PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Fitswell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Goodwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Fitswell
vs
Goodwin

187 cm
20
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Fitswell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Allan Goodwin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Fitswell misses its intended target.
Goodwin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice defenses there by Fitswell.
Allan Goodwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitswell misses with a low kick as Goodwin jumps back.
We've been informed that Goodwin 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.
Fitswell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fitswell tests Goodwin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fitswell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fitswell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Goodwin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Goodwin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

It looks like Richard Fitswell has been cut.
Goodwin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fitswell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goodwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goodwin misses with a lunging right hand
and Fitswell counters with a straight right hand.
Goodwin throws a shot from downtown. Fitswell moves away and avoids it.
Goodwin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodwin on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Allan Goodwin has been cut.
Goodwin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fitswell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Goodwin scrambles back to his feet.
Fitswell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fitswell throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitswell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fitswell tests Goodwin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Decent striking displayed by Fitswell there.
Fitswell tries to work over Goodwin's front leg with a kick but Goodwin checks it.
Goodwin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Goodwin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Goodwin tries a head kick but it misses.
Goodwin throws a jab but it's blocked by Fitswell.
Goodwin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fitswell takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Goodwin throws a sloppy head kick and Fitswell moves out of range easily.
Goodwin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Goodwin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goodwin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Goodwin checks a low kick from Fitswell.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitswell thuds a left hand into Goodwin's body.
Fitswell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Goodwin looks winded!
Fitswell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fitswell throws out a powerful jab.
Fitswell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice uppercut there from Fitswell.

Goodwin is rocked!
Richard Fitswell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fitswell cracks Goodwin with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Goodwin tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Fitswell pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Goodwin is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Fitswell!