having to push Slice into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Dawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slice is working for takedown but Dawson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Slice has Dawson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dawson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dawson is looking to break free of the clinch but Slice has double underhooks.
Slice blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slice has him pressed against the cage.
Dawson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Dawson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Slice prevents a body shot from Dawson.
Slice has Dawson pressed against the cage, preventing Dawson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slice just leaning against Dawson, taking a breather.
Dawson is trying to push Slice away but Slice has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dawson is trying to push Slice away but Slice has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slice prevents Dawson from breaking the clinch.
Slice has Dawson pressed against the cage.
Dawson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice prevents a body shot from Dawson.
Slice tries to score a body lock takedown but Dawson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Slice wants to stall.
Dawson lands with a light punch inside.
Slice looking for a takedown.
Slice wants to get back to striking at distance but Dawson won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dawson's efforts to push away.
Dawson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dawson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Dawson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dawson is leaning against Slice and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dawson is trying to push Slice away but Slice has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dawson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slice backwards.
Dawson slowing the pace effectively.
Dawson scores with a shot to the side of Slice's head.
Slice is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dawson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dawson manages to break the clinch.
Slice leaves Dawson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dawson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice leaves Dawson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Slice. No joy for Dawson on that attempt.
Dawson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes.
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt - Slice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Slice tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dawson swivels and escapes.
Dawson dives in for a single leg takedown but Slice sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dawson.
Dawson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slice has him pressed against the cage.
Dawson is trying to break free.
Slice tries to circle away but Dawson has him pinned against the cage.
Dawson scores with a shot to the side of Slice's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jack Dawson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson working hard to break the clinch.
Dawson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Dawson dives in and grabs Slice's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slice pushes down on Dawson's head and hops out.
Dawson swats away the attempt to clinch by Slice.
Dawson dives in and grabs Slice's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slice pushes down on Dawson's head and hops out.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slice with the counter takedown but Dawson avoids it easily.
Slice goes for a double leg but Dawson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dawson continues to drive forward.
Dawson feinted with a counter takedown.
Dawson fails with the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dawson or perhaps it was just good defense by Slice, which made it look bad.
Jack Dawson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Timbo Slice is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dawson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Dawson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Slice 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timbo Slice!
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