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Rozenstruik Flattens Cleveland in 1:54 to Claim Inaugural DBX Heavyweight Title

DBX moved quickly to tease Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Andrei Arlovski as its next title fight.

Overview

  • DBX 3 took place on Aug. 29 at The Hangar at Regatta Harbour in Miami and streamed free on the promotion’s YouTube channel.
  • The official result was a first-round KO at 1:54, with a counter left to right hook finishing Rakim Cleveland.
  • James Cannon stunned the co-main event by knocking out Hector Lombard in 19 seconds.
  • Bryan Battle, recently released by the UFC after consecutive weight misses, made weight and stopped Derik de Freitas in 56 seconds.
  • Dirty Boxing’s hybrid rules allow elbows and ground-and-pound after knockdowns, and DBX 3 was the promotion’s third official event.