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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Van Beethoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geodude Golem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Beethoven comes to the cage accompanied by Beethoven-Symphony 7. Golem has chosen Geo dude geo geo dude as his entrance music. Wolfgang Van Beethoven had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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213 cm
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277 lbs
26 - 14 - 0 |
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191 cm
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231 lbs
43 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wolfgang Van Beethoven ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
43 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Geodude Golem! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Golem throws a sloppy head kick and Van Beethoven moves out of range easily. A jab-cross combination lands for Golem and sends Van Beethoven crashing to the mat! Golem follows him down to the mat - Van Beethoven regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Wolfgang Van Beethoven has been cut. Golem with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Van Beethoven manages to get to full guard.
Golem trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Beethoven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Van Beethoven is pulling down on Golem's head to control his posture. Golem really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Beethoven . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Van Beethoven trying to keep a closed guard but Golem is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Beethoven seems keen to control Golem's posture. Van Beethoven keeping moving, preventing Golem from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A big right from Golem misses. Golem is looking to land body kicks. Golem ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Geodude Golem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Van Beethoven misses with a head kick.
Golem avoids the body shot from Van Beethoven .
Golem cracks Van Beethoven with an open hand slap. Van Beethoven bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Golem has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Golem takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Golem fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Beethoven manages to avoid it. No joy there for Golem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab by Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven throws a quick inside leg kick. 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! Golem dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Van Beethoven is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Golem. Good leg kick by Golem there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Golem avoids the body shot from Van Beethoven .
Golem tries to bum rush Van Beethoven with a series of wild strikes but Van Beethoven uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Van Beethoven tries a low kick but Golem avoids it. Golem misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice straight punches there by Van Beethoven . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Beethoven . Golem scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Beethoven doesn't seem bothered though. Golem scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Beethoven in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Golem. Van Beethoven does a little dance to reset his feet. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Beethoven . Van Beethoven takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Golem uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Beethoven . Golem scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Beethoven in his tracks. Golem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Beethoven misses with an uppercut. Golem saw that one coming. Van Beethoven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Van Beethoven is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A looping hook to the body misses from Golem. Van Beethoven does a little dance to reset his feet. Van Beethoven catches Golem with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Golem misses the shot to the body. Golem throws a series of punches but Van Beethoven moves out of range. Van Beethoven feints and then cracks Golem's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Golem down. A big left from Golem misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Golem. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Golem checks a leg kick. Golem moves out of range as Van Beethoven throws a body kick.
Van Beethoven slips a jab from Golem. Van Beethoven tries a low kick but Golem avoids it. Van Beethoven misses with a leg kick and Golem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Golem tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Golem throws an overhand right that lands on Van Beethoven 's shoulder, as Van Beethoven tries to avoid the shot. Golem throws a hook but Van Beethoven avoids it easily. Golem thuds a left hand into Van Beethoven 's body. Nice jab there from Golem. Golem tests Van Beethoven 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Golem connects with a single shot there. Golem throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geodude Golem dominated that round. The cut man is working on Wolfgang Van Beethoven 's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Van Beethoven walks straight into a right hand from Golem - that's dropped him! Golem jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Van Beethoven from any more punishment! Van Beethoven 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 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Geodude Golem! Geodude Golem took some time post fight to say the following; 'Geodude, Geodude, Geodude...'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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