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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Spade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coach Goochman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spade comes into the arena with Ace Of Spades blaring out of the sound system. Goochman has chosen Public Enemy - He Got Game as his entrance music. Coach Goochman has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Spade! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Coach Goochman! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goochman sees it coming and avoids it easily. Spade shoots in for a takedown but Goochman shows good takedown defense. Spade checks the leg kick. Spade closes the distance and clinches up with Goochman, looking for a takedown. Spade pushes Goochman against the cage but Goochman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Goochman throws and low kick but Spade moves out of range easily. Spade rushes Goochman and presses him up against the cage. Spade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spade gets a clinch. Goochman stops a takedown attempt from Spade.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Spade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Spade has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Goochman uses from the top position. Goochman wants to pass the guard but Spade is keeping the position. Spade looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Goochman showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Goochman preventing the sweep. Goochman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Goochman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Spade swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goochman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Goochman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Goochman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Spade has escaped the position, nice work there. Goochman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Spade, who protects the arm well. Goochman looks gassed! Goochman wants to control but Spade is keeping him busy. Goochman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Spade will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Goochman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Spade manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Goochman trying to control but Spade postures up.
Spade wants to stand but Goochman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Spade is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Goochman looking for submissions off his back. Spade passes the guard and advances to mount! Spade prevents Goochman from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spade landing strikes from the mount and Goochman is in trouble! Goochman tries to lock up and control but Spade gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Goochman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Goochman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Goochman is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Spade lands an elbow to the side of the head. Spade tries to get the hooks in deep but Goochman pushed the leg off. Goochman just trying to survive but Spade is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Spade is punishing Goochman with strikes - can he finish him?! Spade is not going to allow Goochman to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spade struggling to keep hold of the position.
Goochman trying to control the hands but Spade breaks the grip. Spade trying to control. A bit of a pause in the action here. Spade controlling the positon. Goochman wants to escape the position.
Spade not allowing Goochman to control his hands. Goochman fending off the submission attempt from Spade. Goochman is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Spade dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Spade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Spade misses with a takedown attempt - Goochman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Goochman motions for Spade to come forward. Goochman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Horrible takedown by Goochman or perhaps it was just good defense by Spade which made him look bad. Goochman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spade tries to clinch up. Spade lands with a kick to the ribs.
Goochman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spade manages to avoid it. Spade lands with a slapping head kick. Spade keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spade forces Goochman back against the cage and clinches. Spade prevents Goochman from breaking the clinch. Goochman tries to break the clinch but Spade is controlling the position. Goochman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Spade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Spade checks the leg kick nicely there.
A leg kick checked by Spade. Spade fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Goochman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goochman misses with the body kick and Spade counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goochman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Spade decides to pull guard. Goochman showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Goochman trying to move into half guard but instead Spade has managed to sweep! Spade is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Goochman is looking for a triangle but Spade pushes his legs off easily.
Goochman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Spade controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Spade stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goochman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Goochman wants to control but Spade passes easily into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spade wants to stand up but Goochman has a hold of him and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spade looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Spade lands with a punch from half guard. Spade is looking for a kimura here.
Spade wants to take a breather but Goochman is having none of it. Goochman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spade. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Goochman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Spade passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goochman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Spade controls the position. Goochman tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Spade has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Goochman is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnny Spade! Johnny Spade is the new lightweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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