PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pewschewe Tigkwub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Goff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Tigkwub
vs
Goff

225 cm
25
224 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pewschewe Tigkwub!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Goff!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tigkwub misses with a hook. Goff ducked under it nicely.
Tigkwub throws a jab but it's blocked by Goff.
Tigkwub really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tigkwub.
Goff ducks under a wild hook from Tigkwub.
Goff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Tigkwub wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Goff moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tigkwub waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goff.
Tigkwub misses with a looping left.
Tigkwub avoids the head kick by Goff.
A counter left hand to the body from Tigkwub misses its target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Goff!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tigkwub misses with a wild body shot.
Tigkwub falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Pewschewe Tigkwub has been cut.
Goff goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tigkwub throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Goff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tigkwub scores with a hook to the body. Goff takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Goff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tigkwub's guard.
Goff trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tigkwub's guard.
Tigkwub will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Tigkwub throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tigkwub swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goff works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Goff wants to work for an arm triangle but Tigkwub is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tigkwub manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goff trying to control the position from guard on top but Tigkwub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tigkwub is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goff is aware though and is defending well.

Tigkwub has his foot on Goff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goff works his way back into a safe position though.
Goff not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Tigkwub had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Goff defends it easily.
Goff preventing the sweep.
Goff pushes down on Tigkwub's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goff is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goff looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tigkwub is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tigkwub is working hard here to advance position.
Tigkwub moves into full guard.
Goff trying to control the position from guard on top but Tigkwub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Tigkwub is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goff defends well.
Goff stays in close to Tigkwub's body and controls the position.
Goff trying to control the position from guard on top but Tigkwub is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Tigkwub looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tigkwub not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goff controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Tigkwub looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Goff dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pewschewe Tigkwub's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Goff explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Goff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tigkwub takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goff scores with a head kick. Tigkwub tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tigkwub lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A jab from Tigkwub misses.
Goff fakes the leg kick and cracks Tigkwub in the body.
Goff turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Goff.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tigkwub has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Goff.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tigkwub with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Goff takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Goff lands a high kick!

Tigkwub is rocked!
Tigkwub will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tigkwub chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Goff can pounce on him.
Goff lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Goff.
Goff throws a head kick that Tigkwub semi-blocks.
Oh Tigkwub is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goff and Tigkwub are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Goff throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Tigkwub into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Goff knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Goff!