PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Jacobs (ranked 5465 p4p, 548 weight class) and Gordon Gooding (ranked 5739 p4p, 564 weight class). Gooding comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Thunderstrike kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Gordon Gooding has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jacobs
vs
Gooding

179 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Taps On The Island

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Randy Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gordon Gooding!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Gooding to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Randy Jacobs has been cut.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a takedown but Gooding manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jacobs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gooding throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jacobs on the side of the head.
Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt
and Gooding counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gooding looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gooding gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Gooding!
During a confident post fight interview, Gordon Gooding thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.