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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Golovkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Golovkin comes to the cage accompanied by Cassidy G.O.A.T. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Golovkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan West!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as West checks a leg kick.
Golovkin throws out a powerful jab.
West fails to land the takedown.
West tries to sprawl but Golovkin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
West looking for a kimura from the bottom but Golovkin passes into side control!
Golovkin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Golovkin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
West is trying to control Golovkin's posture but Golovkin avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The strikes coming from Golovkin are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin tries to stand but West is controlling his head.
Golovkin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for West on the ground.
West is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Golovkin off and has taken his back!
Golovkin trying to control the hands but West breaks the grip.
West struggling to keep hold of the position.
Golovkin just trying to survive but West is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Golovkin showing good submission defense here.
West is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Golovkin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
West not allowing Golovkin to control his hands.
Golovkin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
West is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Golovkin is trying to break free.
West trying to control momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golovkin wants to escape the position.
Golovkin is keeping busy.
West has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Golovkin has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Golovkin trying to control the hands but West won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin tries to roll but West sticks to his back.
Golovkin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from West.
Golovkin trying to get back to his feet but West is in full control for now.
Golovkin is trying to break free.
West is persistently looking for the submission but Golovkin is defending it well.
West keeps control of the position easily here as Golovkin tries to buck him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin is trying to stand back up.
West controlling well, preventing Golovkin from escaping the position.
Golovkin prevents West from getting a body triangle.
Golovkin is trying to get back to his feet but West has full control of the position and if anything, Golovkin has just worked his way into a worse spot.
West looking for the RNC.
Golovkin is trying to stand back up.
West trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan West dominated that round.
That's time! Golovkin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Golovkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Golovkin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Johnny Golovkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golovkin lands a jab.
Golovkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Golovkin.
Golovkin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Golovkin. Beautiful body shot.
Golovkin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Golovkin wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golovkin scores with a body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from West.
Golovkin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
West is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin lands with an overhand left.
Golovkin connects with a good right hand that stumbles West. West circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
West is rocked!
Golovkin fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks West square on the jaw! Damn, West is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Golovkin!
Our winner, Johnny Golovkin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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