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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doko Dokov (ranked 3848 p4p, 382 weight class) and Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow (ranked 4616 p4p, 415 weight class). Marowadoigowiegow comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sabine Kors- Dagestan kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doko Dokov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dokov clinches.
Marowadoigowiegow tries to work over Dokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dokov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marowadoigowiegow's defenses.
It looks like Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow has been cut.
Marowadoigowiegow struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a punch to the body.
Marowadoigowiegow throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dokov.
Marowadoigowiegow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marowadoigowiegow swings wildly with an uppercut but Dokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marowadoigowiegow slows down the pace here.
A short right from Marowadoigowiegow.
Dokov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marowadoigowiegow is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokov is trying to maintain a safe position but Marowadoigowiegow gets an underhook and turns Dokov into the cage.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a punch on the inside.
Marowadoigowiegow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dokov backwards.
Marowadoigowiegow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marowadoigowiegow pushes Dokov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dokov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marowadoigowiegow.
Marowadoigowiegow throws a head punch that misses.
Dokov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dokov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marowadoigowiegow.
Marowadoigowiegow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Marowadoigowiegow showed some decent athleticism there.
Marowadoigowiegow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Marowadoigowiegow lands strikes from half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marowadoigowiegow slows the pace down in half guard.
Marowadoigowiegow has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dokov is looking to improve his position.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dokov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dokov tries to get out of the position.
Dokov moves into full guard.
Dokov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dokov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Marowadoigowiegow sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dokov wants to stand but Marowadoigowiegow is controlling the position.
Marowadoigowiegow stays in close to Dokov's body and controls the position.
Marowadoigowiegow's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dokov clinches with his opponent.
Dokov is looking to control Marowadoigowiegow's arms but Marowadoigowiegow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dokov has his back to the cage.
Dokov avoiding damage.
Dokov jumps guard but Marowadoigowiegow turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dokov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marowadoigowiegow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dokov closes the distance and clinches.
Dokov is trying to push Marowadoigowiegow away but Marowadoigowiegow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Marowadoigowiegow fails to land.
Marowadoigowiegow looking for a takedown.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a punch to the body.
Marowadoigowiegow avoiding damage as Dokov throws knees to the body.
Dokov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Marowadoigowiegow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marowadoigowiegow gets through Dokov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dokov is trying to break free.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marowadoigowiegow scores with a sloppy right hand. Dokov should have avoided that one.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with an uppercut. Dokov saw that one coming.
Dokov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marowadoigowiegow moves into the clinch successfully.
Marowadoigowiegow swings wildly with an uppercut but Dokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marowadoigowiegow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dokov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marowadoigowiegow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marowadoigowiegow drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dokov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Marowadoigowiegow fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a punch on the inside.
Marowadoigowiegow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
Dokov is trying to push Marowadoigowiegow away but Marowadoigowiegow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov.
Marowadoigowiegow tries a body shot but Dokov blocks it.
Marowadoigowiegow is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dokov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dokov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marowadoigowiegow throws a head punch that misses.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marowadoigowiegow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marowadoigowiegow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dokov lands a left hand.
Marowadoigowiegow throws a head punch that misses.
Dokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dokov manages to break the clinch.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch but Marowadoigowiegow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dokov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marowadoigowiegow circles away.
Marowadoigowiegow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marowadoigowiegow wants to take the fight to the mat but Dokov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Doko Dokov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow.
Dokov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marowadoigowiegow or not.
Dokov tries to throw a body punch but Marowadoigowiegow avoids it by throwing Dokov back against the cage.
Marowadoigowiegow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dokov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Marowadoigowiegow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marowadoigowiegow wants it to stay on the feet.
Dokov closes the distance and clinches up with Marowadoigowiegow, looking for a takedown. Dokov pushes Marowadoigowiegow against the cage but Marowadoigowiegow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Marowadoigowiegow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dokov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dokov clinches with his opponent.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dokov lands an elbow inside.
Dokov lands with a short shot to the head.
Dokov misses with some punches.
Dokov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marowadoigowiegow is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marowadoigowiegow content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marowadoigowiegow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dokov backwards.
Dokov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marowadoigowiegow backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marowadoigowiegow takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dokov fails to pull guard.
A short right from Dokov.
Dokov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marowadoigowiegow is rocked!
Marowadoigowiegow lands with a short shot to the head.
Marowadoigowiegow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marowadoigowiegow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marowadoigowiegow is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marowadoigowiegow drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dokov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dokov is looking to clinch.
Dokov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marowadoigowiegow.
Dokov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marowadoigowiegow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marowadoigowiegow drives through with a takedown into Dokov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dokov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Marowadoigowiegow off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marowadoigowiegow looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dokov has one foot on Marowadoigowiegow's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dokov takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Doko Dokov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dokov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marowadoigowiegow.
Dokov takes one to the side of the head.
Dokov tries to clinch there but Marowadoigowiegow circles away.
Dokov scores with a one two! Marowadoigowiegow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Marowadoigowiegow is still on wobbly legs! Can Dokov finish him?
Marowadoigowiegow rushes Dokov and presses him up against the cage.
Marowadoigowiegow dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Marowadoigowiegow seems to have recovered his senses.
Dokov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Marowadoigowiegow circles away.
Marowadoigowiegow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marowadoigowiegow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dokov moves in looking to clinch but Marowadoigowiegow pushes him off.
Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dokov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marowadoigowiegow misses with a hook. Dokov ducked under it nicely.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marowadoigowiegow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dokov connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Marowadoigowiegow tumbling to the canvas! Dokov pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Marowadoigowiegow was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Doko Dokov!
A victorious Doko Dokov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow stepped up to the mic, saying 'Opponent to strong. Sorry fans. I back in future.'.
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