PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Nti (ranked 260 p4p, 365 weight class) and Kaki Mountain (ranked 45 p4p, 60 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nti
vs
Mountain

172 cm
41
171
44 - 21 - 0

180 cm
27
170
14 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Vegan Gains
Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 44 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Samuel Nti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kaki Mountain!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Nti throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mountain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mountain looks to score with a jab to the body but Nti is just out of range.
Mountain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nti at a distance.
A big left from Mountain misses.
Mountain throws an overhand right that lands on Nti's shoulder, as Nti tries to avoid the shot.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donk. Mountain catches Nti right on the button with a cross.
Mountain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Nti blocks the leg kick.
Nti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mountain throws a lazy right hand but Nti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mountain throws an off balance right hand
and Nti counters with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nti in his tracks.
Nti with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mountain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mountain lands with a hook. Nti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.
Nti blocks a head kick by Mountain.
Mountain throws an off balance right hand
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Nti jabs at Mountain's body.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Mountain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nti misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Nti. That snapped Mountain's head back.
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!
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain moves out of range of the body kick from Nti.
Nti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
Nti drops his hands momentarily and Mountain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.
Nti blocks a jab.
Nti throws a head kick that misses.
Nti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mountain checks a leg kick.
Nti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nti checks a low kick from Mountain.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Mountain.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nti. That's going to slow Mountain down.
Mountain throws out a leg kick but Nti moves out of range and Mountain only half commits.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mountain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mountain looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nti ducks under a wild hook from Mountain.
Nti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nti staying out of range there.
Mountain clobbers Nti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nti pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mountain is out of range and Nti settles back down.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Mountain.
Nti shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice straight punches there by Nti. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mountain throws out the jab.
Mountain misses with a kick to the body.
Mountain checks a low kick from Nti.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain tried to score with a low kick but Nti checks it.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nti checks a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mountain, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Nti.
Nti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nti finds it's way round the side to connect with Mountain's head.
Nti takes one to the side of the head.
Nti throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mountain! But no joy.
Nti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mountain.
Nti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mountain circles away quickly and effectively.
Nti throws a good cross that connects.
Mountain ducks right into an uppercut from Nti.
Mountain misses with a straight right.
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 Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nti walks into a stiff left hand from Mountain.
Nti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mountain.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mountain.

Nti clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Nti.
Nti prevents Mountain from breaking the clinch.
Mountain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mountain has a couple of punches blocked by Nti.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mountain blocks a body shot from Nti.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mountain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti cracks Mountain with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
Nti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mountain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mountain blocks a body shot from Nti.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mountain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
Mountain working aggressively here.
Nti softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti misses with the head strike.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nti has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mountain throws a head punch that misses.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Nti.
Mountain throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mountain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nti scoring well with a low kick there.
Mountain moves out of range as Nti throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nti.
Nti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mountain looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nti checks a low kick from Mountain.
Mountain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nti defending well as Mountain loads up on a big left hand.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mountain lands a jab.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Nti misses with a straight right.
Mountain steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mountain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mountain's head.
Mountain misses with a wild body shot.
Nti throwing a counter right hand but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Mountain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nti's head backwards.
Mountain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nti. That did some damage!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mountain lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mountain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mountain misses with a hook.
Mountain misses with a body kick.
Nti throws a low kick, looking for Mountain's leg but Mountain calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mountain misses the target.
Mountain throws a hook but Nti blocks it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mountain - that will leave a mark!
Mountain misses with a hook.
Nti is looking to counter punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mountain.
Mountain staying out of range there.
Mountain tries a quick counter leg kick but Nti is wise to it.
Nti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti throws a shot from downtown. Mountain moves away and avoids it.
Mountain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nti checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nti.
Nti loads up on a big right hand but Mountain slips the punch.
Mountain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kaki Mountain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nti scores with a punch to the head.
Nti walks into a jab.
Nti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mountain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from Nti.
Mountain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mountain on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nti moves out of range of the strikes.
Nti sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Nti will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Nti just misses with a punch to the body.
Kaki Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good work by Mountain as he checks the leg kick.
Mountain misses with a combination
and Nti counters with a straight right hand.
Mountain loads up on a big right hand but Nti slips the punch.
Nti moves forwards but Mountain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mountain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mountain throws a jab when Nti was well out of range.
Nti lands a high kick!
Nti with a nice cross.
Mountain cracks Nti with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mountain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nti tried to counter with a leg kick but Mountain avoided it.
Nti blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nti moves out of range as Mountain strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mountain. Nti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nti. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Nti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nti lands a jab to the head.
Nti throws a lazy right hand but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mountain moves away.
Mountain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mountain on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mountain.
An inside leg kick from Nti misses.
Mountain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mountain throws out a counter right but Nti avoids it with no problem.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nti.
Mountain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nti lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain throws a leg kick which misses Nti's front leg but catches the back leg as Nti tries to avoid it.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Mountain counters with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Mountain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nti misses with a body shot.
Nti sizes up Mountain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mountain throws a looping overhand right but Nti ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Nti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mountain misses with a straight left.
Nti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nti throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
Nti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mountain lands with an uppercut that bounces Nti off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Samuel Nti has been cut.
Mountain looks to land a body kick but Nti moved away.
Mountain throws a big shot that misses.
Mountain throws a lazy body kick
and Mountain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nti missing with a left hand there. Mountain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice leg kick from Mountain, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mountain misses with a straight right.
Mountain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good work by Mountain as he checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mountain.
A low kick lands for Nti.
Nti checks a leg kick nicely.
The fighters circling - Nti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mountain scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nti throws a right and a left that Mountain avoids nicely.
Samuel Nti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nti throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Nti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mountain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nti's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nti misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mountain feints a counter leg kick.
Nti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nti takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mountain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slow jab from Mountain misses its intended target.
Mountain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mountain throws a right hand that misses
and Nti counters with a nice uppercut.
Nti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nti thuds a left hand into Mountain's body.
Nti cracks a nice hook into Mountain's ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Nti.
Mountain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Nti - just one landing.
Nti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mountain momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Nti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nti 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 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Nti!