After seeing UFC® 2 I knew that I had to be a fighter.
Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 12 fights.
| Record: | 11-5-0 |
| Summary: | Grappling, takedowns, heart |
Fighter Info
| From: | Toronto, Ontario Canada |
| Fights Out Of: | Woodbridge, Ontario Canada |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 5' 8" ( 172 cm ) |
| Weight: | 155 lb ( 70 kg ) |
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Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
624
Types of Successful Strikes
0
277
Striking Defense
59
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
85
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
29
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss
|
Mark Bocek |
Nov 17, 2012
|
19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Rafael Dos Anjos | 54 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Apr 21, 2012
|
74 | 5 | 0 | 7 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| John Alessio | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Dec 10, 2011
|
46 | 5 | 0 | 2 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Nik Lentz | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Mark Bocek |
Apr 30, 2011
|
11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Benson Henderson | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Dec 11, 2010
|
9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Dustin Hazelett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Jim Miller |
Mar 27, 2010
|
23 | 1 | 3 | 2 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mark Bocek | 17 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Dec 5, 2009
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Joe Brammer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Apr 18, 2009
|
20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| David Bielkheden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Nov 15, 2008
|
21 | 1 | 6 | 12 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Alvin Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Mac Danzig |
Apr 19, 2008
|
46 | 1 | 2 | 5 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mark Bocek | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Mark Bocek |
Dec 29, 2007
|
26 | 7 | 0 | 7 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Doug Evans | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Frankie Edgar |
Jul 7, 2007
|
31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | R1 KO/TKO |
|
| Mark Bocek | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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Biography
TRAINING: Sparring, cardio, BJJ, and wrestling every day.
When and why did you start training for fighting? After seeing UFC 2, I knew that I had to be a fighter, so I started seeking out BJJ training right away.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? World cup BJJ champ, 3x Pan Am medalist, North American Abu Dhabi trials champ, 2x grapplers quest U.S. national champ, 5x Canadian grappling champ.
Ranks in martial arts styles? Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Black Belt in Kempo Karate
Do you have any heroes? Myself.
Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Right Hand
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? A dream come true. A lot of people say that, but that is what it means to me.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? Jiu-jitsu instructor
When and why did you start training for fighting? After seeing UFC 2, I knew that I had to be a fighter, so I started seeking out BJJ training right away.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? World cup BJJ champ, 3x Pan Am medalist, North American Abu Dhabi trials champ, 2x grapplers quest U.S. national champ, 5x Canadian grappling champ.
Ranks in martial arts styles? Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Black Belt in Kempo Karate
Do you have any heroes? Myself.
Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke
Favorite Striking technique: Right Hand
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? A dream come true. A lot of people say that, but that is what it means to me.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? Jiu-jitsu instructor
• Seven wins by submission, one by TKO, three by decision
• Submission win over Robinson was Bocek’s first in the UFC, and first since March of 2007. Four of last six wins have come by submission.
• Has studied jiu-jitsu for over 15 years.
• 7-3 on Canadian soil
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