 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Slavic Bal Des Débutantes 1
Date: May 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Theodorakis darts in looking for a takedown but Goodman gets double underhooks and turns Theodorakis into the ropes.
Goodman blocks a body shot from Theodorakis.
Goodman tries to break free but Theodorakis pushes him back against the ropes.
Theodorakis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goodman backwards.
Goodman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Theodorakis misses with some punches.
We've been hearing reports that Theodorakis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Theodorakis scores with a shoulder strike.
Theodorakis lands with a light punch inside.
Goodman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Theodorakis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Goodman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Theodorakis has him pressed against the ropes.
Goodman throws a head punch that misses.
Goodman wants to get back to striking at distance but Theodorakis won't allow it.
Goodman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Theodorakis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goodman is looking to break free of the clinch but Theodorakis has double underhooks.
Goodman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Goodman stops a takedown attempt from Theodorakis.
Goodman is trying to break free.#T1#
Goodman wants to break free but Theodorakis has control.
Theodorakis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Goodman is trying to force a seperation but Theodorakis has the dominant position.
Theodorakis has Goodman pressed against the ropes, preventing Goodman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Goodman takes a shot to the head.
Theodorakis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Goodman has him pressed against the ropes.
Theodorakis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Goodman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theodoros Theodorakis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Theodorakis is trying to break free.
Goodman can't break the clinch.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Theodorakis keeps control of Goodman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Goodman is trying to force a seperation but Theodorakis has the dominant position.
Theodorakis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Theodorakis wants a takedown but no success here.
A left hand lands to the body for Theodorakis.
Goodman looks winded!
Theodorakis gets through Goodman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Goodman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Goodman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##TD#
Theodorakis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Theodorakis forces his way into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goodman can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Theodorakis stands up from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theodorakis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Goodman but Goodman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Goodman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Theodorakis throws a lazy right hand but Goodman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Theodoros Theodorakis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Theodorakis fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Theodorakis misses.
Theodorakis shoots in looking for a takedown but Goodman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Theodorakis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Goodman lands a head kick!
Theodorakis shoots in for a takedown but Goodman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T3#
Goodman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Theodorakis.
Goodman lands a jab to Theodorakis's midsection.
Goodman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goodman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Theodorakis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Goodman circles away.
Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Theodorakis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Theodorakis.
Theodorakis is looking to clinch but Goodman is avoiding it.
Goodman throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD#
Theodorakis gets a double leg takedown into Goodman's guard.#T4#
Goodman is trying to keep Theodorakis in close.
Theodorakis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Theodorakis trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Theodorakis prevents Goodman from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Theodorakis passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU#
Theodorakis stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Theodorakis pushes Goodman up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Theodoros Theodorakis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Theodorakis fails with the takedown.
Theodorakis has a takedown stuffed.
White Goodman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Theodorakis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Goodman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Theodorakis is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theodoros Theodorakis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Theodorakis.
Goodman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Theodorakis has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Theodorakis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Goodman tries to break the clinch but Theodorakis is controlling the position.
Goodman is looking to break free of the clinch but Theodorakis has double underhooks. #TD#
Theodorakis decides to pull guard. #T1#
Goodman is stalling in the full guard.
Goodman is breathing heavily.
Theodorakis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Theodorakis throws a big elbow that misses.
Goodman wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Theodorakis manages to pass to side control. #SUB#
Theodorakis is trying for a kimura here. Goodman looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Theodorakis wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Theodoros Theodorakis!
Theodoros Theodorakis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
White Goodman was interviewed post fight and said 'Yeah, I hope you're all happy now. Good guy wins, Bad guy loses. Big freaking surprise. I love happy endings. '. |
|
|
|
Event:
Slavic FL 23
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
Kyle Veli had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 160.1, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with White Goodman was cancelled. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Hamayashi shoots in for a double leg but Goodman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hamayashi tries to clinch but Goodman moves out of range.
Goodman is looking for a counter combo.
Goodman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goodman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hamayashi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Goodman defends it nicely.
Goodman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hamayashi swats away the attempt to clinch by Goodman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hamayashi or perhaps it was just good defense by Goodman, which made it look bad.
White Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikiro Hamayashi.
Goodman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T1#
Goodman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goodman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Goodman counters with a nice leg kick.
White Goodman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hamayashi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Goodman defends it nicely.
Goodman throws a head kick that misses.
Goodman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hamayashi.
Goodman lands with a kick to the temple. Hamayashi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hamayashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goodman paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Hamayashi shoots for a takedown but Goodman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hamayashi.
A head kick misses from Hamayashi.
Goodman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hamayashi if he has to take too many more of those.
Goodman throws a head kick that misses.
Hamayashi shoots in looking for a takedown but Goodman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hamayashi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Goodman throws a head kick that misses.
Goodman leaves Hamayashi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hamayashi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Goodman counters with a series of strikes. Hamayashi will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamayashi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goodman pinned against the cage. Goodman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hamayashi looks winded!#T3#
Hamayashi throws a head kick that misses.
Hamayashi darts in trying to clinch
and Goodman counters with a two punch combo.
Goodman wants to clinch up but Hamayashi keeps it at a distance.
Hamayashi closes the distance but Goodman moves to the side
and Goodman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Goodman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hamayashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goodman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goodman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from Goodman.
Hamayashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Hamayashi tries to clinch but Goodman is having none of it.
Hamayashi fails with a takedown attempt.
Goodman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goodman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamayashi.
Hamayashi is looking for the big counter here.
Hamayashi wants to clinch.
Hamayashi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Goodman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Goodman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hamayashi.
Hamayashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Goodman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice takedown defense from Goodman. No joy for Hamayashi on that attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamayashi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
White Goodman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Goodman throws a sloppy head kick and Hamayashi moves out of range easily.
White Goodman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goodman swats away the attempt to clinch by Hamayashi.
Goodman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hamayashi throws a lazy head kick
and Goodman counters with a series of strikes. Hamayashi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hamayashi wants to clinch up but Goodman keeps it at a distance.
Goodman throws a wild body kick that Hamayashi sees coming a mile off.
Hamayashi is looking to clinch.
Hamayashi misses the body punch
and Goodman counters with a one-two to the body.
Goodman throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman throws a right hand that Hamayashi ducks under and follows up with a left that Hamayashi also avoids with ease.
Hamayashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hamayashi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Goodman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Hamayashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Goodman rushes Hamayashi and presses him up against the cage.
Goodman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goodman trying to land knees to the body.
Goodman is looking to break free of the clinch but Hamayashi has double underhooks.
Goodman blocks the elbow strike.
Goodman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hamayashi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Goodman prevents it.
White Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikiro Hamayashi.
Goodman is pressed up against the cage. Hamayashi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goodman down to the mat. Goodman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hamayashi is breathing heavily.
Hamayashi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hamayashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goodman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hamayashi fails with the takedown
and Goodman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Danga de danga de dang - Goodman scores with a four punch combination!#CL#
Goodman closes the distance and pushes Hamayashi back into the cage.
Goodman is trying to break the clinch but Hamayashi has him pressed against the cage.
Goodman is trying to force a seperation but Hamayashi has the dominant position.
Goodman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamayashi can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Hamayashi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hamayashi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodman is controlling him.
Goodman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Goodman wants to stand and escape but instead Hamayashi has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hamayashi with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Goodman wants to stand but Hamayashi is controlling the position.
Goodman 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.
Goodman is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Goodman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hamayashi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Goodman.
Goodman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goodman tries to get out of the position.
Hamayashi looks up at the clock and then as Goodman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hamayashi smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hamayashi scores with punches from side control.
Goodman is looking to get back to his feet here but Hamayashi is keeping cool and he's managed to take Goodman's back.
You can see the frustration on Goodman's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Goodman wants to control his opponent's hands but Hamayashi gets his hands free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamayashi keeps control of the position as Goodman tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Hamayashi sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Goodman taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kikiro Hamayashi!
In defeat, White Goodman stepped up to the mic, saying 'Yeah, I hope you're all happy now. Good guy wins, Bad guy loses. Big freaking surprise. I love happy endings. '. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
