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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Goff (ranked 7909 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Ceaser (ranked 5760 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alvin Goff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leon Ceaser!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ceaser throws a head kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goff is trying to pull guard but Ceaser turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Goff is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ceaser to keep the fight standing.
Goff stops a takedown attempt from Ceaser.
Come on Ceaser - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ceaser breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ceaser closes the distance and clinches up with Goff, looking for a takedown. Ceaser pushes Goff against the cage but Goff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ceaser fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goff tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ceaser manages to circle out of the way.
Alvin Goff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Ceaser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceaser gets a clinch.
Goff jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ceaser walks away with a smile on his face. Goff gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ceaser tries to keep at a distance but Goff has taken the fight into the clinch.
Goff is trying to push Ceaser away but Ceaser has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ceaser tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Goff just stands there and leans against the cage.
Goff fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goff can't find room to land a body shot as Ceaser controls the action.
Ceaser pulls guard effortlessly.
Ceaser uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ceaser fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ceaser shoots and misses
and Goff counters with a nice body shot.
Ceaser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goff counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ceaser tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Goff defends well and Ceaser ends up having to push Goff into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Goff swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ceaser looks winded!
Ceaser misses with a body shot.
Ceaser doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goff counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceaser fails with the takedown.
Goff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ceaser shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Goff counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ceaser drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goff is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ceaser is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Goff is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Goff jumps guard but Ceaser stands there with Goff around his waist. Goff gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goff is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ceaser to keep the fight standing.
Ceaser jumps guard but Goff stands there with Ceaser around his waist. Ceaser gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ceaser tries to pull guard but Goff holds him up against the cage and eventually Ceaser drops back down to his feet.
Goff tries for a takedown but Ceaser manages to get underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goff gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ceaser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Goff dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Goff looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Goff lands a couple of digs.
Ceaser is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ceaser tries to pass to full mount but Goff defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goff trying to hold on to Ceaser's head to control him but Ceaser postures up.
Goff wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceaser content to control rather than advance.
Ceaser prevents Goff from standing back up.
Ceaser is trying to control the action in half guard but Goff is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Goff keeping hold of Ceaser's head, controlling as best he can.
Goff is trying to stand up here but Ceaser is controlling him well.
Goff is trying to control but Ceaser manages to pass to mount!
Goff tries to hold on but Ceaser pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
You get the feeling that Goff really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ceaser is working for a guillotine from mount but Goff frees his head quite easily.
Ceaser avoids the attempt from Goff to control.
Goff wants to get back to his feet.
Ceaser sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ceaser has control of Goff's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Goff regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Goff tries to hold on but Ceaser postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goff wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ceaser.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ceaser tries to control but Goff wriggling away.
Goff just holding on.
Goff really wants to buck Ceaser off and get back to his feet.
Ceaser looking to control but Goff is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ceaser thowing shots but they're missing.
Goff is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Ceaser sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goff is working to get back to half guard.
You get the feeling that Goff really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Ceaser sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Goff tries to lock up and control but Ceaser gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Goff is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ceaser content just to control the position here.
Ceaser trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Ceaser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ceaser misses with a takedown
and Goff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ceaser with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goff counters with a stiff right hand.
Ceaser misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Goff was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alvin Goff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Ceaser.
Ceaser tries for a takedown but Goff circles away easily
enabling Goff to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goff moves into the clinch.
Ceaser takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ceaser tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Goff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ceaser's guard.
Goff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goff scoring with some ground and pound.
Goff landing with the ground and pound.
Goff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goff is looking to work some ground and pound but Ceaser has wrist control.
Goff stops Ceaser from standing up.
Ceaser utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ceaser not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goff throws a big elbow that misses.
Goff stops Ceaser from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ceaser shoots and misses
and Goff counters with a stiff right hand.
Goff dives in for a single leg takedown but Ceaser sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice jab there from Goff.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceaser misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ceaser or perhaps it was just good defense by Goff, which made it look bad.
Leon Ceaser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ceaser, pushing him back against the cage.
Goff misses with a punch to the body.
Goff stops a takedown attempt from Ceaser.
Goff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Goff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ceaser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alvin Goff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goff lands a glancing blow to the side of Ceaser's head.
Goff misses with a two punch combination.
Ceaser is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ceaser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goff counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goff tries to clinch up.
Ceaser tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ceaser tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Goff showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Goff has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alvin Goff!
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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