“Never betting a fight night again” – Fans shocked as HUGE UNDERDOG Bobby Green starches Grant Dawson in under a minute
Bobby Green proved he had a lot left in the tank with an impressive knockout finish over his opponent.
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Bobby Green finishes Grant Dawson at UFC Vegas 80 (via UFC Twitter)
Bobby “King” Green took on Grant Dawson at UFC Vegas 80. It was supposed to be a rising moment for Grant Dawson as he headlined a Fight Night card. However, Green starched him in less than a minute to shock the world. Bobby Green won the bout via knockout in the first round. The UFC veteran continues to shock the fans with impressive performances at his age.
The 37-year-old fighter started finding the range against Dawson early in the first round. He also evaded the punches from Dawson. What followed after the 20-second mark shocked everyone inside the UFC Apex. Dawson was an overwhelming favorite heading into the bout. However, Green caught Dawson off-guard and landed heavy ground and pound to finish the fight.
Most betting sites had Dawson as the favorite, with the odds being over -400. People who bet on Green would have won a staggering amount. Green recently finished Tony Ferguson at UFC 291. However, his finish over a young contender in Dawson remains more impressive. Bobby Green, at the age of 37, remains better than ever. He could fight a top-10 opponent for his next fight.
On the other hand, Grant Dawson suffered a huge blow. This was a major moment in his career. Not many fighters get to headline a Fight Night card. Dawson managed to land the spot with his unbeaten streak in the UFC. However, he did not live up to the expectation and suffered a humiliating first-round defeat at Green’s hand. He will aim to bounce back in his next fight.
Fans react as Bobby Green finishes Grant Dawson at UFC Vegas 80
Bobby Green and Grant Dawson headlined the UFC Vegas 80 card. Most people expected Dawson to win over Green, but the King had other plans. He starched Dawson in the first round and shocked the world. Fans went on social media to comment on the upset. Check out some of the fan reactions:
Some of the fans regretted betting on Dawson to win the bout. Dawson was a huge favorite, and fans could have earned a lot of money had they bet on Green. However, this is a fight game. Upsets happen all the time in the sport, and they are unpredictable.
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