PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Montana
vs
Chambers

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

205 cm
18
299 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Orlando Montana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Montana drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Montana lands a decent elbow from side control.

Montana decides to stand back up. Montana steps back and let's Chambers get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Montana as Chambers shoots in.
Montana throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chambers.
Chambers shoots in but Montana avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Montana shoots in looking for a takedown. Chambers tries to sprawl out of it but Montana keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chambers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Orlando Montana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chambers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Montana tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chambers swivels and escapes.
Nice body kick from Chambers.
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!

Montana drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Montana stops Chambers from standing up.

Chambers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montana accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Montana is breathing heavily.
Montana trying to move into half guard but instead Chambers has managed to sweep!
Montana looking to control.
Chambers trying to control but Montana is working from the bottom.

Montana looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana controlling the position.
Chambers is stalling in the full guard.
Montana is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Montana gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chambers to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chambers wants to get up but he can't break Montana's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Montana working a defensive guard here.
Chambers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Montana looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chambers is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chambers wants to pass the guard but Montana is keeping the position.
Montana manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Montana moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chambers has worked his arm free - good work by Chambers!
Montana working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers tries to bench press Montana off him but Montana keeps the position.
Montana trying to control the action but Chambers is working from the bottom.

Montana stands up and beckons Chambers to his feet.
Chambers fails with the takedown.
Orlando Montana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Chambers.
Chambers connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Montana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Montana gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chambers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers looks for a takedown but Montana sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orlando Montana dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Montana scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Chambers wants to improve his position but Montana is controlling well.
Montana is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chambers!
Montana landing strikes from the mount.
Montana looking to control but Chambers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Montana scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chambers?

Montana goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chambers turns into him and now he's in Montana's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Montana scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Montana fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chambers slips a jab from Montana.
Chambers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chambers has his takedown stuffed
and Montana counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Chambers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Montana throws a jab when Chambers was well out of range.
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.

Chambers shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Chambers was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montana really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers looking to control but Montana is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Montana is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Montana is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chambers is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Montana is in all sorts of trouble here.
BOOM! Chambers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Montana tries to lock up and control but Chambers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Montana working to try and regain half guard.

Chambers looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Montana wants to control but Chambers is having none of it.

Chambers with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Montana really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Montana tries to hold on but Chambers pushes him away.
Chambers with shots to the head and body - Montana looks very uncomfortable down there.
Montana is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Orlando Montana just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
No luck for Montana with that takedown attempt.

Montana closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Montana drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chambers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Orlando Montana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chambers lands a damaging elbow.

Chambers manages to pull guard.
Chambers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Orlando Montana will probably get the nod.
That's time! Montana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

No joy there for Montana, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Montana pushes Chambers up against the cage in a clinch.
Montana prevents a takedown attempt there.

Chambers works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Montana is looking to stand up but Chambers isn't so interested in that idea.
Montana will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Montana trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Montana is trying to control the position but Chambers postures up.
Chambers advances to half guard.
Still in half guard, Chambers seems content to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montana wants to get back to full guard.
Montana wants to control but Chambers is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers wants to take a breather but Montana is having none of it.
Orlando Montana overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chambers prevents Montana from standing back up.
Montana wants to get back to full guard.
Montana trying to control here.
Montana is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Montana tries to clinch there but Chambers circles away.
Montana wants to land a leg kick but Chambers is out of range.
Montana takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chambers tries to clinch there but Montana circles away.

Montana is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Chambers's half guard.
Montana content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana wants to take a breather but Chambers is having none of it.
Chambers trying to control here.
Montana is taking a breather. Chambers says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Montana wants to stand up but Chambers has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Chambers is looking to improve his position.
Montana is looking to take a break and control but Chambers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Chambers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Montana with that takedown attempt.

Chambers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Montana looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Montana regains half guard.
Montana slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Montana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chambers wants to control from the top but Montana keeps moving.
Chambers looking to pass the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers wants to control from the top but Montana keeps moving.

Montana is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Chambers frees his head nicely. Oh but Montana has switched to an armbar! Chambers is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Orlando Montana!