PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duo Goubo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Fink Nottle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fink Nottle's choice of entrance music: Pomp and Circumstance. Duo Goubo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Goubo
vs
Fink Nottle

205 cm
26
254 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

177 cm
27
174 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duo Goubo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Augustus Fink Nottle!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goubo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Duo Goubo has been cut.
Fink Nottle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Augustus Fink Nottle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goubo tries to clinch but Fink Nottle moves out of range.
Fink Nottle throws a shot from downtown. Goubo moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Fink Nottle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goubo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Goubo throws a nice looking combination but Fink Nottle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fink Nottle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goubo.
Fink Nottle throws a series of punches but Goubo avoids them all with ease.
Goubo defending well as Fink Nottle loads up on a big left hand.
Goubo tries to bum rush Fink Nottle with a series of wild strikes but Fink Nottle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fink Nottle cracks Goubo with a good jab.
Fink Nottle tests Goubo's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fink Nottle connects with a looping right hand.
Goubo ducks under a wild hook from Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Goubo.
Fink Nottle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fink Nottle scores with a hook to the body. Goubo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fink Nottle.
Goubo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Goubo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fink Nottle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fink Nottle misses with a low kick.
Fink Nottle throws a poor cross that misses

and Goubo counters by clinching up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fink Nottle blocking some punches.
Goubo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Goubo is trying to maintain a safe position but Fink Nottle gets an underhook and turns Goubo into the cage.
Goubo throws a punch but it's blocked by Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Goubo fails to land.
Goubo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fink Nottles head.
Goubo tries a body shot but Fink Nottle blocks it.
Fink Nottle lands a hook that snaps the head of Goubo backwards.

Fink Nottle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fink Nottle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body kick from Fink Nottle.
Goubo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Fink Nottle misses.
Fink Nottle thumps Goubo with a low kick.
Fink Nottle thows a body kick. Goubo tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fink Nottle stuns Goubo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good leg kick by Fink Nottle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fink Nottle lands a nice shot to the body.
Fink Nottle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fink Nottle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Goubo moves out of range as Fink Nottle strikes.
Fink Nottle cracks a nice hook into Goubo's ribs.
Fink Nottle lands a nice shot to the body.
Fink Nottle connects with a body shot that sends Goubo's belly button to the back.
Goubo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fink Nottle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fink Nottle scores with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fink Nottle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fink Nottle cracks Goubo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fink Nottle missing with a left hand there. Goubo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goubo takes one to the chin there.
Goubo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fink Nottle looks for the body kick but Goubo saw that one coming.
Fink Nottle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fink Nottle with a hook.

Duo Goubo's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fink Nottle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fink Nottle throws a shot from downtown. Goubo moves away and avoids it.
Fink Nottle feints and then cracks Goubo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Goubo down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Fink Nottle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duo Goubo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fink Nottle misses the shot to the body.
Goubo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fink Nottle throws a right hand that misses

and Goubo moves into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Goubo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right from Fink Nottle on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fink Nottle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fink Nottle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fink Nottle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goubo's elbow.
Fink Nottle blocks an uppercut.
Fink Nottle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goubo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fink Nottle digs a right hand into Goubo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goubo's gas tank.
Goubo lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goubo.
Fink Nottle misses with a body punch.
Goubo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fink Nottle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Goubo avoiding damage.
Goubo misses with some punches.
Fink Nottle has a couple of punches blocked by Goubo.
Goubo has a couple of punches blocked by Fink Nottle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle stalling in the clinch but Goubo improves position.
Fink Nottle misses with the head strike.
Fink Nottle throws a head punch that misses.
Goubo working aggressively here.
Fink Nottle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fink Nottle can't break the clinch.
Augustus Fink Nottle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fink Nottle throws a punch but it's blocked by Goubo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goubo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fink Nottle digs a right hand into Goubo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goubo's gas tank.
Fink Nottle has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Goubo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Goubo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Fink Nottle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fink Nottle digs a good body shot into Goubo's ribs.
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!
Fink Nottle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fink Nottle throws a shot from downtown. Goubo moves away and avoids it.
Fink Nottle avoids the body shot from Goubo.
Fink Nottle cracks Goubo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fink Nottle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fink Nottle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goubo moves out of range of the strikes.
Goubo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fink Nottle. Fink Nottle obviously looking to wear him down.
Goubo missing with a left hand there. Fink Nottle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goubo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fink Nottle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goubo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice body punch from Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle cracks a nice hook into Goubo's ribs.
Fink Nottle lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fink Nottle. Goubo does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fink Nottle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Augustus Fink Nottle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Goubo misses.
Goubo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fink Nottle.
Goubo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle throws a jab but it's blocked by Goubo.
Goubo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fink Nottle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Goubo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fink Nottle throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Fink Nottle misses the target.
Goubo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Fink Nottle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Duo Goubo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Fink Nottle lands with a hook. Goubo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fink Nottle throws a looping overhand right but Goubo ducks down to avoid it.
Goubo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle thumps Goubo with a low kick.
Fink Nottle lands a front kick.
Fink Nottle looks to score with a jab to the body but Goubo is just out of range.
Fink Nottle catches Goubo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Goubo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goubo slips a straight right by Fink Nottle.
Goubo misses with a straight left.
Goubo swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Fink Nottle misses.
Fink Nottle scores with a shot to the body.
Fink Nottle throws a predictable looking body shot
and Goubo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fink Nottle throws a body kick that misses.
Goubo slips under a jab from Fink Nottle.
A slow jab from Fink Nottle misses its intended target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fink Nottle, right into the meat.
Fink Nottle swings away with a body shot that misses
and Goubo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fink Nottle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fink Nottle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goubo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fink Nottle lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fink Nottle throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Fink Nottle does it's job there.

Duo Goubo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fink Nottle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goubo.
Fink Nottle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fink Nottle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fink Nottle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fink Nottle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Goubo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goubo slips a straight right by Fink Nottle.
Goubo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fink Nottle lands a jab to Goubo's midsection.
Fink Nottle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Goubo's sensitive parts.
Fink Nottle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fink Nottle misses with an uppercut. Goubo saw that one coming.
Fink Nottle connects with the punch.
Fink Nottle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fink Nottle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Goubo ducks right into an uppercut from Fink Nottle.
Goubo slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fink Nottle scores with a jab. Goubo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fink Nottle lands an overhand right.

Jeez, Duo Goubo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Goubo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fink Nottle lands with a nice combination. Goubo backs away looking to recover.
Fink Nottle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goubo slips a jab from Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle keeps the fight on the outside.
Fink Nottle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fink Nottle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fink Nottle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fink Nottle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Fink Nottle really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duo Goubo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

An inside leg kick lands from Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fink Nottle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fink Nottle lands a nice hook to Goubo's body. Goubo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Fink Nottle misses.
Goubo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fink Nottle works Goubo's body with a nice hook.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fink Nottle takes a swing at Goubo's ribcage but misses.
Fink Nottle misses with a straight left.
Goubo moves out of range as Fink Nottle strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fink Nottle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goubo.
Fink Nottle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goubo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Goubo moves away from the strike by Fink Nottle.
Fink Nottle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fink Nottle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fink Nottle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fink Nottle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Goubo's head backwards.
Fink Nottle lands a jab-cross combination.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Duo Goubo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Augustus Fink Nottle!
Augustus Fink Nottle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Duo Goubo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Shit match makers'.