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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Klomp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesse Klomp will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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278 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Will Montgomery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jesse Klomp!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery gets caught flat footed, as Klomp shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Montgomery seems keen to control Klomp's posture.
Klomp content to stall in guard here.
Klomp wants to pass the guard but Montgomery is keeping the position.
Montgomery working a defensive guard here.
Klomp controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klomp trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klomp's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montgomery controlling Klomp's posture.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Montgomery shoots in and bounces Klomp off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Montgomery in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Montgomery wants to control from the top but Klomp keeps moving.
Montgomery throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery throws a big right hand that misses.
Montgomery might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Klomp is adopting a defensive guard.
Klomp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Montgomery postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Montgomery wanted to stand there but Klomp had control of the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Klomp closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Montgomery's guard.
Montgomery escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Klomp gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Klomp controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Klomp is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Klomp is aware though and is defending well.
Montgomery is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Klomp is stalling in the full guard.
Montgomery managing to control the position.
Montgomery trying to control the position.
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.
Montgomery seems keen to control Klomp's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Klomp misses with a takedown attempt
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Klomp throws a head kick that misses.
Montgomery looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Klomp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Klomp tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Klomp is on top in guard.
Montgomery pulls Klomp in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesse Klomp will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Klomp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klomp tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Montgomery defends well and Klomp ends up having to push Montgomery into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Montgomery breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montgomery avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Klomp is looking to clinch.
Klomp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Montgomery counters with a left and a right that stings Klomp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Klomp.
Montgomery shoots and misses
and Klomp counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery is trying to keep Klomp in close.
Klomp trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Klomp controls the pace.
Montgomery is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Klomp content to stall in guard here.
Montgomery looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Klomp trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Klomp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Will Montgomery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Klomp.
Klomp is breathing heavily.
Klomp shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montgomery gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Montgomery looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jesse Klomp has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Klomp is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Montgomery.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Montgomery tries to improve position but can't.
Klomp is looking to take a break and control but Montgomery is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Klomp is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Klomp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Klomp misses with a wild combination.
Klomp throws a body punch but Montgomery moves out of range.
Klomp tries for a takedown but Montgomery circles away easily
and Montgomery holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klomp shoots in for a takedown but Montgomery shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Klomp tries to clinch up
and Montgomery counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klomp looks to land a combination but Montgomery avoids it well.
Klomp with a lazy takedown attempt
and Montgomery counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Will Montgomery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Klomp.
Klomp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Klomp moves into range and clinches up with Montgomery.
Klomp is fighting off a takedown attempt but Montgomery is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Klomp to the mat. Klomp regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Montgomery throws a big elbow that misses.
Montgomery scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Montgomery in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Montgomery scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery works over Klomp with some ground and pound from guard.
Montgomery throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klomp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Klomp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Montgomery trying to control but Klomp is working from the bottom.
Klomp pulls Montgomery in close to prevent any damage.
Montgomery throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Klomp wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montgomery accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klomp tries to bum rush Montgomery with a series of wild strikes but Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Klomp closes the distance and clinches.
Montgomery is trying to break the clinch but Klomp has him pressed against the cage.
Montgomery looking for a takedown.
Klomp managing to block the knees to the body from Montgomery.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Montgomery goes for a takedown in the clinch but Klomp prevents it.
Klomp is trying to stall.
Montgomery turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Montgomery manages to end up in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klomp is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Montgomery tries to score with some ground and pound. Klomp controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Klomp can't do much from the bottom here.
Klomp tries to improve position but can't.
An elbow from Montgomery crashes against the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Montgomery landing a few strikes.
Montgomery misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Will Montgomery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesse Klomp is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ground and pound from Montgomery seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Montgomery showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Klomp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Klomp!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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