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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Son Goku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hawk Seibold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Goku might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cha-La-Head-Cha-La. Seibold has chosen SCOTTISH PIPE as his entrance music. The key to victory for Son Goku has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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235 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
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276 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Son Goku!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hawk Seibold!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goku connects with a leg kick. Seibold looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Goku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seibold looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Goku throws a nice looking combination but Seibold bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goku leaves Seibold with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Goku bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seibold's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Seibold can do anything to dispel that myth.
Goku wants to stand but Seibold has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Seibold tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goku gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Goku throws a right and a left that Seibold avoids nicely.
Seibold tries for a takedown but Goku sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Seibold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seibold shoots in for a double leg but Goku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Son Goku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hawk Seibold.
Goku misses the shot to the body.
Seibold shoots and misses
and Goku counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seibold fails to land the takedown.
Goku clinches up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Goku.
Seibold looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seibold has Goku pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goku manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goku has Seibold pressed against the cage.
Goku scores with a shoulder strike.
Goku's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seibold fails with the takedown
and Goku makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Son Goku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goku comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Goku throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Seibold counters with a nice double leg into side control. Goku won't be happy with that.
Goku tries to buck Seibold off but Seibold is having none of it.
Seibold working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Seibold looking to control but instead Goku has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Goku manages to get to full guard.
Goku wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seibold thows a big elbow that misses.
Seibold postures up in Goku's guard and throws a big left but Goku blocks it.
Seibold throws a big right hand that misses.
Seibold missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seibold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Seibold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Seibold trying to control the position from guard on top but Goku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Son Goku dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Goku throws a body punch but Seibold moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seibold.
Seibold connects with a body shot that sends Goku's belly button to the back.
Seibold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goku. Goku obviously looking to wear him down.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goku as he avoids it easily.
Seibold tries for a takedown but Goku sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Son Goku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hawk Seibold.
Seibold shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Goku sprawls well. Goku wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Seibold gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Seibold 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seibold is breathing heavily.
Goku throws a poor cross that misses
and Seibold counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Goku's guard now.
Seibold thows a big elbow that misses.
Seibold thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goku utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Seibold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seibold trying to control the position from guard on top but Goku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goku might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goku preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Seibold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goku is trying to control the position but Seibold postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seibold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Goku keeping moving, preventing Seibold from controlling successfully.
Seibold throws and elbow that misses. Goku uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seibold's guard. Nice move by Goku!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goku is fighting to break Seibold's control of his arms but Seibold is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Son Goku.
Goku misses with a head kick.
Hawk Seibold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seibold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goku.
No luck for Seibold with that takedown attempt.
Seibold lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Seibold gets a double leg takedown into Goku's guard.
Goku avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seibold throws a strike but Goku rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Seibold bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goku's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Son Goku will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Goku misses with a combination
and Seibold counters with a takedown into side control.
Goku is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Goku defending against the ground and pound.
Seibold tries to score with some ground and pound. Goku controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Goku sneaks back into half guard.
Seibold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goku's head.
Seibold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seibold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seibold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Seibold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seibold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goku avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Seibold.
Goku is in trouble now - Seibold has advanced to mount!
Seibold punching from mount but Goku doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hawk Seibold has got the better of the ground game so far.
Poor strikes thrown by Seibold there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Seibold with the ground and pound from mount.
Seibold with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goku is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Seibold thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Seibold with good strikes from the mount here!
Seibold looking to finish with strikes here!
Seibold postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Goku looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goku is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Seibold punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seibold throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Seibold with a couple of short strikes.
Seibold raining down hammerfists from mount.
Goku is rocked!
Seibold lands a big shot to the head and Goku winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hawk Seibold!
Hawk Seibold is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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