PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Scott (ranked 849 p4p, 1683 weight class) and Arniquez Montgomery (ranked 122 p4p, 254 weight class). Arniquez Montgomery told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Scott
vs
Montgomery

194 cm
34
215
17 - 7 - 1

190 cm
30
214
11 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Fantasy Threads
© Trap House

Fantasy Threads

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 17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, David Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arniquez Montgomery!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery connects with a body shot.
Montgomery looks to land a combination. Scott sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like David Scott has been cut.
Montgomery lands a nice hook to Scott's body. Scott takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Scott moves out of range as Montgomery strikes.
Scott attempts a counter takedown but Montgomery avoids it well and moves away.
Scott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montgomery.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montgomery throws an overhand right that lands on Scott's shoulder, as Scott tries to avoid the shot.
Arniquez Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Montgomery 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.
Scott is looking to clinch.
Montgomery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montgomery misses with a series of wild punches.
Montgomery misses the body punch
and Montgomery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montgomery lands a right hook to the body.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott is looking to clinch.
Montgomery misses with a hook.
Scott is looking to counter punch.
Montgomery lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Montgomery looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range.
Scott avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Scott takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Montgomery misses with a looping right.
Scott is looking to counter punch.
Scott dives in and grabs Montgomery's left leg, looking for a takedown. Montgomery pushes down on Scott's head and hops out.
Montgomery stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Montgomery misses with a hook
and Montgomery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montgomery lands a nice shot to the body.
Montgomery throws a shot to the body.
Scott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montgomery fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Montgomery connects with a body shot.
Scott is breathing heavily.
Montgomery scores with a jab.
Montgomery clobbers Scott with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Montgomery jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montgomery misses with a left hand
letting Scott counter with a right hand.
Montgomery fails to land with a series of punches.
Scott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Montgomery.
Scott appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Montgomery throws a body shot but no joy.
Arniquez Montgomery is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott avoids the body shot from Montgomery.
Scott was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Scott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Montgomery.
A left and a right from Montgomery both land. Nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Montgomery does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Scott moves into range and clinches up with Montgomery.
Scott is trying to pull guard but Montgomery turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Montgomery lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scott tries to pull guard but Montgomery forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montgomery lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Scott successfully pulls guard.
Scott is controlling Montgomery's posture.

Scott looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montgomery trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Montgomery avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Scott throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Montgomery escapes and throws Scott's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Scott gets back to half guard.
Montgomery really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Scott. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Scott looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Scott actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arniquez Montgomery dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Scott's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A combination from Montgomery does no damage.
A slow jab from Montgomery misses its intended target.
Montgomery throws a shot from downtown. Scott moves away and avoids it.

Montgomery lands a left and a right that send Scott crashing to the mat, dazed. Montgomery thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Montgomery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montgomery throws a shot from downtown. Scott moves away and avoids it.
Scott throwing a counter right hand but Montgomery manages to avoid it.
Montgomery misses with a body punch
and Scott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arniquez Montgomery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott defending well as Montgomery loads up on a big left hand.
Montgomery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Montgomery just misses with a punch to the body.
Montgomery throws a right hand that misses
and Scott counters with a stiff right hand.
Scott walks into a straight right hand from Montgomery.
Scott takes a jab right on the kisser.
Montgomery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott.
It looked like Scott wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montgomery.

Scott has taken the fight to the clinch.
Scott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Scott is trying to pull guard but Montgomery has him pressed against the cage.
Scott jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Montgomery walks away with a smile on his face. Scott gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Scott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Montgomery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Montgomery connects with a looping right hand.
Montgomery misses the shot to the body.
Montgomery takes a swing at Scott's ribcage but misses.
Montgomery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Montgomery.
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.
Montgomery misses with a body shot
and Scott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Montgomery.
A swing and a miss from Montgomery.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Montgomery loads up on a big right hand but Scott slips the punch.
Montgomery misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Montgomery - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Scott closes the distance and pushes Montgomery back into the cage.
Scott is trying to pull guard but Montgomery has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montgomery tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scott's elbow.
Montgomery throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scott.

Scott ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Scott no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Scott is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Montgomery rolls with it to try and escape but Scott cranks on the arm and Montgomery is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Scott!
David Scott seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.