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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Goldberg (ranked 1644 p4p, 812 weight class) and Art Brock (ranked 229 p4p, 118 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 cm 33 217 17 - 14 - 0 |
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195 cm 35 213 20 - 13 - 1 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler World class MT Granite chin |
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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 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Goldberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Art Brock! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brock lands with a nice combination. Goldberg backs away looking to recover. Brock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Goldberg.
Goldberg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brock pinned against the cage. Brock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Brock has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Goldberg is landing a low percentage of strikes. Brock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goldberg. Goldberg moves in looking to clinch but Brock pushes him off. Goldberg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Goldberg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brock is fending him off so far but Goldberg persists. Nope, Brock circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Goldberg. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Goldberg fails in his attempt to clinch. Goldberg shoots in but Brock avoids the takedown attempt easily. Goldberg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brock sees it coming and avoids it easily. Goldberg throws a jab when Brock was well out of range. Goldberg checks a low kick from Brock. Brock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action! Brock has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Goldberg.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Goldberg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Brock counters with a lovely straight right hand! Art Brock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brock staying out of range there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Brock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Goldberg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Goldberg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Goldberg tries to close the distance and clinch but Brock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Goldberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
 Goldberg is rocked! BAM! Brock delivers a spinning backfist that drops Goldberg like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Art Brock! An out of breath Art Brock thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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