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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beaudell Beckham Jr (ranked 3126 p4p, 4256 weight class) and Bill Goldberg (ranked 399 p4p, 510 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm 32 200 2 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm 40 217 23 - 24 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Good low kicks Good gas tank |
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Beaudell Beckham Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 23 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Goldberg! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goldberg getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Beaudell Beckham Jr has been cut. Beckham Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goldberg.
A nice side step and Goldberg releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Goldberg misses with a head kick.
Beckham Jr is looking to counter punch. Beckham Jr misses with a body shot.
Beckham Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Goldberg if he has to take too many more of those.
Goldberg tries to bum rush Beckham Jr with a series of wild strikes but Beckham Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Goldberg misses with a leg kick and Beckham Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Goldberg misses the jab. Goldberg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Goldberg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Beckham Jr blocks a leg kick. Goldberg throws a head kick that half lands.
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! Goldberg tries a low kick but Beckham Jr avoids it. Goldberg throws a head kick but Beckham Jr moves out of range.
Goldberg motions for Beckham Jr to come forward. Goldberg throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Beckham Jr stalks Goldberg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Goldberg's face. Goldberg staggers backwards, shaken. Goldberg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Beckham Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Goldberg scrambles back to his feet. Goldberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Beckham Jr is just out of range. Beckham Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Goldberg's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beckham Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Beckham Jr throws a low kick, looking for Goldberg's leg but Goldberg calmly moves out of range. Goldberg takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch combination from Beckham Jr misses. Beckham Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
A left lands for Goldberg. Beckham Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Beckham Jr. Goldberg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Goldberg throws a predictable looking body shot
and Beckham Jr counters with a leg kick. Beckham Jr takes one on the button. Beckham Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Beckham Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Goldberg moves out of range easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Goldberg takes a jab right on the kisser.
Goldberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beckham Jr scores with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beckham Jr defending well as Goldberg loads up on a big left hand. Beckham Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Beckham Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Goldberg throws out a counter right but Beckham Jr avoids it with no problem. Beckham Jr moves out of range as Goldberg strikes. Beckham Jr avoids the head kick by Goldberg.
Goldberg just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Goldberg. Goldberg with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Beckham Jr to score with a decent uppercut. Goldberg throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Beckham Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Beckham Jr. Goldberg looks to score with a jab to the body but Beckham Jr is just out of range. Goldberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beckham Jr. Goldberg tests Beckham Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot. Beckham Jr avoids the head kick by Goldberg.
A telegraphed right hand from Goldberg misses the target. Goldberg lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beckham Jr digs a good hook to Goldberg's body.
Bill Goldberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goldberg tried to score with a low kick but Beckham Jr checks it. A nice leg kick from Beckham Jr, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick from Goldberg lands but Beckham Jr takes it in his stride. A combination from Goldberg does no damage. Goldberg tries to land a leg kick but Beckham Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Beckham Jr connects with an inside leg kick. Beckham Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beckham Jr tried to counter with a leg kick but Goldberg avoided it. Nice uppercut lands for Beckham Jr. That snapped Goldberg's head back.
Beckham Jr slips a straight right by Goldberg. Beckham Jr half committed to a counter leg kick. Beckham Jr throws a hook to the side of Goldberg's head but Goldberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Beckham Jr slips under a jab. Beckham Jr misses with an uppercut. Goldberg saw that one coming. Beckham Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Goldberg throws a right hand that Beckham Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Beckham Jr also avoids with ease. Beckham Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Goldberg moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Beckham Jr misses with a wild body shot. The fighters circling - Goldberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Beckham Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Beckham Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Goldberg misses with an uppercut
and Beckham Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Goldberg thinking. A punch combination from Beckham Jr misses. Goldberg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Beckham Jr throws out a loose jab but Goldberg uses good head movement to avoid it. Goldberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Beckham Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Beckham Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goldberg. Goldberg scores with a punch to the head.
Beaudell Beckham Jr's cut is getting worse. Beckham Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Beckham Jr dodges the punch combination from Goldberg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Goldberg throws a low kick but it's checked well by Beckham Jr. Goldberg throws a big shot that misses. Goldberg throws a sloppy head kick and Beckham Jr moves out of range easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Beaudell Beckham Jr will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Beaudell Beckham Jr's cut. That's time! Beckham Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Beckham Jr lands a nice looking body kick. Beckham Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Beckham Jr lands with a good body shot. A lazy left from Beckham Jr finds it's target. Beckham Jr throws a wild body kick that Goldberg sees coming a mile off. Beckham Jr checks a leg kick nicely. Beckham Jr jabs at Goldberg's body. A jab from Beckham Jr does it's job there. Goldberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Beckham Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Beckham Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Goldberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beckham Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Goldberg swings widly with a right hand
and Beckham Jr counters with a body kick. Goldberg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Beckham Jr circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Goldberg drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Beckham Jr follows Goldberg to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beaudell Beckham Jr!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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