PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quetzal Montezuma (ranked 787 p4p, 93 weight class) and Culver Crimson (ranked 1593 p4p, 186 weight class). Montezuma comes to the cage accompanied by The Mayan Predator. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Montezuma
vs
Crimson

193 cm
28
242 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

191 cm
31
244 lbs
20 - 17 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Quetzal Montezuma!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Culver Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montezuma takes a swing at Crimson's ribcage but misses.
Montezuma lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Crimson clinches up against the cage.

Montezuma breaks from the clinch.
Crimson wants to clinch but Montezuma slips to the side
and Montezuma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Culver Crimson has been cut.

Crimson moves into the clinch.
Montezuma lands a nice uppercut.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Crimson working aggressively here.
Montezuma presses Crimson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Montezuma lands a shot to the body.
Montezuma stalling against the cage.
Crimson lands a nice uppercut.
Crimson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crimson.
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!
Montezuma blocks an uppercut.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Montezuma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Montezuma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Montezuma lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montezuma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crimson has a couple of punches blocked by Montezuma.
Crimson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crimson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Montezuma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Montezuma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crimson looking to throw knees to the head but Montezuma is blocking nicely.
Crimson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Crimson.
Montezuma can't find room to land a body shot as Crimson controls the action.
Crimson misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Crimson.
Crimson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Crimson fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Crimson fails to land.
Crimson throws a punch but it's blocked by Montezuma.
Crimson swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Montezuma.
Montezuma is leaning against Crimson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crimson prevents a body shot from Montezuma.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Montezuma.
Montezuma lands a shot to the body.
Montezuma throws a head punch that misses.
Montezuma misses with the head strike.
Crimson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Montezuma seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Crimson can turn it around.
Montezuma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crimson backwards.
Crimson misses with the head strike.
Crimson blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crimson.
Crimson misses with a punch on the inside.
Crimson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crimson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montezuma manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Crimson fails to land.
Montezuma misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crimson's elbow.
A short right from Montezuma.
Montezuma can't find room to land a body shot as Crimson controls the action.
Crimson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crimson blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma tries to work over Crimson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crimson has a couple of punches blocked by Montezuma.
Crimson misses with a punch on the inside.
Crimson missing with knees to the body.
Montezuma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crimson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crimson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Montezuma.
Montezuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crimson misses with a knee to the head.
Crimson swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crimson throws a punch but it's blocked by Montezuma.

Montezuma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crimson tries to clinch there but Montezuma circles away.
Montezuma throwing a counter right hand but Crimson manages to avoid it.
Montezuma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Crimson instigates a clinch.
A short right from Crimson on the inside.
Montezuma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Montezuma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crimson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montezuma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Montezuma lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crimson.
Crimson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Crimson swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crimson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Montezuma works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Montezuma scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Montezuma.
Crimson looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Montezuma.
Crimson swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crimson lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montezuma gets through Crimson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crimson throws a punch but it's blocked by Montezuma.
Montezuma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Montezuma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Montezuma lands a leg kick that knocks Crimson off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Quetzal Montezuma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Culver Crimson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Crimson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crimson tries to clinch but Montezuma is having none of it.
Montezuma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Crimson throws a body kick that misses.
Montezuma is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crimson doesn't manage to clinch there - Montezuma circles away.
Crimson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Montezuma moves into range and connects with a jab.
Crimson tries to clinch but Montezuma moves out of range.
Montezuma tried to counter with a leg kick but Crimson avoided it.
Crimson throws a body punch but Montezuma moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crimson scoring well with a low kick there.
Crimson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crimson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Montezuma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crimson. Crimson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Crimson gets a clinch.
Montezuma working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montezuma lands a shot to the body.
Crimson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crimson is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Montezuma - that landed with a thud.
Montezuma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Montezuma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montezuma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Montezuma lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crimson takes a step back to recover.
Montezuma works the jab nicely.
Culver Crimson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crimson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Montezuma cracks Crimson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Crimson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Montezuma finish him?

Crimson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson misses with a double jab
and Montezuma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crimson is still on wobbly legs! Can Montezuma finish him?
Montezuma circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Crimson tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Montezuma wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quetzal Montezuma!
Quetzal Montezuma is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Quetzal Montezuma, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.