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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mort Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Briggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldman comes to the cage accompanied by Thunder Kiss 65. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mort Goldman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jax Briggs!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldman throws a body punch but Briggs moves out of range.
Goldman throws out a loose jab but Briggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldman checks a low kick from Briggs.
No luck for Goldman with that takedown attempt.
Briggs avoids the body shot from Goldman.
A nice leg kick lands there from Briggs.
Horrible takedown by Goldman or perhaps it was just good defense by Briggs which made him look bad.
Goldman connects with a jab.
Goldman takes a swing at Briggs's ribcage but misses.
Mort Goldman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Briggs loads up on a big right hand but Goldman slips the punch.
Briggs throws a leg kick but Goldman moved away.
Goldman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Briggs.
A big left from Goldman misses.
Goldman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Briggs wants to land a leg kick but Goldman is out of range.
Goldman fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Briggs.
The fighters circling - Briggs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Briggs misses with a low kick.
A nice combination there by Goldman.
Briggs misses with a low kick.
Briggs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goldman moves out of range of the leg kick from Briggs.
Briggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Briggs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goldman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goldman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Briggs as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mort Goldman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Briggs throws a low kick but Goldman avoids it.
Briggs on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Goldman fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Briggs misses
and Goldman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Goldman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Goldman doesn't manage to clinch there - Briggs circles away.
Briggs throws the left hand but Goldman avoids the punch easily.
Nice takedown defense from Briggs. No joy for Goldman on that attempt.
Goldman misses with the combination.
Briggs moves out of range as Goldman strikes.
Goldman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Briggs misses with a head kick.
Briggs scores with a kick to the midsection.
Briggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Goldman. Goldman gets slowly back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goldman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goldman loads up on a big right hand but Briggs slips the punch.
Briggs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Goldman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Briggs.
Goldman blocks a jab.
Briggs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Briggs thumps Goldman with a low kick.
Briggs avoids a punch combination nicely.
Briggs throws a leg kick but Goldman moved away.
Goldman tries to clinch but Briggs is having none of it.
Briggs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Goldman's calf.
Goldman is breathing heavily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Goldman checks a leg kick.
Briggs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goldman on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Briggs tried to score with a low kick but Goldman checks it.
Briggs tries to score with a low kick but Goldman moves his leg out of the way.
Briggs thows a leg kick but Goldman checks it
and Goldman counters with a shoot takedown. Briggs fights it but they end up in guard.
Briggs lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Goldman!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Briggs controlling the pace for now.
Briggs avoids the attempt from Goldman to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Briggs dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Goldman forces Briggs back against the cage and clinches.
Briggs will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Goldman up against the cage.
Briggs is trying to break the clinch but Goldman is controlling him.
Briggs works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Briggs misses with a body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Briggs. Goldman does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck for Goldman with that takedown attempt.
Mort Goldman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Goldman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Briggs.
Briggs catches Goldman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Goldman misses with a few strikes there.
Goldman checks a leg kick nicely.
A punch combination from Goldman misses.
Goldman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Briggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Briggs swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Goldman misses with a straight right.
Goldman lands with a nice combination. Briggs backs away looking to recover.
Briggs throws and low kick but Goldman moves out of range easily.
Briggs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goldman connects with a looping right hand.
Goldman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Briggs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briggs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Briggs.
Goldman scores with a hook to the body. Briggs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Goldman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice straight punches there by Briggs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Briggs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Briggs wants to slow Goldman down by chopping away at his legs.
Goldman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Briggs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Goldman swings for the body but Briggs moves out of range.
Briggs connects with a solid leg kick.
Goldman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice defenses there by Briggs.
Briggs scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Briggs thows a body kick. Goldman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goldman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Briggs. Briggs obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Goldman blocks the leg kick.
Jax Briggs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Briggs moves out of range as Goldman strikes.
Briggs throws a quick inside leg kick.
Briggs swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Goldman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Goldman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goldman checks a leg kick.
Briggs swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Briggs connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldman swings away with a body shot that misses
and Briggs counters with a left to the body.
Briggs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goldman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Briggs finds it's way round the side to connect with Goldman's head.
Goldman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Briggs. Briggs obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Briggs.
Jax Briggs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid leg kick lands there for Briggs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Briggs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goldman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Briggs. Briggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Briggs throws a head kick that half lands.
Briggs scores with a nice body kick.
Briggs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Briggs throws a front kick aimed at Goldman's knee but Goldman avoids it well.
Briggs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goldman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Briggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Briggs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Briggs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Briggs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Briggs misses with a double jab
and Goldman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Briggs.
Briggs smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Briggs 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Briggs. That snapped Goldman's head back.
Briggs throws a low kick but it's checked well by Goldman.
Goldman misses with a straight right.
A jab from Goldman does it's job there.
Briggs misses with a few strikes there.
Goldman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Briggs takes one on the button.
Briggs wants to land a leg kick but Goldman is out of range.
Briggs has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Goldman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Briggs.
Goldman throws out a loose jab but Briggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Briggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goldman.
Goldman tries for a takedown but Briggs circles away easily
and Briggs counters with a low kick, right behind Goldman 's knee.
Briggs throws a low kick but Goldman avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman has his takedown stuffed
and Briggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goldman shoots and misses
and Briggs counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mort Goldman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Briggs lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Briggs, right into the meat.
Goldman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Briggs scores with a jab. Goldman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Briggs there.
Briggs motions for Goldman to come forward. Briggs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Goldman takes a swing at Briggs's ribcage but misses.
Briggs tests Goldman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Goldman walks into a straight right hand from Briggs.
Briggs tries to work over Goldman's front leg with a kick but Goldman checks it.
Briggs finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briggs feints and then cracks Goldman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Goldman down.
Briggs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Goldman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Briggs.
Briggs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Briggs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Goldman's sensitive parts.
Briggs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Briggs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Left hook, right uppercut from Briggs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Briggs.
Goldman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goldman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Briggs.
Briggs tries to work over Goldman's front leg with a kick but Goldman checks it.
Goldman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Briggs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briggs connects with a solid leg kick.
Goldman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Goldman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Briggs. Briggs obviously looking to wear him down.
Briggs throws out a leg kick but Goldman moves out of range and Briggs only half commits.
Briggs lands a with a good body shot.
Briggs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Briggs throws a leg kick which misses Goldman's front leg but catches the back leg as Goldman tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Briggs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Briggs lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Briggs is looking to slow Goldman down with leg kicks.
Briggs tries to land a leg kick but Goldman saw it coming and moves away.
Briggs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Briggs digs a good hook to Goldman's body.
Briggs connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Briggs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Briggs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Briggs throws a front kick aimed at Goldman's knee but Goldman avoids it well.
Goldman with a poor takedown
and Briggs counters with a thumping low kick.
Goldman checks a leg kick.
Jax Briggs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice leg kick lands there from Briggs.
Briggs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Goldman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice body punch from Briggs.
An inside leg kick lands from Briggs.
Briggs misses with a low kick as Goldman jumps back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Briggs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mort Goldman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Briggs, right into the meat.
Briggs scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Briggs. That's going to slow Goldman down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jax Briggs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Briggs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Briggs!
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