Tim Boetsch vs. C.B. Dollaway Round 1 Boetsch wades forward with a wide right hand, misses and gets countered by a Dolloway hook. Dollaway goes to the body with a right hand, then gets knocked to the ground by a hard Boetsch kick. Another hard left from Dollaway lands on Boetsch’s chin. Dollaway responds with a pair of leg kicks, circles out and comes back to land another kick on the outside of Boetsch’s lead leg. Dollaway raises his hand, drawing Boetsch forward and allowing the “Doberman” to swipe his opponent’s face with a left hook. Boetsch gets in on a single-leg and plows Dollaway to the ground, but Dollaway is immediately back on his feet. Dollaway goes to the outside, where both men land hard left hands before Dollaway raises his arms to taunt Boetsch again. Thai plum from Dollaway allows him to score with knees up the middle, then a clean left hook on Boetsch’s chin. A left hook from Boetsch has opened a small cut at the outside of Dollaway’s right eye. Sherdog Scores Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Dollaway Chris Nelson scores the round 10-9 Dollaway Mike Whitman scores the round 10-9 Dollaway Round 2 Boetsch lands a leg kick, drawing a smirk from Dollaway. The middleweights tie up and Boetsch lands a short right, so Dollaway shoots a double and puts “The Barbarian” on the ground. Dollaway tries to pass Boetsch’s half-guard and winds up in full guard, then goes to pass to Boetsch’s left. Boetsch posts up and tries to escape, but he stalls out on his knees and Dollaway tries for a Peruvian necktie. The choke won’t hold, and Boetsch is able to get back to his feet, where he shuts down the next takedown attempt from Dollaway. Boetsch tries a guillotine, can’t get it but uses it to take top position as they tumble to the ground. Dollaway tries to escape trouble by driving forward on a single-leg, eats some short punches from Boetsch before standing. Boetsch holds his man against the cage, and Dollaway exits with a short elbow before circling out. A straight right from Boetsch gets a head-nod from Dollaway, who ducks Boetsch’s next combination and plows him to the ground with a double. Boetsch tries a kimura from the bottom, straightens out Dollaway’s arm, but he can’t get the angle to finish with Dollaway in side control. Dollaway waits it out, elbowing Boetsch’s ribs as time runs out. Sherdog Scores Jordan Breen scores the round 10-9 Dollaway Chris Nelson scores the round 10-9 Dollaway Mike Whitman scores the round 10-9 Dollaway Round 3 Twenty seconds into the final round, Boetsch lets out a yelp as Dollaway’s outstretched left hand pokes him in the right eye. The finger seems to have lacerated Boetsch’s lower eyelid, as a trickle of blood comes down from the eye. Boetsch recovers after a minute and a check from the doctor, and he shuts down the first takedown attempt from Dollaway. The middleweights move to the fence, and Dollaway circles out before Boetsch can attack with dirty boxing. Boetsch lunges forward with winging punches and catches another finger in the eye. Referee Kerry Hatley deducts a point from Dollaway this time, and the fight resumes with 3:30 on the clock. Boetsch tags his man with a left hand, but Dollaway hits a single-leg and puts Boetsch on the ground, slipping out of a guillotine in the process. Dollaway stacks Boetsch at the base of the fence, throwing short right hands to the ribs as he works from Boetsch’s half-guard. Dollaway gets to full mount with two minutes left, and Boetsch just muscles his way out of it, sweeping and standing to press Dollaway against the fence. Dollaway scores with a knee to the gut and escapes the clinch, then backs Boetsch away with a right hook. Boetsch is whiffing on tired punches now, eating shots from the fresher Dollaway, so the Barbarian decides to put Dollaway on the fence and use foot stomps. Dollaway goes to the rear, trips Boetsch to the ground, and Boetsch reverses to try a guillotine on top. Dollaway slips out and gets to his knees, and Boetsch tries an arm-triangle choke from that position but runs out of time. Sherdog Scores Jordan Breen scores the round 10-8 Boetsch (28-28 Draw) Chris Nelson scores the round 10-8 Boetsch (28-28 Draw) Mike Whitman scores the round 9-9 (29-27 Dollaway) The Result Tim Boetsch def. C.B. Dollaway via Split Decision (30-26, 27-29, 30-26) R3 5:00
Posted on: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 04:53:50 +0000