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John Dodson returned to the win column back last weekend at XMMA 4.
Dodson was headlining XMMA 4 from New Orleans on Saturday, which was his second fight since his UFC release. He was let go after his UFC 252 decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili and in his first fight since his loss, he suffered a decision loss to Cody Gibson at XMMA 3.
XMMA is a new MMA promotion that has featured several UFC and Bellator veterans on the card. In the fight, Dodson got out to a good start and clearly won the first two rounds, however, Rivera Jr. used a big third round and nearly got a 10-8 to force a draw but the judges’ ended up giving Dodson the unanimous decision win.
Also on the card, in the co-main event, UFC veterans collided as Curtis Millender took on Jared Gooden. Gooden ended up scoring the second-round TKO to get the biggest win of his career and could punch his ticket back to the Octagon.
Kyle Bochniak also edged out Carlton Minus by split decision in a battle of UFC vets, while Kyle Stewart beat Zak Ottow by decision in another fight between UFC veterans. Sasha Palatnikov also picked up a TKO win in his first fight since his UFC release. Cole Smith, meanwhile, dropped a split decision in his first fight since his release from the Las Vegas-based promotion.
The full XMMA 4 results are below:
John Dodson def. Francisco Rivera via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)Jared Gooden def. Curtis Millender via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 0:16Kyle Bochniak def. Carlton Minus via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)Ange Loosa def. John Howard via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)Kyle Stewart def. Zak Ottow via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)Sasha Palatnikov def. Kyron Bowen via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 4:03John Sweeney def. Cole Smith via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)Westin Wilson def. Tyrek Malveaux via submission (choke) – Round 1, 1:59Louie Sanoudakis def. Tateki Matsuda via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)Adli Edwards def. Josh Harvey via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:45Andrew Garrette def. Justin Mead via TKO – Round 1, 1:36
John Dodson returned to the win column back last weekend at XMMA 4.
Dodson was headlining XMMA 4 from New Orleans on Saturday, which was his second fight since his UFC release. He was let go after his UFC 252 decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili and in his first fight since his loss, he suffered a decision loss to Cody Gibson at XMMA 3.
XMMA is a new MMA promotion that has featured several UFC and Bellator veterans on the card. In the fight, Dodson got out to a good start and clearly won the first two rounds, however, Rivera Jr. used a big third round and nearly got a 10-8 to force a draw but the judges’ ended up giving Dodson the unanimous decision win.
Also on the card, in the co-main event, UFC veterans collided as Curtis Millender took on Jared Gooden. Gooden ended up scoring the second-round TKO to get the biggest win of his career and could punch his ticket back to the Octagon.
Kyle Bochniak also edged out Carlton Minus by split decision in a battle of UFC vets, while Kyle Stewart beat Zak Ottow by decision in another fight between UFC veterans. Sasha Palatnikov also picked up a TKO win in his first fight since his UFC release. Cole Smith, meanwhile, dropped a split decision in his first fight since his release from the Las Vegas-based promotion.
The full XMMA 4 results are below:
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Dodson was headlining XMMA 4 from New Orleans on Saturday, which was his second fight since his UFC release. He was let go after his UFC 252 decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili and in his first fight since his loss, he suffered a decision loss to Cody Gibson at XMMA 3.
XMMA is a new MMA promotion that has featured several UFC and Bellator veterans on the card. In the fight, Dodson got out to a good start and clearly won the first two rounds, however, Rivera Jr. used a big third round and nearly got a 10-8 to force a draw but the judges’ ended up giving Dodson the unanimous decision win.
Also on the card, in the co-main event, UFC veterans collided as Curtis Millender took on Jared Gooden. Gooden ended up scoring the second-round TKO to get the biggest win of his career and could punch his ticket back to the Octagon.
Kyle Bochniak also edged out Carlton Minus by split decision in a battle of UFC vets, while Kyle Stewart beat Zak Ottow by decision in another fight between UFC veterans. Sasha Palatnikov also picked up a TKO win in his first fight since his UFC release. Cole Smith, meanwhile, dropped a split decision in his first fight since his release from the Las Vegas-based promotion.
The full XMMA 4 results are below:
John Dodson def. Francisco Rivera via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)Jared Gooden def. Curtis Millender via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 0:16Kyle Bochniak def. Carlton Minus via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)Ange Loosa def. John Howard via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)Kyle Stewart def. Zak Ottow via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)Sasha Palatnikov def. Kyron Bowen via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 4:03John Sweeney def. Cole Smith via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)Westin Wilson def. Tyrek Malveaux via submission (choke) – Round 1, 1:59Louie Sanoudakis def. Tateki Matsuda via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)Adli Edwards def. Josh Harvey via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:45Andrew Garrette def. Justin Mead via TKO – Round 1, 1:36
John Dodson returned to the win column back last weekend at XMMA 4.
Dodson was headlining XMMA 4 from New Orleans on Saturday, which was his second fight since his UFC release. He was let go after his UFC 252 decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili and in his first fight since his loss, he suffered a decision loss to Cody Gibson at XMMA 3.
XMMA is a new MMA promotion that has featured several UFC and Bellator veterans on the card. In the fight, Dodson got out to a good start and clearly won the first two rounds, however, Rivera Jr. used a big third round and nearly got a 10-8 to force a draw but the judges’ ended up giving Dodson the unanimous decision win.
Also on the card, in the co-main event, UFC veterans collided as Curtis Millender took on Jared Gooden. Gooden ended up scoring the second-round TKO to get the biggest win of his career and could punch his ticket back to the Octagon.
Kyle Bochniak also edged out Carlton Minus by split decision in a battle of UFC vets, while Kyle Stewart beat Zak Ottow by decision in another fight between UFC veterans. Sasha Palatnikov also picked up a TKO win in his first fight since his UFC release. Cole Smith, meanwhile, dropped a split decision in his first fight since his release from the Las Vegas-based promotion.
The full XMMA 4 results are below:
- John Dodson def. Francisco Rivera via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Jared Gooden def. Curtis Millender via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 0:16
- Kyle Bochniak def. Carlton Minus via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Ange Loosa def. John Howard via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
- Kyle Stewart def. Zak Ottow via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Sasha Palatnikov def. Kyron Bowen via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 4:03
- John Sweeney def. Cole Smith via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Westin Wilson def. Tyrek Malveaux via submission (choke) – Round 1, 1:59
- Louie Sanoudakis def. Tateki Matsuda via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
- Adli Edwards def. Josh Harvey via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:45
- Andrew Garrette def. Justin Mead via TKO – Round 1, 1:36
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