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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Elmer Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kota Kamiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montgomery comes to the cage accompanied by Sunshine Highway. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
20 - 3 - 0 |
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24
163 lbs
14 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Elmer Montgomery!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kota Kamiya!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Kamiya. Beautiful body shot.
Kamiya is looking to chop away at Montgomery's legs.
Montgomery ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Montgomery lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kamiya at a distance.
Montgomery walks into a jab.
Montgomery throws a body kick that misses.
Montgomery misses the body punch
and Kamiya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kamiya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montgomery was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamiya.
Montgomery misses with a hook.
Kamiya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Montgomery.
Kamiya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montgomery was well out of range. Poor timing from Kamiya.
Montgomery takes a swing at Kamiya's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamiya throws an off balance right hand
and Montgomery counters with a big head kick but Kamiya shrugs it off.
Kamiya jabs Montgomery to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Montgomery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kamiya swings for the body but Montgomery moves out of range.
Montgomery fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A head kick misses from Kamiya.
Montgomery throws a combination. Kamiya tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Montgomery scores with a leg kick.
Kamiya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montgomery moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamiya misses the body punch
and Montgomery counters with a head kick.
Kamiya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Montgomery moves away.
A swing and a miss from Kamiya.
Montgomery goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Montgomery takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Montgomery fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kamiya on the side of the head.
Kamiya misses with a wild body shot.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kamiya on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery ducks under a wild hook from Kamiya.
Kamiya lands a body shot.
Kamiya closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Montgomery to the mat! Montgomery manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kamiya trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
Kamiya has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kamiya postures up and lands a big shot to Montgomery's brow.
Kamiya trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamiya postures up in Montgomery's guard and throws a big left but Montgomery blocks it.
Montgomery is pulling down on Kamiya's head. It's preventing any offense from Kamiya, at least for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamiya pushes down on Montgomery's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kamiya winds up and cracks Montgomery with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montgomery blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kamiya.
Kamiya thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Montgomery's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kota Kamiya dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kamiya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kamiya fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kamiya misses with an uppercut
and Montgomery counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Montgomery takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kamiya misses the shot to the body.
Kamiya has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Montgomery finds it's way round the side to connect with Kamiya's head.
Kamiya drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Montgomery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing Kamiya from controlling successfully.
Montgomery will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamiya postures up in Montgomery's guard and throws a big left but Montgomery blocks it.
Kamiya wants to pass the guard but Montgomery is keeping the position.
Kamiya postures up in Montgomery's guard and throws a big left but Montgomery blocks it.
Kamiya keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Montgomery's head.
Kamiya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kamiya passes Montgomery's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Montgomery is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamiya trying to control from Montgomery's half guard. Montgomery has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Montgomery preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kamiya is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kamiya content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Montgomery working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kamiya.
Kamiya postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
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!
Montgomery preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kamiya throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamiya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamiya throws a big right hand that misses.
Kamiya lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Montgomery can't keep his opponent in guard - Kamiya advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kamiya missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kamiya seems to be looking for submissions.
Kamiya moves into full mount! Montgomery won't be happy about that!
BOOM! Kamiya connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamiya is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kamiya pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Montgomery is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kamiya lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Montgomery! Kamiya sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Montgomery and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kota Kamiya! Kota Kamiya retains his lightweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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