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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between White Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Won Wick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Won Wick is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Weapon of choice - FatBoy Slim. White Goodman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ludwig Won Wick's chin.
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180 cm
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221 lbs
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195 cm
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220 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, White Goodman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ludwig Won Wick! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Goodman with that takedown attempt. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Goodman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Won Wick pinned against the cage. Won Wick gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Won Wick pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goodman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Won Wick's waist but Won Wick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Goodman off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for White Goodman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Goodman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Won Wick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Won Wick displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goodman. Goodman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like White Goodman has been cut. Ludwig Won Wick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Won Wick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goodman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Won Wick. Goodman fails with a takedown attempt. Won Wick slips a straight right by Goodman. Goodman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Won Wick. Goodman throws a leg kick but Won Wick moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Won Wick lands with a right hand. Good exchange - Won Wick coming out on top. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Goodman. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Won Wick lands a big right hand that sends Goodman crashing to the mat! Won Wick stays standing though and waves Goodman back to his feet! Goodman is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Won Wick keeps the fight on the outside. Won Wick throws an overhand right that lands on Goodman's shoulder, as Goodman tries to avoid the shot. White Goodman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Won Wick throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Won Wick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goodman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Won Wick defends it nicely. Goodman lands a glancing blow to the side of Won Wick's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Won Wick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Goodman could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Won Wick throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig Won Wick dominated that round. The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut. That's time! Goodman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Won Wick keeps the fight on the outside. Won Wick moves out of range as Goodman strikes. Won Wick gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Goodman to score an easy takedown into full guard. Goodman tries to free his leg and advance position but Won Wick is retaining full guard. Goodman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Goodman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goodman thows a big elbow that misses. Goodman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Goodman thows a big elbow that misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Won Wick has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A punch lands to the side of Goodman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
White Goodman's cut is getting worse. Goodman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Won Wick throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Won Wick misses the jab. Goodman closes the distance and clinches up with Won Wick, looking for a takedown. Goodman pushes Won Wick against the cage but Won Wick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Won Wick fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Won Wick. No joy for Goodman on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for White Goodman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Won Wick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodman. Goodman slips a straight right by Won Wick. Won Wick stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Won Wick wants it to stay on the feet. Won Wick slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Won Wick is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Goodman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Won Wick stuffs the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Goodman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Won Wick throws out the jab. Won Wick misses with a hook. Goodman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Won Wick pinned against the cage. Won Wick gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Won Wick throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig Won Wick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Won Wick cracks Goodman with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Goodman looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Won Wick finish him?
A jab from Goodman misses. Some wild striking there from Won Wick.
White Goodman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Goodman moves away from the strike by Won Wick. Won Wick looks to throw the jab but Goodman is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goodman shoots in for a takedown but Won Wick shows good takedown defense. Won Wick scores with a hook to the body. Goodman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Won Wick throws a lazy right hand but Goodman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Goodman shoots in looking for a takedown. Won Wick tries to sprawl out of it but Goodman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Won Wick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Won Wick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ludwig Won Wick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Won Wick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Won Wick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Goodman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
White Goodman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Won Wick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman. Goodman misses with a takedown attempt - Won Wick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for White Goodman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Goodman tries to move into range but Won Wick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. White Goodman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goodman walks into a stiff left hand from Won Wick. Ludwig Won Wick seems to be getting the better of the standup. No luck with that takedown attempt from Goodman. Won Wick might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Won Wick changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Won Wick lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big left from Won Wick misses. Goodman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Won Wick tries to avoid it but Goodman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Won Wick to the ground. Won Wick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Won Wick. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goodman is defended easily by Won Wick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Won Wick misses with a hook. Goodman ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Ludwig Won Wick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Won Wick 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludwig Won Wick!
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