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Daniel Dawson

Daniel "The Rock" Dawson (born 15 October 1977) is an Australian super welterweight kickboxer and boxer, fighting out of Perth, Western Australia.

Daniel Dawson
Born (1977-10-15) 15 October 1977 (age 46)
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Other namesThe Rock
NationalityAustralian
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb; 11 st)
DivisionLight middleweight
Reach69.5 in (177 cm)
StyleKickboxing, Boxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofPerth, Western Australia, Australia
Professional boxing record
Total46
Wins40
By knockout26
Losses5
By knockout1
Draws1
Kickboxing record
Total68
Wins54
By knockout31
Losses14
Other information
OccupationPersonal Trainer and Master Combat Sports striking coach

Boxing career edit

Daniel Dawson has a boxing record of 40 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw. Dawson made history in 2013 when he won the World Boxing Foundation light middleweight title; becoming the first man in history to win world titles in Muay Thai, kickboxing and boxing.[1]

Daniel Dawson made his professional boxing debut on 9 November 2002, defeating Michael Kilmurray by seventh-round technical knockout.

He captured his first title when he defeated Frank Marzano by seventh-round technical knockout for the West Australia light middleweight championship.

Kickboxing career edit

Daniel has had a very successful kickboxing career and has fought in cards from Australia, China, Thailand, Hawaii, New Zealand, United States Japan and has fought under a diverse range of styles including Muay Thai, K-1 and Shoot boxing. In his career as a Kick-boxer he has fought and beaten some of the Oceania region and Japan's as well as some of the world's best fighters picking up victories against the likes of John Wayne Parr, Sam Soliman, Taishin Kohiruimaki, Kenichi Ogata, Shane Chapman and Jordan Tai. Daniel was a former two time world champion, having held both the I.S.K.A. and World Muay Thai Association W.M.T.A belts, having defended them a total of seven times. He has also done well in tournaments being the back to back Judgement Day Oceania eight man tournament winner in 2001 and 2002.[2] In 2016 Dawson is reportedly returns to Muay Thai.[3][4] On 14 October 2016 Dawson fought John Wayne Parr in Perth, Western Australia.[5] On 8 September 2018, he made his debut for ONE Championship, where he lost to Mustapha Haida in the third round at ONE Championship: Beyond the Horizon.[6] On 17 May 2019, Dawson defeated Brown Pinas by split decision at ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon in an alternate bout for the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix.[7]

Titles edit

Boxing

Kickboxing

Kickboxing record edit

Kickboxing Record
54 Wins (31 (T)KO's), 13 Losses[8]
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2019-05-17 Win   Brown Pinas ONE Championship: Enter the Dragon Kallang, Singapore Decision (Split) 3 3:00
2018-09-08 Loss   Mustapha Haida ONE Championship: Beyond The Horizon Shanghai, China KO (Straight Left) 3 2:14
2016-10-14 Loss   John Wayne Parr Origins 8: Dawson vs JWP III Perth, Western Australia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
2008-10-24 Loss   Bruce Macfie No Contest Thai Boxing Challenge '08 Brisbane, Australia Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
2008-03-03 Loss   Mike Zambidis No Respect 4[9] Melbourne, Australia Decision (Split) 5 3:00
Fight was for A-1 World Combat Cup super welterweight world title.
2007-06-22 Win   Bruce Macfie X-Plosion 16 Super Fights Gold Coast, Australia TKO (Ref Stop/3 Knockdowns) 3
2007-03-25 Win   Jordan Tai K-1 MAX '07 World Elite Showcase Yokohama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2006-11-03 Loss   Andy Souwer S-Cup 2006, Semi Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2006-11-03 Win   Virgil Kalakoda S-Cup 2006, Quarter Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2006-03-18 Win   Park Byoung Kyu X-Plosion 13 Super Fights[10] Sydney, Australia Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2003-11-18 Win   Kojiro K-1 World MAX 2003 Champions' Challenge Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
2003-02-02 Win   Gunther Baelen Shoot Boxing "S" Of The World Vol.1[11] Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
2002-12-15 Win   Ryland Mahoney X-Plosion Boonchu S-Cup[12] Gold Coast, Australia KO 4
2002-09-00 Win   Jeremy Allen Judgement Day 3, Final[13] Melbourne, Australia 2 Ext.R TKO 5
Wins Judgement Day 3 "Super 8 Eliminator" tournament -70 kg.
2002-09-00 Win   Warren Elson Judgement Day 3, Semi Final Melbourne, Australia TKO (Kick) 1
2002-09-00 Win   Hamid Boujaoub Judgement Day 3, Quarter Final Melbourne, Australia TKO (Kicks) 2
2002-07-07 Loss   Zheng Yuhao S-Cup 2002, Semi Final Yokohama, Japan TKO (Corner Stop) 1 1:04
2002-07-07 Win   Ryuji Goto S-Cup 2002, Quarter Final Yokohama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2001-11-20 Loss   Hiroyuki Doi Shoot Boxing: Be a Champ 4th Stage[14] Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2002-03-23 Loss   Jongsanan Fairtex Master Toddy Show @ Stardust Casino[15] Las Vegas, NV, USA Decision 5 3:00
2001-07-15 Win   Shane Chapman Judgement Day 2, Final[16][17] Melbourne, Australia TKO 2
Wins Judgement Day 2 "Super 8 Eliminator" tournament -70 kg.
2001-07-15 Win   Sam Soliman Judgement Day 2, Semi Final Melbourne, Australia Decision 3 3:00
2001-07-15 Win   Andrew Keogh Judgement Day 2, Quarter Final Melbourne, Australia TKO 2 2:15
2001-07-09 Win   Kenichi Ogata X-Plosion on Jupiter Gold Coast, Australia TKO (Corner Stop/Knee to Body) 3
Retains W.M.T.A. super welterweight world title.
2001-01-12 Win   Taishin Kohiruimaki Wolf Revolution: 2nd Wave[18] Japan Decision (Majority) 5 3:00
2000-02-04 Win   John Wayne Parr Judgement Day Super 8, Quarter Final[19] Melbourne, Australia Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
Despite win had to withdraw from tournament as too injured to continue.
1999-05-23 Loss   John Wayne Parr X-plosion I Gold Coast, Australia Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Wins W.M.T.C. Muaythai junior middleweight Australian title.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Professional boxing record edit

46 fights 40 wins 5 losses
By knockout 26 2
By decision 14 3
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
46 Loss 40–5–1   Glen Tapia TKO 3 (10) 2015-03-07   Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao For WBO–NABO light middleweight title
45 Loss 40–4–1   Austin Trout UD 10 2014-08-22   Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula
44 Win 40–3–1   Alex Bunema UD 12 2013-09-20   WA Italian Club, Perth Retained PABA light middleweight title and won vacant WBF light middleweight title
43 Win 39–3–1   Eusebio Baluarte TKO 4 (12) 2012-12-16   WA Italian Club, Perth Retained PABA light middleweight title
42 Win 38–3–1   Marco Tuhumury KO 5 (12) 2012-08-17   WA Italian Club, Perth Retained PABA light middleweight title
41 Win 37–3–1   Virgil Kalakoda MD 12 2011-12-09   WA Italian Club, Perth Won vacant WBA Pan African and PABA light middleweight titles
40 Draw 36–3–1   Virgil Kalakoda SD 12 2011-07-23   WA Italian Club, Perth For interim PABA light middleweight title
39 Win 36–3   Arnel Tinampay MD 8 2011-03-12   WA Italian Club, Perth
38 Win 35–3   Jason LeHoullier UD 8 2010-12-12   WA Italian Club, Perth
37 Loss 34–3   Frank LoPorto UD 12 2010-10-09   Joondalup Arena, Joondalup Won vacant PABA light middleweight title
36 Loss 34–2   Serhiy Dzyndzyruk TKO 10 (12) 2010-05-14   Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez For WBO light middleweight title
35 Win 34–1   Ariel Gerardo Aparicio KO 3 (12) 2009-02-01   WA Italian Club, Perth Retained PABA light middleweight title and won IBF Pan Pacific light middleweight title
34 Win 33–1   Plaisakda Singwancha KO 1 (12) 2008-10-11   Perth Convention Centre, Perth Retained PABA light middleweight title
33 Win 32–1   Welcome Ntshingila UD 12 2008-09-20   Courtside Multisports Complex, Canningvale, Perth Retained PABA light middleweight title
32 Win 31–1   Dechapon Suwannalert KO 2 (10) 2008-07-12   Craigie Leisure Centre, Craigie, Perth
31 Win 30–1   Sintung Kietbusaba TKO 8 (12) 2008–05-04   Goldfields Oasis Recreation Centre, Kalgoorlie Won vacant PABA light middleweight title
30 Loss 29–1   Daniel Geale UD 12 2007-12-14   Wests Campbelltown, Leumeah For IBO middleweight title
29 Win 29–0   Anton Solopov KO 1 (12) 2007-08-31   Croatian Club, Punchbowl, Sydney Retained PABA light middleweight title
28 Win 28–0   Lee Oti KO 5 (12) 2007-04-28   ords Sports Club, Subiaco, Perth Won vacant PABA light middleweight title
27 Win 27–0   Saknarong Chachotirat TKO 2 (6) 2007-03-24   Herb Graham Rec & Fit Centre, Mirrabooka, Perth
26 Win 23–2–1   Jakkrit Suwannalert UD 6 2007-02-17   Oasis Leisure Centre, Belmont, Perth
25 Win 22–2–1   Abhay Chand KO 1 (12) 2006-12-02   Craigie Leisure Centre, Craigie, Perth
24 Draw 24–0   Dindo Castanares TKO 2 (8) 2006-09-20   Challenge Stadium, Perth
23 Win 23–0   Mike Wanprasert TKO 4 (8) 2005-12-11   Challenge Stadium, Perth
22 Win 22–0   Josh Clenshaw UD 10 2005-08-07   Panthers World of Entertainment, Penrith
21 Win 21–0   Jorge Dario David Gomez UD 8 2005–07–03   Challenge Stadium, Perth
20 Win 20–0   David Koswara UD 10 2005-04-22   Britama Arena, Kelapa Gading, Jakarta Won PABA super featherweight title
19 Win 19–0   Jack Sloday KO 5 (10) 2005-03-05   Hellenic Community Centre, Northbridge
18 Win 18–0   Josh Clenshaw UD 10 2004-12-12   Panthers World of Entertainment, Penrith Won Australian middleweight title
17 Win 17–0   Fahbancha Siththaroon KO 1 (6) 2004-10-13   Sports Complex, Carrara, Gold Coast
16 Win 16–0   Chaowalit Jockygym TKO 2 (8) 2004-09-08   E.G. Whitlam Recreation Center, Liverpool
15 Win 15–0   Fred Kinuthia RTD 8 (12) 2004-07-09   Badgery's Pavilion, Homebush Bay, Sydney Won WBO Asia Pacific light middleweight title
14 Win 14–0   Ian McLeod SD 12 2004-05-21   Badgery's Pavilion, Homebush Bay, Sydney Retained PABA light middleweight title
13 Win 13–0   Nick Lundh TKO 4 (12) 2004-03-21   Challenge Stadium, Perth Won vacant PABA light middleweight title
12 Win 12–0   Elvin Marbun KO 5 (12) 2004-02-15   WA Italian Club, Perth Won WBF International middleweight title
11 Win 11–0   Mike Cope UD 6 2003-10-03   Badgery's Pavilion, Homebush Bay, Sydney
10 Win 10–0   Yasir Siagian MD 10 2003-08-15   Indosiar Studio, Jakarta
9 Win 9–0   Stephen Ng TKO 8 (12) 2003-07-28   WA Italian Club, Perth Won Australian light middleweight title
8 Win 8–0   Chris Collard TKO 3 (10) 2003-06-27   Metro City, Northbridge Retained West Australia light middleweight title
7 Win 7–0   Ian Schaffa KO 4 (6) 2003-06-13   Auburn RSL Club, Auburn, Sydney
6 Win 6–0   Moechrody TKO 7 (10) 2003-05-30   Indosiar Studio, Jakarta
5 Win 5–0   Frank Marzano TKO 7 (10) 2003-04-24   Metro City, Northbridge Won West Australia light middleweight title
4 Win 4–0   Garry Comer UD 6 2003-03-15   Challenge Stadium, Perth
3 Win 3–0   Barry Hancock KO 1 (4) 2003-02-21   Metro City, Northbridge
2 Win 2–0   Henry Aritonang TKO 3 (10) 2003-01-09   Jakarta
1 Win 1–0   Michael Kilmurray TKO 3 (6) 2002-11-09   Challenge Stadium, Perth Professional debut

References edit

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