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January 6th 1989 Ballys Atlantic City US
Dawson stops Green on the last round!
On a competitve and hard fought bout #24 Chad Dawson 23-1-0 (19) stopped #55 Allen Green 21-3-0 (19) on the tenth and last round of the fight.
The pair split the first two rounds but on the third round Dawson totally dominated the actions. Green reacted on an oustanding form winning the following three rounds but Dawson answered with a great seventh stanza and mantained his momentum on the eighth round two. The fight changed again on the ninth round with Green dominating again to took a little edge on the cards. But on the last round a wicked cross from nowhere by Dawson put Green to sleep for the ten count. At the time of the stoppage the scorecards were 86-85 for Green and 86-85 and 87-84 for Dawson. (Fightnews card 86-85 for Green).
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