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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Velimir Stojkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Lok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stojkovic comes to the cage accompanied by Drowning Pool - Numb . Lok has chosen Butthole Surfers - Pepper as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Velimir Stojkovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Lok!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lok lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lok clinches.
Lok tries to work over Stojkovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stojkovic prevents a body shot from Lok.
Lok digs a right hand into Stojkovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stojkovic's gas tank.
Lok struggles to land a body shot inside as Stojkovic controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lok.
Stojkovic misses with some punches.
Stojkovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stojkovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lok turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lok working the ground and pound from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lok in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Stojkovic tries to escape but Lok is in control.
Lok misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lok misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lok is looking to take a break and control but Stojkovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stojkovic is looking to reverse the position.
Lok wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stojkovic, who protects the arm well.
Lok working away.
Lok sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stojkovic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lok wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stojkovic keeps working.
Lok sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stojkovic is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic gets back to half guard.
Stojkovic trying to hold on to Lok's head to control him but Lok postures up.
Lok stops Stojkovic from getting back to his feet.
Lok is working for a kimura but Stojkovic is defending it quite comfortably.
Stojkovic is looking for a sweep. Lok is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lok is trying to control the action in half guard but Stojkovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic trying to hold on to Lok's head to control him but Lok postures up.
Lok thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stojkovic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lok is looking to take a break and control but Stojkovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stojkovic regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lok stopping the sweep attempt from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lok wants to control from the top but Stojkovic keeps moving.
Lok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stojkovic is keeping the position for now.
Stojkovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stojkovic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lok accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lok with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Lok dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lok closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lok pushes Stojkovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stojkovic as Lok tries to tie him up.
Lok tries to throw a body punch but Stojkovic avoids it by throwing Lok back against the cage.
Lok has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stojkovic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stojkovic.
A nice left hand lands by Stojkovic.
Lok misses with some punches.
Lok is trying to maintain a safe position but Stojkovic gets an underhook and turns Lok into the cage.
Stojkovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lok wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lok's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stojkovic lands a shot to the body.
Lok tries a body shot but Stojkovic blocks it.
Lok on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stojkovic misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stojkovic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stojkovic can't find room to land a body shot as Lok controls the action.
Stojkovic blocks a body shot from Lok.
Lok looking to stall.
Lok misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lok can't get the takedown.
Lok wants the takedown. Stojkovic is fighting it off but Lok persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Stojkovic's guard against the cage.
Lok throwing strikes but missing.
Lok throwing strikes from guard but Stojkovic blocks nicely.
Lok tries to free his leg and advance position but Stojkovic is retaining full guard.
Lok is fighting to break Stojkovic's control of his arms but Stojkovic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lok trying to control but Stojkovic is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Lok working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stojkovic wants to sweep here but Lok controlling him for the moment.
Stojkovic is trying to control the position but Lok postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stojkovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stojkovic misses with a hook.
Stojkovic clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stojkovic lands a left hand.
Stojkovic looking to throw knees to the head but Lok is blocking nicely.
Lok has Stojkovic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stojkovic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Velimir Stojkovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damien Lok.
Lok managing to block the knees to the body from Stojkovic.
Lok looking to slow down the pace here.
Lok has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
A short right from Stojkovic on the inside.
Lok has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stojkovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lok blocks a body shot from Stojkovic.
Lok misses with a punch to the body.
Lok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stojkovic's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stojkovic.
Stojkovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lok backwards.
Stojkovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lok is rocked!
Nice body punch from Stojkovic - that landed with a thud.
Lok is still on wobbly legs! Can Stojkovic finish him?
Stojkovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Lok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stojkovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lok backwards.
Stojkovic throws a punch but it's blocked by Lok.
Stojkovic throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stojkovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Lok backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Stojkovic.
Stojkovic lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Lok to his knees! Stojkovic keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Velimir Stojkovic!
After the fight, Velimir Stojkovic was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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