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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roosevelt Lindsey (ranked 6587 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Goldberg (ranked 8028 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Goldberg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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278 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roosevelt Lindsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldberg feints and as Lindsey raises his hands in defense, Goldberg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lindsey has Goldberg pulled in close to control his posture.
Lindsey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goldberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindsey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goldberg decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lindsey has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Goldberg has clasped his hands together around Lindsey's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Lindsey sneaks out the side door and pushes Goldberg away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldberg shoots in and gets a takedown into Lindsey's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lindsey is keeping the position for now.
Lindsey is looking to stand up but Goldberg isn't so interested in that idea.
Lindsey seems keen to control Goldberg's posture.
Lindsey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lindsey is looking to stand up but Goldberg isn't so interested in that idea.
Lindsey throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lindsey has his hands on Goldberg's head, controlling the position.
Lindsey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Goldberg manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Goldberg trying to control the position.
Lindsey is standing up over Goldberg. Goldberg looks to escape but Lindsey dives into side control.
Lindsey has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Goldberg bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lindsey is trying to control Goldberg's posture but Goldberg avoids it.
Lindsey manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Goldberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg is trying to stand up here but Lindsey is controlling him well.
Goldberg has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Lindsey escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Lindsey!
Goldberg is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Goldberg is trying to work for a sweep but Lindsey has mounted him!
Lindsey controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Goldberg is trying desperately to improve position.
Goldberg tries to improve his position but Lindsey has taken his back! Lindsey has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Goldberg tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Lindsey pushes Goldberg away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roosevelt Lindsey!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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