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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Corey Bigs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Goodbody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bigs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Danko Jones - Lovercall. Goodbody has chosen Slim Goodbody theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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146 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Corey Bigs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slim Goodbody!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodbody throws a wild body kick that Bigs sees coming a mile off.
Horrible takedown by Bigs or perhaps it was just good defense by Goodbody which made him look bad.
Bigs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goodbody connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goodbody avoids the head kick by Bigs.
Bigs misses with a wild combination.
Goodbody throws a leg kick which misses Bigs's front leg but catches the back leg as Bigs tries to avoid it.
Goodbody is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bigs.
Bigs throws a jab when Goodbody was well out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Goodbody, right into the meat.
Goodbody looks to land a combination but Bigs avoids it well.
Bigs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Goodbody's waist but Goodbody gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bigs off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Corey Bigs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goodbody lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bigs takes a step back to recover.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Goodbody - that will leave a mark!
Bigs keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bigs shoots in and drives through. Goodbody sprawls well.
Bigs is breathing heavily.
Goodbody throws the kick towards the body but Bigs avoids it.
Goodbody fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Goodbody misses with a low kick.
Bigs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Goodbody closes the distance and pushes Bigs back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodbody lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bigs backwards.
Goodbody looking to throw knees to the head but Bigs is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Goodbody.
Goodbody blocks a body shot from Bigs.
Bigs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Goodbody lands a knee to the body.
Goodbody lands a shoulder strike.
Goodbody works on Bigs's body with a couple of short punches.
Goodbody lands an elbow that stopped Bigs in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Corey Bigs has been cut.
Goodbody gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Goodbody.
Bigs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Goodbody.
Goodbody lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bigs backwards.
Goodbody is pressed up against the cage. Bigs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goodbody down to the mat. Goodbody avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Goodbody lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bigs takes a step back to recover.
Bigs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goodbody.
Goodbody lands with a nice body kick.
A shot to the liver by Goodbody. Beautiful body shot.
Goodbody has Bigs up against the cage in a clinch.
Goodbody lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Goodbody scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goodbody lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goodbody lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodbody lands a damaging elbow.
Goodbody lands a body punch.
Goodbody lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bigs.
Goodbody lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short right from Goodbody on the inside.
Goodbody scores with a knee to the head.
Goodbody connects with a knee to the head.
Bigs drops down looking for an ankle pick but Goodbody pulls his leg out and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Goodbody.
Goodbody cracks Bigs with a good jab.
Goodbody scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bigs doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab lands there for Goodbody.
Bigs sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bigs takes one on the button.
Bigs on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bigs misses with a low kick.
Goodbody dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bigs. That did some damage!
Goodbody lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bigs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodbody lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bigs's sensitive parts.
Bigs ducks right into an uppercut from Goodbody.
Goodbody clinches up with Bigs and pushes him back against the cage.
Goodbody lands a good knee to the midsection. Bigs won't want to take too many of those.
Goodbody is pressed up against the cage. Bigs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goodbody down to the mat. Goodbody avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Goodbody throws a leg kick which misses Bigs's front leg but catches the back leg as Bigs tries to avoid it.
Goodbody clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodbody.
Bigs can't get the takedown.
Goodbody creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bigs's defenses.
Goodbody lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Goodbody.
Stalling in the clinch from Goodbody.
A right hand to the body from Goodbody.
Goodbody is pressed up against the cage. Bigs has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goodbody down to the mat. Goodbody avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Goodbody throws a combination. Bigs tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters circling a little - Goodbody finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Goodbody connects with a nice looking jab.
Goodbody has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goodbody.
Bigs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Goodbody scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goodbody connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodbody digs a right hand underneath Bigs's ribcage. Bigs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Goodbody.
Goodbody misses with a knee to the head.
Goodbody scores with a shot to the side of Bigs's head.
Bigs avoiding damage as Goodbody throws knees to the body.
Goodbody lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goodbody is looking to control Bigs's arms but Bigs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Goodbody has his back to the cage.
Bigs successfully pulls guard.
Goodbody throwing strikes but missing.
Bigs wants to sweep here but Goodbody controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Goodbody stands up from Bigs's guard - Goodbody perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bigs tries to bum rush Goodbody with a series of wild strikes but Goodbody uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Goodbody dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Corey Bigs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice cross by Goodbody.
Goodbody fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goodbody chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Goodbody.
Bigs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Goodbody throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bigs shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bigs was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bigs throwing strikes but Goodbody recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Bigs trying to control the action but Goodbody is working from the bottom.
Bigs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goodbody doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bigs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodbody tries to roll over but Bigs keeps him under control.
Goodbody is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goodbody makes his way to full guard, as Bigs worked for a kimura.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Bigs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bigs looking to pass the guard.
Bigs wants to control from the top but Goodbody keeps moving.
Bigs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bigs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bigs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bigs trying to control but Goodbody is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bigs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bigs looking to sit in guard and control but Goodbody gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Goodbody decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Goodbody lands a lovely overhand right.
Bigs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Slim Goodbody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bigs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goodbody moves into the clinch.
Bigs looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hand to the body from Goodbody.
Bigs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goodbody falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bigs counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Goodbody lands a nice shot to the body.
Bigs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Goodbody tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Corey Bigs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goodbody connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A left lands for Goodbody.
Goodbody lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Goodbody misses with a series of wild punches.
Bigs moves out of range as Goodbody throws a body kick.
Bigs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bigs lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bigs will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bigs keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Goodbody showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Corey Bigs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bigs takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Slim Goodbody seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bigs shoots for a double leg takedown but Goodbody sprawls well. He's pushed Bigs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Goodbody throws a lazy body kick
and Bigs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goodbody scoring well with a low kick there.
Bigs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Goodbody.
Goodbody has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bigs throws a right hand that misses
and Goodbody counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Goodbody throws a combination. Bigs tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Goodbody listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Goodbody throws a body kick the misses
and Bigs counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Goodbody's guard now.
Bigs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bigs landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bigs controls from within his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bigs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goodbody works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bigs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Goodbody preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bigs throws a big right hand that misses.
Goodbody not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bigs stands up over Goodbody, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bigs throws a strike but Goodbody rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Goodbody wanted to stand there but Bigs had control of the position.
Goodbody stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bigs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Goodbody misses with a lunging right hand
and Bigs counters with a shoot takedown. Goodbody fights it but they end up in guard.
Goodbody utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bigs is fighting to break Goodbody's control of his arms but Goodbody is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bigs is looking to work some ground and pound but Goodbody has wrist control.
Bigs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bigs throws a big right hand that misses.
Corey Bigs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bigs trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodbody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodbody working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bigs.
Goodbody is pulling down on Bigs's head to control his posture.
Slim Goodbody is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bigs postures up in Goodbody's guard and throws a big left but Goodbody blocks it.
Goodbody is controlling Bigs's posture.
Goodbody keeping full guard, as Bigs tries to pass.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Goodbody has Bigs pulled in close to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corey Bigs showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Goodbody 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slim Goodbody!
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