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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ante Gotovina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nenad Dokic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nenad Dokic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
25
285 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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196 cm
26
287 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good knees
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ante Gotovina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nenad Dokic! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gotovina drops his hands momentarily and Dokic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Ante Gotovina has been cut. Gotovina clinches with his opponent.
Gotovina putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dokic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Dokic looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gotovina with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nenad Dokic has been cut. A knee to the head by Gotovina.
Gotovina wants the takedown. Dokic is fighting it off but Gotovina persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dokic's guard against the cage. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Gotovina is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Gotovina drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gotovina jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gotovina landing some decent shots from guard. Gotovina is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gotovina lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gotovina scoring with some ground and pound. Gotovina drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gotovina jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Dokic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gotovina chips away with some ground and pound. Gotovina working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dokic's head. Gotovina wants to pass the guard but Dokic is keeping the position. Gotovina makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Gotovina stands up over Dokic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dokic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gotovina doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gotovina manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gotovina tries to free his leg and advance position but Dokic is retaining full guard. Gotovina is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Gotovina in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Gotovina has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gotovina trying to control but Dokic is working from the bottom. Gotovina scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gotovina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dokic is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gotovina rolls with it to try and escape but Dokic cranks on the arm and Gotovina is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nenad Dokic!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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