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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Monroe Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Monroe Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saul Goodman!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Goodman.
Decent striking displayed by Stark there.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Goodman counters with a left to the body.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Goodman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Monroe Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Goodman swinging wildly here.
Goodman looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well.
Goodman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stark avoids the body shot from Goodman.
Goodman slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark misses with a series of wild punches.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goodman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goodman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goodman misses with a combination
and Stark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No joy there for Goodman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goodman misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut lands for Stark. That snapped Goodman's head back.
Stark slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Stark scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stark lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stark looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Goodman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stark.
Stark takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stark misses with a low kick as Goodman jumps back.
Stark scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goodman doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Goodman backs up against the cage.
Stark throws a low kick but it's checked well by Goodman.
Stark lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Goodman is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goodman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Goodman is still on wobbly legs! Can Stark finish him?
Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Goodman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goodman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Stark is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Goodman misses with a wild combination.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goodman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goodman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark throws a right and a left that Goodman avoids nicely.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
A jab from Goodman misses.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Goodman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goodman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Goodman thuds his right hand into Stark's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stark scores with a decent looking hook.
Stark throws a right and a left that Goodman avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark lands a jab to the nose.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Goodman misses.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman.
Stark misses with a series of wild punches.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark tries to bum rush Goodman with a series of wild strikes but Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goodman misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark scores with a jab. Goodman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stark is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark throws a right and a left that Goodman avoids nicely.
Jab by Stark.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
Goodman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark throws a right hand that Goodman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodman also avoids with ease.
Stark connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stark cracks Goodman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goodman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark cracks Goodman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Goodman avoids the head kick by Stark.
Goodman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Goodman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goodman fails to land with a series of punches.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Goodman throws a right hand that Stark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stark also avoids with ease.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Stark throws a right hand that Goodman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodman also avoids with ease.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman.
Goodman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stark with a jab.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
A left lands for Stark.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goodman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stark counters with a nice uppercut.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range.
Stark getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good shot there by Stark.
Stark catches Goodman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
Stark misses with a series of wild punches.
Stark misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monroe Stark dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Goodman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman dodges the punch combination from Stark.
Goodman tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Goodman.
Goodman misses with a few strikes there.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Goodman.
Goodman throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goodman throws a right hand that Stark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stark also avoids with ease.
Goodman slips a jab from Stark.
A punch combination from Goodman misses.
Stark throws a head kick but Goodman moves out of range.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goodman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stark blocks a jab.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stark digs a good body shot into Goodman's ribs.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goodman.
Goodman looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goodman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stark is able to avoid easily.
Monroe Stark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donk. Stark catches Goodman right on the button with a cross.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Goodman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goodman walks into a jab.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Goodman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Stark has got the better of the exchanges.
Goodman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodman throws a series of punches but Stark moves out of range.
Stark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stark scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Goodman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Goodman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
Stark throws a right hand that Goodman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodman also avoids with ease.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Goodman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stark counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Monroe Stark is winning the standup battle so far.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark connects with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Stark as he connects with a hook.
Goodman ducks right into an uppercut from Stark.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark moves out of range as Goodman strikes.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Goodman moves forwards but Stark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Goodman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
A shot to the body from Goodman misses
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Stark misses with a series of wild punches.
Goodman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goodman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Goodman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Goodman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by Stark.
Goodman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stark throws a right and a left that Goodman avoids nicely.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
Stark misses with the combination.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark lands with a straight right. Goodman didn't see that one coming.
Goodman tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark connects with a single shot there.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark connects with a crisp jab.
Stark jabs Goodman right on the nose. Goodman blinks but takes it well.
Stark misses with a double jab.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Stark's corner calls for a 1-2. Stark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Goodman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman.
Goodman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman moves out of range.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark throws a series of punches but Goodman avoids them all with ease.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Stark.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark cracks Goodman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goodman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
Stark dips to his left and cracks Goodman with an uppercut!
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark slips under a jab.
Stark misses with the combination.
Stark lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A cross from Stark lands.
No joy there for Goodman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark looks to land a combination but Goodman avoids it well.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goodman circles away quickly and effectively.
Stark misses with the combination.
Good exchange - Stark coming out on top.
Stark throws a right hand that Goodman ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodman also avoids with ease.
Stark throws a right and a left that Goodman avoids nicely.
Goodman throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Goodman takes one to the side of the head.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodman.
Goodman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Stark tries to bum rush Goodman with a series of wild strikes but Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stark tries to bum rush Goodman with a series of wild strikes but Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark scores with a jab. Goodman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Goodman walks straight into a right hand from Stark - that's dropped him! Stark jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Goodman from any more punishment! Goodman complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Monroe Stark!
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RATING
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