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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Troy Moreno (ranked 331 p4p, 1642 weight class) and Doko Dokov (ranked 53 p4p, 233 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doko Dokov!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dokov takes the fight into the clinch.
Moreno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dokov tries to clinch up.
Dokov avoids the head kick by Moreno.
Troy Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moreno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moreno closes the distance and clinches.
Dokov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moreno moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Doko Dokov has been cut.
Dokov tries to clinch but Moreno is having none of it.
Moreno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Moreno fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Moreno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Moreno. That's going to slow Dokov down.
Dokov feints a jab promting Moreno to slip. Dokov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moreno slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Troy Moreno has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dokov pushes Moreno up against the cage in a clinch.
Moreno pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moreno just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dokov's brow.
Moreno breaks the clinch.
Moreno misses with a left hand
and Dokov counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Moreno counters with a straight right hand.
Moreno connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Troy Moreno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moreno rushes Dokov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moreno lands an elbow just above Dokov 's eye.
Dokov avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Dokov is trying to push Moreno away but Moreno has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Moreno creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dokov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Moreno postures up.
Dokov pushes Moreno off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Sloppy strikes from Dokov. Those never looked like landing.
Dokov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dokov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Moreno is looking for a sweep.
Dokov gets to mount! Moreno was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dokov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Moreno?
Dokov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dokov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Troy Moreno's cut is getting worse.
Dokov scoring with strikes but Moreno is staying in there.
Troy Moreno's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dokov connects with a bit shot that sees Moreno covering up! More strikes from Dokov and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dokov is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doko Dokov!
After winning the bout, Doko Dokov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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