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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Duckworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clarence Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goodman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: lady Gaga. This should be fireworks!
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190 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
28
205 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Duckworth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Clarence Goodman! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duckworth misses with a left hand and Goodman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Duckworth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goodman swivels and escapes. Duckworth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duckworth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Goodman connects with a body shot. Goodman stuffs the takedown. Goodman with a jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Goodman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Duckworth rushes Goodman and presses him up against the cage. Duckworth is trying to stall.
Duckworth tries to score a body lock takedown but Goodman shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Duckworth. That's going to take a lot out of him. Duckworth is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goodman effectively controlling the action here. Duckworth jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goodman walks away with a smile on his face. Duckworth gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Duckworth. Goodman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duckworth shoots and misses and Goodman counters with a three punch combo that has Duckworth backing up. Duckworth nods at Goodman to acknowledge the strikes. A jab lands there for Goodman. Duckworth tries to score a power double leg takedown but Goodman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Duckworth somewhat. Clarence Goodman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Goodman lands with a nice combination. Duckworth backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goodman connects with the punch. Duckworth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Goodman clobbers Duckworth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Goodman tests Duckworth's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Duckworth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman. Goodman sizes up Duckworth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jack Duckworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goodman dodges the punch combination from Duckworth.
Goodman looks to land a combination but Duckworth avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duckworth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duckworth doesn't succeed with the takedown and Goodman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Duckworth moves in looking to clinch but Goodman pushes him off. Nice sprawl there from Goodman as Duckworth shoots in. Goodman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Duckworth to score an easy takedown into full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Duckworth won't allow Goodman to sweep him here. Goodman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goodman is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duckworth trying to keep a closed guard but Goodman is proving a slippery customer.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Duckworth keeps moving. Goodman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Duckworth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goodman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Goodman advances position into side control! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Goodman is looking to take a break and control but Duckworth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Goodman dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Duckworth misses with a head kick.
Duckworth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clarence Goodman seems to be getting the better of the standup. Duckworth looks for a takedown but Goodman sprawls well. Duckworth looks to clinch and Goodman counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Goodman feints a jab promting Duckworth to slip. Goodman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Duckworth slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Duckworth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Goodman's waist but Goodman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Duckworth off to one side. Goodman connects with the punch. Duckworth tries to clinch up. Duckworth shoots for a takedown but Goodman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Duckworth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duckworth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Duckworth tries to clinch but Goodman moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Duckworth looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duckworth is defended easily by Goodman. Goodman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Goodman digs a good hook to Duckworth's body.
Duckworth fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Goodman. That snapped Duckworth's head back.
Duckworth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goodman swivels and escapes. Goodman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duckworth. Duckworth blocks a low kick nicely. Goodman digs a good hook to Duckworth's body.
Duckworth fails to land the takedown. Duckworth closes the distance and clinches up with Goodman, looking for a takedown. Duckworth pushes Goodman against the cage but Goodman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Goodman lands a glancing blow to the side of Duckworth's head. 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! Goodman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goodman lands a glancing blow to the side of Duckworth's head. Duckworth walks into a stiff left hand from Goodman. Duckworth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Goodman moves into range and connects with a jab. Goodman clobbers Duckworth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Goodman sizes up Duckworth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Duckworth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goodman is fending him off so far but Duckworth persists. Nope, Goodman circles away and we're back to standing. Jack Duckworth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Goodman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duckworth doesn't seem bothered though. Duckworth has his takedown stuffed and Goodman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Goodman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Goodman. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice takedown defense from Duckworth. No joy for Goodman on that attempt. Duckworth throws a hook but Goodman avoids it easily. Goodman scores with a nice right hand.
Goodman tests Duckworth's chin there with a solid looking shot. Duckworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goodman manages to avoid it. Duckworth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Duckworth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Goodman scores with a nice head shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clarence Goodman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Duckworth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Duckworth shoots in for a takedown but Goodman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Duckworth drops his hands momentarily and Goodman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Duckworth fails to land with a series of punches.
Duckworth pushes Goodman up against the cage in a clinch. Goodman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Duckworth throws a right hand that Goodman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodman also avoids with ease. Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Duckworth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goodman is fending him off so far but Duckworth persists. Nope, Goodman circles away and we're back to standing. Goodman jabs Duckworth right on the nose. Duckworth blinks but takes it well. Duckworth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Duckworth. That's going to take a lot out of him. Duckworth ducks right into an uppercut from Goodman. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duckworth tries to clinch but Goodman moves out of range. Duckworth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. No luck for Duckworth with that takedown attempt. Goodman stuns Duckworth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Goodman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab by Goodman. Good exchange - Goodman coming out on top. Goodman lands an overhand right.
Duckworth is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goodman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Oh Duckworth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Goodman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Duckworth shoots in for a takedown but Goodman shows good takedown defense. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Goodman connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Duckworth! He's out on his feet! Goodman rushes in and drops Duckworth with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Clarence Goodman! Clarence Goodman took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I knocked the IQ out that son of a bitch. I made love to him with my fist and his face was the vagina!! '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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