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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocc Dozer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Diviono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
18
255 lbs
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200 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rocc Dozer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Diviono! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diviono is looking to clinch. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diviono.
Dozer shoots for a double leg takedown but Diviono sprawls well. He's pushed Dozer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Diviono closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dozer circles away. Dozer gets the takedown into side control. Diviono struggling a bit here. Diviono regains half guard, as Dozer was trying to land strikes. Diviono keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Diviono taking some punishment here, with Dozer in his half guard. Diviono trying to control from the bottom.
Diviono has hold of Dozer's hands but Dozer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dozer is thwarting Diviono's attempts to control the position. Dozer working the head and body with strikes. Diviono trying to control from the bottom.
Diviono keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Diviono is looking to control Dozer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diviono avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round. Dozer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Dozer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Dozer thows a huge punch but Diviono dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are battling for position here. Diviono manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Dozer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Dozer with a nice head shot there. Dozer stands up over Diviono, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dozer postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dozer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Dozer is breathing heavily. Dozer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Diviono avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Dozer distracts Diviono with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Dozer thows a big elbow that misses. Diviono is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diviono wants to stand up but Dozer is controlling him. Diviono not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dozer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Diviono tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dozer postures up and lands a big shot to Diviono's brow. Dozer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Dozer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Diviono preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dozer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Diviono lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dozer! Dozer taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diviono working the ground and pound effectively.
Diviono with good strikes from the mount here! Diviono looking to ground and pound but Dozer is blocking nicely. Dozer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Diviono thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dozer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diviono. Diviono thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Diviono not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Diviono connects with a nice short shot to Dozer's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Diviono not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dozer controlling the position for now. Diviono landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Dozer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Diviono is trying to get back to his feet. Diviono is looking to regain half guard here but Dozer keeps moving and retains side control. Diviono manages to get back to half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dozer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diviono's head. Dozer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dozer lands a nice short elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocc Dozer dominated that round. That's time! Dozer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Diviono shoots in for a takedown but Dozer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dozer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dozer lands a few punches from side control. Dozer working away. Dozer scores with a couple of short elbows. Dozer scoring with punches and elbows. Check out the look on Dozer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Diviono sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Dozer drops an elbow to the side of Diviono's head. Diviono taking some punishment here, with Dozer in his half guard. Dozer thows a huge punch but Diviono dodges it nicely.
Diviono on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Dozer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Diviono manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dozer won't allow Diviono to sweep him here. Dozer works over Diviono with some ground and pound from guard. Dozer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Diviono preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Rocc Dozer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dozer stands up over Diviono, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dozer thows a big elbow that misses. Dozer won't allow Diviono to sweep him here. Dozer is working Diviono over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Diviono gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Dozer stands up over Diviono, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diviono lands some strikes from the bottom. Dozer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Dozer forces his way into half guard. Diviono moves into full guard.
Diviono working a defensive guard here.
Dozer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dozer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dozer chips away with some ground and pound. Dozer slips nicely into half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dozer lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diviono is looking for a sweep. Dozer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dozer moves into full mount! Diviono won't be happy about that! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dozer lands a big shot there that rocks Diviono but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dozer working the ground and pound effectively.
Dozer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dozer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Diviono's face.
Diviono in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Dozer is in the full mount, landing strikes. Dozer lands with some strikes. Dozer dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diviono is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Dozer. Diviono takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Dozer landing strikes from the mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dozer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Diviono manages to regain half guard. Good work. Dozer misses with a head shot. Diviono uses the momentum to regain guard. Dozer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Diviono controls Dozer momentarily but Dozer frees himself. Dozer connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocc Dozer dominated that second round. That's time! Dozer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dozer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Diviono throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Diviono will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dozer misses with a takedown attempt - Diviono sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Diviono throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diviono throws the kick towards the body but Dozer avoids it. Dozer changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diviono looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Dozer working the head with strikes. Dozer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Dozer is putting a hurting on Diviono here, landing some big shots from side control. You can see the frustration on Diviono's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Dozer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Diviono is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dozer off and has taken his back! Dozer is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diviono scores with strikes from the back.
Dozer just trying to survive but Diviono is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Diviono missing with punches from the back. Diviono throwing damaging strikes from the back! Dozer could be in trouble here!
Diviono scores with punches to the body. Dozer covering up well under a series of strikes from Diviono. Dozer rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Diviono prevents Dozer from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Diviono missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Diviono missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dozer tries to kick Diviono off but Diviono keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Dozer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Dozer landing a few strikes. Dozer working the ground and pound. Diviono is trying to control Dozer's posture but Dozer avoids it. Dozer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dozer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Diviono is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diviono, as that shot connected.
Dozer looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dozer postures up.
Diviono looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Diviono wants to stand but Dozer is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dozer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Dozer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dozer is working Diviono over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Diviono moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Dozer gets a takedown into half guard. Dozer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Diviono with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Rocc Dozer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Dozer is looking to take a break and control but Diviono is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Diviono desperately trying to maintain half guard. Don Diviono has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diviono missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Rocc Dozer showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dozer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocc Dozer!
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energy
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RATING
57% |
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