Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RFL 1 - A New Day
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Goodman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Berge decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goodman's guard.
Berge in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Berge from controlling successfully.
Berge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goodman is keeping the position for now.
Berge trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Goodman has his foot on Berge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Berge works his way back into a safe position though.
Berge trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berge trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Berge working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Goodman is looking for a triangle but Berge pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Goodman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Berge stays in close to Goodman's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Goodman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Berge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Berge sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Berge trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berge's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Goodman instigates a clinch.
Berge lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Goodman pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Goodman working for a triangle but Berge defends it easily. #SUB#
Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Berge defends easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Berge wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving. #T3#
Goodman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Goodman lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Goodman.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Goodman lands a nice short elbow.
Berge blocking the ground and pound attempt from Goodman.
Goodman wants to pass the guard but Berge is defending well.
Berge avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Goodman.
Goodman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Berge keeps working.
Goodman 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.
Berge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Berge.
We've been hearing that Goodman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Goodman looking to sit in guard and control but Berge gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Berge is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berge trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Goodman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Berge defends it easily.
Goodman looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berge wants to pass the guard but Goodman is keeping the position.
Berge controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that White Goodman will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Goodman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Goodman throws a big elbow that misses.
White Goodman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Berge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goodman is one step ahead there.
Goodman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Berge's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berge working a defensive guard here.
Berge looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Goodman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Berge looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Berge keeps moving.
Goodman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Goodman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Goodman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berge is keeping the position for now.
Berge bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goodman's guard. #REVB#
Berge wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
Berge sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Berge from controlling successfully.
Goodman is trying to control the position but Berge postures up.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Berge from controlling successfully.
Goodman is trying to control the position but Berge postures up. #SUB#
Goodman working for a triangle but Berge defends it easily.
Berge trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Goodman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Berge doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Berge manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Berge trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Berge 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.
Berge looking to pass the guard.
Berge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Berge swings widly with a right hand
and Goodman counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Berge fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Berge.#CL2#
Berge closes the distance and clinches.
Goodman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berge backwards. #TD#
Goodman pulls guard.
Goodman looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodman, not yet.
Berge wants to pass the guard but Goodman is keeping the position.
Goodman controlling Berge's posture.
Goodman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Goodman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berge can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goodman looking to control.
Berge looking to sit in guard and control but Goodman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Berge keeping full guard, as Goodman tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman dominated that second round.
That's time! Goodman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Goodman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Berge tries to keep at a distance but Goodman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Goodman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berge backwards.
Berge misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Goodman has Berge pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Goodman pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Berge tumbling to the mat - Goodman dives into Berge's guard.
Berge wants to sweep here but Goodman controlling him for the moment.
Goodman trying to control but Berge is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goodman preventing the sweep.
Berge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Goodman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1##SUB#
Goodman has his foot on Berge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Berge works his way back into a safe position though.
Berge trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodman controlling the position.#SUB#
Goodman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Berge trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Berge controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Berge trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Goodman controlling Berge's posture.
Tobias Berge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Berge looking to pass the guard.
Berge controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Berge keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Goodman's head.
Goodman keeping full guard, as Berge tries to pass.
Berge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Goodman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Goodman clinches. #T3#
Berge lands a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.
Berge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berge misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Goodman pulls Berge into guard.
Berge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goodman looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodman, not yet.
Berge looking to pass the guard.
Berge postures up in Goodman's guard and throws a big left but Goodman blocks it.
Berge advances position into side control!
Goodman is trying to control Berge's posture but Berge avoids it.
Berge working the ground and pound. #T4#
Berge staying calm.
Goodman prevents Berge from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Berge is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Goodman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Berge looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Berge lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Goodman down.
White Goodman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berge is chipping away with strikes.
Goodman manages to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tobias Berge.
Well Goodman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... White Goodman!
An intense looking White Goodman took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! I need some private reflection time. Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me'Shell Get the scooter!'.
In defeat, Tobias Berge stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's whatever man. I'm gonna go smoke some weed after I get home and forget this ever happened.'.

Event: CFC 634
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Mesquita dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mesquita fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL#
Mesquita fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Goodman, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Goodman is trying to trip Mesquita. He has hold of a leg but Mesquita is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Goodman persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodman scoring with some ground and pound.
Goodman preventing the sweep.
Goodman trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Goodman working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Goodman controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mesquita is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Goodman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving. #T1#
Mesquita content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Goodman working for a triangle but Mesquita defends it easily.
Mesquita pushes down on Goodman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goodman is trying to maintain the position but Mesquita is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Mesquita is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goodman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mesquita trying to advance position but Goodman counters by regaining guard. #T2#
Goodman is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Goodman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mesquita defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mesquita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goodman is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mesquita defends well.
Mesquita slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Goodman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mesquita can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mesquita working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Goodman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mesquita doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mesquita manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Goodman is trying to hold Mesquita in close to prevent damage but Mesquita has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Goodman is defending against the submission attempts here by Mesquita. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Mesquita is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goodman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mesquita thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goodman's head. #SUB2#
Goodman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Mesquita is working for a kimura but Goodman is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goodman defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Mesquita dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mesquita misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Goodman misses.#TD#
Mesquita throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Goodman was covering up waiting for the punch and Mesquita finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mesquita cracks Goodman with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Goodman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goodman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Goodman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goodman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving. #T1#
Mesquita is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mesquita cracks Goodman with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Goodman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Mesquita defends easily.
Mesquita is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goodman can do to turn this around?
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
Goodman trying to keep a closed guard but Mesquita is proving a slippery customer.
Mesquita stands and throws Goodman's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Goodman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mesquita wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Mesquita working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Goodman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mesquita tries to move into full mount but can't pass Goodman's legs.
Goodman tries to bench press Mesquita off him but Mesquita keeps the position.
Charles Mesquita overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mesquita controlling from side mount.
Goodman tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Mesquita working away.
Goodman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mesquita off and has taken his back!
Mesquita breaks Goodman's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving.
Mesquita with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita 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. #SUB2#
Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mesquita defends well.#T4#
Mesquita passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Mesquita thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mesquita trying to control the position but Goodman is working away.
Goodman is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Mesquita dominated that second round.
That's time! Mesquita's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Goodman throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Mesquita moves into the clinch.#TD#
Mesquita lands a takedown into guard.
Mesquita sitting in guard here, content to control.
Goodman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mesquita's guard. #REVB#
Mesquita looking to control.
Goodman trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Mesquita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mesquita escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goodman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Mesquita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Goodman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Goodman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Goodman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goodman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Goodman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodman lands a couple of elbows.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mesquita is on top in guard. #REVR##T2#
Goodman controls Mesquita momentarily but Mesquita frees himself.
Mesquita trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Goodman trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Goodman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mesquita passes Goodman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mesquita moves into full mount! Goodman won't be happy about that!
Mesquita tries to control but Goodman wriggling away. #T3#
Goodman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mesquita trying to control but Goodman is having none of it.
Goodman is trying to escape the mount.
Mesquita wants to control the pace but Goodman is squirming around nicely.
Mesquita takes Goodman's back.
Goodman just trying to survive but Mesquita is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Mesquita is persistently looking for the submission but Goodman is defending it well. #SUB#
Goodman 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 Mesquita gets his way! #T4##SUB#
Goodman showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Mesquita looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Mesquita working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Goodman tries to roll but Mesquita sticks to his back.
Charles Mesquita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
White Goodman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Goodman tries to roll but Mesquita sticks to his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Mesquita showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mesquita has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Charles Mesquita!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Charles Mesquita!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Charles Mesquita!

Charles Mesquita wins by unanimous decision!
White Goodman spoke after the fight, saying 'Nobody makes me bleed my own blood! Nobody! You only won because i did a set of ten thousand squats before the fight.'.

Event: APEX 13
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Goodman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goodman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hongtong defends it nicely.
A cross from Hongtong lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hongtong connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Goodman's hands.#CUT2#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.
Goodman fails with the takedown
and Hongtong counters with a straight right hand.
Hongtong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hongtong flicks out a counter leg kick but Goodman steps away.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Goodman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hongtong counters with a nice body shot.
Hongtong connects with an inside leg kick.
Goodman misses with an uppercut. Hongtong saw that one coming.
Hongtong throws a looping overhand right but Goodman ducks down to avoid it.
Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hongtong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hongtong looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Goodman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hongtong won't be happy with that.
Hongtong is trying to get back to half guard.
Hongtong tries to escape but Goodman is in control.
Goodman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Hongtong is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Goodman 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.
Goodman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hongtong defending against the ground and pound.
Goodman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The strikes coming from Goodman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Goodman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hongtong keeps working.
Goodman scores with a couple of short elbows.
Goodman is chipping away with strikes.
Hongtong wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Goodman throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T3#
Goodman controlling the position.
The strikes coming from Goodman are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Goodman in side control, throwing shots but Hongtong defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hongtong is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Goodman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hongtong gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Hongtong holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Goodman tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #SUB#
Goodman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hongtong can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Goodman unloads with some shots from mount but Hongtong bucks and avoids them well. #T4#
Goodman tries to control but Hongtong wriggling away.
We've been hearing that Goodman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Goodman is looking to work his way around to Hongtong's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Hongtong wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Goodman landing punches.
Hongtong wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Goodman looking to secure an arm triangle but Hongtong defends it well.
The referee warns Hongtong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hongtong slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Goodman throws an off balance right hand
and Hongtong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hongtong throws a lazy right hand but Goodman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hongtong scores with a body shot.
Hongtong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goodman.
Goodman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Goodman shoots in looking for a takedown but Hongtong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goodman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman misses with a left hand
and Hongtong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Hongtong.#TD#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Goodman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Goodman lands in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Goodman throws a big right hand that misses.
Goodman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hongtong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hongtong wants to stand but Goodman is controlling the position.
Hongtong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goodman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Goodman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Goodman looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Goodman throwing strikes from guard but Hongtong blocks nicely.
Goodman trying to control but Hongtong is working from the bottom.
Hongtong wants to stand up but Goodman is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Goodman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from Goodman.#CL#
Goodman clinches up with Hongtong and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Goodman decides to pull guard. #T3#
Hongtong engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goodman looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodman, not yet.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Hongtong from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Hongtong defends easily.
Hongtong sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Goodman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hongtong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hongtong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Hongtong is posturing up here but Goodman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hongtong tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hongtong has to tap! Slick submission there by Goodman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). White Goodman!
In his post fight interview, White Goodman gave a big smile as he said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! I need some private reflection time. Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me'Shell Get the scooter!'.

Event: APEX 9
Date: Nov 05, 2023

#R1#
Crispian throws a nice looking combination but Goodman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goodman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Crispian cracks Goodman with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.
Jab by Goodman.
Crispian throws a body punch but Goodman moves out of range.
Crispian fakes the leg kick and cracks Goodman in the body.
A swing and a miss from Crispian.
Goodman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crispian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goodman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been told by Crispian's head coaches at League of Shadows MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Crispian lands a jab to the nose.
Crispian scores with a kick to the midsection.
Goodman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crispian. Crispian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ben Crispian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Crispian.
Goodman with a jab.#T1#
Crispian is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Goodman.
A lazy left from Goodman finds it's target.
Crispian misses the body punch
and Goodman counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Goodman closes the distance and clinches.
Crispian working aggressively here.
Goodman tries to score a body lock takedown but Crispian shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Goodman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crispian.
Goodman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crispian struggles to land a body shot inside as Goodman controls his hands.
Crispian throws a punch but it's blocked by Goodman.
Crispian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goodman throws a head punch that misses.
Crispian working aggressively here. #TD2#
Goodman pulls Crispian into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crispian trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodman working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Crispian won't allow Goodman to sweep him here.
Goodman trying to control the position.
Goodman wants to sweep but no luck.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Crispian from controlling successfully.
Crispian wants to pass the guard but Goodman is keeping the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Goodman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Crispian walks into a straight right hand from Goodman.
Crispian misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Goodman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crispian paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crispian looks for the body kick but Goodman saw that one coming.
Crispian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goodman doesn't seem bothered though.
Ben Crispian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goodman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crispian.
Goodman dodges the punch combination from Crispian.
Goodman with the counter takedown but Crispian avoids it easily.
Goodman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crispian can pounce on him.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crispian.
Goodman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Goodman slips under a jab from Crispian.
Goodman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crispian.
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!
Goodman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crispian throws a right hand that misses
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Crispian.
Crispian looks to throw the jab but Goodman is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Goodman! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Goodman misses the target.
Crispian throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily.
Goodman moves forwards but Crispian connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#That has opened up White Goodman's cut even more.
Goodman lands a slapping body shot.
Goodman blocks a jab.
Goodman wants to counter with a clinch but Crispian pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Crispian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Goodman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crispian moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Crispian misses the target.
Goodman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crispian tries to avoid it but Goodman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crispian to the ground. Crispian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crispian takes a swing at Goodman's ribcage but misses.
Goodman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Crispian connects with a jab.
Goodman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goodman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crispian throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Crispian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crispian slips a straight right by Goodman.
Goodman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crispian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goodman. #T1#
Goodman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crispian takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Crispian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crispian misses with a body kick.
Goodman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Crispian.
Crispian lands a brutal head kick. Goodman looks out on his feet and Crispian throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Ben Crispian!
Ben Crispian is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Ben Crispian thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
White Goodman was interviewed post fight and said 'Nobody makes me bleed my own blood! Nobody! You only won because i did a set of ten thousand squats before the fight.'.

Event: RISE 194: Goodman v Mesquita 2
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Mesquita scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Goodman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Goodman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Goodman looking for submissions off his back.
Goodman desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Mesquita wants to work for an arm triangle but Goodman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mesquita working the head and body with strikes.
Mesquita has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mesquita.
Ground and pound from Mesquita.
Mesquita working over Goodman with some ground and pound. Goodman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Goodman trying to hold on to Mesquita's head to control him but Mesquita postures up. #T1#
Mesquita trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Mesquita throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goodman trying to hold on to Mesquita's head to control him but Mesquita postures up. #SUB#
Goodman looking for submissions off his back.
Goodman wants to improve his position but Mesquita is controlling well.
Goodman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Goodman.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Goodman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mesquita passes into side control.
Mesquita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goodman keeps working.
Mesquita scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Mesquita working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Goodman is trying to control Mesquita's posture but Mesquita avoids it.
Mesquita working the head with strikes. #T3#
Goodman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mesquita wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Goodman struggling a bit here.
Goodman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mesquita landing strikes.
Goodman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mesquita's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Goodman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mesquita's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mesquita's back!#T4#
Mesquita prevents Goodman from getting a body triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mesquita is really stuck here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesquita is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goodman punches the canvas rather than the man.
Mesquita is keeping busy.
Goodman struggling to land strikes to the head as Mesquita covers up.
Goodman punches the canvas rather than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Will Goodman go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Goodman has the hooks in. Mesquita is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Mesquita dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Goodman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mesquita cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goodman looks to throw the jab but Mesquita is out of range.
Mesquita keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mesquita tries to score a power double leg takedown but Goodman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mesquita somewhat.
Mesquita keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goodman.
Nice shot by Goodman.
Mesquita connects with a single shot there.
Mesquita will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Goodman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mesquita sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita misses with an uppercut. Goodman saw that one coming.
Goodman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mesquita.
Mesquita uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goodman.
Mesquita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
White Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Mesquita.#T1#
Goodman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Goodman misses.
Nice takedown defense from Goodman. No joy for Mesquita on that attempt.
Mesquita lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Goodman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mesquita manages to avoid it.
Mesquita fails to land the takedown.
Mesquita moves out of range as Goodman strikes.
Mesquita feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goodmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed right hand from Goodman misses the target.
Decent striking displayed by Mesquita there.
Goodman lands a nice shot that snaps Mesquita's head back.
Goodman throws an off balance right hand
and Mesquita counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mesquita closes the distance but Goodman moves to the side
and Goodman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mesquita shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goodman as he avoids it easily.
Goodman throws a shot from downtown. Mesquita moves away and avoids it.
Mesquita dives in and grabs Goodman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goodman pushes down on Mesquita's head and hops out.#TD2#
Goodman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mesquita to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Goodman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mesquita defends it easily.
Mesquita slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Mesquita trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mesquita postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goodman wants to sweep but no luck.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita looking to pass the guard.
Goodman working a defensive guard but Mesquita passes into half guard.
Mesquita seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Goodman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Mesquita looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Goodman is looking for a sweep. Mesquita is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mesquita wants to control but Goodman is keeping him busy.
Goodman tries to roll over but Mesquita keeps him under control.#SUB#
Goodman actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Charles Mesquita will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Mesquita defending well as Goodman loads up on a big left hand.
Goodman misses with a hook. Mesquita ducked under it nicely.
Mesquita with a poor takedown
and Goodman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mesquita thinking.
Mesquita shoots in for a double leg but Goodman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Goodman throws a right hand that misses
and Mesquita counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Goodman lands a body shot.
Good shot there by Goodman.
Goodman misses the shot to the body.
Mesquita misses with a takedown attempt
and Goodman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Mesquita.
Mesquita fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman throws a hook but Mesquita blocks it.
Goodman sizes up Mesquita with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mesquita listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mesquita shoots in but Goodman avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Mesquita fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Goodman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mesquita lands a right hook to the body.
Goodman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mesquita manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goodman. Mesquita does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mesquita takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Goodman.#TD2#
Mesquita scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Goodman tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Mesquita easily slips into full mount!
Goodman wants to control but Mesquita is having none of it.
Goodman tries to reverse the position but Mesquita maintains control.#T2#
Goodman holds on to Mesquita as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Mesquita looking to control but Goodman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Goodman is desperately trying to improve his position but Mesquita has a good base and remains in mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mesquita controlling from mount.
Goodman is trying desperately to improve position.
Goodman gets back to half guard.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mesquita lands a nice short elbow.
Goodman taking some punishment here, with Mesquita in his half guard. #SUB#
Goodman actively working from the bottom here.
Mesquita is keen to just control but Goodman is a slippery customer.
Goodman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mesquita. #SUB#
Goodman is looking for a triangle but Mesquita pushes his legs off easily.
Mesquita postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goodman is on top in guard. #REVR#
Mesquita looking to control. #T4#
Mesquita looking for a sweep. Not yet Mesquita, not yet.
Goodman is looking to work some ground and pound but Mesquita has wrist control.
Goodman won't allow Mesquita to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Mesquita is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Mesquita working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Goodman has passed into half guard!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Mesquita tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goodman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mesquita steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goodman.
Goodman throws the left hand but Mesquita avoids the punch easily.
Mesquita tests Goodman's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Mesquita gets a double leg takedown into Goodman's guard.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Goodman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Goodman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Goodman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1##SUB2#
Goodman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mesquita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goodman has managed to get both his arms back between Mesquita's legs - danger averted.
Goodman trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Charles Mesquita has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodman cracks Mesquita with a solid left hand.
Mesquita controls Goodman momentarily but Goodman frees himself.
Goodman is looking to work some ground and pound but Mesquita has wrist control.
Mesquita lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Mesquita is in close to Goodman's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Mesquita throwing strikes from guard but Goodman blocks nicely. #SUB#
Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mesquita defends well.
Mesquita chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Goodman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goodman keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Goodman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mesquita with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Mesquita lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mesquita trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Goodman looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodman, not yet.
Goodman trying to control the position.
Mesquita scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mesquita defends well.
Mesquita won't allow Goodman to sweep him here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mesquita works over Goodman with some ground and pound from guard.
Mesquita working some strikes from top position.
Goodman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mesquita stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goodman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goodman looks to throw the jab but Mesquita is out of range.
Goodman jabs at Mesquita's body.
Goodman loads up on a big right hand but Mesquita slips the punch.
White Goodman is winning the standup battle so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goodman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mesquita.
Mesquita with a poor takedown #TD#
and Goodman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Mesquita makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Charles Mesquita will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Goodman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mesquita looks for a takedown but Goodman sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Goodman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Goodman just misses with a punch to the body.
Mesquita darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Goodman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mesquita!
Mesquita struggling a bit here.
Mesquita taking a bit of punishment here - Goodman scoring with strikes.
Mesquita 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.
Mesquita avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Goodman.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Goodman tries to score with some ground and pound. Mesquita controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mesquita on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mesquita is not content to let Goodman control the position. #SUB#
Goodman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mesquita rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Goodman's guard! Nice work there by Mesquita!
Goodman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mesquita looking for a sweep. Not yet Mesquita, not yet. #T2##SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Goodman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
Mesquita is trying to control the position but Goodman postures up.
Goodman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodman postures up in Mesquita's guard and throws a big left but Mesquita blocks it.
Mesquita can't keep his opponent in guard - Goodman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Mesquita manages to get to full guard.
Mesquita avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goodman won't allow Mesquita to sweep him here.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Goodman from controlling successfully.
Goodman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodman working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mesquita controls Goodman momentarily but Goodman frees himself.
Goodman with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Goodman as Mesquita shoots in.
A left lands for Mesquita.#TD2#
Mesquita gets a double leg takedown into Goodman's guard.
Goodman controlling Mesquita's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mesquita is working Goodman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

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 White Goodman.
I think Mesquita 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 47:48
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... White Goodman!
White Goodman retains his featherweight title!
White Goodman took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! I need some private reflection time. Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me'Shell Get the scooter!'.

Event: RISE 187:Inhamoto v Dustfinger
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Goodman gets caught napping as Mesquita dives in and scores a takedown. Goodman manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Goodman is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mesquita throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Goodman's body to avoid the submission. Goodman has instead reached around Mesquita's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Goodman arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). White Goodman!
White Goodman is the new featherweight champion!
White Goodman looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! I need some private reflection time. Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me'Shell Get the scooter!'.

Event: RISE 179
Date: Jun 17, 2023

#R1#
Hubble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goodman as he avoids it easily.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goodman misses with a straight left.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Hubble is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Goodman's half guard.#SUB2#
Goodman looking for submissions off his back.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goodman defending well though.
Hubble trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Goodman dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman keeping hold of Hubble's head, controlling as best he can.
Goodman manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubble trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Hubble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goodman is trying to control the position but Hubble postures up. #SUB2#
Hubble has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Goodman to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hubble is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Goodman pulls down on the head and he's put Hubble to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). White Goodman!
An intense looking White Goodman took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me Shell Let's get the fuck out of here.'.

Event: RISE 173
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Dong misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Goodman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Goodman lands strikes from half guard.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dong wants to get back to full guard.
Dong is pressing down on Goodman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dong 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.
Goodman postures up and lands a big shot to Dong's brow. #SUB#
Dong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goodman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman lands a couple of digs.
Dong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dong 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.#T1#
Goodman stays in close to Dong's body and controls the position.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving.
Dong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goodman is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Goodman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goodman has managed to get both his arms back between Dong's legs - danger averted.
Goodman lands a couple of elbows.
Goodman sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Dong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Goodman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dong 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 throwing strikes but missing.
Goodman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goodman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Goodman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dong's head.#T3#
Goodman stands up over Dong, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dong looking for a sweep. Not yet Dong, not yet.
Goodman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Goodman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dong is keeping the position for now.
Goodman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dong's head.
Goodman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving.
Goodman lands a couple of digs.
Goodman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goodman advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Goodman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dong is just riding it out for now. Goodman eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Goodman working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Dong is defending against the submission attempts here by Goodman. #SUB#
Dong looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dong taking some punishment here, with Goodman in his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dong slips a jab and a cross from Goodman.
Dong misses the jab.
A big right from Dong misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dong.
Dong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dong fails with the takedown
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong staying out of range there.
Dong misses with a straight right.
Dong gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Goodman counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
A leg kick checked by Goodman.
Goodman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Goodman catches Dong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goodman.
Dong misses with a takedown attempt
and Goodman counters with a series of strikes. Dong will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dong thows a leg kick but Goodman checks it #TD2#
and Goodman counters with a shoot takedown. Dong fights it but they end up in guard.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Dong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dong has Goodman pulled in close to control his posture.
Goodman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Goodman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Goodman trying to control but Dong is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dong has his foot on Goodman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goodman works his way back into a safe position though.
Dong has momentary wrist control but Goodman slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Dong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goodman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Goodman stopping the sweep attempt from Dong.#SUB#
Dong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dong is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodman wants to control from the top but Dong keeps moving. #T3#
Goodman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dong haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dong has momentary wrist control but Goodman slips an elbow through the middle.
Goodman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Goodman landing with the ground and pound.
Goodman working some strikes from top position.
Goodman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Dong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goodman defends well.#SUB#
Dong is looking for a triangle here but Goodman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #T4#
Goodman working the head with strikes.
Dong looking for a sweep but Goodman has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Goodman with a couple of short strikes.#ROC2#Dong is rocked!
Goodman controlling the position easily from mount.
Goodman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodman with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Goodman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dong shoots in but no luck this time.
Dong lands a jab to the head.
Goodman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Goodman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dong.
Goodman lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dong shoots for a double leg takedown but Goodman sprawls well. He's pushed Dong's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Goodman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Goodman misses with a wild combination.
Goodman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Goodman throws a low kick but Dong avoids it.
Dong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Goodman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Goodman lands a lovely overhand right.
Goodman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Goodman scores with a hook.
Oh Dong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dong looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Goodman counters with a double leg. Dong bangs his head on the mat and seems to be on queer street here... Goodman follows up with punches and the ref steps in to end the fight! It was the slam that caused all the problems.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). White Goodman!
White Goodman looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: RISE 170
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1#
Kape throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kape misses with a leg kick. #CL2#
Kape gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hook to the body lands for Kape. #BC#
Goodman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kape throws a shot from downtown. Goodman moves away and avoids it.
Goodman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Goodman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Goodman throws a shot from downtown. Kape moves away and avoids it.
Goodman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Goodman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kape looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kape tries to land a leg kick but Goodman saw it coming and moves away.
Goodman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kape throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kape tries to clinch up.
Goodman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kape lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Goodman misses with a shot to the body
letting Kape counter with a right hand.
Good shot there by Kape.
Kape is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Goodman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kape lands a leg kick that knocks Goodman off balance momentarily.
Kape tries to clinch up.
A quick step to the side and Goodman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mafula Kape is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from Kape finds it's target.
Kape wants to slow Goodman down by chopping away at his legs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kape, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kape looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kape. #T2#
Kape with the inside leg kick.
Goodman slips under a jab.
Kape lands with a nice body punch.
Kape defending well as Goodman loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kape throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kape uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goodman.
Kape throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Goodman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kape! #SUB#
Goodman has an Americana. Kape didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Goodman is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Goodman hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). White Goodman!
As White Goodman got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: SCRAP FC 7
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
Goodman fails with a takedown attempt.
Goodman tries to clinch up.
It looked like Adofo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Goodman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adofo.
Goodman with the counter takedown but Adofo avoids it easily.#CL2#
Goodman clinches up with Adofo and pushes him back against the cage.
Adofo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Adofo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adofo misses with a punch on the inside.
Adofo misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Goodman pulls guard successfully. #SU#
Adofo gets to his feet - Goodman follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Goodman takes the fight into the clinch.
Goodman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goodman.
Adofo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goodman's elbow.
Goodman tries for a takedown but Adofo manages to get underhooks.
Chumani Adofo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Goodman.#T1##TD2#
Goodman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Goodman wants to control but Adofo is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Goodman is working for a kimura but Adofo is defending it quite comfortably.
Goodman prevents Adofo from standing back up.
Adofo won't allow Goodman to pass to mount.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet.
Adofo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goodman on the ground.
Goodman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Adofo!
Adofo is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T2#
Adofo 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodman fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Adofo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#ES#
Adofo bucks Goodman off and manages to get back to his feet!
Chumani Adofo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Nice defenses there by Goodman.
Adofo misses with a straight right.
Adofo leaves Goodman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Adofo misses the target.
Goodman doesn't manage to clinch there - Adofo circles away.
Adofo is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Goodman dives in and grabs Adofo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adofo pushes down on Goodman's head and hops out.
Goodman slips under a jab from Adofo.
Goodman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Goodman has a takedown stuffed.
Adofo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Goodman ducks under a wild hook from Adofo.
Goodman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Adofo defends it well.
Goodman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adofo.
Goodman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Goodman slips under a jab.
Goodman moves out of range as Adofo strikes.
Goodman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Adofo throws a big shot that misses.
Adofo misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Goodman counters with a single leg into guard. Adofo didn't expect that.
Adofo wants to stand and escape but Goodman is having none of it.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Adofo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Goodman won't allow Adofo to get back to his feet.
Adofo keeping full guard, as Goodman tries to pass.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Goodman won't allow Adofo to get back to his feet.
Goodman is standing up over Adofo. Adofo looks to escape but Goodman dives into side control.
Adofo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Goodman wants to control but Adofo is keeping him busy.
Adofo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet but Goodman drags him back down.
Adofo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Goodman connects with a decent elbow.
Adofo prevents Goodman from improving position. #SUB2#
Goodman tries for a kimura but Adofo is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but White Goodman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut.
That's time! Adofo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Goodman dives in for a single leg takedown but Adofo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Adofo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Goodman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adofo's waist but Adofo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Goodman off to one side.
Goodman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Adofo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goodman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adofo.
Adofo throws an overhand right that lands on Goodman's shoulder, as Goodman tries to avoid the shot.
Goodman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adofo pinned against the cage. Adofo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chumani Adofo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Goodman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adofo misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Goodman counters with a takedown into side control.
Adofo tries to escape but Goodman is in control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#T1#
Goodman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Adofo is trying to buck Goodman off.
Adofo stops Goodman from passing to mount.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodman lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB2#
Goodman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Adofo, who protects the arm well.
Adofo is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Goodman asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2##SUB2#
Goodman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adofo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Adofo pushes Goodman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Goodman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Goodman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet.
Goodman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Goodman trying to control the action but Adofo is working from the bottom.
Goodman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Adofo to see if he's OK.#T3##SUB2#
Goodman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adofo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Adofo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Goodman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Goodman trying to control the position but Adofo is working away.
Goodman prevents Adofo from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Goodman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Adofo is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
White Goodman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodman is looking to take a break and control but Adofo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adofo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Goodman trying to control the action but Adofo is working from the bottom.
Adofo tries to escape but Goodman is in control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goodman shoots for a double leg takedown but Adofo sprawls well. He's pushed Goodman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Goodman wants to clinch up but Adofo keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Adofo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Adofo circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but White Goodman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on White Goodman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Goodman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Adofo did well to prevent Goodman getting side control.#ES#
Adofo has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Goodman is on him like a limpet, forcing Adofo back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Adofo.
Adofo misses with a body punch.
Goodman jumps guard but Adofo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Goodman tries to pull guard but Adofo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Adofo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goodman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chumani Adofo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Goodman.
Adofo struggles to land a body shot inside as Goodman controls his hands.
Adofo lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Adofo.
Adofo swings wildly with an uppercut but Goodman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goodman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adofo smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Goodman dives in and scores a takedown into Adofo's guard.#T1#
Goodman tries to free his leg and advance position but Adofo is retaining full guard. #ES#
Adofo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Goodman presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Adofo throws a punch but it's blocked by Goodman. #TD2#
Goodman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Goodman looking to control.
Adofo wanted to stand there but Goodman had control of the position.
Chumani Adofo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White Goodman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Goodman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Goodman forces his way into half guard.
Adofo tries to kick Goodman off but Goodman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Goodman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet. #ES#
Adofo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adofo looks to throw the jab but Goodman is out of range.
Goodman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Goodman slips a straight right by Adofo.
Nice takedown defense from Adofo. No joy for Goodman on that attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Adofo misses its target.
Goodman fails to land the takedown.#T3##TD2#
Goodman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Adofo to the mat! Adofo manages to get full guard.

Adofo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Adofo working aggressively here.
Adofo misses with a punch on the inside.
Adofo digs a right hand underneath Goodman's ribcage. Goodman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Adofo lands a shot to the body.
Adofo struggles to land a body shot inside as Goodman controls his hands.
Adofo misses with the head strike.
Adofo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goodman is working for takedown but Adofo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Goodman is trying to pull guard but Adofo has him pressed against the cage.
Goodman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adofo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Goodman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adofo lands a right hand. #T4#
Adofo lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adofo.
Adofo is pressed up against the cage. Goodman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adofo down to the mat. Adofo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Adofo misses with a straight left.
Goodman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adofo sprawls well. Adofo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Goodman gets slowly back to his feet.
Goodman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adofo pinned against the cage. Adofo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adofo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Goodman shoots in looking for a takedown but Adofo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goodman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Adofo as Goodman shoots in.
Adofo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chumani Adofo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Goodman 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: aaab
Date: Jan 15, 2023

#R1#
Goodman shoots in but Li avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Goodman shoots for a takedown but Li saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Goodman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Goodman showed some decent athleticism there.
Goodman controlling the pace.
Li wants to get back to full guard but Goodman has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Goodman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Goodman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Li is trying to work for a sweep but Goodman has mounted him!#T1#
Li is trying to escape the mount.
Goodman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Goodman with the ground and pound from mount.
Li is trying to reverse the position but instead Goodman has taken his back - oops!#SUB#
Goodman working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Li is doing well to defend. Goodman seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Li is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). White Goodman!
White Goodman retains his featherweight title!
Post fight, White Goodman stared into the camera and said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: Gillesespie vs Maker Money #24
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Goodman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A little feinted left hand from Huang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Huang throws an overhand right that lands on Goodman's shoulder, as Goodman tries to avoid the shot.
Goodman feints the counter takedown.
Goodman shoots in looking for a takedown. Huang tries to sprawl out of it but Goodman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Huang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Goodman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Huang counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee Huang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Goodman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huang throws a hook but Goodman blocks it.#CL2#
Goodman has managed to clinch. #BC#
Huang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huang throws a head kick but Goodman moves out of range.
We've been told by Huang's head coaches at Kaer Morhen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Goodman defending well as Huang loads up on a big left hand.
Good shot there by Huang.
Goodman fails with a takedown attempt.
Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huang swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Goodman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Huang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Huang lands a shoulder strike.
Huang is trying to push Goodman away but Goodman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Huang with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.#TD2#
Goodman pulls guard. #T2##SUB2#
Huang is posturing up here but Goodman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Huang tries to roll out but it's too tight and Huang has to tap! Slick submission there by Goodman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). White Goodman!
White Goodman is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional White Goodman said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: Huang vs L i - Money #22
Date: Nov 06, 2022

#R1#
Goodman stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Lygre gets caught flat footed, as Goodman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lygre is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goodman is controlling him.
Goodman 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.
Lygre looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Goodman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lygre is trying to maintain the position but Goodman is very close to passing his half guard.
Goodman winds up and cracks Lygre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman trying to control the action but Lygre is working from the bottom.
Goodman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Goodman is pressing down on Lygre's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lygre is holding on for now.
Goodman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Lygre is staying active underneath Goodman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lygre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Goodman is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Goodman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lygre defends it well.
Goodman 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. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lygre is refusing to be controlled, as Goodman sits in half guard.
Lygre keeping hold of Goodman's head, controlling as best he can.
Goodman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Goodman is looking to take a break and control but Lygre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Goodman is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lygre won't allow Goodman to pass to mount.
Lygre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Goodman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Goodman passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Goodman is working for a guillotine from mount but Lygre frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodman landing shots from mount. #T4#
Goodman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Goodman looking to finish Lygre with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lygre!#SUB#
Goodman is working for a guillotine from mount but Lygre frees his head quite easily.
Goodman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lygre tries to lock up and control but Goodman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goodman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goodman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman 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##TD#
Lygre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Goodman to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Goodman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Goodman working the ground and pound from side control.
Goodman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman scoring with punches from side control.
Lygre takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T1##SUB#
Goodman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lygre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lygre wants to get back to his feet.
Lygre trying his best to control but Goodman has mounted him.
Lygre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Goodman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#Lygre is rocked!#SUB#
Goodman looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lygre is still in real trouble! Can Goodman finish him?
Goodman drops a big elbow. That's hurt Lygre! More shots from Goodman and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). White Goodman!
Post fight, an emotional White Goodman said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.
Stian Lygre was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll learn from this and I will be back. '.

Event: Goodman vs Oliveira Money #15
Date: Aug 06, 2022

#R1##CL#
Goodman rushes Oliveira and presses him up against the cage.
Oliveira blocks an uppercut. #TD2#
Oliveira drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Goodman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Goodman distracts Oliveira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Goodman throwing strikes from guard but Oliveira blocks nicely.
Goodman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Goodman throws a big right hand that misses.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goodman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Goodman lands a couple of digs.
Oliveira wants to control the position but Goodman says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1#
Oliveira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goodman working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oliveira taking some punishment here, with Goodman in his half guard.
Goodman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back.
Oliveira is trying to get back to full guard.
Goodman passes the guard and advances to mount!
Oliveira is looking to improve his position but Goodman isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Goodman with shots to the head and body - Oliveira looks very uncomfortable down there.
Oliveira tries to reverse the position but Goodman maintains control.
Oliveira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee warns Oliveira that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oliveira is squirming around, avoiding Goodman's attempts to control the action. #T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Goodman 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.
Oliveira is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Goodman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Oliveira can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Goodman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Oliveira is looking to escape.
Goodman with good strikes from the mount here!
Goodman working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4#
Goodman controlling from mount.
Oliveira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goodman landing shots from mount.
Goodman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Goodman working the ground and pound effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goodman dominating with strikes here.
Oliveira is desperately trying to improve his position but Goodman has a good base and remains in mount.
Goodman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oliveira regains half guard.
Oliveira tries to get to full guard but Goodman has control of the leg.
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#
Oliveira looks for a takedown but Goodman sprawls well.
As Oliveira tries to get set, Goodman tries to push him back and clinch up but Oliveira manages to avoid the attempt.
Oliveira throws an overhand right that lands on Goodman's shoulder, as Goodman tries to avoid the shot.
Goodman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Goodman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?#TD#
Goodman shoots in and bounces Oliveira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Goodman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goodman won't allow Oliveira to sweep him here.
Goodman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Goodman from controlling successfully.
Oliveira working a defensive guard but Goodman passes into half guard. #T1#
Oliveira is refusing to be controlled, as Goodman sits in half guard.
Oliveira trying to control here.
Goodman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Oliveira!
Oliveira regains half guard.
Oliveira wants to improve his position but Goodman is controlling well.
Oliveira manages to get to full guard.
Goodman passes Oliveira's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Goodman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oliveira taking some punishment here, with Goodman in his half guard.
Goodman is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Oliveira!
Goodman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Oliveira hang on?
Oliveira taking shots to the head.
Goodman unloading with bombs!
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!
Oliveira bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Goodman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oliveira defends well.
Oliveira advances position into side control!#T3#
Goodman struggling a bit here.
Goodman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Goodman is controlling Oliveira's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Goodman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Oliveira won't allow Goodman to sweep him here. #SUB#
Goodman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goodman is on top in guard. #REVR##T4##SUB2#
Oliveira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goodman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goodman landing with the ground and pound.
Goodman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oliveira 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.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for a guillotine here but Goodman defends easily. #SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goodman defends well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3##CL#
Goodman closes the distance and clinches.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliveira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goodman walks away with a smile on his face. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oliveira darts in looking for a takedown but Goodman gets double underhooks and turns Oliveira into the cage.
White Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archie Oliveira.
No luck for Oliveira with that takedown attempt.
Goodman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Goodman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oliveira napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira is trying to improve his position.
Goodman scores with punches from side control. #T1##SUB#
Goodman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Goodman lands some shots froms side control.
Oliveira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Goodman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oliveira is letting Goodman control him for a moment.
White Goodman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oliveira is looking for a sweep.
Goodman tries to move to mount but Oliveira blocks the move with his legs.
Goodman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Oliveira to see if he's OK.
Goodman lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
Goodman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Goodman working the head with strikes.
Goodman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Oliveira down.
Oliveira taking punishment in the form of punches.
Oliveira takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Oliveira tries to improve position but can't.
Goodman 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.
Goodman working the ground and pound.
Goodman trying to control the action but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Oliveira takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3#
Oliveira is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Oliveira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Goodman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Goodman is putting a hurting on Oliveira here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Goodman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oliveira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Goodman swings around for an armbar but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Goodman's guard.#SUB#
Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Oliveira defends easily. #T4##SUB#
Goodman looking for a guillotine here but Oliveira defends easily.
Goodman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira won't allow Goodman to sweep him here.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Goodman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goodman looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Oliveira puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Goodman clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4##TD#
Goodman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Oliveira on his heels. He'll look to pass Oliveira's guard now, I'm sure.
Goodman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oliveira works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Oliveira isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Goodman stacks Oliveira 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 Goodman!
Oliveira is looking to reverse the position.
Goodman wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy.
Oliveira manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira manages to get to full guard.
Goodman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Goodman landing some decent shots from guard.
Oliveira controls Goodman momentarily but Goodman frees himself.
Goodman won't allow Oliveira to sweep him here.
Goodman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Goodman looking to pass the guard.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Goodman from controlling successfully.
Goodman controlling from the top position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Goodman is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Oliveira has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Goodman is looking to defend but Oliveira has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Goodman! Oliveira pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Goodman taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Archie Oliveira!
Archie Oliveira is the new lightweight champion!
In defeat, White Goodman stepped up to the mic, saying 'Nobody makes me bleed my own blood! Nobody!'.

Event: Davis vs Goodman - Money - #12
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Goodman tries to clinch up
and Goodman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like White Goodman has been cut.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goodman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD2#
Goodman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Davis to the ground. Goodman is now in Davis's guard.
Goodman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Goodman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goodman stops Davis from standing up.
Goodman trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Goodman 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.
Goodman working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis looking for a sweep. Not yet Davis, not yet. #T1#
Goodman lands a couple of digs.
Goodman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goodman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Davis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Davis tries to get out of the position.
Goodman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Davis's guard.
Goodman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Davis pushes Goodman off, looking to escape but Goodman dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Davis is forced to tap! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). White Goodman!
White Goodman is the new lightweight champion!
White Goodman made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: Cosme vs Quark - Money - #9
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
Goodman tries to close the distance and clinch up but McJerkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from McJerkins misses.
McJerkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Goodman tries to clinch there but McJerkins circles away.
McJerkins throws out a loose jab but Goodman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from McJerkins misses the target.
Goodman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL#
Goodman pushes McJerkins up against the cage in a clinch.
Goodman is trying to pull guard but McJerkins has him pressed against the cage.
Goodman misses with the head strike.
Goodman tries to pull guard but McJerkins won't allow it. #TD#
Goodman manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Goodman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
McJerkins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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!
McJerkins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Goodman is proving hard to escape from. #T1##SUB#
Goodman 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! McJerkins rolls with it to try and escape but Goodman cranks on the arm and McJerkins is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). White Goodman!
Post fight, White Goodman stared into the camera and said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: Money - Additional - #6
Date: May 21, 2022

#R1#
Goodman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Goodman fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Goodman rushes Lopez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Goodman tries to pull guard but Lopez won't allow it.
Lopez lands a right hand.
Goodman jumps guard but Lopez stands there with Goodman around his waist. Goodman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goodman tries to pull guard but Lopez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fernando Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of White Goodman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goodman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lopez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Goodman jumps guard but Lopez stands there with Goodman around his waist. Goodman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lopez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Goodman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lopez to keep the fight standing.
Lopez pushes Goodman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Goodman backwards.
Goodman jumps guard but Lopez stands there with Goodman around his waist. Goodman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Goodman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lopez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goodman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goodman jumps guard but Lopez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Lopez.
Goodman tries to pull guard but Lopez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lopez pushes Goodman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lopez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goodman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lopez to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Goodman is trying to pull guard but Lopez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lopez lands a shoulder strike.
Goodman fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD2#
Goodman jumps into guard, dragging Lopez to the mat.
Goodman is trying to control the position but Lopez postures up. #SUB2#
Goodman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lopez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez wants to control from the top but Goodman keeps moving. #SUB2#
Goodman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lopez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Goodman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB2#
Lopez content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Goodman has locked up a guillotine! Goodman's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Lopez is holding on here and Goodman must be using up a lot of energy. Lopez has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Goodman gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). White Goodman!
Post fight, White Goodman stared into the camera and said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2022

#R1#
Slice keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Slice gets tackled into the cage by Goodman. Goodman maintains the clinch.
Goodman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Slice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Goodman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slice's elbow.
Goodman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slice just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Slice breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Goodman takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Goodman pulls guard effortlessly.
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.
Goodman trying to control the position here.
Slice would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Goodman has his feet on Slice's thighs here. He's pushed Slice off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Slice screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). White Goodman!
As White Goodman got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2022

#R1##TD#
May shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Goodman's guard.#SUB2#
Goodman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. May doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Goodman is tightening it up a little... May has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! May reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! May taps out! Nice BJJ there by Goodman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). White Goodman!
Post fight, White Goodman stared into the camera and said 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !!'.

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