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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Machiels (ranked 2790 p4p, 1687 weight class) and White Goodman (ranked 271 p4p, 178 weight class). Machiels comes into the arena with Rampage Anthem blaring out of the sound system. Goodman has chosen Globo Gym America Corp. as his entrance music. White Goodman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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172 cm 28 157 6 - 9 - 0 |
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176 cm 30 158 18 - 9 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class MT Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Machiels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, White Goodman! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goodman thows a left - swing and a miss! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Goodman checks a leg kick. Machiels misses with a straight left. Machiels moves into the clinch. Goodman lands a hook that snaps the head of Machiels backwards. Goodman lands a shoulder strike. Goodman tries to work over Machiels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Goodman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Machiels holds on and takes a little breather. Machiels working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Goodman has passed into half guard!
Machiels trying to control here.
Goodman lands strikes from half guard. Goodman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goodman drops an elbow to the side of Machiels's head. Goodman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Machiels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Goodman prevents Machiels from improving his position. Machiels keeping hold of Goodman's head, controlling as best he can. Goodman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Goodman is looking to advance position but Machiels won't allow it. Machiels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Machiels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machiels moves into full guard.
Machiels keeping moving, preventing Goodman from controlling successfully. Goodman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Machiels being controlled here, momentarily. We've been hearing good reports from Machiels's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Machiels is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Machiels looking to control.
Goodman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Goodman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Goodman is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machiels throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goodman distracts Machiels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Goodman with a nice head shot there. Machiels is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Goodman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Machiels trying to keep a closed guard but Goodman is proving a slippery customer.
Machiels looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goodman preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goodman lands a couple of digs. Machiels wants to sweep but no luck. Machiels is working hard here to advance position. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Goodman working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Goodman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Goodman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Goodman scoring with some ground and pound. Goodman throwing strikes but missing. Machiels wants to sweep here but Goodman controlling him for the moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Machiels looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Goodman postures up and lands a big shot to Machiels's brow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
White Goodman dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Machiels takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Goodman tries to score a body lock takedown but Machiels shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Machiels tries to land a knee to the head but Goodman blocks with his arms.
Goodman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Machiels tries to stall but Goodman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Goodman pulls guard. Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Machiels defends easily.
Machiels trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Machiels has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Goodman to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Machiels is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Goodman pulls down on the head and he's put Machiels to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). White Goodman! White Goodman took some time post fight to say the following; 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! I need some private reflection time.
Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me'Shell Get the scooter!'.
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