Post by The Sandmen on Jan 16, 2013 20:28:25 GMT -5
John Dodson looks very relaxed.
Tony Ferguson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Dodson and Ferguson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nice low kick from Dodson
but Tony Ferguson stops it.
Dodson misses a step and Tony Ferguson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tony Ferguson chases Dodson and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Dodson steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Dodson's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
John Dodson circles around Ferguson
John Dodson is measuring Ferguson with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
As the fight continues it seems that Tony Ferguson is taking the best of the fight.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Ferguson.
It looks like Dodson was hit by a bus!
Dodson's Mouth is beginning to swell
John Dodson shoots for a double leg takedown!
Tony Ferguson sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Ferguson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Ferguson moves forward and holds Dodson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
John Dodson slightly pushes Ferguson into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Tony Ferguson and Dodson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Superb haymaker by Ferguson
that lands on Dodson's face like a cannon ball!
Tony Ferguson launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dodson blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on John Dodson's cheek! Dodson stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Ferguson is standing while Dodson is on the ground on his back
Dodson tries to hit Tony Ferguson with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Ferguson dodges that
John Dodson gets sloppy and Tony Ferguson tries to take advantage...
Tony Ferguson decides to jump inside Dodson's guard.
Dodson didn't see that coming. Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson now.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Stand up! This is what Dodson's cornermen are shouting. Tony Ferguson is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Ferguson fires a barrage of punches at Dodson's head!
This is bad! Ferguson is just pounding on John Dodson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Dodson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Tony Ferguson can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson looks to posture up and open John Dodson's guard...
Tony Ferguson forces John Dodson to open his guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
John Dodson struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Ferguson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ferguson moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson hovers above Dodson
Good punches to Dodson's body.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
Tony Ferguson manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
Deep breaths from John Dodson who tries a hammer punch to Ferguson's ribs.
Ferguson blocks those punches
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
John Dodson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Tony Ferguson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
John Dodson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Tony Ferguson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
John Dodson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Tony Ferguson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Dodson throws a lazy kick
Ferguson dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Tony Ferguson chases Dodson and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Dodson steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Oh! Down goes Dodson! Tony Ferguson knocked him stupid! The medics pour in! Tony Ferguson really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Winner is Tony Ferguson by KO (Punches) at 4:29 Round 1
Statistics: John Dodson
Punches 5/5 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 138 s
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 129 s
Dodson definitely needs a toughness boost. It's not high at all.
Tony Ferguson glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Dodson and Ferguson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nice low kick from Dodson
but Tony Ferguson stops it.
Dodson misses a step and Tony Ferguson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tony Ferguson chases Dodson and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Dodson steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Dodson's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
John Dodson circles around Ferguson
John Dodson is measuring Ferguson with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
As the fight continues it seems that Tony Ferguson is taking the best of the fight.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Ferguson.
It looks like Dodson was hit by a bus!
Dodson's Mouth is beginning to swell
John Dodson shoots for a double leg takedown!
Tony Ferguson sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Ferguson wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Ferguson moves forward and holds Dodson
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
John Dodson slightly pushes Ferguson into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Tony Ferguson and Dodson engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Superb haymaker by Ferguson
that lands on Dodson's face like a cannon ball!
Tony Ferguson launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Dodson blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on John Dodson's cheek! Dodson stumbles and the falls to the mat!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Ferguson is standing while Dodson is on the ground on his back
Dodson tries to hit Tony Ferguson with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Ferguson dodges that
John Dodson gets sloppy and Tony Ferguson tries to take advantage...
Tony Ferguson decides to jump inside Dodson's guard.
Dodson didn't see that coming. Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson now.
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Stand up! This is what Dodson's cornermen are shouting. Tony Ferguson is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Ferguson fires a barrage of punches at Dodson's head!
This is bad! Ferguson is just pounding on John Dodson's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Dodson's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Tony Ferguson can't find an opening in his opponent's guard!
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in closed guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson looks to posture up and open John Dodson's guard...
Tony Ferguson forces John Dodson to open his guard.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
Dodson tries to close his guard around Ferguson
He is not able to do it
Tony Ferguson is in open guard over Dodson
John Dodson struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Ferguson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Ferguson moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson hovers above Dodson
Good punches to Dodson's body.
Tony Ferguson is in half guard over Dodson
Tony Ferguson tries to pass John Dodson's guard...
Tony Ferguson manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
Deep breaths from John Dodson who tries a hammer punch to Ferguson's ribs.
Ferguson blocks those punches
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
John Dodson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Tony Ferguson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
John Dodson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Tony Ferguson keeps control and remains in side mount.
Tony Ferguson is in side mount over John Dodson
John Dodson attempts to trap Tony Ferguson in his guard.
Tony Ferguson keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Dodson throws a lazy kick
Ferguson dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Tony Ferguson chases Dodson and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Dodson steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Oh! Down goes Dodson! Tony Ferguson knocked him stupid! The medics pour in! Tony Ferguson really wanted to win this fight and has done it in an impressive manner.
Winner is Tony Ferguson by KO (Punches) at 4:29 Round 1
Statistics: John Dodson
Punches 5/5 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 138 s
Statistics: Tony Ferguson
Punches 13/16 (81%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 7/9 (78%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 129 s
Dodson definitely needs a toughness boost. It's not high at all.
lol
