Post by The Sandmen on Mar 2, 2016 13:30:06 GMT -5
ManMMA SuperFight Championship
Bas Rutten raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Gary Goodridge is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Gary Goodridge is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
The referee of the bout is Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
El Guapo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Brutal combination from Gary Goodridge!
El Guapo is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
El Guapo's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Goodridge grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Gary Goodridge
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over El Guapo
Bas Rutten launches a few punches to Goodridge's cheek from the guard.
Gary Goodridge uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
El Guapo misses a step and Gary Goodridge sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over El Guapo
Goodridge looks to be in very good shape.
Goodridge works on the ground with his fingers over El Guapo's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta has seen that!
Dan Miragliotta allows El Guapo time to recover... The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
Goodridge launches a furious low kick!
El Guapo blocks.
Goodridge clumsily fails here and it's time for Bas Rutten to fight back!
El Guapo goes to the body...
his punches graze Goodridge's arm.
Goodridge dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Gary Goodridge!
El Guapo ducks under...
Goodridge jumps over his opponent and tries to grapple
Gary Goodridge pushes his opponent against the fence in a plum position
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
a series of exchange forces Goodridge's back to the fence, without delay El Guapo charge forward with a flying knee
Goodridge side step away confidently
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
El Guapo leads with a punch
Gary Goodridge avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
El Guapo launches a furious hook!
That hits Goodridge's chin like a wrecking ball! Goodridge loses balance and goes to the mat.
There is a small laceration on Gary Goodridge's Chin
El Guapo is standing while Goodridge is on the ground on his back
Gary Goodridge doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Back to the beginning! Gary Goodridge is standing now.
A right hand from Gary Goodridge
gets deflected.
Goodridge throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Goodridge begins to launch a barrage of punches over El Guapo
Bas Rutten is smart enough to duck backwards
Gary Goodridge closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Goodridge throws a hook
He fails to land it.
El Guapo is trying to counter now!
Bas Rutten tries a high kick!
Goodridge blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Gary Goodridge tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Goodridge misses a step and Bas Rutten sees an opportunity to counter him!
Gary Goodridge paws at El Guapo.
El Guapo answers with solid punches!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Gary Goodridge!
El Guapo ducks under...
Goodridge attempts a shoot
Bas Rutten hops back and delivers a powerful kick to his head!
El Guapo pushes Gary Goodridge and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Gary Goodridge goes with a looping right hand while Bas Rutten jumps back and jabs
Goodridge only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Goodridge launches a stiff jab!
El Guapo ducks that one.
El Guapo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Incredible high kick!
Goodridge deflects and sidesteps.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
Some nice shots from Gary Goodridge
miss their mark.
El Guapo is trying to counter now!
Bas Rutten fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Gary Goodridge! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Goodridge ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
El Guapo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Gary Goodridge tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
An overhand right from Gary Goodridge that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! El Guapo's stops that one with his face! How is El Guapo standing?!
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge and El Guapo engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Goodridge's Nose is beginning to swell
Goodridge has a small cut in his Nose
El Guapo is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Lightning fast low kick from El Guapo!
Loud pop! I'm sure that hurts!
Gary Goodridge tries a middle kick
Bas Rutten blocks and steps away.
Poorly executed technique. Bas Rutten looks to counter!
Bas Rutten launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Goodridge's knee!
Goodridge hyper-extended his leg
El Guapo showing excellent timing, blasts Gary Goodridge with a right hand.
Great hook by Bas Rutten! Gary Goodridge is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
That round was a toss up.
The cutman is working on Goodridge's face.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off El Guapo's arms.
Gary Goodridge throws a looping left hand...
El Guapo moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 0:30 in the 2 round
El Guapo decides to launch some tentative punches
Bas Rutten takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Gary Goodridge launches a low kick
that gets blocked quickly.
El Guapo leads with a punch
Gary Goodridge avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Gary Goodridge tries to bring the fight to the ground
El Guapo won't budge, forcing Goodridge to pull guard.
Bas Rutten is in closed guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to El Guapo's cheek from the guard.
Bas Rutten uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Goodridge clumsily fails here and it's time for Bas Rutten to fight back!
Bas Rutten looks to posture up and open Gary Goodridge's guard...
Bas Rutten forces Gary Goodridge to open his guard.
Bas Rutten is in open guard over Goodridge
El Guapo moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of El Guapo's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
El Guapo blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge attempts to move to full guard
Bas Rutten keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:45 in the 2 round
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Goodridge
Bas Rutten isolates Gary Goodridge's left arm looking for an armbar...
Gary Goodridge manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Bas Rutten lost his dominant position.
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to El Guapo's cheek from the guard.
Bas Rutten uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Goodridge
El Guapo throws a few hammer fists to the face of Gary Goodridge
Solid shots!
There is a small laceration on Gary Goodridge's Right eye
Bas Rutten is in half guard over Goodridge
El Guapo tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Goodridge from the side mount!
Bas Rutten is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Gary Goodridge doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of El Guapo's moves.
Bas Rutten is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Gary Goodridge doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of El Guapo's moves.
Dan Miragliotta stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Amway Arena (Orlando, Florida) are cheering for the fighters.
El Guapo goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
El Guapo throws a body kick.
Solid shot!
Goodridge ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
A bad move from Gary Goodridge
allows El Guapo to land a solid head kick.
Goodridge's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Gary Goodridge fakes a punch and launches himself over El Guapo!
Nice move by Goodridge who clinches and pushes El Guapo against the cage
The fighters are clinching.
Brutal knees to Goodridge's face, followed by knees to the body from Bas Rutten!
Bang! Goodridge can take many more shots like that!
Goodridge's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gary Goodridge pushes away El Guapo trying to keep the fight at striking range
El Guapo doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gary Goodridge
Gary Goodridge gets sloppy and Bas Rutten tries to take advantage...
Bas Rutten pushes away Goodridge trying to keep the fight at striking range
Goodridge stumbles backwards and Bas Rutten circles to get the center of the cage
The two exchange wildly
El Guapo is connecting with a few punches
Inside leg kick from El Guapo
that lands on Gary Goodridge's leg.
Goodridge seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The two exchange wildly
El Guapo is connecting with a few punches
Gary Goodridge seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Bas Rutten!
Gary Goodridge looks rattled! Bas Rutten sees his opportunity to finish the fight and launches an aggressive flurry of punches!
Gary Goodridge is taking a brutal beating and falls to the mat! The ref could stop this fight at any moment.
This is over! That impact from Bas Rutten has left Goodridge laying flat on the mat!
Goodridge's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Goodridge has a small cut in his Mouth
Winner is Bas Rutten by KO (Punches) at 4:29 Round 2
Statistics: Bas Rutten
Punches 23/31 (74%)
Kicks 9/11 (82%)
Clinch strikes 4/7 (57%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 4/7 (57%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 110 s
Statistics: Gary Goodridge
Punches 13/53 (25%)
Kicks 0/3 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 1/2 (50%)
GnP strikes 0/8 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 120 s
Gary used his power to come out very strong and take an early advantage. But then Bas brought the kick, and kicked his way back into the fight, then back into a title defence.