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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dickel Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slang Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, This is Vlad Boyeslav Now. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
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210 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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189 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dickel Goldman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Slang Bang! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goldman connects with a high kick. Bang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goldman tries to clinch up but Bang circles away and keeps his distance. Goldman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bang swats him away and circles back towards the center. Goldman swinging wilding here.
Goldman misses with a double jab.
Bang takes a kick to the side of the head. Bang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goldman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Goldman counters by clinching up. Bang tries to break free but Goldman pushes him back against the cage. Bang wants to break free but Goldman has control.
Goldman tries a knee to the head but Bang blocks it.
Bang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bang is trying to break the clinch but Goldman is controlling him. Bang breaks the clinch.
Goldman fails in his attempt to clinch. Bang throws a combination that misses and Goldman counters with a big head kick but Bang shrugs it off. No luck for Bang with that takedown attempt. Bang throws a right hand that Goldman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goldman also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Goldman avoids it really well and circles away. Dickel Goldman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slang Bang. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bang. Goldman stuffs the takedown. Bang looks gassed! Goldman misses with a head kick.
Bang throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Goldman closes the distance and pushes Bang back into the cage. Goldman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bang's face.
Goldman lands a knee to the head.
Goldman lands an elbow that stopped Bang in his tracks for a moment. Goldman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Goldman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Goldman tries to stall but Bang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Goldman.
Bang letting Goldman take a breather here. Goldman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bang. Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Goldman with a knee to the head.
Goldman landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goldman lands a shot to the body. Goldman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bang is keeping busy. Goldman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bang's face.
A knee to the head by Goldman.
Goldman stops a takedown attempt from Bang.
Bang tries to break the clinch but Goldman is controlling the position. Bang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Goldman trying to control the position but instead, Bang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Goldman into the cage. The referee calls for Goldman to work.
Bang has Goldman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bang pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Goldman tumbling to the mat - Bang dives into Goldman's guard. Bang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bang cracks Goldman with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goldman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bang scoring with punches to the head and body. Goldman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bang stands up over Goldman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Bang keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Goldman's head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Bang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Goldman working for a triangle but Bang defends it easily.
Bang stopping the sweep attempt from Goldman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Bang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Goldman lands a head kick. Bang smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Bang feints and as Goldman raises his hands in defense, Bang changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bang wanted to stand there but Goldman had control of the position. Goldman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bang keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Goldman's head. Bang with a nice head shot there. Bang is in close to Goldman's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goldman is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dickel Goldman 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.
Bang slips a jab and a cross from Goldman.
Goldman connects with a high kick. Bang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Bang shoots in looking for a takedown. Goldman tries to sprawl out of it but Bang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goldman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Goldman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Goldman moves in looking to clinch but Bang pushes him off. Bang misses with a takedown attempt - Goldman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bang fails with a takedown attempt. Dickel Goldman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slang Bang. Goldman tries to clinch up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bang stuffs the takedown attempt from Goldman. Goldman gets slowly back to his feet. Bang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goldman counters with a big head kick but Bang shrugs it off. No joy there for Bang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goldman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bang is lucky that one didn't land flush. Bang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bang closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bang is putting a hurting on Goldman here, landing some big shots from side control. Bang scoring with punches from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bang tries to advance to mount but Goldman denies him. Goldman wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Goldman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bang landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bang working the ground and pound from side control. Bang connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Goldman some visible discomfort.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Goldman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Goldman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bang defends it nicely. Goldman is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Goldman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bang grinds an elbow into Goldman's temple. Bang working the head with strikes. Bang is working Goldman over with some ground and pound from side control. Goldman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bang tries to move into full mount but can't pass Goldman's legs. Bang decides to stand back up. Bang steps back and let's Goldman get back to his feet. A swing and a miss from Bang. Bang blocks a head kick by Goldman.
Goldman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bang tries to avoid it but Goldman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bang to the ground. Bang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Goldman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bang. Bang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Goldman's guard. Bang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bang is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Goldman 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. Bang landing some decent shots from guard. Goldman wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang is in close to Goldman's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bang lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bang wants to get up but he can't break Goldman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bang landing some decent shots from guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Goldman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Bang misses. Bang fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dickel Goldman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bang throws a right and a left that Goldman avoids nicely. Goldman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bang misses with a combination
and Goldman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bang shoots in looking for a takedown. Goldman tries to sprawl out of it but Bang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goldman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Bang throws a right hand that Goldman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goldman also avoids with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slang Bang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bang throws a right hand that Goldman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goldman also avoids with ease. Goldman lands a really nice looking cross but Bang seems unphased.
Goldman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bang paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bang with a poor takedown and Goldman counters with a body kick. Bang throws a right and a left that both miss. Goldman tries for a takedown but Bang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Bang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goldman counters with a nice uppercut. Bang throws a combination that misses and Goldman counters with a head kick. Goldman misses with a wild combination.
Bang misses with a takedown and Goldman counters by clinching up. Goldman landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bang can't break the clinch.
Goldman lands a good knee to the midsection. Bang won't want to take too many of those. Goldman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bang's efforts to push away. Goldman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bang's face.
Goldman working Bang over with knees to the body. Goldman has Bang pressed against the cage, preventing Bang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goldman is looking to control Bang's arms but Bang gets an underhook and turns him. Now Goldman has his back to the cage. Bang wants to break free but Goldman has control.
Goldman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Goldman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bang misses with a double jab.
Bang looks to land a combination but Goldman avoids it well. Bang goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Goldman closes the distance and clinches. Bang is trying to break the clinch but Goldman has him pressed against the cage. Bang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bang tries to break free but Goldman pushes him back against the cage. Bang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Goldman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dickel Goldman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slang Bang. Goldman misses with a head kick.
Bang swats away the attempt to clinch by Goldman. Bang shoots in but Goldman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Bang changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goldman tries to avoid it but Bang manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goldman to the ground. Goldman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Good exchange - Bang coming out on top. Bang lands with a nice combination. Goldman backs away looking to recover. Bang shoots in for a takedown but Goldman shows good takedown defense. Bang looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Bang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bang stands up over Goldman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bang is looking to work some ground and pound but Goldman has wrist control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Goldman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Goldman has momentary wrist control but Bang slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goldman wants to sweep here but Bang controlling him for the moment. Goldman has momentary wrist control but Bang slips an elbow through the middle.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bang moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Bang shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ground and pound from Bang. Bang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Bang working Goldman over with strikes. Bang is nestled in close to Goldman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Goldman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ground and pound from Bang.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goldman is trying to stand back up but Bang is controlling him
Bang scoring with strikes to the body and head. Goldman works his way to full guard. Good work. Goldman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bang is aware though and is defending well. Goldman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bang cracks Goldman with a solid left hand. Goldman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Goldman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bang's guard. Goldman drops back looking for a leg! Bang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bang manages to kick Goldman off! Goldman jumps back into Bang's guard. Goldman passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Slang Bang. I think Bang has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slang Bang!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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