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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between jacob montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atlas Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jacob montgomery has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, jacob montgomery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Atlas Watts!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts throws a combination. montgomery tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Watts misses with a straight right.
Watts throws a sloppy head kick and montgomery moves out of range easily.
Watts lands with an uppercut that bounces montgomery off the cage and back into rage.
Watts gets caught flat footed, as montgomery shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
montgomery is in close to Watts's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Watts being controlled here, momentarily.
montgomery's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
montgomery advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
montgomery trying to control the action but Watts is working from the bottom.
montgomery postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
montgomery controlling the position.
Watts managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by montgomery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
montgomery throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Watts being controlled for a moment.
montgomery scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Watts to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
montgomery wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy.
Watts is letting montgomery control him for a moment.
montgomery tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Watts is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watts is not content to let montgomery control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
montgomery working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Watts is trying to get back to his feet.
montgomery trying to control the action but Watts is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Watts misses with a head kick.
montgomery instigates a clinch.
Watts manages to break the clinch.
montgomery defending well as Watts loads up on a big left hand.
Watts throws a sloppy head kick and montgomery moves out of range easily.
montgomery is breathing heavily.
montgomery tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Watts swivels and escapes.
Watts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Watts takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Atlas Watts will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
montgomery throws a head kick that misses.
Watts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Watts throws a sloppy head kick
and montgomery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Watts throws a head kick that misses.
montgomery will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Watts does no damage.
Watts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and montgomery counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
montgomery wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watts keeps working.
montgomery stalling.
montgomery wants to stand up but Watts is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
montgomery is keen to just control but Watts is a slippery customer.
Watts is trying to stand up here but montgomery is controlling him well.
montgomery controlling the pace.
montgomery thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Watts's head.
montgomery uses his free foot to push down on Watts's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Watts.
montgomery thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two 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.
montgomery sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
montgomery has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
montgomery looking to secure an arm triangle but Watts defends it well.
Watts tries to lock up and control but montgomery gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
montgomery looking to control and managing it successfully.
montgomery goes for an armbar but Watts turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Watts.
montgomery pulls Watts in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
montgomery has a closed guard, preventing Watts from standing up.
montgomery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
montgomery had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Watts is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. montgomery Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Watts's back instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Watts covering up well under a series of strikes from montgomery.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jacob montgomery dominated that second round.
That's time! montgomery's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
montgomery tries to clinch but Watts is having none of it.
A head kick by Watts misses
and montgomery counters with a single leg into guard. Watts didn't expect that.
montgomery wants to control from the top but Watts keeps moving.
montgomery tries to free his leg and advance position but Watts is retaining full guard.
Watts is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
montgomery tries to free his leg and advance position but Watts is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
montgomery is looking to stand up but Watts won't let him.
montgomeryis looking to pass into half guard but Watts pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Watts is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
montgomery doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
montgomery pulls Watts in close to his closed guard and prevents Watts from doing any damage or advancing position.
montgomery is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
montgomery working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Watts has passed into half guard!
montgomery makes his way to full guard. A much better position for montgomery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
montgomery trying to keep a closed guard but Watts is proving a slippery customer.
montgomery has control of Watts's left arm, preventing Watts from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
montgomery working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Watts has passed into half guard!
montgomery has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Watts is working away from the top position though.
montgomery is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
montgomery is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
jacob montgomery overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Watts in particular looking to stall.
Watts tries to stand and escape but montgomery is controlling the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Watts in particular looking to stall.
Watts wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
jacob montgomery showed his dominance in that final round.
I think montgomery has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for jacob montgomery!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for jacob montgomery!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for jacob montgomery!
jacob montgomery wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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mgr
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