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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Goldblum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ando Luigano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Goldblum has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Goldblum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ando Luigano!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano is having none of it.
Luigano looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Luigano wants to clinch
and Goldblum counters with a big head kick but Luigano shrugs it off.
Luigano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goldblum counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Luigano throws a combination that misses
and Goldblum counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Luigano is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Luigano keeps the fight on the outside.
Goldblum clinches up with Luigano and pushes him back against the cage.
Goldblum misses with a punch on the inside.
Luigano has hold of one of Goldblum's legs. Goldblum is fighting the takedown attempt but Luigano gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Goldblum is looking to stand up but Luigano isn't so interested in that idea.
Luigano wanted to stand there but Goldblum had control of the position.
Luigano stops Goldblum from standing up.
Goldblum trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Luigano fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Goldblum lands with a slapping head kick.
Goldblum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goldblum throws a combination. Luigano tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Goldblum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goldblum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goldblum throws a head kick that Luigano semi-blocks.
Luigano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goldblum counters with a nice leg kick.
Luigano misses with a combination
and Goldblum counters with a nice uppercut.
Goldblum connects with a high kick.
Jeff Goldblum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goldblum's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Goldblum duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goldblum wants to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Goldblum there.
Luigano takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Goldblum is looking to clinch.
Luigano darts in and clinches Goldblum up against the cage.
Goldblum with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goldblum throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Luigano blocks it with crossed arms.
Luigano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Goldblum is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Luigano breaks from the clinch.
Luigano takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ando Luigano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldblum throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Goldblum lands a high kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Goldblum.
Luigano tries to clinch but Goldblum is having none of it.
Goldblum tries to clinch up.
Goldblum throws a nice head kick!
Goldblum lands with a slapping head kick.
Goldblum moves in looking to clinch but Luigano pushes him off.
Goldblum wants to clinch.
Goldblum circles away from the clinch attempt
and Goldblum counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano moves out of range.
Goldblum throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Goldblum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luigano tries for a takedown but Goldblum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jeff Goldblum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ando Luigano.
Goldblum clinches up with Luigano and pushes him back against the cage.
Goldblum tries to break the clinch but Luigano is controlling the position.
Luigano is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Goldblum tries a knee to the head but Luigano blocks it.
Luigano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luigano takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Luigano misses with a double jab
and Goldblum counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Goldblum.
Luigano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goldblum counters with a slapping leg kick.
Goldblum closes the distance and clinches.
Goldblum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luigano has him pressed against the cage.
Goldblum with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Luigano avoiding damage as Goldblum throws knees to the body.
Goldblum with a knee to the head.
Luigano prevents Goldblum from breaking the clinch.
Goldblum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luigano has him pressed against the cage.
Goldblum tries to break the clinch but Luigano is controlling the position.
Goldblum misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luigano keeps control of Goldblum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldblum scores a nice knee to the body.
Goldblum with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Luigano has had enough of the clinch but Goldblum keeps him there for the moment.
Goldblum tries to break the clinch but Luigano is controlling the position.
Luigano keeps control of Goldblum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldblum tries to break the clinch but Luigano is controlling the position.
Goldblum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luigano has him pressed against the cage.
Luigano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luigano has had enough of the clinch but Goldblum keeps him there for the moment.
Goldblum connects with a nasty looking knee right to Luigano's face.
Luigano keeps control of Goldblum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldblum wants to break free but Luigano has control.
Goldblum really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goldblum misses with a knee to the head.
Goldblum is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Luigano prevents Goldblum from breaking the clinch.
Luigano prevents Goldblum from breaking the clinch.
Goldblum keeps control of Luigano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldblum wants to break the clinch but can't.
Luigano can't break the clinch.
Goldblum landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Goldblum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Goldblum looking to throw knees to the head but Luigano is blocking nicely.
Luigano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano moves out of range.
Luigano wants to clinch up but Goldblum keeps it at a distance.
Goldblum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luigano looks to clinch
and Goldblum counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano moves out of range.
Goldblum lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Goldblum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luigano tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Goldblum dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Goldblum scores with a nice right hand.
Luigano tries to clinch but Goldblum moves out of range.
Luigano misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Goldblum throws a series of strikes that have Luigano backpedaling.
Goldblum scores with a kick to the body.
Goldblum wants to clinch.
Goldblum throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Luigano.
Goldblum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Goldblum's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Goldblum duly obliges.
Goldblum lands a head kick. Luigano smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Goldblum connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Goldblum connects with a high kick.
Luigano misses with a leg kick
and Goldblum counters with a series of strikes. Luigano will be more careful next time no doubt.
Goldblum lands with a kick to the ribs.
Goldblum throws a nice outside leg kick.
Goldblum moves in looking to clinch but Luigano pushes him off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Luigano clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldblum misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Luigano.
Goldblum lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Luigano breaks the clinch.
Goldblum throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Goldblum lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano is having none of it.
Goldblum is looking to clinch but Luigano is avoiding it.
Luigano is looking to clinch.
Jeff Goldblum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Luigano misses
and Goldblum counters with a leg kick.
Goldblum lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Goldblum is looking to clinch.
Luigano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Goldblum. Goldblum obviously looking to wear him down.
Goldblum scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Goldblum scores with a head kick.
Goldblum throws a nice head kick!
Goldblum tries to clinch up but Luigano circles away and keeps his distance.
Goldblum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goldblum doesn't manage to clinch there - Luigano circles away.
Goldblum wants to clinch up but Luigano keeps it at a distance.
Goldblum lands with a kick to the temple. Luigano shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Luigano closes the distance but Goldblum moves to the side
and Goldblum counters with a good, hard body kick but Luigano shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luigano swats away the attempt to clinch by Goldblum.
Luigano takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Luigano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goldblum counters with a good low kick that Luigano was not able to check.
Goldblum lands with a kick to the temple. Luigano shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Luigano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luigano breaks from the clinch.
Luigano darts in and clinches Goldblum up against the cage.
Goldblum is fighting off a takedown attempt but Luigano is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Goldblum to the mat. Goldblum regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Luigano stands up and waves to Goldblum to follow him.
Goldblum moves in looking to clinch but Luigano pushes him off.
Goldblum doesn't manage to clinch there - Luigano circles away.
Goldblum scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldblum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luigano keeps the fight on the outside.
Luigano takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldblum lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Goldblum throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Goldblum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goldblum is looking to slow Luigano down with leg kicks.
Goldblum scores with a leg kick.
Goldblum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Luigano has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Goldblum.
Luigano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Goldblum counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Goldblum lands a head kick!
Goldblum shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Luigano as he jumps to the side.
Goldblum throws a head kick that half lands.
Luigano takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Goldblum moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Goldblum plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Goldblum lands a head kick. Luigano smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Goldblum throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Luigano is looking to clinch.
Goldblum tries to clinch up.
Luigano takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldblum wants to clinch up but Luigano keeps it at a distance.
Goldblum scores with a body shot.
Luigano has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Luigano there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goldblum throws a head kick that half lands.
Goldblum clinches up with Luigano and pushes him back against the cage.
Luigano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goldblum lands with a kick to the temple. Luigano shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Goldblum scores with a leg kick.
Jeff Goldblum is winning the standup battle so far.
Goldblum throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Goldblum closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Goldblum takes the fight into the clinch.
Luigano can't break the clinch.
Goldblum misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldblum.
Goldblum keeps control of Luigano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Luigano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luigano misses with a combination
and Goldblum counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luigano misses with a combination
and Goldblum makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Luigano really felt that one!
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldblum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goldblum is working the combinations to good effect here.
Goldblum chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Goldblum dominated that second round.
That's time! Goldblum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Luigano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goldblum pinned against the cage. Goldblum gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luigano misses with a double jab
and Goldblum counters with a big head kick but Luigano shrugs it off.
Goldblum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Luigano is looking to clinch.
Luigano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luigano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goldblum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goldblum throws a head kick that Luigano semi-blocks.
Goldblum tries to clinch up but Luigano circles away and keeps his distance.
A low kick from Luigano misses
and Goldblum counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Luigano is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Goldblum scores with a nice strike.
Luigano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goldblum displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldblum lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goldblum goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Goldblum wants to clinch up but Luigano keeps it at a distance.
Luigano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Goldblum counters with a left and a right that stings Luigano.
Goldblum scores with a kick to the midsection.
Goldblum lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luigano takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Luigano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goldblum tries to clinch up but Luigano circles away and keeps his distance.
Luigano takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Goldblum throws a head kick that half lands.
Luigano doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldblum circles away.
Goldblum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldblum lands a nice looking body kick.
Goldblum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goldblum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good leg kick by Goldblum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Goldblum throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Luigano on the side of the head.
Goldblum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goldblum goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Goldblum lands a high kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldblum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown by Luigano or perhaps it was just good defense by Goldblum which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Goldblum.
Luigano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goldblum finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Goldblum is looking to clinch but Luigano is avoiding it.
Luigano takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Luigano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Luigano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Goldblum counters with a nice leg kick.
Goldblum circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goldblum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goldblum lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Goldblum.
Luigano looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goldblum is fending him off so far but Luigano persists. Nope, Goldblum circles away and we're back to standing.
Jeff Goldblum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ando Luigano.
Goldblum wants to clinch.
Luigano throws a nice inside leg kick.
Luigano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goldblum counters with a head kick.
Goldblum stalks Luigano and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Luigano's face. Luigano staggers backwards, shaken.
Goldblum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goldblum gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Goldblum tries to break the clinch but Luigano is controlling the position.
Goldblum trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luigano keeps control of Goldblum as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goldblum wants to break free but Luigano has control.
Luigano prevents Goldblum from breaking the clinch.
Goldblum breaks from the clinch.
Goldblum moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Luigano tries to clinch up.
Goldblum lands a right hook to the body.
Goldblum throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Goldblum throws out a powerful jab.
Luigano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ando Luigano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goldblum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Goldblum lands a head kick. Luigano smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Luigano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goldblum counters with a good, hard body kick but Luigano shrugs it off.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano is having none of it.
Goldblum tries to clinch up.
A left and a right from Goldblum both land. Nice combination.
A head kick from Goldblum lands but Luigano takes it in his stride.
Luigano throws a combination that misses
and Goldblum counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Luigano is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Luigano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goldblum counters with a body kick that stops Luigano in his tracks momentarily.
Goldblum is looking to clinch but Luigano is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luigano takes a kick to the side of the head.
Goldblum swats away the attempt to clinch by Luigano.
Goldblum has taken the fight to the clinch.
Luigano breaks the clinch.
Goldblum lands a nice looking kick to the body. Luigano takes a step back to recover.
Luigano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Goldblum lands with a slapping head kick.
Luigano misses with a double jab
and Goldblum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Goldblum tries to clinch but Luigano moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Goldblum.
Goldblum wants to clinch up but Luigano keeps it at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Luigano.
Good leg kick by Goldblum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Luigano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goldblum finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Goldblum throws a head kick that Luigano semi-blocks.
Goldblum is looking to clinch but Luigano is avoiding it.
Goldblum lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Goldblum throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Luigano.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Goldblum showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Goldblum, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Goldblum!
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