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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gar Goyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorbjorn Heimendahl (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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197 cm
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270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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201 cm
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284 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gar Goyle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorbjorn Heimendahl! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goyle tries to score with a low kick but Heimendahl moves his leg out of the way. Goyle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Heimendahl connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Gar Goyle has been cut. Heimendahl throws an overhand right that lands on Goyle's shoulder, as Goyle tries to avoid the shot. Heimendahl connects with a jab. Goyle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heimendahl. That did some damage! Heimendahl fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goyle on the side of the head. Heimendahl lands a nice hook to Goyle's body. Goyle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Goyle misses with a hook
and Heimendahl counters with a lovely shot to the body. Heimendahl throws a hook but Goyle avoids it easily. Heimendahl ducks under a wild hook from Goyle. Heimendahl misses with a straight right. Heimendahl tries to clinch up but Goyle circles away and keeps his distance. A punch combination from Heimendahl misses. Heimendahl throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Goyle tries to keep at a distance but Heimendahl has taken the fight into the clinch. Goyle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heimendahl blocks an uppercut.
Goyle throws a head punch that misses. A shot in the inside from Goyle. Goyle throws a punch but it's blocked by Heimendahl. A short right from Goyle. Heimendahl working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short body shot lands from Goyle as the two fighters clinch.
Heimendahl tries a body shot but Goyle blocks it.
Heimendahl prevents a body shot from Goyle. Heimendahl misses with some punches.
Goyle takes an elbow to the temple. A head punch blocked on the inside by Heimendahl. Heimendahl told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. A hook to the body from Heimendahl.
Goyle throws a head punch that misses. Heimendahl misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heimendahl tries a body shot but Goyle blocks it.
Goyle working aggressively here.
Heimendahl lands a nice uppercut.
Gar Goyle's cut is getting worse. Goyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Heimendahl misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heimendahl creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goyle's defenses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Heimendahl.
Gar Goyle's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Heimendahl tries to throw a body punch but Goyle avoids it by throwing Heimendahl back against the cage. Goyle stalling against the cage.
Heimendahl makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Heimendahl misses with a short punch on the inside. Heimendahl lands a damaging elbow. Heimendahl misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Heimendahl.
Jeez, Gar Goyle's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gar Goyle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thorbjorn Heimendahl! Thorbjorn Heimendahl thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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