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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davy Crockett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mr Gold was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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275 lbs
20 - 12 - 0 |
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223 lbs
20 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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TWGC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davy Crockett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Gold!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crockett lands with a nice combination. Gold backs away looking to recover.
Gold keeps the fight on the outside.
Crockett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gold.
A big right from Crockett misses.
Crockett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gold.
Crockett scores with a jab. Gold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crockett drives through and clinches with Gold against the cage.
Crockett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crockett throws a right hand that Gold ducks under and follows up with a left that Gold also avoids with ease.
Crockett rushes Gold and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gold wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crockett has had enough of the clinch but Gold keeps him there for the moment.
Crockett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crockett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gold connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good exchange - Gold coming out on top.
Gold ducks under a wild hook from Crockett.
Gold slips under a jab from Crockett.
Crockett takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crockett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crockett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Crockett fails to land with a series of punches.
Crockett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gold slips under a jab.
Gold feints and then cracks Crockett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Crockett down.
Davy Crockett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crockett tries to bum rush Gold with a series of wild strikes but Gold uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gold ducks under a wild hook from Crockett.
Crockett cracks Gold with a right hand to the side of the head.
Davy Crockett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crockett misses with a double jab
and Gold counters with a single leg into guard. Crockett didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crockett is looking to stand up but Gold isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crockett looking for a guillotine here but Gold defends easily.
Gold trying to control but Crockett is working from the bottom.
Gold wants to pass the guard but Crockett is keeping the position.
Gold keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crockett's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crockett tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gold is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Crockett is trying to keep Gold in close.
Gold lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crockett working for a triangle but Gold defends it easily.
Crockett working for submissions but it's allowed Gold to get to half guard.
Gold performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gold is looking to stall here but Crockett recovers full guard.
Crockett is looking for a triangle here but Gold uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Crockett tries to buck Gold off but Gold is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold landing a few strikes.
Gold cracks Crockett with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crockett tries to bench press Gold off him but Gold keeps the position.
Gold is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Crockett's shoulder. That is not cool.
Crockett manages to get back to half guard.
Crockett keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gold lands with a punch from half guard.
Gold is thwarting Crockett's attempts to control the position.
Gold lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crockett looks like he's trying to stand up.
Crockett has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Gold escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Gold!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mr Gold will probably get the nod.
That's time! Crockett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Crockett scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gold throws a hook but Crockett avoids it easily.
Davy Crockett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gold throws a chopping leg kick but Crockett manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gold is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gold needs to keep his hands up - Crockett had a free shot at his head there.
Gold digs a good hook to Crockett's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crockett connects with a right hand. Gold shakes it off.
Gold clobbers Crockett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gold uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crockett.
Gold chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crockett wants to clinch up but Gold keeps it at a distance.
Gold keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Davy Crockett is winning the standup battle so far.
Gold closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Crockett to the mat! Crockett manages to get full guard.
Gold trying to control but Crockett is working from the bottom.
Crockett looking for a guillotine here but Gold defends easily.
Gold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crockett wants to stand up but Gold is controlling him.
Gold slips nicely into half guard.
Gold is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crockett has managed to free his arm - good work.
Crockett is looking for a sweep. Gold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Crockett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gold is working away from the top position though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gold lands a nice short elbow.
Crockett has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gold is working away from the top position though.
Mr Gold has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crockett looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Gold pushes past his half guard into mount!
Crockett is trying desperately to improve position.
Gold looking to control but Crockett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gold lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Crockett hang on?
Crockett is looking to get to half guard.
Crockett tries to hold on but Gold pushes him away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gold prevents Crockett from getting the reversal.
Crockett wants to control but Gold is having none of it.
Gold is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Crockett to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Crockett shrugs it off.
Gold controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold lands a big shot there that rocks Crockett but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Crockett wants to hold on but Gold pushes him away.
Gold scoring with strikes but Crockett is staying in there.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gold. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Gold tries to control but Crockett wriggling away.
Gold avoids the attempt from Crockett to control.
Gold scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Crockett?
Gold scoring with strikes but Crockett is staying in there.
Gold controlling his opponent.
Gold postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Crockett looks a forlorn figure.
Crockett tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crockett tries to hold on but Gold pushes him away.
Crockett sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Crockett is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gold scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gold wants to take a breather but Crockett is having none of it.
Crockett wants to control but Gold is keeping busy.
Gold seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Crockett does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crockett tries to get to full guard but Gold has control of the leg.
Gold is looking to take a break and control but Crockett 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.
Mr Gold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gold throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crockett moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Mr Gold has been cut.
Gold misses with a head kick.
Gold fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crockett.
Gold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crockett manages to avoid it.
Crockett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crockett gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crockett wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crockett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crockett is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Crockett blocks a head kick by Gold.
Crockett slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Crockett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold throws the kick towards the body but Crockett avoids it.
Crockett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gold lands with an overhand left.
Crockett tests Gold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gold takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crockett cracks Gold with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gold lunges at Crockett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Crockett's hand.
Crockett is looking to clinch.
Crockett tries to close the distance and clinch but Gold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A left and a right from Crockett both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold ducks right into an uppercut from Crockett.
Crockett lands a jab to the nose.
Crockett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Crockett. Those never looked like landing.
Gold with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gold, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crockett wants to clinch.
Gold walks into a left hand.
Crockett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crockett tries to move into range but Gold moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Gold.
Gold thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gold stuns Crockett with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gold catches Crockett with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Crockett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gold throws a lazy right hand but Crockett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gold misses with a low kick.
Gold throws a leg kick which misses Crockett's front leg but catches the back leg as Crockett tries to avoid it.
Crockett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crockett is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crockett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gold tries to land a leg kick but Crockett saw it coming and moves away.
Crockett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gold was well out of range. Poor timing from Crockett.
Crockett misses with a wild combination.
Crockett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gold sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gold ducks under a wild hook from Crockett.
Crockett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gold's hands.
Crockett closes the distance but Gold moves to the side
and Gold decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crockett's guard.
Crockett keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully.
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!
Crockett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gold won't allow Crockett to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crockett keeping moving, preventing Gold from controlling successfully.
Crockett is looking for a triangle but Gold pushes his legs off easily.
Gold with a nice head shot there.
Gold works over Crockett with some ground and pound from guard.
Gold is working Crockett over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gold content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Crockett is looking for a triangle here but Gold uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Gold working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
You can see the frustration on Crockett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mr Gold.
I've got Gold 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Gold!
Mr Gold gave a mention to GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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