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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Dawson (ranked 7837 p4p, 229 weight class) and Grant Foxon (ranked 5161 p4p, 174 weight class). Johnny Dawson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grant Foxon !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foxon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dawson is fending him off so far but Foxon persists. Nope, Dawson circles away and we're back to standing.
Dawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foxon manages to avoid it.
Foxon dodges the punch combination from Dawson.
Foxon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dawson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dawson pushes Foxon off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dawson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dawson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Foxon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dawson won't be happy with that.
Dawson is looking to get back to his feet here but Foxon is keeping cool and he's managed to take Dawson's back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawson really is a fat lump.
Dawson tries to escape the position.
Dawson just trying to survive but Foxon is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foxon misses with a punch to the head.
Foxon biding his time, controlling Dawson.
Foxon doesn't have the hooks in and Dawson manages to turn into his guard.
Foxon is looking for a triangle but Dawson pushes his legs off easily.
Dawson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Foxon controlling Dawson's posture.
Foxon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foxon wants to stand up but Dawson is controlling him.
Dawson wants to control from the top but Foxon keeps moving.
Foxon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dawson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Foxon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dawson is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson trying to control the position from guard on top but Foxon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawson tries to free his leg and advance position but Foxon is retaining full guard.
Foxon is trying to control the position but Dawson postures up.
Dawson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dawson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Foxon keeping moving, preventing Dawson from controlling successfully.
Foxon pulls Dawson in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dawson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Grant Foxon has been cut.
Dawson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dawson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dawson slips under a jab.
Dawson doesn't manage to clinch there - Foxon circles away.
Dawson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dawson tries to clinch but Foxon is having none of it.
Dawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Foxon tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dawson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dawson lands a big head kick that sends Foxon tumbling to the mat! Dawson takes a step backwards and waves Foxon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dawson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Foxon clinches.
Dawson misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Dawson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grant Foxon 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dawson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dawson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Foxon looks up at the clock. Bad move! Dawson lands a right hand from hell, dropping Foxon . Dawson pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Dawson!
Johnny Dawson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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