PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Foles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdullah Goldenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldenberg comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Still D.R.E. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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.

Foles
vs
Goldenberg

214 cm
22
302 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
31
300 lbs
9 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Foles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdullah Goldenberg!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldenberg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Foles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goldenberg swinging wildly here.
Foles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goldenberg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Foles makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Foles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Foles throws a sloppy head kick and Goldenberg moves out of range easily.
Goldenberg misses with a combination
and Foles counters with a good, hard body kick but Goldenberg shrugs it off.
Goldenberg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Goldenberg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goldenberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goldenberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Goldenberg stalks Foles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Foles's face. Foles staggers backwards, shaken.
Goldenberg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goldenberg takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Goldenberg looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldenberg works over Foles's head and body with a nice combination.
Foles misses with a body shot.
Foles throws a body punch but Goldenberg moves out of range.

Oooooh!!! Goldenberg has knocked Foles down with a huge combo! Goldenberg steps away and waves a wobbly Foles back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Foles is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldenberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Foles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A swing and a miss from Foles.
Goldenberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Foles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Goldenberg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Foles seems to have got his legs back now.
Goldenberg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goldenberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foles.
Goldenberg has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Foles loads up on a big right hand but Goldenberg slips the punch.
Goldenberg throws a right hand that Foles ducks under and follows up with a left that Foles also avoids with ease.
Goldenberg misses with a combination
and Foles counters with a nice body kick.
Goldenberg takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Abdullah Goldenberg has been cut.
Goldenberg falls off balance throwing a combination
and Foles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Foles pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Foles lands a big head kick that sends Goldenberg tumbling to the mat! Foles takes a step backwards and waves Goldenberg back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Goldenberg is rocked!
Goldenberg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Goldenberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Foles finish him?
Goldenberg is working the combinations to good effect here.
Goldenberg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Foles counters with a right hand from hell and Goldenberg is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Foles!