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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blake Goodwire (ranked 3564 p4p, 3959 weight class) and Wesley Crusher (ranked 386 p4p, 416 weight class). Goodwire comes to the cage accompanied by Purge announcement. Blake Goodwire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blake Goodwire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wesley Crusher!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Goodwire, as that shot connected.
It looks like Wesley Crusher has been cut.
Goodwire jabs Crusher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crusher tests Goodwire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Goodwire swinging wildly here.
Crusher pushes Goodwire away with a front kick.
Goodwire throws a combination. Crusher tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Crusher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Goodwire throws a shot from downtown. Crusher moves away and avoids it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Crusher has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Crusher scores with the left hand. Goodwire knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Crusher lands a nice looking kick to the body. Goodwire takes a step back to recover.
Crusher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crusher pushes Goodwire up against the cage in a clinch.
Crusher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goodwire.
Crusher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goodwire's efforts to push away.
Crusher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodwire has had enough of the clinch but Crusher keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Goodwire's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Crusher gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Crusher working Goodwire over with strikes.
Goodwire is looking to escape.
Crusher keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Crusher working over Goodwire with some ground and pound. Goodwire looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crusher is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Crusher.
Crusher has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Crusher looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusher raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crusher lands a heavy elbow.
Crusher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crusher with a couple of short strikes.
Goodwire definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Crusher putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Goodwire's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Crusher dominating with strikes here.
Crusher content just to control the position here.
Goodwire really wants to buck Crusher off and get back to his feet.
Crusher dominating with strikes here.
Goodwire can't escape the position.
Goodwire is breathing heavily.
Goodwire takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Goodwire?
Crusher lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Crusher postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Goodwire looks a forlorn figure.
Crusher postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Goodwire out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Crusher goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wesley Crusher!
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hype
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pop
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