|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Davido Monto (ranked 284 p4p, 647 weight class) and Jerome Winn (ranked 43 p4p, 92 weight class). Winn has chosen Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
|
|
|
182 cm 23 195 11 - 2 - 0 |
|
175 cm 22 204 9 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Solid boxing Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Davido Monto! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Winn! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Monto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winn throws out the jab. Winn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Winn drives through with a takedown into guard. Winn cracks Monto with a solid left hand. Monto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Monto wants to sweep here but Winn controlling him for the moment. Winn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Monto is working hard here to advance position. Winn is working Monto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Monto working for a triangle but Winn defends it easily.
Winn distracts Monto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winn trying to control but Monto is working from the bottom. Monto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winn defends it easily. Winn trying to control but Monto is working from the bottom. Winn lands a couple of decent looking shots. Monto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Monto wants to sweep here but Winn controlling him for the moment. Monto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Monto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Winn scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Monto is looking for a triangle but Winn pushes his legs off easily.
Winn is in close to Monto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winn wants to control from the top but Monto keeps moving. Monto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winn defends it easily. Monto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Monto is looking for a triangle but Winn pushes his legs off easily.
Winn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Monto's head. Monto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Winn trying to control but Monto postures up.
Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winn has managed to free his arm - good work. Monto seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winn looking for submissions off his back. Monto wants to free his trapped foot but Winn is holding on for dear life with his legs. Winn is looking to control Monto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Winn avoid being mounted? Monto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Winn sees it coming and defends easily. Winn is looking for a sweep. Monto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Winn keeping control of the position. Monto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Winn wants to control but Monto is keeping busy.
Monto is working for a kimura but Winn is defending it quite comfortably.
Winn has his hands clasped together around Monto's back. He's all about the action. Winn is defending against the submission attempts here by Monto.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Monto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davido Monto dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Winn getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Winn throws the left hand but Monto avoids the punch easily. Monto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Winn throws out a counter right but Monto avoids it with no problem. Jerome Winn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Monto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Winn is looking to improve his position.
Monto is working for a submission of some sort.
Winn trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winn has managed to free his arm - good work. Monto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monto wants to pass to mount but Winn is defending the position. Winn keeping control of the position. Winn is looking for a sweep. Monto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Monto is trying to work for a kimura but Winn is defending well.
Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winn has managed to free his arm - good work. Monto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Monto passes the guard and advances to mount! Monto connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Monto has control of Winn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Winn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Monto jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Winn manages to avoid the submission attempt. You can see the frustration on Winn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Monto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winn is trying to control Monto's posture but Monto avoids it. Monto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Winn has escaped the position, nice work there. Winn can't do much from the bottom here. Winn is trying to get back to half guard. Winn is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Monto throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Monto goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Winn has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Monto but great work by Winn. Winn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monto keeps working. Monto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winn can do to turn this around? Monto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Monto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Monto. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Monto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Winn lands a couple of digs. Winn trying to control but Monto is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davido Monto dominated that second round. That's time! Monto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Monto gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Winn works over Monto with some ground and pound from guard. Monto looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Winn passes into side control.
Monto is looking to reverse the position. Monto on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Winn cracks Monto with an elbow. That is naaassty. Monto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Winn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Winn working the body and head with strikes.
Monto is rocked! The crowd goes nuts as Winn knocks Monto out cold with a massive hammerfist! Winn Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jerome Winn! Jerome Winn is the new middleweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Winn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
31% |
|
|
|
|
|
|