Post by The Sandmen on Jan 23, 2020 17:08:17 GMT -5
Gary Goodridge shifts back and forth nervously.
Frank Mir looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Gary Goodridge and Frank Mir touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Mir fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gary Goodridge didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mir is trying to counter now!
Frank Mir tries to pass to half guard...
Gary Goodridge's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Frank Mir is in closed guard over Goodridge
Mir tries to escape from closed guard...
Mir struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Mir sits over his knees and pushes away Goodridge's leg!
Frank Mir is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir goes for an americana!
Goodridge breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. Gary Goodridge looks to counter!
Goodridge tries to show some ground skills
Mir uses his strength to keep Mir at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir goes for an americana!
Goodridge breaks free.
Goodridge is trying to counter now!
Gary Goodridge attempts to trap Frank Mir in his guard.
Frank Mir keeps control and remains in side mount.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Mir decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Mir moves back and takes a deep breath.
Gary Goodridge tries to turn into his oponent...
Frank Mir tries to sprawl back but he is too slow. Goodridge scrammbles out and gets back to his feet!
Mir clumsily fails here and it's time for Gary Goodridge to fight back!
Goodridge wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Goodridge moves forward and holds Mir
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Mir pushes away Goodridge trying to keep the fight at striking range
Goodridge doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Frank Mir
Gary Goodridge pushes away Mir trying to keep the fight at striking range
Mir doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gary Goodridge
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gary Goodridge's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Mir is throwing a flurry of punches!
Gary Goodridge just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Mir is holding Gary Goodridge against the fence with his fingers all over Goodridge's face
Goodridge looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Frank Mir took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
Gary Goodridge pushes away Mir trying to keep the fight at striking range
Mir stumbles backwards and Gary Goodridge circles to get the center of the cage
Gary Goodridge tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mir goes down.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Mir tries to close his guard around Goodridge
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Mir covers himself well
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Mir's face!
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Frank Mir slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Gary Goodridge cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Mir clumsily fails here and it's time for Gary Goodridge to fight back!
Goodridge tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Mir leans and gets Gary Goodridge's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge delivers a few accurate elbows!
Frank Mir blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Goodridge misses a step and Frank Mir sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Gary Goodridge uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge looks to posture up and open Frank Mir's guard...
Frank Mir has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Frank Mir work his BJJ game.
Mir measures the resilience of Goodridge's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Goodridge blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Gary Goodridge looks to counter!
Goodridge is looking to end this fight with strikes
Mir anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Frank Mir tries to bring the fight to the ground
Goodridge won't budge, forcing Mir to pull guard.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Frank Mir slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Gary Goodridge cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Goodridge is trying to counter now!
Gary Goodridge looks to posture up and open Frank Mir's guard...
Gary Goodridge forces Frank Mir to open his guard.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Mir is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Frank Mir isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Goodridge blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Mir's guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Goodridge tries to get a side mount...
Mir wraps his leg around Gary Goodridge leg and prevents him from moving.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Mir looks to counter!
Frank Mir attempts to move to full guard
Frank Mir manages to switch to full guard.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Frank Mir sits up and gets an arm around Goodridge's neck!
Goodridge pushes Frank Mir back to the ground.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Goodridge positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mir's being punished here!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Goodridge tries to open up Mir with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Mir blocks a few elbows and now Gary Goodridge will have to look for another option here.
Mir is trying to counter now!
Mir tries to close his guard around Goodridge
He succeeds!
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Frank Mir gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Goodridge spins out, but Frank Mir was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Goodridge is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Frank Mir. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gary Goodridge shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frank Mir is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Goodridge into his guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Gary Goodridge.
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Round 2
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Mir fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Goodridge sprawls and remains on his feet.
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gary Goodridge tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Gary Goodridge who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Goodridge doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Frank Mir embrace and tries to move away...
Frank Mir pushes Goodridge forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Goodridge gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Goodridge blocks Frank Mir's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gary Goodridge!
Frank Mir is in full mount over Gary Goodridge
Gary Goodridge tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Mir tries to move on the ground and shows Gary Goodridge a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mir's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Mir's Forehead is beginning to swell
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Mir tries to move on the ground and shows Gary Goodridge a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mir's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Frank Mir's Forehead
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Gary Goodridge uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge is looking to pass Frank Mir's guard...
Gary Goodridge gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Mir moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Gary Goodridge breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Goodridge throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frank Mir
Blocked by Mir.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
1:49 Round 2 and Mir is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Mir tries to close an armbar from the bottom!
Goodridge knows what was coming and counters the lock.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Goodridge is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Frank Mir, who is barely covering up!
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Frank Mir 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
Goodridge tries to stand up!
Mir doesn't allow him!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Frank Mir. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gary Goodridge and Mir engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frank Mir closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Mir is holding Gary Goodridge's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gary Goodridge loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir isolates Gary Goodridge's left arm looking for an armbar...
Gary Goodridge manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Mir lost his dominant position.
Mir misses a step and Gary Goodridge sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Mir is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir looks to mount Gary Goodridge...
Frank Mir slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Mir is in full mount over Gary Goodridge
Mir throws his leg over Goodridge's shoulder in an omoplata attempt!
Gary Goodridge sits up and slips his arm out using the opportunity to get side control!
Gary Goodridge is in side mount over Frank Mir
Mir tries to show some ground skills
Frank Mir put Goodridge in half guard.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
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 Mir's moves.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge pushes Mir's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Mir rolls and he's now on half guard over Gary Goodridge. Nice reversal.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir goes for an americana!
Goodridge breaks free.
Mir misses a step and Gary Goodridge sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Mir struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir hooks Goodridge's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Gary Goodridge manages to kick Mir away and scrambles on top!
Mir clumsily fails here and it's time for Gary Goodridge to fight back!
Deep breaths from Gary Goodridge who tries a hammer punch to Mir's ribs.
Mir blocks those punches
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mir is holding Gary Goodridge's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gary Goodridge loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir looks to pass to mount...
Mir slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Gary Goodridge.
Frank Mir is in full mount over Gary Goodridge
Mir fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Gary Goodridge's arm and tries an armbar!
Goodridge hold his own hand and breaks Mir's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Frank Mir.
Gary Goodridge is in side mount over Frank Mir
Frank Mir attempts to trap Gary Goodridge in his guard.
Frank Mir manages to switch to full guard.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Mir tries to close his guard around Goodridge
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gary Goodridge!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Mir fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gary Goodridge didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Mir moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir isolates Gary Goodridge's left arm looking for an armbar...
Gary Goodridge manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Mir lost his dominant position.
Frank Mir gets sloppy and Gary Goodridge tries to take advantage...
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to Mir's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Mir tries to cover his face,
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge tries to turn away and scramble out. Frank Mir takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Gary Goodridge spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Frank Mir tries to bring the fight to the ground
Goodridge goes down.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge tries to close his guard around Mir
He is not able to do it
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mir's side.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mir's side.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to Mir's cheek from the guard.
Frank Mir uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Goodridge clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Mir to fight back!
Mir tries to move to full mount
Mir's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir tries to pass to half guard...
Gary Goodridge's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Mir is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Mir moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Goodridge launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Mir's ribs.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge attempts to move to full guard
Frank Mir keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir hooks Goodridge's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Gary Goodridge manages to kick Mir away and scrambles on top!
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to Mir's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Mir tries to cover his face,
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gary Goodridge gets sloppy and Frank Mir tries to take advantage...
Mir sits over his knees and pushes away Goodridge's leg!
Frank Mir is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir looks to mount Gary Goodridge...
Gary Goodridge sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge tries to turn in and scramble out. Frank Mir timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Gary Goodridge slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Poorly executed technique. Gary Goodridge looks to counter!
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mir's side.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Mir is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Mir positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Goodridge's being punished here!
This is over! That impact from Frank Mir has left Goodridge laying flat on the mat!
Goodridge's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Gary Goodridge's Forehead
Winner is Frank Mir by KO (Elbows) at 4:10 Round 3
Statistics: Gary Goodridge
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/63 (35%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 675 s
Statistics: Frank Mir
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/11 (82%)
Takedowns 5/7 (71%)
GnP strikes 3/5 (60%)
Submissions 19/19 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 675 s
Making Goodridge a ground fighter prior to a Frank Mir fight may have been an error on Ducks part. Time will tell. He had moments here, but Mir was all like, "I'm a sub fighter, yo!" Gary agreed, but did not submit, and died anyway.
Frank Mir looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Gary Goodridge and Frank Mir touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Mir fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gary Goodridge didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Mir is trying to counter now!
Frank Mir tries to pass to half guard...
Gary Goodridge's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Frank Mir is in closed guard over Goodridge
Mir tries to escape from closed guard...
Mir struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Mir sits over his knees and pushes away Goodridge's leg!
Frank Mir is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir goes for an americana!
Goodridge breaks free.
Poorly executed technique. Gary Goodridge looks to counter!
Goodridge tries to show some ground skills
Mir uses his strength to keep Mir at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir goes for an americana!
Goodridge breaks free.
Goodridge is trying to counter now!
Gary Goodridge attempts to trap Frank Mir in his guard.
Frank Mir keeps control and remains in side mount.
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
Mir decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Mir moves back and takes a deep breath.
Gary Goodridge tries to turn into his oponent...
Frank Mir tries to sprawl back but he is too slow. Goodridge scrammbles out and gets back to his feet!
Mir clumsily fails here and it's time for Gary Goodridge to fight back!
Goodridge wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Goodridge moves forward and holds Mir
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Mir pushes away Goodridge trying to keep the fight at striking range
Goodridge doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Frank Mir
Gary Goodridge pushes away Mir trying to keep the fight at striking range
Mir doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Gary Goodridge
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gary Goodridge's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Mir is throwing a flurry of punches!
Gary Goodridge just can't get away!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Frank Mir is holding Gary Goodridge against the fence with his fingers all over Goodridge's face
Goodridge looks discomfort and tries to struggle off, Frank Mir took advantage of it and landed some big punches to the ribs
Gary Goodridge pushes away Mir trying to keep the fight at striking range
Mir stumbles backwards and Gary Goodridge circles to get the center of the cage
Gary Goodridge tries to bring the fight to the ground
Mir goes down.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Mir tries to close his guard around Goodridge
He succeeds!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge positions himself and launches a barrage of punches.
Mir covers himself well
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Mir's face!
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Frank Mir slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Gary Goodridge cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Mir clumsily fails here and it's time for Gary Goodridge to fight back!
Goodridge tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Mir leans and gets Gary Goodridge's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge delivers a few accurate elbows!
Frank Mir blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Goodridge misses a step and Frank Mir sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Gary Goodridge uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge looks to posture up and open Frank Mir's guard...
Frank Mir has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Frank Mir work his BJJ game.
Mir measures the resilience of Goodridge's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Goodridge blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Gary Goodridge looks to counter!
Goodridge is looking to end this fight with strikes
Mir anticipates his moves and avoids danger.
Josh Rosenthal 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 Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Frank Mir tries to bring the fight to the ground
Goodridge won't budge, forcing Mir to pull guard.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Frank Mir slides his legs high and tries to apply a triangle!
Gary Goodridge cuts to the side and manages to pass to side mount!
Goodridge is trying to counter now!
Gary Goodridge looks to posture up and open Frank Mir's guard...
Gary Goodridge forces Frank Mir to open his guard.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Mir is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Frank Mir isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Goodridge blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Mir's guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Goodridge tries to get a side mount...
Mir wraps his leg around Gary Goodridge leg and prevents him from moving.
Poorly executed technique. Frank Mir looks to counter!
Frank Mir attempts to move to full guard
Frank Mir manages to switch to full guard.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Frank Mir sits up and gets an arm around Goodridge's neck!
Goodridge pushes Frank Mir back to the ground.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Goodridge positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mir's being punished here!
The clock says 4:30 in the 1 round
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Goodridge tries to open up Mir with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Mir blocks a few elbows and now Gary Goodridge will have to look for another option here.
Mir is trying to counter now!
Mir tries to close his guard around Goodridge
He succeeds!
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Frank Mir gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Goodridge spins out, but Frank Mir was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Goodridge is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Frank Mir. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gary Goodridge shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Frank Mir is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Goodridge into his guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
You have to give that round to Gary Goodridge.
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Round 2
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Mir fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Goodridge sprawls and remains on his feet.
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gary Goodridge tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Gary Goodridge who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Goodridge doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Frank Mir embrace and tries to move away...
Frank Mir pushes Goodridge forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Goodridge gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Goodridge blocks Frank Mir's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gary Goodridge!
Frank Mir is in full mount over Gary Goodridge
Gary Goodridge tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Mir tries to move on the ground and shows Gary Goodridge a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mir's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Mir's Forehead is beginning to swell
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Mir tries to move on the ground and shows Gary Goodridge a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Mir's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Josh Rosenthal knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
There is a small laceration on Frank Mir's Forehead
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Gary Goodridge uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge is looking to pass Frank Mir's guard...
Gary Goodridge gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Mir moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Gary Goodridge breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Goodridge throws a few hammer fists to the face of Frank Mir
Blocked by Mir.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
1:49 Round 2 and Mir is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Mir tries to close an armbar from the bottom!
Goodridge knows what was coming and counters the lock.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Goodridge is looking to end this fight with strikes
He starts to pound away at Frank Mir, who is barely covering up!
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Frank Mir 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
Goodridge tries to stand up!
Mir doesn't allow him!
Josh Rosenthal halts the fight to stand up Frank Mir. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Gary Goodridge and Mir engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Frank Mir closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Mir is holding Gary Goodridge's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gary Goodridge loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir isolates Gary Goodridge's left arm looking for an armbar...
Gary Goodridge manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Mir lost his dominant position.
Mir misses a step and Gary Goodridge sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Mir is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir looks to mount Gary Goodridge...
Frank Mir slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Frank Mir is in full mount over Gary Goodridge
Mir throws his leg over Goodridge's shoulder in an omoplata attempt!
Gary Goodridge sits up and slips his arm out using the opportunity to get side control!
Gary Goodridge is in side mount over Frank Mir
Mir tries to show some ground skills
Frank Mir put Goodridge in half guard.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
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 Mir's moves.
Gary Goodridge is in half guard over Mir
Gary Goodridge pushes Mir's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Mir rolls and he's now on half guard over Gary Goodridge. Nice reversal.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir goes for an americana!
Goodridge breaks free.
Mir misses a step and Gary Goodridge sees an opportunity to counter him!
Goodridge switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Mir struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir hooks Goodridge's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Gary Goodridge manages to kick Mir away and scrambles on top!
Mir clumsily fails here and it's time for Gary Goodridge to fight back!
Deep breaths from Gary Goodridge who tries a hammer punch to Mir's ribs.
Mir blocks those punches
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mir is holding Gary Goodridge's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Gary Goodridge loses balance and goes to the ground.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir looks to pass to mount...
Mir slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Gary Goodridge.
Frank Mir is in full mount over Gary Goodridge
Mir fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Gary Goodridge's arm and tries an armbar!
Goodridge hold his own hand and breaks Mir's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Frank Mir.
Gary Goodridge is in side mount over Frank Mir
Frank Mir attempts to trap Gary Goodridge in his guard.
Frank Mir manages to switch to full guard.
Gary Goodridge is in open guard over Mir
Mir tries to close his guard around Goodridge
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Gary Goodridge is in closed guard over Mir
Goodridge is in closed guard... Mir tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gary Goodridge!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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Mir fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Gary Goodridge didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 0:25 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Mir moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir isolates Gary Goodridge's left arm looking for an armbar...
Gary Goodridge manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Frank Mir lost his dominant position.
Frank Mir gets sloppy and Gary Goodridge tries to take advantage...
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to Mir's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Mir tries to cover his face,
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge tries to turn away and scramble out. Frank Mir takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
He can't lock it up. Gary Goodridge spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Mata Elang International Stadium (Jakarta, Indonesia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:00 in the 3 round
Frank Mir tries to bring the fight to the ground
Goodridge goes down.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge tries to close his guard around Mir
He is not able to do it
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mir's side.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mir's side.
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to Mir's cheek from the guard.
Frank Mir uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Goodridge clumsily fails here and it's time for Frank Mir to fight back!
Mir tries to move to full mount
Mir's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir tries to pass to half guard...
Gary Goodridge's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Mir is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Frank Mir is in open guard over Goodridge
Mir moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Goodridge launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Mir's ribs.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge attempts to move to full guard
Frank Mir keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Frank Mir hooks Goodridge's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Gary Goodridge manages to kick Mir away and scrambles on top!
Goodridge tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge launches a few punches to Mir's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Mir tries to cover his face,
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Mir blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gary Goodridge gets sloppy and Frank Mir tries to take advantage...
Mir sits over his knees and pushes away Goodridge's leg!
Frank Mir is able to put away his leg and then jumps to side mount.
Frank Mir is in side mount over Gary Goodridge
Frank Mir looks to mount Gary Goodridge...
Gary Goodridge sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 3:40 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Gary Goodridge tries to turn in and scramble out. Frank Mir timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Gary Goodridge slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Poorly executed technique. Gary Goodridge looks to counter!
Goodridge measures the resilience of Mir's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mir's side.
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Mir is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see the foul!
Frank Mir is in half guard over Goodridge
Mir positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Goodridge's being punished here!
This is over! That impact from Frank Mir has left Goodridge laying flat on the mat!
Goodridge's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Gary Goodridge's Forehead
Winner is Frank Mir by KO (Elbows) at 4:10 Round 3
Statistics: Gary Goodridge
Punches 3/6 (50%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 22/63 (35%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 675 s
Statistics: Frank Mir
Punches 3/5 (60%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 9/11 (82%)
Takedowns 5/7 (71%)
GnP strikes 3/5 (60%)
Submissions 19/19 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 675 s
Making Goodridge a ground fighter prior to a Frank Mir fight may have been an error on Ducks part. Time will tell. He had moments here, but Mir was all like, "I'm a sub fighter, yo!" Gary agreed, but did not submit, and died anyway.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!