PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Goose (ranked 5085 p4p, 398 weight class) and Jimmy Fothergill (ranked 654 p4p, 93 weight class). Fothergill is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Austrian Death Machine - Get To The Choppa. Jimmy Fothergill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Goose
vs
Fothergill

190 cm
31
265 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

188 cm
25
260 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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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 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Goose !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Fothergill!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goose takes one to the chin there.
We've been informed that Fothergill has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fothergill throws a nice looking combination but Goose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fothergill looks to throw the jab but Goose is out of range.
It looked like Goose wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fothergill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Goose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fothergill misses with a combination
and Goose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Jimmy Fothergill has been cut.
Fothergill scores with a leg kick.
Jimmy Fothergill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fothergill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fothergill throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fothergill throws a head kick that misses
and Goose counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Fothergill. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fothergill connects with a body shot that sends Goose 's belly button to the back.
Fothergill throws a sloppy head kick and Goose moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Goose on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Fothergill misses the target.
Goose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goose is looking to counter punch.
Goose ducks right into an uppercut from Fothergill.
Goose takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Goose ducks under a wild hook from Fothergill.
Fothergill just misses with a punch to the body.
Fothergill throws a nice looking combination but Goose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fothergill throws out the jab.
Goose is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fothergill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Goose under the eye.
Fothergill is looking to chop away at Goose 's legs.
Goose misses with a kick to the body.
Fothergill lands a really nice looking cross but Goose seems unphased.
Fothergill misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fothergill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goose takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fothergill throws a series of punches but Goose avoids them all with ease.
Fothergill throws a poor cross that misses
and Goose counters with a nice uppercut.
Goose uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fothergill.
A quick step to the side and Goose tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goose closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Goose throws a head kick but Fothergill moves out of range.
Fothergill looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fothergill misses with a shot to the body
and Goose counters with a nice uppercut.
Fothergill throws a sloppy head kick

and Goose counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fothergill! Goose lets Fothergill back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goose takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Goose ducks under a wild hook from Fothergill.
A swing and a miss from Goose .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Fothergill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Fothergill'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.

Fothergill throws a poor cross that misses
and Goose counters with a huge left! Fothergill is in big trouble! He's backing up but Goose isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Fothergill from any more damage. A dominating finish by Goose !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Goose !
A victorious Kyle Goose thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Jimmy Fothergill stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bollocks! Sithee!'.