Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Grant Dawson after UFC Fight Night 229 loss?

Grant Dawson’s unblemished octagon record was damaged in a big way with a 33-second upset loss in the UFC Fight Night 229 main event.

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[autotag]Grant Dawson[/autotag]’s chance to break through in his first octagon headliner was derailed in a big way on Saturday when he was brutally finished by Bobby Green at UFC Fight Night 229.

After going nine appearances in the promotion without a loss, Dawson (20-2-1 MMA, 8-1-1 UFC) had his first setback when Green (31-15-1 MMA, 12-9-1 UFC) knocked him out in a mere 33 seconds in the lightweight headliner at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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Where does Dawson go from here, and how can he rebound from the defeat? Watch the video above for thoughts and analysis on his future after UFC Fight Night 229.

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