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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Goldberg (ranked 3352 p4p, 2750 weight class) and Marcus St Stone (ranked 125 p4p, 131 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 cm 43 217 26 - 29 - 0 |
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196 cm 35 282 24 - 34 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt Great elbows Powerful |
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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 26 - 29 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Goldberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 24 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus St Stone! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Stone has Goldberg up against the cage in a clinch.
Goldberg throws a punch but it's blocked by St Stone. St Stone missing with knees to the body.
Goldberg tries a body shot but St Stone blocks it.
Goldberg has a couple of punches blocked by St Stone.
St Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Goldberg swings wildly with an uppercut but St Stone uses good head movement to avoid it. St Stone looking to slow down the pace here. St Stone misses with a punch to the body.
Goldberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Goldberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Stone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goldberg's brow. Goldberg misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goldberg misses with the head strike.
Goldberg struggles to land a body shot inside as St Stone controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goldberg. St Stone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. St Stone misses with an elbow over the top. Goldberg misses with a hook from the clinch. Goldberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice elbow from St Stone.
It looks like Bill Goldberg has been cut. Goldberg throws a punch but it's blocked by St Stone. St Stone looking to slow down the pace here. With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Stone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goldberg's brow. Goldberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldberg lands with a right to the head. St Stone looks winded! St Stone is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Goldberg is keeping busy. St Stone misses with an elbow strike.
St Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Goldberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Goldberg misses with a hook from the clinch. St Stone lands an elbow that stopped Goldberg in his tracks for a moment. A head punch on the inside from Goldberg fails to land. St Stone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St Stone lands an elbow that stopped Goldberg in his tracks for a moment. A short uppercut from Goldberg. St Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Goldberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Goldberg lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goldberg pushes St Stone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A nice right hand lands inside from Goldberg. Goldberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of St Stone backwards. St Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goldberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St Stone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Goldberg lands a left hand.
Goldberg has a couple of punches blocked by St Stone.
St Stone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right from Goldberg on the inside. St Stone is struggling to control the position. St Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Goldberg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Goldberg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Stone backwards. Goldberg lands with a left to the head. Goldberg struggles to land a body shot inside as St Stone controls his hands.
Goldberg lands with a short head shot on the inside. St Stone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Goldberg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Goldberg misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Goldberg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
Goldberg lands a right hand. A short right hand to the side of the head by Goldberg. A head punch blocked on the inside by St Stone. Goldberg gets through St Stone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. St Stone prevents a body shot from Goldberg. A short left from Goldberg. St Stone tries to land a knee to the head but Goldberg blocks with his arms.
St Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Goldberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Stone's elbow. Goldberg scores with a shoulder strike. Goldberg swings wildly with an uppercut but St Stone uses good head movement to avoid it. Goldberg tries to throw a body punch but St Stone avoids it by throwing Goldberg back against the cage. Goldberg working aggressively here.
St Stone lands a nice elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goldberg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Goldberg misses with a punch to the body.
Goldberg avoids the elbow strike from St Stone, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Goldberg. St Stone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goldberg lands a right hand that snaps the head of St Stone backwards. Goldberg lands a hook that snaps the head of St Stone backwards. St Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Goldberg.
St Stone throws an elbow but it misses.
Goldberg creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends St Stone's eyes rolling into the back of his head! St Stone drops to his knees and Goldberg pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Goldberg! During a confident post fight interview, Bill Goldberg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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RATING
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