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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between George Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lard Pecs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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186 cm
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145 lbs
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Excellent MT
Good chin
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Good low kicks
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, George Dawson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lard Pecs! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dawson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Pecs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dawson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Dawson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dawson throws a solid leg kick but Pecs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dawson. George Dawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dawson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pecs counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dawson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A clash of legs there as Pecs blocks the low kick. Pecs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Good work by Pecs as he checks the leg kick. Dawson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pecs swats him away and circles back towards the center. Dawson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Pecs scores with a kick to the body.
Dawson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pecs lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dawson will feel that in the morning. Dawson works the jab nicely. Pecs defending well as Dawson loads up on a big left hand. Pecs misses with a few strikes there.
Pecs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pecs checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pecs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dawson momentarily.
Dawson throws a leg kick that is checked and Pecs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Pecs checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pecs misses with a wild body shot. Dawson lands a high kick!
Pecs lands with a nice body kick. Dawson punishes Pecs's body with a nice straight punch. Pecs thows a body shot but no joy. Dawson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pecs. Dawson throws a leg kick that is checked and Pecs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Pecs blocks a leg kick. Dawson throws a jab when Pecs was well out of range. Dawson tries to move into range but Pecs moves to the side and lands with a nice right 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! Dawson looks to throw the jab but Pecs is out of range. Dawson misses with a body punch
and Pecs counters with a head kick. Dawson avoids a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Dawson. Dawson ducks under a wild hook from Pecs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dawson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pecs. Pecs has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nice shot lands for Pecs. Dawson throws a low kick but Pecs moves out of range easily. Pecs keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dawson misses with a head kick.
Dawson misses with an uppercut
and Pecs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Pecs lands a head kick. Dawson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Pecs is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Pecs throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily. Dawson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Pecs misses with a looping right. Pecs misses with a straight right. Pecs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Pecs scoring well with a low kick there.
Dawson connects with an inside leg kick. Dawson is looking to score with low kicks. Dawson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pecs. Pecs connects with a high kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pecs throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dawson misses with a low kick.
Dawson misses with a low kick.
Pecs tries to land a front kick but Dawson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The fight moves into the clinch position. Dawson throws a head punch that misses. Pecs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Dawson trying to land knees to the body.
Pecs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dawson moves away from the strike by Pecs. Pecs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Pecs. That's going to slow Dawson down. Pecs is looking to score with low kicks. Dawson misses with a low kick as Pecs jumps back. Pecs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pecs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dawson ducks under a wild hook from Pecs. Dawson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Pecs. Dawson misses with a body shot.
Pecs swats away the attempt to clinch by Dawson. Pecs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dawson staying out of range there. Dawson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Pecs slips a jab from Dawson. Nice straight punches there by Dawson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dawson. Pecs misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pecs. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pecs keeps Dawson at a distance using the push kick. Dawson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pecs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Pecs throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dawson's head. Dawson tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lard Pecs dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A leg kick checked by Pecs. Dawson tries to clinch up. Lard Pecs seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dawson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson tries to clinch but Pecs moves away and Pecs counters with a nice leg kick. Dawson moves out of range of the body kick. Nice defenses there by Pecs. Pecs throws a hook but Dawson blocks it. A head kick from Pecs lands but Dawson takes it in his stride. Dawson with a hook. Dawson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pecs misses with the combination.
Dawson tries to clinch but Pecs is having none of it. Dawson with a nice cross. Dawson misses with a looping right. Dawson tries to clinch but Pecs is having none of it. Pecs throws a hook but Dawson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Dawson blocks the leg kick.
Dawson throws a body punch but Pecs moves out of range. Pecs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Dawson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Dawson misses with a leg kick and Pecs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dawson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Pecs lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A slapping leg kick lands for Dawson.
Dawson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Pecs tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Pecs checks a low kick from Dawson. Good work by Pecs as he checks the leg kick. Pecs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Dawson throws a sloppy head kick and Pecs counters with a nice uppercut. Dawson moves into range and clinches up with Pecs. Dawson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Pecs struggles to land a body shot inside as Dawson controls his hands.
Pecs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pecs checks a leg kick. Dawson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Pecs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pecs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dawson. Dawson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson rushes Pecs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dawson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pecs avoids it. Pecs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pecs is trying to break free. Pecs misses with some punches.
Dawson misses with some punches.
Dawson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pecs's elbow. Pecs lands with a left to the head. Dawson misses with the head strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dawson.
Dawson working Pecs over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dawson misses with a body punch.
Pecs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dawson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawson. Pecs misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dawson fails to land. Dawson misses with some punches.
Pecs tries to throw a body punch but Dawson avoids it by throwing Pecs back against the cage. Dawson lands a good knee to the midsection. Pecs won't want to take too many of those. Dawson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawson lands a shoulder strike. Dawson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pecs avoids it. Pecs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pecs throws a head kick that misses. Pecs throws a hook to the side of Dawson's head but Dawson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dawson misses with an uppercut. Pecs saw that one coming. Dawson checks a low kick from Pecs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pecs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pecs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dawson can pounce on him.
Pecs avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Dawson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pecs blocks a low kick nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pecs.
Pecs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A decent looking body kick lands there for Pecs. Pecs moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dawson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pecs circles away.
Dawson throws a head kick that misses. Pecs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dawson on the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dawson wants to land a leg kick but Pecs is out of range. Pecs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dawson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pecs cracks Dawson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Dawson dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dawson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pecs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dawson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pecs checks it well. Dawson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pecs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dawson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pecs lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dawson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dawson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dawson moves into the clinch. Pecs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Dawson.
It looks like Lard Pecs has been cut. Pecs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dawson has him pressed against the cage. Dawson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pecs avoids it. Dawson scores with a hook to the body. George Dawson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Dawson prevents Pecs from breaking the clinch. Dawson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dawson blocks an uppercut.
Pecs scores with a nice hook to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dawson tries to work over Pecs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pecs takes a knee to the side of the body. Dawson tries a knee to the head but Pecs blocks it.
Dawson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dawson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pecs is trying to break free. Pecs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dawson throws out a leg kick but Pecs moves out of range and Dawson only half commits. Dawson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pecs with a jab. Dawson throws a leg kick and Pecs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Pecs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pecs throws a hook but Dawson blocks it. Dawson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pecs circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Pecs 's head but he takes it in his stride. 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! Pecs bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dawson's head backwards. Dawson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pecs throws out a powerful jab. Dawson throws a leg kick and Pecs counters with a nice leg kick. Dawson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pecs's head. Pecs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dawson thumps Pecs with a low kick. Pecs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dawson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dawson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dawson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pecs checks it well. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pecs, right into the meat.
Dawson lands a jab to Pecs's midsection. Pecs's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dawson under the eye. Pecs blocks a head kick by Dawson.
Pecs stuns Dawson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dawson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dawson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pecs lunges at Dawson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dawson's hand. Dawson moves out of range of the leg kick from Pecs. Dawson has closed the distance and engaged Pecs in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pecs's face as he tries to break the clinch. Dawson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pecs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pecs is trying to force a seperation but Dawson has the dominant position. Dawson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawson tries to land knees in the clinch but Pecs avoids the damage to the body. Pecs takes a knee to the side of the body. Dawson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pecs avoids it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pecs. A head punch on the inside from Dawson fails to land. A battle for position here, against the cage. Pecs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dawson misses with a knee strike.
Dawson misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Pecs fails to land. Dawson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pecs.
Dawson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pecs avoids it. Dawson lands a body punch. Pecs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dawson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pecs tries to break the clinch but Dawson is controlling the position. Pecs swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawson uses good head movement to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pecs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dawson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pecs throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawson. Pecs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pecs backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! George Dawson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dawson 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Dawson! After the fight, George Dawson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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