Shem Rock wins Professional Lightweight MMA Title at Contenders 33

Contenders 33 took place at Crystal Palace National Sports Center on Saturday, September 3, 2022 and was broadcast live on FightBook MMA in association with MMA TV. To see a replay you can go HERE.

Shem Rock took 7 seconds to knock out Harry Davies and wins the Contenders Pro Lightweight MMA title. Check out the video playback below.

Just a few months ago, Shem was in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, and now he wants to be a role model for young people tempted by a life of crime.

Contenders 33 results:

Professional card:

Main Event: Pro Lightweight Championship MMA Fight: Shem Rock def. Harry Davies via KO in Round 1, 00:07 Pro Co-Main Event: Pro 90kg K1 Fight: Sebastian Thrun vs. Reon Wong (Fight Cancelled) Pro Bantamweight Championship MMA Fight: Shirzad Qadrian def. Mustafa Naseri by Unanimous Decision (30-27-30-27-30-27) Light Heavyweight Pro MMA Fight: Dawid Panfil def. Matthew Nicholson Panfil wins by TKO in Round 1, 00:47 Pro Lightweight MMA fight: Marin Vetrila def. Daniel Crooks-May via submission via Guillotine-Choke in Round 1, 1:34 Pro Lightweight MMA Fight: Dinko Pehlic def. Adam Demetrovics via TKO in Round 2 due to a Dr. stoppage Pro Welterweight MMA Fight: Luke Dyson vs. John Nicholls (Fight Cancelled)

fan card:

Amateur Lightweight MMA Championship Match: Ali Ortac def. James Howlett by unanimous decision (30-27-29-28-30-27) Middleweight MMA amateur fight: Sydney Omar Dacres def. Kenny Mbongo Wins Unanimous Decision (30-27-30-27-30-27) 73kg Catchweight MMA Amateur Fight: Jordan Ambe def. Nabil Bakkivia Unanimous Decision (30-27-30-27-30-27) Light Heavyweight MMA Amateur Fight: Kiarash Majidi def. Zac Ulleri via round 2 TKO, 2:37 Amateur Bantamweight MMA fight: Karson Koe def. Rakoto Ahamada via TKO via Ground and Pound at Rpound 3, 2:36 Amateur Featherweight MMA Bout: Taylor Mills def. Ali Farasati via submission via Rear-Naked-Choke in Round 2, 2:14 Amateur Featherweight MMA Bout: Imran Chelhani def. Saban Ali via submission via D’arce choke in Round 1, 1:53 Amateur Lightweight MMA Fight: Ehson Khudoyorbekov def. Lucas Nobecourt via submission via Triangle-Choke in Round 1, 1:18 Amateur Lightweight MMA Bout: Cosmin Spataru def. Derek McGeoghan via submission via arm triangle choke, Round 3, 2:10 Amateur Lightweight MMA Bout: Charlie Borland def. Ian Barnett by split decision (29-27-27-29-29-28)

Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Executive Writer and Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. He is passionate about combat sports and also hosts a podcast for Sitting Ringside. He is also a former MMA Fighter and Kickboxer.

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