PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Babushka Fandango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Goodlon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robbie Goodlon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Fandango
vs
Goodlon

187 cm
20
216 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
214 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Babushka Fandango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Robbie Goodlon!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fandango looks to land a combination. Goodlon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Robbie Goodlon has been cut.
A combination from Fandango does no damage.
Fandango misses with a few strikes there.
Goodlon avoids the body shot from Fandango.
Goodlon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fandango shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Goodlon sprawls well. Goodlon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fandango gets slowly back to his feet.
Goodlon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fandango swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Goodlon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Fandango manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Goodlon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodlon with a nice head shot there.
Goodlon throws a strike but Fandango rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Goodlon throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Fandango cracks Goodlon with a solid left hand.
Goodlon thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Fandango is in close to Goodlon's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Goodlon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fandango scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Goodlon is rocked!
Fandango lands a couple of digs.
Goodlon is still in real trouble! Can Fandango finish him?
Fandango lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Goodlon throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Fandango gets to his feet and stands over Goodlon, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Goodlon felt that one! Fandango unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Goodlon from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Babushka Fandango!
Babushka Fandango tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.