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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Jonson (ranked 23334 p4p, 6452 weight class) and Jacko Dawson (ranked 583 p4p, 574 weight class). Boris Jonson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Jonson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jacko Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jonson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dawson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dawson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jonson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dawson looks winded!
Jonson is pushing down on Dawson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dawson is fighting to maintain full guard but Jonson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jonson seems to be looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawson keeping hold of Jonson's head, controlling as best he can.
Jonson seems to be working for a kimura but Dawson defends the submission attempt.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
Jonson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dawson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jonson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dawson has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson is defending against the submission attempts here by Jonson.
Jonson seems to be looking for submissions.
Jonson prevents Dawson from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jonson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dawson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jonson.
Dawson is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Jonson is looking for a kimura here.
Jonson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dawson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dawson trying to control but Jonson postures up.
Dawson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet.
Jonson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dawson defends it well.
Dawson is looking to improve his position.
Jonson seems to be working for a kimura but Dawson defends the submission attempt.
Dawson is trying to stand up here but Jonson is controlling him well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jonson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dawson on his heels. He'll look to pass Dawson's guard now, I'm sure.
Dawson working for a triangle but Jonson defends it easily.
Jonson stands up from Dawson's guard - Jonson perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dawson tries to kick Jonson off in order to stand up. Jonson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Jonson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dawson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jonson tries for a kimura but Dawson is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jonson stands up and beckons Dawson to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawson has closed the distance and engaged Jonson in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Jonson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dawson darts in and clinches Jonson up against the cage.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dawson dodges an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jonson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawson's brow.
Jonson takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Dawson.
Dawson lands a knee to the body.
Dawson tries to stall but Jonson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonson throws an elbow but misses.
Dawson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dawson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dawson landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Dawson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawson lands a knee to the body.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dawson looking to stall.
Jonson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jonson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
Dawson wants to stall.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonson throws an elbow but misses.
Dawson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jonson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dawson scores with a knee to the head.
Dawson misses with some punches.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
Jacko Dawson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dawson lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson with a knee to the head.
Dawson is looking to control Jonson's arms but Jonson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dawson has his back to the cage.
Dawson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jonson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've been informed that Dawson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dawson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jonson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dawson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dawson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jonson misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonson throws an elbow but misses.
Dawson misses with some punches.
Dawson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jonson misses with an elbow strike.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
Dawson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jonson's elbow.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonson throws an elbow but misses.
Jonson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dawson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dawson misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonson throws an elbow but misses.
Dawson wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson dodges an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dawson working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Jonson.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike.
Dawson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
Jonson pushes off an throws an elbow but Dawson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dawson is looking to control Jonson's arms but Jonson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dawson has his back to the cage.
Dawson dodges an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jonson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawson's brow.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
Dawson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacko Dawson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Dawson rushes Jonson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jonson avoids the elbow strike from Dawson, against the cage.
Jonson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dawson misses with a knee to the head.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
Jonson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jonson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jonson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jonson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jonson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawson's brow.
Jonson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dawson's defenses.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonson misses with an elbow over the top.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dawson pushes off an throws an elbow but Jonson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dawson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jonson throws an elbow that misses.
Dawson looking to throw knees to the head but Jonson is blocking nicely.
Dawson dodges an elbow strike from Jonson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jonson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawson's brow.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike from Jonson.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
Dawson dodges an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson dodges an elbow strike from Jonson.
Jonson misses with an elbow strike.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
Dawson avoids the elbow strike from Jonson, against the cage.
Dawson scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Boris Jonson has been cut.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike.
Jonson pushes off an throws an elbow but Dawson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dawson scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Dawson.
Dawson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jonson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jonson pushes off an throws an elbow but Dawson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jonson.
Dawson tries to throw a body punch but Jonson avoids it by throwing Dawson back against the cage.
Jonson lands an elbow inside that Dawson shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson misses with an elbow strike.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dawson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dawson lands a good knee to the midsection. Jonson won't want to take too many of those.
Jonson blocking some punches.
Jonson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dawson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jonson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jonson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jonson prevents a body shot from Dawson.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Dawson.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dawson.
Dawson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jonson blocks a body shot from Dawson.
Jonson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jonson throws an elbow but misses.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike.
Dawson landing knees to the head.
Dawson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jonson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jonson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dawson avoids the elbow strike from Jonson, against the cage.
Dawson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jonson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dawson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jonson's face.
Jonson throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dawson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jonson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dawson blocks the elbow strike.
Dawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Jonson.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawson closes the distance and pushes Jonson back into the cage.
Dawson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawson landing knees to the body.
Dawson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dawson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dawson avoids the elbow strike from Jonson, against the cage.
Jonson throws an elbow that misses.
Jonson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jonson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacko Dawson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dawson 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacko Dawson!
Our winner, Jacko Dawson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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