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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlito Montenegro (ranked 5660 p4p, 3237 weight class) and Imka Herzog (ranked 86 p4p, 105 weight class). Montenegro comes into the arena with Long After You’re Gone blaring out of the sound system. Imka Herzog will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlito Montenegro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Imka Herzog !
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montenegro tries to clinch up but Herzog circles away and keeps his distance.
Herzog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montenegro manages to avoid it.
Montenegro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Herzog .
Montenegro clinches.
Herzog 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Herzog . Montenegro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Montenegro is looking to clinch.
Montenegro backing away here, and Herzog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herzog missing with a left hand there. Montenegro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Montenegro drops down looking for a counter takedown but Herzog sprawls and moves away.
Jab from Herzog .
Montenegro takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montenegro scores with a jab.
Herzog swings for the body but Montenegro moves out of range.
Montenegro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Montenegro clinches with his opponent.
Herzog wants to get back to striking at distance but Montenegro won't allow it.
Montenegro misses with a punch to the body.
Herzog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Montenegro tries for a takedown but Herzog circles away easily
and Herzog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Montenegro thinking.
Herzog has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Herzog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montenegro.
Montenegro wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Montenegro moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzog has had enough of the clinch but Montenegro keeps him there for the moment.
Herzog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montenegro blocks a body shot from Herzog .
Herzog prevents the takedown attempt.
Montenegro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Herzog fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlito Montenegro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montenegro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Herzog sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Montenegro somewhat.
Herzog connects with a body shot that sends Montenegro's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Herzog .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog connects with a body shot that sends Montenegro's belly button to the back.
Montenegro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Herzog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Montenegro momentarily.
Montenegro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Montenegro slips a jab from Herzog .
Montenegro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Herzog circles away from the clinch attempt
and Herzog counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montenegro throws a lazy uppercut
and Herzog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Montenegro thinking.
Montenegro tries to clinch there but Herzog circles away.
Herzog stuffs the takedown.
Herzog misses with a straight left.
Montenegro tries for a takedown but Herzog circles away easily
and Herzog counters with a low kick, right behind Montenegro 's knee.
Herzog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Herzog takes one to the side of the head.
Montenegro wants to clinch but Herzog slips to the side
and Herzog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Imka Herzog dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Herzog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Montenegro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Herzog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Montenegro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Herzog is fending him off so far but Montenegro persists. Nope, Herzog circles away and we're back to standing.
Herzog now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Herzog works Montenegro's body with a nice hook.
Herzog scores with a shot to the body.
Montenegro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Herzog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Montenegro scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montenegro moves out of range of the strikes.
Montenegro looks to clinch
and Herzog counters with a nice right hand that sends Montenegro toppling to the canvas! Montenegro scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Herzog finish him?!
It looks like Carlito Montenegro has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montenegro bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Herzog comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Montenegro falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Montenegro was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Imka Herzog !
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