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Event:
C488: Sanford vs Kemppainen II
Date: Jan 04, 2026 |
#R1#
Dawkins moves away from the strike by McNofun.
Dawkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dawkins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McNofun.
A jab from McNofun misses.
McNofun tries to move into range but Dawkins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McNofun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dawkins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dawkins takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins slips under a jab from McNofun.
Dawkins was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McNofun circles away from the clinch attempt.
McNofun misses with a right hand
and Dawkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McNofun looks to land a right hand but Dawkins moved out of range.#T1#
Dawkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
McNofun throws a right hand that misses
and Dawkins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Killjoy McNofun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dawkins slips a straight right by McNofun.
McNofun swings widly with a right hand
and Dawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McNofun with a nice calf kick.#CL#
McNofun tries to keep at a distance but Dawkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dawkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of McNofun backwards.
Dawkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as McNofun controls his hands.
Dawkins lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
McNofun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McNofun scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
McNofun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McNofun ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Dawkins moves into the clinch.
Dawkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
McNofun misses with a body punch.
Dawkins blocks a body shot from McNofun.
Dawkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
McNofun lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dawkins tries to work over McNofun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dawkins blocks a body shot from McNofun.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
McNofun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawkins blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as McNofun controls the action.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
A nice left hand lands by Dawkins.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dawkins.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McNofun scores with a shot to the side of Dawkins's head.
McNofun misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Dawkins - that landed with a thud.
Dawkins lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
McNofun breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dawkins moves into the clinch.
Dawkins lands a body shot.
Dawkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike.
Dawkins tries to work over McNofun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dawkins scores with a hook to the body.
McNofun looks winded!
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dawkins scores with a shot to the side of McNofun's head.
Dawkins blocking some punches.
Dawkins scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but McNofun avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
McNofun prevents a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike.
McNofun lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from McNofun fails to land.
McNofun is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Dawkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McNofun.
Dawkins lands a left hand.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as McNofun controls the action.
Dawkins lands a right hand.
McNofun prevents a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins blocks a body shot from McNofun.
McNofun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dawkins backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Dawkins.
Dawkins tries a body shot but McNofun blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McNofun working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Dawkins.
Dawkins pushes McNofun back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dawkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
McNofun throws an overhand right that lands on Dawkins's shoulder, as Dawkins tries to avoid the shot.
McNofun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dawkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dawkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dawkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McNofun can do to turn this around?
Dawkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
McNofun thuds a left hand into Dawkins's body.
McNofun throws a series of punches but Dawkins moves out of range.
Dawkins feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins tries to close the distance and clinch but McNofun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McNofun throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Dawkins to counter with a crisp jab.
McNofun misses with a right hand
and Dawkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
McNofun throws a body shot but no joy.
Dawkins tries to close the distance and clinch but McNofun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McNofun tries to land a leg kick but Dawkins saw it coming and moves away.
McNofun throws a leg kick but Dawkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McNofun just misses with a punch to the body.
McNofun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawkins.
McNofun takes a swing at Dawkins's ribcage but misses.
Dawkins is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McNofun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dawkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McNofun tries to move into range but Dawkins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dawkins checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T2#
McNofun throws a leg kick but Dawkins moved away.#CL#
Dawkins clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dawkins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as McNofun controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McNofun's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dawkins.
McNofun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McNofun blocking some punches.
McNofun taking a breather.
McNofun misses with the head strike.
Danny Dawkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McNofun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dawkins as McNofun tries to tie him up. #BC2#
McNofun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Dawkins is looking to clinch but McNofun is avoiding it.
Dawkins ducks under a wild hook from McNofun.#CL#
Dawkins rushes McNofun and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McNofun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McNofun.
McNofun misses with the head strike.
Dawkins has a couple of punches blocked by McNofun.
Still in the clinch, McNofun scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dawkins.
McNofun is breathing heavily.
Dawkins lands a left hand.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but McNofun avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as McNofun controls his hands.
Dawkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Dawkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from McNofun. #T4#
Dawkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Dawkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dawkins digs a right hand underneath McNofun's ribcage. McNofun let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawkins lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but McNofun avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McNofun's elbow.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Dawkins.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but McNofun avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Dawkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Dawkins lands a left hand.
Dawkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dawkins keeps control of McNofun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Dawkins fails to land.
McNofun tries to work over Dawkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dawkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dawkins lands a glancing blow to the side of McNofun's head.
Dawkins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McNofun misses with the body kick
and Dawkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McNofun throws a leg kick but Dawkins sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dawkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McNofun at a distance.
Dawkins avoids the body shot from McNofun.
Dawkins misses with a body shot.
McNofun unleashes a big counter combination but Dawkins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dawkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dawkins tries to clinch up but McNofun circles away and keeps his distance.
A countering left hand to the body from McNofun misses.#T1#
Dawkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McNofun at a distance.
McNofun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dawkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McNofun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dawkins attempts a counter takedown but McNofun avoids it well and moves away.
Dawkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Dawkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Danny Dawkins is winning the standup battle so far.
McNofun scores with a jab. Dawkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McNofun lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dawkins will feel that in the morning.
Dawkins walks into a left hand.
McNofun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dawkins counters with a straight right hand.
McNofun throws an off balance right hand
and Dawkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
McNofun throws a lazy uppercut
and Dawkins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McNofun thinking. #CL#
Dawkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of McNofun backwards.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McNofun misses with the head strike.
McNofun blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as McNofun controls his hands.
Dawkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McNofun can't find room to land a body shot as Dawkins controls the action.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dawkins gets through McNofun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from McNofun as the two fighters clinch.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
McNofun lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dawkins backwards.
McNofun lands a shoulder strike.
Dawkins prevents a body shot from McNofun.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
McNofun misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands with a short shot to the head.
McNofun wants to break free but Dawkins has control.
McNofun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins pushes McNofun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McNofun backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dawkins as McNofun tries to tie him up.
Killjoy McNofun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McNofun working hard to break the clinch.
Dawkins throws a punch but it's blocked by McNofun.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins has a couple of punches blocked by McNofun.
McNofun tries to work over Dawkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McNofun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins digs a right hand underneath McNofun's ribcage. McNofun let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dawkins is working McNofun over against the cage.
Dawkins scores with a shot to the side of McNofun's head. #T4#
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Dawkins presses McNofun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dawkins presses McNofun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dawkins lands with a right to the head.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from McNofun as the two fighters clinch.
Dawkins tries a body shot but McNofun blocks it.
McNofun swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as McNofun controls the action.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins lands with a left to the head.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins scores with a shot to the side of McNofun's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McNofun.
Dawkins tries to work over McNofun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Dawkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dawkins 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins!
A victorious Danny Dawkins thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
C482: Donal vs Duran III
Date: Dec 14, 2025 |
#R1#
McBeth throws a shot from downtown. Dawkins moves away and avoids it.
Dawkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dawkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McBeth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McBeth connects with a leg kick.
Dawkins misses with a body shot
and McBeth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McBeth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McBeth misses with a hook
and Dawkins counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McBeth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McBeth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dawkins misses with a looping left.
Danga de danga de dang - McBeth scores with a four punch combination!
McBeth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBeth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dawkins was well out of range. Poor timing from McBeth.
Dawkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McBeth defends it well.
Dawkins digs a good body shot into McBeth's ribs.#T1#
Dawkins takes a swing at McBeth's ribcage but misses.
Dawkins avoids the body shot from McBeth.
#CL#
McBeth has managed to clinch.
McBeth is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dawkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McBeth.
McBeth controlling the action here for a moment.
McBeth lands with a short shot to the head.
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.
Dawkins pushes McBeth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McBeth blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McBeth misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Dawkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as McBeth controls his hands.
#T2#
Still in the clinch, Dawkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Dawkins.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBeth's elbow.
McBeth blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McBeth seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dawkins can turn it around.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
McBeth tries a knee to the head but Dawkins blocks it.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBeth's elbow.
Dawkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McBeth.
Dawkins gets through McBeth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dawkins throws a punch but it's blocked by McBeth.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Dawkins - that landed with a thud.
McBeth is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from McBeth.
A shot in the inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of McBeth backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, McBeth throws an elbow but misses.
Dawkins blocking some punches.
Dawkins digs a right hand into McBeth's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McBeth's gas tank.
McBeth throws an elbow that misses.
Dawkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of McBeth backwards. #T3#
McBeth is looking to break free of the clinch but Dawkins has double underhooks.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dawkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as McBeth controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dawkins as McBeth tries to tie him up.
McBeth throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dawkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins lands a nice uppercut.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McBeth just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawkins's brow.
Dawkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McBeths head.
Good body shot from Dawkins.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Dawkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Dawkins on the inside. #ROC2#McBeth is rocked!
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
McBeth misses with an elbow strike.
#T4#
Dawkins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of McBeth backwards.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBeth lands an elbow that stopped Dawkins in his tracks for a moment.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but McBeth avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
McBeth misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of McBeth backwards.
A head punch on the inside from McBeth fails to land.
McBeth has had enough of the clinch but Dawkins keeps him there for the moment.
Dawkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McBeth backwards.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Dawkins.
Dawkins presses McBeth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McBeth gets through Dawkins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dawkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as McBeth controls his hands.
McBeth misses with some punches.
McBeth is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McBeth misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
McBeth gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dawkins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dawkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dawkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McBeth trying to control the position.
Dawkins's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Dawkins postures up and lands a big shot to McBeth's brow.
Dawkins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McBeth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawkins.
Dawkins working some strikes from top position.
Dawkins scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dawkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dawkins postures up in McBeth's guard and throws a big left but McBeth blocks it.
Dawkins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dawkins postures up in McBeth's guard and throws a big left but McBeth blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McBeth looking to control.
McBeth preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McBeth lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dawkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Dawkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dawkins 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.
Dawkins managing to control the position.
Dawkins is trying to control the position but McBeth postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dawkins holds on and takes a little breather.
Dawkins controls McBeth momentarily but McBeth frees himself.
Dawkins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McBeth manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Danny Dawkins has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
McBeth bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dawkins's guard. #REVR#
Dawkins trying to keep a closed guard but McBeth is proving a slippery customer.
Dawkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Dawkins is looking for a triangle here but McBeth uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dawkins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dawkins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Dawkins tries to get to full guard but McBeth has control of the leg.
McBeth content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawkins controlling the position well.
Dawkins is not content to let McBeth control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! McBeth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
No joy there for McBeth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dawkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dawkins misses with a body shot
and McBeth counters with a thumping low kick.
Mustafa McBeth is winning the standup battle so far.
Dawkins throws a shot from downtown. McBeth moves away and avoids it.
McBeth scores with a sloppy right hand. Dawkins should have avoided that one.
Mustafa McBeth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from McBeth.
Dawkins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dawkins scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins throws a hook but McBeth avoids it easily.
McBeth throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Dawkins counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McBeth!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McBeth is not content to let Dawkins control the position.
Dawkins is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McBeth's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1#
Dawkins working the head with strikes.
McBeth is not content to let Dawkins control the position.
Dawkins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear McBeth down.
Dawkins cracks McBeth with an elbow. That is naaassty.
McBeth trying to remain calm as Dawkins controls from the top position.
Dawkins is continuing to stall.
Mustafa McBeth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dawkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but McBeth keeps working.
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dawkins connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McBeth some visible discomfort.
Dawkins trying to control the action but McBeth is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Dawkins lands a few punches from side control.#T3#
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
McBeth is looking to regain half guard here but Dawkins keeps moving and retains side control.
McBeth is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dawkins connects with a decent elbow.
Dawkins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dawkins is working McBeth over with some ground and pound from side control.
McBeth tries to buck Dawkins off but Dawkins is having none of it.
Dawkins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oh McBeth is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dawkins misses with the ground and pound.
McBeth seems to have got his legs back now.
Dawkins working the ground and pound.
Dawkins is working McBeth over with some ground and pound from side control.
McBeth is being controlled here.
Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but McBeth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Dawkins in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes.
McBeth is looking to reverse the position.
Dawkins lands some shots froms side control.
Dawkins advances to full mount.
Dawkins landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Dawkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dawkins winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins!
Danny Dawkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
C480: Bashir vs Love II
Date: Dec 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Dawkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Dawkins with the counter takedown but Vogels avoids it easily.
Vogels fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dawkins stuffs the takedown attempt from Vogels. Vogels gets slowly back to his feet.
Vogels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vogels shoots for a takedown but Dawkins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Vogels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vogels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dawkins swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vogels is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dawkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dawkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
Vogels looking to score a takedown here. Dawkins is defending well but Vogels drives through and ends up in Dawkins's guard.
Vogels stopping the sweep attempt from Dawkins.#SUB2#
Dawkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SU#
Vogels decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dawkins, up you get! #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dawkins.
A short right from Dawkins.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dawkins.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins digs a right hand into Vogels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vogels's gas tank.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Vogels avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vogels's elbow.
Vogels lands a right hand.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Vogels avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage. #T2#
Vogels blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins tries a body shot but Vogels blocks it.
Dawkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins keeps control of Vogels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dawkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Vogels.
Dawkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Vogels seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dawkins can turn it around.
Dawkins digs a right hand underneath Vogels's ribcage. Vogels let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dawkins keeps control of Vogels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dawkins working aggressively here.
Dawkins misses with some punches.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vogels backwards.
Dawkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vogels.
Vogels is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawkins lands a nice uppercut.
Vogels takes a shot to the head.
Dawkins tries to work over Vogels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins is leaning against Vogels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vogels takes a shot to the head.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Dawkins.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Vogels avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Vogels tries to break free but Dawkins pushes him back against the cage.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Vogels controls his hands.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dawkins tries to work over Vogels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Dawkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vogels wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Vogels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vogels wants to get back to striking at distance but Dawkins won't allow it.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vogels dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vogels's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vogels.
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Vogels backwards.
Dawkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as Vogels controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dawkins takes a swing at Vogels's ribcage but misses.
Dawkins connects with a body shot that sends Vogels's belly button to the back.#TD#
Vogels looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dawkins gets full guard.#SUB2#
Dawkins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vogels defends it easily.
Dawkins seems keen to control Vogels's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vogels throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vogels throws a big right hand that misses.
Vogels trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Dawkins is trying to keep Vogels in close.
#SUB2#
Dawkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vogels defends well.#SUB#
Vogels thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vogels passes into half guard.
Dawkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vogels not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dawkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vogels preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Dawkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vogels doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vogels manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dawkins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vogels manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2#
Dawkins throws a big elbow that misses.
Vogels being controlled here, momentarily.
Dawkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Dawkins sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dawkins is continuing to stall.
Dawkins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Dawkins trying to control but Vogels is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dawkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vogels utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dawkins distracts Vogels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Vogels keeps moving.
Vogels wants to stand but Dawkins is controlling the position.
Vogels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dawkins throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
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.
Dawkins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Oscar Vogels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vogels avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Vogels misses with a takedown
and Dawkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vogels dives in and grabs Dawkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dawkins pushes down on Vogels's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the liver by Dawkins. Beautiful body shot.
Dawkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Dawkins throws a shot from downtown. Vogels moves away and avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawkins lands with a nice body punch.
Jab from Dawkins.
Dawkins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Vogels defending well as Dawkins loads up on a big left hand.
Vogels looks for a takedown but Dawkins sprawls well.
Dawkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vogels defends it well.#TD#
Vogels drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dawkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dawkins wants to control but Vogels postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vogels defending well though.
Vogels missing with punches from the bottom.
Vogels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dawkins.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Dawkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vogels is trying to control but Dawkins passes into side control!
Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Vogels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dawkins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dawkins scoring with punches and elbows. #T2#
Vogels is not content to let Dawkins control the position.
Vogels manages to get back to half guard.
Dawkins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dawkins is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dawkins tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vogels knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Danny Dawkins has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Dawkins trying to control from half guard but Vogels is working away.
Dawkins winds up and cracks Vogels with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dawkins working over Vogels with some ground and pound. Vogels looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dawkins wants to take a breather but Vogels is having none of it.
Vogels is trying to get back to full guard.
Dawkins slips a nice elbow through Vogels's hands, connecting with Vogels's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vogels wants to control but Dawkins is keeping busy.
#T4#
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vogels defending well though.
Dawkins drops an elbow to the side of Vogels's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dawkins connects with a nice short shot to Vogels's temple.
Oscar Vogels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dawkins is nestled in close to Vogels, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vogels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dawkins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawkins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vogels does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dawkins seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Vogels is refusing to be controlled, as Dawkins sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Dawkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dawkins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins!
After winning the bout, Danny Dawkins thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
C477: Blankenship vs Bashir II
Date: Nov 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Szabolcs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Szabolcs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dawkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dawkins dodges the punch combination from Szabolcs.
Some bone on bone action there as Dawkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Szabolcs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dawkins 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.
Szabolcs with a nice calf kick.
Szabolcs moves away from the strike by Dawkins.
Balogh Szabolcs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Szabolcs throws a front kick that sends Dawkins stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szabolcs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Szabolcs throws a series of punches but Dawkins avoids them all with ease.
Dawkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Szabolcs was well out of range. Poor timing from Dawkins.
Szabolcs loads up on a big right hand but Dawkins slips the punch.
Szabolcs throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Szabolcs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Szabolcs throws the left hand but Dawkins avoids the punch easily.
Dawkins avoids the body shot from Szabolcs.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Szabolcs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#It looks like Balogh Szabolcs has been cut.
Dawkins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dawkins throws a sloppy body shot
and Szabolcs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dawkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Szabolcs doesn't manage to clinch there - Dawkins circles away.
Dawkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Szabolcs.
Szabolcs misses with a body shot.
Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Szabolcs manages to avoid it.
Szabolcs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Szabolcs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dawkins moves away.
A quick step to the side and Dawkins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Szabolcs misses with a looping right.
Szabolcs throws a right hand that misses
and Dawkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Szabolcs lands a jab to Dawkins's midsection.
Szabolcs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Szabolcs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Szabolcs misses with a few strikes there.
Szabolcs fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dawkins is out of range.
Dawkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dawkins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Szabolcs fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dawkins has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Szabolcs with a nice calf kick.
Dawkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szabolcs.
Szabolcs tries to clinch but Dawkins moves out of range. #T3#
Good exchange - Szabolcs coming out on top.
Szabolcs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Szabolcs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dawkins is looking to counter punch.
Szabolcs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dawkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Szabolcs.
Szabolcs misses with a looping left.
Szabolcs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Szabolcs lands a right hook to the body.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Szabolcs throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dawkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Szabolcs.
Szabolcs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A clash of legs there as Dawkins blocks the low kick.#T4##CL#
Dawkins moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Szabolcs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dawkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szabolcs's elbow.
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
Szabolcs swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawkins is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dawkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
Dawkins throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins digs a right hand into Szabolcs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Szabolcs's gas tank.
Dawkins blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
Dawkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balogh Szabolcs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balogh Szabolcs's cut.
That's time! Dawkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A low kick lands for Szabolcs.
Szabolcs is looking to chop away at Dawkins's legs.
Szabolcs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
Szabolcs swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawkins blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szabolcs's elbow.
Szabolcs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szabolcs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Szabolcs's elbow.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawkins tries a body shot but Szabolcs blocks it.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Szabolcs throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Szabolcs working aggressively here.
Szabolcs throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawkins.
Balogh Szabolcs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
Szabolcs scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Dawkins.
Szabolcs swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szabolcs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins working aggressively here.
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dawkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Szabolcs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szabolcs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Szabolcs avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dawkins.
Szabolcs blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dawkins lands a left hand.
#T2#
Dawkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Szabolcs misses with some punches.
Dawkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Dawkins.
Dawkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dawkins throws a head punch that misses.
Szabolcs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Szabolcs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins lands a left hand.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Dawkins on the inside.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Szabolcs controls his hands.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dawkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Dawkins - that landed with a thud.
Szabolcs throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawkins.
A hook to the body from Dawkins.
Szabolcs is breathing heavily.
Dawkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dawkins is working Szabolcs over against the cage.#T3#
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Balogh Szabolcs's cut even more.
Dawkins lands a right hand.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Dawkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Szabolcs or not.
Szabolcs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Szabolcs misses with a punch on the inside.
Szabolcs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Dawkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Szabolcs has a couple of punches blocked by Dawkins.
A right handed body shot lands from Dawkins.
A short right from Dawkins.
Dawkins gets through Szabolcs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dawkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Szabolcs backwards.
A short right from Szabolcs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawkins lands with a light punch inside.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
Szabolcs misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Dawkins.
A body shot lands from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Szabolcs backwards. #CUT#The cut above Balogh Szabolcs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Szabolcs takes a shot to the head.
Dawkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Dawkins. #ROC#Szabolcs is rocked!
Dawkins throws a big uppercut that drops Szabolcs! More strikes from Dawkins and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Szabolcs lies dazed against the cage as Dawkins celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
Our winner, Danny Dawkins, 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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Event:
SYN 1197 Sitsongrit v Crispian
Date: Sep 20, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dawkins throws a looping overhand right but Hunter ducks down to avoid it.
Hunter doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dawkins misses with a body punch
and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Danny Dawkins has been cut.
Dawkins dips to his left and cracks Hunter with an uppercut!#CUT#It looks like Paul Hunter has been cut.
Dawkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Hunter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dawkins looks to throw the jab but Hunter is out of range.
Hunter throws a counter combo.#T1#
Dawkins throws a sloppy body shot
and Hunter counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Dawkins feints and as Hunter raises his hands in defense, Dawkins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dawkins connects with a couple of short punches.
Hunter controls Dawkins momentarily but Dawkins frees himself.
Dawkins is in close to Hunter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dawkins is one step ahead there. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hunter is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hunter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Hunter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dawkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hunter has managed to get both his arms back between Dawkins's legs - danger averted.
Dawkins controls Hunter momentarily but Hunter frees himself. #SUB#
Dawkins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hunter is aware though and is defending well.
Dawkins wants to sweep here but Hunter controlling him for the moment.
Dawkins wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hunter is now in half guard.
Dawkins is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Hunter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dawkins is trying to maintain the position but Hunter is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Hunter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dawkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dawkins is working hard here to advance position.
Dawkins is pressing down on Hunter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hunter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dawkins wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dawkins has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hunter has passed into side control.
Dawkins is looking to regain half guard here but Hunter keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danny Dawkins will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hunter scores with a spinning back kick!
Dawkins scores with a jab to the body.
Dawkins misses with a shot to the body
and Hunter counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins misses with a body shot
and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dawkins missing with a left hand there. Hunter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Dawkins backs off Hunter throws a huge counter combo but Dawkins manages to avoid it all.#T1##TD#
Dawkins shoots in and gets a takedown into Hunter's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunter trying to keep a closed guard but Dawkins is proving a slippery customer.
Dawkins cracks Hunter with a solid left hand.
Dawkins stopping the sweep attempt from Hunter.
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Dawkins is pushing down on Hunter's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hunter is fighting to maintain full guard but Dawkins has managed to sneak the leg through.
Danny Dawkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hunter is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dawkins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Dawkins.
Hunter tries to roll over but Dawkins keeps him under control.
Hunter is not content to let Dawkins control the position.#T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dawkins lands a nice short elbow.
Hunter gets back to full guard.
Dawkins won't allow Hunter to sweep him here.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Hunter keeps moving.
Dawkins working some strikes from top position.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Hunter keeps moving.
Hunter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dawkins is one step ahead there.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Hunter keeps moving. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hunter is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Dawkins has his hands on Hunter's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Dawkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hunter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hunter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hunter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dawkins wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hunter in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Dawkins gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Dawkins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hunter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dawkins wants to control the position but Hunter says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Dawkins actively working from the bottom here.
Hunter trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Dawkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunter pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Danny Dawkins will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Dawkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Dawkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunter.
Hunter doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hunter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dawkins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dawkins moves out of range as Hunter throws a body kick.
Dawkins lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter jabs at Dawkins's body.
Dawkins is looking to wear down Hunter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dawkins lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
A slow jab from Dawkins misses its intended target.
Hunter is looking for the big counter here.
Dawkins swings widly with a right hand
and Hunter counters with a body kick.
Dawkins closes the distance and clinches up with Hunter, looking for a takedown. Dawkins pushes Hunter against the cage but Hunter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hunter tries to counter with a clinch but Dawkins shakes him off and moves away.
Dawkins fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunter on the side of the head.
A jab from Dawkins misses.
Dawkins lands a really nice looking cross but Hunter seems unphased.
#T2#
Dawkins scores with a nice right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hunter.
Dawkins cracks Hunter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hunter scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#TD#
Dawkins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hunter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dawkins is in Hunter's guard.#T3#
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Hunter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Dawkins is trying to get back to full guard.
Dawkins trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hunter manages to pass to mount!
Dawkins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dawkins is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hunter is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dawkins is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T4#
Dawkins manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dawkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Dawkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dawkins trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dawkins is looking to get back to full guard here but Hunter has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hunter happy to just control the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Danny Dawkins.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dawkins, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins!
Our winner, Danny Dawkins, 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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Event:
SYN 1191 Ryan vs Wright
Date: Aug 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Dawkins misses with a hook
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand.
Dawkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Namkhai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Danny Dawkins has been cut.
Dawkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Namkhai counters with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins looks to land a left hand but Namkhai moved out of range nicely.
Namkhai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dawkins with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Namkhai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice cross by Dawkins.#T1#
Namkhai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Dawkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Namkhai.
Namkhai loads up on a big right hand but Dawkins slips the punch.
Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Namkhai manages to avoid it.
Dawkins swings widly with a right hand
#KD2#
and Namkhai counters with a crisp one two that drops Dawkins! Namkhai thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dawkins to his feet! Dawkins is in big trouble!
Namkhai just misses with a punch to the body.
Dawkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Namkhai at a distance.
The fighters circling - Dawkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Namkhai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dawkins throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Namkhai.#T2#
Dawkins misses the shot to the body.
Namkhai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins misses with an uppercut
and Dawkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dawkins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Namkhai momentarily.
Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawkins misses with a left hand
enabling Namkhai to counter with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Namkhai.
Dawkins misses with a body punch
and Namkhai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Dawkins throws an overhand right that lands on Namkhai's shoulder, as Namkhai tries to avoid the shot.
Danny Dawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dawkins misses with a left hand
and Namkhai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Namkhai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dawkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dawkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Namkhai manages to avoid it.
Namkhai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dawkins misses with an uppercut
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand. #CUT2#Danny Dawkins's cut is getting worse.
Namkhai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dawkins.
Namkhai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dawkins with a body shot.#T4#
Dawkins lands a body shot.
Dawkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Dawkins finds it's way through Namkhai's defenses.
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!
Dawkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Namkhai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dawkins thinking.
Namkhai might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dawkins throws a sloppy body shot
and Namkhai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins scores with a jab to the head.
Dawkins scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Temujin Namkhai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danny Dawkins'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.#R2#
Dawkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Namkhai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dawkins thinking.
Namkhai tries to score with a low kick but Dawkins moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Temujin Namkhai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Dawkins misses
and Namkhai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dawkins throws a right hand that misses
and Dawkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dawkins misses with a body shot
and Dawkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dawkins has managed to clinch.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Namkhai avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Namkhai blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins tries to throw a body punch but Namkhai avoids it by throwing Dawkins back against the cage.
Namkhai wants to break free but Dawkins has control.
#T1#
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Namkhai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dawkins swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand.
Dawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dawkins misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Namkhai misses.
Namkhai takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dawkins connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big right from Dawkins misses.
Namkhai takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Dawkins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Namkhai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Namkhai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dawkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Namkhai.
Dawkins throws a predictable looking body shot
and Namkhai counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Danny Dawkins's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Namkhai counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dawkins misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawkins. Namkhai does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Dawkins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dawkins misses with an uppercut
and Namkhai counters with a solid body kick.
Dawkins swings for the body but Namkhai moves out of range.
Dawkins backing away here, and Namkhai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dawkins throws a hook but Namkhai avoids it easily.
Namkhai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dawkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Namkhai.
Namkhai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Namkhai throws a push kick but Dawkins slaps the foot to one side.
Dawkins is looking to counter punch.
Dawkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Namkhai. Namkhai obviously looking to wear him down.
#T4#
Namkhai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dawkins misses with a left hand
and Namkhai counters with a nice body shot.
Namkhai digs a good body shot into Dawkins's ribs.
Dawkins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Namkhai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Dawkins is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Danny Dawkins's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Dawkins - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Temujin Namkhai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Danny Dawkins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Namkhai misses with a right hand
and Dawkins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danny Dawkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dawkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Namkhai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dawkins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Namkhai misses with a body shot.
Dawkins misses with a jab to the body
and Namkhai counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins misses with an uppercut
and Namkhai counters with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Namkhai counters with a huge left! Dawkins is in big trouble! He's backing up but Namkhai isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dawkins from any more damage. A dominating finish by Namkhai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Temujin Namkhai!
A very excited looking Temujin Namkhai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SYN 1186 - Sitsongrit v Farman
Date: Jul 18, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Dawkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dawkins's elbow.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
I was talking to Susi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dawkins.
Susi lands a hook that snaps the head of Dawkins backwards.
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dawkins misses with some punches.
Susi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Susi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi cracks Dawkins with a nice body shot.
Dawkins working aggressively here.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
Dawkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawkins scores with a hook to the body.
Susi is breathing heavily.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dawkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Dawkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dawkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Dawkins controls his hands.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Dawkins.
#T2#
Susi blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi prevents a body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins pushes Susi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Susi blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dawkins has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Dawkins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dawkins's elbow.
Dawkins can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dawkins's elbow.
Dawkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T3#
Nice body punch from Dawkins.
Dawkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Dawkins controls the action.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Dawkins.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Susi.
Dawkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dawkins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Susi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dawkins can turn it around.
Dawkins lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Dawkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dawkins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Dawkins.
Dawkins tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Dawkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi lands a hook that snaps the head of Dawkins backwards. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dawkins.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
Dawkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Dawkins tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Dawkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dawkins.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
Dawkins blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Dawkins - that landed with a thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dawkins digs a right hand into Susi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Susi's gas tank.
Dawkins scores with a shot to the side of Susi's head.
Susi blocks a body shot from Dawkins.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dawkins.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.
Dawkins connects with a body shot that sends Susi's belly button to the back.
Dawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Dawkins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A clash of legs there as Dawkins blocks the low kick.
Susi throws a body shot but no joy.
Susi throws a body kick that misses.
Dawkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dawkins scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi throws a leg kick but Dawkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dawkins throws out the jab.
Susi lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Dawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Dawkins is just out of range.
Dawkins dips to his left and cracks Susi with an uppercut!
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susi throws a quick counter head kick but Dawkins was just out of range.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Dawkins.
Susi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#KD2#
Dawkins cracks Susi with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Susi looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dawkins finish him?
#ROC2#Susi is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawkins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dawkins just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
The fighters circling - Dawkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dawkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
Dawkins scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Susi takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL2#
Dawkins moves into the clinch.
Dawkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dawkins lands with a right to the head.
Dawkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head.
Susi blocking some punches.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawkins.
Dawkins gets through Susi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dawkins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Dawkins avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Dawkins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Susi.
Nice body punch from Dawkins - that landed with a thud.
Dawkins misses with a punch to the body.
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dawkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi takes a shot to the head.
Oh Susi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi takes a shot to the head.
Danny Dawkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dawkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Susi or not.
Susi seems to have got his legs back now.
Dawkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dawkins.
Dawkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head.
Dawkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Dawkins.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dawkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Dawkins. #T4#
Dawkins presses Susi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dawkins tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dawkins lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Dawkins.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawkins.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Dawkins.
A hook to the body from Dawkins.
Dawkins cracks Susi with a nice body shot.
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dawkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#KD2#
Dawkins drops Susi onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Susi is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dawkins lands a right hand.
Dawkins creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Susi with a big uppercut! Susi tries to clinch up but Dawkins pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Susi to the mat! Susi covers up and Dawkins unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Danny Dawkins!
During a confident post fight interview, Danny Dawkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SYN 1181 Rauta vs. Wright
Date: Jun 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Dawkins misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dawkins swings for the body but Al Dariush moves out of range.
Al Dariush connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Al Dariush ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dawkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Dariush walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dawkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Al Dariush misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins lands with a nice body punch.
Danny Dawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Dariush throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Dariush jabs Dawkins right on the nose. Dawkins blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Dawkins scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Edgars Al Dariush has been cut.
Dawkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Dariush slips a jab from Dawkins.
Dawkins cracks Al Dariush with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Al Dariush throws a sloppy head kick
and Al Dariush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Al Dariush lands with a cross.
Al Dariush thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dawkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Al Dariush avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Dawkins looks to land a right hand but Al Dariush moved out of range.
Al Dariush was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dawkins throws a jab when Al Dariush was well out of range.
Good shot there by Al Dariush.
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!
Dawkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Dariush appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dawkins misses the jab.
Al Dariush was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dawkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Al Dariush counters with a left to the body.
Al Dariush avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dawkins catches Al Dariush with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T3#
Dawkins misses with a body punch
and Al Dariush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dawkins lands a jab to Al Dariush's midsection.
Dawkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Dariush.
Al Dariush ducks under a wild hook from Dawkins.#CL2#
Dawkins drives through and clinches with Al Dariush against the cage.
#BC#
Al Dariush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawkins misses with an uppercut.
Al Dariush fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dawkins just manages to avoid it.
Dawkins wants to clinch up but Al Dariush keeps it at a distance.
Al Dariush throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Dawkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Al Dariush stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dawkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dawkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dawkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Dariush is just out of range.
Dawkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dawkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Al Dariush counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Dariush looks to land a left hand but Dawkins moved out of range nicely.
Al Dariush lands a jab to Dawkins's midsection.
Dawkins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Al Dariush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edgars Al Dariush's cut.
That's time! Al Dariush's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Al Dariush misses with a hook. Dawkins ducked under it nicely.
Dawkins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Al Dariush under the eye.
Dawkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Al Dariush thumps Dawkins with a low kick.
Dawkins tries to clinch
and Al Dariush counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dawkins thinking.
Dawkins closes the distance but Al Dariush moves to the side
and Al Dariush counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dawkins. Al Dariush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dawkins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Dawkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Al Dariush.
Dawkins is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Al Dariush with a body shot.
Dawkins ducks under a wild hook from Al Dariush.
Al Dariush avoids the body shot from Dawkins.
Al Dariush throws a looping overhand right but Dawkins ducks down to avoid it.
Danny Dawkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dawkins swings for the body but Al Dariush moves out of range.
Dawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dawkins lands a jab to the head.
Al Dariush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dawkins.
Al Dariush swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Dariush looks to land a left hand but Dawkins moved out of range nicely.
Dawkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Dawkins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dawkins throws a shot from downtown. Al Dariush moves away and avoids it.
Al Dariush swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Al Dariush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dawkins.
Al Dariush ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dawkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Al Dariush's hands.
Al Dariush throws a right hand that Dawkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Dawkins also avoids with ease.
Al Dariush looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#Edgars Al Dariush's cut is getting worse.
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!
Al Dariush swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T3#
Al Dariush keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dawkins.
Dawkins misses with a wild body shot.
Al Dariush feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dawkins is looking to clinch but Al Dariush is avoiding it.
Dawkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Dariush looks to score with a jab to the body but Dawkins is just out of range.
Dawkins throws out a loose jab but Al Dariush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Dariush thuds a left hand into Dawkins's body.
Al Dariush throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dawkins.
Dawkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Al Dariush slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dawkins connects with a nice looking jab.
#KD2#
Dawkins drops Al Dariush with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Al Dariush looks back up at him and smiles so Dawkins waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Al Dariush is rocked!
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!
Crack! Dawkins connects with the perfect overhand right and Al Dariush falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Dawkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Dawkins!
Danny Dawkins decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SYN 1171 Wright vs Tokugawa 3
Date: May 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Dodgers misses with a low kick.
Dawkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dodgers.
Dawkins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dawkins throws a good cross that connects.
Dodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dawkins with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dawkins misses with a body shot
and Dodgers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dodgers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dawkins lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Dawkins.
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!
Dawkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Duck Dodgers has been cut.
Dodgers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duck Dodgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Dawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Dawkins is chipping away with strikes.
#T1#
Dodgers is letting Dawkins control him for a moment.
Dawkins lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dawkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dodgers being controlled for a moment.
Dawkins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dawkins lands an elbow.
Dawkins advances to mount. #T2#
Dodgers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dawkins is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dawkins throwing strikes here but Dodgers is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dawkins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dawkins trying to control but Dodgers is having none of it.
Dawkins sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dawkins throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dawkins with good strikes from the mount here!
Dawkins working the ground and pound effectively.
#T3#
Dawkins raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dawkins landing strikes from the mount and Dodgers is in trouble!
Dodgers is looking to get to half guard.
Dodgers is bucking up trying to escape but Dawkins cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dawkins lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dawkins is landing with some decent strikes but Dodgers is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dodgers bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dodgers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dawkins is keeping the position for now.
Dawkins wants to sweep here but Dodgers controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Dawkins is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dawkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dawkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dawkins is just content to waste time from the top position. Dodgers takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dawkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Dawkins cracks Dodgers with a solid left hand.
Dodgers trying to control the position.
Dodgers has momentary wrist control but Dawkins slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duck Dodgers's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dawkins scores with a shot to the body.
Dawkins lands a head shot.
Dodgers missing with a left hand there. Dawkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dodgers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dawkins misses with a body shot.
Dodgers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dawkins's sensitive parts.
Dawkins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL#
Dawkins moves into the clinch.#TD#
Dawkins turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dawkins manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dodgers is trying to escape the position but Dawkins is controlling the position.
Dawkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dodgers can do to turn this around?
Dodgers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dawkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dawkins slips a nice elbow through Dodgers's hands, connecting with Dodgers's forehead.#T1#
Dawkins lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Dawkins.
Danny Dawkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dodgers defending well though.
Dodgers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dodgers wants to improve his position but Dawkins is controlling well.
Dawkins is just content to waste time from the top position. Dodgers takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dodgers keeping full guard, as Dawkins tries to pass.
Dodgers manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dawkins manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2##SUB#
Dawkins isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dodgers stacks Dawkins on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dodgers!
Dawkins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dawkins is just content to waste time from the top position. Dodgers takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dawkins scoring with some ground and pound.
Dodgers is trying to control the position but Dawkins postures up.
Dawkins throws a big elbow that misses.
Dodgers pulls Dawkins in close to prevent any damage.
Dodgers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Dawkins stands up over Dodgers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dawkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dawkins scoring with some ground and pound.
Dawkins trying to control but Dodgers is working from the bottom.
Dodgers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dawkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dawkins's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Dodgers keeps moving. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dawkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Dawkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Dodgers has wrist control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dodgers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dodgers 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. #TD#
Dawkins dives in and scores a takedown into Dodgers's guard.
Dodgers has momentary wrist control but Dawkins slips an elbow through the middle.
Dawkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Dawkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Duck Dodgers's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Dawkins misses the target.
Dodgers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawkins backing away here, and Dodgers unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dodgers misses with a hook.
Dodgers throws a leg kick #TD#
and Dawkins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dawkins lands a nice short elbow.
Dodgers wants to get back to full guard.
Dawkins throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dodgers to regain full guard.
Dawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Dodgers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dawkins postures up and lands a big shot to Dodgers's brow.
Dawkins scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Dawkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dawkins scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dodgers keeping moving, preventing Dawkins from controlling successfully.
Dawkins throws a strike but Dodgers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Dawkins looking for subs off his back but Dodgers has passed one foot through into half guard.
Dawkins is looking to improve his position.
Dodgers trying to control the pace. #T2#
Dawkins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dodgers is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dawkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dodgers pulls his head out easily.
Dawkins wants to get back to full guard but Dodgers has passed into side control.
Dawkins is looking to reverse the position.
Dodgers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dawkins keeps working. #T3#
Dawkins is looking to regain half guard here but Dodgers keeps moving and retains side control.
Dawkins is letting Dodgers control him for a moment.
Dawkins wants to control but Dodgers postures up.
Dawkins is looking for a sweep.
Dawkins is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dodgers off and has taken his back!
Dodgers covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Dawkins lands a shot to the body. #T4#
The referee is taking a good look at Dodgers as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Dawkins!
Dodgers just trying to survive but Dawkins is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dodgers grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Dawkins throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Dawkins is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Dawkins is landing with strikes from the back. #ROC#Dodgers is rocked!
Dawkins lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Dawkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dawkins 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins!
A very excited looking Danny Dawkins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SYN 1152 Drago vs. Bacia
Date: Mar 16, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Good exchange - Reaper coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Danny Dawkins has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Reaper.
Reaper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dawkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dawkins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reaper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins scores with a hook to the body. Reaper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reaper misses with a hook
and Dawkins counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Reaper jabs at Dawkins's body.
Reaper throws a big shot that misses.
Dawkins was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dawkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reaper.
Dawkins appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dawkins with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reaper darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dawkins appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dawkins doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reaper misses with an uppercut. Dawkins saw that one coming.
Dawkins shoots in but no luck this time.
Reaper looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reaper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Dawkins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Reaper throws a big shot that misses.
Dawkins changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Reaper looks to land a left hand but Dawkins moved out of range nicely.
Dawkins misses with a right hand
and Reaper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Reaper misses.
Dawkins slips under a jab.
It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Dawkins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reaper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Reaper swings widly with a right hand
enabling Dawkins to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Reaper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dawkins appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dawkins misses with a left hand
and Reaper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reaper throws a jab when Dawkins was well out of range.
Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reaper let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Reaper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Dawkins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Dawkins misses the target.
Dawkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reaper.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reaper 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.
Dawkins works the jab nicely.
Reaper swings widly with a right hand
and Dawkins counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reaper swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reaper misses with a straight left. #T1#
Dawkins blocks a jab.
Dawkins misses with a takedown
and Reaper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reaper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dawkins appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Reaper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Dawkins lands with an uppercut that bounces Reaper off the cage and back into range.
Reaper throws a looping overhand right but Dawkins ducks down to avoid it.
Dawkins feinted with a counter takedown.
Reaper misses with a hook. Dawkins ducked under it nicely.
Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Reaper manages to avoid it.#TD#
Dawkins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Reaper!
Dawkins misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3#
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes.
Reaper taking punishment in the form of punches.
#ROC#Reaper is rocked!
Dawkins cracks Reaper with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Dawkins immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Reaper is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Dawkins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
Danny Dawkins seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
SYN 1144 Harris vs. Susi
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Paa cracks Dawkins with a good jab.
Paa thumps Dawkins with a low kick.
Paa misses with a looping right.
Dawkins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Paa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Dawkins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Paa trying to hold on to Dawkins's head to control him but Dawkins postures up.
Dawkins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dawkins lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Paa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dawkins pulls his head out easily.
Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Paa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dawkins working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Dawkins scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Paa taking some punishment here, with Dawkins in his half guard. #SUB2#
Paa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dawkins pulls his head out easily.
Paa tries to get to full guard but Dawkins has control of the leg.
Dawkins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dawkins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dawkins trying to control from half guard but Paa is working away.
Dawkins passes to full mount!
Dawkins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Paa is in a horrible position here. Dawkins smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T2#
Dawkins punishing his opponent with strikes.
Paa tries to reverse the position but Dawkins maintains control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawkins with a couple of short strikes.
Dawkins with the ground and pound from mount.
Dawkins putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dawkins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dawkins is landing with some decent strikes but Paa is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dawkins landing punches. #ROC#Paa is rocked!
Dawkins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Paa is still in real trouble! Can Dawkins finish him?
Paa felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dawkins lands a big shot to the head and Paa winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
Our winner, Danny Dawkins, 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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Event:
SYN 1135 Ryan vs. Kamara
Date: Jan 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Faolin tries to bum rush Dawkins with a series of wild strikes but Dawkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dawkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Faolin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Faolin moves to clinch but Dawkins breaks away #TD#
and Dawkins counters with a takedown into side control.
Dawkins has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Faolin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dawkins throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dawkins lands a nice shot to the head.
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!
Dawkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dawkins cracks Faolin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Faolin taking shots to the head. #T1#
Dawkins is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dawkins won't let Faolin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The referee warns Faolin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dawkins fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dawkins controlling the pace for now.
Dawkins raining down hammerfists from mount.
Faolin is squirming around, avoiding Dawkins's attempts to control the action.
Dawkins pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Faolin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dawkins fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dawkins punishing his opponent with strikes. #T2#
Dawkins landing strikes from the mount and Faolin is in trouble!
Dawkins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dawkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC#Faolin is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dawkins controlling from mount.
Dawkins with a couple of short strikes.
Faolin is still in real trouble! Can Dawkins finish him?
Faolin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Faolin seems to have recovered his senses.
Dawkins trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Faolin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dawkins dominating with strikes here.
Dawkins landing strikes, looking to finish!
BOOM! Dawkins connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Faolin can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Dawkins scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dawkins unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Faolin wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dawkins celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
After winning the bout, Danny Dawkins thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SYN 1123 Ben vs. Sitsongrit
Date: Dec 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Vrana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dawkins blocks a jab.
We've been told by Vrana's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dawkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vrana manages to avoid it.
Dawkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vrana throws out the jab.
Vrana tries to work over Dawkins's front leg with a kick but Dawkins checks it.
Dawkins feints the counter takedown.
Dawkins staying out of range there.
Dawkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dawkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vrana ducks under a wild hook from Dawkins.
Dawkins has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vrana is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dawkins looks to land a left hand but Vrana moved out of range nicely.
Dawkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dawkins moves forwards but Vrana connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vrana throws a body punch but Dawkins moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins swings for the body but Vrana moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dawkins.
A little feinted left hand from Vrana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dawkins stuns Vrana with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vrana just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Dawkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vrana.
Dawkins connects with a body shot.#TD2#
Dawkins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vrana on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dawkins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vrana with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vrana is trying to stand back up but Dawkins is controlling him
Vrana keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dawkins is stalling here. Vrana is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dawkins seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Vrana has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dawkins tries to bench press Vrana off him but Vrana keeps the position.
Vrana working away.#SU#
Vrana decides to take the fight back to the feet.
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!#TD2#
Dawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Vrana sneaks out the side door and pushes Dawkins away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2##TD2#
Dawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Vrana wants to get back to his feet.
Dawkins landing a few strikes.
Dawkins trying to control the position but Vrana is working away.
Dawkins is chipping away with strikes.
Dawkins in side control, throwing shots but Vrana defends.
Dawkins working the body and head with strikes.
Vrana takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dawkins lands a few punches from side control.
Dawkins lands a few punches from side control.
Dawkins working the body and head with strikes. #ROC2#Vrana is rocked!
A big shot lands for Dawkins! That's hurt Vrana! Will he recover? Dawkins fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
A relieved looking Danny Dawkins thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
SYN 1116 Cruz vs. Ocampo II
Date: Nov 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Sturmovik Two lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sturmovik Two throws an off balance right hand
enabling Dawkins to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Marshal Kirov Sturmovik Two has been cut.
Sturmovik Two misses with a combination
and Dawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sturmovik Two goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dawkins changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sturmovik Two misses with a left hand #TD#
and Dawkins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sturmovik Two really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dawkins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sturmovik Two is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dawkins scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sturmovik Two is trying to stand back up but Dawkins is controlling him
Dawkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dawkins controlling the action here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sturmovik Two wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Dawkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dawkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dawkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dawkins winds up and cracks Sturmovik Two with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sturmovik Two avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dawkins.
Sturmovik Two felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sturmovik Two won't allow Dawkins to pass to mount.
Dawkins thows a huge punch but Sturmovik Two dodges it nicely.
Dawkins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Dawkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sturmovik Two defending well though.
Dawkins lands strikes from half guard.
Dawkins throws a strike but Sturmovik Two avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Dawkins wants to control from the top but Sturmovik Two keeps moving.
Dawkins connects with a couple of short punches.
Dawkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dawkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dawkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dawkins postures up in Sturmovik Two's guard and throws a big left but Sturmovik Two blocks it.
Dawkins throws an elbow that misses. Sturmovik Two uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dawkins's guard. Nice move by Sturmovik Two!#REVB##SUB#
Dawkins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Dawkins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dawkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sturmovik Two doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sturmovik Two manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dawkins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dawkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
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.#SUB#
Dawkins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sturmovik Two is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dawkins working for a triangle but Sturmovik Two defends it easily.
Dawkins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Dawkins working for submissions but it's allowed Sturmovik Two to get to half guard.
Dawkins is pressing down on Sturmovik Two's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sturmovik Two must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dawkins pulls Sturmovik Two in close to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marshal Kirov Sturmovik Two'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.#R2#
Sturmovik Two throws a head kick that misses
and Dawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sturmovik Two throws a head kick but Dawkins moves out of range.
Sturmovik Two thows a leg kick but Dawkins checks it
and Dawkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sturmovik Two ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dawkins moves away.
Sturmovik Two throws a looping overhand right but Dawkins ducks down to avoid it.
Sturmovik Two tries a head kick but it misses.
Sturmovik Two throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dawkins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sturmovik Two missing with a left hand there. Dawkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturmovik Two throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dawkins counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Dawkins has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sturmovik Two misses with a hook
letting Dawkins counter with a right hand.
Dawkins ducks under a wild hook from Sturmovik Two.
It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Sturmovik Two misses with a hook to the body
and Sturmovik Two takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sturmovik Two scores with a jab.
Sturmovik Two misses with the combination.
Dawkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sturmovik Two can do to turn this around?
Sturmovik Two looks to score with a jab to the body but Dawkins is just out of range.
Dawkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Dawkins drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sturmovik Two sprawls and moves away.
Sturmovik Two throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dawkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Sturmovik Two throws a right hand that misses
and Dawkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Dawkins slips under a jab from Sturmovik Two.
Dawkins was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sturmovik Two misses with a wild body shot.
Dawkins was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good leg kick by Sturmovik Two. #T2#
Sturmovik Two throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Marshal Kirov Sturmovik Two's cut even more.
Dawkins slips under a jab.
Dawkins changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A nice leg kick from Sturmovik Two, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sturmovik Two misses with a body shot.
Dawkins is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circling - Sturmovik Two throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sturmovik Two swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Dawkins counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sturmovik Two won't be happy with that.
Sturmovik Two dodges the ground and pound from Dawkins.
Sturmovik Two parries the strikes from Dawkins easily there. Dawkins is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sturmovik Two to escape.
Dawkins creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sturmovik Two sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dawkins sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sturmovik Two is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sturmovik Two is pushing Dawkins's head away, looking to escape. Dawkins manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Sturmovik Two takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sturmovik Two is trying to get back to his feet.
Dawkins is looking to take a break and control but Sturmovik Two is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dawkins lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dawkins cracks Sturmovik Two with an elbow. That is naaassty.#CUT#The cut above Marshal Kirov Sturmovik Two's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sturmovik Two taking a bit of punishment here - Dawkins scoring with strikes.
Dawkins misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dawkins tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sturmovik Two's legs. #T4#
Dawkins looks up at the clock and then as Sturmovik Two takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dawkins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#CUT#Marshal Kirov Sturmovik Two's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marshal Kirov Sturmovik Two's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Danny Dawkins!
Danny Dawkins thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Bonga or perhaps it was just good defense by Dawkins, which made it look bad.
Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Bonga manages to avoid it.
Bonga fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dawkins tries to counter by clinching up but Bonga breaks away and moves out of range.
Bonga is looking to clinch but Dawkins is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Dawkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bonga 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.
Dawkins is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins blocks a leg kick.#TD2#
Bonga darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dawkins tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T1#
Dawkins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bonga.
Bonga has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dawkins is trying is best to control the position here.
Bonga seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dawkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dawkins keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dawkins wants to improve his position but Bonga is controlling well.
Dawkins is looking to control Bonga's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dawkins avoid being mounted?
Bonga missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bonga working Dawkins over with strikes.
Bonga controlling the pace. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bonga is thwarting Dawkins's attempts to control the position.
Bonga looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bonga slips a nice elbow through Dawkins's hands, connecting with Dawkins's forehead.
Dawkins is trying to maintain the position but Bonga is very close to passing his half guard.
Dawkins gets back to full guard.
Dawkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bonga is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawkins wants to improve his position but instead Bonga has moved into half guard.
#T3#
Dawkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bonga pushes down on Dawkins's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dawkins moves into full guard.
Bonga stopping the sweep attempt from Dawkins.
Dawkins keeping full guard, as Bonga tries to pass.
Bonga is fighting to break Dawkins's control of his arms but Dawkins is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dawkins working a defensive guard but Bonga manages to pass into side control anyway.
Dawkins is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Dawkins is working hard here to advance position.
Bonga misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bonga wants to control but Dawkins is keeping him busy.
Bonga is staying tight to Dawkins's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dawkins defending against the ground and pound.
Bonga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB2#
Bonga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dawkins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Bonga dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawkins sprawls well. Dawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonga gets slowly back to his feet.
Dawkins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dawkins checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dawkins is looking to counter punch.
Bonga throws a sloppy body shot
and Dawkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Omar Bonga has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bonga drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bonga trying to control but Dawkins is working from the bottom.
Dawkins throws a couple of heel strikes.
#T1#
Bonga won't allow Dawkins to sweep him here.
Bonga wants to control from the top but Dawkins keeps moving.
Dawkins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dawkins throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dawkins has Bonga pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bonga throws a combination that misses
and Bonga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawkins sprawls well. Dawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonga gets slowly back to his feet.
Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Bonga manages to avoid it.#T2#
Bonga misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Dawkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice sprawl there from Dawkins as Bonga shoots in.
Danny Dawkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Bonga.
Bonga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bonga throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dawkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Bonga, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Dawkins defending well as Bonga loads up on a big left hand.
Dawkins was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bonga throws a hook but Dawkins avoids it easily.
Bonga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dawkins as he jumps to the side.
Bonga fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Dawkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bonga.
Bonga is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dawkins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Dawkins wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dawkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bonga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Bonga misses with a low kick as Dawkins jumps back.
Dawkins throwing a counter right hand but Bonga manages to avoid it.
Bonga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dawkins.
Bonga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonga misses with a low kick as Dawkins jumps back.
Bonga throws out a leg kick but Dawkins moves out of range and Bonga only half commits.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawkins sprawls well. Dawkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonga gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Dawkins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Omar Bonga's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Bonga darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bonga.
Bonga throws a sloppy body shot
and Dawkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Bonga gets the takedown into side control.
Bonga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bonga's best efforts.
Dawkins is looking for a sweep. Bonga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonga stalling away here and it's allowed Dawkins to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Dawkins seems keen to control Bonga's posture.#T1#
Dawkins is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bonga is trying to maintain the position but Dawkins is very close to passing his half guard.
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes.
Bonga trying to control but Dawkins postures up.
Dawkins slips a nice elbow through Bonga's hands, connecting with Bonga's forehead.
Dawkins sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes.
Bonga is concentrating on defense, preventing Dawkins from advancing position.
Bonga is not content to let Dawkins control the position.
Dawkins with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dawkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bonga taking some punishment here, with Dawkins in his half guard. #T3#
Bonga wants to control but Dawkins is keeping busy.
Dawkins working the head and body with strikes.
Bonga is trying to control but can't.
Dawkins works his way into side control.
Dawkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dawkins working the ground and pound from side control.
Dawkins controls the position.
Bonga is looking to reverse the position.
Dawkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dawkins in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
Bonga takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bonga is looking to regain half guard here but Dawkins keeps moving and retains side control.
Dawkins scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonga to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dawkins slows the pace down.
Bonga is not content to let Dawkins control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Dawkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dawkins 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Dawkins!
A very excited looking Danny Dawkins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Omar Bonga stepped up to the mic, saying 'Today Bonecrusher... he get crushed '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Dawkins throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.#CL#
Dawkins instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dawkins.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Dawkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Danny Dawkins has been cut.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Dawkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Dawkins.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dawkins's brow.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Dawkins cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Dawkins blocks the elbow strike.
A short left from Dawkins.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawkins lands with a light punch inside.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dawkins blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Dawkins blocks a body shot from Jones. #T1#
Dawkins lands with a short shot to the head.
Dawkins lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A short left from Dawkins.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Dawkins works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Dawkins lands a shoulder strike.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Dawkins controls the action.
A short uppercut from Dawkins.
Dawkins dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones tries to work over Dawkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dawkins misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Dawkins shrugs off.
Dawkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dawkins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Dawkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Dawkins.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dawkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dawkins.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Dawkins.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Dawkins as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Dawkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dawkins blocking some punches.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dawkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Dawkins avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. #T3#
Dawkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Dawkins avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
A short right from Dawkins.
Dawkins takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Danny Dawkins's cut is getting worse.
Dawkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Dawkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dawkins pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dawkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
A short right from Dawkins.
Dawkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Dawkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Dawkins lands a right hand.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dawkins lands an uppercut.#T4#
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Dawkins controls the action.
Dawkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dawkins lands a body shot.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Danny Dawkins's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Dawkins in his tracks for a moment.
Dawkins avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Jeez, Danny Dawkins's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Danny Dawkins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jon Jones!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jon Jones waved his t-shirt featuring Un-Kaged Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Lee with a hook.#TD#
Dawkins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dawkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dawkins trying to advance position but Lee counters by regaining guard.
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Dawkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawkins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawkins trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dawkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Dawkins postures up.
Dawkins showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dawkins's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dawkins wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Dawkins postures up and lands a big shot to Lee's brow.
Dawkins is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dawkins landing some decent shots from guard.
Dawkins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lee's head.#T2#
Dawkins throwing strikes but missing.
Dawkins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dawkins chips away with some ground and pound.
Dawkins working some strikes from top position.#ROC#Lee is rocked!
Dawkins postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Lee's head off the mat! Lee is out! He's out! Dawkins jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Danny Dawkins!
During a confident post fight interview, Danny Dawkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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