Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SyFi 128
Date: Nov 11, 2018

#R1#
Goodard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Goodard persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Goodard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
TJ Goodard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goodard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee lands with a right hand.
Goodard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Goodard shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Goodard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Goodard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Goodard's head.#CUT2#
It looks like TJ Goodard has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target. #TD#
Goodard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lee to the ground. Goodard is now in Lee's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goodard looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Goodard trying to strike off his back. #T1#
Goodard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Goodard will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Goodard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Goodard trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Goodard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Goodard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lee defends well.
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Goodard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Goodard isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lee stacks Goodard on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lee!
Goodard wants to control but Lee postures up.
Goodard is trying to get back to half guard.
Goodard struggling a bit here.
Goodard striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Goodard is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lee off and has taken his back!#T3#
Goodard is landing with strikes from the back.
Lee tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Goodard unloads with some shots from mount but Lee bucks and avoids them well.
Goodard punching from mount but Lee doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Goodard throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Goodard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lee because Goodard loaded up on that one.
Lee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lee avoids a series of strikes thrown by Goodard.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Goodard throwing strikes here but Lee is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Goodard throws some wild stikes that Lee manages to avoid easily.
Goodard scoring with strikes but Lee is staying in there.
Lee is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Goodard landing shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lee is in a horrible position here. Goodard smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Goodard putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lee takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Goodard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lee felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Goodard throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Goodard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Goodard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Goodard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Goodard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Goodard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
Goodard misses with a looping left.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Goodard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throws a right hand that Goodard ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodard also avoids with ease.
Trevor Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Goodard shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goodard.#TD#
Goodard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goodard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goodard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goodard throwing strikes but missing.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Goodard from controlling successfully.
Goodard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goodard working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goodard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goodard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goodard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goodard with a nice head shot there.
Goodard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Goodard throws a big elbow that misses.
Goodard lands a couple of digs.
Goodard won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Goodard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Goodard distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Goodard cracks Lee with a solid left hand.
Goodard wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Goodard chips away with some ground and pound.
Goodard is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
Goodard throws an elbow that misses. Lee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goodard's guard. Nice move by Lee!#REVB##SUB#
Goodard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Goodard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lee passes into side control.
Goodard is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Goodard struggling a bit here.
Goodard tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.
Goodard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Goodard misses with a head shot. Lee uses the momentum to regain guard.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Goodard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Goodard dives in for a single leg takedown but Lee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Goodard shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Goodard avoids the head kick by Lee.
Goodard throws an off balance right hand
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Goodard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee lands a body shot.
Goodard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Goodard in his tracks.
A swing and a miss from Goodard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Goodard misses its intended target. #TD#
Goodard shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Goodard was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee tries to bench press Goodard off him but Goodard keeps the position. #T1#
Goodard fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Goodard throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Goodard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lee is avoiding damage well.
Goodard is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goodard scoring with punches from side control.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Goodard working the ground and pound but Lee is defending the strikes. #T2#
Lee parries the strikes from Goodard easily there. Goodard is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lee to escape.
TJ Goodard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Goodard scoring with punches from side control.
Goodard trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Goodard working the ground and pound.
Goodard throwing strikes but Lee manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Goodard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Lee controls the position.
Lee prevents Goodard from escaping the position.
Lee working away.
Goodard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lee asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Goodard can't do much from the bottom here.
Trevor Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goodard tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lee wants to stand but Goodard has his arm trapped.
Goodard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Goodard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Goodard 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Goodard!
Post fight, TJ Goodard took to the microphone: 'I train with the REAL ANDERSON FAMILY you are just a wannabe and I proved it here tonight!!.'.

Event: SyFi 118
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Goodard fails with a takedown attempt.
Goodard has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Goodard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Laws tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goodard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goodard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Goodard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Laws darts in trying to clinch#TD#
so Goodard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Laws is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Goodard cracks Laws with a solid left hand.
Goodard with a nice head shot there.
Goodard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Goodard stops Laws from standing up. #SUB2#
Laws is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Laws is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodard is controlling him.
Laws really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goodard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Laws's head.#T1#
Goodard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Goodard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goodard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Goodard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Laws wants to get back to his feet but Goodard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Laws is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodard is controlling him.
Goodard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Laws is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodard is controlling him.
Laws wants to control the position but Goodard says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Laws trying to control here.
Goodard passes the guard and advances to mount!
Goodard connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T2#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Goodard cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodard with shots to the head and body - Laws looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goodard landing strikes from the mount and Laws is in trouble!
Goodard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #SUB#
Goodard looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Laws is in a horrible position here. Goodard smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Laws in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laws taking shots to the head.
Goodard scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Laws?
Goodard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Goodard with a couple of short strikes.
Goodard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Goodard fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC#
Laws is rocked!#T3#
Goodard working the ground and pound effectively.
Laws is still in real trouble! Can Goodard finish him?
Goodard cracks Laws with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Goodard connects with a bit shot that sees Laws covering up! More strikes from Goodard and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goodard is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Goodard!
TJ Goodard took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I train with the REAL ANDERSON FAMILY you are just a wannabe and I proved it here tonight!!.'.

Event: WeInSyd 31
Date: Sep 26, 2018

#R1#
Goodard slips under a jab from Flannerry.
Goodard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Flannerry defends well and Goodard ends up having to push Flannerry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Goodard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Goodard shoots in looking for a takedown. Flannerry tries to sprawl out of it but Goodard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Flannerry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Flannerry takes a swing at Goodard's ribcage but misses.
Flannerry has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Flannerry misses with a few strikes there.
Goodard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Flannerry throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flannerry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard misses with a takedown attempt
and Goodard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Flannerry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Flannerry. Those never looked like landing.
Goodard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Flannerry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Goodard scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like TJ Goodard has been cut.#T1#
Flannerry scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mickey Flannerry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flannerry loads up on a big right hand but Goodard slips the punch.
Goodard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Goodard has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Goodard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Flannerry defends it nicely.
Goodard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flannerry throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Flannerry both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheers as Flannerry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Goodard doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#
Goodard is rocked!
Goodard walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Flannerry! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mickey Flannerry!
Mickey Flannerry 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.
In defeat, TJ Goodard stepped up to the mic, saying 'Eh....you win some,you lose some I'm not done yet!!'.

Event: SyFi 97
Date: Sep 01, 2018

#R1#
Goodard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anderson swivels and escapes.
Goodard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Anderson clinches.
Anderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Anderson digs a right hand underneath Goodard's ribcage. Goodard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Goodard is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Goodard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Anderson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Goodard misses with a right hand
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like TJ Goodard has been cut.
Goodard throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Goodard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
Goodard shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Goodard shoots in looking for a takedown but Anderson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goodard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice side step and Anderson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goodard moves away.
Goodard feinted with a counter takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goodard is defended easily by Anderson.#T1##CL2#
Anderson has Goodard up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Goodard has Anderson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Goodard pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Anderson tumbling to the mat - Goodard dives into Anderson's guard.
Goodard postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Goodard's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goodard stands up over Anderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Goodard scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Goodard is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Goodard pushes his legs off easily.
Goodard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Goodard landing with the ground and pound.
Goodard landing with the ground and pound.
Anderson is adopting a defensive guard.
Anderson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goodard is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Goodard trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Goodard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goodard has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson controls Goodard momentarily but Goodard frees himself.
Goodard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Goodard distracts Anderson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Anderson pulls Goodard in to control the position.
Goodard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goodard connects with a couple of short punches.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Goodard landing with the ground and pound.
Goodard landing some decent shots from guard.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Goodard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goodard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Goodard landing some decent shots from guard.
Goodard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goodard landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson is trying to keep Goodard in close.
Goodard landing some decent shots from guard.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Goodard from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
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.
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as Goodard shoots in.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goodard.
Goodard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goodard.
A little jabbing left from Anderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goodard tries to move into range but Anderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Goodard swings widly with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Goodard thinking.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goodard.
A big left from Goodard misses.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Anderson tests Goodard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Anderson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goodard.
Alexis Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goodard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goodard throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Goodard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Goodard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goodard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#
Goodard is rocked!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Anderson moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Goodard! Anderson continues to tee off on Goodard, landing with a left and a right! Anderson connects with a right hand that leaves Goodard sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Anderson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexis Anderson!
A very excited looking Alexis Anderson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
TJ Goodard spoke after the fight, saying 'Eh....you win some,you lose some I'm not done yet!!'.

Event: SyFi 89
Date: Aug 12, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Goodard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Asznee on his heels. He'll look to pass Asznee's guard now, I'm sure.
Goodard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Asznee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goodard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Asznee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Asznee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodard won't allow Asznee to sweep him here.
Goodard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goodard wants to control from the top but Asznee keeps moving.
Goodard won't allow Asznee to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Goodard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Asznee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goodard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goodard won't allow Asznee to sweep him here.
Goodard throws a strike but Asznee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1#
Asznee landing with the ground and pound.
Asznee advances to half guard. #SUB#
Asznee is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Goodard actively working from the bottom here.
Asznee throwing shots but Goodard is blocking nicely.
Asznee is trying to control the action in half guard but Goodard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Goodard holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Goodard strikes from the bottom but Asznee uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Goodard is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Asznee moves into full mount!
Goodard bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Asznee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Asznee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Goodard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
My spies in BIGISLAND BIGGUNS WARRIOR TRAINING inform me that Goodard has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Asznee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Goodard pulls Asznee in close to prevent any damage.
Asznee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Goodard looking to control.
Asznee wants to control from the top but Goodard keeps moving.
Goodard is trying to control the position but Asznee postures up.
Asznee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Asznee advances position into side control!
Goodard regains half guard.#SUB#
Asznee seems to be working for a kimura but Goodard defends the submission attempt.
Asznee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Goodard is staying active underneath Asznee, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Asznee stops Goodard from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Asznee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goodard defends it well.
Asznee is looking to take a break and control but Goodard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Asznee passes to side control.
Asznee throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Goodard is trying to control Asznee's posture but Asznee avoids it.
Asznee wants to control but Goodard is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodard is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Asznee dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Goodard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Asznee is trying to get back to half guard.
Goodard works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Goodard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Asznee takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Goodard working away.
Asznee is not content to let Goodard control the position.
Asznee regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asznee gets full guard.
Asznee seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Goodard wants to control from the top but Asznee keeps moving. #T1#
Goodard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodard throws a big elbow that misses.
Asznee tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Asznee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goodard defends well.
Goodard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Asznee tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Asznee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Goodard defends it easily.
Goodard stopping the sweep attempt from Asznee.
Goodard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Goodard trying to control but Asznee is working from the bottom. #T2#
Asznee looking to control.
Asznee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goodard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Asznee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goodard throwing strikes but missing.
Goodard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Asznee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goodard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Asznee is keeping the position for now.
Goodard postures up and lands a big shot to Asznee's brow. #T3#
Goodard is in close to Asznee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Goodard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Asznee has momentary wrist control but Goodard slips an elbow through the middle.
Asznee doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Asznee looking to control.
Goodard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Asznee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Goodard preventing the sweep.
Goodard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Asznee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goodard is one step ahead there.
Goodard scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Goodard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Asznee's guard.
Asznee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Asznee is looking for a triangle but Goodard pushes his legs off easily.
Goodard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Goodard lands a couple of digs.
Goodard distracts Asznee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Goodard preventing the sweep.
Asznee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodard distracts Asznee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Goodard with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard 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!
#R3#
Asznee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Asznee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Asznee shoots for a double leg takedown but Goodard sprawls well. He's pushed Asznee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Big Asznee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Goodard drives through with a takedown into Asznee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Asznee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Goodard working some strikes from top position.
Goodard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asznee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goodard landing some decent shots from guard.
Goodard chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Asznee is on top in guard. #REVR#
Goodard keeping moving, preventing Asznee from controlling successfully.
TJ Goodard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Goodard throws a big right hand that misses.
Asznee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goodard is working Asznee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Goodard throwing strikes but missing.
Asznee wants to sweep but no luck.
Goodard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goodard preventing the sweep. #T2#
Goodard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Goodard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goodard throws a big right hand that misses.
Goodard stands up over Asznee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Goodard is looking to work some ground and pound but Asznee has wrist control.
Goodard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Asznee looking for a guillotine here but Goodard defends easily.
Asznee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Asznee is working hard here to advance position.#T3##SUB#
Asznee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Asznee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Asznee wants to get back to his feet but Goodard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Asznee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goodard is one step ahead there.
Goodard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Asznee's head.
Goodard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Goodard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Asznee's head.
Asznee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Goodard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Asznee keeping moving, preventing Goodard from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Goodard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Goodard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Goodard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Asznee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goodard's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Goodard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Goodard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Goodard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Goodard!
As TJ Goodard got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Sometimes I even surprise myself I didn't expect to win TBH BUT I'm ecstatic I did!!!'.

Event: SyFi 80
Date: Jul 22, 2018

#R1#
Goodard tries for a takedown but Nuutti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nuutti raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Goodard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Goodard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nuutti plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like TJ Goodard has been cut.
Nuutti scores with a hook to the body. Goodard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Goodard crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nuutti - the referee stops the clock and Goodard gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nuutti. Goodard manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nuutti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodard.
A head kick misses from Nuutti.
Goodard attempts a counter takedown but Nuutti avoids it well and moves away.
Goodard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nuutti as he avoids it easily.
Nuutti lands a high kick!
Goodard misses with a double jab.
Nuutti misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Goodard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nuutti's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nuutti wants to get back to his feet but Goodard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nuutti wants to stand up but Goodard is controlling him.
Goodard is working Nuutti over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Nuutti is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodard is controlling him.
Goodard with a nice head shot there.
Goodard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nuutti wants to stand and escape but Goodard is having none of it.
Goodard wants to control from the top but Nuutti keeps moving.
Goodard landing some decent shots from guard.
Goodard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nuutti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goodard stops Nuutti from standing up.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Nuutti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Nuutti pushes Goodard off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
A big right from Nuutti misses.
Nuutti misses with a head kick.
Goodard throws a looping overhand right but Nuutti ducks down to avoid it.
Goodard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nuutti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nuutti throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Goodard avoids the head kick by Nuutti.
Nuutti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goodard tries to counter with a takedown but Nuutti is quick to defend against it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goodard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nuutti.
Goodard seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Goodard looking to score a takedown here. Nuutti is defending well but Goodard drives through and ends up in Nuutti's guard.
Goodard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Goodard postures up and lands a big shot to Nuutti's brow.
Goodard passes Nuutti's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nuutti wants to get back to his feet. #T3##ES2#
Nuutti manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Goodard keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Goodard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Goodard tries to break the clinch but Nuutti is controlling the position.
Goodard has Nuutti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nuutti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Nuutti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nuutti stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nuutti wants it to stay on the feet.
Goodard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nuutti.
Nuutti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Goodard looks to throw the jab but Nuutti is out of range.
Nuutti scores with a hook.#TD#
Goodard scores with a takedown into Nuutti's guard.
Goodard postures up and lands a big shot to Nuutti's brow.
Goodard throws a big right hand that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#ES2#
Nuutti pushes Goodard off and gets back to his feet.
Vilkas Nuutti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Nuutti.#T4#
Nuutti scores with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Goodard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nuutti throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Goodard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Goodard.
Nuutti is looking to stand up but Goodard isn't so interested in that idea.
Goodard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nuutti wants to stand but Goodard is controlling the position.
Goodard works over Nuutti with some ground and pound from guard.
Goodard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nuutti can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nuutti wants to get back to his feet but Goodard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Nuutti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vilkas Nuutti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
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.
#R2#
Nuutti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Goodard. That did some damage!
Goodard takes one on the button.
Nuutti misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Goodard counters with a shoot takedown. Nuutti fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Nuutti kicks Goodard off and gets to his feet.
Goodard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD#
Goodard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nuutti napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodard lands an elbow.
Nuutti wants to get back to his feet.
Goodard lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Goodard scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nuutti is trying to get back to his feet.
Goodard landing strikes.
Goodard lands a nice forearm strike.
Goodard working the ground and pound.
Goodard scores with punches from side control.
Nuutti is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
Goodard taking a breather here.
Goodard lands a few punches from side control.
Goodard slows the pace down.
Goodard cracks Nuutti with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Nuutti taking a bit of punishment here - Goodard scoring with strikes.
Nuutti is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Goodard is controlling him well.
Goodard working the body and head with strikes.
Nuutti takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Nuutti taking punishment in the form of punches.
Check out the look on Goodard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T2#
Goodard scoring with punches from side control.
Nuutti pushes Goodard away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Goodard gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Nuutti taking punishment in the form of punches.
Goodard trying to control the position but Nuutti is working away.
Goodard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Check out the look on Goodard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nuutti is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodard taking a breather here. #ES2#
Nuutti throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Goodard ducks under a wild hook from Nuutti.
Goodard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nuutti throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Goodard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nuutti as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Nuutti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nuutti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goodard manages to avoid it.
Nuutti throws a body shot but no joy.
Goodard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nuutti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goodard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goodard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD#
Goodard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Goodard working the ground and pound.
Nuutti on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Nuutti wants to get back to his feet but Goodard is dominant here and he's now got Nuutti's back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodard is punishing Nuutti with some ground and pound.
Goodard lands a shot to the body.
Nuutti trying to get back to his feet but Goodard is in full control for now. #T4#
Nuutti grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
TJ Goodard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nuutti trying to get back to his feet but Goodard is in full control for now.
Goodard has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Nuutti.
Nuutti is taking damage to the body and head.
Goodard is landing with strikes. Nuutti can't take much more of this.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nuutti is trying to stand back up.
Goodard trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Nuutti.
Goodard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Goodard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goodard fails with the takedown
and Nuutti counters with a stiff right hand.
Nuutti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Goodard has time to react.
Nuutti connects with an inside leg kick.#TD#
Goodard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nuutti looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nuutti is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Goodard is controlling him well.
Nuutti tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nuutti really wants to buck Goodard off and get back to his feet.
Goodard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Nuutti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Goodard unloading with bombs!
Nuutti is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Goodard working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T1#
Goodard working Nuutti over with strikes here.
You get the feeling that Nuutti really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Goodard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nuutti is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Goodard scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nuutti?
Nuutti wants to get back to his feet.
Goodard cracks Nuutti with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Nuutti trying desperately to get to his feet.
Nuutti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Goodard lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nuutti hang on?
Goodard dominating with strikes here.#ROC#
Nuutti is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nuutti is still in real trouble! Can Goodard finish him?
Goodard lands a big elbow.
Goodard postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Nuutti in real trouble here! The ref calls for Nuutti to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Goodard!
Post fight, TJ Goodard took to the microphone: 'Sometimes I even surprise myself I didn't expect to win TBH BUT I'm ecstatic I did!!!'.

Event: SyFi 72
Date: Jul 06, 2018

#R1#
Goodard shoots in looking for a takedown. Colucci tries to sprawl out of it but Goodard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Colucci manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Colucci closes the distance and clinches up with Goodard, looking for a takedown. Colucci pushes Goodard against the cage but Goodard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Colucci leaves Goodard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Colucci was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Goodard.
Goodard has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#TD2#
Goodard looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Colucci keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Colucci looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Colucci looking for submissions off his back.
Goodard stops Colucci from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Nice strikes from Goodard there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodard lands strikes from half guard.
Goodard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Colucci trying to control here.
Goodard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Colucci is trying to control but can't.
Goodard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Colucci looking for submissions off his back.
Goodard thows a huge punch but Colucci dodges it nicely.
Colucci trying to control from the bottom.
Goodard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Goodard is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Colucci looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goodard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Goodard is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Colucci looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goodard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Goodard there.
Goodard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Colucci. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Colucci trying to control from the bottom.
Goodard is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colucci tries to reverse the position but Goodard maintains control.#T3#
Colucci gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodard working over Colucci with some ground and pound. Colucci looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Colucci is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Goodard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Goodard's back!
Colucci keeps control of the position as Goodard tries to break free.
Colucci wants to control but Goodard is keeping busy.
I really don't envy Goodard right now.
Goodard is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Colucci tightening his grip on Goodard, looking for the choke.
Can Goodard hold on?! Colucci is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #T4#
Goodard is trying to stand back up.
Goodard rolls, trying to escape but Colucci keeps control of the position.
Goodard tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goodard is bucking up trying to escape but Colucci cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Colucci landing strikes, looking to finish!
Goodard is trying desperately to improve position.
Colucci trying to control but Goodard is having none of it. #SUB#
Colucci has control of Goodard's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Goodard regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Michel Colucci will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Colucci darts in looking for a takedown but Goodard gets double underhooks and turns Colucci into the cage. #TD2#
Goodard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Goodard is looking to take a break and control but Colucci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goodard is working Colucci over with some ground and pound from side control.
Goodard scores with punches from side control.
Colucci manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Goodard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Colucci looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goodard working over Colucci with some ground and pound. Colucci looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Colucci looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Colucci makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Colucci.#T1#
Goodard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Colucci is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Colucci is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goodard defends well.
Goodard trying to control but Colucci is working from the bottom.
Goodard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Colucci wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Colucci is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Colucci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Colucci working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Goodard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Goodard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Colucci is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goodard defends well.
Colucci seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Colucci is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Goodard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Colucci throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T3##SUB#
Colucci working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Goodard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Goodard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Goodard lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Colucci looking for a guillotine here but Goodard defends easily.
Goodard distracts Colucci with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Goodard scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Colucci looking for a guillotine here but Goodard defends easily. #SUB#
Colucci is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Goodard rolls with it to try and escape but Colucci cranks on the arm and Goodard is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michel Colucci!
Michel Colucci decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
TJ Goodard was interviewed post fight and said 'Eh....you win some,you lose some I'm not done yet!!'.

Event: WeInSyd 16
Date: Jun 13, 2018

#R1#
Goodard misses with a hook to the body
and Marrentinho counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Marrentinho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marrentinho blocks a jab.
Goodard shoots in looking for a takedown but Marrentinho manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goodard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Goodard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Marrentinho's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Goodard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Marrentinho looking for a sweep. Not yet Marrentinho, not yet.
Goodard content to stall in guard here.
Marrentinho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard advances to half guard.
Goodard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Goodard lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Goodard thows a huge punch but Marrentinho dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Goodard there.
Goodard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marrentinho is concentrating on defense, preventing Goodard from advancing position.
Goodard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goodard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marrentinho trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marrentinho's head.
Marrentinho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Goodard.
Still in half guard, Goodard seems content to control.#T2#
Goodard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marrentinho defending well though.
Goodard is looking to take a break and control but Marrentinho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marrentinho regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Goodard.
Goodard lands a couple of digs.
Goodard throwing strikes from guard but Marrentinho blocks nicely.
Goodard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Goodard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Goodard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Marrentinho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Goodard looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Marrentinho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Goodard lands a jab to the nose.
Goodard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Goodard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Marrentinho takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
An elbow from Goodard crashes against the mat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Goodard trying to control the action but Marrentinho is working from the bottom. #T4#
Goodard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Marrentinho is avoiding damage well.
Marrentinho tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Goodard looking to ground and pound but Marrentinho is blocking nicely.
Goodard with a couple of short strikes.
Goodard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marrentinho tries to reverse the position but Goodard maintains control.
Goodard throws some wild stikes that Marrentinho manages to avoid easily.
Marrentinho wants to hold on but Goodard pushes him away.
Goodard looking to ground and pound but Marrentinho is blocking nicely.
Marrentinho taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard 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.
#R2#
Marrentinho ducks under a wild hook from Goodard.#TD2#
Goodard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Marrentinho!
Goodard tries to score with some ground and pound. Marrentinho controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Marrentinho is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Goodard goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Marrentinho has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Goodard but great work by Marrentinho.
Goodard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marrentinho wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Goodard wants to control but Marrentinho postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard is trying to escape the position but Marrentinho is controlling the position.
Goodard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marrentinho wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Goodard is trying to control Marrentinho's posture but Marrentinho avoids it.
TJ Goodard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodard is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Goodard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Marrentinho working away.
Goodard regains half guard.
Marrentinho sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Goodard trying to control here.
Marrentinho blocks the strikes from Goodard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Goodard misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Goodard tries to roll over but Marrentinho keeps him under control.
Goodard has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Marrentinho is thwarting Goodard's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marrentinho is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marrentinho moves in looking to clinch but Goodard pushes him off.
Marrentinho tries to clinch but Goodard moves out of range.
Marrentinho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goodard fails to land the takedown.#T3#
No luck for Goodard with that takedown attempt.
Marrentinho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goodard circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Marrentinho rushes Goodard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Marrentinho.
Goodard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodard tries to circle away but Marrentinho has him pinned against the cage.
Marrentinho is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Goodard is defending well for now.
Marrentinho lands a nice knee to the body.
Goodard avoiding damage as Marrentinho throws knees to the body.
Goodard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Marrentinho avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Clayton Marrentinho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Goodard.
Marrentinho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Goodard is breathing heavily.
Marrentinho lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like TJ Goodard has been cut.
Marrentinho wants to stall.
Goodard can't break the clinch. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marrentinho.
Marrentinho prevents Goodard from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Goodard is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Marrentinho can't fight it off and eventually Goodard manages to take the fight to the floor. Marrentinho looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marrentinho is looking to stand back up but Goodard counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Marrentinho.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#REVR#
Goodard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goodard is thwarting Marrentinho's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goodard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Marrentinho defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clayton Marrentinho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Goodard misses with a looping right.
TJ Goodard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goodard misses with an uppercut. Marrentinho saw that one coming.
Marrentinho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goodard.
Marrentinho tries to clinch up but Goodard circles away and keeps his distance.
Marrentinho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goodard shoots for a takedown but Marrentinho saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Goodard circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Goodard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Goodard. #ES#
Marrentinho scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Goodard misses.
Marrentinho tried to counter with a leg kick but Goodard avoided it.
Goodard throws a looping overhand right but Marrentinho ducks down to avoid it.
Marrentinho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goodard.
Goodard swats away the attempt to clinch by Marrentinho.
Goodard with the counter takedown but Marrentinho avoids it easily.#T1#
Goodard goes for a double leg but Marrentinho avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marrentinho continues to drive forward.
Marrentinho slips under a jab.
Marrentinho tries to clinch but Goodard moves out of range. #TD2#
Goodard throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Marrentinho tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Goodard is in Marrentinho's guard.
Goodard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goodard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Goodard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marrentinho pulls Goodard in close to prevent any damage.
Marrentinho wants to sweep here but Goodard controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Marrentinho working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goodard.
Goodard throwing strikes from guard but Marrentinho blocks nicely.
Marrentinho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Goodard shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Goodard showed some decent athleticism there.
Marrentinho gets full guard.
Goodard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marrentinho works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Marrentinho keeping full guard, as Goodard tries to pass.
Goodard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goodard throws a big right hand that misses.
Goodard distracts Marrentinho with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Marrentinho is looking to stand up but Goodard isn't so interested in that idea.
Goodard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Goodard slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Goodard throws an elbow but Marrentinho slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4#
Goodard wants to control but Marrentinho is keeping him busy.
Goodard misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Goodard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Goodard working the head and body with strikes.
Marrentinho can't do much from the bottom here.
Goodard working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marrentinho defending against the ground and pound.
Goodard throwing shots but missing, from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Goodard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Goodard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Goodard!
An out of breath TJ Goodard thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SyFi 52
Date: May 19, 2018

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Goodard misses the target.
Goodard shoots in and drives through. Creed sprawls well.
Creed will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Goodard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Creed.
Goodard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD#
Creed shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Goodard's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goodard can do anything to dispel that myth.
Creed trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Creed is in close to Goodard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Creed wants to pass the guard but Goodard is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard working a defensive guard here.
Goodard wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Creed is now in half guard. #SUB2#
Goodard looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Creed trying to control from half guard but Goodard is working away. #SUB2#
Goodard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Creed is looking for a kimura here.
Goodard wants to improve his position but Creed is controlling well. #SUB#
Creed is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Creed working over Goodard with some ground and pound. Goodard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Creed is nestled in close to Goodard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Creed is looking for a kimura here.
Well, if Creed is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Creed seems to be working for a kimura but Goodard defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Goodard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Creed pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodard wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Goodard trying to control but Creed postures up.
Creed controlling the pace.
Goodard has hold of Creed's hands but Creed slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Creed is trying to control. Goodard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Goodard is looking to control Creed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Goodard avoid being mounted?
Goodard gets full guard.
Creed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Creed connects with a couple of short punches.
Creed works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Goodard wants to control but Creed is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Goodard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB2#
Goodard looking for submissions off his back.
Goodard looks winded!#SUB#
Creed is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Creed has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Creed is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Creed content to control rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Creed is keen to just control but Goodard is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Creed dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Creed catches Goodard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Creed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goodard. #TD#
Creed scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Creed working Goodard over with strikes. #SUB2#
Goodard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Creed seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Creed working Goodard over with strikes.
Goodard trying to control but Creed postures up. #SUB#
Creed is working for a submission of some sort.
Victor Creed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Creed working over Goodard with some ground and pound. Goodard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1##SUB#
Creed is looking for a kimura but Goodard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Creed to get the leverage.
Goodard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Creed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Creed's back!
You can see the frustration on Creed's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Creed is covering up but some of the strikes from Goodard are getting through and doing damage.
Creed covers up after that shot from Goodard.
Creed manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goodard's guard. Nice work there by Creed.
Goodard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Creed is one step ahead there.
Goodard throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Creed with a nice head shot there.
Creed looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Creed is working Goodard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Creed stopping the sweep attempt from Goodard.
Goodard throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Creed chips away with some ground and pound.
Creed stopping the sweep attempt from Goodard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creed stays in close to Goodard's body and controls the position.
Creed wants to control from the top but Goodard keeps moving. #SUB#
Creed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Creed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Creed trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Creed stopping the sweep attempt from Goodard.
Creed is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3##SUB#
Creed is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Goodard trying to keep a closed guard but Creed is proving a slippery customer.
Creed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Creed lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Creed sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Goodard's guard.
Goodard is refusing to be controlled, as Creed sits in half guard. #SUB#
Creed has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Goodard defend it? Creed steps over the head and cranks it - Goodard is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Creed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Creed!
Victor Creed seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
TJ Goodard spoke after the fight, saying 'Eh....you win some,you lose some I'm not done yet!!'.

Event: WeInSyd 9
Date: Apr 25, 2018

#R1#
Goodard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zuijderduijn but Zuijderduijn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Goodard throws a body punch but Zuijderduijn moves out of range.
Goodard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zuijderduijn sprawls well. Zuijderduijn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Goodard gets slowly back to his feet.
Goodard tries for a takedown but Zuijderduijn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roel Zuijderduijn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Goodard.
Goodard takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zuijderduijn throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Goodard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Zuijderduijn!
Goodard working the ground and pound but Zuijderduijn is defending the strikes.
Goodard laying and praying for a moment but Zuijderduijn takes advantage and regains half guard.
Goodard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zuijderduijn is trying to stand back up but Goodard is controlling him
Zuijderduijn is looking for a sweep. Goodard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Goodard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Goodard moves into full mount! Zuijderduijn won't be happy about that!
Zuijderduijn really wants to buck Goodard off and get back to his feet.
Zuijderduijn is squirming around, avoiding Goodard's attempts to control the action.
Zuijderduijn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Goodard trying to control but Zuijderduijn is having none of it.
Goodard landing strikes from the mount and Zuijderduijn is in trouble!
Goodard controlling the pace for now. #T2#
Zuijderduijn tries to reverse the position but Goodard maintains control.
Zuijderduijn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Zuijderduijn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Goodard.
Goodard working the ground and pound effectively.
Goodard misses with a head shot.
Goodard looking to finish Zuijderduijn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Zuijderduijn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodard has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zuijderduijn's face.
Zuijderduijn is desperately trying to improve his position but Goodard has a good base and remains in mount.
Goodard has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zuijderduijn's face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Goodard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Zuijderduijn is squirming around, avoiding Goodard's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goodard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Goodard wants to control the pace but Zuijderduijn is squirming around nicely.
Zuijderduijn is bucking up trying to escape but Goodard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Goodard landing strikes from the mount and Zuijderduijn is in trouble!
Goodard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Goodard with shots to the head and body - Zuijderduijn looks very uncomfortable down there. #ROC2#
Zuijderduijn is rocked!
Goodard putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Oh Zuijderduijn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goodard postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Zuijderduijn bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Goodard and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Goodard!
A victorious TJ Goodard thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SNPF: Brazil
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Goodard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bbq shoots in for a takedown but Goodard shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Goodard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Goodard is stalling in the full guard.
Goodard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bbq is keeping the position for now.
Goodard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bbq can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Goodard controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bbq keeping full guard, as Goodard tries to pass.
Goodard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Goodard controlling from the top position.
Goodard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bbq is keeping the position for now.
Goodard pushes down on Bbq's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goodard prevents Bbq from standing back up.
Bbq trying to hold on to Goodard's head to control him but Goodard postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Goodard lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Goodard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bbq moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bbq controls Goodard momentarily but Goodard frees himself.
Bbq tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goodard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bbq's head.
Bbq working a defensive guard here.
Goodard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bbq's head.#T3#
Bbq wants to stand but Goodard is controlling the position. #SUB#
Bbq working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Goodard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Goodard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bbq really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goodard wants to stand but Bbq is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Goodard advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Goodard wants to work for an arm triangle but Bbq is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Goodard wants to control but Bbq is keeping him busy. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bbq has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Goodard is working away from the top position though.#SU2#
Goodard stands up out of the half guard.
Goodard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goodard throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Bbq counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Goodard is trying to escape back to his feet but Bbq uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Goodard is trying to control Bbq's posture but Bbq avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bbq landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Bbq or perhaps it was just good defense by Goodard, which made it look bad.
Goodard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bbq tries to clinch but Goodard moves away #TD2#
and Goodard counters with a single leg into guard. Bbq didn't expect that.
Goodard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bbq swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goodard wants to control from the top but Bbq keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Goodard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bbq looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bbq controls Goodard momentarily but Goodard frees himself.
Goodard tries to free his leg and advance position but Bbq is retaining full guard. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bbq is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bbq will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bbq passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Goodard is looking for a sweep.
Goodard is not content to let Bbq control the position.
Goodard is looking for a sweep.#T2##SUB#
Bbq is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Goodard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bbq moves into full mount!
Goodard wants to control but Bbq is having none of it.
Goodard can't escape the position.
Goodard is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Goodard is squirming around, avoiding Bbq's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Goodard is mounted and he's throwing punches. Is that wise?
Goodard manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bbq wants to free his trapped foot but Goodard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Goodard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goodard wants to control but Bbq is keeping busy.
Bbq passes the guard and advances to mount! #T4#
Goodard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bbq looking to control but Goodard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Goodard is desperately trying to improve his position but Bbq has a good base and remains in mount.
Goodard is squirming around, avoiding Bbq's attempts to control the action.
Goodard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bbq. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goodard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bbq scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Goodard gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Bbq dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Bbq closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Goodard's guard.
Goodard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bbq stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bbq wants to control from the top but Goodard keeps moving.
Bbq preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bbq looking to pass the guard.
Goodard working a defensive guard here.
Bbq wants to control from the top but Goodard keeps moving. #T1#
Bbq looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Goodard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Goodard tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Goodard is trying to ground and pound but Bbq uses the momentary lack of control by Goodard to regain half guard.
Bbq makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bbq.#T2#
Bbq trying to keep a closed guard but Goodard is proving a slippery customer.
Bbq looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bbq keeping full guard, as Goodard tries to pass.
Goodard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Goodard tries to free his leg and advance position but Bbq is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Bbq is looking for a triangle but Goodard pushes his legs off easily.
Goodard advances to half guard.
Bbq wants to control but Goodard is keeping busy.
Bbq is looking for a sweep. Goodard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bbq has his hands clasped together around Goodard's back. He's all about the action.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bbq is staying active underneath Goodard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bbq makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bbq.
Goodard preventing the sweep.
Goodard looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Goodard rushes Bbq and presses him up against the ropes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A body shot lands from Goodard.
Goodard tries to land knees in the clinch but Bbq avoids the damage to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Al Bbq.
I think Bbq 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for TJ Goodard!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for TJ Goodard!

TJ Goodard wins by majority decision!
After winning the bout, TJ Goodard thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Ultimate Fighting Friday 2
Date: Nov 17, 2017

#R1#
Goodard is looking to clinch but Wrecker is avoiding it.
Goodard fails with the takedown.
Wrecker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Wrecker clinches. #BC2#
Wrecker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Goodard shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Goodard was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Goodard swings around for an armbar but Wrecker sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Goodard's guard.
Goodard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Goodard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goodard tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Wrecker stopping the sweep attempt from Goodard.
Wrecker wants to control from the top but Goodard keeps moving.
Goodard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Goodard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Goodard looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodard, not yet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Goodard controlling Wrecker's posture.
Wrecker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Goodard thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Wrecker is fighting to break Goodard's control of his arms but Goodard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wrecker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goodard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wrecker's guard. #REVR#
Goodard looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Goodard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Goodard looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Goodard won't allow Wrecker to get back to his feet.
Goodard stands up over Wrecker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Goodard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goodard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wrecker for as long as he can get away with.
Wrecker has momentary wrist control but Goodard slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Goodard pushes down on Wrecker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goodard lands strikes from half guard.
Goodard wants to pass the guard but Wrecker is defending well.
Goodard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goodard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wrecker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Goodard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Goodard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wrecker's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Goodard shoots for a takedown but Wrecker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Goodard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goodard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wrecker misses with a series of wild punches.
Wrecker throws a combination. Goodard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Goodard fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrecker stuns Goodard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Goodard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrecker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Goodard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Goodard backs off Wrecker throws a huge counter combo but Goodard manages to avoid it all.
Goodard tries to clinch there but Wrecker circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goodard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Goodard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wrecker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Goodard looks for a takedown but Wrecker sprawls well.#TD#
Goodard shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wrecker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T2#
Goodard controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wrecker keeping moving, preventing Goodard from controlling successfully.
Goodard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wrecker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goodard tries to free his leg and advance position but Wrecker is retaining full guard.
Goodard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Goodard content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Goodard won't allow Wrecker to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Wrecker gets tackled into the ropes by Goodard. Goodard maintains the clinch. #TD#
Goodard decides to pull guard.
Goodard keeping full guard, as Wrecker tries to pass.
Goodard controlling the position.
Wrecker scoring with some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Wrecker is sitting in close to Goodard's body. Goodard has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Wrecker is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Wrecker is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Goodard.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). TJ Goodard!
During a confident post fight interview, TJ Goodard thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EPGH 2
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Goodard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boxing defends it nicely.
Boxing seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Boxing tries to bum rush Goodard with a series of wild strikes but Goodard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Goodard wants to clinch up but Boxing keeps it at a distance.
Boxing takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Goodard has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Boxing as Goodard shoots in.
Goodard fails to land the takedown.
Coach Eddie Boxing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Goodard.
Goodard swats away the attempt to clinch by Boxing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxing scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boxing looks to score with a jab to the body but Goodard is just out of range.
Boxing lands a two punch combo. #CUT#
It looks like TJ Goodard has been cut.
Coach Eddie Boxing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxing misses with a body shot.
Boxing sets himself, and Goodard steps forward looking for the clinch! Boxing avoids it this time.
Boxing stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boxing wants it to stay on the feet.#T1##CL#
Boxing rushes Goodard and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Goodard tries to land a knee to the head but Boxing blocks with his arms.
Goodard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boxing smiles and moves away.
Boxing has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BAD BOY MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Boxing's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boxing duly obliges.
Goodard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boxing sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Goodard somewhat.#CL#
Boxing moves into range and clinches up with Goodard.
Boxing goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goodard blocking some punches.
Goodard tries to pull guard but Boxing forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#T2##TD2#
Goodard pulls Boxing into guard.
Boxing wants to pass the guard but Goodard is keeping the position.
Boxing trying to control but Goodard is working from the bottom.
Boxing slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Goodard tries to strike from the bottom.
Goodard working a defensive guard here.
Boxing being controlled here momentarily. #T3#
Boxing preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Goodard throws a solid leg kick but Boxing takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Goodard.
Boxing throws a predictable looking body shot
and Goodard counters with a left to the body.
Boxing scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goodard.
Boxing throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Goodard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boxing looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goodard is fending him off so far but Boxing persists. Nope, Goodard circles away and we're back to standing.
Boxing moves out of range of the body kick from Goodard.
Boxing tries to clinch but Goodard moves out of range.
Goodard feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Boxing doesn't manage to clinch there - Goodard circles away.
Boxing misses with a few strikes there.
Goodard shoots for a double leg takedown but Boxing sprawls well. He's pushed Goodard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Goodard dives in for a single leg takedown but Boxing sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Boxing sizes up Goodard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Goodard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boxing tries to avoid it but Goodard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boxing to the ground. Boxing escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Goodard looks winded!#CL#
Boxing has Goodard up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boxing softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Boxing lands with a light punch inside.
Boxing works on Goodard's body with a couple of short punches.
Boxing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boxing lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goodard backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Coach Eddie Boxing dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Goodard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Boxing darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boxing scores with a decent looking hook.
Boxing is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goodard can do to turn this around?
Goodard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goodard goes for a double leg but Boxing avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Boxing continues to drive forward.
Coach Eddie Boxing is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Goodard with that takedown attempt.
A lazy left from Boxing finds it's target.#CL#
Boxing moves into the clinch.
Boxing makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Goodard misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Goodard breaks from the clinch.
Boxing connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC#
Goodard is rocked!
Boxing scores with a hook to the body. Goodard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Goodard is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Boxing clinches.
Boxing lands with a right to the head.
Goodard is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxing finish him?#T1#
Boxing misses with the head strike.
Boxing misses with the head strike.
Boxing tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxing.
Boxing misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boxing fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxing.
Boxing swings wildly with an uppercut but Goodard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goodard blocks an uppercut.
Goodard blocking some punches.
Boxing throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boxing misses with the head strike.
Boxing tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxing throws a punch but it's blocked by Goodard.
Boxing misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goodard seems to have recovered his senses.
Boxing lands with a right to the head.
Goodard is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxing has double underhooks.
Boxing scores with a shoulder strike.
Coach Eddie Boxing has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boxing throws a big uppercut that drops Goodard! More strikes from Boxing and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goodard lies dazed against the ropes as Boxing celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Coach Eddie Boxing!

Event: Saturday Night Pride Fights 2
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Goodard moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Goodard breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Goodard tries to sprawl but Clifton drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Goodard looking for submissions off his back.
Goodard wants to improve his position but Clifton is controlling well.
Clifton with the ground and pound but Goodard uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Goodard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clifton manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Clifton has momentary wrist control but Goodard slips an elbow through the middle.
Goodard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Clifton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goodard is aware though and is defending well.
Clifton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Clifton has his foot on Goodard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goodard works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Goodard controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Clifton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goodard is aware though and is defending well.
Goodard stays in close to Clifton's body and controls the position.
Goodard wants to pass the guard but Clifton is keeping the position.
Goodard postures up and lands a big shot to Clifton's brow. #SUB#
Clifton working for a triangle but Goodard defends it easily.
Goodard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goodard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clifton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodard is controlling him. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Clifton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goodard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Goodard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clifton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Clifton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Goodard passes into half guard.
Clifton is looking to get back to full guard here but Goodard has managed to pass to side control instead.
Clifton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3##SU2#
Goodard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Clifton to his feet. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Clifton enables Goodard to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Clifton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Goodard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Clifton has a closed guard, preventing Goodard from standing up.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Clifton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Clifton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goodard controlling from the top position.
Clifton trying to strike off his back. #T4#
Goodard stays in close to Clifton's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Clifton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Goodard controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Clifton is looking for a triangle here but Goodard uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodard tries to stand but Clifton is controlling his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Clifton gets caught flat footed, as Goodard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Goodard trying to control the position from guard on top but Clifton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clifton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Goodard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Goodard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goodard is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Clifton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goodard is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard is stalling in the full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Goodard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Goodard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Goodard wants to get up but he can't break Clifton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goodard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Clifton to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Goodard moves into range and clinches up with Clifton.#TD2#
Goodard turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Goodard manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Clifton explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Goodard shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clifton's guard.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clifton wants to get back to his feet but Goodard is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Goodard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Goodard controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Clifton has an active guard here but Goodard has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Goodard seems to be looking for submissions. #T3#
Clifton is trying to stand. #SUB#
Clifton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goodard controlling the action here.
Goodard wants to pass the guard but Clifton is defending well.
Clifton is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Goodard is looking for a kimura here.
Goodard content to control rather than advance. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Clifton trying to control from the bottom.
Clifton throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Goodard manages to pass to side control.
Clifton tries to escape but Goodard is in control. #SUB2#
Goodard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clifton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Goodard connects with a decent elbow.
Goodard is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Goodard shoots in and gets a takedown into Clifton's guard.
Goodard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Clifton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goodard seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Clifton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Goodard stacks Clifton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Goodard!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clifton tries to buck Goodard off but Goodard is having none of it.#T1#
Clifton bucks up and tries to throw Goodard off but instead Goodard has got his back!
Clifton manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goodard's guard. Nice work there by Clifton.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Goodard is adopting a defensive guard.
Clifton trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clifton stands and throws Goodard's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Clifton wants to stand but Goodard is controlling his arm.#T2#
Goodard gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Clifton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goodard defends it well.
Goodard is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Clifton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goodard is just riding it out for now. Clifton eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Goodard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clifton pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Clifton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Goodard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Goodard moves into full guard.
Clifton wants to control from the top but Goodard keeps moving.
Clifton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goodard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Goodard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Goodard working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Goodard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Clifton can't keep his opponent in guard - Goodard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Clifton is trying to stand.
Clifton trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB#
Clifton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goodard pulls his head out easily.
Goodard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Goodard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Goodard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Goodard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight for TJ Goodard!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for TJ Goodard!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for TJ Goodard!

TJ Goodard wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking TJ Goodard thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: EPGH 1
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Junior scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Goodard tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Junior trying to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Junior looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Goodard taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Francisco Junior!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2017

#R1#
Goodard tries a head kick but it misses.
Hicks is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD2#
Hicks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Goodard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goodard throws a big elbow that misses.
Goodard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Goodard is working Hicks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hicks keeping full guard, as Goodard tries to pass.
Hicks looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Goodard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Goodard won't allow Hicks to get back to his feet.
Goodard looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Goodard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hicks on his heels. He'll look to pass Hicks's guard now, I'm sure.
Goodard postures up.
Goodard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Hicks looking for a sweep. Not yet Hicks, not yet.
Goodard controls from within his opponent's guard.
Goodard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hicks's guard. #SUB2#
Goodard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hicks is just riding it out for now. Goodard eventually gives up the hold.
Goodard is pressing down on Hicks's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hicks is holding on for now. #T3#
Goodard moves into full mount! Hicks won't be happy about that!
Goodard controlling from mount.
Goodard working the ground and pound effectively. #T4#
Goodard controlling his opponent.
Hicks has given up his back. #SUB2#
Hicks is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Goodard gets his way! #SUB2#
Goodard patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Goodard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hicks to the mat! Hicks manages to get full guard.
Hicks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hicks looking for a sweep. Not yet Hicks, not yet.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Goodard works over Hicks with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard is in close to Hicks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Goodard wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position.
TJ Goodard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Goodard postures up and lands a big shot to Hicks's brow.
Goodard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hicks has momentary wrist control but Goodard slips an elbow through the middle.
Goodard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Goodard passes Hicks's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Goodard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Goodard controlling the action here.
Goodard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Goodard working over Hicks with some ground and pound. Hicks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Goodard not doing much here.
Goodard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck for Goodard with that takedown attempt.
Goodard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hicks pinned against the cage. Hicks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hicks throws a jab when Goodard was well out of range.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goodard shoots in and drives through. Hicks sprawls well.
Hicks feinted with a counter takedown.
Major Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Goodard.
Hicks shoots in for a takedown but Goodard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hicks throws a head kick but Goodard moves out of range.
TJ Goodard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hicks throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Goodard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Goodard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Goodard is continuing to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hicks has his foot on Goodard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goodard works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TJ Goodard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hicks gets caught flat footed, as Goodard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hicks is wriggling around but Goodard manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Goodard working Hicks over with strikes.
It looks like Goodard is going to stand back up.
Goodard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard moves into full mount! Hicks won't be happy about that!
Goodard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #ROC2#
Hicks is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Goodard connects with a bit shot that sees Hicks covering up! More strikes from Goodard and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goodard is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Goodard!

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