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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Goldstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Seleznyov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson Goldstein is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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272 lbs
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222 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samson Goldstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roberto Seleznyov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldstein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Goldstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Goldstein has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Goldstein shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Seleznyov eats them both and turns towards Goldstein to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Roberto Seleznyov has been cut.
Seleznyov throws a chopping leg kick but Goldstein manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A solid body kick from Seleznyov.
Seleznyov lands a nice shot that snaps Goldstein's head back.
Seleznyov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seleznyov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goldstein.
Goldstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goldstein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seleznyov.
Goldstein scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Some bone on bone action there as Seleznyov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Goldstein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldstein lands a head shot.
Seleznyov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Goldstein bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Seleznyov! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Seleznyov is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldstein keeping moving, preventing Seleznyov from controlling successfully.
Goldstein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seleznyov is one step ahead there.
Seleznyov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Goldstein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seleznyov is one step ahead there.
Goldstein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Seleznyov manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seleznyov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goldstein controlling from the top position.
Seleznyov 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.
Seleznyov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seleznyov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goldstein's guard.
Goldstein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seleznyov is one step ahead there.
Seleznyov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Goldstein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Goldstein throws a hook but Seleznyov avoids it easily.
Seleznyov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Goldstein misses with the body kick
and Seleznyov counters with an outside leg kick.
Seleznyov lands a body shot.
Goldstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seleznyov manages to avoid it.
And Seleznyov responds with a good body kick, but Goldstein manages to step out the way in time.
Goldstein misses with a right hand
and Seleznyov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goldstein throws a head kick but Seleznyov moves out of range.
Seleznyov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seleznyov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Goldstein takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Goldstein is breathing heavily.
Seleznyov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seleznyov scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Seleznyov. That one must have hurt.
The crowd cheers as Seleznyov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Goldstein doesn't seem phased though.
Seleznyov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goldstein doesn't seem bothered though.
Seleznyov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A big right from Goldstein misses.
Seleznyov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Goldstein at a distance.
Seleznyov cracks Goldstein with an open hand slap.
Seleznyov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seleznyov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Decent striking displayed by Seleznyov there.
Goldstein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seleznyov slips a jab from Goldstein.
Seleznyov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Seleznyov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Seleznyov tries a head kick but it misses.
Seleznyov avoids the head kick by Goldstein.
Seleznyov lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Seleznyov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Seleznyov'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.
Seleznyov throws a body kick that misses.
Seleznyov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goldstein doesn't seem bothered though.
Seleznyov moves out of range of the body kick.
Seleznyov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Seleznyov looks to score with a jab to the body but Goldstein is just out of range.
Goldstein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seleznyov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goldstein fails to land with a series of punches.
Goldstein moves out of range as Seleznyov throws a body kick.
Roberto Seleznyov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Goldstein misses with a low kick.
Seleznyov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein blocks a head kick by Seleznyov.
Goldstein avoids the body shot from Seleznyov.
Both fighters circling a little - Goldstein finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Goldstein walks into a left hand.
Goldstein misses with an uppercut
and Seleznyov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Goldstein thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seleznyov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goldstein.
Nice body punch from Seleznyov.
A big right from Goldstein misses.
Goldstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Seleznyov.
Goldstein throws a leg kick
and Seleznyov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Seleznyov misses with a head kick.
Goldstein tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Goldstein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goldstein throws a head kick that misses.
Seleznyov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Seleznyov looks to land a body kick but Goldstein moved away.
Goldstein takes a swing at Seleznyov's ribcage but misses.
Goldstein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Goldstein avoids the body shot from Seleznyov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein looks to land a left hand but Seleznyov moved out of range nicely.
Goldstein is looking to land body kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seleznyov moves out of range of the leg kick from Goldstein.
Goldstein misses the body punch
and Seleznyov counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Goldstein misses its intended target.
Seleznyov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Goldstein looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Goldstein misses with a low kick.
Seleznyov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seleznyov lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goldstein throws the kick towards the body but Seleznyov avoids it.
Goldstein shoots in looking for a takedown. Seleznyov tries to sprawl out of it but Goldstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Seleznyov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goldstein throws a head kick but Seleznyov moves out of range.
Seleznyov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Goldstein's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Goldstein at a distance.
Seleznyov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Goldstein misses the target.
Seleznyov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Goldstein 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Seleznyov lands a slapping body shot.
Goldstein misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Seleznyov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seleznyov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Samson Goldstein has been cut.
Seleznyov is looking to slow Goldstein down with leg kicks.
A jab from Goldstein misses.
Goldstein misses with a takedown
and Seleznyov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seleznyov bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Goldstein! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Goldstein is rocked!
Goldstein has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Seleznyov has passed into side control.
Oh Goldstein is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seleznyov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goldstein prevents Seleznyov from improving position.
Goldstein seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein is trying to improve his position.
Seleznyov trying to control the action but Goldstein is working from the bottom.
Seleznyov working away.
Seleznyov is looking to take a break and control but Goldstein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seleznyov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Seleznyov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Goldstein tries to buck Seleznyov off but Seleznyov is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Seleznyov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Goldstein tried to score with a low kick but Seleznyov checks it.
Seleznyov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Goldstein misses with a low kick.
Seleznyov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Seleznyov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seleznyov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goldstein tries to score with a low kick but Seleznyov moves his leg out of the way.
Goldstein missing with a left hand there. Seleznyov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seleznyov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Goldstein.
Nice defenses there by Goldstein.
Goldstein appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Seleznyov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Seleznyov misses with a kick to the body.
Seleznyov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Goldstein rather than just go for the knockout.
Seleznyov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein throws a one two combo.
Goldstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Seleznyov is just out of range.
Seleznyov is looking for the big counter here.
A good leg kick by Seleznyov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goldstein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seleznyov.
Seleznyov digs a good body shot into Goldstein's ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seleznyov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Goldstein can pounce on him.
Goldstein gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Seleznyov scores with a jab.
Goldstein takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Goldstein misses with a body shot.
Seleznyov scores with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goldstein.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Seleznyov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seleznyov.
Seleznyov lands a high kick to the side of Goldstein's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Seleznyov dives into guard, looking to finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seleznyov won't allow Goldstein to sweep him here.
Seleznyov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goldstein swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seleznyov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Goldstein looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Goldstein looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Goldstein!
Roberto Seleznyov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seleznyov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Goldstein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Seleznyov's head.
Seleznyov tries to roll over but Goldstein keeps him under control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Seleznyov is trying to maintain the position but Goldstein is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goldstein gets a takedown into half guard.
Seleznyov is doing well to control the position and prevent Goldstein from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldstein thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Goldstein lands a nice short elbow.
Seleznyov wants to control but Goldstein is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Goldstein drops an elbow to the side of Seleznyov's head.
That has opened up Roberto Seleznyov's cut even more.
Goldstein drops an elbow to the side of Seleznyov's head.
The cut above Roberto Seleznyov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roberto Seleznyov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Samson Goldstein!
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