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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlson Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dogen Zenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlson Dorian! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dogen Zenji! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zenji changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dorian tries to avoid it but Zenji manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dorian to the ground. Dorian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dorian closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Dorian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Zenji wants to control but Dorian postures up. Dorian looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Dorian has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Zenji! Zenji is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dorian wants to control the pace but Zenji is squirming around nicely. Zenji wants to control but Dorian is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zenji is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zenji tries to hold on but Dorian pushes him away. Dorian with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Dorian jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zenji manages to avoid the submission attempt. Dorian working away. Zenji regains half guard. Zenji manages to get to full guard.
Dorian postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Zenji is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dorian, into his guard. Dorian is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zenji looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zenji wants to stand but Dorian has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Zenji avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zenji avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zenji trying to control but Dorian is working from the bottom. Dorian looking for a sweep. Not yet Dorian, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dorian is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dorian is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dorian working for a triangle but Zenji defends it easily.
Zenji is stalling in the full guard. Dorian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zenji is sitting in close to Dorian's body. Dorian has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Zenji is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Zenji is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dorian.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlson Dorian! Carlson Dorian is the new light heavyweight champion!
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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
48% |
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