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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Montgomery (ranked 6244 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casey LHeureux (ranked 5779 p4p, 631 weight class). LHeureux has chosen All American Nightmare as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rolando Montgomery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Casey LHeureux!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery fails with the takedown
and LHeureux counters with a nice uppercut.
LHeureux shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. LHeureux showed some decent athleticism there.
LHeureux missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
LHeureux trying to control from Montgomery's half guard. Montgomery has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LHeureux trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
LHeureux postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LHeureux throws a big elbow that misses.
LHeureux trying to control the position from guard on top but Montgomery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
LHeureux throws a big right hand that misses.
Montgomery wants to sweep here but LHeureux controlling him for the moment.
Montgomery is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
LHeureux throws a big right hand that misses.
Montgomery is trying to control the position but LHeureux postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Montgomery working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. LHeureux doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. LHeureux manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
LHeureux scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
LHeureux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
LHeureux lands a couple of digs.
LHeureux trying to control but Montgomery is working from the bottom.
Montgomery really is a fat lump.
LHeureux drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Montgomery dives on top into guard.
Montgomery has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Montgomery throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as LHeureux works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
LHeureux is looking to stand up but Montgomery isn't so interested in that idea.
Montgomery postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
LHeureux has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Montgomery accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Montgomery's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
LHeureux pushes Montgomery off and scrambles back to his feet.
Montgomery tries to sprawl but LHeureux drives through with a takedown into half guard.
LHeureux is looking to take a break and control but Montgomery is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
LHeureux wants to pass the guard but Montgomery is defending well.
LHeureux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Montgomery defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LHeureux prevents Montgomery from improving his position.
LHeureux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Montgomery's head.
LHeureux winds up and cracks Montgomery with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Montgomery keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Montgomery gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Montgomery managing to control the position.
LHeureux cracks Montgomery with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey LHeureux dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
LHeureux fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Montgomery sprawls well initially but LHeureux persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Montgomery taking some punishment here, with LHeureux in his half guard.
Montgomery is looking to get back to is feet but LHeureux passes into side control.
Montgomery is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Montgomery parries the strikes from LHeureux easily there. LHeureux is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Montgomery to escape.
LHeureux advances nicely into full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery is squirming around, avoiding LHeureux's attempts to control the action.
Montgomery wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by LHeureux.
Montgomery is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LHeureux throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Montgomery because LHeureux loaded up on that one.
Montgomery is desperately trying to improve his position but LHeureux has a good base and remains in mount.
Montgomery tries to hold on but LHeureux postures up.
LHeureux lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
LHeureux looking to control but Montgomery is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Montgomery is desperately trying to improve his position but LHeureux has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LHeureux thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Montgomery is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
LHeureux lands with some strikes.
LHeureux postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Montgomery looks a forlorn figure.
Montgomery might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
LHeureux cracks Montgomery with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Montgomery is rocked!
LHeureux postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Montgomery bigstyle! Two more strikes land for LHeureux and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Casey LHeureux!
Casey LHeureux got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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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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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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