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Will fight Markus Perez at UFC 224
Bochnovic will take on Markus Perez at UFC 224 on May 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Guilherme Cruz of MMAFighting.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Bochnovic (8-2) most recently lost during his UFC debut at UFC 213 to Trevin Giles after an eight-fight winning streak with Bellator. His opponent, Perez (9-1), is also looking for his first UFC victory. He lost via unanimous decision during his debut against Eryk Anders.
Bochnovic (8-2) most recently lost during his UFC debut at UFC 213 to Trevin Giles after an eight-fight winning streak with Bellator. His opponent, Perez (9-1), is also looking for his first UFC victory. He lost via unanimous decision during his debut against Eryk Anders.
Brutally finished in UFC debut
Bochnovich was defeated by Trevin Giles via TKO (punches) at 2:52 of Round 2 at UFC 213 on Saturday in Las Vegas
ANALYSIS
Bochnovich was out-positioned on the ground when the fight went there. Giles was faster and stronger in his transitions. The former Bellator light heavyweight showed his toughness as he absorbed some brutal ground-and-pound. Once Giles got to mount, it was all over. The stoppage was late, and Bochnovich received medical attention in the Octagon.
Bochnovich was out-positioned on the ground when the fight went there. Giles was faster and stronger in his transitions. The former Bellator light heavyweight showed his toughness as he absorbed some brutal ground-and-pound. Once Giles got to mount, it was all over. The stoppage was late, and Bochnovich received medical attention in the Octagon.
To debut with UFC against Trevin Giles
Bochnovic will face Trevin Giles in a light heavyweight fight at UFC 213 on July 8 in Las Vegas, MMAFighting.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Bochnovic started his professional career with a loss in 2014 and has won all eight fights since. The 28-year-old has seven submission wins in his 8-1 record with all eight victories coming from stoppage in Round 1. Both fighters are new to the UFC.
Bochnovic started his professional career with a loss in 2014 and has won all eight fights since. The 28-year-old has seven submission wins in his 8-1 record with all eight victories coming from stoppage in Round 1. Both fighters are new to the UFC.
James Bochnovic scores submission win in Bellator debut
Bochnovic defeated Matt Paul via submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:30 of Round 1 at Bellator 175 on Friday in Chicago.
ANALYSIS
In theory, Bochnovic was at a grappling disadvantage in this fight. Paul came from a BJJ background and looked to finish the fight via submission. Bochnovic had the experience edge, and it showed. He was able to avoid Paul's early submission attempts. From there, he patiently waited to reverse position. Once he was on top, he caught Paul's neck and locked in the fight-ending rear-naked choke.
In theory, Bochnovic was at a grappling disadvantage in this fight. Paul came from a BJJ background and looked to finish the fight via submission. Bochnovic had the experience edge, and it showed. He was able to avoid Paul's early submission attempts. From there, he patiently waited to reverse position. Once he was on top, he caught Paul's neck and locked in the fight-ending rear-naked choke.