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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Carnage Eight
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1# Northstar misses with a two punch combination.
Goku bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Northstar's head.#CUT2# It looks like Sage Northstar has been cut. Goku misses with an uppercut. Goku throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Goku throws a lazy uppercut
and Northstar counters with a leg kick. Goku throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Goku takes a kick to the side of the head. Goku throws a series of punches but Northstar avoids them all with ease. Northstar misses the jab. Goku throws a nice looking combination but Northstar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Northstar is looking to counter with head kicks. Northstar lands an overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action! Northstar slips a jab and a cross from Goku.
Northstar fires out a quick counter leg kick but Goku just manages to avoid it. Goku pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Northstar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A big right from Goku misses. A head kick misses from Northstar. Goku throws an off balance right hand
and Northstar counters with an inside leg kick. Northstar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Goku looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Northstar slips under a jab. Goku thows a left - swing and a miss! Northstar is looking to clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Northstar. That's going to slow Goku down. A punch lands to the side of Northstar 's head but he takes it in his stride. Goku slips under a jab. Goku takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Goku is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Northstar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Northstar blocks a head kick by Goku.
Nguyen Goku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Goku throws the left hand but Northstar avoids the punch easily. Northstar with a body punch. A glancing blow. Goku misses with the combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Northstar, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Goku goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T2# Goku swings widly with a right hand
and Northstar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Goku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goku connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2# Northstar is rocked! A punch combination from Goku misses. Northstar throws a counter high kick but Goku was just alert enough to avoid it. Oh Northstar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Northstar scores with a punch to the head. Goku swats away the attempt to clinch by Northstar. Northstar seems to have got his legs back now. A big right from Goku misses. Goku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Northstar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Goku looks winded! Northstar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goku. Goku paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Northstar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goku manages to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Goku! But no joy. Northstar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Northstar throws a leg kick which misses Goku's front leg but catches the back leg as Goku tries to avoid it. Goku has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Northstar. Goku steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Northstar. That one must have hurt. Northstar tries to close the distance and clinch but Goku swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Goku takes one on the button. Northstar avoids the head kick by Goku.
Northstar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. An inside leg kick lands from Northstar. #T3# Goku swinging wildly here.
Goku lands a jab. Goku might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Good leg kick by Northstar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Northstar takes a swing at Goku's ribcage but misses. Goku is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL# Northstar instigates a clinch. Goku tries to circle away but Northstar has him pinned against the cage. Goku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Goku wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Northstar prevents Goku from breaking the clinch. Goku is trying to push Northstar away but Northstar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Nice body punch from Northstar. Goku is trying to push Northstar away but Northstar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Northstar looking to throw knees to the head but Goku is blocking nicely.
Goku blocks a body shot from Northstar. Northstar lands with a light punch inside. #T4# Goku wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goku wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Goku wants to break the clinch but can't.
Northstar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goku wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Northstar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goku tries to circle away but Northstar has him pinned against the cage. Goku wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Northstar has him pressed against the cage. Goku tries to break free but Northstar pushes him back against the cage. Northstar keeps control of Goku as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Goku is trying to force a seperation but Northstar has the dominant position. Northstar with a knee to the head.
Northstar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC# Goku is rocked! Northstar lands a big knee! That's hurt Goku! Oh, he's all over the place! Northstar lands another knee that sends Goku to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sage Northstar! Sage Northstar decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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