PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quetzal Montezuma (ranked 65 p4p, 6 weight class) and Jean Paul Garcon (ranked 84 p4p, 10 weight class). Montezuma kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Mayan Predator. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Montezuma
vs
Paul Garcon

193 cm
32
255 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

189 cm
34
243 lbs
32 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Quetzal Montezuma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Paul Garcon!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Garcon takes the fight into the clinch.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Montezuma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Montezuma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Montezuma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Montezuma lands an uppercut.
Garcon misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Montezuma.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Montezuma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Montezuma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Garcon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcon misses with some punches.
Montezuma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Garcon.
Montezuma misses with the head strike.
Montezuma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcon backwards.
Garcon blocking some punches.
Montezuma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garcon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montezuma prevents a body shot from Garcon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garcon.
Garcon lands a body punch.
Montezuma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcon controls his hands.
Montezuma's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montezuma misses with a body punch.
Garcon working aggressively here.
Garcon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcon.
Montezuma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Montezuma.
Garcon misses with a punch on the inside.
Montezuma blocks an uppercut.
Garcon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montezuma swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Montezuma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montezuma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montezuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcon's elbow.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcon lands with a short shot to the head.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Montezuma lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Montezuma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Montezuma tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montezuma.
Garcon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Garcon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montezuma.
Montezuma working aggressively here.
Montezuma tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon misses with a body punch.
Montezuma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcon backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Montezuma.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcon can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
Garcon working aggressively here.
Montezuma lands a body shot in the clinch.
Garcon misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Montezuma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garcon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Montezuma pushes Garcon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Montezuma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Montezuma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma misses with a punch on the inside.
Montezuma pushes Garcon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Montezuma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Garcon misses with a body punch.
Garcon tries to work over Montezuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montezuma can't find room to land a body shot as Garcon controls the action.
Montezuma softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Montezuma is leaning against Garcon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcon working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma digs a right hand underneath Garcon's ribcage. Garcon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garcon looks winded!
Garcon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcon throws a punch but it's blocked by Montezuma.
A right hand to the body from Garcon.

Montezuma manages to break the clinch.
Garcon ducks under a wild hook from Montezuma.
Garcon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Montezuma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garcon misses with a shot to the body
letting Montezuma counter with a right hand.
Montezuma lands with a thumping leg kick.
Montezuma throws a body kick that misses.
Garcon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montezuma manages to avoid it.
Garcon misses with a wild body shot.
Montezuma swings for the body but Garcon moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garcon! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quetzal Montezuma dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Garcon is looking to score with low kicks.
Montezuma appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garcon tried to score with a low kick but Montezuma checks it.
Garcon misses with a straight left.
Montezuma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcon keeps Montezuma at a distance using the push kick.
Montezuma throws a solid leg kick but Garcon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Montezuma.
Garcon throws a shot to the body.
Montezuma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garcon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montezuma misses with a body kick.
Garcon scores with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Montezuma. Garcon shrugs it off though.

Montezuma has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcon can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
A short uppercut from Garcon.
A short left from Garcon.
Garcon blocking some punches.
Garcon is leaning against Montezuma and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montezuma tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Montezuma tries to throw a body punch but Garcon avoids it by throwing Montezuma back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Montezuma.
Montezuma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garcon blocking some punches.
Quetzal Montezuma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Montezuma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Montezuma lands a left hand.
Garcon lands a body punch.

Montezuma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Montezuma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Garcon closes the distance and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montezuma tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Garcon throws a head punch that misses.
Montezuma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Garcon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Montezuma has a couple of punches blocked by Garcon.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcon controls his hands.
Montezuma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Garcon is breathing heavily.
Montezuma throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcon.
Montezuma lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Montezuma.
Garcon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcon tries to throw a body punch but Montezuma avoids it by throwing Garcon back against the cage.
Garcon swings wildly with an uppercut but Montezuma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montezuma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Montezuma lands a nice uppercut.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Montezuma breaks from the clinch.
Montezuma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcon can do to turn this around?

Garcon closes the distance and pushes Montezuma back into the cage.
Montezuma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montezuma lands a body punch.
Montezuma misses with a body punch.
Garcon throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Montezuma - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Montezuma.
Montezuma works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Montezuma.
A short right from Montezuma.
Montezuma missing with knees to the body.
Montezuma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Garcon.
Montezuma misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montezuma.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Garcon.
A right hook to the body lands for Montezuma.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Montezuma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Garcon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montezuma.
Montezuma scores with a punch to the head.

Montezuma drives through and clinches with Garcon against the cage.
Montezuma taking a breather.
Montezuma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Montezuma tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montezuma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garcon tries to work over Montezuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montezuma misses with some punches.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcon controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcon.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quetzal Montezuma dominated that second 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.

Montezuma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcon was well out of range. Poor timing from Montezuma.

Montezuma gets tackled into the cage by Garcon. Garcon maintains the clinch.
Garcon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garcon tries a body shot but Montezuma blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garcon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montezuma.
Montezuma misses with the head strike.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Montezuma.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montezuma has a couple of punches blocked by Garcon.
Montezuma lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montezuma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montezuma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Garcon.
Montezuma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Garcon up against the cage.
Montezuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Montezuma scores with a shoulder strike.
Garcon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Montezuma on the inside.
Montezuma lands an uppercut.
Montezuma scores with a shoulder strike.
Montezuma blocking some punches.
Montezuma tries a body shot but Garcon blocks it.
Montezuma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montezuma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcon blocks a body shot from Montezuma.
Montezuma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcon's elbow.
Montezuma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Montezuma misses with a punch to the body.
Garcon tries to work over Montezuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon tries a body shot but Montezuma blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcon prevents a body shot from Montezuma.
Montezuma stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garcon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcon takes a shot to the head.
Garcon has a couple of punches blocked by Montezuma.
Garcon tries to work over Montezuma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
Montezuma lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Montezuma.
Garcon misses with some punches.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Montezuma working Garcon over with knees to the body.
Montezuma is stalling here.
Montezuma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcon prevents a body shot from Montezuma.
Montezuma tries to throw a body punch but Garcon avoids it by throwing Montezuma back against the cage.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcon controls his hands.
Garcon misses with a punch on the inside.
Montezuma scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Montezuma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcons head.
Montezuma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Montezuma scores with a shoulder strike.
Montezuma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garcon.
Montezuma misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Montezuma.
Montezuma lands with a light punch inside.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcon controls his hands.
Garcon struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Garcon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Montezuma throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcon.
Montezuma tries to work over Garcon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcon.
Garcon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Montezuma.
Montezuma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Montezuma.
Montezuma is working Garcon over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montezuma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Montezuma.
Garcon misses with a hook from the clinch.
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 lands a body shot in the clinch.
Montezuma lands a nice uppercut.

Montezuma breaks from the clinch.
Garcon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Montezuma finds it's way round the side to connect with Garcon's head.

Garcon is rocked!
Jean Paul Garcon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcon thows a leg kick but Montezuma checks it
and Montezuma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Garcon is still on wobbly legs! Can Montezuma finish him?
Montezuma lands a nice hook to Garcon's body. Garcon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garcon seems to have recovered his senses.
Garcon moves out of range as Montezuma throws a body kick.
Montezuma throws a body punch but Garcon moves out of range.
Garcon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montezuma throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quetzal Montezuma clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

The fighters circle, before Montezuma throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Garcon's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Montezuma lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Quetzal Montezuma!
Quetzal Montezuma decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.