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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Black has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
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135 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Goldman!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black dives in and scores a takedown into Goldman's guard.
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Goldman is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Black, into his guard.
Goldman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Goldman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Black is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goldman defends well.
Goldman wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Goldman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Black's guard.
Goldman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Goldman wants to control but Black is keeping him busy.
Goldman seems to be looking for submissions.
Goldman is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Black manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Black is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goldman trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black working for a triangle but Goldman defends it easily.
Goldman is looking to advance position but Black has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Goldman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Goldman and Black has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Goldman is trying to control Black's posture but Black avoids it.
Black tries to advance to mount but Goldman denies him.
Goldman is looking for a sweep.
Goldman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Goldman is working for a kimura but Black is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Black tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Goldman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Goldman!
Our winner, Tony Goldman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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