PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses Goshen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eon Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Goshen
vs
Kane

190 cm
24
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Moses Goshen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eon Kane!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Ben Watson and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Goshen lands a jab-cross combination.
Goshen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kane's head.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch but Goshen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goshen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kanes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goshen lands a two punch combo.
Kane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goshen throws a good cross that connects.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kane has eaten all the pies!
Goshen jabs at Kane's body.
Goshen works the jab nicely.
Goshen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kane doesn't seem bothered though.
Moses Goshen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goshen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Goshen duly obliges.
Goshen throws a nice head kick!
Kane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've been informed that Kane has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Goshen throws a sloppy head kick
and Kane finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Goshen.
A jab lands there for Goshen.
Kane tries to clinch there but Goshen circles away.
Goshen cracks the inside of Kane's front leg.
An inside leg kick from Kane misses.
Goshen cracks the inside of Kane's front leg.
Kane throws a head kick that misses.
Kane looks winded!
Goshen tests Kane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moses Goshen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goshen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Goshen swats away the attempt to clinch by Kane.
The crowd cheers as Goshen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kane doesn't seem phased though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Goshen.
Goshen misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goshen throws out a powerful jab.
Goshen misses with a head kick.
Kane throws a fast counter high kick but Goshen manages to duck under it in time.
Goshen lands a really nice looking cross but Kane seems unphased.
Goshen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kane's sensitive parts.
Goshen throws a head kick that Kane semi-blocks.
Goshen misses with a head kick.
Kane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goshen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Goshen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Goshen duly obliges.
Kane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goshen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goshen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kane under the eye.
Goshen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goshen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Goshen misses the target.
Goshen lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheers as Goshen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kane doesn't seem phased though.
Goshen is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kane throws a head kick but Goshen moves out of range.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Goshen sprawls well. Goshen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
Goshen lands with an uppercut that bounces Kane off the cage and back into range.
Kane gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goshen scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot by Goshen.
Goshen throws a sloppy head kick and Kane moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goshen sizes up Kane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Goshen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Goshen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Goshen tries to bum rush Kane with a series of wild strikes but Kane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kane throws a lazy head kick
and Goshen counters with a stiff right hand.
Goshen lands with a kick to the temple. Kane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Goshen scores with a sloppy right hand. Kane should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Goshen.
Kane shapes to counter with a head kick.
Goshen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Goshen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goshen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck for Kane with that takedown attempt.
Moses Goshen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goshen jabs at Kane's body.
Goshen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Goshen scores with a nice head shot.
Goshen connects with a nice looking jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kane might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Goshen has got the better of the exchanges.
Goshen connects with a jab.
Goshen lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Goshen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Goshen.
Kane takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kane is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goshen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Goshen backs off Kane throws a huge counter combo but Goshen manages to avoid it all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goshen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kane in his tracks.
Goshen lunges at Kane with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kane's hand.
Goshen works over Kane's head and body with a nice combination.
Goshen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kane closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kane takes one to the side of the head.
Goshen lands a slapping body shot.
Goshen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kane can do to turn this around?
Goshen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kane eats them both and turns towards Goshen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Goshen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kane's head.
Kane 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.
Goshen throws a shot to the body.
Goshen keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goshen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kane has a takedown stuffed.
Kane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Goshen with a jab.
Kane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goshen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kane blocks a head kick by Goshen.
Kane takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Goshen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Goshen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goshen lands a head kick. Kane smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Goshen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice shot by Goshen.
Goshen's corner calls for a 1-2. Goshen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Goshen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Goshen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Goshen throws a sloppy head kick and Kane moves out of range easily.
Kane tries to move into range but Goshen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Goshen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kane takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goshen misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goshen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Goshen works the jab nicely.
Kane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Goshen's waist but Goshen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kane off to one side.
Moses Goshen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eon Kane.
Goshen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Goshen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Danga de danga de dang - Goshen scores with a four punch combination!
Goshen scores with a head kick.
Goshen lands with an uppercut that bounces Kane off the cage and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goshen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Goshen checks the leg kick.
Goshen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Goshen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Goshen tries a head kick but it misses.
Goshen lands with a kick to the temple. Kane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kane tries to clinch up but Goshen circles away and keeps his distance.
Goshen lands a two punch combo.
Goshen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Kane has managed to clinch.
Kane tries to pull guard but Goshen holds him up against the cage and eventually Kane drops back down to his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goshen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goshen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kane controls his hands.
A short right from Goshen.
Goshen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kane takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goshen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Kane manages to break the clinch.
Goshen throws a series of strikes that have Kane backpedaling.
A head kick by Kane misses
and Goshen counters with a nice uppercut.
Goshen misses with a two punch combination.
Goshen scores with a sloppy right hand. Kane should have avoided that one.
Goshen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Goshen cracks Kane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Goshen throws a right and a left that both miss.
A solid leg kick lands there for Goshen.
Goshen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kane. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goshen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Goshen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eon Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goshen lands with an uppercut that bounces Kane off the cage and back into range.
Goshen works Kane's body with a nice hook.
Kane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Goshen lands a head kick. Kane smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Goshen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goshen jabs Kane right on the nose. Kane blinks but takes it well.
Goshen with a jab.
Goshen cracks Kane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Goshen connects with the punch.
Kane blocks a head kick by Goshen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Goshen catches Kane right on the button with a cross.
Goshen scores with a head kick.
Goshen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Goshen cracks Kane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kane shoots in but no luck this time.
Kane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Goshen throws a leg kick which misses Kane's front leg but catches the back leg as Kane tries to avoid it.
Goshen lands with a kick to the temple. Kane shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Goshen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Goshen scores with a jab to the head.
Nice shot lands for Goshen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goshen connects with a high kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goshen avoids the head kick by Kane.
As Kane backs away, Goshen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Goshen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kanes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goshen cracks a nice hook into Kane's ribs.
Goshen throws a head kick that misses.
Moses Goshen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moses Goshen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eon Kane.
Kane throws a sloppy head kick and Goshen moves out of range easily.
Goshen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Goshen delivers a nice body kick.
Kane takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goshen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kane walks into a stiff left hand from Goshen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Moses Goshen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goshen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moses Goshen!