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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Dock (ranked 3893 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Martinez (ranked 17430 p4p, 0 weight class). Dock comes to the cage accompanied by The Hangover Soundtrack- Iko Iko. Bob Dock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bob Dock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcos Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dock backing away here, and Martinez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Martinez throws a wild body kick that Dock sees coming a mile off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Martinez.
Dock darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.
Dock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martinez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dock scores a nice knee to the body.
Dock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martinez blocks it with crossed arms.
Dock landing knees to the body.
Dock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Martinez has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Knees to the body from Dock.
Dock landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dock crunches a lovely knee into Martinez's ribcage.
Martinez avoiding damage as Dock throws knees to the body.
Dock blocks an uppercut.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dock crunches a lovely knee into Martinez's ribcage.
Martinez looks winded!
Dock scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martinez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A head punch on the inside from Martinez fails to land.
Martinez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martinez blocks it with crossed arms.
Dock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martinez blocks it with crossed arms.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martinez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dock smiles and moves away.
Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and Dock moves out of range easily.
Dock throws a front kick that sends Martinez stumbling back into the cage.
Bob Dock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dock tries to clinch there but Martinez circles away.
Martinez avoids the head kick by Dock.
Dock closes the distance and pushes Martinez back into the cage.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dock really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Martinez tries to keep at a distance but Dock has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dock tries to land knees in the clinch but Martinez avoids the damage to the body.
Martinez breaks the clinch.
Dock tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dock quickly recovers to half guard.
Martinez wants to work for an arm triangle but Dock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Martinez trying to mount his opponent but Dock defends it.
Dock is looking to improve his position.
Martinez moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Dock.
Martinez gets to mount! Dock was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Martinez trying to control but Dock is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Martinez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Martinez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dock is aware though and is defending well.
Dock drops back looking for a leg! Martinez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Martinez manages to kick Dock off! Dock jumps back into Martinez's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dock drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Martinez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dock has Martinez in his guard.
Dock has his foot on Martinez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martinez works his way back into a safe position though.
Martinez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dock seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Martinez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Martinez lands a couple of elbows.
Martinez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Dock keeps moving.
Dock has his foot on Martinez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martinez works his way back into a safe position though.
Dock throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Martinez wants to control from the top but Dock keeps moving.
Martinez working some strikes from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Martinez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Dock dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Martinez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dock is trying to defend but Martinez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dock actively working from the bottom here.
Martinez is working for a submission of some sort.
Dock taking some punishment here, with Martinez in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez wants to take a breather but Dock is having none of it.
Martinez is trying to work for a kimura but Dock is defending well.
Dock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dock looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dock with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Martinez trying to control from half guard but Dock is working away.
Dock with the active half guard here but Martinez passes nicely into side control.
Martinez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dock stops Martinez from passing to mount.
Dock is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Martinez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Martinez prevents Dock from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Martinez there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Martinez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Martinez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Martinez seems to be working for a kimura but Dock defends the submission attempt.
Dock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Martinez is looking for a kimura here.
Dock looking for submissions off his back.
Marcos Martinez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Martinez prevents Dock from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dock actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martinez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
A nice elbow there by Martinez.
The referee warns Dock that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Martinez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Martinez is landing with some decent strikes but Dock is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dock is rocked!
Dock is trying to escape the mount.
Martinez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dock taking shots to the head.
Oh Dock is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dock working to try and regain half guard.
Martinez wants to finish this one by submission but Dock is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Martinez.
Martinez scoring with strikes but Dock is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez lands a big elbow - Dock is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Dock is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Marcos Martinez!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
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