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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Goodfellow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quan Raiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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165 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
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179 cm
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167 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent 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
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Andrew Goodfellow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quan Raiden! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Raiden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Goodfellow. Goodfellow waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Raiden. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Raiden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Goodfellow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Goodfellow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Andrew Goodfellow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goodfellow has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Goodfellow there as he acknowledges the shot. Raiden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Goodfellow's head. Goodfellow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goodfellow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Goodfellow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Raiden slips a jab and a cross from Goodfellow.
Goodfellow wants to clinch up but Raiden keeps it at a distance. Goodfellow thows a body shot but no joy. Goodfellow gets in close and instigates a clinch. Raiden lands a right hand. Goodfellow blocks a body shot from Raiden. Raiden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Goodfellow dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Goodfellow lands a body punch. Goodfellow scores with a nice hook to the head. Goodfellow misses with a punch to the body.
Goodfellow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Raiden misses with an uppercut. Goodfellow saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raiden scores with a one two! Goodfellow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Raiden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A swing and a miss from Raiden. Raiden throws a shot from downtown. Goodfellow moves away and avoids it. Raiden looks to score with a jab to the body but Goodfellow is just out of range. Goodfellow misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Goodfellow.
Raiden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Goodfellow. Raiden tries to score with a low kick but Goodfellow moves his leg out of the way. Goodfellow misses with a double jab
and Raiden counters with a nice uppercut. Goodfellow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Goodfellow throws a big shot that misses. Raiden on the wrong end of a nice hook. Goodfellow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goodfellow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Raiden throws the left hand but Goodfellow avoids the punch easily. Goodfellow thows a body shot but no joy. Goodfellow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raiden moves away. Goodfellow throws a right and a left that Raiden avoids nicely. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Raiden!
Goodfellow looks to land a combination but Raiden avoids it well. A good leg kick by Raiden. Raiden misses with a wild combination.
Goodfellow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Raiden. Goodfellow jabs at Raiden's body. Raiden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut lands for Raiden. That snapped Goodfellow's head back.
Raiden lands a nice hook to Goodfellow's body. Goodfellow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goodfellow tries to clinch and Raiden counters with a one-two to the body. Raiden throws a jab when Goodfellow was well out of range. Raiden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Raiden throws a leg kick which misses Goodfellow's front leg but catches the back leg as Goodfellow tries to avoid it. Raiden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Goodfellow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raiden counters with a head kick. Goodfellow throws the left hand but Raiden avoids the punch easily. Goodfellow clinches with his opponent.
Raiden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Goodfellow tries to break the clinch but Raiden is controlling the position. A head punch on the inside from Goodfellow fails to land. Goodfellow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Goodfellow fails to land. Raiden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raiden keeps the fight on the outside. Raiden staying out of range there. Raiden jabs Goodfellow right on the nose. Goodfellow blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raiden tries a head kick but it misses.
Goodfellow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Goodfellow moves in looking to clinch but Raiden pushes him off. Goodfellow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raiden paws at him with a jab and circles away. Raiden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Goodfellow checks it well. Goodfellow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A swing and a miss from Goodfellow. A big right from Goodfellow misses. Raiden jabs Goodfellow right on the nose. Goodfellow blinks but takes it well. Raiden with a jab. Goodfellow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Goodfellow takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Raiden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Raiden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raiden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Goodfellow. Raiden lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quan Raiden dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Raiden scores with a nice strike. Goodfellow closes the distance looking to clinch and Raiden counters with a thumping low kick. Raiden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Goodfellow's sensitive parts. Goodfellow misses with an uppercut. Raiden saw that one coming. Raiden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Goodfellow misses with a combination
and Raiden counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A chopping leg kick lands by Raiden. Raiden takes a shot right to the bread basket. Goodfellow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Goodfellow tries to clinch but fails miserably and Raiden counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Goodfellow catches Raiden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Raiden scoring well with a low kick there.
Raiden lands with a nice body punch. Goodfellow checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Goodfellow as he connects with a hook. Raiden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Goodfellow throws a big shot that misses. Goodfellow moves out of range as Raiden strikes. Raiden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Raiden. Raiden looks to land a left hand but Goodfellow moved out of range nicely. Goodfellow is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Raiden connects with the punch. Raiden scores with a shot to the body.
Raiden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goodfellow. Raiden ducks under a wild hook from Goodfellow. Goodfellow defending well as Raiden loads up on a big left hand. Raiden avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Goodfellow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andrew Goodfellow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Goodfellow throws a hook but Raiden avoids it easily. Goodfellow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goodfellow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Raiden on the side of the head. Goodfellow ducks under a wild hook from Raiden. Goodfellow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raiden throws a low kick, looking for Goodfellow's leg but Goodfellow calmly moves out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Raiden. That snapped Goodfellow's head back.
Nice defenses there by Raiden. Goodfellow wants to clinch but Raiden slips to the side and Raiden finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Raiden looks to throw the jab but Goodfellow is out of range. Raiden scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Raiden does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Raiden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Goodfellow. That did some damage! Goodfellow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raiden.
Goodfellow tries to clinch and Raiden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The fight stays on the outside here - Goodfellow looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A solid leg kick lands there for Raiden.
Quan Raiden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice shot by Raiden. Goodfellow tries to clinch and Raiden counters with a left to the body. Raiden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Raiden feints and then cracks Goodfellow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Goodfellow down. Goodfellow tries to clinch but Raiden moves away and Raiden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. An inside leg kick lands from Raiden. Raiden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Goodfellow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Raiden. Raiden circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Raiden throws a right and a left that Goodfellow avoids nicely. Goodfellow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Raiden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Goodfellow has time to react. Goodfellow lands a jab to Raiden's midsection. Goodfellow closes the distance but Raiden moves to the side and Raiden counters with a right hand to the body. Raiden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raiden throws a quick inside leg kick. Goodfellow closes the distance but Raiden moves to the side letting Raiden counter with a right hand. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Goodfellow looks to score with a jab to the body but Raiden is just out of range. Goodfellow instigates a clinch. Goodfellow taking a breather. A shot in the inside from Goodfellow. Goodfellow throws a punch but it's blocked by Raiden. Goodfellow stalling in the clinch but Raiden improves position. Raiden has a couple of punches blocked by Goodfellow.
Goodfellow managing to block the knees to the body from Raiden.
Goodfellow is leaning against Raiden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Goodfellow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Goodfellow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Raiden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Goodfellow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raiden swats him away and circles back towards the center. Raiden cracks the inside of Goodfellow's front leg. Goodfellow misses with a straight left. Raiden throws a jab but it's blocked by Goodfellow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quan Raiden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Raiden swats away the attempt to clinch by Goodfellow. Raiden throws a hook but Goodfellow blocks it. Goodfellow staying out of range there. Raiden slips under a jab from Goodfellow. Goodfellow tries to clinch but Raiden moves away and Raiden counters with a low kick, right behind Goodfellow 's knee. Goodfellow tries to bum rush Raiden with a series of wild strikes but Raiden uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Goodfellow has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Goodfellow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raiden swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goodfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Goodfellow. Raiden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goodfellow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raiden throws a hook but Goodfellow blocks it. Raiden misses with a wild body shot. Goodfellow misses with a body punch
and Raiden counters with a flying knee. Nice. Goodfellow misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raiden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Goodfellow throws a right and a left that Raiden avoids nicely. Goodfellow lands an overhand right. Goodfellow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goodfellow takes one to the chin there. A telegraphed right hand from Goodfellow misses the target. Goodfellow misses with a wild body shot. Raiden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A swing and a miss from Goodfellow. Raiden connects with a solid leg kick. Goodfellow is looking to clinch. Raiden cracks Goodfellow with a right hand to the side of the head. Raiden dodges the punch combination from Goodfellow.
Raiden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Goodfellow walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raiden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Goodfellow throws a lazy right hand but Raiden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Goodfellow throws a big shot that misses. Raiden lands a head shot. Goodfellow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Goodfellow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Raiden throws out the jab. Raiden connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Raiden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Raiden wants to land a leg kick but Goodfellow is out of range. Goodfellow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raiden counters with a straight right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Goodfellow takes a swing at Raiden's ribcage but misses. Goodfellow throws a series of punches but Raiden avoids them all with ease. Raiden dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Raiden lands with a cross. Raiden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Goodfellow fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goodfellow scores with a jab. Goodfellow throws a right and a left that Raiden avoids nicely. Raiden scores with a crisp jab that stopped Goodfellow in his tracks. Raiden cracks the inside of Goodfellow's front leg. Goodfellow fails to land with a series of punches.
Raiden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Raiden walks into a straight right hand from Goodfellow. Raiden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Andrew Goodfellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Raiden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Raiden scores with a decent looking hook. Raiden connects with a solid leg kick. Raiden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Goodfellow tries to clinch but Raiden moves away and Raiden counters with a right hand to the body. Goodfellow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raiden swats him away and circles back towards the center. A chopping leg kick lands by Raiden. Goodfellow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goodfellow tries to clinch but Raiden moves away and Raiden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The fighters circling - Goodfellow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Goodfellow misses with a series of wild punches.
Raiden connects with a single shot there. 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! Raiden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Quan Raiden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Goodfellow doesn't manage to clinch there - Raiden circles away.
Nice shot by Raiden. Goodfellow has closed the distance and engaged Raiden in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Raiden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raiden works Goodfellow's body with a nice hook. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nice uppercut lands for Raiden. That snapped Goodfellow's head back.
Raiden throws a good cross that connects.
Goodfellow throws a hook to the side of Raiden's head but Raiden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Goodfellow looks to clinch and Raiden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight! Quan Raiden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Raiden 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quan Raiden!
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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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