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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jhon Dodsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Rentz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damian Rentz acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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269 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jhon Dodsoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damian Rentz!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rentz.
Dodsoon stuffs the takedown.
Dodsoon shoots in looking for a takedown. Rentz tries to sprawl out of it but Dodsoon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rentz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dodsoon has a takedown stuffed.
Rentz shoots in but no luck this time.
Jhon Dodsoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Rentz.
Dodsoon drives through with a takedown into Rentz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dodsoon tries to free his leg and advance position but Rentz is retaining full guard.
Rentz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dodsoon is aware though and is defending well.
Dodsoon prevents Rentz from getting back to his feet.
Dodsoon trying to control but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Dodsoon wants to pass the guard but Rentz is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz controlling the position.
Dodsoon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rentz keeping moving, preventing Dodsoon from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Rentz or perhaps it was just good defense by Dodsoon which made him look bad.
Dodsoon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rentz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dodsoon scoring with punches from side control.
Dodsoon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rentz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dodsoon has control of an arm but Rentz manages to advance to Dodsoon's back!
Dodsoon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rentz trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodsoon is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Dodsoon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rentz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dodsoon controls the pace.
Dodsoon trying to control but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Dodsoon won't allow Rentz to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dodsoon trying to control but Rentz is working from the bottom.
Dodsoon controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jhon Dodsoon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dodsoon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rentz keeping moving, preventing Dodsoon from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rentz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dodsoon controls the pace.
Dodsoon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rentz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dodsoon has managed to get both his arms back between Rentz's legs - danger averted.
Dodsoon wants to control from the top but Rentz keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jhon Dodsoon wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rentz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rentz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rentz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rentz being controlled here momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dodsoon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Dodsoon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rentz looks for a takedown but Dodsoon sprawls well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dodsoon checks a leg kick.
Rentz clinches.
Rentz pulls guard effortlessly.
Dodsoon passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dodsoon wants to control but Rentz is keeping him busy.
Rentz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz stops Dodsoon from passing to mount.
Dodsoon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rentz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dodsoon here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rentz is letting Dodsoon control him for a moment.
Dodsoon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rentz's legs.
Rentz is trying to control Dodsoon's posture but Dodsoon avoids it.
Dodsoon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rentz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dodsoon's guard! Nice work there by Rentz!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rentz trying to control but Dodsoon is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jhon Dodsoon just wasn't active enough.
Rentz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rentz moves to clinch but Dodsoon breaks away
and Dodsoon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dodsoon.
Dodsoon wants to control from the top but Rentz keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dodsoon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rentz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rentz keeping full guard, as Dodsoon tries to pass.
Jhon Dodsoon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dodsoon throws a big right hand that misses.
Rentz being controlled here, momentarily.
We're going to have a standup here because Jhon Dodsoon wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rentz shoots in for a takedown but Dodsoon shows good takedown defense.
Jhon Dodsoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Rentz.
Dodsoon feints and as Rentz raises his hands in defense, Dodsoon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dodsoon wants to control from the top but Rentz keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dodsoon tries to free his leg and advance position but Rentz is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodsoon passes Rentz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dodsoon is keen to just control but Rentz is a slippery customer.
Dodsoon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rentz defends it well.
Dodsoon prevents Rentz from improving his position.
Dodsoon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dodsoon is trying to control the action in half guard but Rentz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhon Dodsoon dominated that second round.
That's time! Dodsoon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rentz throws a looping overhand right but Dodsoon ducks down to avoid it.
Rentz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rentz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dodsoon is fending him off so far but Rentz persists. Nope, Dodsoon circles away and we're back to standing.
Rentz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rentz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jhon Dodsoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Rentz.
Dodsoon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rentz's waist but Rentz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dodsoon off to one side.
Damian Rentz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dodsoon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rentz circles away.
Rentz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dodsoon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dodsoon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dodsoon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rentz defends it well.
Rentz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rentz is not content to let Dodsoon control the position.
Rentz trying to hold on to Dodsoon's head to control him but Dodsoon postures up.
Dodsoon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rentz is just riding it out for now. Dodsoon eventually gives up the hold.
Dodsoon is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Rentz still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Rentz has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rentz tries to stand but Dodsoon controls the position and pulls Rentz into his guard.
Dodsoon pulls Rentz in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rentz wants to control from the top but Dodsoon keeps moving.
Rentz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Damian Rentz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Dodsoon shoots in looking for a takedown but Rentz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dodsoon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dodsoon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rentz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dodsoon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rentz as he avoids it easily.
Dodsoon swats away the attempt to clinch by Rentz.
Dodsoon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rentz defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Rentz scores with a four punch combination!
Rentz looks for a takedown but Dodsoon sprawls well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rentz enables Dodsoon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rentz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dodsoon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rentz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck for Dodsoon with that takedown attempt.
Damian Rentz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rentz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Damian Rentz.
I think Dodsoon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhon Dodsoon!
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