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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lance Mills (ranked 1764 p4p, 218 weight class) and Bob Goblin (ranked 5739 p4p, 543 weight class). Lance Mills had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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162 lbs
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167 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lance Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bob Goblin!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goblin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mills sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mills feints and as Goblin raises his hands in defense, Mills changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mills looking to pass the guard.
Mills trying to control the position from guard on top but Goblin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goblin looking to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goblin can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goblin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mills is one step ahead there.
Mills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goblin is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills is working hard here to advance position.
Goblin is trying to control the position but Mills postures up.
Mills tries to free his leg and advance position but Goblin is retaining full guard.
Goblin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goblin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mills scores with a takedown into Goblin's guard.
Mills sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Goblin's guard.
Mills looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mills is looking for a kimura but Goblin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mills to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goblin trying to control here.
Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goblin is looking to control Mills's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Goblin avoid being mounted?
Mills trying to pass the guard but Goblin defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills seems to be working for a kimura but Goblin defends the submission attempt.
Mills is working for a kimura but Goblin is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mills takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mills is trying to control the action in half guard but Goblin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mills seems to be looking for submissions.
Goblin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mills. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goblin is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mills is pressing down on Goblin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goblin is holding on for now.
Mills is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goblin is just riding it out for now. Mills eventually gives up the hold.
Goblin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goblin wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Mills dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mills shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mills preventing the sweep.
Goblin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mills advances to half guard.
Mills works his foot free and advances to mount.
Goblin tries to hold on but Mills postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills controlling the pace for now.
Mills can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Goblin is looking to escape.
Goblin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goblin wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.
Mills looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mills is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mills working for a guillotine from mount but Goblin is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goblin tries to hold on but Mills pushes him away.
Mills controlling the pace for now.
Goblin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Goblin wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
You can see the frustration on Goblin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Goblin trying to control but not successfully.
Mills looking to break Goblin's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Goblin remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Mills will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Goblin just trying to survive but Mills is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mills working for a choke but Goblin is defending well.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Mills's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills looking for the choke from the back.
Goblin just trying to survive but Mills is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mills looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mills trying to control momentarily.
Lance Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goblin is in a bad position with Mills working for a choke. Goblin manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goblin throws a big elbow that misses.
Mills preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goblin throws a big elbow that misses.
Goblin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mills looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goblin trying to control but Mills is working from the bottom.
Mills looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mills is looking to cinch up a triangle. Goblin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mills's body to avoid the submission. Mills has instead reached around Goblin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mills arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lance Mills!
During a confident post fight interview, Lance Mills thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
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