PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Goose (ranked 1122 p4p, 1235 weight class) and Fernand Duif (ranked 133 p4p, 145 weight class). Kyle Goose could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fernand Duif's chin.

Goose
vs
Duif

190 cm
37
265
24 - 14 - 0

192 cm
31
283
10 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Knock Out Clothing

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 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyle Goose !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernand Duif!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duif throws a low kick but Goose moves out of range easily.
Goose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duif lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

Duif gets tackled into the cage by Goose . Goose maintains the clinch.
Goose misses with a punch on the inside.
Duif working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duif blocks an uppercut.
Goose misses with a punch to the body.
Duif manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Goose is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duif working aggressively here.
Duif scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duif lands a right hand.
Goose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duif tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duif lands a right hand.
Duif lands a nice uppercut.
Goose throws a punch but it's blocked by Duif.
Goose misses with some punches.
Goose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Goose working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duif.
Goose prevents a body shot from Duif.
Duif lands a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that Duif 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.
Duif misses with a short punch on the inside.

Goose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duif is looking to clinch but Goose is avoiding it.

Duif has Goose up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goose .
Duif misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duif throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Goose fails to land.
Duif lands with a short shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duif misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duif lands a body punch.
Goose is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Duif.
Goose can't find room to land a body shot as Duif controls the action.
Goose working aggressively here.
Duif misses with a body punch.
Duif scores with a hook to the body.
Duif lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goose backwards.
Duif blocks an uppercut.
Duif lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duif lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duif throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goose s head.

Goose is rocked!
Duif lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Goose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Goose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duif lands a big right hand that drops Goose ! The killer instinct kicks in and Duif finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Duif!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernand Duif!
After winning the bout, Fernand Duif thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.