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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Goldberg (ranked 4322 p4p, 23361 weight class) and Joels Van Wijnbergen (ranked 113 p4p, 167 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 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 25 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joels Van Wijnbergen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Wijnbergen staying out of range there.
Goldberg is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Van Wijnbergen's half guard.
Goldberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Goldberg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van Wijnbergen's head.
Goldberg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goldberg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Wijnbergen is trying to stand back up but Goldberg is controlling him
Goldberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goldberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goldberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldberg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Goldberg drops an elbow to the side of Van Wijnbergen's head.
Goldberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goldberg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goldberg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Van Wijnbergen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Goldberg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Goldberg lands a nice short elbow.
Goldberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goldberg drops an elbow to the side of Van Wijnbergen's head.
Goldberg throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Goldberg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Van Wijnbergen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goldberg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Van Wijnbergen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Goldberg lands a nice short elbow.
Goldberg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Goldberg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Van Wijnbergen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Goldberg.
Goldberg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van Wijnbergen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg throws a strike but Van Wijnbergen avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Goldberg postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Goldberg is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Wijnbergen has wrist control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goldberg throwing strikes but missing.
Van Wijnbergen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goldberg.
Van Wijnbergen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goldberg.
Goldberg is working Van Wijnbergen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goldberg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Goldberg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Goldberg throwing strikes from guard but Van Wijnbergen blocks nicely.
Goldberg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Wijnbergen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goldberg scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goldberg cracks Van Wijnbergen with a solid left hand.
Goldberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goldberg lands a couple of digs.
Goldberg stands up over Van Wijnbergen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Goldberg won't allow Van Wijnbergen to get back to his feet.
Goldberg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Goldberg will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Goldberg postures up and lands a big shot to Van Wijnbergen's brow.
Van Wijnbergen looks winded!
Van Wijnbergen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Van Wijnbergen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goldberg is controlling him.
Goldberg throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Wijnbergen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Goldberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Van Wijnbergen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goldberg.
Goldberg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Goldberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Goldberg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Goldberg missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goldberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Goldberg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Goldberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Van Wijnbergen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goldberg.
Goldberg throws a big elbow that misses.
Van Wijnbergen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Goldberg is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Van Wijnbergen is looking to stand up but Goldberg isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Goldberg dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick misses from Van Wijnbergen.
Van Wijnbergen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goldberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Wijnbergen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Van Wijnbergen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Goldberg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Wijnbergen.
Van Wijnbergen throws a leg kick
and Van Wijnbergen is countered with a crisp right hand from Goldberg that sends him to the canvas! Goldberg follows him to the mat into side control.
It looks like Joels Van Wijnbergen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldberg tries to move to mount but Van Wijnbergen blocks the move with his legs.
Sloppy strikes there by Goldberg.
Goldberg throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Goldberg working away.
Bill Goldberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goldberg working the ground and pound from side control.
Goldberg working the ground and pound but Van Wijnbergen is defending the strikes.
An elbow from Goldberg crashes against the mat.
Goldberg creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Van Wijnbergen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Goldberg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Wijnbergen can do to turn this around?
Goldberg working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg cracks Van Wijnbergen with a big elbow.
Van Wijnbergen is breathing heavily.
Van Wijnbergen defending against the ground and pound.
Goldberg with the ground and pound but Van Wijnbergen regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Nice strikes from Goldberg there.
Nice strikes from Goldberg there.
Goldberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Van Wijnbergen has hold of Goldberg's hands but Goldberg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Van Wijnbergen is rocked!
Goldberg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Van Wijnbergen is still in real trouble! Can Goldberg finish him?
Goldberg creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Van Wijnbergen is out cold and this one is all over! Goldberg climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bill Goldberg!
After the big win, Bill Goldberg made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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